i, unlike you charlie, ben and degan, i'm optimistic. i'm an optimist. >> ben made a good point efore, warren buffett doesn't short stocks. >> last word to you, ben. >> they should not have taken a sledgehammer to the previously existing plan and smashed it up. they should have just done changes around the edges. >> absolutely. i think that's what we should have done. >> you may call me a pessimist, but i'm not going to hold my nose to my shoe -- >> what happens when you hold your nose for five years? >> let's leave it there. >>> it looks like they are running up the minimum wage, that could be all the rage in 2014, but will it send job creators and workers running for cover? suzy." keep it here on the fox choose channel. >>> ready, set, hike! 13 states raising a minimum wage to start the new year. this coming with several others already considering increases. charlie, this is not necessarily a good thing for the job market. >> i would say this, i'm a union guy, i believe in collective bargning and believe unions should bargain with comp

i, unlike you charlie, ben and degan, i'm optimistic. i'm an optimist. >> ben made a good point before, warren buffett doesn't short stocks. >> last word to you, ben. >> they should not have taken a sledgehammer to the previously existing plan and smashed it up. they should have just done changes around the edges. >> absolutely. i think that's what we should have done. >> you may call me a pessimist, but i'm not going to hold my nose to my shoe -- >> what happens when you hold your nose for five years? >> let's leave it there. >>> it looks like they are running up the minimum wage, that could be all the rage in 2014, but will it send job creators and workers running for cover? suffering from the flu is a really big deal. with aches, fever and chills- there's no such thing as a little flu. so why treat it like it's a little cold? there's something that works differently than over-the-counter remedies. prescription tamiflu attacks the flu virus at its source. so call your doctor right away. tamiflu treats the flu in people 2 weeks and olde

>> charlie smith is a travel writer for "the daily telegraph" in london and a host of tourism videos. the perfect job for an adrenaline junky. >> i think a few people think i've got a death wish. i've been wing walking on a plane. flying around doing loop de loop. it's pretty terrifying. i've done the biggest bungee jump in the world, the skeleton bobsled which is on this tray where you go down this chute and you go about 60 miles an hour. it's pretty terrifying but it's all good fun. >> but charlie takes the terrifying moments in stride. >> i do this job because of the excitement, because it beats being behind the desk every day and to get the opportunity to travel and if it means i have to get a bit scared at the time, i don't mind that. it's a good trade. >> a good trade indeed. for a recent story he and his co-host are out taping tourism videos at a golf course in south africa. >> to do some safari, play some golf. it was all meant to be quite relaxed. none of the adrenaline adventures. >> we're here at legends on the 18th green and we're meant to be going up to the mountain for t

sram a huge pioneer of of the big quinn currency now federal prosecutors are alleging that charlie sram has been had been engaging in a scheme to sell over a million dollars in bitcoins to users of the silk road website which then subsequently enabled users to buy and sell illegal drugs anonymously and beyond the reach of law enforcement investigators say that twenty four year old from was conspiring with an underground bitcoin exchange or robber. who also was arrested. prosecutors also say that shrum personally bought drugs on the silk road website and he was arrested yesterday john f. kennedy international airport in new york he was arrested on sunday is expected to be presented in manhattan federal court later on in on monday now that. is charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering operating an unlicensed money transmitting business and willfully failing to file a suspicious activity report if guilty he faces up to thirty years in prison now i was reading a bit through the indictment it's really hard to separate here what they are alleging that charlie shrum did or what charli

charlie: maybe. what is going on since the last couple of months, it has been getting hammered from 80 but this has been a huge losing bet for bill ackman. i say this over and over again. bill ackman and the co-author, they make some compelling points about herbalife. it is a very common get a corporate structure. these people are not idiots, they are smart guys. the problem they face is that it might take years for this thing to materialize to the point where it impacts shareholders and people say they are running out of distributors, which is what a pyramid scheme is. we don't have real end-users. liz: ackman has argued it is a pyramid scheme. a long run for a pyramid scheme. some people like carl icahn are saying this is a legitimate business and there is money in it. charlie: i will say this, this last story about the canadians looking at it, we haven't been able to confirm that. liz: the chinese don't like it but the canadians might. charlie: if you look at the company, it is not as clear-cut of

