this is the morse. he is the inventor of the telegraph. he is certainly the inventor of the telegraph the becomes the standard and really revolutionizes communications. that is a pretty big contribution to history. he is also well-known as an artist. he is one of america's better-known early 19th-century artists. he has a third feathering his -- feather in his cap in terms of making an imprint on society and that is the leading voice of anti-catholic alarmism. he is basically -- if you look at the title of his 1835 publication -- "the foreign conspiracy against the liberties of the united states." pretty explicit. so, you had to do that reading last night. let's ask a few questions. what are some of the accusations he is making? >> pretty much the catholics were following the rules of the pope and the priests would pretty much command them. and -- shoot. that gets us started right there -- >> that it's a started right there. unlike individual americans who are freethinkers, who are beholden to no one but themselves, the idea that morse is

to morse code, very strange, or maybe it's him making that noise.belts it through chicago. now, hammerhead. four-wheel drive, of course. that should keep it... tidy, yes, it does, not a hint of understeer. just a wall of that v10 noise! now morse code. [ beeping ] now, follow-through, and my...god, look at that, he's having to use a flick of opposite-lock. stig's really going for it. steps out again after the tires, steady on, you morse-crazed mentalist! two corners left, still working hard, only gambon to go now, and look at this, here he comes, he just glides it through, and across the line. mmm... what time did the gt2 manage? tell me the time of the porsche. it's caught fire. it's -- i don't know how that happened, it's literally spontaneously combusted. it's caught fire. it's -- i don't know how that happened, oh what fun it is to ride. get the mercedes-benz on your wish list at the winter event going on now - but hurry, the offer ends soon. [ho, ho, ho!] lease the 2015 c300 4matic for $419 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. power over

morse is not alone. there is a huge amount of anti-catholic literature. if you go into a barnes & noble today, there is the spirituality section in the biography and history -- if there was such thing as a barnes & noble in 1835, a big section would be "the pope is coming to get us." and images. copy of thisa image in front of you or between you. take a look at it. do you see the connection? this is a visual representation from a different book published at roughly the same time that shows many of the messages, many of the ideas and accusations was making, but here in visual form. so, what you notice about the details? what are some of the -- >> the pope is on a throne. >> you could not look any more royal, right? if we did not know the context we would think, this is some sort of european king. he has a couple lackeys on either side of them, great a crown. the member, americans in the 19th century, when they think about what they are, they also think about what they are not. they are republicans and democrats with a big r and small d. what is the action

one of the readings i had you do morse, andel fb morri.b. most americans can name one thing he is famous for. he is the inventor of the telegraph. he is certainly the inventor of the telegraph that becomes the standard and really revolutionizes communication spirits of that is a pretty big to be shantou history. he is also well-known as an artist. he is one of america's better-known early 19th century artists. third feather in his cap in terms of being well-known and making an influence on society, and that is he is a leading voice of anti-catholic alarmism. if you look at the title of his 1835 publication -- the foreign conspiracy against the liberties of the united states. pretty explicit. you had to do that reading last night. let's ask a few questions here. who can tell me some of the ideas, some of the accusations he is making? >> pretty much that catholics were following the rules of the pope, and the priests would pretty much command them. .nd -- shoot >> that gets us started right there. unlike true born americans, individuals who ar

. >> pitcher ryan vogelsong, jake peavy and michael morse. >> contracted or not, all of the players will be invited to the white house next year. giants skipper bruce bochy received a call on saturday. that will probably happen during next season. during the call president obama asked bruce bochy to pass on his congratulations to madison bumgarner for being mvp. >> and he called from the airplane. that's cool. that's a change in technology we vietn haven't seen in decades. >> folks are basically flying down the speedway here. our maps will show you that is at least as fast as people are going, 101, 280 along the peninsula side. the dumbarton bridge, the palo alto side. yellow for the most part just down to 60 at the worst. livermore, a slight build coming out of the altamont pass. it's just maybe one slower moving vehicle which will skew that data because traffic is so light right now. a smooth flow from the north bay across the venetia bridge. southbound toward san leandro, a look at the san mateo bridge. when the time change happens, it's the evening commute that really gets hard. this

