. >>> plus the mysterious death of a former american idol finalist, michael johns.isiting the doctor and complaining of leg pain. >> sad. >>> and we have a big "gma" live event this morning. we have a 33-year-old mom, a teacher named casty, and she's daring to step into the "gma" time machine. there it is, very high-tech, made of solid card board. and she will lose ten years in 60 minutes with our glam squad led by greta and her team and we want to start that clock right now. >> where's the delorean and the dude from back to the future? >> a time machine. >> exactly. >> great. >> see what happens with all that. >>> but right now, a shocking twist to a murder mystery that terrified a neighborhood. a woman who claimed that her husband was stabbed to death during a home invasion, allegedly faked the crime. >> neighbors thought it was a home invasion gone wrong. but according to authorities, what really happened is something far more sinister. this morning, 54-year-old sandra melgar stands accused, charged with murder in the death of her 52-year-old husband, jaime melg

finalist who's soulful voice won over a legion of fans. ♪ dream on >> reporter: this morning, michael johns clot in his ankle. tmz reporting johns was found dead friday on a friend's couch in southern california. just one day after the 35-year-old australian crooner went to the doctor complaining of leg pain after twisting his ankle. johns reportedly had been given the okay to go home. >> the symptoms of a dvt, or a blood clot in the lower leg, pain, which can be dull, a ropey or cord-like feeling in the leg. some swelling. >> reporter: overnight, a family friend of johns telling abc news it is pure speculation as to his cause of death until we get the autopsy results. the autopsy will be performed later today. >> putting a record out, and finally having a cd in my hands, is pretty magic. >> reporter: this morning, as former "american idol" judges simon cowell and randy jackson tweet their condolences, johns' family tells us it is devastated by the passing of their beloved michael. the singer was working on releasing a new album this year. for "good morning america," cecilia vega, abc news,

michael johns passed away friday. he had a blood clot in his ankle.tralian singer in season seven. he made it top eight, michael johns was just 35 years old. >>> for veterans and neighbors all kind of friend line up in palm bay, florida to welcome sergeant justin and their family to their new home attained from help from their entire town. fox's gerald nails has their story. >> reporter: justin barnett left, eight years ago to enlist in the army where he was sent to afghanistan to fight in the war. he returns without use of his lower legs but to a community, that fully intend on standing behind him. >> i really mile long motorcade was cheered by hundreds of patriotic support tours greet a chris thecally injured solder back home. army sergeant justin barnett lost both of his lower legs when his seven man unit was hit with a rocket attack last year in afghanistan. he has only been able to walk for past two months. >> it is touching, to hear, the passions that you have have for the military, and be served well. >> two, three, go. >> reporter: today's com

picture. [ singing ] >>> some sad news tonight awe're learning that american idol contest about the michael johns has died. the hollywood reporter said he aairportly died after a -- apparently died after a blood clot. he was back on the 7th season of the show. he released an album the following year. his family is devastated by his loss. >>> one year ago a terrible road rage incident but an east bay man in a wheelchair, but he's not bitter. here's more. >> reporter: in antioch today the sun was shining, the beer was flowing, and the kids were splashing. >> life is good. >> reporter: just a few more months ago this party might have seen unlikely. >> i made trips from hawaii probably three or four times to make sure he was not going to take his life. >> reporter: this is a celebration of 48-year-old rich fletcher's come back. >> now he has more good days than bad days, and that's so reassuring. >> i have so much support and so much love, and my wife was with me from the day my injury happened, she never left my side. >> reporter: last august 16th he was riding his motorcycle when someone hit him in

michael? >> john, thanks. >>> moving to jerusalem. that's where we find senior international international correspondent standing by. as we heard from john, palestinian gosh yalters seem to be losing patience with israel. israel said time and time again they will not negotiate while under fire but the firing has continued. is there any hope the talks will resume in cairo? >> that hope is certainly dimming today. i can tell you -- i just got off the phone with an israeli official who is not authorized to speak to the media publicly, but basically what we are hearing is, hey, look, this was supposed to be be a two-pronged process. first cessation of fire and then negotiations to extend the cease fire. because the firing continues the israelis say from gaza, they cannot continue to have these talks. and, yes, the palestinians, all factions, are losing hope and looking at the situation and saying look, the israelis do not show up, they are not serious about the negotiations we will leave cairo today. we know there is a regularly scheduled

