“It was extremely momentous and indicative of where we’re going, what this president has accomplished,” Lighthizer told “Face the Nation.” Source
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Durbin urges McConnell to ensure “proper” Senate impeachment trial
“We may interfere with some tee times here, but we ought to really stand up for the demeanor, the history and the traditions of the Senate,” Durbin said. Source
Point-Counterpoint: Two views on impeaching the president
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman and Washington Free Beacon editor-in-chief Eliana Johnson debate Congress’ proceedings on Trump’s withholding of security aid from Ukraine for personal gain Source
Calendar: Week of December 16
From the premiere of Episode IX of “Stars Wars” to International Human Solidarity Day, “Sunday Morning” takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead Source
Mouth & Foot Painting Artists
Lee Cowan introduces us to two talented artists, Alana Tillman and Brom Wikstrom, who paint without hands. They are members of Mouth & Foot Painting Artists, an association of about 800 artists who are empowered through their artistry despite disabilities. Source
Thomas Friedman and Eliana Johnson on impeachment
“Sunday Morning” invited New York Times opinion columnist Thomas L. Friedman, and Eliana Johnson, editor-in-chief of the political website Washington Free Beacon to present their opposing views on the current impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump over the scandal involving the withholding of security aid to Ukraine in return for a political favor. Articles of impeachment – on abuse of power, and obstruction of Congress – are expected to be voted on this week in the House of Representatives. Source
Holiday gift ideas from Techno Claus
Techno Claus, who looks suspiciously like “Sunday Morning” contributor David Pogue (but sounds like no one else), delivers some gift suggestions for those on your holiday list who love gadgets. Source
Harvey Keitel: A most durable and “really lucky” actor
Hollywood hasn’t always considered Harvey Keitel, as he puts it, “bankable.” But he’s always memorable, in such films as Martin Scorsese’s “Mean Streets,” “Taxi Driver” and “The Last Temptation of Christ,” “Thelma & Louise,” “Bugsy” (for which he earned an Academy Award nomination), “Pulp Fiction,” and his latest, a reunion with Scorsese in “The Irishman.” Keitel talked with “CBS This Morning” co-host Anthony Mason about his journey from Brooklyn and the Marines to being a “really lucky” actor who is not, he contends, a star. Source
Nordstrom opens a NYC flagship store
At a time when department stories are struggling, Nordstrom has just opened its first-ever New York City store. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks about Nordstrom’s history and longevity with some of the fourth-generation family members who have been minding the store. Source
The enduring classic “Little Women”
Correspondent Rita Braver visits the Concord, Mass., home of Louisa May Alcott to explore the story behind her classic novel “Little Women,” about the artistic March sisters. She also talks with director Greta Gerwig and actress Saoirse Ronan about the latest movie version of the beloved tale, and with author Anne Boyd Rioux about why we’re still talking about “Little Women” 150 years after its publication. Source