but if there was one guy on the redskins roster i wouldn't want to bother, this would probably be big al haynesworth, 6'6", but we'll have more. >> i still want to play out there earlier, hot out there, running offense. he is going to get tired. and i'm not sure if you watched film before, but when he is tired he taps out. just falls out to the ground, oh my gosh is he hurt? something wrong with him. no he is just giving the guy on the sidelines enough time to get out there so he can get up. go to the side lines, catch a breather, get something to drink. people thought he was hurt, no, he got tired. >> wow. taps out i believe he said. those are fighting words, or are there? because the skins today chose to take the high road. >> well you know he can talk here or there, he has to learn like we did. he will get humbled. we're not their first game are we? >> are they the home opener, they better be worried about that. >> i don't think he said it to get al angry or fired up. i think he was making a comment on one man's opinion of what we do. so maybe he has exposed some really dramatic secre

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all right, big al. don't want to miss this tomorrow night at 11. one on one from the crib.ah sits down at his home and they talk everything from football to family, that's tomorrow night at 11:00 o'clock. and the nats are playing better baseball since the all-star break. last nights win raised their record to 500 in the second half and after last nights game the team signed their pitcher hernandez who had been released by the mets and second time around, they put him right to work and guess what? brother brought it and struck out six and he had the cubs standing tonight, but tied at two and eighth inning, hill doubles down the line, no support for tonight, the flood gates open, cubs win 9-4. >> so r now dc unite the taking on the mexican side. check this out here, defenseman mark birch, pick up your strap! please? hector scores and they go on to win 3-1 and finally each year there's a sing off at espn zone downtown and the winner gets a chance to sink the national anathemata nats game at the end of the year so for your listening enjoyment, some of the contestants. >> the ki

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. >> reporter: the belief that al- megrahi was the only person in jail, the bomb involved many more people. they say the big fish escaped justice and now al-megrahi has, too. >> the libyan intelligence agency feels it was state ordered. megrahi himself probably. >> everybody on that plane had something to offer. whole families were lost. a 2-year-old baby. this is just incomprehensible that they would let this man go home. >> reporter: she's written a book of her own telling people about her wonderful daughter. she says miriam's spirit has to live on to let you know what was lost of the world by an act of terrorism. >> to send him home in comfort to his family is just an outrage. >> reporter: roosevelt leftwich, abc 2 news. >>> emergency management officials and red cross are working right now to make arrangements for 30 people who were displaced by a fire in essex. the candle sparked a devastating fire on spice wood court. several units were destroyed including tom hannen's who says the fire was his fault. amazingly, nobody was hurt yet. >>> no word yet if workers at a baltimore county warehouse will be re

so this is a big, big thing, personally for al gore, and i'm not at all surprised he hugged bill clintonnd thanked him for it. >> no, and i think, it's genuine, whether it's going to bring them back any closer in the long-term, who knows, but i would presume they're a lot closer now than they were a year ago. >> all right. got to leave it there. gloria borger, david frum, david gergen, and of course, jessica yellin, thanks so much for being with us. >>> jack cafferty joining us again. >> what does it mean, suzanne, that the u.s. of antidepressants in this country has doubled in the last ten years. one in ten americans on them now. sam says it means the drug company's business models are working. teresa in montana, considering what this country's been through in the past decade, i'm surprised that more of us aren't on the happy pills. lily marlene in hawaii, as a person who's been on antidepressants and in therapy for over 20 years, i can say the drugs have become more effective and have fewer side effects. mixing them with therapy has proved to be a life-saving method method for me. we'r

