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As you heard earlier, March Madness. This is March Madness, our yearly national orgy of college basketball. My pick for the finals, I think Michigan State is going to get Duke. That's right, the Spartans are going to get them Duke boys. But there are those who wish basketball could return to a purer time. Jason Jones has more.
As you heard earlier, March Madness. This is March Madness, our yearly national orgy of college basketball. My pick for the finals, I think Michigan State is going to get Duke. That's right, the Spartans are going to get them Duke boys. But there are those who wish basketball could return to a purer time. Jason Jones has more.
Jason Jones, everybody. We'll be right back. Welcome back. Oh, doctor. Now, Louisville's big win over Michigan Monday night ended a thrilling NCAA tournament, which saw even savvy bracket prognosticators completely screwed by production assistant Jay Franklin, who I think we can all admit got completely lucky. I mean, note to self, fire Jay Franklin.
Jason Jones, everybody. We'll be right back. Welcome back. Oh, doctor. Now, Louisville's big win over Michigan Monday night ended a thrilling NCAA tournament, which saw even savvy bracket prognosticators completely screwed by production assistant Jay Franklin, who I think we can all admit got completely lucky. I mean, note to self, fire Jay Franklin.
But despite the NCAA's good works, there are those who would try to tear them down. Asif Manvi has more.
But despite the NCAA's good works, there are those who would try to tear them down. Asif Manvi has more.
Well, John, I might be a journalist first, but I'm a person second. And what I saw this afternoon was a nation in pain. Roll it, Chuck.
Well, John, I might be a journalist first, but I'm a person second. And what I saw this afternoon was a nation in pain. Roll it, Chuck.
They were here to send a very clear message to Washington.
They were here to send a very clear message to Washington.
Some were simply too angry for words. and best day of the year. While others were inappropriately articulate.
Some were simply too angry for words. and best day of the year. While others were inappropriately articulate.
And the AIG controversy was just one of the scandals which brought people into the street.
And the AIG controversy was just one of the scandals which brought people into the street.
John, none of us can be 100% sure where I was, but there is one important thing I learned today. What would that be, John?
John, none of us can be 100% sure where I was, but there is one important thing I learned today. What would that be, John?
As President Obama said... Very clearly, in a recent speech that he gave at the United Nations General Assembly just a few weeks ago, he said, we in the United States are currently reviewing the way that we gather intelligence.
As President Obama said... Very clearly, in a recent speech that he gave at the United Nations General Assembly just a few weeks ago, he said, we in the United States are currently reviewing the way that we gather intelligence.
You know, the whole point of turning to God for gold... For once, John, I think we have something we can agree on.