what did you discover that we were not told that night and subsequent days? well, i think one of the things that i ultimately was able to find out somewhat after the fact was how the burial was put together at sea. on the uss vincent. on the uss carl vincent. the ship was basically shut down for a number of hours. all electronics were shut down. there was no internet. there was no wi-fi. there was no cell phones and at about 12:25 local time on may 2nd in the north arabian sea, two marine ospreys landed on the deck and out of one of them came a group of operators and out of another one of them came more operators carrying a body bag and one civilian in a blue button down shirt and blue jeans. and that was taken by the people i talked to to be the imam. usama bin laden.
rick perry marched through the streets of south carolina. michele bachmann was there, too. president obama joined thousands of sailors on the deck of uss carl vinson. the game was in on nor of veterans day and north carolina won, by the way. and where are the top gop candidates? herman cain in atlanta, newt gingrich in greenville, south carolina barbecue. rick santorum is holding similar events in south carolina. a new poll shows that with fewer than two months to the iowa caucus, the republican field is still wide open. the cbs poll shows that 72% of people have not made up their mind about who they support. holly is here. we have this debate tonight but so far the debates have not done
him. keep following me at my handle. new word on president obama this morning on the hundreds and thousands of veterans without work. speaking at the uss carl vinson in san diego, he urges people to hire veterans. today 815,000 veterans remain unemployed and too many are struggling to find jobs worthy of their talents and strengths. that s not right. we asked these men and women to leave their families and their lives to risk fighting for their country. the last thing they should have to do is fight for a job when they get home. veterans day, he says, is a time to say thank you. let s go now to the 2012 race a republican veteran is gaining traction. newt gingrich is in second place
the last thing they should have to do is fight for a job when they get home. last night president honored servicemen and women aboard aircraft carrier saying veterans day is a time to say thank you. a basketball court was set up on the flight deck and the crew watched the unc tar heels take on michigan state spartans. in 2012 politics all eyes will be on spart tin burg, south carolina, where gop candidates are squaring off in another deba debate. the focus on foreign policy and national security. tonight is crucial for rick perry following his brain freeze debacle in wednesday s debate and rapidly sliding poll numbers. it s time now for office politics and this week we took our cameras into the office of legendary nbc news man tom brokaw, former anchor of nightly news and talked about his new book the time of our lives and after five decades, brokaw gave me had his per speck five on the political climate we re facing now. i want to ask you about your
door as well. wendy murphy, karen de soto, good discussion. police in state college, pennsylvania, say jerry sandusky s home been vandalized. cops say someone through two cinder blocks through the bedroom window. no one was hurt sthu a round table discussion with a panel of sports journalists continues our penn state coverage in a few minutes. we ll dig into a number of topics including the power of money at penn state. this morning president obama has a challenge for america, to give back to the nation s brave men and women who served this country. speaking from the uss carl vincent in san diego the president called on hire companies to hire more veterans by 2013. today more than 850,000 veterans remain unemployed. too many are struggling to find a job worthy of their talents and experience. that s not right. we ask these men and women to leave their families and their jobs and risk their lives to fight for our country.