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let's bring in brian johnson, senior auto analyst at barclays. and i think, brian, it's important to note that final point i mentioned which is this was essentially a 20-cent stock because of all the bankruptcy fears. it's gone back to nearly $16 thus the 3,000%. do we need to believe that this time, and we mean it, dana holdings, is out of the woods? >> yeah. it was a second near-death experience in 2009. of course they did file and restructure in 2009. now it's got tailwinds from the automaker that phil talked about from the commercial truck market. down here in louisville the largest truck show in north america going on. dana was down there showing new line of axels. it's looking pretty good with the economic recovery. >> okay. so you talked about the tailwinds. what are the headwinds for this company? >> brazil's truck production in first quarter is going to be soft. we've got that built into our estimate looking for a little soft start to the year. but that's probably temporary as they work through some emissions control changes. >> who else

komo's brian johnson has her nearly unbelievable story. >> reporter: betty longshore is 92. >> i feelty good for having been dead for eight months. >> redoing this. >> reporter: actually, she hasn't been in a hospital since her last child was born. but on february 29th betty got this note from her bank. >> date of death, 7-20-11. >> reporter: it might seem funny, but the feds called betty dead and demanded repayment of $16,953 in retirement money. and following the law, betty's bank sent it to them. >> first they had to go to my checking account. and there wasn't enough money in that. so they found that i had a money market account. and they took what they needed out of that. >> reporter: it was all a mistake. no one reported betty dead. someone somewhere pushed the wrong button. and that alarms family and friends. >> i had a real problem with that. somehow it seems to me that there has to be something definitive in the process. a death certificate. >> rules and regulations have a place. but human dignity has a higher place. >> reporter: betty may have been lucky because someone at fi

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our next guest says president obama has a lesson to learn from president lyndon johnson. >> brian: webrian: quick headlines. disruptive passengers like alec baldwin be warned, officials planning to fine bad flyers now. spokesman says one alec baldwin incident can delay a whole airport for a delay. he got booted after refusing to turn off his phone. a sad day in the sports world. famed boxing writer passed away. sugar was one of the first hosts of fox sports sunday. he was 75 years old. gretch? >> gretchen: thank you. like president obama on health care, his predecessors took heat from congress and struggled to find common ground. with the strong opposition to obamacare, should the president be taking notes from history? our next guest says he should take a serious lesson in history from lyndon b. johnson, here is michael goodwin. fascinating article because you went to a speech and you heard what? >> it was an organized by joseph, alipedden johnson top domestic aide. he brought together a lot of people from the johnson era, johnson staffers, his daughter, lucy, and the discussion was

. >> brian: coming up tomorrow, geraldo, peter johnson, jr., chris wallace and dolly parton, john schneider might even sleep over. >> steve: huh? bill: stay tuned for that, won't we now. good morning, everybody. doubling down on solar energy as you wake up to even higher gas prices. price at the pump spiking two cents overnight. national average, $3.88 a gallon. president obama saying we need more investment however, in green energy. listen. >> one member of cone guess who shall remain unnamed called the jobs phony. called them phony jobs. i mean, think about that mind set, that attitude, that says because something is new it must not be real. these guys were around when columbus set sail, they would be charter members of the flat earth society. bill: welcome to our society. good morning, everybody, in "america's newsroom.". you look great over. martha: thank you. bill: feels like summer on the outside. heating up with solar energy. i'm bill hemmer. martha: i'm mart that -- martha maccallum. critics are not buying that argument. they say the president is playing with taxpayer dollars. here

sitting in for steve and brian today, we have peter johnson jr.both of you. >> the gasman and the lawyer. is that what you said earlier? >> i also said you smelled nice. >> smell lovely, too. >> as if saying a lawyer was not a good thing. gasman, maybe i could have something up with a little bit better. >> i've known some lawyers full of gas. >> good line. take a look at who is coming up on the show. dana perino around the corner and donald trump joins us every monday. >> and mitt romney running for president, you know him. couple of big, big days. you have alabama and mississippi coming up tomorrow. he's going to join us. >> who was knocked off the apprentice last night? i don't know. we'll have to see. >> donald trump will have to tell us himself. jeff foxworthy maybe he knows. this fun loving comedian will be on fox news today. >> he's fantastic. >> we have to kick off your headlines with a developing story this morning. american troops in afghanistan bracing for retaliation today. that's because the taliban is vowing revenge now for that deadl