. >> reporter: they believe while al-megrahi may have been the only one in jail but the bombing involved many more people. they say the big fish escaped justice and now al-megrahi has, too. >> they are members of the j.a.l., the libyan intelligence agency, and we feel it was state ordered. megrahi himself. >> everybody on that plane has something to offer. whole families were lost. a 2-year-old baby. this is just incomprehensible that they would let this man go home. >> reporter: she has published some of miriam's writings and written a book of her own. she says miriam's spirit must live on to show what was lost of the world by an act of terrorism. >> to send him home in comfort to his family? it's just an outrage. >> reporter: in severna park, roosevelt leftwich, abc 2 news. >>> columnist and former cnn crossfire co-host robert novak will be laid to rest. he died tuesday after a long battle with cancer. funeral services will be held right there in northwest d.c. novak sparked major controversy after revealing the identity of yia operative valerie plame. he retired last august. robert novak was 78 years old. >>> wal-mart

al megrahwas freed fm a prin. theaper reports that jack raw had dropped h opposion to arisoner transfer agreemt with libya just wee before the o countries ratified a big o exoration deal. but was al grahi part of th prisonergreement? that's where it all gets a bit murky. >> was the on man convted of the lockerbie bombing and murder of 270 peopleeleased in return for 15illion poun of oil rights? tony blair visited colon khady to talk oil a th blket prison transfer agreement that could seel megri sent back to tripoli. t the bitish had pledged to the americans that he'd rve his sentencenscotland. the oil deal talled. it's now emerged that jack straw chandbritain's positionnd in a lettero ken mccaskill, the scottish stice secretary at the end of 2007 wrote -- the wide negotiations are reaching a crical stage and in a few the overwhelmg interests of the united kingdom, i have agreed that in ts itance, the prisoner trafer agreement should be inhe standar form and not ntion any individuals. six weeks lat libya ratified the oil agreement. meahi was now in theory eligibleo be transferr hom so does itmount to megrahi for oil? it is all acadic. a tminally ill me

reverend al's got programs. big sisters, big brothers. forget about that. see -- in my community i hear kids using the "n" word like it's brother, like it's son. i stop and talk to them. why are you using that? do you know that that word has a history of violence and degradation behind it? some of them know. some of them don't know. you get in conversations. each person -- i mean i don't agree with hillary clinton on a lot of things and i don't even know whether she made up the "it takes a village." >> not at all. she got that the same place she had the military attack -- >> exactly. >> sniper fire. dodging. but you know what? it does take a village. everybody in the room. each person, you can mentor with kids, you can talk to them. there are kids that i work with in new york city, black and puerto rican who come from homes with only one parent, maybe welfare, maybe schools that ar't so great. we get to talk. i bring them to work with me. they get to see other people of color acting differently, and it starts getting their minds awake again. >> real quick f

al to the. that's one big abdomen.with that, i bring in former redskins all pro, nine sports nfl analyst, brian mitchell. talk about the hire injure rhode island sow concerning is this. if he cannot go, what happens at the right tackle? >> if he cannot go and they were hurt, well, they have bridges that came out there from them. >> on a certain level, it is weird to even talk about the vacancy at the right tackle. because well, they were there for a decade. clearly he did not like them. everyone else liked that. what was the disconnect out it there? >> you couldn't keep a guy like that. that will hurt them for a long run. and you know, he gave him that job earlier in the year. they were healthy and back. but they did not allow to run out to get the job back until hi got hurt. i don't they it is about liking him. it is the fact that he does not play like they wanted to play. >> meanwhile, malcolm kelly got on him. saying, hey, you've got to play at some point. and that really is the catch. on one level, you cannot blame

this is a real and very big deal that can infuse 60 to 1 hun-million into the city. al uncer, jr., he will join us on coffee with to talk about the deal. we have a web extra. and needs right now. this is a big deal. this is a big deal. we have traffic and what is it to lead? at pnc, it's doing what most benefits our customers. whether that's building more certified green buildings than anyone on earth. creating online banking tools for the next generation. or making a 10 year, $100 million investment in kids. it's how we've always done business. and will for a very long time to come. pnc. leading the way. >>> i have two shots for you telling the story of the morning. looks like a nice day start. doesn't look humid. that uncomfortable. look at the valley. now you can see that haze. it is just as stuffy as it was when you went to bed last night. now it is 100% humidity. 72 degrees, temperature and dew point and barometer at 29.98 and holding steady. and 80 and almost 80 dc. and 68 degrees in oakland. 71 westminster and 71 well bear. and expecting a front to dive through a

