his olympic dream during hitler s 1936 berlin games, but marty glickman went on to become one of the greatest sportscasters in history. john friedman joins us, coming up. and up next, larry summers is facing more backlash as a possible pick to lead the fed, with one senator saying he wouldn t have summers, quote, mow his lawn. we ll talk about that and more with the financial times gillian tett. you re watching morning joe, brewed by starbucks. right now, 7 years of music is being streamed. a quarter million tweeters are tweeting. and 900 million dollars are changing hands online. that s why hp built a new kind of server. one that s 80% smaller. uses 89% less energy. and costs 77% less. it s called hp moonshot. and it s giving the internet the room it needs to grow. this&is gonna be big.
that we put on them. the president congratulated players and joked that he was only hosting the event so he could be the youngest guy in the room. i m curious if this is just a guy thing. i think we see our own mortality as we see our sports stars age. i don t think it s a male thing plus, i haven t seen him in ten years, so the change is dramatic. when you see a running back or a baseball player, you remember, it wasn t that long ago, and you think, wow. we see our own lives ages as we see our sports heroes age. philosophy on a wednesday morning from donny deutsch. still ahead on morning joe, before bob costas and frank gifford, there was marvey getman. how one jewish american athlete went on to become one of the greatest sportscasters in
and joe frazier, where he trained, has been designated as a historic site. on tv, in puerto rico, sportscasters reported a new career record for three-pointers in their pro basketball league. and they got a little excited about that. [ speaking in foreign language ] tlapt to s pitcher, tim hudson, was a triple threat, when he hit a long ball to right field, that bounced over for a home run. and the braves beat the nationals 8-1, for hudson s 200th victory. in college baseball, a squirrel led players on a chase in kansas. the runaway critter was scooped up by tyler baker in his batting
fans and sportscasters embraced his story and they embraced his courage. yesterday, the sports blowing dead blog dead spin.com broke the news and she did not exist. the photo apparently stolen from a woman who had no idea people were using it te o had no idea either. here he is talking about his girlfriend in the month of october. when you have somebody you talk to every day. you speak to on the phone she is going through a lot of things. the only way she sleeps is if she knows you are on the other side of the phone and you go through that every single night for the past four months and all of a sudden it s silence. that silence really eats at you. and it it has eaten at me it continues to eat at me but, you know, that s where faith comes in. three months later te o
last debate against carter? was ford in 76 the mark? was that a game change how much can we expect the narrative to be changed in i think the first debate between al gore and george w. bush changed it because it said to the country, bush is capable of being president of the united states, and al gore is not a guy that we re comfortable with. that was the great sign debate in which he was eye rolling. eye rolling and sighing. he just gave off something that the people kind of rejected. and bush was folksy and seemed to be well read in. however, this discussion we re having, i always compare this to the speculation before the super bowl when all the sportscasters get together and they talk about exactly what s going to happen, and then the kickoff comes. and the game changes immediately. i do think that what governor romney has to do is stop running in the republican primary for the nomination. i think that s been a big part of this problem. he s now in a different game.