tom brokaw had all the resources that were necessary. >> i did. >> rose: tom brokaw had a family thatwas there to ask the right questions. >> and tom could pay for it if he needed to, right so here is who i thought about, charles. and i really did, i thought where i grew up. i grew up in the great plains working class background. i thought somebody out there who went to a community college, worked at a gas station, put together enough money to buy his own gas station, maybe got two and a convenience store. now he is living the american dream. in his mid 40st. he is making $250, $300,000 a year. he gets my can semplet is he bewildered by it. first of all because he doesn't have the access that i do to all the experts. although if you go online, there is something called the multiple myleoma beacon. the mayo clinic has a great line about it, mb anderson, all the great cancer centers do. also the health-care plan is probably one he finances as a businessman. doesn't begin to cover the cost. he's not yet eligible for medicare. so these are the difficult things that we have to deal with. >

charlie: tom brokaw is here.e was the anchor for nbc nightly news for more than 20 years and he continues to report for nbc news as a special correspondent. this past weekend he spoke to the graduating class at ole miss. he was graduated -- diagnosed with cancer in 2013. his book on his struggle with cancer is now out on paperback. it is called "a lucky life interrupted, a memoir in hope." i am pleased to have you back at this table. you not only did that, you said that if you were speaking at the university of alabama, you would have to speak in shorter sentences. tom: it is a standard line for me. at commencements, i took out the rival of the school. someone actually did radio commentary. it was a joke. if i were alabama i would say the same thing about florida state. if i were in ohio, i would talk about michigan. it is something i have used over the years and i knew as soon as i said it that alabama would go nuts. they have lost the last two football games they played against ole miss and they happened to be

i don't want to waste any second of my life. >> tom brokaw reporting from paris.ed to pick up france's highest honor as well, legion of honor and rank of knight for world war ii veterans. he was in good company, too. tom hanks and dr. nick mueller, president of the world war ii museum in new orleans, also received that honor. congratulations, tom brokaw, knight of the legion of honor. >>> another life well lived. jane little made her orchestra debut on february 4th, 1945, same day fdr, churchill and stalin were gathering. she was 16. as a little girl during the great depression, she taught herself to play piano at the nextdoor neighbor's house in atlanta. jane's orchestra leader needed a bassist and suggested the 98-pound student give the bass a try. she did and never stopped. she played with the orchestra. she met her late husband there. he played the flute. this week, she died during a performance in atlanta, right there where she had started all those years ago. she collapsed as the orchestra played an encore performance of "there's no business like show busine

when you watch him, you're just pulled in. >> kroft: morley's friend, tom brokaw of nbc, thinks there'ss success. >> brokaw: you have to be who you are. he did not take himself so seriously that he seemed like some kind of a phony. when he was on television, he was morley safer. and his interests and his intellect and his humor all came through. and people saw that. >> kroft: especially the humor. morley likes to laugh. and america laughed with him. >> heel. >> kroft: he profiled barbara woodhouse, the famous and slightly dotty british dog trainer. >> barbara woodhouse: left hand in front, mrs. field. >> safer: she had the voice of an angry regimental sergeant major. >> halt! >> mary: she would say "it's time for walkies! " >> woodhouse: walkies! walkies! >> safer: the dogs would just snap to attention. >> woodhouse: that was excellent. >> ms. piggy: is your wife here? >> safer: no, she's not. >> ms. piggy: great. >> kroft: interviewing the muppets, he was hit on by that femme fatale, miss piggy. >> ms. piggy: morley, could i see you later? thank you. >> safer: i must say, she's a fasci

charlie: tom brokaw the best doctors in the world. tom brokaw had all the resources.amily that was there to ask the right questions. and tom could pay for. -- for it. tom: here's what i thought about. i grew out in the great plains, working-class background it there's someone out there who works in a gas station, put enough money to buy his own guest patient, maybe got a convenience store and he is living the american dream. he is in his mid-40's, making $300,000 a year. he gets my cancer. he is bewildered by. because he does not have the access i do to have the experts. but if you go online, the mayo clinic has a great line about -- all the great cancer centers do. his health-care plan is probably one key finances as a businessman. it does not begin to cover the cost. these are the difficult things we have to deal with. charlie: you also say that either you have cancer or you do not. it is two different worlds. if you do not have cancer, you can be sympathetic. but if you do has cancer -- do h ave camcer you can be empathetic. member of your family has cancer, everyb

