jerry brown ran against bill clinton for the democratic presidential nomination in 1992. debate that year, brown did the unpardonable. he brought up allegations of conflict of interest with bill clinton as governor of arkansas and his wife, hillary's law firm, the fapgs of infamous rose law firm. here's a piece of that debate. >> he is putting money to his wife's law firm for state business, that's number one. number two, his wife's law firm is representing clients before the state of arkansas agencies, his appointees. >> i feel sorry for jerry brown. i served with him as governor in the late '70s. he asked me to support him for president once. >> did you? >> of course not. you know, he reinvents himself every year or two. >> is it true or isn't it true good afternooner clinton? >> mr. brown. mr. brown. >> let me tell you something, jerry, i don't care what you say about me but you should be ashamed of yourself for jumping on my wife. you're not worth being on the same platform of my wife. >> don't to escape it. >> he comes with his $1,500 suit and makes an accusation abo

still, california governor arnold schwarzenegger wrote to state attorney general jerry brown wednesday launch a full investigation into acorn's activities in california. nationally acorn has admitted its employees have given inappropriate advice and fired four caught on previously released tapes. >> it was outrageous. it was indefensible. even though we know these tapes, no one has shown totally unedited tapes because you don't see tapes where they were thrown out of acorn offices. >> reporter: acorn promises reforms but republican lawmakers are pushing for a justice department investigation. the house of representatives today voted 345-75 to strip acorn of all of its federal funding. the senate has already done the same thing. even if president obama signs the law, acorn says it receives only a small percentage of its money from the federal government. lou? >> a small percent, just about 40% is the best we can determine, and the reason that there hasn't been an investigation of acorn to this point, because these charges have been out there for some time. >> reporter: i can't give you

. >> and i did the jerry brown's flat tax, if you remember that. neil: so you are not a right- wing nut. you are just a nut. '>> if you tax people who work and pay people who do not work, you will have a lot of people not working. neil: you are probably one of the greatest in economics of the last century. it is good seeing you, art laffer. all right, what if i tell you the government-run care will take half of the nation's doctors right out of it? do not take my word for it. take theirs. and maybe it is what i did yesterday on the show. the white house is jumping ugly today. all right, well, not here, mr. president. [captioning made possible by fox news channel] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> what the white house thinks about any question about the czars' authority or roles? >> i noticed on your network, they asked one of the house republicans whether he objected to the so-called czars in the previous the administration. his answer was, "no, we did not." neil: robert gibbs is watching this network. amanda carp

gravely damage the campaign of one of his old political rivals california's current attorney general jerry brownme many consider to be the frontrunner over newsome. the two went head to head in the heated 1992 democratic presidential primary. so i guess old clinton grudges diehard. another democrat who seems to carry around a perpetual grudge pete stark. the congressman has gained notoriety in recent weeks for his outburst at town hall meetings. he once threatened to throw a constituent out the window and it looks like he has only gotten more offensive. take a look at this exchange from a town hall meeting that was held this past weekend. >> you have got social security broke. have you got medicare broke. you have got abysmal care for veterans. rats running around at walter reid reed hospital before they finally fired a couple generals. they finally got the message. you muck up everything you get your hands on. >> don't pee on my leg and tell me it's raining. [cheers and applause] >> thank you, i wouldn't dignify you by peeing on your leg. it wouldn't be worth wasting the urine. sean: that's lov

and that is jerry brown. governor pa lente of mien -- palenty says i'm going to stop the funding and investigate acorn over here. and even the white house, robert gibbs says, "we have seen the tapes and their actions are indefensible." absolutely. bertha lewis did a little cable yesterday. brian: cable? steve: the cables, as charles gibson would say. it was kind of an odd message. at one point she thanked james o'keefe and also hannah giles for exposing some of these low-level bad actors -- the bad apples at acorn. thank you very much for bringing that to the public's attention. by the way, we're going to sue them. and when you mention -- because she says that they broke some laws. and when it comes to that investigation they're going to do, i'm sure they're really going to clean house. they've got john podesta doing some of the investigating of themselves along with andrew stern who is from the big seiu, service employees international union. gretchen: how are they going to sue without funding? 40% of their

she has opponents on the democratic side like former california governor jerry brown, the current state newsom from san francisco is well known here. interestingly enough, analysts say that this time around, somebody like meg whitman may have an advantage over better- known democrats. take a listen. >> the fact that neither newsom nor brown has any management, business, private-sector job creation experienced is a real disadvantage in a time like this. >> certainly, one of the things we know that whitman will do is promote her vast experience. she headed ebay for 10 years, has a business degree from harvard, is well known in the business community, and she is a billionaire. jane: if you want to hear more, stay with us. meg whitman will be on "the live desk" at the top of the hour. jon: more people could be involved in the terror probe going on in colorado, new york, and around the world. all this is coming in the wake of last week's raid in queens. najibullah zazi, a denver shuttle bus driver, drove to new york to visit friends. he and his father have been arrested and are now charged w

