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dark about whose bankrolling the candidates, we have answers. now, you know that the super pacs are groups that can raise unlimited money and you know theyre major players this election season. the federal election commission says this election might cost $11 billion. twice as much as 2008. and that jump thanks in no small part to super pacs. there are more than 300 of them already. so, today, we poored through hundreds of pages of super pac documents, really only for a few of the supe...

is really prepared for this kind of quake or worse, and the other breaking news story were following, bullets flying from moammar gadhafis compound in tripoli, only hours after it was captured by rebels. cnn goes inside the compound as chaos, looting and celebrations unfold. were following a very dangerous and uncertain situation in libya right now. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." millions of americans on the east coast and beyond heard the ground rumble and felt buil...

Working people, the troubles theyre in now with the high gas prices and unemployment. hes not good at that sort of -- the thing that bill clinton was very good at. but there are other things he handles very well. hes very precise and organized and very disciplined. he moves very carefully and even elegantly in the way he does things. and this is the kind of thing where his sharpness, his acuity came to play. and i think it is so important to watch. ive watched him in briefings a couple of times ...

Have the family and loved ones nearby. in that scenario we are involving them to make the decision where she goes. really she graduates to that level when we can do no more for her here and shes very close. >> when you first saw her now, how do you characterize the difference? >> its miraculous. if she had merely held her own and followed the simple commands and she had left us in that condition and perhaps gone to a nursing home or a low acuity rehappen, that would be fine, and that would be pa...

Have the family and loved ones nearby. in that scenario we are involving them to make the decision where she goes. really she graduates to that level when we can do no more for her here and shes very close. >> when you first saw her to now, how do you characterize the difference? >> its miraculous. if she had merely held her own and followed the simple commands and she had left us in that condition and perhaps gone to a nursing home or a low acuity rehappen, that would be fine, and that would be...

>> even earlier, in fact. >> and still got to sleep later and were getting more than eight hours of sleep. >> this is mind blowing because it has so many effects across the spectrum on grades, on attentiveness. >> on happiness. down their depression levels went down. >> 20% their depression levels went down. >> it was down, what, at 66% for depression levels if they started at 8:00 a.m. and went down to 45%. >> for medical reasons, im going to suggest that we start the show half-hour later or an...

If that is too results oriented, so be it. ms. kagan outlined that approach she argued necessary for supreme court confirmation hearings to be more than acuity and farce when she was a tenured law professor after working for this committee on a supreme court confirmation. i believe you will hear a lot about your remarks and law review article in the past. she was not a student writing a blog about some hyperthreat cal topic she knew nothing about. im confident senators will give ms. kagan many o...

We tru we trusted rhetoric and not a speech. we dont want more speeches. i doubt he would win if he ran today. he has lost my vote. loehmann writes he has the toughest job in the modern er, and he is doing a good job. he will win again because this tide, too, will turn. besides the republicans dont have the candidate or the policies to win. don writes, i doubt it. president obama has shown astounding lack of acuity for a chicago guy coupled with overall knowledge of what it takes to lead a great...

Mental acuity, this helps? >> well, what happens now is as youre starting to move and starting to walk. >> yeah. >> youre getting more blood flow to the brain. oxygen to the brain, all of that is good to get the brain going and ready to be access to in order for you to start learning. >> do they wear high heels when doing it? >> no. >> not recommending that. >> no, not a good idea. >> im curious, across the country p.e. is being cut out of schools, what does it suggest to schools around the coun...

Fall and theyre trying to step back from that. >> should be fascinating. later on the sports things, stevens still swims and plays tennis on a daily basis. i know. >> hes not slowing down. >> and great mental acuity, hes issuing decisions and oral arguments. meanwhile, lets talk about this interesting new study. anybody who has young kids as we do, knows somehow, this is astonishing. somehow they know disney characters and mcdonalds characters, even if youve never taken them to mcdonalds and to ...