. >> reporter: abigail evans hit a nerf. i feel you, abby. sweet baby, i know how you feel. were pulling into the grocery store parking lot listening to npr when abby started to cry. >> the election will be over soon, okay? >> okay. >> she started telling me and i was like oh, my god. >> reporter: abby's mom hit record. >> the little kid saying what everyone wants to say, actually being able to cry about it. >> reporter: or as "time" magazine put it we are all abigail evans. maybe we couldn't all reel off the planets the way this smart ft. collins, colorado can. >> mercury, venus, earth, mars, saturn, neptune and urbanus. >> reporter: since the radio was turned to npr they apologized. dear little girl, sorry we made you cry, but abby seems to be a fan. >> this is npr. >> reporter: funny thing is that abigail's family doesn't even have a tv so abby hasn't been subjected -- >> when a president doesn't tell the truth. >> reporter: -- to all those campaign commercials. just think what mitt romney might do as president. other little girls have gone viral for crying, crying over j

so it looks like abigail is in good company. >> it's cute. >> it is cute. she's so cute. >> exactly. that's sweet. i mean, she echoes the sentiments of a lot of people, that's for sure. >> she said she wants to be an astronaut, by the way, not a politician, so just to clear that up. >> exactly. >> politics have soured on that little girl. >> let's talk about what's going on on maryland's most powerful radar. we do see some wet weather, very light in nature. if you're going to be heading out and about around middle river, expect drizzle and light shower, we slide back towards the west, we can see it still lingering around mount airy, and back towards they aremon you go back further and don't be surprised if you're traveling along i-70 and you get a little bit of sleet this morning as well. things will calm down more towards the afternoon. it's not heavy rain by any stretch of the imagination. just a little bit of showers in certain spots. 25 degrees right now in nottingham. that's what we're going to be dealing with as you step out the door. 44 in elk ton, s

abigail ruiz/prima el dice que el no es un criminal para que este ahi mucho tiempo ella, acabo de ir visitarlo al centro de detencion en el norte de sacramento. todos estamos sufriendo todos, lo queremos ver ya fuera porque el no es un criminal este es uno de los pedidos a inmigracion y al que diferentes organizacione s comunitarias se han unido..... que le permitan salir , mientras pelea su caso migratorio y que suspendan su deportacion. niloufar khonsari/abogada de jesus la ley no permite directamente que jesus pueda quedarse pero hay discrecion explicaron que los problemas de jesus no fueron su culpa..... fue traido por sus padres desde los cuatro anos...a los once anos de edad recibio una orden de deportacion por un caso de asilo no exitoso que entablaron sus padres...su abogada explico que por ello, en el 2008 fue arrestado y deportado a mexico....dos meses despues regreso, al unico pais que realmente el conoce la pregunta que tengo yo para la gente para la inmigracion para el presidente, es que haria usted el estaba trabajando muy duro para ir a la escuela se graduo le piden al

the gene was passed along through abigail's family, she was born abigail smith and her brother died oflcoholism. >> he mentioned one line of. do we know much about him? >> he abandoned his family, right? he disappeared? >> he died of alcoholism. you died very early but of some accident because you were out of control or of sclerosis of the liver or brain damage or alcoholism. john quincy adams two brothers died of a alcoholism and two of john quincy adams three sons died of dhaka was some from his firstborn george washington adams died in his late 20s and as a young boy charles also died of it and one of the three songs survived as did several of the grandson's but this was a genetic trait in the smith family. just as in the quincy family, the genius which went back to 1066 and the crossing of the battle of hastings by all will dillinger town in normandy that still looks this and the english obviously corrected -- corrupted he was a baron running mate in 2015 that forced king john to sign the magna tara so this ran through the currency as well as alcoholism and for the smith family. >>

. >> joining me now, two people who have been part of these talks, abigail disney, filmmaker, and benlous, president and ceo of the naacp. ben, you met with the president today after he met with the congressional leaders. did you get any idea in that meeting what had gone on with the congressional leaders? >> look, he was very clear that he thinks a deal is possible, that it's not a sure thing, but that it's possible. he was also very clear, and this is why we were there, that he's going to fight for the working class and fight for middle class people in this country. he's going to make sure that congress really feels the pressure. and we all need to make sure that congress feels the pressure to get these deal to him to extend the tax cuts for working class people in this country, for that 98% of us that right now is being held hostage. the senate passed a bill, the house needs to pass the bill too so he can sign it. >> abigail, do you realize that the president is proposing that the top income bracket go up 4.5% from 39% to -- do you understand? >> i do. >> this is going to be as bad

