leeza, leeza, leeza, i love her very much. that's what we call, "creepy." >>> moving on. seems both sides, the go-to strategy for mitt romney. people do notice, problem is. contradict yourself and later on come up with some kind of hybrid opinion to play to both sides. let's kick it off with the hot topic of global warming. here's what romney had to say back in june. >> the world's getting warmer, i can't prove that, but i believe based on what i believe, the world is getting warmer and number two -- i believe that humans contribute to that. >> okay. so humans at least play a partial role in global warming, until yesterday, that is. let's listen. do i this world's getting hotter? yeah. i don't know that, but i think it is. i don't know if it's mostly caused by humans. >> and there goes that one. but we can't leave it at that. how does romney feel about the financial regulations laid out in the dodd-frank bill? here's what the candidate had to say just last month. >> i'll give you more details as the campaign goes on, but this bill was -- was too overreaching and too massi

we continue, how the libyan leader may have escaped his compound and his apparent crush on couldn't leeza rice. >> and hurricane irene. where the massive storm is headed next. >> a link between vaccines and autism. stay with us. another half abababababababababab >>> the revolution continued tonight in libya. rebels are hunting for muammar gaddafi. we're getting a look at how gaddafi may have escaped. rebels believe he almost certainly left through underground tunnels linking supply rooms, communications centers and the outside world. >> this is nobody can come in here, but now, we're free. we can do everything. >> libyans who are ransacking the compound made a surprising discovery in one building. a photo album revealing an apparent obsession with former u.s. secretary of state, condoleezza rice. >> terrifying is how astronauts on the international space station are describing satellite images of hurricane irene. irene will miss florida, the outer bands are causing heavy surf there. eight people were injured and evacuation orders have been issued for coastal north carolina. irene is expec

leeza, i love her very much.ice visited libya become the first secretary of state to visit tripoli since 1953. lucky her, right? >> did you hear about congressman paul ryan? police were called to his wisconsin office to ward off protesters. he as -- he has angry constituents. a group was demanding an impromptu meeting with the congressman. they wanted to talk about jobs. congressman ryan hasn't been in his kenosha office since the demonstrations began last thursday. his staff offered to set up a conference call or have the group submit a written request. the group said no to that instead they staged a sit-in, inside the congressman's office and they recorded it. here is some of the video. >> the choices are fill out the form or -- >> or what? >> we need to you fill out the form and leave so we can conduct business. >> if we refuse to fill out the form and stay, waiting for our congressman in congressman paul ryan's office -- >> you will be asked to leave. >> our taxes pay for the rent of this building. >> please

in return, there's a picture right there, qaddafi screen right, leeza as he calls her, screen left, shea plate. >> colin powell saying where's my stuff? 22 minutes before the top of the hour. let's talk dollars and cents. >> yep. we want to hear about the stuff that ben bernanke has on his plate later this morning. the fed head is scheduled to speak at 10:00 a.m. from jackson hole, wyoming, he'll possibly be outlining solutions to fix things. stuart varney joins us live. what can he do? qe-3? >> don't start with that jargon, please. look, the whole world, wall street especially wants ben to print up a storm of money. >> that's qe-3. >> that's exactly right. they want him to print maybe a half trillion dollars. shove it into the economy and rescue the world. whether he does that or not, i don't know. >> what happens if he does do that? >> if he does do that, the stock market will probably go up. that will be the immediate result. if he doesn't do it, mass disappointment, the stock market will probably go down. >> wait a minute, wouldn't printing all that money be treasonness? didn't i he