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housing ices show signs of reversing a threyear slide, sales of both neand older homes are increasing, anthe stock mark continues to reach new highs for 2009-- a well and good. but we a a long way from a sustained recovery. what will it take? first and foremost, the financial ctor will have to continue to heal itself. we have seenmprovements in credit conditions, but bks continue to fa. sml businesses will be at the heart of a rebound, and they remain starved forredit. the housg market turnaround will have to be real, and no just an artifact ogovernment stimulus likthe $8,000 tax crit for first-time buyers. consers will have to spend enough-- not hand ov fist, but enough to build a undation for businesses to ramp utheir purchases on new equipnt, new technoloes, and new buildings. in short, the privatsector will have take the lead. but that doesn't mn that washington doesn't have mo work to do. it does-- hardork. it'sot hard to spend $900 billion in stimulus. but recoveryill not be sustained if thrtened by a toxic miof higher interest rates, currency instability,nd inflation, and that ishe th

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aot about john kennedy and bobby kenned ted kennedy fought for the -- fought for the disenfranchised anther and elderly. he has been pushing for universal health care since almost day one and the sene in 1962. he had the wind at his back pushingor voting rights,ivil rights. is unambiguous, a libal icon, american icon, international icon wh even went to south africa and snt tim with bish tutu in the hted days of apartheid and came back and announced the apartheid regime the. everything ted kennedy theread it the stp of caring about eople, and he is one of our greatolitical figures. tavis: as an historian, we have thse have been followed nversations about liralism, but it sms to me, the bance of his career, he never shied away from the "l" word,where others have. >> exactly right. bill clinton s trying to s he was a new democrat a people started playing aund with the word progressi. he was a proud liberal. he thought it was part of th tradition otheodore roovelt 's new nationalism and fdr'new deal and lynn johnson and a great society. he was a proud liral, and no the liberalbacking both bara

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over us tomorrow, once again it will be humid. .tode be anth irsun or thunderstorm. i think we're more likely to be seeing some of the weak weather front coming our way as we get into the middle part of the week. another 90-degree day tomorrow starting out into the low 70s. it will be warm and a bit on the humid side. once again tomorrow afternoon, not with the easterly winds we had saturday but rather southwesterly winds. hot, humid, temperatures could get as high as 92, 93 degrees. a risk of isolated thunderstorms. once again more likely for you folks out in the shenandoah valley, winchester, panhandle of west virginia perhaps. as we get into later in the week, there is our increasing chance of our own risk of some thunderstorms. thunderstorms and some rain showers we could use because it'sto real i been dry around he in washington. then as we get into the weekend, cause we're always ready for a weekend on a monday. right now, it looks pretty good. looks pretty good. >> okay. thank you, bob. >>> coming up -- the officer at the center of a controversial arrest. got

pollination is what drivesthe modern ecosystem, and is really what the basis is for the crops anthe food that we depend . anif you -- bees alone, honeybs alone, account for about $16 billion a ar in america in terms ofrop producti. so you could have -- this were permanen if these tings weresustained and permanent, then you cod have very catastrophic cosystem, agrilture and economic results. >> are there things we sould be doing, human i mean, to try to somehow help the population? >> the film talks aboutrban -- the development o urban beekeeping, and tt's a ni trend becae it takes advantage of all of the -- ironically, all of the pla diversity that you ve in ties. and it also teacheseople a littleore about the importance of bees. but is isn't going to do the trick. what we have to do is scientific attack t problem in these agriculture syems outside of cies. studies in genomics, studies in adaptabili of bees to the chges are key he. >> michael novacek, as like say, u are the b sneeze. thank you very much fojoining us. >> nice to be here aga. >>> we want to clos tonight with another story

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anthe good news-bad new conomy. tonight, "washington week." thousands of morners paid reects today to a man who lived the past d looked to the futre. >> this november, the torch wilbe passed againto a new generation ofamericans. >> ideas anideals are tamped on sores of laws and millions lives. gwen: ted kennedy's assing was not unexpect but it leaves a void. on domestiissues like heah ca. >> my ho is that this will maybe cause people to ke a eath, step back and start talking with eachother again inore civil tones about wha needs to be do. en: and on biprtisanship. >> he was ner small. and in the process of hi doing, he made everybody he worked with igger. gw: asmassachusett and the tionmourns, what omes next? in other news, atorney genera eric hoder goes toeto-toe withc.i.a. director leeon panetta or detainee interrogation >> treatening a prisoner wit electricrill isn't torture i'm not se what is. gwen: howfar will the inestigation go? and as fed chairman bn rnanke wins re-apointment, stocks gn but defici proctions have slowed. is thre a silve

