never afraid to speak truth to power what makes him take action for others so i'm here with activist candace o'keefe it's really great to have you on our show ken as i know that you've led a human shield action in iraq right before the war started and then you were deported do you follow what's going on in iraq now for example the november death toll was almost a thousand and two thousand and thirteen is the deadliest year since two thousand and eight why do you think the removal of saddam hasn't improved the lives of iraqis or has it i don't know. well i think they really want to know the truth about the invasion of iraq there's clearly some some incentives for the invasion the oil securing oil was was one of them establishing permanent military bases in the region was another one for less talked about reality is. it's really plans which made clear the balkanization of surrounding countries in particular in iraq if we go to zero did you know plan for israel in the one nine hundred eighty s. it lays out very clearly a strategy of destabilizing all of the surrounding areas of israel this incl

never afraid to speak truth to power what makes him take action for others so i'm here with activist candace o'keefe it's really great to have you on our show ken as i know that you've led a human shield action in iraq right before the war started and then you were deported do you follow what's going on in iraq now for example the november death toll was almost a thousand and two thousand and thirteen is the deadliest year since two thousand and eight why do you think the removal of saddam hasn't improved the lives of iraqis or has it i don't know. well i think they really want to know the truth about the invasion of iraq there's clearly some some incentives for the invasion the oil securing oil was was one of them establishing permanent military bases in the region was another one but a far less talked about reality is. israeli plans which made clear that the balkanization of surrounding countries in particular iraq if we go to zero did you know plan for israel in the one nine hundred eighty s. it lays out very clearly a strategy of destabilizing all of the surrounding areas of israel this

never afraid to speak truth to power who want to take action for others so i'm here with activist candace o'keefe it's really great to have you on our show ken as i know that you've led a human shield action in iraq right before the war started and then you were deported do you follow what's going on in iraq now for example the november death toll was almost a thousand and two thousand and thirteen is to deadliest year since two thousand and eight why do you think the removal of saddam hasn't improved the lives of iraqis or has it i don't know. well i think they really want to know the truth about the invasion of iraq there's clearly some some incentives for the invasion the oil securing oil was was one of them establishing permanent military bases in the region was another one but a far less talked about reality is israeli plans which made clear the balkanization of surrounding countries in particular iraq if we go to zero did you know plan for israel in the one nine hundred eighty s. it lays out very clearly a strategy of destabilizing all of the surrounding areas of israel this include

for candace and her family, and none of that matters much.this holiday season of apparent loss is more rich and meaningful than any they have shared before. >> it is the holiday season but we have each other. >> mrs. jackson, her son and grandson are staying with family through the holidays. they need pretty much everything at this point. fire investigator still trying to figure out what started this lays. horace holmes, abc 7 news. >> time to get a check on a messy traffic situation tonight. bob is in the traffic center. >> a lot of red we see on the map and a lot of delays over town. that interlude away from braddock road still stands although it -- all the way to 270. even the outer loop is still quite slow. 395 northbound getting into town is quite slow by the pentagon. the water main work is part of the problem on canal road area that has been a problem. outbound down to one lane. that is the pressure not only on but has been problematic elsewhere. things lookat what like out there. it is simply a mess as we look at the beltway near root

. >> candace from communications is drafting this new public outreach process, which sounds really promising and very robust and we'll be drawing from that for this process. >> good. and we'll of course, i'm sure, we'll be shared a loop in the supervisors, the appropriate supervisors. >> yes. >> thank you very much. >> if i could just add one comment, chairman nolan, just to provide balance to the comments made by director heinicke with yes we'll have a central subway in the future, which will probably reduce a lot of the need for too much travel outside of a car. i do want to make sure just to provide a balance, that often times new transit systems or a new transit station from my perspective is going to generate more pedestrian and more bicycle trips to those stations. right now, it's just an absolute nightmare to get around on a bicycle or as a pedestrian. i'm actually looking very forward to doing whatever we can to prioritize the transit or the bicycling in that part of the city, specifically as access to getting to those future stations. so looking forward to the analyses in the future

