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>> i'm kind of jealous. >> it's the year of the monkey on the lunar alan door these guys have it made. >> they are pretty cute. the snow monkeys of japan. later on "sunday morning." >> osgood: anna werner looks back on the life of harper lee. ben tracy has questions for comic actor b.j. novak of television's "the office." former cia director michael hayden surveys the front lines of the fight against terrorism with david martin. and conor newton is on the trail again this time in the tunnels at kentucky's ma'am@cave national park. first headlines the 21st of february. 2016. hillary clinton withstood a surge from bernie sanders to win yesterday's did he have did he have democratic caucus.
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republican primary. jeb bush finished a distant fourth has dropped out. here is major garrett. >> donald trump barreled into south carolina repeatedly labeled ted cruz a liar, called pope francis disgraceful and walked away the undisputed front runner for the republican nomination. >> we will never, ever forget south carolina. >> trump garnered more sport than cruz among christians a large and influential voting block. cruz and marco rubio who surged as the primary approached finishing a vertical tie for second well behind trump. >> this has become a three-person race and we l will win the nomination. >> tonight i am suspending my campaign. >> south carolina spelled the edge for jeb bush who ended his bid after three straight poor showings. the people of iowa and new hampshire and south carolina have spoken. >> the battle for the g.o.p.
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which holds it caucuses tuesday, trump told supporters here he's a pretty good bet to win. i'm major garrett in spartanburg, six. >> osgood: six people are dead, two others injured after a series of random shootings in kalamazoo, michigan. police say the suspect, a 45-year-old man later -- was caught after a manhunt. supreme court justice antonin scalia was laid to rest yesterday after a funeral mass in washington. scalia was remembered as a man of faith, family and the law. feels like spring for folks from the colorado rockies to the west coast. but a new storm will soak the northwest. snow over the upper midwest and rain from texas into the mid atlantic states. the week ahead a winter storm
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by their covers. >> osgood: what if a patient's dying wish is to die on his or her own terms? it's a passionately debated topic within families and within state legislatures.
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are in agreement. our cover story is reported now by rita braver. >> this is the ford freighting base. >> as a u.s. marine, j.j. hanson survived combat in iraq. but after he got home his life was suddenly in peril. >> we were having a lunch meeting and all of a sudden i started getting this intense feeling. my hands started to shake and start to sweat. i think there's something wrong with me you need to call 911. >> i got the phone call from the emt saying he had a seizure and nothing but feeling of shock, my perfectly healthy husband was in the hospital. >> after an mri the news got worse, kristen hanson's 33-year-old husband was diagnosed with brain cancer. i.
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four months to live. best case scenario possibly make it a year. >> hanson underwent surgery and chemotherapy. he struggled through nine more seizures while losing his ability to talk and walk. >> i am thinking, what do i do here? do i continue to fight? do i give up? is life worth living? is it worth going on and feeling this pain. ha should work. >> j.j. hanson found himself in the midst of the same daunting
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i wanted to like amaze and inspire. >> mindell dubansky has spent better part of 0 years rummaging through pawn shops, ebay and garage sales that aren't filled with paper and ink instead they're filled with surprises. >> that's right. >> from leaping wooden snakes to something a little more adult. >> book flasks were very popular during proceed hi addition. >> she has even few books owned by magicians. >> that is the holy bible hot book. then they open it and there's out fire. this is a hot book. you can see. >> this is all your collection? >> this is part of my collection. i have about probably maybe 600 or so. it's nuts. crazy. >> in fact she has so many that
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aren't invented a name for them. blooks. >> the bloox is contraction of book look. this has food and candy, household appliances. >> her exhibit is the first of its kind and it's drawing crowds of book enthusiasts, anxious to see her collect curiosities often bound with nothing more than imagination. >> it is a sewing box. >> really? >> in the 1906s secret sam camera book from topper toys. included periscope, 16 exposure camera and the ability to shoot rubber bullets. as a long time preservation librarian at the metropolitan museum of art, mindy began to think that books that looked like books should have place in history. >> it's a celebration of the book as a thing. >> it's a book love show. for me personally, it's gratitude.
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i love them. it changed my life. what else -- this little simple thing it's sitting on a shelf, next thing you know your entire life has been transformed and you're another person. >> her favorite fake books are the ones that do something. or become something. like this one. the oldest item in her collection. >> it's a portable altar. a catholic altar. it could have been a hidden altar in place where it wasn't safe to be a catholic. >> there's also a book alarm clock from the 1970s. and then there's the book with eyes called "the in former." >> what does this do? >> it's a motion detectora security alarm for your house. >> some are clearly novelty items and those are mindy's favorites. >> this whole case is exploding books. >> yes, she said exploding.
