that's what it will be, a repud yailings of obama-'s policies. >> i think this is a choice a clear choice. >> reporter: with one full day of campaigning to go, neither side is giving up. in cleveland, randall pinks ton, cbs news. >>> the woman arrested on suspicion of mailing powerful bombs has been freed on bail. they no longer believe she mailed the packages. she told authorities she wasn't the one who signed the shipping documents and investigators suspect her identity was stolen. >>> well, a perfect night for trick or treating. lawrence has the pinpoint forecast next. and not just another sunday game for the 49ers. the gridiron battle of great britain next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, halloween treats, hundreds of kids showed off their costumes at a popular parade in redwood city. the pa 's >>> before they went door to door to get treats, hundreds showed off their costumes at a popular parade in redwood city. it's in its 9th year. this year included a fundraiser for a local high school band. kids were encouraged to bring their own instruments to join in on the fun. >>> it's a big sports weeken

congressman ryan, what are your plans for the budget committee dealing with the obama agenda? s>> take the budget in a different direction than it's been going. this is electoral fiscal repudiation. get the budget on right glide path and prevent huge tax increase in the future to get job creation. i will get the budget going in the right direction. it's been going in the wrong direction for a long time. >> chris: let's get into -- i said i was going to get into it with eric cantor, but let's discuss the specifics. pledge the republicans made is cuss non-defense discretionary spending by $100 million in the first year. the democrats say it would mean cuts in head start and pel grant for college students. $6 of billion cut in the national institute of health. and the f.b.i. will have to cut 2700 agents. congressmen ryan, do you think the american people want that? >> this is a washington monument strategy, put out the glaring cuts and show this is how devastating it is. this category of spending, base spending went up 24% in the last two years. with stimulus, it went up 84%. we ha

and president obama saying g.m.'s return to the market shows the auto industry is on the rise. for taxpayers to be fully repaid the remaining shares held by the government would have to be sold at $53 each to make back the total investment. here is how g.m. closed yesterday. gained 3.5% around $34 so we have to see about a $20 gain. the government says they are patient. big rally on wall street. ireland got closer to a bailout from the european union helping things. today investors eyeing shares of dell. cheaper prices for parts boosting profit in the third quarter and dell helped by companies updating p.c.'s. dell expects sales of computers to be pretty muted in holidays. black friday approaching one week away and people mapping out what stores to hit. the national retail federation says 138 million shoppers will be out a week from today up from la last year. retailers have a sneak peek of deals. back to you. >> we will see you at 6:15. grocers say this weekend is prime time for thanksgiving shopping but a delicious dinner doesn't have to bust your budget. >> you can get turke

president obama calling g.m.'s initial public offering tomorrow a major milestone. the entire auto industry. and on this day in 1968, football fans outside the west coast missed one of the greatest finishes in sports history. the oakland raiders scored two touchdowns in nine seconds to beat the new york jets but nbc had switched off the game neither end for the made for tv movie hidy. you see a network programmer never got the call to stay with the game. that's because some angry fans because they blew out the switch board. jets fans even called the nypd, clogged emergency lines across tiny town for hours. shortly after the fiasco, the nfl required networks to broadcast games completely

you think for potentially, a bipartisan tax reform between republicans and president obama, the kind we saw in the 1980's, under ronald reagan and the democratic congress? >> well, i don't know about that, you know, they're in favor of lowering the tax rate, but i think the president does believe more in economic redistribution, clearly a class warfare guy and so i don't think he likes the idea of lowering top tax rates. when we've had conversations with him. he bristles at the thought of it. he believes capital gains rates should be higher and makes us less competitive. so i don't know that if this is within the president's ability from just his own ideological perspective to do something like this. it's clear that there are democrats who believe in this. i don't know if president obama is one of them. >> okay now so, you think that perhaps the republican presidential candidates going into 2012. one or two might want to pick something like this out? >> yes we need to be a pro growth tax reform party so we're not the awes tausterity p. tax reform is a key element along with money, we can get into that, a