but you have to define it by firing candace. >> define it by firing candace?it is about making the right choice, the voters will respect you for standing up and doing the thing that nobody wants to ever have to do. >> my delicious guilty television pleasure, it is fictional, and yet, the real life kerry is here, her new book "good self, bad self." she is also the executive producer of "scandal." in the chair tonight. welcome. >> thank you. >> olivia is powerful, but doesn't really exist. you are the real deal. >> well, thank you, thank you, glad to be here, i'm in the hot seat tonight. >> now, to clarify the link, i want to play a clip of kerry talking in real life about you, because you're the inspiration, the hero. let's watch this. >> nobody told judy that i thrive on research, i try to get as much real information as i can. judy didn't know that so she said call me any time, here are the numbers. >> in the beginning, now she goes, what, kerry? >> i'm always calling. >> kerry, it is a brilliant show. >> thank you. >> for people who don't watch it, it is ver

candace she'll be from your post thank you so much thank you thank you. i you know that. they are so like i said once you start the interview is closed the door isn't. it so it's general assembly at the u.n. and we. want to come. and see if the u.n. general assembly opens this week so there's. a lot of presidents and foreign ministers and stuff and some of them trip through here to receive people here is that customer yeah yeah it's pretty typical in there in town with some of them invite themselves and some of them we invite to come over and meet with the. editorial writers and things. and how does it seem to work out. and rest in the pretty predictable that every once in a while one of the makes news but it's you know it's good to just give them a chance to come over and hear their views. kind of makes you into an embassy or. they're the embassy of the new york times right basically right. and i think you know you may have discovered this yourself or a news organizations don't always get the kind of access they would like to officials in washington and if you want to go

candace and elizabeth, come over here, ladies. this is candace and her mom elizabeth.oking for? >> headphones. >> who are they for? >> myself. >> explain how this, would. is this your normal christmas routine? >> it was a spur of the moment sort of thing. and i just -- i'm picky with stuff. i don't know what brand i want. i'm just looking, pricing them. >> you're pricing them or going to get them? >> pricing right now and then i'm going to see what i want to do. we'll go from there. >> elizabeth you're here with your daughters. >> yes. >> is this the normal routine where the christmas gifts are picked before christmas? >> lushlly, yeah. >> is it usually the day before christmas? >> sometimes. >> sometimes? >> i think just this year like we just came the day before. >> like spur of the moment, give us something to do. >> usually it's probably in advance like you know, way before. >> but doesn't make it a little sad on christmas day when everyone else is opening gifts and you've got your cool gift that you already wanted about you you already have it? >> i don't know. no

never afraid to speak truth to power what makes him take action for others so i'm here with activist candace o'keefe it's really. really great to have you on our show ken as i know that you've led a human shield action in iraq right before the war started and then you were deported do you follow what's going on in iraq now for example the november death toll was almost a thousand and two thousand and thirteen is the deadliest year since two thousand and eight why do you think the removal of saddam hasn't improved the lives of iraqis or has it i don't know. what i think we really want to know the truth about the invasion of iraq there's clearly some some incentives for the invasion the oil securing oil was was one of. establishing permanent military.

>> man you are eye candy >> my name is candace. i'm your wife. >> you're my wife? >> yeah.eep ]. >> reporter: the youtube video entitled seeing her for the first time again has women gushing. that time when you laugh and cry, but at the same time watching a video at lunch. >> do we have children? >> not yesterday. >> man, have we kissed yet if irmgts. >> reporter: any talk show hosts were smitten. some skeptics cried fake. when we got ahold of the lovestruck husband on the phone, and he assured us it was true. had el gave us the name and number of the doctor to verify the surgery. american fork hospital in utah said that surgery was performed. jason sis his wife candace has been by his side through five surgeries in the six years they've been married, but who is counting? how long have we been married? >> a long time. >> oh, my god, i hi the jackpot. >> reporter: not since the youtube video david after the dentist surfaced. >> is this real life? >> yes, this is real life. >> reporter: has a sedated person awakened such interest on the web. >> whoa, your teeth are perfect. >

