sirius e.erwood when they ran the name, investigators found a son of a local preacher, who'd had some juvenile offenses but in the years since had redeemed himself. he graduated from zane state, got a good job with a local manufacturer and seemed to charm every woman he met. four days into their investigation, detective brady hittle found sirius at a girlfriend's place. >> i asked him if i could look at his cell phone. if i could take it back to the office, and download it. he agreed to let me do that. >> how'd he present himself? >> calm. >> he claimed he didn't know brandy was killed. just calm, cool, and collected. >> reporter: sirius came to the sheriff's office. >> we'll put it in airplane mode. >> reporter: while the squad's phone expert examined his cell, sirius explained how he knew brandy's husband josh. >> we went to zane state together. >> okay. >> i worked out with him and stuff like that. >> reporter: he said he hardly knew brandy. >> i didn't, like, meet her meet her, i seen her o

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i listen to your show on sirius xm.hile back, during the primaries, you said you changed your voter registration from independent republican, yet you set a minute ago, you do not get a chance to vote in the primary, so are you an independent masquerading, are you a republican masquerading as an independent? the other question i have a follow-up as you mentioned the john mccain moment, and i have heard you say this before, is that barack was a good and decent man, implying to me and many others that muslims are not. thank you. guest: ok, i will give you two answers. let me start with the latter. that is not how i interpreted mccain. clearly that woman in 2008 at the town hall thought you could not be both a good, decent person and a muslim. i thought john mccain, in the moment, said exactly what was necessary when he shut her down. here is my answer to your first question, because all of my cards are on the table. i have discussed all of these things openly on my radio program. i was a republican from 1980 to 2010, and i

. >> joining me now is sirius xm host and msnbc creditor hew hewitt, and political science professor, christina greer. let me start with you, christina. the outright conflict of interest, if, in fact, this is being done intentional, i'll put the "if" there, because you have the secretary of state who's the one that's putting these tens of thousands of registrations on hold, and he's also the republican candidate for governor against stacy abrams. >> right. >> this brings back the worst fears in the deep south in georgia of playing and suppressing the vote and playing with people's. >> indeed. jaleel smith wrote about it and he said kemp is acting as though he's the opponent and the referee. and so everyone in georgia knows that stacy abrams has decades-long experience registering in a nonpartisan way, people to vote. not just african-americans, poor folks, people in communities that have never even been talked to by any politicians. she's been doing the grassroots work for a long time. kemp realizes that this. as secretary of state he knows the racial demographics, the class demograph

in america perhaps the biggest for a while and now it is going to be no more dead meat walking why sirius will be liquidated bankruptcy can only restructure debts it cannot revive mutilated brands and bring back malt customers this follows the script of the brick and mortar meltdown of retailers that were bought by wall street and subsequently subjected to asset stripping and cost cutting which ruined what little was left of their brands mired down in survival mode those retailers failed to build a vibrant online presence and fulfillment infrastructure as sales withered and losses ravaged the company debts became unmanageable but the bankruptcy of sears holdings as you have so much richer and the restructuring in bankruptcy has a zero chance of succeeding for you have a response to that i want to show you this chart this is the store count which is on track to zero from two thousand and eleven down down down when eddie lampert there it is all sears kmart merger he was worth three to four billion dollars. jeff bezos at the time was worth approximately a billion dollars and i think he made

correspondent at the new york stock exchange and it's good to see you yes well let's see the options for sirius is there any chance for the company to somehow bounce back under chapter eleven for example. well brick and mortar is certainly a business that is not easy to be in but it is not entirely impossible to get out of this bankruptcy process that some point what they're trying to do right now is to get rid of as many as possible profitable stores that will be a good one hundred forty store closers just within the next three months or so or they already have closed about three thousand stores in the past seven years and that alone didn't do the trick it will also depend a bit on one of the biggest shareholders and former c.e.o. eddie lampert a hedge fund manager who have billions of dollars into sears but also he couldn't save it so it will also partly depend if he still will be willing to give spend more money so it is not impossible but it's certainly not going to be an easy task and here is the news comes in as the latest retail figures are also being published what's happening in the re