. >> jerry update on brown's running back lewis. looks like the former raven will not play sunday. he hurt his hamstring last week in the broncos game. he missed practice for the third straight day today. without him, they will split carries between harrison and rookie james davis. the ravens lead the nfl in rush defense, allowing just 41 yards on the ground per game. >> kickoff for sunday game is 1:00. kristen berset, for "sports unlimited". >> now they say, rumor has it, this is eye was the fun. the all-new subaru legacy. feel the love. . >> the economy does not seem to be hurting. one florida businessman's newest car wash chain. >> orlando business is called bay wash. bikini clad women are the commodity here. and it is a hit. they must have cleaner cars there. no other reason. customers say bay wash beats the normal car wash. two more locations are opening up in october because they are doing so well. >> well, you won't want to wash the car tomorrow. we have rain coming in late tomorrow afternoon. tomorrow night. only 66 degrees. clear out by the afternoon. on sunday. for the ra

. >>> jerry brown is the latest to sue investment adviser stanley chase accusing chase of funneling hundredsllions of dollars into bernard madoff funds. >>> and the treasury sees strong demand in today's auction of $43 billion in two-year notes. that is cnbc.com news now. i'm scott cohn. >>> hello, everyone. i'm erin burnett. here is what wall street is talking about at this hour. we have stocks higher, up about 50 points. the biggest story today it seems is citigroup. singapore's massive money fund curbing its straake. >>> what would a new tax mean to citi and you? the murmur of a tax on trading is turning into a rumble. france's sarkozy and britain's browns say a new tax should be on the table. we'll tackle it head-on on "street signs." >>> as world leaders convene in new york for the u.n., one of the most well-known faces of global affairs, queen noir of jordan is here with us. she's a passionate proponent of nuclear nonproliferation. scott wapner, and brian shactman, and scott you are first. >> oil is higher and so is gold. gold is up by better than ten bucks. want to talk about those st

former california state governor, jerry brown. and a mere prakz of the nearly 100 million dollars experts say will be needed to win the race. >> it's so much money on the table in a california election. so, you will see, i mean, just so much money to be spent. these candidates will spend like presidential candidates. >> with california's unemployment over 12%, analysts believe witnessman's business background may be far more valuable than any political experience her rivals may have. but keep a watchful eye for the long time democratic senator diane feinstein, who could still enter this race late in the game and become the ought mat automatic front runner. >> a gruesome death of a census worker in the woods of kentucky con founded investigators. it clearly wasn't a natural death, but why the man who found bill sparkman's body says no doubt in his mind, it was murder. turn right. what is goin' on ? i got my subaru for the confidence of all-wheel drive. my friends thought that was smart... ( hip music pumping ) my new friends think

. >>> california governor arnold schwarzenegger is asking the state's attorney general, jerry bro brownlmmakers who release damaging hidden camera videos of several acorn workers. another one surfaced yesterday. the group's ceo said she's taking steps to reform the organization. >> i've got over 700 employees. you know, this is a handful of folks. i immediately took swift action. i said, you know what, we're going to look at this. we're going to make a review from top to bottom so that this thing never happens again. we worked too hard to have some trumped up thing like this happen. >> the senate, the u.s. senate voted to block hud grants to acorn and the census bureau cut ties >>> one city has a lot to offer if ewe move there. free money if you thought $8,000 from the federal government for homebuyers was a good deal. this is aimed at the middle class. the homes can be worth more than $150,000. the money can be used for your down payment and closing costs. it's a loan, so long as you keep your promise to live in the house and pay your mortgage for ten years. and that's on top of the fe

brown, thanks for being with us. now, here's lester. >>> if you still haven't gotten over the fact that the "seinfeld" show went off the air 11 years ago, take heart. jerry george and cramer are getting back together again. >> that is one magic loogie. >> reporter: in 1998, it all came to an end. >> i'm out. >> reporter: "seinfeld's" run lasted nearly a decade. >> just forget it. >> reporter: for the last decade many have wondered -- >> i'm going it to ask you the same question, when will we get a "seinfeld" reunion? >> reporter: larry is larry david, co-creator of "seinfeld" and the answer to that question is soon. >> i got this really good idea. george has gotten married. and divorced and now he's trying to get his ex-wife back. that cou be funny. >> that's not bad. >> no shortage of ideas. >> why would we do something like this? >> reporter: when they do it, it won't be on "seinfeld." the cast of the old show comes together for the first time on a different show. larry's sitcom "curb your enthusiasm." >> i enjoy performing with larry. he was with us but we never did a scene together. >> reporter: the thought of the cast coming together on a set is gen

jerry. >>> so you think she can dance? a new video that shows supreme court justice sonia sotomayor doing the mambo. >>> you've probably never en chris brownis before. ♪ >> you go, girl. even a supreme court justice needs to get loose every now and then. justice sonia sotomayor hung up her robe for the night and put on her dancing shoes. sotomayor and esai morales, the actor, danced the mambo at the national hispanic arts foundation annual gala last night. she was sworn in as the first hispanic supreme court justice last month. >> it's chris brown like you've never seen him. the singer has started his community labor after beating up then-girlfriend rihanna. he was caught clearing brush in richmond yesterday as part of his 180 days of labor he received for the attack. brown is from virginia so an l.a. judge allowed him to work off his sentence in the commonwealth. brown also received five years probation and must complete a domestic violence coseling program. >> all aboard and armed. why you soon may be able to carry a gun on amtrak trains. >> breaking news this morning in the case of the murdered yale graduate student. police are getting