do i look anything like harry potter?on't see where that comes from. >> i certainly do. >> i have no idea. >> no impersonations. oot still to come, the latest on the early prices and consumer confidence. > >>> welcome back to >>> welcome back to "worldwide exchange". if you're just tuning in, i'm kelly evans. >> and i'm ross westgate. these are your headlines from around the globe. >>> borrowing costs jump to short term debt and banks trade lower after a moody's down grade. >>> and japan's lower house passed a controversial plan to double the sales tax by 2015. the finance minister says he'll try to block the plan in the upper house. >>> breaking up may not that hard. news corp. may be eyeing a split of its publishing and entertainment businesses. >>> good morning to our u.s. viewe viewers. thanks for tuning in this morning. let's see what markets are doing. the dow jones industrial average still pointed higher by about ten points but continuing to come off a little bit as the rest of the indices fight to stay in the gree

wendell potter, i want you to respond to dr. floors.had been chief spokesperson for cigna and worked for humana and wrote, "deadly spin: an insurance company insider speaks out on how corporate pr is killing health care and deceiving americans." >> what happened yesterday and my view is a huge victory for americans. dr. flowers and dr. fein are both friends of mine, but we're living in a fantasy world if we think it is possible for us to stop making this political. we live in a political world. i have others say in the past -- heard others say in the past that we need a separate policy from politics, and that is not the way the world operates. the people i used to work for, the insurance industry and other special interests, are so entrenched in washington that they control the political agenda. you cannot separate politics from policy. we can view this as a glass half empty and say this is bad if we want to, but it brings people into coverage who would not have coverage otherwise. i have met people who have thanked me for what i have d

in "harry potter," the snitch is a golden ball that flies.tually a snitch. in the beginning of the game i just run around campus doing kind of crazy things or whatever i want -- climb trees, ride bikes, you know, go on top of buildings, go in dorm rooms, and just kind of taunt people basically. >> well now that i have a handon things, let's test out my skills. >> i've got the cape, i've got the broom, and i'm ready to play. >> cape team ready. gray shirts ready. the snitch is loose! [ all shouting ] >> beat her! beat her! >> aah! sorry! sorry! sorry! >> [ grunts ] >> are you okay? >> i'm fine! i'm just scared! no one said this was easy! quidditch brings together a love of literature and athleticism -- minus the magic. it's also a testament to the vast amount of opportunities colleges have to offer. >> oh, definitely. i would never have known that, like, all of these people, you know, were as interested in "harry potter" as i was. i mean, it's completely amazing, and if you're not gonna put yourself out there, i mean, you're just gonna stay in

wendell potter thank you for your time tonight. we'll talk again. "the ed show," the "rachel maddow show" starts right now. great to have you back. >> thanks very much. good to see you. thanks to you at home for joining us this hour as well. in 1976, the supreme court of the united states said that it was okay for states to kill their prisoners. the government could take somebody who was already in jail, remove them from their cell, walk them down the hall to a room set up specifically for the purpose of killing people and then they could kill that prisoner there. that was 1976. that supreme court ruling. it was not until 12 years after that that the supreme court said, okay, even tugh it is legal in america to kill our prisoners, you can't kill our prisoners who are children. you can't kill people who are under the age of 16 when they committed the crime for which you want to kill them. that decision was made in 1988. if you were 16, if you had turned 16 when you committed the crime, if you were 16 and one day, after that ruling in 1988, it was sti

former insurance executive wendell potter on what it means if the individual mandate dies and the rest of the affordable care act lives. >>> good to have you with us. thanks for watching. right wingers can no longer hide behind states rights when it comes to creating radical immigration laws. a ruling from the highest court in the land proves states can only go so far. the supreme court ruled 5-3 in favor of striking down most of the provisions in arizona's controversial immigration law. senate bill 1070, the ruling says states cannot override federal laws on immigration. here's what was struck down. arizona cannot make it a misdemeanor for not carrying identification saying whether or not you're a legal citizen. arizona can't make it a crime for undocumented immigrants to apply for a job. many think that's a civil rights issue. law enforcement cannot arrest someone based on suspecting the person is in the country illegally. but the ruling also keeps in tact the most controversial part of the law, the papers please provision. allowing law enforcement to check the immigration status of

