boy were they amazing. welcome to early start, i m zoraida sambolin. and i m john berman. 5:00 a.m. in the east. what we re all talking about is morning is politics. after 36 hours joined at the hip, mitt romney and his new running mate are going their separate ways today. the former massachusetts governor says he s happy with his new teammate. at one point, ryan teared up with emotion during a stop in wisconsin. on 60 minutes, romney praised his vp pick for being a lot like him. of course, the president is weighing in, too. this is a man who s dedicated the last 14 years working in washington in ways that are not highly partisan. this is a man who s also analytical. he s a policy guy. people know him as a policy guy. that s one of the reasons he has such respect on both sides of the aisle. i m a policy guy, believe it or not. i love policy. i love solving tough problems. congressman ryan is a decent man. he is a family man. he s an articulate spokesman for gove
i m suzanne malveaux and this hour in cnn newsroom, we are focusing on paul ryan, mitt romney s choice for vice president. i want to get right to it. paul ryan campaigns today as the number two man on the republican ticket and the man with the plan to remake medicare and medicaid and other programs. critics say it is a plan that will make things worse for the poor and the middle-class. we will also tell you about ryan s personal story and his personal experience. we will examine key parts of the budget plan and the proposed changes to medicare and medicaid. president obama comes out swinging against mitt romney running mate, and the obama campaign calling paul ryan s budget proposal radical. the president says it is the wrong vision for the country, and in iowa a couple of minutes ago, he blasts romney team s economic plan. what is holding us back right now is washington politics. you ve got folks on the other side who think that compromise is a dirty word. and whose main
been busy working the phone trying to figure out what happened, how injured, how many people? we don t know how many people have bee shot. i just got off the phone with sergeant jason james of the bryan police department. he said multiple people shot. the investigation is still continuing. they don t know if there s another suspect right now. this did happen off campus just blocks away from the university. it s scary for them there. scary for people anywhere given what happened recently. there was a gunman spotted on campus. they issued campus code maroon locking the campus down. they don t know if anyone from the university is involved. multiple people shot including civilians and police officers. when i spoke not too long ago, she told me, you never know how many people are involved. she said one person is contained, but there s the possibility and they are looking sboog it now that others could be involved. this is still a fluid situation. they don t know if ther
mercy. yet, there s consequences for what we have done. if i ask you about abortion, what would you say? every baby should live. do you like interviewing or do you find it a mine field? i like it. tonight, the olesteens. we re still praying for you. my favorite guest, never afraid to tackle the tough questions. such a lively conversation the first them they were, i invited them back. what better time to revisit than now. now, you re here, because you have this great new book. every day is a friday, how to be happy seven days a week. you were two of the happiest people i met anyway. how can you get any happeniier? i think we all can if we learn what to ignore. i think we can be improving and growing and being happier. why fridays? because when i came to new york in particular, i was horrified that on fridays my staff all came in dressed like, you know, people on the street. because it was apparently dress down friday. and i was like, what does that mean? ap
in blockbuster movies and in best-selling books. and this, despite the fact that they have both been dead for nearly 2,000 years. one is venerated as the mother of jesus, the good virgin mary who said yes to god s request and who reigns from heaven crowned with stars. in a sense, you could say that christianity began the moment mary gave birth. in fact, you could say the whole modern world begins the moment mary gave birth. it s the way we make dates, ount our age, our anniversaries and so on, from the moment mary gave birth. the other mary, called magdalene, is the bad mary. who was seized by demons. in ancient times, scholars say, her flaming red hair was a sign that she was touched by satan. until she found jesus. and her conversion at his hands made her christianity s original hooker with a heart of gold. i think i learned what most people did, which is that mary magdalene was a repentant prostitute. she was a follower of jesus, but she was the woman caught in adu