georgetown holds on to beat tenth ranked vcu. 84-80. >> wow. >> let's not forget tonight. sunday night football, broncos patriots, best game of the year. >> how low will we go tonight? >> 24 years inside the beltway. outside the beltway teens. tomorrow still chilly, not as much wind. for the details on tuesday and wednesday, nbcwashington.com. >> and turkey day is going to be cold but tuesday could be tricky. >> tuesday and wednesday. >> we're back after sunday night football. nightly news is heading your way next. have a great day. stay warm.

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. >> secretary clinton we have a question from a georgetown graduate student, amanda. she has a question about the u.s. national action plan on women's peace and security which you launched here at georgetown. she asks, the plan calls for incorporating women's efforts into the range of u.s. work and development, diplomacy and defense. what does this mean for afghanistan? >> well, amanda i think it means that we have to do all we can to make the case and support the efforts of those with whom we are working to ensure that women's voices are heard in the areas that you mentioned. that we have to stand firmly for women's rights to participate fully in afghan society. that we have to continue to find ways to support the education of women, the entrepreneurship of women, the political careers of women so that there can be these role models we saw in the video and we saw on stage that can encourage women and men to see a vision of afghanistan that truly can move it to a new stage of its great and storied history. in doing the national action plan, and i'll give a plug to the

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law is an professor and also a graduate of georgetown law. and yes testified including access to information and consumer policy and communications privacy is one of the most prominent advocates in the united states and overseas. on matters that involve technology and privacy and he served on several national and international panels, including the expert panels on photography policy and computer security and the legal experts on cyberspace law and so he brings to the panel and important perspective as well as knowledge of both domestic and international law and policy. currently chairing the committee on privacy and information protection and he is the former chair which manages the.org domain. and he is the editor of privacy and human rights and the coeditor of the privacy sourcebook as well as information privacy laws. he is a graduate of harvard college and stanford law school and he served as counsel on the senate judiciary committee after graduation from law school. it and he is a fellow of the american bar foundation and includes the w

georgetown will play kansas state in a consolation game tomorrow. elsewhere, hey, it's c-lo making an appearance. b bison making their voice heard. houston goes on a 13-2 run. icaprun trops to 2-4 this season. finally in oklahoma city, a thunder fan hits a half court shot. $20,000. forget the money,s in the best part. that's jay-z right there with his wife beyonce congratulating. two guys in a row hitting that half court shot. it. >>'s a lucky >> i looked at this last night and died laughing. a woman started to take sons of her 2-year-old son and their new puppy and put it up on a book. this thing is going viral. they kochg oconk out every day t 11:00 in the morning. but they're never far apart. the family got him from the animal shelter after his older siblings asked for a dog. but now guess whose dog that is. >> and forever will be. >> forever and a day. that is so cute. that look, every day we're using more and more energy. the world needs more energy. where's it going to come from? ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one

georgetown got it together in the second half. mccale starks the senior, he makes it look easy there. hoyas start a 13-0 run. later on, are doing more work this time, mccale hopkins with the tom ma hawk jam in. hoyas win it 70-49. the patriots, go ahead and fire up the green machine. george mason hosting it rhode island. second half, patriots up by one. rhode island's xavier monthford's shot is blocked by sherrod wright. 16 points for wright. later on in the half, here come the rams. dorell rochelle drives, we're tied at 52. under a minute to go, bryant allen working the pick and roll here to perfection. gets to the bucket. mason, they go up and win it, 61-54. can't believe college football coming to an end. the bowl games will be here before you know it. that will be it. >> and we have a game tomorrow at fedex field. a lot of people want to get outside. >> it's going to be cool. the temperatures around 40 as some sports come to an end. december begins tomorrow. it will be a better day. partly sunny day and a high of 47. >> that's

