i'm thinking of academic affairs at the columbia journalism school. we are very pleased to have the kathleen carroll and joel simon any conversation on "the new censorship." journalism is an increasingly dangerous profession. no one knows this more than our guests tonight. joel simon is director of the committee to protect journalists, nor physician founded in 1981 my group of u.s. correspondence who realized they couldn't ignore the dangers their colleagues around the world were facing. cpj's work defends the right of journals to report the news without fear of reprisal. were ever in the world in the wd journalist arafat, imprisoned, killed, kidnapped, threatened, censored or harassed, cpj takes action. when the journalists can speak for themselves, cpj speaks up on their behalf. i know this because you for coming to new york i was a journalist. cbg was the group we would run to whenever we were in trouble. cpj has played a key role in raising awareness about killings of journalist in my country and elsewhere around the world. joel is uniquely positio

we will get to the stories on "washington journal." want to discuss commercial and recreational drones. withclear messes commercial flights on the rise, some legislators looking to books restrictions on the . we are asking you to weigh in and tell us about your experience with drones. if you support commercial and recreational drone used, 202-585-3880. if you oppose, 202-585-3881. drone owners, 202-585-3882. catch up on social media. on twitter, facebook, or e-mail us. good monday morning. we're talking about drones. not the military kind, commercial and recreational drones. as are authorized by individuals around the country. here is the front page of "washington post" last week. in dangerous encounters with small drones in the past six months at a time when the faa is opening skies to remotely controlled aircraft. host: the topic of drones and the safety of drones was the subject of some sunday shows yesterday, including "date of the union." the faa administrator talked about airplane collisions and the safety of drones. [video clip]

this, the national security law in the news, a guide for journalism, scholars and policymakers. the three of us are coeditors of this book. it was written by lawyers who are experts in their fields. they were supporting the national security for the last six years. if you indulge me for just one more minute, i want to give you some definition of what our panel is discussing today. whistle-blower exposes dishonest or illegal activity in government or private matters. that could be a violation of a law or rule, corruption or a threat to the public interest such as fraud or safety violations. whistle-blowers may make their allegations internally to other people within the organization, or and externally to regulators to law-enforcement agencies, concerned about those issues. whistleblowers are protected by some laws but can face reprisals under others. i want to be exact about the definitions. leaks on made by employees of an organization who have access to information that they aren't authorized to disclose publicly especially to the media. they believe doing so is in the public in

the clues to the motive come from the hand written journal. live outside the condominium complex is what was in the journal and what the suspect said about the victim a matter of months ago. >> they shared a unit in this condominium building. that unit is owned by a not-for-profit group called housing unlimited, that helps adults with mental disorders. it asked her to speak at the annual luncheon this summer. that speech by the accused killer is still on youtube. >> i can tell you luck matters. it's perseverance. >> this is rita sanders in june speaking about her past, and this is her today, accused of stabbing her roommate to death. >> she was found with a butcher knife in her back. >> prosecutors say park was found lying on her bedroom floor, "obviously deceased." sanders was located in her bed. detectives searched her room finding a purple dress and scissors covered in blood. there was also a journal on the nightstand. police say she called her roommate people, claiming she practiced witchcraft. those are a far cry from this speech. >> today

left hello and welcome -- >> hello and welcome to the journal. >> glad to have you with us. the greek parliament fails to elect a new president for the third time. country is now heading for a snap general election in january. >> the last messengers have been rescued from the burning very in adriatic sea. -- the burning ferry in the adriatic sea. >> and research mission has extended martin 24 hours after air -- after contact with the asia airlines aircraft over java sea was lost. greece is headed for a election to parliament failed to choose a president. any major setback for -- and a major setback for the prime minister. >> it fell well short of the one hundred 80 votes needed in the third and final round of balloting. parliament that has to be resolved -- dissolved within 10 days and a fresh election held. >> opposition deputies applauded the results. they got what they wanted, fresh elections is that of a new president. 168 votes for the government candidate with 12 to view. life-threatening the majority required -- >> that means the majority required by the constitution i

