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good morning, emory. >> reporter: rob and vinita, good morning to you. when barack obama ran for president, in 2008, the lines at his student events usually stretch as far as the eye that can see. that excitement translated into votes. tonight, president obama is going to return to those roots. he's holding a rally at the university of wisconsin, hoping to capture that excitement again. today, the president, who inspired young voters, with hope and change. >> we have given young people reason to believe. >> reporter: returns to his college rally roots, to convince those youth to vote again. >> you can't sit it out. you can't suddenly just check in once every ten years or so on an exciting presidential election. and then, not pay attention during big midterm elections when we've got a real big choice, between democrats and republicans. >> reporter: mr. obama's name isn't on the ballot this time. but his party's control of congress is on the line. and youth say there's simply they're motivated. just 55% of young people say they are certain to vote in novem
good morning, emory. >> reporter: rob and vinita, good morning to you. when barack obama ran for president, in 2008, the lines at his student events usually stretch as far as the eye that can see. that excitement translated into votes. tonight, president obama is going to return to those roots. he's holding a rally at the university of wisconsin, hoping to capture that excitement again. today, the president, who inspired young voters, with hope and change. >> we have given young...
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i'm still a professor at emory university. this is my 29th year as a professor and i'll still write a book every now and then. >> larry: i know that. many people you write about. ted kennedy, ronald reagan, jerry ford, anwar sadat, scoop jackson, robert byrd, they're all gone. does that give you pause? >> it does. >> larry: do you think about mortality? >> well, the book is dedicated to hamilton and powell, who are just about my own sons and helped me become president and governor. so it was with a great deal of emotion that i dedicated this book to them. but, yes, times change and people go on. and i think one thing i would like to remind the readers of this book, although there's some very controversial and sometimes critical comments in there about me and them, is that the book was written 30 years ago. and times have changed. and i changed my opinion about a lot of people but -- >> larry: so read it with that? >> it's an absolutely frank, honest, undisturbed, unmodified -- i didn't change a single sentence. meaning in the
i'm still a professor at emory university. this is my 29th year as a professor and i'll still write a book every now and then. >> larry: i know that. many people you write about. ted kennedy, ronald reagan, jerry ford, anwar sadat, scoop jackson, robert byrd, they're all gone. does that give you pause? >> it does. >> larry: do you think about mortality? >> well, the book is dedicated to hamilton and powell, who are just about my own sons and helped me become president...
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he did not actually graduated from emory university, but he did attend. that is where it comes from. i'm proud to have that title. host: what is his best known statement? ofst: i'm trying to think one, but i'm not sure. host: he was under fdr? guest: i think he was one of the leaders in the senate under fdr. host: first calls for alan abramowitz, good morning. caller: i was calling to get your take on the lam line and cellphone deal, but you guys got me on that one. so, i have another question about what you think about the way they handled the last elections where the media had made a grave error in estimation in their polling. do you recall that a a while back? guest: their estimation of support for the presidential candidates? caller: no, the polling was off. they miss the mark on where they were supposed to be as the turn out. guest: actually, if you look at the polls leading up to the 2008 presidential election, on the whole, the polls were pretty accurate. in other words, almost all the polls showed obama leading. the margin varied of it, as you wou
he did not actually graduated from emory university, but he did attend. that is where it comes from. i'm proud to have that title. host: what is his best known statement? ofst: i'm trying to think one, but i'm not sure. host: he was under fdr? guest: i think he was one of the leaders in the senate under fdr. host: first calls for alan abramowitz, good morning. caller: i was calling to get your take on the lam line and cellphone deal, but you guys got me on that one. so, i have another question...
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i'm still a professor at emory university. this is my 29th year as a professor, and i'll still write a book every now and then. >> larry: i know that. many people you write about, hamilton jordan, jody powell, ted kennedy, ronald reagan, jerry ford, anwar sadat, itzhak rabin, robert byrd, they are all gone. >> menachem begin. >> larry: does that give you pause? >> the book was dedicated to jody powell, like my own sons, who helped me be and become president so it was a great deal of emotion that i dedicated this book to them, but, yes, times change and people go on, and i think -- one thing i would like to remind the readers of this book, although it's very controversial and critical comments in there by me and them, the book was written 30 years ago, and times have changed, and i changed my opinion about a lot of people. >> larry: read it with that. >> it's an absolutely frank, honest, undisturbed, unmodified, i didn't change a single sentence meaning in the book about what it means to be president and to point out 30 or 40 t
i'm still a professor at emory university. this is my 29th year as a professor, and i'll still write a book every now and then. >> larry: i know that. many people you write about, hamilton jordan, jody powell, ted kennedy, ronald reagan, jerry ford, anwar sadat, itzhak rabin, robert byrd, they are all gone. >> menachem begin. >> larry: does that give you pause? >> the book was dedicated to jody powell, like my own sons, who helped me be and become president so it was a...
