it's the reason lincoln stevens started this project. making advertising more reflective of the changing world. george howell, c cnn, atlanta. >> thank you george. >>> the documentary who is black in america premiers sunday at 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. >>> two nfl cheerleaders shaved their heads today to honor indianapolis colts coach chuck pagano. the cheerleaders got their heads shaved between the third and the fourth quarter victory for the buffalo bills. they raised more than $20,000 for leukemia research. coach pagano appeared briefly before the game. >>> a gangham style christmas? it's a family who has synced up their holiday lights show to you know what. >>> americans show support for u.s. troops in many ways from yellow ribbons to flag pins. now as cnn's april williams reports, an atlanta woman has developed special bracelets that she hopes will help family members cope. >> many families are heading home for the holidays, but army captain shawn kirby is saying good-bye, leaving his wife a second time for deployment in afghanistan.

. >> reporter: a mission that inspired lincoln stevens to try to make a difference. >> started the marcused to increase diversity in the advertising and marketing industry. >> reporter: the math is simple. only about 77% of managers and -- only about 7% of managers and advertising and a marketing are african-american. >> i would imagine in this industry you've got to have a thick skin. be ready for rejection. >> absolutely. >> reporter: resilient. >> absolutely. as minorities in this business you have to be competitive. >> reporter: so lincoln partners with the one club creative boot camp in atlanta to find talented students for his program. the challenge creating an ad campaign for one of the top agencies in the country. college senior blake roberts is competing against 60 other students for a spot in lincoln's program. >> we wanted to do a strategic plan -- >> reporter: the competition is tough. >> everyday heroes who wake up each day -- >> reporter: blake's pitch pays off. >> i definitely, definitely want blake roberts to join us for the summer. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: for

meet the man behind the gettysburg address, lincoln. steven spielberg takes a realistic look at his final months in office. he is determined to repair the union and abolished slavery for ever. daniel day-lewis occupies the title role with sally field as his wife, mary. that is the box office preview. raphael seth reporting. >> i cannot wait. i like daniel craig and daniel day-lewis. >> the ravens return to baltimore this weekend. here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. >> time to get to your answers to our water cooler question of the day. >> this morning we asked, what does your job do to promote a happy workplace? >> we have to get the name of that company. >> i wonder where it is. >> good morning. it is a purple friday around town. ravens play the oakland raiders on sunday. the ravens have never lost to the raiders. terrell suggs was in high school back in arizona at that time. he placed his first home game of the year on sunday. suggs says he will try to give the crowd applauded to get fired up about. >> rehabbing

abraham lincoln is one of the most beloved presidents. he freed the slaves. but author steven masfield says he was also a man who struggled with faith. recently lee webb spoke with him about his new book "lincoln's battle with god." >> lee: steven, people may not know in his younger years, abraham lincoln was an eighth theist, an -- atheist and he rejected the very existence of god. tell us about that. >> lincoln's parents were caught up in the battles that swept the frontier, and it was very emotional. lincoln didn't have a great relationship with his father, so he started to turn away from their christian faith almost immediately. but then his reading turned him towards the writings of payne and volne, and he simply decided to become the village atheist. he challenged everybody's faith. he wrote small manuscripts against christianity. his friends said later it wasn't so much he didn't believe in god. he was mad at god. because he thought his mother's ill ji illigetmasy made him less. >> lee: how do you account for his conversion? what changed his thinking on the christian fa

he will be hosting a screening of the movie "lincoln" steven spielberg's portrayal of the republicanty's most honored president. last year during the debt ceiling debate on capitol hill, mccarthy tried to rally republicans behind john boehner's plan with this clip from the town. >> i need your help. i can't tell you what it is. you can never ask me about it later. we are going to hurt some people. >> whose car are we going to take? >> if you haven't seen the movie, two characters go to beat up a guy. mccarthy showed a clip where a thief emphasized not asking questions in a situation where people were going to get hurt. mccarthy also organized the republican screening of money ball, the brad pitt baseball movie about using math over conventional wisdom to win the game. this is the party that laughed at nate silver. this is the party that continues to argue that tax cuts for the wealthy are the key to growing the economy despite years of evidence to the contrary. the only math that republicans like is the math that fits their version of reality. maybe it is appropriate republicans turn

with his lincoln, daniel day lewis, and our diane sawyer. >> reporter: fascinated by lincoln since he was a child, steven spielberg always wanted to do this movie. america at its finest, with lincoln as the prism for understanding the delicate balance between dedication and doubt. >> i have this recollection from my childhood, when my uncle took me to the lincoln memorial and you're led into this dark, kind of rotunda, and there is a giant sitting in a chair. >> reporter: what did you see in hi face? do you remember? >> i thought he was looking directly at me. and that was it. >> reporter: i'm trying to imagine the two of you as children. >> we still are. >> reporter: okay, makes it easier, it helps. the boy who grew up to be a director, carrying a dream. and knowing there was only one actor for this role. did you hear anything about lincoln? >> certainly was aware of him in some form or another from a fairly young age and i think it might have been from the cards that you got with bubble gum. >> reporter: for nearly eight years, daniel day lewis, who grew up in england and ireland, said no. it would be

