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within minutes, deputy charlie scott of the ft. bend county sheriffs office spots a vehicle that matches the description. >> i saw a white construction van that didn't have any construction materials. upon activating my lights, it was more or less like a routine traffic stop until they came to an abrupt stop. >> as deputy scott's dashcam rolls, the van stops, and the rear door flies open, revealing a man brandishing an ak-47. >> i really didn't see much of anything except the doors opening. the next thing that i heard was a gunshot. the suspect then fired another round. that round went through my windshield. i attempted to dive to the right passenger seat to get underneath the engine block for cover, and trying to get cover, i was shot in the left arm and i was also shot in the head. i then returned fire back over my head. like being hit in the head with a baseball bat. shots fired. shots fired. i put my hand on the back of my head because there was so much blood. i thought the back of my head had been blown off. as i was getting o
within minutes, deputy charlie scott of the ft. bend county sheriffs office spots a vehicle that matches the description. >> i saw a white construction van that didn't have any construction materials. upon activating my lights, it was more or less like a routine traffic stop until they came to an abrupt stop. >> as deputy scott's dashcam rolls, the van stops, and the rear door flies open, revealing a man brandishing an ak-47. >> i really didn't see much of anything except the...
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who they like the least. >> the distrust, disdain and hate for rick scott will probably trump some of the distrust they have for charliecott has pledged to spend huge sums o of his own money which was earned in part at a health company which was slapped with fines for fraud after he left. >> rick scott will spend $100 million making charlie crist so unpalatable that charlie crist won't want to vote for himself by the end. >> reporter: why should the rest of america care about the florida race? what happens there will be a blueprint or a demplate for the presidential election next time in 2016. florida is always a factor. >> a lot of electoral votes in florida. florida fourth largest. maybe it's third. maybe getting bigger. we'll check. other news we're following, secretary of state john kerry is getting ready for another challenging diplomatic mission. he'll fly to geneva next week to find a political solution to the syrian civil war. let's bring in our cnn reporter, a political solution to this civil war? it sounds like mission impossible. >> it does, wolf. already the administration is lowering expectations. if you r
who they like the least. >> the distrust, disdain and hate for rick scott will probably trump some of the distrust they have for charliecott has pledged to spend huge sums o of his own money which was earned in part at a health company which was slapped with fines for fraud after he left. >> rick scott will spend $100 million making charlie crist so unpalatable that charlie crist won't want to vote for himself by the end. >> reporter: why should the rest of america care about...
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kind of numbers that rick scott is looking at in terms of his popularity and you're looking at an issue like this, which, as you say, here we have in the governor's race charliek scott at 36%, and then you, you know, take a look, as you pointed out, at the popularity of this particular issue among republican voters, that seems to suggest a campaign strategy to me that is less of what is good policy. >> well, i wouldn't say necessarily that it's a campaign strategy. you know, it's -- i wouldn't say this appeal or intent of appeal hasn't been filed yet, is designed specifically for his re-election campaign. but the timing of it is does bode well for him. he's under water with floridians. he's been unpopular ever since he was elected. he's less than 50% and ranges around between 40% and 47% in terms of his popularity. there's been polls that have showed that more republicans than not want a different candidate. he's going to have a tough race against former governor charlie crist. >> right. and maria, you know, one of the things that strikes me is we've seen this. this is not just in florida. we're seeing this alec and big pharma have been pushing these kind of
kind of numbers that rick scott is looking at in terms of his popularity and you're looking at an issue like this, which, as you say, here we have in the governor's race charliek scott at 36%, and then you, you know, take a look, as you pointed out, at the popularity of this particular issue among republican voters, that seems to suggest a campaign strategy to me that is less of what is good policy. >> well, i wouldn't say necessarily that it's a campaign strategy. you know, it's -- i...
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aircraft that will be on alert at bases in the region as the pentagon put it, scott, for all manner of contingencies. >> pelley: charliehanks very much. today the insurance industry said that ten out of 11 subcompact cars failed a new crash test which measures frontal impact. only the chevrolet spark earned an acceptable rating. six were rated poor-- the honda fit and the fiat 500 performed worst. or power up your lunch with antibiotic-free chicken and our flavorful cilantro jalapeno hummus. power bowls from panera bread - power up today. of the dusty basement at 1406 35th street the old dining table at 25th and hoffman. ...and the little room above the strip mall off roble avenue. ♪ this magic moment it is the story of where every great idea begins. and of those who believed they had the power to do more. dell is honored to be part of some of the world's great stories. that began much the same way ours did. in a little dorm room -- 2713. ♪ this magic moment ♪ to severe plaque psoriasis... the frustration... covering up. so i talked with my doctor. he prescribed enbrel. enbrel is clinically proven to provide clearer sk
aircraft that will be on alert at bases in the region as the pentagon put it, scott, for all manner of contingencies. >> pelley: charliehanks very much. today the insurance industry said that ten out of 11 subcompact cars failed a new crash test which measures frontal impact. only the chevrolet spark earned an acceptable rating. six were rated poor-- the honda fit and the fiat 500 performed worst. or power up your lunch with antibiotic-free chicken and our flavorful cilantro jalapeno...
