now that's the despair pot of the equation. ipart of the equation. what is that going to mean for the market. >> i suppose if people are expecting it and the central banks don't dlifer then there will be some despair. that's break things apart. in the case of the u.s., this sme is growing. it's not growing gang buttal ter style but it's growing. the housing picture also better as some people pointed out. and some this economy is beginning to spend stand a lite on its own two feet albeit the job picture is still disappointing. if the fed doesn't act the economy's going to keep going. the europe, ecb, definitely in my view needs to provide more stimulus. but they are right to expect that the countries that have been overspending and labor markets are inefficient and really where labor doesn't move around as it needs to, that there needs to be some restructuring to make those conditions. but i think the ecb will in the end provide more support. they've pretty well got to. >> susie: i thought it was interesting you told me earlier today that you've been

there will yet be storms and despair and disease. there will yet be struggles and madness. but when that morning come thousands upon thousands will get up, millions inside millions will stretch out and face the challenges of the moment with our tongues wrapped around the idea of peace. feel it's weight, hear it's song, remember in vent, discover, recreate it's rhythms as we begin to walk the long trail of healing. sew it to grow on it be it to see it, peace. sew it to grow it, be it to see it, peace. [applause]. >> flying inside the evening sky. i don't know the name of the blues that shadow

there will yet be storms and despair and disease. there will yet be struggles and madness. but when that morning come thousands upon thousands will get up, millions inside millions will stretch out and face the challenges of the moment with our tongues wrapped around the idea of peace. feel it's weight, hear it's song, remember in vent, discover, recreate it's rhythms as we begin to walk the long trail of healing. sew it to grow on it be it to see it, peace. sew it to grow it, be it to see it, peace. [applause]. >> flying inside the evening sky. i don't know the name of the blues that shadow our past. one is sweet and light a cool meringue. another sharp but still. a third thick presses down upon the rest. colbolt. a blue that hums deeply a harmony of ferm ment denying stars shining inside the cosmos. forever blue where life dies and is reborn. an eternal blue that exists above the storm. a blue that doesn't suffer discord that would smile if it had a mouth. embrace if it was armed. comfort if it grew heart. instead it arcs a concert of blues hovering over the earth in an e

dreams of a child and yet when he awakens he awakens to a living nightmare poverty, neglect, and despair. he fails in school. he ends up on welfare. for him, the american system is one that feeds his stomach and starves his soul. it breaks his heart. and in the end, it may take his life on some distant battlefield. to millions of children in this rich land, this is their prospect for the future but this is only part of what i see in america. i see another child tonight, and he hears the train go by. at night he dreams of faraway places, where he'd like to go seems like an union touchable dream -- untouchable dream. but he is helped on his journey through life, a father who had to go before he finished the sixth grade, sacrificed everything he had so that his sons could go to college. a mother, with a passion and concern for peace, quietly went when he went to war but she understood why he had to go. a great teacher, a remarkable football coach, an inspirational minister, encouraged him on his way. a courageous wife and loyal children stood by him in victory and also in defeat. and in his

. >> there's so much sadness and grief and despair. >> schieffer: and the drought's causing a feeding frenzy. seth doane will have a bird's- eye view. >> well, i'm speechless. i am really. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> schieffer: good evening. scott's off tonight. i'm bob schieffer. well who was that said once mitt romney put paul ryan on the ticket, it meant we would finally have a campaign about two competing visions for the country, a campaign about substance? actually, i was the one who said th that, but what do i know? today, we have a campaign that is turning into one of the nastiest and most personal of modern times, one side accusing the other of coming unhinged, the other invoking charges of anger and hate. nancy cordes is in iowa. >> reporter: governor romney unleashed one of his harshest critiques of the president to date in ohio and it was intensely personal. he criticized the president for, as he put it, pandering to some americans and demonizing others. >> so, mr. president, take your campaign of division and anger and h

on the other side of that wall, poverty, prison, addiction, and despair. and my fellow americans, we must tear down that wall. >> [applause] big government is not the answer. but the alternative bureaucracy is not indifference. it is to put conservative values and conservative ideas into the thick of the fight for justice and opportunity. this is what i mean by compassionate conservatism, and on this ground we will lead our nation. >> [applause] >> we will give low income americans tax credits to buy the private health insurance they need and deserve. >> [applause] >> we will transform today's housing rental program to help hundreds of thousands of low income families find stability and dignity in a home of their own. and in the next bold step of welfare reform we will support the heroic work of hospice, food shelters, care center, people reclaiming their community, block by block, and heart by heart. >> [applause] i think of mary jo copeland, whose ministry called caring and sharing hands, serves 1000 meals a week in minneapolis, minnesota. each day, mary

