he is the edward said professor of arab studies at columbia university. the author of several books, including his latest, "brokers of deceit: how the u.s. has undermined peace in the middle east." this is democracy now!, democracynow.org the war and peace report. we will be back talking about planned parenthood and the to oklahoma with anti-death penalty toivist sister helen prejean talk about the richard glossip case in a moment. ♪ [music break] amy: this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. with their meanu.n shaikh. in the house, large majority of republicans voted against a measure which did not meet conservatives demands to cut off money to planned parenthood. the move to cut off funding came after the airing of heavily edited videos released by an anti-choice group which claimed to show planned parenthood employees discussing the sharing of fetal tissue with researchers. wednesday's vote came one day after planned parenthood president cecile richards faced off with republican lawmakers before a house panel. she testified t

angela christiano/columbia university medical center) "jak inhibitors seem to be among the very few number of compounds that produce hair growth very soon after their application." jak inhibitors are normally used to treat blood diseases and rheumatoid arthritis. researchers discovered the dramatic results when they applied a topical form directly to the skin rather than orally. the findings are encouraging to the estimated 50 percent of men over 50 who have some form of hair loss. (mos) joseph atkinson: "it sounds pretty cool if it works. i mean, i'd be willing to hair. that'd be pretty nice." (mos) carlos gonzales: "if it's safe. i'll go for it. yes, yes." but researchers caution this is just a first step and a lot more work needs to be done to see if it works and is safe on people. kenneth craig cbs news new york. larry>> an 8- year- old cancer survivor wants students at bishop heelan to hit the dance floor to help kids with cancer. that effort is called dance marathon... a 24-hour dance that celebrates child survivors... like colton barker. at just the age of 2, colton was diagnosed wi

on tuesday members of a columbia university task force discussed a report on state building and iraqi kurdistan. it outlined the out -- the economic and political and security challenges for those working for an independent kurdish state. this is one hour. mr. linday: i'm a senior intelligence analyst for the next week and a half. thank you for coming. to the release of this new report. it sets up recommended pathways for the kurdistan regional government to take to what many believe is inevitable independence from iraq or iraqi kurdistan. the full report is on the web. you guys got the executive summary. it was repaired by a task force prepared by the program on peace building and the right of columbia university's institute for the study of human rights. the task force chair, to my immediate right is ambassador nancy soderberg. her foreign policy resume is extensive. serving as a third highest-ranking official on president bill clinton's national security council. at alternate universe -- u.s. delegate to the united nations. a foreign-policy advisor to a number of democratic preside

. >> he has a new job and headed to columbia university. he will be an instructor in the columbia sports management program which is the masters of science of sports management. he will be lecturing on leadership in sports. that will be a spring course at klum yaws -- at columbia university. he went to amhurst. >> for the record brady didn't was 70. around. >> 10 more years? >> that makes me happy. as long as he keeps playing in that form. >>> coming up at 11:00, too much housework? is it keeping you from working out? the simple ways to combine them turning them into fun. yeah right. that's tonight at 11:00 after "castle." >> the new major cancer warning about hot dogs and lunch meat and bacon. and trump in trouble. the new poll tonight. and the invisible danger in your home you have been reporting on. >> want to put odds on how >> 10 years? >> i can't believe the avatar. >> that's the one thing he would think of. that's a 15-penalty. >> you know it will be breezy and cool, but manageable. heavy rains will be long gone by then. >> wouldn't

and his program on peace building and human rights at columbia university's institute for the studyhuman rights. it's been a wonderful host and provide a lot of support to the project, so thank you for that. i also want to thank the task force members, which included former u.s. officials, u.s. and european scholars and activists, who have many decades of experience in kurdish affairs. we met regularly since april of this year to discuss strategies, methodologies, findings and our recommendations. a number of us visited the region including irbil and ankara. and want to thank all the members for their participation and expertise and time. delighted to welcome brendan o'leary who's been an invaluable member of the task force, and he's the most knowledgeable on constitutional issues and legal issues in the region. so thank you for your contributions. we also a contributor christina who has been a key interlocutor on these issues. so thank you for coming. i would be remiss and she will hate me for doing this if i didn't thank -- i've been hussein who provided invaluable support or so t

