politics just to give a glimpse of citadel the hedge fund that he is the chief executive and their power and markets how significant they are this is him talking this was actually in two thousand a during the financial crisis when he testified explaining. our broker dealer is the largest market maker in options in the united states executing approximately thirty percent of all equity option trades daily in addition citadel accounts for nearly ten percent of the daily trading volume of u.s. equities. when you're controlling temper son of the daily volume of us activities i think you have a lot of influence but the question are the super rich not influential enough over politics it's funny because the way he actually said that was later in the movie he was basically saying we the people that really care about this country the ones that are most responsible for the welfare of the nation don't have enough food to help so the same warren buffet. is good rhetoric we should be able to help more just let us help you exactly do what we want to do in the financial market so let's help let me help

some of those were former summer campers at the citadel. a number of lawsuits have now been filed against the citadel as well, claiming he tried to tell the school he was a pedophile 10 years ago. >> the abuse is as severe and pervasive as any you could imagine. >> that is the former principal and that case continues today. >>> an anne arundel county man is behind bars charged with attacking his mother with a hammer. police say he reportedly hit his mom in the head and chest repeatedly. she was able to run away and call for help. he faces attempted murder and assault charges, his mother is in stable condition. , deputiers >>> deputies are looking for vandals who caused this damage. it could take $50,000 to repair them. because they are so heavy they think more than one person is responsible. >>> hundreds of people in baltimore city are at risk of losing their homes this morning and many say the city water department is to blame. wjz and monique griego are live outside city hall. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, don and good morning,

>>james: citadel have a live look for a san jose.n the south korea, visibility is a really nice if, at least half miles an hour. the weather will start of cold, it still warmer and wet by evening. data this this is your forecast for today. this morning, cold and freezing irian a north vacancy patchy fog of this morning. this afternoon, partly cloudy skies and our highs will range from 52 all the way to maybe 50-59 for some of our insurance spots. if we could see a struggle by tomorrow afternoon. from that later. >>george: is still an easy ride for most of the bay area. that means no hot spot, major delays or problems. we do have some with advisories in face for a period of reduced tariffs on a date for this, of west on ride looks easy. metering lights have not been activated. a wind advisory in place for the san mateo bridge. traffic is still pretty light. the right side of the screen is the commute direction. there are no problems as he had outwards foster city. on the golden gate, 101 southbound is still an easy trip across the spa

citadel on what investigators are not saying about her disappearance.earches going full throttle with hundreds of volunteers, is rain. duckweeds at one. crews used cannons to decide to the competency are lamar is not a runaway but is involuntarily missing. >>> is there is some hesitation using the word kidnapping? did we be just don't have anything to confirm or prove that. we hope that is the other way because you think the chances are increasing by to i wouldn't give up. investigators say: if: if you notice anyone who has changed their parents are acting strangely starting march 16th this year disappeared. for example someone you had an exemplary work or work record and ever: second and all of a sudden did specifically the day that the zero went missing in the days after that to follow. retired fbi agent was lead investigator for the casino lives quezon fort ord and and says it is now up to the public. to equate it is wide open and we're looking for that one lead. we sit at one lead. that can find her. the family is what the money to help pay for the

. >> the route is marked clearly and down towards -- past the citadel and along horse guards avenue. i'm not sure if they'll go through horse guards arch itself or down past the treasury building. let's have a look. it's a fairly straight route. yes, they're going straight on so they'll come into parliament square itself. back in the palace of westminster, robert mentioning the man waiting to welcome the queen. he is the man who is in charge of the royal bits of the palace of westminster because technically it's still in part a royal palace. he is responsible for places like the robing room, the royal gallery and has joint stewardship as well with the speakers of both chambers for westminster hall which is such an historic and essential part of the fabric of the palace of westminster. so that is his formal role. and looks after the queen's business, if you like, and royal affairs within the palace. a very familiar figure when we see the state opening of parliament. he's the one who's in charge of the timings and the queen's movements within the palace itself. he will be there to gree

follows a defining moment in the course of the war philby is the first to let stalin to operation citadel plans german advance against. the law just trying to battle a world war two would involve twelve hundred tanks in a head on crash having been given advance warning soviet troops meant an offensive leaving enemy forces no chance of success. the germans call back after losing about half a million lives in the battle the soviet troops then forge ahead no longer on the retreat. and were still going to do so above everything else he reveled in the outcome of the course culch i did it he would say he was proud of the fact that he had supplied very detailed military tactical and strategic secrets that helped win that decisive battle he way it was that i think it's he said you think. of no less importance is the fact that philby supplies dispatches about the situation in the allied camp as well as about the enemy. thoughts of the current union of allies would not last. long before the end of the war with germany the secret intelligence service began to turn their thoughts towards the next ene

published an interview with griffin the founder and chief executive of the hedge fund company called citadel and in that interview griffin was asked whether he thought the super rich had an inappropriate amount of influence on politics and this was his response he said i think they actually have an insufficient influence those who have enjoyed the benefits of our system more than ever now owe a duty to protect the system that has created the greatest nation on this planet spoken like a true egotistical billionaire only somebody totally detached from reality to believe that the richest people in this country don't have enough influence over politics but about two decades that wall street's political contributions have increased by over seven hundred percent thanks to citizens united that put outside spending on ads rise to over sixteen hundred percent so far and so these politicians are raising more money than ever before and you better believe that six figure donations come with strings attached between the chokehold and the military death row complex how is our government and the revolving