. >>> michael johns has died. australian born sing's period in season seven of the show and released an album in 2009. tmz reports that johns died from a blood clot after recently twisting his ankle. johns family released a statement calling him a wonderful husband son brother, uncle and friend. johns was 35 years old. >>> still to come carol answers his pet questions in this weeks ask the vet. >> something that might help shedding, that you could find right in your own grocery store. we will check that out with doctor rose, on ask the ♪ ♪ ♪ it's time to bring it out in the open. it's time to drop your pants for underwareness, a cause to support the over 65 million people who may need depend underwear. show them they're not alone and show off a pair of depend. because wearing a different kind of underwear, is no big deal. join us. support the cause and get a free sample of depend at underwareness.com you know, one of the questions we have talk about because v does have a heart murmur. we have a question on facebook

. >> do you remember michael johns. he currently passed away on friday.clot in his ankle. he was on season seven of the hit show but he made it in the top eight before being voted off. he was only 35 years old. >> wow, actor... glover. >> anwar glover. >> he is recovering this morning after being stabbed in the d.c. nightclub. glover told police he was attacked by an unknown person and he was first knocked to the ground and then stabbed in the side after being treated at a nearby hospital, he was released, that is good news. he played slim charles in the hit series the wire. he was also in 12 years of a slave. i hear it is hard to watch but an amazing film. >> beyonce releasing the remix to her hit song flawless and in it she's a cresting that infamous elevator incident, check it out. >> ♪ >> carters have been battling tons of rumors, obviously since this incident happened, they released a joint statement when it happened saying it was a family matter, of course, there are rumors now of a possible divorce. song also feature rapper nickie menaj. >> i never

doctors say michael johns had a blood clot in his ankle.e was an australian singer on season seven. made it top eight before he was voted off. he was only 35 years old. >>> all right. this is an amazing story, kansas pooch now known by the name, his home i should say, home sweet home after a long search for his forever family. the aging labrador retriever named lady, had been searching for a place to stay since his owner died in 2012. she was adopted twice but returns and managed to escape from the second family. lady traveled back 30 miles to the first family that had her but they could not keep her and then sent her to the shelter. >> super dog. super, gentle, calm dog. the dog the first time that it was here, if i had to pick a dog this would have been the doggie would have taken. >> lady's story made rounds on the internet and now she has some good digs. in the florida animal sanctuary owned by the the heiress of the rigby gun company. she sent for lady after hearing her store own facebook. >> i love that. >>> summer camps not just for

teenagers are suffering after willingly lighting themselves on fire. >> american idol contestant michael johnsame from an ankle injury. he made it into the top ten before being voted off the show. johns released an album the following year. his wife and family released a statement saying they are devastated by his loss. >>> authorities are sending out a a warning of a social media trend where teenagers are setting themselves on fire. it is called the fire challenge. a 16-year-old boy in southern california took that challenge and is now hospitalized with second and third degree burns. >> it is not fun. it is not funny. it is not cute. i don't understand why they would want to do it. and now, he's having second degree burns and he is in pain. >> the texas boy lit his stomach on fire with rubbing alcohol. his sister put out that fire with her hand. >>> general motors is now accepting claims from people seeking compensation for death and injuries from the faulty ignitions. passengers drivers, and pedestrians kilned can file a claim by the end of the year. 2.6million vehicles recall started back i

michael brown when they encountered the police.rin john michael brown when theyntered the police. >> a police officer squad car pulled up. these were his exact words, "get the f on the sidewalk." we told the officer we was not but a minute away from my destination and would shortly be off the street, we was having a conversation. he went about his way for one or two seconds as we continued to walk. then he reversed his truck, his car. in a manner to where it almost hit us. it blocked both lanes off the way he turned his car. so he pulled up on the side of us, he tried to thrust his door open but we were so close to it that it ricocheted off us and bounced back to him. and i guess that got him a little upset. and at that time he reached out the window. he didn't get out of the car. he just reached his arm out the window and grabbed my friend around his neck. as he was trying to choke my friend. and he was trying to get away and the officer then reached out, grabbed his arm to pull him into the car, so now it was like the officer's pulling hip inside the car, he's

