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even you admitted that you are not always crazy about humans, but i love this notion of humankind. did you say something similar to that? and what did you mean by that exactly? >> i phrased it this way. [laughter] tavis: i thought you might want to rephrase it. >> i do not remember the actual thing i said. one of the first things is i was never -- when i started to be noticed as an actor, i am not good at it. i am not good at talking to strangers, whether they are sick children or -- i am shy, really. so when i get to haiti, it is the same thing. i want to wear a shirt that says tell it to the humanitarian. [laughter] i am there because i have a lot of humanitarian step to work with. miami facilitator. it has kept my mission clear. -- i am the facilitator. it has kept my mission clear. of course, i am particularly touched and proud when i think that i may have had something to do with it. but when i look at what i thought i was trying to facilitate and a look at the many people for many organizations that may have taken it on or made into something bigger and better and you cannot
even you admitted that you are not always crazy about humans, but i love this notion of humankind. did you say something similar to that? and what did you mean by that exactly? >> i phrased it this way. [laughter] tavis: i thought you might want to rephrase it. >> i do not remember the actual thing i said. one of the first things is i was never -- when i started to be noticed as an actor, i am not good at it. i am not good at talking to strangers, whether they are sick children or...
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elyse: our next story takes us to the moment when humankind first slipped free of earth's gravity.ion should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth. 1961: u.s. scientists are in a no-holds-barred race to beat the soviet union to the moon. first, they must break free of earth's gravity. in april of 1961, the soviets launched a man into space, marking the first time that humankind has experienced complete weightlessness. but no one knows what prolonged exposure to weightlessness will do to the human body. president kennedy's promise means there's no time to lose. engineers must invent ways to overcome the challenges of living in zero-g. fifty years later, chris radus of lucas, kentucky, thinks he owns a prototype of one of the space-age inventions that helped man travel to the moon. when my dad brought this boot home from work and i asked him what it was, he told me he couldn't tell me but we'd find out later. i'm elyse luray, and i've come to meet chris to check out his father's invention. hi
elyse: our next story takes us to the moment when humankind first slipped free of earth's gravity.ion should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth. 1961: u.s. scientists are in a no-holds-barred race to beat the soviet union to the moon. first, they must break free of earth's gravity. in april of 1961, the soviets launched a man into space, marking the first time that humankind has experienced complete...
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follow the presidential primary race, it is sometimes easy to forget that the greatest danger facing humankindthe presence of tens of thousands of nuclear weapons in the arsenals of several countries and the continuing quest by countries like north korea and iran and terrorist groups to obtain atomic weapons. with the end of the cold war, the nuclear arms situation faded into the background. it became the province of nuclear policywonks and academic institutions. but should it fade into the background? with us on the stage here tonight are three men who emphatically say no to this question, and one man who has chronicled the quest of the four oc at t octeganiarians and continue to point out the danger of atomic weapons. perhaps the use of these weapons is low, but the consequences of that low probability event are unimaginably horrible. so these three courageous men who have built their credibility through years of service have sought to bring the danger back to the forefront of the public. they, in fact, moved president obama two years ago to take a number of initiatives to reduce the nuclear
follow the presidential primary race, it is sometimes easy to forget that the greatest danger facing humankindthe presence of tens of thousands of nuclear weapons in the arsenals of several countries and the continuing quest by countries like north korea and iran and terrorist groups to obtain atomic weapons. with the end of the cold war, the nuclear arms situation faded into the background. it became the province of nuclear policywonks and academic institutions. but should it fade into the...
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some have called it the greatest intergen rational transfer of wealth in the history of humankind. it's going on piece by piece. my party is consumed with the idea of getting federal spending down and creating economic growth and opportunity so we can balance our budget and stop putting these debts on you. these debts are not frightening to people my age because we'll be gone. they ought to be frightening to death people your age who are concerned about your future, wonder what your tax rates are going to be, and by the way, wonder whether social security and medicare will be there for you. adding insult to injury is the fact that we have an administration that when they were running for office said that social security and medicare were in deep financial trouble, and yet three and a half years later have offered no proposals to balance social security and medicare. and make them sustainable for your generation. i have. you may not like my ideas, but at least i put ideas out there to save those programs for your generation. and i've laid out with my economic plan proposals that pre
some have called it the greatest intergen rational transfer of wealth in the history of humankind. it's going on piece by piece. my party is consumed with the idea of getting federal spending down and creating economic growth and opportunity so we can balance our budget and stop putting these debts on you. these debts are not frightening to people my age because we'll be gone. they ought to be frightening to death people your age who are concerned about your future, wonder what your tax rates...