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this is abigail evans. she's tired of barack obama and mitt romney.our years old, in tears. >> i'm tired of barack obama and mitt romney. >> we spoke to abigail's mom, liz. they told us they don't even have a television. she's upset about the radio. >> she's a swing state. >> the election will be over soon, okay? >> okay. >>> taking a leap of faith. ♪ >> tacos, delicious food. >> thumbs up for me. >> canons can be fun in the right setting. why not combine the two? >> taco cannon? >> this is in austin, texas, and if you look right over here, there's a guy with a taco cannon shooting tacos into this crowd of people. they scramble for a taco that are, of course, wrapped up. what better way to have fun? >> better be really good taco. >> i don't care if it's a mediocre ta mediocre taco. >> baseball games, they shoot the hotdogs. they do this for fun. get free tacos shot at your face. >> that's literally getting your product out there. >> i'm surprised no injuries. >> funny if they shot the tacos, then the hot sauce. next time you're in austin, check it out

the last time we saw little 4- year-old abigail evans she was having a meltdown. here it is. cried, told her mother she was tired about hearing of baronc obama and mitt romney. her mother posted a new video of a much happier abigail. >> the election is over. >> who's going to be the president? >> barack -- >> obama. >> yes. >> yea! >> well, as you can imagine, she is happy the whole thing is over. now you have the news edge. i'll see you next week on the 5:00 newscast. have a great weekend.    >> fox 5 news isn't over. go to www.myfoxdc.com now for news, weather and entertainment updates. fox 5 news is washington's best news on air and online at www.myfoxdc.com brought to you by verizon 4g lte. 

abigail, let me kick this off with you. you say the market will move lower from here. >> that seems more likely. when we look at the markets hfrm a technical standpoint, what you just referred to is a sideways trend. basically wait and see. it's hard for me to see whether a jobs report tomorrow could move us out of that trend. maybe it happens if it's a sp k spectacular number. i think more than likely, we're moving toward the bottom of that trend. arguably, it's been a good market for traders. for investors, p if you think about it from the beginning of the year, we've been up 10%, down 10%, up 10%. both indexes are firmly back down in this year's sideways trend. it points to more weakness ahead until some of this uncertainty is resolved. >> a lot of uncertainty. you say investors may not be able to stomach the volatility that's to come. >> yeah, maria, as you alluded to earlier, there are a couple of trends here. as you said at the beginning, after storms, the market actually does tend to go up somewhat after these big na

at the -- abigail evans. >> she was crying because she was tired of seeing the ads. it was only appropriate remedy followed up and told her who won the election. >> who is going to be president? bronco -- >>obama. >> a few more mentions of the fiscal cliff could have her crying again in no time. >> turning to entertainment news, trouble for the 19-year old daughter afterof bon jovi. >> she was hospitalized and charged with drug possession. the band is scheduled to perform a benefit performance next month. the material girl jumping on the bandwagon for going gangum style. in addition to performing his head, they also performed "music." >> it is still catchy. i think it is impossible not to jump on the bandwagon. that is quite the endorsement. >> 4:57 and 39 degrees.

abigail for president. >> npr, good-naturedly offered her an apology.days left, abigail. >> all those people making the ads. >> the local npr visited her there in colorado. >> oh, good. >> i should point out, she's smiling again. there she is. >> my 5-year-old can't get enough of it. >> really? >> c-span 24/7. >> the quinnipiac poll. when we come back -- >> they should send a present, don't you think, willie? >> sure. >> lots of them. >> we should send a present. >> speaking of presents, the reverend al sharpton. >> also ezra klein. you're watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks. no, no, no, stop! humans -- one day, we're coming up with the theory of relativity, the next... stop, stop, stop! my car! not so much. but that's okay. you're covered with great ideas like optional better car replacement from liberty mutual insurance. total your car, and we give you the money to buy one a model year newer. learn about it at libertymutual.com. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility -- what's your policy? ♪ come on up for the rising >>> governor christie, th

