2012 Basically News Today

Most important thing he said there was that he claimed to have the most progressive record of any candidate in the field. this is really a recognition by joe biden that the democratic party has changed a lot since he has been in politics. beto orourke was not old enough to vote when joe biden first ran for president in 1988. on the party has changed certainly since then and even since joe biden was barack obamas vice president elected in 2008 and 2012. basically, he has to catch up with these de...

Hillary clinton for the democratic presidential nomination. the latest cnn/orc poll shows hillary clinton has a commanding lead with joe biden at 16% and bernie sanders is third with 14%. joining our panel now is william pierce. the executive director of draft biden. lets get full disclosure out of the way. somehow i have a feeling you have worked for joe biden. >> yep, i did work for the vice president before in 2008 and 2012. basically im supporting him because myself im an veteran, i deployed...

Travelled to all 99 counties. 360 something events in 2012. basically just him and an aid and pickup truck going to pizza ranches holding small events shaking as many hands, talking to as many people as he could. when i saw him, he stayed an hour and a half and did not leave until every person had taken a picture or talked to him. shes trying to position himself as champion of the blue collar conservatives. talking more about economic issues. kind of embracing a lot of same themes like bernie sa...

So i learned something called calendars.com not only sells calendars, but offers video reviews of said calendars. the good people at street carnage.com assembled some of the highlights. roll tape, roll tapers. >> i wanted to show you the bad kittens calendar for 2012. basically this is every month you will get a cute picture of cats misbehaving along with motivational quote or saying. this is always a top seller. it is a very popular calendar. it has 12 months of hot buns, if you will. you can t...

there on christmas day. the white house condemning these blasts. nigerias president calling an end to the sectarian violence voug to catch those responsible. churches also bombed in nigeria last christmas season. more arab league observers are on their way to sir yeah heres why. an opposition group says security forces killed more than 20 people in the city of homs today. the observer planned to go there. u.n. says more than 5,000 people have died since syrias crackdown on protests b...

animals set loose in ohio lead tog a night of terror that ended with many of them shot. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com its a whole different contest than it was only 24 hours ago and now, the fight for the republican presidential nomination includes a brutal, nasty battle between mitt romney and rick perry. the shift happened last night on television at the cnn western republican debate in las vegas and it did get seriously ugly....

And get their fiscal house in order. this was a warning shot to the parties in washington that they have to get something done and get something done soon. whats most significant about this, is that were taking a long term view about this. the s&p wants to see some significant implementation by 2013, thats a couple years from now, in the middle of that, we have an election coming up as you well know, in 2012. basically what they said, you need to get this done and you need to get it done sooner ...

>> yep, i did work for the vice president before in 2008 and 2012. basically im supporting him because myself im an veteran, i deployed to iraq and afghanistan and the vice presidents commitment to the military. >> what is the draft biden group doing? how are you going to draft biden? >> well, since march we have started in the living room in march and since then grown exponentially. we have organizers in new hampshire and iowa and starting in south carolina as well. we have volunteers and suppo...