. >> the president gave us policies that put our nation on a path to debt, doubt, despair and decline. this is the good news. we don't have to put up with this. quo turn this around. we can get ourselves back on the right track. >> virginia was the first stop of a long planned bus tour campaigning in battleground states. the wisconsin congressman has a long resume. before he was thrust on to the national scene, he made a name for himself as i budget wiz in the house of representatives. here's more. >> i'm proud to stand with a man who understands what it takes to foster job creation in our economy. someone who knows from experience that if you have a small business, you did build that. >> reporter: launched from port side of the uss wisconsin, paul ryan's opening blast at president obama. in an election showdown that is, at last, fully staffed. across seven terms in the house. >> the hearing will come to order. >> reporter: and as chairman of the budget -- budget exitee the last few years, he's emerged as the leading salesman on fiscal issues, a forceful advocate for cuts and spending

six months later as james hickman fell into increasing despair and grief -- you can imagine. i can only imagine. i can't tell you from experience what this did to him. somebody threatens you burn out ride bring you out and happens and the people of victimized are your four youngest children who you have the highest hopes for. he confronted david coleman in an act of what you could either call rage or despair or justice or all three who shot and mortally wounded him and coleman died three days later. the surprising part of the story for most people is instead of james hickman disappearing into the a little criminal justice system and spend decades in prison, he could have been executed in the electric chair. campaign are rose among some of the leading figures in the labour movement and civil-rights movement in chicago many of whom disappeared from public memory organized a campaign that won his freedom. it is an extraordinary story and a lot of people ask me how is it we never heard of this? that is a question i try to address about why do we know some history and don't know o

. >> mcdaniel says part of his despair is from missing his two daughters who are 12 and 13 years old.e has spent almost half of their lives in prison. >> they had it rough not having me around. i chose drugs a lot of the time. that deprived them. you write them and don't get a response you know. >> mcdaniel has only seen his daughters once in the last two years. the last time was after he swallowed a handful of pills in his cell. >> when that happened and my family got told, you know, i got a visit, like, the following week from my kids and everybody started writing letters and i think it was more to open their eyes up too that i was, you know, pretty down, you know. from now hearing from them. >> as the interview wrapped up mcdaniel expected to return to his cell in the custody control unit. but his comments in the interview renewed concerns about his state of mind and they decided he would be placed on suicide watch. >> i don't want to let anything happen to you. >> nothing is going to happen to me. why you going a to strip me out again? >> because that's the protocol. >> that's [ b

. >>> not boy is in nation in debt further and ducked and deeper in despair and now we have a country where after the recession the so-called recovery is the worst race seen in 70 years. >>> mitt romney and ryan made several campaign stops in virginia and north carolina that the day california republican party wrapped up their state convention today as our cbs reporter tells the camera and burbank comes as the state to be a struggling financially. >>> less than three months before a crucial presidential election the california republican party is scrambling to get their own finances in order. officials will not discuss specific numbers but the outstanding debt was reported by the san francisco chronicle to be in the hundreds of thousands of dollars on the jupiter communications director acknowledges money is a problem. >>> everyone goes to their unique set of challenges to mecca for us its financial. >>> of the party state headquarters in sacramento some workers laid off in the office cut back. >>> it is a tough time the fund raising in damages to an easy one. >>> the cutbacks couldn'

. >> he spiraled into despair. then a doctor urged him to pursue a passion. >> i always liked cooking. >> anything to slip free from his sorrow. he picked cooking. >> i like the chocolate chip. >> baking was therapy at first. now years later at 15 it's his job. >> he says i've got it. and it went from there. >> his mother even quit her job and cashed in her 401(k) to pay for a commercial kitchen. now they run a bakery out of their basement. >> i'm doing something that i love. >> as a tribute to eric if somebody donates cookies and a portion of profits to various cancer causes. from the deepest loss of his young life came the inspiration that he needed to live on. >> part of a pair and that other half is gone, you've lost half of your identity and i think it took him years to get to basically he knew who he was. >> for now they've been trying to expand their baking business but aaron has big plans including culinary school and one day his own restaurant.

