i rejoice, led by the sound of a black smith's hammer, i travel to charleston, south carolina, john shannon, black smith. a large european with red hair, comfortable. they were apprentices to all africans new and old, familiar yet fresh. i have sold another of your beautiful gape with the rice design, how did you learn to craft so well? a young man stepped into the light. i learned by reaching back with one hand and stretching forward with the other he said. people said you are a genius. my father dinka was the genius replied the apprentice. he taught me what 7 generations have learned, i am the 8th. i had bound [inaudible] who answers to moses shannon. both mean safe water. he seems more confident now, wiser. playful mostafa. i had so much to tell him, he could not see me. he could not see me or hear me in this strange land. he touched the spotting smiles. [inaudible] with birds, flowers and animals inspired. i turned to someone tell moses, shannon is going to free you one day. they can find joy, [inaudible] in my mind, i have always been free. free as the wind, thank you so much. [applaus

shannon: thank you very much. add speaker johnhner to the list of lawmakers challenging the constitutionality of the new healthcare law. republican aides speculating boehner could use the first bill in the next session of congress to try to start repealing healthcare. a new debt commission report promising even more savings over the next decade. the newest plan would slash $6 trillion in red ink by 2020. but it will require some pain for us taxpayers. word of a national sales tax. jim age is followin -- jim anglt all. >> reporter: we'll be spending a trillion dollars a year on interest in less than a decade. the cochairs or former republican senator pete difficuldemimiche.>> we don't ka crisis would occur. but we think it might be quite soon. therefore, reining in the debt is an imperative. >> reporter: a 6.5% sales tax dedicated to deficit reduction. a one-year tax holiday for social security. and emflowers which they estimate will create several million jobs and significant changes in medicare to make all seniors pay more if med

shannon. >> reporter: that is right, john. right now as i speak there is dramatic development.here is a press conference right beside me. this is floyd brown, an advisor to miller's campaign. two key points. they are saying even though a lot of the sorting that has happened with 89% toward murkowski, they feel the absentee and other ballots will help tip the scales in miller's favor. they are alleging widespread voter fraud. they will go to court to make sure people accurately voted and no fraud involved. >> we have pictures of ballots, people wrote in lisa murkowski's name. if it is close enough, we see these ballots. i remember going in, if it is close enough and the intent was clear they would count it. is that the practice going forward and is the miller campaign upset about that or just ineligible voters? >> reporter: excellent question and a key point. as our viewers are seeing some of the ballots are showing a version, a variation of murkowwski's name. in some cases the election officials are counting them as solid votes for murkowski. we are seeing ballots clearly spell

shannon: all right. ignore new media at your own peril. amanda, johnou both. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> shannon: new documentary is reigniting the debate over global warming and taking on al gore's "an inconvenient truth." we're going to hear from the film-maker who says we're brainwashing and scaring kids to thinking climate change is the greatest threat to mankind. >> we're going to melt. >> the trees will die. >> countries will be under water. >> scared that it's going to happen quite soon. [ male announcer ] ever have morning pain slow you down? introducing bayer am, an extra strength pain reliever with alertness aid to fight fatigue. so get up and get goin'! with new bayer am. the morning pain reliever. [ d ] for years, i was just a brewer. until one of the guys brought in some fresh bread that he'd made from our pale ale. and from that first bite, i knew my business would never be the same. [ male announcer ] when businesses see an opportunity to grow, the hartford is there. protecting their property and helping them plan their employees' ret

there are republicans like john mccain that are clueless about the passion and anger people feel. shannonck and outrage. but there will be a meeting today between the president and hispanic lawmakers. they expect something. house speaker nancy pelosi want to get this passed, too. do they owe this segment of their base? >> they owe it to these people. i believe that dream act is the most common sense incremental first step towards beginning to have a conversationn and a solution to immigration renorm ire --immigration reform in this country. i think the republicans who jumped onboard could have been -- >> you guys talk about starting the conversation. why don't you take a moment and finish the die log. do you want amnesty given to illegals. do you want a border? do you want illegal immigration laws enforced? >> if we kicked out the illegals you wouldn't be able to go a restaurant or a building that is cleaned. common sense rational approach. >> what does that mean? >> put up a fence and keep everybody out and -- we are a nation ofism grants. >> we are a nation of laws. shannon: we'll leave