charlie: they were both at the ces conference? liz: sometimes charlie sneaks in.: i heard they were hanging out, talking together. the body language is very interesting. at least that cap felt around amongst investment bankers. we throw these things out there, this is from bankers. the companies are not commenting. if you are looking to play the stocks, we try to give it to you before they find out and trade on it. i'm not saying he is anything illegal. liz: he is really an independent thinker, so the two of them together will be interesting. thank you. the closing bell in 28 minutes. apple ceo tim cook succeeded building his own great wall, the great bridg bridge in china, ac. the ceo finally getting apple products into the hands of the biggest mobile carrier in the world, china mobile. it is america's favorite spectator event of the year, we watch the athletes of the super bowl, and we watch the ads, the commercials are yet go onto facebook.com/lizclaman. tell us which budweiser super bowl ad was your favorite because they will be rolling out some of their class

>> i think charlie had on the reen, guys, 50 to $75,000. we used to debate what will be the new rich? be careful. >> whatever pays is? >> by the way, does warren buffet, do they pay all the tas? no, it's people that make around $100 grand and up who aren't really. >> all youren in padres will pay indirectly. don't forget four years from now that cadillac health care plan tax goes into effect. it's a 40% excise tax on very generous health care plan. so that will change the health insurance for a lot of americas. >> remember the president said the old way is horrible. he's right. but this is the old way times 5 million. this is literally the same stupid stem of subsidies and rationing and insurance companies being in bed with the government and having to deal with mandates and tax. >> is that much larger? >> so it's even going to be worse. >> to the latest story. i was in the back of the cab. i was not talking to the cab drive i was alone and there was a man driving the cab and he had his health insurance company on speaker phone on hold and

you know, charlie, in this case you don't need one deal, you need three deals. you need a deal between the united states and the iranians. you need a deal between the iranian leadership or the iranian -- the new iranian president, president rouhani and the clerics and the military and you need a deal between president obama and congress, and those two side deals may be harder to reach than the one between the u.s. and iran. now, the agreement between the u.s. and iran is going to be difficult for, i think, three reasons. the first is, this interim agreement merely freezes things basically at the status quo. the new agreement is it is bow, is it going to be accept to believe the u.s. and to israel and the other ally, that will have to roll back their capabilities. >> rose: -- the cent fiewjs. >> some dismantling of a lot of cent fiewnls because the iranians built a lot over the obama years so i think that is one thing. the second is, we i we have nevr seen the international atomic energy agency, the nuclear inspectors get inside the research operations that they

thank you, charlie, charlie gasparino. we have got 30 minutes, this is it.be the year to head overseas? coming up, he hasn't your game plan a does not include china or other previous favorites. and then there is this, governor chris christie trying to draw a line in the sand over the george washington bridge traffic scandal. it went on for two hours today. we will see little help earn his national political ambitions. welcome back. how is everything? there's nothing like being your own boss! and my customers are really liking your flat rate shipping. fedex one rate. really makes my life easier. maybe a promotion is in order. good news. i got a new title. and a raise? management couldn't make that happen. [ male announcer ] introducing fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with the reliability of fedex. [ male announcer ] introducing fedex one rate. but with less energy, moodiness, and a low sex drive, i had to do something. [ male announcer ] introducing fedex one rate. but with less energy, moodiness, i saw my doctor.rive, a blood test showed it was lo

charlie, norah? >> dean reynolds thanks. >>> airlines are digging out from under a mountain of cold-related flight disruptions. so far, 600 of today's flights have been cancelled. that is far below the number from the past few days. nearly 700 other flights are delayed this morning. jeff is at reagan national airport outside of washington. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, charlie and norah. spring-like temperatures in l.a. and few delakes at l.a.x. but in the midwest and northeast, the deep freeze continues, and it's something that's costing the airlines and the passengers. some planes once again took to the skies on tuesday, a welcomed sight for passengers stranded in airports all across the country. >> i've had seven flights cancelled. i've been traveling since sunday. >> reporter: the airlines were trying to clean up the mess left by the blizzard when the polar vortex swooped in. the arctic blast endangered workers on the tarmac. new rules over the weekend limiting pilots' time in the cock