bush act to georgetown to hear this conversation this morning. -- back to georgetown to hear this conversation this morning. i remember firsthand, secretary clinton, when you were first lady at the end of the 1990s, calling the world's attention to the abuses the taliban work perpetrating and how critical the afghan women were. i remember so well, mrs. bush, when the military engagement was called by your husband after 9- 11 after afghanistan. posterityhe president on trust and told the world that the world of the afghan women radiobe -- president's address and told the world that the world of the afghan women would be important. the women have made enormous progress. they are worried that their progress might be reversed. there are important events ahead. the elections for president as well as a negotiated settlement, a reconciliation process. he still do not know where that will go. to say that the women are concerned is an understatement. they fear they might the a bargaining chip in that negotiated process with a telegram. what do we say in the backdrop of the united states that is war wea

georgetown and on the cape. she could have gone to the cape. georgetown. avril larriman loaned his home home across the street. it was inundated with tourist tourists, photographers, peeping into her windows and coming up on the porch. bear it.n't after a relative few months, she took off for new york and spent the rest of her time there. >> did mrs. kennedy have to testify for the warren commission? >> she did. she did. 1964, earl warren and ne or two others came to her parlor in georgetown and asked her about the motorcade. it was brief, i think it was a half an hour, but she did have to testify. record.n the physical description was wounding and kept for sometime because it was too graphic. other questions, did she talk about what her own theories were? to this ies continue leeabout the lone assassin, harvey oswald or a larger conspiracy? an opinion?used >> no, again, she kept her counsel in all things. colorado springs. hi, don. >> hi. very, very grateful for your show. "the kennedys" were very me.piring to but my question is how important jacklin's ca

in georgetown. caroline was going to nursery school and kindergarten. she was very grateful to the president for that. >> you have listened to a lot of jacqueline kennedy indicates project. control ofso in herself, 10 days after the assassination and going to the funeral, help us understand her and her psyche. often,would find that is someone who was lost a spouse or someone very close to them, during the days of the funeral and the ceremony, she said, just keep on moving right now, we can all collapse later. there were a net decisions she had to make -- where to live, about the presidential library, trying to make sure her children were in as normal of an environment as possible. you cannot think of anything more abnormal than, the children lost their father this way. and once she got to georgetown she did almost collapse. this was late december and the beginning of spring. she went through a terrible depression. quite understandably. before then, you couldn't ask for more than she did in terms of

and it will found its way we think to janet aachen gloss's attic, her mother in georgetown. sometime around or just before july of 1964, the whole ensemble, including the stockings were wrapped in a white towel. they were all sent to the national archive with janet auchinclaus stationary saying jacque's suit and bag worn november 22nd, 1963, and they stayed in a climate controlled environment and sometime in the late '90s, i believe, one of the archivists there said look, these garments still belong to the kennedy family. so in 2003, caroline kennedy did a gift to the national archives. >> with the stipulation though that it not be made available to be seen by the public, right? >> for 100 years.

georgetown bounceback and shocked kansas state. up, a story for 2011, vcu. rivera gets the pass. second half, what do we have for you? more. mr. rivera comes up with this deal. he led the way. georgetown wins 84-80. maryland is playing northern iowa tonight in the semifinals in saint thomas. we all wish you luck. when i first got shingles it started on my back. and i had like this four inch band of bumps that came around to the front of my body. and the pain from it was- it was excruciating. it made me curtail my activities cause i'm really an outgoing kind of a guy. and, uh, i like to play sports, i play basketball, i play pool. i did not want anyone to brush into me to cause me more pn than i was already enduring. i went to my doctor; he said well you actually have shingles. this is a result of you having chickenpox as a kid. it totally caught me off guard. i put the pool cue in the corner. i couldn't do those things anymore. the basketball- it caught dust. i wanted to just crawl up in a ball and just, just wait til it passed. >> this weekend's top ticket was to see "catching f

georgetown and on the cape. she could have gone to the cape. she went to georgetown. avril larriman loaned his home and she bought a home across the street. it was inundated with tourist buses, tourists, photographers, peeping into her windows and coming up on the porch. she couldn't bear it. after a relative few months, she took off for new york and spent the rest of her time there. >> did mrs. kennedy have to testify for the warren commission? >> she did. she did. june of 1964, earl warren and one or two others came to her parlor in georgetown and asked her about the motorcade. it was brief, i think it was less than a half an hour, but she did have to testify. that's on the record. some of her physical description was wounding and kept for sometime because it was too graphic. >> other questions, did she talk about what her own theories were? the theories continue to this day about the lone assassin, lee harvey oswald or a larger conspiracy? has she espoused an opinion? >> no, again, she kept her counsel in all things. >> dawn from colorado springs. hi, don. >> hi. v

