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she turns to barney and friends to keep people safe.n on this "american morning." >>> good morning, it is tuesday, may 31st. the last day of may. thankfully. >> we are dealing with a heat wave in many cities in the country. >> you could see record heat. >> hot all around after a long and dreary spring. with he begin this hour with breaking news. a deadly tour bus crash on interstate 95 in carolyn county, virginia. >>> four people are dead. cnn has confirmed it happened just shortly before 5:00 this morning at the 103 mile marker north of richmond. that is some of the first pictures we are getting courtesy of our abc affiliate, wjla. in addition to the fatalities, there are numerous injuries. it somehow veered off the right side of the highway, overturned on to the roof and the kids are being transported to hospitals in richmond, as well as fredericksburg, virginia. the northbound lanes of i-95 shut down while investigators deal with the scene. >> the pen tagon is laying out warning, hacking is an act of war. >> they have their first eve

a classroom full of kindergarten kids is singing a cute little song from barney the dinosaur all while gun battle rages right outside their window. the story tonight from george lewis. >> reporter: the teacher's name is marta rivera, and this morning, mexican officials praised her courage under fire. on friday, organized crime gangs fought a gun battle that killed five men outside the school where she teaches. inside, she calmly ordered the children to lie flat. nothing is happening, sweethearts, just put your little faces on the floor. the teacher said she shot the video because she's on the school safety committee and felt the need to record this. as they cower from the rainfall of bullets outside, she has the children sing a barney the dinosaur song about how it's raining chocolate. ♪ if the rain drops were made of chocolate, i would love to be there. >> the actions of the teacher in the situation were absolutely extraordinary. the primary objective is to keep the children safe and to keep them calm. >> reporter: this map from el norte pinpoints the instance of violence this year. a

well, i can't believe barney frank was called by the tea party people. they wanted to have that behavior from the tea party. they'd never gotten it but this time they got it and one time somebody called barney frank the f word and then we heard that a black congressman were called the inward and the next thing you know the media picks up on it and after two years of trying to find a racist incident or bad incident -- >> host: they created one. >> guest: -- they created one. >> host: i don't want to interrupt you, andrew brietbard shows his sincerity and care about this and offered members of the congressional black caucus $100,000 if they could prove in any instance where they were called the n-word. >> guest: once, not 15 times read all the needed was once. >> host: and what happened? they ignored $100,000. >> guest: but here's of the thing, here's what they were trying to do. jesse jackson, jr. was walking through the crowd trying to get a youtube moment of somebody saying something. they could have walked underneath the most popular members of the cau

wow, i can't believe barney frank was called that by these tea party people. they wanted to have bad behavior from the tea party. they've never gotten it. but this time they got it and one time somebody called barney frank the "f" word and then we heard that black congressmen were called the "n" word and next thing you know, the media picks up on it and after two years of trying to find a racist incident or a bad incident -- >> host: they created one. >> guest: they created one. >> host: and i don't want to interrupt, andrew breitbart, to show his character and sincerity about this, offered members of the black caucus $100,000 if they could prove in any instance where they would call the "n" word. >> guest: once not 15 times. >> host: and what happened? they ignored your plea. $100,00 $100,000. >> guest: jesse jackson was trying to walk in the crowd trying to get a moment to say something. they could have walked -- the most unpopular members of the caucus walked through that crowd hoping to inspire a tea party -- >> host: to incite. >> guest: how can i prove t

congressman barney frank is taking on the federal reserve. he introduced a bill today to prevent the presidents of fed banks from having a say in interest rate policy. critics say that would reduce the fed's independence when it comes to setting the interest rates consumers and businesses pay. darren gersh reports. >> reporter: every couple of months, you'll see a federal reserve bank president on "nightly business report." but did you ever wonder how they got to be a reserve bank president? they are selected by boards of directors at those reserve banks, boards that are overwhelmingly made up of business leaders and bankers. and for barney frank, the congressman who co-wrote the financial reform bill, that is the problem. >> to have people who are simply picked by private citizens who have a disproportionate, vested interest, for example, in higher interest rates setting this government policy is undemocratic. >> reporter: frank has introduced a bill to restrict voting on interest rate policy at the federal reserve to the chairman and six go