charlie and norah? >> holly williams thank you. >>> hillary clinton is talking about one of the big issues she'll face if she runs for president. former secretary of state told a conference of car dealers monday that the attack on the u.s. mission in benghazi libya, was a great loss. >> my biggest, you know regret is what happened in benghazi. it was a terrible tragedy losing four americans, two diplomats and now it's public so i can say two cia operatives losing an ambassador like chris stevens, who was one of our very best. >> and earlier this month a senate intelligence committee review found the attack was preventable. the report blamed the state department for not increasing security in benghazi. >>> this morning, music fans are remembering pete seeger. the folk icon is being called the balladeer of america's conscience. he died last night in new york. his music inspired generations. ♪ >> pete seeger made music his life's mission, part of the folk revivals in the 1950s and '60s. he influenced other

charlie, clarissa? >> bob, thanks. >> the united states attorney general this morning is ruling out any deal with edward snowden and the former nsa contractor who stole millions of secret documents says he has no plans to come back to america. chip reid is at the justice department with those new developments in the snowden case. chip, good morning. >> reporter: well, good morning, charlie and clarissa. one of the biggest questions in the edward snowden case is how the u.s. government intends to bring him to justice for the crimes they say he committed. well, now the attorney general is weighing in on how to bring ♪en home. speaking at a forum at the university of virginia thursday attorney general eric holder made clear that while the government very much wants to bring edward snowden back to the united states, a deal involving clemency involving the nsa contractor is not on the table. >> if mr. snowden wanted to come back to the united states enter a plea we would engage with his lawyers. >> reporter:

well, joining me on set, charlie gasparino.t a special guest speaking exclusively to fox business. charlie? >> mr. ackman -- [laughter] >> yeah, come on. is that how you start a conversation, charlie? >> it's a freudian slip there, carl. >> oh, god, i don't know what that means. okay. this is going to be fun. [laughter] >> by the way, this is going to be all over twitter. >> yes, that's for sure. mr. icahn, thanks for joining us. i want to talk about herbalife, as you know, down significantly today. but there's been news on apple recently with you increasing your stake. any news coming out today on apple from team icahn? >> yeah. well, we just put out what you're just referring to, we just bought another -- we just paid, what, another $500 million today. >> you bought another $500 million on top of the previous position. >> yeah. that's right. bringing us to 3.5 billion, and we say -- >> that's apple. >> -- if nobody else sees it, we sure do. and we do, charlie, we think it's really very undervalued, and the board is doing a ma

charlie, norah?solutely. >> what's interesting, also this is a great quarterback rivalry, and probably will depend on who has the greatest will to win. but in the end, it's also about the team and injuries and the whole range of other things. >> right. right. but in their 14 match-ups, we cracked the numbers, brady won 10 of those games. >> yeah. and especially in playoffs. >> the patriots won 10 of the games, yeah, brady as quarterback. >> yeah. man, can you -- i can't wait. >> i know. very exciting. it will be huge, on cbs. >>> and you can see manning take on brady as the broncos host the patriots for the afc championship. cbs sports coverage begins with "the nfl today" sunday at 11:00 a.m. in the west here on cbs. >>> we are continuing to track a major wildfire in glendora, california. it is one of several fires across the state this month. but january is supposed to be the rainy season. >> the dangerous conditions come from a drought that began more than a decade ago. forecasters say 2013 was cal

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of the world's leading a bit coin exchanges bit been arrested in new york the prosecution claims charlie shrem was involved in a drug money laundering scheme the silk road website. has been following the story . this indictment these charges have come as quite a shock to anybody in the community anybody that knows charlie sram a huge pioneer of of the big quinn currency now federal prosecutors are alleging that charlie sram has been had been engaging in a scheme to sell over a million dollars in bitcoins to users of the silk road website which then subsequently enabled users to buy and sell illegal drugs and honestly and beyond the reach of law enforcement investigators say that twenty four year old from was conspiring with an underground bitcoin exchange or robber. who also was arrested prosecutors also say that personally bought drugs on the silk road website if guilty he faces up to thirty years in prison now i was reading a bit through the indictment it's really hard to separate here what they're alleging that charlie sherm did or what charlie knew about and didn't report it seems as

