dowd: no. but there was a hilarious scene where tim bradley was stuffing his face with hors d'oeuvres at the table. [laughter] mr. lamb: we're not done. [laughter] ms. dowd: it was completely out of character. i did kind of love it because i look at all those people who are great, kind of larger-than-life people in my life, but also in washington history, like tim bradley and tim russert and it is fun to have them on tape. mr. lamb: the names coming up here -- ms. dowd: pat oliphant did the cartoon for bush world. he is a brilliant political cartoonist who worked with me. he is australian. he compares my work to political cartoons. he says what we do for a living is stirring up the beast. mr. lamb: you have chris matthews, bill plante, joe wilson, valerie plame, judy woodward, al hunt, bill press, sally quinn, david collins, who was at the time of this, would she have been your boss, gail collins? ms. dowd: maybe. my theory at parties, which is why no one will come to my party anymore, is just

dowd: i do not know. it was his work on the state troopers in arkansas that lead to impeachment, right? with paula jones and everything? the irony to me is he was the main kind of attack dog smearing anita hill and bill clinton called him because he liked his book "blinded by the light." and they sort of brought him in. the clintons turned him around and he now runs one of the media kind of conglomerate that defends her and goes after people that even write accurate things about her. the irony is he was smearing , anita hill and now he is part of the clinton team and the clinton team, sidney blumenthal and charlie wrangle were kind of smearing monica as a little naughty and a little slutty. that is a very interesting kind of arc right there. mr. lamb: you have to explain this. this is a picture of you. you can tell us where this came from. ms. dowd: yes, with cindy -- sydney blumenthal. we just happened to be standing in line. he was standing in line in front of it. we took this together. it was funny bec

dowd: i do not know. was his work on the state troopers in arkansas that lead to impeachment, right? with paula jones and everything? the irony to me is he was the main kind of attack dog smearing anita hill and bill clinton called him because he liked his book "blinded by the light." he had kind of a conversion on the road to damascus. and they sort of brought him in. the clintons turned him around and he now runs one of the media kind of conglomerate that defends her and goes after people who even write accurate things about her. the irony is, he was smearing anita hill and now he is part of the clinton team and the clinton team, sidney blumenthal and charlie rangel were kind of smearing monica as a little naughty and a little slutty. that is a very interesting kind of arc right there. mr. lamb: you have to explain this. this is a picture of you. you can tell us where this came from. ms. dowd: yes, with sidney blumenthal. we just happened to be standing in line. i was not with anyone and he was in line

." >> pauley: lee cowan takes us to ma magic and colorful york times" columnist, maureen dowd. faith salie puts in a good word for swearing. and more. first, here are the headlines for this sunday morning the 23rd of october, 2016. it's a multi-media mega deal. at&t is buying time warner, owners of the warner brothers studio, cnn and hbo and more. for some $85 billion. at&tas phone provider and also owns directv. the deal faces still scrutiny from regulators. defense secretary ash carter is in irbil, iraq, this morning. carter arrived for an unannounced visit yesterday and met with the prime minister to discuss the offensive to retake mosul. americans are supporting the mission with airstrikes and advisors on the ground. isis has held the city since at a campaign appearance in pennsylvania, donald trump said yesterday he will sue the women accusing him of sexual he misconduct. an 11th woman is now speaking out publicly. a member of the swedish academy awarded bob dylan the nobel prize in literature is calling his silence sis receiving the honor i am polite and arrogant. no comm

although he was a democrat. >> indeed dowd's column focuses lesson policy and more on the person. you've heard the charge that you and your legions of imitators, by focusing so much on character and personality have trivialized the process. >> i think it's just the reverse. when ever america has had a or vietnam or iraq, if you look back, those decisions were made on the basis of the president's personality or personal demons. >> dowd met donald trump in the late 1980s and admitted early this campaign that covering him might mean, he would send out one of his midnight mordant tweets about me. something like, she started as a three now she's a one. >> i knew that weu because i would be honest and he tweeted that i was a neurotic dope, i was whacky and crazy. so i was very hurt, because i thought he could have come up with something much more customized. spent more time on it. like elizabeth warren has pocahontas. i was very hurt. >> like about a banshee. >> that would have been perfect. >> she's been writing about the pulitzer for her commentary on the lewinsky scandal and impeachm