i walked into pson, and he slammedhat door, i knew the magnitude of the decisions that i had made anthe poor judgment and what i allowed t happen to the animals. there is no y ofxplaining e hurt and the guilt that i felt. thatas the rean i cried so ny nights, and tt put it a into perspective. >> michael vicsunday night in an interview sunday nig on 60 mivents. i am pleasedo be joined by rren moon. in006 he became the first and to this poi thenly afric-american quarterback inducted t the nfl hall of fame. he covers the nfl with the seattle seahawks. how coul i mess that up. the n boois called "never gi up on your dream, my journey." thanks for havg me. >> whatid you make of what michael had say? how did he come across? >> i tught he came across very well. he came across showing remorse. he apologizedor a lotf the different ings he did. that is wha people wanted to see. and then jamesrown aed the tough questions that pple wanted to hear thenswers, and i think he gave good answers. talked about how tough it sor him too to prison. i canmagine how tough that was for tell your young kids some

>>asically the people from actvision got to get we are guitar hero ang d d aoing anth weyd ethro fntthof nirvana as a playablable charac. thavey h tewowo songs. courtney love approved it. >> of course. >> courtney love gave them photos and videos and styled the character you will see. it's not uncommon. metallica and aerosmith have it. >> i was a huge fan. i know he would not approve of it. it's courtney love exploiting his phapbl and fame. >> we get to see tom delay in his sweat pants. can't wait for that. can you. he's on dancing with the stars. >> he looks good there. >> lost weight. >> why he. >> there he is with the beautiful dancer from theho sw cheryl burke. he has lost weight hasn't he. >> he looks oddly sstla pic thee like air brushed. >> yes. weill see if he can kat cut a r. >> the pictures make me think not so much. >> megan fox, ila donav h'teim . >> congratulations to good mourn america for winning the daytime emmy. >> here are the stories to watch on abc news. investigators will dig in the back yard of an accused kidnapper's next door neighbor. they're looking for clues t

i mean, we're picking a president of the united ates anthe issue is nixon's makeup.re ha been so many extraneous issues like being asked, inew jack kennedy a ou know jack kennedy, the insults, ronald agan saying to jmy carter, there you go again, i thought there was la of dignity and it became kind o television shows. tavis: you know what's inic as we s and have this conversation and listen to you telle about what it's like to behere and produce that eventn 1960, as i sit and list to you tack about -- you talk about it,hat occurs to me whatame out of that debate by your o admission is great deal of conversation abo symbol ice hi and nixon not wearing keup and sweating profusely and how tan and handsome and matinee idolishnd tan h kennedy lked. and it w style over stance then and here were in 2008 and we're still getting the same kindf conversatio about the ct that obama was cooler, he looke better, looked more presidential. again, more conversion about style. is that ironic, do you s the same thing see? >> no, i agree with you 100%. tavis: i als spoke to don hewitabo

we got to keep it voluntar ( applause ) >> smith: anthe industry bill won.enthe industry has been successful inlocking or tying up subsequent forts to regulateheir waste. you sat in the myland legislature r 12 years. during that period, d you see the bichicken companies steadily resist relation on manureunoff? >> absolutely. big chickecompanies were a presence jim perdue, the son of frank perdue, was a constant psence, whethehe was sitting in my chairman's offe or holding a reception in the ening or whater, the chicken lobby was well represented. they hired the top gs in the lobbying community in annapos, d they made every effort to prevent usrom enting tough regutions on agriculture. >> smith: some people have sd to us that you'd clean up th whole situation mu faster if the integrators, the pltry processors, we responsible. yogot to clean it up, and you all arresponsible. >> well, we n only do what we can do. the farmer certain is... you know, is hiswn businessman out there on the farm, and i thi it works better if is a cooperative effort. >>mith: so perdue

we want to have people covered for their health care, and then, think need to put the impetus anthe incentives i place soe begin to develop the sort o heal care system that you have herd described and put the right incentes to doctors to not order too ch or not practice defensively and so that we get t efficiencies of alth care system to its best of o ability. >> woodruff: and whworries you the most abut what you are hearing in all of this debate that's uer way right now? >> wel t thing thatorries me is those twohings have been leftout. we haven't tked enough about how we're going torive to the health ce system that is efficient,nd we have not lked enough about how we' going to deal with this large portion of t health care bill that is result from behavi of patient-- in other words, inactivity, smoki and obesity. >> woodruf the president came to see the cleveland clinic a few weeks ago. >> yes, he d. >> woouff: are you still talking toolks in the administration about wat they'redoing, what they're focusing on? >> haven'thad a lot of discussion. whave had some follow-u discussions with th and w

