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When i saw this, i was impressed with you and impressed by the crowd. you pay tribute to the men and women in the military and the crowd so appreciates that. why do you do that (applause) >> well, i have a profound, just appreciation for those that serve. i had a friend when i was young whose father was a p.o.w. for seven years in the vietnam war and when his father came home. i found him because of the way he was treated it made such a mark on me. we can never do this again. we can never treat ...

>> you guys pipe down, no way your wives are going to let you go. mine wont let me go and i couldnt afford to be seen coming out of it anyway. what are hopes you have for vegasen its future, rita? >> i want everybody to come. because my-- this is a true story. my best friend, her daughter and her mother came and the three generations all had something they really, really enjoyed so i get so many families coming to my show and 21st birthdays, 60th anniversary you get it so i think theres somethin...

Impersonating turtle though. the i can impersonate. >> who can you impersonate? ♪ at last (applaus (applause) >> you may be a turtle, but even the audience is fast enough to pick up ella fitzgerald or beyonce where you are generationally. lets go to the audience, a question for terry on rita. >> jan from utah, id like to know which is your favorite puppet. >> easy to say, i am. >> actually i-- >> youre going to disagree. >> give me a second. my favorite was the cowboy that came in earlier. >> ...

♪ red roses, too, i see them move for me and you ♪ ♪ and i think to myself, what a wonderful ♪ (applaus (applause) >> you know, one of the things-- i mean weve had a great time and that song is always to me encouraging and it reminds me, it is a wonderful world. one of the reasons that we came to vegas was because we wanted people to realize that entertainment is a very important part of america. regardless of whether youre on the left or youre on the right. we have the freedom in this c...

Comedy superstar with rita ruddner, one of our favorites. >> thank you. >> my pleasure. >> youve been playing vegas for many, many years, ive asked a lot of people, tell me whats happened and changed over the years in vegas from your perspective. what do you think has been the most significant change? >> well, when i came, i think gambling was the thing everyone came to do and i first started doing my act here and people would laugh and go, ha, i los a lot of money, they stopped. couldnt get the...

Christy holden, from phantom, the las vegas spectacular. if you come to vegas, you cant miss seeing phantom. and we hope youll see it soon. well be right back. >> coming up, governor huckabee, terry and rita ruddner take on the audience. ♪ we make them tougher. ♪ we make them legendary. we make them better... ♪ to make your life better. ♪ and weve never made one... ite like this. the 100% electric nissan leaf. ♪ with so many to choose from s hard to see the difference. but this is the ...

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