this is bloomberg. ♪ sirius xm.his is bloomberg. ♪ caroline: microsoft ceo has 20 call for a national privacy law days after google revealed a security flaw in its google plus shows a network. other firms would also have rather have one specific law. >> microsoft, for all of our thetence, we have had department of defense as our customer and many other federal agencies. we talk about everything we do from the department of labor, to fema, and the veterans affairs and so on. we are probably investing in our competitive if radiation and edge technology, which is more relevant to more of our taxpayer dollars spent well, so we can get more efficiencies out of the i.t. infrastructure that needs to power all of these institutions. we are very focused on making sure we bring the best technology and compete in any of these contracts get put out. with a focus on security, which must be front of mind when you serve anything federally or the government, how much do you think there is a focus on security? to as a company has ma

this is bloomberg. ♪ sirius xm.his is bloomberg. ♪ selina: we are soliciting to the facebook call live with analysts. mark zuckerberg is speaking now saying facebook stories is the future and the disappearing photos that facebook stole from snapchat is popular on instagram but zuckerberg admits watching on the core facebook by form has -- gone as good as it help as well as he helped. elon musk could not wait to get his hands on more of his own company's stocks. musk bought about $10 million of tesla shares on the open market and did so while waiting for the carmaker to issue $20 million worth of new stock that he is slated to purchase by next week. apple has given its ipad its most expensive revamp in three years as the company looks to revive its product that has seen falling sales in recent years. in an event on tuesday, they new veiled -- they unveiled hardware. .nvestors were not impressed it shares fluctuated throughout the event. we were counting down to apple's fourth-quarter earnings on tuesday. -- thursday.

listen on the bloomberg app, bloomberg.com, and, in the u.s., sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: well tesla seemed to have quelled investor fears earlier this week with its production numbers, the good news was short-lived. shares plunged after elon musk went into overtime with more than one dozen tweets targeting the sec and short-sellers. in one post he mocked the sec saying "just want to say that the sec is doing incredible work and the name change is on point." he then continued his tirade tweeting short-sellers are value destroyers and it should definitely be illegal. this comes less than a week after muska settled a lawsuit over his funding secured tweet. the deal will remove musk as chairman and implement controls over his communications and social media. here to talk more is max chafkin. that cannot last long. for these tweets compromise the settlement with the sec? max: it's possible because the deal is not final. as part of the deal, tesla is not supposed to say it disputes the general thrust an accusation. this feels like a borderline thing.

the drama of it all so much so sue simmons would stand for that to many government officials and sirius is very much in the right choice to get people off the street because at some point you have to help people help themselves. a lot of it is just the unfortunate fact that most people in philadelphia are only about two paychecks away from homelessness so that means you don't have a job for four weeks and then all of a sudden you're going to be homeless because you are literally living from paycheck to paycheck you need that next job in order to continue paying rent and if you don't pay rent then you will be evicted. from my perspective i really believe that the route to homelessness in philadelphia is the fact that. there is a very high population below the poverty line. a lot of people if you lose two paychecks and that's not going to be a big deal but in philadelphia that is an extremely big deal for about forty percent of the population. anyone can become homeless a lot of people become homeless because of some sort of catastrophic event in their life maybe the medical bill was just

in paris on february the ninth twenty fourteen at the log sirius bristol hotel patrick crone meets the general electric see this is the first encounter the first face to face meeting between the two men chronos temps above all he wants to sell the company he hopes to. and himself from the clutches of the american justice system. places a condition on the sale general of a trick will settle any fine for. the general electric c.e.o. accept and commits to the condition having killed two birds with one stone patrick . and its economic and legal difficulties are evaporating into the american sky perhaps the department of justice will even defer the payment of the five patrick this is the exact moment when irrevocably became america. that's what he did genetically it be a that he. said. so you could call it if you see deval in the late people forget it it's an atheist it's one thing to a horse it just kind of a new if you heath ask you know you know mom didn't have boarded up these are doing to me either late to get off and see who else on today's date on this you know solo up the army do i

down the hard steve mall for a helpless look at the last bit of life in the fabled company as today sirius stock was delisted from nasdaq all that directly ahead but first we had some headlines let's go. to cook the chief executive of apple the world's largest tech company is calling for legislators to pass a federal privacy law in the keynote address to the fortieth international conference of data protection and privacy commissioners and brush mr cook referenced recent privacy and data scandals before warning that consumer data is being quote weaponized against us with military officials see in order to build what he called a data industrial complex making his point. mr cook said all of this should quote unsubtle us it does i believe him mr cook's position his company is a leader on privacy and through some shade it rivals by noting that desire to put profits over privacy is nothing new the solution according to the apple c.e.o. our privacy laws to protect consumer rights to limit data collection to know which data is being collected to access and correct what is held that may be not cor