s. but as >>> president obama is in india tonight touting a new trade deal that he says will create thousands of jobs here in the u.s. as katherine brown reports, he could have a hard time convincing many americans who see india as a cheap labor rival that outsources opportunity from the united states. >>> president obama says his three-day visit to india is a job strategy. >> i'm here because i believe that in our inter connected world increased commerce between the united states and india can be and will be a win/win proposition. >> reporter: seeing it as the ideal place to sell u.s. products. saturday he announced a series of trade deals. >> will lead to more than 50,000 jobs in the united states. >> reporter: but convincing americans that partnering with india will increase jobs at home may be a tough sell. the country has become a symbol of outsourcing with u.s. companies finding cheaper labor overseas. the president told a group of business leaders that the trade benefits aren't a one-way street. >> it is a dynamic two-way relationship that is creating higher living standards in both ou

s. clear lay blow for the department of justice and another setback for president obama and attorney general holder to try the 9/11 suspects in federal court. the ghailani case we have new cases show you now has often been described as a test case for the federal court system. ghailani is the first of the 14 high value detainees to be brought to the u.s. for a civilian trial. along with the 9/11 suspects, ghailani was held at the cia secret prisons and subjected to the enhanced interrogation program. in this particular case, at least one witness for the prosecution was thrown out because it was argued the witness was discovered through the cia interrogations. and those who support military commissions for the 9/11 suspects will now argue that if the department of justice cannot get a conviction on all charges for go lawn -- ghailani what can it hope for in the 9/11 case in the federal court. the 9/11 case has two important differences. number one the ghailani case did not seek the death penalty while the 9/11 case surely would. and khalid sheikh mohammed was waterboarded in the cia program a

obama promised to close gitmo his first year in office. now with republican s republica control of the house, there is little chance congress will approve funding for facility in this country, according to steny hoyer. >> with the given concerns and make-up of the congress, probably won't happen. >> the not guilty trial for embassy bombing in kenya and tanzania where 224 people were killed embolden mr. obama's critics. liz cheney, daughter of the former vice president said it signalled weakness in a time of war. family members of the victims supported civilian trial and the single conspiracy charge he was found guilty of will keep him in prison for 20 years. the president supporters say it's not clear more damning evidence the judge tossed out, entained by the enhanced interrogation would have been allowed in military commission. >> some of the challenges in the courtroom would be the very same challenges before military commission about whether or not certain evidence could be used. >> secretary of state clinton also said the conviction and sen tensing rate in

. >> president barack obama says he is asking t s eight to constantly evaluate its methods.underwear bomber from last christmas it's a reminder of what is sad state. >> since the explosive device was on the gentleman was not detected by ordinary metal detectors, it has meant that t s a has had to adopt to make sure that passengers on planes are safe. >> opponents of the measures argue their have to be a better way. >> is horrifying and unacceptable that this kind of invasive techniques that they are using have to stop now. >> but slowing things down during the holiday crush, whether big as credits says the tall the state of the union of powders to reconsider. >> i am not one to support that, we need to get a ride. >> sfo are preparing for the holiday travel rush, they predict 4% more travelers will pastor sfo compared to last. or 1.4 million travelers are expected through november 29th, but the peak traveling will be tomorrow. coming up the new gm goes public, and up comes the hard part repaid tax payers and keeping general motors in business. and find out which movie is the

s economy. >>> president obama was in india today but his mind was on the u.s. economy. the president has been trying to boost economic ties with india promoting $10 billion in trade deals there. less than a week after democrats lost the house during the midterm elections, mr. obama said fix the economy at home is the reason he is taking this four-nation trip to asia. >> i want to be able to say to the american people question they ask me, why are you spending time with india, aren't they taking our jobs? i want to be able to say, you know what? they just created 50,000 jobs. >> first lady michelle obama won over children at this stop when she danced with them. the president eventually coaxed into the dancing but admits, he is not as good a dancer as his wife. >>> the supreme court has turned down the first challenge to president obama's healthcare overhaul. the court decided to reject an appeal by a former california legislator. the court's decision came as no surprise because the high court almost never reviews cases before lower courts have had a chance to rule on the

s biggest business delegation in living memory seeking to double trade in five years. president obama backs a place for india at the top table of world diplomatic power, a move strongly condemned by pakistan. doctors in haiti say they're examining more than 100 suspected cases of cholera in the capital, port-au-prince. welcome to bbc news. also in this program, the gulf of mexico oil spill, a top investigator says there's no evidence it was caused by b.p. cost-cutting. after the latest in a series of assaults on russian journalists, president mediedive says those responsible will be brought to justice. the british prime minister, david cameron, has just arrived in china ahead of the biggest british trade delegation in that country carrying the message that britain is open for business and wants a stronger relationship with china. critics are urging him to bring the issue of china's human rights to the table. earlier, i spoke to our correspondent in beijing about the visit to china. >> i think what britain wants to demonstrate is they're serious about doing business with beijing. the b

