he wilill win more than 50% of the popular vote and garner att least 270 electoral votes. what went wrorong, and your forecast? >> in order for romney t to win, you had to have a higher percentage of 73 be white votes with the turnout, and the turnout and the ground in thatt mr. obama had in place w superlative.e. he got out his base, and as a conseqequence, r romney lost b by very small amounts in virginia and florida. what i missed, what rove wou admit that he missed, is that romney would have e lost no matter whatat. even if he had won the popular te he would have lt ohioio and at the e election. >> i covered both sides s with their ground game. on tuesday night, mitt romney's people were looking at the burgeoning n numbers and were very helpful. they were calling me all night saying that "we are doing greaeat in coal country, significantly multiplied since when john mccain ran for office." there were other place parts of the statehere there was betttter turnout for romney did they were very helpful. but ththey also thought that the turnout would not be as strtrong for

garner one that is because william randolph hearst the great isolationist had thrown his weight behind barn are's campaign. what that meant his when the democrats made a convention in>÷ chicago, franklin roosevelt was living in as the front runner h- had zero overwhelmingly a large number of votes but in those days the democrats were required a two-thirds margin to be nominated so he was about 100 votes short. there were five or so top leading opponents one of whomñ?? was the governor of maryland who i am not related to and another one was newton baker who was the former secretary of war in the wilson administration and al smith and william mcadoo and several others. if those five had been willing to coalesce behind any, but there is a good chance they could have stopped roosevelt. if al smith had been willing to endorse anybody other than himself, that personally would have gotten the nomination but as they discovered you can't beat somebody with nobody. it wasn't enough to stop roosevelt and smith at this stage have come to the conclusion that he should be the candidate to give weigh

garner the military trucks smash the gates and entered the monastery they beat up everyone and destroyed everything they tied up the monks and they kicked anyone who looked up. for you know that even though they made the monks crawl to the trucks they beat them from behind until they vomited blood. regardless of our lives we protest we protest for freedom. it's obvious the what the regime is doing is very unjust getting students and monks in jail as political prisoners. monks were and continue to be tortured and. sit on us military dictatorships never care about the people. they control and subjugate with fear of the law don't be i'm a teacher. that was i. i. i. i i. as monks we don't take up arms and nick that we don't start revolutions and. i don't know why. they're making the political situation would not benefit from orange revolution. i would say that the protest wasn't successful because many were killed. but in the past no one knew that the dictator tortured and arrested people that we are but we know these are you can. do we are suffering the revolution showed the world the cruel

at last count, he had garnered more than 57 million votes while mitt romney had more than 55 million. >> a close popular vote indeed but not so close in the electoral college. president obama with 303 electoral votes. mitt romney got 206. still outstanding is florida's 29 electoral votes. the vote count there just still too close to call but that will not impact the end result here. >> the other major story, historic ballot questions in maryland approved. we'll have much more on those results in just a few minutes. >> good morning. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. a very busy night indeed. >> i hope everybody got a little bit of sleep. it is official. president barack obama wins another term as our nation's president. >> obama far exceeding the 270 electoral votes needed to win but the popular vote was a much closer race as we'll take a look at some of the numbers right now. melanie alnwick is live in the newsroom with the latest on this story. >> reporter: good morning. despite a still weak economy and one of the most expensive campaigned in his

fact, set the way back machine to 2002 and you'll find his first hollywood role, alongside jennifer garnerias." >> what i said before about not trusting you -- >> don't worry about it. >> reporter: everybody loved will tippen. >> not when he was on there. >> reporter: back then, cooper would check out those newfangled "alias" message boards. even now, he hasn't forgotten what they were saying. >> who is this guy? he needs to take a shower and god please don't let sydney wind up with him. i was like, oh, my god. next thing you nope, "the new york times" does an article on mesle saj boards and cites my character as a hated character. >> can't somebody say, let's be positive, let's have a good ending. >> reporter: now, a decade later at 37, he's going deep. >> how is your thing going? dancing thing? >> it's good. how is your restraining order? >> i wouldn't call that my thing. >> reporter: starring alongside jennifer lawrence in what could be career altering roles for them both in "silver linings playbook." >> i'm from philadelphia, i'm italian and irish, i'm a huge eagles fan and his parents

