daniel bernardi joined navy then left in not to good terms. a trip to hollywood then getting a doctorate in film. but feeling poorly about how he left, daniel reenlisted in the naval reserves, ultimately leading to a tour in iraq. his is quite a story. but it's how daniel is telling other veteran stories that is our next story. ♪ the land of the free and the home of the brave ♪ >> the people of honor were easy to spot. whether on full display or just hinted at. >> veterans are our family members. >> except for one man in the second row. daniel bernardi is a professor and chair of the cinema department and director of their documentary unit. he is also a naval veteran, serving among his many tours of duty one in iraq just four years ago. >> 2009, my number gets punched, right? it's a recall to iraq. you know, i have a pregnant wife and a little kid. and i'm tendered and i have to go and i go. >> you can do your thing over there. we'll support you. >> daniel says at least around campus, he keeps his military past somewhat low key. he prefers to

daniel stayed for a week.f stephanie seems to take it up an in stride, it's only because she's seen worse. even worse than what you're about to see. [ sobbing ] >> go away. please go away. >> what is that like to record your son? >> it was horrible. his eyes on the video. he's got these huge pupil eyes and he's just crying and you see the fear in his eyes. it breaks my heart. >> make them go away. >> last year, after a family fight, there were pills. too many of them. daniel tried to take his life. he was just 13 years old. >> i wanted to die is bad because i was tired of my life. i'm sorry i had to put you through that. i'm sorry i made a poor mistake. and i really really want you to know that i will never do that again. >> it's really hard for me to -- >> believe that? >> no. it's not so much that i don't believe that. it's just it's a trauma that no parent needs to go through. and it's really hard to say, okay, i believe you. because he doesn't understand that -- that for weeks after that, and it still happ

daniel tried to take his own life. he was just 13 years old. >> i wanted to die so bad, because i was tired of my life. and so i did that, and i'm sorry ama i made a poor mistake. and i really, really want you to know that i'll never do that again. >> it's really hard to -- for me to -- >> believe that? >> no, it's not so much that i don't believe that, it's just, it's a trauma that no parent needs to go through. and it's really hard to say, okay, i believe you, because he doesn't understand that -- that for weeks after that, and it still happens, that i worry every day. if there's one thing that i remember the most is him begging the nurses to let him die. that's one of my biggest fears. you okay? it's scary, because one of these days, he's going to get old enough to where i can't protect him. and you're still having thoughts of killing yourself? >> yeah, like, they're saying like, good job, good job, and some other voice came in, and i was like -- like, do it again, do it again. i'm just trying to get my head straigh

with something called "what would daniel do?"different kind of inspirational quotes. now in addition to the facebook page, we're beginning a nonprofit foundation. and our mission is to reduce social isolation and to encourage people to act with kindness to make a positive cultural change. ♪ >> cultural change is part of jennifer hensel and jeremy richman's agenda for the foundation that honors their daughter, avielle. >> thank y'all for coming tonight. >> the grassroots fundraisers alone won't get them the $10 million they say they need to make the avielle foundation a powerhouse in brain research and community education. >> the other dollar amounts come through grants. they come through angel donors. and those will come. and we're working on those. >> jennifer is also confident pushing for more research into the biological roots of violence is the right way to build a legacy for avielle. >> how do we get into the brain of that individual? how do we do that? that's a really hard path to follow. but jeremy and i, we follow those h

i don't know if it's justin beem and daniel brooker for resolute drinks or daniel book er that are coming in but if you could just come up to the podium and briefly introduce yourself and if you can mention in your presentation the kind of outreach you have done to the community and to the district supervisor. >> good morning this is marcia garland and i'm here with dan book er and justin about beam 678 geary will replace a vacancy one that's been vacant for a year and one for 3 years. they began their out research and contracted first off for fifty apartments. they then sent 700 letters to people in the immediate area and followed that up later formally to 38 hundred residents within a 500 foot radius and canvassed the immediate business community several blocks wide and got 22 letters of support. they presented to the alliance to glide memorial church and to the community leadership alliance and got support from everybody and in addition they have subsequent engagements and arrived at a compromise with no beer to be served off premise this is an, emerging business a social gathering pla

