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High-speed rail, high-speed internet and count less green jobs that doesnt look particularly good in the aftermath of solyndra. >> karl you mentioned the boll-simpson commission. that was a committee created to find solutions to the massive problems that everyone agrees is coming, they are happening and laying out right here in the u.s. there have been senators from both sides of the isle that spoke up today after the committee announced they failed, lets get a vote on boll-simpson. would the pr...

>> who was the first on-air talent to be hired for the fox news channel? the answer? lauren green. >> a lot of issues. >> 9/11 was the biggest, katrina, the financial meltdown. >> keep your hands out of my piggy bank. >> you cant talk about the black value system. >> listen. >> do you know the liberation -- >> i studies theology, i went to a seminar. >> i didnt ask. >> what do you say to the critics that say that we are far from being fair and0lxd balanc( >> i gave up caring what critics think ...

>> who was the first on-air talent to be hired for the fox news channel? the answer? lauren green. >> a lot of issues. >> 9/11 was the biggest, katrina, the financial meltdown. >> keep your hands out of my piggy bank. >> you cant talk about the black value system. >> listen. >> do you know the liberation -- >> i studies theology, i went to a seminar. >> i didnt ask. >> what do you say to the critics that say that we are far from being fair and0lxd balanc( >> i gave up caring what critics think ...

Diagnosed kevin with a rare kidney disease. he ended up on dialysis, in desperate need of a new organ. but kevins relatives were not a match. so wake forest baseball coach tom walter decided to get tested. >> i didnt want kevin to wait one more day if i could help that. >> i didnt ask. he kind of asked me. he volunteered. >> shepard: the test showed they were good to go. >> it was obvious to me that this was the right thing to do from day one. >> shepard: so on monday, coach walter rolled into t...

Determined his relatives were not compatible for a transplant, kevins new coach, tom walter, stepped forward. he was a match. >> i didnt ask. he kind of asked me. he volunteered. so, im thankful for that. >> reporter: recovery time for both is expected to be several months. kevin jordan could be swinging a bat again in six to eight weeks. >> the generosity of one individual changed circumstance from being really quite devastating to one that is really quite hopeful. >> reporter: another incent...

>> reporter: after it was determined his relatives were not compatible for a transplant, kevins new coach, tom walter, stepped forward. he was a match. >> i didnt ask. he kind of asked me. he volunteered. so, im thankful for that. >> reporter: recovery time for both is expected to be several months. kevin jordan could be swinging a bat again in six to eight weeks. >> the generosity of one individual changed circumstance from being really quite devastating to one that is really quite hopeful. >> ...

Has gone way, way beyond the call of duty. have you heard the story? wake forest coach tom walter has given a player a kidney. freshman outfielder kevin jordan needed it because of a rare autoimmune disease. the transplant took place monday at emory university in atlanta. >> i just think everybody at emory, all the doctors i had before here and, of course, coach because i didnt ask. he kind of asked. he volunteered. >> certainly, no, i dont consider myself a hero in any way, shape or form. all a...

The mission. we also have the opportunity when were in space to talk too family. we can do that via the internet or have one-on-one conversations thaxt all helps out. >> i just want to ask you. im not asking for your comment on mark kelly and gabrielle giffords. im asking for your kmechcommen what i asked people on twitter and facebook. we have conversations like this in the news. some people thought it was okay that he goes, good that he goes, that he probably has the support of the family. som...

Our statement came out at 1:00 a.m. that we were dealing with this. we woke up some people in georgia and tried to figure out what was going on. we looked at it ask said you know what, theres no way to condone this. what we didnt realize they had been sliced and diced six way from sunday. to completely hide the beautiful story of transformation that you see if you go to our -- website and you look at the full video. >> here is a little bit more of shirley sherrod. more of that context sacrificed...

>> and my daughter loves you guys. my older one. the younger one i didnt ask. >> say hi. we appreciate that. looking ahead to tomorrow, mississippi governor haley barbour will be here and george will, "washington post" columnist. youre watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks. [ indistinct talking on p.a. ] okay, were going to get going right away. [ announcer ] hes never met an appendix he couldnt fix!