first we had james glassman. ambassador glassman of the george w.ush institute after long career in journalism under secretary of state for public diplomacy and affairs and prior to his statement post from june 2007 chairman of the broadcast of governors judith mchale is a former undersecretary of state for public affairs or she served from 2009 until 2011, 2012. >> before the president and chief executive officer of the general counsel for mtv networks. paul foldi from 1992 may 2003, a u.s. diplomat in the department of state working for u.s. mission in pakistan and nicaragua in various offices in the department. final position was the congressional liaison for john negroponte and immediately prior to that served as state to fellow with joe biden's foreign relations committee. abortion doesn't rejoined richard lugar staff of the senate foreign relations committee preservice professional staff member of the committee's expert on u.s. public diplomacy. last but not least, p.j. crowley served as assistant secretary for public heirs and 2009 undersecre

carrie glassman is a nutritionist and contributor to "women's health" magazine. research, still a new science. >> exactly, and contradiction is the norm. >> right. >> i always remind people of that, and the best we can do is take all of the research in account, of course, the latest research and our own personal needs when making health decisions. >> all right. so let's get to some of these statements that we posted on our website and our viewers weighed in on what they thought was fact and what they thought was fiction, and we'll reveal the first belief is footloosing is actually good for your heart so 91% of our viewers thought this was true. it's an accurate statement. 9% of our viewers thought it was false. we hear so much about plaque and your teeth being related to, you know, heart disease, so what's the truth. >> well, i'm not surprise that had your viewers thought that because for years doctors have touted the link between periodontal disease and heart disease. that's because they thought that the bacteria in our teeth that cause gum disease gets into our

first we have james glassman. executive director of the george w. bush institute. after a long career in journalism, he served as undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs. prior to his department post from june 2007-june 2008, he was chairman of the broadcasting board of governors. that is something we will be discussing today. judith mchale is the former undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs. she served from 2009 until just recently, 2011-2012. >> until 2011. >> thank you. before that she was general counsel for mtv networks. paul foldi, from 1990-2003, served as a u.s. diplomat in the department of state, working at the u.s. mission in pakistan and nicaragua and various offices in each berman. congressional liaison for the u.s. ambassador to the united nations john negroponte. senator joe biden's foreign relations committee. he joined senator richard lugar where he served as the expert. p.j. crowley served as assistant secretary of state for public affairs in 2009. the assistant secretary and spokesman of the depar

adam glassman is here, the director of "o," magazine. how long does it take?s list since may. it takes many months. hundreds and hundreds of products. >> cureating, cultivating. >> we've been working on this for months. >> we have a clip of oprah. take a look. >> can i have all of these? >> i want to do a truffle extravaganza. >> the cheese is amazing. truffle butter. >> truffle honey is nice, too. she loved it. loved it. >> these are all my favorite truffle books. >> now, we have to figure out which truffle items we're going to include. oprah wants to try everything. >> all things truffle, i could just lose my mind. >> i was just saying, what a cool job adam has. >> it's the best job. >> a great job. here's why. you get to try and share with us, things like this. number one, ready, gang? ta-da. >> very excited. this is a blue velvet cake. we've all heard of a red velvet cake. i commissioned a blue velvet one. great for hanukkah. only $34. >> is this -- we get a special discount. we can go to our website, goodmorningamerica.com to get the special discount code

just to give you time to think about, let me remind, the bush administration under secretary glassman together with microsoft and a bunch of other people put together a conference of dissidents from around the world to talk about how to use social media in fomenting revolution. and our indices in some places were a little nervous about having these people come to the u.s. it's possible you could see the end of the arab spring at that conference held at columbus university in 2008. there's a matter of the public diplomacy people coming into the state department are often shunted off into consular work for eight years or whatever, for a long time before the ever get to any public diplomacy were. it's as though you're in the military and call your officers and send them off to, i don't know, do social work and then suddenly brought them back and said now you're in charge of the squadron. well anyway, but -- >> well, thank you, ambassador. and by the way, as far as the arab spring is concerned, i know that i was personally accused by some right wing bloggers having omitted the arab spring

first, we have ambassador glassman, executive the george w. bush institute.fter a long career in journalism, served as sunder ceo tear of state for public diplomacy and public affairs, and prior to @ state department post from june 2007 to june 2008, chairman of the broadcasting board of governors, which is something we'll discuss today. judith, the former under secretary of state for public diplomacy and affairs serving from 2009 until recently, 2011. >> july 2011. >> thank you, before that, chief and executive officer for discovery communications and general counsel for mtv networks. paul foldy, skipping p.j. for a moment, paul from 1990 to 2003 served as a u.s. diplomat in the department of state working at u.s. mission in pakistan and nick ray gray, and final position was the liaison to the ambassador of the united nations and received as a state department fellow on the staff of senator biden's foreign relations committee. in march, 2008 joined lugar's staff seen your professional staff member as committee expert on u.s. public diplomacy. last, but not l