it was painted in 1948, while ike was still at columbia university.ures her spirit and her vitality and femininity. >> before we leave this room, the table in front of the couch. is the upholstery on the couch original? >> yes. the coffee table is one the most important pieces in the home. this was a gift from the president of south korea and it came near the anniversary of the cease-fire at the end of the war. it is a gift to mamie. it is from the wife of the president of south korea. ike may have found a solution, but mamie got a table. this piece was in the white house at one point and it was installed while franklin pierce was our president. >> how did it end up in the house? >> this goes back to julia grant. she was decorating the white house and marble had fallen out of fashion. she had the marble fireplace removed and they were auctioned off and sold into private hands. the white house staff was able to track down this piece and presented it to the eisenhowers. lincoln was important to president eisenhower. >> how would the eisenhowers used thi

austin long, a professor of international and public affairs focusing on security policy at columbia university here in new york. so, we spoke a couple of days ago on the broadcast about the military decision and assistance to the afghan military, but the police force has also been part of the strategy. where is that? was that a success or failure over the last several years? >> so the afghan police force is just one component of the afghan security forces. there is also an army. there is also an intelligence service. the police have more or less been the lagging security for0l they've been the least developed over time, and so they've been an integral part of security in afghanistan, but they haven't been highly effective >> sreenivasan: so some of the areas, especially in rural afghanistan, have a pretty tense relationship with any authority, whether it's the afghan government, whether it's the u.s. government or the taliban, right? >> so, that's absolutely right. and one of the big answers to this in theor was to create local police force. so there's an afghan national police force that cove

also want to thank columbia university and its program on peace building and human rights at columbia's university institute for the study of human rights. it has been a wonderful host and provided a lot of support to the project. i also want to thank the task force members. include former u.s. officials, u.s. and european scholars and activists, who have many decades of experience in kurdish affairs. we met regularly since april of this year to discuss strategies, , and findings. a number of us visited the region. thent to thank all of members for their participation and expertise and time. i am delighted to welcome brendan o'leary, who has been a member.able he the most knowledgeable on constitutional issues in the region. thank you for your contribution. christina, who has been a key soccer on these issues. on these issues. also, the atlantic council provided invaluable support. likehose of you who would us to mail few copies of the pretty looking glossy report, there is a sign-up sheet on the cookie tray. we would be happy to send you a copy. to review theed recommendations. i will

a columbia university study found that eating a mediterranean diet, meaning more fish, vegetables, fruits, and grains, may help people lose fewer brain cells as they age. >> the more you adhere to the mediterranean diet, the better protection. least 3-5 ounces of fish a week or no more than 3.5 ounces of meat per day. stacey: a campaign underway to eliminate hunger crisis in polk county. the goal is to raise $10 million in five years to allow food pantries. >> the food pantry can only stay open a certain amount of time. people can get to the food. stacey: $3 million already been raised thanks to polk county money and large gifts. get ready for a little out of this world scare on halloween. scientists say a massive asteroid will hurtle toward our planet and unusually high speeds on october 31. experts say you will be able to catch it from a telescope. steve: just more great fall weather. we are so lucky. kurtis: tonight, we do have some clouds rolling in. this is about 10-20 meteors per hour maximum. not a great meteor shower this year. it is going to be pretty dark out there. a good oppor

the coolest way yet... >>> researchers at columbia university discovered hair- baldness. the research involves mice. a little difficult to look at but if you look closely, you will see how scientists regrew hair on some of the rodents's backs. the team used human hair follicles and a class of drugs called jack inhibitors normally used to treat blood diseases and arthritis. >> jack inhibitors seem to be among the few number of compounds that can actually the application. >> cool if it works. i would be willing to try hair. >> i think if it's safe i'll go for it. >> the medication was applied topically five days of treatment sprouting hairs in 10 days. the next step in the research is to see whether the drugs are safe and effective for people. >>> forget wrinkles on the face. your hands can also give away your age. but there's a simple fix. doctors remove something under the skin that believe it or not doesn't even need to be there. find out how it works, watch younger hands tonight on cbs 2 news at 11:00. it's right after an all new "blue bloods." >>> well, as the mets con

