Congressional, but generally, you know, voters dont have a ton of familiarity with the people on that ballot. So i think for the voters it was actually a pretty typical election. There and you remind me what the other questions were . So the others were would you expect a similar effect in a higher visibility race, and would you expect the parties really to start weighing in this more often in primaries, primaries and higher level races such as for congress . So they, these endorsements were for congress as well. So we actually have a pretty broad distribution state assembly, state senate and congress. Its just a general mix. And so i would expect them to continue doing that. I think one of the key questions is how much primary competition will there be in the future, how much of what we saw in the 2012 was a function of the redistricting which was also pretty radical in california in the basic sense that it moved the lines a lot. Theres a lot of uncertainty about who with am i represe
Harrowing hostage situation in the african desert. This morning, we have more information about an american killed by the islamic militants. And we know several other americans are in danger right now. Abcs investigative correspondent, brian ross, has been covering this from the jump. Hes with us, now, with more. Brian, good morning. Reporter good morning, dan. The death toll continues to climb with at least 1 american and 11 other hostages reported to have been killed. The algerian military has twice stormed the natural gas facility. But Authorities Say the situation this morning, is still not resolved. And a number of western workers, including americans, apparently remain hostages. The state department has now confirmed that 58yearold Fred Buttaccio of suburban houston, was killed at some point during the attack and subsequent rescue effort. But another american, mark cobb of corpus christi, texas, is now confirmed as safe. Cobb was the senior manager at the bp facility algeria. And
Last weekend with 181 rushing yards in a single game. He says theres no time for nerves or anything between now and sunday. I dont have time to stop and think, too much work to be done. Reporter in the shadow of the new 49ers stadium the team packed up their duffel bags and minutes later boarded the buses to the airport on the way to atlanta. See you later. Reporter coach harbaugh was asked about the possibility of playing against the Baltimore Ravens in the super bowl. His brother john is the head coach of that team, but in response harbaugh says he hasnt spoken to his brother this week. Meantime the 49er faithful lock in their plans for sundays championship game. Ktvus Paul Chambers is going to tell us about the rush on to the showdown. Reporter if youre looking for a direct flight between sfo and atlanta, you may be out of luck. All six flights are sold out today which is a very common theme for anything 49ers especially at a store down in the south bay. Even before the store opened
Personal moments yet, in part two of his confession to oprah. He talks about disgrace and shame. And he starts to cry when asked what he told his son. I said, dont defend me anymore. This morning, a former teammate and friend is in our studio with the first reaction to armstrongs most emotional comments yet. Is he still lying . It is a very, very busy news morning. Including two stories from the world of sports. Lance armstrong finally showing emotional. And the first interview with manti teo. Jere jeremy shaf speaking with teo. A very candid interview. Also this morning, new developments in the racy scandal involving a zuma dance teacher. Well hear from her Business Partner, just days before it goes to court. It rocked that small town in maine. And check out this video. Its a firefighter climbing to rescue a child in a burning wilding. A chunk of snow knocks him off the ladder. Well show you what happened next. It was extraordinary. Were going to start with the breaking news on the ha
And he starts to cry when asked what he told his son. I said, dont defend me anymore. This morning, a former teammate and friend is in our studio with the first reaction to armstrongs most emotional comments yet. Is he still lying . It is a very, very busy news morning. Including two stories from the world of sports. Lance armstrong finally showing some emotion. And the first interview with manti teo. Jeremy schaap, with our partner network, espn, speaking with teo overnight, about his fake girlfriend. Teo admits to telling lies. But was he in on the hoax . A very candid, 2 1 2hour interview. Also this morning, new developments in the racy scandal involving the zuma dance teacher. Well hear from the womans Business Partner just days before it goes to court. It did rock that small town in maine. Check out this video. Its a firefighter climbing a ladder to rescue a child in a burning building. Look what happens right there. A chunk of snow knocks him off the ladder. Were going to show yo