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wendell potter will join me for that. talk to folks on rope lines and in coffee shops.n out of work. you can tell it wears on them. narrator: he's fought to pull us out of economic crisis for three years. and he still is. president obama's plan keeps taxes down for the middle class, invests in education and asks the wealthy to pay their fair share. mitt romney and his billionaire allies can spend milions to distort the president's words. but they're not interested in rebuilding the middle class. he is. i'm barack obama and i the teacher that comes to mind for me is my high school math teacher, dr. gilmore. i mean he could teach. he was there for us, even if we needed him in college. you could call him, you had his phone number. he was just focused on making sure we were gonna be successful. he would never give up on any of us. do you guys ride? well... no. sometimes, yeah. yes. well, if you know anybody else who also rides, send them here -- we got great coverage. it's not like bikers love their bikes more than life itself. i doubt anyone will even notice. leading the p

rolling with the -- rowling with the harry potter bks nesoheoo w lis. e ysg th and what she did last year, she launched a multimedia platform which is essentially creating a much larger world around the book. the other thing ishattatt i t esi ril forrot e-books. and customers can go to potter more or your favorite e-tailer like amazon.com and they'll redirect to potter more, omcatbo ssal biter d o whatever device they choose. >> host: so this appears to be becoming a trend industry wide? >> guest: that is hd to see. eryby's inon ebo te w af cy spd, expect we will see more. but it may not be a blanket thing like i can't say yes, mcmillan will suddenly make all their booksrme, cathfare panaaneybe reg taok early that's a very good test imprint. but will we see it for say, nonfiction or lit rairg fiction that's -- literary fiction that's too soon to ll. oshekgd he rt o jceplnd e enta. g: myat m field. so this has been in the works for a few months. the department of justice had been making noisesthat they might be looking into it and are ing intouisheffic o

. >> (cheers and applause) >> harry potter is dead. >> jon: i'm sorry. >> harry potter is dead, he's dead, god dammit, voldemort, you bald bastard! wait, hold on. >> jon: what happened. >> hold on just one second, hold on-- oh, i'm sorry, never mind, no. >> jon: thank you, jason jones, ♪[swing music plays] ♪[swing music plays] this summer... win a ledgendary voyage to heineken destinations around the world. head to your local participating retailer... for details. (cheers and applause) >> jon: welcome back. so health care is not the only life-and-death issue that has america deeply divided. >> 65% of americans believe president obama would do a better job of fending off alien invasion than would mitt romney. (laughter) >> jon: perhaps mr. romney does not want to fight his own kind. (laughter) but i believe a fictional scenario deserves a fictional president, quite frankly. and i believe that that frictional president is neither obama nor romney but herman cain. >> are you president of the united states of america. earth is being attacked by aliens. look into that camera. and action.

. >> jon: ooh, i wonder if they have "harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban" where inmates are keptocean-bound prison in a state of limbo until they eventually go... oh, okay. they've probably seen that one. (laughter) i get it, obama can't make the moral case for republicans closing guantanamo so he's trying to make the tea party financial case. >> hi, jon, how are you? >> jon: wait, i know that voice. >> hey, everybody! >> jon: hey, it's gitmo! our favorite guantanamo detainee. >> hi, jon! >> jon: you look ridiculous. you look like a fabbrioox jay muppet.t-(laughter) or an old school islamic rapper. is that a ms. pac-manama sheen? >> yeah! cost u.s. taxpayer a lot of money! gitmo love playing with pac-man. get chased by women in burkas! (laughter) the remind gitmo of gitmos wives back home! (audience reacts) >> jon: gitmo, i'm pretty sure that those are ghosts, not... >> huh? gitmo's wives dead? waaah! gitmo hate america! gitmo get revenge. (ululating) (laughter) >> jon: no, they're ghosts in the game gitmo. those aren't burkas. i'm sure your wifes are fine. >> oh. well gitmo sti

