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You dont have to do it to yourself. your mind, ego will beat you up all the time. we are bigger. being, spirit, whatever you want to call it, theres something larger. we need our mind to stay out of traffic, move around, do great things and write stuff, but it isnt the whole of us. that other place, that experience place, where you can look at your mind, make up stories about yourself or other people. instead of saying that was mean of you, look at it like the zen philosophy. you observe it. bec...

There are seagulls flying over st. peters basilica, as you can he see is beautifully illuminated and occasionally one would fly in front of that chimney and blink and wonder if in fact that was smoke, but we just got the real smoke, the black smoke and sometimes of course depending on time of day, depending on the weather conditions its kind of hard to tell whether its white or black, and the vatican said they would not be clarifying anything with a text message. we would all have to hang in a b...

Drugs doesnt mean it wont be on their front door. you have to be straightforward and honest and install the right value. >> greg: you told them about your addiction to window cleaner? >> eric: i never done it, smoked a cigarette. i didnt like it. no. >> bob: are you going to have a conversation with your young boy when he is older? >> kimberly: sure, what am i going to say? i never had a cigarette and ive never done drugs and i dont think you should either. >> bob: that will help. dana, you dont...

Tell my resignation would be earlier or later is secondary to the fact something very ream and very for is happening here for 1.4 billion catholics. the innuendos are driftwood that leave people further astray. >> according to "the observer, dwts priests submitted their claims about obrien the week before the pope announced h ed advocation. they said, quote, it tends to cover up and protect the system at all costs and the church is beautiful but has a dark side. and that has to do with the accou...

Now because of what seemed to the casual observer that this doesnt pass the smell test? >> i think that the problem here is that we are dealing with a very, very new situation. the this idea of a pope who is remember signing has thrown the church into something of uncharted waters and as people -- date for the conclave extends, think of it as a faithful in the group of people and those of us trying to report on it were swimming around in waters trying to grab on to a piece of driftwood. often th...

Started yet. >> reporter: the sequester was put in place to be a hammer, not a policy. that was the words used today by bob mcdonnel, he, of course, the republican governor of the state of virginia, a state hard hit because theres so many installations of military and defense workers. the pentagon noted more than 700,000 civilian military workers, department of defense workers, will effectively lose 20% of their pay. they will have to work one less day a week if this goes in effect. as one obser...

Five days till the sequester, and washingtons still playing the blame game. >> it appears that speaker boehner doesnt have any kind of bill that he can even put on the floor of the house that could pass within his caucus. and i think there is a little bit of a civil war thats broken out among the republican ranks. >> well, the crisis is made up, its been created. i didnt support the sequester because thats a stupid way to cut spending. >> joining me now, retired admiral and former democratic con...

Do that. there was the ongoing concern how do we make this mission worked. theyre very focused on executing the mission. >> yeah. i know that hes trying to get attention for veterans. and the issues that they have. he met with members of congress to talk about veterans benefits. do you have any confidence something will come of that? >> well, youve just been talking about sequestration. congress is not moving very fast on that stuff. but i will say they was there just as an observer, as a journa...

Came from. your father said the name is colbert in french, we pronounce it colbert. so you choose which of you would prefer. some of my brothers chose colbert, and some of us chose colbert. >> and obviously, anybody with political dreams went with the american sound of it. i had questions sent in by the audience tonight, theyre very excited to get questions to you. this one is from d-mac on twitter, ask her how tired she is of the question, what is stephen like, was he really funny? >> stephen w...

Is to actually ask tough questions of the president or press secretary and hold their feet to the epublican or democrat, and ive done in the bush administration and-- >> youve been fair and tough on both sides and any fair and objective observer would say that. and ill give it to you, bill. and i wont ask ed, and wont take a shot at fellow press corps members. getting back to goodwin, the press questioning the president have not always been the most reliable and objective even though sometimes s...