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COVER SUBJECT: Mitt Romney on Today’s Republican Party
The Utah senator and one-time GOP presidential candidate says today he no longer feels at home within the Republican Party dominated by Donald Trump. Mitt Romney talks with CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell about why he thinks much of his party doesn’t believe in the Constitution and his reaction to the Jan. 6 violence. He also discusses the example set by his father: George Romney, former governor of Michigan; and revelations from McKay Coppins’ new biography, “Romney: The Reckoning.”
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A new biography of the Republican senator’s career describes his determination to speak out on January 6, 2021, against President Trump’s lies about his election defeat, just as violent Trump supporters stormed the Capitol.
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ALMANAC: October 22
“Sunday Morning” talks about important historical events of this date.
ARTS: National Museum of Women in the Arts relaunch
The National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. has reopened after a two-year, nearly $70 million renovation. The world’s first museum dedicated exclusively to the art of women, it houses approximately 6,000 works. Correspondent Rita Braver talks about its amazing history and takes a tour of the newly expanded galleries.
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TV: Aria Mia Loberti about the main role in the film “All the Light We Cannot See”
Aria Mia Loberti has never acted before, but she stood out among hundreds in Netflix’s casting for the adaptation of Anthony Doerr’s Pulitzer Prize-winning World War II novel All the Light We Cannot See. The heroine is a young woman who, like Loberti, cannot see. Correspondent Seth Doane visited Loberti on set while filming in Budapest, where she talked about the responsibility she has to the audience for bringing a blind character to life.
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REST: In memory
Sunday Morning remembers some of the great people who have left us this week.
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MUSIC: Blues legend Buddy Guy’s not-quite-farewell tour
Guitarist and singer Buddy Guy has been playing since childhood and studied with such masters as Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf. But at 87, the eight-time Grammy Award winner isn’t slowing down; in fact, what he’s calling his worldwide “Damn Right Farewell Tour” will last until at least next May, and maybe longer. Correspondent Kelefa Sanneh talks to Guy about his blues journey. He also speaks with Guy’s three children to discuss the musical prowess they inherited.
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HARTMAN: Breakfast Club
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MUSIC: Henry Mancini tribute album recorded around the world.
In honor of the composer’s centenary next year, Henry Mancini’s family is recording a tribute album featuring some of the Oscar and Grammy winner’s best-loved songs, performed by some of today’s most celebrated artists. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks to flutists James Galway and Lizzo, who contributed to the Pink Panther theme; and Michael Bublé recording the song “Moon River,” made famous by Audrey Hepburn.
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SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Israel
Lee Cowan reports.
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“MOBITUARIES”: the final resting place of sports superstar Jim Thorpe
Correspondent Mo Rocca investigates how Jim Thorpe, once hailed as America’s greatest athlete, ended up buried in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, a town he never set foot in. (Don’t miss Rocky’s Mobituaries podcast, available wherever you stream or download your podcasts.)
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COMMENT: Middle East scholar Hussein Ibish: “Israelis and Palestinians must stop dehumanizing each other”
Arab Middle East scholar Hussein Ibish says the current infrastructure of Israeli occupiers and stateless Palestinians is forcing the two peoples into a toxic relationship of dominance and subordination, and that they must replace violent occupation and resistance with genuine coexistence.
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FROM THE ARCHIVE: “Sunday Morning” Halloween Haunting (YouTube Video)
Check out these classic Halloween stories from the Sunday Morning archives. In the program: the history of the most terrible musical instrument – the theremin, written by Faith Sali in 2013; Vicky Mabry’s 1997 story about writer Bram Stoker and his 1897 vampire Count Dracula; Since 1989, Bill Geist has been giving neighborhood kids valuable advice on “power tricks”; Martha Teichner’s 2004 portrait of special effects master Stan Winston (1946–2008), who created the stunning monsters in Aliens, Jurassic Park and Terminator 2: Judgment Day; and since 2011, Tracy Smith has been exploring alleged haunted houses and the ghostbuster craze in reality television.
BOOK REPORT: Recommendations for Washington Post book critic Ron Charles
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Osage Murders and “Killers of the Flower Moon” (YouTube Video)
In the early 20th century, an oil rush among the Osage Nation of Oklahoma brought a flood of oil revenue to the Indian tribe, making them the richest people per capita in the world. But their wealth led to greed, exploitation, and murder by the white “custodians” who came to control the Osage money, leading to the first major investigation by the FBI. In this Sunday Morning story originally broadcast April 30, 2017, correspondent Lee Cowan talks with David Grann, author of Killers of the Flower Moon, about the reign of terror against the Osage.
GALLERY: Notable deaths in 2023
Let’s take a look back at the esteemed individuals who have left us this year, touching us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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