john thomas smiling and relaxed. jim nervously chewing his nails. and then the fun began. >> in normal friday practice. we will move on from there. it's your turn. >> i concur. >> would you hire your brother? >> yes, definitely. and i would work for him, sure. >> i concur. >> a philosophical commonalities? i would be hard pressed to spell philosophical right now. >> maybe even commonality. >> it proved of natural a the idea they both became coaches. one brother will suffer a painful loss, but there will be no hard feelings from the winner or the loser. >> the possibility to take away a dream of his to the bill your own, is that hard at all? >> no. [laughter] >> the band of brothers will be on the sideline. that will be the band of brothers in that competition. >> jack harbaugh house earned some much credit for molding his boys and to world class coaches, but do not forget about their mom, jackie. >> can you find one or two things you have learned from your mother that you apply in your coaching career? [laughter] >> basically made it very clear that

and even mali all topics of contention between france and russia will they get fired out today on john thomas in moscow coming up i've got the details. and as the saying goes you should know your enemy both but both i should say israeli and palestinian press restrictions are making journalists work and lives increasingly difficult. to. live from moscow you're watching archie with me and he's now a straight to our top story this hour pope benedict the sixteenth set to retire later on thursday becoming the first pope to abdicate in six centuries live pictures here of him saying goodbye to cardinals at the van again at the vatican i should say he's stated today that he wants to exit public life and remain hidden until the world and he's leaving his successor to be named next month to redeem the church's reputation following the string of child abuse and corruption scandals are caesar in to go lucia has more from rome. when we came here we spoke to quite a few vatican experts all of whom you know honestly agree that there is some major changes which should be implemented in the church they have o

mali were among the main issues in talks during french leader francoise last first visit to moscow john thomas listen to what the leaders had to say sean thanks for joining us take us through it i understand they have agreed to disagree on some of the most difficult issues. well certainly and he said that is indeed exactly the way to put it specifically where it comes to syria francoise alond saying that they've come a long way they had some really serious discussions putin saying they had some intense discussions even an argument if you will on the topic but they share the same common goals and they both agree that syria should not be stabilized even further and they should be fighting terrorism of course francois hollande believes that bashar assad needs to go and putin saying that the government of the legitimate government is better than the insurgents or better than fighting the opposition in fact this is exactly why russia supported france's involvement in mali because france went in to support the government and to fight terrorism there but in terms of syria they agreed to disagree but

even mali all topics of contention between france and russia will they get ironed out today on john thomas in moscow coming up i've got the details. and as the saying goes you should know your enemy but both israeli and palestinian press restrictions are making journalists work and lives increasingly difficult. live from our studios in moscow you're watching r.t. with me and he said now it's good to have you with us two pm here in the russian capital eleven am in rome where pope benedict the sixteenth is set to retire later on thursday becoming the first pope to abdicate in six centuries and we say he wants to exit public life and remain head into the world he leaves his successor to be named next month to redeem the church's reputation following a string of child abuse and corruption scandals let's now get the latest from our chief arena who joins us live from the vatican to rina tell arena tell us how is the pope spending his final day. well it's so you could argue that people may very well be counting hours and until he flies out of here on a helicopter took us to build for a papal summ

live from our studios in moscow this is r t i'm john thomas let's get right to our top stories people in russia are recovering after the shock of the meteor strike that hit the area on friday the space rock exploded in the sky creating a powerful blast the damage hundreds of buildings including some schools. so. how did. was. not. some images of obvious panic vary and you can see why as nasa claims the meteors explosion generated a power of five hundred killed tons which is around twenty times the size of the hiroshima nuclear bomb twelve hundred people were injured many of them children after the shock wave hit buildings and shattered windows r.t. as you get a piece can offer ports now from the affected region the consequences of friday's meteor are still quite a handful it's not only about shattered glass a lot of old buildings were damaged as well like this factory there behind me where parts of the wall and roof just collapsed which is remarkable since we're around one hundred kilometers which is there are sixty miles away from where the media or fell for more what happened here o

other candidates include steven schuh, county counsel chair jerry walker, vice chair john grasso, thomas angelis, and former maryland first lady kendel ehrlich. the county council will interview the candidates vote on february 21. john leopold resigned after being convicted of misconduct in office. there is no chance you will get a new trial with his request being rejected as the judge said it was a without merit. he can still collect his state and county pension. sentencing is scheduled for march 14. the i-team continues to cover -- uncovered new details about a training incident that put a training in a hospital. the instructor has been identified as 46-year-old william kern. investigators say he accidentally grabbed and fired his duty weapon during a training exercise. the university of maryland baltimore campus trainee took a bullet to the head and remains in critical condition. officials say william kern is on medical suspension. four people are recovering from injuries they sustained at a traffic stop. the maryland state police super -- trooper tried to stop a vehicle at gaucher av