daniel bernardi. he joined the navy november 17th. a stint in hollywood started before dedicating himself to aek de academia and ultimately led to a tour in iraq. his is quite a story. it's how daniel is telling other veteran stories that is our next story. ♪ or the land of the free ♪ and the home of the brave >>> as it was at moat veterans' day ceremonies, at san francisco state university, the people of honor were easy to spot. be their service on full display or hinted at. >> what veterans are, they're our family members. >> except one man in the second row. >> daniel bernardi is also a naval veteran serving among his many tours of duty, one in iraq just four years ago. >> 2009, my number gets punched, right? it's a presidential recall to iraq. i have a pregnant wife and a little kid. i'm tenured and i have to go and i go. you can do your thing over there. we'll support you. >> reporter: daniel says at least around campus he keeps his military past low key. he prefers to keep the focus on student veterans which makes sense, because

>> daniel esdale is also hoping for a bit more freedom.he has five weeks left to serve on his two-year sentence for possession of a firearm. as unlikely as it is, he's still holding out hope that he can serve that time in general population. >> it's still a possibility just like this big. i might. i doubt it. >> esdale is currently back in segregation after refusing to perform his job in the jailhouse infirmary. >> open 4, please. >> but he sees it as one small slipup after four months of what was for him unusually good behavior. today he's meeting with jail officials where he'll learn what's in store for him. >> i'm going get administrative because of my history in the building. they're not going to let me go to pop, because they're thinking as soon as i go to pop, i'll come back in and fight. >> assistant director of classification, cindy is in charge of esdale's hearing. it's not the first time she's seen him. >> how are you doing today? >> fine. >> this is not where i wanted us to be. you know that? right? >> yep. >> what happened? >>

the daniel plan, 40 days to a healthy life and dr. mark and dr. daniel.ntlemen. >> thank you. >> a trilogy here. coming at me from all fronts. >> a trilogy. >> a trilogy. a trilogy. so rick, what is it all about? is the daniel plan? how are you going to get me healthier in 40 days? >> most diet plans are simplistic because they only deal with food and fitness. human beings are far more complex. it's not what you eat but what is you that can affect your health. we took a much larger approach, what we call the five fs, faith, what is my motivation behind getting healthy, focus, that is how do i need to think in order to be healthy, friends, which is i don't get healthy on my own. i need other people. then food, eating correctly, and then fitness, and so we added in what we call the secret sauce, which is adding in the issues of your motivation and your community that's helping you and how you think about it, changing your way in all three of these areas. >> see, i pray every week to lose weight and nothing ever happens. so i'm not sure god is listening to m

. ♪ >>> daniel was drawn to music.e always wanted to be a drummer. >> i still really can't seem to get my head around that this has happened and how final it is. >> good >> i had to be on the floor because i felt if i stood up the world would spin away. i remember asking why would somebody walk into the school and kill my child. >> in the wake of unfathomable grief, our hearts are broken, our spirit is not. three different quests for change. >> that's going to buy time. >> for their children, for all children. >> we want to prevent somebody else from suffering the way that we have. >> it's not only about sandy hook. >> we can't go back in time, but we can take what we've learned and honor our daughter by doing something with it. >> december 14th, 2012. even before the sun was up, something seemed off. >> daniel would always sleep in until closer to his bus time. but on the morning of december 14th, i hear little footsteps behind me. here comes little daniel running down the driveway in his pajamas. he wanted to say goo

