>> because they don't have to be the one that says, doris, you can't drive anymore. the test being objective is something they can't argue with. >> it's better for the family, better for doris and people on the road. >> reporter: better, and safer that doris is now driven and not driving. john mckenzie, abc news, hyde park, new york. >> if you'd like information like the one in john's piece go to our blog at abcnews.com. >>> after appearing at five appearances yesterday, he continues with the "late show" with david letterman. during the taping of that he was asked whether some of his critics motivated by race. >> perhaps this unease or poor decorum was because people was rooted in racism. is he on to something there? or is that just something to talk about? >> well, first of all, i think it's important to realize that i was actually black before the election. so -- [ applause ] this is true. >> how long you have been a black man? >> the president with david letterman. >>> and when we come back, how to get a spectacular photo from space on the cheap. i had chronic mus

it's better for doris. it's better for people who are on the road. >> reporter: better and safer, that doris is now driven and not driving. john mckenzie, abc news, hyde park, new york. >> of course for those who are getting older or anyone who just needs extra medical care, finding the right care can be difficult. >> coming up, we're going to take another look at hospice care and try to get rid of some of the myths that are out there. >>> before we go to break we want to you get your business, organization, charity mentioned on "good morning maryland" at 9:00. just send us your coffee mugs now and be a part of our cup of joe segment. ñó >>> countdown continues this morning. we want to start off in colorado. it is 9:23. our floor director was asking me, we're down to seven hours, 55 minutes until fall officially arrives. check this out. this is woodland, colorado. watch the scene here. the mountains actually getting shrouded with a blanket of snow. that is pretty common in colorado in the high country to ge

>> because they don't have to be the one to say, doris, you can't drive anymore.hink the test being objective is something she can't argue with. >> it's better for the family, it's better for doris and it's better for people who are on the road. >> reporter: better and safer, that doris is now driven and not driving. david mckenzie sh abc news, hide pack, new york. >> it's just such a sad story. it makes me feel so sad for people losing their independence. reports are saying without a breakthrough right now, the dementia rate will double every 20 years. >> so many people are growing older. some 35 million people worldwide with dim entia. so upsetting and sad. so many people now not able to drive. at least there's that service to help make that decision. "morning papers" coming up. kruse: if you have a hard o orm time walking and getting around in your house, you need a hoveround power chair. you'll be able to go to the mall... play with the grandkids... visit family and friends... and do all the things you ralways loved to do. tom kruse: i'm tom kruse, pinventor o

he generally does not do town halls and doris pressure for him to do them this time very people clamored and so he did three or four of them. tempore running pretty high. mexico is as rigid new mexico was a swing state. many people were new mexico is a swing state. people weren't happy with what he's doing. when he said that he was ready to abandon the public option, people in the democrat side hit the roof. he was getting it from both sides. >> jeff young, did you learn anything from the senator today? >> the most interesting thing thematically overall is the way he talked about what the issues are and what needs to be done, and the indications about the things that he believes in that he is willing to compromise

esto nos visita doris. ¿cuÁl es la campaÑa? >> buenos dÍas.er una donaciÓn directamente en macy's o pueden comprar un boleto, que cuestan 5 dÓlares, y el 100% de esos cinco dÓlares van a esta y otras causas caritativas. >> ay, mira, o sea que todos ganan. ahÍ tiene usted en pantalla la direcciÓn de internet donde puede solicitar mÁs informaciÓn para que pueda participar en esta campaÑa. sobretodo no nos ponemos a pensar que existe en este paÍs gente que muere de hambre. iert mucha suerte, doris, gracias por estar con nosotros en esta maÑana y ojalÁ que superen esta meta. vamos a una breve pausa de regresamos con muo mÁs de despierta amÉrica. ( publicidad ) sjzlckspiertericah@h@sjzlokuniop tienes hasta el nueve de tubre para participar asÍ que envÍame la gorra ya. >> maÑana voy a mostrar tos las que llegaron la semana pasada estoy muy agradecido por la buena onda de parte de ustedes. y esta noche despuÉs de betty la fea se estrena la telenovela vecinos, las 10 y media. >> esta telenovela protagonizada por robinson dÍaz y otras grandes estrellas

