anymore. >> that's right. >> you did a wonderful story in the book about katherine graham and henryissinger who turned out to be the best of friends, although they were polar opposites politically. power loves power. >> i was being the hostess for the first time. i was terrified. i thought how am i going to have these two people in the living room? they are totally buddy buddy, and they were teasing each other. katherine graham was trying to find out just how tough nixon is going to be on her for having published the pentagon papers, and kissinger is sort of baiting her saying he is going to be miserable and then say don't worry about it. he found out -- i found out they did to the movies together. they went out to dinner together. you know, power loves power because -- they were talking on the same level even though they were miles apart politically. >> speaking of power, you talk about rupert murdock and the fact that -- i think the phrase is the gladiators don't have time for friends. is that what you said about him? >> well, he has to win. he has to win. he has to overpower. my

"the washington post" a bit different, katherine weymouth is leaving as ceo and publisher, the last link to the grahammily. post says the new ceo, a former politico executive and one-time reagan official has three daughters. that information tucked into the 29th paragraph. >>> major lay-offs are unfortunately becoming rather routine. here is what cnn's lisa dejar dan got. >> i'd like to say thank you cnn, thank you to one of the best bureaus in the world and one of the best beat teams in the world. do we want to take pencils? pencils, got them. of course, i'm sorry cnn has decided to eliminate my reporter position on the hill and cut back on congressional coverage. i hand in my badge with few regrets. but one is that there are far too few red heads on cnn. to that i'm sore. >> reporter: to my fell he gingers, i have failed you. >> i can't help you out on that either. that was the best video ever for departing. it does actually go to the sad state of affairs in media. a lot of my friends at "usa today" took buyouts or were called and said your position is no longer needed. i goes to the status of the i

graham wants to get a look at the presidential daily brief. the intelligence document the president gets every day. you've been reporting on it, our katherine harris first breaking that, look, she was told over a year ago in that pdb as its known, the president was warned that isis is gaining steam. lindsey graham firing off this letter tonight to the president saying, turn these over just like president bush did after the 9/11, he turned over some of his pdbs to the 9/11 commission to get a better sense of what the intelligence is. josh said it is highly unlikely he'll turn it over as a highly classified document, but the point is, what the president aware of this or not? but there are signs saying he was. >> thank you. >>> how did president obama miss the rise of isis? even a year ago an official testified before the house of foreign affairs committee warning of isis. so how did president obama miss this? >> the president missed nearly half of his daily intelligence briefings. >> i wonder how many fund-raisers he'd miss. >> it wasn't a surprise if you're paying any attention to what's going on in iraq. >> how does the president miss this?

katherine lyons. >>> a d.c. council member is refusing to accept the conclusion of an investigation into how the city handled the disappearance of 8-year-old relisha rudd. jim graham said the city failed the little girl repeatedly and said city workers were legally required to report child abuse and neglect and failed to and he claims school staff delayed reporting more than 10 unexcused absences. >> you don't think have made a difference in the outcome of the welfare of this child? >> based on our review of the facts, no. >> it's not just city services under review. relisha's mother has also been under investigation and her three children have been taken from her put in protective custody. city officials say the police have referred charges against relisha rudd's mom to the u.s. attorney for potential prosecution. sources also say a grand jury will meet and could indict her mom if they find she lied to investigators and delayed their efforts to find the little girl. >>> election day is in about six weeks. one race that has not received much attention was in the spotlight today. >> today i was moderator of the battleground forum featuring senator mark warner the i