daniels did not like that idea. he went to be an alcoholic beverages all together and when the navy department brass wind to newport were arriving for an inspection the admiral sidled up to the bar with the secretary and ask him what would you like to drink? he said white rum that was the brand of new york state's spring water. what were they to do? they ordered light truck. then they became a teetotaler navy that was one of the most firms things ted daniels managed to do because much of the operation despite policy rendered by the secretary was under the command of franklin he canceled contracts and labor relations did was in charge of the navy yard and in a position to do a great many things that was useful because if you had a navy yard in your district you had a lot of people the implied and if you were building of the navy employe even more. so roosevelt got to have a lot of political clout very quickly. but word came august 1914 woodrow wilson was not concerned william jennings bryan was not concerned after al

daniel to his outcome and objectives he asked me to be on one of tcommittees. i was asked several other times to serve on other committees. i'm describing a lack of grass rotsz role directed to people who your are creating the most sustainable and justice changes having to do with the environment and wellness. that's a disconnect we need to address. it's a model of community building that moves beyond engagement to true involvement. i know the disconnect between the escalating things on one hand and a need to revalue and fund those sorts of efforts represents an a a policy goal for all of us. i'm so grateful annie for the grant and i'm almost done. it was a glorious exception we all need more of. i want to leave you with the the word of an level years old-year-old. she's connected to the learning community and entered the camera. she wrote an say we're planting food for everybody its color full and the snakdz are fruits and vegetation like apples the goal of our garden is to give food to people who don't have much. this garden i help in the shaped like a rectan

daniel stayed for a week.hanie seems to take it all in stride, it's only because she's seen worse. even worse than what you're about to see. >> go away, please go away. >> reporter: what is that like to record your son? >> it was horrible. what gets me most his eyes on the video. he's got huge, beautiful eyes and he's just crying you see the despair in his eyes. it breaks my heart. >> breaks my heart as well. joining us from san antonio, texas, daniel's mom, stephanie escamilla and in atlanta, chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta. thanks for that report. i'll get to you in a moment. stephanie, first, your son suffers from these terrifying hallucinations, voices that tell him to hurt himself, his family. what challenges have you faced getting your son some serious help? >> well, when it all began it was really difficult. if you didn't have a plan to hurt himself or anyone, they would just direct me to -- they would tell me to keep an eye on him, just to follow up with this -- his psychiatrist. at the be

daniel, i'll start with you on this.inding sales reps is very hard or rather finding good sales reps is very hard. >> it's very much a challenge. i want to suggest actually not starting there. what i want to suggest to this small entrepreneur is get your customers. get your strok strongest, most dedicated customers to go into retailers and for your product. that's a way to stir demand. the other thing to try, start small. approach a couple of small retailers and offer your product at very, very good terms. maybe even on consignment and try to spark things that way. >> the women who we profiled, elizabeth fehr owe who sold a piece of jewelry. she said she did the initial ones herself. she knew the story best. >> very important. if you can't sell it yourself, how can you have somebody else stel? the other thing, go into the retail business, ask them the best retail seller. they'll find someone who handles more than one product and that will be a great person to tie it to. this is where they fail. they don't do their homewo

justin beam and daniel doing business as resolute have filed an application seeking a type 42 on sale public premise license for 678 geer geary street. although not required to do so resolute plans on the sales of food with the pairing of their wines. there have been zero police calls and zero reports to september 2013 located in a high crime area there is a population of 3073 people and it is currently sitting on an undue concentrated area the letters of protest have been filed one was in question due to the rifle and the other one was conditional there were no letters of support that i'm aware of or have been made aware of. supervisor chu's office was contacted and as i mentioned they are in support of the business. approval with the following conditions -- number 1 -- sales service and consumption of alcoholic beverages sunday through thursdays and from 12 p.m. until 2 a.m. friday through saturday with the exception of the holiday new year's eve may be allowed to sell alcoholic beverages until 2 a.m. no noise shall be audible beyond the area as defined on the form. number 4, the pe

daniel, i appreciate you being here. i expect you're going to be here often and eventually someday, you're not going to answer my phone calls. or those guys' phone calls. remember we used to be able to talk to him? i wish you the absolute best of luck. daniel singer is back door on itunes. >> yes. >> app store. >> google play. >> soon on google play. we will be back in a minute. >>> that's our show for this week, my thanks to my guests, i'm scott mcgrew. thank you for making us part of your sunday morning. wlap bloch \s >>> i'm damian true he yoerks today, a local latina author, plus, shopping with the coshopp. >>> we begin with the annual holiday festivities the heart of festivities, with me is the director over christmas in the park, annual tradition in downtown san jose. welcome to the show. >> thank you for having me. >> we have video from last year, again, it is a festival of lights, if you will. here's some of that now. you said you have better product