former israeli ambassador to the united nations dori gold joins us and author of book "the rise of nuclear iran: how tehran defies the west." what a book! always good to see you. what did the direct talks mean? >> good to be with you. frankly, i'm baffled and very concerned. on thursday, the state department spokesman announced that the five-page iranian proposal on how it was going to address negotiations with the west was inadequate. i did not address the concerns, the day after the same state department spokesman announces that the u.s. is going to engage iran diplomatically. direct peace talks. direct negotiation. i don't know how to square the circle. remember, the president of iran mahmoud ahmadinejad said iran -- that the nuclear file is closed. he is backed by the supreme leader in iran, khomeini, the ayatollah. anyone looking at the security council and germany can see but the iranian iranian putting forth generalalities no specific agreement talking about the nuclear program. >> this morning they said case closed. they will just look at each other? >> in 3, 2005, european union t

one classmate, meagan doris felt jaycee's absence during each life milestone. >> she didn't have a chanceate high school, to have friends, turning 21 and going to college. i think that's probably been the most haunting thing. >> reporter: angie kyle says in the midst of all the horror and loss, jaycee unknowingly gave her and other parents an incredible gift. >> this guy walked around the corner, and he said if i don't you come find my wallet with me, i'll give you $with.00. >> that was shortly after a frightening 2002 en counter. emmett was taught to escape through a program in schools called a fighting chance. >> my name is terry, i'm jaycee louise mother. >> reporter: jaycee helped launch it six years after her daughter's disappearance. >> we would put the dmids the trunk of the car and we would actually lower this. we don't latch it all the way. >> isn't this a little scary for them? >> it is scary for them. when they feel out of good, they understand what takes to break wires or kick out taillights or bang on the top of the roof and make a lot of noise. >> the training told me say no

. >> reporter: one classmate, megan doris, felt jaycee's absence during each life milestone. >> she didn't have the chance to graduate high school, to have friends, turning, you know, 21 and going to college. i think that's probably been the most haunting thing. >> reporter: but angie kiel says in the midst of all the horror and loss, jaycee unknowingly gave her and other parents an incredible gift. >> this guy walked around the corner, and he said if you come find my wallet with me, i'll give you $5. >> reporter: that was keil's son emmitt shortly after a frightening 1992 encounter. emmitt said the man chased him but he got away on his bike. >> practice these things with your family. >> reporter: emmitt was taught to escape through a program in schools called a fighting chance. >> my name is terry. i'm jaycee lee dugard's mother. >> reporter: jaycee's mother helped launch it in her daughter's honor six years after her disappearance. >> we would put the kids in the trunk of the car and we would lower the -- we would actually lower this. we don't latch it all the way. >> reporter: isn't tha

i could draw n other cclusion than the thinkhat that what's going on in the country hukk dory. but i ink if you as business c.e.o.s, if u a small businessmen and women, ifyou ask families whore under tremendous burden from the doubling of healthnsurance premiu that's gone on over the last eight yrs, they'll say the status quo is not acceptable it's not fine, we'veto change the system and we out to do the a sensible way. so, look, i think if we... if there was... if you're ccking up mistakes that were made over the course of th summer, i woulsay not pushing back ferociously and hard against the lies and distortions that really sprang up in july and early august w one that i think that we could all ha done a better job of going bac after. >> rose: i'm surprised you dn't know that lesson. >> wel i think we knew it. i tnk that the... there was a lot of ass-roots activity, the president was out the speaking about it. the... but clearly the intsity of t people on the other se did sort of catch fir i think it was fed b special terests here and by other people in washington. bu they fe

