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: I am happy to answer the grand jury's questions.
DIANE SAWYER: (voice-over) Not to mention the still bitter memory of that early work on health care reform.
ALEC BALDWIN: Rodham possesses unique talents, skills, and experience.
DIANE SAWYER: (voice-over) On the plus side, a big name means big donations. And Mrs. knows the glories and bruises of the campaign trail. Last year, in an 11th-hour push for Charles Schumer, now senator, she showed she can speak the language of New York, whether it's on Park Avenue or out in the minority communities.
: This is about who leads New York. This is about who sets the agenda for the 21st century.
DIANE SAWYER: (voice-over) And the unknown? Well, how would New York's powerful Jewish community react to her advocacy of a Palestinian state last year? And what will she be saying about the polarizing issues like the death penalty and welfare? No one doubts that Mrs. is strong enough for the race, just look at what she's weathered in public life. The only question is this -- Given what she's weathered in public life, why would she be running? Why?
Joining us now to talk about this possibility, from Washington, ABC's Cokie Roberts, co-host of This Week and from Indianapolis, ABC News political analyst, George Stephanopoulos.
George, let me begin with you. It's begun. "New York Daily News," a columnist says that Mrs. , if she's going to run, has to learn when you say it takes a village you means Greenwich Village, and if you come to New York, you have to wear black, black, black and leave your old accessories at home, for instance, the big one in the Oval Office. Is Mrs. serious about taking this on?
GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS, ABC News Analyst: I don't think so. I think she must be having an awful lot of fun with all the speculation over the last few weeks and she's clearly putting out the word she's thinking about it, but all the questions you raise in your piece still come