johns morse joined us on "hardball" the day after he was recalled.ut if you lived the hood just a skosh, they only got 9100 votes turned out. they actually didn't do a good jock of this at all. >> morse was right. colorado voters defeated the pro-gun republicans, and handily e -- in washington state, a ballot measure to increase december won 5% to 41%. pretty strong lead there. it's not an accident that both have mail-in ballots, which allow far greater voting action. it's a two-step process. they perhaps the will of the people nationally support expended background checks will finally be reflected in the law. senator, thank you for joining us. you get the two-step process, you don't make it complications, no voter suppression, and then you let them vote on key issues themselves so they could be lobbied. it's hard to lobby a citizen, easy to lobby a legislator. your thoughts? >> well, there are millions spent lobbying those -- in colorado we have the easiest way to change a state's constitution. we have ballot initiatives on every two years. sometime

morse achilles injuries are a complete tear. >> it's usually a snap. >> that requires surgery. >> often times it looks like fibers we se we sew them and clt up and keep it relaxed. in the past he tore his right achilles tendon and ryans has a history of tearing his other achilles tendon. >> you know what happened. you don't want to admit it. you just know what a long recovery and rehab you are in for. >> it's unlikely that he will be back this year. if the achilles is completely torn after surgery it takes six to eight weeks before you can put full weight on the leg. then it takes longer before they are able to run or jump on it. m.r.i.s were done on both players. no word when they will release the results. >>> we'll be following the key injuries online at 6abc.com. we'll alert you as we find out more information about the health of nick foles and demeco ryans. >>> on the political front the push is on for candidates vying to be the pennsylvania governor for the next four years tom wolf and tom corbett are running as the voters head to the polls to make their votes heard. and republican

morse posted this pick on twitter while channel surfing.f wrestle main -- if the thought of wrestlemania gets you fired up, then levi's stadium is your destination on march 29th. no one other than hulkster himself making an appearance on yahoo sports talk live promoting the entire week-long event, which will invade the bay area. >> i predict in this area with the greatest wrestling fans of all time, because i spent a lot of time in the cow palace, and i tore that oakland coliseum down a lot. i predict in levi's stadium, well, that stadium packed and the energy that is going to happen here all week, i think it could be over $200 million coming in to this area. that's me. that's how i feel about it, brother. >> it would be outstanding for the region. >> as you can see, the hulk maniacs from the csn newsroom here all on board for a pic this evening earlier with the hulkster. tomorrow lots of wwe superstars and legends on hand signing autographs and taking part in a q&a session. hulk hogan, daniel hart, part of the crew that is going to be ther

since overthrowing elected president mohamed morse in 2013, his two day trip will take in france where he is expected to speak of ways to boost economic ties. mohamed ado is in many rome about just remind us why italy is so important for president al-sisi. >> reporter: well, barbara, italy is a huge trading partner for egypt, the traden partner between egypt and italy, $4.7 billion and president abdel fattah al-sisi is here for the main reason of trying to boost trade between egypt and italy and also finding new investment for egypt as a way of kick-starting egypt's economy which has been affecting by the events of the past few years, and just before he left the country to enter back on his journey one of his main reasons for going to europe was first of all to tell european leaders what egypt is going through and also try and find support for egypt not only in terms of economic development but also in antiterrorism at a time when egypt is fighting its own insurgency in the sinai peninsula. >> mohamed ado, mohamed, thank you. >>> al jazeera continues to demand the release of its three

for them that spells michael morse. >> do those keep you drier? >> naturally. >> a little improvising with a cardboard box and you have a hat. >> some like gary simply game climate deniers. >> it's a sunny, beautiful day in san francisco like always. >> reporter: that approach was harder to pull off when it started to pour. the confetti cannon had to be covered. >> >> it would come out in a glop. >> reporter: mike at reyes dressed as a student from hogwarts tried casting a spell. >> and the guy in the gumby suit liked like that was keeping him try, but by far the most trusted umbrella. you could duck under rosie's. >> you have a lot of friends trying to crowd in. >> well. everyone is welcome. >> reporter: pretty cool mom. >> yeah, she's the coolest. >> reporter: and as you see, they are almost finished cleaning up that quadrant of civic center plaza. this one will be done before 6:00. we were going to come back and show you the cleanup at 6:00. we'll be back at 6:00, but i think they'll be done by then. mark matthews, nbc bay area news. >> they ar

