gives them a road map. it s something bigger than her. this is not something i think the press thinks of it as a cult following. it s not. it s a she can do it, i can do it. it s an inspiration thing. this transcends her. she is the road map. she is the mom who did it. there is a me too, you know? when she s talking, when she has presented herself, i think what she did in alaska, i think there is kind of a me too about her that people, good, bad, or indifferent, they like it. that me-too has turned sarah palin in to a brand and a woman making big buckles. where from here, more from our colleague when we come back.
potential 2012ers who showed up in the new orleans republican meeting from pence to parry, from gingrich to barber. one belle of the bar, although one with very sharp elbows. the governor sarah palin. something about sarah that keeps conservatives on her feet and her name in the headlines. maybe it s that cheery defiance. they say yes we can, we stand up and say, oh, no, you don t. even perhaps especially when it comes to the president who recently dismissed palin s kre ten shls to dismiss his nuclear policy. the secretary of defense and the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff are comfortable with it, i m going to take my advice from them and not sarah palin. now, the president, with all of the vast nuclear experience he acquired as a community
hinterlands. those are in these neighborhoods that surround this city. when i came home two years ago, i said, nobody s coming. if we don t do it ourselves, it won happen. a lot going on here. people are resistant to give up on the city. the city is their life in many ways. more people here who feel about their city like that than any place in america. it s remarkable, the individual commitment to the urban life of this place and it it argues for something better. it deserves something better. despite of the struggle, there s hope. it hasn t killed the spirit. and we understand that s going to give way to joy and success and renewal. wendell pierce and david simon. m co-ing ucoming up, a quic today s headlines and pierce and the powerful role music plays in new orleans.
minimum risk. she has a lucrative and safe role as a fox news commentator. in america, anything is possible. she put her brand on real american stories tales of triumph. kudos to you. thumbs down to the mideastern media. the new york times said her performance was as cheery and bland as any news anchor s in the main stream news media she deplores. give it five minutes and it will evaporate in front of your eyes, says time magazine. the audience has more than doubled in the time slot. thank you all for joining us tonight. she plans on hosting eight specials for the channel, scripted, safe. so, to her appearance here in new orleans before adoring party activists, anxious to get her autograph and feed off her electricity. does the party need palin as
explain slavery is a bad thing. i goes without saying. there s a sort of feeling it s incentive. you don t agree. it s a n irk it, not signifi. a big deal that doesn t amount to didly. barber is already catching flak for those comments. slavery is a big deal and barber is defending the indefensible. one of the biggest sports stories of the year happened today the maflsers golf tournament featuring two greats trying to concentrate on golf with enormous family concerns. phil mickelson, the sentimental favorite with wife and mother battling cancer, breast cancer, picked up the third masters title. tiger woods making the return to golf after the personal life was reduced to shambles. finished, fourth, a tie between him and another player. those are the latest headlines. state of the union with candy crowley continues after a break.