should the "l.a. times" have >> in the impact egg impact segment tonight, the purveyor of dick morris joins us now from florida. what's the headline? >> the head library is that the president of the united states, when he runs for re-election, always, except for one instance which was bush in 2004, loses all of the undecided vote. and, in fact, usually, for unperforms what he is polling at. >> 1964 lyndon johnson was running against barry goldwater. last poll has johnson 2 or 3% of the vote with 2 or 3 undecided. all of the 2 to 3 bent to goldwater and johnson only got 61. of the last 8 presidents that have sought re-election. seven have lost the undecided votes. >> seven. the only one gained undecided vote was bush in 2004. and, six of these -- the 8 presidents not only lost the undecided vote. the final vote turned out to be less than the final poll gave them. >> the polls this week have it as a dead heat between mr. obama and mr. romney. and there is undecided component in that polling. and you say

parts of l.a. were set ablaze. and now on the anniversary of the riots, some of the key players are speaking out about then and now. >> reporter: all it took was two little words -- >> not guilty. >> that would light the fuse that would erupt a city into flames. and knocking an already embat e embattled police department back on its heels. bob green, now an lapd commander in south central l.a. remembers that afternoon. >> there was a lot of concern. things were very tense in the community. >> reporter: dr. cecil murray was a south central pastor at the time. >> when i went outside the church, an inferno. it was hell. >> reporter: the match was struck more than a year earl when this amateur video emerged of police beating rodney king after a dangerous high-speed car chase. >> how dangerous was it? >> i was screaming someone please come out, screaming as loud as i could so someone could hear me before i die. >> reporter: the video brought long standing complaints of lapd abuses against the black community to a head.

. >> we had urged the "l.a. times" not to run those photos. >> bill: but the "l.a. times" did run grizzly photos of u.s. military people pofsing with dismembered bodies of the enemy. did the l.a. paper put nato lives in jeopardy by doing so? laura ingraham has some thoughts. >> by 6:00 the next morning, we knew that there was three. and we were one of them. >> bill: and an elderly couple from illinois wins $158 million after taxes. talking about hitting the lottery. [ applause ] >> bill: also tonight dennis miller on the secret service scandal and the death of dick clark. caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. captions by closed captioning services >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. another reason why no americans should pay any more taxes. that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. president obama continues to higher taxes on the affluent expand government in record breaking ways. since the president has been in office. about 147,000 government employees have been add dollars to th

it was outrageous. >> reporter: l.a.councilman bernard parks was a deputy police chief in 1991. he says the tape confirmed what many in the black community already felt. >> what the symbolism of that video created is it validated in the minds of thousands of people that this is the way police work is being done and was done for decades. >> we finally caught the lochness monster with a camcorder. >> reporter: the district attorney for l.a. county moves quickly. indictments are announced. >> lapd officer lawrence powell. timot timothywomen. theodore gra see know and sergeant stacy kooum have been indicted with assault with a deadly weapon. >> reporter: racial tensions continue to mount. there is so much suspicious and ang anger. the trial is moved out of l.a. to simi valley. lou canton covered the story for the "washington post." >> i was very concerned about what was going to happen both because of the demographics of simi valley and the demographics of the jury. >> reporter: february 3rd, 1992. exactly 11 months after ro

bob green from south central l.a.emembers that afternoon. >> there was a lot of concern because things were very dense in the community. >> reverend dr. cecil murray was a prominent pastor at the time. >> when i went outside the church, there an inferno. it was hell. >> the match was struck more than a year earlier when this amateur video emerged of los angeles police officers beating motorist and parolee, rodney king, after a dangerous, high speed chase. >> i was screaming to the death and begging somebody to please come out. screaming as loud as i could so somebody could hear me before i died. >> the video brought long standing complaints of police abuses to a head. >> they were brutalized under served segments of the city. >> four officers were charged with assaulting king and put on trial. >> very happy. >> news of their acquittal hit south central l.a. like a lightening bolt. the epicenter, the intersection of florence and normandy where a shell shocked city would witness another vicious beating. this one, regina

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it has been 20 years since l.a. erupted in riots in the violence after four l.a. police officers were acquitted in the brutal beating of rodney king. reports on the violence that captured the national spotlight >> april 29, 1992... day many will never forget.. >>. i was in it shock. >> this week marks the 20th anniversary of the l.a. riots protests. theirs were outraged by the acquittal of four l.a. police officers. they began to rampage the streets of l.a.. >> they were really angry... the police department came out in full riot gear... the crowd it grabs the american flag and hold it >> more than 50 people were killed and $8 billion in damage >> one year later the officers or charged in federal court... two were found guilty... the other were acquitted... most valuable is a lesson learned >> forgive... i can move on >> 7 people in, closing three children, were killed when their out of control car flipped off a highway ramp and sell more than a hundred feet into new york's bronx zoo. the car hit a median it then crossed back over two lanes of traffic before bounc

