as america's number one anime kenzie's director of come home america share his views on the u.s. elections with our team when romney i think is a great example of what's wrong with america that he's obviously he's highly his taxes for the american people as was know the truth about his violence is he sending money or sure he created he became wealthy by destroying u.s. businesses and create jobs overseas and he's exactly what's wrong with this country on the economic side it's a he's a one percenter and he's the one percenter deep in his heart so he's really what's wrong with president obama the same time you know he's supported by wall street he supported by the health insurance industry he puts in place policies that support the corporate agenda so neither of these candidates really represent the people there resent the big business moneyed interests and not the people's interests we have the only two electoral system the country faces very severe problems with the economy with money being funneled to the top the four hundred wealthiest americans have the same wealth as the bot

as a cause of america's downfall?ell, we are here precisely to either dispel this fear or to confirm it. woman: welcome to "the temple of confessions," an interactive performance installation designed to help you better understand your cultural fears and desires in a post-nafta america. we are fully aware that you are currently experiencing... gómez-peña: in early '94, roberto sifuentes and i premiered in arizona our most ambitious collaborative art project to date, a performance installation titled "the temple of confessions." we combined the format of the pseudo-ethnographic diorama with that of the dramatic religious dioramas displayed in mexican catholic churches, and decided to exhibit ourselves inside plexiglas boxes as both cultural specimens and holy creatures. i am a border citizen. i was raised in two countries. my family is literally divided by the borderline. half of my family lives in mexico, and the other half is spread throughout the u.s. and canada. and my work is informed by these two traditions. i dr

just as america little time to kick back for a while. >> america but better, the as a video that would viral. >> it is canada, the country you pretend to be when you're traveling. >> is not a bad idea, of the canadian people running for president. dodge and don't go yet. i just save the man. you're welcome, america. you are welcome, france as well. >> who better to lead america that the country already leading america in so many ways? that is just what our hippies have accomplished. >> we like to tackle the big issues. or like to point to hypocrisies. we have a list of campaign promises. >> will provide health care taught hockey players first. free dental. >> sweetly. we will legalize it, tax is, and by american maps from china. >> the national program, a special thanks. >> most of the followers are based in the states. some are sick of the political situation, and some of them appreciate there is a group there to laugh. >> people don't trust the media or politics anymore. the satire is basically speaking humor to power. we're going right through the end. i think the american people wi

america. chris: this weekend, by the way, the attacks about that movie are hitting every western embassy. it's -- everybody is getting struck. >> british embassies and german embassies as well have been struck by that. and i think to kind of assume that, right, well, here is the situation where america needs to insert itself forcefully in order to increase the prospects for american national security interests is not always the wisest course. and i think that's certainly the case with what's happening in post-arab spring. chris: i love the way he talked about it. in all the revolutions we grew up studying whether the french revolution or the russian revolution there are only stages where one tries to outdo the next and get more severe and radical. it seems like -- >> this would be the great fear. there's a wonderful book called "anatomy of revolution" by crane britton that you are viewers can find in the library that revolutions get kidnapped. that radical fringes take them over. and then you have a period of greater violence, terror in the streets. and we just have to hope that that historical pattern isn't followed here. but everybody needs to know that it's possible

as america honors 9/11, armed lo hooligan hooligans tear down the american flag as president obama is accused of snub ibing netanyahu from israel as the crisis deepens. >>> we welcome former white house chief of staff, andy card. we begin tonight with the biggest ripoff perpetrated on the american people. the chicago teacher's union strike over outrageous demands by the union. today, they and their leftist students pickketed. thousands of students left on the streets and parents leaving work to care for them. will democratic may wror rahm emanuel, rambo he's sometimes called, is he going to fold, give teachers their election year rewards or what? we'll talk to dan prop on the dan prop show, wls in washington and steve, senior follow at the manhattan institute, author of "shakedown." and parent advocate and executive director of class size matters. dana, i want to go to you. i don't think we've ever met before. i want to get your take. i'm not objective at all. i think it's a complete ripoff and the numbers go to teachers, pensions, health care, don't go to the students, not helping th

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. >> reporter: for 444 days, as america obsessed over the 52 hostages held in iran, few knew about theix embassy workers who escaped and fled to the home of the canadian ambassador. while they hid, for weeks, from the deadly wrath of the revolutionary guards, a cia agent named tony mendez hatched an insane rescue plan. he would fly them out of tehran, posing as a film crew, scouting locations for a "star wars" rip-off called "argo." >> you need a script. you need a producer. >> reporter: before he could convince the americans to play along, he needed hollywood to help sell the lie. >> teach somebody to be a director in a day? >> you can teach a rhesus monkey to be a director in a day. >> reporter: funny to think there are genuine laughs in a story like this. but one comes from the idea that spies and hollywood producers are hustlers of dafrnt striiffe stripe, right? >> it really is true. to have to make up all these yarns in order to get done what they want to get done. security of our country depended on hendless, you know, stories. and, so, it never would have worked if it weren't a