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lincoln in a filming of this, there was no more daniel day-lewis. >> absolutely. when i went to richmond to the set, they would have pictures of sally field and mary there and thaddeus stevens tommy lee jones and at the top it said lincoln. the guy who played stanton said he was so nervous about meeting dain yell day and told you have to call him mr. lincoln. stanton had hurt lincoln in reality in the 1850s. i apologize, mr. lincoln for having hurt you in the 1850s and daniel day, says, it's all right, i've for given you. >> when they heard him coming down the hall, here comes the president. >> i think of you as a movie star and you have a movie star brought a clip from the film. get this clip up in terms of what we're seeing and brief look inside the movie. >> the main things that happens, lincoln makes a decision that he needs the 13th amendment because once the war ends, the emancipation pro clamation will no longer have legal validity. he was only able to issue it because it was a war measure. if the war ends with permanent dealing with slavery, that slavery could come back. he's taking a huge risk by going to a congress that had already turned it down but he realizes a

when steven spielberg is taking on lincoln and daniel day-lewis is going to be lincoln. there are all kinds of signs around a project like this, this is going to beat massive. it is not about winning the academy award. if you are an actor, this is the kind of stuff that you want in your career to be a part of. is there any truth to that? >> there is a truth to it but it is not quite the same as you said. it is to me to have the opportunity and the privilege to do that kind of work with that kind of excellence around you, that it be the screenplay, standing across from the brilliant daniel day-lewis, or tommy lee jones or the cast was not to be believed. or that you work with the brilliant, masterful film maker of our times, probably, steven spielberg, at the height of his artistry. and that everyone in front of the camera and behind the camera are just simply as good as it gets. and that is why i would want to be a part of it. i have worked all my life, all of my life, all of my miles in the saddle to add up to be able to be good enough to be in that arena and go toto in

. >>> americans love of lincoln. steven spielberg's new movie attempts to put a new face on an american legend. >> a long lost elvis concert is uncovered 40 years later. >> all that and so much more on cbs "this morning," saturday, november 10, 2012. captioning funded by cbs >>>elvis may have left the building but peter frampton is in the house. we'll be here performing for us this morning as well. a lot of music ahead. welcome to the weekend. >> welcome to the weekend. we want to begin with the resignation of cia director david petraeus who admitted to having an extramarital affair. petraeus, one of the most decorated four star army generals was credited with turning around the u.s. war in iraq and lead agnew effort in afghanistan before becoming the head of the central intelligence agency. even president obama only learned of the scandal after returning to the white house from his re-election victory. cbs news homeland security correspondent bob orr is in our washington bureau and good morning to you, bob. >> reporter: go

we can talk about lincoln forever. thaddeus stevens, his housekeeper was also his mistress.oved that scene when we discover that. it is a great performance as well as everything else. >> well, what's so powerful about both tommy lee jones performance and the actual thaddeus stevens is what lincoln had to do was to persuade someone far more radical than he, than the country at that time, to temper his debate on the house floor. if he said all the things that he really believed, that this amendment will open the way for blacks, for blacks voting, for blacks int marriage, than other people on the conservative side would have appealed away. you watch that face of his, when he is making that speech, when he is pulling back from his deepest convictions, because he he knows he needs to do this to get the compromise done. you need compromise on the conservative and radical side to reach the middle level. >> let me ask you about the way it worked tog. we all knew the emancipation approximation was a military tool to deplete the power of the south. slaves, make your move. you can get

. >> rose: here's a scene from this movie which is called "lincoln," extraordinary movie directed by steven spielberg. the part of lincoln played by daniel day-lewis. >> the first common notion is this: things which are equal to the same thing are equal to each other. that's a rule that mathematical reasoning is true because it works. has done and always will do. in his book he says this is self-evident. you see, there it is. even in that 2000-year-old book of mechanical law it is a self-evident truth that things which are equal to the same thing are equal to each other. >> rose: clearly the title of your lincoln book was "team of rivals." the president didn't do enough of that. he had bob gates. >> right. and he brought hillary in. and he brought biden in. he tried to get judd gregg in but he finally turned away. see, i think again -- f.d.r. did it with two republicans on top of his cabinet. i think the conditions are just much harder now. >> rose: conditions are harder so it demands more of that. >> i think it does demand more. >> lincoln also in this film and in your book was a poll stat