going as low as thirty six cents before climbing back above forty cents in the long term perspective sirius stock price peaked above one hundred thirteen dollars back in two thousand and seven. and catching up with the quick shifting right hayling sector there's news to report on the hot battle for market share in asia first a writer hailing service from vietnam is seeking to become a regional player fast go that fast go founded in june of this year says they are raising fifty million dollars in capital to fund expansion into me m r and indonesia the company their apps developed by m p o s technology currently has one hundred thousand users second on a larger scale fastow's more established competitor grab based in singapore is pursuing an additional billion dollars of investment this week they scored a large increment of that capital and a boost in publicity with the announcement that microsoft will form a strategic partnership with grab that partnership will include grabs use of microsoft's cloud computing and other microsoft products. last week the u.s. government reported that china had

got around the look back clauses that could deal with fraudulent conveyance so why why obviously sirius has been a dead man walking for years so why did he wait all these years to finally declare bankruptcy right now they're going to go through basically keep in operation through christmas this is goodwill as opposed to achieve because they're going to keep these jobs through christmas we're going to care about the american population so they're they now have a debtor in possession loan of three hundred million dollars mostly coming from eddie lampert but one of the ways for lampard to get the real estate is to pledge it as collateral for a loan and then have the company default on the loan another way is this serious holding already sold two hundred thirty five of its best stores for two point seven billion dollars in sweetheart deals to ceratin age growth properties when it was still a sears and tittie some of them on a lease back pay. says ceratin was then spawn off from sears via a rice offering in july two thousand and fifteen lampert is chairman of saratoga and owns a big chunk of

in america perhaps the biggest for a while and now it is going to be no more dead meat walking why sirius will be liquidated bankruptcy can only restructure debts it cannot revive mutilated brands and bring back malt customers this follows the script of the brick and mortar meltdown of retailers that were bought by wall street and subsequently subjected to asset stripping and cost cutting which ruined what little was left of their brands mired down in survival mode those retailers failed to build a vibrant online presence and fulfillment infrastructure as sales withered and losses ravaged the company debts became unmanageable but the bankruptcy of sears holdings as you have so much richer and the restructuring in bankruptcy has a zero chance of succeeding for you have a response to that i want to show you this chart this is the store count which is on track to zero from two thousand and eleven down down down when eddie lampert there it is all sears kmart merger he was worth three to four billion dollars. jeff bezos at the time was worth approximately a billion dollars and i think he made

for all those who portrayed russia as an aggressive lattimer putin had a response from the chicken sirius's there is no preemptive strike in a nuclear strike strategy only a counter strike we already we will use nuclear weapons only when we are sure that the aggressor is attacking russia. well russia is big and scary not only because of its weapons it will also hack your computers brainwash your nation and probably steal those pictures you have in that secret folder on your phone to basically of course that refers to all these stereo about russia hacking elections and meddling in other countries affairs and glamor putin was asked how he feels about that whether he feels he's weighed by that in any way here's what he had to say. should be used you know there's an old joke the question is how do you relax the answer is i just don't get nervous the thing for tensions in international relations we don't create problems for anyone we'll the ones being. cues with the phrase highly likely they say we meddle here we muddle there and no one is ready to show any evidence for me it is just the result

in america perhaps the biggest for a while and now it is going to be no more dead meat walking why sirius will be liquidated bankruptcy can only restructure debts it can't.