>> guest: clifton daniel was the managing editor of the new york times, a former foreign correspondent, a husband of margaret truman, a very suave, extremely sophisticated and seductive man who was my mentor, one of my mentors along with abe rosenthal and so on at "the new york times." and he, you know, if clifton daniel -- who said this to me several weeks after, very closely after my winning the pulitzer prize -- passed by my desk and hugged and kissed me, then made the statement what's a little bitty thing like you, etc. and before the women's movement, i would have sort of dip l -- dimpled and blushed and said, oh, shucks, it was really nothing. but i felt he was being patronizing. i had suffered through an

daniel stayed for a week.e it all in stride, it's only because she's seen worse. even worse than what you're about to see. help me. please help me. please. >> what is that like? >> it's horrible. what gets me the most are his eyes on the video. he has these huge beautiful eyes and he's just crying and he see the despair in his eye. it breaks my heart. >> you had a chance to spend a fair amount of time with daniel and his family. being a medical doctor, you're the perfect person to ask. what is the situation looking like for daniel as he moves forward? will he get better? will it get worse? do we even know? >> the tough part of it right now is that it's still a fluid situation. you heard stephanie talk about what it's like. she also comes home every day not knowing if daniel attempted suicide that day. imagine the psychological toll of that. but also this idea that he may need to live with her well into adulthood and she would really be his primary caregiver for a much longer time than for most children. having

of course, daniel was talking about national disastrous like earthquake. and those could come from increased heat day that can have backs on resident in san francisco and sea level rising that's a community issue. so we are going to be working with apr i wore in discussion to make that happen so we can do community outreach with our trusted community partner. but it a 2015 project and we would like to have any member of the community to talk to us about this and as well as an advisory board. public comment on this item seeing none, and if i can just ask real quick sorry colleagues if you don't mind i can we're okay we lose a couple of commissions i know we don't want to lose our solar expert to have the conclusion to switch 8 and 9 of the continually. >> update open the environmental grant program speakers are program manager with grid alternative and jeffrey with the garden initiative this is an informational prorgs presentation. >> so commissioners and community members we thought that coming to the bayview here would be a great opportunity for annie who

why i think cali off them i think i think of them like daniel ellsberg daniel ellsberg you know was and they tried to put him away for a long time in prison they tried the you the new york times for it for releasing the truth about how the vietnam war was started how we were lied into that war and i think people now who are people now are trying to tell us the truth about what happened in iraq and afghanistan they should be seen more as heroes because you take a guy like snowden he knows exactly what he was up to and he knows the that you know the danger of it and but he believed i sincerely believe although i've never met him that he was convinced that he was doing a service to the people by doing this and we shouldn't be calling people like this traitors i i think we don't have enough whistleblowers and we should pay more attention to our laws of whistle blowing that when people tell us the truth they should be called traitors but this is characteristic of an empire our you know if treason in an empire is when you tell the truth if you tell a law that supports the empire and we live i

daniel stayed for a week., it's only because she's seen worse. even worse than what you're about to see. >> go away. please go away. >> what is it like to record your son? >> it was horrible. what gets me the most are his eyes on the video. he's got these huge beautiful eyes and he's crying and you see the despair in his eye. you know, it breaks my heart. >> make it go away. >> sanjay joins me now, along with wayne drash. you were the senior producer, the writer who broke the story initially, who spent months and months, i know, with this family. your piece is on cnn.com. i just tweeted it out, folks who are following me. wayne, i want to begin with you because since this piece went live on cnn.com, i know you have e-mailed with me saying you have gotten hundreds if not thousands of e-mails from people. take me back. when did you first meet this family and how much time did you spend with them? >> i first traveled out there in june. and we really -- that was an initial visit to see how we got along, to see how

