model. i ve got to say one word here about the intersection of hollywood and reality here. for years and years and years, people would come and visit nasa and say, so where is the zero gravity room and why don t you go at warp speed? in other words, the reality never was as good as what we saw on the silver screen. here we re having the confluence point where hollywood meets reality and the reality is still a long way behind warp speed. we saw a week or so ago when the inspiration 4 crew went to space, one of the crew members was sick for most of the occasion, the toilet didn t work so well. it s not as utopian as star trek. reality meets hollywood here and we re still trying to have the realities catch up to the science fiction vision. having shatner at this pivot
americans whether in a private or a public sector. it does seem to be a bipartisan issue that congress and the president could work on. there is so much interest from a variety of groups. ambassador, thank you very much for joining us. thank you. a pleasure. just one more note from the intersection of hollywood and capitol hill. the library decided to save two dozen classic films for all time. that s what you call me. that or his dudeness or duder or el dude rino. . that s right. the whole thing. the dude abides. that s one person s opinion. forever a national treasure inside the library s film registry. white russians for all.
our other big headline on this thursday morning paul ryan s big night at the republican national convention. the issues the vp candidate addressed and his impact in a live report from tampa. and staying on the political theme the big name entertainment acts rallying the all-important latino vote. who is supporting whom, and the impact this could have on the presidential election. some insight from our entertainment insider coming up. always interesting, the intersection of hollywood and politics. also interesting now, they re saying there is a mystery guest at the republican national convention thursday. who could it be? who could it be? signs point to the one and only clint eastwood. could be making an appearance tomorrow night. clint eastwood is all powerful so he could be there and starring in a movie at the same time. he can be everywhere. it s clint. you know what i mean? we ll get to all that. first, tropical storm isaac is slowly inching its way inland bringing
strength. ted johnson, covers the intersection of hollywood and politics as good as anybody. thanks for getting up early. thank you. well, our super tuesday political panel joins us next to break down the latest p perry pilon. wait till you see all this. and president obama gets testy while talking unemployment. and mitt romney gets spontaneously camera shy. but first, the white house soup of the day. we ve been a little hard on our friends at the white house press. the president comes back tomorrow. so minestrone, a slight improvement over chicken noodle. need to step up the game. it s a new, new, new, new day every day is a new day on weight watchers. i don t see why anyone would want to do anything else. it s a new life for me pointsplus has got my back no matter what. it s a part of who i am now. yes it is i never saw myself here, i didn t,