. >> the president has given us policy that is have put our nation on a path to debt, doubt, despair and decline. here is the good news, we don't have to put up with this. we can turn this thing around. we can get ourselves back on the right track. >> reporter: he is a famous fiscal hawk, and republican presidential candidate mitt romney praised ryan's efforts to cut debt. >> some times our party has gone astray over the past years and paul ryan said no, bring it home to the things we care about care for our seniors care for our kids and stop spending what we don't have : >> largely partisan crowd seemed very happy with governor romney's choice for the number two spot. >> what do you thing of the pick of -- think of the pick of paul ryan? >> outstanding. he can address issues better than anyone and young man i hope he appeals to the youth. >> chairman of the budget committee, we have had four years, two years of congress and the democrats have been in power and nothing passed. >> no budget. >> no nothing. >> we are ready for change now. >> about two dozen democrats showed up at the r

we can either stay on the current path we are on, a nation in debt, a nation in despair, a nation with high unemployment. and we are giving our children a diminished future or we can change this thing and get the country on the right track. ( cheers and applause ) >> reporter: the pick also refocused the obama campaign. stephanie cutter blasted ryan's budget plan which could cult cut spending and reform medicare. >> it says something about mitt whose picks someone with a budget that would be the end of medicare as we know it. it would increase cost for seniors and into the private market. >> reporter: mitt romney was not backing down from the fight. >> i think it's immoral for us to pass on burdens to the next generation. one of the few that stood up and said i have ideas to get america back on track is this person i chose to be my running-mate. ( cheers and applause ) >> reporter: now tonight after big rally in wisconsin. the two are going to part ways ryan is going to iowa and romney to florida. the obama campaign, jeff, is ready. >> glor: jan crawford, thank you. from north carolina

. >> we can either stay on the current pact where i'm, a nation in debt, a nation in doubt and despair, where we are given our children a diminished future appeared correct this is a guy who rubberstamp every aspect of the bush economic policy including not paying 40 did the zero wars. two of big tax cuts. >> coming up, a look at how the romney/ryan campaign can the biggest secret of politics. that is right after levin news appeared likes gabrielle giffords is headed back home to arizona. her husband tweeted moving back to stucson. giffords has been in rehabilitation. she and 12 others were wounded in a 2011 shooting in a grocery store. six people were killed. he pleaded guilty last week to the massacre. >> one week after a deadly shooting claimed the lives of six people, this sikh tempo is reopening. you can see people gathering for the first one. it was a traditional cleansing and rebirth ceremony. using it only hold that once a year. it symbolizes a fresh start. a man walking along the highway hit by a car and killed. then the driver took off. police are looking for a suspect. some

. >> likability is over emphasized reject some delegates despaired that. >> others say romney is likable and can show it. >> he comes off as someone who is sympathetic to those in all the different class structures of this country. >> keep them safe. >> delegates are praying for that, but in any case, the plan is for the convention to continue and for romney to make his big speech. steve handelsman, nbc news, tampa. >> here's a look at what is coming at new at 6:00. >> a state and opened fire in the cafeteria at perry hall high school. once did and is wounded and another in custody -- once didn't is wounded. >> we will hear from parents and students as the chaotic moments unfolded after that shooting. >> i am tim tooten with the latest from the school superintendent here in towson. >> you are watching wbal-tv 11. this is 11 news at 6:00 p.m. >> i looked around and i saw the gun and we jumped under a table. someone got shot, and it was really horrifying. >> a day supposed to be filled with new faces, new classes, and new memories was rocked by terrifying tragedy. police say ace didn't ope

