. >> but if the republicans get a real unt next year because president carter -- there's a mistake -- president obama doesn't seem to have a grip on it, who would be the best to exploit that situation? >> i think the most likely, strongest candidate for the republicans is mitch danlts if you have this guy, and then the governor of indiana who says i'm not graceful and elegant but i do control things. my debt has gone down 40%. i can crom things and get job done for you. i think that's the best counterprogram. >> cut now, better life later. that's the american tradition we all grew up with, right? the parents say we're not having steak, we're having hamburger, so you can go to college. >> now if we have no social trust, if a politician asks me to sacrifice i my -- think i'm going to sacrifice but they're not and we get screwed. we have to establish that all are going to suffer. people don't trust government right now. >> and isn't the way you have lived recently? that is the way the americans lived in the post-war generation but the baby boom generation got very used to the idea of not

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. ♪ call 1-800-steemer unting concerns ov >>> a live look at the big board on this monday.he stocks are falling on mounting concerns over the economic impact of that massive earthquake in japan. right now, the dow is down a little over 75 points. and the japanese nikeii plunged more than 6% today. its worst session in more than two years. >>> and some dramatic new images of that tsunami, that devastated the island nation, they are beginning to surface. pushing everything over a >> just incredible video. a wall of water pushes into a narrow bay lifting boats and pushing everything over a sea wall and the torrent moves everything in its path and rushing through neighborhoods and turning streets into raging rivers and the boat there was caught and crushed under the overpass. unbelievable video. just beginning to come out of japan. and some shocking new images in a moment. the earthquake struck powerful 8.9 magnitude tremor, you can actually see the road split here. and watch it, as the quake continues for several minutes. and in the distance, the sign is blaring. and in a voic

they don't unts -- understand. they say well, we're a rich country, the mccain argument, we have a $500 -- 0 -- 500 million army, why don't we use it? it's a good managerial argument and it's absolutely poison and all the presidents get dragged in because all the people around them live in washington and come from this background and they say mr. president, you didn't understand how the world works when you ran for president, we understand that and now we're going to lead you by the shoulder. that's absolutely wrong. they should go with their first instirningts. brian: and you have this book you wrote called "the godfather doctrine -- a foreign policy parable". why the title? >> wes is a good friend of mine. he came to visit me in germany and we were watching coppola's film and he said the funny thing is the three boys argue after the don is hit, the great character played by marlon brando. sonny, the oldest, the james caan character, michael, and tom hagen the adopted son, the dickie val -- duvall character argued

. >>> a er has been found guilty on five of seven felony unt does for detonating pipe bombs at his high school. alex ander youshock set off the bombs at hillsdale high school in august of 2009. the jury found him guilty including the attempted murder of his former chemistry teacher. the jury deadlocked on the other two. they will continue deliberations on those today. a second phase of the trial still has to be helled to determine youshock's sanity. >>> 8:48. well, investors are closely watching other important economic reports that just came out, that includes home prices which continue to follow in most major u.s. cities. now, the latest case schiller index shows houses sold for 1% less in january than that he did in december. this is the sixth straight that home values fell. the news is bad in atlanta, las vegas, detroit, cleveland. the homes are now worth less than they were 11 years ago. california cities are faring lower than most with prices declining a little bit. and we found out that consumer confidence is down. the interdecks fell from 72 last month to -- the index fell from

a -- unt. -- aunt. we are trying to play god. we should not waste our time with this. guest: i think it is right that millions of children in this country are being raised by gay and lesbian couples. child where for air -- welfare organizations -- it is almost universally that same-sex couples make good parents. marriage helps protect families. same-sex couples raising children is happening around the country and many are disadvantaged that their parents cannot be married and those marriages are not recognized fully. host: the idea to make a marriage to have a husband and wife, that their own mother and father loved each other -- it does not imply that a people are not good parents. there are many parents not married in this country and do well by the children. there is scientific evidence -- we do not have a study that looks at how children raised by the two fathers with no mother there at all. we have the summer research on lesbian mothers and they look quite encouraging. -- some research on lesbian mothers and they looked quite encouraging. the main point is that --