and we have grace potter.the nba finals kicking off tonight, right here on abc. the heat versus the thunder. and we're getting things started this morning. look at these two guys. >> hard to miss. hard to miss. >> come on. >> baseball hall of famers, clyde drexler, and dominique wilkins. we're going to be breaking down their picks. >> come on, guys. >> chatting away. >> you don't want to miss it. >> we'll be making our picks, coming up. >> yes. very heated discussions, behind the scenes. >> that's a hard one. >> all right. all right. >>> a reminder, father's day just around the corner, for all of you wonderful guys out there. and expert chef robert irvine is here. he's heating up the kitchen out here and making a feast that will make any dad happy, i hope. >> he has some arms from chopping. >>> you guys remember "dr. doolittle," right? can talk to the animals. it turns out, if you can't talk to them, you can learn something from them about staying healthy. as a new book called "zoobiquity," investigates what d

filmmaker michael moore, with attorney david cole, with the insurance industry whistleblower wendell potter, dr. margaret flowers of physicians for a national health program, elisabeth benjamin of the community service society of new york and others. all of that and more coming up. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. the supreme court special. yes, the supreme court is moments away from issuing its decision on the constitutionality of the affordable care act, the landmark healthcare reform bill signed by president obama two years ago. the case heavily focuses on the so-called individual mandate, which requires most people buy health insurance by 2014 or pay tax penalty. the court will decide whether to strike down the mandate and determine whether the first -- us of the law and stand. coming on the last of the supreme court's term, the ruling will have major implications not just for the nation's health- care system, but also the 2012 election race and beyond. republican presidential candidate mitt romney has called for the law's repeal des

we get the latest now from nbc's mark potter. >> reporter: police say the multiple shootings occurred in an apartment clubhouse near the auburn university campus during a party saturday night. today the town is in shock. >> it's six young people that have been shot. and we're, as you can tell, the community is shaken by this. and grieving today. >> reporter: at the party a fight broke out and police say a young man began shooting, killing three, wounding three others. one of them critically. vine said he was at the party with one of the victims and witnessed the killings. >> it went to a massacre, for no reason. >> reporter: 20-year-old edward christian was a former auburn football player. pronounced dead at the scene. two others who died later were 20-year-old ladarius phillips, another football player, and mario pitts. among the wounded, eric mack, whose injuries are not considered life-threatening. >> the only connection that the auburn football team has to this is they are victims of a brutal shooting. >> reporter: police identified the shooting suspect as 22-year-old demonte leon

tonight nbc's mark potter is in the thick of it. his latest report on "the war next door." >> reporter: just before dawn near a luxurious malibu beach, a team of suspected mexican smugglers offloads bales of marijuana from a wooden boat trying to elude u.s. authorities. another smuggling team speeds through the open ocean. officials say these souped up fishing boats are the latest threat from mexico's notorious drug cartel. >> we are seeing 4 and 5 tons of drugs come in per run. we are seeing dozens of runs. it is almost one or two per week at this point. >> reporter: to smuggle marijuana and illegal immigrants into california, the cartel is using mexican fishing boats. called pongas. federal agents say the boats leave from mexico's baja peninsula, and offload all along the california coast. in a recent case, 300 miles north of the mexican border. sometimes they will go 100 miles out to sea before turning inland to evade american patrols. on many levels, these ponga boats are ideal for smuggling, they have a low profile, makes them

but we have a report today from deborah potter about churches that have learned how to minister to those almost everyone else rejects. >> reporter: on tuesdays and thursdays, the vans from holy comforter episcopal church make the rounds in southeast atlanta. >> today we'll pick up between 60 and 70 people. >> reporter: the church provides a day center for people with mental illness and other disabilities. >> good morning, everybody. >> reporter: at first glance, it looks like any other assistance program. people line up for free clothing and toiletries from a stockpile of donations. >> do you need a toothbrush? >> yeah. >> reporter: they share meals prepared by volunteers, breakfast and lunch. >> is this your first time here? >> second. >> well, i'm mike. >> reporter: while some participants go to counseling or therapy, others work with their hands in a supervised art program. >> i really love this church. it's awesome. it makes me feel good about myself. >> you come, you read, you get to know people better. you get to understand your illness, you know, just have a good time. >> reporter

