. >> he is describing that wily republican caucus as, quote, frogs in a wheelbarrow.al of congress is at rock bottom. it appears those 89 freshmen may be partly responsible. it shows an all-time deficiency when it come to the spoken word achieving only a tenth grade level. down a full grade since 2005. since then republican given way to their democratic colleagues. the ten most elementary members in this admittedly nonscientific study all wear grand old party stripes. >> do you think it will be enough to take back the house? >> yes, i could. >> coming up, the top lines. stay with us. >> look at that! take that! >> now -- [ female announcer ] letting her home be turned into a training facility? ♪ this olympian's mom has been doing it for years. she's got bounty. in this lab demo, one sheet of new bounty leaves this surface cleaner than two sheets of the leading ordinary brand. bounty has trap and lock technology to soak up big spills and lock them in. let the spills begin. p&g. proud sponsor of the olympic games. today is gonna be an important day for us. you ready? we

wheelbarrow long enough to get a bill passed. do you respond to that? >> trent lott, the leader of the senate wrote a book called "herding cats." each parrot has their own constituency and beliefs. but all republicans are united on getting america back to work. this election is going to be a referendum about the president and his record and it's not a record that is really helping our economy. the economy continues to struggle. we're heading toward a fiscal cliff come the end of the year if congress and the president don't act before then, taxes on every -- of every working american, every working american will go up. and that will be very, very harmful to our country and to our economy. >> senator john barrasso, thanks for your time this morning. >> thanks, thomas. >>> at this hour, we are awaiting word from the jury in the john edwards criminal trial. the panel in that case deliberating since friday. but, of course, a verdict could come at any moment. today's waiting game comes on the heels of this month-long trial that produce

, that is too much mechanicization for this area, a wheelbarrow. it could destroy the wildlife. >> john: and these bureaucracy, they are environment zell lots and they choose to go to work for these people? >> one of the things that was absurd to us, when it happened and all the springs were ruined, there were e-mails going out by ecological extremists, ins wonderful the pipe springs have been liberated as if having water in pipes is too anti-nature for them. they had a picture of a spot owl on top of a broken water pipe. >> john: that is the animal they are trying to save, spotted owl and mexican spotted owl. a leopard frog and a giant skipper butterfly? >> they are throwing all kinds of excuses why they are not allowing people access to their water. the fire that burned, destroyed that habitat. there is no spotted owls. when you walk through the woods there is not a sound in the forest at all. there is nothing left there. that has been been destroyed. nevertheless, all those animals did cohabit with the pipe springs. >> john: you run the libertar

>> no. >> really the one managing the frogs and the wheelbarrow. >> totally.nd the g 8 in chicago and before even camp david, he met one on one in the off al office with the new president of france. >> speaking of frogs. >> oh. that was over the line, really? >> what gets me from the crowd? >> francois and the president pointed out things are going to chance for you and fan swa. >> i warned him now he is president, he can no longer ride a scooter in paris. [speaking spanish. " " "i know because i tried with the secret service and they wouldn't let me do it. >> that's cool to think about him tooling around paris. >> the school -- as a scooter owner myself >> it is a fantastic mode of trans transportation. >> guess what. >> can't do it anymore. >> not if you are president of france. >> i don't think dan is going to have that problem. >> it will be more than the paris. >> obama talking about how he is trying to do it and the secret service doesn't like it. i feel like that would be the dukakis in the tank moment where they would let obama on a scooter with the he

, that is too much mechanicization for this area, a wheelbarrow.t could destroy the wildlife. >> john: and these bureaucracy, they are environment zell lots and they choose to go to work for these people? >> one of the things that was absurd to us, when it happened and all the springs were ruined, there were e-mails going out by ecological extremists, ins wonderful the pipe springs have been liberated as if having water in pipes is too anti-nature for them. they had a picture of a spot owl on top of a broken water pipe. >> john: that is the animal they are trying to save, spotted owl and mexican spotted owl. a leopard frog and a giant skipper butterfly? >> they are throwing all kinds of excuses why they are not allowing people access to their water. the fire that burned, destroyed that habitat. there is no spotted owls. when you walk through the woods there is not a sound in the forest at all. there is nothing left there. that has been been destroyed. nevertheless, all those animals did cohabit with the pipe springs. >> john: you run the libertaria

