they don't tend to want to give to afp very often.hey think, frankly, that we are too out there on the free market front. >> hockenberry: the koch brothers? >> david koch is the chairman of our afp foundation. we are glad to have his support. we don't disclose the level of contributions. but we are very proud to have their support. >> americans for prosperity. we're blessed with just such a leader in our chairman, david koch. >> hockenberry: with money from their oil and gas holdings, david koch and his brother charles, along with other powerful family foundations, have quietly become the venture capitalists of this free market ideology. >> ...american dream of free enterprise, capitalism is alive and well. >> the major funders of the climate countermovement are ideologically driven foundations that are very much concerned about conservative values and world views. >> hockenberry: sociologist and stanford fellow robert brulle is studying the funding patterns of these groups. in fact, he's noticed a new benefactor, an entity called don

the afp released a story that many media outlets then picked up, writing that, quote, it was the firsthat a politician or any government representative had referred to a total number of fatalities in drone strikes. well, it might have been the first time, except when we called senator graham's office, it turns out he was getting his numbers from a public source, he said, the bureau of investigative journalism. >>> well, california's state senator, lew kraya has introduced a bill that's going to make it illegal for someone to drive if your blood contains, people, marijuana. a medical team says thc, the active ingredient in marijuana could stay in your blood for days or even weeks. this raises a lot of questions about how is the law going to be enforced? blood tests are not very effective, because thc is not effectively tested there. urine tests can detect it for days. so would that mean that you have to pea pee in a cup on the sid the road? many questions ander with not able to get answer. >>> it has been 567 days since the u.s. lost its top credit rating. what are we doing to get it ba

nationals but the french news agency afp has identified them as embassy security guards.ble to make it inside a security checkpoint at the entrance. turkey, an important u.s. ally in the region sharing borders with iraq syria and iran. we will keep you updated as more details emerge. president obama could pick colorado lieutenant governor joe garcia to lead the labor department following labor secretary hilda solis. a source told reuters yesterday. solis announced her plans to resign earlier this month. dar see -- garcia is a president of the publiceblo campus. he would bring racial diversity to president obama's staff. obama getting some criticism for not having enough of that this term. >>> a new report shows mitt romney's presidential campaign quietly donated employed $90,000 to the red cross in late november. >> that's about one month after hurricane sandy hit the east coast. those filings came in last night and also showed some big payments to the companies belonging to romney's major aides, spencer wickes' got $5 million. back with more richard after the break. stay

. >> i am a journalist for the afp news agency. it is misguided to draw the distinction between al qaeda and other groups. would that be useful to try to attend back? -- attempt that? >> the bomb blasts underline what i think i emphasized, that it remains one of the issues on which the united states and india have worked together very closely. we have had a number of attacks that have been traced to inspiration of leadership outside the country. i think you will wait until reports are completed. counter-terrorism is attracting the attention of our government. we have developed i number of mechanisms both in terms of intelligence and the coordination for the central government and the state because policing is a state subjects. and the forensic of taking this, like every other country, we are on the front lines of terrorism. and we need to reinforce our efforts. we will certainly be open to working closely with u.s. partners. in terms of the kind of cooperation that we are talking about, not only about dealing with terrorism anwhen