these guys are guilty of and how they did such remarkable damage to our nation alba so that list dave johnson joins me now he's a regular contributor to alter net and a fellow with the campaign for america's future dave welcome our tom thanks for having me thanks for joining us you did a great job of assembling the this list of seven people can see it over i believe alter net right now and let me just let me just go through the the list and each one you can give us a very very quick explanation the first one fraud closure robo signing problem that's when they're going to come up with they don't really have to documents from homes and neither or some are just so you have. and that's that's because there was so much trading of these loans that they didn't even bother transferring the documentation of who owned loan who signed it or anything and then when the party watchers start to happen same thing they don't have the documentation and they come up with the other projects and signatures or don't have the signatures at all incredible pushing subprime loans who is number two on your list now tha

aka -- aa dave johnson. each count also went home with a copy of the book, the polar express and a new baseball glove. >> just having fun, putting smiles on faces and letting them enjoy the day. >> and this year's event marks the 33rd year for the orioles' holiday party. a different school is chosen each and every year. lucky kids. they worked hard. they deserve it. >> and we were all excited about some of the games they get to play. nothing is greater than whacka mole. >> they will never forget this day. it's one of those things. >>> beautiful day, too. it got up into the low 50s once again. down to 45. west ask northwest wind. 6. barometer holding steady. come back and take a look at an even milder wednesday after this. ,,,,,, [ male announcer ] it's a rule of nature. you don't decide when vegetables reach the peak of perfection. the vegetables do. at green giant, we pick vegetables only when they're perfect. then freeze them fast so they're are as nutritious as fresh. [ green giant ] ho ho ho. ♪ green gia

games and the food served up by the players and the gifts delivered straight from santa, a/k/a dave johnsonlso went each with a copy of the book the polar express and a new baseball glove. >> put some smiles on their faces give them gifts and let them enjoy the day. >> this year's event marks the 33rd year, a different school is chosen every year, back to you. >> thank you mary, next up right here on wjz. >> i am derek valcourt with a closer look at the damage from the bizarre accident here. i will tell you how and when it will be repaired coming up. >> i am here live at the newly cleared square. what is next? >> the white house marks an end to the war. i am susan mcginness, coming up the president honors trooping returning home. >> sharon gibala with wjz traffic control. already a long list of problems that could get in your way for your morning commute. we will go down that list. right now over to marty. >> i got to tell you in 34 years at wjz i am still blown away with all the stars and athletes i have met when curly neal comes in the house. >> thank you. >> one of america's true sports

aka dave johnson. each student also went home with a copy of the book, the polar express, and a new baseball glove. >> put smiles on their faces. give them some gifts. and let them enjoy the day. >> reporter: this year's event marks the 33rd year for the oriole holiday party and a different school is chosen each and every year. vic, back to you. >> okay, mary. thank you very much. >>> boy, ravens having parties. >> that's right. >> orioles having parties. >> it's almost that time of year remember. >> are you going to sing? >> we'll give you the forecast as best we can. let's take a look at temperatures for next week. i know you're concerned about snow around here. 42 now. at least i've had some e-mails. west wingds, barely moving. but barometer rising. and now we'll come back and look at that end of the week midweek forecast after this. ,,, >>> a live look outside right now. downtown baltimore. doesn't it look a lot like christmastime right now. >> not from this vantage point. >> i've had a lot of inqu

let us check in with dave johnson. dave, are you inside of the car right now?your >> no, i am standing at a record court--i am standing outside the verizon games. the have not open the gates again. we were walking up from the far parking lots and we watch one of the transformers blowing along the street. it looked like fireworks going off. it was about 50 or 60 ft. in the year. it was pretty interesting and then all the lights went off. >>pam: i guess there were no injuries associated with the transformer blowing? court >> and no. >>pam: but it was a big display when that would out. >>catherine: yes, it looked like fireworks going out.-- >> it looked like fireworks going out. i saw some emergency vehicles over in that area but i do have a quick view right now. >>pam: we have several crews in the area we will keep you posted on developments at candlestick park of course it did the game tonight between the 49ers and the skill words. this is really quite interesting that this would happen at this protected time. we want the 49ers to win tonight and hopefully they

