paper. the floating bridges smoke from tugs hanging in the air. with perfect vision one is trapped in the workaday world. a prisoner of reality as lost in the commonplace america of 1937 as alexander selkirk was lost on his lonely island. for three days after the maid in cleaning the apartment stepped on my glasses i had not put them far enough under the bed. i worked at home and did not go uptown to have them fixed. it was in this period that i made the acquaintance of a chesapeake spaniel. i looked out the window and after a moment spotted this noble silent dog lying on a ledge above the entrance to a brown stone house in lower 5th avenue. he lay there, proud and austere, sleepless, never eating, a perfect watch dog. no ordinary dog could have got up on the high ledge above the doorway. no ordinary people would have owned such an animal. the ordinary people were the people who walked by the house and didn t see the dog.
passengers aboard this branson belle. we ve been telling you about this boat this morning, this showboat in branson, missouri, that was supposed to go out yesterday you re seeing a picture of it here at 4:00 in the afternoon yesterday for a cruise. on table rock lake. it s only supposed to be about two hours. they get a show. they get a meal on board. they ran into some high winds, 45 miles an hour. the captain there couldn t control that boat. they ran aground, and they ve been stuck there since about 6:00 last evening local time. so here we are. it s about 12 hours now. at least they ve been out there. one of the passengers on board is on the line with me now. his name is jim wellborn. he s 29 years old. he s traveling with family. jim, let me ask you, first of all, how was your night? it was kind of sleepless. a lot of activity. i was up in the front of the boat, where they set up an area for the people who are needing medical attention because of my
business and sense of security. victims of super storm sandep ho on how they are coping. who can throw their hate in the ring for 2016. ladies and gentlemen. our guest host tonight dana preno. [ applause ] welcome to huckabee. i am dana pereno and i want to thank governor huckabee to have me guest host. it is it a month since the presidential election and half of the country is elate vindicate they voted for president obama and walking on cloud 9. the other half not so much. they are confuse despondant and sleepless. they wonder if the nation has gone mad and want to return to