. >> candace glover backs the becomes the first woman to win "american idol" since twern. >> jenniferez is back at the table on american idle. and also welcoming harry connick, jr. audiences line up to see another installment of "the hunger games" trilogy. jennifer lawrence took home her first oscar for her work in "sill "silver linings playbook." and the best picture this year goes to "argo", the movie based on the 1979 iranian hostage crisis. the film snatched up three who is cars and the golden globe for best oscar. >> and for a more personal award, babies are always a joy for hollywood couples, too. singer turned fashionista jessica simpson welcoming her second baby, kim kardashian giving birth to a baby girl northwest with rapper kanye west and hillary hewitt gives birth to a baby. and we had to say good-bye to lou reed, paul walker and james began -- gandolfini. and "fifthy shades of grey" is heading to the big screen. but not everyone felt the love from the rapper as he continues to go at the paparazzi, slapping the hands of cameramen and alec baldwin got in a fight with a fox

canda candace, when you were here back in september. and show jason what he really thinks of you. had you had to wipe it out? >> he's been on good behavior. >> it's so sweet. i know you guys also talked about you were in the process of adopting a baby from uganda. >> this has really been a blessing to help us fund the adoption. we're still? n process. it takes to work through that. >> congratulations. best of luck. >> they will never be known as orangey winners. >> big resume-builder. >>> coming >> good morning. it is 8:26. the ntsb has postponed its hearing into the asiana airlines crash. just about 3:30 this morning the ntsb tweeted today's hearing will be delayed because the government is closed with a snowstorm headed for the nation's capital. the chief pilot and training manager was scheduled to testify along with representatives from boeing, the faa, and the san francisco fire department. the plane crashed whim trying to land at sfo in july killing three teenagers. >>> let's check traffic. here's mike. >> we just heard about a new

"full house" alum candace cameron bure takes her family to a homeless shelter to serve food.ere a right answer to the gift-giving debate? >> most important is for families to say what is it we'd like to focus on, empathy, gratitude and compassion and what are the strategies to develop that in our kids. >> reporter: abc news, new york. >> that brings us to our facebook question of the day. we want to know what is your holiday gift-giving strategy for the kids? log on to wnnfans.com and weigh in. you have a lot of christmases. >> i have a naturally good kid who is not greedy, is that okay. and i say what do you want, maybe santa can get you that one or your aunts and uncles and she is like i'm not sure. this is expensive. >> it is a conversation. >> she knows not to ask for something crazy off the hook. >> i wonder if mom there, if somebody were to ask for too much what would her reaction be? omebody were to ask for too much what would her reaction be? took over her bank accounts, ole mary's identity, and stole her hard-earned money. unfortunately, millions of americans just li

we are not talking about it periodically, candace be regulated. -- can this be regulated? inis being regulated three states and has been related in europe for 10 years. .his is a mature industry with respect to underage access, there has not been a single reported incident of underage access because of this tight asian verification technologies available. it is not going on -- this tight age verification technologies available. it is not clicking and going on, you have to go through multi an sure you are of the approved age. it is not like other forms of e- commerce that are not restricted. there are specific ways to address. i would argue that it is easier to protect problem gamblers online that it is in brick and mortar is yes. i could walk into the venetian and walk out and not a single person as i lost 1000 dollars. online, they know every moment you are on the site and every game you are playing, every wager you are making, every win recordedis tracked and in real-time and regulators recognize. in terms of gold regulating and ensuring it is not abuse. >> i would point