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are scott's numbers terrible. 30's.b approval is in the but charlie crist is not a candidate. -- perfect candidate. infamousd a rather senate race that did not go well in 2000 and -- 2010. i think this is going to be a big race. i do not even have a favorite candidate in terms of who i think is ahead. either candidate should not be underestimated. host: democrat line, good morning. jonathan, are you with us? caller: yes. good morning. , we haves to the race portrayingn one ad a solid supporter of the obamacare act. it is more of a 50-50 in , as itity in the state is throughout the nation. there per trigger with the health care act -- portraying her with the health care act, i know rumor has it -- some of the democratic strategist, and they are not -- even though they have or trade her as -- portrayed her as a liar. thank you. host: thank you. guest: the senate race was talked about a little bit. i think that the caller is i salute you write about -- is absolutely right about new hampshire being a swing state. their congressional district has flipped a couple of times. this is probably th
are scott's numbers terrible. 30's.b approval is in the but charlie crist is not a candidate. -- perfect candidate. infamousd a rather senate race that did not go well in 2000 and -- 2010. i think this is going to be a big race. i do not even have a favorite candidate in terms of who i think is ahead. either candidate should not be underestimated. host: democrat line, good morning. jonathan, are you with us? caller: yes. good morning. , we haves to the race portrayingn one ad a solid supporter...
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former campaign manager is joining charlie crist's campaign for governor. crist is trying to unseed rick scottllary clinton is also expected in florida next month. the former secretary of state will speak at the university of miami. a release from the school does not specify what topics or issues she will discuss. >>> can't we all just get along? former first lady barbara bush can teach lawmakers a thing or two about good will. she's revealing surprising affection for one former rival. >> bill's father wasn't around. and i think that he thinks of george a little bit like the father he didn't have. and he's very loving to him. and i really appreciate that. and when they went on that long tsunami trip, george told me bill insisted he stay in the bed and bill instisted he was taken care of. and that was really nice. i love bill clinton. maybe not his politics but i love bill clinton. >> there you have it. president obama honored dr. martin luther king's legacy of service by visiting a d.c. soup kitchen. the first family helped prepare the daily meals by joining the assembly line making burritos.
former campaign manager is joining charlie crist's campaign for governor. crist is trying to unseed rick scottllary clinton is also expected in florida next month. the former secretary of state will speak at the university of miami. a release from the school does not specify what topics or issues she will discuss. >>> can't we all just get along? former first lady barbara bush can teach lawmakers a thing or two about good will. she's revealing surprising affection for one former rival....
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, on the flip side, you have governor scott, who just has such low approval ratings that all you have to do is simply say, i'm not him. as a matter of fact, charliemself to not to mention his own record and say, i'm not him, aisle not rick scott. >> was rick scott led down a path that happens in part when you have one-party rule, that doesn't push back, that doesn't sort of encourage you to mediate and moderate? >> well, part of it's the story of the state. part of it is scott, as part of this new republican party, that has shifted to the right. and he was one of the key figures in that, taking on the unions very aggressively, making provocative statements. and it is a product of that. and crist is the opposite. on the one hand, he's someone who changes his views. on the other hand, you can see him as someone who's shifted away from a party that left him and he's trying to find a new home. >> i don't think he can say he's evolved on the issues. >> but i do think there is a story there that is appealing to system republicans, in terms of him taking on scott. so it reflects probably the problem of the party. >> his campaign could be, i'm not rick s
, on the flip side, you have governor scott, who just has such low approval ratings that all you have to do is simply say, i'm not him. as a matter of fact, charliemself to not to mention his own record and say, i'm not him, aisle not rick scott. >> was rick scott led down a path that happens in part when you have one-party rule, that doesn't push back, that doesn't sort of encourage you to mediate and moderate? >> well, part of it's the story of the state. part of it is scott, as...