georgetown and on the cape. she could have gone to the cape. she went to georgetown. avril larriman loaned his home and she bought a home across the street. it was inundated with tourist buses, tourists, photographers, peeping into her windows and coming up on the porch. she couldn't bear it. after a relative few months, she took off for new york and spent the rest of her time there. >> did mrs. kennedy have to testify for the warren commission? >> she did. she did. june of 1964, earl warren and one or two others came to her parlor in georgetown and asked her about the motorcade. it was brief, i think it was less than a half an hour, but she did have to testify. that's on the record. some of her physical description of the wounding and kept for sometime because it was too graphic. >> other questions, did she talk about what her own theories were? the theories continue to this day about the lone assassin, lee harvey oswald or a larger conspiracy? has she espoused an opinion? >> no, again, she kept her counsel in all things. >> dawn from colorado springs. hi, don. >> hi

i would like to thank georgetown law for inviting me here today. following september 11, as chairman of the house judiciary committee, i was the primary author of the usa patriot act. our goal was to ensure that our intelligence community had the proper tools to combat terror in a post 9/11 world. i stand by the original intent of the law, but it has been misinterpreted by both the bush and obama administrations. congressional oversight has also fallen short. and the balance between civil liberties and national security we felt we struck has been tainted. senate judiciary chairman patrick leahy who spoke at the first of the sessions and i introduced the usa freedom act to rein in abuse and put an end to spying on innocent americans while maintaining the necessary tools to ensure our security. the patriot act had 17 provisions. i insisted that all 17 be sunset so that they would expire automatically if they weren't reauthorized. congress later determined that 14 of those provisions were noncontroversial, and they are now permanent law. the remaining

she is a professor of law at georgetown unit, she is nominated by president obama to serve on the united states court of appeals for the 7th circuit. profuser nurse withdrew her nomination, after a home state senator put her nomination on hold and it became clear she would not be confirmed. welcome to inside story. >> thank you for having me. >>ly stipulate that most people watching this will never be nominated for a federal anything, so tell people what that is like? when you enter the process, do you give away a lot? your personal life, your personal details is it a sacrifice to say yes when the president calls in. >> absolutely. it was a four year process. of being vetted not only by the white house, the justice departments, i had taught five different law scoots. i was lucky enough to teach and visit at yale, and i had 11 fbi agents scouring the country. i sent up 4,000 pages of documents in my writings both writings that i had worked on when i had been a staffner the senate. it's pass nateing to me because i had worked in government as a young lawyer, and had security clearances sin

actually, it's professor pillard, because these been a law professor at the georgetown university law center for the last 15 years. she graduated magna cum laude from yale college in 1983 and earned her j.d. from harvard law school in 1987, again graduating with honors. in addition to her academic career, miss pillard served in government. from 1998-2000 she was the deputy assistant attorney general for the justice department's office of legal counsel. prior to that, she served as an assistant to the solicitor general, a position held by some of our country's most talented lawyers. it should be no surprise that miss pillard is one of the most accomplished supreme court advocates in the nation. she has argued nine cases before our nation's highest court and has briefed 25 cases. outside the courtroom, she has spent her time teaching and mentoring young lawyers, serving as the faculty director for georgetown law school's supreme court institute. when the current supreme court justice alito was nominated by president bush to fill an open seat on the supreme court, miss pillard also donat