the republican national convention this week his comments could be worse and for other nations as america's presidential election approaches romney has a history of flip flopping on issues that are so it's hard to tell what his message will become nov then he's going to trickle down explain. mitt romney is now officially barack obama's opponent for the white house and he's talking tough throwing rocks well verbal rocks not only the president but also nations at the republican convention where he accepted his nomination mr romney did not fail to once again highlight his any masorti towards russia he criticized the president for not being hard enough in his view on russia when it comes to missile defense mitt romney says under his administration quote mr putin will see less flexibility and more backbone end of quote and of course that adds up to his earlier statements that russia is america's number one geopolitical enemy and that they need to reset the reset that's actually what he says on his website as part of mitt romney's foreign policy agenda so yes a lot of tough talk i heard experts s

defenders the wiki leaks cause pointing out that no one was hurt as a result of publications on the website something that can't be said about america's actions in iraq and afghanistan which should exposed as such also lashed out at these riots are well mean surveillance policies and what he called a global spy network implemented it via google they stay wiki leaks believes is leading to transnational totalitarianism with the public and the west increasingly influenced by press manipulation and speaking about his own future are sorry she has been holed up in the ecuadorian embassy in london for over two months now so it might take from six months to up to a year for him to become a free man and paul will tell the u.k. the independence party told r.t. there are signs she might be right to counsel sweden eventually dropping the case against him i don't see. a very quick resolution to this unfortunately for our coffers the. police weren't under enough pressure with all the other policing they're having to do it would be a lympics of everything else at the moment. but i don't see a resolution that you know william hague will stop threaten

with much of a choice and next hour author andrew levin shares what he sees as the flaws in america's electro system but here's a preview. at the level of underlying political vision or underlying political orientation there isn't that much difference romney would probably be perfectly happy doing what obama does we have a media which is so there all the control and. all the institutions that manufacture opinion are so pervasive and our electoral system has become basically like an advertising it's become a sales promotions their brand and there are people trying to sell different products one of two products. it's. a pressure that not all it's not so much of the pressure the tard to resist it's a pressure that most people or most people aren't even aware that there is an alternative. let's now take a look at some other stories from around the world this hour at least a dozen people are dead after a double suicide bombing near a military base in central afghanistan more than seventy others were injured they turn about it sent out two bombers one driving a truck packed with explosives

our top story tonight as america races towards the fiscal cliff, the do nothing congress returns to doing nothing? maybe not. we'll talk. meanwhile, president obama in an interview with cnbc says he would be willing to compromise on a budget deal, willing to give 2 $1/2 of spending cuts for every dollar in tax revenue. so is this a presidential compromise to avoid the cliff or just election year politicking? >>> also tonight, team romney sends out a booster e-mail to supporters. the first line, don't get too worked up about the latest polling. question, is obama winning the battle of the convention bounce? we'll look at how both team romney and team obama's fight to the finish will be played out in seven battleground states where the spread is in the margin of error territory. >>> also this evening, another worrisome sign for the economy, consumer credit shrank by more than $3 billion in july, americans are spending less, markets are basically sideways today and thousands of teachers strike in chicago putting hundreds of thousands of kids on the street. these teacher's salary, health care

. >> and extremely emotional ceremony at ground zero this mornings as america remembers the tragedy of september 11th. >> and a tribute to the firefighters that lost their lives. ceremonies are being held across the country today. it is tuesday, september 11th. you are watching nbc bay area news. >>> good morning. thanks for being with us. i'm marla tellez. >> i'm jon kelley. today marks 11 years to the day terrorists attacked america killing nearly 3,000 people. pausing to remember the lives lost and celebrating our country's spirit. [ bell tolls ] >> in washington, president obama and the first lady observed a moment of silence at 5:46 a.m., the exact minute the first plane crashed into the world trade center back in 2001. at ground zero, victims' names were read by their families as people gathered around the pools where the two towers once stood. this year, compared to previous years, the focus on healing, leading to smaller memorials. nbc's danielle lee joins from us the new world trade center. she has what is making the ceremony different and unique. >> reporter: good afternoon,

i think we as america need to set aside the federal correctness and really be able to discuss the real threats, exit central threats to our way of life. and with that, mr. chairman, i yield back. >> the gentleman from illinois, mr. davis, is recognized. >> thank you very much mr. chip in. i certainly want to thank the witnesses for their participation, and especially for their insights in their answers. i was thinking back, unicom we can always know what happened. because we have the information. it's obviously far more difficult to determine why it happened. or the causes that made generated or caused it to take place. mr. winter, let me ask if i could, you indicated that policies are that investigators and agents have 90 days to work on leads. and that sometimes individuals have more call for activity been time, or there's not enough personnel. there's so many leads, trying to follow up on all of them. are their thresholds that will jump out at you? i mean, if you are reviewing tips and information and allegations that a person can just kind of see that this appears to be over the li