last year there was this last-minute move by house republicans to name representative candace millerhe house administration committee which came after weeks of criticism of boehner for filling every one of the committee chair posts with white men. and more recently, this amazing photo from the government shutdown that shows eight white men ready to make a deal. tweeted by house majority leader eric cantor behind the hashtag, fairnessforall. joining me now is jess mcintosh from the political action committee. how successful do you envision this latest seminar? are they contracting with you or anyone else to actually teach the acceptable far? >> you mean have they consulted women on how to talk to women? >> yes. >> i'm not sure that they have women in the room to consult which might be part of the problem. i think it's going to be more successful than their last strategy, which was how to lose friends and alienate women. but this seems to be probably -- i think it's like the tenth or 12th time that i have heard about a gop training course to teach house incumbents -- these are sitting

we're grateful to the house leadership and candace miller for helping us have the hearing on the bill the wheels in motion on the process. >> i think people are relieved all across the country to see bipartisanship whether it's the budget or something like this. maybe we'll have you back on working on even something else. so congressman carolyn maloney and marsha blackburn, thanks to both of you, good luck. >> thank you. >> thank you, chris. >>> if you read only one thing this morning, my must-read is about the first jobs of celebrities who grew up in the '60s. you'll never guess which actor was a dancer at the 1964 world's fair. check it out, it's up on our facebook page. let us know what you think, facebook slash jansingco. which means it's never been easier to get a new passat, awarded j.d. power's most appealing midsize car, two years in a row. and right now you can drive one home for practically just your signature. get zero due at signing, zero down, zero deposit, and zero first month's payment on any new 2014 volkswagen. hurry, this offer ends january 2nd. for details, visit vw

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candace said this, the most ridiculous defense and the judge should be removed from the bench, four peoplens of this teenager, he needs to be in jail. from jean, money and privilege should not be a factor that allows anyone to get away with murder. charles and monica are here, this is all about the rich buying themselves what passes for justice, i guess. monica, the left is going to season this, and they are going to say, this proves the point, the rich can buy the courtroom. what do you say? >> well, there used to be a phrase to describe this kind of kid, spoiled brat. we can blame the kid, we can blame the parents, we can blame the judge, we can blame whoever, but to your political point it's an interesting one, say well, the 1% gets away with murder and so on. that's generally always been true. we've got people with resources with greater access and so on. what's more interesting to me is a broader political point. in this country now, i don't think that the major split is between republicans and democrats and liberals. it's elite class, whether they have money and power and ordinary am

i met up with candace to make a smoothie. >> you're going to be able to control the caloric intake. > out for sugar, read labels, add in green veggies for a superhealthy snack. >> we have juices here to try out in a little bit. before we get to that, let's talk to twitter followers. tanya tweeted, anything with kale, apples, and protein in it? can't do straight juice. starving in 30 minutes. jill says she likes sail, spina spinach, cucumber, carrots, green al. pine al. emily says, i like using the nutribullet. to get all the skins, pulp. >> david, i have to admit. i was always told eat your vegetables and fruits. don't drink them. what makes these healthy or not so? >> it's more conveniencienconve. this is a way with minimal effort to get seven servings of fruits and vegetables. that makes a lot of sense. you have to keep in mind, an orange is 50 calories, 3 grams of fiber. a glass of orange juice, no fiber. more calories. >> fruit juice is higher in calories than vegetable juice? >> vegetable juice, watch the sodium. fruit juice, go for the smallest glass you can finld, or better, ea

candace, california, georgia, alabama, we're hearing scattered reports of people getting their deliveries not by christmas day. we do not yet know how many people are affected, but let's show what fedex is saying. is essentially no major service disruptions, isolated incident that every single package is important to us, it will work directly to make these deliveries. amazon also out this statent ellayi throcsed e spmen onime teir enand ey a revwinghe perfmancof t delery caiers adamit iintestinlookt h the setup, fedex has more aircraft and ups but ups has more on the ground road delivery vehicles and could there have been some snafu for ups? >> such an important point you're bringing up because there was a report out saying essentially if you're going to ship something by ground, do your shopping by certain time. one day by december 11. if you do your shopping online after december 11, delivering it by ground, maybe difficulties getting it to the recipients especially if there is a weather problem. >> they have been expanding those. part of the problem. our member went in and said i need