. >> larry: could that be a dell kate line though? >> it is a dell kate line. but if you take away the ability to use rational analysis, you are putting yourself in great danger. i mean, the reality is, if in fact the threat is 90% coming from one area, and roughly 90% of your attention should be in that area, that isn't prejudice. that is rational sensible reaction to a set of facts and leads new that direction. you couldn't solve crimingess es you did that. >> larry: they dd dded to try chal lead sheikh mumd in mork. >> i'm absolutely convinced that khalil sheikh muhammad will be subject to the demands of juice tis. the american people insist on it. and the administration insists on it. >> larry: you have tried people in new york. >> i think this is one of the worst mistakes any president has made. >> larry: why? >> he has military tribunals for other terrorists. if you have military tribunals thatry obviously provide justice. >> larry: if the crime was committed there, wouldn't you feel all the people who lost relatives want it tried -- >> most of those peop

there is no, no clause in the constitution that says president obama can dell gaegate defense america to a yemen dictator. >> before you leave. i have to ask you about the cia deaths this week, you spent of course, 20 years at the cia and you know what a great loss this is for, for the agency. how does this affect both morale and strategy as the agency expands its role? >> well i think it hurts morale to a certain extent, naturally, because of the deaths. but it hurts morale even more because one of the officers who got killed had had arranged an operation in 1998 that would have killed or captured mr. osama bin laden. and mr. brennan is instrumental in preventing that operation from occurring. instead he said the americans should trust the saudis to take care of bin laden. so it is a painful, a painful death, but more importantly it is a death that didn't need to occur had mr. clinton, mr. brennan, george tenet, and mr. burger had the courage to try to defend americans. >> i wish all the gentlemen were here to defend themselves. >> i would delighted any team to talk with them in publ

if you punch through the sled will keep the rescuer afloat and he can patted dell his way to the -- paddle his way to the person and get them out. >> reporter: their advice is no ice in d.c. is safe and your best way to avoid being a victim is stay off it. in georgetown, armando trull, 9 news now. >> exposure to freezing water for more than 15 minutes can result in injuries, maybe death. that's why these rescues are a race against the clock. >>> today's rescue examiner, graduation rates in the schools jumped 3% last year, but fewer than 3 of every 4 students actually earned a diploma. you can read the full story in sunday's washington examiner. >>> still to come on 9 news now, a possible thaw in the frozen weather. we're back in a minute. it's definitely expensive having a growing family, and it's something that you think about. we try to be conscious of that and plan out our meals so that we can feed everyone on a budget. ♪ at giant, we know saving money is important. every time you shop with your card, you can enjoy thousands of real deal savings and weekly specials -- like porterhouse s

with us right now is ben stiller and benicio dell toro and the haitian american actress, her brother-in-law was visiting haiti when the earthquake struck. but first we are going to go back to our reporters in haiti. anderson cooper and dr. sanjay gupta. they were with us to begin the first hour, and they'll be with us to begin the second hour. anderson, this goes on and on. what happened in the last hour? >> reporter: well, the last hour, you know, there's no telling what sort of tragedies are occurring at night. you know, a lot of work is done during the day. at night a lot of aid workers go back to where they are staying. some try to -- some are able to work all night. these streets empty down. right now there are tens of thousands of haitians if not more sleeping in public parks, in open stadiums, anywhere they can. it's a routine, but nothing about this should become routine, larry. it shouldn't be routine that little kids will die tonight who don't need to die if they had some antibiotics, if there were enough doctors. they're turning away -- they're triaging still. they assess who has

indulging in local dell cassies like shaved ice. >> the ice cream starts melting when the syrup makesess. >> reporter: turns out mr. obama used to be on the other side of the counter. a part team job in high school scooping ice cream at this baskin-robbins in honest hugh lieu. and old friends reluctantly admit the future president used to give them free stuff. >> i think the statute of limitations has passed 37. >> he gave us some. >> reporter: larry has fond memories of the classmate who he body surfed with. >> i didn't know his real name was barack, to tell you the truth. he was barry to us. so when he said barack, we kind of raised our eyebrows a little bit. okay that's cool. >> reporter: they played together on the basketball team that won the state championship in 1979. larry was point guard. barry, the power forward. >> he was physical in. >> he was real physical. not scared to mix it up. i guess if you equate that being the president, he's not squared to make a decision 37. >> reporter: many high school acquaintances lost touch with barry, so they were blown away in 2004 by his