. >> brian: if you want to be an anchor on a news show, you have to realize, i don't make up my own mind. peter johnson brian: peter, thank you very much. stick around, country star craig morgan is going to perform here live and maybe peter johnson will join him. he can sing. first, let's check in with bill hemmer. >> happy friday to you. i will not embarrass america. who said that? to whom was he referring? breaking news on the wicked week of weather. we're warned today might be the worst yet. we'll tell you where. do doctors die differently than you and i? we'll talk to one of our own doctors about that. when the parachute doesn't open, how in the world do you survive from 600 feet up? we'll ask a guy today who did. martha and i will see you in ten minutes on "america's newsroom" even ragu users chose prego. prego?! but i've been buying ragu for years. [ thinking ] i wonder whaother questionable choices i've made? [ club scene music ] [ sigh of relief ] [ male announcer ] choose taste. choo prego. with determination. courage. and all the points i earned with my citi thankyou card. [ male announcer ]

johnson on november 3rd. the stakes are too high for you to stay home. >> and darrell west, one of the questions from brian, at this ad was designed to scare people in 1964. it was an ad that never even mentioned barry goldwater's name. >> it was definitely designed to scare people. because what johnson wanted to do was to portray goldwater as a warmonger, someone who is given to rash statements. you have to keep in mind the context of this ad, 1964, the middle of the cold war it was a very real threat of a nuclear exchange between the united states and the soviet union. johnson very much played on those fears. that's the hallmark of a successful attack ad. playing on fears that already exist out there among the general public. >> we're going to look at the evolution of television advertising in this class. let me turn to bob from george mason university who has written on this subject extensively. bob? >> yes, you know, in campaigns, there's always kind of a pulling and tugging match as to who controls the campaign dialogue. who gets the message out to the american public? and it's basically a fight between

. >> brian: coming up tomorrow, geraldo, peter johnson, jr., chris wallace and dolly parton, john schneider

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johnson out of ohio, a republican who is taking some action. it's called the pass a budget now act. congressman, what's this about? >> brian, you just sort of said it right there. the senate has gone 1037 days without passing a budget. we passed a budget in the house. it's time for the senate to do its job. the american people have made it very, very clear that they want washington to live within its means. they support a balanced budget amendment. it's time to hold the senate accountable and if they don't do their job, they shouldn't get paid. >> brian: you did it in 2010 and 2011, you have a budget going. so you're just saying to the senate, get your act together. but they seem to be deaf to all your pushes because they're not trying to pass the president's budget and they're not pushing theirs. >> yeah. they are absolutely dysfunctional in the senate, brian. we have sent them numerous bills, budgets, jobs bills, virtually everything that we have sent them to the senate sits languishing on harry reid's desk. it's irresponsible. >> brian: the budget act now you think it will go to committee and get voted on and you're opt

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brian mooar, news 4. >>> another beautiful spring day and it looks like we escaped without the weather firing up any storms today. >> does it get any better? veronica johnson joins us on our front lawn. she's braving the elements out there. >> is that a bathing suit? >> no. bash remark can i not believe you said that. no, but -- >> a one piece, come on out here, i'm charging $1 for a ride. a dollar in the convertible? >> a lot of people will take you up on that. >> why not, come on down. $2 if you're not my friend. no, just kidding. this is a great day for taking a spin. top down if you don't suffer from allergies, the pollen count is way up again. 80 degrees today, folks, the warmest day of the year, of course, you have to have the top down. 80 with the southwest wind. winds blowing at 16 miles per hour across the area. higher gusts at 25. it is blowing that pollen around for sure. 80 degrees here. look at annapolis. a little cooler near the water. we have 79. andrews air force base. and germantown maryland you're coming in at 79. so how high is that pollen right now? up to 129 grains per cubic meter for cedar, for juniper being some of the biggest defend

