>> brian wilson, smokey robinson, marvin gaye, paul simon, james taylor, for starters, don henley. tavis: have you figured out -- i always ask this question of every great songwriter what makes a great song for you. >> nothing is out of place. everything that happens in a song is natural, and you never go, why did he go to that gordcord? it always has a natural flow to it, so it is a certain combination about the lyrics and how it all flows together, and the other thing is it is visceral, and it gets you in a place of his mind, spirit, body, a cause big plays that happens when we listen to music -- a cosmic plays that happens when we listen to music. i have been playing some shows at the orchestra, and people in the audience -- i am not going to just indulge myself with gov. whatever i want, and then i start to play songs from this record, and i see some people who say, i like that song. people say, i like that song. give something happens to people, this romantic music, and that is what music does. it gets us to a place where language does not go. tavis: i have always loved string

documentary filmmaker who did metallica and also brother's keeper of some very seminal films a film about paul simon going back to south africa 25 years later after graceland came mountain looks for the performers and it worked with the musicians and have a reunion concert but also explores the controversy at the time which is that he broke the cultural boycott of south africa by performing their and by going there and they revisit that and it's an inspiring foam. >>> it meant a lot to me into a lot of us because it was great for a south africans to get together and not just black south african black and white south africans which is something that was never done. every budding knew how important this moment is amazing because they embrace the whole project and they made sure her we didn't write this for important to bitter five emily purpose tyrannize the seven example for us. >>> i think the idea of us singing the south african and them it was the forbidden one at that time as soon as reese started the song to his stand back because he didn't understand that i think after two or three days we said

for nearly 50 years paul simon has been an icon in pop music. me al. >> wynton marsalis recently spoke with simon musician to musician about how he became one of the most important artists of his generation. ♪ >> for half a century, the music of paul simon has taken us to extraordinary places. ♪ >> with insights on love. >> she said losing love is like a window in your heart ♪ >> longing. >> so far away ♪ >> and laughter. >> had a lot of money ♪ >> his songs illuminate what we all have in common. it's already in existence. you just have to reveal it. >> simon is a modern whose genius is rooted in the possibilities of america. his first inspiration -- >> i remember there was a radio -- >> childhood weekends filled with baseball and the family radio. >> i would listen to in those days there was only one station in new york, 1010, now it's a news station. but then it was a station where allen fried played rock'n'roll six days a week. >> so what he was playing was r&b vocal groups like sonny till and the orioles, then he'd play maybe some ray charles

library scandal let's start with the exchange stabilization fund lawrence summers robert rubin thank paul simon crude oil ben bernanke timothy geithner the price of gold the price the silver goldman sachs and . alan greenspan ok so barclays is barclays really the type of spare hours that talk about that all of it well no actually berkeley's being a london based bank and u.s. dollar live or being an i'm an american centric. rate reference rate it is officially posted or set in london but u.s. dollar lie bore is an american centric and when i say american centric i'm talking about the u.s. treasury i'm talking about the u.s. federal reserve and specifically i'm talking about j.p. morgan so it's american centric it is not berkeley centric at all and that's a misnomer and a fallacy to say that berkley's is a herd of us dollar library scandal right well. let me let me let me put this into another another issue because clearly they incentive to manipulate interest rates are a way to keep the bankers and business and their fractional reserve banking their ponzi schemes their non reserve banking none o

people on that week like bono and paul simon, a lot of rock groups.n david lee roth said, that's who i want. what? kool and the gang. >> they bring the party, they were the party group of the 80s and we are the party rock group. they wrote the long, ladies night. >> i love it. >> reporter: there was have somebody else. somebody would have gotten something else, their favorite group out of that concert. you know how time goes. maybe you need to chill out a little bit because you have a big show. you were there on the road and you were there last night. >> we're going to party >> you're going to party? >> yeah. >> i'm going to do my part and let you go right now but it's been a great hon more having you. >> i don't think you need an introduction. have a great show tonight. q every day, an average of 5,000 people switch from cascade to finish dishwasher detergent. that's about 150,000 a month, over 2 million people so far. with finish quantum you get incredibly clean, sparkling dishes without having to rinse them first. now see for yourself why milli

the late paul simon, shelia's father, was an early supporter of obama.ay on their health insurance until they are 26. that's a big important part of it. they value, if you have a preexisting condition, the next job you get, the insuranceeagency won't be able to turn you down."while simon touts the president's health care law, other state officials are not buying it. representative mitchell, along with two other republican state representatives, have already filed legislation hoping to block implementation of the law's medicaid expansion... asking, how can illinois afford hundreds of thousands of more people on the medicaid rolls?"we propose very reasonable legislation. let's put photo ids on link cards, let's drug test for welfare recipients, let's cut illegals off of welfare. these proposals have all been shot down... but we'll continue to push forward to bring common sense back to illinois."mike miller is a political science professor at the university of illinois springfield. he says... president's are more concerned about their legacy in their second

paul simon used to always say, when my career comes to an end, i want people to look at my record and say i never understood why he voted this way or that way. but he said i never want them to question my honesty in making a political decision. that has been my goal as well. what i'm suggesting today is to expand the disclosure which members of congress and candidates for federal office, like president of the united states, to expand the disclosure to include foreign tax havens. i think it is an important element that people who are running for office and serving in office stand and basically explain why they felt it was a better idea to put money, for instance, in a swiss bank account. i made a point of asking people, members of congress and business leaders, why would niniva -- why would anyone have a weus bank account? i asked warren buffett. i said you've been a successful businessman for decades. why would you have a swiss bank account? he said we have good banks in america. there are two reasons why a person has a swiss bank account. one, to conceal their wealth and how they're

