as matt bai pointed out, rahm emanuel was the centers, and gene sperling, replacing larry summers, it is a centrist. it is not truly a move to the center, but it might be marginally a move towards not having -- >> what are lefties so upset about daley? >> because it is perceived as a move to the center and they don't have anyone with "right on, suiweetie" if you sp -- views. they were in the clinton administration as tricks editors of the clinton policy of really creating jobs in the most aggressive way possible. i am not -- i don't know if that works and this era as well. we had an electronic bubble of the time. but this administration has not seemed to be as focused on finding hold the avenues of the operation and perhaps penalizing -- finding a whole new avenues of job creation and perhaps penalizing industries that send jobs abroad. >> he is a very smart guidy with what the election was about. he pretends it was a message about being bipartisan and working together. he understands it was a repudiation of the shift to the left. this is a strong signal of the repositioning. bill dal

. >> we'll be back to the kron 4 morning news continues a live look from the south bay statewide and garlic mattme public servant robert side to try burr has behappening him die. prehim he was a vice president and, indeed shriver was 95 years old. he leaves behind five children including the former first lady maria shriver. the veteran lawmaker from connecticut announced today that he will not run for reelection lieberman was the democratic or product nominees by its potential nominee in 2004. two years later he ran as successfully as an independent. >> lance armstrong is pushing shut doping allegations this report by sports illustrated. he spoke today before taking part in it toward down under in australia. he says he's got nothing to worry about any level. the challenge the statement said it cut ties to an italian doctor and trading adviser with long been accused of helping cyclist heat. a live secure from washington d.c. president barack obama will be welcoming the chinese president to the white house we will have more on this james is monitoring this live feed from the newsroom have an updat

matt line, the atlanta quarterback, only threw four inkpleezs. he had probably the best game of his young career. those two things, i don't see the falcons being able to shut down green bay's running game. >> and don't see matt ryan being able to be perfect this time. >> and the only other thing i will say about this game, and it's a little hiccup for the green bay packers-- when they have a bad play happen, like james jones dropping a touchdown pass that would have been easy against the first half against the eagles last week, they tend to allow that to overcome that, they tend to use a time-out, and if you watch them as closely as i have watched them over the last five weeks, that's the one bugaboo i say about a young football team. their defense is good enough. their offense is good enough, and lo and behold they now have a running game so watch out for the green bay packers. >> rose: and the bears versus the sea hawks? >> matt hasselbeck probably played the best game. his life in seattle shocking the saints. he threw four or five deep because that could not have been thrown any better. so now you just look at that and say if he does that again, they've got a great chan

bay area. we're talking matt damon and gwyneth paltrow and maybe you. big budget films coming to san francisco next month. the movie is going to need some extras. you doing anything next month. the plot concerns the spread of a deadly virus. matt damon plays one of the doctors tracking the bug. the director, who you might recall made oceans 11 and "erin brockovich." just take a photo of yourself to tomorrow's casting call from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. a second call will be held on sunday at the embarcadero ymca. >> go and get yourself a part. coming up, why the battle to repeal don't ask don't tell isn't over yet. >> plus, the new outrage in egypt as leaders try to set things right. we'll check in with the bay area expert on just why you should care about the unrest that's happening right now. >> plus, a tragic anniversary, the next generation of space explorers, worried about a disaster that happened way before they were born. how does it affect their world view? [ male announcer ] rockin out to the big hot pastrami. big. hot. pastrami. don't dare call it a c

bay six that feeds the. third year quarterback matt ryan has only lost twice at home in the past twenty two games but he also has something to prove have never won in the postseason a tough test for ryan with one of the league's most feared pass rushers clay matthews the third just one of his. two pro bowlers probably could have been three . you know. a really good cover guys but also really good at playing the ball so it's a good defense yes that's one thing that hasn't changed. so anticipation is building for exciting hard to predict divisional games kicking off a great weekend of postseason n.f.l. action. she now with a k. shell of on guard have strengthened their lead in the table after winning at struggling with the book is now it's. three to how it finished and that was the fixtures out there on the screen as well came out for two winners at. worst far east three want. the time to be long anyhow attended and fought. thrashing them six while on home ice and also victories for you bra and next to him. and. respectively. staying with a k. shell and things just keep getting worse for it's not a moscow a su

head into the rowdy ga the already lost in late november five of green bay six that feeds this season came. third year quarterback matt ryan has only lost twice at home in the past twenty two games but he also has something to prove have never won in the postseason a tough test for ryan with one of the league's most feared pass rushers clay matthews the third just one of his many worries. you know to pro bowlers probably could have been three. you know. a really good cover guys but also really good at playing the ball so it's a good different suspects and one thing that hasn't changed when you look at them so anticipation is building for exciting hard to predict divisional games kicking off a great weekend of postseason n.f.l. action. our cheat sheet to get ready for fireworks one of the world's most successful cycling teams cut. twenty eleven roster at the end of the month the competition for a place as high as ever within the russian team but riders in. their cypress training camp takes up the story. the island of cyprus was chosen by the russian global cycling project cut you shop for its ideal winter training cond