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rick scott taking on republican turned democrat charlie crist. >> this is a race that will be looked look ahead to 2016. it's going to shine a light on the war republican the republican party. remember the democrat used to be an establishment republican and then left the party and was thrown out however you want to look at it. he is trying to come back against rick scott who is a formidable opponent because he has a ton of money, but vulnerable. approval ratings that have been low throughout his term. florida is going to be i think ground zero not just in 2016, but 2014. >> what's the public sentiment towards charlie crist. he was an independent by the way and a democrat. how are people feeling about him these days? >> a lot of people liked him personally and when he started to do this tap dance, it hurt his reputation nationally among politico elites and left him without home in florida. a big part of his challenge is to reintroduce himself as somebody who is principaled and consistent. that's usually kind of a death snap in any context and party as you see without backbone and with
rick scott taking on republican turned democrat charlie crist. >> this is a race that will be looked look ahead to 2016. it's going to shine a light on the war republican the republican party. remember the democrat used to be an establishment republican and then left the party and was thrown out however you want to look at it. he is trying to come back against rick scott who is a formidable opponent because he has a ton of money, but vulnerable. approval ratings that have been low...
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governor scott, who had four submit resignations in scandals, is currently trailing charlie crist by of the state address tomorrow. so that takes care of tuesday. he's got wednesday and thursday to announce that he is canceling the florida trip. when this week do you expect him to announce the cancellation of that trip? >> i would think he would have canceled it already, lawrence. it's a very easy excuse, obviously, to say he has business to tend to in the garden state, that he's got to get on top of this situation, that he owes that to the taxpayers of the state of new jersey to continue to work with the legislative branch as that investigation continues. but he'll be dealing with this for some time, and it certainly neuters his ability to be out there effectively on the campaign trail. i think it's a mistake for him to go to florida. >> yeah, at this point it is. governor rick scott is going to be out there saturday with a guy who's muddled in scandal and all the questions are going to be about a scandal in new jersey. i can't imagine that thing not getting canceled between now and
governor scott, who had four submit resignations in scandals, is currently trailing charlie crist by of the state address tomorrow. so that takes care of tuesday. he's got wednesday and thursday to announce that he is canceling the florida trip. when this week do you expect him to announce the cancellation of that trip? >> i would think he would have canceled it already, lawrence. it's a very easy excuse, obviously, to say he has business to tend to in the garden state, that he's got to...
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. >> and the big favorites in ice dancing, scott, meryl davis and charlie white.day and they just -- i mean, they're perfect. they're absolutely perfect. and when you look at their biggest competitors, i mean, they're perfect, as well. so they skate together and have the same coaches. it's an amazing story about how they push each other. and charlie and meryl never looked better. so i anticipate them really competing well for the gold medal in sochi. >> all right, scott. great to get your insights on everything. talk to you soon. >> thanks, scott. >> great. thank you. good to see you guys. >> you got it. you can catch the prudential figure skating championships tomorrow at 3:00 and 8:00 p.m. eastern right here on nbc. >> and you know who else is up in boston? >> who? >> mr. willard scott. >> here we are in boston, massachusetts, where all good things happen. this stadium is fabulous. when you come to town, you've got to go see it. and we're here celebrating the 100th anniversary of the u.s. figure skating championship. and you will see that on nbc this weekend. an
. >> and the big favorites in ice dancing, scott, meryl davis and charlie white.day and they just -- i mean, they're perfect. they're absolutely perfect. and when you look at their biggest competitors, i mean, they're perfect, as well. so they skate together and have the same coaches. it's an amazing story about how they push each other. and charlie and meryl never looked better. so i anticipate them really competing well for the gold medal in sochi. >> all right, scott. great to...
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charlie, and gayle and their special guest, vice president joe biden. with thanks to the jones day law firm for this window on a snowy washington, i'm scott pelley. i'll see you tomorrow on the "cbs evening news." good night. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> your realtime captioner is mrs. linda marie macdonald a area families.. highlighted >>> income inequality is the number one problem facing not just folks here in santa clara county but in the country. >> struggles of so many bay area families highlighted tonight in president obama's state of the union address. good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> i'm elizabeth cook. the president wrapped up his speech moments ago. he pledged to use the powers of his office to help grow the economy while circumventing partisan gridlock on capitol hill. he declared he would raise the minimum wage to $10.10 under a new executive also and also vowed to help the long-term unemployed find work and called on congress to restore expired unemployment benefits. another focus improving education while expanding job training programs. >> we are stronger when america fields a full team. [ applause ] >> of course, it's not enough to trai
charlie, and gayle and their special guest, vice president joe biden. with thanks to the jones day law firm for this window on a snowy washington, i'm scott pelley. i'll see you tomorrow on the "cbs evening news." good night. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> your realtime captioner is mrs. linda marie macdonald a area families.. highlighted >>> income inequality is the number one problem facing not just folks here in santa clara county but in the country. >> struggles of...
