well, you first. i consider nancy to have been in some ways the most powerful, the most influential, the most indispensable partner in the modern presidency. you want to get the story straight ? we have two more quotes here. would you be a forceful first lady in your opinion? depends on what you mean by forceful. it s 1980 with and with her husband running for president nancy reagan was in the spotlight. i have a feeling president carter doesn t have a foreign policy. nancy is tough more than an adoring wife. well, i don t think i m tough. where some see a good wife standing by her man. she s always pushing to make sure that he succeeded as any good wife would do. we can make america great again. others see her as the powerbroker in the relationship. we ll go on. the brains behind her husband, you ve read that. no. my husband is the brains of the family. nancy reagan was seen as a retrograde traditional figure yet it is hard to think of someone
duncan: taiwan tensions, the self-ruled island rejects china s reunification call with a show of military force. and imagine this: iceland with no ice, because it s melting fast. cbs news is there. and later, a phlebotomist treats his patients to a song. this is the cbs weekend news, from new york, here s jericka duncan. duncan: good evening to our viewers in the west and thanks for joining us. this has been a rough weekend if you are flying southwest. nearly 2,000 flights have been cancelled leaving passengers scrambling. the airline blames disruptive weather and air-traffic control issues, although the f.a.a. attributes the disruptions to staffing and aircraft issues. no other airline has reported similar problems today. cbs lilia luciano is in los angeles at the international airport there. lilia, it appears those problems really started before today. reporter: that s right, jericka, they started friday afternoon and flights have been stacking up ever since, all o
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