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This afternoon, there was a memorial service here in new york for the great theodore sorenson who served as counselor and most notably speechwriter for president john f ken day. good speechwriter can hear the voice of the president as he or she drafts his words. a great one can hear the years. he sensed in the air th chang the guard from the old jones of world war ii to the young officers come back to lead the revelry of that torch being passed. ted once said it was not the words john f. kennedy spoke but the nobody built of what he spoke. as with hemming wake the authority of that nobility rose from the back story. when you have lost a brother in war, when you have heroically saved your crew members south ....
With another woman and she talked about that quite publicly in the end. she is separated from john edwards but they were he was with her at the end, i m told, by friends. chris? thank you so much. great reporting. norah o donnell who covered so much of the political life, at the end especially, elizabeth edwards who died today. when we got word of elizabeth edwards death late today it turns out i was just returning from a memorial service for ted sorenson, my friend and top aide to president john f ken. my tribute to ted sorenson when we return. ring ring ring ring ....