We keep joking letting him know we will be way closer so he can come in after games and everything. Reporter speaking of a small city thinking big, this stadium when completed will hold a little bit over 68,000 people. Thats a little bit more than half the entire population of the city of santa clara, liz. Just think, this will host a super bowl in the coming years. There is a possibility the 49ers continue this dynasty they might be back here playing a home game as a super bowl. Lets hope for that. That would be so exciting. Len, thank you. Mobile 5 also in santa clara tonight. Cbs 5s ken bastida talked with some of the 49ers faithful fans. There were no players but they didnt care. Ed in as len was showing you, there was a News Conference today. Normally about six, seven cameras attend. Ed to, over two dozen cameras jammed into the Interview Room which kind of gives you some indication that we have begun this now two week adventure up to the super bowl. The fans didnt care there were
My parents didnt have an answer. It became kind of a quest to find out about it in the sense that there was enormous power and that would change the direction of my life. When i wasnt looking for it to happen. Cspan how many of your years did you think about this . Guest i started after i got into a book career in the late 70s after magazine journalism. I wanted to write about this period because i hadnt answered the question what is it made of and i thought in 1981 with what was proposed to be a three year history of the teen years and its now been 16 years and ive done it in two volumes is now projected to be a trilogy or will be a trilogy after i finish it but i would have 20 years. Definitely turning into my life work but im thankful for the privilege of it. Cspan the first book, parting the waters, 1,056 pages. This but there are 546 pages. Whats been your approach . Guest to do it in storytelling. One of the reasons i wanted to do it is i knew this had an enormous impact like the
Mccain. Another american described as mccains best friend in high school was also a jihad militant who was killed fighting for an al qaeda militant five years ago in somalia. Before his death he compared his experience to visiting disneyland. There are reports of a third man from the same high school. Among 100 americans believed to be fighting for isis. What is drawing them to isis and what do they face once they join . James galvin is a professor of modern middle east history and author of the arab uprisings. You have one high school, three possible terrorists, what is drawing americans to jihad toeps isis . First of all we dont know how Many Americans are being drawn. Some people put it at the several dozen some put it at a hundred. Fbi director said 100, 200, 500, we dont know. What draws them there is Counter Intelligence officials talk about these are marginal people, people on the outskirts of society. Take a look at Douglas Macarthur mccain, for example. He was somebody who mov
Speakers cramming as much as they can for 20 minutes on stage. And it is hosted by advocates united and steven king is making an antiimmigration stance when the gop is trying to win over hispanic voters. King igniters a fierre after there were immigrants sitting with the first lady in her box. And mitt romney nor jeb bush will be in iowa. But it is a pretty good place to hang out. But i digress. They put it this way, they are competing in the establishment bracket and iowa is the background for the conservative area but they are going to palm springs. Just 654 days until the election. So lets get to kerry dan. And all of this tells me one thing, how much influence the far right still has within the gop. I saw it firsthand first goaround but there was a sense it would die down come 2016. The way we put it here at first rate it is a little bit of a march madness set up. Right now there is the establishment bracket which mitt romney and jeb bush duking it out and this conservative bracket