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mo rocca, so cruel.don't you wait until we have to allow them to get their hearts broken. >> it will be happen. >> there is a fascinating piece here. where you get into the constitutional right to vote. >> i haven't seen it. >> i couldn't find anything. >> even using a high-tech device we were coming up empty. i needed help. >> i have been looking all over the country to find the right to vote. >> doesn't exist, i'm not kidding you. >> the constitution made no mention of voting rights. >> did they forget to? >> no. they were unsure in fact whether voting was a right or a privilege. >> and they came up with the electoral college. >> not the best parents. >> you know, a lot of your viewers are saying of course there is a right to vote. >> but there is not an a affirmative right to vote. >> why there are 13,000 voting districts in the district. >> that means for example, thousands of different contracts by voting machines. you have 11 states that have computer voting without a paper trail. >> i learned from
mo rocca, so cruel.don't you wait until we have to allow them to get their hearts broken. >> it will be happen. >> there is a fascinating piece here. where you get into the constitutional right to vote. >> i haven't seen it. >> i couldn't find anything. >> even using a high-tech device we were coming up empty. i needed help. >> i have been looking all over the country to find the right to vote. >> doesn't exist, i'm not kidding you. >> the...
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they probably should talk faster. >> mo rocca is here. i like your piece. it sounds like jibberish.ires extraordinary conversation. these kids listen with precision. >> does anybody hyperventilate. >> maybe at the finals it will happen. they are formulating rebuttals as this is going on. so if you blank out, if you get distracted for a second you can miss an entire argument. >> this is a national competition now? there are other schools that are doing this >> there are other schools that are doing it in the chicago area. it's particularly big. i have to say it's kind of refreshing that these kids are totally disengaged from pop culture. i shouldn't say totally disengaged but they are so focused policy, the sheer. a content they have to absorb and generate and formulate for these debates. i don't know. >> i would be worried if my kids started doing that at home. >> if you hear the muttering through the closed door -- >> the breathing concerns me. >> they could be olympic swimmers. >> thank you, mo rocca. if you love -- cbs "this morning". ♪ ♪ >> the x factor has two new hosts. they a
they probably should talk faster. >> mo rocca is here. i like your piece. it sounds like jibberish.ires extraordinary conversation. these kids listen with precision. >> does anybody hyperventilate. >> maybe at the finals it will happen. they are formulating rebuttals as this is going on. so if you blank out, if you get distracted for a second you can miss an entire argument. >> this is a national competition now? there are other schools that are doing this >> there...
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states the former slave states have an inflated representation in our presidential elections as mo rocca wonders about the electoral college in the pages of the new york times today it certainly favors states with smaller populations but one hundred thirty nine thousand eligible voters in wyoming get one electoral college vote but it takes nearly four hundred seventy eight thousand eligible voters in pennsylvania to get a single college vote is wyoming really need to be protected. and no surprise here wyoming is a right to work for less state and pennsylvania is not so from the very beginning of our republic cheap labor corporatists they were called slave holders back then were able to manipulate our electoral system to protect their own cheap labor resources we had slaves in the eighteenth in one thousand nine hundred three are minimum wage workers in the twenty first century. now that we know the game is going to end time to end it and give workers and not their cheap labor or overlords more say in our democracy several states are doing just that nine states have passed national popula
states the former slave states have an inflated representation in our presidential elections as mo rocca wonders about the electoral college in the pages of the new york times today it certainly favors states with smaller populations but one hundred thirty nine thousand eligible voters in wyoming get one electoral college vote but it takes nearly four hundred seventy eight thousand eligible voters in pennsylvania to get a single college vote is wyoming really need to be protected. and no...
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mo rocca will take us to college, electoral college. >> candy, hold on a second.er: in this campaign seasonpeople are asking just what is the truth? >> he's wrong about that. just not true. it's absolutely true. reporter: they're worried about whether their votes really count. >> that's unfair. reporter: later this sunday morning, we'll learn more about who is checking the facts and the facts about the electoral college. >> osgood: ever green is a song title that could also apply to the man who wrote the words to that song. despite a long winter, figuratively speaking, of relative obscurity, he is very much among us, even fleur inning. this morning anthony mason pays him a visit. ♪ just an old-fashioned love song ♪ >> reporter: paul williams wrote some of the biggest hits of the '70s. ♪ love, ageless and ever theÑÑi talk showçóçó circuit. >> i love you, too. reporter: it seemsçó like you wereÑi everything. >> reporter: and then suddenly he disappeared. what happened to paul williams? ahead on sunday morning, the songwriter back in the spotlight. >> osgood: anna wa
mo rocca will take us to college, electoral college. >> candy, hold on a second.er: in this campaign seasonpeople are asking just what is the truth? >> he's wrong about that. just not true. it's absolutely true. reporter: they're worried about whether their votes really count. >> that's unfair. reporter: later this sunday morning, we'll learn more about who is checking the facts and the facts about the electoral college. >> osgood: ever green is a song title that could...
