but we have the pleasure of breaking that news to investor jim rogers he helps us set the record straight and the white house announces its nominee for the traditionally washington dominated position of world bay president i believe that nobody is more qualified to carry out that mission than dr jim kim. he is dr jim yong kim a physician president of dartmouth college not a banker not an economist nor a diplomat also not larry summers he's born in south korea immigrated to the u.s. when he was five so does that still lightly confuse the much bawly and cuckoo tradition of an american lock down on the spot in a good way if you get this job or would it simply represent. this status quo will discuss and with gold prices dropping recently some headlines are saying gold loses luster in base of the u.s. recovery so is economist nouriel roubini right that gold bugs are clueless as he says there in that tweet we asked john rogers and this just in according to bloomberg former m.f. global c.e.o. john corazon gave direct instructions did you hear that direct instructions himself to transfer two hund

one man who's spent his life investing and writing books about it is jim rogers. he's well known for finding the offshore quantum fund as well as george seros and the author of five books on money. jim joins us on the hong kong set to give us his thoughts. jim, welcome to the show. >> delighted to be here, andrew. after that introduction, i should leave. >> leave on a high. jim, let's start with the global picture. the optimist would say at the moment that the worst is behind europe, that china is probably in for a soft landing, and the u.s. growth path will continue. the possess mist would say, it's the eye of the hurricane had in europe, china will have a hard landing and the u.s. won't be able to sustain the growth. globally, what do you think will happen? >> the first thing you need to understand is there's 40 or so elections coming up in the next year, including the united states, france and german election is soon. you'll have a lot of good news coming out of europe and america. is the situation finished? no. we have problems that will hit us in 2013, 2014. b

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them all is this longer term longer term trend it's closing this gap with the western right as jim rogers would say you know china is the largest creditor nation in the world us is the largest debtor nation in the world yes china's going to have ups and downs but so did the us and i'd rather be with the biggest creditor speaking of china you talk about commodities and how commodities have been going up in recent years everything from coal and it's getting harder to find big deposits of this stuff and you talk about how china is kind of on to this and we've covered that before how they are acquiring resources and commodities from from different countries different places what should i take away from that what should our viewers take away from oh if you take away from those if you invest in any sort of commodity like iran or china consumes half of the world's iron ore the world cement huge chunks of oil and copper so if you're investing in any of those things you have to pay attention to what's going on. so short term i'd be a little worried because i think it's going to slow down now but l

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we know what jim rogers would do? let's move on. thousands of demonstrators are taking to the streets in several indonesian cities this tuesday for another day of protest against a planned rise in fuel prices. opposition party supporters say anti-government chants from jakarta, protesters broke down a fence outside the country's parliament where a vote on the increase is expected to take place on thursday. around 22,000 security officers have been sent to control the rallies. protesters say that larger demonstration will take place ahead of the vote in two days' time. >>> economists meanwhile, say slashing fuel subsidies will lower indonesia's deficit and free up funds to help the country's poor. infrastructure could also be dealt a boost by that money. many indonesians feel at least in the short term fuel price increase also take a toll on locals from all walks of life. account executive sissy torres' job requires driving to at least three clients a day. she spends just under $200 for gas every month. a 33% hike in fuel price, she

jim cramer. see you tomorrow. >> sta>> roger goodeltoday," sk? an important endorsement for mitt romney is overshadowed and rivalries seize on a major gaffe of one of his aids. >>> breaking ranks. an outspoken marine end up in hot water for criticizing the commander-in-chief. >>> pecking order. a reporter from anbc station is attacked while shooting a story. >>> this is "early today" for thursday, march 22nd, 2012. >>> hello, everybody. good morning to you. i'm veronica de la cruz. today we begin with damage control. instead of celebrating a solid win in illinois, mitt romney's camp is backpedaling this morning after a top aide admitted his conservative pitch would change once he's the nominee. steve handelsman has details. >> reporter: mitt romney's 12-point illinois win impressed big name republicans and won him the endorsement of jeb bush, popular former governor of florida who said now is the time for republicans to unite behind governor romney. rick santorum tried spin. >> all of the endorsers, the establishment, you know, who is comfortable