al megrahi was freed from a prison. the paper reports that jack straw had dropped his opposition to a prisoner transfer agreement with libya just weeks before the two countries ratified a big oil exploration deal. but was al megrahi part of that prisoner agreement? that's where it all gets a bit murky. >> was the only man convicted of the lockerbie bombing and murder of 270 people released in return for 15 billion pounds of oil rights? tony blair visited colonel khadafy to talk oil and the blanket prisoner transfer agreement that could see al megrahi sent back to tripoli. but the british had pledged to the americans that he'd serve his sentence in scotland. the oil deal stalled. it's now emerged that jack straw changed britain's position and in a letter to kenny mccaskill, the scottish justice secretary at the end of 2007 wrote -- the wider negotiations are reaching a critical stage and in a few of the overwhelming interests of the united kingdom, i have agreed that in this instance, the prisoner transfer agreement should be in the standard form and not mention any individuals. six weeks later libya ratified the oil agreement. megrahi was now in theory eligible to be trans

>> to be honest the previous couple years, al saunders was a big record guy so he would remind me ally yac statistics. obviously, i know i'm pretty good in yacs. i'd like to make more catches down the field and help the offense in any way i can. >> reporter: how was jason doing? much was made about all he went through. >> i think jason is so far past the off season. he's moved into winning games and what it will take for him as a quarterback to lead this offense and do everything that he can as a leader to win football gachltz he's doing a great job. he's taking charge out in the huddle. we've been able to talk about where we want to go with the offense. and a lot of that is because of jason. >> reporter: can you get a sense of how good you guys could be? >> you know what dave i sat down that team meeting room and we started talking as a a team and i looked at todd yoder and i said, hey, does this feel like something special to you? and he's been a part of a super bowl team and the atmosphere of being back here he said you know what? it feels like something really special is happening

al qaeda. just how big of a role did just how big of a role did blackwater play? %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%d >>> new information coming to light about just who the government turned to for a crucial mission, getting to and possibly killing leaders of al qaeda. >> remember the assassination program? well, here's why it was a big deal. turns out the agency secretly hired some help. blackwater, the controversial contractor. >> -- already investigating whether the cia broke the law by failing to inform congress it was developing this secret program to track down the terrorists. >> why is the obama administration still using blackwater as a contractor? why do you continue to hire this group? >> i'd have to look and see what the extent of that use is and i would point you to the cia -- i'd feel more comfortable talking about this when i had a little information on their contracts. >> our big question, why was the government outsourcing some of its most important missions? with me now to talk about this from atlanta, suzanne simmonds, author of "master of war" a book

and we'll als look at some of the big shifts in the global clerk as japan fades, china rises. what arehe imications r the u.s.? joining us is garreutley. president of the levin institute. an then r a foroohr. welcome tooth of you. let'start with afghanistan. we talk about how we'realready -- on track for perhaps the adliest month of th war here in the united states a nato forces, and no this coested election. and i'mwonderi, it ju seems to be, garrickanother red flag to the u.sabout, what are w doing? >> well, the's the political dimension and the elecons show th inability the government having any effective role there. d there's also he military side. righnow the vote count in whh is going to go on for a few more week and may leado anher runoff pu us into difficult situion. because althgh, yes, we're seei democracy in actn. we'ralso not seeingny kind of, really coident sign that that election resul is going to lead to a more effective governme. so wa are youeft in your hands? not much. >> the united states, what, ey want to see a runoff now? >>well, i thi there's really no go

al gore will be speaking. there are a lot of winners here, among them the family. the families are big winners here, getting their family members back. bill clinton is a big winner here because he's now seen a heroic -- in heroic way after really sort of falling out of the limelight for some time. but the question i think which we're continuing to bring up is will the united states, in its relationship with north korea, be a winner? is there a possibility that there is an improvement here that may actually increase the dialogue and decrease the possibility of a nuclear armed north korea? >> does this open the door? now we know there are two families that are greatly relieved to have their loved ones back on american soil. we're going to back to andrea mitchell in nairobi for more on this. andrea? >> you know, hillary clinton kept trying to say today in our interview is that this is a private, humanitarian mission by her husband, that bill was really emotional, she said

