mike taibbi, nbc news, acton, california. >>> and one sports note tonight.s been a particularly black monday for nfl coaches following the end of the regular season yesterday. seven teams fired their head coaches. the philadelphia eagles, chicago bears, san diego chargers, arizona cardinals, cleveland browns, buffalo bills and kansas city chiefs all missed making the playoffs, and today their coaches paid the price. >>> when we come back, we're live from times square with preparations for the big party. and a look at some spots where they've already rung in 2013. when the doctor told me that i could smoke for the first week... i'm like...yeah, ok... little did i know that one week later i wasn't smoking. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice any of these stop taking chantix and call your doctor right away.

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amid the acton in the streets, so in the anti-morsi faction urged like-minded egyptians to skip this weekend's voting and a group of judges voted overwhelmingly not to oversee saturday's referendum but others opposed the boycott and argued that voting no would be more meaningful. >> do not ruin your vote. not going to vote is a negative act and will be of no use to anything. go down and vote. say no so the revolution can unite us, one hand with the civil state and freedom. >> suarez: meanwhile egypt's miliry chief called for nonpolitical national unity talks tomorrow. over the weekend, morsi vested the army with new powers to enforce security and safeguard state institutions. also today funding those institutions was at issue. a nearly $5 billion international monetary fund loan was delayed at egypt's request until the political crisis abates. i'm joined by the middle east and north africa correspondent for the financial times. welcome to the program. just a w days aft predent morsi asked the army to restore peace to the streets of egypt, the head of the military has called for natio

the fire broke out in the 100 block of acton's street just before 1:00 this morning. fire under control by to 3:00 p.m.. >> the deadline for the so- called fiscal cliff is now less than 24 hours away. the senate will reconvene today for last-minute negotiations to find a solution. lawmakers ended the day yesterday is still divided over how to avoid it. they stated that automatic tax hikes and spending cuts will kick in tomorrow if no agreement is reached. >> secretary of state hillary clinton has been hospitalized with a blood clot. doctors say that this is a medical problem related to a concussion that she recently suffered. doctors found o'clock yesterday during a follow-up medical visit. the location of the blood clot remains unknown at this time. >> san francisco will no longer have free parking on sundays. starting january 6th, the city's nearly 30,000 m will start accepting cash and credit seven days a week. on sundays at meters will be enforced from noon to 6:00 p.m. statewide. they will be charging between 25¢ to $5.70 5¢ an hour depending on where they are lo

now professors at the university of acton, major universities increased. today their salaries as we speak are 40 percent less than what they were in may of 2010. try to imagine yourself in a job that you've kept in which the money you get every week is 40% less. police, fire, school teachers, social workers, you name it. .. governments in france and germany have been very frightened since they too are facing an economic crisis and they too are trying to solve it by making demands of their people to pay for something we come in to. they have chosen to use a very dangerous strategy particularly warm germany and the strategy goes like this. we the government are your friends, you the german working-class, because we are not going to allow you to be made to pay for those lazy southern european people in greece, spain, italy, all those places where they have vacations. we won't. then they play a kind of nationalist almost quasi racist card, trying to be the friend of their own workers because the german workers are worried about the austerity, that is what it i

acton several questions here's my interview with him at 7:00 a.m.g. >> it probably was a female but i do not have any other informations. >> there was screaming in the background. i do not know if the caller was screaming. >> were you able to locate the person did this? >> i do not have that impression. >> would move there anything found the suspects body? >> i cannot ask that question. bein >> i do not have that information. >> i do not know. >> of the name of the suspect has not been released but a plateau in a news conference at 9:30 a.m. this morning. hopefully by then they will have an update on this particular situation. he could not even tell me whether or not the suspect had a gun next to the body or the gender of the suspect. >> in about 25 minutes and now we will get more permission on what happened. >> they will continue to be here is for the investigators the most of the day. >> know this morning senate majority leader harry reid spoke about an hour ago and said the country appears to be headed over the so-called fiscal cliff because of

at the end of the david acton & social security age for everybody was truly disabled and let the market take care of its. people in stress occupations for many years now have been leaving those stress occupations well old age of 65 to go into some other line of work. a good example is people that install floors. it's tough in your knees. you see very few people doing that passed the age of 40. they find other work in the construction sector. baseball players have saw money, they don't have to work when they are done. host: let's hear from paul, a republican, in indiana. caller: how are you? there's a competing network of button tot has a access "rise above." if i had a button, it would say stop wasteful spending. how much money we would save if we stop wasteful spending. guest: we could also find our sunny and obscure and ridiculous government spending programs. congressmen are quite apt at getting projects plug into legislation. more fundamentally, the real problem is we are simply spending more than we can afford. unless we are willing to accept extraordinarily higher taxes -- we're t

in combination with health cost savings brought about, according to the cbo, by the affordable care acton davison reduction brought about by the affordable care act that the reforms he has proposed would significantly expand the sustainability of these programs. down the road, more work could be done. there is nothing that solves the challenge faced by social security, medicare, medicaid in perpetuity. the president believes we need to take significant action to rein in our deficits, bring down our deficit as a percentage of the economy to a level that is sustainable and would give a boost to our economy through other measures that help invest in jobs to put us in an even better position as we move along to continue to address these challenges. again, the only member of this debate who has put forward specific spending cuts of any kind, specific spending cuts garner from our health care entitlements. i think people are beginning to notice this. i noticed it in the press this morning that our counterparts here have yet to put or mentioned a single cut. the speaker says spending is the prob

i mention this because the senate this morning adopted in acton and 92-4, i think.hich is a great statement. okay. back to your -- thank you. and, you know, i said to one of my colleagues, there are days -- he would be shocked by this, i'm sure. recent times, have left the senate wondering whether i really have done anything that would matter during the day. today having voted as part of a large majority, i think we have done something significant. so, yes, this is history. communism and the soviet union was remarkable. yet somehow the respite from conflict. there are lessons to be learned. ultimately both of these work ideological conflicts at their heart. sometimes people miss that. i think in the conflict we are in with islamist extremism and terrorism, but it is a theology, but is an ideology, a set of ideals. the other hopeful thing to say is that ultimately what generally happens to history, communism collapses on the weight of its own repression and evil and extremism. and i'm confident that the same will be true of islamist extreme and terrorism, but the oth