the gift will be delivered straight from santa, by dave johnson.each student went home with a copy of the book the polar express and a new baseball golf. >> putting their gifts, let them enjoy the day. >> this is the 33rd year for the orioles holiday party and a different school is picked every year. back to you. >> the orioles will report for spring training in about two months. >> feeling like that type of weather already. >>> coming up on the news this morning, the baltimore county community mourning the loss of a high school student and how students are dealing with that tragic death. >>> a police chase that crossed the state lines and ended in a crash, more on what happen coming up. . >>> >>> coul,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, . >>> a mix of clouds and sun, we are about one day, one week and a day from christmas. the high pressure is moving into the area and no more 60s until about the middle of the week. >>> nothing that will accumulate, then the clouds will give way to sun and then back up to the above normal range, heading into the week before christma

dave. still ahead on 9news now. >> this is bruce johnson where the d.c. council members today decided that they won't wait for allegations or convictions. they gave themselves the authority to expel members from misconduct. i'll have that story coming up. >> but first, we all want to show our thanks this time of year. how far should you be digging into your wallet? some advice on holiday tipping. we could all use this. it's coming up next. >>> you know they keep us looking good all yearlong or perhaps they take care of our kids or our pets. and every year we sort of scratch our heads trying to remember who gets what size tip. jessica doyle checked in with the etiquette experts and helps us out. >> it's the season of giving, but giving to everyone gets expensive. andrea is a graduate of the protocall school and managing your list by keeping it to those who you deal with directly. >> your babysitter, your hairdresser, your doorman, people who are taking care of you on a daily basis that make a difference to your day throughout the year. >> guidelines for go

dave is 69. >> detroit tigers manager jim leyland is 67. don johnson and his white jacket, 62 years old. actor adam brodie turns 32 today. if it is your birthday, happy birthday. >>> welcome back to 9news now. 5:45. you will be surprised it is in the 40s in most areas. you will not need to drag a heavy coat with you today. >> or the ice scraper or any of that. >> talking about rain yesterday. >> a little bit of rain this afternoon. some showers will push through. these look to be light and scattered around there. some of us may not see any of it as we get through the rest of the day. front comes through tonight and then we're look at some colder weather for the weekend. but generally, it is going to be dry around here. let's get you going. bus stop forecast this morning. for the little ones, even the big ones, not bad at all. a little bit of a breeze out of the south at about 10 now. that will pick up later. partly to mostly cloudy and dry. moonshining brightly here at the moment in northwest d.c. overhead with our sunrise coming up at about 7:20 this morning. our day planner, we're look

is byrd was followed by another one from spencer johnson fourteen fourteen in the final the broncos fall back into its side for the a.f.c. west. daveed meanwhile has begun the tedious process of recovery from a broken leg he sustained earlier this month during the club world cup the barcelona star hoping to see his wounds heal so he can help spain defend their continental sides all the year olds went to twelve thirty year old checked out of a barcelona hospital after undergoing surgery on monday the doctors say the villa will likely be out for around four or five months that means that he can technically aids and make the year old ones as well thirteen months which starts in june one. villa himself is focused on recovery rather than any club or international competition. the goal is not to be able to play in any final or competition and there's still many months ahead before that happens and to think that far ahead is not my style i'd rather concentrate on a day to day basis and i can tell you i will do everything i can to be back soon not only for the champions league in euro two thousand and twelve but rather to be able to be back

>>dave: it is interesting you have front runners that supported the bailout, that have supported the universal mandate in health care. and now, your take on something hank johnsona democrat from georgia, a congress ma, is saying about "past and furious," i think this is a manufactured controversy by the nra tea party movement. >>guest: that is ridiculous. absolutely ridiculous to think that ordinary citizens have any influence on shipping guns through the atm to drug cartels. it is crazy. and, it is not something we ever would have thought of or concerned about fiscal responsibility. >> there has been criticism of the tea party, a waiting movement, you probably disagree with that. do you? >>guest: i disagree. i have been all over the country the last six weeks i have been to 15 different states, and the movement is growing, it is growing tremendously in the past year we have been focusing on education and preparing for next year, and learning more about the political system. >> what do you think the biggest accomplishment of the tea party has been over three years? >>guest: the biggest accomplishment we have woken up so many americans and we are changing the di