he said, despair not but if you despair, work on in your despair.he wrote, so persist. >> my dad, what a guy. what a guy. he's always been there for me. look, i remember my dad's advice throughout my life. every time i had challenges of one kind of -- or another, he was there with counsel. an extraordinary man. >> who happened to be running for president while mitt was a world away, isolated, depending largely on newspaper accounts of his father's fight for the republican nomination. >> i have decided to fight for and win the republican nomination and elections of the presidency of the united states. >> the war in vietnam was issue number one. george romney had been a hawk but turned against the war and said so. >> when i came back from vietnam, i just had the greatest brainwashing that anybody can get. >> by the general? >> when you go over to vietnam. not only by the generals but also by the diplomatic corps over there. >> months after george romney's now infamous brainwashing comment, his campaign collapsed. an early political lesson mitt romney

don't deny and don't despair, because things will be ok. >> talks about financial solutions on local radio stations. he says that ryan and his of the children started with debit cards for a reason. the money comes right out of your account more like cash. >> if you had to pay your credit card every week, while, i have a lot of charges i have to pay off. a month later, responsibility or negligence of the end of the month. >> date and will be paying off their lunch for a really long time. >> he says many college students have credit cards, but they should have their limits. >> the credit card has a low a puerto rico and $1,000 credit limit. >> -- low apr and $1,000 credit limit. >> is it a good idea to cosign on a credit card? >> never, ever, ever should parents cosign. >> they should have the child's passwords to monitor the accounts. college is a time for learning in and out of the classroom. >> now your 11 insta-weather- plus forecast with tony pann. >> our last couple of days we have at temperatures below average. yesterday we stayed in the 70's. we will struggle to get close to 80

we find ourselves in a nation facing debt, doubt, and despair.s is the worst economic recovery in 70 years. unemployment has been above 8% for more than three years. the law this month since the great depression. -- the longest run since the great depression. nearly one out of six americans are in poverty. the worst rate in a generation. moms and dads are strictly to make ends meet. household incomes have dropped more than $4,000 over the past four years. whatever the explanation, but ever the excuse is, this is a record of failure. [applause] president obama and too many like him in washington have refused to make difficult decisions because there are more worried about their next election than they are about the next generation. [applause] we might have been able to get away with that before but not now. we are in a different and dangerous moment. we are running out of time. moreannot afford four years of this. politicians from both parties have made and the promises which will soon become broken promises with painful consequences if we fail to

he pushed himself to get over his despair and vowed he would speak again. he learned how to use an artificial device. most people need a year of training, but he mastered the device in eight months. >> translator: it must have been tough for a person of his age to deal with the physical demands, but he never complained. i could tell he is strong willed. i was thrilled for him and respect him so much. >> reporter: after the war and surgery and the rehabilitation, he was ready for his comeback performance. he showed drawings and told a story last month. he focused on the classmates he lost following the atomic bombing. they died of radiation sickness. even when he lost his voice, he never lost his sense of duty. his commitment to using his new found voice to tell about the dark day in history and inspire people to work for peace. reporting for nhk world, nagasaki. >>> hiroshima, nagasaki. the atomic bombings marked a brutal conclusion to the brutal conflicts. world war ii ended 67 years ago today. from the fight to abolish nuclear weapons and to promote peace

either stay on the current path that we are on, a nation in debt, a nation in doubt, a nation in despairtion with high unemployment, where we are giving our children a diminished future or we can change this thing and get this country back on the right track. now, historians often point to the key characteristics of a great leader, of a statesman, of the kind of leaders that have changed things around. a person must have a bedrock of principles a moral compass, a vision for their country and an ability to put that vision into place. the man who best embodies those things, the man who has the experience to be that kind of leader we need at this moment is the man standing next to me, his name is mitt romney, and he is going to be the next president of the united states. [ cheers and applause ] you know why? we know who we are. we know what we believe in. we know the principles that built this country and we are going to reapply those principles and get this country back on the right track and leave our kids a better future. [ applause ] when you look at the life this man has led, a life of

