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>> well, first of all, the chart you just showed, those gas prices were low because we were teetering on a great depression so there are reasons they were so low. in the summer of 08 they had been up over $4. what the president said then, he was running for president in the middle of a period of high gas prices. as others were saying we ought to cut the gas tax and other gimmicks. he said, no, we need a long term energy policy. the american people know theres no immediate silver bullet. they kno...

>> thank you. >> and good luck to you with your release date of 4/6/08. >> thank you. >> i went in and got my annual review on the situation that went down with me in the last year. i was involved in a mutual combat. but i was granted back my time 100%, my 90 days. for credit. so you know -- >> how do you feel? >> im feeling pretty good about that. im feeling pretty good about that. ive been on the yard roughly two years. so its time for me to stay out of the way, you know, just stay out of the ...

We continue our conversation with david wilson. we discussed his enlightening search for family roots but we begin with the presidents reelection prospects. >> i think he still has an uphill battle, particularly when it comes to the african-american vote and the minority vote in the sense that there have been so many of these voter id laws popping up. by some estimates, 5 million people who voted in 2008 may not be eligible to vote in 2012. >> wheres the passion? is it right there as on fire as ...

>> i say, no, but -- >> why are you on sny? >> i dont want to participate -- to avoid having to go through anything like this. i get there and i go through it anyway. >> do you understand what happened today? >> yeah. >> okay. whats happening? >> you guys are validating me for something. you guys say i done but i done nothing. you guys are saying i have been destructive. what have i been out there that is destructive? why am i being -- i havent done nothing wrong. >> an investigation, obviously ...

passionate and tenacious. >> and the moment i never saw coming. >> i have a little gift for you. it is a subpoena. this is from your audience. whom im representing. its you to, piers morgan. i want you to tell us under oath how many times you have been properly in love, under oath. >> im not accepting that. >> "piers morgan tonight" starts now. >> one woman strikes fear into the hearts of powerful men from herman cain to tiger woods. if you have a secret to keep, do you not want to hea...

>> greta: what are the latino vote looking for? jobs like most americans or a special interest? >> i think they obviously are focused on the immigration law and immigration reform. on i think by that token on the one hand, they are annoyed at the republicans for opposing it and for many opposing it. but on the other hand they look back and george bush fought for it and barack obama when had 60 votes in the senate and could have passed it in a heartbeat elected not to do it. >> greta: let me inte...

Put rubio on the ticket. >> greta: what are the latino vote looking for? jobs like most americans or a special interest? >> i think they obviously are focused on the immigration law and immigration reform. on i think by that token on the one hand, they are annoyed at the republicans for opposing it and for many opposing it. but on the other hand they look back and george bush fought for it and barack obama when had 60 votes in the senate and could have passed it in a heartbeat elected not to do ...

bales is the suspect in the killing deaths of afghan civilians. theres no explanation so far why he could face 17 murder charges. bales is being held in a military prison in the u.s. the u.s., france, and other countries are condemning the overthrow of the government in mali. theres been no sign of malis president since renegade soldiers staged the coup on thursday. the borders are closed. those are the top stories from cnn, the worlds news leader. im zain verjee and "world business ...

we are just getting the details of what caused whitney houstons death. as you know, she was found last month in the bathtub of her hotel room in beverly hills. lets go to kareen wynter who joins us live from los angeles. what can you tell us? >> hi, candy. what i can tell you, the final cause of death has been determined to be drowning from heart disease as well as cocaine. thats right. there was cocaine in whitney houstons system at the time she was found submerged in a bathtub at the...

growing is actually importing less oil from overseas because were using it smarter and more efficiently. >> republicans want the president to approve the entire keystone pipeline which would stretch from canada to the gulf coast. so its a gaffe, its not going away, at least not yet. mitt romneys campaign doing some damage control over a remark by a top campaign adviser. this happened in a cnn interview. he compared the general election to an etch-a-sketch. >> i think you hit a reset ...