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company that brought us the whoopi cushion. they went off with a bang. or if they were really unlucky some got an electric shock. >> you scare the hell out of one of your friends basically and it's hysterical. >> there are funny titles and funny authors like this one written by "dusty evky" they all opened to reveal pretty good one liners. >> how to save your hair? >> how to save your hair. absolutely guarantee if you use this method you'll never lose your glare because they started out largely as kitsch or gag. >> or novelty maybe. >> is it hard to get people to take them seriously? >> i had to have show like this for people to take me seriously. significant. >> that's what people are responding to. >> why not. books, even haunted ones, remind
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digital novels and e-readers that perhaps we're missing something. >> everybody wants focil books. they're dead. we're going to the book funeral. books are so meaningful to so many people i feel like this is a time to celebrate them in a positive way. >> and celebrate them she has. more proof that, yes, books, even fake ones, still matter. >> the world is a tough place and this is a little spot of joy. it's great. >> osgood: still to come,
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b.j. novak. ryan, r>> temp agency could have sent you anywhere. >> think about that all the time. >> osgood: b.j. novak has become the most famous temp on television thanks to his role in the series "the office." this morning he's out of the ofnd iuestion and answer session with tracy. h, i'memoreich t m h sol
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anything besides being a lawyer. so i can't do anything besides like coming up with funny stuff sometimes. >> actually he comes up with funny stuff so often that his ideas fill notebooks that fill boxes inside his house in los angeles. >> here's an idea for a book called "other people's problems" where people send in their problem anonymously and then it's just collected in a huge coffee table book that any time you're feeling low you can just flip through this book be like, god, i'm glad i don't have those problems. >> this is what you're doing while her people are watching reruns of "law and order." >> i'm the most on tie social person. they all think i'm writing about them. even more insulting, nothing to do with you. i'm in my own head. >> the 36-year-old got to express a lot of the ideas in his head in his 2014 best selling book of short stories
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it includes everything from an imagined rematch between the tortoise and the har to, comedy central roast of nelson mandela. >> you went to harvard, you majored in english and spanish literature. was any of this a bit about showing your academic cred, that you really were a writer's writer? >> my father accused me of showing off in the last story. so i'm sense i have to that. to that accusation, because it's the opposite of how i approach everything. i think of entertaining people as better than showing off. for me this was just, i didn't know how else to say these things. >> but just to make sure everyone knows that novak is aware writing short stories might seem pretentious, he fired the first shot. making a book trailer in black
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one time girlfriend, mindy kaling. >> hi, everybody, it is great to be invited to your school. >> he then wrote another book for a slightly younger audience. the book was -- "the book with no pictures" is one of those ideas he once wrote down. i believe you were the only person to write a book with no pictures for preschool-age kids. >> i would imagine r in i am. >> that's quite a distinction. >> when it hit the number one spot on the "new york times" best seller list of picture books, i had that framed. the mischievous kid in me was very excited to have pulled that off. this says, your name. this book looks serious but it is actually completely ridiculous. >> the book is cleverley designed to make adults the butt
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they have to say all sorts of silly things. novak agonized over every word of gibberish and the color and size of every font. you clearly thought about this. you were very hands on. >> i was obsessive, yeah. i drove them crazy. i went through two designers for a book that looks like the plainest thing in the world. >> jen money joseph novak was born in newton, massachusetts. credits his love of writing to his father. one of the most famous authors you've never heard of. william novak was the ghostwriter behind many best sellers for nancy ray began and lee iacocca. and his job provided b.j. with a real life story that sounds like something he might make up.
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scattergories with michael jackson. >> not regularly. >> that was one of the many occasionally bizarre things that would happen when your father is a ghostwriter. he was working on a book that never came out with a businessman that had a partnership, with some charity venture michael jackson. one night he said we're going to his house for dinner. i'm told michael jackson will be there. and in the course of the dinner there was a scattergories game. he won. i lost. he sang "we are the champions" it was gorgeous. it happens. i don't know. i guess in my stories a lot of, you know, bizarre things just happen sometimes. i grew up thinking maybe something crazy will happen. >> something crazy such as izin dorue tao aninlf i 20 filglorious bastards.