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charlie crisp return to the governor's mansion. the republican, turned independent, turned democrat, would face current governor rick scott if he winsn. >>> that wraps this hour of "jansing and co.," i'll stick around through chris christie's inauguration coming up next here on msnbc. [ male announcer ] we all deserve a good night's sleep. thankfully, there's zzzquil. it's not for colds, it's not for pain, it's just for sleep. ♪ because sleep is a beautiful thing™. ♪ zzzquil. the non-habit forming sleep aid from the makers of nyquil®. zzzquil. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. everybody knows that parker. well, did you know auctioneers make bad grocery store clerks? that'll be $23.50. now .75, 23.75, hold 'em. hey now do i hear 23.75? 24! hey 24 dollar, 24 and a quarter, quarter, now half, 24 and a half and .75! 25! now a quarter, hey 26 and a quarter, do you wanna pay now, you wanna do it, 25 and a quarter - sold to the man in the khaki jacket! geico. fifteen minutes could save you... well, you know. ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of craving something that i can't have ♪ ♪ t
charlie crisp return to the governor's mansion. the republican, turned independent, turned democrat, would face current governor rick scott if he winsn. >>> that wraps this hour of "jansing and co.," i'll stick around through chris christie's inauguration coming up next here on msnbc. [ male announcer ] we all deserve a good night's sleep. thankfully, there's zzzquil. it's not for colds, it's not for pain, it's just for sleep. ♪ because sleep is a beautiful thing™. ♪...
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are scott's numbers terrible. 30's.b approval is in the but charlie crist is not a candidate. -- perfect candidate. infamousd a rather senate race that did not go well in 2000 and -- 2010. i think this is going to be a big race. i do not even have a favorite candidate in terms of who i think is ahead. either candidate should not be underestimated. host: democrat line, good morning. jonathan, are you with us? caller: yes. good morning. , we haves to the race portrayingn one ad a solid supporter of the obamacare act. it is more of a 50-50 in , as itity in the state is throughout the nation. there per trigger with the health care act -- portraying her with the health care act, i know rumor has it -- some of the democratic strategist, and they are not -- even though they have or trade her as -- portrayed her as a liar. thank you. host: thank you. guest: the senate race was talked about a little bit. i think that the caller is i salute you write about -- is absolutely right about new hampshire being a swing state. their congressional district has flipped a couple of times. this is probably th
are scott's numbers terrible. 30's.b approval is in the but charlie crist is not a candidate. -- perfect candidate. infamousd a rather senate race that did not go well in 2000 and -- 2010. i think this is going to be a big race. i do not even have a favorite candidate in terms of who i think is ahead. either candidate should not be underestimated. host: democrat line, good morning. jonathan, are you with us? caller: yes. good morning. , we haves to the race portrayingn one ad a solid supporter...
