these gorgeous asian pears had sty row foam socks wrapped around them. after the fruit came you'd get a series of phone calls, can i demand a refund from the ups man, are you sure, can you write down what time it came? >> you have been carrying around this story all your life, what happened, why turn it into a book? >> it was a huge decision. it came completely. so many of us carry around this sibling thing in the attic thing. it came to me because something happened in our life which transformed our relationship. it was huge for me and huge for him. we learned how to become a team. and we had, my brother had a crisis and wrote me a letter about it, kind of a stunning letter that came like a time bomb, when he was quite young, barely 50 that he had a rare form of non smoker's lung cancer. it was all typed out like the fruit in a control freak way, a lawyers letter that came by fed excompletely mysterious when we had just been together at thanksgiving for 4 or 5 days. i get this manifesto, i am asking you to save my life. my life changed completely when t

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both pears coming together. >> i wonder if the white house, we'll get the details tried to stop the&p they did. we are told led by the treasury department but the treasury wanted, was on the phone pushing back and saying there were mass errors and s&p moved forward anyway. >> you are a huge help to all net woshes. ed henry . the man of the hour, don chambers who is head of the s&p rating committee. john, good to have you. you heard the attacks from the white house that your math was off and missed two trillion worth of debt savings. why did you do what you did? >> we lowered the rating on the united states government from double a plus from triple a. movated by the political grid lock in washington, which makes us think that it is difficult for elected officials to put the fiscal profile of the u.s. government on a long-term sustainable path and part of the fiscal path itself. debt to gdp, the state and local and federal government and that of liquid assets 75 percent of the gdp . that will trend up over the next decade . unless we get additional fiscal measures than what we have on t

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all pears are going to be happy to put this in the rear view mirror. >> i want gloria to walk in. want to bring you into this conversation. it sounds to me based on what we are hearing this so-called super committee, we will be back here in november. >>> you ready to set the table for thanksgiving dinner here in you have a deadline of right before thanksgiving, the 23rd. this is a committee that not everyone is sure is actually going to come to some resolution. why would this committee be able to do what no other committee before has been able to do? i'm going to answer my own question. the white house believes and senator reid believes with a sledge hammer hanging over them, they might be able to get the job done. then we have to see of course what congress does. >> this committee will have important work to do. >> that are will be christmas. >> mitch mcconnell will name the three republican senators who will be on this committee. harry reid will name the three and boehner and pelosi will name the three with the republicans. mcconnell spoke to john king a little while ago. we wan

. >> reporter: leaders of both political pears say they're worried too. >> well, obviously the biggest concern the american people have is jobs and the economy. >> reporter: but they differ sharply on the next step and now with the next phase of the debt deal required to focus on more ways to cut the deficit, any outcome that raises taxes will kill jobs. democrats say you can't create jobs if you just keep cutting spending and so it would seem the same fight is about to be played out all over again. and it looks like all of this is taking a toll on the president's popularity. a new poll in p pnsylvania puts him behind the republican presidential front-runner mitt romney by two points. that is within the margin of error but president obama won that important swing state by ten points in 2008. tanya. >> scott, thank you. >>> both the house and senate are now basically on summer recess which means the faa will be in limbo until next month. the agency's partial shutdown means the government is losing $25 million a day air airline ticket taxes. nearly 4,000 faa employees have been furloughe

marcus and tiffany's may start feeling the pinch as americans making more than $100 thousand dollars pearon their spend. >> important warning about a tax scam in northern california. the irs says people posing as tax preparers are telling victims they can get credits through a certain program. and san jose mercury news is reporting they're targeting mainly asian groups and community centers and churches. irs reports of a scam including oakland and sacramento. >> the u.s. postal service says it may have to cut 120,000 postal workers if it wants to stay in business. the service lost more than $8 billion last year, and officials say it could lose more this year and officials may need to cut the jobs and remove workers in the federal retirement programs. and also, congress would have to approve any cuts or changes. >> and back to school shopping in full swing now. great deals that are available through the smart phone. >> michael finney, i'll be taking your consumer questions coming up. >> and later on abc 7 news at 5:00 how to get a grit deal on a used vehicle courtesy of the state of califo