a -- unt. -- aunt. we are trying to play god. we should not waste our time with this.i think it is right that millions of children in this country are being raised by gay and lesbian couples. child where for air -- welfare organizations -- it is almost universally that same-sex couples make good parents. marriage helps protect families. same-sex couples raising children is happening around the country and many are disadvantaged that their parents cannot be married and those marriages are not recognized fully. host: the idea to make a marriage to have a husband and wife, that their own mother and father loved each other -- it does not imply that a people are not good parents. there are many parents not married in this country and do well by the children. there is scientific evidence -- we do not have a study that looks at how children raised by the two fathers with no mother there at all. we have the summer research on lesbian mothers and they look quite encouraging. -- some research on lesbian mothers and they looked quite encouraging. the main point is that -- it is n

and the middle class, by any and reasonable measure, has borne the unt of the -- by any reasonable measure, has borne the brunt of the economic collapse. they have lost their jobs, their homes, the chance to go to college, and their hopes of a better and brighter future. that hard inescapable fact was one of the most compelling reasons for the enactment of the bill and the creation of the consumer protection bureau. we take steps forward to create a level playing field for the american consumer and the middle class. for far too long in our financial system, regulatory concerns about consumer protection came in at a distant second or a third or was not considered at all. but now, for the first time, anyone who opens a checking account or savings account, anyone who takes out a student loan or mortgage, anyone who open a credit card or takes out pay-day loan, it will have someone on their side to be fair and balanced and to protect them. for the first time, consumer protection authorities will be housed in one place with an independent appointed director, an independent budget, and an autono

amoo the gse's have a fair unt of market power right now. would you agree that that is true? >> yes. >> is it consistent with the business purposes of the gse's and the duties owed to them by the government's of the -- the gse's?eance of the does that make sense? >> well, it does. the prices directly affect what their earnings or losses are as well, so there is a balance. >> in totality, they should be managing their business to minimize the losses they are going to incur. am i right? ok. so, would you agree then that because of foreclosures, as a general matter, some foreclosures are unavoidable, but as a general matter, they contribute to falling housing prices and greater losses to the gse's? they have to make sure no honest error foreclosure occurs at critical unnecessary is an important word -- it occurs. >> unnecessary is an important word. >> as a pure business matter for them, you agree that is true? >> x that is what the programs are designed to do. >> thank you. mr. cave, your testimony, which i found interesting, expresses concerns about dividends, and not surprisi

these unt fortunate events, however underscore our alliance and strong relationship with the japanese people. our military forces in japan are helping with search and recovery efforts. further, other civilian agencies like u.s.-aid and fema and the nuclear regulatory commission are assisting japan. in the wake of this unfortunate tragedy, we must continue to focus our military resources on this important region of the world. nearly 42% of all u.s. trade occurs with asian-pacific nations which makes this area critical to our national economic security. i applaud this administration for its greatly increased focus on the asia pacific region. to highlight this point, one the first major actions of the obama administration was the signing of the so-called guam international agreement by secretary of state hillary clinton hillary and then the foreign minister. however, despite greater focus, we must continue to asees the readiness of forces to protect our economic, political issue and other strategic interests in this vital region. one the most important strategic matters is continuing to

amoo the gse's have a fair unt of market power right now. would you agree that that is true? >> yes. >> is it consistent with the business purposes of the gse's and the duties owed to them by the government's of the -- the gse's?eance of the does that make sense? >> well, it does. the prices directly affect what their earnings or losses are as well, so there is a balance. >> in totality, they ould be managing their business to minimize the losses they are going to incur. am i right? ok. so, would you agree then that because of foreclosures, as a general matter, some foreclosures are unavoidable, but as a general matter, they contribute to falling housing prices and greater losses to the gse's? they have to make sure no honest error foreclure occurs at critical unnecessary is an important word -- it occurs. >> unnecessary is an important word. >> as a pure business matter for them, you agree that is true? >> x that is what the programs are designed to do. >> thank you. mr. cave, your testimony, which i found interesting, expresses concerns about dividends, and not surprisingly