, so take a 60-foot bus and take it up wisconsin avenue and then turn into georgetown, that's what happens to us. busses that size don't fit on our residential streets. please stop it. the other thing is that if you put, i prefer option 1, but if you put the stop at pierce street and fell, with that number of busses it's never going to work so just remove it and tell them they have to go someplace else and have the tourists walk to our community. thank you. >> thank you, sir. next speaker. >> good afternoon. >> hi, there, good afternoon, thank you commissioners and director riskin. i live on the third floor on a house on scout between fulton and mccallister who was not included on the map, thank you very much for the informative presentation with the kind of entrance ways to the park were not really featured. my block is one of those entrance ways. the folks on the bus are right below me from my window. as the presentation indicated there is the noise of the bus going uphill, the narrators, i have heard the same part of the same sentence hundreds of times, it's terrifying to think of the s

i would like to thank georgetown law for inviting me here today. following september 11th, as chairman of the house judiciary committee, i was the primary author of the usa patriot act. our goal was to insure that our intelligence community have the proper tools to combat terror in the post-9/11 world. i stand by the original intelligent of the law, but it -- intent of the law, but it has been misinterpreted by both the bush and obama administrations. congressional oversight has also fallen short, and the balance between civil liberties and national security which we felt we had struck has been tainted. senate judiciary committee chairman patrick leahy, whom i understand spoke at the first one of these sessions and, and i have introduced the usa freedom act to rein in the abuse and to put an end to spying on innocent americans while maintaining the necessary tools to enhance and insure our securitiment the patriot act had 17 provisions. i insisted that all 17 be sunset so that they would expire automatically if they were not reauthorized. after hav

georgetown and on the cape. she could have gone to the cape. she went to georgetown. avril larriman loaned his home and she bought a home across the street. it was inundated with tourist buses, tourists, photographers, peeping into her windows and coming up on the porch. she couldn't bear it. after a relative few months, she took off for new york and spent the rest of her time there. >> did mrs. kennedy have to testify for the warren commission? >> she did. she did. june of 1964, earl warren and one or two others came to her parlor in georgetown and asked her about the motorcade. it was brief, i think it was less than a half an hour, but she did have to testify. that's on the record. some of her physical description was wounding and kept for sometime because it was too graphic. >> other questions, did she talk about what her own theories were? the theories continue to this day about the lone assassin, lee harvey oswald or a larger conspiracy? has she espoused an opinion? >> no, again, she kept her counsel in all things. >> dawn from colorado springs. hi, don. >> hi. v

appreciate it. [ applause ] i want to that can georgetown institute for women peace and security. i want to thank the u.s. afghan women's council, the george w. bush institute, and the alliance in support of the afghan people for co-hosting and coming together to bring this remarkable event together here today. and i want to thank all of you. you are a remarkable group of women and i was pleased to meet a couple of you in afghanistan. thank you for coming here and i know people will really enjoy hearing the program later. i want to express my gratitude also to former first lady laura bush. as hillary did in her comments, she really helped lead the effort to advance opportunities for where i am in afrg. and if you haven't seen it yet today, she has a terrific op-ed in today's "washington post". madame first lady, we thank you very much for your leadership, also. [ applause ] and i want to pay particular tribute to our nation's first ambassador at large for global women's issues and her successor who has just returned from afghanistan. these extraordinary women have lived their live

bush back to georgetown and hear for this conversation this morning. no one can question the commitment of either of you. i remember firsthand secretary clinton when you were first lady at the end of the '90s calling the world's attention to the abuses the taliban were perpetrating and how critical the afghan women were. and i remember so well, mrs. bush, when the military engagement called by your husband after 911 and you took the role of the radio address and told the world that the role of afghan women would be important to building their country. so you've heard a lot this morning. we're at a crossroads. the women have made enormous progress. they are very worried their progress may be reversed. there are important events

georgetown wins by 4. finally maryland took a travel trip to the virgin islands to face northern iowa. and big josh layman going up and down. terrapins pull it away late to win 80-66 yesterday. so some good basketball and some good football as well. that's going to do it for your morning sports. i'll be live from fed ex field beginning at 5:00 tonight. have a great monday, everybody. >>> it's not so great on the outer loop of the beltway north of town where delays begin at the 95 interchange in college park heading westbound live from our sky 9 to the crash before connecticut avenue. it's all confined now to the left shoulder. but it was there long enough to cause this delay. we'll be back with more news, weather and traffic. you're watching wusa9. ile stopping at dunkin' donuts, wh so now i'm sitting in the bed of my truck, sipping a latte and smiling. #mydunkin enjoy a delicious latte the next time you stop at dunkin'. share your story. #mydunkin >>> good morning. i'm andrea roane. a live look at the cap

