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. >> reporter: sergeant louis loft from akron, ohio, is often the point man on patrol.e volunteers for the highly risky job. because he's up front, if there's an ied in the ground, he'll most likely see it first. or step on it. >> i really don't think about it. you know, it's just our job. you know, get -- you know, get done what needs to get done. i try not to think about, you know, what's going to happen, you know, if i step on an ied or something. or landmine or whatever. you know, just don't really think about it. >> reporter: loftus is a two-time combat veteran with a previous tour in afghanistan. he's only 23. and the young man is in love with a girl back home named dierdre. back home loftus looks at the photographs waiting for the day they'll get marry. there are many months to go before loftus is home and many risks. one of his friends was just killed by an ied. the stress and pent up emotion come pouring out. >> right now, i'm kind of numb to it. to be honest, i just don't really feel much. i pray for his family. i pray for his soul that, you know -- yeah. i tr
. >> reporter: sergeant louis loft from akron, ohio, is often the point man on patrol.e volunteers for the highly risky job. because he's up front, if there's an ied in the ground, he'll most likely see it first. or step on it. >> i really don't think about it. you know, it's just our job. you know, get -- you know, get done what needs to get done. i try not to think about, you know, what's going to happen, you know, if i step on an ied or something. or landmine or whatever. you...
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twin sister of akron ohio. she asked what would tip o'neill think of the tea party?o a point, he'd enjoy them. he called the crowd three stooges for awhile. then talking about patriotism, and questioning the patriotism of the democrats, he got hot about that. and the funny part was over. and this comes from donna of oklahoma city. quote, chris simple yet complicated question. how do the republicans keep getting away with this nonsense? over the top really. it comes down to the numbers. in 232 of the 418 or 435 congressional districts, a big majority of them people voted against obama last time. and the members of congress from those districts are very comfortable voting against obama care and the whole works. they're comfortable at home. the problem is they're not thinking nationally. and that is definitely boehner's job. he's got to do it if they don't. the next question from john of louisville, kentucky. chris, why did jimmy carter lose the election in 1980? i think it was iran. i think it was the hostages. i think iran has played a huge part in politics ever since
twin sister of akron ohio. she asked what would tip o'neill think of the tea party?o a point, he'd enjoy them. he called the crowd three stooges for awhile. then talking about patriotism, and questioning the patriotism of the democrats, he got hot about that. and the funny part was over. and this comes from donna of oklahoma city. quote, chris simple yet complicated question. how do the republicans keep getting away with this nonsense? over the top really. it comes down to the numbers. in 232...
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akron, ohio. goodyear.n the s&p 500 this quarter. >> let's bring in brent willsy on this project. president of the willsy asset management. you are actually not a fan of goodyear tire. in fact, you say this company could go flat at any time. why? >> exactly correct. i look at this company. i remember when i was little. goodyear tire was a big company. everybody had it on their tires. white letters. mustangs had them. i don't have goodyear tire. nobody i know has goodyear tires on their car. i don't know who's buying these tires. the stock is close to a 52-week high of 23. if you look at the earnings it's attractive. 8.5 times -- is pretty good. look a little deeper. see intangible assets of $782 million. that's more than the entire equity of the company. again, the depth of this company, it scares me. the debt is 6.5 billion. that's an increase of $900 million from a year ago. negative cash flow. $462 million negative cash flow. i'm sorry, brian. you might like this company. >> you're not buying what we're
akron, ohio. goodyear.n the s&p 500 this quarter. >> let's bring in brent willsy on this project. president of the willsy asset management. you are actually not a fan of goodyear tire. in fact, you say this company could go flat at any time. why? >> exactly correct. i look at this company. i remember when i was little. goodyear tire was a big company. everybody had it on their tires. white letters. mustangs had them. i don't have goodyear tire. nobody i know has goodyear tires...
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it's based in akron, ohio. it's coordinated by martha.r the volunteers. they really find this a true gift to them. >> they love it. their thoughts are the same as mine. by doing this, even if it's one dog, it is one dog that is given a new life. they didn't have a chance before. it would have been dead two days ago if they weren't on this transport today. >> these volunteer drivers not only donate their time, but incur costly gas bills and rack up miles on their car. now crystal and justin hand off elmo and cole to the next volunteer, doug walker, who takes the run from here. >> the minute you get them in the car, they know it. somehow they know it. >> 12 1/2-year-old sofia is added to his group. >> she feels it. she knows. >> reporter: this german short haired pointer joins the journey in raleigh. they get handed off from volunteer to volunteer. >> o moment on the grass and there they go. >> reporter: in maryland they go their separate ways. they are safely transported to a home. little cole logs the most miles from north carolina all th
it's based in akron, ohio. it's coordinated by martha.r the volunteers. they really find this a true gift to them. >> they love it. their thoughts are the same as mine. by doing this, even if it's one dog, it is one dog that is given a new life. they didn't have a chance before. it would have been dead two days ago if they weren't on this transport today. >> these volunteer drivers not only donate their time, but incur costly gas bills and rack up miles on their car. now crystal and...