roger? >> caller: booyah, jim. how are you doing?say i make you a must-see every evening and i thank you for all you do for us. >> i thank you. >> caller: great. there's been some insider buying last week on the stock and the street has this as a sell rating. what's your take on ock? >> i like the stock. and, by the way, just for a two for of the $4 kind, yes, i still like it. i would still buy it on the way down. let's go to jaclyne. >> caller: a big booyah. cf1 o i've been listening to you for about two years. my portfolio has been performing so much better. i've had some great tips. tonight, i'm calling about sdt. >> let me think of that. that's got a 10% yield and i like it a whole lot. let's go to bill in wisconsin. bill? >> caller: hi, jim, thanks for taking my call. love the show. >> hey, thank you very much. >> hey, i buy, sell or hold atko? >> hey, i like office supply. i'm going to say i like that. i want to be in acco. let's go to john out in nevada. >> caller: jimmy, jimmy, jimmy, i was wondering if glw is a broken compan

when you consider that jeb bush's endorsement was less than a lukewarm and jim demint did not endorse him, you wonder if, as roger simon does, mitt romney is the date you don't show up for. >> a lot of times you stick it out and you find that the guy is more interesting than you thought. other times you look back at the guy 10 or 15 years later and think, thank god i did not show up. >> how does this man fire up the faithful, charles? >> he can't. he has been trying for six years and has not succeeded. he won't. but the fact is that if and when he becomes the nominee, there is no alternative. it is either him or obama. conservatives, republicans, knowing they have one choice other than obama, will be fired up. not over romney, but the fact he is not obama. >> colby? >> i don't think so. we had truth spoken this week when the guy said that romney is like an etch a sketch. is not there. he will try to move towards the center, but when he does, the right will nail him for it. some republican pros will go along with it, but the base of the party will not let him. he will have problems in the general election if he is

rogers who served in the house from 1935 to 1960. >> in a few moments, former representatives patrick kennedy and jim ramstad an mental health insurance. and then the agency's impleme implementation of the dodd/frank financial regulations la uh. law. now, former representatives patrick kennedy and jim ramstad in a bill they co-sponsored in 2008 which requires most insurers to provide covere four years after the bill passed, they discuss how it's being implemented and the challenges for those seeking mental health insurance. this is an hour. >> good afternoon, and welcome to the national press club. we are the world's leading organization for journalists and are committed through our programming events such as these while fostering a free press worldwide. for more information about the national press club, please visit our website at www.press.org. ease visit www.press.org/institute. on behalf of our members worldwide, i would like to welcome our speakers and those of you attending today's event. we welcome guests of the speakers. and if you hear applaud, members of the public are also attending so it's not necessarily a lack of journa

jim furyk looking for win number 17. >> and a second win here at the transitions championship, having won just a couple of years ago in 2010. >> by the way, garrigus' drive, roger maltbie, went 313 yards. so a mammoth drive by garrigus. he will be last to play a second shot, obviously. while we have a moment, remind you of the all-new episode of "celebrity apprentice" that comes your way tonight at 9:00/8:00 central on nbc. again, the first playoff hole. they will go to the snake pit, 16, 17, 18 if necessary. luke donald looking over the yardage, first to play, dottie. >> 152 yards just to the front of the green, 164 total. gary, you're right, that's a pretty lush patch and it settled down. >> the problem by missing the fairway is now it becomes a guess. does the ball come out quickly or does it come out softly if you hit it just a little bit heavy. >> it came out very, very high and right at the flagstick, gary. >> luke donald carries the bunker by about a foot. >> you said it earlier, gary, all these guys ahave not been i the mix of high-pressure stakes like luke donald has been the last couple of years. this was a thing of beauty from up above. >> watch, it

jim furyk looking for win number 17. >> and a second win here at the transitions championship, having won just a couple of years ago in 2010. >> by the way, garrigus' drive, roger maltbie, went 313 yards. so a mammoth drive by garrigus. he will be last to play a second shot, obviously. while we have a moment, remind you of the all-new episode of "celebrity apprentice" that comes your way tonight at 9:00/8:00 central on nbc. again, the first playoff hole. they will go to the snake pit, 16, 17, 18 if necessary. luke donald looking over the yardage, first to play, dottie. >> 152 yards just to the front of the green, 164 total. gary, you're right, that's a pretty lush patch and it settled down. >> the problem by missing the fairway is now it becomes a guess. does the ball come out quickly or does it come out softly if you hit it just a little bit heavy. >> it came out very, very high and right at the flagstick, gary. >> luke donald carries the bunker by about a foot. >> you said it earlier, gary, all these guys ahave not been i the mix of high-pressure stakes like luke donald has been the last couple of years. this was a thing of beauty from up above. >> watch, it