." >>> this week on "the journal editorial report," president obama promising changes to policing in america in the wake of two controversial grand jury decisions. will the reforms he's proposing make a difference on the streets in. >>> plus, florida governor jeb bush inching closer to a decision on 2016. but could he win the republican nomination? >>> and falling pump prices are giving u.s. consumers some extra green this holiday season. but could cheap oil undermind the u.s. energy revolution? >> we are not going to let up until we see a strengthening of the trust and a strengthening of the accountability that exists between our communities and our law enforcement. when anybody in this country is not being treated equally under the law, that's a problem. and it's my job as president to help solve it. >> welcome to "the journal editorial report. "that was president obama wednesday promising changes to policing in america in the wake of the staten island grand jury decision not to indict a police officer in the july death of a black man restrained in a chokehold. that decision, of cou

>>> this week on the journal editorial report, the fallout over the senate's cia report. could partisan second guessing put our national security at risk?8 plus, obamacare claims another political casualty as the senate's top democrat points the finger atc="; president obama a the law's botched rollout. >>> and as protests continue over two controversial grand jury decisions, our political leaders sanctioning the violence instead of stopping it? >>> whatever your views are on eits, our nation and in particular this agency, did a lot of things right during this difficult time to keep this country strong and secure. >> welcome to "the journal editorial report." i'm paul gigot. that was john brennan defending his post-september 11th using enhanced interrogation techniques in the wake of a senate intelligence committee report released thisgjnbx week accusing the cia of torturing terror detainees and lying about its effectiveness. the report has been roundly criticized by former top officials of the spy agency, none of whom were interviewed by the committee before its release.

joining the panel wall street journal columnist dan. america's columnist, mary and global view columnist brett. mary, you covered cuba for years. is this a better deal for cuba or the united states? >> it's a better deal for the cuban regime, not the people. not only because we got one person who was spying for us who was in prison for cuba for almost 20 years in exchange for three cuban spies. >> and alan gross. >> and alan gross but the president says that was part of a humanitarian deal he made with the castros. i think the other big reason is that the president has legitimized the regime by restoring diplomatic relations. >> going to negotiate towards that end? >> right. so he wants to have a u.s. embassy in cuba and open a cuban embassy here. the big thing is that cuba right now is on the ropes. i mean, they're losing all the subsidy money they're getting through the oil market both because of the economies is in bad shape and the oil price is dropping. the last time that happened in cuba was 1994. that's when they had to introduce

and the co-director for the national security journalism initiative. and the chief operating officer of the new zealand institute. founder of redbridge security and is a former senior official in part of home and security. and harvey is part of the american bar association national task force. so whistle-blowers leaks and the media. with american bar association in collaboration the first is the national security law of a guide for journalists and scholars the three of us were coeditors were written by lawyers that are experts in their field of national security. and over the last six years. and to give you some definition of what the panel is discussing today. in government or private matters with corruption or a threat to the public interest such as fraud or safety violations. and they make allocations since internally or externality to regulators to the groups concerned about those issues. whistle-blowers are protected but can face reprisals under others. i want to be exact about the definitions. is to have access to information that they are not aut

there's billions of pounds of money when you talk about the future of journalism. r a few campaigners and journalists that take on a particular issue overnight is going to change everything, that will not happen. i don't think there's inspection of that. if you look from the other perspective, what campaigning has done has forced the levinson inquiry. when is the last time you had the editors, people like rupert murdoch compelled, forced to answer questions. >> okay. so there's theatre and television moments that are seared into the memory banks. levinson wanted a new set of rules, parliament wanted a new set of rules, the newspapers said we don't. and we don't have the rule. if that's not a knock out, in boxing terms, it's a unanimous decision. >> i would like to thing those that want cheap are on the ropes, but there's no white towel going into the ring. there's a few rounds, we need a knockout, but we'll come out swinging. >> you'll try to make a similar film in the u.s. what do you think needs to be said about the media landscape over there? >> it's a different

