at 8 years old, cassie donated her liver to her brother.had a chance to do the transplant, her liver was eaten by the family dog. and now she's here for one last shot. [ laughter ] and then cassie sings like an angel. just once, i would like her to suck after the story. yo, yo, i'm sorry your house burned down. but you can't sing. that's my randy jackson impersonation. thank you. [ cheers and applause ] i do -- i do them all. tomorrow night, i'll do my j. lo. it's fantastic. some of the contestants on this show are so bad, they don't even sound human. i've seen animals on youtube that sing better than some of these contestants on "american idol." we put together a game to prove that. we're going to play a sound. you have to guess whether the sound was made by an "american idol" contestant or an animal on youtube. it's a game we've cleverly titled "idol or animal." okay. [ cheers and applause ] why is it german techno music that goes with it? all right. here's our first sound. listen closely. all right. was that idol or animal? >> animal. >>

>> well, cassie and i had been talking behind the scenes.s in my head were turning. i knew this was something we could do. if we were physically able to do it then it would be a great gift. we're so excited to be welcoming two babies. >> this is hard. as you know. you have been pregnant before. being pregnant is tough. you have to take care of yourself, mind what you eat. no second thoughts? >> absolutely not. being pregnant is the easy part. raising the children is the tougher part. i'm glad i'll get to see the children be raised from the other side. >> meantime, tara, you blogged that there are signs that you're noticing in your pregnancy that make you think -- make you feel this is tanya's child? what? >> i craved pineapple. tanya dislikes it and when i attempt it, her baby lets me know she's in mom's camp. >> and tanya was always active as a young person. you were always twirling your hair and -- >> yes. this baby during every ultrasound is twirling her hair like she used to when she was a little kid. >> we're talking about april delive

and she -- when she was about six years old, and my sister cassie they were young and they came out to visit us in pakistan, and i think it was so surreal for our parents. they didn't really think about what we were doing or the danger that we were in, but we took them up to the khyber pass and i have a picture of katlin and cassie up on a camel at age 6 and whatever it was and they were being guarded by a pakistani pastun with an ak-47 around his waist and this was right up above the gun bazaar in the -- what's known as the tribal areas in pakistan. and we took them up there. and we thought isn't this -- isn't this great? it was exotic, it was wonderful. i think one of the wonderful things about the period in which we covered wars is that it was pre-daniel pearl and i say that because the iraq war and daniel pearl's death was a real watershed moment for journalists. and it's always been dangerous to be a war correspondent going back to world war ii, vietnam, you name it. there are great, great correspondents who you can remember -- many of them lost their lives following wars. but tha

. >> in the foreground, 32-year-old omar cassie yeahs is sweeping up the parking lot where the truck has done business for 12 years. according to police, one with his arm extended is sean ward morris. she accompanied by a 17-year-old who has not been identified. police say morris casiass said be cool and give me what you go the. casias runs and gets shot. he returned fire and hits morris who wrights on the ground -- wriths on the ground and stumbles away. >> we are not going to take this anymore. >> shelly garza is with rising sun on pro trough inures. she says she doesn't condone the vendors shooting back, but they are fed up and terrified of being easy marks for bandits. >> they feel terrorized right now. they feel terrorized, and i am trying to calm them in feeling that way. >> they say they are arming themselves to be able to fight back. >> they want to be able to identify for police anyone who robs them. manual fernandez ones the food truck. he has mounted cameras three times. he only speaks spanish. "one time a man got in the truck and took the money box and pistol whipped my e

. >> in the foreground, 32-year-old omar cassie yeahs is sweeping up the parking lot where the truck has done business for 12 years. according to police, one with his arm extended is sean ward morris. she accompanied by a 17-year-old who has not been identified. police say morris casiass said be cool and give me what you go the. casias runs and gets shot. he returned fire and hits morris who wrights on the ground -- wriths on the ground and stumbles away. >> we are not going to take this anymore. >> shelly garza is with rising sun on pro trough inures. she says she doesn't condone the vendors shooting back, but they are fed up and terrified of being easy marks for bandits. >> they feel terrorized right now. they feel terrorized, and i am trying to calm them in feeling that way. >> they say they are arming themselves to be able to fight back. >> they want to be able to identify for police anyone who robs them. manual fernandez ones the food truck. he has mounted cameras three times. he only speaks spanish. "one time a man got in the truck and took the money box and pistol whipped my e

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one of the legislators that was on the house floor who has been commented on this is representative cassiecmorris. she used a gop radio address to talk about the anniversary of the stimulus endeavor thoughts on what it has produced. [video clip] >> friday marked the three-year anniversary of the infamous the stimulus spending bill for the president's team said the unemployment rate would stay below 8% if taxpayers gave his party a blank check to spend and government programs. that promise did not pan out either. in fact, employment has been above 8% for three years running. gas prices have nearly doubled since the president took office and a new health-care laws making it harder for small businesses to hire new workers and provide insurance for their employees. host: on this three-year anniversary of the stimulus your thoughts. if you want to reach as on the telephone -- the phone numbers are on your screen. you can also send us an e-mail at journal@cspan.org. we go next where independent line from knoxville, tennessee. caller: thank you for taking my call. i want to comment on the stimulu