s for the weekend. >> and from the president obama this was the last day of his visit as he was posing for pictures and attending state functions and also laying the groundwork for a bigger stake in asian politics >> it is no when since that india is my first stop on a visit to asia. this has been monologuist visit since becoming president. >> the president. not just to make friends and complement his busy making trade deals, and this groupidismissing grapes and rivl pakistan against safe haven to terrorists. as he, the first lady settled in for a lavish state dinner it is clear this diplomacy gives the president obama to reassert himself on the global stage. he was endorsing the permanent indian security council, he spoke to india, u.s. exporters and a win-win relationship. >> it is our form of a belief that the united states and india, bound by a our shared interests, and our shared values will be one of the defining partnerships of the 21st century. >> president obama will leave for in tunisia and the country whe he spent four years as a boy. in indonesia. >> google is offering free and flight wifi

s first mass- produced vehicle hit the streets. president obama says an agreement has been reached at the nato summit in portugal. the two-day meeting will also discuss improving relations with moscow. here is our defense correspondent. >> u.s. president barack obama of flu in off error -- on air force one. ♪ the president and other leaders will announce the vision. agreeing how best to shelter it from the nato act shall -- safety umbrella. >> we ought to realize if we are to protect our people effectively, we need to address the new threats, like missile attacks, cyber attacks, terrorism. this would improve our capability. >> that means a past agenda that includes a rain on streamlining. a shield to protect europe against a ballistic missile attacks. making this cyber defense part of nato and formulating an exit strategy for afghanistan. nato agrees on how best to -- a real challenge is getting right in today's conflicts in afghanistan. nobody is suggesting that it will be easy. it will depend on how you define success. with afghanistan the longe

do you think the mind set for american voters has changed in two years since 2008's election of barack obama>> no question. i think the 2008 mindset in terms of the election was one of change for change sake. i don't think we were thinking about some of the things that unfold beyond 2008 that we needed a different kind of leadership for. since then, the public clearly has said president obama and the pelosi-reid led congress has overplayed their hand. obamacare is one of the worst pieces of legislation in the modern history of the country. it is going to increase spending not decrease it. inflate the deficit not decrease the deficit. >> bret: pawlenty has been compared to ronald reagan. mostly because he has stuck to governing conservatively in a liberal state. many analysts say he lacks reagan's charisma and star appeal. political scientist -- scientist said this is not a fellow who is going to come across as strikingly charismatic. smart, competent, but not much sizzle. >> we've seen sizzle in the current president. i think there's a time in history where sometimes entertainment or you kno

do you think the mind set for american voters has changed in two years since 2008's election of barack obamauestion. i think the 2008 mindset in terms of the election was one of change for change sake. i don't think we were thinking about some of the things that unfold beyond 2008 that we needed a different kind of leadership for. since then, the public clearly has said president obama and the pelosi-reid led congress has overplayed their hand. obamacare is one of the worst pieces of legislation in the modern history of the country. it is going to increase spending not decrease it. inflate the deficit not decrease the deficit. >> bret: pawlenty has been compared to ronald reagan. mostly because he has stuck to governing conservatively in a liberal state. many analysts say he lacks reagan's charisma and star appeal. political scientist -- scientist said this is not a fellow who is going to come across as strikingly charismatic. smart, competent, but not much sizzle. >> we've seen sizzle in the current president. i think there's a time in history where sometimes entertainment or you know drama

in fact, zero,'s father, barack obama senior was born and raised as a muslim. his grandfather, anglo had converted to islam, was also raised as a muslim. but interestingly, both those men became atheists. both of those men rejected islam. obama says of his own father, barack senior, he began to to view the muslim turks the way he viewed the african witch doctors. he did not take it seriously. he thought it was a joke and he did not practice islam in any way. and when you look at obama's own life, it's very clear that he has no affinity or is for islam. he is a christian, but a cushion of a certain kind. and i'll come back to that in a moment. he's not a muslim. is obama a socialist? actually, no. the socialist theory seems much a better fit for obama because after all he has dramatically expanded the scope of government the federal government does not intervening in a whole bunch of areas in the air that he virtually never wanted to before. so for example, it's intervening in the areas of banking and financial regulation and mortgage lending and insurance. obam