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skin and walk around in it. >> did harper lee allow anyone to really sort of climb inside her and walk around? >> no. she really didn't. and she talked to a lot of people just not reporters. she famously stopped giving interviews in 1964. >> in her documentary author and former cbs news producer examined lee's work and life. >> she never married. >> right. but she does write about gregory peck and how fabulous he is. they did spend quite a lot of time together. >> nelle harper lee was born in the small town of monroeville, alabama. in her 20s, she helped her childhood friend truman capote investigate a gruesome murder in kansas. the results, capote's best sell sneer in cold blood" lee's friend wayne flint. >> >> i think you can make a very
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there would be no "in cold blood" were it not for the research she did. >> in 18957 a publisher had reject another manuscript. the new book, "go set a watch man" became a best seller last year. although there were many who questioned if lee, in failing health, had wanted it released at all. >> i did ask her when i saw her in july, i held up "go set a watchman" and i said, did you ever think that you would see this published. and she said, of course i did. don't be silly, in a very kind of scout feisty way. >> ten years ago harper lee received an honorary degree from notre dame. and when 2800 graduates helped up their copies of her
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accident on a movie set just three weeks before "fast times at ridgemont high" was released. her mother, actress and writer barbara turner would take young jennifer to new york city for theater and lunch here at a manhattan landmark that is now the leopard at des artistes. >> very special memories about this restaurant and come to new york as a child. >> the murals are still vivid. ime aree would be asorfu nog t show you aod t >>show thee of
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because it seemed so -- not impossible but how many movies does he make, how many times are there going to be a part that i could be right for? >> the idea that quentin tarantino would call you up say, hi, come audition for me. >> it isn't seem like realitythatoing it en now oscar
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>> osgood: conor knighton is on the trail to many of our parks during this centennial year of the national park service. this morning he has the low down on mammoth cave national park. >> there's a lot to see at mammoth cave national park. it's just not always that easy to see it. but add a little light and an
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illuminated. a world millions of years in the making still being formed a drop at a time top. located just beneath the hills of south centrtr kentucky, maim hot cave is mammoth. it is by far the longest known cave system in the world. >> we've discovered more than 405 miles of passageways. about twice as long as second longest cave on planeter. >> we could just keep walking forever. >> there's no end in sight. >> long before ranger david kem was leading tours at mammoth early visitors were using candle smoke to memorial lies their trips. >> back in the 19th century was very famous tourist attraction. only the wealthiest people l could afford to be here. being able to leave your mark and indicate that you were here was a status symbol. >> at the time, mammoth was privately owned and as the
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its profits. the steady stream of visitors prompted nearby farmers to take another look at the holes in their back yard. >> you get paid by building a few steps, buying a few lanterns, telling some stories underground. people were willing to do it. >> trains brought some of the first tourists to cave country, but with the introduction of the automobile, erything changed. >> in940 the first automobile arrived. now suddenly railroad's no longer where you go on your tour. >> today the drive into mammoth is a quiet, scenic your northeast but 100 years ago it was anything but. it was time known as the kentucky cave wars. owners of nearby caves understanded the road trying to direct a bit of mom mammoth's traffic in their direction. >> you are getting hit every intersection. there were booths along the road. they were expected to approach
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>> signs promising official cave information were designed to confuse travelers headed to mammoth at were similar sounding cave names like could lossal cavern. >> you figured it out you paid crystal safe owned by the family of renowned cave ex floorer floyd collins. >> if location was important that's where floyd was lacking. his was the furthest down the road. he had to create the road. >> floyd set out to discover a new cave one at the beginning of the road. but while exploring -- on january 30, 1925, collins was pinned by a falling rock. he was trapped underground. for the next 18 days the story of the kentucky caver looking to make a better life for his family captivated the nation.
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worldwide story. in fact it could be argued one of our first nationwide news stories. january and february of 1925 the whole nation watched. radio was new. congress was halted several times so they could listen to what was happening in to old floyd down in kentucky. >> floyd never made it out of the cave. he died just before rescuers were able to reach him. ballads were written you'llizing the brave explorer. in cave country a movement began to ensure sha something like this wouldn't have to happen again. >> they wanted to see something done about. this they wanted mammoth cave to be remembered the way that they had remembered it before all this ugly stuff had started. and so they wanted it protected. >> finally in 1941, mammoth cave was declared a national park. the park service later bought up some of the surrounding caves
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part of mammoth all along. is year marks 2090th anniversary of organized tours at mammoth. not much has changed. just the sign. mammoth cave and national park.
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not tbreothanescr see yourasth notse.your dr if d besing for if elifor ee aeo.c >> osgood: how far should our national security agencies go in the war against terror? former cia director michael hayden pits his views on the line in a conversation with david martin. >> obviously that's the field. >> football fans know that stadium as the home of the pittsburgh steelers. former cia director mike hayden sees something else down there as well. >> see all that parking lot? that's my boyhood home. >> steelers may have paved over hayden's working class neighborhood but the city of pittsburgh made up for it by naming a street after him.
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top of american intelligence. >> you have been in the middle of just about every controversial intelligence operation of the first decade of the 21st century. what did you learn? >> both the power and the limits of intelligence. >> the only man to head both the national security agency with almost incomprehensible power to monitor communications and cia, hayden's memoir is called "playing to the edge" where the power of intelligence meets the limits of the law. >> fundamentally we're going out there and stealing information we are not otherwise entitled to. we do it to foreigners, not our own citizens, they're protected by our constitution. but unarguably we're out there stealing other people's secrets. >> you use the whole field. you take it all the way to the edge. >> as a life long steelers fan he used their practice field to make his point.