his convention speech he attacked his rival mitt romney for describing russia and not al-qaeda as america's number one enemy kevin zeese the director of come home america a shared his views on the us elections with us here at odds say. mitt romney i think is a great example of what's wrong with american politics he's obviously a blue kratz is hiding his taxes for the american people is wants know the truth about his finances be sending money offshore he created he became wealthy by destroying us businesses and create losing our jobs overseas and he's exactly what's wrong with this country on the economic side it's a he's a one percenter and he the one percenter deep in his heart so easily what's wrong with president obama the same time you know he supports my wants you supported by the health insurance industry puts in place policies that support the corporate agenda so neither of these candidates really represent the people they resent the big business moneyed interests and not the people we have a phony two party electoral system the country faces very severe problems with the economy wit

comparedith ny parts of the wor such as america, europe or japan, comparedith ny parts du nenji earnsttle-- the equivalent of just 80 u.s. dollars a month. however, by chinese standards, he and his fellow workers earn a healthy wage. the changes the new industry brings to china are dramatic. by the mid-1990s, more than half a million factories were at work in guangdong province. onop brown: it is an emerging, uh, ge growtcountry, uh, ve eiting. there's building going on everywhere. the whole province, the whole country, basically, is under construction. narrator: towering hotels and commercial buildings show china's ambition to play a key role on the worldconomic stag in 2001, after years of negotiation, china was admitted to the world trade organization, cementing its role as a player in the global economy. this nike factory, for example, ts in a chain of productn that stretches around the globe. orders for nike footwear are placed in its headquarters in beaverton, oregon, in the united states. complex communication systems allow the head office to arrange raw materials and allocate

. >> as america gets a glimpse at the obama daughters, as "the new york times" pointed out this morning, malia, suddenly on the tennis team, a high schooler, sasha can speak somewhat conversational mandarin. we don't get to see them much. david gregory, one more note on the economy, which of course such a central issue coming into here. >> look, brian, there is so much celebration right now, but the grim reality in america is great poverty, historic unemployment. and i think a real question, which is do americans blame this president for that or do they not? and if he has to own that record, he's still in a lot of trouble. this was a much humbler president, i think, addressing this crowd. he's got a future vision. he has to hope people will stick with him as a leader on the economy. >> savannah, final question. is there an excitement gap between here and tampa isn't. >> well, i think some people who have been at both conventions think there was an excitement gap. there may have been an excitement gap between the president's speech and bill clinton's last night. this was a workman-like s

. >> as america gets a glimpse at the obama daughters, as "the new york times" pointed out this morning, malia, suddenly on the tennis team, a high schooler, sasha can speak somewhat conversational mandarin. we don't get to see them much. david gregory, one more note on the economy, which of course such a central issue coming into here. >> look, brian, there is so much celebration right now, but the grim reality in america is great poverty, historic unemployment. and i think a real question, which is do americans blame this president for that or do they not? and if he has to own that record, he's still in a lot of trouble. this was a much humbler president, i think, addressing this crowd. he's got a future vision. he has to hope people will stick with him as a leader on the economy. >> savannah, final question. is there an excitement gap between here and tampa isn't. >> well, i think some people who have been at both conventions think there was an excitement gap. there may have been an excitement gap between the president's speech and bill clinton's last night. this was a workman-like s

as america's first, and still one of its most popular national parks, much of its original ecosystemas been preserved. dr. crabtree: it really was about drawing a big box around the geothermal resources of the park. and of course a wonderful windfall from that was the protection of pre-columbian conditions. all the species and all the wonderful habitats that are not represented in other areas of north america were protected by the original creation of yellowstone national park. go back up and see more of the active fires. narrator: however pristine the park may appear, in fact, human efforts to manage the park have had dramatic effects on the health of its plants and animals. dr. crabtree: in managing and protecting this park, many things had to happen. and actually, when it was made a park, there was already some big impacts to the park. fur trapping had occurred. elk and deer were being poached. and the park actually formed by bringing in the military to help protect it. and then soon after that, they moved into a phase of trying to manipulate it to get it back to a healthy state,

. >>> in the mailbag tonight the tragedy in libya and the unrest in egypt as america is once again lefting to figure out just who our friends are in that very complicated part of the world. karen from alexandria says she kind of saw this one coming. while the nation celebrated the fall of oppressive regimes during the spring i secretly wondered how long it would take for anti-american sentiment to spring up and all the liberation. now we know. arab fall, be careful what you wish for. and our good friend john from chantilly argues there is a lesson to be learned in here somewhere. if this violence against americans in egypt and libya and the death of our ambassador to libya is the result of a film excoriating the purported violence of islam, i guess we now have the evidence. how can anyone say otherwise? well, it's an interesting point, john, except you are lumping all muslims in 1 bag and also the way i understand it, the big issue for most in islam is that film actually depicts the prophet muhammad. it's not so much about what they actually depict him doing, but moving on to a far less