. >>> the downturn took a big chip off al peat ya's earnings after a better than expected sixth quarterly loss. elpida expects output in terms of memory capacity to rise more than 20% this fiscal year. taking a look at elpida shares, ending down just a notch prior to the results, 1,175 japanese yen. hsbc could soon be one of the first foreign companies to list in shanghai. reuters says it could raise up to $7 billion in an ipo next year. hsbc which reported better than expected profit yesterday has yet to consume the size and timing of the public offering. earlier, the cfo told cnbc asia continues to be a key earnings driver for the bank. >> we've always said asia will recover more quickly and i think we see that occurring as we see the results from around us, both from companies and banks and in terms of conzoomer sentiment here. it's a lot better than the developed world at this point in time. >> hong kong is trading up .9% in hong kong and in london, it's down 0.7%. >>> treasury secretary tim geithner reportedly lost his cool at a meeting atop u.s. regulators friday. reports say in a p

it is blamed on sunni militants linked to al-qaeda. >>> a big weather story, and everybody is watching hurricane bill. >> the storm has weakened, but it could intensify in the western atlantic. tucker barnes joins us with the latest. >> maximum winds now 120 miles per hour. still gusting over 135 so this is still a powerfulmajor category three hurricane. and let's see what is going on re. along the western edge it's been dealing with wind sheer and so it's been holding back on the intensity. e the focast is for bill to in tensefy and continue to push off to the north d west. i'll have morrte n obill coming up. let's take a lookorat the local weather and into aurhe hoas,errewfte' rs,howe're talking about hazy, ot nd ahumid once again. cany s ee the cloud cover out there. a mix of sun and clouds and thec showers breaking uot once again. o juye l lrdiktendse aay the aa before. showers breaking out across portions of west virginia. so more showers and thunderstorms and the possibility in our forecast later this afternoon. here we go. 82 degrees and that humidity is 71%. so that's an uncomf

de ale th a big deal. e it. if about it.f you go down longer you can see them saying, do not answer the mail unless ordered to do so. a fascinating look at how a crisis plays out in the government and i will have links on my blog at wusa9.com. back to you. >> very interesting surfing. thank you very much. >>> if you are heading out in the next 15 minutes or so, umbrella, no umbrella. >> not today. a slim chance we will see something in the afternoon but with rain chances 10%, i have one for this evening just in case but it is not going to happen today or tomorrow. wednesday will be a much better chance. i say that right, famous last words. today really slim. talk about the forecast for the next three days. temperatures are warming up and a front in the middle of the week will cool us off for thursday and friday. today upper 80s. tomorrow, 90, 95 in a few spots. 92 for national and 91 on wednesday with a better chance of some afternoon boomers in the daytime heat. partly cloudy, muggy this morning. readings in the 60s and 70s

gordon brown asked specifically in a letter that gadhafi not make a big deal about al-megrahi's returnt inflame the sadness and emotion among the families of the victims of pan am 103. in an unusual move, f.b.i. director mueller wrote a letter to the scottish justice minister who made a decision to release al-megrahi and in it he said -- kelly? >> kelly: amy kellogg bringing us up to date from london. thank you>> i'll never forget going to interview bob barker. "come on down!" that's what they say on the game shows. it didn't get to play for real. i don't want to make you jealous. it did get to spin the wheel. now it's not just college students, moms and retires playing the games. oh, no. wait until you hear who is lining up for a shot at the big money. wheel of fortune and why! so what do you think? i think i'll go with the basic package. good choice. only meineke lets you choose the brake service that's right for you. and save 50% on pads and shoes. meineke. tutdoors for your indoor cat. specially formulated to promote hairball control and healthy weight. friskies indoor wet cat food

al estate listing. >> he wanted money, that was the big fear, somebody was going to fall for this. because they do every day. send the money, knocking on my door saying where is my money at? >> reporter: she live s in a very remote place, and it is not the place you accidentally drive by. but many have driven past her house each day since the listing went up and it is making her very uncomfortable. as a result the prince william police department is looking into the investigation on who is behind the phoney listing. >> tisha thompson, another story out of north korea, the two american journalists held behind bars for months, headed home. laura ling and euna lee received a special pardon today. and they were helped by former president bill clinton. >> the u.s. officials say the plan to have former president bill clinton was released before he landed in pyongyang. today there is more video along with bill clinton, euna lee and laura ling getting on that plane. the two journalists were captured five months ago while on assignment collecting material for reports of women being traffick