when next guest chief market analyst for john thomas financial, a japan. that libya way the economic policy minister said he once the nikkei to jump 17% by march 31st, a 2013, 17 percent. how does he propose that? >> quantitative using and purchasing assets, if it does go up that is to to 3% increase from october. that is amazing. gerri: the government will sponsor the stock market rise and you think every central banker will do the same thing should be by the stock-index? >> yes. i have been bullish for a long time because of the global synchronized program of buying assets. gerri: should i buy the nikkei? >> that is a good question it is starting to get spending but they say don't fight the said there is a reason for that. it could go until it? gerri::then we cry in our beer. >> hemingway -- hemingway said a man goes broke slowly than all at once. it builds then nobody notices which was the housing crisis. they can make the markets go up, don't fight the bank or japan. gerri: all be caught is the central bankers. and ensure that works anymore. the stock

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. >> also with us is chief john thomas of the university of southern california police department. i want to acknowledge him and their efforts and the generosity in this effort. please help me in welcoming the riverside city mayor rusty bailey. >> greater love has no one that this, than to lay down one's life for one's friends. while many americans in the public enjoy a sabbath day of rest this sunday, our brave law enforcement officers are patrolling the streets, responding to calls for help and protecting our cities from evil. we lost one of those courageous souls this week and we stand here today in solidarity to ask christopher dorner to surrender without further loss of life. our hearts go out and our prayers are lifted high for the officers and families that have been forever impacted by this senseless manifesto and random act of violence in riverside. we also stand here in prayer for the safety of those that continue to search for the perpetrator of these evil acts. thank you for supporting our professional police departments and law enforcement agencies. god speed to you al

the recording is of a live concert of two pieces by bay area composer john adams. thomas conducted the performance. it's the 15th grammy for the summon -- symphony. >>> the hearing expected adopt in los gatos. >>> we continue to follow breaking news after that big announcement from the pope this morning. more on why he's decided to step down. >> northbound 101 san francisco looks pretty good approaching the 80 split. we'll tell you more about the morning commute and the bay weather. >>> good morning. skies are clear. everything will be offshore as a very quiet pattern. temperatures upper 50s and low 60s. >>> if you were just joining us this morning we are following breaking new from the vatican the leader of the roman catholic church is resigning. pope benedict says he is stepping down because of his age and diminishing strength. the 85-year-old pope announced his decision during a meeting of vatican cardinals just a few hours ago. stay with us here at ktvu all morning for updates on this history making story. >>> time now is 4:43. one of the best known web hosting compan

wait a second. >> john: but you don't leave your house thomas, that's the oh other thing 37 sonia sotomayor hero of the day when she said, you think racial discrimination no longer exists in this country, and scalia changed the subject. >> that's why it's nice to have the president put someone like that on the court. you have some diversity. >> she comes to the today. >> i'm not going to have this nonsense. i'm going to call you out on it. >> john: fox news viewers called an epic shouting magic when sean hannity and congress man keith ellison. ellison came on as guest called hannity a scrhill for the g.o.p. >> can i ask you a question. >> you say i'm racist. >> here is a special question. >> i'm not backing down to you. >> john: so what is this argument really about and i really don't want to ask this, but who won it? >> but glenn beck left fox too soon. he's having an argument with wrestlers now. there is wrestling going on with fox. >> i was baited. he was baited. >> john: hannity? >> yes, hannity invited him on the show. he had that ridiculous cliff with barack obama same things that wer

. >> also with us is chief john thomas of university of southern california police department. i want to acknowledge him and their efforts and generosity in this effort. and riverside city mayor, rusty bailey. >>> to lay down one's life to one's friends. while many americans in sub enjoy a rest this sunday, our brave law enforcement officers are patrolling the streets responding to calls to help and protecting our cities from evil. we lost one of those courageous souls this week and we stand in solidarity to ask christopher dorner to surrender without further loss of life. our hearts go out and prayers are lifted high for the officers and families that have been forever impacted by this senseless manifesto and random act of violence in riverside. we also stand here in prayer for the safety of those that continue to search for the perpetrator of these evil acts. thank you all to support our professional police departments and law enforcement agencies. god speed to you all in your ongoing investigations and search. while god is quick to forgive he does demand justice. there will