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some have called this the greatest intergenerational transfer of wealth in history of humankind.nd creating economic growth and opportunity so we can balance our budget and stop putting these debts on you. these debts are not frightening to people my age because we will be gone. they should be frightening to people your age who are concerned about your future and wonder what your tax rates will be and wonder whether social security and medicare will be there for you. adding insult to injury is the fact that we have an administration that when they were running for office said that social security and medicare were in deep financial trouble and yet 3.5 years later, have offered no proposals to balance those programs and make them sustainable. i have. you may not like my ideas but at least i put ideas out there to save those programs for your generation and i have laid out, with my economic plan, proposals that preserve economic freedom, creates growth, will provide jobs for you as you come out of college, and will make sure we don't pass our burdens of debt onto you. that is at th
some have called this the greatest intergenerational transfer of wealth in history of humankind.nd creating economic growth and opportunity so we can balance our budget and stop putting these debts on you. these debts are not frightening to people my age because we will be gone. they should be frightening to people your age who are concerned about your future and wonder what your tax rates will be and wonder whether social security and medicare will be there for you. adding insult to injury is...
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economy and follow the presidential primary race, it is easy to forget that the greatest danger facing humankind is still the present of tens of thousands of nuclear weapons. and the continuing quest by countries like north korea and iran and terrorist groups to obtain atomic weapons. with the end of the cold war, a nuclear arms faded into the background. it became the province of policy wonks and academic and institutions. should fade into the background? with us on the stage are three men who say no to this question. one man who has chronicled the quest of the four octogenarians who continue to point out the dangers associated with nuclear weapons. perhaps the probability of the use of the weapons as low but the consequences of that low probability are unimaginably horrible. these courageous man have built their credibility through a lifetime of public service and sought to bring the nuclear danger back to the forefront of attention. they moved president obama to take a number of initiatives to reduce the nuclear danger. now let me introduce these courageous individuals. george souls was presi
economy and follow the presidential primary race, it is easy to forget that the greatest danger facing humankind is still the present of tens of thousands of nuclear weapons. and the continuing quest by countries like north korea and iran and terrorist groups to obtain atomic weapons. with the end of the cold war, a nuclear arms faded into the background. it became the province of policy wonks and academic and institutions. should fade into the background? with us on the stage are three men who...
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. >> reporter: meanwhile humankindness was seen amid the death, mourning and destruction. the governor praised volunteers for stepping up to help storm victims. >> it makes me proud to be governor of a state where we have people like that. >> reporter: mitch mcconnell toured liberty, a city torn apart by a powerful tornado. >> folks want to rebuild this town. they will rebuild this town and we're going to help them. >> reporter: i'm greg black, 9news now. >> the basement is one of the safest places to be if a tornado is coming your way. here is an amazing example. a home in kentucky blown away. the only thing left? hardwood floors and the stairway to the basement. they were able to walk out of their basement even though the entire house was gone. >> i was crying. i was like, where are we going to live. we just stood up. it was storming and we just walked out and looked and it's lightning and everything is gone. >> amazingly they were not hurt. the family doesn't know where their belongings went. all that's left was an old family flag. but the people were left and that's th
. >> reporter: meanwhile humankindness was seen amid the death, mourning and destruction. the governor praised volunteers for stepping up to help storm victims. >> it makes me proud to be governor of a state where we have people like that. >> reporter: mitch mcconnell toured liberty, a city torn apart by a powerful tornado. >> folks want to rebuild this town. they will rebuild this town and we're going to help them. >> reporter: i'm greg black, 9news now. >>...