daniel, i'll start with you. finding sales reps is hard or finding good sales reps is very hard. >> it is very much a challenge. i suggest not starting there. what i want to suggest to this small entrepreneur is get your customers, get your most -- your strongest most dedicated customers to go into some retailers and ask for your product. that's a way to stir a little bit of demand. the other thing i would try is start small, maybe approach a couple of small retailers and offer your product at good turns, maybe on consignment and troy spark things that way. >> the women who we profile who sells jewelry, she said she did all the initial ones herself. she couldn't trust a sales rep. she knew the story best. >> very important for that. if you can't sell it yourself, how can you have somebody else sell it. the other thing i do is go into the retail business, ask them who the best salesperson is they know who is selling. they'll find someone who handles more than one product and that will be a great person to be able

. >> several months ago, i told you guys about this beautiful young girl, danielle hudson. was diagnosed with a really rare form of brain cancer during her freshman year in high school in scottsdale, arizona. one of her incredible friends says he wanted to have an effect on danielle because she had had such an impact on his life. one of the things he enjoyed was restoring cars. he decided to restore a 1967 camaro and donate all the funds specifically the department for neurooncology research. >> danielle was the person who cared about everyone. she was 100% on board with the idea. i tried to keep her as part of the project. as you see, the car is painted blue. that's her favorite color. we have dedicated everything we have done so far to her. >> unfortunately, his friend, danielle, lost her battle to cancer just days before he was set to complete the restoration. but, i do have a positive updade for you guys. he is going to unveil this car on january 9th, at the phoenix children's hospital and danielle's parents will be there and even more than that, he has now gotten this

the daniel plan is about abundance, about thriving.ving people, thriving community members. it's by eating food that makes you feel good, by taking away the junk and putting in the good stuff. by doing it together. we redefine abundance, redefine the understanding about what is it that we want food to do to us. it's delicious, it's fantastic, great food that tastes good that is not deprivation in any way. there's no restriction of calories, no limiting of anything but the things that aren't really food, the processed junk that's making us fat and sick. >> i only have a minute left. i want to ask you one quick question, pastor rick, which is your son suffered from a borderline personality disorder. he was able to get hold of a gun that he got online. you've said that you think he would have -- you don't support a law that would have prevented him from being able to get that gun because he would have found a way to kill himself no matter what. i was talking to a doctor who said the truth of the matter is suicide attempts not with guns ar

daniel tenÍa 13 aÑos y dayana 12.ciega. >> a pesar de todas las adversidades que ha sufrido, al preguntarse si querÍa algo para Él en esta navidad, su respuesta fue nobleza. >> mi hermana no te lo va a decir, pero es aquÍ etiquetas para el concierto. si se tiene ese sueÑo, si estÁ feliz, yo voy a estar feliz. conseguir un trabajo ahora mismo. la situaciÓn de trabajo es difÍcil. >> hace dos meses, perdiÓ su empleo, sin estudios universitarios, conseguir otro, se le ha hecho difÍcil. daniel es estudiante universitario, con eso, se siente bendecido. con una beca. >> paz y tranquilidad para mi hermano. para que Él tenga un trabajo. para que pueda ser de dÍa. >> la Única que parece querer algo concreto estÁ llena. le gustarÍa tener una computadora propia. >> es duro cuando uno tiene que hacer la tarea. es mÁs fácil tener una laptop en mi cuarto. para hacer la tarea en mi cuarto. >> al verlos juntos, es fÁcil imaginar el orgullo que sentirÍan sus padres por haberles inculcado valores. seguramente los convertirÁn en adultos