. >> host: he had quoted backs dori also, his wife murdered on christmas day prior to this. >> guest: several years before this his wife was shot in the head by some crazy kid next door and when dennis was working. he was out of town that day. his small dahter who was in the room with her mom when she died, and he survived that. he could not worfor a while. he was ting to raise his daughter in just a terrible story. dennis the finished college. he was the junior high school science teacher, had a decent job. he was not from ada. dennis was from kansas city but he had found his way to oklahoma and he was trying to put his life back together. dennis was arrested, odennis was suspected becausehe cots in their brilliance, right f e bat, the murder scene was so grisly, they said tw people h to do this. it had to be a two-man job. there was no proof whatsoever. it was just a hunch and that was what, that is how a lot of wrongful convictions start. ese cops get a hunch. they know it all. they have been around, they have gothe experience. degette hunch for something. ture three, whatever. and

and just like doris goodwin. >> yeah, you talked about a great heroic moment.ost on the american public. just a tragedy. put that story out there and it's good. >> remember, tillman's father led the charge, and he said the army is not telling the truth, and here is what happened. that was a turning point in the bush administration. this is somebody that came out of the heartland -- >> is there a bombshell in this book? >> pardon me? >> is there a bombshell in this book? >> i shouldn't say. >> that means there is. >> that's not fair. i spent two days in washington, which was an eye-opener. and i am going to the clinton school in little rock, and i will do the miami book fair, which is a big deal. >> are you going to highlight joe wilson on the week in review? >> i believe we should. people who are not getting the details, the ins and outs of policy sat in the back and called the president a liar. when he apologized, he said he had not been civil. well civil society is the bases of conservatism that i write about in the book. >>> we'll be right back with "morning

the next dori kind of falls on me.this happen a lot of time so there is that idea that fabook is such a hugehing, that there's going to be plenty of facebk books. what i write are these narrative thrillers about these young kids so i will be the only book like this, the way i write it, and yeah, i don' really think of it that w. i definitely wantd this book to come up before facebook came whatever happens next because you never know where it is going to be two or three years from now and the reason this book is coming out this summer right now is because facebook is the biggest thing in the world right now but there is that issue but in terms of companies, thed grab is a big part of it. the winklevoss twinselieve that the reason there company connects you never took office because they spoke with their first and whoever is there first usually has this you should advantage and h think that is there with books as well. we will see if there is another facebook book that comes out next yr. host: dimension the thriller beca

doris in ohio is a senior citizen worried about her future, and she told us when she signed hers. she told us that she was 81 with crippling arthritis and having had heart surgery, but she was not on your death bed yet. she collected signatures for the petitions, many former friends, and she said that given her medical history, should be sentenced to death by the health plan. nancy from new jersey is a cancer survivor worried about her care. nancy from north arlington, new jersey, is a cancer survivor worried about her care. at 60 she's actively employed, but as she wrote, and again i quote, i'm absolutely terrified that if my cancer comes back, i will not get treatment under a government-run health care plan. lorain from texas was born in canada, lived there 40 years and she is now a proud american citizen. she worries, though, about the quality of care of a government-run health care system. what it's going to provide, if it's going to provide enough. as she said and again i quote, i love this country and pray that socialized medicine never comes to this place. i have seen how d

doris from north baltimore, ohio, is a senior citizen worried about her future as she told us when sheot and i'm quoting, i'm 81, i have had heart surgery, i have crippling arthritis but i'm not on my death bed yet, closed quote. she collected signatures for the petitions, many from her friends and she said given her medical history, i would be sentenced to death by the health plan. nancy from north arlington, new jersey, is a cancer survivor worried about her care. at 60 she's actively employed but as she wrote, i'm absolutely terrified that if my cancer comes back i will not get treatment under a government-run health care plan . lorraine from hugo, tick, was born in canada, lived there 40 years and she is now a proud american citizen. she worries, though, about the quality of care of a government-run health care system. what it's going to provide. if it's going to provide enough. as she said, and again i quote, i love this country and pray that socialized medicine never comes to this place. i have seen how destructive it can be. well, as a former canada resident, she certainly did s