garner -- >> as the earlier book was. >> rose: exactly. so what did you hope to accomplish with this? >> well, this back had really two objects in mind, one was to set forth the principles of interpretation that i believe most strongly in. to-wit, textualism, which you begin and end with the text. and that you give the text the meaning that it bore when it was adopted. which is originalism. the book discusses those topics in much greater depth than anything i have ever done before, and i wanted to get that off my chest. >> rose: why did you want to get it off your chest? >> well, i don't know. these things bubble out, you know. >> the second -- >> rose: it is at the core of your beliefs? >> yes, i would say the core of my legal beliefs, anyway. the second half, however, is quite different, and that is it says, it describes how once you go about, how one should go about being a textual list what are the rules of interpreting texts and there are rules that have been handed down through the years .. but in recent years, at least, not been sys

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but the events has garners positive attendance for the city, the businesses and people that calm it home. >> now we have this really great event that, it's in people's minds. is. >> reporter: it began six years ago with galleries blow motoring -- promoting the oakland park murmur. now they have music, entertains -- entertainers, and vendors. >> this is a role model of our wonderful city. >> reporter: to keep safety a priority, we're told two times the patrols are used, private security and officers already assigned to the downtown area. >> i think it brings out a side that residents knew about, that maybe outside wasn't as widely known. >> i think it's revived the whole seen. >> is the events began five minutes ago, and runs until 10:00 p.m. they have shut down telegraph, we're standing in the middle of it. reporting live, ktvu news. >> the lags jobs report before the election was released today, new labor department figures show employers added a larger than expected 171,000 jobs across a broad spectrum last month. but even so, the unemployment rate went up from 7.8 to 7.9%. analysts sa

garnered 19% of the vote and i came in second, and i believe that we need to make our city affordable again for working people, the middle class people. it's not an affordable place to live anymore for most working people so that is something i will work on. and i will oppose major land use development because i believe it's a threat to the preservation of our neighborhoods. it's gentifies our city and it makes it basically a hostile place to live in my opinion especially living out in park merced so if you have a progressive on november 6 vote for me. thank you. >> thank you. ms. gavin. >> i am lynn gavin and i'm a pastor and like so many women there are multiple things that i do and we multi-task and kind of boring even though we didn't term that world. i am running because of the corruption and malfeasance at city hall. i got involved and i was angry they didn't disclose to me they wanted to demolish my apartment and which is a violation of the law and with sunshine i began to research and research and now i have 43 pounds of paper in the research and because my case, sunshine case

against president obama who fundamentally changed the voting electorate in 2008, and so they did not garner sufficient enough support among young voters and blacks and latinos. in the end just having white voters and men was not enough. >> the country is changing. >> yeah. mitt has gone on record and said if this doesn't work out he's going to hang up his political cleats, so to speak. so what is next for the governor? >> reporter: well, you know, in the concession remarks last night, he said that he was praying for president obama's success and he wants the country to come together. i wonder if that's opening the door to the possibility of helping the president in a formal way or perhaps in an informal way. but keep in mind that ann romney, of course, has health concerns and she wants this to be the final campaign. perhaps romney will do something to help one of his sons' businesses, or maybe he just wants to be around for his grand children. >> maybe the first order of business will be a long nap. i think he's earned that for sure. tahman bradley, live for us -- >> reporter: i think we al

areas served as effective labor reserves, meaning that if we can keep the people in those areas from garnering real livelihood, keep them structurally dependent on migration, then we have a large labor pool. narrator: there was a distinct geography of apartheid, a geography of separateness based upon race. as the gnment n to redress these injusces in 1994 and '95, land reform brought euphoric times. woman: so really today, i don't know. since this morning, i had one cup of tea. d i feel that i'm so strongly, i can even jump just because i'm going back to my land. ( singing in native language ) so the idea of a land-reform program is to try and set right some of the wrongs that were done under apartheid, and clearly that's not going to be done overnight, so it's a long-term program. mccusker: land reform essentially is a program to redress the imbalances of the past. and one of the largest imbalances of the past was in land distribution versus population. it's the largest single, uh, imbalance created by apartheid. so there are three aspects of land-reform program-- the overarching program in s

