thank you very much and sara fitzgerald. [applause] >> thank you bill for the night his introduction. is a great privilege and pleasure for me to be with you tonight. first i want to take the linda for help in setting up as a band and i want to commend the michigan political history society for your commitment to preserving this part of the history of our stay. in the course of writing my book i was able to make use of several of the videotaped oral histories in your james blanchard collection including of course the interview that no ballenger did on elly peterson and 95. these are data gets not only to historians but to future generations of michiganders. it's gratifying for me to be speaking here tonight but it's also also a little bit daunting. it is not sing because i'm talking about a woman who was by all accounts i reviewed a very good public speaker. joyce brickley, her close friend and political protÉge described elly peterson speeches this way. she dealt in reality but had a way of may gain an audience laugh along

>>> we're back with our special series 3, 2, 1 live with sara. >> sara made herself across the streetcheck out a great group of fans. what do you have for us? >> first off we've got jamie from atlanta. >> stop it. >> okay, continue. >> really? okay. we've got a question about sightseeing. >> what is your favorite must-see spot during the holidays in new york city? >> you've got to come to rockefeller center. when they light that tree up -- >> she's here, she's right across the street. >> look out the window. you've already seen it. >> see it, it's going up right now. next up we've got essie from massachusetts. she has a question about energy. >> how do you both maintain your aura of positive energy on days when you're not feeling it, and how do you stay light when you're not really lit? >> what? >> chugga lugga lugga lug. >> they're usually lit, ma'am. >> hello. >> you keep your light. >> i exercise every day, i read the bible. she ignores it. >> and we get along just fine. >> and we get along fine. you know, we love life. we both love life. we love our families. don't necessarily lov

this is my friend sara's mom, who i love very much passed away.honor of her, she teamed up with darren and they put together this beautiful book called the beauty book. so all the proceeds go to brain cancer research. check this out. that's a great coffee table book. >> how much? >> 39.99. >> wow. >> i'm also a huge fan of the feed organization. hunger is number one on the list in terms of health risk. you can feed children here or abroad. and if you want to splurge and get 100 meals, you can buy a bag like this. your numbers are on your bracelets. and then a really cool concept, like groupon, this is called social goodies. you can receive up to 70% of a discount off the items you shop -- >> keep going, honey. >> the best part is that you get to choose 20% of what you spent to give to a charity of your choice. so you not only get a discount but you get to do good with your deals. >> i wonder if that's the one that steve poletta started. it might be his thing. >> that's the socialgoodies.com, good place to shop. >> thank you. >>> it's friday and we

sara, we want to know what everybody is grateful for. >> yes. we want to know what you're thankful for. go to facebook.com klgandhoda. you have to like it to participate, but click on the link at the top of the page. being thankful today and submit a brief description for what you're thankful for. you'll have a chance to enter a trip to new york city for four, stay two nights at the mandarin oriental. the contest ends this friday and winner will be announced november 17th. >> you were talking about you were in a funk yesterday. >> this will help you. go to our facebook page and read what people write. i was feeling like you feel crappy, i don't know why. people are thankful for a phone call that didn't disconnect from my husband in afghanistan. when you start reading these, it's so funny how my whole food changed immediately. >> everything is relative. you realize how much you have to be grateful for. >> tuesday trends. >> we'll do it quickly. i did this yesterday. >> we are still trendy. these are those pantyhose that have little -- >> animal p

abraham and sara when they hear sara is going to have a baby it says abraham fell on his face laughing. she laughs. god says why did you laugh. sara said i didn't laugh. god said yes, you do. they have a baby and named him isaac which is hebrew for he laughed. >> the religions don't giggle much together though. can laughter -- can laughter or mirth as you say can that be in prayer? >> yes, because you know if we're in a relationship with god in prayer, any relationship can use humor and levitt. you can be joyful in prayer about things you are grateful for and smile about things that make you laugh at yourself. i think to share your joy and laughter with god is very appropriate like in any relation shim i try to talk about that in the book. ways of doing that. >> stephen: i'm in the a comedian. i don't make up jokes that often. i have one joke about god. i'd like to try it on you. >> feel free. >> stephen: a guy commits suicide and goes to heaven, okay? he gets to heaven. god grow thes him there. the guy says i'm so surprised i'm here. first of all i thought there was no god. second of