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rhodes college, bryn mawr, emory & henry and syracuse. what about rhodes makes it go on top? >> i loved rhodes. it's a school in memphis, tennessee. it's small. 80% of their students participate in some sort of community service. the number two school is also a fantastic small school. it's wofford college and about 700 alums are doctors but also another 700 or 800 are clergy. so we -- what we wanted to do was put out rankings that were more than just -- these are the top 25 though we do have the most desirable list which is fantastic. we wanted to make sure we looked at other things, like what kind of student body were you looking for when you're looking for a school? >> right. how about the 25 most diverse schools? they are in order penn, brown, overland, nyu. is it surprising that an ivy league like penn ranks at the top of that list. >> no it doesn't. penn is in an urban area, a big school. i think they make an effort to be very inclusive and we -- i'm not at all surprised. i think there is a smaller school on there that might surprise you, a new school called soka univers
rhodes college, bryn mawr, emory & henry and syracuse. what about rhodes makes it go on top? >> i loved rhodes. it's a school in memphis, tennessee. it's small. 80% of their students participate in some sort of community service. the number two school is also a fantastic small school. it's wofford college and about 700 alums are doctors but also another 700 or 800 are clergy. so we -- what we wanted to do was put out rankings that were more than just -- these are the top 25 though we...
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allen dollar from emory university. this is a place where millions of americans eat every day because we have to. so, how do you do it? can you do it and be healthy? >> absolutely. there are foods within fast food restaurants that are good for you. you can look for fresh fruit. salads. >> reporter: when you talk aboutabout salads, what about the fried chicken? >> bigger problem is the dressing. ask for the locw calorie versio. >> the amount of fat and type of fat in poultry is healthier, but a lot of these choices have to do with the number of calories. if you're going to get a hamburger, you may want to leave off half of the bun. >> and french fries. >> they're one of those foods with a lot of calories and not a lot of nutritional value. >> what about what you drink? >> my wrul of them is that in general, most of your beverages should not have calories. you can make choices for a diet soda, but regular sodas are loaded with sugar. as are juices. look for things that are less processed. >> this may seem like comfort foo
allen dollar from emory university. this is a place where millions of americans eat every day because we have to. so, how do you do it? can you do it and be healthy? >> absolutely. there are foods within fast food restaurants that are good for you. you can look for fresh fruit. salads. >> reporter: when you talk aboutabout salads, what about the fried chicken? >> bigger problem is the dressing. ask for the locw calorie versio. >> the amount of fat and type of fat in...
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host: professor alan abramowitz is with emory university, political science professor there. what are you teaching this semester? guest: production to american politics and american elections and voting behavior. host: thank you for being with us. he is in town for the american political science association's annual meeting. in fact, c-span has been covering a lot of their events. tonight, if you have not gotten enough politics, tonight on c- span is the night to watch politics because we are going to kick off -- all day long this is going on. apm, the political report, there look at -- their look at the political races. and we will look of the cook political report and the 2010 elections and their take on it. if i probably should have mentioned this first, at 4:15 p.m. this afternoon, american political science association 2010 elections. and then tonight, political report. then the california senate debate, which just happened last night between senator boxer and carly fiorina. and then the arizona gov. debate. we will follow that, governor burqa against her opponent, attor
host: professor alan abramowitz is with emory university, political science professor there. what are you teaching this semester? guest: production to american politics and american elections and voting behavior. host: thank you for being with us. he is in town for the american political science association's annual meeting. in fact, c-span has been covering a lot of their events. tonight, if you have not gotten enough politics, tonight on c- span is the night to watch politics because we are...
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traffic is heavier through berkeley and emory bill because of late problems that the bay bridge toll plaza westbound. after things had cleared out here left us with the second back up that has occurred within the last 35 minutes we've seen it grow from here all the way to west grand. 8080 is more backed up than it was at any other time this morning. we will take a break on the morning news more of our developing story of the pipe gas line explosion and a follow-up. ncer ] at&t makes it easy to choose the services that fit your life. who doesn't want more choices? i like choices. you can even choose wireless voice service. not with my cable company. well, it's time to switch. check this out. [ female announcer ] call to choose your double bundle, including u-verse tv, starting under $69 a month. switch now and get a 30-day money-back guarantee -- plus dvr is included. with u-verse tv you can record up to four shows at once from any room on a single dvr... and play them back... on any tv. nice. my cable can't do that! internet at home includes access to our entire national wi-fi networ
traffic is heavier through berkeley and emory bill because of late problems that the bay bridge toll plaza westbound. after things had cleared out here left us with the second back up that has occurred within the last 35 minutes we've seen it grow from here all the way to west grand. 8080 is more backed up than it was at any other time this morning. we will take a break on the morning news more of our developing story of the pipe gas line explosion and a follow-up. ncer ] at&t makes it easy...