meteorologist danielle niles of our boston station wbz-tv joins us. danielle? showers in the northern plains and heavy rain down along the gulf coast are going to be the weathermakers here. heavy downpours across the southeast will expand northward in through the carolinas and mid-atlantic. at the same time snow will continue to fly through the great lakes, stretching back up into eastern canada. that rain will fall hard over the mid-atlantic and move into new england heading into tomorrow afternoon. lit fall hard in southern new england tomorrow night and snow will fall heavily at times before the whole storm pulls away from the northeast as we head into monday. rainfall amounts will be one to two inches widespread up and down the eastern seaboard. locally higher amounts heaviest when you get through central georgia down through alabama and snowfall amounts not that bad when you get to chicago and minneapolis. look at the strip, 6 to 12 inches hit hard. it could be more than a foot in portions of maine away from the coastline where they're, of course dealing w

is the daniel plan? how are you going to get me healthier in 40 days?listic because they only deal with food and fitness. human beings are far more complex than this. it's not just what you eat but what is you that can affect your health. and so we took a much larger approach, what we call the five fs, faith and that is what is my motivation behind getting healthy? focus, and that is how do i need to think in order to be healthy? friends, which is i don't get healthy on my own. i need other people. then food, eating correctly, and then fitness. and so we added in what we call the secret sauce, which is adding in the issues of your motivation and your community that's helping you and how you think about it, changing your way in all three areas. >> see, before i meet, i pray every week to lose weight and nothing happens. so i'm not sure god is listening to me. out of interest -- >> let's get on our knees right now together. >> how many people in the audience tried a diet? of those, how many have been completely successful in keeping the weight down after

watch daniel. watch his dispount by his feet. >> he calls this lucifer double front flip. >> himtsts the very center of t thing. >> that's awesome. i wonder when it is because he must have impact continue give these are jump. >> lot of this evenin r rou once i zbot the wrong meet are or something. >> life or peter from perspective and ufr getting the per secretaryive and a lo of peeling think they'll ra really up there. so he had a lot of ways to go in each direction but still. >>> that's it for us here at rtm. we'll see you next time. Ñ=ññ >>> hi, everybody. i'm beth troutman. it's time for the best videos from the web "right this minute". >>> gators are unpredictable, but one thing's for sure -- >> if they bite you, it's not going to feel good. >> the story behind some brave guys with one tough job. >> an ambulance is in an accident, and i guy inside -- >> he's had a bad day. >> how he survived not one but at

relación a und elito de violencia. >> san diego sigue evadiendo la justicia, los antecedentes de danielrea san diego se remontan hacia el 2010 y el 26 de septiembre en un corporacion donde colocó una bomba con clavos. >> ha sido visto en santa cruz, así como massachussets y españa, daniel andrea san diego es naglosajon nació en berkeley actualmente tiene 35 años de edad tiene pelo y ojos, complexion delagda un tatuaje en los brazos y tiene quemaduras en el pecho y abdomen por los presuntos actos terroristas. >> si tiene información por favor llamar al fbi y cualquier persona que proporcione ifno inbfo será tratada de manera confidencial. >> gracias ramón un hombre resulto herido en una explosión en la calle ferby road, el hombre que estaba en la vivienda resultó con heridas menros. >> y lo que escuchamos nada más fue una explosión, creímos que era un temblor pero salimos y vimos las llamaradas. >> los oficiales estaban sorprendidos de que viviera. >> en colorado un joven hirió a sus compañero de clase y después se suicidó. >> precisamente hoy en san francisco recordaron a las víctimas d

. >> every minute that passes we are a minute further from life with daniel.hat's hard to deal with. >> reporter: he was a kind-hearted 7-year-old who wanted to be a fireman. so a year ago firefighters turned out by the hundreds to line his funeral route. >> there is a saying that time heals. have you found that? >> i still find myself trying to will this all into a dream. trying to wish it was not real. >> the amount of support is overwhelming. >> reporter: their living room is overflowing with gifts from strangers, but it doesn't take away the longing. >> i guess i really miss his cuddles. he was really affectionate. i remember the night before on december 13th, getting into bed with him. we would read every night. i haven't read a book out loud since. >> reporter: the bardens channelled their grief into advocacy, prompted in part by daniel's siblings. >> james and natalie had questions. how could this happen? why did this happen? we didn't have answers. james just said, i hope this never happens to any other family ever again. >> reporter: many newtown fami