the big picture right now, thousands greet al megrahi today. today in scotland and was released from prison on compassionate grounds. he is dying of prostate cancer with about three months to live. al megrahi is the only person ever convicted in that attack. he was given a life sentence, but only served eight years. the white house said it deeply regrets the decision to release him. >> we have been in contact with the scottish government indicating that we objected to this. and we thought it was a mistake. we're now in contact with the libyan government and want to make sure that if in fact this transfer has taken place, that he is not welcomed back in some way, but instead, should be under house arrest. >> many of the families of those killed in the bombing are outraged. >> for this to happen at this point in time to the man who put the bomb on the plane is just horrible. >> this is an insane journey. 20 years later, the sad, last chapter has been written. >> it was a cold-blooded murder and the families have had to live with it for 20 some ye

actually floated some names such as al gore, such as big richardson, and former president clinton.ut in the meantime, there was no answer. the two women were sentenced to hard labor. then they were heartened to hear at least they hadn't been sent to the camp, but less than two weeks ago, the two women in talks with their families said the north koreans have told us if you send bill clinton they will grant us amnesty. general jones approached bill clinton on this, and he wanted to make sure that this would be for real. they worked the channels again, tried to make absolutely sure this wasn't a trap, that they were going to get bill clinton there and then humiliate him. once they determined that, the way was clear. they went to great pains, however, of the independence that the u.s. did not send the plane, a wealthy donor-- sglun why didn't we hear from paum on this or anybody in the administration until after the deal was done? there was an arm's length here? >> warner: because of what secretary clinton said, they wanted to be absolutely sure that the world knew, north koreans knew,

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including a big hug from former vice president al gore.fore they landed, newspapers hit the streets praising clinton's seemingly instant diplomacy. he didn't do it alone but few believe it would have gotten done without him and certainly not as quickly. we want to bring in cnn's political analyst row lan martin down in tampa, florida tonight. and los angeles radio talk show host stephanie miller. here in new york, senior political analyst, jeffrey toobin. stephanie, start with you on this. i was so moved watching this tape this morning of them getting off the plane. i don't know anybody who wasn't. even talking about it with your listeners all morning long as well, what were they telling you? >> listen, campbell. i know we're only supposed to cry at like at&t commercials, but i had men in the studio with me weeping openly. and men, as you know, are only supposed to cry when something heavy falls on them. but i think it was impossible to be human and not -- and watch this and not shed a tear. as an american. >> no, absolutely. and stephanie

and everyone's sesame seet friends. ( elmo giggles ) ♪ big and small there's fun for al ♪ >>> it's starkremain for troops in iraq. at least 40 people were killed some two accept rated attacks today i'm double truck bombing near mosul and also a series of smokes in baghdad. nobody has claimed responsibility for the attacks. the military has warned of an i'm crease in ask as it like this since security of iraq's urban areas was hand over to the iraqis in june actually small number of young law enforcement officers who responded to the world trade center following the attacks of september 1th have developed an immune system cancer. the numbers are small and experts don't know whether there is any link between the illness and toxins reheesed during the disaster but doctors say people would worked on the site should continue have their health monitored regularly. >>> more trouble for south carolina governor mark sanford as aassociated press investigation has revealed that the governor used state aircraft for personal and political trips, afternoon taking his wife and children. that is contrar

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. >> clearly that's a big, big issue as well as terrorists, al qaeda and would like nothing better than to wipe out the president as well as just nuts who see the white house and the president as this ultimate symbol of authority and they want to, you know, be the first to get notoriety because they assassinate that person just as lee harvey oswald did with jfk way back. and the white house is sort of seen as a mecca for all these people who want to assassinate the president and it's a constant battle. meanwhile, the secret service has not only been cutting corners by not doing magnetometer screening but cut back on counter assault teams to two members instead of five. their firearms are not up to date in many cases. they don't even do physical training or firearms requalification on a regular basis and cover that up by having agents score themselves on these tests. >> your book has great anecdotes about the families and there's been a lot of reporting whether the bush twins, the girls were difficult to cover. what's the answer? >> they were a terror. they got better later on. >> they w