abigail's mom is the obama campaign's worst nightmare.ormer democrat who brushes off the president's targeted message to women. >> the economy is more important. it's not the social, the woman's right to do what she wants with her boeshgsd we need to get jobs for people. >> reporter: and then, finally, the man of the hour. the question of this election really comes down to this. do the people of america want four more years like the last four years -- or do you want real change, finally? >> reporter: began by promising a better tomorrow tomorrow. while this deadlocked state dealing with the headaches of yesterday. >> let people vote! let people vote! >> reporter: a long confusion ballot led to eternal lines at the polls and to a lawsuit by florida democrats to force republican state officials to keep early voting open longer. after the morning rally, it was off to virginia. >> the next first lady of the united states. >> reporter: where ann romney joined the final push. >> are we going to be neighbors soon? >> reporter: the ex-urbs outsid

we have abigail. they have been in gymnastics about six weeks. >> the 2-year-old does it, too. >> they mastered the art of the somersault. >> in two weeks time. >> a lost art. >> they really are fearless. >> they're on their way. but can they do the kayla m maroney not impress thing? >> this one was uploaded by kimberly to our "right this minute. minute."come my channel feature. this might be everyone's favorite christmas video. this is little kyle. at the department store. daddy pushing him in the stroller. >> kyle, want to go see santa claus? kyle is crying, keep watching. >> it's just a little santa. >> no! >> let's break it down, you're 2 years old, trapped in a stroller. hearing about this sandra guy who breaks into your -- this santa guy who breaks into your house, either your food. >> finds him a little creepy. sorry, santa, i'm with you, kyle. >> talk it, point it, shoot it. introducing the bandit gun. >> it's a rubber band gun that's a shotgun. >> see the new way to snap it "right this minute

on the technical side, abigail doolittle and miller bookbar. peter, you're one of the smartest guys out there. i love your research. >> i think the bond market rally has run it's course. even if obama wins, i don't see much upside. if romney wins because of the optimism that any growth in the economy that would engender, it would be negative for bonds. for me, the trade is very asymmetrical with very little upside in bonds and a lot more downside if -- either way, depending on who wins. >> even if romney wins, you think there's not a lot of upside for stocks? >> well, for stocks i think we're going to get an emotional knee-jerk bounce november, december. i think 2013 is going to be a challenge for no matter who wins. but i think we're going to get a rally, 5%, 10%, if romney wins. on the flipside, if obama wins, a lot of people will be disappointed and they'll have to deal with the stark reality of taxes going higher in 2013 across the board in a very fragile economy. i see a lot of downside the next few months if obama wins. again, this is sep

purchased it five years ago and samed it sam after the first initials of her three children, samuel, abigail and mica. she contributed a considerable amount of money into renovating this restaurant and a strong tenant in the corridor. i go to sam's regularly and a big fan of the korean tacos and if you would like to check that out. it's close to our office. the dinear is welcoming to great broad section of the neighborhood and it's accessible and affordable and delicious and where many of the actors of the stage shows go well and stays opens late to accommodate those folks and rejuvenate the arts district? a. genie grew up where food was part of the living and hard work and spirit and overcoming obstacles and she actually makes would meals herself and definitely complement the chef when she is there. she is often busing tables on top of cooking so lee if you would like to say a few words on behalf of your partner genie. it's a pleasure to have you here today. >> thank you supervisor kim. we enjoy the recognition. genie isn't here so i can brag. i don't know anyone that works harder than she

my name is abigail [speaker not understood]. i'm here with the san francisco recreation and park department. our partnership position. and i am here to request retroactive authorization for the recreation and park department to accept and expend a grant not to exceed $2 80,000 from the san francisco parks alliance towards seven community projects funded with community opportunity fund dollars. in seven projects, these are seven different neighborhood groups who applied for and were awarded 2008 clean and safe -- clean and safe neighborhood parks bond funding from the community opportunity fund piece of that bond. and these groups have worked very hard to raise additional funding to either complete their projects or work towards completion. they have also dedicated time and fund resources to make these neighborhood projects happen. i'm happy to answer any specific questions that you might have. >> thank you. for the public's benefit, would you speak a little bit about what those groups are, which [speaker not understood] benefits