very poor and on the face of tens of thousands of refugees fleeing from violence in syria meeting despair on arrival and their new homes. and looking for traces of experiments in islamic russia the recent assassinations of two prominent muslim clerics battle investigators trying to identify the roots of hatred. iran has proposed the creation of a group of three nations to implement a cease fire in syria followed by three months of talks the idea comes as the country hosts the main sessions of the summit of the not a lie. movement a bloc of states generally opposed to the u.s. the gathering began last sunday with one hundred twenty nations participating about two thirds of the u.s. members egypt's new leader mohamed morsi came to iran after more than three decades of no diplomatic ties transferring the summit's rotating leadership the un chief moves out the meeting despite u.s. objections says to iran can be much help in resolving the syrian crisis at the same time a special group of inspectors has been created by the united nations to monitor iran's nuclear facilities right as the rise of

there was a great sense of despair in some sense, but hopefulness that we would live to fight another day and in spite of those licenses be voided and the fact there was disappointment and we had to stop and everything we had done had been taken a way as well. i think people lived with the expectation that they may see what they now have seen. i don't think many of us thought it would happen so quickly. >> after years of working it's way through the california system. the supreme court voted unanimously to challenge the ban on same sex marriages. >> we are literally across the street and couples could run and demand we offer a marriage license to them. >> we got the call early on may 14th, where they said can you come in and make a meeting. that's where we found out the court already notified the city attorney's office there were going to render a decision >> then on may 15, the supreme court struck down the ban on same sex marriage in a 4 to 3 vote. they fought all the way and won. >> what a day in san francisco. what a day in california. what a day for america. what a day for equali

. >>> we witness a nation in debt further in doubt peeper in despair.now we are seeing a country where after the recession this so-called recovery the worst we have seen in 70 years. >>> romney and ryan made several campaign stops in virginia and north carolina today. joe touman says the selection of ryan solidifies the conservative base of the republican ticket but also said the key to winning is reaching voters who are undecided. >>> if romney is going to win the only way for romney to win in the fall is for romney to make the argument brought obama not successful in cannot be trusted with the economy. he might get lucky if there's a bad job report the president will argue they're going and the right direction. the president will paint romney as people who will benefit the wealthy few, the question is to of the independence believe. >>> at 42 ryan the youngest vice president since dan quayle when he entered office at age 41 in 1988. a lot of republicans asked who is paul ryan, his roots run deep and wisconsin he has represented his district since 1999

either stay on the current path that we are on, a nation in debt, a nation in doubt, a nation in despair, a nation with high unemployment, where we're giving our children a diminished future, or we can change this thing and get this country back on the right track. >> not everyone in north carolina shares their vision on what the right track is. in raleigh, a group of democrats protested romney's economic policies. the republican presidential candidate was supposed to make an appearance in raleigh but the event was canceled to fit in tonight's stop in wisconsin. members of the dnc were there to launch their own bus tour to trail romney's. their logo reads -- romney economics -- the middle class under the bus. >>> so their kaechcandidate of president obama, is also scheduling back-to-back campaigning events this week. he's in chicago for back-to-back fund-raisers. athena jones is in chicago. romney's outraised the president for three straight months now. will obama gain some significant ground today or is that at least their hope? >> hi, fred. well, they're certainly hoping to begin to do

. >> alan: paul ripe says he and romney would eliminate debt, doubt, and despair if they're elected. >> ama: mitt romney now has the winning mate. paul ryan. a conservative republican who is a favorite for his budget-cutting beliefs. romney presented his running mate to the nation the two men are campaigning side-by-side, calling themselves america's comeback team. here's our report from washington. >> it's now a romney-ryan ticket. >> paul ryan has become an intellectual leader of the republican party. he understands the fiscal challenges facing america, our exploding deficits and crushing debt. >> reporter: when governor romney introduced his new running mate, paul ryan had mysteriously jumped to the top of the ticket. >> next president of the united states, paul ryan. [cheers and applause] >> every now and then i'm known to make a mistake. i did not make a mistake with this guy. and i can tell you this, he's going to be the next vice-president of the united states! >> congressman ryan took up the challenge. >> we're in a different and dangerous moment. we're running out of time. a

