kim lawton, our managing editor, joins me for a conversation with father drew christiansen, currently at boston college. he is the former editor of "the jesuit magazine america," newly appointed to the faculty at georgetown university. father, welcome, congratulations on your new appointment. what's the most important reason that you oppose a missile strike against syria? >> well, i think the missile strike doesn't do the most essential thing, which is saving the people of syria. and we could do more if we spent the money we're spending on bombs on caring for the refugees. we're the leading donor still, but still, so much only a third of the money needed for refugees has been given. >> but assad used chemical weapons, apparently, on his own people. isn't that reason enough for a military strike? >> it's no more reason than the 120,000 people he's killed by other means. it's a crime of war to kill innocent civilians under any conditions. >> some people say, though, that this does, the chemical attack did make a moral difference because it was something the international community has s

effective executive by peter druker, innovative solution by clayton christiansen and the goal.ng list, maria. >> it really is. i'm here with eric schmidt, one of bezos' favorite books is also one of yours. >> christiansen's book. it's fant. >> what do you make of jeff bezos? >> he does this over and over again. he figureses out how to make a consumer product at a low price point and shake up the market. he's done it again. this will affect the tablet. ipad has been the leader for a long time. these things will do well. again, he gets to make money. not just from selling them at cost, plus or minus, but he makes money by selling media on top of it. >> i think wall street sometimes gets frustrated that the earnings are not necessarily keeping up with expectations. feels like he doesn't care about profit as much as generating revenue. >> people in wall street have been saying that about amazon for about 15 years, since they went public. over and over again, this model won't scale, it's not going to be profitable. he loses some money in some quarters, makes money in others. he has

. >> virgil christiansen, 100 years old today. he enjoys ballroom dancing.d today. we wish him a very happy birthday. now, that's it. that's all. i'm sorry. that's the last -- we have to go now. back to new york. >> all right willard, thanks. have a great weekend. this morning we're back to crown the winner of today's bright idea. this week we have been checking out great new products from up and coming entrepreneurs and inventors from the qvc sprout program. your votes are in and we're ready to announce your favorite new product which will be sold on qvc, by the way. but first, let's recap the competition. >> each of you is going to have about 20 seconds. first up, stacy and rachel with their hooded reversible rain wrap. >> the rain wrap is water repellant. it has a hood. >> ray demonstrated how the fix and zip repairs a broken ziper. >> you can fix it without tools. >> it's a great idea. >> it's is a slip on coaster. >> do you have them to fitton whole ttle. >> that wrapped up d one. >> it prevents hair clogs in the bathtub or shower drain. >> and then jen