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it is run by nbc l.a.wd smashing windows starting fires in downtown l.a. off-duty officers report to duties, ordered by the lapd. it's interesting. it's an interesting twitter feed to follow. >>> you know that pain in your brain that you get from drinking something that's really cold or even eating something cold like a tasty popsicle, now researchers say they know why you get a brain freeze. that mystery solved next here on cnn. a route map shows you where we go. but not how we get there. because in this business, there are no straight lines. only the twists and turns of an unpredictable industry. so the eighty-thousand employees at delta... must anticipate the unexpected. and never let the rules overrule common sense. this is how we tame the unwieldiness of air travel, until it's not just lines you see... it's the world. ♪ [ ping! ] [ ping! ping! ] that's why i use new tampax radiant. it helps keep my period invisible, combing tampax's best-ever leak protection with a revolutionary resealable wrapper so

it is run by nbc l.a. the tweets say, crowd smashing windows starting fires in downtown l.a. off-duty officers report to duties, ordered by the lapd. it's interesting. it's an interesting twitter feed to follow. >>> you know that pain in your brain that you get from drinking something that's really cold or even eating something cold like a tasty popsicle? now researchers say they know why you get a brain freeze. that mystery solved next here on cnn. >>> it is time now for sunday night mysteries with jacqui jeras. and we have a partial space theme going on. and we're starting with aliens spotted near the sun. what up with that? >> at least that's the buzz on the internet. all the ufo enthusiasts are excited about this one. take a look at the picture and we'll tell you more about it. first of all, we'll just say there have been a lot of images, right, in the last couple of months because the sun has been really, really active. and we've had things on this program telling you about the cmes and the solar flar

four l.a. police officers were acquitted in the videotaped beating of the rodney king. thousands of businesses were damaged and destroyed, and two decades later, people who survived say things have changed. >> times have changed, and things are better now. >> are they? >> i believe so. >> the barber sharp is the place to go to talk about issues some people would rather avoid. race, the l.a. riots, and police. >> when you said normandy, it was just another name? >> just another name or crossroad. now it may be as famous as hollywood and vine, not famous, but infamous. >> that's ground zero of the l.a. riots. >> i went down there, and i didn't think it was going to erupt as bad as it did. >> i stopped to get gas and they were looting the gas station. the system is what people were more angry about it, and we thought the system protected us, too, and when they said not guilty, it was like, no, this is not for you. >> they turned to the lapd. >> i asked my youngest son, who i love very dearly to be a police officer. >> would you have done that before? >> no. >> two have ear

the l.a. city council change the name to south l.a. nine years ago in hopes of replacing the areas violent image. it's so bad the police pulled out after witnessing the violence is businessman started the nonprofits operation hope that helps address the use teaching them about business as well as providing loans to small business owners. the waves as stopped focusing on me myself and i answered a focus on being why and what we could do. it took five and had people in a bus tour to revisit what happened and celebrate the progress of the last two decades. we long way from where we were 20 years ago while there are plenty of reminders in the streets of south l.a. of those dark days there is also evidence is now a better place. cbs news los angeles. >>> looking to recover from a prostitution scandal this secret service is laying down the law it came with tough new standards of conduct for its and police and another deputy reminded agents of the five core values of the secret service justice to the courage honesty and loyalty. the new enhan

some of my best friends work at the "l.a. times". i love the "l.a. times."i'm sorry, it's like a marriage gone sour sometimes. but i really respect the history the paper when it was conservative, when was it was more liberal. i do know it was a paper, as all great papers are put out by people willing to make great sacrifices. they risk their lives. some get killed. they they are hard working. i don't go down with putting down the paper with con conspiracity. they are understaffed. i think it is hard to put things on like this. things get lost. i think it is great that the festival it was moved. it's not domination position. i love the fact that the "l.a. times" made a commitment to take books to people who love in this part of lax los angeles and not just center it and all other culture things on the west side. applaud that decision. i'm happy. [applause] just have a couple of minutes. those of you who don't get to ask the question. if you come to the signing area at 7. you talk to the authors there. >> amy, what do you -- am i right to feel i'm not national