. >>> we're back in a moment with tom brokaw and tom hanks receiving one of the world's highest honors. >>> a proud moment today for those of us who work at nbc and "nightly news," as our friend and colleague tom brokaw was awarded one of the highest honors in the world. france's legion of honor, alongside another guy named tom, you might have heard of. nbc's richard engel was there for the occasion in paris. >> reporter: a moment today to honor the legacy of american sacrifice. recognizing decades of work by three men from different walks of life. >> i accept on behalf of the greatest generation. they'll never get enough recognition, in my judgment. >> reporter: the three worked tirelessly to bring the national world war ii museum in new orleans to life. >> the american spirit made a difference. our innovation, our ingenuity, and the fact that we were fighting for our democracy, a fight to the finish. >> reporter: in "saving private ryan," tom hanks brought humanity to his portrayal of captain john miller. the film is required viewing for french infantry troops to learn what it took t

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tom brokaw, nbc news, paris. >>> still paris. still ahead tonight, the emerging battle over a great symbol of the american wilderness. >>> of all the wildlife in this country, none is more imposing than the grizzly bear. the population has made a come back in yellowstone national park and now, there is a proposal to take them off of the endangered species list. but as anne thompson reports, some believe that will put them at greater risk. >> reporter: yellowstone -- home to america's safari. and its star attraction the grizzly bear. >> he is going to be walking behind the trees right about now. >> reporter: after four decades on the endangered species list, grizzly bear numbers have gone from 136 to more than 700. so the u.s. fish and wildlife service wants to take the bear off the list. >> there is just not really more room in the eco system to fit a whole lot more bears in here. >> reporter: the leader of a federal government team that tracks grizzlies. using radio and gps collars and ariel surveys. >> from a biological perspec

call 1-855-422-4742 to apply now. >>> veteran nbc news man, tom brokaw, opens up about the challengesf cancer treatment >> he was diagnosed in 2013. it's an kush, but treatable form of blood cancer. this morning on "today," he talked about his ongoing battle, which includes daily chemotherapy and discussed a big difference in having a good support system. >> i would say to cancer parents, find a friend who is a doctor, and don't make them a part of the treatment team, they know what questions to ask and tell you what the translation may be about the information you're getting. >> he's feeling better and battling cancer's helped him appreciate life more. >>> an inside look at a new community center in south philadelphia. this colorful building at broad and morris streets houses health care options, a library, and rec center with the idea to offer services that help people improve their lives. >> i want people to realize in this community that this is just not a destination for visits, but this is a destination to keep them healthy and it's about meeting them where they are, understandi

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or d, tom brokaw. >> tom brokaw. >> that is correct. that is right.ing was not an original cnn program when the network launched in 1980. a, money line. b -- >> "cnn newsroom." >> that is correct! >> that's the show that brooke bald win anchors. we should know that. >> i want to read out the last one, the last one, style with elsa clinch. when dan rather took over walter cronkite's anchor chair for cbs evening news, he first tried courage as his tag line, but finally settled on saying what, a, expect the world. b, and so it goes. c, that's part of our world tonight. or d, good night and have a pleasant tomorrow. >> b. >> that is incorrect. >> expect the world, and so it goes, that's part of our world tonight. or good night and have a pleasant tomorrow. >> that's part of our world tonight. >> that is correct. nicely done. i totally knew that. so, alisyn got one, brianna got two. head back. finally, kamau and brooke. come on down. grown-up-sized people. >> that's right. all right, your theme is innovations, inventions, and discoveries. just three questi

also tom brokaw from paris on how the city is coping six months after the deadly terrorist attacks there and the return of grizzly bears to yellowstone and the debate over whether they should still be on the endangered species list when we see you on nbc nightly news. >> thank you. we'll see you at 6:30 and we'll be right back. >>> art for a cause today in west philadelphia. dozens turned out to malcolm x park to paint a mural. the behavioral and wellness department were on hand to help educate the public and they gave information on mental health resources and the arts program hosted the event and the rain held off mostly for the outdoor event today and now it seems to be back. >> we have those afternoon showers all over the place, you can see on the live radar, and a little bit heavier and new castle delaware, and tomorrow, most of the day is dry, but we're going to be seeing temperatures get into the low 70s and a chance of afternoon showers. >>> that's nbc 10 news for now and for glenn, and all of us here i'm denise nakano. we'll see you at 11:00. >>> on this sunday night, dead heat.