the story in that case. because we can't source it properly. and we owe it to our journalismation but also to our pursuit of the truth to pursue the story fully if we are going to do it, we don't have to identify you but we do have to pursue the other principals in the story as john says. >> jamie, let's go to your lawyer's hat for a second, so who is at risk here legally? >> well, obviously "rolling stone" is the big one. >> reporter: the victim. >> the alleged victim is sadly because obviously something is very wrong there. either something terrible happened to her or something terrible is happening in her mind. so she is the first and principal defendant and no deep pockets and a named department and the reporter is the next department and of course the editors and "rolling stone" is the biggest, deepest pocket. >> reporter: the strange thing about this, john, is that washington post has now interviewed jackie, the alleged victim in this case. and found all these individual cases in which apparently there are contradictions. most newspapers, most news organizations had bee

on this side of the journal i have the outline of the song. i would cut and paste.sode is the performance of the song you see us putting together. we perform the song. you see the lyrics on screen. you recognize the lyrics from the episode. >> jon: remarkable. i didn't realize the process was six days. on the seven day i assume -- [laughing] [ applause ] >> jon: and the respect and love. it made me yearn for that type of camaraderie. comedians have a camaraderie when you go in. i don't know if they nestl necey have the regional flavors or the type of music. the sharing of influences. you don't often see i sat down with the prop guy. i'm a carlin guy. we came up with something beautiful. that ability to collaborate seems to inviting. >> well communities are really important. it's different now. everything is so inter connected. it use to be these places were isolated somewhat. you would have regional sounds. there were reasons why jazz comes from new orleans. why the blues made it's way to chicago. why nashville became a country capital. why the music from seattle --

that doesn't us on the journal. -- that does it for us on the journal. thanks for watching. >> see you soon. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] d for a full year. their case is widely seen as political. the relatives have and all of their hopes on the appeal -- have spent all of their hopes on the appeal. x it is a grim anniversary. they have been behind

>> the journal of science. >> the journal of science and stuff. we won't refer to that. it is also maybe a case of -- he strikes me as an early rising type. my wife has a theory that the rules are made up by people who wake up early in the morning. by the time we wake up, the rules are in place. >> the early bird against the mushu. it probably would have been better if it rhymed with worm, but i cooperate think of a chinese menu item that rhymes with worm. >> i think i have actually had worms. >> i have gotten worms. i think i have them right now with traveling abroad. basically i am in pain. coming up, lou dobbs explains why he likes to garden with $100 bills. and why did a high school student give his teacher a pot bron knee? that's -- brownie. that's better than hepititis, i think, maybe. >>> name to use, other words. is she sending an e-mail to students with the subject line "all lives matter." it wasment to help heal the pain in the wake of the michael brown and garner grand jury ruling. instead fed calm --d of calming students from the outrage you always get from st

much of the journal described the death of friends who died from effects other than wounds in battle.y september 1918 he recalled the death of a man in his unit who shot himself. he wrote, a soldier of our battery named lloyd whitmore from oregon decided he had enough. he leaned against a tree and put the muzzle of oh his rifle under his chin, pulled the trigger. his brains scattered on the ground. his reason, near as we could find out was uh he had a venereal disease. he was under arrest and was in the isolation squad at the battery. he manualed he was getting worse. ÷ the trouble he had gotten into. he decided to stay in france. the most bitter memory was not of the war but of the em bar indication camp where they spent weeks waiting to leave france after the war ended. the condition were miserable and the treatment of u.s. troops so poor he called it a death camp. by february 1919, more than 3300 u.s. troops died and were buried there. he wrote to his paper. germanumk prisoners were never treated so brutally as the american soldiers are treat ed.z we had men die of pneumonia by th

