i'm john hunter, author of "world peace and other 4th grade achievements." we are here at park road books in the charlotte, north carolina, making sure the folks at home know where we are, too. i'm going to just talk for a few moments i guess in an see if there are any questions. i think we have some questions coming from the audience in a bit, too. this book is a labor of a lot of people. i started to become a writer that i would write about them myself, but it takes a huge organization to write a good book. the organization is a book followed in new york at the cynthia canal to make this possible. the book has come out in april april 2013 messier, promoting and ensuring the book was people across the country. it appears to be the world as well. the book is about the world peace game. you might of heard about it. it is a geopolitical simulation that i created about dirty five years ago when i totted bridgeman, public in richmond, virginia. i was a beginning teacher and i didn't know what i was doing. i had no idea what to do really. the key thing that reall

john hunter, and he always told mike and pat jokes. i'm going to try to be like a scotchman.aid to pat, i wish i knew the place where i was going to die. he said, why would you want to know it? he said, i'd never go near it. [laughter] then he said to the scotchman, and they're known for being tight, said he had a bottle of milk in his back pocket and he slipped on the ice and as he felt the liquid running down his leg he said oh lord i pray it's blood. he didn't want to lose that. [laughter] oh. he also told about dr. mcginley a scotch friend of his who a presbyterian and became a baptist. and when he was preaching he said friends, when the lord comes the baptists are going up first and then the nazarenes and the pentecostals and he named many denominations and said right at the end will be the presbyterians. oh. a dear lady came up to him and said, the nerve of you. come back tomorrow night and preach the truth. he said the next night i came back and i said friends last night i said the presbyterians would be last. they shall be first for god's word says the dead in christ

hunter's three-run walk off home run won the game. >> despite being acknowledged to be the hope among the american men, john had to listen to the crowdheer loudly for his opponent. he said later he was dispoint by that. understandable. maybe the fans weren't just cheering for a competitive match. if true, fans got a competitive match, isner prevails. the two played four tie breakers in the deciding fourth set. >> tiger's back on the golf course, because tiger's back is feeling much berths. he appeared to be in more than a little pain last week at the barclays. the pain he said was caused by sleeping on a soft mattress. it looks like he has found better sleeping accommodations in massachusetts. he said his back feels just fine. he tees off this morning at 8:40 eastern time. that's your look at morning sports. >> coming up, we'll have the buzz on a bank that is in the business of making bees. stick around. you don't want to miss this. care of our family, take care of our children and to get 7.35 raise up to 12.35 or 15. >> they may be tiny, but they've huge impact on the food we eat and the world in which we live. honey bees are a crit

john: there you have it. from a muslim, a christian and a jiewrks i want to thank my guests, rick ungar, dean obeidallah and karen hunter. thanks for making my job so much fun. rick perry suffers from a severe case of foot in mouth disease. there ain't no cure. >> john: oklahoma to "viewpoint." in today's edition of so that happened, the gift that keeps on giving, rick perry is back. i'm not going to make a bunch of tired rick perry jokes because it distorts political discourse and i forget the other thing. here's the clip. >> there are many other states that embrace those conservative values, the approach that we've taken over the years. i'm in one today in florida. you look at south carolina, you look at florida. i'm in one of those states that reflect those today. in louisiana. i got that. >> john: it's not easy to lose an entire crowd of people who vote for bobby jindal. can we, can we please have a serious discussion in this country about a very important issue and that is rick perry control. how many more public tragedies do the american people have to witness. every time rick perry shoots his mouth off, this man

john lackey. that is over the wall in right center. it's his 47th homer of the year. the os go up, 3-1. the bottom of the eighth here tied at three. tommy hunter relief pitching to mike carp. that's a bloop single just over the outstretched glove of manny muchado. scores the go ahead run. that does it. red sox come back to win it, final score, 4-3. tennis now the second round of the u.s. open the williams sisters were scheduled to play today. venus did get her match in tonight but due to weather serena did not. venus williams taking on her opponent playing the longest match of the tournament thus far third set venus serving. trade groundstrokes here. backhand out of bounds. tied at six and going to a tie-break. 6-5 and serving. venus tries the backhand down the line but it's wide. she loses two sets to one. more than a three-hour long match. also one final note the redskins play their final preseason game tomorrow night down in tampa. after that it's all about the real season. >> she used to own that court. didn't seem all that long ago she almost came back and pulled that match off. >> her sister owns it now. still >>> we want to leave you wi