l.a., partly cloudy and 72. >>> now for a check of your national forecast. showers and thunderstorms will stretch from the great lakes to the ohio valley with damaging wind and large hail in some areas. a few thunderstorms could pop up across the south with southern florida getting as much as 3 inches of rain. the sun will linger over most of new england and it will be windy from the northwest to northern colorado. >>> in sports, the l.a. clippers stun memphis in game one of the western conference series at one point. the grizzlies were on top by 24, but the clippers took the lead on chris paul's free throws with just 23 seconds left in the game. the clippers muzzled the grizzlies 99-98. >>> an ugly night for the celtics against the hawks after a rumble on the floor in the fourth, boston's rondo was tossed for bumping an official. the hawks roll past boston to take game one. >>> in other first-round action, l.a. lakers knock down the denver nuggets 103-88. >>> and the san antonio spurs waltzed over the utah jazz 106-91. >>> in hockey, the coyotes take a comm

our local fox news stopped by a sushi restaurant in west l.a. some reaction to this controversy and reporter susan almost got one. >> we talked to you briefly. do you ever think about the seafood that you buy,iter in a grocery store, that it might be mislabelled? >> ah -- everything is good. everything is good. >> everything is good here. do you think about it when you go to a grocery store and say, i want red snapper. i wonder if this is red snapper at the grocery store. >> yep. >> right, exactly. >> i'm sorry. i'm really drunk right now. [ laughter ] [ applause ] >> jimmy: he's -- he's drunk on schlits. mislabeled as heineken. our president launched a campaign called latinos for obama. the idea was to get latinos to rally around him. the obama campaign released four commercials today specifically aimed at americans who habla espanol. and in 2008, obama won two-thirds of the latino votes. and today, the romney campaign released their own ad aimed at that demographic. >> hola. [ speaking foreign language ] [ speaking foreign language ] [ applaus

live tweets and re-enacts the l.a. riots won by nbc l.a.s say, crowd smashing windows starting fires in downtown l.a. off-duty officers report to duties ordered by the lapd. it's interesting. it's an interesting twitter feed to follow. >>> you know that pain in your brain that you get from drinking something that's really cold or even eating something cold like a tasty popsicle. now researchers say they know why you get a brain freeze. that mystery solved next here on cnn. and just see a policy. at aviva, we do things differently. we're bringing humanity back to life insurance. that's why only aviva rewards you with savings for getting a check-up. it's our wellness for life program, with online access to mayo clinic. see the difference at avivausa.com. what happens when classroom teachers get the training... ...and support they need? schools flourish and students blossom. that's why programs like... ...the mickelson exxonmobil teachers academy... ...and astronaut sally ride's science academy are helping our educators improve student success

in l.a. the prosecution. >> i'd like to see them fall on their knees and beg for forgiveness. >> because she was so necessary as a witness she was given full immunity. every prosecutor says you don't find witnesses to a crime in h, ll, in heaven. >> -- in hell, in heaven. >>> manson leaped across the council table with a pencil in his hand and screamed someone should cut your head off old man. he hold up a newspaper manson guilty, nixon declares. >> greta: manson changed his x on his forehead into a swastika. when he shaved his head, the girls did too. the girls staged a bizarre call for freedom. >> manson family people were like creatures from out of space. >> way remember most is his eyes. he was staring at me's testified. dark, perioding evil eyes. >> greta: rumors ran wild when leslie's lawyer disappeared four months into the trial. >> hughes goes up to the hot springs area to work on his argument. the court reconvenes that following monday he does not show up. we thought my god, i just w

the "l.a.amid karzai says a quicker exit of the u.s. from his country is the on way to prevent situation like this one. the pentagon has apologized for the photographs taken two years ago and published by the "l.a. times." bawsms their graphic nature we here at "america live" have chosen not to show them. yesterday retired lieutenant colonel ralph peters had some tough words. today he's back and we ared by retired assistant vice chief lieutenant general tom mcinerney for more perspective on this. the "l.a. times" says the pictures were brought to hem by a soldier who is part of the unit and it was an attempt by him, the soldier to draw attention to the safety risk associated with what he perceives as a decline in leadership and discipline in afghanistan. the "times" says this fulfills its obligation to report vigorously and impartially on all aspects of the american mission in afghanistan. colonel peters, you have been critical of the mission but yesterday were critical of the "l.a. times." giv

the sharks tonight are taking on the l.a. kings and they play twice this week to end that regular season. whether they win or lose could make all the difference between making the playoffs or being left at home watching on tv. now the kings, the pacific division leaders heading into the playoff. the sharks play the first game against the kings tonight in l.a., then they go for the home at home to end the season at the shark tank on saturday. go sharks. >>> well, today the nfl will hear appeals from the new orleans saints over the harsh penalties over the team's bounty system. hearings will take place in new york. saints' head coach, assistants head coach and general manager all facing charges. >> yeah, that's pretty serious stuff. we don't offer any cash bonuses, but we do have traffic for free. that means mike is here to sell us all on it. >> first of all, we've got a crazy animation. this is a big truck fire on the screen, but not so much on the roadways. it is reported eastbound 24 heading over into the caldecott tunnel. a