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it's the sort of magazine mo rocca grew up reading. ♪ >> reporter: it's a good fact that the first magazineo ever make you laugh was "mad." and at 60 years of age, "mad" is still making fun of everything and everyone. >> we don't care who we're going after necessarily as long as they deserve it. >> reporter: ahead on sunday morning, "mad" magazine, older and not a bit wiser. >> osgood: anthony mason talks with singer norah jones. seth doane attempts to divine the secrets of the ouija board. we'll do our best to take halloween's number and more. but first the ed lines for this morning the 28th of october, 2012. the so-called super storm now bearing down on the east coast can potentially effect some 65 million people. sandy is currently a category 1 hurricane with 75-mile-an-hour winds. it's expected to make land fall tomorrow night or early tuesday along the delaware or new jersey coasts. it's not just winds causing concern. sandy's storm surge is expected to be five to ten feet in some areas. evacuations are underway. it's already an unusually big hurricane. it's expected to join forces wit
it's the sort of magazine mo rocca grew up reading. ♪ >> reporter: it's a good fact that the first magazineo ever make you laugh was "mad." and at 60 years of age, "mad" is still making fun of everything and everyone. >> we don't care who we're going after necessarily as long as they deserve it. >> reporter: ahead on sunday morning, "mad" magazine, older and not a bit wiser. >> osgood: anthony mason talks with singer norah jones. seth...
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mo rocca will be at the helm. >> reporter: ohio's biggest city is named after him. so is a certain district. but does christopher columbus really deserve all this credit? >> he actually didn't discover north america. he never set foot in north america and never even knew it existed. he wasn't the first person to discover the american continent from europe. >> reporter: ahead on sunday morning, up close and personal with christopher columbus. >> osgood: the who is widely considered one of the world's great rock bands and its lead guitarist, pete townsend the giant of rock'n'roll. this morning anthony mason sits down with townsend for a rare interview. ♪ >> reporter: pete townsend's incendiary performances helped make the who rock aristocracy. did you enjoy smashing the guitars? >> it felt to me like an artistic act. >> reporter: now he looks back at the heights of the who and the depths of his controversial arrest. did you think at that moment that your reputation was effectively destroyed? >> yeah. reporter: pete townsend on who he is ahead on sunday morning. >> osg
mo rocca will be at the helm. >> reporter: ohio's biggest city is named after him. so is a certain district. but does christopher columbus really deserve all this credit? >> he actually didn't discover north america. he never set foot in north america and never even knew it existed. he wasn't the first person to discover the american continent from europe. >> reporter: ahead on sunday morning, up close and personal with christopher columbus. >> osgood: the who is widely...
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mo rocca is here with the answer. >> good morning. yes. so great.p announced his upcoming announcement speculation swirled but as it turned out trump didn't have any dirt on the president. just a bizarre deal that leaves many on both sides of the aisle wondering if trump has jumped the shark. >> i have something very, very big concerning the president of the united states. >> give us a hint. >> donald trump's big announcement arrived yesterday via youtube. >> i have a deal for the president. >> billed as a bombshell but more of a bust. >> if barack obama opens up and gives his college records and application and if he gives his passport applications and record, i will give to a charity of his choice inner-city children in chicago, american cancer society, aids research, anything he wants, a check, immediately, for $5 million. the check will be given within one hour. >> first of all $5 million that's church change to you. you are a very rich man. >> he's never going to do this. what was the primary -- >> others couldn't resist the punch line. >> he h
mo rocca is here with the answer. >> good morning. yes. so great.p announced his upcoming announcement speculation swirled but as it turned out trump didn't have any dirt on the president. just a bizarre deal that leaves many on both sides of the aisle wondering if trump has jumped the shark. >> i have something very, very big concerning the president of the united states. >> give us a hint. >> donald trump's big announcement arrived yesterday via youtube. >> i...