I would write him just to ask him something, and he always answered.

He was so thorough it was scary. It always felt like he was talking right at you.

He must have had some great sources who had enough confidence to talk to him. He would have stuff in there that other people wouldn't touch because they would talk to him.

That's why I felt so at home when I went to Africa. It didn't matter that I was halfway around the world in a foreign country, because all those elements are universal. And I think that's one thing about my work: It's universal.

We need to take steps to strengthen and mend Social Security so that its promise of a secure retirement is just as real for seniors in the future as it is today.

We've been pushing that Manu is certainly the only athlete that crosses Anglo, Hispanic and European lines. He covers everything — he can do his commercials in three languages. Our pitch is the fact that he appeals to all.