dowd: yes, he recently died.e was given a commission to do an official portrait for bill clinton, and for his own

she's maureen dowd, this is overheard. (upbeat music) (applause) let's be honest, is this about your ability to learn or is this about the experience of not having been taught properly? how have you avoided what has befallen other nations in africa and elsewhere? you could say that he'd made his own bed but you caused him to sleep in it. you know, you saw a problem and over time took it on and-- let's start with the sizzle before we get to the steak. are you gonna run for president? i think i just got an f from you actually. yeah, this is over. (applause) maureen dowd, welcome. - thank you evan. - nice to see you. - thank you. - here we sit a few weeks from the election. please tell me it's going to be okay. (laughter) what reassurances can you bring me? - i can't bring you any. - [evan] no? - i think we're headed for a zombie apocalypse here. - do you? and that's regardless of the outcome? - no, i'm teasing. i just think that we've never had two candidates who were so unpopular and everybody is trying to decide who to vot

"qsunday night, on c-span's her bookeen dowd on "the year of voting dangerously." maureen dowd: what do you do not like about the clintons -- and donald, too -- when they get in trouble, they try to blame somebody else. bill gets in trouble with monica, and the white house aides say, well, with jefferson -- dead presidents they are dragging in, right? n"q&a."n's c-span cities tour is in pe oria, illinois. inside we will meet lee forburgh, who will give us a tour of the caterpillar visitor center. you are in the caterpillar visitor's center. caterpillar has been in illinois for almost 90 years. it has employed people. there have been generations of people who have worked at cap. it has been pretty significant within the community. byerpillar was really formed two families in northern california. what you are looking at is an exhibit. c.l. best. he is compared to henry ford. one of the stories we like to tell, he was an apprentice for his father, and we have some of those things on exhibit that kind of tell that story. one of my favorite things i like to tell people

(trump) i think we're actually winning but abc news political analyst matthew dowd says not so fast (dowd) no candidate in modern times has come back being this far down at this far late in the process. nobody has ever done it. he'll have to channel his inner doug flutie and need a couple of hail marys and our fathers. but trump says like the election - the media is against him as well. nats these pe launching a nightly tv show on his facebook page from inside the trump tower with his aides as anchors (nats-- oops are we on)... on the other side - hillary clinton is relying on her support in the polls... and now letting others do the heavy hitting for her from elizabeth warren ? (manchester nh / sot warren) and on november 8th, we nasty women are going to march our nasty feet to cast our nasty votes to get you out of our lives forever. obama walk out on kimmel) trump landing a spot on jimmy kimmel's "mean tweets"? with the president all too happy to play along sot obama reads tweet "obama will go down as perhaps the worst president in the history of the united states - @realdonaldtrum

matt dowd and cokie roberts are standing by but we'll kick it llamas outside the trump tower in new york. tom, good morning to you. >> reporter: dan, good morning. here's what happened behind the scenes. late last night the trump campaign huddled here at trump tower trying to figure out how to deal with this controversy. they decided on a video message which trump recorded last night and we have this morning. but the big question, will this stop the political fallout on what may be trump's biggest controversy yet? and i apologize. >> reporter: overnight donald trump forced to do something he never does, apologize. the republican nominee trying to save his campaign after this recording sent it spiraling into the gutter. >> i moved on her and i failed. i'll aadmit it. i did try and [ bleep ]. she was married art this conversation obtained by "the washington post" captures trump and former "access hollywood" host billy bush inhe after graphic and lewd conversation. >> i moved on her like a [ bleep ] but i couldn't get there and she was married. then all of the sudden i see her. she's now go

matt dowd in a few minutes. >>> there's another story this morning. trump's twitter spree is not his only challenge. there's this new video tape released despite protests from trump's attorneys. it shows the candidate testifying under oath in a lawsuit he filed against a celebrity chef. >> reporter: these are tapes the trump campaign did not want you to see. they were released only after abc news appealed directly to they show him in a setting like we have never seen before. testifying under oath in the middle of this campaign. this morning, rare look at donald trump giving sworn testimony in a lawsuit he brought. >> i do. >> reporter: trump is suing celebrity chef jeffrey zakarian who backed out of a restaurant deal. >> did you plan the in advance trump accuses zakarian of inflicting damages. >> if they would have gotten out quietly, it would have been a better deal for everyone. they made such a big deal out of it. >> reporter: he claims his candidacy would have helped. >> help him. >> help who? >> if he had the restaurant, it would be helped as opp