case you're wondering, professor reich has 800 plus students in his public policy class and hundred morse on the wait list. his latest book is called "after shock." just finished another as yet unnamed project due out next fall. >>> still to come "on the mix" -- >> you're making me blush right now. that's very nice of you. >> a great relationship between coach and gm and a great start to the season. we'll sit down with the two master minds of the 2014 warriors next. >>> no one knows how the season will end, but as of now, despite two recent losses, the warriors are off to their best start in more than 20 years. credit can go to their new highly sought after coach steve kerr and the man who landed him, bob myers. we sat down with the dynamic duo and got a chance to see their mutual admiration firsthand. >> for us to get a guy like steve who has won five championships to touch our players, which is our most important asset was really key for us. and then steve as a person, just the authenticity that he brings to the job, all qualities that we want within our organization. we're just thrille

the game-tying home run against the cardinals in gave file, michael morse, and there's bumgarner, basicallycarried them through the post season. speaking of carrying things, that's bochy with the championship trophy! the mayor kicked things off. >> you turned baseball upside down and you broke every record. so i have a few questions today to ask! is mad bum a man or a machine! [ cheering - applause ] >> holy smokes! world champs! i can't believe we're world champs! i've waited a long time for this and i thank you all for being behind us. i can't wait until next year! [ cheering - applause ] >> this is a dynasty! [ cheering - applause ] >> we can all wear a different shirted and our shirts say, kiss the ring, and that's what we wear and i'm proud of it. >> it allows me to stand here from you begin today for the third time in five years and i can say, "we are the giants! we are san francisco we are the world champions"! [ cheering - applause ] >> madison bumgarner! >> yes, yes, yes, yes. >> buster posey. >> yes, yes, yes. >> world champions. >> yes, yes, yes. >> can we do it again? >> yes, ye

take a look, route one, trenton morse ill ville bridge, right side to the screen. we have barrier work being done on the northbound side every route one in this area. so as you will notice, single lane moving through this way, maybe headed to the trenton train station, well you definitely may just want to factor in few more minute to your commute. if you are traveling any of the majors, you look great. fifty-five your average on all of them, no delays for mass transit. ukee? >> vittoria, thank you. well, before last night's game against the minnesota wild at the well, the flyers paid tribute to two of the franchise's all time great players. the big e, eric lynn rose, and john leclair, the newest un duck tees into the flyers hall every fame. legion of doom, michael ren berg, presented them with their bus, then banner unveiled in the rafters of the wells fargo sentiment lindrose remembered the fans passion. >> to the fans, thank you. >> night in, night out, you guys brought passion, energy to the wells fargo center for every game. >> they were couple of exciting guys

at one inspired moment, abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield grabbed michael morse by the hand and took him to the fans. >> reporter: mind if i walk you over to your fans? they really want to see you. >> he threw out a few dozen high fives and joined several fans for photos before hopping back on his bus. >> thank you, amy. >> good idea. >> san francisco really knows how to party and clean up after a party. there was a big crowd still leaving the parade for the civic center rally when the cleanup started before they even got out of there. >> that's right. thanks to a very efficient department of public works, tonight thousands of fans are trying to head home. >> abc 7 news reporter vic lee joins us with more on that. >> reporter: well, as you can see behind me, there is more traffic here on montgomery and market. we are also told that there are more riders at the montgomery b.a.r.t. station. what we have not seen is the crunch of riders there and that may be because a lot of people left early, as soon as the parade left their vantage point. b.a.r.t. was gearing up today to carry hundred