barney frank was helpful up to a point. he held hearings on our behalf and it was great because you had the whole house financial services committee and all of them had pinched brows and faber quite concerned and asked penetrating questions and in the end they did nothing. so later at an event which i attended with my wife sandy in which hillary clinton was the main speaker i bumped into barney frank and i said congressman, what happened? you hold these lovely hearings and may lot of noise and enraged a lot of people, me in particular, and yet nothing was done. and he said the larger picture got in the way. by that time the whole market had melted down and everyone was losing money hand over fist and all the contributors were running for the hills and we individual investors didn't seem to account for a lot to the house financial services committee and this includes democrats and republicans. republicans were just as outraged by this event as were the democrats. for once in a blue moon we had comedy in washington. the finan

and you just had barney frank on the set.led everybody in, obama and mccain got along for a little bit. if they view it as that serious of a problem, they'll figure it out. if they think it's smaller than, they'll go back to their petty, partisan ways. >> but the initial thing they have to worry about is what conditions are going to be placed on the debt ceiling? i'm told the rough parameters are possibly a spending cap for maybe two years, maybe a little bit longer, but the hardest thing is trying to figure out the long-term -- >> hold that thought, we'll take a break, and when we come back, we'll have that conversation. ttd# 1-800-345-2550 ttd# 1-800-345-2550 ttd# 1-800-345-2550 and talk to chuck about ttd# 1-800-345-2550 rolling over that old 401k. >>> all right. we're back with john king and dana bash. dana, you said the hard part was actually going to be figuring out how you get to that $4 trillion number, that, john, you said, here's the first voting bloc. the fundamental divide is do you do it all from cuts, or say tha

for instance, barney frank was helpful up to a point. he held hearings on our behalf, and it was great because we had the whole house financial services committee there and all of them had pinched brows and there were quite concerned and they asked penetrating questions, and in the end, they did nothing so later at an event which i attended with my wife, sandy, at which hillary clinton was the main speaker, i bumped into barney frank, and i said congressman, what happened? you held these lovely hearings, and you made a lot of noise and raised a lot of people, me in particular, and yet nothing was done, and he said, oh, well, the largest picture got in the way. by that time the market melted down, everybody was losing money, the contributors were running for the hills, and we individual investors didn't really seem to account for a lot to the house financial services committee, and this includes both the democrats and the republicans. by the way, the republicans were just as outraged by this event as were the democrats. i found that, you

barney horner, who is the great grandson of chief john grass from standing rock reservation in south dakota. one of the songs he gave me before he passed on, on indigenous people's day in 1995, was a song that he called the blue horse special. the blue horse special is the song that i have been fortunate enough to be able to play in a lot of different performance contexts. it's a song that was made by a man named matthew too bold, a very well respected elder whose wife, ellie, just recently passed on. both of them were very well respected for their singing skills. when i thought about doing an arrangement for today, the blue horse special came to mind. i thought i wonder if i can bring a cedar flute into an air, i thought, i wonder if i can take a pala song and turn it into a reel. what i will do is sing you the original pala song, so you can hear that, then we will go into an arrangement that also includes a little something at the end for my grandparents. (singing) . >> on march 5th, 2007, a car bomb was exploded on mutanabbi street in baghdad. mutanabbi street is a mixed shia-suni

. >> jim lazarus, barney larceny, bruce kennedy and mark solomon. >> i am with the triangle labour association and i have lived in this neighborhood -- close by for 18 years. this plan has not taken into account the negative impact on the surrounding community. the developers -- this project needs to be scaled back, in bold in population. there is congestion on the already packed 19th ave. tripling the population of a congested area, this is not the planning policy. the garden apartments our beloved wales life. when not replicate a low line environment. the danger of putting these buildings here is not good planning policy. the safety of the residence is severely compromised. the irony is that many of the projects featured are harmful to the environment. ignoring earthquakes safety is not green, and i also deplored demolishing 1500 units of supportable housing. the entire area is on the way to gentrification. there is space on this basis and that is another factor. this is a nightmare with the surrounding communities. a little dose of reality is necessary. people will drive their cars the matt