i'm tom brokaw. another stunning turn of events in the race for the white house.is this incredible saga nearing an end? we take you live to washington. good evening, america. i'm vice president al gore. and i'm the governor of texas, george w. bush. as you know, this election has been the closest in history, and the result is still in dispute. that's right. it's in dispute because some people... [ laughter ] don't know when they got beat. [ laughter ] look at florida. i got 2,910,198 votes, and he got a measly 2,909,871. that is an old school ass whuppin'. [ laughing ] eat it, gore. [ chuckling ] it's also in dispute because some people in this race

tell 'em cedric sent you. >>> legendary anchor tom brokaw has a way with words, of course, and did notity of mississippi. >> while giving that speech at ole miss he took a shot at the school's rival the university of alabama. watch this. >> if i were speaking at alabama, i would have to use smaller words and shorter sentences. >> this is that time of year, everybody's giving a speech and -- >> little rivalry is okay. >> it is. >> donald trump i don't know if he agrees, "snl" treatment. the cast at "saturday night live" spoofing the republican nominee's options for running mates. >> the biggest punches went to his former rivals though, the cast mocks chris christie's alliance with trump and they pick out a couple more controversial possibilities. take a look. >> how about a guy from a swing state, florida, he's half hispanic with a proven track record of standing up for him? >> george zimmerman. >> no. no, no, no, no, marco rubio. >> oh, little marco. i can't ask him to be vp until his parents sign the release form. i need someone who can lead. where do i find that? >> beats me. oh my -

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reporting live from new york, here is tom brokaw. good evening, america.red moments ago. this time it took place at the headquarters of the national rifle association, or the nra, as it is known, in washington, d.c. apparently members were in the midst of a strategy meeting to make guns available at sam goody's when a lone gunman entered and began firing. there are no fatalities reported, but over 6,000 guns have been found on the premises.

tom brokaw, along with actor tom hanks and dr. nick mueller all receiving the legion of honor award for the work they've done for veterans issues and with the national world war ii museum in new orleans, specifically. nbc's richard engel sat down with him. >> reporter: a moment of pride for three men united by a common purpose, preserving the legacy of america's fighting men and women. tom, you've been writing about world war ii, talking about it for years now. what does this honor mean for you? >> well, what it really means is that i accept it on behalf of the greatest generation. i mean, it really belongs to them as much as it does to me, because it's a tribute to them. and when i wrote the book, it was at a time when no one was paying attention to that generation, in part because they didn't raise their hands and say, look at me, look at me. >> i'll see you on the beach! >> reporter: in "saving private ryan," tom hanks also sought to tell that generation's stories and to bring a sense of humanity to his portrayal of captain joh

. >>> and six months after the deadly paris attacks, tom brokaw talks to one of the survivors about howand the city are doing today. >> looking forward to it, thanks, willy. >> thank you, see you in a bit. >>> this is someone running to be president of the united states of america, a country facing a gun violence epidemic, and he is talking about more guns in our schools. that is no way to keep us safe. >> hillary clinton turns her attention to the gun debate. joining us now is chuck todd. good morning, chuck. >> good morning, rosemary. >> you sat down with hillary clinton, we'll hear more of your interview later on, do you think these attacks we're hearing from her will really stick? is she doing enough to stop his momentum? >> i think she is still searching for the right way to go after trump. we spent a lot of time on sanders and if she believes sanders is hurting her chances right now. i think that is, you can sense the frustration. she thinks he is helping trump over her, but at the same time, she believe it's is time for democrats to you night and focus on trump. so that part of i

charlie: tom brokaw is here.for nbc nightly news for more than 20 years and he continues to report for nbc news as a special correspondent. this past weekend he spoke to the graduating class at ole miss. he was graduated -- diagnosed with cancer in 2013. his book on his struggle with cancer is now out on paperback. it is called "a lucky life interrupted, a memoir in hope." i am pleased to have you back at this table. you not only did that, you said

charlie: tom brokaw is here. he continues to report for nbc news as a special correspondent. he spoke to the graduating class at ole miss. his book on his struggle with cancer is now out on paperback. it is called "a lucky like interrupted, a memoir in hope." i am pleased to have you back at this table.

