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Against the australian websites earlier this month, protesting proposals to apply filtering to the internet as the wars in general move more and more digital, as we watched yesterday when iran shut down the entire google gmail system in an effort to re tus mun indication. in the states, the latest call -- the latest call for a windfall profit tax for banks that received and continue to receive so much state support from you, the taxpayer. senator brown suggesting a 50% tax on bonuses paid to e...

Get away from a bit of the cynicism here because i think that while these bonuses are wrong there is value here in ratcheting down the rhetoric a notch or two. we had such a hyperpartisan environment right now in washington, and with all this it makes it difficult to get anything done, the most important thing is, to push through the financial regulatory reform and if we can tone down the rhetoric and get dialogue to enact real financial protections for the american people including a strong ind...

This basically means for consumers, already fewer people are buying $52 or $30 wine or even $15 wine. more people are buying $3 wine and then, of course, we have all these cheap imports from australia, which has its own flooding the market. more of this wine being priced closer to this wine. if you count all the grapes it was over 4 million tons harvested in 2009. wine grapes are 30% of that. thats up 20% from 2008. 08 was one of the lowest crops in many years. so, its easy comparisons. nefrl, i...

Fact, more and more people, frankly, drop out of the work force. its one of the reasons you see that number come down. but this is all connected to the debt and the deficit. right now the president has submitted a budget that since fiscal year 08 when he was elected will triple the national debt. hes giving us the largest deficit in the history of america. hes presented a budget plan that even the person who wrote it, the head of office, says long-term, it doesnt work. small businesses and entre...

Matt, first to you. >> i want to give a missed opportunity to barack obama in europe where recall in 08 he won in a landslide. >> paul: even though they didnt vote. they could have. >> would have won by 50%, but this week president obama told them he would not be attending the annual eu-u.s. summit through a leak in the wall street journal. this makes for a pattern of snubs none more glaring towards nicolas sarkozy, probably the first pro american president in history. brought back france into n...

On foreign policy and domestic policy and she says im much more knowledgeable on these issues than 08. >> jamie: fascinating. we will not miss it. who gets an hour sit down with the governor, sarah palin, only you, chris, and we cant wait, the interview today on fox news sunday. great to see you, chris. chris gave us a little preview. >> chris: now i have to try and get home from nashville. >> jamie: good luck. i heard it snowed! thanks. and chris gave you a slice of what he was able to talk to ...

Agencies did the right thing. did they make note of it and do a preliminary evaluation and just sort of say that is enough but they should have been looking at repeated problems it looks like from about 2004 on. why wasnt someone saying okay, if you had a problem in 04, what about 06, 07, 08 and you see clusters of problems that should have been addressed overall. >> we look forward to learning more as you learn more. thank you for your time, sir. >> thank you. joan clabers joins us now. maybe...

Matt, first to you. >> i want to give a missed opportunity to barack obama in europe where recall in 08 he won in a landslide. >> paul: even though they didnt vote. they could have. >> would have won by 50%, but this week president obama told them he would not be attending the annual eu-u.s. summit through a leak in the wall street journal. this makes for a pattern of snubs none more glaring towards nicolas sarkozy, probably the first pro american president in history. brought back france into n...

08 when she questioned whether or not barack obama was anti-american. and the criticism that came on made her if anything more beloved. shes had a whole string of howlers this year, statements about wondering whether -- questioning the census, calling americorps -- raising the reeducation camps. every time she makes statements that seem extreme, she becomes more beloved by the base. they see her as sort of a truth teller. >> and clearly sarah palin is extraordinarily popular. >> of course. queen...

Likely than it was a couple weeks ago? sure. >> i would take the other side on that. okay. respectively. i say youre fought going to have a double dip recession. its a misread and reminiscent of the fall of 08, the system is fragile, cant handle it. indicators say, no new recession in sight. yes, an easing of growth later on, because the u.s. economy cannot grow at around 6 percent pr. it just cant do that. thats way too fast for an economy of our e een throttling back, but thats normal. >> you ...