as a result, by midnight that night, those poor men were bottled up on ole miss' campus. nicholas sent a message, send troops or by morning we'll all be dead. now, to his credit, eisenhowered very well then, if that is the way the game is going to be played, i can play that game. you had your chance. >> the james meredith episode reminds me of something. i'll take a stab -- i wouldn't call it a weakness but maybe a sign of the times in being old school. i've had experience with a lot of campaigns most not very memorable, but there -- if you read -- thinking about the james meredith episode reminded me of some sections in july and david eisenhower's recent book "coming home to glory" about eisenhowers returning to gettysburg. there's clearly a lack of any interest in self-promotion in president eisenhower's demeanor. and he clearly bristled during the meredith episode, for example, that on the one hand, he could see that this was fairly predictable but no one at the time seemed to be giving him the credit he deserved. well, now with -- to the 24 hour news cycles and commun

let me tell you a little caveat. '62 we went through this with james meredith at ole miss. robert kennedy and john kennedy came up with a strategy. we can do this with federal marshals. with they didn't figure on was how many federal marshals it was going take. they started pulling guys from everywhere and giving them a federal marshall's badge. no weapons, and sending them down to oxford. they worked out this elaborate ballet. there's a telephone conversation. you have to bull your guns and bobby kennedy says we're not -- you have to pull your guns. and there has to be at least eight of you. they refused to send in sufficient force. as a result by midnight that night those four men were bottled up in the lyceum and nicholas cat zen back sent a message send troops or by morning we'll all be dead. now, to his credit, eisenhower said, very well then, if that is the way the game is going to be played, i can play that game. you had your chance. >> the james meredith episode reminds me of something and i'll take a stab at -- i wouldn't call it a weakness but maybe it was a sign

if you have season tickets to ole miss you are a bigger fan but at 4:00 in the morning and you get a smoker going, now you are a caucus goer, fanatics would believe very seriously about this. they do not just observe but they participate. they are "it." they are ardent/politics fans. >>shepard: and as carl reminded me, nobody has ever won south carolina without winning either new hampshire or this state, iowa. and nobody has ever won the presidency on the republican side without winning south carolina. >>carl: it matters so when you hear gingrich or michele bachmann say this business of one, two, or three, is not the case. if you win the first caucus or first primary you have momentum. you bring that to south carolina and it it is a really serious battle. in the heartland it is sensible. and new hampshire it is a street fight. and south carolina it is an all out brawl. >>shepard: so fun, carl. thank you. simon conway is as an influential a voice as anyone in iowa republicans interviewing every major g.o.p. candidate to come through this state on this cycle. [ sniffs ] i have a cold.

he used to wear the bible passage designate john 3:16 and the gators after losing to ole miss 31-30 wenthe national championship and yesterday not only did heathrow for 3:16 he also averaged 31.6 yards per pass. spooky! according to television ratings reports 31.6 percent of homes were tuned in to see tebow's touchdown. but the numbers may not be so kind when the broncos head to new england, tom brady and the patriots are looking tough and this weekend

ray mabus is upset that you got into the ole miss hall of fame before he did. >> give him my apologies. >> okay. i will. >> shepard: ed henry with the president and navy secretary for that matter. have you seen this picture, right? who would you say is doing the threatening here? arizona's governor is suggesting it was the president. we're hearing new details from both sides of this little controversy. we have a live update on that from the journalists of fox news on this thursday fox report. bag. you know organization is key... and so is having a trusted assistant. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle...and go. you can even take a full-s or above and still pay the mid-size price. here we are... [ male announcer ] and there you go, business pro. there you go. go national. go like a pro. ♪[music plays] ♪[music plays] purina one beyond. food for your cat orog. >> shepard: republic governor jan brewer is now claiming she felt a little threatened and that's a quote after what appeared to be a tense standoff of sorts yesterday with preside

. >> you sat there and waited to do that, about the ole miss basketball. >> shepard: no i want to talkut the redskins. >> harvard ranked nationally. >> shepard: chris will be back next sundays and until then you won't see him if i have anything to do with it. happy new hampshire, i don't know what happened to the snow. >> it doesn't feel like new hampshire. >> shepard: all of the hot air. more to come from new hampshire i'm told ahead first in the nation, republican primary. first one year after tragedy, a triumph. [applause] >> cheers for congresswoman gabby giffords, she returned to the site where she once lay bleeding and six people died. a live look from tucson where tonight the congresswoman is expected to be on hand to remember that deadly day. we'll get a live report on that and take you across the campaign trail. that's next. er ] is zero worth nothing? ♪ imagine zero pollutants in our environment. or zero dependency on forei oil. ♪ this is why we at nissan built a car inspired by zero. because zo is worth everything. the zero gas, 100% electric nissan leaf. innovation for the