delling was our fault based on our initial report, but within a couple of days, our report was combined with other information that was within the intelligence community. the itai database that was opened up on this individual had its correct spelling, so it probably did the fact the recognition within the system that there was a valid visa and this individual had a valid these up. it does not appear as the white house reports that yesterday this affected the risk assessment. >> the other thing you said is to mention something about the variations in names in this part of the world, right? >> yeah, i mean for example-- >> he is nigerian. they speak english. it is not their beck. >> there are people who isbell i qaeda another way and another way so to the extent that in a different case, it might have had an appropriate spelling but it might have not necessarily represented what was on a document or a piece of information so we are trying to make sure that in this particular case, quite honestly the nctc corrected the initial error. it was in the state department these of viper report. s

. >> reporter: but john and dell who run barge companies say closing the locks would destroy their industry. >> well, the first thing is that it would put us right out of business. if we don't have barges coming through the locks, we don't have any activity at all. >> on the chicago san itaree ship canal system which we are standing right in front of, 16.9 million tons move through that system. if you equate that to trucks, that is 1.3 million truckloads. and close to 280 some odd thousand rail cars. the infrastructure in this area couldn't handle that kind of capacity overnight. >> reporter: john even doubts whether closing the locks would accomplish anything. >> with regard to the locks, you know, the locks are not necessarily designed to be watertight. i mean they come through, they hold water but they are all designed to leak a little bit. so that may not be the effective method, if they do choots to close the locks. >> the walls are like three feet thick. >> reporter: dick is the executive director of the metropolitan water reclamation district of greater chicago. the agency that separ

you have got this continent that ben tiered, dell mic this. this mapmaker was not saying that there was ocean here. the sailors had only map this part of the close so they had to do something on the side so they put some trees-- [laughter] it may be that they just follow this general modeled. we have got a nice little been here where sd it would look a le what waldseemuller map did, so maybe doing nothing more than following this. on waldseemuller map's selva america aqc he has got typography. up ten-year you got straight lines with this corresponds to this too. now i have to do all they-- i had a little too much fun doing these transitions. so, appeared, you have got straight lines labeled the noland and down here there is an artist's fanciful recreations of mountains and things which some people believe reflects knowledge of the andes. it is possible to say that they saw a chart like the one and he was looking at in the artist a sort of did something similar. >> can you help me out with the-- i thought the longitude was being determined unti

guest: well, the term infi dell was not covered in our research in any way. so it's outside the scope of this study. and i think that these are exactly the kinds of questions that need to be dealt with and discussed honestly for there to be progress on this issue. host: when you put these polls together, what's your hope as far as the information? what do you want people to do with it? guest: what we want people to do is be better informed. we want people to make their opinions and decisions based on facts. and our goal is to better inform the public and leaders so that they are making more educated decisions. host: gallup.com is the website where you can find this information associated with it. thank you so much. guest: my pleasure, thank you. host: coming up, we'll take a look at the economic freedom of the united states, a new poll done by the heritage foundation, and the "wall street journal" takes a look at how the united states ranks. first, we'll take a look at this week's news through political cartoons. host: our guest is bill beach from the heritag

and innovators, folks like michael dell who are here today, are made in those moments. scientists and engineers are made in those moments, doctors are made in those moments, teachers are made in those moments, those small interactions. so, yes, improving our schools is about training a new generation of workers and succeeding in new industries, but a good education provided with the help of great teachers and mentors is about something more. it's about instilling in a young person a love of learning and a sense of possibility in their own lives. an understanding of the world around them that will serve them no matter what they do. .. [applause] >> starting in about an hour a discussion on the 2010 midterm elections with republican pollster, kellyanne conway. we'll hear how health care my effect the outcome of those elections. live coverage from the heritage foundation begins noon eastern on c-span2. >>> this afternoon, remarks from secretary of state hillary clinton commemorating the 15th anniversary on international conference on population and development. held in 199