if you go back to the sociology journals, we found an article where sociologists documented that about half of the people who got married in 1940 in a couple of major metropolitan areas grew up within ten blocks of each other. 75 percent of the people who got married corrupt within 20 blocks of each other. american other. american life has really changed since then. people used to be embedded in the geographical community, a physical space where they were in contact with each other on a regular basis. today if you survey people getting married there are members of multiple communities, members of virtual communities, communities, and there are members of a hometown college community. american life has changed, and that community stability was something will was well was interested in. we documented through discovering this kind of research that the social factors have sabotaged our ability to support these kinds of close refrigerator rights kinds of relationships. what we discovered was nobility and american culture really sabotages these relationships. at the time the statistics were

we have that story >>> we explore a noisy place in the world of journalism the online comments sectionswn as the home of the trolls. and we examine the output of the news media in japan, since the disaster of the fukushima nant nuclear plant >>> and starting with nick muirhead from tunis with a look at tunisia's most revolutionary news media. expectations were eye. tunisia was where the arab spring got its start. the question is have the expectations been met since the fall of president ben ali. >>> ask tunisians what are the biggest changes since the fall of president ben ali, and they'll tell you it's media freedom. you can see it on the news stands on the airwaves online. tunisia is talking. >> translation: the public realm erupted with people who once didn't have the right to express themselves freely and who finally came to bring a different rhetoric to whether or not existed in the past. >> translation: we can see all political opinions portrayed on tv. ideologies ranging from the far right to the far left. this is something we haven't seen the ruling party's opposition people cri

is ahead for you as the house is two-hour to -- a "washington journal" is ahead for you as a schedule for the house is at 9:00 a.m. avoiding thee been shutdown were pinned -- hopes to avoiding a shutdown were pinned to a $1 trillion spending bill. it is already drawing criticism from the left and the right. this morning, we are asking you what you think about that $1 trillion budget spending plan. give us a call. the numbers are on the screen. also contact us through twitter, facebook, or e-mail. if you haven't had a chance to read that 1600 budget -- 1600 page budget, we will do our best to break it down for you over the next two hours ahead of the action on the house floor expected on that bill. here is the front page of "the washington times" -- membersculation about of congress and what happens today and a few others with the spending bill. if you want to talk about what is specifically in that bill, turned to the front page of "the washington post" today with the graphic epics it down. -- that breaks it down. it does not include entitlements like social

in all, the journal turned up about 45% more police killings than the official fbi statistics.en that the vast majority of the nation's 18,000 law enforcement agencies hadn't reported any killings by cops, the journal reporters acknowledge that it's impossible to actually get a full picture of the under reporting. but when there is transparency in the system, it's clear that minorities are disproportionately affected. young black men were 21 times more likely than white men to be shot dead by cops between 2010 and 2012 according to a propublica analysis. with regard to drugs, many studies, including by the justice department itself, showed that blacks are about three times as likely to be arrested than whites. that's true even though government data shows that they do not use drugs at any like three times the rate as whites. the nonprofit sentencing project concludes starkly, racial minorities are more likely than white americans to be arrested. once arrested, they are more likely to be convicted, and once convicted, they are more likely to face stiff sentences. african-america

chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general martin dempsey spoke with "the wall street journal." he said the strikes by the u.s.-led coalition took place in iraq between late last month and december 9th. dempsey said the three militants include abu muslim al turkmani, one of the closest and most senior aides of islamic state leader abu bakr al baghdadi. another was the head of the group's military operations in iraq. lieutenant general james terry says the coalition forces have gained the advantage in the fight against islamic state, also called daesh. >> we're seeing initial successes in this fight. my assessment is that daesh has been halted in transitioning to the defense and is attempting to hold what they currently have. >> the general says iraqi forces are showing improved capabilities and have retaken many critical areas. but terry adds patience is needed to defeat islamic state, saying it may take at least three years to stabilize the situation in iraq. >>> the recent charp depreciation of the ruble could be casting a shadow not only over russia's economy, but also over it