i had confidence because i believed that what the president was fighting for would garner a majority in the country. the notion that we should build an economy that's centered around the middle class and those who are fighting to get into the middle class, that that's how you build a strong economy, not from the top-down, not through trickle down. and i believed in him. ultimately it's not just about the positions you take. it's about the two people who are running. >> you can watch "politics nation" with reverend al sharpton each weekday at 6:00 p.m. eastern time here on msnbc. >>> congressman jesse jack some junior won re-election but could lose with the feds. >>> former congresswoman gabby giffords goes face to face with the man who tried to assassinate her. details are next. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into our business. this is the only thing we've ever wanted to do and ink h

that you'll hear more from me in the coming months and years about how we can shape an agenda that garners by pa bipartisan support. >> sounds like you're saying that -- >> that, i'm pretty certain of. look, we're still trying to debate whether we can make sure that middle class families don't get a tax hike. let's see if we can resolve that. that should be easy. this one's hard. but it's important. because one of the things we don't always factor in are the costs involved in the natural disasters. we just put them off as something unconnected to our behavior right now. think what, based on the evidence we're seeing, is that what we do now is going to have an impact and a cost down the road if we don't do something about it. all right, last question. uh -- mark feltenthal. where is mark? >> thank you. mr. president, the assad regime is involved in a brutal bara crackdown on its people. france is spoupporting -- is the any chance that we would support the rebels? >> i was one of the first that said assad had to go. in response to the incredible brutality that his government displayed in the

burma has garnered global praise for its transformation of late, but the controversy could hurt governmentfforts to improve its image abroad. >> justice has been slow to arrive in argentina for crimes committed by soldiers against civilians, but it is on its way. >> a major trial has opened into some of the more notorious acts of murder, torture, and kidnapping committed during the military dictatorship. at half of >> flights of prisoners thrown out of planes over the sea where they fell to their deaths. most were never found. >> the trial is expected to last two years and hear evidence from as many as 900 witnesses. human rights organizations and families of victims say it is a process that is long overdue. >> today, we are celebrating because at our age, we did not think we would still be part of these historic days. >> 68 accused will have to answer to charges of kidnapping, torture, and murder. among them are eight men who piloted so-called death flights. and they worked at a school which allegedly imprisoned and killed thousands of regime opponents. detainees who survived tell us how

garner misses. thompson does not. brooklyn within three. however, they were down nine at the half. 2nd half james padgett and alex len the s.w.a.t. team. his reward? the slam down the lane, the pullup for show. he finishes with 18. the terps with a 15-point lead and control the game the rest of the way. off the turnover here the freshman seth allen alone for the flush. he would score a team high 19. the terps improve to 2-1 with a 91-74 win over liu brooklyn. >>> the wizards held practice today. this team still can't find their magic. for the second straight near they are the only nba team without a win. 0-7 is their record. tomorrow is their next chance. if they lose to the utah jazz, 0-8 would match the worst start in franchise history, but you can't say they vent been competitive. four of six -- haven't been competitive, four of seven games decided by six points or less. >> we're a tough group of guys. we're not going to give up. a lot of the games we've been right there in the games. we're fighting. we're going to compete. we get down b

that did not garner enough support wrong young voters, blacks and latinos. just having white voters and white men was not enough. in the past, that could win the election. but not in 2012. >> mitt has gone on record saying if this didn't work out, he would hang his political cleats up, so to speak. so, what is next for the governor? >> reporter: in the concession remarks last night, he said he was praying for president obama's success and that he wanted the country to come together. i wonder if that's opening the door for romney to help the president in a formal way in his next administration. ann romney has health concerns. and she wants this to be the final campaign. perhaps romney will do something to help one of his son's businesses. or maybe he just wants to be around his grandchildren. >> maybe the first order of business is a long nap. i think he's earned that, for sure. tahman bradley, live for us. >> reporter: we all need that. >> amen to that. thanks, tahman, live for us in boston this morning. >>> a major challenge for the president will be the di