matt ryan is picked off, and williams takes it to the house. 70 yards as time expires. 28-14 green bayt the half. the rout was on. rodgers, 31-36. green bay hammers the top seed in the nfc, 48-21, moving on to the nfc title game. >> probably was my best performance, at the stage we were on, and the importance of this game, and it was good night. >> mike: the afc, bitter rivals meeting in pittsburgh. ravens and steelers. big ben fumbles. everybody thinks it's an incomplete pass, everyone but cory redding, picks it up and runs for the score. play until you hear the whistle. the touchdown stands. second quarter, ravens up 21-7 at the half. in the third, after the first of three raven turnovers, big ben finds miller. then after a flacco pick, roethlisberger finds ward. then game tied at 24. steelerrers' ball. 2:00 to play. third and 19. big ben finds brown. are you kidding me? brown using his helmet to secure the catch and that leads to this. third down. menmendenhall, second touchdownf the game. steelers headed to their fifth nfc title game in ten years. more contact sport. sharks and st.

elevate over smaller grinds matt ryan failed to silence those criticizing his postseason play c'mon williams speaking of the quarterback making it twenty eight to fourteen green bay and the break the falcons defense got a much needed breather but the relentless rodgers had more to offer in the second half the twenty seven year old reminding everyone he can make plays with his legs to forty eight to twenty one packers and an even bigger underdog in seattle or the chicago bears are up next for green bay. archie. continue the cinderella run as they march into soldier field in chicago to take on the birds on the new york jets preparing for a huge battle with new england also on sunday jets cornerback antonio cromartie earlier used a few choice words to describe patriots quarterback tom brady and they weren't the only fire remarks ahead of the fox spring country expect crocker. the first grand slam of the tennis year meanwhile is now less than twenty four hours away the australian open getting underway as usual at melbourne park does usual this short odds on the rafael nadal and roger federer to collect the men's crying but the doll who won three of four majors last y

but matt ryan's pass is picked off the end-zone by williams. williams the guy who clinched green bay'sin over philadelphia last week. with 2:20 to play he took the packers on an 60-yard drive. he threw to san jose state james jones. jones outjumps brent grimes. and 2 1:14 with 22 second left. they had enough time to move to the packer 26. but then disaster on the final play of the half. ryan throws an ill advised pass grabbed by williams. this time he can run 70 yards to the end-zone. they score 14 points in 42 seconds and take the 28-14 lead to the locker-room. it only got worse for the falcons in the second half. midway through the third rogers wants to pass and can't find a receiver so runs it in himself to make it 35-14. a career game for the former cal star who threw for three scores, 366 yards, ran for a score and had a quarterback rating of 136.8. the packers knockout the nfc's number one seed 48-21. two weeks ago the knock on rogers was that he had never won a playoffs game. now he is headed to the nfc championship on the heals of probably his best game ever. >> yes, this proba

bay is striking, as you can see a chord. grand piano suddenly appeared on a sand bar. the question is, who put the 650-pound musical instrument there, and why? matt gutman is on the case. ♪ >> reporter: one day, in the middle of biscayne bay, it just appeared. a grand piano, on a sliver of a sand bar. the mystery piano is making a lot of noise. >> how did it get there? that's the big question. >> i woke up one morning. and it was just out there. >> it's a mystery. who put it there? >> do my eyes deceive me? >> we've never seen a piano in the middle of the bay like that. >> reporter: we hopped on a boat to try to solve this enigma. from afar, this looked like a mythical sea creature. up close, even worse. we don't know how it got here. or who brought it here. we do know it is trashed. it's probably not going anywhere. and it was sold at bradford's in milwaukee. that's where the trail goes cold. rumors are swirling. maybe it was a publicity stunt for last night's opening of a new frank gary performing arts center. >> the truth is, i wish we had done that. it's a great idea. >> reporter: our charter boat captain told us he saw a boatload of people o

trying to get into field goal range but matt ryan picked off by williams and takes this one to the house 70 yards as time expires. green bay'sflection. now in a 14-game scoreless streak. later in the third, big rebound. first goal of the year. and began loving it. the sharks snap their fifth game skid 4-2 that final. college hoops stanford men beating 17th ranked washington thursday night and took two steps back losing to wazoo last night. naples, anthony brown rattling home the three. a three-point lead but back the other way. packs his leading score. drops in the jumper. later in the half cougars then transition. scoring through the lanes. the two-hand jam. down four. moments later josh owens with a one-hand thunder. cardinals led 32. comes back the second half for a 61-58 victory. santa clara! so you think you can dance? this kid can and the gales could be dancing in march. mcconnell drains it 3. saint mary's up 20 at the half. matthew with a great look to kenton walker. slams it down with the left hand and one. to rob jones on the alley yoop. don't miss a beat. 84-59 the final. elsewhere in the wcc. visiting san diego. m

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