is near the village of mike mika. it contains nearest garlits that they used to mine. the aftermath of sky mine is a geological landmark it is situated in the west at the time deny national park a massive diverse gannets as and at the name of the dawn it crown the mine was abandoned a long time ago now mining is banned here let's say true skinless one of the few local scientists allowed to look for stones in it he has a streak of luck each time he visits the mine after seeing him and what german geologists dubbed him the gannett custodian. here i found a gun it's specimen of about two centimeters and normally such gannett's live beneath white calcite apart from crimson gallants there are huge garnets. they are smart of skull and mind was named after apollo amato of a mining engineer two hundred years ago he was the first to study in making ventry of this rich deposited gannets in rare rock formations there are more than thousand specimens of minerals from their marks of scar mine in geological museums around the world many of them have been found by lex a trash can. by

mike allen. how are you? >> happy friday, mika. >> it's friday. we need that. politico has a look at the cross roads gps. here is the ad. take a look. >> i have the belief that you take care of your own self-and don't pass your debts on to your kids. >> really? you voted for reckless spending and how did you pay for it? billions in new taxes and trillions in crushing debt. >> you don't pass your debts on to your kids. >> sorry. no reckless spending, new taxes and blank checks. >> focusing on the disgust of washington overall for 2012? >> right. we can see in the ad why president obama is willing to take the good enough he's going to take from the left to get the deal done on spending. it's a potent issue. crs roads gps is going to run that ad for two weeks. you could close your eyes and name the senator it's aimed at. nelson of nebraska. nelson of florida. brown of ohio. mccaskill of missouri. all these swing state senators are really paying the price for that. i love the ipad there at the beginning. the high-tech touch there. >> boy. >> what is the sense in th

mike. >> happy friday. >> it is a happy friday. now mika, they are reporting that rick perry may be getting in there. it's hard. it's hard. >> rick perry for a president button. they have been mailed out. mike huckabee had surprising words saying quote, he found a new commitment to hypersensitivity. how could it be jabbing rick perry. he's opinion a conservative from the beginning. >> mike huckabee, an important king maker in the early 2012 stakes, home schoolers and e van jell ka's follow him. he sent out an e-mail that says, a newfound hyperconservatism. there's a jab. he has to explain why he was for pro-gay marriage. rudy giuliani last time. jonathan martin remembers the history. last time around mike huckabee asked perry to back him. he became the chairman of rudy giuliani's campaign. >> do you think rick perry is going to jump into the race? >> all the signs are he is. the top fund-raisers are saying he's getting serious and would do well. it could be a romney, bachmann, perry race before we are done. >> i find that fascinating. do you? >> i think that's the top three i have to talk about. i thi

joe, mika and willie join us. >> here we are in new york with mike barnicle and alex wag near.n washington, pat buchanan. i still can't get over the poll that came out last week, everybody has been talking about it. michelle bachmann. >> this is nationwide, not just iowa. there was an iowa poll out last week that looked like this as well. michelle bachmann now almost doubling mitt romney's lead. i'm sorry. i'm skeptical that this is going to last. pat, what do you say? >> joe, take a look at that poll, again. add up the numbers of michele bachmann, rick perry, sarah palin, you get to 47, throw ron paul in there, it's over 50. there's a huge gap, wide open on the right socially conservative side of the republican party. mitt romney ought to watch himself, joe. i don't think he's going to get away with talking about just the economy, the economy, the economy. i have never seen an opening this wide with a front-runner that's a sen tryst. >> pat, i cannot believe michele bachmann came out of nowhere, a congresswoman out of nowhere and almost doubling mitt romney and everybody else

mika. >> yeah. i need one of those. >> a taser? >> i do. >> that would be great for you on this set, right? you can taze mikearnicle. >> joe, you need it sometimes. blah, blah. i have other news stories to report now. >> tasers, baby. >> oh, god. what? >> sorry, mika. i will pound heilman for you. >> al qaeda leader releasing a new message in a seven minute monologue posted to websites. the new number one tells protesters in syria they are part of a broader muslim land. the leader who protects american and israeli interests is believed to be the first public message since named al qaeda's new leader after u.s. forces killed osama bin laden in may. it comes as former president george w. bush speaks out about bin laden's death for the first time. president bush said quote, i department feel a great sense of happiness of jubilation. i felt a sense of closure and i felt a sense of gratitude. all right. that's a look at news and the headlines. time for what is coming up next. >> next, we are getting ready for college football season. erin andrews and kirk herb streit. join us, next. [ p.a. announcer ] announcing