hunter standing by live. good morning, molly. >> good morning, john. >> tell us the reaction to britain's decision and the u.nshington. but for syria and its neighbors it may not actually change the outcome here. now, administration and state department officials have said repeatedly, that while they want to consult with their international allies they would like to make decisions with their international allies. we know international consensus hasn't necessarily dictated u.s. action in the past. now, at this point it is very hard to imagine the u.s. not going in and striking syria in some form, in coming days. but the uk has also said that they're waiting for that report from the u.n. weapons inspectors. you mention they're coming out tomorrow. ban ki-moon, secretary-general of the u.n. said his team needed four days. today the last day. we could get results as early as tomorrow. but, john, what tomorrow also means as soon as the u.n. weapons inspectors are out of syria that opens up the window for the strike. >> now, molly, if the u.s. acts, syria has said very strongly that it will react. is the general pu

johns hopkins is warning students of another robbery near the homewood campus. two women were walking on 31st street near calvert street monday night when they were robbed at gunpoint. the suspects came out of a hunter street alley and demanded the women's belongings. police are looking for those men. >>> baltimore city police arrested a 16-year-old boy in a deadly stabbing of another teen near the ravens super bowl parade. nazir williams is charged with the murder of 15-year-old ntae smith. he was stabbed on the corner of howard and fay fayette 5th. smith was a high school student at patterson high. >>> we know the name of a deputy who shot and killed a bel air teenager over the weekend. witnesses say that 19-year-old seth beckman was acting erratic and fought with the deputy before he was shot. matheny is on leave while the investigation continues. we'll keep you posted on air and online. >>> we know the name of a man who died in a trench collapse on monday. his name is man well zuniga he was part of a crew adding a deck on to a house when a 9- foot hole collapsed on top of him. his wife is pregnant. . >>> this morning the army private who leaked hundreds of thousands of classified documents will

. >> the hunter has become the hunted because i will find her. >> reporter: for "good morning america," john muller, abc news, new york. >> he means business. he will find her. i know. >>> let's get a check of the weather with sam. sam, i was telling you, i was this akron for the day yesterday, and the amount of rain in the afternoon was unbelievable. i've never seen it like that. >> flood watches are now issued for ohio, west virginia and kentucky. this rain is unlike anything i've ever seen. going on, stretching on for a long period of time. we're going to show you pictures out of waynesville, missouri. with 17 inches of rain in southern parts of missouri since the weekend. new information from emergency managers in hollister, missouri. people have been rescued. flooding rushed in around 4:30 overnight. even businesses and homes that were previously safe during other flash flooding events were in the middle of water they couldn't get out of. so, this is a real issue. it's going to continue today. and look at this. the bull's eye for more rain, kansas city, branson, missouri. it's all in th

. >> the hunter has become the hunted because i will find her. >> reporter: for "good morning america," john muller, abc news, new york. >> he means business. he will find her. >> i know. >>> let's get a check of the weather with sam. sam, i was telling you, for the day yesterday, the amount of rain in the afternoon was unbelievable. i've never seen it like that. >> flood watches are now issued for ohio, west virginia and k kentuc kentucky. this rain is unlike anything i've ever seen. we're going to show you pictures out of waynesville, missouri. 17 inches of rain in parts of missouri since the weekend. new information from emergency managed in hollister, new jersey. even businesses and homes that were previously safe during other flash flooding events were in the middle of water they couldn't get out of. so, this is a real issue. it's going to continue today. and look at this. the bull's eye for more rain, kansas city, branson, missouri. it's all in that same area. the folks who can't take anymore rain are getting it. the rain from washington, into boston today. new york city, you're part o