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Together. he was extremely tough. he had demanded that america give up west berlin. kennedy walk out of the room with nothing, and he was shaken. >> so many learning experiences for a young president. we can get more of the details tonight and texture of this in the episodes, sally smith, thank you for joining us. be sure to tune into the all new episode of "american dynasties: the kennedys" at 9:00 p.m. tonight only on cnn. away from the banquets and cameras, theres a serious mission, both si...

The doctor, and the doctor that i saw actually spent a huge amount of time with me, and she just asked me if i wanted -- if i wanted to go back, and i said i dont want to go back. i wouldnt have survived if i had stayed. >> we know that people do their best learning not in a classroom but actually get out of a classroom and go experience real life. we want them to have nontraditional learning experiences. they have a lot of traditional learning experiences as well in lecture, but we want them to...

Tonight. the government shutdown and me, thats the subject of this evenings talking points memo. whenever something bad happens, some bozo will call it a learning experience. ive had a lot of learning experiences, ask my wife. but with the shutdown its true, for example, i learned that 93% of the workers at the environmental protection agency are non-essential. now i didnt major in math, but im pretty sure thats more than nine out of ten. of the 16,000, roughly 1 grand are essentially making the...

Havent. i mean i remember hearing one story, though, at the bush white house there was a bunch of worry about h.w. bush white house about male campaign workers sleeping with women on trail and were worried about their affecting getting a job in the administration and mary madeline who was part of the administration, what about the women. women dont have affairs they have learning experiences. >> thats quite different than sexual harassment or sexting on this. chris, to underscore your point, usu...

Persevered. the day-to-day running of the bookstore hasnt changed that much. but karen and lynn work closely on the finances. >> we cant give one person all the responsibility. we talk about, you know, who were going to pay. i see a cash balance every day with her. i know exactly what were paying that week. >> we spend more time looking at our bank statements. those bank statements come to our house as opposed to the business now. >> the advice i would give any small business owner is to monitor...

Having a series of public dialogues. and we thought -- the director thought it would be fun to follow us around. and there was a very exciting and interesting experience. and ive really found that the dialogues weve done have been learning experiences for me. and i think the audiences like to see that kind of discussion. i dont know what richard thinks. >> im very keen on the idea of sort of mutual tutorial of two people each with something to say, something to learn from each other. and while t...

>> well, im sure that i, like other people in our country, would always respond to the call of the nation, in helping prevent violence, and distress of the kind weve seen here. i happen to have served for several years on the national security -- homeland security, rather, advisory council. its in some respects almost a commission of that nature. which is comprised of governors, mayors, tribe al leaders, and others who have experience in the area of homeland security. and we came together to tal...

Advocates have been urging congress and president obama to find a way to protect vital programs for low-income families. >> they will be facing a lack of child care, they will be facing cuts to nutrition programs, they will be facing cuts to positive early learning experiences. in the short run it affects their long term development. >> reporter: the white house means 4 million fewer meals for seniors. 600,000 women and children could be dropped from the nutrition assistance program. and more th...

interview with michael phelps. this is piers morgan tonight. >> good everybodying, the games in london will be some of the most spectacular performances in history. a remarkable 22 medals. i sat down with michael phelps. as you see, he speaks from the heart and holds back very little. so michael, welcome. you told me if youre ever tired, you get a bit grouchy and you can be very short. so how are you feeling? i feel all right. >> grouchy? tired? youve been answering questions all day. ...

>> this is piers morgan tonight. >> as the olympics draw to a close, the games will be remembered for some of the most spectacular performances in history. michael phelps is a remarkable 22 medals in all, 18 were gold. we talked about the victories, mistakes both professional and personal. he speaks from the heart and holds back very little. >> michael, welcome. you said if you e ever tired, you get a bit grouchy and you can be very short. how are you feeling? >> i feel all right. >> g...