charlie? nora? >> megan, thank you. >>> and we turn to politics and a surprise this morning from the daughter of former vice president dick cheney. liz cheney says she is dropping out of the race for u.s. senate in wyoming. jan crawford is live with the details. jan, good morning. why is she dropping out? >> reporter: she's indicating this morning that it's for personal reasons. this is a sudden end, nora, to what was a rocky campaign, one that only divided her family but taught members of the republican party. now, in the statement, she points to health reasons, she says serious health issues have recently arisen in our family, and and und the circumstances, i've decided to discontinue my campaign. my children and their futures were the reason, their wealth and well-being will be the overriding priority. we don't know who has the health issue, but the entire family has been in the spotlight after she declared her opposition to same-sex marriage. that upset mary, her sister. she said, liz, this isn'

>> >> well, charlie, i mean. >> rose: data, the whole -- here is the talk. i mean the talk is obviously mobile, mobile, mobile and the fact that, you know, facebook, i mean, facebook today what do you think of the facebook earnings? >> well, they are figuring out how to do advertising on mobile, the world is moving to mobile. >> rose: right. >> the problem becomes, how do you do advertising on mobile in it doesn't work. you know, we interrupt your phone call or your e-mail to bring you this message. no way. so they have to figure out how to do advertising that is effective and not interrupt if the. facebook is doing a much better job of that, and they relate to the game of mobile game, google is not, google was early. >> rose: well, they just sold note row la by the way. >> but have three quarters share of a great operating system, android is unbelievable and i was just on bloomberg and one of the wall street analysts said well you know, they missed by a tenth of a percent or so our projection of how they would grow and i said what a ridiculous statement tha

charlie: look at my facebook page. liz: i will. charlie gasparino, thank you very much.l send it back to fox business headquarters five blocks north from here where my "after the bell" coleader david asman is there. stay tuned, we have some superstar nfl players and of course cletus the roa robot ring the bell. david: i know he has a couple of female admirers that probably have an algorithm for him just for him. but we will see more of lives coming up up in just a moment. to the closing bell moments away, she will be closing that button. one day after google ceo larry page stunned markets with his decision to sell motorola mobility, he is going to be unveiling the tech giants new earnings report in just a couple of minutes. will mr. page pull off a facebook like surprise? we will be getting some answers next. and stocks rallying right now, have we reached a turning point for stocks? and for all the red ink we have seen so far this year, look at where the smart money is going as we count down to the closing bell. david: the busiest day of earnings season so far, according

from our studios in new york city, this is "charlie rose." >> this is not a roast. this is my greatest, most elaborate art installation ever. [applause] i am not the real guest of honor. these are not real comedians. we are not even on a real network. [laughter] you see my brilliant opus. a scattering of miscreated, talented abnormalities. it is called "genius unscathed." >> james franco is here. he is an artist, director, and actor. he is also an author. his new book is a novel called "actors anonymous." here is the trailer for the book. >> i am the actor. >> i am the actor. >> i am the actor. >> everyone is in me and i am in everyone. i am part of your consciousness. >> you don't think so? >> i'm here to entertain you. >> i used to care a lot about acting. now i see that you are only as good as your material. >> if your material is good, you are only as good as your director. so much dependent on others. >> i am jack nicholson, marlon brando, james stewart, steve mcqueen. >> i am nicolas cage, robert pattinson, james dean. i am norma shearer and lillian gish. >> i

charlie, norah? >> elaine, thank you. >>> this morning, we're learning of a devastating house fire in western kentucky. officials say eight children and one adult died in that fire in greenville, kentucky a town of 4,000. the flames reported in the middle of the night. greenville is about 130 miles southwest of louisville. two other people living in the home were taken by helicopter to a nashville hospital. >>> republicans respond today to president obama on immigration. house speaker john boehner will show a new plan to fellow republicans today in maryland. it's a piecemeal approach that focuses on stronger border security, but it includes a path to legal status for 11 million people who entered the u.s. illegally. republican congressman mario diaz-balart of florida tells nancy cordes, the time is right. >> what has always eluded us is that magic formula, policy-wise, that gets us the majority of the republicans and a very large substantial number of democrats, which would allow us then to not only

connell: are you flipping, charlie? charlie: i think it is 5050.ow something about the culture of the capital, he may not have the direct evidence needed to convict somebody of insider trading. basically proving that: knew that he "misappropriated" or stole. he had an expert working on the deal. he misappropriated it. steve cohen what have to know that he misappropriated that information. >> it does not have to be a smoking gun on that. charlie: actually, it does for a criminal case. >> no. that is not true. charlie: let me just make the point. it walks like a duck, talks like a duck, sounds like a duck -- they had a telephone call where something was said. it caused steve cohen to reverse a previously long condition. it is known to speak in code. they speak in conviction levels. that does not -- >> that is why the government needs martoma. unless you think 426 mean -- i dow it. there are far more criminal charges that could be brought against: other than pure insider trading. charlie: they could have brought all of those already and they have not.