doris, a senior citizen who told us, "i am 81. i have heart surgery. i have crippling arlingt rightis, but i am -- arthritis, but i am not on my deathbed yet." she said given her medical history, i would be sentenced to death by the health care. nancy from north arlington, new jersey, a cancer survivor worried about her care. at 60 she is actively employed, but she wrote, "i am terrified that if i -- my cancer comes back i will not get treatment under a government-run health care plan." lorraine lived there 40 years and she is now a proud american citizen in their attempt to participate in the process, they have been maligned by politicians and described as angry protesters, town hall mobs. no less than the leader of the house of representatives has called them "unamerican." they are not unamerican." they are interested in getting a better system and keeping it under our own control. so today is their day. today is the day that congress is going to hear their voice, a voice from 1.3 million americans that say, "free our health care." a long time ago, b

is dori apart is not good. fact the remember when i used to go canning bear the cops used to yell at me for gn down there after midnight. they said, what are you, crazy? coming down here canning with all the trouble that don-- goes on over here? >> duguid a good job at the 114 patrolling it but you still hear what goes on there when the cops leave, the like little get together is and the drugs then maybe on occasion in muddying. central park back in the '70s and '80s, forget about it, in your life wasn't worth a nickel. if you went through there after dark. now it is like little house on the prairie over there. but still a lot of people won't go in there at night, so that is a plus for the street people because they know they nt the hassle by one of the outsiders going jogging. you know, i just saw a street person sleeping behind those bushes over there. it never fails, it never fails. there were so many cubbyholes and places to hide. i settled here in the to the underneath the viaduct were live now. before tha

host: chicago, doris, a democrat. caller: good morning, i am a fan of acorn. i receive the newsletter and i did send you a donation yesterday. guest: thank you. caller: and i would urge people to do that. and i know in 2003, you helped people stay in their homes, 20,000 people. new health renegotiate their mortgages. and i see that you also took on hsbc finance corp. guest: oh, yes. caller: the subprime lenders, and made them give back some of that money. keep up that work. guest: thank you, we have never stopped doing the work that we have to do for lower-income neighborhoods. we had a campaign called the home record campaign in which we really were -- the home wreckers campaign in which we really were defending people from being thrown out. there were in trouble with their mortgage, maybe they were not council before, and the banks of delay, delay, delay, and instead of working with folks and trying to redo their mortgage, there seemed to be a crossneassness at it. you know, the tax base goes down and the neighborhood suffers and local government suffers. in

policies in afghanistan and iran, places like that, do they think that the world is just all hunky doryngerous place? >> it's interesting, when you think about afghanistan, we didn't only ask about troops. we also asked about support for economic reconstruction. you get majority support for that in europe, and what you see throughout the survey is whenever you ask about the use of military force, you're going to get less enthusiasm from europeans. we have a trend question, we ask every year, under any circumstances, is war necessary to obtain justice? 71% of americans agree with that statement. 71% of europeans disagree with that statement. >> there you go there. >> something different about the use of military force. >> the lows since 1945, so it's a very convenient position to take. >> thank you very much for coming on the show this morning. >> thank you. >> thanks a lot. appreciate it. >>> coming up press secretary robert gibbs. we'll be back with more "morning joe." >> i think micah is mad at me. >> oh, please, i don't think. i'm racing cross country in this small sidecar, but i've

patrick murphy, senior staff, principal doris jackson, wakefield faculty and of course my fellow classmatesd to have been chosen to speak before my classmates as well as the students across america today. over this past three year, i have taken advantage of every academic, extracurricular and community opportunity that's been presented to me. as i reflect -- being reassigned to my -- to another class wasn't an option, i was determined to excel. therefore i managed to succeed in advanced placement class by maintaining focus as well as by using a setback as a focus. i want you to know that excellent educational opportunities may be hanned to us, but as students we must take responsibility for our future. we may be taught but we must take ownership of our learning. as senior class president, i encourage all freshman to -- freshmen to take advantage of the opportunities wakefield high school has to offer. i would not be standing here before you to introduce the president of the united states if i had not been here at wakefield high school in arlington, virginia, pursuing my education. just as w