"washington journal" is live on c-span. ♪ ♪ good morning, it's the forhington journal" december 27. vice president joe biden is expected to speak today at the funeral for the sleigh new york city police officer, rafael ray most. -- ramos. times" reports that states that depend on oil to adjusty have because of lower oil prices. there is a start -- there's a story on how oil companies are cutting back on jobs because of the drop in prices. when new year's day hits next week, not only do we have a new year but 20 states and the district of columbia will see higher minimum wages. is thisfirst 45 morning, we will talk about what's going on in the states when it comes to the minimum wage but the topic overall -- what you think about the increase in how do you think it will affect the worker that the employers who have to provide the increase? this is your chance to call in -- you can give us your thoughts in the minimum wage increase in states and overall honor social media sites. these wages are expected to start with the new year. a story in "the washington post" on this - you may be on

are we eyewitnessing the death of journalism? ell, we're certainly eyewitnessing a depreciation of, eric, you know and you see it all over the news. for example, in the white house, ben rhodes, he's the white house top adviser. his brother david is the head of cbs news for god sake. we see this with -- when he came out with this thing, the press ignored it. nbc took three, four days to even acknowledge it. ideology is the enemy of truth and ideology is the enemy of with a predetermined attitude about something and then try to make sure this story when they write it mches with their it ideology. >> the story about this high school kid making 72 million bucks in his lunch hour, first, the red flags are immense. you can't be a trader in high school, right? >> well, you can be a trader i think making $72 million is quite difficult. i disagree with your basic premise. i think journalism has gotten better because no longer can these reporters spin a story. i mean, you couldn't have nbc faking the exploding gas tanks today. you've g ts m

he was the middle east correspondent for "the wall street journal." it help to have a very trained eye. david has been the editor of the outlook session, a trained eye looked over your manuscript. every rider needs a good editor. david is the best. , whother was alan murray eyeincredibly kenai -- keen . i turned to these people because in doing a book of this size you need the help that you can get from this clever and smartest editors you have. they often point you in a a means ofr suggest telling a story you might not have fallen upon yourself. >> chapter 17. theod place to talk about way into the middle of the book. government, and what happens inside. first page of this chapter, who harrari is? >> season interesting character. specialead over operations. can israel. he was on his way up to the top of the organization. the he led teams after ,assacre of the munich olympics of the israeli athletes. he led the team that was to head down -- hunt down the palestinian terrorist. in no way he killed a moroccan waiter instead of a palestinian terrorist. it

"the wall street journal" has a milwaukeee -- officer will not be charged. the justiceo say department will open a federal review of the case that in "the wall street journal." also in "the wall street journal," they have this -- that the shootings have led to soul-searching and other police departments. in pittsburgh, police will not use single-manned vehicles. in phoenix, where crowds have protested the police shooting of a black man in early december, police are being especially vigilant, monitoring social media and encouraging officers to wait for backup on calls. reported allpolice for patrols conducted in pairs. new york state lawmakers plan to introduce legislation that would require law enforcement vehicles to be equipped with a lip roof glass -- bulletproof glass. sugar grove, north carolina. go ahead, ann. caller: i want to piggyback on the woman who tells about the shootings in japan and the united kingdom -- how many they have compared to what we have, and after world war ii, our rebuildnt helps them their government and our constitution, and one

the public don't really know very much about. politicians and society tends to be rather cynical about journalism. but i see enormous bravery, enormous challenge, great courage going on to surface things that the public really needs to know about. >> journalists go towards danger when others move away. journalists have to get involved with all sides of the conflict in order to get the story. >> it takes a very fearless journalist to get up every day and say, "you know what? i'm determined to continue my profession, even though i may have to spend the rest of my life looking over my shoulder". >> [radio] line 'em all up. come on, fire! >> i came here in 2003, i came to cover the us-led invasion, i got here about three weeks before the bombing campaign started. and i stayed for the next couple of years working on and off. i came because i thought the war was going to be covered pretty heavily in the western media from the position of embedded journalists. you know, if i was going to take any risk at all, i'd rather take the risk making a story that wasn't being told. and i was concerned that the iraq

