don t ask, don t tell. now a former marine proposes to his current marine boyfriend. making history on a u.s. military base. and there was a little bit of hollywood, a little bit of politics, and a whole lot of fun. mr. president, do you remember when the country rallied around you in hopes of a better tomorrow? that was hilarious. good morning, even. i m randi kaye. it is 8:00 on the east coast, 5:00 on the west. lots to tell you about, so let s get straight to the news. we begin in st. louis where as many as five people were hurt during a postgame party. one person was killed. as many as 150 were packed celebrating the cardinals win over the milwaukee brewers. the tent was supposed to be able to withstand 110-mile-an-hour winds. the winds were 50 miles an hour. the coast guard and the mexican navy are searching for a crew member from a racing yacht. three were found missing after a race from california to mexico. other boats saw debris in the water but there s no
recently left the group for pursuit of this broader agenda of a custom solution for community restoration. give us a sense, if you would, about why you are making the decision to sort of shed an identity that has great currency for you and has some issues for you as everyone identity does. msnbc does for me. and i think all of us. why are you making this decision? really for me, it boiled down to philosophy. i m a grass roots guy. i was just at the state capital with a bunch of tea partiers. and that s really who i am. it s about bringing power to the people at the local level. i just felt from my perspective, the tea party patriots have become this top-down organization raising multimillions of dollars. none of that money was flowing through. that s not what i was about. i fought to make that happen. also the organization was doing
sound and an ability for somebody to sing and captivate and stir you. i remember i will always love you as being as beautiful as a perfect bride on her wedding day. i mean like it was a song that just sort of blew you away, and i mean this is a once in a generation talent. the woman was a mega star from her first album. if memory serves her album sold multimillions almost right away, so massive star right away. you know, and just sort of the career goes up and up and up and then personal problems start to interfere and other things start to come into the picture, but i remember something that bobby brown said on their reality show that some people get into the music business to meet people and that was bobby and some people get into the music business to show their talent,
all? whitney houston was beautiful and talented with music in her soul and her blood line. sheep was the daughter of a gospel singer, cousin to dionne warwick, areit na franklin her godmother. she had a voice that could range five octaves cross over from gospel, r&b and rock. career blossomed in the 80s, skyrocketed in the 90s. multimillions of albums sold, leading roles in the body guard and multi millions in income. a tumultuous marriage and drug addiction. i m my best friend or worst enemy. houston divorced and got clean, she said, and try a comeback releasing an album in 2009, going on tour. but time and trouble had taken an obvious toll whitney houston never got her comeback but as the news swept over last night, music industry giants called in to cement the legacy of that voice. this is going to be one of these times where you re going to remember where you were when you heard the news, it s that significant. she had that voice, that could just turn a stor
multimillions of albums sold, leading roles in blockbuster films like the bodyguard and income. but there was a tumultuous marriage and drug addiction. her star faded. the biggest devil is me. i m either my best friend or my worst enemy. houston divorced and got clean, she said, and tried a comeback, releasing an album in 2009 and going on tour. but time and trouble had taken an obvious toll. i look to you whitney houston never got her comeback, but as the news swept over last night, music industry giants called in to cement the legacy of that voice. this is going to be one of these times where you re going to remember where you were when you heard the news. it s that significant. she had that voice that could just turn a story, a melody into just magical, magical notes. there will never be another voice like that. people should not die young. scheduled to attend a pre-grammys party thrown by her mentor, clive davis, whitney houston was pronounced dead i