This program is 29 minutes long
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(Studio: Chuck Todd) The contentious debate reviewed; scenes shown of the candidates interacting last night and with moderator Candy Crowley; details given about Obama’s response to a question about why he deserves to be re-elected. [Campaigning today, OBAMA, ROMNEY – criticize each other.] [Last night, questioner Katherine FENTON- asks about inequalities in the workplace.] [ROMNEY – says he asked for help in finding qualified women and was brought "binders full of women."] [Questioner Kerry LADKA- asks Obama about security at the US consulate in Libya.] [OBAMA – asserts he did call the attack an act of terror {“get the transcript.”}] [September 12, OBAMA - says no acts of terror will shake the resolve of this great nation.] The meeting of the candidates tomorrow at the Al Smith dinner noted.
(Studio: Brian Williams) Report introduced.
(Studio: Andrea Mitchell) The reaction to last night’s debate reviewed. [Questioner Susan KATZ, voice of FENTON, viewer Divya RAJ, 2 MEN – express views.]
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(Washington: Pete Williams) The arrest of Bangladeshi student Quazi Nafis for plotting to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank in New York City featured; scenes shown of the building; details given about Nafis and the FBI investigation; his article for a jihadist website quoted.
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(Studio: Anne Thompson) The resignation of cycling champion Lance Armstrong from his Livestrong cancer charity and his loss of sponsors after the release of doping evidence examined; statement from Nike quoted; Nike ad shown; details given about how Nike stood by other athletes. [Livestrong supporter Peter D'AMICO- says Lance should come clean.] [“Sports Illustrated” David EPSTEIN- comments on Nike’s move.] [Livestrong CEO Doug ULMAN- comments on the foundation.] [V Foundation president emeritus Nick VALVANO- say people separate what you do in athletics and what you do in the real world.]
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(New York: Robert Bazell) A study finding that multivitamins can reduce overall cancer risk in men reviewed. [Brigham and Women’s Hospital Dr. J. Michael GAZIANO- says this is the only study testing whether a standard multivitamin taken over the long haul can prevent chronic diseases.]
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(Los Angeles: Diana Alvear) The Discovering Music program created by symphony conductor Sonia Marie De Leon de Vega, that introduces classical music to Los Angeles students, featured; scenes shown of De Leon de Vega leading the Santa Cecelia Symphony Orchestra, which she founded, and schoolchildren listening and participating in free violin lessons. [De LEON De VEGA – says if they hold an instrument they will never hold a gun or take a drug.] [Students Kimberly ALVARADO, Miguel TORRES- comment.]
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