Pamela edwardss, anchor of 6 abc action news morning edition. The screen is yours. Thats wonderful. Andy, in this new age of social distancing its great we can get it done and judy an honor to read your back. A running theme in the book how often people tell you, people who should know, say i had no idea. And im hopeful that people reading your book and joining in on the conversation tonight will be brought up to speed on what your fight has been about and all the changes you have made and in fact thats where i wanted to start to give people a little bit of a perspective. I wanted you to do a compare and contrast what it was like when you were a young person. You opened the back talk about your childhood in brooklyn. What isth it wag like to be a person come thing into world with a disability and what its like now, the differences you see. Guest well, on the one hadnt the differences are very, very significant because when i had polio in 1949 in brooklyn, there was just the beginning o
I would, too. Id rather not sit down and have a huge meal. You can do your escape anyway. Houdini. Yes, hoda houdini. Thats right. I know you guys have been checking your mailboxes lately and Christmas Cards are coming. Its christmastime and the cards are coming and the photos with people and their children are coming. And their animals. And the animals. And the long newsletters. We have a question because its that time of year, do you guys like getting those holiday produced cards . The massproduced . Or do you like the bragging cards, the ones that have the info that the families we saw one this one of our producers had that we dont want to reveal, but oh, my god. Yeah, i dont know. Nobody has a year like that where everything is just fabulous. Yeah. I wish everybody did, yeah. It makes people feel a little crumby, i think. Plus, this whole Facebook World that we live in. Ive got to talk about me. Everything thats happened to me, everything good. I understand why people like to keep
I had a question and the question was how much did you cut them by . How much did you cut them by . Im happy to answer a question. Tonight, barack obama and mitt romney. In their final debate. The challenger, showing more confidence. Youll get your chance in a moment. Im still speaking. The president showing more fig. I dont look at my pension. Its not as big as yours. This time, theyll clash our global threats. Well make sure your militarys so strong, no one would ever think of testing america. You like to talk tough. But what i know is alqaedas on the run and Osama Bin Laden is no more. Now, cnns coverage of mitt romney and barack obama. Battling for the job of commander in chief. Im asking for your help to finish the job. I need you to go out there and find people that will come join our cause. The race is close. The election is near and americas future is up for debate. This is Lynn University in boca raton, florida, the site of tonights debate. On this stage, president barack obam
News from international. Welcome to cnn newsroom. Im suzanne malveaux. President obama is announcing his new cabinet choices that will shape the future of the u. S. Military as well as defense policy and intelligence gathering. The next hour, two more cabinet nominees will be named. Former senator chuck hagel for defense secretary and Homeland Security adviser john brennan for cia director. He has already picked senator john kerry as his nominee for secretary of state. President s choice, chuck hagel for defense secretary already coming under some fire. Some republicans point to comments that hagel made back in 2007, that they perceive as antijewish. Here is how South Carolina Lindsey Graham described the decision to nominate hagel. This is an inyourface nomination by the president to all of us who are supportive of israel. I dont know what his Management Experience is regarding the pentagon. Little, if any. I think its an incredibly controversial choice. And it looks like the second t
About to start again. I, Barack Hussein obama, do solemnly swear. Those who say that were in a time when there are no heroes, they just dont know where to look. Our challenges are great, but our will is greater. There is nothing wrong with america that cannot be cured by what is right with america. The United States will not ignore your oppression or excuse your oppressors. All are equal. All are free, and all deserve a chance to pursue their full measure of happiness. The president ial inauguration is getting under way right here on the capitol, and we have a front row seat. Here on the National Mall, people are staking out their spot to experience this moment in history. The sun rises on Barack Obamas second term. We gather because we have chosen hope over fear. Unity over purpose. On this day, a public celebration of the presidency after a private oath the day before. So help you god . So help me god. On this capitol where so many battles have been fought and will be fought, politic