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Slaves? was lincoln republican or democrat? >> it gets worse from there. but it gets better here because mornings on this new years eve are better with you, our friends. ♪ ♪ >> happy new year. this is new zealand where it is already 2015, about an hour ago. >> this is the north island. >> yes, it is. its a great city. sky tower there. one of the great great spectacles there. >> frodo and bilbo baggins get to celebrate new years eve.

Hatred, and in such a way that it doesnt reflect on the family. i understand her position. and i think the evidence ultimately speaks for itself. >> very quickly, one of the things you touched on, i think this is fascinating, he first shot his ex-girlfriend. you say often these crimes this is one of the distinctions between mental illness and irrational player, it comes after romantic rejection. then people do these spectacular crimes to prove themselves. >> there are both of these crimes involv...

>> it speaks to raised expectations. it has been for the last ten years, a developing economy, one that is on the way up. what happens is that expectations are higher. the last time the world cup was going to brazil it was a poor country. its one thing that spend that kind of money when you are holding it in a poor country where people are just grateful for the jobs raeted. now the expectations are greater. they are held to much higher standards. theyre not as fine with just spectacles. they wan...

Attention away from matters of public affairs. charles dickens would write about public hangings and the crowds they drew. bread and circuses had a certain appeal. i think this one is, compared with a lot of other spectacles you can think of this has redeeming areas in the news. waent to know about our technological systems, the chinese-malaysian relationship, the ecological factors in the south china sea. so i think its defensible for cnn. i would probably do it if i were in a position of comma...

>> what happens is cnn is covering this 26 hours a day, doing good numbers, doing some good reporting and some supernatural reporting. in the past week, fox and msnbc started doing the plane more and more tempted by the fact that thats what the audience wants. >> dont you care about the naked and afraid host of this survival show? >> i dont care. >> whats wrong with you, howie? theyre all naked and theyre in mud. look, these stories are spectacles and thats whats happening right now. the actual ...

Want me to fail, then im going to have to try to succeed on my own. >> on my own. and just quickly before i get you out of here, i have to ask you, "the duck dynasty" family will be in the house. willie robertson, one of the sons of phil, who made those controversial comments in "gq" that caused some conservatives to jump on board, but apparently some viewers jumped off the ship, because their ratings are down. anyway, hes been invited by republican congressman vance mcallister of louisiana. you...

Breaking 16 below 0. the governor of illinois declaring a state of emergency. in indiana, one day after a major snow, a state of disaster and a severe warning from the governor. >> if you can stay in today, stay in all day today. >> reporter: records broken as far south as texas. and look at these frozen spectacles in georgia. atlanta, colder than anchorage, alaska, and all brought to you by a pool of cold air sometimes referred to as a polar vortex. an upper level low pressure system that circu...

Wipe it out. >> the empire at this time was maybe 60 million people, so there might have been something like 3 million christians at this time. and they were known to be a problem throughout the empire, and so dioclesian decided to try and persecute the christians. >> a religion whose founder told people to turn the other cheek now witnessed its followers slaughtered by the thousands in public spectacles. it was another roman emperor, constantine, who came to the rescue. was his vision of jesus ...

>> the empire at this time was maybe 60 million people, so there might have been something like 3 million christians at this time. and they were known to be a problem throughout the empire, and so dioclesians decided to try to persecute the christians. >> a religion whose founder told people to turn the other cheek now witnessed its followers slaughtered by the thousands in public spectacles. it was another roman emperor, constantine, who came to the rescue. was his vision of jesus just before b...

>> the empire at this time was maybe 60 million people, so there might have been something like 3 million christians at this time. and they were known to be a problem throughout the empire, and so dioclesian decided to try and persecute the christians. >> a religion whose founder told people to turn the other cheek now witnessed its followers slaughtered by the thousands in public spectacles. it was another roman emperor, constantine, who came to the rescue. was his vision of jesus just before b...