>> guest: corpus christi, texas. >> host: all right. go ahead, sir. >> caller: well, i was going to ask her about valerie plame's outing, too, but you just answered that. so does your vice president in be your novel -- >> host: one more time, sir? what about the vice president? >> guest: are you saying is, is he a character in the novel? >> caller: yeah. does he out your character in the novel? this. >> host: go ahead. >> guest: the vice president is mentioned briefly in the novel. he's not actually a character, and it's, it's an a vice president unnamed. [laughter] >> host: now, are you political? are you a democrat? >> guest: i'm a democrat. i wasn't terribly political before 9/11. it kind of turned me political because of the war in iraq. >> host: the war in iraq did. >> guest: the war in iraq did because up until that point i, i never had anything that challenged my ethics as an analyst. i had not run into politicization. i worked happily for the first bush. i had, you know, i voted because i always felt that was my duty, but otherw

. >> saludos a corpus christi en texas. >> muchas gracias por esto. >> hasta pronto y buen día :)

the corpus christi church. there will be a celebration of the officer of's life. -- officer's life. president buell: there was a very nice article in the chronicle this morning at remembering oscar. he was an extraordinary fellow. >> i would like to bring up the ante to give the report. president buell: commissioner lee, did you want to wait? nancy. >> they passed a resolution, and i'm sorry i did not bring it with me, but the substance is to have a working group formed with capital division to look at current acquisitions policies buying land for the department. they are volunteering five members as well as working with staff and community groups. i wanted to let you know that we will be proceeding in january and we are interested in making sure we do the best with the money. >> questions? president buell: commissioner lee, did you have a question? >> commissioner lee: on public safety, i wanted to invite you to come to our meeting. i think it is important that we work with the neighborhood association. there has been a meeting every month and there are really good ideas about how

the deal your hot spots and chilly temps, hottest spot in the country corpus christi, getting up to 81d forks, north dakota dark 8 below zero, feeling like 20 below. the wind chill and best weather anywhere houston, texas, the sunshine 77, thank a nice high pressure system sitting in the gulf of mexico for texas's -- texas's -- ha -- beautiful weather today. that's a quick look at one little portion of the country. here's a closer look at the weather for your weekend. >> announcer: this weather segment sponsored by macy's. >> and north carolina crowd doing the jumping-jacks but time for my shout out to bangor, maine my mom's home town and home of the annual festival of lights parade and tree lighting featuring 70 vehicles and floats. there is a vis the by santa and the lighting of the bangor christmas tree in west market square. matter of fact, shouldn't santa be home building toys or supervising the elves? no, se lighting the christmas tree in bangor. we want to thank everybody for watching "the early show" on tv5. that's it. we'll see you in about half hour. rebecca? >> as england pr

"of the wall street journal" editorial -- "wealth buildup host: corpus christi, texas. paul, good morning. you are on the air. caller: thank you. i listened to the governor from louisiana. it amazes me how they talk about cutting government jobs and positions. how will that help them, cutting my job so that i am unemployed? they come on and talk about my book, my book, book. it is amazing, the class warfare that has been set up. democrats, republicans, it is just a torn society. all of this did not occur in two years. now they are back in, talking about cutting this and that. this did not have been in just two years. host: all right. pennsylvania, sean, independent line. caller: i would like to see legislative bodies throughout the country decide to reverse the ratification of the u.s. constitution as a means of pressuring the white house into pushing towards some sort of meaningful reform on immigration. that's it. host: detroit, michigan, republican line. what kind of policy issue did you want to talk about this morning? caller: i wanted to talk about the woman whose

let's hear from kathy, republican, a corpus christi. caller: good morning, and thank you for c-span. i enjoy watching it. i learned a lot. the internet has changed my life because i don't have any other trade. and if i go to college i will have to learn to use the computer, and i don't even know how to use the computer. my boyfriend showed me how to get on texas poker hold on but i forgot how to do it. if i am supposed to get a job -- i do not know how the clerks pressed the button to add new do all the cards which income and you go get guess you have to pay -- press buttons. it is too complicated for some people like me. i would have to go to school every learned and who will pay for my schooling? host: thank you for sharing my perspective. i question is how has the into that changed your life. perhaps in the internet has not changed your life or perhaps he found it difficult technologically, if you feel like you've got left behind. host: robert from cleveland, ohio. republican. caller: my comments about the internet is i think you hav