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i believe climate change, global warming is the most important issue facing humankind and i do think are in the process of destroying the planet by ignoring it and ignoring all the signs and the irrefutable evidence for not doing anything about it. at the same time, i would stop short of calling people, even a guy like jim and sloth -- he just wrote this book the great hopes. he just wrote this book the great hopes. but then i would stop short of calling intrusiveness just because they say the same thing about that sometimes god that we don't but then i would stop short of calling intrusiveness just because they say the same thing about that sometimes god that we don't support the iraq war or were not true americans come as a kind of like to keep the debate inside the boundaries of people who want to do was press for the country, but to think but are just dead wrong. you can call and not. but it's my way of saying i'm not going to. in direct response to your question, not so much. i mean, there are some people in the media were passionate about the issues and have their strong belief
i believe climate change, global warming is the most important issue facing humankind and i do think are in the process of destroying the planet by ignoring it and ignoring all the signs and the irrefutable evidence for not doing anything about it. at the same time, i would stop short of calling people, even a guy like jim and sloth -- he just wrote this book the great hopes. he just wrote this book the great hopes. but then i would stop short of calling intrusiveness just because they say the...
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. >> that campaign comes in the form of a youtube video where mayor zuokas taps into humankind's mosturges. >> if you see a car that will block exit, for example, from your house or office, what usually you think? usually you think i would like maybe to crash this car. >> with this in mind, they hit the streets of vilnius with a used mercedes they purchased for the video and an armored personnel carrier borrowed from the local military museum. >> it is a model 60. popular in the soviet union. even now they use this but a more modern version. >> the filmmakers park the mercedes illegally in a bike lane, and then have only one chance at getting the perfect shot. >> we have only one shot. but we were prepared very well. we succeeded easily, quite easily. >> as for the owner of the mercedes, he's played by a local actor. >> we tried to find a guy who looks like the real owner of a mercedes. you could see similar like this guy with a mercedes quite often in the city of vilnius. >> with all forgiven, the mayor cleans up after his mess. >> i like how they have this little scene with the mayo
. >> that campaign comes in the form of a youtube video where mayor zuokas taps into humankind's mosturges. >> if you see a car that will block exit, for example, from your house or office, what usually you think? usually you think i would like maybe to crash this car. >> with this in mind, they hit the streets of vilnius with a used mercedes they purchased for the video and an armored personnel carrier borrowed from the local military museum. >> it is a model 60....
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. >> we pray for trayvon and for all those who have been affected by acts of humankind. >> we're going mug shot that says i am not dangerous. racism is. >> people. >> people align. >> stop the violence. >> stop the violence. >> save the children. >> if we fight back diligently, we can pr
. >> we pray for trayvon and for all those who have been affected by acts of humankind. >> we're going mug shot that says i am not dangerous. racism is. >> people. >> people align. >> stop the violence. >> stop the violence. >> save the children. >> if we fight back diligently, we can pr
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. >> we pray for trayvon and for all those who have been affected by acts of humankind. >> we're going mug shot that says i am not dangerous. racism is. >> people. >> people align. >> stop the violence. >> stop the violence. >> save the children. >> if we fight back diligently, we can prevail. ♪ ♪ he won't give up on you >> see us through as you promised you would do, amen. >> thank you so much for watching this week. i'm don
. >> we pray for trayvon and for all those who have been affected by acts of humankind. >> we're going mug shot that says i am not dangerous. racism is. >> people. >> people align. >> stop the violence. >> stop the violence. >> save the children. >> if we fight back diligently, we can prevail. ♪ ♪ he won't give up on you >> see us through as you promised you would do, amen. >> thank you so much for watching this week. i'm don
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that claimed on his radio program that greer pond last's comment about putting humankind in the comedy for his were quote exactly the talk that led to the death camps in germany adding that a should know that. a statement like that would have been grounds for immediate termination but not at fox. glenn beck and other conservative pundits such as ann coulter of shifted the boundaries of political attacks on opponents. what would have been a major scandal four years for years earlier was now brought to the courts. in response to beck's -- a group of mainstream rabbis of jewish figures led by the president of the jewish council for public affairs, wrote rupert murdoch a private letter. it said, mr. beck has for quite some time in both the holocaust and nazism, nazi fascism on air on a variety of subjects. he has compared public officials to not to party figures and characterize legitimate policy decisions into murderous nazi policy. we appeal to you to consider the impact of mr. beck's words in our community for for the global understanding of the holocaust and for the standing of the bus
that claimed on his radio program that greer pond last's comment about putting humankind in the comedy for his were quote exactly the talk that led to the death camps in germany adding that a should know that. a statement like that would have been grounds for immediate termination but not at fox. glenn beck and other conservative pundits such as ann coulter of shifted the boundaries of political attacks on opponents. what would have been a major scandal four years for years earlier was now...