daniel has his camera going. he's with his buddies. something is about to happen. a girl on the left, he tries to avoid her. instead, he hits a boy. the dad comes out cussing and swinging. >> what the [ bleep ]? >> daniel talk about the situation. the dad hit him on the side of the head and used expletives. he said, to deescalate the whole thing, they went to the bottom of the slope and talked to ski patr patrol. he said the dad made an apology but it was insincere. >> you have to be careful. this stuff happens. the dad went too far. >> i think 17-year-old daniel needs to be commended for how he reacted. he apologized, deescalated it. went and got ski patrol. the dad starts swearing and using punches. we have a teenager actinging better than the grown up. >> a lot to learn. >> we reached out to the resort. they said they were informed of an altercation at the intersection of two runs. at this point, security got both parties together. they were able to resolve their issues and continued on with their day. the resort team is sorry for the incident and are relieved b

nbc's daniel lee joins us live from washington. daniele, good morning to you. can it be resolved? >> reporter: veronica, that's the early question we will be look for in early january him when you tack about the impact. it's about $300 a week. it's what americans unploild for more than six months rely on for necessities, food and heating. they say it won't hurt the unemployed, losing these benefits can slow the entire economic recovery. >> that is why some lawmakers will push to reenstate these benefits and extend them three months. as you mentioned, its future is uncertain. it will be a tough road ahead in terms of this site to reinstate these benefits, especially considering that the extension didn't make it into this budget compromise that president obama signed into law yesterday. another bill signed into law yesterday by the president's defense bill, that is going to crack down on sexual assaults and the military and make it easier for people to be transferred from guantonomo bay. veronica. >> danielle, thank you. >>> following breaking news in lebanon now, a car bomb explode

mandela and daniels were among 30 political prisoners isolated in what was simply called "b" block. >we sat on the brick. >> reporter: mandela and his fellow inmates worked long days in the yard sitting on bricks ordered only to look straight ahead they smashed slate into gravel with hammers. black inmates worert in all weather. the apartheid regime's way of reminding them that all black men were considered boys no maer what their age. the yard is now just another stop on the robben island tourist route. but no visitor can imagine what it meant to eddie daniels when his jailors allowed the "b" block prisoners in the yard one night after six years being locked in by sun set. >> i looked up and there were the stars. big and beautiful. i felt i could touch them. it was tremendous. tremendous. >> reporter: in 1990, after 27 brutal years of incarceration, nelson mandela walked out of jail and called for reconciliation not revenge and when on to transform the aoeu apartheid regime into what came to be called the rainbow nation. as for the place that will forever be linked with nelson mandel

eddie daniels arrived here alone, chained, and terrified to serve 15 years for sabotage. >> initiallyt was very bad. it was 24 hour silence and all we had in our cells was a mat, one mat, we had three blankets, very thin, and dirty. and it was cold, cold, cold. we slept with all our clothes on. >> reporter: on eddie daniels' third day he had an encounter that changed his life. >> i saw this big man standing in front of me and i looked up and saw it was nelson mandela i said "good afternoon, mr. mandela." he said "the name is nelson. welcome." so we became friends. >> reporter: for 18 of the 27 years he s:e mandela walked down this corridor everyday and at the end of this walk there was no freedom, there was this. an eight foot square cell with a mattress on the floor for his bed and a bucket for a toilet. mandela was allowed one visitor a year for half an hour. mandela and daniels were among 30 political prisoners isolated in what was simply called "b" block. >> we sat on the brick. >> reporter: mandela and his fellow inmates worked long days in the yard sitting on bricks ordered only