s after a disastrous trip to asia, president obama slated to depart to europe this week. headed to portugal where he will attend the nato and the european unit summit. i'm sure it's a coincidence but i don't notice you spend much time in the u.s. since the election day. back in 90 short seconds. [ engine revving ] [ male announcer ] the u.s. government may soon require brake override technology on all new cars and trucks. at nissan, think this is a good idea. so we did it... ...six years ago. [ wind howling ] nissan. innovation for safety. innovation for l. >> sean: this is a fox news alert. the g.o.p. picked up another seat in the house of representatives. the ballots have been counted in illinois in the eighth congressional district and fox news learned that democratic congresswoman melissa bean called and conceded to her republican opponent joe walsh. now the republicans have been given a second chance by voters. party leaders are beginning to take the steps necessary to fulfill the pledge to america. one way is stop out of control spending banning process of earmarkin

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s after a disastrous trip to asia, president obama slated to depart to europe this week.d to portugal where he will attend the nato and the european unit summit. i'm sure it's a coincidence but i don't notice you spend much time in the u.s. since the election day. back in 90 short seconds. [ engine revving ] [ male announcer ] the u.s. government may soon require brake override technology on all new cars and trucks. at nissan, think this is a good idea. so we did it... ...six years ago. [ wind howling ] nissan. innovation for safety. innovation for l. no pills, no pain. how can you get pain relief without taking pills around the clock? try thermacare heatwraps, for all day relief without pills. i was surprised, thermacare worked all day. you feel the heat. and it relaxes and unlocks the muscle. you've got to try it. [ man ] thermacare, more effective for back pain than the maximum dose of acetaminophen, the medicine in tylenol. go to thermacare.com today for a $3 off coupon. thermacare. no pills. no pain. just relief. both cost the same, but only the pringles superstack c

s ????? >> greta: here the best of the rest. rush limbaugh says president obamaop the new tsa screening techniques at any time. the controversy has rush thinking about a new version of the miranda warnings. >> miranda warning, now we have the obama warning to americans who choose to fly. the obama warning, you have the right to remain silent while we found you. anything you say while we found you can and will be used against. you do not have the right to speak to an attorney while we fondle you. if you try to speak or object in any way while we fondle you, you will be fined and/or jailed and we will call the local cops. do you understand our rights over your rights as they render you here while you are online to get on a plane? that's the obama warning. >> greta: president obama says the tsa has told him the new procedures are necessary to fight terrorism. the president and his team will continue to evaluate whether the new measures are necessary. >> did the new tsa techniques have you blushing? a man has a new invention. introducing scanner-proof underwear. yes

. >> there was a wake-up call that president obama wasn't everything that they thought he was. >> the president has sta>> the s entire first term on this. >> there's always two sides of obama. you have to lift up people, but at the end of the day, it is about deal-making. >> tonight on frontline, >> what's at stake right now is not just our ability to solve this problem, but our ability to solve any problem. >> it's the inauguration day of the nation's first african american president. >> narrator: barack obama had promised change. >> he spoke of no less than remaking america. >> narrator: his signature issue: universal health care. >> in this effort, every voice has to be heard. >> this is a huge issue the president is taking on now. >> every idea must be considered. >> everybody loves the idea of health care reform. >> every option must be on the table. there should be no sacred cows. >> the question is, could health reform really happen? >> narrator: from the very beginning, even inside his own west wing, the issue would test president obama. >> the white house had a debate about whether they should actuall

i want to remind you that barack obama in the early 1990's started the chicago climate exchange before he was a senator, along with al gore, made billions of dollars. i am sure that your guest is aware of this. guest: well, i was actually not aware that president obama made billions of dollars in the early 1990's. i am not sure what website used for that. you can watch whatever channel you wanted but let's be clear, there is a clear consensus on this in the scientific community that the problem is real. host: she says she is doing her own research and is looking of different things on the internet. you obviously disagree with her. where would you director to go -- direct her to go to challenge her? guest: the union of concerned scientists studdies the stuff, and is studied around the world. go to the department of defense website -- hardly some radical group, or some group that is seen as a green. the department of defense has a lot of data about the challenge of climate change and why it is affecting our security. i worked with a lot of veterans and the past year who are in iraq and a

