do you sell drugs? why do you have a beeper? you hadn t seen anything like that on television, that kind of open, honest discussion of race. i can try as much as i can to try to deal with you, but ignorance is ignorance. stupidity is stupidity. and that s it. black white, green, purple, blue, whatever. the real world becomes this big bang moment for reality tv. the idea is that, oh my god, all we have to do is take cameras and put them on people and we ll get great stuff. you had in the next season in l.a. a young woman who gets an abortion, and the camera literally goes right up to the doctor s door. give me a hug. by the third season in san francisco you have a young man who is dealing with aids. i m hiv positive. when pedro told me he was hiv positive, it was just like no, not him. i like this guy and i don t want him to have to suffer. it was such a triumph that pedro had the courage at his age to come out as someone with aids.
else and brought to fort marcy park, that s the way his shirt would have looked. republicans in congress were not satisfied. they demanded public hearings and pushed back hard when fiske asked that his investigations be completed first. independent counsel robert fiske has been masterful in his role has congressional traffic cop. he has commanded congressmen to go and when to stop. in late july, both the house and senate opened their own hearings on whitewater. a few days later, fiske flew to florida to visit his mother-in-law, who was ill. i got off the plane, and i was carrying a beeper in those days. and it said something like, call your washington office. so i called, and mark stein said, you won t believe this, but you ve been replaced by ken starr. that s how i found out. so, that s how i began with a phone call in the early summer of 1994. i can t tell you who i am or what i witnessed, but i can tell you liberty mutual customized my car insurance so i only pay fo
when people stop being polite and start getting real. do you sell drugs? why do you have a beeper? you hadn t seen anything like that on television, that kind of open, honest discussion of race. i can try as much as i can to try to deal with you, but ignorance is ignorance. stupidity is stupidity. and that s it. black, white, green, purple, blue, whatever. the real world becomes this big bang moment for reality tv. the idea is that, oh my god, all we have to do is take cameras and put them on people and we ll get great stuff. you had in the next season in l.a. a young woman who gets an abortion, and the camera literally goes right up to the doctor s door. give me a hug. by the third season in san francisco you have a young man who is dealing with aids. i m hiv positive. when he told me he was hiv positive, it was just like no, not him. i like this guy and i don t want him to have to suffer. it was such a triumph that pedro had the courage at his age to come out as
patientai and i turned in my beeper and i quit. at the same time, my wife, who was a lawyer, decided that she didn t love the law and she quit as well. we left our home and we came to washington to seek our fortune. she became an artist and a sculptor and i became a writer and columnist. and things have turned outec rather well. don t be afraid to choose. choose what you love, and if you don t love what you ve chosen, choose again. and it ends with my eulogy to him, which was also a very hard decision whether to put that in or not because, again, i wanted to hold dear and precious those things that were just my gift to him. but i want the world to know what kind of man he was. he quite simply willed
spiral. laura: let s move on to number three, where some cnn hosted the best they could to test the limits of the sec. it s the craziest [bleep] i ve ever heard. [bleep] country. i ve definitely [bleep]. slippers and slant eyes. i called you [bleep] i cannot [bleep] speak out a lot of [bleep]. did you wear out that beeper? the one i don t know how you do those edits. i guess people are more authentic, living their truth. our previous guest who was a war hero and triple amputee, i don t like it when people use on air,