that you'll hear more from me in the coming months and years about how we can shape an agenda that garners by pa bipartisan support. >> sounds like you're saying that -- >> that, i'm pretty certain of. look, we're still trying to debate whether we can make sure that middle class families don't get a tax hike. let's see if we can resolve that. that should be easy. this one's hard. but it's important. because one of the things we don't always factor in are the costs involved in the natural disasters. we just put them off as something unconnected to our behavior right now. think what, based on the evidence we're seeing, is that what we do now is going to have an impact and a cost down the road if we don't do something about it. all right, last question. uh -- mark feltenthal. where is mark? >> thank you. mr. president, the assad regime is involved in a brutal bara crackdown on its people. france is spoupporting -- is the any chance that we would support the rebels? >> i was one of the first that said assad had to go. in response to the incredible brutality that his government displayed in the

course that this will be reintroduced after all of those changes take effect and hopefully we'll have garnered some support and move forward, so we'll keep sounding that drum beat but tlt be on pause until after january when the new add m*ins -- administrations get all in place, so the problem, this can be really overwhelming, especially if you have not spent a lot of time thinking about this, but i think one of the solutions is just to start with one thing at a time and pick something that resonates for you, whether it's your food or you have kids and you just want to focus on making sure that -- what they're using and taking in is safer, or if it's an area of your life with regard -- we'll talk about this somehow with the fire department or your fire stations or your fire houses or whatever, also reach out to the breast cancer funds, we love questions, we love working with people, we're here to be your resource so don't hesitate to get in touch with us, that's what we're for and work with other people, it's easier to make something happen if you have that social support of someone else eggin

">>>proposition 30 garnered 53 percent of the vote, and while supporters celebrated, they also shuttered would have been if it were turned down. "if it didn't pass, there would have been a lot of costs that we would have had to bear in the future." (:08) (stat sheet) proposition 30 cancels the planned $250 million cut to the c-s-u system by adding $6 billion dollars annually through taxes. everyone in california will see a quarter of a percent increase in sales tax, and taxpayers making more than $250 thousand dollars will see various income tax inxreases. christy junkerman is a lecturer in the art department and is thankful that the voters put education at such a high priority. "it means a lot, i think to all of us. i think morale is high here today. people i've talked to have a little bit of extra cheerfulness." (:09) bridge: "they may be celebrating now, but there is still work to be done. this tax increase is only temporary, and expires in 2019. what's going to happen then?" president mohammed qayoumi sees the passing of prop 30 as a window of opportunity . . . a little bit of breath

one priority is to make sure that we are saving lives national polls show the commander in chief garnered excellent marks for his response. i think that was the president. he's my man. voted for obama. a possibility and the biggest praise of all came from a staunch romney supporter the cooperation from the president i did states has been outstanding the president has been all over this he deserves great credit if you think right now i give a damn about presidential politics that you don't know me looking to also score political points republican candidate mitt romney rebranded his victory rally in ohio into a relief for say anything. to stop their political campaigning. so much use of state before. being very close thank you but while the candidates attempt to feature sandy in their midwest from her victims are too busy piecing their lives back together below thirty ninth street has become known as the dark side of manhattan hundreds of thousands have been surviving without electricity heat and hot water for more than five days on staten island polling stations are no longer standing voti

garnered one of the greatest cliffhangers in tv history. you remember who shot j.r.?of course he's talking about that. >> an entire summer waiting for that show to come back. >> i didn't sleep that whole time. i was waiting, waiting, to know who did it. >> yeah, it was definitely the cliffhanger of that season, and one of the 300 million people who watched it that season-ender. >> yeah. it was -- he was it. i mean, he really was. but he will be missed. i know i'll certainly miss him as the "dallas"

