the snow continues to fall and blow across roads. the brutal snow creating dangerous driving conditions. caucus big chill. republicans scramble to meet iowa voters this final weekend of campaigning despite the frigid weather. it is cold. plus, taiwan voters choosing a new president, defying china. i m elizabeth palmer in taiwan. voters have just elected a new government, and beijing s not going to be happy. rallying cry. thousands march in the nation s capitol for gaza. new warnings of a humanitarian catastrophe. i m charlie d agata in tel aviv. aid agencies say thousands in gaza, the israeli government faces an international court on charges of genocide. and later, golden gate focus. the photographer capturing life s joys and struggles on the famous bridge. i came out here one day by myself photographing and never really left. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from washington with adriana diaz. good evening, everyone. adriana is off. i m wei
Tom shales youre a longtime tv critic. What was your contribution. I encouraged jim to keep working. Go back to saturday night lives dawning. I was there not for the first show but i used to go to new york and hang around and make a nuisance of myself because i was immediately attracted to it. Something both new and old and then went week in dives live tv, which i remember from being a kid and also broke all kinds of new ground in terms of what you could say and do and what subjects you could cover on television so the show has dear to my heart since the beginning 4 , years you. Did cast members talk to you for the book . Essly, mostly to jim. We both worked on the first become but jim did this new version was jims idea and he talked to most of the new cast members who are a study in contrast to the old ones. We had a lot of hosts and writers and people like governor palin, senator mccain obviously saturday night live had a great role during the 2008 president ial election and talked t
Little earlier. That was my mima. Ok, i have to go. Thank you all so much. I hope you all buy the book today. I will be around. [applause] we need your support. Thank you so much. And i am sorry. [applause] i knew maggie would be a tremendous it with this audience . She is amazing, amazing. Next, cspans coverage of campaign 2014 continues with the colorado governor debate. Then, a 1991 interview with ann dlee, who ben bra passed away this week and then we will show you the women of color empowerment conference from lauderdale, florida. With the 2014 Midterm Election just over a week away, cspans Campaign Debate coverage continues. Monday, the Illinois Senate debate with some dirt dick oberweis, jim followed by the coverage of the Massachusetts Governor debate. Then at 9 00, the georgia Senate Debate between david purdue, michelle nunn, and amanda swafford. At 10 00, the minnesota Senate Debate, with al franken and mike mcfadden. At 11 00 eastern, the hawaii governors debate. Tuesday ev
They have set this newspaper on a path that is the best there is. What are you going to do . Im going to do so many different things. This, ias contemplating talked to a number of people. Jokeya lot of suggestions. Dont go to the post office and safeway on the same day. Be a director of the Washington Post and the herald tribune. I have a contract to write two books. Im going to be a Vice President of the newspaper. Not quite sure what that means. I have just finished a documentary Television Film that the post has made about how we got into the gulf and the first place. Nothing to do about the war but how we got there. Do when youto , you cant do pro bono things. That shows you are a partisan of something. I have not done any. My wife and i are going to take on the capital funded drive for Childrens Hospital. 40 million, we are going to try to raise in five years. We are indebted to that hospital. Our kid was sick. They saved him. I have a couple of other things. Some people have aske
For a body in motion. Thats it for starting point. Cnn newsroom with Carol Costello begin now. Blackout, a 34minute power outage everyone is talking about. Straight ahead, why it happened, what the Energy Company is saying, and did beyonces halftime show have anything to do with it . Can you believe it . Baltimore fighting back in glowing purple. The city planning a huge parade to celebrate the ravens. Clydesdales to calvins, tied to taco bell, jeep to that Volkswagen Ad that everyone is talking about. The 30second spots you liked best. Newsroom starts now. Good morning. Thank you so much for being with me. Im Carol Costello in washington. One thing for sure, we will not stop talking about super bowl xlvii for a very long time, along with its electric halftime show and its electric free nightmare, the blackout early in the Third Quarter, plunging the superdome into darkness. The nfl title game grinding to a halt for 34 agonizing minutes. The loss of power frustrating players and coache