all in the amazing thing about the guest he spoke with in milwaukee is that we ve been able to even have similar conversations with younger younger people, like middle, school elementary school students, who felt like they were a part of something. that is going to have a lasting impact for election cycles to come. and it s going to be something. before i let you go, sir, what s next for you? well, we will figure that out. but like i said, i m going to be involved whether i m in elected office or not an elected office. the fight continues, and i could tell, you i m still going to be a part of it. all, right lieutenant governor mandela barnes. thank you very much. after the break, i had a time last night before i came back here. i was at the portrait of a nation calle here in washington, d.c.. for their portraits until the trail blazers like the eva duvernay, famous filmmaker and tv producer. my conversations with her and other celebs are next. whenever heartburn strikes get fast
i had the honor of talking to a couple of the artists chosen to create the beautiful portraits of the honorees, as well as three honor is chosen to be immortalized on the wall. i adam artist what inspired, them but i started by asking honorees, doctor anthony fauci, filmmaker and producer eva duvernay and chef jose andrés, would have liked to be placed on the wall. take a listen. well, it was humbling, joy is obviously. but i think i d be important to a category two deserved of my portrait not only together with the individuals who are being honored tonight. i mean, mary bright edelman and the william sisters and others, it s really something special. also everybody else who is in this. it was a daunting thing. i was obviously happy by it, but i was questioning whether i belonged in here. for me it s a bit awkward. why awkward? my wife and my family is very, happy my friends are very
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make amends. chernobyl. he s on fire. it leads a space of best series category. including tough competition from eva duvernay s when they see us about the central park five. it s nothing like it on television. these emmys will be hostless emboldened by the academy awards without a host. i personally like having a host and it sets a bar and gives you something to look forward to when they tune in, but the oscars had no hosts and the ratings were up and the reviews were generally positive. without a host the star powers of the emmys will be left to the winners. stephanie elam, cnn, hollywood. i ll be watching. still ahead, a global strike on climate change, europe, asia, africa, here in the u.s. and see how young people are taking action to make sure they have a future.
businesses have now added more than 5 million new jobs over the past 2 1/2 years. manufacturing is at its highest level since the 90s. unemployment has fallen to its lowest level since i took office. home values and home sales are rising. our assembly lines are humming again. we got a long way to go, iowa. but we have come too far to turn back now. we can t afford to go back to what got us into this mess. we have got to stick with policies that are getting out of this mess. that s why i m running for a second term as president of the united states of america. all right, so, again that was the president in iowa addressing supporters there. meantime, our jim acosta is also traveling with those who are on the campaign. he s in the battleground state of nevada. take a look at how close the race is there. a new poll giving president obama a slight edge with 49% of nevada s likely voters. romney close behind with 47%. and well within the poll s margin of error. jim accoosta foll