this is doris all the republican line. caller: i would say pretty much the same thing the gentleman before the last call said. we went to canada to work for six months. we had to rent a basement apartment from a famous, a very famous opera singer who is retired. she said she had to convert her basement to a rental apartment in order to pay her property- tax. it was so high. a lot of her family had to sell their homes because they could not pay those taxes. that was 30 years ago. about eight years ago a canadian neighbor asked me to take him to the doctor. on the way he told me about how great it was in canada because it would not cost him anything. here was costing him a lot of money. i asked him why then did he move to america to buy a house instead of staying in canada? he said he could not afford a house in canada because the property taxes were too high. so, mr. president obama is saying that the health insurance will not increase our taxes, but i don't think he is talking about property taxes. host: that caller was fr

host: chicago, doris, democrat. caller: good morning. i'm a fan of acorn. newsletter. i did send you a donation yesterday. guest: thank you. caller: i would urge people to do that and i know since 2003 you have help to people stay in their homes, 20,000 people, you help renegotiate their mortgage. i see that you also took on hsbc finance corp., the subprime lenders, and made them get back some of the money. you keep up that work. guest: thank you. we really have never stopped doing the work that we have to do for low-income neighborhoods. you know, we had a campaign called the home wreckers campaign in which we really were defending folks from being thrown out. people that get in trouble with their mortgage, maybe they were not counseled before, and the banks of the late, delayed, delayed. and instead of working with folks and trying to redo their mortgage, it just seemed to be a crassness about it. and it really affects neighborhoods when you have these abandoned of homes. its tax base goes down, local governments suffers and the neighborhood suffers. so w

patrick murphy, senior staff, principal doris jackson, wakefield faculty and of course my fellow classmatesplause] i am honored to have been chosen to speak before my classmates as well as the students across america today. over this past three year, i have taken advantage of every academic, extracurricular and community opportunity that's been presented to me. as i reflect -- being reassigned to my -- to another class wasn't an option, i was determined to excel. therefore i managed to succeed in advanced placement class by maintaining focus as well as by using a setback as a focus. i want you to know that excellent educational opportunities may be hanned to us, but as students we must take responsibility for our future. we may be taught but we must take ownership of our learning. as senior class president, i encourage all freshman to -- freshmen to take advantage of the opportunities wakefield high school has to offer. i would not be standing here before you to introduce the president of the united states if i had not been here at wakefield high school in arlington, virginia, pursuing my e

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we will hear from chicago, doris, democratic line. caller: first i want to say the media is crap. they don't seem that realize there are not two sides to the tru truth. ronald reagan spoke to the children in 1988 and went off on a tan scent about tax -- tangent about tax cuts. bush one and two spoke to the school children. now all of a sudden it is not ok. i want to give you a little history lesson about a person called jealousy owens and -- jealou jealou jealous -- jessie owens. lit her was about creating a superior white race. was outraged when jesse owens surpassed all of his white runners. that is where the republicans are now. they are outraged that an african-american beat their freight white hope -- great white hope and became president of the united states. thank you. host: both of the presidential addresses to students ronald reagan in 1988 and george w. bush in 1991 are available in the c-span video library. go to c-span.org and you can find them. next is from washington, gene on the independent line. caller: hello. you are a marvelous hostest and i think we should clone

actually i would recommend you read doris kerns goodwin, "of gerald and the kennedys. but i cannot going to hear but there has been a lot written about it. host: victor on the democrats' line. caller: good morning. you would a really nice book and i am so glad you are able to talk to him about it. but the one thing -- in his biography of when they were talking about it, where his power came from. i believe in the beginning of that program he asked as father when he was little, when he was in london, a bullet confronted him and he asked his father as the son of the ambassador, can i go and fight, is it ok? his father said, yes, go ahead, go get him there'd by go -- go get him. by going back to school and beating the bully, and that made him -- every conversation in his life. from that time on he never allowed anybody to bully him. that continues all of his life, as a fighter for justice. so when they call him the lion of the senate, that is where he came from. i have the same experience. i confronted a bully at an early age and by -- i have not allow anybody to mess wit