prickly pear. we call it sabra.it is the informal name for is really because they were prickly and tough on the outside from years of toil in the desert but remains weak on the inside. i tried one. a fruit's flush with sugary. the seeds were difficult to get rid of. you could chew and swallow them but they went down rough. you could spend them out with everyone watching it was awkward. sort of like the israelis themselves. after the meal everyone reclined lethargically in the living room which was the same space as the kitchen and dining area. the cardinals game was running on the tv providing ambient background stimulation. a modern-day fireplace. when it was time to go we stood up and said goodbye. thank you very much. it was great. jeff did the same. that was pretty was chagrined about his family's dinner table argument is specially his mom's rating. i replied this made me feel more at home. combined equal parts and vote -- embarrassment and a guilt mix with the need to feed the planet and you have any jewish mot

both pears coming together. >> i wonder if the white house, we'll get the details tried to stop the se are told led by the treasury department but the treasury wanted, was on the phone pushing back and saying there were mass errors and s&p moved forward anyway. >> you are a huge help to all net woshes. ed henry . the man of the hour, don chambers who is head of the s&p rating committee. john, good to have you. you heard the attacks from the white house that your math was off and missed two trillion worth of debt savings. why did you do what you did? >> we lowered the rating on the united states government from double a plus from triple a. movated by the political grid lock in washington, which makes us think that it is difficult for elected officials to put the fiscal profile of the u.s. government on a long-term sustainable path and part of the fiscal path itself. debt to gdp, the state and local and federal government and that of liquid assets 75 percent of the gdp . that will trend up over the next decade . unless we get additional fiscal measures than what we have on the table rig

we've got a pear. it will ripen in a couple days.e have an orange that's ripe now, and we've got a raisin cream pie and chocolate cream pie that people literally fight over. >> this is the best part of the day. >> this is the worst part of the day. this is the worst part of the day. >> best or worst, at most of the prisons we visited, inmates have only about 15 minutes to eat. >> we feed one tier at a time out of each of the buildings, so it takes a good hour and a half at least to get everybody fed. and they get about 15 minutes to eat in the dining room. usually it takes them about five though. they're real quick at it. they come in, they eat, they go. >> how's the food? >> huh? >> how's the food? >> terrible. >> terrible, what's so bad about it? >> you come on a day when they chicken, a piece of chicken. >> what do they usually have? >> garbage. >> what happens if they take longer than 15 minutes? >> they're told to get up and leave. they have to leave their tray there, and they go about their business. >> they don't have no beef,

. >> jimmy: that lacks like a pear to me. >> it's a simulated uterus. >> jimmy: because my grandfatheruteruses if that's the case. or i iit uteri? >> sure. full term this is -- >> jimmy: can you put a hole in it and fill it with vodka? >> i wouldn't recommend that. how much weight should a pregnant woman gain? >> between 25 pounds and 30 pounds? >> jimmy: nothing, right, no pounds. >> thank you, suzy. 25 to 35 pounds. i have an empathy belly here for the dads. jimmy, would you like to -- >> yeah, i'll put it on. i already have one of my own but i'll wear this for a while. >> slip it on like this. >> jimmy: this isn't bad at all. i don't know what your ladies are complaining about. >> thank you for sharing. so, you need yourer cervix to n up how many centimeters? >> ten centimeters. >> jimmy: how do you know everything? >> i study a lot. >> jimmy: oh, is that because you're asian? she said ask questions. >> stupid ones. >> and then you also have your -- >> vagina. >> or birth canal. >> jimmy: is that like a uterus cozy you have there? >> no, this is -- >> jimmy: no, but go on, you were