i would not do something because charlie rose would not do it.eople say you should not do this or that because who you are would not do that in real life. i am not super conscious of that. robert redford once asked me to do a part, but not play myself. in the end, i was not very good. i did a test run. in the end, i cannot do this because, and he was also acting and directing in the film, he said, in the end people will see you and not the character. you are not that good that people will not you. they will see you and not the character. you are making that leap so that people do not see "charlie rose" they wanted to see the character. when i approach this, it was scripted. i love everybody who was there. i tried to be as good as i could and make it as real as i could. it is not real for me to read a script. it is real for me to talk to you the way i am. i do not know what i will say next. in a script you know what you will say next and you have to make it real. you have to say your lines as if you had just bought them. that is a learning experie

charlie, norah? >> teen thank you. >>> and the deep south is now suffering a second day of bone-chilling temperatures. hard freeze warnings are in effect this morning throughout the reason. rebekka schramm of our affiliate wgcl is in atlanta. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, norah and charlie. the frigid temperatures we are feeling here in atlanta and across the south this morning are much colder than our viewers on the west coast are experiencing. it is 7 degrees right now here in atlanta. but with the wind blowing, it feels more like it's negative 5 degrees. these are the coldest temperatures in atlanta in nearly two decades. many metro atlanta schools are closed today because officials didn't want children exposed to the dangerous temperatures as they're outside, waiting for the bus. also close to 30% of flights were delayed yesterday out of hartfield-jackson international because of the weather. there is an end in sight to this brutal cold here in the south. the temperatures could climb t

charlie and clarissa? >> charlie dageda thank you. >>> former virginia governor bob mcdonnell and his wife face 14 criminal charges this morning, including conspiracy and fraud. the case involves big money gifts from a political supporter supporter. nancy cordes is in washington with the governor's response to the corruption charges. nancy, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, clarissa and charlie. mcdonnell was once considered a possible presidential contender for the gop, but now he's the first virginia governor ever to be charged with a crime. and the charges he's facing carry the possibility of decades behind bars. with his family at his side last night, governor bob mcdonnell insisted he is guilty only of poor judgment. not a crime. >> i never promised, and mr. williams and his company never received, any government benefit of any kind from me or from my administration. >> reporter: federal prosecutors say mcdonnell and his wife maureen accepted more than $135,000 in gifts and loans from on

welcome. >> thank you charlie.ose: how is this paper different since rupert measuredoch brought -- murdock bought it? >> first bring it to a broader audience. so we have a broad agenda. we were very, very focused on finance, we have broadened that, maintained our strength in that area. >>rose: especially foreign policy and politics. >> we have expanded our coverage of sports and culture and fashion. we have a great magazine now. >>rose: if i was going to change a magazine i wanted to make sure i didn't lose my circulation in the process. >> we break more stories in that field than anyone else, any other newspaper but what we've been able to do, thanks to the investment the news corporation has brought, we can reach a bigger and broader audience. >> are you surprised a lot of people would be surprised at that? because they feared what happened to the wall street journal when rupert murdoch bought it. >> people looked at the sunday in the u.k, for example, and thought he would turn the wall street journal into a tabl

charlie, norah? >> jeff, thank you. >>> hundreds of thousands of people in west virginia are beginning a fifth day without water. residents of nine counties still can't turn on the tap. the chemical spilled into the elk river, and it also closed schools and businesses, but the governor said the latest tests are encouraging. chip reid is in charleston. good morning. p>> reporter: good morning charlie and norah, and good morning to our viewers in the west. here at the plant where the leak occurred, the water in the elk river is now testing in the safe range and the governor of west virginia says he can see the light at the end of the tunnel. >> please don't jump ahead, but don't go out and say things are good because the green light has not been given yet. >> reporter: west virginia governor said it's still too soon to say when the ban on cooking, bathing, drinking tap water will end, and that's frustrating news for people who spent four days lining up for bottled water. >> you have any sense how long