nobel prize winning economist columbia university professor joseph stiglitz has just published a newalled, "rewriting the rules of the american economy: an agenda for growth and shared prosperity." joseph stiglitz, it is great to have you with us. welcome to democracy now! talk about these candidates and what they're saying and what they actually do, what they support. >> i think we're in a new moment in america, because i think we have had one third of a century of you might call an experiment, a grand experiment, where beginning with reagan and we said, "let's lower the tax rates from the top, let's rip away the regulations. we're going to free up the american economy. we're going to incentivize it. the result will be the economy will grow so much -- yes, the top will get a larger share, but everybody is going to get a bigger piece. so everybody is going to be better off." within one third century of this experiment, and it has failed, it has failed miserably. the fact is, the bottom 90% are seeing their incomes stagnate. median income today is as low as it was a quarter century ag

i also want to thank columbia university and its program on peace building and human rights at columbia's university's university for the study of human rights. it's been a wonderful host and provided a lot of support to this project so thank you for that. i also want to thank the task force members. which included former u.s. officials, u.s. and european scholars and activists who have many decades of experience in kurdish affairs. we met regularly since april of this year to discuss strategies, methodologies, findings and our recommendations. a number of us visited the region including erbil and ankara and i want to thank all of the members for their participation and expertise and time. delighted to welcome brendan o'leary who has been a valuable member of the task force. he's the most knowledgeable on constitutional issues and legal issues in the region, so thank you for your contributions. we also have contributor christina bey fedan who has been a key inter locutor on these issues and i need to thank bina hussein of the atlantic council provided invaluable support, so thank you, tha

. >> one columbia university student's dinner service is booked for months. john chandler explains. >> what's on the menu tonight? >> i don't know. >> reporter: this is how jonah spends his time in between classes at columbia. >> you got to have a piece. >> reporter: the senior economics major shops for groceries and cooks them for anyone in his dorm room. >> i had been doing it casually. in my mind it's still okay saully. >> reporter: now it's something bigger called pith. >> hottest table in town is right now? >> reporter: he even had the "today" show hosts licking their chops. >> southeastward lamb shops. >> reporter: the dishes run from $10 to n0 and covers groceries he has a wait list of hundreds of clients. he's booked until january. kind of thing that would make most restaurants jealous. those restauranting have to deal with the health department and jonah may now as well. >> i may have to cool down a bit, acceptance of people who i don't know or the frequency which this is happening. >> reporter: the hea h department says it opened an inquiry of pith s

he left the military and went to columbia university in new york, where he served as president.esident truman appointed him as supreme nato commander. it was around this time as he was at columbia university in that late 1940s, 1950, where the two of them began to consider their retreat in gettysburg, pennsylvania. we're going to take you there in just a moment, but first of all we're going to hear from mamie herself many years later as she -- at the farm and talking about how important it was for the eisenhowers. [video clip] have the welcome visitor on the porch with me. we sent so many happy hours and where we sit and look out at the cattlerees and grass and still appears in the fields. >> on your screen is the formal living room at the eisenhower farm in gettysburg, pennsylvania. joining us is alice emonds. eisenhowers came to gettysburg and why this property? >> when they begin to think about retirement, gettysburg was a natural choice. they have enter once before 1918 during the first world war. and general eisenhower was fascinated by the history of gettysburg. he was a c

