killed and twenty five seriously injured the perpetrators were two fourteen year old teenagers eric harris and dylan clear. at the time the actions of the two students were attributed to violence in films and video games. in the political debates that ensued nobody questioned the ease with which these youngsters were able to purchase a shotgun and rifle. tall mouser lost his son in the columbine massacre dinah was fifteen a model student i'm very involved in school life despite his shyness. my son daniel was in the library at columbine and the two killers were trying to get away from the the police who were outside they came into the library. they ask everybody to stand up but they didn't the students stayed under tables and then they began to walk around the library. and and shout insults at the students and selected certain ones to be shot. and my son was one of them he was first insulted by one of the killers shot in the hand he pushed his chair up against against the killer i think he was resisting and for that he p paid with his life with a second shot to his head that killed him sinc

interested in the 1999 massacre at columbine high school and its perpetrators, dylan klebold and eric harris. yet, despite all this, investigators say there was no single emotional event that led to the carefully planned assault on the school. >>> let's move on to iran now. fresh off the historic deal with that country to freeze its nuclear development, the white house facing a growing battle with a different political adversary, congress. harry reid has indicated the senate will consider stronger sanctions after the holiday break. he's also planning hearings on the pact, a move that could easily threaten the fragile accord. according to "the new york times," the deal is the latest strain on relations with longtime ally in the region saudi arabia. then, in san francisco, president obama panned the wave of criticism, saying diplomacy remains the best option. >> huge challenges were made, but we cannot close the door on diplomacy and we cannot rule out peaceful solutions to the world's problems. we cannot commit ourselves to an endless cycle of conflict. and tough talk and bluster may be the e

i am dylan klebold and eric harris' mother, i am james holmes's mother, i had jared loughner's motherp. in the wake of another horrific national tragedy, it is easy to talk about guns, but it's time to talk about mental illness. that's what we're doing today. liza long joins me from boise, idaho. and dr. drew joins us as well. liza, so nice to have you on. what an incredible piece, so open you were in this. what is it like to have a child where, you know, day to day, you write, he terrifies you? >> well, it's pretty much what i wrote, to be honest. you feel like you have no good options as a parent. i think any parent whosel's had child with a disability of any kind knows the frustrations and the hopes and dreams you have for your child. when you can't find answers anywhere, when you're actively seeking help for your child, and everywhere you turn, you can't get solutions, it's a really frightening thing. >> you have other children as wem. you talk about that, and an incident with a knife in this particular piece. how is your son doing since you wrote this? >> you know, honestly, broo

interested in the 1999 massacre at columbine high school and it perpetrators dylan klebold and eric harris assault on the school. the report also reveals that lanza had five different firearms that december day, including two handguns and a semiautomatic rifle and shotgun. his mother had apparently written him a check for christmas to buy another handgun. this diagram shows the incredible amount of ammunition he had at the school alone. 301 rounds, 147 live, 154 used. that's one story on mental health. we'll put it over there. >>> and now to virginia. state senator creigh deeds is blaming health officials after his son stabbed him multiple times and later committed suicide. gus deeds was evaluated last monday, but according to the "richmond times-dispatch" was released after the community service's board could not find a space to keep him. 13 hours later, gus deeds apparently attacked his politician father, creigh deeds, before apparently taking his own life. deeds says the father in an interview with a local reporter, "i cry a lot. i can't focus now and talk to anyone. i have very strong

eric, but it's right at the bottom. i mean, the sleaziest is really what harry reid did this last when when he changed the rules in the senate. but it's going to come back to them. the democrats are going to rue the day they have done this and it will backfire on them. but let me come back to something we talked about earlier, and i think michelle was right, the pool that everybody's going into make th work has to be balanced by younger people coming into it. the younger people are not going to sign up for it because it is too expensive because it requires things for them to do that they don't need yet. and they are not going to sign up for it, so it's not going to work. it's a debacle. everybody predicted that. and why we can't reverse that, i don't know! we reversed the18th amendment for booze. we reversed it with the 21st amendment. this thing should be dumped. let me finish, please! this should be dumped and they should start all over. >> you tried and you failed. it's never going away, so just live with it. >> julie, you think the good part is that parents can be on their parents insurance, that's the problem. kids are