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big names. among them, the former vice president al gore. again the women worked for his cable network. and the new mexico governor bill richardson who traveled not once but twice to north korea in the 1990's to secure the freedom of other detained americans. but as jen griffin reported just a moment ago, former president clinton jumped to the top of the list after it became evident he was the first choice of the north koreans. one more thing, and it's about the plane. this wasn't an official government flight at all, so the jet that carried the journalists home was not an official government jet. in fact, it belongs to a friend of bill clinton's, a man named steven bing. he is a top democratic donor, a movie producer and incidentally the father of the actress liz hurley's child. the tabloids have also linked him with celebrities including liv tyler, sheryl crow, sharon stone, uma thurman. he has a net worth of $1 billion. lending out a 737 for an international mission to north korea was probably no big deal but a very big deal of an ending. here at home a shooting rampage inside a gym

al. >> okay, i know. i'm a big believer in that.hat parents end up having these battles? >> the biggest reason is, other than the fact that the kid doesn't like it, and no kid does, and that's normal, but the other is lack of knowledge of study skills. that's where you as a parent can come in and help. >> what skills? what special skills? >> number one is the old teacher coming in and saying always to, first of all, read the directions first before doing the whole thing. the second one is really helpful, and that is do the hardest thing first. get it out of the way so you can concentrate on the last. chunk it. don't look at the whole thing. just look at the first row and keep going. and keeper is wonderful. read the sentence or read the paragraph or read the page. what's the most important thing you just read? draw it or put it in your brain. and what will happen is you're priming your child for test review later on. >> so, you've done everything possible and your child's still struggli struggling. >> right. >> at what point do you

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al qaeda supporters. so if he is dead, how big of a blow is this to their goals and in fact their holding there?reporter: it's quite a big deal. he's the alleged master mind of the assassination of benazir bhutto, the leader of pakistan's major political party in 2007. the u.n. has identified him as a principle source of suicide attackers in pakistan. he's also a principle source of suicide attackers going over the border in afghanistan, killing nato, u.s. and afghan forces there. certainly taking him out of picture is important. we have seen him before, the leader of al qaeda in iraq. taking out one person doesn't end things. this is an important symbolic victory if indeed it is true. >> the immediate thought would go to afghanistan, pakistan's neighbor. there are a number of u.s. troops fighting the war there. he was known to be an ally of mullah omar and the taliban. what's the impact of his death on the u.s. war on the taliban in afghanistan? >> that's a good question, erica. i'd say two things. as mark twain said, reports of my death are exaggerated. we heard massoud has been killed before

big unknown. have they been seriously weakened? they believe the leader was killed last week and warned that al qaeda wants to choose his successor.to put somebody who is in their control and you can listen to them more, and, therefore, we understand, because al qaeda is very much present, and they would like to install somebody of the road. -- of their own. >> but in downtown islamabad, the revelers are out. a show of hope? perhaps. and of resilience. as celebration. it keeps coming. for many pakistanis, this is a rare moment. for getting the blanchett of the past year and the dangers of tomorrow. bbc news, islamabad. >> now, whether you call it football or soccer, the beautiful game is loved by millions around the world, and on saturday, a new season kicks off in the world's richest a leak. it has become a massive global business, $1.5 billion to be topped this year. there is the storyç from our >> it is a familiar football chant in an unfamiliar setting. the liverpool and some in the main stadium of singapore. -- the liverpool anthem. gone are the days that it meant a summer off. nowp is a chance to catch in -- cash in on what