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the line and we knew it. >> not months after 9/11 hayden set up an operation called stellar wind, under which nsa eaves dropped on americans suspected of communicating with terrorists overseas. >> you've got a moral responsibility to use all of the authorities that you've been given, and that is especially true when you think you're in a national emergency like we were after 9/11. >> drone strikes against suspected terrorists also began after 9/11, another operation on the edge. >> there aren't many other countries on earth who believe the american legal theory for targeted killings. that we could use unmanned aerial vehicles for prevision strikes outside of internationally accept theaters of conflict. i'm very happy with it, content with it, legally and morally. >> as head of the cia from 2006 to 2009, hayden had to personally approve those drone strikes.
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against abu khabab al masri a master bomb maker and chief of al qaeda's wmd program. >> we had him, quote, you can quote, within our sights. but he was with members of his family. he actually had a grandson sleeping near him and so as part of our intelligence contribution to the operation, you are engineering what weapons could be used, what's the probability of kill for those weapons. and it was going to be a very close call as to whether or not we could kill the target and spare the grandson. we did everything we could. >> and? >> we failed. we killed him but the grandson died also. >> and you can live with that? >> i can. and i can say i can without any sense of being cavalier. i have grandchildren, too. >> that's a long road for a catholic altar boy to travel but he can still go home again and hobnob with his old junior high school football coach, dan rooney, chairman of the
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>> so you spotted this guy early? >> spode him real early. >> tucked away behind six super bowl trophies is a wall of steeler greats. including the young mike hayden who helped with the team's equipment. >> 35 years later he became director of the national security agency, right in the middle of the information revolution. nsa, which had sent the 20th century intercepting communications that went through the air, started stealing information from other countries' computer networks. >> it was sitting there for the taking, if you could get just get there to grab it. >> the image of nsa is ling quests with headphones. >> right. >> listening. now you're talking about hackers. >> right. >> that's night and day. >> it is. i agree with you. >> you're going from listening to breaking and entering. >> you bet.
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into the office of personnel management and stole the private information of millions of government employees, u.s. officials treated as an outrage. to hayden it was a nifty piece of work. >> if i could have done that against someone else, against china, while i was director, i'd have done it in a heartbeat. no shame in that. >> here it comes, did you? >> no. you would have heard about fit we had. but we would have if we had the chance. >> once you get inside a network, sounds like it's like once you get inside a house you can do anything you want. >> that's right. once you're in a network you can do a whole bunch of other things to that network. it's just that nsa doesn't have the authority to do that. >> nsa does not have the authority, for instance to, crash the computers which run another country's air defense system. that's an act of war. the job of the u.s. military. so in 2005, nsa director hayden, who also happened to be an air
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head of what is today called cowboyer command. >> somebody's been working on these cyberweapons. was that you? >> yeah. we were developing ways to do things and so we created this stable of weapons. stable of weapons. you're out there stockpiling cowboyer weapons. >> yeah. >> can you tell me about any computer network attacks that you pulled off? >> no. because this is so hideously over classified it's hard for us to have an adult discussion about what it is we are or are not doing. >> let's take down this wall of secrecy. how powerful are cyberweapons 14. >> the problem with cowboyer weapons is not whether or not they're powerful, david, the problem with cowboyer weapons for a country like ours is the ability to control them. >> the now famous 2010stuxnet
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israel against computers which controlled iran's uranium enrichment ken trifinals spread to networks in more than 100 other countries including the u.s. what is keeping other countries from taking down our networks? >> number one, it's not as easy as it looks. number two, you have to think why would they want to do that. we are a very powerful nation. i may not be in their interests to make us really, really angry at them. >> what about a terrorist group? >> isn't it interesting. i know of no terrorist group using a cyberweapon to affect physically destruction, i'm talking about the al qaeda and isis of the world. the answer, i have no idea but they haven't done it yet. >> capability? >> the guys are cybersmart. they use the web for everything else. you would think within their legions that they would have the
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ptoh anioac'mmo i nation," donald trump rolls on after the showdown in south carolina. and hillary clinton rebounds to score a win in nevada. >> thank you, nevada. dickerson: clinton manages to hold off the late challenge from bernie sanders in the silver state as her battle moves forward. >> some may have doubted us but we never doubted each other. >> dickerson: the republican field shrinks, after pushing and shoving in south carolina leads to big win for donald trump. >> let's go. let's have a big win in nevada. let's have a big win. let's put this thing away. >> dickerson: a virtual tie for second place between marco rubio and ted cruz and loss for jeb bush. >> the people of iowa and new hampshire and south carolina have spoken i respect their decision. tonight i am suspending my campaign. >> dickerson: we'll talk to the top three finishers in south carolina plus bernie sanders and

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