georgetown and bcu in a tough one. the swoop to the hoop. georgetown wins by 4. >>> finally, maryland took a little travel trip to the virgin islands to face northern iowa. big josh layman going up and down. terrapins pull it away late to win 80-66 yesterday. so some good basketball and some good football as well. that's going to do it for your morning shorts. i'll be live from fed ex field beginning at 5:00 tonight. have a great monday, everybody. >>> it's 5:24. the fight over the minimum wage returns to a local council room today. that story is coming up. >> plus, the new traffic cameras are watching you. and they're not just looking for speeders and red light runners anymore. there's more to worry about now. moen came? >> one worry on the beltway north of town as well on the outer loop as you lane. it's a single vehicle into the guardrail. police and a tow truck are now on the scene. scoot over to the left to get around the activity. we'll be back with more coming up in about three >>> good morning. welcome back. i'm andrea roane. >>> it'

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now an employee at georgetown preparatory school has been arrested. investigators say stephen lafferty brought the smith and wesson revolver into his office, placed it on his desk because he planned to have work done on it after school. the gun wasn't loaded but montgomery county police say they also found drug paraphernalia while searching lafferty. he is currently out on bond. >>> well, the opening of the $1 ten million silver spring transit center is being pushed back yet again. montgomery county executive ike leggett tells wusa9 contractors have repaired everything after a series of major design and construction flaws. now all that is left is to pour a new top layer of concrete. but the temperature needs to be above 45 degrees for about six weeks for that to work. leggett says the county will go after the companies who contributed to the delay and he expects the facility to actually be open by next spring. >> if it warms up in time. >>> it is 5:05. time for the latest your money report of the morning. >> jessica is in the newsroom with the headlin

last night georgetown got the exclusive screening of a new drone movie outlining human cost of this covert warfare that was in a theater though instead it was on the side of the home and have it by department of homeland security nominee jay johnson yes code pink organize the event in order to bring light to the fact that johnson is one of the main individuals behind the legal justification for these unmanned killer robots and while it's true that many people are responsible for the creation and codification of the drone program one historian argues that the buck stops where we at the white house is name is lloyd gardner is the author of sixteen different books on u.s. foreign policy is the latest is called the killing machine the american presidency in the age of drone warfare so lloyd your book is a strong indictment of obama's presidency in terms of foreign policy what has obama done to exacerbate the war on terror well that's a very complicated question he obviously inherited a very bad situation in iraq remember obama said he wanted to change the minds he not only wanted to change get

chris chambers journalism professor at georgetown university. thank you for coming and enlightening and. thank you this is not the first time cnn has come under fire in recent months for editorial decision is the network mates meanwhile the news program continues to slip in the ratings are due care and barney was that those of slipping ratings and what cnn welcome to reverse the trend cnn of having their worst year ever. during an off election year. most news organizations will see their brains to creak a bit iffy in and are currently found the below with their ratings have dropped to forty eight percent since november of last year for the imported demographic of twenty five to fifty four year olds. these ratings have decreased fifty nine percent. taking a look at their competitors and as nbc has topped forty five percent since november two thousand twelveth and fifty two percent for the twenty five to fifty four year old demographic. the fox news channel always on eighteen percent drop in viewership since last november and twenty five to fifty

night georgetown residents got an exclusive screening of a new drone movie outlining human cost of this covert warfare it wasn't a theater though instead it was on the side of the home inhabited by department of homeland security nominee jay johnson has code pink organize the event in order to bring light to the fact that johnson is one of the main individuals behind the legal justification for these unmanned killer robots and while it's true that many people are responsible for the creation and codification of the drone program one historian argues that the buck stops where we at the white house is name is lloyd gardner is the author of sixteen different books on us foreign policy is the latest is called killing machine the american presidency in the age of drone warfare so lloyd your book is a strong indictment of obama's presidency in terms of foreign policy what has obama done to exacerbate the war on terror well that's a very complicated question he obviously inherited a very bad situation in iraq remember obama said he wanted to change the mindset he not only wanted to change gett