while everybody else was checking with the vote total was in dubuque 8 years ago i was checking ole miss-4. go ahead, shep. >> shepard: that's all i have. chris wallace with us live from new york. good night. just kidding. most of us don't understand why it all begins to iowa. why iowa is supposed to matter so much. why it should be relevant to people across the country why this place should be the one that win those people down. it is what happens. i need to know from you what happens past tonight. >> you made exactly the right point. win knowing down. it isn't that they are going to go on to be the republic nominee let alone the president of the united states. iowa has a pretty poor record of picking nominees and picking presidents. we went back over. carl rove and i going back over it today george h.w. bush lost in iowa in 19 8 went on to win the nomination. i think it was bob doll in 1996 and george w. bush in 2000 are the only two people who won the iowa nomination went on iowa caucus went on to win the nomination and bush was the only one that went on to be president. it's the winn

tom brady is married to giselle, and manning married his college sweetheart from ole miss.>> leave it to you to turn a football super bowl story into what the ladies think about the quarterbacks. all right. well, now you talk about being from there. this is your hood. all right? i'm a green bay girl, i've got to talk about the lombardi trophy, a lot of history there, all-time great coach. >> reporter: yep. yep. vince lombardi, of course, with green bay. a lot of people are expecting the patriots, their favorite -- they're the team expected to raise the trophy as they didn't do four years ago when the two teams met in glendale, arizona. we'll find out on sunday, kyra, and they're expecting it to be the most-watched tv event in the history of tv coming up this sunday. a huge audience expected from around the world on tv. >> all right. carlos diaz, we'll be watching, that's for sure. thanks so much. >>> all right. about what? 27 minutes past the opening bell. how is it looking? >> not looking great, kyra, unfortunately, we've had comments out of europe particularly in germany

you know what i love the guy, he is from ole miss, i grew up an archie manning fan. game, i said i always understatement. >> i think everybody has for a long time. >> why? a swashbuckler. he is a soft sell, his brother overshadowed him, put that in the mix, thinking manning, think paint, not eli. places in new york, always a defensive-oriented team. hey, listen, done a tremendous job. he is the biggest reason why they are here today. got good receivers now. this victor cruz came out of nowhere, nicks is good, manningham a touchdown, they are going to give the patriots a lot of trouble in that secondary, three good wide receivers. >> i tell you what the patriots, willie, so lucky the other day. the ravens should have won that game. >> heartbreaking. >> terrible. >> flacco drives them all the way down the field, set it up, you figure the game's going to overtime, no question, then cundiff misses the field goal. >> should have scored a touchdown before the field goal. >> joe's 100% right. lee evans, catch the football. oh. >> put that play up, the lee evans play? >> put

>> he went to ole miss. >> this is my third time to be around you. [inaudible conversations] >> thank you so much. >> you got us? thank you. [inaudible conversations] >> my son's an eagle scout. [inaudible conversations] >> that's even awesome. [inaudible conversations] >> you know what? i think we have -- you know, i have some young people who are artistic and have gotten their eagle scouts and, you know -- there's a role for every one of us in life, it's just finding out where that is. it may be really extraordinary in the standpoint -- he may not have a job like the rest of us have, but there's a place -- i mean, because he's done that, i mean, the talents that he has, it's just -- it's just finding the place where those talents can be. >> thank you. >> just push the joystick. >> i got it. all right. >> thank you. >> can i take a picture. >> sure. come on. >> thank you, sir. >> yes, sir. >> i love you. >> god bless you. >> thank you. >> right here. >> thank you. thank you. >> tebow's girl. >> yes, sir. that's me. that's me. he's awesome. i love th

>> he went to ole miss. >> this is my third time to be around the. -- you. >> thank you sir. yes ma'am, thank you. how are you? that is awesome. i think we have people who are artistic and have gotten their eagles helpscouts. finding out where that is, it may be extraordinary. there is a place. he has done that. the talent you have. it is finding the place for those talents to be. you go girl. >> thank you. >> sure. thank you. >> we love you. >> thank you. god bless you. >> thank you. >> you've got it right. >> he is awesome. i love him. >> [unintelligible] >> i did not. i knew exactly what u.s. in. -- you were asking. >> i was wondering if my husband could get a picture. >> come right here. i want to be where she is. the light is better. >> a picture of you and me. >> ok. >> i am sorry. i was looking at the wrong guy. we are going to get a picture. how are you? >> [unintelligible] >> right on. thank you for your service. it in here. -- get in here. how above that? >> i did not know what i did with it. hang on a second. [indistinct conversation] >> thank you. i appreciate it.