. >> reporter: this is within columbia university looking down here at broadway and west 120th street. you can see this bus, this tour bus making a turn off of broadway on to west 120th street when it traveled a little bit too close to that scaffolding, brushed up against the side of it and causing just a little bit of damage. luckily no injuries reported here with this accident. fdy up on top of the scaffolding making sure everything is stable. no injuries reported. you can see the bus still here underneath the scaffolding. as we widen out broadway one southbound direction of west 120th street. west 120th street does get by. no reported injuries. back to you. >>> still ahead as we continue a new addition of the good fight with pat battle. >> hair slows a very sensitive process for breast cancer patients. tonight pat is showing us how some salons and compassionate clients are providing comfort free of charge. >>> it was an investigation seen first on news 4. outraged families and accussations of child endangerment. awareness month and in nooingt's edition of the good fight with pat ba

he accepted an invitation from columbia university to serve as president of that great institution, enabling at the time to devote the remainder of his useful life to the challenges of education. but events of the post war world dictated otherwise. the urgent necessity for unity in the free world brought into being the north atlantic treaty organization and it was evident that only one man could make that vital and complicated organization work from the outset. dwight d. eisenhower. at the end of 1950 he answered his country's call once more and once more he was on european soil to assume supreme command of the land, the sea, and the air forces of a grand, defensive alliance. against the new threat rising from the soviets who had once been his nation's ally he had to create in the war-weary european soul, the will to defend itself so that freedom so dearly bought would not be lost. for more than a year he labored diligently at his task of coalition. when he turned over the reins of command to general matthew ridgeway the structure of military unity among free nations on which rested the hope

. >> researches at columbia university found that pregnant african american and dominican american mothers in new york city who are exposed to high levels of airborne pollutants from vehicle exhaust and burning solid waste gave birth to children who later developed cognitive and behavioral problems. dr. frederica perera led the study. >> developmental delay at age 3, with cognitive deficits at age 5, and behavioral problems, including anxiety, depression, and attention, symptoms of those problems, at ages 6 to 7. >> these children also scored more than 4 points lower on standardized intelligence tests at age 5. >> [indistinct chatter] >> even a very small drop in i.q. can affect or can be predicted to affect lifetime earnings of that individual. >> you have these types of injustices occurring in rural communities, like out on indian reservations, for example. you have them occurring in suburbs that might be predominantly african american or latino. >> when you realize that some communities have, uh, have a disproportionate share of that pollution burden, then you begin to understand why we

. >> reporter: gordon-levitt took a break from acting and studied french lit at columbia university. he eventually returned to acting with newfound enthusiasm, disappearing into pivotal roles in blockbusters like "inception." "the dark knight rises." >> i need to see bruce wayne. >> reporter: he took chances on indie films that paid off like "50/50." and wrote and directed "don jon." >> when i started acting again my attitude had changed. when people now come up to me and they say, i saw "50/50," and that meant a lot to me because a friend of mine dealt with cancer. or, i saw "500 days of summer" and it helped me deal with getting dumped. whatever it is. if people connect to something i've done, that's very meaningful to me. >> reporter: but his most meaningful project? cocreated with his late brother who died at the age of 36. >> and this is my production company. hit record. >> reporter: a revolutionary crowd-sourcing production company. hit record features artistic content. anyone from anywhere can contribute. it's morphed into a tv show. >> hit record on tv! >> if there's an impo

he's a climate scientist at columbia university. welcome. >> thank you. it's good to be here. what's the definition of a hurricane? a hurricane is a storm with very strong winds. it's a storm that forms over the warm waters of the tropical oceans, and as soon as that storm's winds get up to about 35 miles an hour, we call it a tropical storm. and if if its winds get up to 75 miles an hour, it's a hurricane. >> how are hurricanes classified? >> hurricanes are classified by how strong their winds are. a category 1 hurricane, which is the weakest, has winds just above 75 miles an hour. category 5, which is the strongest, is winds at around 150 miles an hour. >> so, what causes these hurricanes? >> hurricanes are caused by a combination of factors. several things have to come hurricane. one of the most important things is a warm ocean. hurricanes form over the warm waters of the tropics. with the warm sun beating down, when temperatures get to be about 80 degrees fahrenheit, conditions are right for a lot of evaporation, which provides a lot of power to hurricanes. >> have hurrica

