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But he was not conventional in his inspirational way. and it was impossible -- and europeans. look what happened when he went to berlin. people around the world responded to this young, dashing -- and it didn't take teddy white, the chronicler of camelot. >> do you agree he wasn't a great president? i. >> i agree he wasn't a great president. i agree he whattan inspirational president. his legacy lives on far more than other presidents do. i was quite struck three years ago there was a survey asking american people if we could put one more president on mt. rushmore who should it be. you would t...

American people if we could put one more president on mt. rushmore who should it be. you would think looking historically who the most important figure would be would be franklin roosevelt by some distance. there are a lot of people who would like to put ronald reagan up there. but number one was john f. kennedy. this was 50 years late. >> the thing i'm struck by about kennedy is the two great unanswered questions, which are if he had lived, would he have done what lyndon johnson did on civil rights? would he have had the courage and the strength and the passion to do civil rights act and the ...

A minority of a minority has shut down the government. and now they're passing piecemeal attempts to reopen parts of it to get democrats on record is actually being against veterans on mt. rushmore. silly shows and predictable pandering are precisely what got us in this mess. and what's most annoying about this sideshow is oftentimes d.c.'s silliness doesn't have a -- have an immediate real world impact, not true this time. you just heard from a family. i'm so sick and tired of hearing from lawmakers boasting, well, my constituents are flooding the phone lines, i'm getting e-mails every few mi...

Joyner makes to 911 sets in motion a massive rescue operation. six national guard and air force helicopters are on their way, but they're hours away. of the six people still alive in the crevasse, three are badly hurt and need medical attention. and then all of a sudden, the sound of chopper blades through the thin mountain air. >> when you hear a helicopter, you hang so much hope that your friend is going to get off the mountain and get to a trauma center and be okay. >> but when they realize what the sound is, it's crushing news. >> breaking news today on mt. hood. >> rescuers are going afte...

>> i put my head down because all the ice was coming down on us and just prayed that we didn't get hit. but i was fully expecting an impact. >> then the bodies just started sliding into the crevasse. you could hear them thump. >> selena is somehow spared from the fall, but her boyfriend, jeremiah, is not as lucky. cleve's son cole, too, gone with several others. >> there was just dead silence. and i remember just sitting there looking and a thousand things went through my mind. the very first one was, they're all dead. >> 911, what's the location of your emergency? >> this is on mt. hood on th...