yesterday bobbie came, jessica and sara. it's gotten to point where there were more people serving than people come to eat. hoda was rocking. >> i look insane, of course. a picture before that -- if we can go back one. she had great hair. she gave me a resume. >> this guy right here. >> during the course, every year you sing "amazing grace." she walks up to this guy. he has a cane in his hand sitting at this table. he starts singing it with kath from deep, deep, deep down in his soul and it was beautiful. one of those things where you just see this guy and he felt valued. you could tell right then and there it was one of those moments where he stood up in front of everybody and let it go. >> my microphone couldn't get to everybody. everybody was singing and there are a lot of verses and they knew every one of them. >> yeah. >> i told them that song was inspired by a homeless man. the one who told us to love our neighbor as we love ourselves. remember him? let's think about that this holiday. >> it was a great experience. som

. >>> sara kern, theç boss, will she do it?the boss. >> last year on "the boss." >> the winner is asos. >> she missed out in 2010. now sara kern returns to new york for a second chance to walk away with the prize. new york, the city that never sleeps. bright lights and big dreams. here, to live that dream at least for a few days, is sara kern, the founder and chief executive of mywardrobe.com. she's here to attend the global fashion awards. she's among the nominees. last year she missed out on the prize but promised she'd return to pick it up. >> now we go there and unwind. we'll get the global e-tailor award next year. >> reporter: today she's hoping the prize is hers for the taking. but before the big event and to help take her mind off the competition, she's spending the morning with her son jake and two family friends. >> can we have two pretzels, please. >> reporter: they take in the sights of times square and the south street sea port with stunning views of the east river and lower manhattan. >> look at that. >> reporter:

sara chose the culinary route.t happens when a girl who can't make grilled cheese is let into one of new york city's finest establishments. >> you oar going to find out. bobbie flay was nice enough to let me into his bar americana restaurant, where i learned a thing or two. i'm at bar american with celebrity chef bobbie flay. he will give me an inside look how restaurants get moving. did you start as a waiter? >> no, in fact, if i started as a waiter, my career would have been very short. i've been in the kitchen my entire career. they don't let me out of the kitchen doors. that's where i really belong. >> what will make me stand out? i know it's a bit of a crash course. what qualities are you looking for? >> friendly service, knowledgeable about the food and wine and everything else we serve in the restaurant. this is what we give you first, okay? >> yeah. >> it's pretty thick. here is the wine list. >> there's more? >> yeah. also a cocktail list. >> can you phone a friend? kathie lee and hoda probably know about

our food editor, sara moulton is here.ou're going to be answering questions all morning long. >> i am. >> send us your questions on twitter or via goodmorningamerica.com. >>> we also have a fun story coming up on prince harry. how he's celebrating his first thanksgiving in the u.s. >>> and the miracle helicopter crash in new zealand you're going to have to see to believe. what about the economy? what about our planet? [announcer:] at conocophillips, we're helping power america's economy with cleaner, affordable natural gas. more jobs. less emissions. a good answer for everyone. so with affordable energy that we can get to safely... we could afford to eat out more often. our daughter likes my cooking. don't you lori... lori? [announcer:] conocophillips. ♪ barnes & noble nook sellers at your service ♪ ♪ friendly folks with just one purpose ♪ ♪ to help you fall in love with nook ♪ ♪ for movies, music, apps, and books ♪ ♪ and another thing for you and me ♪ ♪ nook support ♪ is always free thanks! ♪ nook by barnes & noble. start

let's ask sara. get off the technology, sara.ow. >> i'm tweeting for you guys. >> no, no, no. how do we know who wins? >> how are we doing that? you'll be entered for a chance to win a trip to new york city for four. you'll have vip seating for breakfast for a couple of people. and two nights stay at the mandarin oriental hotel in new york as well as shopping and fun packages, flights for four provided by american airlines. >> the contest is over november 16th. sara didn't know. >> obviously. >> we are going to announce the winner on november 17th. >>> what do we have next? >> we saw him at the screening of the movie "twilight." >> we've got something for all ages. right after this. >>> for many families, it will be a holiday tradition heading to the movies. >> there is something for everybody, from the muppets to "mission impossible" to the "twilight" saga. with us is jeff kagel. >> waiting for the movie "the girl with the dragon tattoo." >> that is the one everybody is waiting to see. they are keeping it -- >> your grandmother