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economy and follow the presidential primary race, it is easy to forget that the greatest danger facing humankind is still the present of tens of thousands of nuclear weapons. and the continuing quest by countries like north korea and iran and terrorist groups to obtain atomic weapons. with the end of the cold war, a nuclear arms faded into the background. it became the province of policy wonks and academic and institutions. should fade into the background? with us on the stage are three men who say no to this question. one man who has chronicled the quest of the four octogenarians who continue to point out the dangers associated with nuclear weapons. perhaps the probability of the use of the weapons as low but the consequences of that low probability are unimaginably horrible. these courageous man have built their credibility through a lifetime of public service and sought to bring the nuclear danger back to the forefront of attention. they moved president obama to take a number of initiatives to reduce the nuclear danger. now let me introduce these courageous individuals. george souls was presi
economy and follow the presidential primary race, it is easy to forget that the greatest danger facing humankind is still the present of tens of thousands of nuclear weapons. and the continuing quest by countries like north korea and iran and terrorist groups to obtain atomic weapons. with the end of the cold war, a nuclear arms faded into the background. it became the province of policy wonks and academic and institutions. should fade into the background? with us on the stage are three men who...
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nothing but a delay when it actually changes the standards for the most poisonous pollution known to humankind. i would call it instead of the e.p.a. regulatory relief act, i would call it the increase poisonous pollution in america act. and let me tell you my friend who is supporting her amendment. let me tell you who opposes it. people from her own state. the national association of county and city health officials, the american lung association, the american public health association, the american thoracic society, the asthma and allergy foundation of america. that's just a partial list. we need to vote this down. my friend makes a number of points about biomass, and we have the great senator from oregon here who actually took this issue on in the beginning, and he's going to have some time to talk about it and resolved a lot of our problems with this. he is to be credited for a compromise with the e.p.a. that will work. i just want to say here -- and i say everything i say is fact, it's peer-reviewed fact. these toxins cause cancer, heart disease and premature death, so to stand up here an
nothing but a delay when it actually changes the standards for the most poisonous pollution known to humankind. i would call it instead of the e.p.a. regulatory relief act, i would call it the increase poisonous pollution in america act. and let me tell you my friend who is supporting her amendment. let me tell you who opposes it. people from her own state. the national association of county and city health officials, the american lung association, the american public health association, the...
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some have called up the greatest intergenerational transfer of wealth in history of humankind. my party is consumed with the idea of getting federal spending down and creating economic growth and opportunity so we can balance our budget and stop putting these debts on new. these debts are not frightening to people my age because we will be gone. they should be frightening to death people your age who are concerned about your future and wonder what your tax rates will be and wonder whether social security and medicare will be there for you. adding insult to injury is the fact that we have an administration that when they were running for office said that social security and medicare or in deep financial trouble and yet 3.5 years later, have offered no proposals to balance those programs. and make and sustainable. i have. you may not like my ideas that at least i put ideas out there. to save those programs for your generation and i have laid out with my economic plan proposals that preserve economic freedom, creates growth, will provide jobs for you as you come out of college, an
some have called up the greatest intergenerational transfer of wealth in history of humankind. my party is consumed with the idea of getting federal spending down and creating economic growth and opportunity so we can balance our budget and stop putting these debts on new. these debts are not frightening to people my age because we will be gone. they should be frightening to death people your age who are concerned about your future and wonder what your tax rates will be and wonder whether...