ands steven spielberg this is an amazing review of the movie " lincoln ". even spielberg took one episode of the life of abraham lincoln. and to vote " yes' on the 13th amendment to end slavery and also and the civil war. he was trying to negotiate the peace with the self. it was written by tony kirschner from a team of rivals. this is anchored by a remarkable performance by daniel day lewis. and we see this complications of humanity. even his back woods humor is at play. other performances that make this a must see including sally field and tommy lee jones. and it is a four hats. this is lincoln. i gave only three had to the new james bond movie is worth seeing but it is not one of the great ones i hope they come back with something a little bit more humor and fun. >> back to you, isabel and marty. >> i was a girl scout but i cannot remember cookies. >> a quick like to use multiplication. count one a, eat one cookie. >> let us take a look outside with nice blue skies. i think it is crisp. you are correct it is still cold. the satellite and radar showing tha

abraham lincoln getting the big screen treatment courtesy of steven spielberg. here's nbc's kevin tibbles. >> reporter: he may have started out the poor self-educated son of homesteaders, but for thousands of school children who visit the museum honoring his presidency every week abraham lincoln remains a beacon whose convictions shaped a nation. >> he did a lot for our country. we can learn from the past to help improve what our future is going to be. >> reporter: at 6'4" abraham lincoln was a tall man of even greater historic stature. >> he did a lot, especially for my culture as far as with the emancipation proclamation and his thoughts and ideas of how to really run our country. i thought it was pretty cool. >> reporter: presidents may not have been considered cool in the 1860s, but this one is about to become a hollywood star. >> i like our chances now. >> reporter: a century and a half after his death, lincoln is impeccably portrayed by daniel day-lewis. >> still to afford this moment now, now, now. >> reporter: the film has been a decade-long labor of lov

lincoln. the dream of director steven spielberg. the reluctant of daniel day lewis. tonight, for the first time here, together, telling how they brought a mythic president to life. our "persons of the week." >>> good evening. simply put, it was a shock today, when we learned that the general who symbolized the discipline and honor of the american military, the man entrusted with the vital secrets of the cia, general david petraeus, resigned, citing an extramarital affair. the first cia director in history to resign this way. and the story is still breaking. so, we go straight to abc's senior foreign affairs correspondent, martha raddatz. >> reporter: diane, this news is truly stunning. this is no one in the military who was viewed as more disciplined and, frankly, more concerned with his own image and own career. but the seriousness of having a cia director involved in an extramarital affair cannot be overplayed. as cia director, petraeus held all of the nation's secrets, but was keeping a big one of his own. today, in a statement to cia employees, the man considered

daniel day-lewis please american president abraham lincoln freed by steven spielberg.his chronicles the leadership during the most tumultuous and divisive times as well as this decision to a emancipate slavery. >> shall we stop this. the shell sally field, james spader and tommy lee jones. it is pg-13 in. april williams, kron 4. >>jacqueline: isolated storms with one over the diablo range and over the san mateo coast. we can see that with drier conditions tomorrow. early in keeping it cool, overnight. pretty chilly. overnight, sunday, monday, things would satellite and ritter still showing spotty shower activity but mostly clear skies. that is why it is been so cold. it is dying down a bit but as we can see just some frost advisories. it is going to be very cold overnight. and look at how cold it is going to get freezing in napa. 39 degrees in vallejo, 38 in concord in task for the inland valleys are teetering on the frosted pfizer reef. we could see some apache frost but it might not be enough. for the south bay temperatures cool. look at daly city and half moon bay.

. >> steven spielberg's "lincoln" is coming out this weekend but you may have trouble finding it as it will only be released in 11 theaters. >> that could be the oscar winner. >> the kolber report weighed in yesterday. take a look. >> yes, a nor'easter. a storm so powerful it can wipe out a region's supply of t's and h's. and, folks, i am afraid that this new storm could hurt romney's momentum. i mean -- [ cheers and applause ] >> it could slow him down. he already lost the election. that can't help. >> what do you do? >> an ageless classic. >> all right. finally, people camping out in november can only mean one of two things. either it's black friday or in this case a twooi light premiere. these fans known as twihards are known -- >> it's over with. >> no, there's one more. robert pattinson, kristen stewart -- >> are you 18? >> hold on. let me finish. the premiere, by the way, is not today, it's on monday. giving new twihards time to rerepeated read the books. >> let's just be honest. >> and bond. good point. >> good looking men, huh. >> maybe just a smidge. this comes to us from wnbc