broadcasting, such as voice of america, and he is a widely published author who earned his phd at columbia university. simon saradshyan is the director of the u.s. russian initiative to prevent nuclear terrorism. he worked as a journalist in russia for 15 years, where he covered several major events, including the terror attack in islam. next, we have mark katz, a professor of government at george mason university. he has authored many books and articles. he is the author of books and articles, for example, "leaving without losing," "the war on terror after iraq and afghanistan." outstanding, thank you. he earned his phd from the massachusetts institute of technology, so we have an esteemed group of witnesses today, and we appreciate you being with us. again, summarize and five minutes and we will have a good dialogue. dr. aron, you may proceed. dr. aron: thank you very much. on the morning of july 19, 2012, gunshots rang out in russia's largest autonomous republic and home of its largest muslim ethnicity. the bomb went off under the chief. he was badly injured. another was killed. appointed only a y

. >> clyde president of the economic strategy institution and adam hersh visiting from columbia university policy dialog and mariam is a partner at summit strategies in a nonresident fellow at brookings and great to talk to you all thanks a lot and i'll be back in a minute for a thought with free trade and the pivot to asia, stay with us on "inside story" and send us thought at ag story inside a.m. or follow me and get in touch at ray suarez news or visit our facebook page and tell us what you think of the trans pacific partnership, what it will mean to you in your job and where you live, we would love to hear about it. stay with us. >> we're here to fully get into the nuances of everything that's going on, not just in this country, but around the world. getting the news from the people who are affected. >> people need to demand reform... >> ali velshi on target weeknights 10:30p et the only way to get better is to challenge yourself, and that's what we're doing at xfinity. we are challenging ourselves to improve every aspect of your experience. and this includes our commitment to being on

. >> clyde president of the economic strategy institution and adam hersh visiting from columbia university policy dialog and mariam is a partner at summit strategies in a nonresident fellow at brookings and great to talk to you all a minute for a thought with free trade and the pivot to asia, stay with us on "inside story" and send us thought at ag story inside a.m. or follow me and get in touch at ray suarez news or visit our facebook page and tell us what you think of the trans pacific partnership, what it will mean to you in your job and where you live, we would love to hear about it. stay with us. ♪ asian trade has long been held out as the great eldarado for american business full of promise, made of gold but in the end mythical and market access is the carrot dangled in front of american citizens and think of malaysia who will buy american stuff and american companies will be able to compete to provide services in australia without having to navigate internal laws that favor home team companies, sounds good but for whom? this isn't really about competing with manufacturers, that is a

. >> clyde president of the economic strategy institution and adam hersh visiting from columbia universityolicy dialog and mariam is a partner at summit strategies in a nonresident fellow at brookings and great to talk to you all thanks a lot and i'll be back in a minute for a thought with free trade and the pivot to asia, stay with us on "inside story" and send us thought at ag story inside a.m. or follow me and get in touch at ray suarez news or visit our facebook page and tell us what you think of the trans pacific partnership, what it will mean to you in your job and where you live, we would love to hear about it. stay with us. coming up, on al jazeera they take flight in the caspien sea and rebels in syria from nearly a thousand miles away and a soviet republic is a bizarre for black market radiation, a nuclear smuggling ring raising concerns about an atomic i.s.i.l. and calls off a search for a missing cargo ship and looking at the dangers of life on the open ocean and the ♪ asian trade has long been held out as the great eldarado for american business full of promise, made of gold b

kelly posner the founder of suicide center at columbia university. 90% of school shooters have well-documented suicidal issues. 30% of shooters actually say that suicide is their motive. so if we screen, meaning ask a few questions, we may bably to find people and get the help they need before things like this happen. the questions about suicidal thoughts are quite simple. you start with, "you have wished you were dead or wished you up?" or "have you actually had thoughts of killing yourself?" if that's no, you move on. however, if that's yes, then it's tiered so we can in a very feasible way figure out who is really at risk and horeally needs help. imagine that an employee of a gun store or when somebody goes to get a gun license, all of trained to ask these questions, and maybe somebody who is suffering in silence will be identified before it's too late. >> pelley: president obama talked about the shooting today. he said, "let's not forget, this is happening every single day in forgotten neighborhoods." police in cleveland say that just yesterday, a five-month-old girl was killed in a drive-