the gunshots. [ speaking in spanish ] the state's governor the [ speaking in spanish ] >>> that's a barneyg, by the way about chocolate and the kids listened in and chimed in. the video went viral after the teacher posted it on a facebook pain. she was awarded outstanding citizen. >>> guys, are we going to ever end with this rain? en >>> it's true, we have the showers around the bay area, clouds rolling in. we have more storming lining up in the pacific and heading our way. outside, clouds gathering early on, showers starting out in the north bay, but spreading to the start. just starting to see some sprinkles, but there is more rain as we head in toward the afternoon. doppler radar picking up on the showers outside, moderate amounts of rain making their way into the parts of the bay area. just some sprinkles down in the south bay so far and widely- scattered up toward redwood city, a pretty good cell moving in this direction. you can see the rain coming down moderately in that area. you have more scattered showers. it looks like the line comes traveling from the south to the northeast and

load up a show for your kids can't give them the phone in quiet and down in the car while they watch barneyt, product. you and i are going to go to on limited data prices. it will help for verizon and at&t. things we want our now on our phone. >>pam: rob will be back to talk about the financial issues that concern us all. will be back with more news after the break.

conman carson created such an image that it's not what barney frank said, one person said something, but he created an image he described out of a page from a time machine. those are his words. when i heard his description, and i juxtaposed it with what people said around there like your friends said, it didn't happen. it didn't happen. i was so upset that i offered $100,000, and guess what happened the next day? they shut up. they did not think there was an idiot like me who would take on race, that would -- a white guy, white guys are to sit back and take the racism thing. no, i'm taking this head on for clarence thomas, take this thing head on. this is the battle of my life. >> host: what happened to you during the interview when you sold yourself out because you wanted to be a part of the club? >> guest: this was many years ago. >> host: it happened. >> guest: it did. a friend of mine saw i went for the cheap. why didn't i stand up for what i believed in? it was my first round in the yield ya. >> host: you wanted to be accepted. >> guest: i wanted to be in the club. a friend told

at this point, i want to turn and over to our architect, built barney. >> good afternoon, i am build body. i'd like to relinquish 5 seconds of my time to have the students stand up and be acknowledged. [applause] thank you. the san francisco school is located in the portola district. it is a community of athletes, learners, performers, and future leaders for our city, but the school has no community space. it is located between 101 and 280. it is very close to the 280 off ramp and gaven street. the problem to create this community space was how to put a large structure on to this type campus that has a great variety of the first dynamic outdoor spaces. the solution was to place it on the footprint of the existing north classroom area. the result is by putting the classrooms on the second-floor is we have a net reduction of up or space of zero and a net increase of committee space of about 4000 square feet. we think it is a terrific addition to the campus. the multi-purpose based on the north side of the land, up against the freeway, acting as a wind and acoustic barrier for the campu

see this purple barney looking color, barney the purple dinosaur, we're indicating winter weather advisoriesi know the calendar says, we all do as we're drinking our coffee, but five inches of snowfall in the higher elevations and the heavy snowpack in parts of the central and northern rockies. let the good times continue. what you can expect for the rest of the nation is kind of rainy in a few places if you happen to be in detroit, michigan, milwaukee, putting out the bratwurst on the grill, holding an umbrella at the same time. be ready, scattered showers are possible but at the same time you have to keep in mind there's also the potential of seeing rough weather across parts of the northern plains and into the central great lakes, namely into michigan, just a slight risk into the afternoon hours. in terms of your temperatures muggy and warm conditions expected for portions of the southeast. atlanta high temperatures up to 89 degrees but that's kind of an interesting thing because when you have the high humidity it will feel like it's 94 degrees. doing yard work you'll be amazed how quickl

as gunfire rages outside the classroom, the teacher asks the kids to sing along to a song by barney, the friendly dinosaur. five people were executed outside of the school. none of the children in the classroom was injured. >> unbelievable. the city of monterrey, mexico, honors that teacher for her quick thinking and bravery. her cell phone video has received more than 1 million hits on youtube, and she spoke with cnn on espanol. >> translator: what do you think now, teacher, now that you see the reaction from the media? >> translator: this is what i think. this is what gives me satisfaction. >> translator: when all this happened, you didn't cry, but now you are. why? >> translator: when you're happy, you also cry. >>> the american academy of pediatrics is warning parents that energy drinks could be harmful for children and teens. those are the ones filled with caffeine and other stimulants and sold under brand names like red bull and monster. and the group says that water is better for active teens than sports drinks. those are the ones with elect electro-lytes. >>> we have exclusiv