and two put me in a wheelbarrow running down the road. germans figured we weren't worth the trouble, so they stopped. but it's interesting what happens when you're in a situation like that. >> thank you. >> babe, before we take some questions, i know you have one story that you always like to share about the dutch. and about a little old woman -- >> oh, yeah. >> that one. >> yeah, i like to tell that one. >> go ahead. and then we'll open it up to questions. >> it's not dirty, but it just has to be told. we were the first platoon in into -- we were the first squad. i was machine gunner. and they said bill said push it down here, point to that road up there, only road they can come in. okay, bill. oh, i should tell you i didn't end up in spain either. but i pointed the gun ready tos the secondary road and it was three underground guys, they were really good, they were there. unlike the french, the dutch were there. that's true. but anyhow, to get back to that -- glad i interjected about the french. but these three underground guys asked lie

two dutchmen pulled me out, pu me on a wheelbarrow. they were going with one on each handle running down the road. germans figured we weren't worth the trouble so they stopped. but it's interesting what happens when you're a situation like that. >>hank you, al. >> babe, before we take some questions, i know you have one story that you always li to share about the dutch. and about a little old woman -- >> oh, yeah. >> that one. >> yeah, i le to tell that one. >> go ahead. and then we' open it up to estions. >> this is very serious. this is very serious because it's -- a woman's involved in it. it's not dirty, it just has to be told. we were the first platoon in the second platoon of easy company. we were the first squad. joe tooey's squad. i was machine gunner. and they said, bill, wild bill said, put your gun here, point it to the secondary road up there, it's the only road they can come in. okay, bill. oh, i ould tell you i didn't end up in spain either. [ lahter ] but i pointed the gun towa the secondary road, and there was three dut

as he said he's got to keep 213 frogs in the wheelbarrow. that's the new animal analogy. used to be herding cats, gone from cats to frogs. i'm not sure what's next. that's a tough job. we know when we were doing delicate negotiation to reach a grand bargain, a vote that he and his other leaders eric canter were at odds. that made they had to pair a democrat and republican. we got an appeals court judge through without even a filibuster, more than the 60 votes required. and we're seeing some agreement on things like fda bill to expedite drug approval. here and there you find something. it's a delicate place, the senate. you're trying to find a way in which the two parties can work together now with an underlying strategy by mitch mcconnell to, as he said, not have our fingerprints on anything significant because then president obama might get credit for it. but also where you've got a lot of other members who want to solve problems. they have veered off very dangerously in the bad territory with the filibuster. it may be the next time the house is going to be a bigger prob

maintained a lot of trash within its perimeter that didn't seem to be nel orchestrate d effort to wheelbarrow the trash out and toss it in the river or anything. it just seems to have collected inside the fort and then there were periodic clean-up periods and rebuilding is efforts when new governors came in, for instance and then twhoings get dumped into old wells or old holes to fill them in. so, i think that also contributed to it. but, yeah, it's a wonderful, wonderful site. we have ceramics from all over the world. and this is really reflecting how cosmopolitan london is in the early 17th century and how connected it was, you know, to the rest of the world, to the mer chance of the world. it's not representing these different countries trading directly with jamestown. some of the objects are personal possessions and a lot of our gentlemen would have access to these exotic wares from other places. and even though they were coming to settle a very uninhabited and lonely place, you know, unconnected with any society really, they were bringing their best materials to eat from and to drink fro

. >> and it's hard to keep 218 frogs in the wheelbarrow to something passed. >> quite an image. >> the challenge that i have, we always have some members who want to do more. i want to do more, too, but republicans are still a minority here in wash phone. we got the democrats controlling the house. >> you're the speaker of the house? >> i know. we got the democrats controlling the senate. a democratic in the white house and our members are pretty frustrated can you get more half of your members to support a compromise with the democrats? >> we worked with democrats, we looked through all of the jobs bills in the senate, all of them passed with bipartisan support. >> how many of these big-budget bills. >> on the budget, we have done the budget. where is the senate? 1120 days since they have passed a budget. >> the democrats have come out all guns blazing this week on mitt romney's background on bain capital. ads in your state, ohio, the vice president went to your state and said that mitt romney's experience at bain is one of costing workers jobs, costing them their pensions. how do you