harry potter to monty python. the troupe is reuniting. john cleese, ericdle, michael palin, terry jones and terry gill yam say they are putting together a new stage show. the details will be announced this week. . >> textures are close to feeing -- temperatures are close to freezing in new york city. they are close to going over. boston is at 33. the difference between 11:00 pm tonight and last night - there was a drop. temperatures dropped 16 degrees from what they were last night in new york. for boston, it's about 20 degrees colder there, feeling chilly in philadelphia. 18 degrees colder than last night. it will be the coldest situation until we get to the weekend. what is happening is another weather system is coming out of canada, similar to what brought the cold air to begin with. the air mass behind the cold front came from alaska. the system will make its way down, across the northern plains, bringing the cold air, the coldest that we have seen all even long. we'll see temperatures into the single digits. some will see a couple minus 1, minus 2. wh

harris, back to you? >> god, thank you for the second life. memorable. >>> attorney general eric holder is pushing back at law makers that want to see him punished. holder is under fire for house law makers for refusing to turn over key documents for the fast and furious gun scandal. the obama administration is citing executive privilege in refusing to turn over those docs. it was an a tf program that allowed hundreds of guns to be solid to the mexican drug trackers. and many of them showed up at crime scenes including a killing of brian terry. >>> right now after three days of searching, a case of a man who disappeared off of a plane moments after it took off. and a routine traffic stop. a mom, you see that with five kids in the mini-van. it is all cawed on tape. because with power ports... and wi-fi... and in-seat entertainment, for everyone on board, now when you fly, time flies too. (flight attendant) sir, we're about to land. (vo) we're adding a brand new plane, with all this, every week. it's just one way we're building the new american. but with less energy, moodiness, and

eric holder. >> excuse me? >> who i feel -- harris does that to me. >> oh, my gosh. >> but anyway, when you have a situation like this where there is maybe a half step people who run the cup and they're all in the west wing and all that because of their closes ness because of their closes nes to obama, you don't have talented people who want to stay in those situations. i think we'll see a real flight of talent at all levels throughout the federal government earlier than we see it in the second term. >> because they're so clexclude? >> why stay. people are typically in government for the right reasons. they like to make a difference. and if you're not making a difference, you're being kind of systemically humiliated by the 35-year-old white house aide, the most talented people won't stay in those circumstances. >> and it really is amazing that you do have all of these talented people that have won locations and understand politics, and then you have a bunch of young people that are making all the decisions excluding you simply because

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the interesting thing here, eric is in the first term on the debt fights, president obama was really leading the charge. this time around it is harry reid and nancy pelosi and less so president obama. they both said, listen, we are not going to be dealing on social security, at least not at this stage. they are insisting on new tax revenues. that's the rub. i don't think there will beal re soon. there will be another showdown that goes down to the wire. >> you talk about entitlements. some people say don't touch those. >> they say listen, you have to raise the eligibility age on these programs. maybe not right away, but phase them in. republicans are saying, listen, if you don't do that, these programs are headed for bankruptcy, especially medicare. the president says he is willing to deal on these issues, but he is insisting they come up with tax revenue and they bend on that issue. republicans say well we already raised taxes when president obama won the showdown with the gop. >> the president wants more evidence. he is getting slack on the left about trying to change the social security payment formula. they make little tweaks.

harris-perry. a new report by msnbc national reporter tells the story of 23-year-old jessica davis. jessica and her husband, ericeek of pregnancy with their fourth child when she discovered that the fetus she was carry, a son, had severe brain malformation. her doctors told her it was unlikely her son would survive birth and nearly impossible he would reach his first birthday. it's the kind of tragic news no parent want ts to hear but it w compounded for jessica and eric because they live in oklahoma. and because they are poor. jessica, already a mother of three, knew she did not want to let her son suffer so she sought an abortion. but because she lives in oklahoma, shi had to endure a three-day ordeal that required her to cross state lines because in 2010 former congresswoman mary fallon was elected governor of oklahoma and her victory gave republicans complete control over oklahoma's legislature. since then, at least 16 bills imposing restrictions on reproductive rights have been passed in oklahoma including a bill that makes it a felony for doctors to perform abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. for jessic