difficulties with speech to recognize how well he consulted with his lawyers it's impossible with barneys got problems with his memory or he may remember things that happened long ago rappers are the same time he can't remember what happened yesterday or the day before yesterday how can a person with these health problems of hearing calls are probably best for you as. i say to you why is meant to offer more than just good medical care and the york state justice is accused of turning a blind eye just read these opinions and has been for some time i'm not at all surprised because when the law of conflict was at its height. the western media including the british media was far from object to. well understand why the serbian people demonstrated against the rest of them alone. because they're accustomed to the the western media always gave name during the conflict and i've seen for myself a war crime involves a place called blog which was completely ignored by the media. photographic evidence of the massacre of. civilians in the. service ministry of justice is called the ministry of truth if i

because democrats are crusading for medical marijuana rights rogerson pete stark jared polis and barney frank no shrinking violet introduced a series a bill of bills that protect medical marijuana entrepreneurs the legislation classifies medical marijuana dispensary as legitimate small businesses those able to take advantage of federal tax deductions just like any other small business it also gives immunity from federal prosecution to any person or business in the medical marijuana industry as long as they're operating in compliance with state and local laws in addition to these reforms other measures ensure that medical marijuana dispensaries have full access to the american banking system and the marijuana is reclassified is a drug that is not highly addictive and does have medical value so what kind of impact of these commonsense reforms have on the medical marijuana industry and what are the chances that they can get asked joining me now to offer their takes from new york david selleck conservative commentator and federal tax expert advocate al . st pierre executive director of norm

more democratic lawmakers are lining up to say yeah it's time to get out of afghanistan august and barney frank said the single biggest reason we went into afghanistan was to get osama bin laden having killed osama bin laden deprives people who wanted to stay in afghanistan for other reasons of the argument that we would be leaving in defeat. it was the republicans can't use it against the president right now congressman jerrold nadler from the york so we accomplished what we had to do in afghanistan a long time ago we had to stop wasting our troops our money and our lives and get out and chairman of the senate armed services committee carl levin advocated for a troop drawdown in afghanistan by saying afghans are now in an even better position to take responsibility because whatever direction it's coming from pakistan from that safe haven no longer has guidance whatever strength bin laden's presence or direction could give to even republicans around congressman jason chaffetz acknowledged that finding bin laden proves that we don't need one hundred thousand people on the ground in afghani

direction no any is there is there any evidence at all do you have any legislative champions yes barney frank jerde polis ron paul you know war barker to name the republicans republicans even yes libertarian leaning to be sure so from our point of view can a pox on both houses that they haven't addressed what is really now a seventy five year probation or oh well good luck allen st pierre thanks so much for being with us and i don't appreciate it i see the war on drugs a complete failure and prison populations soaring now doesn't seem to be the right time to be taking a step back from a responsible drug policy in america let's call america for what it is an effective medicine and not too bad for recreational drug either. republicans that are likely to jump into the race for president and mitt romney and jon huntsman happen to both be mormons the leading priest literally of the hard right wing is glenn beck another mormon and one of the leading tenants of mormonism has historically been polygamy joseph smith the guy who wrote the book of mormon founder of the church of latter day saints

if anybody was getting spit on, it was the guy in front of barney frank.applause] now this one is tough to judge. it went danny -- actually there was one judge's final ballot and since i'm always the last one to get my ballot in. it might have been me. let me see. to evidence that congress should not be forcing the american taxpayer to fund pbs, the tea party award from hell award goes to tavis smiley. >> ♪ it's the end of the world as we know it it is the end of the world as we know it snensnepped >> the tea party are arrested every day for making threats, calling people nigger as they walk into capitol hill, for spitting on people. >> ♪ it is the end of the world as we know it i feel fine ♪ >> tavis smiley couldn't be here tonight because the media research center wouldn't fly him first class, which made them of course, racist. so to accept the tea party from hell award on behalf of tavis smiley, two people most qualified, and these people i think, look, they truly are heroes. i was talking to the young lady, i'm going to be introducing in a second, a co