obama on when it comes to economics, but that particular statement i agree with. look. foreign companies in this country employ 5.3 million people. it's a good thing. the sof its sales from outside the united states. we need more free trade. if president obama is going to move in the direction of free trade and follow his own statement, david, that's a very positive thing for the u.s. economy. >> where do you come down on this? >> my problem with president obama is not what he's saying because i think he's speaking for the united states. what he's doing is acting like a defeatist. i'll be back in a few. we need to create more and more debt and that's the only way we're going to get out of our trap is digging the hole deeper. that's the way you somehow get out of it. i think that's crazy. what he should be doing is what many of our presidents have done in the past to make america a great country which is we're going to be strong, we need a strong currency. we believe we need to compete, not that we have to become sort of the wal-mart country of the world here. that i don't think is -- >> do you have any problem with that? >> american exceptionalism was we

this cover depicts president obama as a hindu god. abc 7's lisa glesian has bay area reaction. >> this week's issue of "newsweek" magazine is being met with harsh criticism from hindus like this. >> i was offended. >> it was on the cover that is causing problems for members of the hindu-american foundation. it shows president obama with five arms standing on one leg with a caption reading "god of all things". the image is similar to the hindu god. >> it's become an issue of contention for many hindus who don't like their symbols being usurped or being used for other purposes. >> he is the god of creation, destruction and grace. each arm represents a different attribute. the president who was in india recently is shown trying to balance war, peace and the economy. >> music should have had better sensitivity. >> the hindu foundation wants "newsweek" to apologize and explain to readers what the god symbolizes but hindus in malaysia are taking a more drastic measure. they're demanding the government remove the issue from all the country's newssta

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the dow lost 1.5 points, the nasdaq lost 32 points and the s&p 500 lost nearly 42 points. meanwhile, president obamag to conclude his 10-day asian trip on an up-note. >> so far the tour has only been a reminder of the president's problems back here at home. >> it has been a tough trip. foreign leaders aren't fawning over barack obama. >> when i first came into office people might have been more interested in photo-ops. >> now they are interested in obama-economics, negatively. the stronger the economy, the more china can sell here, the more korea can sell cars, tv's, cell phones. president obama wants stimulus. >> it has not come fast enough, especially when it comes to my high priority, which is putting americans back to work. >> the fed pumped $600 billion into the economy. germany's america l and other leaders oppose stimulus spending. they want the u.s. budget balanced to prevent another meltdown like republicans say they do. >> what we're hearing overseas both in terms of the criticism of the fed and in terms of criticism of the economic stimulus strengthens the republican argument that now is

the ceremony benefits the 's ho donations made to sponsor each light on the tree. >>> what -- why president obama needed stitches today. the bitter freud between two candy companies and why one of them is filing suit. >>> another storm is racing toward the bay area. coming up when the rainfall begins. also break down the timing of the heaviest downpours. >>> president obama is nursing an injury tonight after being accidentally elbowed in a lip during a basketball game. he received stitches from white house doctors. he noticed a president through a window as he approached an ice pack. he is in excellent health. >>> stocks shorten trading session. the dow dropped 95 points. investigators were afraid to commit because of uncertainties surrounding european debt problems. >>> apple has made a big buy this thanks giving and could make the computer maker the largest landowner. apple filed a purchase deed on november 16th to obtain a 98- acre site formerly owned by hewlett packard offices. they have hired 12,000 employees this year alone. their chocolate may be sweet but turned into a bitter legal battle

president obama, much like president clinton said to me in 1994, almost echoed each other 's words with great power comes great responsibility. quoting spiderman. basically what he's saying, basically what he said is that republicans, if they do win a chamber or both chambers, which is not outside the realm of possibility, will have an obligation to be more constructive and that was his argument. they'll have to put forward solutions. he identified a few areas where he thought he might be able to reach agreement with him. particularly education, infrastructure, the transportation bill and some small scale bite-sized energy initiatives. but he also made clear in a thank on some of the bigger issues, extending the bush tax cuts for all earners, revert efforts to repeal the health care bill and efforts to reopen the idea of creating private accounts, diverting part of the payroll tax into creating private accounts for social security, he was going to draw a line. i thought it was also an ominous sign that really about almost exactly the same time that we were talking to president obama, my