still ahead on "morning joe," chuck todd and tom brokaw join the table. e received that country's highest honor. talk about tom's nonstop work on behalf of veterans and the greatest generation. plus -- >> when the v.a. secretary compared the lines at his agency to lines at an amusement park, we were dumbfounded. this is not disney land or wonderland for that matter. veterans have died waiting in line for their care. >> does he need to resign? >> i don't know if he should resign. he should clarify comments and show empathy for veterans he's supposed to serve. >> members of congress are not happy with the veterans affairs secretary's comments comparing lines at clinics to lines at disney land. so he apologized, right? >> i don't know if it was an apology. >> that's next on "morning joe." are those made with all-beef, karen? yeah, they're hebrew national. but unlike yours, they're also kosher. only certain cuts of kosher beef meet their strict standards. they're all ruined. help yourself! oh no, we couldn...okay thanks, hebrew national. a hot dog you can trus

about his cancer battle. >>> first, this is "today" on nbc. >>> we're back at 8:46 with our friend tom brokaws biggest stories. >> when the time came for tom to cover his battle with cancer, he did what he knows best, writing about his diagnosis and what he's learned about it. the book "a lucky life interrupted" is being released in paper back. good morning. >> morning, guys. >> everybody wants to know how you're doing and how you're feeling. you're looking good. >> if good before i had cancer, everybody would have cancer. it never goes away. it's a non-curable but highly treatable condition. my resistance goes down with bronchitis and my defense goes down. i had to hammer it for a couple days with antibiotics, inhalation procedure i do. it's one more reminder that this could be part of my life. on the other hand, there is a wonderful article in the current "parade" magazine, written by my friend, editor at "time" magazine, who also has this disease. we're hearing how we're going to go after cancer in a new way. immunotherapy. this is a case of a patient who is doomed. they went in and extrac

. >> reporter: morley's friend tom brokaw of nbc thinks there's a key element to his success. >> youho you are. >> he did not take himself so seriously that he seems like some kind of a phony. when he was on television, he was morley safer. >> right here. >> and his interest and his intellect and his humor -- >> i will cut off your mike, sir. shut up! shut up, safer. >> all came through. and people saw that. >> reporter: especially the humor. morley likes to laugh. and america laughed with him. >> heel. >> reporter: he profiled barbara woodhouse, the famous and slightly dotty british dog trainer. >> left hand in front, mrs. field. >> she had the voice -- >> why are you touching her back? >> -- of an angry regimental sergeant major. >> halt. sit when i say halt. >> she would say it's time for walkies. >> walkies. >> walkies. >> reporter: the dogs would just snap to attention. >> that was excellent. >> is your wife here? >> no, she's not. >> great. >> reporter: while interviewing the muppets he was hit on by that femme fatale, miss piggy. >> morley. >> yes. >> could i see you later? >>

general terms what theyrations and mean, you are always bumping up ,gainst the greatest generation tom brokaw's term for the world war ii generation. is, what can boomers do that will equal that? the answer many people come up with is a national service -- they where you don't don't need you in the army but you can be put to work teaching or something. i think that is a horrible idea. but people think it is a great boomers,it was about so i just put the chapter in there. brian: how do you think we can get out of this $19 trillion debt? how can boomers impact that? michael: i think boomers can put up with a tax increase. mean,not very romantic, i we could afford to make a of paying our taxes, wiping out the debt, and then spending the money that needs to be spent on the infrastructure, on schools. i mean, what's happening in schools is terrible. most people agree, the most people are not prepared to say " i personally will fork out $x billion dollars, but i prepared hurts more until thit to solve these problems. " brian: you say infrastructure risks automatically classify you as a bore? michael:

some exciting news, a member of our family, tom brokaw received france's highest honor in france. [ speaking>> for his work on the world war ii memorial and the museum. the president of the world war ii museum in new orleans were recognized today. we'll continue to monitor the search of egyptair flight a 804. more is coming up right here on msnbc. why do so many businesses rely on the us postal service? because when they ship with us, their business becomes our business. that's why we make more e-commerce deliveries to homes than anyone else in the country. here, there, everywhere. united states postal service priority: you >>> turning back to the investigation of a 804, sunset of another day searching in the mediterranean is minutes away. teams in the region are resuming their search at dawn. mourners today visshaken. today, we are hearing from an egyptian air said that he was booked on that flight but skipped on the faithful flight. >> due to, i believe my meeting, i survived. a little bit scary, of course. >> a lot scary. >> joining me now is bill neally. so they found debris and now it i

