. >> we'll rely on your expertis. and what all is paul ryan bringing to the ticket.hey are live outside of the district office and we are learning more and more about paul ryan as every minute unfolds, steve. >> folks in jamesroll know ryan and the ryan family a bit. he was introduced to politic in this area and carries the flavor of the region with him. across the street is the primary congressional office. he has several because this is his home town. somethingly across the street and down a few doors is the republican rock county republican headquarters and talking to dan survase who is a volunteer. phone call between romney and ryan about being the vice-presidential running mate that may have happened at the headquarters. volunteer he was asked to vacate his office 2:00 august 3rd for a private phone call that the congressman needed to make with the chief-of-staff . he walked in on that phone call. unbeknown to dan he may have walked in on history where the election was changed with the notification with paul ryan. when ryan introduced the initially known ryan bu

dan we appreciate your commentary this morning and your experti expertise. >>> in the next half-hour the inspirational of oskar pistoriu, s. >>> now, to breaking story overnight, hundreds of new evacuations in oklahoma, where they are fighting a dozen wildfires amidst a perfect storm of drought and high winds. this mystery -- did someone set one of these fires on purpose? abc meteorologist ginger zee is on the story. >> fresh flames. growing terror and man hunt. almost 50,000 acres have burned. dramatic new picture overnight. these homes totally engulfed by flames. gutted by the fire. the flames so fierce, firefighters could do nothing to save the homes. across the oklahoma city region, walls of fires, with multiple fast-moving wildfires whipped up by strong winds. 600 people forced to flee for their homes. >> memories. everything's gone. >> reporter: the fire in luter, oklahoma, just 25 miles northeast of oklahoma city, literally swallowed streets and homes holes. and it's believed to be the work of an arsonist. the man hunt is on for a black pickup truck and the driver is to said t

biggest problems and they are domestic and growing the economy which mitt romney has an incredible expertis from his private side and public side . control and getting fiscal problems under control . paul ryan has the only legitimate plan out there. put that against what you see on the obama team. been in office four years and spent a mountain of mon yemore than any president in the history of market. and lethargic economy. and no fiscal plan. none from the obama administration . i hope paul will get a start to focus and how to solve the big fiscal crisis that we are in . legitimate plans from the obama team that matches those coming from the romney team. >> we'll report in the past. paul ryan said passion from jack kemp and jourge from bill bennett and compassion and understanding from sam brownbag. he is obviously a big fan of yourings >> i am a fan of his and he's a great man. he is as advertised. good family man and like to go out and hunt and passionate with his country. >> what will the debate with vice-president biden be. >> i think it would be one worth selling pop corn for. paul is

biggest problems and they are domestic and growing the economy which mitt romney has an incredible expertis from his private side and public side . control and getting fiscal problems under control . paul ryan has the only legitimate plan out there. put that against what you see on the obama team. been in office four years and spent a mountain of mon yemore than any president in the history of market. and lethargic economy. and no fiscal plan. none from the obama administration . i hope paul will get a start to focus and how to solve the big fiscal crisis that we are in . legitimate plans from the obama team that matches those coming from the romney team. >> we'll report in the past. paul ryan said passion from jack kemp and jourge from bill bennett and compassion and understanding from sam brownbag. he is obviously a big fan of yourings. >> i am a fan of his and he's a great man. he is as advertised. good family man and like to go out and hunt and passionate with his country. >> what will the debate with vice-president biden be. >> i think it would be one worth selling pop corn for. paul i

that is your expertis among other things .t condoleezza rice had thoughtthat during her speech. >> dictators in iran and syria butchered their people and threatened regional security . russia and china prevent a response. and everybody asks: where does america stand? where does america stand? you see when friends or foes alike don't know the answer to that question clearly, the world is likely to be a more dangerous and chaotic place. >> gretchen: what condi was talking about where does america stand? she seems to be unsure. >> i think she was exactlyy right. we are in a situation where our allies don't think they can depend and our enemies don't fear. when the world is unsure, the world is less safe. president obama came in office determined to take america down a notch. he went to the un and said you can't have a world order where one nation stands above all others. and when most of us americans look at what is happening in the world and look at america weakened and it is more dangerous. president obama's intention was to br