ainsley: we were talking about yesterday, billy graham, we are all amazed and so sad that he died. one of my friends said you know, ainsley, he was 99. i thought gosh, you are right he lived such an enriched long life and influenced some people even college students. what was it about this 99-year-old that we all looked up to, even college kids today? i had a friend of mine yesterday who said it well. he said billy taught us how to leave the 99 and go after the 1. and just this heart beat that billy loved people. he cared. and there was a relentless pursuit in his life that was about jesus. it was about a message. you couldn t get him off that message. and i think as a generation we see so many people that get sidetracked by politics or social issues or different causes. and dr. graham really represented just a singular focus on an invitation to know the person of jesus. and then you see the movement around that. i mean, he multiplied himself time and again raising up ministries,
beautiful woman. clearly you all didn t buy into the presence of what a special time it is for women in america yesterday. there s a pathology at work here that we see played out again and again and again with powerful men. and i don t know how to describe it except to say they want what they want when they want it. and i pointed this out to a friend of mine yesterday, a male friend, and he said and how they want it. and this has played out over a long time. in a culture that got embedded in the system, especially in the world of the media. but any world that involves powerful men and a young woman who as stephanie said was just looking to get a foot in the door. then they step inside the doror of an apartment like this and get an ugly look down the rabbit hole of what this world looks like. one of the things that sarah gordon told us was that among the interns on the show, this had become a kind of joke.
showing that. you go to mississippi, where can you get fresh. just the basic logistics of a huge truck is not going to go to the back roads of a small town to unload to a local grocer. they re going to go to major centers and supermarkets. it s a problem in rural areas, also a problem in urban areas. i was talking to a friend of mine yesterday who opened up a food store in new orleans. in an underserved community. you know, we need more of that. there s some programs here in new york where, you know, they re taking bodegas and getting refrigeration of bodegas. in the city you have to get buses to find fresh fruits and vegetables because it s just not there. i m really curious about the increasing role that food plays. top chef, and julia child had a cooking show, that never existed