. >> we're joining jamie, and bill evans, there may be another surge in that area? >> well the surge will continue. and we will get back to jamie i pictures. i did a quick wind analysis to see where the storm is. we were wondering if it's over long beach or in new york harbor. you will see the actual center is right over rareton bay, and there will be a push of water into new york harbor until we get on the southern side of that circulation -- >> that's wabc. mary snowe is in battery park city where she has seen water coming over. mary, how is it right now? >> reporter: anderson, there's flooding here on the tip of manhattan in battery park. and this is normally the park where you may be familiar with lining up for ferries to go to the statue of liberty. we're on the other side of the island from where ali velshi has been reporting. it was anticipated there would be flooding and the river topped its banks. the deepest that the water is is about a foot of water. what we can tell from down here, it's just a park so it has been contained in the park. i think we will he

we have bill evans and lee along with bill witter and liz cho. watching the high tide start to happen on the south shore of long island. here comes the video. >> here comes the tape. >> the tower coming loss and slamming into the board walk. >> that was the lifeguard shack. >> a.j. burkett was on the scene when it happened. you can see the wind blowing fiercely. >> that's 75 mile-an-hour winds there. with this video happened just about 20 minutes or so ago, even within we switched back to the live pictures, you can see how much of the berm is now gone. it's just being eat an way so quickly by the surge that is coming ashore and all of that water rushing underneath the board walk there. and flooding parts of long beach in that area. >> how far inland it goes is still the big question. we saw in one of the shots, our photographer, his truck now water seeping under the car there. at some point john will break down and have to move that car because we don't want to lose that car. you can see there, the water going under the board walk and it may be o

and tidal movement, and bill evans can talk about that. and we had condensation on the lens. it out. see the fire ahydrant? the water was up to to the top of that an hour ago. we don't want people to have a false sense of security and to come out here because the levels have dropped. >> that is a consistent theme all morning long. we have heard it from every public official. governor chris christie michael nutter. the danger has not passed yet. everybody trying to get a sense of how much damage was done. ey need to time to take care of the flooding and power. the big concerns now. momo than 4 million people on the east coast without power. and flooding, a concern there in new jersey and also in new york city. we got a report earlier from cynthia mcfadden, a building with 15 feet of water in the building. any more of that? >> reporter: cha what i can tell you, just a couple back blocs in southern manhattan, we came across a couple engineers trying to keep the baurt out of a 31 story office building. they have pumps out and they are flooding the street. but the problem is alrea

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holiday at the white house, a tradition started by president bill clinton and continued by president george w. bush. >>> let's go to carter evansdaq market site. overnight oil prices dropped which i always think is a good thing for the people at home. but is it really? >> oil prices went down, then they went up again, actually up 3% this morning, kind of like futures, all over the place. carol, i wanted to show you something interesting. this is the intraday charted for the dow yesterday. this is blen the fed released the statement, the big drops in negative territory. all of a sudden it rocketed up 400 points. this period was why investors were trying to figure out exactly what the fed meant with the statement. they were trying to interpret it. at first it seemed like bad news. then clearly they thought it was good news. it's not necessarily showing today in the futures, though. currently dow futures are flat. nasdaq futures are down 7.5, s&p down about four points. i agree with christine, anything can happen today. futures will be changing a lot. one thing is for sure and this is on cnn money.com today, stocks are selling at

evans live in new york this morning. thank you for that. certainly we need qualify to bill up. >>> time is 5:49.t's see what sal sees out there. feeling like friday light, sal? >> so far. we are seeing some more busy traffic especially in some of the choke points we have around the bay area. we are starting off this morning with some stop and go traffic already for example on highway 4 antioch by the time you reach pittsburgh and get out of the construction zone. it looks pretty good. and up to bay point there is already a little crowded conditions. unusually northbound 280 we have slow traffic there. moving to livermore it looks good. bunching up and doubling over. and we look at pinole and richmond 80 westbound and eastbound looking pretty good live night now. i wont to owe now it looks pretty good. on the bay bridge is not a driver at awe 101 and 17 still looking goo. we don't see anything on the road according to chp that would slow you down. if you are in hollis store 156 to 25. if that is your commute you need to give yourself extra time. 5:50 let's go to -- i almost said steve. hello rose

bill kristol from the weekly standard and ab stoddard from the hill and haze haze from the weekly standard and evanayh. senator, the president obviously is taking a hit as you can see in the polls about the economy. will republicans be able to capitalize on that and make it a referundum on president obama and the handling of the country. >> that is up to the republicans. who can appeal to independents? they went for president obama in 2008 . they won to republicans in 2010 and where do they go now . do the republicans nominate someone who appeal to independents or do they do as they did in delaware or colorado nominate people who can't appeal to the independents . the straw poll cent percent for bachmann, ron paul and rick santorum and herman cain . may not reach out to independents and pawlenty is run off . huntsman is not gath aring much traction. right now the republicans may not nominate. >> bret: the president is not doing well with independents. >> jobs, jobs, jobs, we are getting late in the game to impact things. other thing that independence look at and look at senator's brown's race. inde

bill is ill conceived. legislators want to respect marriage should defend, not undermine it. >> finally, we welcome mr. evan wilson, the freedom to marriage, the national campaign to end marriage discrimination, and he was co-counsel that larged the global movement for freedom to marry and has participated in other landmark aids, hiv, and human rights cases, he earned his degree from yale and served in peace corps volunteer, he graduated from harvard law school, and has appeared before the supreme court in boy scouts versus dale, and was named one the most influential lawyers. in 2004, he was named one the most influential people in the world. he is the author of "why marriage matters: gay people's right to marriage" which was published in 2004. >> thank you, senator coons, members of the committee. i'm evan wilson, president of the national campaign to end freedom discrimination, and author of "why marriage matters." i'm pleased to be here with you today to testify in support of the respect for marriage act, which would return the federal government to the traditional and appropriate role of respecting mar