the process of trying to adjust to the changes in technology and this has been going on since samuel morse invented the telegraph. but it's been going on at an accelerated fashion. why does it cause anyone problems or whatever? well, if you're in the business like the news business or other business of being an intermediator trying to figure out what is important and what isn't and put it in context and sort of edit it and you earn your keep by saving you a lot of time by trying to accurately sum rise and prioritize information in a particular area, suddenly all available instantaneously on line becomes very flat and messy and you get all kinds of good, bad, and ugly stuff out on the web. and that's a problem. -- for a lot of people in the news business and other businesses. the other thing is that there's something to be said for the old adage act in haste and regret at your leisure. and before, certainly going back to the days when we were a colony, you would take a couple weeks to get over to europe and then a couple weeks to get back. so you had two or three months if you sent a letter

he was taught how to use a radio key to tap out messages via morse code, instructed in the use of specially fitted like a camera to reproduce blueprint or documents onto a postage stamp sized microphotograph which would be readable only with a magnifying glass. he was schooled in a cybersystem based upon the letter arrangements of a particular page which would change each day in the best-selling historical romance, although some have been too mad. now the six or seven paragraphs that i write about this coding system is the hardest six or seven paragraphs i have written in my life by far to figure out how this thing works. i needed help and i am not sure i still did it but it's there for your perusal. sebold has provided with addresses for mail drops in shanghai sÃo paolo and portugal and was christian -- christened with the named tramp and he was told to conduct harry sawyer bled american name that would attract notice. finally he was given $1000 in american cash. about 15 or $16,000 counting in for inflation and i think $2000 was about the average income of the american family in 1940. he

. >> i was told that the inmates in this -- on this side were actually flashing their lights sos, morse code. looking for the outside to come in and help them. >> you can hear the yelling and screaming and, you know, people yelling for help. >> inmates, i heard, were tied up on these railings and thrown over and hung. some were just tossed off from mainly the third tier, the tier above us. that mark is actually the outline of a body of an inmate used the remainder of the torch on. i think his name was perry. he had a lot of enemies in population. that outline there on the floor is permanently there. it will not come up. >> some of the groups that were holding the officers hostage were attacked by other groups of inmates. the hostages were taken from them, dressed in inmate clothes, slipped out of the prison and subsequently, those prisoners that did that got pardons. >> after a 36-hour stand-off, exhausted, hungry and freezing, inmates surrendered to the national guard. >> when it finally was over, we came in with the national guard, the state police. and we rushed in and first thing th

outfielder michael morse. and fan favorite sergio romo. is bigger than third baseman pablo sandoval. he told dennis o'donnell after game 7 he is not ready to even think about free agency. >> pablo, what would you like to do in the future? >> celebrate. what am i going to do? celebrate with my teammates. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: would you like to celebrate again with your teammates in the future? >> anything can happen. i love being with these guys. >> okay. fans, at today's parade clamored for sandoval to stay. panda totaled 24 hits in the giants world series run. he was clutch. but it wasn't just the fans campaigning him to stay. pablo's impending free agency was a big topic today. >> before we hear the sign pablo chant -- [ laughter ] >> -- i think i'm a little light, larry. not enough, right, pablo? [ laughter ] >> re-sign pablo! >> yes, yes, yes! >> we need about five more for that. re-sign pablo? >> yes, yes, yes, yes, yes! >> hey, today barry bonds participated in the giants parade for the first time. the home run king who neve

morse was huge and will he be back?e giants do the with the panda, the fact that the general manager knows all too well. >> before we hear the "sign pablo" chant, i think i'm a little light, larry. not enough. right, pablo? [chanting] >> brought that on myself. >> i think more like four years, 90 million. more college football and the giants world series win like you have never enseen it before. stick around, it's worth the wait. >> had fun yesterday. >> never a dull moment. >> new-found freedom today for a u.s. marine held for more than seven months in mexico. some of his first comments after his release. >> why a pennsylvania college forfeited a big football game today. and gas prices today snap a streak. a look at just how much you can expect to pay at the pump. ( siren wails ) ( pop music playing ) ♪ when you're ready ♪ ready, ready, ready ♪ come and get it ♪ get it, get it ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na ♪ na na na na na na na ♪ ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na... female ann