the kurds anthe current minority leader paid tribute. this morning, obama paid tribute. >> the seriousness of purpose was continually matched by humility, want, and good cheer. he would passionately battle others and do so perilously on the senate floor for causes that he held dear. -- do so without peer on the senate floor. shepard: flax or ordered at half staff. he moved to the white house with jfk. he was presiding over the senate when he got the news from a wire service. he had to go to the family home to break the news to his father. the next year, his plane crashed on the way to the senate convention. senator kennedy somehow survived. in the years that followed, he lost another brother and he repeatedly found himself a razor's edge from tragedies. one of the most notorious, july 18th, 1969 in chappaquiddick. he had been attending a party on the island off of martha's vineyard when he got into a car accident in which a woman died. senator kennedy did not report that accident four hours and questions about that night on did his caree

anthe internet now has become te tail that is wagging the dog of all endeavors. >> you did say this, the happy surprise about the internet is the unpredictable domestic political implications. >> a stopped clock is right twice a day. the internet, it is interesting when you look back during the second half of the clinton years. the internet became a mass communication media used by the large part by the public with the clinton scandals. that is how things like the drug report -- drudge report entered people's lives. then we did not understand it completely in terms of the political implications. >> he really had a professional medium for breaking news the internet is. this repackages prince and television media. -- this repackages print and television media penda. s nbc may have as little bearing on the cyber future as howdy doody did on mtv. >> i was talking about msnbc as a web site. there i was sort of right. because of that was exactly true then. it was parallel television pensi. this unchanged at a bigger war speed because of the way electronics work today as opposed to tv in th

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i think either way it will bring high surf anthe possibility of gusty winds to the beaches and perhapsnds of rain as well during the day on saturday. we have to keep a close eye on danny over the next couple of days. all right. 75degrees, we are on the mild side. a little cooler off to the north and west. we cooled off in baltimore last hour. 69 out at dulles. 66 right now in frederick. it will be a decent day around here. we'll get a mix of sun and clouds and the possibility of a couple of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, compliments of this very weak cold front. see the cloud cover across central sections of pennsylvania. yeah, it is a weak cold front t will be sag down into the washington area during the course of the day. we can't rule out the possibility of a couple of scattered showers and thunderstorms. i think you will notice t humidity out there today. partly cloudy skies. scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms and again, more humid than yesterday. high temperature about 89 degrees. and the next couple of days as we get into the weekend here, wave got some changes a

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anth deistrict at 69 as well. so here's your forecast.a lot of sunshine this morning, then patchy, fair weather clouds this afternoon. pretty much the same story through the weekend and into the early part of next week with very slim shower chances. high temperatures, though, upper 80's today, back into the lower 90's over the next couple of days, especially by sunday and even lingering into monday. we'll have more with brian coming up in 10. now back to jim russ. any problems on the roadways? >> we're looking at aid map to show you northbound 95, frederickserrgisth, e was a crash a bit earlier.th that was off the road to the right. everybody was slowing down to take a look at it though. further upstream near the interchange at springfield in pretty good shape. we got no accidents to report along that stretch. and we're going into southeast d.c. and show you there's a crash at ninth and m. traffic was getti b along m street in that stretch. and now back to alison and julie. >> so man you're tired of driving out there and you want to fly.

so looking forward, knowing whay anth mis's legacy was andha m w he wanted to see accomplished, i meanishis a setback for the fight? >> it's a tremendous t setback. you know, there is a sense in which it could be a motivating factor, you know, a ted kennedy memorial bil on health care. but it is such a monumental loss because ted kaefs the one of those unique figures in the united states senate that could really strike the deal that seemed unstrikable. he was somebody who could bring along the left. he was the hero to the left. but he had that ability, unlike many of his colleagues, he had the ability to reach over and to bring along a republican -- look, health care, if it's going to pass it's going to require some significant compromises. you're already seeing a rebellion, especially in the house but also in the senate to some of the compromises that are being talked about, that would probably be necessary to get the votes needed to pass. well, if ted kennedy is there and he's encorsing it, they're not going to oppose something that has the ted kennedy stamp of approval. >> jonathan ka

president d had two terms ind the presidency.re tell meow you feel about this place andbout being a senar antheegacy that you are building. >> well, it's...irst of all, it's enormou honor. it's the greatt public honor you could posbly have. and i reaze that an appreciate the kind of tru that the people of massacsetts ave given toe to be able to represe them in the senate. and we've tried to.i've always perceiv my role a to try to get se thingsone. 's been frustrating in the o sense, someone that'sassionate aboutational health insurance and i' been fightng for that over 0 years and still we sees these every single dayhe human tragedies of human families that have noteen ablema to do to it. but we've madeome progress over it. and i alws feel that as lo as i can keep makingome progress and the peop will keeppr me it's wonderf to serve. >> rose: and you'll run for reelection? i expect so.on >> rose: (lghs) will >> letyou let me mak an aouncement on your show? arno does it. >> ros why not you? there you go. i thi it's an apropriate choice forou. politi is about coalitions, it's about als about judgm

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