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u s radio host scott horton says with the current midterm election results rock obama's goal to rid the world of nuclear could know also be undermined. democrats in order to get the republicans in the senate to sign on the democrats still control the senate by less of a majority now but you need two thirds stratify a treaty and in order to get the republicans to sign on to the start treaty they basically had to add so many amendments and riders to the thing that it basically allows for the creation of brand new generations of hydrogen bombs dozens and dozens uncounted new facilities for manufacturing hydrogen bombs more submarines more air power and they've changed the accounting methods for the nuclear warheads in such a way that actually united states doesn't really have to reduce their stockpile of nuclear weapons hardly at all so they've turned what ought to be the most important issue in the world to the mutual. reduction of american russia's nuclear weapon stockpiles towards zero and turned it into a farce turned it into a way for republican congressmen to get bankrolled so that t

wing group you can say that's jeff immelt of general electric and the n b c m s n b c and their group and they are pro obama as you can see every night with obama and people like this and then of course you've got rupert murdoch and the reactionaries and there you have fox news. whether at tea parties or rallies america's grassroots have deep roots in big corporations that house speaker nancy pelosi said the tea party's astroturf. meet the koch brothers oil magnates new york city ballet benefactors and the finance years of the tea party they've poured hundreds of millions of dollars into the right wing political infrastructure former president jimmy carter has no doubt about whose interests the tea party is really advocating for today a plan hatched by oligarchy and all industry primary they call brothers and others who want to avoid any sort of regulation of what they do so how do you get so many self-proclaimed. tea party patriots out in the streets for that god bless the united states of america and plenty of free air time from rupert murdoch's news corp yeah that's their popular front so to speak just l

. >>> right now president obama is on his way to japan, the final stop of s 10-day asian tour. just a shorthile ago he held a press conferencen seuol, south korea, following the g-20 summit there. he talked about the world economic prospects but warned other countries not to slip back into the old ways that caused the economic crisis in the first place. >> we agreed to keep focusing on growth. at home, the united states has been doing our part by making historic investments and infrastructure, education, research and clean energy. as a consequence, our economy is growing again. even as we must do more to ensure the growth issustained and translates into jobs for our people. >> the president was up successful in securing a free trade agreement withsouth korea. he also made ttle talks with china. the u.s. has long accused china of deliberately keeping its currency value low in order to boost its export >>> now to a news 4 exclusive. what took an ambulance 15 minutes to respond to a call about an incident of a woman bleeding from a medical incision on her neck. good morning, elain

judging by wait they snubbed obama's invitations to break bread together republicans seem eager for gridlock. that may be the g.o.p.'story line but obama can write a narrative of his own. he is the decider now. that is the reference to george w. bush's memoir on the market now. let's go to phone calls. we begin with a call from levitt town, pennsylvania, catherine, who is a democrat. caller: good morning. i just feel so sad because no matter what obama tries to put forth, the republicans have made a statement, they made a statement that they only want him in for one term. so, no matter what he does or tries to do, they are going to block it. and actually when they go to congress they are to take care of all the people. guest: thank you so much. i find remarks that focus on the next election days after the last one to also be sad. i do think that is not what the election result message was to the congress. but i also am not convinced t t that, and the whole point of the report is that those tactics to try to make sure that nothing gets done is not going to be what the public is lacking for. and -- looking for and i th

. >> also president obama is in portugal this morning where nato leaders s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s

s political reporter mark matthews. >> reporter: in lisbon today, president obama said the message from the nato allies is clear. >> thisrt will strengthen our alliance and strengthen european security. >> reporter: yesterday at the white house he met with a room full of national security officials both democratic and republicans. among them, former defense secretary william perry. >> it would seem that if republican senators see their former secretaries of state standing up and saying this is a good thing it would give them comfort in being able to vote for the treaty. >> reporter: republican senators have been threatening to block the passage of the treaty. roy blunt says it should be delayed until the new senate is seated. >> this is a critically important issue for the country. if it was so important they should have gotten it done. >> i think it had to do with the belief that it woo get in the way of the elections. >> perry said today delaying the vote until after the election may have been the president's thinking but delaying it any further would be a mistake. >> the argument that we need more time to discuss or

moulitsas the founder of the daily coast but before getting into obama i first wanted to ask who himself was banned from the cable network m s n b c what he thought of today's news that keith olbermann had been indefinitely suspended without pay once the network found out that he donated to three democratic candidates this election cycle without seeking approval from the higher ups at the network. well you know i mustn't be so you have a history of coddling joe scarborough their conservative morning host yes three hours in the morning. i got in a twitter fight with joe scarborough so i've been banned from a ever said b c so and s n b c already tells it most successful polls are meant we can have as a guest or not and i think as a continuation of this because we went back and looked into scarborough has me political contributions to candidates in the past but the explain it away is saying that oh he's just an opinion guy well keith olbermann is also an opinion guy but apparently he lives in a different rules than joe scarborough well that's where you are you have been banned from as i say and i mean they have had a lot of oth