. >> while the giants have other free agents to think about, jake peavy, michael morse, management right now focused on the panda. and typically free agents don't sign somewhere until baseball's winter meetings. this year those are december 8th through the 11th. so this could carry on for a little while. but at the same time, these other guys are kind of on hold until the giants figure out what is going to happen with pablo sandoval. the american league teams, they might be able to give him a little bit more money because they can put him in a dh role. and they don't have to worry about his weight and staying in shape as much as the giants really need to think about that for the future. >> all right, thanks, geraud. if we have $90 million, we could loan to it the giants. thank you. >>> well, still ahead, a rough report. the bay area county being rated one of the worst places in the nation to own a home. >>> plus -- >> things may soon be heating up at one of the south bay's nightmare commutes. why this meeting has everything to do with it. that's coming up next. >>> when he shot me, he se

he want morse transparency in the system. >> this hospitals would be able to look more carefully at their own quality and safety and use them to improve them and then to out the how good they are compared to other hospitals. >> do you think it's important to track them? >> it is absolutely important to track them. particularly preventible adverse events. >> reporter: dr. josh adler serves as chief medical officer at ucsf. over the last four years, ucsf has gotten the most fines in the state for adverse events. dr. adler says those high numbers show the hospital is doing a good job tracking the errors and then using that same data to improve the quality of care for all its patients. >> i believe we are a very safe hospital. and part of why we are safe is we have been in this error finding and resolving business for a long time. >> reporter: dr. adler says not every hospital in california is as committed to tracking these adverse events. he points to other hospitals that have low adverse events numbers that he says are too good to be true. of the hospitals that reported to the state, near

after severaling tie morse than 35 years ago, source says the u.s. is making overtures to iran with president barack obama writing supreme leader ayatole . jim sciutto has details. >> reporter: the communications have been necessary because the u.s. and iran are now operating in the same spaces against a common enemy, isis. as a result, quote, accommodations must be made indirectly, this official said. this includes airspace management so that u.s. and iranian aircraft do not conflict while carrying out military operations in the same airspace. the u.s. is also reaching out to iran via the white house. president obama addressing a led to the supreme leader last month, saying that the u.s. and iran have shared interests in fighting isis. but the prospects for cooperation hinged on resolving the nuclear issue. >> obviously we understand that they have concerns about the threat of isil which they have expressed as well, but i would not look at it as a path to a different type of coordination. >> reporter: on working with iran, republican leaders are ske

double decker buses to great the fans and reflect on this historic occasion, like left fielder michael morseething you never think you can experience, and if you do, you're lucky to do it once. this crowd has done it three times now. it's unbelievable. >> san francisco has the best baseball fans in the world. this is absolutely amazing. >> fans favor buster posey. he's experienced winning a pair of these trophies before. how does winning it all for a third time measure up? >> they're all special. this one was a grind, you know. this one going game 7 on the road, it was tough. >> and although fans are already shouting the d word, giants generaller brian sabean chooses to put a different spin on the term dynasty when it concerns his organization. >> that's enough said for me. northern california and the city of san francisco. >> in san francisco, kron 4 news. >> the parade today was a big hit with families and kids with many children ducking school to watch the giants' victory parade cruise down market street as kron 4 reports, the young fans had a lot to say about this special day. >> i'm ter

smarts out here if you personally make these mores someone dead in their up early you did make these morseor you on one have one for real >>darya: in that goal and enjoy the smell that north star and a 15 just a few minutes or want to talk to heavenly their opening today to where talking to and live and see how they are >>mark: today marks the start of things giving holiday travel >> reporter: low clouds as more and are happening of 45 minute delay there are a lot of arriving flights that are not dampen the spirits a lot of people great big banks and big smile to the airport. this is given day in thin stephen with weak airport officials nearly a 3 percent increase over last year officials credit new service the dublin china and an overall improvement economy them it makes airlines optimistic it makes existing airlines want to grow in the new allies will come to sfo. they're expanding its traditional program through live music the terminals. >> reporter: and is a jealousy of the civil on on vacation one-family earlier told me they'd send us a postcard out lines >>mark: to avoid a predicting