johnson also worked with stroble at wfls. >> you can't be in a marquee position in any city for that long and not be very well-known. but brianarned that notoriety by being a good guy. he was a joy to be around, because you knew that brian's first instinct was to go with his heart and what was right. >> reporter: now thousands of hearts are broken as tribute pages fill up with reflection. writes one woman, heaven has a new angel and a great dj. julie carey, news4. >> stroble leaves behind a wife and two sons. no charges have been filed yet in connection with the accident. >>> a virginia man is facing serious charges after some road rage today. yi was driving east on i-66 near vienna when he cut off another driver. the 37-year-old then stopped his mercy says, walked back to the other man's car and hit him in the face. police arrested him nearby. he is charged with aggressive driving and destruction of property. the other driver was not seriously injured. >>> we know who among virginia's newest millionaires. in the last hour, a whopping check in falls church to a one million winner from saturday's power ball. 62-year-old ionn b

brian: they're going to release audio. i can't wait to get your take on that tomorrow. peter johnson, jr. state ahead, he enrolled at college at eight and earned first of two degrees at 11. but he claims anyone can do it and he'll hair the secret with you next. first, let's check in with bill hemmer. he likes when i call him a genius. >> i think that young man is incredibly bright and intelligent. do you believe when he said that and one can do this? >> brian: by the end of the segment, you'll be a believer. >> good morning to you. no keystone, no problem. that's with a two companies say. details on their plan that is brand spanking new. michelle bachmann is here live. round two of the supreme court. senator ron johnson was inside yesterday. he's going back today. before he does, we'll talk to him live. does the new information on the trayvon martin matter change the story? we'll debate it with mar me and me coming up -- martha and me coming up in ten minutes on "america's newsroom" >> brian: you're about to meet a real life doogie houser. at the age of eight, he enrolled in college and g

. >> brian: then our 12 -- >> eric: are 12-year-olds entitle to do their own personal privacy? what about on the internet? peter johnsonouncer ] what if you have potatoes? but you've got a meat and potatoes guy? pour chunky sirloin burger soup over those mashed potatoes and dinner is served. four minutes, around four bucks. campbell's chunky -- it's amazing what soup can do. a living, breathing intelligence teaching data how to do more for business. [ beeping ] in here, data knows what to do. because the network finds it and tailors it across allhe right points, automating all the right actions... [ beeping ] ...to bring all the right results. it's the at&t network -- doing more with data to help business do more for customers. ♪ >> eric: so a 12-year-old girl is involved in a legal lawsuit against her school. the girl known only as rs, claims a minnesota school district violated her first and fourth amendment rights when they forced her to give up her facebook and e-mail passwords. this came only after she allegedly posted hateful messages on the site from her own home. the school says those messages disrupted their l

brian for a look at scores. >> all right. thank you for the reluctant toss. we'll talk about it later. the giants making calvin johnsonaid receiver in the nfl. he says he's worth every penny. signing an eight year deal worth up to $132 million. $60 million is guaranteed. he was just the third player ever last season to have 95 receptions. 1600 yards and 15 scores. he was the number two draft pick in the 2007 draft and one of the main reasons that detroit went from 0-16 to being a playoff team and finally, knicks fans were chatting for mike to go and he picked up and left. he resigned as head coach of the new york knicks amid a six game losing streak. reports that caramelo anthony wanted to be traded because he had it with the coach. it doesn't help that he trade his entire time for a guy that doesn't like him. the knicks won by about 5,000 points and beat the blazers actually by 4 it 2. knicks hitting a season high 19 three-pointers. they wouldn't have went in if they had a different coach. >> nerd alert right now. apple's new ipad officially in stores tomorrow. we've got our own resident nerd here. >> clayton morris