the face of despair. as rescuers try to free a boy -- >> caught in the concrete railing of a government building. >> see the delicate operation to break the brick without breaking his head. >>> a big rig hits another truck that starts leaking. >> that's liquefied petroleum gas. >> translation, that thing's gonna wuburn. >> it happens within seconds. >>> this little guy has had surgery after surgery. >> and he's only four months old. >> we've got the amazing story of reno, the miracle colt. >>> and ufo sighting that has people asking -- >> are we alone in the universe? >> let the doubting begin. >> this could be a flashlight that someone is shining on the wall in a dark room. >>> a risky rescue of a child was all caught on camera in china. russia today has footage of a little boy with his head caught in the concrete railing of a government building in china, and his face is terrified. >> was it one of those situations where the kid was just playing around and stuck his head in there? >> they don't quite kn

truck police investigation mom they suspect was planning a break style months of chaos and despair were enough weapons in his apartments to kill dozens of people news conference days holding nobody wants to let responsible for the deaths of seventy seven people ok is that it. that he's of al qaeda style toxics that. some more evidence they do us as launching formula after these drone strikes in pakistan targeting people that come today don't they wounded before it's made their methods of being used in the latest set of songs. and the u.n. is here with a to sports. sponsor growing to have to work really hard to earn that champ pensions championships leagues for around but this certainly are hard to get into the champions league really or they're going to have to beat one of the best teams in turkey fenerbahce over two legs and then they can join to meet in the group stages more not all you need to know in fact in just a second. thank you for joining us this is sport today and we have plenty ahead few this morning including. turkey's test champions thankful for returns this week at sparta

a debt crisis, a welfare state, a nation in debt, doubt and despair? really clear. gwen: it seems that the distinction is clear. >> the distinction came clear. i was with president obama and one of the things we heard a lot were some of the contrasts, the choices that the president has been talking about a lot, taxes, maybe the auto bailout. but we started to hear about the role of government and the idea of what the romney-ryan ticket would do. the obama campaign felt that it shifted into their direction and some people thought in the romney-ryan world that it shifted in a direction that romney has enjoyed very much in that it made it a bigger argument about the role of government and that the two of them create addai unanimousic sort of combination that will make their ticket more salable perhaps. gwen: jackie let's talk about paul ryan. there are generalizations of who he is, that he's a tea party conservative. who is he in the context of this campaign? >> in this campaign it's interesting. there's not a lot of space between him and mitt romney when it comes to w

executive director of catholic charities, cording to him, it is preying on people in the time of despair>> for $150, an advisor would come to their home. >> problem is neither bge or catholic charities knew anything about it the whole thing is a scam. >> catholic charities, one, we don't go to people's homes to provide that assistance. we would never charge 0 fee of $150 to help people with their utility bills. >> reporter: catholic charities immediately notified craigs list, bge and consumer protection division of the attorney general's office the scam is being investigated. catholic charities see this as a scam, and a safety issue for anyone who has been contacted. >> the other thing that is concerning is the fact that this person would come to your home, which we believe would put people at risk. >> >> tim williams, "wjz" "eyewitness news." >> >> if you think you have been a victim, contact the attorney general's office at the number on your screen. >> >> the long drought in the has turned a lot of green lawns brown. one man has found a way around it. he is not using a drop of water.

even the opposition leaders who did not approve of the protest were in despair. >> even those of us who did not like the action, and i did not, it was a blatant disruption of justice. it was an inquisition. >> but that is a far from universal view in russia. there were even those today who thought the judge had not gone far enough. >> i think it was a fair trial. though i wanted them to get a longer sentence. they have time to sit and think in jail. >> tonight, however, the british government, the united states, and the european union joined an international chorus of condemnation, saying pussy was's two-year sentence disproportionate to the crime. >> for more on reaction, i spoke to daniel a short time ago. the u.s. state department says -- the u.s. state department says it is very concerned about the negative impact this has had on freedom of expression inside russia. is there any sense that the kremlin cares about the level of international scrutiny that this case has attracted? >> i am sure they care to a degree, but at the moment, all their focus is on the political problems at hom