michael brown was killed. i want to go first to don outside this church and don we've seen this really remarkable procession over the last several minutes right behind you. >> yeah. and in that procession, johnichaela, good morning, by the way, in that procession we saw michael brown's mother, leslie mcspadden arrived just a short time ago. she was met out front by the family's attorney, benjamin crump, was trayvon martin's family attorney as well. she arrived and i saw her yesterday, i saw their a couple of days before, and she had really looked defeated, obviously. who wouldn't considering the circumstances. but just this glimpse from -- we were, i guess, i don't know, just a couple of feet away from her. she looks strong and she looks good. it's not unnoticed that she wore red. i'm sure there's a message of strength in the fact that she's wearing red today. she looks good today and strong. as we saw in the front row, we saw bishop jaks, martin iii, bernice king, talk show host tom joyner and spike lee sitting as well, and a number of other dignitiaries. as i spoke to trayvon martin's mother yesterday, if it were up to him, i would have all those people sit in the side room. this day is ab

simon cowell tweeted out saying, i just heard the very sad news that michael johns has passed away. y. rest in peace, michael. >>> and we're getting a brand new view from that broken down roller coaster we told you about yesterday. >> we are walking down the stairs. everyone is holding on for dear life on the railing. >> terrified riders at six flags new jersey forced to climb down a 230-foot-tall track after the nitro roller coaster stalled right after it went over a peak. fortunately nobody was hurt. park officials say the computer malfunction caused the outage. >>> and a few more heavy-hitting democrats reportedly hopping aboard the elizabeth warren train. members of the kennedy clan quietly trying to get the massachusetts senator to run against hillary clinton in 2016. the new york post reports not everyone is on board. ethel kennedy reportedly has been auditioning warren and clinton by inviting them to their compound in massachusetts. >> the queen makers. >> yes. if you're mad at the rich, take them to your compound. >> take a private jet. that's a great point. >>> we'll go to j

. >> an "american idol" michael johns died from a blood clot in his angle. he was found dead at a friend's home on friday. according to t.m.z. he went to a doctor complaining of pain and swelling in his leg, likely caused by a twisted ankle. the australian-born swinger placed eighth on season 7 of the show. >> the city of toledo declared a stayed of emergency after toxins were discovered in the water supply. across the state they are told to turn off the tap and use bottled water. there's a dangerous level of toxins, scientists are caused by an algae bloom in lake erie. the mayor says emergency shipments are coming in from all over the states. >> we will get through this. panic is not the answer getting through this. we have to be reasonable, responsible and allow us to continue doing our jobs and we'll figure out what is ever necessary to provide a safe and return us to a viable and souped water system -- sound water system. >> there's no reports of anyone getting sick. drinking the water can cause vomiting, diarrhoea and other problems. >> a website helpin

. >>> and michael johns who was on american idol has died. he was in season 7 in 2008. these are pictures performing on the stage. and he died from a blood clot in his ankle. two former judges sent the family their condolences. and he was an incredible talent and part of the family. he was about approximate 35 years old. >> coming up here on the news weekend. hidden cash has hit the bay area. could this be the last time people do this. >> that's at 7:50. what home can a million get you in the bay area. not that much. but we have new numbers about the pricey homes that are on the rise. to the ones made out of styro people. how they are making it a friendly one. the wi... mobizingo ta on e worl you n't ow "rp." aarpnd i fouatioare taki on nger th 2milln mes doted. ive endungeteam th lal ancie rea theungrst amonus. youon'thinkeed e hung wh youhinkarp, en y don kno"aar" nd me surisi ssibitie and t tonow aarorg/ssibitie hey, if you could be any dinosaur, which would you t-rex. that's dumb, cuz when you're hungry late at night, your little t-rex arms couldn't stuff your face