columbia university and we have a number of partnerships with organizations where they're members that receive copies and it is free. a free publication both print and digital of diversity in action. and we distribute these magazines to the events and also directly to the members. so organizations like gnarl urban league, the historic engineer national achievement award complex. stem connector we work with o'rind international a great organization supporting veterans that put on career fairs. seskly specifically for. so there's a number of stations that we work with, and it is very grassroots. you know, we're out there attend conferences and career fairs you know it is a great way to engage the younger generation to become aware of opportunities in these fields which is for a niche area, it happens to have a wide range of job opportunities and education opportunities. ferghts i was going to ask you about that growing field. why concentration do you think now. because educators are finally to specialize in this particular area? >> yeah, i think there's a couple of reasons. the baby boom

it was actually painted in 1948 while ike was still at columbia university.his portrait is really -- it really captures her spirit. you know, i think you see a little bit of her vitality, and certainly, her femininity in this portrait. slen: before we leave this room, two other items we want to ask you about. number one, the table in front of the couch. by the way, is the -- the upholstery on the couch -- is this all original from the eisenhowers? evans: yes, it is. yes. this sofa is actually quite interesting. they purchased it in 1933, and then actually had a slipcover made for it to match the new decor here. but the coffee table in front of the sofa, i think, is one of the most important pieces in the home. this was actually a gift from mrs. syngman rhee, the wife of the president of south korea. and it came on the year anniversary of the cease-fire there in korea -- the end of the korean war. it's a gift to mamie, though. it says, in korean, basically, "from the wife of the president of south korea to the wife of the president of the united states." so, i

. >> reporter: new study out of columbia university found that eating a, mediterranean diet which includesore fish, vegetables, fruits, grains and less saturated fatty acid, meat and dairy may help people lose fewer brain cells as they age. dr. g. oo monitored diets of nearly 700 people with the average age of 80 and found those who followed a mediterranean diet have larger brain volume then those who did not. >> we found, you know, a study that more you adhere to the mediterranean diet the better protection you get for your brain. >> reporter: dr. g. u says adding five mediterranean foods to your diet may equal five fewer years of brain shrinkage. that won't be hard for this man who says the diet already includes his favorite foods. >> i love all of the flavors. >> reporter: doctors recommend eating at least three to 5-ounces of fish a week or eating no more than three and a half ounces of meat a day. danielle nottingham for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> a new reason to keep your child away from secondhand smoke, japanese researchers studied more than 75,000 children. they found exposure t

the brain scans for mobile van will be analyzed by experts like neurosurgeon adam sonoban at columbia university>> is there not much known about what happens to patient was brain tumors before they develop any symptoms. >> reporter: in addition to finding undetect problems the scans will also be used for research to better understand brain diseases. >> it is possible that might lead to new treatments. >> reporter: now if any abnormal results are detect they are sent directly to the person, doctor. the van is parked on jfk at 17th and will be here in philadelphia for a week. the scans are available by appointment only so we will have have that information on cbs philly.com, click on health. scans in addition to the brain tumors can find other potential problems, aneurysm. so, it is very important service, for free. >> for free no less. >> yes. >> thanks, stephanie appreciate it. >>> justin is joining us now. we have had beautiful warm weather yesterday, warm today and more changes on the way. >> big changes, back to fall-like stuff. i know people like that cold temperatures, yes. >> yes. >> and t

