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>> 50 years ago tomorrow, that was the report that millions of americans saw on their television screens, announcing the assassination of president john f. kennedy. it was a scarring moment for the nation and kicked off one of the most tumultuous periods in american history. >> im absolutely shocked, stunned. we have the same birthday. im just crazy about him. >> i dont know. i was -- i was in my place, you know, i work as a mail clerk in one of these music places, and someone asked me for a rad...

World, a president doesnt get shot in front of everybody the way john f. kennedy was. now at 7 years old, i barely even a socially conscious being. but the overpowering sadness of every adult i came across was rattling. >> what will the film show us? >> well, the stuff were doing for cnn is really taking how television covered these great moments both of history and sort of like society, everything from news reports to the british invasion of a rock band. and its how this medium that was really ...

Now, at 7 years old, i was barry even a socially conscious being, but the overwhelming sadness of every adult i came across was rattling. >> what will the film show us? >> well, the stuff were doing for cnn is really taking how television covered these great moments, both of history and sort of like society. everything from news reports to like the british invasion of rock bands. and its how this medium that was really just coming into its first great technological muscles and how it now looks s...

Of like society, everything from news reports to like the british invasion of rock bands, and its how this medium that was really just coming in, too, its first great technological muscles and how it now looks so incredibly primitive, that we almost wonder how we hung so much importance on the truth that television told us, when really it was dictated by copper wire and innuendo almost. >> cnn puts you on the ground 50 years ago, the day president kennedy was shot, and how the events of that day...

For statewide office yesterday. you can see the vote totals have an inverse relationship with the level of crazy of the particular candidate. so it starts down there at the bottom. e.w. jackson, the guy that things yoga is a vessel for satan, he was the most crazy, got the least votes. next up in the medium for this ticket crazy category is ken cuccinelli. the abortion is slavery guy. and then mark obenshain, he is only if you have a miss carriage you have to report it or youre a criminal crazy,...

Are there at the airport. >> some have suggested putting metal detectors outside as you get into the airport buildings, is that a good idea? >> weve talked about that before. right after 9/11, that that conversation came up again. i was with delta airlines security aviation security at the time and we talked about that. if you put metal detectors right at the front door of every airport, youre going to have people waiting for hours in line. to get on board the planes. so you know theres a happy ...

At the time, zerby, rick and elixcia were living in portugal. zerby and her entourage left the house in 2001. while in portugal, increasingly reclusive and going blind, she kept a tight rein on her son. >> she didnt give him much responsibility. he didnt have much responsibility in the house. that was surprising for me because, as a child, we were taught that he was going to be the leader, the next leader. i think she saw him still as her little boy and not as the man he had become. >> although ...

Using that medium. and so when they got the microphone, when the fairness doctrine was knocked down, things turned a lot in this country. and getting people entrenched in how they think is really what its all about. but this is undoubtedly and krauthammer talked about it last -- in recent days on shows. that this is the game-changer for the liberals in this country. this is why obama care needs to be successful. this is generational change. this is something that the american people will always ...

Something at the gunman? what does that mean. >> i think its doing everything you can to get the attention away from that gunman. but youve got to have scant conversation not only with the police, but with the kids. the education has got to be ongoing. it cant be, weve done enough now and lets stop. its got to be a continual basis. and were doing it constantly as police officers, continually doing the threat assessments, trying to look at ways we can prevent things from happening. and youre righ...

>> look at the trend. they are so disconnected from the actual fans and the players. they are more interested in the medium of the media and being liked at the cocktail party. he doesnt care about twitter. at least i dont think so. i wouldnt follow him either. we have to take a break. what is the best way for an average joe to approach a hot woman at a bar? dont even look at me you disgusting person. what is the difference between the movie "captain philips" and the real life counter part? i don...