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michael. where are you? >> john, i'm as far away from the shoot-me state as you can get.ern california. that's right. nothing but sun, surfers, palm trees. >> jon: you're not in la, are you? lapd recently shot an unarmed 25-year-old black man to death. >> for real? jon: ya, i'm sorry. here is what i want to ask you. wait a minute, where are you now? >> i'm in the sleepy south, john. nothing to fear in charlotte, north carolina. home of the 2012 national democratic convention -- you're about to tell me something terrible, aren't you? >> jon: no, no. yes. last year charlotte police officer shot down a unarmed football player that approached home -- >> they killed a black dude at kroger. no, not new orleans. no, not there. he was shot in his driveway for wearing baggy pants. shot in the back with a ar15. killed for picking up a bb gun in walmart. >> jon: get out of there, michael. go somewhere saver safe, michae! i relax, michael. i'm not even on earth anymore. nowhere is saver for a black man than the blackness of outer space. (sirens). >> you have to be [beep] kidding me,

that on the day that michael brown was to have started college. brian. >> john yang starting us off suburban st. louis, missouri, tonight. >>> now we move overseas to the crisis in iraq. more than a decade after u.s. forces invaded that country, toppled saddam hussein. over two years since the last u.s. combat forces left, there the u.s. is engaged once again militarily and politically in iraq carrying out air strikes, trying to help shape a government there capable of holding the country together, and one friendlier to the u.s. nbc's keir simmons is on the ground in northern iraq tonight, keir, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. u.s. air strikes have slowed the advances of isis here. these attacks have been brutal and relentless. and u.s. aid drops have eased the humanitarian crisis, but it's now a political crisis adding to fears that this country may be unraveling. this is why the u.s. is involved in iraq again. thousands of desperate refugees swarming helicopters scrambling for aid after being stranded for days without food and water in the brut

, we argued that all of the evidence that we had amassed had shown that john thomson was innocent of the liuzza murder. >> michaeland gordon filed their appeal in february of 2002. five months later they received the decision. >> i'll never forget it, a reporter called and said, what do you think about this decision? and i asked her to read it to me, and i said, skip to the end, skip to the end. >> the last line read, conviction and sentence reversed. >> i called gordon into my office. i couldn't get the words out. >> i remember it was july 17th, 4:30 in the afternoon, i -- i was tongue tied i said, i couldn't -- he said, new trial? i said yes. we hugged, we were ecstatic. >> as michael and gordon began preparing for the retrial, they got an unsolicited offer from the d.a.'s office, harry connick senior had retired and the new d.a. ran for office on an anti-corruption campaign. he wanted to make a deal. >> the district attorney's office was not eager to go and try this case again, based on the evidence as it then existed. john could plead to some lesser offense and be immediately released from prison. >> i'm like

michael wolf, is titled "john adams proposing washington for a commander in chief." and you'll see washington is the only man in this scene in uniform. he's also facing the opposite direction of everyone else. being a humble servant, george washington knew what was about to happen and he left the room so that he wouldn't sway uniform. he's also facing the opposite anyone's vote with his presence. this scene depicts the interior of independence hall in philadelphia. this painting depicts quaker lydia darer in her home being questioned by a british general. he was a quaker and therefore a passivist, and the british occupied her home which they allowed her to stay in. the general told her and her family they had to go to bed early that night because he was holding a special meeting. so lydia actually hid and was able to listen in on the meeting, and she reported the intelligence she gathered from that meeting back to the continental army. and in this scene you can see there's a garbage can that's overflowing, and that's one of the painter's traits is that you could see

that is why we don't have a video and audio record of the initial confrontation with michael brown. johnel about cops wearing cameras? >> good, great. people taking pictures of police arresting people. often the only way the truth gets out. having a camera around, people behave better. stuart: i would have thought from a libertarian perspective would have objected to the intrusiveness of that. i have my eyes on you and i don't have privacy because of it. >> it is a privacy issue and a domestic disturbance in a home, your fight is being recorded. cops are the only people we give the legal power to use force on others, and something about putting the uniform on that can change people. we have hundreds of thousands of police officers, a few of them are bullies and the camera protects us against those peop people. stuart: i believe it was one out in california they were wearing these cameras always turned on 24/7 once they are on duty and complaints against police down 88%, confrontations, dramatic confrontations down 60%. you are right, people on their best behavior. >> those numbers are im

michael sr. will have to do something that is out of order. they will have to lay their son to rest. >> joining me from outside friendly missionary baptist church is msnbc's craig melvin and john gaskin of the missouri naacp. and from washington, josh dubois, former head of faith-based and neighborhood partnerships at the white house. thank you all of you. craig, i understand you spoke with michael brown's parents today. what did they tell you? >> i spoke with them yesterday, last evening, ronan. i talked to them and also to the parents of trayvon martin. they were in town for a peace rally. a peace rally yesterday. the largest park in st. louis. attended by hundreds. it was very important for michael brown sr. very important that people here not use this day, not use the day of their son's funeral as a day to protest but as a day to remember him. so he asked the community not to protest, not to fill the streets. so far it appears as if they have heeded that request. with regards to that conversation yesterday, we talked -- we talked to the browns shortly after they viewed their son's body at the funeral home for the very last time. take a listen. >> craig, we're just waiting