. >> we are checking in with sara today. ed watts was here yesterday singing "everyone has a story." our facebook went crazy, but not just for ed but the song, the man. >> he was unbelievable. >> you know what, i hope i can share this. it's not a done deal. downstairs where everything happens down there he was with billy bob thornton who is about to do a new movie. he said, can i have your card? i think you're right for my next movie. he's going to be directing a film. say a little prayer for our john from yesterday, john lawson. he is an amazing man. how about ed watts? >> sara? >> he was great. i agree with all the facebook fans. he's amazing. okay. about faking it in the bedroom. heather writes in, yes, all the time, no, he does not have a clue. >> what is heather's last name? so we can clue the guy in. the guy needs to know. >> kimberly, i think we all have and they don't have a clue, they are too worried ant themselves. >> maybe they are too ego maniacal to think it's not possible? what, you don't want me? look at me. w

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sara, what have you learned? >> reporter: we first learned about this in the summer of 2009, not long after the first boy came forward. i say the first boy, i mean the first one to really come forward to police and be believed by police. what we know from today is that there's really like two sets of allegations here. there's a couple of kids -- there are two kids who accused sandusky of a prolonged relationship of abuse over a couple of years. and really adultlike sex acts. and then there's this series of shower incidents involved. a few other kids -- not all of them actually testified. some of them were cases where witnesses saw something in a shower and reported it or didn't report it and that's where you get these eight cases -- or they say eight victims. there are eight separate incidents -- >> sara, can i jump in real quick. this is new video coming in to cnn of sandy being arrested. new video of jerry sandusky being arrested. >> reporter: the indictment is only about 23 pages. it breaks it down into each i

are right there sarah thanks very much indeed for bringing us us data from rome sara for of there. the changes in italy and greece were instigated in brussels and show that you used and see the words dictatorship and that's the view of john law and director of studies at the paris institute of democracy and cooperation these people who have taken power in greece and shortly to take power in italy have never been elected these are men who made their entire careers through garnering important appointments and cases like the european commission or the european central bank initially they have no democratic mandate at all and precisely what is so frightening about what is. the european union and the euro enters its death agonies because that's what i think it is is the way in which the european union really is showing and i'm so this without any exaggeration it's true nature is a dictatorship after all it is europe which has effectively commanded these two prime ministers to leave office and you had to leave office the moment he suggested a referendum on the package and berlusconi had

. >>> it's that time of the week when sara explores a new career in "sara in the city. >> this week ituld be called sara over the city. >> i remained grounded from trying a pedicab to sailing a ship. i decided it was time to tackle a new form of transportation. let's just say sometimes the sky really is the limit. welcome aboard. their job is to greet you, feed you and to keep you safe and comfortable. yes, flight attendants do it all. hi, i'm sara. i decided to join the jetblue crew, hoping to learn the secrets of the sky. i'm really excited. my first task preparing the cabin for take-off. overhead bins secure, i took my seat. and followed karen's instructions. >> that means you, too, will have to have the cameras off. thank you. >> she means turn it off seriously. after reaching a safe cruising altitude, our cameras clicked on and i was put to work. >> actually, we don't open them. we let them open them. >> all right. let's go hand them out. >> there was nothing simple about serving at 36,000 feet. still in training, i took my talents to the sound system. >> please feel free to overu

meyerson contributor to truthout and sara jaffe sociate editor alter net who's been covering the legal action in the wake of the police crackdown welcome to all of you glad to have you with us so let me start out slow it seems sara you've been covering the illegal stuff. yeah i was in the court all day today ok so quick question i hear the n.y.p.d. was occupying zuccotti park all day what were their demands. i don't think they issued any procurable jokes aside what you know what happened in court today and and and and i understand that just in the last catch in the live blog in the live stream from from the from the protest site that the that the people are back in the park now it's being reoccupied what happened in court so what happened what was essentially a persuading order was denied but the argument coming from brooke shields lawyers and mayor bloomberg lawyers was essentially. the purchasers are welcome to stay there for twenty four hours they just can't camp out so essentially well then an argument over expense. and and i understand that there's a debate over whether or at leas