. >> dell me about jean's advice, did it help you in that particular time? >> it absolutely did.me a website to look at. it was savingforcollege.com. i did check it out. the fund i was in, had a 4 1/2 out of 5 cap rating which was good. and i called my adviser and found out i was in an age-based account. so my son, being a senior in high school would be well-served, it was adjusting itself. i didn't have to make any modification to make it more conservative. so it was absolutely spot-on advice and it really helped. >> in your case, jean can keep her job. would you change the advice now, jean, if times changed at all? >> no, absolutely not. you want to make sure you're in the right 529 plan for you. and all the references and resources and websites that we talk about in "money 911" so you can find them. >> are you a happy customer? >> i'm a happy customer, it was worth the trip to new york and visit my sister. >> jean, kathy originally appeared back on "money 911" in march. she had a $500,000 in the stock market and it dropped to $350,000. with retirement just three years away, sh

program they want it put on every new pcs sold in china, including those made by american companies like dellp and abel and it essentially would have been a center should technology on the desktop. it would have given to chinese control on basically any new desktop shoal -- sold. host: the user would not able to override? guest: user would not able to override. but it turned out a software had a lot of all abilities and it probably would have reduced china's cyber security overall rather than increased. host: robert, good morning, one hour republican line. caller: i would like to make a comment about the chinese. i am 81 years old and i am a korean that ran and i fought over there against the chinese. i can remember so plainly, they would send these korean citizens out, blowing their bugles after we had fired through them, here comes the chinese. we didn't win korea because of the chinese, and we lost in vietnam -- the chinese. my brother was in vietnam. the chinese ran out of there. host: robert, thank you for the call. albuquerque, new mexico, john on the independent's line. caller: thank y

that's from dell in florida. >> guest: i question a couple of the premises.he first premise of his question that i challenge is that we are more divided than ever. in fact, what's interesting to me, especially since the summer, and since "culture of corruption" came out, is that you find more, now the him on some progressives and conservatives like myself in criticizing this administration's alliances with big business. for example. and i quote many on his progressives and leftists in the book and use the information that they gathered as part of my briefs. you have good government groups, and i don't agree with them on everything. but here in d.c., for example, how the obama administration fee to the fire on visitor logs and transparency issues. you had a strange alliance now of far left bloggers and some established conservative veterans who are going after democrat like chris dodd, the senator from countrywide. and that's why he's in such trouble. not merely because of right wing partisan attacks. it's because independents and some of these on his liberals

program they wanted to put on every new pc to be sold in china including made by american companies like dell h-p and apple and it would have essentially been a censorship technology on the desktop. it would have been in the chinese control over basically any new desktop sold in the country. >> host: and a user wouldn't be a will to override. >> guest: and user wouldn't be able to override that. what it turned out is the software had a lot of vulnerabilities and it probably would have reduced china's cybersecurity over all rather than increased. >> host: to texas, robert good morning on the republican line. >> caller: good morning. i would like to make a comment about the chinese. on v m 81-years-old and i may caribbean veteran and on fault over there against the chinese. i can remember so plainly they would send these korean citizens blowing their pupils after we fired through them here comes the chinese. we didn't win korea because of the chinese, and we lost in vietnam. my brother was in vietnam, the chinese ran us out of there. >> host: thanks for the call this morning. albuquerque and me

> [unintelligible question] >> i refer you to a transcript of his press conference we conducted in dell high last week and it's on our website. but we did discuss afghanistan with the government in delhi and discussed the need for the indian government to be as transparent as they can be with the pakistani government about their activities in afghanistan. they clearly have contributed much in a monetary sense, financial support to the government in afghanistan and that is greatly appreciated by us, by the afghans and by the international community. but beyond that, i think you saw him speak to this -- there was this talk of perhaps the indians providing training to afghan forces and that is not something that we -- that i think anybody is pursuing at this point. >> do you believe that osama bin laden is still directing his people against innocent citizens around the globe? >> in an operational sense? i urge you to talk to the d.n.i. or somebody about that. i'm no expert on that. but clearly he is an inspiration to terrorists around the world and his communications only fuel that. and so

