rodriquez is one of 13 players to be suspended over the bio genesis scandal. a-rod is saying he's going to fight the ruling in federal court. well a statement from rodriquez that is number of games suspended is no surprise because the deck was stacked against me from day one and this decision is one man's and not put in front of a jury and... al jazeera john henry smith in new york believes that this been could end his career. >> it seems so, considering that number one he's going to be 39 and his body has been breaking down, played 44 games last year due to the injuries and also consider that he's likely to be something of a paria among the mlb teams like barry bonds was. no one picked him up, including the giants and that remains so today. given all of that, he seems to be over. the only thing that could save him that the yankees owe him three years and 60 milli$60 mil the contract. the mlb is trying to assess the muscles and will on this and 162 game ban accomplishes that. they have to be happy with the ruling and so indicated in the statement and the new y

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maybe he spent time with alex rodriquez them but that would be a long time in the future. they compared the united states to a primaeval monster that was concentrating the appetite at the moment that knew nothing of its own encrusted with parasites and half in distinguishable of the slime with which it moves. this is not a very positive picture of them. [laughter] of these writers wrote the chronicle of the generation united in one crusade army by the revolt of the american tradition. and in the exciting years of 1919 to 1920, and they seize the power in the literary world almost like the bolsheviks in russia. that is exactly right. let's go back if we can to what your wilson and the power. wilson seems to understand that the attempt to impose uniformity and mess of the war, the antigerman hostility and bannings our carol, you know all the specifics of this, but this could be avoided but then he empowers people to impose just that, a frightening uniformity on the country. and if there is anything good about liberalism and i think there is but i don't want to push too hard,

. >>> alex rodriquez's attorney is heading to court to ask for an injunction against a season- long band. last saturday and arbitrator trimmed his 211-game suspension to the entire yankees' season. the filing comes one day after the founder of the biogenesis clinic says he was paid $12,000 a month in cash to provide the yankees 'star with performance- enhancing drugs. >>> he's standing by what he wrote. robert gates responds to critics about his new back. >> reporter: we're live in -- his new book. >> reporter: we're live and we'll tell you what authorities are doing about a suspected arsonist. >>> traffic at the bay bridge toll plaza, still kind of hectic as you make your way into san francisco. >>> clear skies already and our system on saturday, long gone and nothing coming in behind that to give us any rain. there's a lot of potential for record highs this week. we'll have the details. anncr: at jennie-o we heard of a place in iowa where every thursday people ride 10 miles for tacos. we thought we'd show up and surprise them with a better kind of taco made with jennie-o ground turkey

the suspension will cost rodriquez $25 million in salary. >>> 7:58.s christie is due to deliver his state of the state address this afternoon days after he apologized for causing traffic jams orchestrated by his staff apparently as a political vendetta. christie will try to shift the focus from the scandal that surrounds him. he will propose extending the school calendar and also lengthening the school day. governor christie had no knowledge of a plot to tie up traffic in fort lee, new jersey to punish the city's mayor for not enforcing his campaign for re-election. >>> the search for a serial arsonist in the south bay. the possible reasons why things have been quiet the past two mornings. >> reporter: we're live in la fayette where a proposed cell phone tower at a catholic school causing a little bit of controversy. we'll tell you where it will be located and why some say it's needed as "mornings on 2" continues. >>> well, it's 8:00. good morning. welcome back to "mornings on 2." these are live pictures from the oakland hills. you can see by the sign

one of them, stefan rodriquez, gun looking guy right here. [laughter] , could not speak a word of english when he moved to the united states and the dominican republic at age nine. could not speak much more by the timeliness six great. today with the support of a tightly knit school community committees one of the top students in the senior class a washington heights expeditionary learning schools. last month he and his classmates put on wheels to my unfurled a banner, waved flags and marched on the streets of washington heights to cheering crowds the crown on the sidewalk were parents and teachers and neighbors, college students, the march was to the post office with the male then their college applications. [applause] and the son of a factory worker who did not speak much english six years ago won a competitive scholarship to dickinson college this fall. so -- [applause] everywhere you go you go stories like choice. we don't want these to be the exceptions. they want these to be the rule. that is what we owe our young people, and that is wh