host: chicago, doris, a democrat. caller: good morning, i am a fan of acorn.i receive the newsletter and i did send you a donation yesterday. guest: thank you. caller: and i would urge people to do that. and i know in 2003, you helped people stay in their homes, 20,000 people. new health renegotiate their mortgages. and i see that you also took on hsbc finance corp. guest: oh, yes. caller: the subprime lenders, and made them give back some of that money. keep up that work. guest: thank you, we have never stopped doing the work that we have to do for lower-income neighborhoods. we had a campaign called the home record campaign in which we really were -- the home wreckers campaign in which we really were defending people from being thrown out. there were in trouble with their mortgage, maybe they were not council before, and the banks of delay, delay, delay, and instead of working with folks and trying to redo their mortgage, there seemed to be a crossneassness at it. you know, the tax base goes down and the neighborhood suffers and local government suffers. in

. >> my name is doris howard. and there's a lot said about this bill being socialized medicine.nderstand what socialized medicine is. so could you speak briefly to the difference between the bill that is in congress and socialized medicine? >> yes. i'm glad you asked that question. and i had a book that i was going to bring with me to read from regarding the medicare debate. because as i said, socialized medicine was the charge that was leveled against medicare as a reason to be opposed to medicare. again, it was a communist plot, it was socialized medicine. this bill relies on the -- on private doctors, and private providers to deliver health care. it's not a system, as you do have in some countries, where the government is running health care, and health delivery. we're not paying the doctors. we're not paying the emergency room. what we are doing is paying the -- under the private plans, we're not paying the salaries of the doctors. what we're providing is the care to the -- first of all, under the employer network, the employer sponsored network, that remains the same. but w

is dori apart is t good.in fact the remember when used to go canning bear the cops used to yell at me for going down therefter midnight. they said, what are you, crazy? coming down here canning with all the tuble that don-- goes on over he? >> duguid a good job at the 114 patrolling it but you still hear what goes on the when the cops leave, t like little get together is and the drugs then maybe on occasion in muddying. central park back in the '70s and '80s, forget about it, in your life wasn't worth a nickel. if you went through there after dark. now it is like little house on the prairie over there. but still a lot of people won't go in tre at night, so that is a plus for the seet people because they know they want the hale by one of the outsiders going jogging. you know, i just saw a street person sleeping behind those bushes over there. it never fails, it never fails. there were so nyubbyholes and places to hide. i settled here the to the underneath the viaduct were live now. before that i was going to m

last call, doris froÑ new york.ler: we need to get rid of al qaeda and the taliban before they have any more strikes. our soldiers cannot shoot up the al qaeda or taliban if there are civilians around. and yet, they hide behind zillions and wipe out our military. my goodness, who made that stupid rule? that is ridiculous. how can we attack them when they are hiding behind the civilians. it did not bother al qaeda to kill almost 3000 of our civilians. host: as reset at the top of the program, associate justice ruth bader ginsburg in the hospital this morning. she was feeling faint yesterday'. and she was undergoing surgery for pancreatic cancer back in from europe and was taken to the hospital around 7:45 p.m. last night as a precaution. earlier in the day, she had received an iron infusion to treat her iron deficiency as a result of anemia, which was discovered in july. and again, hospitalized as a precaution, according to the supreme court. jonas stupak has a story this morning inside "usa today." the headline says

guest: i am reading doris goodwin'sç book on franklin. are many fascinating things in the book, but in particular, she chronicles lincoln's evolution on the slavery question and how carefully actually was, and slow by many people's account within his own party. they thought he was very slow about it, but he had great timing in knowing when the american society was ready for this or that or the other. it reminds me a little bit -- obama reminds me a little bit of lincoln in the methodology of his decision making and the pace of it. the openness to listening to all sides, and in this day and age whenever one wants everything so fast because even the microwave is not fast enough anymore -- in this day and age it seems like waffling, his careful list. but in the end, -- his careful lo-- carefulness. but in the end of the game -- some people are fifth quarter players, which means they wait until after the game and a job you in the parking lot. host: here is a twitter -- guest: at this point, we have a chapter on courage and our presidents have