correspondent at the new york stock exchange and it's good to see you yes well let's see the options for sirius is there any chance for the company to somehow bounce back under chapter eleven for example. well brick and mortar is certainly a business that is not easy to be in but it is not entirely impossible to get out of this bankruptcy process said some point what they're trying to do right now is to get rid of as many as possible profitable stores that will be a good one hundred forty store closers just within the next three months or so or they're already have closed about three thousand stores in the past seven years and that alone didn't do the trick good results of dependability on one of the biggest shareholders and former c.e.o. eddie lampert a hedge fund manager who have billions of dollars into sears but also he couldn't save it so it will also partly depend if he still will be willing to give spend more money so it is not impossible but it's certainly not going to be an easy task and instead use comes in as the latest retail figures are also being published what's happening in the

like this building not exactly like sirius. on the on the it's the her. in a few days on c.n.n. the chinese billionaire. this building is the listed address of several possible bias. so it's open. source of yes this is mr dawkins dmitri dyken is a russian businessman whose fortune is estimated at two hundred forty million dollars. two million dollars. now. ninety is apartment. the window is taped shut. try mohamed forty mayhew who is registered as living in apartment nine a. oh wait it's the same door nine and nine be. one address what two million is a flat share and mortar maybe we came on the wrong day so we asked the neighbors. good evening sorry to disturb you all that first so. they could see if they just just hear. there's no one. no one so i'm toast. does the multis government know that some prospective citizens don't actually live on the island. we met with the passport center who helps arrange for the formalities we filmed meeting with a hidden camera. they come to. the belief. that they can just pick up the bus if. you have twelve months residency. for. the. retreat an

listen on the bloomberg app, bloomberg.com, and, in the u.s., sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ is bloomberg. ♪ emily: with increasing concerns about data privacy, apple is taking another step towards transparency. the tech giant will allow users to download a copy of all the data they have stored with the company from a single portal. apple has previously rolled out this functionality in europe following the general data protection regulation rule. this will allow u.s. users to download data from their contacts calendar and previous apple repairs. a new privacy page will be rolled out detailing what data the company collapse. there is another option. aboutera where you hear another data breach, imagine if you could own euro data and house it on your own server. that is what halma aims to do. tople devices you can do contact videos and photos and host your own email and kyle and are -- and calendar. investor is backing halma -- helm. you are full-time bc now. this is the biggest check you have ever written. >> in an early stage investment, alwaysunder and i

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listen on the bloomberg app, bloomberg.com, and, in the u.s., sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: a big name dropped as a potential replacement as elon musk as tesla chair. this comes as tesla snapped a five-day losing streak shaving $10 billion after the company is on track to reach profitability. a short seller is betting on a dramatic drop saying tesla is between a rock and a hard place because it needs to raise money through debt or equity. has tesla reached a turning point? by discussed, we are joined a senior analyst who sees the industry entering into an era of unprecedented -- what is your take on this james murdoch situation? >> it makes sense. paradoxs this weird whether want to rein in elon musk but do not want to do it too much. is part of the appeal. is pretty close to elon musk. he is also independent and has his own profile. he creates a little bit of a veneer of independence compared with what the board had before. emily: your note is likely the reason tesla shares have run-up over the last couple of days. i'm curiou

listen on the bloomberg app, bloomberg.com, and, in the u.s., sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: google is chasing its biggest tech rivals with the new suite of the vices. they showed off new pixel phones and a new home of speaker with a screen. can the new devices gain ground on apple and amazon? joining us to discuss is google's vice president at the launch event in new york. mario, thank you for joining us. going all-out on this hardware and software strategy, much more like apple. why is this a better strategy than the prior one of partnering with other companies? mario: our strategy is to bring great hardware, but to take advantage of the years of experience in ai and software to deliver an experience more official. we are trying to do useful things for our consumers. emily: what's the differentiation when it comes to the phone of the pixel from the iphone xs? mention our ai capabilities are into our third imagingh generation of to generate the best possible photos out of a smart phone, that won't stop there -- but won't stop there. our pictures a

listen on the bloomberg app, bloomberg.com, and, in the u.s., sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: welcome back to a special edition of "bloomberg technology" live at the geekwire summit. decades after the space race slow down, it is revving up. this time it is not just the united states versus the ussr, this race is being run by private companies. we sat down with the ceo of a jetsonsthey set on like future of flying cards. here is our-- cars. here's our conversation on the company is trying to stay relevant on earth and in space over the next century. >> it is an exciting time in the earth space business. there is more innovation happening in aerospace than ever in our history. ,t comes in the new products but also the transformation on how we design and build robotics in our factories. things like artificial autonomouse, aircrafts, high-speed aircrafts, so the time of innovation is incredible right now. it is a great way for us to draw talent to the future. emily: i know you have been a boeing your entire career. you have lived and breathed this, and

on sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: facebook has been under intense scrutiny when it comes content on its platform. the company has been investing heavily in cybersecurity and ai to diffuse threats before they spiral out of control but is it too little too late. we went to the newly created war room to see for ourselves. this is facebook's election war room. socialve center of the networks election interference operations where teams of engineers, cyber, policy, and data specialists are patrolling for fake news. what is happening right here? >> we have experts from across the company, data scientists are seeing at dashboards and if there is anything that could be related to voter suppression. did nothe war room exist in 2016. facebook executives seemed to be in denial that the social network could have influenced the presidential election at all. >> personally, i think that the facebook fake news on of which it is a very small influencedontent, the election in any way i think it is a pretty c

listen on the bloomberg app, bloomberg.com, and, in the u.s., sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ brad: one of the latest developments in the disappearance of jamal khashoggi is twitter shutting down a network of bots pushing pro-saudi talking points. says hundreds of accounts simultaneously retweeted pro-saudi government tweets. turkey says khashoggi was murdered by people tied to the saudi government when he entered the consulate on october 2. saudi arabia denies the charges. this had led to plenty of high-profile executives dropping auto -- out of a saudi event. among them was the uber ceo, he whose company benefited from billions of dollars from saudi arabia. the future investment -- investment initiative will still proceed with the conference with an updated program. here to discuss is our next guest. also with us is selina wang. thank you both for joining us. ceoimagining softbank's sitting in than empty room next week. what kind of position is he in right now? a major partner of the saudi public pension fund and here he is abandoned by all of the other

. >> sirius. i listen to howard. >> jimmy: you listen to howard stern. >> all the time.'ve heard it about three times i put on alleged-time radio, plays like "the shadow." >> jimmy: you listen to the old radio shows, wow. you prefer being alone? >> well, braky is not coming with me. [ laughter ] yeah, i used to drive with a buddy of mine. but i'm cool solo. >> jimmy: sounds like you're pretty cool solo. >> sometimes i drive without pants. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: by the way, i'm cool solo could also be a great slogan for the new show. [ laughter ] it's called "the conners." john goodman is here, we'll be right back. 127 is the longitude of seoul from seoul, we want to spread our k-pop music around the world ♪ vvs my diamonds i don't need no light to shine ♪ ♪ i just made a million and i'm still not satisfied ♪ ♪ cause i need that bag on the regular ♪ ♪ i spend a bag on the regular we make the world go ♪ ♪ brrrrr~ ♪ my bank account go ♪ lo quiero i want it ♪ regular ♪ these guys are mushroom jack chicken fajitas ♪ ♪ just look at this new ♪ chili's 3 for $10 wonder ♪ ♪ there

listen on the bloomberg app, bloomberg.com, and, in the u.s., sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ his is bloomberg. ♪ emily:'s shares best emily: alphabet slumping after hours. shares have fallen as much as 7% that they missed on revenues. squeezed by payouts to partners for distributing its web browser and search engine. but get straight to it with the director of equity research in new york. got off the phone with the alphabet ceo who is on call.rnings she talked about hardware, ai, cloud, mobile, and global. believe -- billy -- bouying the results. what do you see? for having me. what i would start with is i don't think it is a commit -- go incident they see a lot of these services company's missing on the revenue line. a lot of that is due to currency where the dollar strengthened pretty significantly over the course of a quarter. i think when you look at the mess, it was by a hair. granted, it was a mess but it was a small miss. the way we look at it is that it was a good quarter. it is amazing to me how very few people seem to be also focusing on the ear

listen on the bloomberg app, bloomberg.com, and, in the u.s., sirius xm.his is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ caroline: the mysterious disappearance of a prominent critic causes attendees to drop out of the event in the desert. a reporter vanished after going into the -- the news has prompted high-profile exits from the investment initiative started in a few weeks time. recently, the saudi crown prince told the u.s., meeting with prominent members of the tech elite like jeff bezos. what is silicon valley's responsibility when it comes to dealing with poor human rights records? i want to bring in someone who looks and the corporate -- the reaction, is this the only way they can play it. >> there are some companies that have not taken a public stand. no longer attending a conference is notable that they are much easier to do to say several relationships with investors who are based in the country. that was a quick, easy step to take. whether there will be more actions from the tech companies or more actions by tech companies yet to take a public stand is an open question. c

