hal rainey, such a guide in our business, i had lunch with him, he had four whiskeys and a pack of cigarettes. great having you on, mark, who will have the best ads this year? on the political side? i think both the team that produces ads like clint eastwood is the team that will win. optimism sell or are the people down so much? it always sells. whether you re the challenger or incumbent you have to paint an optimistic future and vision that is better, whoever does that, most persuasively will win the election. mark mckinnon, when we return, fine wish president obama s reelection campaign strategy, going to be i think how he s doing not who is running against him, i disagree with the talk about it matters who he is running against, all abut him and he can win or lose
for a lot of folks. keep your fingers crossed. hope for the best. here is your thursday forecast. rain from washington, d.c., new england. changing to snow around pittsburgh. syracuse, burlington, vermont. showers from houston to memphis. louisville, rain, snow showers from santa fe to the texas panhandle. 52 in albuquerque. 47 in salt lake city. 70s, sacramento. phoenix. and listen to the song. that s why i paused for a second. you can t stop a great song. mostly 50s in the middle of the country. boston, a chilly 48. atlanta, 75. miami, 85. who sings that? peabo bryson. the only show on television where the anchor sings through the news. i like that. that s why people love us. different kind of news. for those insomniacs, you know what this feels like, next time you wake up dragging your feet complaining abut going to work. think about art hewitt. a firefighter in lake city, texas. still on the job. and get this, 92 years old. he spends his time now
you, it is disturbing, was caught on tape. this is the latest from police. we have clarified in fact this morning that she had been employed as a teacher by the school board and, like i said, within the last year that her employment had been terminated. he s talking about the gunman s wife. that is one of the reasons he said he was there because his wife had been fired by the school district. in just a moment, i ll talk to the woman that you just saw there, school board member who tried to take the gunman down using her purse. first, kirk gregory with how it all unfolded. reporter: witnesses say a man identified as clay duke talked briefly with school board members about his wife s firing. we have no idea what you re talking abut. she was fired. reporter: after spraypainting a red figure on a nearby wall, duke waved his gun and ordered women and children to leave and took those remaining hostage. leave. a female school board member tried to knock the gun out of
apology and give it thought and certainly plai pray about this ancome to understand why you did what you did. okay, have a good day. anita hill said she first thought this call was a prank. when she found out it was genui genuine, she issued this response. i thought the call was inappropriate. i have no intention of apologizes because i testified truthfully abouty experience and stand by that testimony. our next guest spoke to anita hill yesterday. brian bender is a reporter for the boston globe, and brian you were able to get through to her when a lot of people were trying to get through to her. how did you do it and what did she say to you? i reached her through brand dice university when she is a professor and the strongest impression i got was this is clearly not something she likes to talk about, abut i think she had to respond because this is
there s a couple of small children, one of which was not more than 2 1 or 2 years old standing or sitting on the steps leading up to the main entrance there. a car drives by and as the defendant is approaching, an standing on the outside of these step who you can see clearly turn around, she knows what s abut to happen. she recognizes there s about to be a shooting, and she flees into the house, past the kids, and literally a couple of feet from these kids, starts shooting at the car. just in broad daylight start shooting at the car. an incredibly violent act. the kids are left there. immediately after the shooting you see something almost equally remarkable. the house empties out of 20 individuals in a steady stream out of this house knowing full well with a daylight shooting the police would be responding pretty shortly. with this video alone, the atf has enough evidence to make