and cindy took it out on his wheelbarrow and she flattened it like a pancake. >> cindy is soon returned to her former home in tacoma, where she remains until her death. it's been more than two decades since david was attacked by cindy, but when it comes to remembering that terrifying day, his memory is like an elephant's. he'll never forget. >> it's with me every day. it's made me look at life and realize how precious it is. i probably should have died that day. >>> coming up, selling bikes is no easy ride when a car smashes into the store. [ kristal ] we're just taking a sample of all our different items tival of shrimp. the crab-stuffed shrimp are awesome! tequila lime tacos. [ man ] delicious! [ male announcer ] it's festival of shrimp! for $12.99 try any two shrimp creations like new barbeque glazed shrimp. offer ends soon. we're servers at red lobster. and we sea food differently. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ transforming sounds ] [ male announcer ] transformers. the ride. ride it at universal studios hollywood. >>> caught on a security camera, a pharmacist gives these armed robbers a taste of their ow

and frogs in a wheelbarrow? speaker boehner describes his congressional underlings.days in prison for the former student found guilty in the rutgers spy trial. that tops our look at stories around the news nation. moments ago a new jersey judge ordered dharun ravi to serve a jail term. he must go through alternative lifestyle counseling as well as pay a cyber bullying fine of almost $12,000. he was found guilty of using a webcam to spy on a private encounter between his roommate tyler clemi and another person. clementi later committed suicide. >> the intimacy they shared was consensual and no one's business. tyler clementi did nothing wrong other than mistakenly trusting his roommate to respect his privacy. >> before he was sentenced, ravi's mother begged the court for mercy saying both the incident and the trial restored his life. >> dharun's dreams are shattered and he has been living in hell for the past 20 months. it is hard for me to say but my son is sitting here physically alive in front of everyone's eyes. what i'm trying to say he knows that i love him. >> c

. >> it is quite an image with all of those piece of paper frogs hopping out of the wheelbarrow. somebody to be there alert and ready to send help. >> that's not what this caller found. >> number 2. [snoring. >> could you send someone right now? >> i mean not even just dozing. just totally coveraged out. >> hello. >> would you wake up? idiot? i need some help. >> last night, in perhaps the strangest interview ever on cable television of any politician, chris matthews and newt gingrich, of all of the important things they have to talk about how about snakes? >> number 1. >> i love the natural world. i love -- i love animals, whether they are, you know, out in the wild. i love animals in zoos. i. >> best zoo in the country? >> san diego. >> as for big animals and all kind of animals? >> the wild animal park. >> huge. >> best animal favorite animal to watch? >> favorite animal to watch? hard to say, maybe elephants. >> me, too. >> remarkable. >> i show you the picture. do you like the reptile house? >> yes. >> why do you like the reptile house? >> it's fantastic. they are successful

as long as they're benefitting and they don't have to do the republic thing with the wheelbarrows andhe deutsche marks, why should they change. this is a great time to be in berlin. >> well, because if they don't do something, it may all fall apart. and, believe me, they have an extraordinarily low currency. if it was deutsche marks again, it would be much more highly valued and their export-driven economy would be hurt, to say the least. that's the argument that merkel has to make. all of this comes back to politics and comes back -- i mean, do you have faith in the politicians to figure this out is this. >> no. not at all. >> okay. then i remain quizzical. >> well, while people are still quizzical about facebook after yesterday's 11% drop, reports say analysts of several firms, including morgan stanley, cut their revenue estimates in advance of the ipo. monday's decline wiped $11.5 billion off the social networking giant's marketing value. these reports out of reuters told big clients in advance may have furtherer dampened enthusiasm for this issue. >> look, to use fiasco to say dis

. >> speaker boehner has a tough job as he said the of the day he's got to keep 218 and a wheelbarrow and the analogy that used to be hurting now we've gone from caps to frogs and that's a tough job and he's not able to do it with of the leadership team behind him. we know that when we are doing the delicate negotiations to try to reach a grand bargain at the time of the last diplomat he and his other leaders were at odds and that made in a drama almost impossible. having said that, he's not becoming productive with his new threat on the debt limit and that is new and troubling phase for all of this. let me add that in the senate there's occasional signs, positive signs i suppose we could save we've seen it a few nominations this last week we had the two nominees for the federal reserve and that's been pending for very long time and an admittedly the to peery democrat and republican. we got an appeals court judge throop with a filibuster to get more than the 60 votes required, and we are seeing some agreement on things like that bill to expedite drug approval, so here and there you fi