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Actually whitefield. dare to read, think, speak and write is john adams. >> glenn: i think that is john adams. im that good! i want to leave you tonight with a personal thought from a dad to his children. i started life out as a pretty selfish guy. i remember when i first got married i didnt -- i really didnt want any children. now i have four. theyre noisy. and sometimes sticky. but i was sitting at my dinner table. about a year-and-a-half ago. it was noisy and the kids were sticky and everybod...

Vicki chaisson anymore, who ten days after her interview with bp wrote a negative editorial about the company. comments like those, she believes, would have been edited out by the bp reporter who interviewed her. randi kaye, cnn, new orleans. >> bp with its own reporters. i spoke about it earlier with james carville and plaquemines parish president billy nungesser. bp is sending their own employees out, their own, quote, unquote, reporters, to blog and explain the situation as they see. one of t...

Employees out, their own, quote, unquote, reporters, to blog about the situation as they see it. one of the reporters described the cleanup they see on the water as, quote, a ballet at sea as mesmerizing as any performance at a concert hall and worthy of an audience in its own rite. certainly not hard hitting. >> i dont know where they were. they might have been downtown new york, but they wasnt out at bay jimmy or barataria bay, were still getting killed by the oil out there. >> for 70 some odd...

Water as a ballet at sea as mesmerizing as any performance in a concert hall and worthy of an audience in its own rite. with tourism in trouble, how is this? a may 24th blog. much of the regions other businesses, particularly the hotels, have been prospering because so many people have come here from bp and other oil emergency response teams. wait. so, bp is helping tourism? >> hes not over here to publish the negative stuff. he wants the positive stuff. and theres not a whole lot thats positive...

Oh, wait, they are. maybe that explains it. >> reporter: theres more. describing the cleanup on the water as a ballet at sea as mesmerizing as any performance in a concert hall and worthy of an audience in its own rite. with tourism in trouble, how is this? a may 24th blog. much of the regions other businesses, particularly the hotels, have been prospering because so many people have come here from bp and other oil emergency response teams. wait. so, bp is helping tourism? >> hes not over here t...

The cleanup they see on the water as, quote, a ballet at sea as mesmerizing as any performance at a concert hall and worthy of an audience in its own rite. certainly not hard hitting. >> i dont know where they were. they might have been downtown new york, but they wasnt out at bay jimmy or barataria bay, were still getting killed by the oil out there. >> for 70 some odd days now ive been, i guess, complaining or pointing out the lack of transparency that bp has, even though they had promised tra...

Here he interviewed a family in the seafood business who says, quote, there is no reason to hate bp and the oil spill was an accident. this, from folks in the seafood business, which has been destroyed by the bp spill. >> there isnt one person in america who is going to be fooled by this propaganda campaign. the reporting has been so positive, you would think theyre on bps payroll. oh, thats right, they are on bps payroll. maybe that explains it. >> reporter: theres more. describing the cleanup ...

>> allan, they all have oil on them. >> reporter: all of them? >> yes, all of them. 8 or 10 of them. yeah, it is not good. not good at all. >> reporter: this is what hurricane alex did to some of the boon. broke it up, and that is the reason there are so many crews surrounding the island right now, bringing out replacement boon. they will have to do it over and over again through the summer as more storms come in. it is a guarantee there is going to be a lot of work to be done. here is a chunk o...

Education. 2 billion, 2 million. mr. president, move 1% from column "a" to column "b" and every child will have a connected laptop in afghanistan in less than 18 months. now thats education because you cant do it by building schools. youve got to leverage the children, just the same way the children learn how to speak. the children learn how to walk. the children can learn how to read. i can show you children who have learned how to read and write in one month without a teacher. >> and its not b...

The supreme court ultimately did which was a 9-0 slam dunk against her position. seems to me a very typical question for her should be and how would you rule on the solomon case. >> her answer will be i cant tell you. >> im not sure about that. she has to give a better answer than that. it cant just be i cant talk about that. she is so associated with that case she will have to do better than that. >> we went through this in the hearings, you see from the democrats, we know the republicans are g...