"the l.a. times" came out we started receiving statements from top officials in afghanistan and even from the spokesman for defense secretary leon panetta now traveling in europe. his spokesman, george little, telling us "an investigation that could lead to disciplinary measures is under way. anyone found responsible for this inhuman conduct will be held accountable in accordance with our military justice system. so clearly they have every reason to believe these photos are legitimate. they believe they were taken in 2010 in eastern afghanistan by members of the 82nd airborne division being involved in this incident. that's what "the l.a. times" reported. the military not pushing back on those details. an investigation under way. you know under the geneva convention, it is not permitted obviously for any kind of degrading or dehumanizing behavior toward corpses in a war zone. it's a violation if it's proven. one of the wrinkles here is they may involve young troops who may no longer be in the m

east l.a., to be precise.ut a 9-year-old boy, a cardboard dream, and finally, a first customer who changed everything for him. the story tonight from nbc's miguel almaguer. >> on the tough streets of east l.a., tucked between a junk yard and an auto repair shop is a little boy's dream. >> i started with a basketball net that i glued to a box and it kept getting bigger. >> over the long summer, cane mcroy set up shop in his dad's shop. >> i got tokens. >> to keep busy, he turned scraps of cardboard and tape into cane's arcade. >> he's got a big imagination. >> he dreams big. >> there was just one problem, for weeks and weeks and weeks, no customers, no one to play. >> his dad told me i was his first and only customer. >> this filmmaker was looking for a car part. instead, he found inspiration. >> when you score a point, he would crawl into the box and he pulls out these little tickets out of the side of the cardboard. >> like real arcade games, tickets come from the bottom. >> i was like, this kid is a genius.

but they forgot hip-hop came out and reminded l.a.but you are revolutionary. >> well, john singleton is going to talk to us in a second about that. he is, of course, the director of "boys in the hood." he's actually the first african-american who was nominated for best director, and at the age of 24 was the youngest ever to be nominated for best director. here is one more clip from the movie. >> we went to the core house just as the departments were walking out. i just lost it. i became one of the crowd, just jeering and stuff. i'm chasing one of the defendants. i turned around and stuff, and there were all these cameras chasing me. >> what these people done they lit a fuse to a bomb. what happens after this, people are gonna point to this. >> and then what happened is-- is--boom. [hip-hop music] >> wow, that's really interesting. guess what, here is john singleton. great to have you here. >> thank you. >> that was a fascinating thing we just watched right there. talk to me about your role, and what went down right after the verdict?

and, again, the "l.a. times" asked. the "l.a. times" asked permission. >> bill: 99,000 of the guys are good people and 1,000 are psychopaths that do damage and we reported on the guy, the sergeant who killed the civilians and we reported on the koran burning in bag -- bag gram. we report on everything. i don't think the american people are deprived. i don't think is military discipline breaking down because the "new york times" said they ran the story to tell their readers that discipline may be breaking down in the theater. do you think it is. >> no. i think in niece units, this picture from the 82nd airborne division, that specific squad or platoon has a real discipline problem. marines taking pictures of themselves urinating on afghans. that unit has. it's a small unit level. i have some problems with leadership on strategy but as far as individual soldiers and their units, i think what you have got is individual cases of ill discipline and they need to be treated as such. i don't think it's across the board. >> bill: if you l

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so the thought is what happens if she doesn't get away a trickle of that water in l.a. never gets to tap into that source? to me what is almost more interesting is what happens to the old valley if that is what happens? on certain set of being this enormous empty place that's been essentially perverse, it becomes properly industrial agriculture chiswick central valley. instead of having all of the area concentrated in the base income equal to one of the result of industrial agriculture and each side of the that to me is the downside of the counterfactual because it has been since the wide-open face. as an environmentalist that an interesting paradox because on the one hand, no matter what we think about l.a., it's a little bit heart rending to think about valhall for stealing on a platter and transporting them elsewhere. at the same time he essentially preserved this enormous beautiful basin. >> i want to thank all three of our panelists and thank you. both he and signing area seven. thank you all very much. [applause] scheme and continuing live coverage of "the los ang