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"qsunday night, on c-span's her bookeen dowd on "the year of voting dangerously." maureen dowd: what do you do not like about the clintons -- and donald, too -- when they get in trouble, they try to blame somebody else. bill gets in trouble with monica, and the white house aides say, well, with jefferson -- dead presidents they are dragging in, right? n"q&a."n's c-span cities tour is in pe

republicans are. >> matthew dowd and cokie roberts, we thank both of you saturday morning. cokie, thanks again. >>> as we mentioned the second presidential debate is coming up tomorrow night. it will be co-moderated by our own martha raddatz and you can watch it here on abc. our chief anchor george stephanopoulos will be anchoring our live coverage with our whole political team including both cokie and matt ilmatt and starts at 9:00 eastern. >> thanks. >>> we want to move to our other big breaking story. hurricane matthew which is crashing into the southeast right now. bringing wind, rain and storm surge to the coast of georgia now, it already left a swath of destruction further south down in florida. more than a million hopes without power overnight in that state. those outages now stretching north into the carolinas. and meteorologist rob marciano is in charleston for us which has seen matthew's impact. rob, good morning. >> hi, paula. the eyewall is getting very close to charleston as we speak. we are on the corner of marketing and meeting street. quintessential downtown

the only way he can do that is probably with the next debate. >> thank you, matt dowd. appreciate your analysis as always. 38 days to go, but who's counting? the next debate just eight days away. it will air live here on abc. our own rock star martha raddatz is co-moderating. and the vice presidential candidates face off on tuesday. george and the entire team will be covering that. i'll be right there. live at 9:00 eastern right here on abc also. >> a lot to look forward to. if you're a political junkie. >>> we move on now though to the female police officer in tulsa an unarmed african-american man. lawyers for betty shelby now say she suffered temporary hearing loss during the incident, which is just one of many shootings setting off protests in recent weeks. clayton sandell has more. clayton, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, dan. the tulsa police officer accused of killing terence crutcher has entered her plea. her legal team is hinting as an unusual defense. officer bett jail on bond. pleading not guilty to manslaughter. in the fatal shooting of terenc

but abc news political analyst matthew dowd says not so fast. (dowd) no candidate in modern times has come back being this far down at this far late in the process. nobody has ever done it. he'll have to channel his inner doug flutie and need a couple of hail marys and our fathers. two new national polls-- one by cnn/orc has hillary clinton up 5 points over donald trump. another by abc news has clinton up twelve points. but trump says like the he's now trying to cut the media out of the equation altogether-- launching a nightly tv show on his facebook page from inside the trump tower with his aides as anchors. today both candidates are hitting the ground in florida trying to get their numbers up. both candidates will have surrogates stumping for them in our state today. anne holton...wife of vice presidential nominee tim kaine, will be campaignig in henderson this afternoon. she's speaking at an event at nevada state college. it starts at 2-30, and is open you just have to r-s-v-p online. meanwhile donald trump's running mate mike pence will be

the onlyay probably with the next debate. >> thank you, matt dowd. 38 days to go, but who's counting? the next debate just eight days away. it will air live here on abc. our own rock star martha raddatz is co-moderating. george and the entire team will be covering the vice presidential debate on tuesday. live at 9:00 eastern right here on abc also. >> a lot to look forward to. who is facing manslaughter charges in the fatal shooting of an unarmed african-american man. lawyers for betty shelby now say she suffered temporary hearing loss in the incident, one of many shootings setting off protests in the last weeks. clayton sandell has more. >> reporter: the tulsa police officer accused of killing terence crutcher has entered her plea. her legaling team is officer betly shelby is out of jail on bond. pleading not guilty to manslaughter. >> we have all the confidence that officer shiellby will be going home to her family. >> shots fired. >> reporter: shelby's lawyer, scott wood, says the stress of the situation caused the officer to experience a type of deafness, claims she never heard a

