it was very clear, by the way, that judge cleland was not happy about that audio broadcast and talked when he sentenced sandusky, saying that that statement with its conspiracy theories ranged to be unbelievable. he was not happy about the statement. nbc s michael isikoff reporting for us from bellefonte, pennsylvania. michael, thank you so much. as michael brings up about that recording, sandusky did speak before the court handed down its punishment, and the defendant s rambling remarks coming on the heels of that audio statement, that specific statement in which he talked about a conspiracy theory and denied all wrongdoing. they could make me out as a monster, they could treat me as a monster, but they can t take away my heart. in my heart, i know i did not do these alleged, disgusting acts. attorney jeffrey fritz represents several victims in this case, including victim number four, whose testimony kick-started the sandusky trial. jeff, what are your thoughts and your clients
conversations. and i ll use big bird as an example, and we re sort of making a joke, and yes, it gives people laughter, but there s something very serious about this issue. i mean, the sesame street programming, pbs programming has been in i worked in education for a number of years the gold standard, not just here in the united states, around the world, recognized as a gold standard in children s education. at a time when kids in our country, not enough of them can actually read proficiently, what sense does it make to cut? i mean, we re not going to balance that $5 trillion hole by getting rid of big bird. that s what i think part of reminding people about big bird does, how ridiculous the rhetoric from the romney/ryan campaign is, but also the idea that, so, you re going to cut something that we know is effective and works and helps our kids prepare for the future, but you re going to continue to give subsidies to big oil? that doesn t make sense. so, i do think that there is
for them. ohio will remember and we are going to vote for president barack obama. both candidates, though, in ohio today. ohio state senator nina turner, thank you for your time. i appreciate it. thank you. absolutely. we re following breaking news out of bellefonte, pennsylvania, sentencing day for jerry sandusky. and as the judge put it he ll be spending the rest of his life behind bars. i ll talk with an attorney who represents certain victims. plus, vice president biden and debate prep against paul ryan. how they re prepping for the big face-off come thursday. and what is your advice for the vice president and congressman ryan ahead of the thursday debate? tweet me your comments or video pointers @thomasaroberts or on facebook. i know what you re thinking. it s a hot white number, but what a hassle to care for! all that pre-treating and chlorine bleach. and don t even think about working up a sweat in the club! i use tide vivid detergent and boost. they keep my whites loo
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across the studio. did you like it? was it weird to watch yourself talking? i try to not watch myself talk. you did a great job editing. make it look better than it sounded live. not true, it was really good. we re going to continue our conversation at 1:00. but it was fun to have you watching, i was watching, you chris. we will talk about his talk about inspiring hope and change and how he did that in the last go round in the campaign and youth vote, absolutely pivotal and chris will share his thoughts. and when he bikes to work too. that s chris, our hipster, biking to work. thank you, chris, four watching. up next, the sandusky trial, his lawyers claim he has a personality disorder, but is that any kind of defense? don t get me going. [ female announcer ] did you know the average person smiles