bush back to georgetown and here for this conversation this morning. no one can question the commitment of either of you to this issue. i remember firsthand secretary clinton, when you were first lady, at the end of the '90s, calling the world's attention to the abuses that the taliban were perpetrating and how critical the afghan women were. and i remember so well, mrs. bush, when the military engagement was called by your husband after 9/11 and afghanistan. you took the president's radio address and told the world that the world of the afghan women would be important to building the future of their country. so you heard a lot this morning. we're at a cross roads. the women have made enormous progress. they are very worried that the progress may be reversed. there are important events ahead. the elections in april for president. as well as a negotiated settlement, reconciliation process. we still don't know what that would go. but to say the women are concerned is an understatement. they fear that they may be a bargaining chip unless the negotiated pr

is that really the case and joining me now for more is christopher chambers journalism professor at georgetown university and christopher thank you so much for joining me now i want to get your opinion on this the case with of the tali churkin and your opinion was it simply an edit for time or a case of censorship it looks like censorship to me because yes when you're taping you do edit for time there are things that get trimmed every media outlet especially in visual media a visual medium like television cable television satellite does that but again it is for form it is to pare down excesses depair down repetitiveness you do not go to what might be the lead of the story and it looks like the meat the lead the thesis of the story was affected by this and you know i think that it shows you how sloppy c.n.n. has gotten in the last few years i mean since the beginning of the jeff zucker administration there at c.n.n. this is this is it's sloppiness to che's over to censorship i don't know if it was intentional but it's so sloppy that it seems that way now is something like this what you consider

bush back to georgetown and hear from this conversation this morning. no one can question the commitment of either of you to this issue. i remember firsthand secretary clinton, when you were first lady, at the end of the '90s calling the world's attention to the abuses of the taliban were perpetrating, and how critical the afghan women were. and i remember so well, mrs. bush, when the military engagement was called by your husband after 9/11 in afghanistan. and you took the president's radio address and told the world that the role of the afghan women would be important for building the future of their country and so you've heard a lot this morning. we're at a crossroads. the women have made enormous progress. they are very worried that the progress may be reversed. they are importing events i had. the elections in april for president, as well as a negotiated settlement, reconciliation process. we still don't know where that will go. but to say that the women are concerned is an understatement. they fear that they may be a bargaining chip in that negoti

is that really the case and joining me now for more is christopher chambers journalism professor at georgetown university and christopher thank you so much for joining me now i want to get your opinion on this the case with of the tali churkin and your opinion was it simply an edit for time or a case of censorship it looks like censorship to me because yes when you're taping you do edit for time there are things that get trimmed every media outlet especially in visual media a visual medium like television cable television satellite does that but again it is for form it is to pare down access is the pared down repetitiveness you do not go to what might be the lead of the story and it looks like the meat the lead the thesis of the story was affected by this and you know i think that it shows you how sloppy c.n.n. has gotten in the last few years i mean since the beginning of the jeff zucker administration there at c.n.n. this is this is sloppiness to che's over to censorship i don't know if it was intentional but it's so sloppy that it seems that way now it's something like this what you conside

we'll be featured by two political scientist, one at georgetown, one at m.i.t., where they're making an argument for energy innovation approach. and i'm sure , they probably have public that n evidence to back up. is opinion varies by the united states, everyone knows that. opinions are likely to vary regionally. s i recall, they were arguing there's a lot of public support option and ear itself whereas the relative resources and the opinions would things like solar and wind more in the northeast and in the northwest. and they argue that we should encourage innovation at the regional level by setting up regional investments that would -- they're not really analyzing on what i'm here. they're not necessarily against or a cap in trade system. but they're focusing more on the the side which is innovation that we're going to have to have, going have to make use of technology, and discover new technology and bring them on-line. and so that, they think, should public/private investment banks that are easonably organized to be different experiments in different regions in the united states

