If you have a disability . A Human Rights Watch dog has accused the uk and irish governments of failing to tackle problems like welfare benefits. Good evening. He made it look easy, the Late Night Television interview, and he made it an art. But now sir michael parkinson, a giant of british culture, has died at the age of 88. A big part of his success was the fact that his chat show was never an opportunity for him to show off, but for his guests to always take centre stage, allowing space to reveal a deeper truth about themselves. Its a humility borne of his humble roots, as the son of a yorkshire miner. Michael parkinsons work spanning almost seven decades is a catalogue of memorable moments, including no less than four interviews with muhammad ali. One of the first with George Michael after his arrest in los angeles for lewd behaviour. And his chat with madonna, whom he finally convinced to appear on his show after a 20 year wait. Our media and arts correspondent, david sillito, has
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sound like barack obama. there seems to be some leeway given by the base for governor romney to go out and appear to be more moderate. you know as well as i do the republican party at least in congress is more conservative than it has ever been. how would that how would that gel in a romney administration? well, you know, what we are what i can tell you personally, conservatives are ecstatic, more excited, republicans are more excited about this race than i have seen in many, many general election. we are completely behind governor romney. i think that it is a misperception to suggest he s changed. what he went out there and did in this last debate is talked exactly right to the voter about what his policies are. he laid it out. and he was enormously presidenti presidential. he has a great knowledge of foreign policy and laid out what he will do. i think the people are responding. as for congress this is a congress that wants republican congress, conservatives in congress,
costs. in fact, the people making the recommendation, the people who work with him at the fbi. you brought a humanitarian point to it last week. you said it s two days before the guy s. look at that aspect of it. nevertheless, the facts are there, persuasive and compellin compelling. jesse: juan, people are saying if it was just a regular guy in the fbi out the field and he did what mccabe did, he would be treated the exact same way. do you understand that argument? juan: i don t think that s true. but i understand the argument. i think what s truest fbi agents are not rich people and they really rely on pensions. typically there s a lot of leeway given, especially when there s two days ago. i think what happened here is we