instead of blankets, parents are urged to use sa sleepwear comfortable the study appears in the journal pediatrics. a new study suggests a bad marriage could literally break your heart. researchers found older couples in unhappy marriages, have a higher risk for heart disease than those who are hawe the research, published in the journal of health and social behavior, shows the heart risks increase the older you get, and the quality of the marriage has more of an effect on women, possibly because they tend to internalize happiness more than men. because the immune system declines with age, heart issues caused by marital stress can be even more severe. plastic surgery is getting a boost in the age of the selfie. this is a picture of a "selfie brush." many selfie posters appear to be looking for an edge to make their pictures look onin three surgeole ber academy y their ths a 10 percent inc oser a seven percent jump in hair transplants, and a six percent y.crease in eyeli specialare toreleased and we were kids certainly. a comfort food staple. we are making a great recipe. you do not even

the journal stands approved. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the chair will postpone further proceedings today on additional motions to suspend the rules on which a recorded vote or the yeas and nays are ordered or on which the vote incurs objection under clause 6 of rule 20. any record votes on postponed questions will be taken later. he house will be in order. the house will be in order. members, take your conversations off the floor, lease. for what purpose does the gentleman from north carolina seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, i move that the house suspend the rules and concur in the amendment to h.r. 2719. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: h.r. 2719, an act to require the transportation security administration to implement best practices and improve transparents with regard to technology acquisition programs and for other purposes, senate amendment. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from north carolina, mr. hudson, and the gentleman f

here is the article from "the wall street journal." host: the story going on to quote david thomas, "the latest new york city incident would exacerbate tensions between the protesters and law enforcement --" host: we are asking about the culture in your part of the country. tell us about your community, and specifically this question -- do you think the relationship between police and minority communities will get better, worse, or stay the same in 2015? eldon is in portsmouth, virginia. good morning. caller: hello. yes, i think that they will stay the same because it is just the relationship between the police and the community that seems to , anddisconnect there especially the minority -- the minorities because as a society we have a certain stigma placed upon us. -- when the public sees these incidents, whether the person did something wrong valued as is just not a human being the same way. they do not have a connection, it seems to me, that other people have with the people who are around all the time. i think they just need to be -

>> well, the weirdest thing was the first thing i read was the journal entry. don't know about you, but just the facts, forget the dissection. it didn't sound like any journal entry i'd ever seen or heard of. they're reflective. it's no, oh, i felt this way or no, i felt that way. no commentary at all. it was like i saw x. then it's, like, crazy. and you sit there and you read this, this just does not even have the vaguest sense of truth. >> this is how we get to the problem with this whole process. at one level, yes. he gave them the evidence. he had this one to testify. he played interrogation that seem to completely knock her story aside. why not just save everyone the time? >> he obviously did not exercise any judgment what so ever. >> that's the answer. it's one thing to use judgment without mentioning all the things that undermine her and throw it up on the news. it's another thing to just sort of go, oh, here you go. you decide. >> the point is, judgments about credibility, the kinds of judgements prosecutors are making all of the time. you don't just say

it's the poor quality of journalism causing harm. "the listening post" will young on the battle over the media space in hungary. [ ♪ music ] >> reporter: when hungary joined the european union in 2004, it was considered a poster child for media freed am among europe's new democracies. 10 years on the picture is different. many in the media blame the second coming of the prime minister viktor orban. >> viktor orban lost the election in 2002. and the lesson he learnt from the lost election was his biggest enemy, besides the opposition, is the independent media. >> you don't have to be critical or the opposition. if you try to be middle of the road, independent. that can cause you problems. >> hungary witnessed two major media protests this year. the largest was in october, when the government tried to pass the world's first internet tax, a tax on data. what it proposed would have made watching videos on youtube a money spinner for the ot government. protests from so big laws from solved. all media outlets were required to pay half of ad

