And good morning. Welcome to today on this Tuesday Morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. And im matt lauer. The president ial debates wrapped up with a highenergy performance from president obama. Meanwhile, governor romney criticized the president for his Foreign Policy record over the last four years, and it had a different feel from any of the other two. Yeah. We have had three very distinct debates. Debate season is over. Two weeks to election day, but heres how its all playing out this morning in the papers. The headline in usa today, obama, romney go on attack in sharp final debate. While the liberalleaning huffingtonpost. Com declared chief in command. The Los Angeles Times says obama reverses roles and comes out swinging at romney in the final debate and the miami herald, verbal punch esbut no outright knockout. Lets get right to nbcs chuck todd, political director and chief white house correspondent, in boca raton, site of last nights debate. Chuck, good morning. Reporter good morning
Studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on this tuesday morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. And im matt lauer. The president ial debates wrapped up with a highenergy performance from president obama. Meanwhile, governor romney criticized the president for his Foreign Policy record over the last four years, and it had a different feel from any of the other two. Yeah. We have had three very distinct debates. Debate season is over. Two weeks to election day, but heres how its all playing out this morning in the papers. The headline in usa today, obama, romney go on attack in sharp final debate. While the liberalleaning huffingtonpost. Com declared chief in command. The Los Angeles Times says obama reverses roles and comes out swinging at romney in the final debate and the miami herald, verbal punch esbut no outright knockout. Lets get right to nbcs chuck todd, political director and chief white house correspondent, in boca raton, site of last nights debate. Chuck, goo
Its almost never use. And the reason it is used to so you cant sue them. Whenever this plea came into discussion, the prosecutors first question was, will they sign a waiver giving up all rights to sue the state of arkansas . People ask, and i have any reservations, or dont have to fight with myself to come to the decision to accept that . You just know, because i was dying. I was dying very quickly. There were times when i was so sick i literally didnt think i was going to make it to the next morning. So i knew if i didnt take that deal i was going to die. They couldve easily stretched his case out another five to 10 years. They could have constantly asked for extensions. I would have died. Has anybody from the state of arkansas or the county in which you were prosecuted, anybody come close to saying to you, we know you didnt do it, and by the way, we are really sorry we did this to you for 18 years . No one involved in the system whatsoever, according to the state of arkansas they st
And Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on this tuesday morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. And im matt lauer. The president ial debates wrapped up with a highenergy performance from president obama. Meanwhile, governor romney criticized the president for his Foreign Policy record over the last four years, and it had a different feel from any of the other two. Yeah. We have had three very distinct debates. Debate season is over. Two weeks to election day, but heres how its all playing out this morning in the papers. The headline in usa today, obama, romney go on attack in sharp final debate. While the liberalleaning huffingtonpost. Com declared chief in command. The Los Angeles Times says obama reverses roles and comes out swinging at romney in the final debate and the miami herald, verbal punch esbut no outright knockout. Lets get right to nbcs chuck todd, political director and chief white house correspondent, in boca raton, site of
Echols recalls his arrest, incarceration and eventual release for the murder of three 8yearold boys in 1993. Mr. Echols and two other men, jesse and Jason Baldwin dubbed the west memphis three, spent 17 years in prison. Mr. Echols discusses the case and his time spent on death row at town hall seattle. Its about an hour, ten. [applause] um, thank you guys for coming out tonight. Damien, thank you very much for coming all the way to seattle. Thank you for having me. Um, you have been through something that i think not that many people have been through, a sort of grind that feels like it might never end and sort of you wonder if one day will just run into the next. And i speak, of course, of the media tour youve been on for this book. [laughter] life after death. What is more mundane, prison or doing a book tour . [laughter] in some ways the book tours actually a little more stressful. [laughter] at least when youre in prison, youre not being stared at by 400 people. [laughter] um, can