they said without a doubt my danielle adams hated mac mac mcillary which he would have loved. he wanted to be the be all and end all. >> that's a pivotal part of his life. i knew him. talked to him a lot. talked to norah about liking, loving, hating. he was a complex guy who became more complex as he got into being a newspaper columnist in new york city. to see the play is a vivid, vivid portrait of who mac mac mcillary is. as tom said he's the kind of guy who would miss a subway stop to see if anybody was reading him. >> i had notes that was sent to me, a guy wrote a book that mcillary sent him a note, it's two sentences long but it's an obscene note i couldn't repeat it on taxpayer. he did not like the book. >> okay, that's fair. >> let the guy two and quickly scribbled a two sentence note. >> talk about the parallels about the end of his life and norah knowing that she was, she might be dying, she was sick. >> norah first -- >> some people said this was therapy for norah, what do you think? >> i'll say sure why not. the work that i always did with norah was sort of like rip

>>> my studio audience, pastor rick warren "the daniel plan." also with us is co-authors. i want to start with a question here. joining me now is pastor rick warren. great to see you. >> thanks, piers, good to be back. >> it's been a few months since we last sat down. a heart wrenching interview i did with you and your wife kay. it touched a nerve with so many people, to have somebody's whose >> well, i'm doing the same things we talked about in that interview. i'm spending a lot of time not just with friends who support me but also in solitude, in prayer, in thinking in grieving, and when i feel an emotion, i let it out. if you shake up a coke bottle and don't let it out, it will come outside ways and grief is actually a good thing. it helps us get through the transitions of life. it helps us make through the difficulties and so, what i've actually been spending a lot of time doing lately is helping other people because when we did that interview, people who either had a family member who was mentally ill or had family member whose taken their life, came out of the wood w

two more than close out public comment for this item >> daniel 0 for the record to the audience back home. we conducted a meeting a few days ago and we got american people overview to make a long story short this is one of the things that's criminal. for years now the community is somewhat at the table when i think it benefits the agency and investors. and at the end of the day i've tripod personally along with other organizations to sound an alarm when the heritage was built. one which the key reads heritage means is birthright and that's to who. is that for the japan town or african-americans, black people in san francisco that's could he. because this is like making a cake without eggs when you don't include black people at the table we're talking about the birthing right of a project intended like being, you know, at the show down at the last alley month this is the last fight for the property in our area and it needs to be taken serious. i've been in supervisors meetings it's an afterthought when it comes to our community. notwithstanding i hate to see us fighting amongst each o

danielle lee joins us live in washington. danielle, good morning to you. will the $1 trillion budget pass without that usual holiday hullabalu? >> lawmakers want to have a holiday break this year. this bill they're passing really represents a compromise on both sides. democrats are not getting the extension to the long-term benefits they're hoping for and republicans aren't seeing the savings they were hoping for. it calls for $$1.012 in spendin and a slight increase next year. to make up for that new spending they save elsewhere, cuts to medicare payments this bill will get its first big test, richard, later this morning in a meeting with house republicanship and aides say the house could take a vote on it as early as tomorrow. time is tight. house makers are plau plnning t leave town for the rest of the year. >> also for you, you have some grim news, at least when we look at the new nbc news/wall street journal poll numbers for the president as well as for congress. >> richard, grim is a good word for it. latest nbc/wall street journal poll 54% of americ

tonight's conversations with great minds i'm joined by constitutional trial attorney daniel daniel is one of the most influential public interest lawyers in the country worked on a number of cases including the pentagon papers case and the current karen silkwood case that have changed the course of american history in one nine hundred eighty founded the christic institute where he served as general counsel and chief trial attorney daniel has also served as chief trial attorney for the american institute and the chief trial counsel for the a.c.l.u. rocky mountain states chapter in his new book the people's advocate the life and legal history of america's most fearless public interest lawyer is a must read for anyone who wants to know the inside story of some of the most important trials of the past half century and welcome to the show thank you thanks so much for being with us i'm curious what what got you interested in the law in the first place how did it start with you did what drew you into this and then what got you into this kind of law. actually originally back in one hundred si