government shul sh shutdown, these things so op sessi obsessing at the time and then they disapeefrmt pear. i am not supper impressed but te act thavbefore the election. >> ezra klein, thanks so much. >> thank you. >>> we'll be right back. your watching msnbc on a monday morning. 20 years later, they did the same with hand-painted martini glasses. her "love my martini" collection took off. for more, watch your business at 7:30 on msnbc. [ coughing continues ] [ gasping ] [ elevator bell dings, coughing continues ] [ female announcer ] congress can't ignore the facts: more air pollution means more childhood asthma attacks. [ coughing continues ] log on to lungusa.org and tell washington: don't weaken the clean air act. ♪ ooh baby, (what) can i do for you today? ♪ [ female announcer ] need help keeping your digestive balance? align can help. only align has bifantis, a patented probiotic that naturally helps maintain your digestive balance. try align to help retain a balanced digestive system. try the #1 gastroenterologist recommended probiotic. align. >>> relief groups in kenya are being pus

apples and pears. sort of a crisp, fresh feeling.ironment. [ facilitator ] go ahead and take your blindfold off. [ laughs ] no... [ male announcer ] the febreze set & refresh with scented oils that eliminate odors for 30 days so you can breathe happy, guaranteed. >>> from hollywood, it's jimmy kimmel live. tonight, aziz ansari. from "bachelor pad," chris harrison. and music from eric church. with claeto and the cletones. and, now, above all, here's jimmy kimmel! [ applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: thank you. hi there. i'm jimmy. i'm the host of the show. thank you for coming. thank you for ignoring the very serious problems facing our country to watch the show tonight. as you probably heard, the united states' credit rating has been downgraded to aa plus. which, am i the only one who thinks that sounds pretty good? i'd settle for a dd plus myself. apparently, this is a very bad thing. because aa is short for "ah, the economy's about to be destroyed." the president took his family to the olive garden this weekend. his credit card got declined. i

rebels are reportedly advancing on the capital of tripoli from three directions and they y pear to have brought troops out of zawhia just 30 miles out of tripoli. >>> in syria, little evidence that the government is easing its crackdown on the five-month-old uprising in that country. despite a pledge for president bashar assad to stop the violence. forces stopped at least 20 anti-protesters on friday as thousands of people poured into the streets across that country. >>> and the death toll has climbed from last week's stage collapse at the indiana state fair. a 22-year-old college student has died. she's now the sixth person killed by that stage accident also on friday. there will likely be many lawsuits filed on behalf of the victims. >>> and arizona congresswoman gabby giffords now knows the full extent of the shooting. rampage that left her severely wounded. an aide says in late july, she was told the names of the six people who died in the attack nearly seven months after it happened. giffords was intentionally kept in the dark until she reached a point in the recovery where she cou

. >>> jittery investors pear more signs in the u.s. and abroad.ow plunging, closing just below at 11,000 level. >>> equally grim level on the housing market. housing fell 3.5 percent due to appraise yals. >>> at least seven people who waited for hours in the heat got sick in atlanta for a jobs fair and were taken to the hospital. now back to "hardball." >>> welcome back to "hardball." president obama, does he need to focus more attention on unemployment in the black community, nearly doubled that rate of the rest of the country? congresswoman maxine waters thinks so. earlier at jobs fair in detroit, sponsored by the congressional black caucus she had this to say. >> the congressional black caucus loves the president, too. we're supportive of the president but we're getting tired of this. getting tired. and so has we want to do is, we want to give the president every opportunity -- >> how long? >> to show what he'll do to lead us on. we want to give him every opportunity. our people are hurting. unemployment is unconscionable. we don't know what hi

. >> peaches, pears, apricots and plums, which are made into prunes. >> so campbell would not have been here if it was not for all of these fruits you think. >> that's right. it was all about the fruit industry. >> but you guys are not all dried up, so to speak, are you? >> no, no. actually then later on -- >> speaking of that. >> speaking of which, later on sunsweet started here in campbell and campbell had the largest fruit drying yard in the world. >> well, that's phenomenal. so the fruit industry actually started this wonderful and amazing city and now it's grown into a very popular music in the park and so much more here in downtown. thank you for joining us. we'll have more coming up. let's get to our weather maps right now. what you're going to find is some cooler weather right along the coastline. this fruit looks really good. karen, don't go anywhere, you've got to stay here with me. so fog at the coastline and then we're going to find breezy conditions yet again for friday. for the weekend it's going to stay mild to warm across the bay area. high pressure is too far south to b