. >> john crawford jr. and michael wright, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> thank you. >>> unlike the shooting of john crawford iii there is no video of the actual moment when michael brown was killed in the street two and a half weeks ago. there was no dash cam video. and the absence of chronicling of what happened, some people in ferguson and others i talked to about the case, there's a sense that there has to be more to the story than a police officer shot a kid to death and lied about it. there may be, we do not know. it's not impossible for police to do something terrible and lie about what they did. that does unfortunately happen, if you don't believe me, look no further than what allegedly happened in the case of marcus jeter. he was facing five years in prison on criminal charges on alluding police and assault until a dash cam video came to light that showed a different version of events than the ones police have reported. >> get down! get down! stop resisting. why are you trying to -- get off my gun. >> i

. >> the protests were reactions of the shooting of 18-year-old michael brown by a police officer. >>> john river was rushed to the hospital, more details coming up. >> a liquor store owner has a big surprise for two suspects who think they are going to rob him a second time. >> if you're heading back to school leggings and pants are at the top of our list at kohl's labor day weekend sale. for junior's find small prices on long leggings levi's five eleven's for him. and save on shoes and boots. plus, everyone gets kohl's cash. thursday through saturday find your yes. kohl's >> a scorned liquor store owner, didn't use a gun on the two suspects, because he was afraid he was going to shoot an employee, he pushed displays on the two suspects. >>> let's look at the mess on the boulevard. if you're coming southbound it might drive you to drink later on. the off ramp for 76 westbound and city avenue southbound remain closed because of the controversy turned tractor-trailer from the overnight hours, we're watching that as the morning progresses. we're watching septa detours because of the made in a

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none of these would help me if i were in the shoes of michael brown, john crawford or trayvon martin.l brown was asked for id yet. but we know the last two of them weren't. perhaps their assailants apparently saw all they needed to know. what frightens me more than anything in the world is that the chances are very high that one day i might be in their shoes and meet their tragic end. the so-called victims of the non-existent war on whites have absolutely no idea what living under that kind of siege, that kind of very real threat is like. joining me at the table is michael skol ming, editor and chief for global grind and political director for hip-hop producer and activist russell simmons. michael, yesterday on twitter the conversation that was happening -- and there was one person in particular who sent out this very simple tweet and she just said i can't bear to remember another name. >> you know, we are at these junctures where we had a guilty verdict in the killing of renisha mcbride, the unarmed young woman in michigan. we talked about after the fact these young people of color a

." >> good morning, this is principal michael fong of john d. suter elementary school. i want to welcome back all of our suter frogs, back to another, and i say another great school year. >> and i can tell you the students are just as excited as the principal. >> go frogs. >> go frogs. one of the epic mascots of the area. that was a special welcome back for the students at suter elementary at santa clara unified school district. lots of kids headed back to class this morning. we'll a have a look at your back to school forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> it is 5:15, east palo alto police are continuing the investigation of deadly overnight shootings. happened after 11:30 last night on hunter street near perdue in east palo alto. lucero benitez joins us live in east palo alto this morning, police are still looking for that shooter? >> reporter: that's right. good morning, police are still looking for that shooter. and this morning detectives are still out here at the shooting scene on hunter street in east palo alto. they're trying to gather more information and deta

michael brown, john crawford iii, donte parker, ford, the list goes on. a tragic list.lack men and boys killed by police. but there are other names. all unarmed, all black, all killed by the police over the years. investigations are still ongoing in the case of michael brown. three weeks later, we still didn't know many of the facts. but a group of more than 100 civil rights leaders and progressive activists is not waiting to demand concrete changes to the way police forces are run across the country. in an open letter to president obama earlier this week, they wrote, quote, the pattern is too obvious to be a coincidence and for a frequent to be a mistake. from policing to adjudication and incarceration, it is time for the country to counter the effects of systemic racial violence. ideas included training for law enforcement, establishing i snd review, and making sure police forces are representative of the communities they serve. nd review, and making sure police forces are representative of the communities they serve.innd review, and making sure police forces are repr