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are scott's numbers terrible. 30's.b approval is in the but charlie crist is not a candidate. -- perfectdidate. infamousd a rather senate race that did not go well in 2000 and -- 2010. i think this is going to be a big race. i do not even have a favorite candidate in terms of who i think is ahead. either candidate should not be underestimated. host: democrat line, good morning. jonathan, are you with us? caller: yes. good morning. , we haves to the race portrayingn one ad a solid supporter of the obamacare act. it is more of a 50-50 in , as itity in the state is throughout the nation. there per trigger with the health care act -- portraying her with the health care act, i know rumor has it -- some of the democratic strategist, and they are not -- even though they have or trade her as -- portrayed her as a liar. thank you. host: thank you. guest: the senate race was talked about a little bit. i think that the caller is i salute you write about -- is absolutely right about new hampshire being a swing state. their congressional district has flipped a couple of times. this is probably the pr
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charlie crist has hired a campaign manager. he's running as a democrat. >>> this is a new poll, showing kris leading against current governor rick scott.ls like your lifeate revolves around your symptoms, ask your gastroenterologist about humira adalimumab. humira has been proven to work for adults who have tried other medications but still experience the symptoms of moderate to severe crohn's disease. in clinical studies, the majority of patients on humira saw significant symptom relief, and many achieved remission. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal events, such as infections, lymphoma, or other types of cancer, have happened. blood, liver and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure have occurred. before starting humira, your doctor should test you for tb. ask your doctor if you live in or have been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. tell your doctor if you have had tb, hepatitis b, are prone to infections, or have symptoms such as fever, fatigue, cough, or sores. you should not start humira if you hav
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scott stossel, e.l. doctorow, and billy joel when we continue. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose.the behavioral treatment program we have here is based on what's known as extinction. extinction is a scientific process by which people can get over their fears. >> rose: an estimated 40 million people in the united states suffer from an anxiety disorder. the aflexion has affected everyone from charles darwin and emily dickinson to bill russell and barbra streisand. anxiety's prevalence is matched by its tendency to be misunderstood. journalist and author scott stossel has struggled with anxiety for most of his life. his new book tells his personal story and offers a history of anxiety from medical, cultural, philosophical and experiential perspectives. it's called "my age of anxiety: fear, hope, dread and the search for peace of mind." i'm pleased to have scott stossel at this table. welcome. >> thank you for having me. >> rose: here's what david brooks said about you, because you were one of the recipients of the sidney award which he gives every year to the best magazine pieces tha
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scott walker. we'll see. there they don't want to go down the path of nominating somebody too conservative and losing. i think they -- i know -- i agree with charlie's take but the fact of the matter, christie was being taken seriously. this entire bridge scandal was about trying to get democratic support, which is all about him running for president and showing off credentials to run for president. this is all connected to his national ambition. >> you have this conflict where the money people want to win. they want to win. and the base, they want to be -- >> true to their principles and where there's a fundamental conflict, it's always there a little bit but this time probably a lot more than normal. >> in a word, seahawks or broncos? >> you know, i don't -- tell me what the weather report is. i assume seattle opens as a favorite. if it's cold, i think manning is trouble. but tell me what the weather is going to be like. >> when i can do that i'll have a different job. >> the seahawks should be favorite but something about peyton manning. >> andrea knows not to ask me. >> i'm fully afraid to bet. >> the early line is 41 degrees. >> that's good new
scott walker. we'll see. there they don't want to go down the path of nominating somebody too conservative and losing. i think they -- i know -- i agree with charlie's take but the fact of the matter, christie was being taken seriously. this entire bridge scandal was about trying to get democratic support, which is all about him running for president and showing off credentials to run for president. this is all connected to his national ambition. >> you have this conflict where the money...
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scott pelley joins us. good morning. >> good morning. great to be with you. >> why should we believe charlie bosch now? >> he's told both stories, one he had nothing to do with it and now has told the story that he had everything to do with it. but bosch was a man caught in a vice. he claims that there were death threats against him. he was if fear of his life. so he decided to go to baseball, and baseball offered him a deal he couldn't refuse. they said that they would drop their lawsuit against him, they would indemnify him from any other legal proceedings in the future, and provide him with 24-hour personal security. so he decided to work with baseball, tell his story, and he says that the text messages and other documents in the case back up his story now. >> what kind of case will a-rod's lawyers try to make now in. >> well, they're ghoing to federal court. an arbitration panel decided to uphold the suspension of a-rod. they reduced the games by a small number, but it takes him out for an entire season. and so now, the a-rod defense team will go to federal court and ask the federal court to take u
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scott down in florida. he is not exactly mr. popular down there. he's had some issues along the way. but what about, i mean, the problem for charlie is changing from republican to democrat. that is a tough thing to pull off, isn't it? >> i think so. he's lucky because the incumbent is very unpopular. we are in a climate where incumbents everywhere are unpopular. there are different categories of party switchers. ronald reagan was a democrat at one time. of course, he became the most important republican of the modern era. lots of new england's republicans have become democrats and lots of obviously southern democrats have become republicans. but the public moved underneath their feet and they kind of moved with the public. what charlie crist is doing, there's no move in florida. florida is polarized with a very big democratic party, competitive republican party. this is pure opportunism. it's not some historic wave he's moving along with. >> when he was a republican governor he supported the stimulus. he was not trying to become a democrat then. hillary clinton supported gay marriage until it was time -- i mean, excuse me, opposed
scott down in florida. he is not exactly mr. popular down there. he's had some issues along the way. but what about, i mean, the problem for charlie is changing from republican to democrat. that is a tough thing to pull off, isn't it? >> i think so. he's lucky because the incumbent is very unpopular. we are in a climate where incumbents everywhere are unpopular. there are different categories of party switchers. ronald reagan was a democrat at one time. of course, he became the most...