. >> robert jones, ceo of public institute research. thank you for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> i recently had was on a panel with you. you talked about the data and the economy and what people perceive about it. talk about why it is and who it is that does not believe these good numbers even when they see them in black and white. >> you're right. the numbers at the macro level look fairly rosy. but it's pretty gloomy out there when we get down to the grassroots. our last national survey showed a significant number of americans still struggling economically. we asked americans some very practical questions. have you had trouble paying a bill? have you put ov going to the doctor. have you had trouble having food and having to reduce your meals or skip meals to make ends meet what we found, 4 in 10 americans say they are living in either high other moderate economic insecurity households. those numbers rise to half of latino households and 6 in 10 african-american households. a significant number of americans, despite rosy numb

jones. jim: robert and jonathan kraft celebrating.mer patriots here like willie mcginnis, you saudion branch. what a game. phil: great game. great effort by both teams. jim: thursday night thriller. goes to nerning. 27-25. coming up next, it's the "mazda post-game show." for phil simms, tracy wolfson, jim nantz saying so long from foxborough. we'll join the studio after this. [the captioning on this program is provided as an independent service of the national captioning institute inc., which is solely responsible for the accurate and complete transcription of program content. cbs, its parent and affiliated companies, and their respective agents and divisions are not responsible for the accuracy or completeness of any transcription or for any errors in transcription.] [captioning made possible by cbs sports division] jim: it all came down to a blocked field goal attempt, the patriots survive. turning back the upset minded jets to join the san diego chargers as your current only five-win teams in the a.f.c. in the 2014 national footbal

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she recommended roberts to defend bill clinton on the claims by paula jones. e practice at the time. this tidbit was mined from about 10,000 documents. a trove of clinton era documents just released to the public. >>> number five, and weather, japan is getting ready for one heck a storm heading towards the nation. another one is barreling towards india. let's bring in alexandra steele. let's talk about typhoon vongfong, first. >> yeah, it's not a good evening in okinawa, japan. vongfong was a super typhoon wednesday with sustained winds 185 miles an hour they're down to 100. here's okinawa, this is china, japan. these are japan's islands, including okinawa, 50,000 of them of them of military bases. here's the worst at this very moment. this right here is the eye wall with the heaviest winds and rains. the eye with this is so massive, it's about 50 miles wide. that's a big time break on the southern side of the eye wall, there's not nearly the rain as on the north. i think what's coming with this will certainly be the wind. you see okinawa, watch them calm, but

listen, there's owners like jerry jones and robert kraft who neither one of them have ever merit a microphoneike that they said nothing today when they were asked about it. right now, the nfl is being very, very tight-lipped about the next steps they're going to take. they realize when goodell speaks, that he needs to be the one to put out there the new procedures. it has to go well. the last couple of times he has spoken publicly, it has not been the case. >> you talk about a crisis of confidence among the fans, but has that shown up in the numbers, the ratings for these games, the a tickets being sold at games? are fans exhibiting that crisis of confidence in the way they're spending with the nfl? >> joy, it really hasn't. that's sometimes been the argument from a lot of people like, yeah, some of these guys have done obviously some horrific things off the field. but i think people wonder sometimes how much fans really care. you know, i think a lot of times people, joy, they don't really care what these guys do off the field. i've had people tell me when i was a player, they didn't care abo

. >> pat roberts not closing the gap. van jones, i have to ask you this.and what mark is saying about energizing the electorate for obama, but it did not seem like a wise move for the president to put his agenda front and center. >> we have to get the base going. the other thing, we can't let them get away with bashing obama. hey, you know, government is always your enemy until you need a friend. this ebola thing is the best argument you can make for the kind of government that we believe in. a year ago ted cruz shut down america's government, shut down the cdc over shenanigans. what if that happened this year? you got to start putting the republicans on the defensive for the fact that they believe you can take a wrecking ball to america's government and never pay a price. obamacare means that 8 million people who couldn't have gone to the doctor last year, if they feel sick today, they can go see the doctor. the democrats have to start talking like that. >> but, peggy, that does not seem to be top of mind of voters right now and certainly the campaign, at

jones dome in st. louis the while rams played the san francisco 49ers. robert lewis of our affiliate reports. >> reporter: roughly 200 demonstrators took their protests to an that separates the police and fire departments in ferguson. they demonstratored for hours in rain. organizers say the overall message was to continue their overall protests and to encourage police to be more sensitive and restrained. some religious leaders demonstratored and could be heard asking police to arrest them. organizers called this morrow monday. >> this is happening waking up knowing every 28 hours one of my black brothers or sisters will be killed. >> it matters. and it seems they don't want to acknowledge how important that statement is. >> that is robin smith reporting. there were more than 50 arrests made at protests in missouri on monday. >>> well, coming up on the "morning news," changes in the catholic church. the vatican signals a shift in tone towards homosexuality and divorce. >>> but first, north korea's leader makes his first appearance, vanishing from sight for week

roberts >> pam: an uber driver is being accused of getting physical with a female passenger. kron 4's maureen kelly spoke to san francisco police about what happened. >> reporter:police say the incident happned here on jonesstreet between bush and pine.on saturday evening at 7.shortly after the female passenger got into the uber x driver's car. >> opening the door and physically grabbed me the dictum and forcibly removed her from the car. >> reporter:they say it all started with a verbal argument btn the passenger and the driver steming from the fact that the passenger didn't have an exact address as to where she wanted to go but only cross streets >> reporter:talking about driver pulling her out of the car >> reporter:the passenger tried to document the incident by filming it with her iphone.but the driver allegedly took if from her and smashed it. >> reporter:the woman was able to flag down some passing cops who came to her aid. >> reporter:this isn't the first time an uber x driver has been accused of a crime.this san francisco bartender says he may lose his eye after being hit with a claw hammer after an argument with another uber x driver over the direction he was taking. >> this is not something tha

jones makes sense of investing. >>> this morning on "today's" weekend movie ticket, jennifer garner has two movies and robert duvaller. >> first here is joe giargo with more. >> i think i'll stay the night. >> reporter: what happens when you discover how little you know about the people you know? that is the premise of "men, women and children." a comedy drama with adam sandler and jennifer gardner. >> i'm keeping my daughter safe. i can do the same for you. >> reporter: the film follows teens and parents and explores the ways internet and social media changed relationships and communication and love lives. >> fine. innocent people can't afford me. >> reporter: robert downey jr. is a big unethical lawyer in the drama "the judge." his mother's funeral brings him back to his childhood home. another death keeps him there. his father, a small town judge is suspected of murder. the two faceoff. >> i wish i liked you more. >> reporter: and palmer is forced to defend someone who never defended him. we have all been there before. that is the day for alexander cooper in "the no good, very bad day." >> everything i ever want

this tweet from pat roberts, i am calling for complete and immediate travel ban from the infected west african nations. and this one from walter jones, republican north carolina, i'm calling for travel ban on noncitizens coming into the u.s. from ebola stricken countries. chick it out on a link to his web site about it. those are a few of members of congress who have called for the "washington journal" in our first 45 minutes. richard on our line for republicans, good morning. caller: good morning. are you there? host: yeah, go ahead. caller: i believe all the flights should be banned, also, because this man -- all flights banned out of africa i don't think it's going to solve anything. but down to our southern border you have m city, which is kind of about 20 million people in that vicinity. what if it were to brick out in mexico city or something like that? we need to stop it. we need to treat it like it's a bioterrorism. we need to take it very seriously. back in the early 1900s there was a virus, the spanish virus that killed 100 million people worldwide. so i think we really need to contain it and stop all travel, and close maj