shannon brown stole the shower. four three pointers in the fourth. they snapped the skid 118-107. >>> in d.c. johnwith a sprained foot. gilbert arenas made his appearance as wall's replacement. drained the three, had 20. >>> baseball, the phillies' roy halladay was the winner of the cy young award, becoming the fifth player to win the award in both leagues. >>> college basketball, ladies first. uconn completed their win streak by beating baylor. maya moore led with 30 points. baylor down, shot at the buzzer, but was way short. they won 65-64. >>> to the men, butler was upset by unranked louisville. defense led there offense all game long. the block, they went the other way and mira knocked down the three. louisville won 88 live 73. >>> maybe this is why duke beat butler in last year's title game. the blue devil-style singler shooting from anywhere and everywhere. nothing but net in the cheap seats. he took it to another level literally. hit the bounce shot from the rafters. with shooting like that it's no surprise that duke routesed miami of ohio -- routed miami of ohio last night. that's a first

shannon: is this a payback? >> there is nothing wrong with a politician keeping their promise. johnbill nell flip d used to be a co-sponsor of this bill. >> i think it should have been done before the election. but i'm confident that will be done >> do you think average americans care more about the tax break and what they need to survivor harry reid and nancy pelosi going on their renegade proposals with this president on something no one wants right now. no one is asking for. when they want relief when it comes to taxes and stopping government spending? which one do you think they want more. >> i don't think you would call 65,000 people no one. democrats want to give a tax cut to every one, and republicans want to give a tax cut to every millionaire. these are people who came here as infants. they haven't committed any crime it allows them to serve two years in the military. two years of college. >> they are breaking the law by being here shannon: they had to come here before 16. not everyone is an infants. if they stay here and go to two years of college or two years military ser

john boehner saying i'm not going to compromise. i think this is a trial balloon as you put it. shannones david axelrod by making the mention that we deal with the world as we find it, maybe we'll do the extensions for everybody, maybe temporarily does he up any negotiating power. >> reporter: i don't know, i don't want to sound conspirator kwral, maybe the deal is already done, maybe there already is a deal, maybe they kind of know where this is going. the president says i'm not going to tpwoerb from seoul, korea, maybe this is part of a negotiation process and there do be a -- could be a back story that we don't know ultimately what the outcome will be. shannon: nancy pelosi talked about, the white house has talked about this, hey the content of our policies, we are very proud with what we've done. we haven't done a great job communicating it. they've been saying it for a year or two now. what is getting lost here. >> reporter: you know, again this might be more calculated than we know and there might have been some back room dealing perhaps with john boehner and with mcconnell or wit

john. kinect actually is learning you. it knows when you walk into the field of view. it knows your face and understands what you say to it. >> reporter: shannon 15 years says it has opened new possibilities. >> you stand up. you move your arms and your "avatar" moves his arms. give it a good tug. >> reporter: she coached me on moving my "avatar"s, while beating me at some of the games she designed. >> i cheat sometimes. >> reporter: the technology, she says, can go well beyond gaming. >> that's the dream for kinect. it should change the way people think about interacting with machines, period. >> reporter: and recognizing body movements may be just the beginning. microsoft is working on making kinect capable of reading emotions, too. >> good job! >> reporter: but the emotion microsoft wants to see first is desire on the faces of eager buyers. in a highly competitive games market, microsoft sees kinect as a game changer. john blackstone, cbs news, redmond, washington. >>> fascinating. coming up a little bit later on "the early show" more on the cargo plane bomb plot as we hear from the head of the transportation security administration. also,

shannon: are we getting any kind of response from john galligan one of the lawyers representing the alleged shooter, nidal malik hasan. >> reporter: he tells fox he has been asking for this report for nearly a year and only now has he been informed it will not be provided. he says the notice came on the last day of the article 32 hearing, ten minutes before it started. he argues the report could be helpful to the defense and should be provided in some form, includes he anticipates the military will seek the death penalty in nidal malik hasan's anticipated court-martial. shannon: any explanation or response from the government? >> reporter: well a spokesman for the office of the director of national intelligence says they are not going to comment on ongoing criminal matters. the key here is anwar al-awlaki. what our investigative team has found is that documents linked to anwar al-awlaki are almost always blocked siting national security concerns. the cleric seen here in a booking feet tow for prostitution in 19 # 7 is the first american on the cia's kill or capture list. there was even effo