judging by wait they snubbed obama's invitations to break bread together republicans seem eager for gridlock. that may be the g.o.p.'sine but obama can write a narrative of his own. he is the decider now. that is the reference to george w. bush's memoir on the market now. let's go to phone calls. we begin with a call from levitt town, pennsylvania, catherine, who is a democrat. caller: good morning. i just feel so sad because no matter what obama tries to put forth, the republicans have made a statement, they made a statement that they only want him in for one term. so, no matter what he does or tries to do, they are going to block it. and actually when they go to congress they are to take care of all the people. guest: thank you so much. i find remarks that focus on the next election days after the last one to also be sad. i do think that is not what the election result message was to the congress. but i also am not convinced t t that, and the whole point of the report is that those tactics to try to make sure that nothing gets done is not going to be what the public is lacking for. and -- looking for and i think th

s&p 500 was up 18. nasdaq added 38 1/3. former obama administration car czar steven radnor has agreed to pay $6.2 million to settle civil charges of influence peddling. the fcc accused him and his private equity firm of providing kickbacks and political favors to get access to business from the new york state pension fund. the house took a procedural vote today to cut funding for npr. but it did not pass. correspondent molly henneberg reports, the issue and the effort may not be dead. the outnumbered house republicans tried today and failed 171-239 to defund national public radio. >> it's not the liberal bias that offends me so much as american citizens are forced to subsidize it with their hard earned tax dollars. >> democrats defended npr has middle of the road. >> national public broadcasting is one of the few areas where the american public can actually get balanced information. it's not on the right or the left. >> what prompted this latest funding battle was npr's decision to fire one of its news analysts, juan williams, in octobe

s pying. a trial is set for f ebruary 6th. they are hoping for a humanitarian release by christmas. the obama administration is ordering all fert release agencies -- all federal release agencies. the documents are now online for anyone to see. the documents range from the u.s. spying on allies to u nflattering portrayals of foreign leaders. u.s. attorney general, william holter, says the release is damaging to foreign rerations -- foreign relations. >> it puts at risk our national security and it puts at risk the individuals serving this c ountry, either as diplomats, intelligence. >> he said a criminal investigation is underway and whoever is responsible will be prosecuted. >> i mean, we livea world that's become overly secretive. especially after 9/11 and i think it's about time that we turn the tide. >> he also said that wikileaks asked the state department to advise them on documents it did not want published but federal officials refused to cooperate. >>> president obama this morning announced a proposal to freeze the wages of civilian federal employees for two years as a way to help red

on may 20, 2009, president obama signed into law s. 896, the helping families save their homes act, which included the homeless emergency assistance and rapid transition to housing act. house concurrent resolution 325 furthers the mission of congress to help prevent and end homelessness in the united states. i commend congressman hastings for introducing this very important legislation and urge my colleagues to vote in support of house concurrent resolution 325. mr. speaker, i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from michigan reserves. the gentlewoman from illinois is recognized. mrs. biggert: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. mrs. biggert: mr. speaker, i rise today as an original co-sponsor of house concurrent resolution 325, supporting the goals and ideals of national homeless persons memorial day on december 21, 2010. i thank mr. peters of michigan for managing this bill and i'd also like to thank my colleagues, mr. hate havettings of florida, mr. davis of -- mr.

s. president barack obama is no different of than the policies of president bush. >> will back with moren just a couple of minutes of tequila high here on mt. tam as you can see [ woman on tv ] if you won't let me in, you can't really love me. i know about gayle. i don't know what you're talking about. if you just tell me what happened... [ ding ] [ man ] 35th and archer. next stop hamilton. [ brakes hiss ] ♪ [ male announcer ] u-verse brings you entertainment across all three screens on your tv, smartphone and online. now get up to $300 back via promotion cards. at&t. rethink possible. and we get back, look at how slow 101 is in san jose. you can see northbound on the right-hand side is a slow commute, is also a cold that there san jose 49 degrees, not looking for more than 60 degrees fahrenheit. and the dow has been down on morning down 69 points. not doing so well after the rally that we saw last week, these numbers are deftly off. they have been out of the gate, last week the numbers were the highest they've been in more than two years. today there's no reports out so traders are tak