we get our report tonight from nbc's mark potter. >> reporter: the murders this week of three federal police officers allegedly shot by two fellow officers smuggling cocaine at the mexico city airport have brought the drug war to the forefront days before the mexican presidential election. president caldron's war has costed an estimated 55,000 lives and is defined by the unspeakable barbarity. >> people are upset with the violence and tired of being afraid in their own hoems. >> reporter: all the presidential candidates including the clear front-runner vowed it to reduce the violence, but that could mean easing up on drug cartels to focus more on street crime. >> people are fed up with the war. he's a politician, and he will feel that it's time to move on and perhaps look at this whole issue in a different way. >> he's from the party known as the pre, t. they ruled mexico sbl accusations of widespread corruption and cronyism. >> there's uneasiness that this may be the same party that made deals with drug traffickers in the past, and they want evidence in the u.s. government as many me

>> i'll just say i hope he was speaking tongue and cheek because i have a lot of regard for david potter, but i've seen no basis for it whatever, if anything i might wonder if the union might have won faster because davis could have hit the ground running and wouldn't have had to go through the course of study that lincoln did. >> that's interesting. >> yes, we'll go to this side. >> my name is dennis middlebrooks and my question is for both panelists. could you comment on the respective relationship of both presidents with their congresses and who are the smoothest relationship and how that affected the course of the war? >> go ahead. >> jefferson davis' relations with his congress sort of went from bad to worse, for a variety of reasons. number one the confederate congress was formed largely by a man who would later form -- there is no second party in the confed racy, there's the administration party and for what for want of a better term was the anti-jefferson davis party which had no platform except opposition to davis on the part of a number of men who all thought they should be pre

health care system far more than they do which is a very scary thought you know absolutely wendell potter thank you so much for being with us tonight if you can you know if we're going to truly fix our nation's health care system we have to get rid of the profit motive president obama took the first step making sure that we're all in this together that everyone is contributing to everyone's health care now it's time to go further time to push for medicare part d. medicare for everybody or get it started in the states. after the break republicans were quick to attack obamacare after the supreme court's ruling calling the individual mandate part tax that will hurt americans or america. with house republicans already scheduling a meaningless vote to repeal the law while the political fallout of this historic decision be going forward. there hasn't been anything yet on t.v. . it is to get the maximum political impact. before the source material is what helps keep journalism on us we. we want to present. something else. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the

with the harry potter joy. and you said apparently it is when you no longer go to the rubb sigh h tip. but it is actually when you do actually go to the rubbish tip. >> i am done. >> that result of go away. >>> coming up, what should you wear while beating up nerds in class? jesse joyce discusses his new line of clothing at macy's. people still go to macy's. which jersey shore star had photos leaked on-line. i about bet it is snooki. >>> it is snooki as you never wanted to see her. ?iewd -- nude picks surfaced on-line. so for those of you who had june 2012 in the office pool for the this inevitability you win. the photos, one of them seen here because we couldn't afford to pay for the real ones show her pre pregnancy and wearing a white robe and nothing at all. ?o -- no word who leaked the pictures, but snooki's rep says she is not happy. clearly these are old and personal photos notment for the public. it is a shame somebody decided to leak them for obvious personal gain. well, i think we should discuss this i

they are harry potter to voldemort. my concern is the space taken over, is a happy, locally owned juice bar, frequented by the fire people. it was a not-very-good frozen yogurt shop. i am concerned, as the little shops leave the valley, and more financial services move in, we've lost the neighborhood character and just serve a dollar. that is my objection, not to the company, but the fact we don't need another wealth extraction industry in this neighborhood. >> the next speaker? >> my name is patrick monk, a registered nurse with speciality in home care hospice. i have lived here over 30 years, over 20 in the heart of downtown. i am one of the co-founders, with two or three houses here today. this is one of the most powerful evidence that has happened since i have lived there. it draws a lot of traffic. and a lot of people meet their to socialize. what is happening now, most small businesses are driven out of business. this includes the fact that any time the businesses in noe valley, this is a nail salon or a women's c

potter" book.never sold digital rights to remain publishers she did last year, she launched a multimedia platform and web site called potter horn which is essentially creating a the book. exclusive retailer for "harry potter" e-books and the way it is set up is customers can go to potter board or your favorite retailer amazon.com or cm.com customers can get the e-book and essentially by there and read on whatever device they choose so essentially they are dear afri. >> host: so this is becoming a trend? >> guest: it appears to be. >> host: industrywide? >> guest: that is hard to say. i think everybody is waiting on everybody else to see the works at a piracy is unaffected i free moves but it may not be a blanket thing like i can't say yet that mcmillan will suddenly make all of their books drm free but because science fiction is oriented and those fans are passionate and they have been reading digital books early that is a very good imprint. but will they see it or say non-fiction or literary ficti

