[ applause ] a fearless leader of the freedom rides in nashville sit in movements, diane nash was a fierce light and darkness. she did more than dream of a better america, she helped build one. as a founder of a student coordinating committee in the 1960s, she was some of the most important civil rights campaigns that inspire activism around the world to this day for her strategic savvy and absolute courage, americans owe a debt of gratitude to diane nash for helping forge a path toward a more perfect union. [ applause ] megan renner p no. [ applause ] world cup champion , olympic gold medalist named the world s best women s soccer player, megan rubino is one of america s great athletes, known for her creative play and leadership she also leads with a fierce will off the field. a champion protecting the rights of fellow lgbtq i plus americans. a leader on the u.s. women s soccer national team perhaps the most dominant of any team in any sport in their successful fight
that kind of posture when you look at the lack of coverage, wendy, and just reaction to what greg just said. what s on your mind? well, i hear what greg is saying and i m always open to opposing opinions but i don t agree. last week so much happened, so much is going on. not only did we have thanksgiving we had the trial of arbery s killers. so many news breaking events happened last week and not because we were trying to ignore it because there was an underlying issue but because americans were drained and lives were lost and i think now attention should be focused on what happened. i think that no one regardless of their skin color, race, religion should be exempt from the scrutiny of individuals when they commit a crime. i don t agree with greg. i feel as though the timing was different. harris: i ve never heard anybody call thanksgiving a breaking news story getting in the way of a holiday massacre at a parade.
three children and their grandparents? a cop car out of control slamming into a packed restaurant stopping only inches from a firepit and tanks of propane on this american morning. captions by vitac www.vitac.com good morning. it s wednesday, december 28th. welcome to american morning. i m alina cho along with ali velshi. so glad you re with us today. good morning, alina. up first, remember newt gingrich s pledge to keep his campaign positive? forget about it. with six days to go before the iowa caucuses the former house speaker kicked it into slice and dice mode. listen to newt gingrich in the situation room with wolf blitzer challenging mitt romney to man up. and the massachusetts governor was willing to return the fire. mitt romney s the guy running the most ads attacking me, and he s doing it through this disingenuous, oh, gee, i don t control all of my former staff and millionaire friends. it s baloney. he wants to defend his negativity, show up in io
explosives on a train in italy. word of arrests and plans for a major attack in great britain. plus, reports of an al qaeda plot to poison our food here at home. so are terrorists planning a holiday massacre? we ll tell you what the attorney general says he is most worried about right now. shepard: they ran to help when the towers fell. now some first responders are dying from the dust. who in this room has been to 44 funerals in the last four years? raise your hand. anybody? me. shepard: tonight, as the senate considers the 9/11 health care bill, we will hear from those whose lives are on the line. plus, missing in vegas. my sister wasn t the type of person to just leave. i know that something isn t right. shepard: the show girl s sister begging for help. somebody knows something, bring her home for the holidays. shepard: tonight, new leads in the case of the dancer who