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just in from akron, ohio. good morning.aller: i have two questions to ask the citizens of this country. tell me how you support the affordable care act passed by your government. you accept the fact that they have exempted themselves from an? tell me how you support an organization, your federal government, that allows the irs to turn its apparatus on its citizens, suspends the person responsible for it with pay, and then allows her to retire with pay. nothing would be better for this country than to shut that organization down and build it back from the ground up. it is time, america. excepting the crappy products that come out of washington dc and ask for something better. we could do so much better if you just stop accepting the nonsense that they deliver to us. justin, thank you for the call. james agreeing with you and sending this tweet. if you are just tuning in, the house wrapping up his mess early this morning after voting largely along partisan votes -- partyline votes, although some democrats did sign with republ
just in from akron, ohio. good morning.aller: i have two questions to ask the citizens of this country. tell me how you support the affordable care act passed by your government. you accept the fact that they have exempted themselves from an? tell me how you support an organization, your federal government, that allows the irs to turn its apparatus on its citizens, suspends the person responsible for it with pay, and then allows her to retire with pay. nothing would be better for this country...
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in akron, ohio, u.a.w. workers provide high quality work allowing them to be competitive with workers in mexico preventing operations from being outsourced and helping to attract new investment in ohio. in toledo in youngstown and cleveland and beyond, union auto workers helped bring back the auto industry. they're building the cars of the fiech that people want to drive. i met with business owners across ohio over this august and month before month before month before that in my seven years in the senate. ohio workers who want to pay their workers a fair wage and have joined in efforts to raise the minimum wage. they knee increasing the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour will increase gross domestic product by nearly $33 billion over the three years as workers spend their raises. this activity would generate 140,000 new jobs over the course of three years. the american people -- it's no surprise that the american public is anxious about our place in increasingly multipolar, complicated dynamic economy. people k
in akron, ohio, u.a.w. workers provide high quality work allowing them to be competitive with workers in mexico preventing operations from being outsourced and helping to attract new investment in ohio. in toledo in youngstown and cleveland and beyond, union auto workers helped bring back the auto industry. they're building the cars of the fiech that people want to drive. i met with business owners across ohio over this august and month before month before month before that in my seven years in...
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blue collar, my father was a rubber worker in akron, ohio. but at 14 years old, we couldn't figure out what you folks down here were fussing about. because none of us had had that life experience. and, fortunately for me, i've had a number of life experience including playing football and doing other things to cross paths with a number of people who did not grow up in my neighborhood, did not have the same experiences that i had. and by sharing those, i learned and grew and in many ways there's a reason that i'm here today and i thank all of those people along the way. i am going to try to make less sports analogies than kevin johnson just did. but i will tell you one. if you're a quarterback and you look over across the line and there's a mean looking guy for somebody dressed in an orange jersey, you don't really care the color of the skin or where he goes to church. that left tackle better block that guy and we learned to accept people. and i think sports, the military, a number of things that people do are really the ones in many of our li
blue collar, my father was a rubber worker in akron, ohio. but at 14 years old, we couldn't figure out what you folks down here were fussing about. because none of us had had that life experience. and, fortunately for me, i've had a number of life experience including playing football and doing other things to cross paths with a number of people who did not grow up in my neighborhood, did not have the same experiences that i had. and by sharing those, i learned and grew and in many ways there's...
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my father was a rubber worker in akron ohio but at 14-years-old i must say and i'm going to say the waymy grandmother would have said we can't figure out what you folks down here were fussing about because none of us had that life experience. unfortunately, for me, i had a number of experiences including playing football and doing other things to cross paths with a number of people who didn't grow up in my neighborhood, didn't have the same experiences that i had. and by sharing those, i learned and i grew in many ways it is the reason that i mean here today. and i think all of those people along the way. i am going to try to make less sports analogies than kevin johnson just did. but i will tell you one. if you are a quarterback and you look across the line and there is a tough looking guy playing for somebody dressed in an orange jersey, you don't really care of the color of the skin or where he goes to church. they better block that guy e. and we learn to accept people and by exports, the military, a number of things people do are really the ones and many of our lives that have taugh
my father was a rubber worker in akron ohio but at 14-years-old i must say and i'm going to say the waymy grandmother would have said we can't figure out what you folks down here were fussing about because none of us had that life experience. unfortunately, for me, i had a number of experiences including playing football and doing other things to cross paths with a number of people who didn't grow up in my neighborhood, didn't have the same experiences that i had. and by sharing those, i...
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. >>> an ohio judge ruled against a hospital that was trying to force a 10-year-old amish girl to undergo chemotherapy. akr akron'sssar hers herschberger is going to die unless she gets treatment. >>> check this out a man takes out a gun and asks for all the money, 54-year-old john lewis pulled out his gun and quickly got the upper hand on the robber and the guy fled. the gunman did not know who he was dealing with because look, lewis is an iraq war vet, he's a former undercover detective and is he a prison guard. my friend, you picked the wrong guy to stick up. those are your headlines at this hour. kate, over to you. >> michaela, thank you so much. >>> let's talk more about president obama in russia for the g-20 summit. joining me to break it down and what could be accomplished in the meetings, fareed zakaria, thanks so much, the president and vladimir putin are going to be face to face at least having a handshake in about an hour. the question i think everyone wonders even if face to face or maybe even a conversation on the margins, do you think the president can win over russia, can win support of vladimir put
. >>> an ohio judge ruled against a hospital that was trying to force a 10-year-old amish girl to undergo chemotherapy. akr akron'sssar hers herschberger is going to die unless she gets treatment. >>> check this out a man takes out a gun and asks for all the money, 54-year-old john lewis pulled out his gun and quickly got the upper hand on the robber and the guy fled. the gunman did not know who he was dealing with because look, lewis is an iraq war vet, he's a former...