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. >> steven spielberg's "lincoln" is coming out this weekend but you may have trouble finding it as the film will only be released in 11 theaters. >> the kolber report weighed in on yesterday's nor'easter and what political implications it may have. take a look. >> yes, a nor'easter. a storm so powerful it can wipe out a region's supply of t's and h's. and, folks, i am afraid that this new storm could hurt romney's momentum. i mean -- [ cheers and applause ] >> it could slow him down. he already lost the election. that can't help. >> all right. finally, people camping out in november can only mean one of two things. either it's black friday or in this case a "twilight" premiere. these guys are hard core fans, they're called twihards. >>> robert pattinson, kristen stewart, taylor lautner, they're hoping to catch a claim ps of them. the premier is monday, giving these guys plenty of time to re-read these books. >> is it contagious. should i be worried? >> you've spent plenty of time here with me and you haven't caught it. i think you're safe. >> the bond movie this weekend, too? >> you're

you do not want to miss this, sally field portrays mary todd lincoln in the new steven spielberg film. we continue our look at the fallout from this year's presidential election with frank rich, the former ku near times writer. his piece in the magazine this week is called "fighting sea- fantasyland." he joins us tonight from new york. good to have you back on this program. >> great to be with you as always. thank you. tavis: i would want to start with the news of the day. there is so much news. congress is back in session for this lame duck session as it were. clearly, the top of the agenda for them and i suspect for the nation is how they keep the country from going over what has been referred to as the fiscal cliff. a lot easier to say then sequestration trade your thoughts on how serious both sides have to be or if in fact will be in coming to some grand bargain, some solution. these days following the election. >> they will be fairly serious. the first thing that has to happen is the republicans have to get over their shock of losing an election they thought they were going to wi

. >>> ab lincoln is returning to the white house tonight. steven spielberg and members of the cast of "lincoln" will be joining president obama for a screening of the film. cast members expected to attend are daniel guy lewis, sally field and tommy lee jones. i can't wait to see the movie. >> do you think this will compare, me and the president. >> it will be a tossup. >>> all right. stephanie bon jovi, the 19-year-old singer of john bon jovi was hospitalized and faces charges after a heroin charges. they found her unresponsive in a dorm on her college campus. police later found heroin, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia in the room. that led to her arrest. >>> dave matthews band is the latest group to pledge aid to hurricane sandy victims. the band is going to be donating all money from the sales of the november 30th concert. >>> and finally access hollywood, they asked ben affleck, the 2002 sexiest man alive if channing tatum is deserving of the title. check out what he had to say. >> i think he is and always has been. channing's a really good guy

. >>> and finally for us this morning, the new movie about an old american hero, steven spielberg's "lincolnel day-lewis took the leading role, apparently, he turned into him even when the cameras weren't rolling. more from abc's david wright. >> save yourself. >> reporter: he's a british actor embodying an american icon. >> i like how he does. >> reporter: according to the experts, daniel day-lewis nailed it. >> for this moment now, now, now! >> i've seen a lot of performances, and i've never seen anyone delve as deeply into lincoln's soul. >> reporter: daniel day-lewis immerses himself into it. while filming "my left foot" he remained in a wheelchair during takes. while filming in the last of the mow keek hands." and he got in just as deeply as the 16th president. >> i had a feeling for him in a way i've never had a feel for. >> reporter: on set, steven spielberg addresseded him as mr. president. >> i try not to dismember a character and wife into components. work on one area and then another. >> reporter: spielberg purposely waited until after the election to release this movie, recognizi

to abraham lincoln. >> an believe me, you look at daniel-day and from the moment he walked on that set people are kind of like-- a ghost is walking. it was pretty extraordinary. >> rose: steven and doris concerns goodwin who was here yesterday said will you never again think of lincoln without thinking of this image of him, the way he walks, you know, the voice, you know, the sense of sort of all that's around him, a sense of some wisdom at the centre. that had been said by-- fed by curiosity, going over to talk to seward, thank you, jess ca, a pleasure to meet you. >> wonderful to be on your show. >> thank you. >> nice to meet you. >> my friend, good to see you. >> thank you for joining us. see you next time. >> rose: i'm pleased to have all of them here at this table. captioning sponsored by rose communications captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org tavis: good evening. from los angeles, i am tavis smiley. with another presidential smiley. with another presidential election

to abraham lincoln. >> and believe me, you look at daniel-day and from the moment he walked on that set people are kind of like-- a ghost is walking. it was pretty extraordinary. >> rose: steven and doris kearns goodwin who was here yesterday said will you never again think of lincoln without thinking of this image of him, the way he walks, you know, the voice, you know, the sense of sort of all that's around him, a sense of some wisdom at the center. that had been said by-- fed by curiosity, going over to talk to seward. thank you, jessica, a pleasure to meet you. >> wonderful to be on your show. >> thank you. >> nice to meet you. >> my friend, good to see you. >> thank you for joining us. see you next time. captioning sponsored by rose communications captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org of >> i'm ric edelman. today, we're heading to the racetrack to see if owning a racehorse can put you in the winner's circle. and if you think those odds are bad, how about mining on the moon? homer hickam, whose story was told in the movie "october sky," will tell us how it really could