abigail evans, her mother posted that.nd that's what prompted the tears. >> hilarious. >> so npr put out an apology. >> as they should have. >> on behalf of npr we apologize to abigail and all the others who probably feel like her. we must confess the campaign's gone on too long for her, too. >> agreement on that question. >> yes. >> now let's get to this. a tough choice between one and two. big bird, believe it or not, came up just short, going back to that first presidential debate. governor romney broke some bad news to the big yellow pbs icon when the candidate spelled out his spending cuts. >> i'm going to stop the subsidy to pbs. i'm going to stop other things. i like pbs. i love big bird. >> big twitter account, of course, @firebigbird and lots of pictures, big bird sitting on the stoop saying will work for third and big bird in a depression-era line and big bird responded via the "sesame street" page saying my bed time is usually 7:45. i was tired yesterday and fell asleep at 7:00. did i miss anything last night? >

little abigail evans of ft. collins, colorado, right there.r listening to a political report on npr. >> the folks at npr issued a written apology, contending that the election season has gone on for them. >> hang in there. five days. we're tired, too. >>> ellen and sofia vergara share those ads for cover girl. so, maybe it's natural on halloween that ellen dressed as the "modern family" star, in that dress, with a padded back end, i'd say. >> it was a dead-on impersonation, down to the wardrobe malfunction from emmy nights. and the two cover girls went dancing away. look at that. >> i have no problem with that whatsoever. costume to get your hands around. >>> and here on abc, jimmy kimmel brought a little more late-night comic relief to some new yorkers. we needed it. >> the brooklyn native is back in his hometown to do his show this week. and it's about to let hurricane sandy bounce with laughs. >> i want you to be honest with me. how many of you are here for the electricity? some of the damage that i've been seeing on local news is unbelieva

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. >>> saben algo de kimberly abigail escobar, que se comuniquen con nosotros, porque estamos esperándola allá iban a dar lo demás ellos. >>> mira, me llamó y me dijo, mire, ya entregué la niña. >>> pero kimberly nunca llegó a su destino, en la última conversación con su padre, le dijo que acababa de cruzar a texas. >>> ellos me dijeron que la niña se había perdido, cuando migración la había de la carretera. >>> inmigración no encontró record de la niña, además, recorrió hospitales y morgues en la frontera de texas. >>> ¿qué cree usted, qué hay que seguir buscando? >>> nos tenemos que encontrar con gente positiva y toda persona que pueda aportar algo, que lo haga por favor. >>> los abuelos denunciaron a la mujer que se llevó a la niña. >>> es un calvario para nosotros esta situación, pero mejor que si la niña está viva, o puede mcomunicarse con nosotros, que lo haga, porque así nos quita el sufrimiento., >>> los padres de kimberly sabían los peligros que exponían a la niña al cruzar a estados unidos, pero decidieron hacerlo ,para que ella fuera una profesional. >>> en su departamento en l

we have abigail disney. we'll have a sudden fiscal cliff? >> i worry about the damage that mighting done in fixing it. you don't think the tax increases that could come at the end of the year and the spending cuts of less 100 build, you don't think those would in deuce a severe recession and everybody on wastreet? >> they are not that big of rate increases so far. welcome to the show and what would you do about it? >> they are proposing letting the bush tax cuts stand for everyone because the top 2%. if you raise them and closing the interest loop hole, fixing the estate tax you come out to $100 trillion in savings. >> serious question, you have a famous name and we welcome you onto the program. do you record that as rich? >> what i regard is irrelevant haven't, the fact of the matter is they represent the bottom of the 2% of easternrners in the country. the question is an interest heihe i interesting one. we have been cherry picking the stories. the fact is that 3% of businesses will be affected by these increases. could be a big three perc

. >> abigail is his cousin and it is not been easy. >> it has been really hard on our family it really has but we have faith. i hope that he comes out soon. >> he has been a role model for me he would teach you what is good, bad and i pretty much grew up with him and i grew up and live with them for about 10 years. >> in 1998 the family received an order of deportation. it was not until 2008, that it would catch up. >> he is a good person. he would help with my family with money and school. >> he graduated from independence high school and he was working at a metal shop. he wanted to join the marines and he hopes that he can still be met the attorney is going to keep fighting. however, there is no happy ending and 40 of the clock is ticking. >> the family is suffering every day i can hear it in their questions, and their tone. how much longer is it going to take and i do not have answers for them. san francisco, kron 4. >> the rainfall returning as we go towards tuesday. showers north of the golden gate. and there could be some more rain continuing. drier conditions and la the thanksgi

