Death Hold News Today

Sometimes you want to see action outside the realm of just counting on the president for anything. "the washington post" story suggests there is a new ground swell support for the some of these. they feel new momentum to get something done. but is that going to be enough? this new momentum they feel? >> well, i think that the real challenge here is -- and april im fwlad you brought up the nra. the nra is going through some challenging times. to me it seems like if there was ever an opportunity t...

I knew he adored him. >> question seven. does your fathers death hold even greater resonance for you now, given your own medical travails? >> theres an escapable parallel between us. both my father and i have cancer. my disease may have been started by childhood radiation treatments for an ear infection. i got those because they loved me. in my case, recently discovered tumors of the spine have ma tass sized. >> the doctors said it was these tumors that caused the hip fracture. sharing the news ...

First met in the 1960s. >> the trees that had made way for gatsbys house -- >> i think this was rogers favorite passage from all of literature. it was really a passage about the american dream. you can be anything you want. you know, roger had went from this small town kid in urbana, to this huge, national celebrity. his father was an electrician, his mother was a housewife. but i think "the great gatsby" was all for roger about death. death might have obsessed him a bit. you know, his father di...