And a good portion of his skull had been loan off. He was still alive bleeding profusely. A corpsman came with me and shook his head and john knew he was dying and he said to me, please be careful. The hill is mined. His last words were please be careful, colonel. There are times we go to the world war ii memorial and i will find johns name and it will put my hand on it and talk to john. He was so brave and uncaring for himself in caring for me. I wore his blood in my utility uniform for three days until i got that is how i got to know john. The other one story which i will always remember, when i was stationed in georgia, columbus and georgia was a segregated city. No blacks need apply. Colin powell could not get into some of the restaurants to mysteriously. There were students going through the command course and i took all the casualty calls so one day i got a casualty i noticed the address and a new where was, it was in the poorest of the poor black sections. The day was getting la
If that is the Gold Standard of integrity, you can have it. [applause] thats a great point. Young people talk. Old people are clapping too. When you talk about your core audience and the disillusionment that that generation has developed in the wake of the failure to change everything that is wrong with washington in the last five and a half, six years, does that translate into a withdrawal from political activism in your mind . People were already saying, in 2012, and i think republicans were banking on it in 2012, they said there is no way obama can reach me solutions, and he disappointed so many people that he cannot have the same electoral model, including the recordsetting levels of youth vote, again in 2012 that he had in 2008, and in fact they voted even more in 2012. Have we really screwed them up now in 2014 . What i would be worried about, and we are out of time, but i will finish this like no light note. We spend a lot of time embedded with isis, all the groups in the middle
Died, i get an email from paul. He says just one sentence. I read the book. It is really good. I sent an email back. Paul, i gave you that book in 1977. And you are just reading it . He said, i went to the index and checked what you said about me. [laughter] very typical. He had one more sentence. He said, you know you are number 14, dont you . You are like, what does that mean . That is right. In our group, we were the third group of astronauts. They had 7, 9, and 14. Im only one of the group of 30 that knew where he stood on the selection process. No one ever made it public or anything at all like that. So i got on the phone and called and asked them. He told me. The day that they were announcing this they had a press conference. A week before that, deke slayton, who was in charge of the astronauts, arranged a meeting with the head of the space center. So paul haney was going to be there. Paul was on the phone when he started this meeting. So he did not get there when they started. W
Shrub. You know why am talking who i am talking about. George w. Bush the w stands for where the hell is it. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some get it as a graduation gift. [applause] i just want to ask the secret service, is it true that his secret Service Codename is gilligan . Is that really true . Gilligan is on the move, little buddy. I hate to see him in the debate keep asking if he could use his lifeline. You cannot call your dad. Not going to do it. Cant do it. Good, good boy. Not the brightest bulb on the tree. Just go. So frightening. I cannot want to see him in charge of the economy. It is like giving oj a benihana. No. No. More of Robin Williams comedy and poet maya angelou tonight at 8 00 p. M. Eastern time. The Un Security Council failed to adopt a resolution yesterday calling for israel to withdraw from palestinian territories. Russia, china, and france voted for the resolution. The u. S. Opposed it, and five countries abstained. Next, remarks includin
Arrivals of coffee in order to have a fresh supply. Reporter Many Companies including breweries have been forced to turn to more expensive air shipping. Both sides had reached tentative agreements on several key issues before talks began to break down in recent weeks. Walmart is increasing the wages of of a half million employees. Pay at the giant retailer will be 9 an hour at least. 2 more than the federal governments minimum wage. Around this Time Next Year associates pay will increase to at least 10 an hour. Analysts say other companies could soon follow walmart. Its been so cold lately reena, we could use some pampering, really. We need pampering. Unfortunately we still have to do more of the show. Not really unfortunately but i want Something Like this. Yeah. This is pampering. Northern white rhino at the san diegoing zoo is a lucky gal. She got a pedicure from her handler yesterday. No one gives me a pedicure. She lets them clip her toenails swhiel lays there. No scissors or file