. >> these trucks stopped to exchange pear torte--paperwork. >> this man had a blue to with stopped onoad because politics wait. >> because the ban will all the stuff inside makes a lot of noise. >> unless it is a true emergency kuopio, you must keep >> 8:25 a.m.. there are extra officers in the streets of london this morning. they have riots in explosions saturday night that started as a peaceful protest in north london. dozens were rallied against an officer involved shooting. a protest got out of hand. as soon after, as people were setting fires in and 26 officers were injured. >> city in both california --the city of bell california apparently owes money. they have been reported to pay the money by the end of the month. 8 a former city officials are charged with corruption. >> to a 20 6:00 a.m., we are back with more in a couple of minutes. one of the big stories we're following is wall street. this is big news after the credit downgrading of the united states. the dow was down 277 points. we will be right back. been bac. donna >> president obama elle will be speaking to the nation

poll won't cessarily-- hasn't necessarily er picked the republican nominee, per se, it usually always pears the field down and says these are the guys who aren't going to go down. >> rose: how is it conducted. you have to be an iowa registered vor. by the time the election happens. and so there is going to be a bunch of 17-year-olds involved in this straw poll for the first time that did not exist before. >> rose: did the debate have impact, do you think, matthew? >> the debate have an impact. the interesting thing about the debate, i think, was that it was can the das reappeared that had kind of begun off the radar screen and candidates disappeared after the debate and one who hasn't entered is about to appear. but i think it is highlighted the competition now that exists between tim pawlenty and michele bachmann because mark is right this is basically a three way race, add those two and ron paul, but that debate and the testy exchange that happened between tim pawlenty and michele bachmann basically said what was about to happen in the straw vote tomorrow which is a serious competition. a

we all recognize the importance of a pear-land and cyber domains. strengthn's greatest and greatest potential for the vulnerability. it brings us back to the roots of what makes everything possible, which is the private sector. that all important partnership. >> let's open it up to the audience to see if you have any questions. please wait for the microphone to get you and identify yourself. >> that has been talk this morning about the importance of information sharing from the private sector to government. lots of times, when you talk to business people, the complaint is that the information sharing is one way. nowadays, if you see something suspicious, you reported. also, especially internationally, there is a lot of cargo movements and such. what information could government give, some kind of filtered intelligence, that will help the private sector react? in a related question, governor ridge talked about more information sharing with been the government. i wonder how the wikileaks issue lately may have children the kind of inter-government shar

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search facebook for sweet 16 party vitation, we got dozens of results and if the organizers of these pearse anyone can find out when the party is and where. many police departments are now scouring websites looking for trouble before it starts so be warned. the next party crashers may be the cops. for "good morning america," clayton sandell, abc news, denver. >> well, you can't really blame them after a scene like that. >> that doesn't even look like fun. maybe i'm showing my age or something but a pool that packed with people. >> i don't know. denise back in the control room thinks it looked like a lot of fun. >>> can it make you smarter, faster and stronger. john berman went inside to find out. good morning! ♪ [ female announcer ] nutri-grain -- one good decision... ♪ ...can lead to another. ♪ ♪ with real fruit, more of the whole grains your body needs, and a good source of fiber. nutri-grain can help you eat better all day. hd 3. [ female announcer ] for frequent heartburn sufferers, summertime is now a happy time. when we can eat what we want and sleep soundly through the night. prevac

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going to pay down this debt with bigger taxes and leave this enormous government in place or start to pearh into our lives? americans traditionally opted for freedom and i hope they'll do it again. >> gretchen: it's interesting because only i believe in some latest polls, 21% of the american public aligns themselves with the tea party, which would be sort of the mode in which you're talking about. michael, i'm wondering if more americans actually feel the way that andrew does and they just don't answer the polls in that way or what do you think? >> if you didn't vote for republicans and the tea party in 2010, there are going to be that many who shift to republicans in 2012. in the senate, i think there are so many democrats up, a lot of open seats, there is a good chance it moves -- switches parties to the republican party. but a wave election, that suggests a tremendous number of seats in play. it suggests a real shift in the balance of power. i don't see it happening. it's certainly not going to happen in the house. >> gretchen: i can see how it could happen, tara, because we seem to be