john thomas financial. an ex- worker now suing it.cleavage -fest known as the grammys. is there anything known as too much exposure? yes. "please be sure the buttocks and female breast are covered." cheryl: grocery stores open arms over a pending law under obamacare that would require companies to label nutrition labels. $1 billion in the first year alone. the cost will likely pass down to the consumer. whole foods is a huge revenue driver. here comes obamacare. dennis: whole foods has squashed the industry. i just do not understand it. someone who is going to order a triple cheeseburger kind of knows it is not good for them. cheryl: good times. dennis: do not forget our special series tomorrow. we have the poles of the real estate market. we will tell you whether to buy housing stocks or new homes or maybe even both. cheryl: stocks are slipping away for about 14,000 art. culture think is going to be telling us if the economic data is to blame. dennis: john brennan faces his senate hearing. lou dobbs will be on to talk about that. che

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. >> also with us is chief john thomas of the university of southern california police department.cknowledge him and their efforts and their generosity in this effort. please help me welcome the riverside city mayor, rusty bailey. >> greater love has no one to this than to lay down one's life for one's friends. while many americans in the public enjoy a sabbath day of rest this sunday our brave law enforcement officers are patrolling the streets, responding to calls for help and protecting our cities from evil. we lost one of those courageous souls this week, and we stand here today in solidarity to ask christopher donor to surrender without further loss of life. our hearts go out and our prayers are lifted high for the officers and families that have been forever impacted by this senseless manifesto and random act of violence in riverside. we also stand here in prayer for the safety of those who continue to search for the perpetrator of these evil acts. thank you all for supporting our highly trained and professional police department and law enforcement agencies. >> that's the la

john. that was the year grand daddy thomas died. left the family worse than broke. uncle john stole a ham from the meat market. he was 17. lost his taste for it locked up 14 years. ham, cured and earth bred sliced with the fat hanging on. yellow sunshine on a white plate. the ham bone cuts crosswise. a dark eye all in the skillet making aggressive for grits. lost his taste for all things salt much the ocean he has not seen. woman and man. he don't ever want to see no more ham on his plate. hates pigs. hard for him. time off for good behavior. they didn't hold him to the last 6. he is a hog farmer. only eats beef and chicken and turkey. fish, turtle and rabbit. squirrel, possum and coon and seasons greens with smoked ox tails. can't raise white folks for slaughter. [applause] >> for those of you who have not heard this in person a big beautiful surprises, she speaks at tremendous authority of feeling. and very uniquely agile intelligence. >> we are the memory of that place without measure. that filled all space that never was and ever will be. that place existing as t

without due process in itself is a terrifying prospect but i know that a lot of people like thomas drake john kiriakou are speaking out of against the new talk about why the n.b.a. is especially dangerous to whistleblowers people who speak out against government wrongdoing. well you know you were talking about drones at the start of the program you know i think about cluster bombs in yemen and there was a journalist named abdul shi'i who reported that it wasn't in fact yemenis cluster yemeni cluster bombs that were falling it was u.s. cluster bombs and that the yemeni government was actually covering for the u.s. in our global war on terror well this gentleman ended up in prison and obama actually requested after wiki leaks release has revealed that he was in fact reporting the truth obama came back and requested that he remain in prison because he had quote unquote you know interviewed al qaeda so the n.c.a.a. and you know whistle blowers in the indefinite detention the way the magnus of the language is very dangerous for journalists like myself or also abdul shi'i because essentially the go

detention without due process in itself is a terrifying prospect but i know the a lot of people like thomas drake john kiriakou are speaking out of against the new talk about why the n.b.a. is especially dangerous to whistleblowers people who speak out against government wrongdoing. well you know you were talking about drones at the start of the program you know i think about cluster bombs in yemen and there was a journalist named abdul shi'i who reported that it wasn't in fact yemenis cluster yemeni cluster bombs that were falling it was u.s. cluster bombs and that the yemeni government was actually covering for the u.s. in our global war on terror well this gentleman ended up in prison and obama actually requested after wiki leaks release has revealed that he was in fact reporting the truth obama came back and requested that he remain in prison because he had quote unquote you know interviewed al qaeda so the n.c.a.a. and whistleblowers in the indefinite detention the way the vagueness of the language is very dangerous for journalists like myself or also abdul shi'i because essentially the governmen