charlie said you did great. who's charlie? could be anyone. could be charlie brown. could be charlie sheen. could be that charlie tuna character from the old ads. could be charlie anybody. may very well be charlie mckenna, who is governor chris christie's chief counsel, who is also suspected today. after bill baroni delivered false testimony to the legislature, making up a story about a traffic story, a traffic study, a traffic study that could only have been intended to cover up what they're really doing, quote, charlie says you did great, great in all caps. the investigation is to find out about abuse of government power and efforts to conceal abuse of government power. everyone known to be involved in the shutdown, and now the governor's re-election campaign, as an entity, have been asked to turn over documents on that, as has the governor's office itself. one question is, is the cover-up worse than the crime? does the way that this goes into all these other entities, does it follow the chain of people who knew that the cover-up, the whole traffic study bunk, was

they did, charlie. >> charlie: yeah, well, i'm not so sure. >> quinn: you have to forget what happened at the boutique. you have nothing to be ashamed

charlie, norah? >> elaine thank you. >>> a retired police officer is in custody in florida this morning, accused of killing a moviegoer inside a theater. chad oulson was shot dead in front of his wife monday. he was text messaging his young daughter until an argument started. the shooting happened in wesley chapel north of tampa. the audience became witness to a crime scene. >> reporter: 71-year-old curtis reeves jr. was apprehended by police after he allegedly opened fire inside this pasco county movie theater, killing 43-year-old chad oulson. the incident began moments after the lights dimmed at the 1:20 pm showing of "lone survivor." reeves, a retired tampa police captain became upset that oulson was texting during previews. charlie cummings was sitting two seats away. >> the guy who was upset with the cell phone got up left. we think he went down looking for theater management. he came back very irritated without theater management. they started arguing again. >> reporter: witnesses reported hear

charlie, norah? >> nina moynihan in st. paul. megan glaros of our chicago station wbbm says the bitter cold will spread east and south. >> charlie and norah, it's a return of the polar vortex, back to the days of absolutely bitterly cold temperatures, as that polar plunge pushes down to the south into the united states over the course of the next couple of days. looking at wind chill mornings and advisories from montana to new york, high temperatures will be anywhere from 10 to 20 degrees below normal. wind chill readings in the great lakes, upper midwest, 20 below to 50 below. what we see, though, going into tuesday and wednesday is of great concern, because that cold air meets gulf coast moisture, and that then brings the potential snow as far south as the panhandle of florida, and also impacting georgia and the carolinas. and we're talking about snow to the northern extent of this system, a bit of ice in between, and potentially some rain down to the south. could see accumulations as high as 3 to

charlie, norah? >> megan glaros in chicago. >>> president obama says 2014 should be a year of action. in his state of the union, he promised to use his powers to get around congress when necessary. bill plant is at the white house where the president is kicking off a two-day trip to promote his economic plans. bill, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. in about 20 minutes, the president makes his first stop on the campaign to sell that picture of possibilities and promises for middle-class america which he painted last night. it comes as he tries to recover from a lousy year and low approval ratings. >> the president of the united states. [ cheers and applause ] >> thank you. >> reporter: after a year of government gridlock president obama called for action urging congress to set politics aside and believe in the american dream. >> i daughter of a factory worker or ceo's largest automaker, how the son of a barkeep is speaker of the house. >> reporter: he told members he is eager to work with them

it doesn't mean the users of the site - charlie shrem did use the site. he - if this indictment had happened, we may not know that. the anonymity of the tools seem to have held other human errors that the administrators of the site made, that allowed them to be caught. if they went after the site, they may not have been able to trace the people buying the illegal drugs. >> exactly. how big a hit is this going to be to bitcoin to have an evanningelist put behind bars temporarily? >> it's a black eye for bitcoin's public perception. i think it can recover, as it recovered from the take down of the silk road. charlie shrem was a noted public figure, and his investors, the winklevoss twins, they'll participate in a hearing held by the financial regulators, and it will be an awkward situation for then. >> as i read the research, i saw a quote that stuck out saying money without government appeals to people without law. is that fair. >> well, bit going has to youed this line between radical libertarians attracted to the currency that is not wrold by banks. and