gaza as that ground offensive continues and there are fears that that may happen as well which is garnering the same kind of nervous international response please try and tone this down please try and deescalate this was the message from russia from france's president alone tuesday trying to reason with the israelis to try to get them not to escalate this any further and also egypt egypt the only other country with a direct connection a physical connection to god so that's that the rap for crossing we heard yesterday that. egypt wants to send it sir prime minister and a delegation to gaza as a mission as a message of solidarity with the gazan people we're not quite sure that that will happen or not as far as we're concerned as far as we know that will indeed go ahead and egypt has also been strenuous in its condemnation of israeli airstrikes and the possibility of any further escalation we don't know yet whether all of this pressure will help to avert a possible bloody ground war in gaza but that's certainly what's a number of members of the international community are trying to do oh he's

large has always had the upper hand of a war that it essentially has used through the social media to garner support for have a look while israeli politicians weigh up whether or not to send their army into gaza they've had new here's a taishan in mourning after a p.r. machine into the social media battlefield for israeli was killed yesterday in the attack from. my house took a direct hit is really citizens experience indescribable suffering this video offers a sophisticated alternative to the deadly reality on the ground a growing civilian death toll in gaza at the hands of the i.d.f. a very a battle the campaign online offline in the electronic media for the hearts and minds of public opinion it's very very important when news release killed her must lead a homage to bari last. week they didn't just kill him they instantly posted this video on you tube and then tweeted a warning to all his comrades that they could be next the ability of the poor longer active duty is also based on how it is being perceived internationally interestingly enough this war provides less pictures for example of

seated at our table was someone lobbying for the project that was supposed to be a public session to garner public input from the people in the neighborhood who would have to live with whatever is built there. this rushed process that is going to culminate in about 13 days if all goes according to schedule, with the warriors filing for environmental review on the wednesday before thanksgiving is unprecedented and it is scary. it also to our mind, the inevitable effect of not only engendering carelessness, but it will invite litigation. we both are warriors fans. we welcome the thought if warriors come back to san francisco but only as a fair, forthright and comprehensive process which we both expected to be much more time consuming that makes sure they land in the right place and with dignity to the neighborhood. i hope that one or more of you would be interested enough in this issue to ask for some further review and report from staff on what's happening. thank you for your time. >> thank you. >>> good afternoon, president, staff, commissioners, and members of the public. dino [speaker not

but that's too many for garner. >> if we can find one that is one too many because too many people sacrifice and die so we have the opportunity to vote in this country. >> reporter: it's not just a problem here. this study by a pugh center on the states found nearly two million people on the roles nationwide. >> it's hard to imagine this not occurring given the fractured data that we have throughout this country. >> reporter: david becker supervises analysis and reform efforts at the pew center. >> this isn't a democratic problem. this isn't a republican problem. this is a problem for our system. it affects everyone. and we need to make sure the information is accurate. >> all the bay area election officials we spoke with confirm finding names on their roles, which should have been removed before we contacted them. >> we're going to do something that we did in the 1990s. we're going to take ten years of the state death rolls and run them against our files after the election. >> every name you give we'll investigate and give you a report of what we have. >> reporter: bill morrison just wants

talking about the tea party occupy wall street democratic or republican strategist alike how did you garner such a broad coalition and are there any sitting representatives currently on board questions all first of all no nobody nobody in congress is on board because we don't want to be a you know if you introduce this story asking members of congress to start getting behind this what's going to happen this is going to become senator so and so's bill congressperson so so and. then boom you fall prey to the partisan gridlock that already exists all republicans backing that democrats don't want to touch you know this is the people's bill and the reason why such a broad array of people are behind it as you mentioned we've got someone from the tea party a leader from the tea party standing next to a leader come up by wall street we've got major republican strategists like mark mckinnon standing next to democratic strategist and one reason like susan q at our launch we had teddy roosevelt for obligating great grandson of the former president standing next to richard painter who was from the geor