tutu was chosen for his work quote advancing spiritual practices such as love and forgiveness. tutu was an outspoken critic of racial apartheid and later chaired south africa's truth and reconciliation commission. in a 2010 interview on this program, tutu said he has never called himself an optimist. >> i am a prisoner of hope, which is a different kettle of fish. optimism is too light. >> at the vatican, pope francis this week paid homage to several of his papal predecessors, on tuesday the pope prayed before the tomb of john paul ii, on the eighth anniversary of his death. the day before he became the first pope to visit excavations of the tomb of saint peter, under the basilica named for him. >>> also this week, the vatican responded to questions about why pope francis usually speaks prayers rather than singing or chanting them. the spokesman said he believed it was due to a hoarseness in the pope's voice, in an earlier interview francis called himself tone deaf. we have a sry today about lecting bies bex in india. the practice may be illegal, but many indian families consis

. ♪ don't mess with my tutu ♪ don't mess with my tutu ♪ don't mess with my tutu i'm done. [ cheers andd be the biggest star on the planet. ♪ run away that's why i'm putting both legs up for you, girl. >> kc, i want to know, do you have the confidence and competitive spirit to win this competition? >> i don't know what you just said. >> where do you live, darling? >> me? i live in a basement. except there's no roof. >> uh-huh, okay. so you're talking about a hole. >> yeah. i live in a hole. >> see, that's pure country. >> oh, you love him, anyway, don't you? >> i do love him anyway. there was one other great, i love this skit when she played a woman version of the rutgers basketball coach. this was so funny. check it out. >> outside the lines obtained practice video showing exactly how far it has gone. throwing bricks at them. >> guess what, brick? >> threatening them with a baseball bat. >> you take that ball and hit it through that hole and i won't hit you with the bat. >> while they're on roller skates. >> come on. >> why would you throw a toaster at a player? >> because when someone

i think that's an excellent analogy, instead of mandela, there is somebody better that is desmond tutudela in the civil rights of south africa tutu is a reared figure but communist and said very outrageous things about capitalism and the united states and gets a total pass and i do believe you are right. that's what's going on here. that it doesn't really matter about public policy anymore. to the. >> no. and here's where that becomes very, very important. a mainstream journalist, not some right wing nut or anything like that, mark halperin of time magazine, i have mentioned this to you before, but it's important enough to say ag n, mark al principal said and ts -- hall said hall said the media is very susceptible to doing what the obama campaign wants. why is that important? because the obama campaign wanted benghazi to use one example to go away. and the mainstream media pretty much helped it go threhe lack of in. if they do what he wants, and that's different from liberal bias. that becomes something more. you are on to something here. >> bill: absolutely and here. >> activism. >> b

i have a tutu. >> who doesn't. >> that's what i'm saying. about beauty and gender? >> i think that that's also a good question. i think i'd like to submit here that i think what is more interesting maybe is what it says about how we celebrate difference. and this just happens to be one of the places where that's happening. that i get to kind of celebrate masculinity and femininity. i happen to be able to do both. it also makes me someone like brittney griner who is an amazing magical basketball player. and i think that -- i think that this in the fashion world is just more about -- just an example of what's happening maybe in a larger sphere just about celebrating excellence in whatever package that comes in. >> i have to ask, when you're walking in for a shoot and there are other guys, male models, they're like who is she? >> no, they're awesome. they're really great. they're totally amazing awesome. they don't even blink an eye. >> casey legler, so nice to meet you. >> nice to meet you, too. >> good luck. >> thanks. just stick the bar in t

. >> as tutu won a nobel prize, the divestment provement played a key role in helping to liberate southfrica and they understand the money even when they were not swayed by the dictates of mortality. we can join together as a world and put the pressure where it counts. we hope that san francisco will join this effort and that the board of sburps will move this resolution forward thank you very much. [ applause ] >> thank you. >> thank you, our board rules do not allow clapping or applause from the audience, so that was a very spirited clap and applause, but we do allow people to express support that way. thank you. we appreciate your support on that. >> hi, thank you. >> thanks for holding this hearing, and my name is antonia uhas and i am a author and journalist and i have invested for the new york times and cnn and three books, including the tyranny of oil and black tide the impact of the gulf oil spill and also worked for two members of congress, i traveled from louisiana to afghanistan to richmond, back here. to uncover what it means to live where the oil industry operates. i am her

poster compares israel's policies to the south african apartheid and also includes a quote from doesn't tutu who led the fight against the apartheid now this campaign . is being sponsored by the american muslims for palestine national grassroots advocacy group now in the meantime grow is really a group called the american freedom defense initiative is planning to fire back with a campaign depicting what it calls islamic apartheid the counter ads which have already been submitted to transit officials for approval show the image of two blindfolded iranian men getting wrapped with nooses the caption below reads under islamic law shari'a another ad shows a woman dressed in a white burqa getting whipped and there the caption reads under islamic law rape victims are tortured or killed unless they agree to marry their rapist last year the american freedom defense initiative sponsored an ad campaign that compared muslims to savages those ads debuted in new york city's subway stations jewish organizations in the majority of new yorkers criticize that campaign as hate speech a tone of speech that does