between his army years and did e presidency served as president of columbia university. did he enjoy that time at columbia? >> i think he enjoyed columbia. i actually heard michael severn discuss this at one point, who was later president of columbia apparently columbia hired him knowing he was not going to be the typical president of columbia university. he took a leave of absence to go to nato so he was not there for the full time, and then when he came back, he ran for president. but, again, i'm not sure granddad looked at any job he did as enjoyment.n he i think he would take a job . based on whether or not it would be fulfilling to him and then he had a job to do.ng. he did it.th >> it was duty? >> yes, absolutely. >> susan, you talked about the smoking and there's a question . here. did your grandfather try to quit smoking? because that did contribute to his health. >> oh, it did actually. we know so much more about thise now. actually our honored guests here can confirm the fact that ike smoked a lot of cigarettes during world war ii. there are estimates between e

hosted by columbia university. should get underway in couple minutes here on c-span2.[inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> we're live inside of the senger room at the national press club. we're awaiting start of discussion on the future of the kurds in iraq. this is hosted by columbia university. expected to get underway in just a moment here on c-span2.

presidency and vice presidency, and the people that did not like eisenhower as president of columbia university because he was a military guy not only were unhappy with eisenhower at columbia, but were even more unhappy when he beat stevenson badly in 1952, and they not only were unhappy with that, but in 1956, eisenhower won by a landslide, so they were really unhappy. so what do they do? they wrote history books based upon one of the history, not what happened, but the way that they wanted it to happen. i read one manuscript that said eisenhower barely beat stevenson in 1956. i wrote in the margin and jimmy's manuscript, i said, 9.7 million votes is not barely. i wrote him also and said, jimmy, please don't publish this. jimmy never talked to me again. but in the book called going alone he did put down a very pleasant acknowledgment to me, urban -- irwin gelman, that was the end of it. so when you don't tell the story based upon what really happened you get this stuff. i want to endand with one small little thing, which gives you some additional story. one of the big problems with checkers an

he went to columbia university. >> he's a huge fan of the nittany lions.e's always following the football team online. >> he'll be back at 11:00 by the way. >> there you go. how about the eagles, hm? last place in the division and they're only a game out of first place in the division. so, how do you want to look at the eagles, hm? depends on whether you're an operator mist or pessimist. regardless you got to be bummed after the team that everyone had such high expectations. you have to hope for a life preserver. lost in the last minutes to the redskins 23-20. clip chip said the guys aren't executing. today he said they're definitely capable of doing so. >> i've been around a lot of different teams but i think this group's pretty close and understands what the task is at hand and also understands everything in this league is going to be close and every game you'll be in is going to be a one possession game if you're a competitor you kind of embrace the situation and get excited for what your next opportunities. it's about being a competitor and coming back

we have columbia university fabio still with this -- columbia university professor fabio still with usn i learned is that when it comes to cosco and american express, it really was a divorce. as the writer in reporting the story, i tell you that i did feel like i was a child in the middle of two parents going through a divorce and that everything toward the end that opposite happened was of what cosco said, down to -- costco said, down to who broke up with you. david: it ended up personal. elizabeth: an unlikely marriage to begin with, american express , butostco are given brands using the marriage analogy, both with a great they were good years. opposites attract and it was a successful relationship. 1999 is when they started. it was a successful partnership for both of the companies. until a lot of it had to do with money. the costco got wind they could get a better deal so they went into the market and they found out they could. amex was not willing to go as and give themwere the economics of they wanted. there was also a question about the value and about the value that american ex

in fact, my son is getting ready to graduate from columbia university, and he did his senior year of high school in new york. and i'm a major property owner in new york, as well. >> finally, one thing -- you do not like the description of you as one of the wealthiest black americans in the country. why not? >> well, because i think in itself that's almost a divisive statement. look, i think i understand the thinking here, is that african-americans have had to struggle, but the reality is, is i'm a businessperson. i want to be judged as a businessperson. just like if i were mayor of new york city, i would want to be judged as mayor of all of new york city. >> your campaign gonna be the "peebles" choice? >> good idea. >> i'm just wondering. >> very good idea. i like that. >> well, good luck to you. we hope to have mayor de blasio on the show to talk about some of the criticisms, and we wish you good luck. we hope to see you again. >> great. thank you, bill. >> don peebles, thank you very much. perhaps a possible candidate for mayor of new york and once bill de blasio's friend. when we