. >>> the nuns on the bus rolled into washington today, protesting paul ryan's republican budget. sister simone campbell joins me with what must surely have been a spirually fulfilling meeting with paul ryan. i mean, a good catholic boy like paul ryan wouldn't slam the door on the nuns, would he? paul ryan? >>> and more on the intrigue later inside the supreme court. we have more information tonight about how chief justice john roberts managed to write both the minority opinion of the court and the majority opinion by switching his vote from one side to the other and making supreme court history in the process. an accident doesn't have to slow you down. with better car replacement available only with liberty mutual auto insurance, if your car's totaled, we give you the money for a car one model year newer. to learn more, visit us today. responsibility. what's your policy? >>> it was in this segment last night that we broke the news that chief justice john roberts wrote both obama care opinions. the majority opinion, finding it constitutional, and the minority opinion, finding it unconstitutiona

and applause ] >>> the nuns on the bus rolled into washington today, protesting paul ryan's republican budget. sister simone campbell joins me with what must surely have been a spiritually fulfilling meeting with paul ryan. i mean, a good catholic boy like paul ryan wouldn't slam the door on the nuns, would he? paul ryan? >>> and more on the intrigue later inside the supreme court. we have more information tonight about how chief justice john roberts managed to write both the minority opinion of the court and the majority opinion by switching his vote from one side to the other and making supreme court history in the process. the wheat in every mini-wheat has gotta be just right. perfect golden color. rich in fiber. my dad taught me, and i taught my son out there. morning, pa. wait... who's driving the...? ♪ 99 bushels of wheat on the farm, 99 bushels of wheat ♪ [ male announcer ] yep, there's 8 filling layers of whole grain fiber in those fun little biscuits... so they stick with you, all morning long. kellogg's® mini-wheats cereal. [ mini ] yee haw! a big breakfast in a little biscuit. kelwould you mind i

. >> paul with ubs. simon, what do you think about what he said?ng about the european shoppers want spending as much over here if the dollar gets a lot stronger. >> one of our fast money traders is betting on a health care name he says is over sold. get the realtime trade from steve weiss. welcome back to the show. hope you had a restful holiday. obviously you're back in groove making a trade. what is it. >> it is wellpoint, a stock that i exited awhile ago and liked it in the past and one of the main reasons is they're buying back a ton of stock, almost 25% and at this point with the share price down about 15% from the highs of just two weeks ago, negative news in the stock for medical plan that is, you know, obama care, that's not going to take full effect for two years and the possibility of being over turned and a multiple of eight times this year, actually under's times and about seven times next year on the price to earnings multiple. i think it is very cheap and couldn't be more negativity on it and i like it. >> you agree with weiss's trade

paul you guys have online about your favorite cloud. >> stratus. >> but only 16% like that. >> you think cumulus is popular just because of carly simon? >> that is possible. >> vote on the website. >> that will make you sleep better. a 24-year-old takes a drastic step to save his family. >> after losing 500 pounds, they are not done yet. still thinking of replacing the truck? i just don't know where to start. glad you made it. start by choosing from over 30,000 used cars and trucks. carmax. start hehere. >> a maryland family has decided to change their lives by losing weight. >> so far the family of three has dropped 500 pounds, and they are still going. >> what you are looking at now are size 50. i am down to size 34. >> matthew hoover can fit both legs into one leg of his old jeans. last august, he was creeping toward 400 pounds. diagnosed with hypothyroidism and high blood pressure at 24, he did not want to have the same obesity related illnesses his parents suffered. his father was taking insulin shots for diabetes. his mother was taking 48 pills a day, and just to stay alive. >> i could not walk a flight of steps without having t

to get back to simon hobbs who continues the interview with the co-founder and ceo of kayak. >> still waiting for the first trades down here at the nasdaq. still with steve hafner and paulsh, big day clearly for them. i want to pick up the conversation we were having before we went back there which is about the software and what happens at the end of next year with the important software which you license from a company that google has bought. how do you know that google isn't going to jack up the price or affect profitibility or refuse to renew on decent terms. >> as steve said ita software is becoming smaller and smaller part of our tech base as we do more and more direct connects with the airlines and gds, and we have a number of suppliers. >> is that deliberate? are you deliberately trying to? >> we're increasing coverage internationally, really, really important market for us and faster growing than even the u.s. market and we feel confident that we're in a good path. >> you still have not just answered my question about the possibility of the price when you get there. >> we're not worried. we have an option to extend to the end of 2016. >> committee current pricin