"harry potter" series. >> reporter: you call him harry potter?orter: lieutenant mills had described an impressive fellow cadet to me. but this was also a period in prince harry's life when he made mistakes. in public. there were stories of drug taking. and heavy drinking. there were stories of brawling outside nightclubs. >> this is the first time i've ever seen prince harry. it's the first time i've ever photographed him. i was quite shocked, in fact. >> reporter: not forgetting the infamous occasion he went dressed as a nazi to a fancy dress party. >> it's another royal mess. once again, it's prince harry who's in the firing line. >> reporter: that earned him a rebuke from some of the country's senior politicians. >> the prince is showing such immaturity. >> i think a public apology is appropriate. >> i think this is all part of him growing up, learning, perhaps not being aware of how much the media were going to scrutinize him. i think that probably is harry of the past. we haven't so far heard a gaffe from him for quite a long time. i think h

. >> jimmy: yeah, harry potter. >> yeah. >> jimmy: now wait a second.hat special. i was in the first one. i was 11 years old. >> jimmy: and what do you mean your entire school? they won a contest or something? >> no, they needed a bunch of school kids for hogwarts. >> jimmy: oh yeah. for hogwarts. >> i was gryffindor so that was pretty cool. >> jimmy: hey, look at this! oh, come on. are you kidding. look at this. >> i look the same. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: oh, come on. that's adorable. were you a big harry potter fan? >> oh, yes. i was actually sort of in love with daniel radcliffe. it was valentine's and i ended up writing a handwritten love note to him. >> jimmy: ooh. >> and gave him a beanie baby for valentine's day. thought i was being all romantic and sweet and never heard back. >> jimmy: you gave him a beanie baby? you never heard back from radcliffe? >> no, no, no. >> jimmy: boy, did he miss out. he must be so bummed right now, yeah. >> no, i think he's doing okay. >> jimmy: oh, he's doing all right. okay. now, we got to talk about "rock of ages."

maybe we should change the way to potter's fell = = -- pottersville. is there a way to change? smart. the mayor said to be bold in the year of the dragon. you like voting. their rent can only go up 5%. keeps the society healthy. keeps the environment safe in unstable times. it is nice to people. you like the idea of bundling things. condos, apartments, lower income houses in the same building. you are revolutionary. thank you. we are running out of time. >> good afternoon, supervisors. my name is pastorlin gavin. i am here in support of sunshine. 365 years ago today -- i came before you. i think your decisions today, in regards to bruce wolfe, who i have sometimes bucket heads with -- president chiu: excuse me. the rules for the chamber are you cannot speak about issues that have been discussed today. we will give you the rest of your time, but if you can speak about sunshine more broadly, thank you. >> i think that your behavior in regards to my case, 11048, against the boy you were supervisors, has reverberated with the people. it will be a historic case. i believe that in my

for example, they had a harry potter castle made out of tooth picks. portrait made out of lint, just little odd weird things, part of the ripley's game. robert ripley himself was a guy that basically traveled the world and drew illustrations, about 100 years ago of different things that he found that were odd. people said i don't believe it. guess what, he started bringing things back. that started off the whole museum thing. that's where upfind two headed goats and all kinds of different odd things. they actually opened up back on june 6th. that was the main opening for the public. then what happened after that is they decided to have a grand opening. the way they did it, they cut open a pose of that wire. remember when nik wallenda walked across -- they will have a lot of interactive things and the latest attraction that will breathe new life. judging from the crowd, it's doing pretty well. reporting live, roosevelt leftwich, abc2 news. >> another week, another fish kill. let's go to patterson park boat lake. they got a call and sent someone to inves