but for all different reasons it only takes one or tutus set off a flight for people in the investingorld. >> sometimes it just punctuates and my the united states had run up too far too fast. is this the incident forgotten with china's gross, you're falling apart piling on american icons like google. >> previous to this horrific act i think people were focusing on earnings and of those reporting this week i think we will have guidance that has been lower and anticipating the first quarter was not as good as the last quarter it was somewhat of a negative atmosphere bill than in prior to today anyway so we may see this until we clean it out but waiting for this to happen in the market so they could get back in. a and then looking at this action as a buying opportunity. may be of some point* in time we can turn something bad into something good. neil: i appreciate you taking the time. to continue our live coverage every security officials will be gathering behind the podium and i am betting once they talk and we will go live, that will conceivably lasted good long while every agency inv

but for all different reasons it only takes one or tutus set off a flight for people in the investingorld. >> sometimes it just punctuates and my the united states had run up too far too fast. is this the incident forgotten with china's gross, you're falling apart piling on american icons like google. >> previous to this horrific act i think people were focusing on earnings and of those reporting this week i think we will have guidance that has been lower and anticipating the first quarter was not as good as the last quarter it was mewhat of a negative atmosphere bill than in prior to today anyway so we may see this until we clean it out but waiting for this to happen in the market so they could get back in. a and then looking at this action as a buying opportunity. may be of some point* in time we can turn something bad into something good. neil: i appreciate you taking the time. to continue our live coverage every security officials will be gathering behind the podium and i am betting once they talk an we will go live, that will conceivably lasted good long while every agency involv

nbc news learned that archbishop desmond tutu is in a hospital for an infection. he was in good spirits this morning before checking in. our south african correspondent reporting that he's going to undergo tests expected to be there roughly four or five days. >>> here's a look at other stories topping the news now as airline flyers are feeling the brunt of the sequester cuts at airports around the country, harsh words for the faa administrators at a house appropriations subcommittee hearing earlier. >> you didn't inform the congress of this sequester impact and what you plan to do about it. this imperial attitude on the part of the administration and you're the most recent example of that imperialism is disgusting. >> the fbi and secret service are investigating the hack attack on the ap twitter account. a tweet went around saying two explosions in the white house and barack obama injured. the dow jones immediately took a nosedive after that dropping nearly 130 points. 200 billion in revenue wiped out but it quickly rebounded after learning it was a false report a

i just pulled up the visa bulletin desmond tutu of those delays were. the outcome of a u.s. citizen would wait over seven years to even begin the process, if it individuals from mexico we're talking over two decades. if we start talking about categories which are now apparently under siege of the families for marriage children and siblings of your citizens, those backlogs go back decades as well. it should be clear that we should not recognize a false dichotomy between business immigration and family-based immigration. they interrelate. many of our most important innovators and often nor is actually came to the family system, not merely the business system. they may dissuade highly skilled immigrants who have families from choosing to emigrate to deny states and especially in the case of individuals who are members of the lgbt community. it may force us to live our own citizens who emigrate to other countries in order to keep their families impact -- and tactics addressing i can do is give you examples to tell you in my experience how this actually impacts people. we see fam

group of elders that nelson and all brought together, 10 of us under the chairmanship of march desmond tutuand co. cnn, brahimi dealing with syria, et cetera and i was trying to make it clear that i'm one of of the younger alders. [laughter] was try to address certain issues and recently last year the situation you described in sri lanka was coming before the human rights council. it can be difficult for governments of the human rights council to pass a resolution criticizing the country. sri lanka mounted a huge can paying to prevent itself from being criticized and we felt it was important to remind the human rights council of the scale of violation of the lack of real accountability and justice processes to address that issue. we were quite active in the human rights council passed a resolution criticizing sri lanka. they gave sri lanka a certain things, but mainly was a resolution, which held them to account and were not at all pleased and mysterious, they can resolve strongly not enough progress was made on this issue. it's important to have the courage not to become political and say

where would we be without that king in desmond tutu and the people who have used faith to spark movements sake of ourselves. and so i think that the power of faith really is when it combines its energy. it is hopefulness. around the country, i feel a lot of hopelessness out there. people are coming to these events, they're just looking for hope. they're hungry for hope. so i often tell great little league story that just happened last year. my team, they were 9-year-olds. they were losing because 9 10-year-old league last year, young league. we lost four. down 5-0 in the fifth game. top of the order has gone down. up comes the bottom. two kids to no fault of their own get on base. i mean they walked, right. up steps the worst kid on the team, stefan. he can't play. his parents are internationals. he hasn't got a clue about baseball. the ball hits the bat. and it goes into the outfield. and two runs score. starts a rally. we win 11-5. stefan is on second base. he's a brit. he's polite. he goes off to shake hands with the shortstop. i said stefan, you can't leave the base. said oh, i've nev