charlie? >> elaine, thanks. >>> political crisis. overnight anti-government demonstrators waged a new battle with police. calls for compromise are going unanswered. mark phillips is in london, amid the growing violence. good morning. >> good morning, charlie. it's been going on a couple of months. while the crowd sizes haven't reached the critical mass that could lead to upheaval, it could be pushing the ukraine standoff to some sort of tipping point. it may have looked like a time of fourth of july. demonstrators have used whatever weaponry they can get their hands on. sometimes the battle had the look and some of the weapons of a medieval siege. at one point, a catapult was moved toward the front line and fired it. they've been heaving rocks and firebottom firebombs at police and they've been fighting back with stun grenades and tear gas. it's not a mass protest with tens of thousands. it's down to a hard core of several hundred protesters, very determined protesters. and they've been carrying the battle. police have been firing ba

charlie, norah?t, elizabeth, thank you. >>> florida police say a deadly movie theater shooting is not a case for the state's stand your ground law. curtis reeves is charged with second degree murder. he allegedly shot and killed chad olson after an argument about texting inside a theater on monday. reid claims he fired his gun out of fear for his safety. >>> the nfl is reeling this morning after federal judge in philadelphia blocked a settlement of injuries from concussions. most of the 765 million would be used to help 20,000 retired players. james brown, who's with "nfl today on cbs" joins us from philadelphia. james, good morning. >> good morning, charlie and norah. good to hear you guys. >> so what do you think of this ruling? >> well, i'm loving what the judge is doing, judge anita brody, saying, prove it to me i'm not convinced that the money being set aside is enough to cover at these significant award levels over the life span of this award for the 20,000 players, even if only 10% of that pop

charlie gasparino has news on ben bernanke. he will have to take testimony or give testimony in the hank greenberg case on the aig bailout, that is against the federal government. remember hank greenberg wanted to take the former chairman's testimony. remember he was right in the middle of that bailout back in 2008. hank greenberg says it is unconstitutional bail yow!, the government taking 80% of the shares, ownership stake in aig, wiping out all shareholders including himself. this is still before a judge. we should point out another federal judge dismissed a case he had against the new york fed, this one, taking case against the u.s. government remains. and ben bernanke, the former fed chair, who is intimately involved in the bailout of aig, from what we hear, we're getting this from hank greenberg's attorneys, he will be giving testimony in this case. when he gives testimony is unclear. from what i understand the federal judge that is in the middle of this, thomas wheeler, is saying he will have to give the testimony someti

charlie and norah? >> nancy, thanks. >>> a scandal inside the air force's nuclear weapons command is widening this morning. nearly three dozen officers at an air force base in montana are removed from duty. officials claim they cheated on a test. air force secretary deborah lee james says she is profoundly disappointed. david martin is at the pentagon. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, charlie and norah. this appears to be the biggest cheating scandal ever to hit the nuclear missile force, and it was uncovered in the course of a drug investigation into the possession of recreational drugs by missile launch officers. 34 launch officers at montana's moundstrom air force base were sharing answers in relation to a monthly proficiency test. >> let me state this a different way. there was cheating that took place with respect to this particular test. >> reporter: according to top air force officials, a launch officer last september allegedly texted the answers to other officers at the base. >> w

thank you. >>> so can charlie crist win as a democrat?ng me to discuss this is cnn political commentator, ryan lizza and he is also washington correspondent for the new yorker. along with him, a.b. stoddard, associate editor of the hill newspaper. thanks for joining us. i remember covering crist versus rubio, that was basically the race that forced charlie crist to eventually leave the party. you know, on same sex marriage, he's not the first politician to come around to evolve on this. president obama being one of them. what do you think, ryan, can charlie crist pull this off? >> on that issue, you're right. most democrats in the senate, most democrats around the country just a couple years ago were against gay marriage. it's only been a more recent transformation for most of them. i think he could get by with that switch. you look at abortion, which is a pretty deeply held view by most politicians and most people who care about that issue, and he's moved on that. the parties are pretty polarized in florida. we're not talking about a sta