highest offices, aimlessness amongst our youth and anxiety among our elders and there is a personal despair among the many who look beyond the material of the inner meaning of their lives. and we're examples of morality should be set, the opposite is seen. small men, seeking great wealth or power have too often and too long turn and the highest levels of public service into mere personal opportunity. now certainly simple honesty is not too much to demand of men in government. we find it in most. republicans demand it from everyone. no matter how it is protected, his position might be. the growing menace in our controy night to personal safety to life, in property, in homes, in churches, on the playground and places for business, particularly in our great city is the mounting concern or should be of every bundle citizen in the united states. domestic violence, foreign is the fundamental purpose of any government and a government cannot fulfill this present purpose is one that cannot known to man and the loyalty of its citizens. history shows us and demonstrates that nothing, nothing prepares

meanwhile, they watch events in syria in despair. >> what is happening is people being crushed silently without anybody being able to do anything. >> and amir says he is going back. >> i am definitely ready to die. my friends and many of the syrian people are prepared to risk death just to see assad go. >> almost exactly two years ago today, julian assange had his heart set on sweden. he applied for a residence permit to live and work there. he hoped to create a base forbes wikileaks in sweden because of the country's laws protecting whistle-blowers. now he has his heart set on ecuador. this week, we witnessed the kind of diplomatic international incident that wikileaks used to cause. >> julian assange once traveled the globe championing freedom of information and apparently rewriting the rules of what could and could not be kept secret. now his world has shrunk to two rooms at the back of the ecuadorean embassy in london, but even this refuge may not be safe, for the british government has made clear diplomatic immunity might be revoked. >> it is unprecedented. it is a letter from the

have had the strength of hurricane scene narks b scene nark ykatrina, but it's l thousands in can despair. the national guard had to rescue dozens stranded in top floors of their homes after a waufl water toppled over the 18 mile local levee. despite isaac's determination, the federal levees prepared following katrina have done their job, sparing much of new orleans significant flooding. >> we have for reason to believe that that system will be compromised. >> reporter: still, metro new orleans is littered by downed street lights, fallen trees and debris from buildings. isaac left at least 60 respect about of the city without power. tired but holding ons as the storm continues it assault. many of the stores here hope to reopen later today. luckily i'm standing in one of the few areas that did not lose power. and because this area relies heavily on tourism, they would like to not miss out on that labor day weekend travel if possible p. in new orleans, danielle lee. back to you. >>> well, in tampa, it was paul ryan's return to criticize president obama and rev up the republican national con

in fact, we find ourselves in a nation facing debt, doubt and despair. this is the worst economic recovery in 70 years. >> david, you can hear it in his voice, the man is a crusader. he sticks his chin out and takes his punches. he's going big picture and he knows the little pictures are always going to be painful. ape he's bets betting the american people are going forward with some pain rather than sticking with what we've got. and that's the kind of thing chuck's talking about. it is not going to be a hard election to make your decision as a voter. you'll see two different guys here, two different teams. >> big campaign, big problems, big ideas, and a big debate about what it is government aught to do in this economy with regard to the social safety net, with regard to trying to create economic growth. you know, this is the debate that americans should want to have. the reality is that it's still a very tough thing to bring to voters. voters certainly want to cut the deficit. they are worried about the debt. but they don't want you to mess with the pr

in fact, we find ourselves in a nation facing debt, doubt, and despair. this is the worst economic recovery in 70 years. >> david, you can hear it in his voice. the man's a crusader. he sticks his chin out. he takes his punches. he's going big picture and he knows the little picture's are always going to be painful, and he's betting the american people will take a big gamble going forward with some pain rather than sticking with what we've got. that seems to be what chuck is talking about. it's not a hard election to make your decision as a voter. you'll be able to see two different guys here, two different teams. >> big campaign, big problems, big ideas, and a big debate about what it is government ought to do in this economy. with regard to the social safety net, with regard to trying to create economic growth. you know, this is the debate that americans should want to have. the reality is that it's still a very tough thing to bring to voters. voters certainly want to cut the deficit. they're worried about the debt. but they don't want you to mess with

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