innovators, folks like michael dell who are here today, are made in those moments. scientists and engineers are made in those moments. doctors and teachers are made in those moments. the small interactions. so, yes, improving our schools is about training and new generation of workers in new industries, but a good education, provided with the help of great teachers, is about something more. it is about instilling in a young person a love of learning and a sense of possibility in their own lives, and understanding of the world around them that will serve them no matter what they do. that is what we have to do as a nation. that is what all of you do every day. and that is what will lead to greater opportunities and bright horizons for the next generation and for generations to come. so, thank you very much everybody in. congratulations. [applause] >> now today's white house briefing. they announced they will release an unclassified report on the christmas day bombing attempt on flight 253. robert gibbs talked about that and other issues. this is almost 50 minutes. >>

between the budget deficit and the economy and there are a number of ways in which sustained zift can be dell teryouse in the long run. members are going to counsel and good idea it is a good idea to close the gap. the delicate version of your question has to do with the fact that the federal reserve has engaged in some activities, has done some lending that from at least an point of view constitutes fiscal policy in their own right. when we lend to a private institution, if we don't expand the money supply when we do it, we have to sell u.s. government securities so essentially we are borrowing, we are issue ink t-bills themselves and lend money to bury a.i.g. and congress has a right to view that as fiscal policy and we're very aware that it is and so we take that responsibility very seriously. i think that there's coming out of this crisis, this lingering question about the federal reserve's balance sheet and its implications for fiscal policy and sort of the politics of central bank lending. and for now, i'll leave it at there. >> can you talk about the rention -- residential market stabi

situations but interplay between the budget deficit and other ways which sustained deficits can be dell tar yuss in the long run. where it's a good idea to close the gap in a sensible way. the delicate version of your question has to deal with the fact that the federal reserve has engaged in activities and done some lending that from at least an arguable point of view constitutes fiscal policy in their own right. when we lend to a private institution, if we don't expand the money supply when we do it, we have to sell u.s. government securities. so essentially we are borrowing and issuing t-bills and lend money to a.i.g. and congress has a right to view that as fiscal policy and we are very aware that it is. and so we take that responsibility very seriously. i think that coming out of this crisis, you know, this lingering question about the federal reserve's balance sheet and its implications for fiscal policy and politics of sent trang bank. and for now, leave it at that. >> you spoke about the ressdengal market stabilizing -- residential market stabilizing and can you explain what your

speaker, i just came from back from southeast asia on a could he dell -- codel to vietnam, cambodia, laos, and japan. while i was in cambodia i had the opportunity to visit the killing fields in cambodia. while visiting the killing fields they showed us a tree where the followers of pol pot would hang and would slain innocent children on the -- slam inknow september children on the tree. the pol pot regime killed approximately 1.6 million people between 1976, if i remember correctly, and 1980. and the world screamed in outrage at the death of 1.6 million people. the holocaust killed six million and we continue to scream in outrage at the six million jews that were killed during world war ii by the nazi regime during the holocaust, in the holocaust. from 1973 to the present, in the united states alone, we have murdered over 40 million children. just imagine that. if we scream in outrage at the inknow september children that were slammed and hung on the tree in the killing fields, yet after 40 million children killed in this country we still hold a policy that allows for the legal kill

one was with the susan michael dell and another was bro foundation and still another with was the gaugeundation. that allowed us to work with consultants like boston consulting group that helped advice us in the structures around developing such a system. so than it became how we marketed that internally so that people both had an understanding of it, and understood what their targets were benchmarks were. >> we weren't as grant worthy. we did a different way. i made it the core job of the administrators and the core job of the school board was to create the plan and monitor the plan. so, for example, over 50% of our school board meetings were discussions of best practices. they looked like college classes sometimes. the school board read case cabinet meetings with my senior leaders man three or four hours every two weeks. we didn't talk about parking and early dismissals. we built the plan. we used the meeting to review the data. we made it the job of the people in charge to develop the plan, implement it, and monitor it. and i think they will tell you that it made their jobs and their