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. >>> it's this friday when nbc's own tom brokaw is receiving the french legion of honor in recognition work he's done for world war ii veterans. >>> chris christie is one of the potential picks floated to be donald trump's running mate. there's a new poll out, 72% of new jersey voters say they do not want to see their governor on the ticket with trump. christie's approval is just 29%. it's now under 30. president obama's approval rating is 14 points higher in christie's. trump's chances of flipping new jersey in november still seem like a long shot. we'll be right back. y approved both itchy, watery eyes and congestion. no other nasal allergy spray can say that. when we breathe in allergens our bodies react by over producing six key inflammatory substances that causour symptoms. most allergy pills only control one substance. flonase controls six. and six is greater than one. more complete allergy relief. flonase. 6>1 changes everything. s cobb in a good, clean salad, every ingredient is the main ingredient. the new green goddess cobb with avocado, bacon, freshly made dressing, tomato..

as tom brokaw and nbc news reported in 1990, the banks bailing trump out at the time didn't trust him own finances. they had a pretty good reason. >> in one recent month, donald spent $583,000 on personal expenses. he also spent, and these are not included in the new restrictions, $246,000 on his personal boeing 727. $841,000 on his yacht. and $2.1 million for interest on personal loans. donald trump says he made a great deal, a fantastic deal, that his empire is intact, and he's running it. but the bankers have another story. one of them told me, "in our view he's in bankruptcy, but instead of the courts presiding over a restructuring, we're doing it." >> trump is well acquainted with bankruptcy. yesterday he gave an interview in which he suggested his economic plan for the country could involve bankrupting the u.s. economy which he cast as a good thing. a terrifying world of trumponomics next. and i'm still struggling with my diabetes. i do my best to manage. but it's hard to keep up with it. your body and your diabetes change over time. your treatment plan may too. know your option

burns: i just had the opportunity to spend some time discussing with a mentor, tom brokaw, a thorny problem i had in an unrelated subject. he said to me that what we learned is more important than what we set out to do. i think mr.secretary, there is not a person here in this room who does not appreciate that you would spend one of your extra days with us. thank you very much. secretary kerry: my pleasure, honestly. my pleasure. [applause] >> tewas more from the summit, visit our website www.c-span.org /history. this is american history tv, only on c-span3. throughout the month of may the 40thrking anniversary of the church committees release. and nsatigated cia intelligence activities. here's a preview from the weekends program. >> we have a particular obligation to examine the nsa in light of its tremendous potential for abuse. it has capacity to monitor the private conversations of americans. nsa ande job of the thanks to modern technological advancements, it does its job very well. the danger lies in the ability of the nsa to turn its awesome technology against domestic communication. t

but if you -- >> seth: tom brokaw calls them the worst generation. [ laughter ] "the worst generationt the '60s with the hippies and the '70s with the disco generation, the '80s with the me generation, the '90s with slackers, grunge kids, whatever. like, they were all hated by the people who were older than them. they reminded them that they were old, right? [ laughter ] and now -- >> seth: not me because i'm also young and hip. and i think like -- >> no, you're cool. >> seth: -- your generation is like i'm one of you and i totally get that. >> yeah, yeah. >> seth: thank you. [ laughter ] >> yeah, we went to middle school together. me and seth. >> seth: yeah, thank you. >> but even now when i look at these 14-year-old youtube celebrities with like perfect hair riding a hover board or something. who are like, "hey, guys, it's brendan." you know? i can -- i can -- i'm kind of like, i get it. i get why people hated me now. [ laughter ] >> seth: yeah. it's nice. that is the gift that brendan is giving us, yes. he's teaching us the power of hate. congratulations so much on the book. >> tha