are others on capitol hill whose voices just serve to be heard who are speaking out whether it's barney frank shelley pingree john kerry even joe biden who have supported counterterrorism versus counterinsurgency there are those in this country of one piece attention to the polls the opposition to the war in afghanistan has gone mainstream i'm not talking progressive democrats not talking lefties talking independents and republicans and president obama has the opportunity and he understands what war has done to kill the reform presidencies lyndon johnson in vietnam that perfect example to change the template and i say it's not up to me when i say it is real it is to look at the facts and use this moment to reset the terms of the debate let us hope the reset in that area works better than the us russians. but that is a different issue which my husband stephen cohen i trust will certainly be on your show to discuss it i'm not trying to downplay what you're saying here but as someone who's also covered the hill for quite some time you cannot dismiss the certain opinions of various lawmaker

barney, 3-1 cubs. huff down the line and struck out len . trouble scores and down three-2.ser to that as the bullpen implodes. johnson to make it eight-two . giant win treek ends at six . 11-four cubs . a's play tonight. sharks open the western conference finals sunday in vancouver and for the blood pressure of the fan to calm down. we want to talk about game 7 two and half hours of stress. ridicule scrutinized patrick mar low got the first point and was the game-winning goal. the sharks will set their sights on vancouver. canucks have the best record in the league this year. >> it is a trophy winner and they are first place in the league. they are going to be ready for us and they are a great team and we need to make sure we are ready for them. >> they are fast and strong and their defense, it is obvious what they have done all year. it is going to be tough. >> we mentioned the mar low situation. former teammate questioned mar low's heart and guts. here's what he had to say after the game-winning goal. >> i have no problem telling it when they did something bad . only reas

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she sang from barney and friends as gunfire went off outside.en killed five people in a taxi stand near the school. the mexican government praised her for showing incredible courage. >> in japan a typhoon is causing heavy rains around the fukushima nuclear plant and rising water has sparked fears of mudslide and flooding. >> in japan's battered northern coast. the tropical storm brought heavy rainns and winds to an area reeling from the powerful earthquake and tsunami. these two men were rescued by the coast guard after the engine died. waves were too powerful for them to make it back to shore. >> flooding is a constant. the magnitude quake shifted the entire country and lowered elivationn three feet. water covers the streets at high tide every day and the rains turned the neighborhoods in raging rivers. in the fukushima nuclear plant they sprayed the reactor with chemicals. there are increasing concern that is the storm could carry contaminated material by air. there is radioactive water levels inside of the reactors inside. there are 80 evacue

three hits, three r.b.i.s for barney. 3-1 cubs.nts trying to rally, aubrey huff slices one down the line. the double scoring on this one. giants down 3-2. they on not get any closer. in the seventh the cubs blow it open, reed johnson with a bases clearing double. giants win 11 had been 4 cubs win. >> and a's and white sox. get your cotton candy here, omar vizquel is right here. and chicago would build a lead. a's get on board in the seventh. this makes it 4-3. big gamble in the bottom of eighth, and coco crisp is out trying to stealing home. everybody goes, why did you lose do that? >> sharks open the western conference finals tomorrow in vancouver that gives them time to rest and puts the pressure of their fans to come down a bit of two and a half hours of brilliant win that matter most. being ridiculed patric marleau got his first point of the series. turned out to be the game winner. after moment of relief. they set their sights on vancouver. abilities. >> going to be a battle. they are a great team and we have to make sure we a

it will last as long as barney brushes. >> jimmy: well, he's british, so that could be quite awhile.believable. someone in england finally gets work done on their teeth, and that is it. even mike tyson was like, hey, that's a really bad idea for a tattoo. guillermo once did something like that. you remember that, guillermo? guillermo got a tattoo last year when lamar odom and khloe kardashian got married. is that still there? can you -- is there any way you can maybe show it to us, guillermo? come on, give us a little smile. there it is. that's them. [ applause ] if they ever get divorced, we're going to have to get them pulled. you know, this is such a special day, not only for william and kate, but for the whole country of england. we wanted to send them a special message of congratulations tonight. obviously we didn't have time to videotape everyone in the city, so, we just focused on one neighborhood here in l.a. we sent our cameras down to south central to let residents there share their thoughts on the royal wedding. >> i don't really give a [ bleep ] about the royal wedding. h

