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knee gets worse i'm willing to go through knee replacement or hobble around the knee i tore up on a lettuce leaf 20 years ago, i don't know the answer to that, but i do know that if my brain, my higher brain functionings are done, that i do not want to be force fed to keep my body alive, that i do not want to be hooked up ton or artificial ventilator if i'm 85 years old and can't breathe on my own, but i can't answer what i would do in every situation doesn't mean that i can't know what i would do in the most common situations, and i think whatever anyone says about this, i do think ...

coming up next, book tv presence afterwards mack, an hourlong program where we invite guest hosts to interview authors best-selling author max susan jacoby tackles the myth of old age and her new book "never say die." "the washington post" blocker claims american culture attempts to dilute the aging population into believing 90 is the new 50. she discusses growing older in america with aarp state news editor sylvia smith. >> host: political defeat to susan jacoby, welcome to read your the author of the book "never say die," with the subtitle the myth of marketing in the old age. what...

>> unlike the regimes in europe that they were starting this country would be unlike, they wanted to make sure that we had a record of our leaders, what they thought about what they did in office. and also they hope that record would be open as soon as possible. >> if we can get them to quiet down. >> can everyone here? >> there's so much noise over to the right. [inaudible] expect is that what it is? >> it's a big crowd of people trying to get upstairs. we will just speak loudly. in any case, they hope that we americans would have access to what our leaders thought and what they did...

indefinite detention. either they are what they are, or they are not what they with. >> okay. sir, thank you. i would just point out that there were two groups in the 2010 election where barack obama did roughly as well in 2008, the democrats did roughly as well in 2010 as 2008. those were blacks where obama received over 90% of the vote and two, where he received over 70% of the vote. so you may say that louis farakhan and reverend are the over 50%. i think barack obama is a real black that all blacks and the americans can be proud of. the fact that he didn't happen to agree with yo...

>> when you have an embattled president functioning in the white house at that point was deemed illegitimate, watergate had drained the reservoir of trust in our country. and for the first time in our history, i president of the united states had to resign. it was a stunning event. in our country, in the world. when you drain the reservoir of trust, which is how we govern in our country, we don't govern by command. we governed by persuasion and through leadership, and you have to be able to persuade. and if there's no trust, you can't persuade. people don't respond. in the white hous...