. >> reporter: but abigail didn't just cry for all of us, she gave the president a new name. >> i'm tired of bronco bamma. >> reporter: inspired a t-shirt in this mashup so a tip of the hat to abigail evans. >> it will be over soon, abby. >> reporter: and please, no recount. >> the election will be over soon, okay? >> reporter: jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >> good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. >> and i'm victor blackwell. it's 8:00 on the east coast. acout west. thanks store starting your day with us. >> we start this morning with politics and the countdown to election day. there are just three days left, and that means the candidates are going to be busy. this map shows the final stretch for the president. it means six swing states. mitt romney trying to hit eight states in his final push. that includes a stop in new hampshire this morning, and we'll take you there live in our next hour. we've got correspondents spread throughout the battleground states to bring you the latest on the election and the final push for both the candidates. >> now, one of the states where both candidates

. >>> up next our abigail higgins had... ...a tree that bore the most rare and magical fruit.ch provided for their every financial need. and then, in one blinding blink of an eye, their tree had given its last. but with their raymond james financial advisor, they had prepared for even the unthinkable. and they danced. see what a raymond james advisor can do for you. >> in florida monitor storm sandy facing poling changing. a woem raised for trying to vote twice. a man claiming he voted four times on facebook. the rice couldn't be tighter. how will requiring layerities impact the election? our political panel is in all across the country. ohio, new york, in washington. because you are in ohio, byron, i have to get your thoughts on ohio tonight. >> this came back from a rally the president obama held the university cincinnati campus. they got 50,000 people really enclues i can't say tick. i would have to say having gone to the mitt romney rally bigger one on friday night in the cincinnati area this one tonight it is hard to see any gap between the parties in terms of enthusiasm.

abigail higgins had... ...a tree that bore the most rare and magical fruit. which provided for their every financial need. and then, in one blinding blink of an eye, their tree had given its last. but with their raymond james financial advisor, they had prepared for even the unthinkable. and they danced. see what a raymond james advisor can do for you. >> 22 years i'm at my home, and i lost it. >> i don't have anything -- anywhere to go. i adopt have no clothes, all the clothes i have on, they gave to me at the evacuation center. >> we feel lucky we left monday. we feel so lucky. and my friends convinced me. we were actually going to stay, and now knowing how bad it was and how high the water was and there was a fire next door, it would have been crazy. we feel very lucky, actually. >> on a cold and wind night in staten island, there's an army of volunteers trying to get the generosity of millions of you al into the hands of the tens of thousands who have literally lost everything. speaking with congressman frank pallon in asbury park. you're saying the next

abigail higgins had... ...a tree that bore the most rare and magical fruit. which provided for their every financial need. and then, in one blinding blink of an eye, their tree had given its last. but with their raymond james financial advisor, they had prepared for even the unthinkable. and they danced. see what a raymond james advisor can do for you. this is hayden. he's five years that's elizabeth. and that's skyler... and his mom, nancy. they're just a few of the californians who took it on themselves to send you a message about what they need to restore years of cuts to their schools. prop thirty-eight. thirty-eight raises billions in new revenue - bypasses sacramento and sends every k through 12 dollar straight to our local schools... every school. for them. for all of us. vote yes on thirty-eight. >> 22 years i'm at my home, and i lost it. >> i don't have anything -- anywhere to go. i adopt have no clothes, all the clothes i have on, they gave to me at the evacuation center. >> we feel lucky we left monday. we feel so lucky. and my friends convinced me