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human rights watch says the killing of john crawford, michael brown, an error earner -- who was placed in an illegal chokehold by new york police -- raise serious human rights concerns. speaking thursday, president obama said u.s. efforts have helped thousands of yazidi minorities trapped on mount sinjar. obama said humanitarian air drops would likely end but airstrikes will not. >> we broke the isil siege of mount sinjar and helped vulnerable people reach safety and health saved many innocent lives. we will continued airstrikes to help and have increased military assistance to iraqi and kurdish forces fighting isil on the front lines , and perhaps most importantly, we are urging iraqis to come together to turn the tide against isil by seizing the enormous opportunity of forming a new inclusive government under the leadership of prime minister designate abadi. >> european foreign ministers are meeting in brussels to discuss a rhyming arche kurds -- arming iraqi kurds. minister a maliki as agreed to step down, easing the political crisis in baghdad. u.s. has blocked a shipment of hellfi

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louis and that is something that michael brown's father asked for yesterday. johnne estebrook in st. louis, thank you. >>> along with the referent al sharpton and several other prominent civil rights leaders attended the funeral today. martin luther king, iii sat next to tj jakes, reverends jesse jackson and representatives from the white house were also in attendance. patricia bynes is a democratic committee woman in ferguson township. she was at today's funeral for michael brown. patricia, welcome. >> hi, thank you for having me. >> more than a week ago you and i talked to the phone at the first sign of violence what hats changed since then? >> yes, we have certainly had some changes here in the streets and that comes to what is going on in the legal process and what the family has asked for. i know that having the department of justice come in and knowing that they are running an investigate, saying that they are going to look at police practices here in ferguson and in st. louis county, that has maids the public feel a lot better. knowing that we are start this

john. >> diane eastabrook, thank you. the family of michael brown hired an attorney who was the attorney in the trayvon martin case. the brown family wants to find out exactly what happened. >> he was executed in broad daylight. and that's why people are so outraged, that's why people are frustrated. they are saying yet again one of our children executed before he even becomes a man. >> the reverend tracy blackman is a pastor and community activist in new jersey, welcome for joining us tonight. >> thank you for the invitation. >> can you tell us what you're hearing what's going on at this hour? >> well, right now, john, the community is indeed in an uproar. they're upset about the shooting of this unarmed teen. we are waiting, the police report, the final report, to find out exactly what they are saying happened. but there were many people in the community at the time that this happened. there are witnesses to this incident. and they are claiming that this unarmed teenager, it is already been documented he did not have a gun. he did not have a

johnson, dorian john, with michael brown at the time admitted he and mr. brown had stolen cigarillos. >> allegedly stealing is not an executable offense. >> okay. i agree. but you're now making a different point. you're trying to tell me that's not been disputed. >> why would that officer get out the car and continue to fire shots in him? there was some type of struggle people say happened, but after that michael brown ran away, he was getting shots fired at him, you can't outrun bullets, he turns around and stops. maybe that officer was mad because he wanted to stop in the street and the kid said something that upset him. has that occurred to anyone that people do crazy things when upset. >> both of these men are experiencing this fight or flight instinct and make you do things out of character on both sides. good to see you tonight. >> thank you, megyn. >> michael t. brady also quoted in the trace report you just heard and the "new york times" report also added that the police officer started firing on michael brown as he fled. so that adds something to

michael dukakis was important any remember john kerry throwing the medals.maybe you don't remember. throwing his, somebody else's medals over the white house lawn and sliming his fellow vietnam comrades. with obama it was perfect. they had a 14-year-old with no record and he's very likeable. you have to admit he's the most charismatic person the democrats have had run for president in my lifetime. i hear people thought john f. kennedy was charismatic but obama is definitely the best they have produced in my lifetime. i think the only people you are going to have fainting at a hillary clinton rally will be the gals from now who can't take the heat. [laughter] but americans just keep telling pollsters they really like obama personally. he's a sort of person you wish you could like his policies. obama would probably make a great next-door neighbor unless you were chinese in which case he'd always be over borrowing something. but i think after the messy is made for the past eight years republicans have a good chance in 2016 provided they run someone slightly bet