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Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy discusses his decision to endorse Sen. Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination. Comedian Drew Carey comments on his hosting duties for two TV game shows.
Sen. Edward Kennedy
Sen. Edward Kennedy
Tavis asks why so many white, male senators support Barack Obama while the majority of the Congressional Black Caucus supports Hillary Clinton. (2:07)
Massachusetts senator discusses his decision to endorse Sen. Obama for president. Full Interview. (10:52)
Sen. Edward "Ted" Kennedy was one of the Democratic Party's most influential members. Named, in '06, on Time magazine's list of "America's 10 Best Senators," he authored more than 2,500 bills on a wide range of issues, including voting and civil rights, healthcare, labor and education. He chaired the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. Kennedy also wrote a children's book, My Senator and Me, a political history, America Back on Track, and before his passing, a soon-to-be-released memoir, True Compass.
Drew Carey
Drew Carey
Drew Carey has a natural instinct for making people laugh. An ex-Marine reservist, he began his career after winning an open-mic contest in his hometown of Cleveland. He was a contestant on Star Search and has had a series of HBO specials and a successful signature sitcom. Carey's autobiography, Dirty Jokes and Beer, offers insight into his sometimes dark past and was on The New York Times best-seller list. He hosts CBS' The Price is Right and the net's primetime game show, The Power of Ten.