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hope may be to rev up the republican base and hope for a low turnout on election day msot - matthew dowd: "not pursuing independents, not pursuing soft democrats who anyway not like hillary clinton the clinton campaign strategy is very different -they're pushing in their map and flip states from red to blue. o/c close: with the debates in their rear view mirror, donald trump and hillary clinton can now just focus on getting their supporters out to vote. election day is 18 days away but in many states, people are already heading to the polls and mailing in their ballots karen travers, abc news, washington republican congressman rod blum agreed to debate next week. they're both running for iowa's first district -- which covers waterloo, cedar rapids and dubuque. kcrg-tv9 and the gazette will host the debate at coe college on wednesday, october 26th. you can watch it on kcrg 9-point-2, starting at 7 o'clock. tonight, the f-b-i is investigating a massive cyberattack that took down popular sites like twitter, netflix, and amazon for some people today. the attack struck a key internet with jun

right now, we have matthew dowd and martha raddatz here with us as well. matt, we say this almost every day in the campaign, something we see something we've never seen before and that was that moment last night when donald trump refused to say he would accept the results. >> i think it was an astounding moment in the course of this as we talked about last night, 240 years of peaceful transition of power in our democracy, every single person that's lost the presidency has stood up and said and concede. i think what's also troubling about this, is that this is a time when people don't trust almost every single institution, and when a major party candidate says he may refuse to accept the results, it undermines the system. >> martha, i want to ask you. i already have a sense of what your answer will be. were you surprised at trump's answer to that question? >> i think i was surprised at trump's answer and i'm surprised that the campaign is essentially doubling down on that this morning. i don't think in the next couple in donald trump's answer about that ele

matthew dowd sot 07:08:31 i think it's fairly smart to force your opponent. she's now playing on her opponent's side of the field and the clock is on her side. the clock is running out. she has a lead. o/c close: and once that final debate is in the books, hillary clinton just got a major ... and... a pretty rare... endorsement. "vogue magazine" formally backing her run.... for president. it's the first time ... in the history of vogue... that they've endorsed.... a candidate. that being said.... editor-in-chief.... anna wintour ... is a longtime clinton supporter. a gruesome discovery inside a queens new york storage unit today. it was made by a man who just won a storage unit at an auction.. but when he opened it up.. he immediately called police. the person leasing the unit before the auction was a 66-year-old woman.. who is now being sought by the nypd. ( -4- more zika cases have surfaced.... in miami, dade county florida.... now.... the centers for disease control and prevention is stepping in! the c-d-c has named this area..... of florida..... the quote

sot - matt dowd: "he has to some among the latinos because it's the fastest growing voter group in nevada" sot - rebecca rios: "so who are you going to vote for? i don't know - i honestly don't knowcountry't immigration. sot - rebecca rios: "the entire plan that he has on immigration i just feel like it's absurd nat - michelle barnhart selling in her booth "how are you? the asian-american vote is also of growing importance. but artist michelle barnhart sot michelle barnhart: "my biggest concern is that i don't think we have a good candidate tag: so battlelines clearly still being drawn. and here's where the timing could matter on election day -- analysts say if the election is the next president of the united states. lauren lyster, abc news, las vegas 10:43:14mc red...white... and blue backdrops...now cover u-n-l-v....in anticipation of the debate! 13 action news reporter marissa kynaston...has more on what..it the university and city. last minute preparations are wrapping up-- ahead of wednesdays third and final presidential debate-- held on unlvs campus. both candidates-- arriving to la

announcer: this week on "q&a" "new york times" columnist maureen dowd discussing her book "the year ofing dangerously: the derangement of american politics" about the u.s. presidential race. mr. lamb: maureen dowd, author of the book "the year of voting dangerously: the derangement of american politics." back in 2010 in the magazine "irish-america" they said

for more on the state of the matthew dowd, who joins us from austin, texas. good morning. >> good morning. >> let me start with one of the headlines. donald trump, it says opens up new line of take on hillary clinton. her marriage. trump now says he may bring up bill clinton's sexual indiscretions in the next debate. will that happen? and if he does it, will bit effective? >> let me pause for a sec. no. i think careful in this. i have always remembered about the glass house philosophy, which is you don't throw stones when you live in a glass house in the case of this. it's bonnie parker's birthday today. this is like clyde barrow saying i'm not as big of a thief at bonnie parker. >> don't throw stones. a lot of people saying don't under his skin? and then numbers with women are already bad. is he shooting himself in the foot with this fight here? >> well, i mean, since monday, since the debate, it's been a downhill slide for donald trump, mainly of his own volition. one thing we all learned when we were younger, don't communicate when you're angry, and nothin