>> know if advantage is more beneficial for sirius and pandora.e conversations] >> nothing wrong with it. no downside be one i'm surrounded by starry eyed liberals. >> i never been accused of being a liberal. [laughter] stuart: apple, big event at the end of the month. rolling out new devices i'm told. >> is not a big event. you think of airports and ipods matter anymore to accompany the recorders of the revenue from a phone? no. stuart: $2.19 is the stock and that is one stock that has one tech stock, as you say, is up along with the others and has not come down like the others. >> is not a new tech company anymore but it's old tech. stuart: did someone predict $240 a share by the end of this year or - i think we did, anyway. look, the all-stars have to come to an end at some point and is now 9:40 but have a good time with your dad at his birthday party. >> 87 birthday. i'm proud. stuart: david, you're totally wrong about the [inaudible] [laughter] >> we live in a crisis of response ability, stuart. stuart: and cuban. [laughter] look at this, up

and if you like bloomberg news, check us out on the radio, bloomberg.com, and sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: california companies are about to see women take charge, at least that is the. governor jerry ground signed a senate bill requiring california public companies to have at least one female board member by the end of 2019. women held zero seats on 25% of the state's publicly traded companies last year. the push ramps up in 2021, requiring companies to have at least two female board members and boards of six or more to have three. many silicon valley giants have yet to meet the board list. nearly 3000st endorsed women and leaders to serve on public and private boards. joining us now is the ceo, shannon gordon. what does this mean? >> we are about to see change in the composition of boards in california. europe has had board quotas in place for over a decade now. their numbers have moved from the low double digits all the way up to 43%, 44%. emily: we often get the question, do quotas work -- do quotas work? >> the numbers move, yes. emily: how significantly? >

listen on the bloomberg app, bloomberg.com, and, in the u.s., sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: microsoft first quarter numbers are in and their cloud business is still driving growth. profit and sales exceeded estimates. revenue was up 19%. azuree from microsoft's cloud services jumped 76% to read as they work to fulfill the vision of transforming the company into a cloud venture business. to break it down, we had to new york where the bloomberg senior analyst is standing by. i want to ask you about these cloud numbers. growth continues to soar, but not quite so fast as in the prior quarter. can microsoft keep this up? -- 76% is still 2.5 times bigger than the other market so that is very strong. of 18% intal revenues constant currencies are the strongest numbers i've seen for his long as i can remember. the entire industry is growing at about 7% and microsoft is growing at 18. that is big. emily: 365 sales jumping 36% and it seems like the turnaround and transformation of the company is working. what could undermine that? what are the headwinds? anu

check us out on the radio, on our mobile app and sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ the co-creators of instagram threw in the towel and facebook just named its new leader. he was the vice president of product at instagram and has been with facebook since 2008. he will be tasked with running one of the company's most important product. joining us is a reporter. adam mosseri? >> he worked on the news feed and was brought to instagram in the spring to be the director of product. in someped bring facebook goals for instagram, and now he will take it over. the way this was managed, you are seeing the picture of several people together announcing this as a friendly transition. he says on his instagram that he plans on establishing the same sort of values and focus on the communities the founder has. after the news we reported about attention there has been in recent months between instagram and facebook that led to the areder's departure, they trying to explain today that not a lot is going to change, although gradually, it will. emily: you reported he

homes and not just in cars, in return echo dots to customers who sign up for subscriptions through siriusen: we were talking about this earlier, how are kleenex tissue sexist? [laughter] tracee: this is a head-scratcher to me. rebrand man-size tissue after rise complaints that that's the product was sexist this after being on shelves with more than 60 years in the uk, tissues will be called kleenex extra large reaction, some people support the change while others argue that political correctness has gone too far. i just want to know they've been on the shelter for 60 years, why now? cheryl: great marketing tool, i need man-size kleenex. tracee: they are bigger, when they put them on the shelves. cheryl: tracee, thank you very much. lauren: softer side. cheryl: we have a lot more coming up, folks, 18 days away from midterms but tight race for minnesota isn't fazing. >> i was so darn popular, lauren, i doubled margin. cheryl: we will here more from congressman lewis on plans to keeping district red. you won't believe what she's saying now and right now futures looking higher, dow up 53, s&p