the barney says base hit up the middle. 3 hit 3 rbi day. 3-1 cubs. in the fifth.ally here. huff license down the line against ryan. giants down but not any closer in the seventh. cubs blow it open in the bullpen. if johnson with base flaring double makes it 8-2. johnson 3 hit 4 rbi and giants win streak 11-4 cubs. if he falls to o and 6. a's and white sox big o. cotton candy here. getto mary right here. former giant. top of the second. the down the line. carlos scores on double. chicago build as 4 nothing lead. a's get it going here. david finding the hole on the right side. single. brings home matsui. bottom 8 2 down. tying run on third. here comes cruz trying to steal home. out. if great if you make it. if you don't, the oh, why did he do that. dude. the a's lose 4-3. sharks open western conference finals sunday in vancouver that gives the men in teal a couple day of rest. for the bloop of the fans to come down a bit. you want to talk about nerve wracking. 2 and half hours of pure threat. if brilliant when it mattered most. ridicule and scrutinize patrick marlo

day for barney. 3-1 cubs. in the fifth, giants tried to rally.y huff fights this one down the line. giants down 3-2. they would not get any closer. in the seventh, the cubs blow it open. reid johnson with a bases clearing double that rattles around down there. makes it 8-2. johnson three hits, four r.b.i.s and bumgartner falls to 0-6. get your cotton candy right here, get your omar vizquel right here. goes down the line inside the bag. carlos quinton in on the double. chicago would build a 4-0 lead. a's get on the board in the seventh. finding the hole. make it 4-3. the big gamble in the bottom of the eighth, two outs, tying run at third. coco crisp is stealing home. coco crisp is out! trying to steal home. if not, everybody goes why did you do that? a's lose 4-3. the sharks open the western conference finals tomorrow in vancouver. that gives the men in teal a little time to rest and for the blood pressure of their fans to come down a bit. i want to talk about nerve-racking game seven, 2 1/2 hours of pure stress. brilliant when it mattered most.

we have an anecdote in the book about barney frank who was, you know, one of the housers they're calledve the noble idea of housing and expanding home ownership. but he sort of, you know, became very much a defender of fannie and all the way up until the end and fannie had donated money to a charity that his mother had co-founded, $75,000 over several years. he -- fannie mae -- he asked fannie mae to hire his partner to work at the company even as congress was crafting legislation. >> and, in fact, you know, there's this view that the fannie problem was a democrat, not a republican problem, and the truth was that you had republican senator kit bog who tried to prevent fannie and freddie from doing an investigation, tried to put language in to get them defunded. both sides of the aisle. >> where are they now? one of the points in the book is nobody's been punished. people are have not paid the price for their errors of judgment or perhaps worse. johnson, where is he now? you said he is -- >> well, as you know, he was the -- on the selection committee for obama's vice presidential candida

day for barney. 3-1 cubs. in the fifth, giants tried to rally.s one down the line. giants down 3-2. they would not get any closer. in the seventh, the cubs blow it open. reid johnson with a bases clearing double that rattles around down there. makes it 8-2. johnson three hits, four r.b.i.s and bumgartner falls to 0-6. get your cotton candy right here, get your omar vizquel right here. goes down the line inside the bag. carlos quinton in on the double. chicago would build a 4-0 lead. a's get on the board in the seventh. finding the hole. make it 4-3. the big gamble in the bottom of the eighth, two outs, tying run at third. coco crisp is stealing home. coco crisp is out! trying to steal home. if not, everybody goes why did you do that? a's lose 4-3. the sharks open the western conference finals tomorrow in vancouver. that gives the men in teal a little time to rest and for the blood pressure of their fans to come down a bit. i want to talk about nerve-racking game seven, 2 1/2 hours of pure stress. brilliant when it mattered most. being ridiculed a