and geraldine ferraro was infuriated because she said how could you not vote for hillary clinton?nt the first woman to win? and her daughter said, but is it more important to have the first african-american president? and i think we're in this time now, certainly were, when we saw barack obama and hillary clinton running for the democratic presidential nomination that there was more of a thought that to have a first black president was more important. it might now be the time for the first woman president. >> senator mccain, who likes -- he's a straight talker, was on piers morgan last night and said this about what bachmann said about hillary. >> i would bet, my friend, as much as i hate to admit it, that right now this is why we have campaigns. but right now, if the election were tomorrow, hillary clinton would most likely be the president of the united states. and i wish -- she wouldn't be my candidate. i just have a very different reading of the american political scene. >> he worries if the election were tomorrow. the election is not tomorrow. we'll see what happens down the

>> there have been cases, geraldine ferraro lived about 11 or 12 years afterwards.n survival is between 5 and 10 years. people live longer. peter boyle lived about four years. he was 71, i believe, at the time of his death. you get an idea of the age range there, wolf. >> tom brocaw, we wish him only, only the best. thanks for the explanation. we will take a quick break and be right back. "stubborn love" by the lumineers did you i did. email? so what did you think of the house? did you see the school ratings? oh, you're right. hey babe, i got to go. bye daddy! have a good day at school, ok? ...but what about when my parents visit? ok. i just love this one... and it's next to a park. i love it. i love it too. here's our new house... daddy! you're not just looking for a house. you're looking for a place for your life to happen. . >>> guilty on 20 of 21 counts. that's just coming in to cnn. courtesy of wdsu. that's in new orleans, louisiana. ray nagin guilty of 20 of 21 counts found guilty by a jury moments ago. the trial involved prosecutors claiming that nagin had ta

more recent years, elizabeth dole -- sarah palin, geraldine ferraro were vice presidential nominees. part of this book is "anticipating madame president." it is not a matter of if, it is when. at some point, we will elect a woman who is married. we have not thought what the title would be for the husband. would he be the first gent? the first guy? sarah palin joked about "the first dude." we are not sure about the title. but we can be sure, because of sexual norms, the husband will not be asked to do all of the things that are first lady is asked to do. a first lady is expected to decorate the white house. she is a white house manager. this is the people's house. it is a spectacular museum. it rests with the first lady to make sure it stays that way. i do not think the first man would be responsible for that. the first lady is expected to greet heads of state and help the president with that custom. i do think the first gentleman would be expected to do that. we could see him doing that. i do not see bill clinton or any first husband serving scones. i do not think because of sexual n