our local jerk fair at the citadel broadcasting corporation played the racist parodies. they got an fcc complaint letter typed by me at the office. >> john, let me throw a question to you. some of our tweeters are weighing in and talking about bill maher, comedian on hbo, and how he made offensive comments severing to sarah palin. he called her derogatory names. do you feel that's the same thing as what rush limbaugh did? >> no, i don't. she -- i mean you can't help but if you're born black or you're born a woman. but the fundamental dishonest of the republican party shows every time i'm going to facebook right now to put the credo petition to have rush limbaugh removed from the by the fcc, removed from the airwaves. on c-span facebook for the listeners to partake in that if they want. but i'm of the opinion that their political appointees at the fcc. rush has so much money, he can keep the thing in court for two, three election cycles, regardless of first amendment. >> john, let's have a question for stephanie? . you can address what he said. bill maher, calling governo

i always imagine suntrust as the citadel that helps the broken developer, a man in full like tom wolfrt because nobody would mess with suntrust. somewhere along the line it changed. decided to expand too quickly. moving into florida, becoming a bloated institution. when the economy fell apart, suntrust long continued to be the equal if not exceeding wells fargo crashed and burned in totally spectacular fashion. now, however, there's a turn going on in the economy in the southeast. one of my favorite publications, i read it every day, "florida trend" magazine. they have a great website. it's the single best way to stay in touch with the florida region. and according to them, real estate prices for most of the state are beginning to pick up to the point where yours truly has been kicking the tires for florida real estate. while some parts, notably orlando, are still way too depressed, we're beginning to see job growth that could make florida -- are you ready, skeedaddy, the biggest comeback story of the year. suntrust isn't waiting for the good times to return. new ceo bill rogers worki

i went to the citadel. i don't know what it's like to be at war per se. but i can tell you it can't be good because it's war. it's never supposed to be good. then to do that to someone three or four times. i'm not defending this guy. i'm never going to defend someone that murders 16 people, but our military needs to pony up. this administration and the former administration need to pony up and take responsibility for sending a small portion of people to do a hell of a job over and over and over again and not let it happen again and again and again. the suicide rate in the armed forces is through the roof. why? there's got to be a reason. >> susan, i saw a lot of activity on twitter yesterday from military folks saying, look, we or people in our family have beenov over there multiple times. not everybody is going berserk and killing 16 people. this is an isolated case, there's something wrong with that person, and don't try to paint the military in broad brush because of the deranged reaction of one troubled man. >> that's 100% right. just to go back to ka

the state's second largest city and home of the citadel.rust belt and home to several fortune 500 firms. welcome gentlemen all to "power lunch." mayor battle, i'm going to start with you. because diana just left off with housing, let me ask you, how is the state of housing in your neck of the woods? and do you see a bit of a recovery there? >> our housing's been doing very well. we've done very well the past three years. 35% of our housing across the market is new home sales. and you don't see that in a lot of other markets throughout the u.s. we've been very, very fortunate. we've gotten through this very well through the recession. and we're seeing our community come back. >> is that because prices did not run up as dramatically as they did in other parts of the country? or is there another reason for it, do you think? >> i think a lot of what you're seeing right now is that people are downsizing. people are taking a little bit less. people are doing a little bit more savings. and it all comes back to consumer confidence. as you look at c

that's what you have heard from romney as well, he gave a speech in october of 2011, at the citadel, he said that he would listen to the generals, where he thinks that pullouts should be closer to december 2012 than in the fall. also, you don't hear people in these town hall meetings with republicans bringing this issue up. it has very much receded from the public's mind. it comes up. there's only bad news flowing out of this. you have seen a president who's really been able to eat into the franchise that was national security for republicans. they seem to be very muddled with -- >> he never talks about the afghanistan, it almost never comes up. >> well, this week, the president talked quite a bit of afghanistan. in defense of the president when he laid out his strategy against afghanistan, we said that we're going to degrade al qaeda and stop the taliban'somentum and strengthen the security forces. if you look at the picture of al qaeda right now, 22 of the top 30 commanders are dead. if you look at the taliban, their momentum has been stalled. the security obviously still needs to

details are constascant, but acg to the post, this shows the citadel building in syria. cnn is working to gather information from activists on the ground. >>> smokers, what is it going to take to make you quit? how about this? images of amputation, paralysis, cancer, images all caused by smoking. part of a isn't it true disease of disease control to convince you to quit. the $54 million campaign called tips for former smokers. it's aimed at keeping nonsmokers, especially kids, from getting starteded. more than 8 million americans live with a smoking-related illness. >>> illinois governor rod blagojevich is on his way to a colorado prison at this hour. just before he boarded that plane, in blago style, he worked the crowd. but there will be no cameras in prison as he begins live at inmate number 40892-424. he was pointed to 14 years in prison for corruption. >>> arizona is moving towards a brand new religious exemption for insurance coverage for birth control. it's a bill that has pass today arizona house and one senate committee would let employers opt out of contra sept

. -- morgan stanley, ubs, society general, citadel, blue mountain capital, blue mountain management andbeware. i think if this is unregulated between smart private parties and they want to buy it again in the future, let them waste their own money or if they don't think they're wasting it, that's fine. as far as tomorrow, wow, with that lineup, being a fan of card late is a card played, austan goolsbee, we're going to have some fun tomorrow. >> you got any advice on how to avoid the fights in the pits? if i get in a fight, am i going to have to pay a fine? >> fines are small and the gratification of not taking home negative energy is large. draw your own con chugss. >> we'll get our own sledgehammers. >> i still have the hammer up there. i still have the hammer. >> look forward to it. see you tomorrow. really quickly before we go, some of these retail names really interesting. gap is up almost 8%. again, we were expecting a negative comp for february.