impactivities this is not the message we want to send. we must be suspicious. i hope the government will veto it and we will move on. the rep party will continue to lose elections if they continue to alienate the folks that they seem to constantly not embrace. it goes to the heart of what this country has always stood for. jan brewer is ready for her close-up. all eyes are on the arizona governor. which would allow businesses in the state to refuse service to certain customers. on the basis that those businesses religious beliefs. interviewed yesterday she delivered mostly inconclusive remarks, but did kind of sort of suggest they radio veto the bill. certainly i m pro-business. that s what s turning our economy around, so i appreciate their input as i appreciate the other side. i assure you as always i will do the right thing for the state of arizona. her version of the right thing is obvious a curious one, but if in this case it means vetoing the bill, it wil
laura and i just got back from africa in zambia. we went over there because at the bush center one of our major initiative is the to honor human life. we believe all life is precious whether you live in america or on the continent of africa, and we are disturbed by the fact that many mihm who have got the women who have got the hiv virus are getting cervical cancer, and not much is being done about it. so with your hope, we put together a collaborative effort to save lives. part of the mission was to kick off the what we call pink ribbon/red ribbon in botswana as well as follow up in zambia. but laura and i also wanted to go and refurbish a clinic. i wanted the message to be it didn t matter what your status in life is, you re never too proud to handle a paint brush. i ended up with more paint on me than the wall. [laughter] so we went over to a clinic, and i wish you could have seen the faces of the ladies who showed up at this refurbished clinic to be screened for cervi
david westin is presently the president and ceo of news rite an ambitious license to original news content. news rite launched more than almost six months ago and hopefully he will tell us a tbit about it. he was president of abc for over a decade from 1997 to 2010. during his tenure, abc news received 11 peabody, 13 due points, and more than 0 news and documentary emmys. plus more than 40 ed awards. innovation was a hallmark in his administration, he created and built an array of special uniteds from for abc news outlets lead by the hard hitting investigative unit. in 2007 he announced the largest single expansion of foreign news coverage in the history of abc news by sending seven new digital reporters to osama bin laden the last with the western journalist from afghanistan. as well as barbara walters with monica will win sky, the highest rated news program in the history. before joining abc he was a partner at will her cutler and pickerring he was a law clerk to supreme
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