2024-10-14
42 分钟Cecilia Vega travels to the pivotal battleground state of Pennsylvania for an in-depth interview with Secretary of State Al Schmidt, a key figure in the election process. From 1950 to 1970, the Vatican sent thousands of Italian children to American Catholics for adoption. The children came on orphan visas — but most of them were not orphans; they were the children of unwed mothers, many of whom were alive. Bill Whitaker speaks with the American adoptees still searching for their Italian families. Jon Wertheim profiles Steve Ballmer, the former CEO of Microsoft who is now the basketball baron of the LA Clippers. Wertheim goes inside the gleaming Intuit Dome and delves into Ballmer's love of basketball and drive to win a championship. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Now we have this stupid stuff where you can vote 45 days early.
I wonder what the hell happens during that 45 let's move the CDs votes who got about a million votes and then let's move them.
He seems to be saying that there is cheating going on with mail in ballots here.
There is not.
Elections in Pennsylvania have never been more safe and secure with a voter verified paper ballot record of every vote that's cast, whether you vote in person on election day or you vote by mail.
Bella familia.
Mamma Mia.
Mary Roloto grew up in Ohio longing for a large family, only to find out that she had one a la familia in Italy.
It was years before she could ask her birth mother the most painful question of all.
Why was she given away?
The church convinced her that it was the best thing for her and so instead of helping her, it was better for them to make money selling babies.
So am I angry at the church?
Hell yeah.
Come on.
Come on.
Combination among the billionaires who own US Pro sports franchises, Steve Ballmer is the wealthiest by far.
He bought the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers for $2 billion and has just spent another 2 billion plus building this place.