promises morse information later today. when we broke in, we were talking to frank lunns about the ads, especially in north carolina, where hagan has been able to turn the race around and now leads her republican opponent by about a point. we want to play that ad that frank was going to talk about. >> on destroying isis, i've been clear and decisive. supporting air strikes and aggressive tactics to eradicate them. i approve this message because i'll stand up to anyone when it comes to protecting our military and speaker tillis knows that. >> frank, your thoughts? >> well, it's very strong, very tough. it's an attack ad but not really because she's speaking of herself and she's talking about what she did. if you watched the lines, both republicans and democrats agreed with it. she's had probably the best incumbent democratic ad campaign of anyone in this election cycle. even though tillis had a lead at one point, i think she's got the advantage going into election day. >> switching now, obviously, to another very tight race

would be easy since the it's one of the most important inventionings of our time, is it bell, is it morse, is it edison, who's the guy or gal who invented the computer. there are two computers that are really in contention in the united states for this. there's one in germany, but it gets bombed by the allies during the war, he never completes it, or the one that would be a full electronic computer. there's a guy at iowa state named john vincent -- [inaudible] and this illustrates the difference between the loners and the people who know how to build teams. he was a loner. he built a machine, an electronic machine that he hoped would be a computer in the basement of the physics building at iowa state, and whenever he needed to figure it out, he didn't have a whole team around him, he had only one graduate student working with him, he would get in his olds mobile and take long drives from iowa. actually he often drove to the illinois border, he would clarify his starts that way. so he comes back and pretty much gets the machine conceptualized, but it doesn't fully work. why? because he doe

are trying to adjust to the changes in technology and this has been going on until -- since samuel morse invented the telegraph. it has been going on in an excel are rated fashion. why does it cause anyone problems? are in a business like the news business where you need a mediator trying to figure out what is important and what is not an trying to put into context and edit it. trying to accurately summarize and prioritize information in a particular area. instantaneously online it becomes very flat and messy. good, had, kinds of and ugly stuff out on the web. that is a problem for a lot of people in the news business and other businesses. said is something to be for the old adage, act in haste and regret at your leisure. going back to the days when we were a colony, it would take a couple of days to get over to europe and a couple of weeks to get act. you would send one letter and then another letter. you would think about it to figure out what made sense and focus on things. people are figuring out space socan get some they can create some depth. people were impressed by whoever was pr

wayne morse tried that about 40 years ago and it didn't work. but people misunderstand.ning a party it's who you have lunch with on tuesdays and who gives you your committee assignments. then you vote how you want. >> we heard a lot of good people that are republicans, a lot of good democratic senators here who, you know, they got in their corners. why can't somebody like you be at the center of bringing both sides together because we have a lot of people that say, you know, we have three caucus lunches and only talk to democrats, we only talk to republicans. that's just stupid. you know that better than anybody else that both sides -- that's how they do it in maine, both sides have to talk. >> that's the biggest problem. there's a group and i'm a part of it. there's a group of ten or 12 both sides who are sick of this. let's have joint caucuses every two or three weeks where we sit down and talk to each other. now everybody goes to their opposite corners. >> do you think that will change? mitch mcconnell -- >> he's making all the right noises. >> we've been tough on mit

were able to save him and the only way he can communicate is by banging his head on the pillow in morse code. that would have been impossible in the civil war for example i think. >> the subject of medicine in world war i is so huge that it would be really hard to give you an answer. i'll try and do it really quickly. the x-ray machine was invented before world war i but it was only really understood during world war i. you had to have those machines in order to look at where shrapnel was in the body and that sort of thing. so those sorts of advances were important. the whole birth of plastic surgery comes here. there is going to be a new motion picture out next year on plastic surgery coming out of world war i. you have as well prosthetics. all of that's developed at this time, and so it is head trauma, all of those things really begins with the kind of injuries that come out of world war i. certainly nursing is so important. there is an interesting thing about nursing in world war i is that oftentimes doctors couldn't really do anything because the wounds were so extensive the men wer