without due process in itself is a terrifying prospect but i know that a lot of people like thomas drake john kiriakou are speaking out of against the can you talk about why the n.b.a. is especially dangerous to whistleblowers people who speak out against government wrongdoing. well you know you were talking about drones at the start of the program you know i think about cluster bombs in yemen and there was a journalist named abdullah who reported that it wasn't in fact yemenis cluster yemeni cluster bombs that were falling it was u.s. cluster bombs and that the yemeni government was actually covering for the u.s. in our global war on terror well this gentleman ended up in prison and obama actually requested after wiki leaks releases revealed that he was in fact reporting the truth obama came back and requested that he remain in prison because he had quote unquote you know interviewed al qaeda so the n.c.a.a. and you know whistle blowers in the indefinite detention the way the magnus of the language is very dangerous for journalists like myself or also abdul shi'i because essentially the gove

without due process in itself is a terrifying prospect but i know that a lot of people like thomas drake john kiriakou are speaking out of against the new talk about why the n.b.a. is especially dangerous to whistleblowers people who speak out against government wrongdoing. well you know you were talking about drones at the start of the program you know i think about cluster bombs in yemen and there was a journalist named shi'i who reported that it wasn't in fact yemenis cluster yemeni cluster bombs that were falling it was u.s. cluster bombs and that the yemeni government was actually covering for the u.s. in our global war on terror well this gentleman ended up in prison and obama actually requested after wiki leaks releases revealed that he was in fact reporting the truth obama came back and requested that he remain in prison because he had quote unquote you know interviewed al qaeda so the n.c.a.a. and you know whistle blowers in the indefinite detention the way the magnus of the language is very dangerous for journalists like myself or also abdul shi'i because essentially the government.

without due process in itself is a terrifying prospect but i know that a lot of people like thomas drake john kiriakou are speaking out of against the new talk about why the n.b.a. is especially dangerous to whistleblowers people who speak out against government wrongdoing. well you know you were talking about drones at the start of the program you know i think about cluster bombs in yemen and there was a journalist named abdullah who reported that it wasn't in fact yemenis cluster yemeni cluster bombs that were falling it was u.s. cluster bombs and that the yemeni government was actually covering for the u.s. in our global war on terror well this gentleman ended up in prison and obama actually requested after wiki leaks releases revealed that he was in fact reporting the truth obama came back and requested that he remain in prison because he had quote unquote you know interviewed al qaeda so the n.c.a.a. and you know whistle blowers in the indefinite detention the way the magnus of the language is very dangerous for journalists like myself or also abdul shi'i because essentially the governme

without due process in itself is a terrifying prospect but i know that a lot of people like thomas drake john kiriakou are speaking out of against the talk about why the n.d.a. is especially dangerous to whistleblowers people who speak out against government wrongdoing. well you know you were talking about drones at the start of the program you know i think about cluster bombs in yemen and there was a journalist named abdullah who reported that it wasn't in fact yemenis cluster yemeni cluster bombs that were falling it was u.s. cluster bombs and that the yemeni government was actually covering for the u.s. in our global war on terror well this gentleman ended up in prison and obama actually requested after wiki leaks releases revealed that he was in fact reporting the truth obama came back and requested that he remain in prison because he had quote unquote you know interviewed al qaeda so the n.c.a.a. and you know whistle blowers in the indefinite detention the way the magnus of the language is very dangerous for journalists like myself or also abdul shi'i because essentially the government.

john: next question. >> robert thomas from the college of charleston.s lovely tonight, i think. you look great. [applause] a lot of respect. but i kind of have a problem with the way the you're talking about a marriage and with the libertarians are talking about can marriage because i've kind of always seen the libertarian position again marriage is a third way. we know say what the liberals say, the government should define it one way or the other. we say that the government should not be involved in a marriage of all. [applause] my question is, what is wrong with that third wave position that ron paul is advocating? >> again, we are way past that point. think it would be hard to achieve in any event. the government issues divorce decrees, alimony orders, child-support, child custody. are beyond the point of saying i just think government should not be -- they are involved. john: okay. next. >> i just went to ask what gives you the idea that people who are in a third party, specifically because they won't compromise their beliefs withheld an opinion ju

john: next question. >> robert thomas from the college of charleston.s lovely tonight, i think. you look great. [applause] a lot of respect. but i kind of have a problem with the way the you're talking about a marriage and with the libertarians are talking about can marriage because i've kind of always seen the libertarian position again marriage is a third way. we know say what the liberals say, the government should define it one way or the other. we say that the government should not be involved in a marriage of all. [applause] my question is, what is wrong with that third wave position that ron paul is advocating? >> again, we are way past that point. think it would be hard to achieve in any event. the government issues divorce decrees, alimony orders, child-support, child custody. we are beyond the point of saying i just think government should not be -- they are involved. john: okay. next. >> i just went to ask what gives you the idea that people who are in a third party, specifically because they won't compromise their beliefs withheld an opinion