. >> welcome to the journal editorial report. i'm paul gigot. that was president obama promising changes to policing in america. after the decision to not indict a police officer in the july death and after the unrest in ferguson missouri, after a grand jury there declined to charge darren wilson in the shooting of another black suspect, michael brown. the president announced monday the creation of a task force to come up with steps for quote, building public trust in police forces nationwide. it called on congress to fund $263 million community policing initiative including 75 million to equip police officers with body cameras. joining the panel this week, wall street journal columnist dan henninger, jason and columnist brett steve nz. jason, let's go first to the grand jury decision in new york. what do you make of it, the decision not to indict? everybody saw the video with the choke hold and frankly it was troubling. >> the video was troubling but that's not all of the evidence, only the grand jury has seen all of the evidence and all of the

we are in the final minutes of "washington journal" this morning. n a f the questions facebook page was based off of the political column -- is sent to a republican or democrat? one comment -- he must be a democrat. he gives and gives and gives away with no way to pay for it. quoted in the "washington post" knows if ing that he you have been that are good. on the other hand, he only works one day of year. which could make him not only a but a federal employee. we are getting our thoughts, as well. and any other public policy issues you want to talk about. bernard is in deerfield beach, florida. our line for democrats. caller: hi. host: hi, bernard. you are on. caller: santa has to be a democrats because if you were a republican, only rich kids or corporations would receive gifts. the middle class and the poor would receive nothing. it is obvious that he must be a republican. host: plenty of comments on our facebook page, as well. that miller writes in center is a liberal, scrooge is a republican. bob, good morning. morning and merry christmas. neurol

and bret stephens is the pulitzer prize winning columnist for "the wall street journal." u because what stuck me as odd with regard to obama's opening to cuba and the call for the relar relaxation of the embargo is "the wall street journal" for 20 years has been calling for the end to the cuban embargo, but when obama did it, of course it turns out he's done it all wrong and the journal has a robust editorial explaining how this was all the wrong way to do it. it does feel as though if obama were to say the sky were blue, the journal would say there was something wrong with that. >> i think it was a subtle editorial that made the point that 20 years ago what we called ago was lifting the embargo for the sake of helping the cuban people at the expense of the cuban government. i don't want to come out and simply flatly oppose what obama has done. what my concern is, is that after this flurry of engagement, of an opening, good headlines for the president, we are going to find that the castro regime or its successor is going to be much more obstreperous than we had imagined. t

let's bring in jeff bennett of "the wall street journal." s focus first on christerer because this is a -- chrysler, up 46%. but the jeep itself shows a real resurgence in the u.s. auto industry, does it not? how is detroit looking at that? >> it is. i mean, you've got to remember this was chrysler when they thought in 2009 this was it, this was done, this company would not make it. in walks sergio mark eurozoneny, he puts a lot of time and effort into the grand cherokee and the cherokee and jeep, and they have been churning them out in detroit and, man, they are hitting it on all sides. people love this vehicle, they're snapping them up, and it's just right there in the numbers. and that's really feeding into this kind of resurgence in detroit. remember, detroit rises and falls on the industry, and right now we are rising because the numbers that are coming in are just strong across the board. liz: well, i'm wondering how many jeep drivers wear a shinola watch, this is suddenly the cool thing made in detroit. let's talk about the big winners

they ask the columbia university school of journalism to review the widely discredited story. review will be conducted by the dean of journalism. it will evaluate the editorial process. the findings will be published unedited on the web site. >>> arizona ditching the use of the use of lethal drug cocktail after serious complications after the death of an inmate. it took several hours to kill joseph wood in july. the execution was handled appropriately, but the two-drug combination would not longer be used. the drug had only been used one other time in ohio. >>> nasa releasing the thrilling video of the orion spacecraft reentry into the earth's atmosphere. speeds up to 20,000 miles per hour. the vantage point is amazing. the dazzling light show. this is created by friction of the craft and gas on the atmosphere. you see the parachutes deploy to slow down the capsule. you see the splash down off baja, california. >>> friends and fans alike are remembering legendary singer joe cocker this morning. ♪ lend me your ears and i'll sing you a song ♪ ♪ and i will try not to sing out of