every year, we get a lot of help from the nurses at georgetown university hospital. the effort to collect 7200 cans of food is going strong. in the lobby at med star georgetown hospital, these nurses are setting the table. >> running out of room. >> these are the final hours of their campaign to collect 7200 cans of food in 72 hours. >> i'm kind of impressed with how many healthy things we collected for thanksgiving. it's exciting. >> for three days, the donations have been pouring in. >> a lot of vegetables, things complete the meal for everyone. >> just about everything except the turkey. the cans are collected here. these came from the e.r. >> we see some of these families the food is going toward. this is a way for us to help them. >> this year, they use their own gift card from the hospital to buy food. >> it's a $75 gift card to giant and we took one and donated it back to the cause. >> this woman brought cans with her husband. >> we knew we had to come today for my husband's doctor appointment so we thought we would bring a few cans. >> they started the campai

the event was hosted by georgetown university. it's about 40 minutes. >> i want to once again thank president dejoy ya and all of the university for your active leadership not only on behalf of the intellectual study of and analysis of issues of importance to our world, but your leadership this the civic life not only of washington, but of our country and, indeed, across the globe. this is yet another example of that, and i welcome the members of the diplomatic corps who are here with us and in particular all of the women of and from afghanistan who have joined us today. i am very honored to be the honorary co-chair of the u.s. after began with women's council along with laura bush. mrs. bush has been the real inspiration and driving force behind the council from the very beginning. and the council represents a commitment, a public/private partnership to try to support the women of afghanistan in the transition that they are undergoing. we can point to a lot of progress, some of it mentioned by president dejoia and in the excellen

laura donohue is a professor of law at georgetown law and director of georgetown's center of national security in the law. she writes on national security and counterterrorism law in the united states and the united kingdom including on emerging technologies. professor donohue held fellowships at stanford law school center for constitutional law, stanford university center for international security and cooperation, and harvard university john f. kennedy school of government where she was a fellow in the international security program as well as the executive session for domestic preparedness. she received her ab in philosophy from dartmoth, ma in peace studies, her jd from stanford law school, and a ph.d. in history from the university of cambridge in england. wow. jim louis is a senior fellow and director of technology and public policy at csis where he was nice enough to hire me a while back, and at csis, he writes on technology and security and the international academy. jim has authored more than 90 publications. he's an internationally recognized expert on cybersecurity whose wo

and once she got to georgetown she did almost collapse. this was late december and the beginning of spring. for the four of them, you can ask for more than she did with keeping the situation together. >> in the days before the trip to dallas, what was the popularity of the kennedy administration and mrs. kennedy? >> the president had suffered because of civil rights. he had fallen in the southern states and he was concerned. he was going to texas to try to connect to the party there and raise money for the 1964 campaign. this was really the kickoff for the presidential election campaign. gallup did not take regular polls about the first lady at that time. but early on, in 1961, she was polling at about 59%. and starting in 1960 gallup did take this -- the most admired woman pole. in 1962 she supplanted eleanor roosevelt, who had the number one for about 12 years, and mrs. kennedy was for about five or four years after that. and they had lost their baby patrick in august of 1963 and i think people felt kindness towards her. >> when john ken

kevin donovan, the director of the center for clinical bioethics for georgetown university. welcome. clearly a lot of controversy on this topic because some might question when you're sick and so stressed and you've just had this very traumatic injury, how objective can you really be in making a decision that you can never reverse? >> that's an extent question. there are two things that probably apply here. the first is the patient's autonomy. people have a right to decide about their own medical care. that's enshrined both in the law and bioethics, but at the same time informed consent is another concept equally important and for informed consent to occur you have to understand the complete facts of the case and the possible prognosis and how do you decide that in a matter of a few minutes when they wake you up from the deep 3 on the ventilator and ask you if you want -- deep sleep on the ventilator and ask you if you want to live that way? >> should the law be changed? >> it's not a matter of law as much as prudence. did this man have enough time to understand what was bei