. >>> some would-be terrorists with al qaeda's ties had big plans for australia that went nowhere.oke up a plot and arrested four men who planned to acan ta a military base with automatic weapons to take out as many soldiers as they could, then, go out in a blaze of glory. >> the men who were planning to carry out the suicide terrorist attack, details of the planning indicated the alleged offenders were prepared to infliblth an attack on military personnel until they themselves were killed. >> agents have been watching these guys for months and made their move early today. they raided nearly 20 places in melbourne. the four men in custody are all australian citizens. >>> in north carolina, the alleged t alleged tarheel terrorists were planning to go overseas and kill people. they are were federal court today to learned if they will be held until trial. >>> the family of navy captain michael scott spiker, getting briefed by the pentagon brass. the remains found in iraq are those of capta speicher. the family believes he might have survived the crash. the evidence suggestion he died

al weathero gonzales struggling a bit in the field and big-time with the bat. the nats need to get him going, and here is ryan doumit, the catcher, hitting just .245. and he rolls a double play ball. gonzales, guzman, and a made-to- order 4-6-3. that will save some pitches. the lead-off homer by andrew mccutchen, his fourth of the year. 2-1 after one. ♪ ♪ more bars in more places. at&t. the best coverage worldwide. for back to school, get the pantech matrix for $29.99 after mail-in rebate.  >> bob: the lineup, nyjer morgan is in left. brandon moss is still herement and adam laroche, he has gone to boston and now atlanta and ryan doumit. here is the new look pirates. ronny cedeno, a veteran shortstop brought in. delwyn young, mccutchen, every day center fielder. >> rob: and moss and laroche, they're part of the deal last year that sent jason bay to the red sox, manny ramirez, so they're brand-new from last year. really doumit is the only guy that has been around here for a couple of years >> bob: top of the second. alberto gonzalez. >> bob: an dry yan john

big stories. a new terror tape from al qaeda's #2.>> according to a senior counter-terrorism official, it is a visible sign that al qaeda is under stress because of the becausepredator drovne campaign. the fear is that a fracturing of the taliban will lead to a fracturing of al qaeda. trace: the anti-tax tea party movement is going on the road. >> the tea party express rolls into sacramento on federally built roads and will encircle the capital. farmers in their tractors, truckers and their big rigs, united in their discontent of too much regulation and what they see as higher taxes for the future. farmers are complaining that their water has been cut off to save the fish. it ends on september 12. trace: let's get to the weather center. the east coast feeling the effects of danny. >> certainly in terms of the possibility of dangerous rip currents. there is danny. just a couple hundred miles off the coast line. we will see the affect and especially along the coastline. it is going to be an incredibly wet one across the northeast. trace

know, we tried to correct, we tried to write to him and to send messages that al-jazeera never, never shown any, any frame of big gotting. he continued to talk about al-jazeera. al-jazeera has never, ever broadcast anything -- [inaudible] and always used to play major role in defending journalists, especially those who have been kidnapped and tried to introduce something on the screen that might lead to their release. and we talk very open and frank situation and position on issues related to kidnapping and especially civilians and journalists. anyway, that's not the point. the point is during the last eight years from 2001, now we are in 2009, i would like just to look back and say media failed people in general. i think a lot of news channels, broadcasting corporations and journalists did follow the official line on issues related to the middle east, iraq and afghanistan in particular. a lot of people were overwhelmed by patriotic feeling, and for a while they brushed professional standards aside, and they started, you know, defending official policies of government. i understand that journalists are great and

al said. >> you must have relatives who are convicts. >> i'm not going talk about that. you can't always rely on big business to solve the problem either because a lot of the waste that is happening comes from what is happening in the private insurance sector which motivates doctors to inflate charges and test for things they don't need to test. that is going on in the private sector, too. there is no easy answer which is why this is such a huge problem and needs to be fixed. >> lee, you said there is no easy answer. tort reform, knock downstate barriers. that is called competition. that would help a lot. i think the private sector -- what the government is great at, we have the best military in the world but it is not a for profit entity. we are talking about them getting into an industry and competing with private business and saying itle be a fair fight. it won't be and i got to believe that healthcare is going to get worse on physicians except with prisoners who get pretty good healthcare already, i think. >> when we come up here, we have this. >> assume the position. >> thank you, sir,, may i h