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sara works to help the homeless. her husband stays home with the two kids. their daughter's illness, college loans and her husband losing his job put them in deep debt, up to $50,000. late at night, sara had been secretly pouring her heart out on jill's blog. >> having other moms write back and say, i've been there, and i get it. i don't like having to tell my kids that water's the only thing left to drink because i can't afford milk. that makes me feel like i'm not the mom that i think i should be. >> reporter: the schroeders are an example of america's dirty little secret, the near poor. hungry but not yet homeless. new meaning to the phrase living paycheck to paycheck. >> we wait till payday, sometimes waiting till exactly 12:01 to run out and buy milk for the kids the next day. >> reporter: what have you learned about hunger in america? >> i've learned it's everywhere. it's real moms who we may not, you know, recognize on the surface are struggling. >> that one is the one you want? >> reporter: moms helping moms do what moms do best, feed their families

put it together, the words and the action. >> let's go across the street to sara. >> her shirt says it guys are passionate, video games, sports, their teams, war paint, all that. why give us such a hard time for loving "twilight?" >> wow. >> we can't separate them by team colors. if you give us the main characters with team colors or a number. then we would get behind it. >> who is the movie made to appeal to? that werewolf with his shirt off is a lady thing. give us vampires with sexy costumes, we'll come to the movie. >> i like the difference between the sexes. >> me too. >> we'll come back and we'll talk to the boys after this. vv ♪ tell it to my heart >> we're back with more of "today" and our guys tell all panel. we gathered all to tell what you they think. >> sherrod. >> i kind of like the guy. >> he's growing on us like a fungus. >> i'm a 25-year-old single mom of a 5-month-old. is it true guys don't want to partake in a woman's life if she has a child? i'm worried i'll never find a great guy who doesn't mind that i'm already a mom. >> you take it first. >> i was thinking 27 to

the first day was to meet with sara to meet about books. we discovered that we both had an older brother thing that she had a brother who was as mysterious to her as mine was to me. it was so perfect, cynthia, we had launched on our brothers. we stayed there for the next 3 hours, and closed the cafe. sara said this brother sister thing is huge and no one writes about it, no one talks about it, the affect our brothers and sisters has on us. this is your next book, this is what you need to write. are you kidding me, i could never write anything so personal, never. that is how it started. when you >> when you were working on this, friends, you would talk about my relationship with my difficult older brother, what happened? what doors opened up, what did you learn about what people carry around about their siblings? >> it is huge. so many share this. it is like the asian flu. the first year of trying to work on this, i couldn't do it, so i approached it like a reporter. i was dancing around what it was really about, which is the red hot emotion

some of them are really on the brink. >> sara ganim, fabulous reporting. appreciate you sharing some with us tonight. we'll stay in touch as the story progresses. many on campus are sad to see paterno go and angry at word he was pressured to step aside. here's what was said last night around students in support of him. >> we're always going to be penn state, regardless of what happens to certain people. we're penn state. i'm proud of you, folks. i'm proud of you. i've always been proud of you. >> among the pa tern o'isterno john is with us. john, a legendary coach, iconic figure on campus. had you hear, a., he's being pressured to go and some say don't even let him finish the season he should go immediately to begin to get this cloud away from the program, what do you say? >> it's a tough situation, i think, for everybody involved. it's really -- i mean, joe paterno and penn state, he is penn state, in pennsylvania, too. he's one of the most powerful people in the state, and with so much uncertainty surrounding the situation, it's really difficult to form