. >> abigail evans hit a nerve. i feel you.bbey started to cry. >> oh, my god -- >> and so, her mom hit record. >> little kids say what everybody wants to say. actually being able to cry about it. >> or as "time" put it, we are all abigail evans. so maybe we couldn't all reel off the planet the way this colorado kid can. >> we're going in -- >> she wants to be an astronaut. since the radio is tuned to npr when abbi had her meltdown, they apologized. dear little girl, sorry we made you cry. but she seems to be a fan. this family doesn't even have a tv, so abbi hasn't suggested -- >> when a president doesn't tell the truth to all those campaign commercials. >> just think what mitt romney might do as president. other girls have gone viral for justin bieber. crying after the vikings lost to the packers. >> the packers won. >> the packers won? >> she gave the president a new name. >> i'm tired of bronc obama. >> inspired a t-shirt, so a tip of the hat to abigail evans. and please, no recaps. >> the election will be over soon, okay?

john adams and abigail moved in in 1800. >> back across to kathy. >> holly jean gifford, can you believeate new york? who was the youngest person to become president, was it james polk, theodore roosevelt, john f. kennedy or bill clinton? >> john f. kennedy. >> that's what i thought, too. >> she's wrong. the correct answer there is -- >> theodore roosevelt. i have all their ages. >> tell us. 1901, theodore roosevelt became president at the age of 42 years and 322 days, youngest president. after his, kennedy, 43 bill clinton, third youngest, 46, then ulysses s grant and barack obama, fifth youngest president, sworn in at 47 years and 169 days. >> wow. back across to kath. >> nice lady from upstate new york what is the name of the new nbc television series based on a family at the white house, like "life at the white house """commander in chief" "1600 penn" or "the situation room"? >> 1600 penn. >> good for you. >> that's not even on yet? >> it is not. comes out january 10th. bull pullman, president in "independence day," place comedic president and his wife was jenna elfman from "dharma &

abigail evans, 4 years old from colorado. i'm tired, i'm tired of obama and romney. >> that is why you're crying? oh. it will be over soon, abbey. okay? the election will be over soon, okay? >> okay. [ laughter ] >> kimberly: isn't that cute? >> greg: she should grow up. joking. she is a kid. now she knows how we feel on an airplane. >> dana: all right, eric. >> eric: joe biden, i love joe. listen. ladies and gentlemen, this is a guy running all the ads here in iowa saying he is going to get tough on china. >> the cleveland plain dealer, major newspapers in this state, said it's a masterpiece in misdirection. >> eric: if you didn't catch it, in ohio saying he was in iowa. and in florida saying he was in ohio. he gets a little confused. not sure why he thinks this would happen. >> -- [ inaudible ] >> eric: i love you, you mean it. but three reasonnous won't win in 2016. ryan, rubio, or walker. >> dana: and next tuesday. he won't be able to run. after they lose on tuesday. greg? >> greg: i use the phrase that i was planning to

abigail, that's her name, was riding along with her mom to buy groceries with npr playing on the radio is her answer for why the tears are flowing. >> because of barack obama and mitt romney. >> that's why you're crying? it will be over soon, abby. the election will be over soon, okay? >> okay. >> oh. >> well, anyway, npr caught wind of her breakdown of mitt romney and barack obama and issued a statement reassuring her she only had to tough it out a few more days. >>> another sign the final days of the election are on us, check out this snapshot of dueling lawn signs. the one on the left is a clear sign of support for the republican ticket. the one on the right reads husband's sign, not wife and son's. i love that. >>> up next, mitt romney says he'll work with democrats across the aisle if he's elected as president, but his record says something quite different. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics.  >>> here's what's happening. now back to "hardball." >>> i fought against long odds in a deep blue state, but i was a severely conservative republican governor. >> strange

now more than ever droid does. ry and abigail higgins had... ...a tree that bore the most rare and magical fruit. which provided for their every financial need. and then, in one blinding blink of an eye, their tree had given its last. but with their raymond james financial advisor, they had prepared for even the unthinkable. and they danced. see what a raymond james advisor can do for you. one of the criticisms leveled at governor mitt romney is he a just a ruthless cold calculating businessman and didn't have compassion for people. that story got exploded during the republican convention. you may remember this remarkable couple who came to the podium to tell a different side of mitt romney. >> the true measure of a man is revealed in his actions during times of trouble. the quiet hospital room of a dying boy with no cameras and no reporters. >> mike: joining me now from burlington, vermont, ted and patricia operkowski. your story was pow youerful. i'm not sure there was a dry eye in the house and this is a pretty big house and no dry eyes. ted, how did you first meet governor romney? what