john's biography of thomas jefferson is ninth. and no. 10 adam's and larry alexander tell the story of an american and german pilot flighting over germany in 1964 with a "higher call" for more go to ny times.com and click on arts. you were able to see the fraternity rates declining. by the time we hit the second world war we are right around the replacement rate. and immediately after the -- second world war we had the only major of increase in the fertility rate. that's the baby boom. everybody knows about that. everybody, you know, that's a term which -- and it was a remarkable moment. not only did the fertility rate increase quite high, you know, 3.7, i think. for white americans and 3.9 for black americans. not only did it jump up. it stayed up for an entire generation. it was a long lasting effect. people changed the way they lived for a generation. by 1970, that momentum, that moment had ended. and we saw not a gradual float down but dropping off a cliff. >> changing demographic and birthrate could cause the u.s. to lose a p

nation now both of the cases so far that have completely dropped all espionage act charges or thomas drake and john kiriakou the espionage charges have completely gone away they've been used rather as a hammer to force people like john into a plea bargain now john of a these are very serious accusations brought against you know who yes. did you ever feel like you were putting anyone's life in danger oh no certainly not certainly not if if i had any inkling that there was a danger to anyone i would have never said anything about anybody but no this reporter was looking for someone to interview for a book former cia officers refer one another to journalists all the time for the purpose of books or interviews or documentaries and and the justice department used to to prosecute me and you were the first person to publicly disclose the use of torture that that this actually went on and you call that this practice of waterboarding and you called it torture this was revealed in an interview with a.b.c. back in two thousand and seven i believe we have that clip there. as time has passed and has as septembe

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world we wouldn't -- >> unfortunately oil does not sit under lands ruled by heirs of thomas jefferson. melissa: johngston. thanks for coming on. appreciate your time. >>> time for today's fuel gauge report. oil futures were not safe from today's selloff. settling at 96.17 a barrel. u.s. households spent a record amount on gas. the average household spent $2900. that is according to the energy information administration. the previous record was 2750 per household that was set back in 2008. >>> the state of arizona is suing the epa in federal court. regulators are forcing three arizona coal plants to install pollution control equipment. this is an effort to reduce haze in arizona's national parks. the upgrades will cost up to a billion dollars. but arizona's attorney general claims the only will raise electricityates with little effect on reducing haze. sounds like a great investment. >>> coming up on "money", legendary analyst dick bove sees a golden age ahead for u.s. banks. the man himself in a moment. who cares what marketing experts say about the super bowl ads. what did die-hard football fans ac

senior vatican analyst john allen and the reverend thomas reis, author of inside the vatican. t to start with you. very historic, hasn't happened in 600 years. what is the significance to the church? >> reporter: well, suzanne, the significance is enormous, the pope is considered by catholics to be the vicar of christ on earth. the successor of peter, the unquestioned leader of the 1.2 billion strong catholic community around the world. benedict has done everything he can to send signals of stability and continuity here, that is the indication that there will be a regular conclave to elect the next pope and that the next pope will enjoy his full support and so on. nevertheless, these moments of transition are jarring to catholics. you remember of course the anxiety millions of catholics around the world felt when john paul ii died in 2005. in some ways this transition creates the same sense of crossroads, the same set of question marks about the future of the church, that we experienced and lived through seven years ago. >> sure. john, being a roman catholic myself, i understan

thomas and to judge bork. you look at the three months that john tower was hung out to dry by the senate this is -- >> not endorsing that behavior. >> no, i'm saying to in this brand-new standard no matter how stupid chuck hagel is, no matter how bad his performance, we all know he is an honorable man. how do we know that. >> we are unfortunately out of table. great roundtable. thank you very much for joining us. joaquin castro, stuart stevens, george will, and newt gingrich, really appreciate your time. >>> up next, in a presidential run in store for this brain surgeon? "the wall street journal" hopes so. our sunday spotlight is next, pl who st spotlight at the white house this week? we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] when you wear dentures you may not know that your mouth is under attack, from food particles and bacteria. try fixodent. it helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. >>> now time for our sunday spotlight. this week shining brightly on dr. ben carson, one of the top pediatric neurosurgeons in the country who made quite a spl