Larry, where are we going . He goes, my place. I thought, oh, mother of god. So we go to his place and it was covered with proclamation. It was all over his apartment. That was sexy. Katie couric dishing about a date she had with larry king. She was 30 and he was in his 50s. We know they went out and obviously nothing happened. Thats it for me. Check out the brooke blog at cnn. Com brooke for interviews. Thanks very much, brooke. Happening now, a banner day for wall street. The dow has more than doubled under president obama but should he take any credit for it. Landing in political trouble, legal troubles may be ahead. If youre among the millions who watch the super bowl just for the commercials, well point out the controversial ones you wont want to miss. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Today wall street reached a milestone we havent seen in years. For the First Time Since 2007, the Dow Jones Industrial average climbed above the 14,000 mark. The average has more than do
Welcome. Im bob abernethy. Its good to have you with us. A Dramatic Development this week in the Catholic Churchs sex abuse crisis. Prominent retired Cardinal Roger mahony was stripped of his public and Administrative Church duties in los angeles amid widespread criticism of how he covered up allegations of child sex abuse by priests. L. A. s current archbishop jose gomez took the unprecedented step as the archdiocese began releasing internal documents which revealed the extent to which mahony worked to protect the church from the abuse scandal. Gomez said the behavior described in the files was sad and evil. Mahony has issued several apologies for his actions. Advocates for sex Abuse Victims called this a largely symbolic move. But Church Experts say its the first time in the crisis that any action has been taken against such a highranking church official. The Obama Administration announced a new attempted compromise with religious groups friday in the ongoing dispute over the controv
Welcome. Im bob abernethy. Its good to have you with us. A Dramatic Development this week in the Catholic Churchs sex abuse crisis. Prominent retired Cardinal Roger mahony was stripped of his public and Administrative Church duties in los angeles amid widespread criticism of how he covered up allegations of child sex abuse by priests. L. A. s current archbishop jose gomez took the unprecedented step as the archdiocese began releasing internal documents which revealed the extent to which mahony worked to protect the church from the abuse scandal. Gomez said the behavior described in the files was sad and evil. Mahony has issued several apologies for his actions. Advocates for sex Abuse Victims called this a largely symbolic move. But Church Experts say its the first time in the crisis that any action has been taken against such a highranking church official. The Obama Administration announced a new attempted compromise with religious groups friday in the ongoing dispute over the controv
Reelected the president. Im steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. President obama never used the words democrat or republican in his second inaugural address, but his political message was crystal clear. A fullthroated embrace of progressive policies, along with a directive for our leaders to spear head the challenges that define us as individuals and as a country. The commitments we make to each other through medicare, medicaid and social security, these things do not sap our initiative. They strengthen us. They do not make us a nation of takers. They free us to take the risks that make this country great. We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations. We, the people, still believe enduring security and lasting peace do not require perpetual war. And we must be a source of hope to the poor, the sick, the marginalized. The victims of prejudice. Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and
Of battle, are unmatched in skill and courage. On the same day that president obama gives his inaugural address, the u. S. Drone strike kills three people in yemen. Today we look at the new documentary, dirty wars the world is a battlefield. Dimons sue was nothing like kabul. Life is defined by the war. Everything revolves around it. In yemen, there was no war, of these not officially. The film, dirty wars, follows Jeremy Scahill to afghanistan, somalia, and yemen as he chases down the hidden truth behind americas expanding covert wars. We will speak with jeremy and the films director, rick rowley. Night rates have risen to astronomical levels where there are 1000 raids a month happening. Decades after vietnam, one decade into this war, we have gone back to body counts is our only way of measuring any kind of progress in the war. Broadcasting from the Sundance Film Festival in park city, utah, all of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace