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for those of you too young to remember that is a a 1970s movie. >> i want you to go to the window, stick your head out and yell, im as mad as hell and im not going to take this anymore! >> now that sounds like how a lot of people feel these days. this time, instead of the late actor peter finch, it was president barack obama who will people to take action. >> im asking you all to make your voice heard. if you want a balanced approach to reducing the deficit, let your member of congress...

one of us is in his 50s. and the other isnt, ladies. >> tonight youre on my show, mr. lopez. old man. well see what happens, shall we? is it a good thing being single at 50? or is it fraught with pit falls and potholes? >> well, im 50. so i think im fraught with pit falls and potholes. if you look at my face, im a little indian. a little sanjay gupta but then a little mexican as well. ill not native-american enough to get a casino but do i black out when i drink occasionally. >> good e...

cataclysmic potentially to our economy and the global economy. >> ill ask jay carney and pat tombey, what happens now? >> and one of the fun yift people on have the have the. i have a bone to pick with him. when i was on have the have the this happened. >> an old man sitting on his [ bleep ]? one of us is in his 50s. and the other isnt, ladies. >> tonight youre on my show, mr. lopez. old man. well see what happens, shall we? is it a good thing being single at 50? or is it fraught with ...

>> and one of the fun yift people on have the have the. i have a bone to pick with him. when i was on have the have the this happened. >> an old man sitting on his [ bleep ]? one of us is in his 50s. and the other isnt, ladies. >> tonight youre on my show, mr. lopez. old man. well see what happens, shall we? is it a good thing being single at 50? or is it fraught with pit falls and potholes? >> well, im 50. so i think im fraught with pit falls and potholes. if you look at my face, im a...

boehners plan has now checked harry reeds. today those same bean counters are saying, yep, reeds numbers are wrong as well. but they also say that when its all said and done, reeds deficit cutting trumps boehners by, listen to this, more a trillion dollars. reeds plan, ten years, $2.2 trillion in net debt reduction. meantime boehners plan $850 billion. again, six days until default. so what about the white house here? no debt meetings, not today, at least not publicly on the presidents...

veterans group there at pennsylvania avenue being briefed on what could happen to their ranks if the debt ceiling is not raised. also cnn is learning some states making contingency plans. california specifically taking out a temporary $5 billion loan just to help pay its bills in case congress fails to act and turmoil in the credit market makes it difficult to borrow money after august 2nd. take a walk with me. i want to look at what exactly is proposed here. we have two different plan...

the president will lay out his case within a minute or so. two minutes after the president finishes what is expected to be about a 15-minute speech to the nation, two minutes after that, we will hear a separate speech from the house speaker, john boehner. he is up on capitol hill. he will make his case, why the president right now is wrong. why the republicans are right. both of them presumably will say the stakes for the united states are enormous right now and the country must do eve...

on this debate before its too late. and a disturbing new study revealing a widening gap between minorities and the wealthiest americans in the wake of a devastating recession. im wolf blitzer here in the situation room. first to what many say is shaping up to be an economic disaster of nearly unprecedented proportions if congress doesnt break the deadlock and agree on a deal to raise the debt ceiling only six days from now. the white house warning today theres no more wiggle room and b...

weekend. markets around the world are falling. this will have a direct effect on your 401(k). >> im ali velshi. the norway terror suspect who admits killing 93 on friday is expected to appear in court in the next hour. his lawyers says hell explain himself. little comfort to a grieving nation trying to make sense of a massacre, on this "american morning." good morning. it is monday, july 25th. this is "american morning." a lot going on. lets get you right to it. >> glad youre back. i...

live on capitol hill correspondent. youve been following ins and o outs. i want to begin with the one offered in the last hour we heard from senate majority leader harry reid. whats in the latest plan. >> i was realizing this is $2.7 trillion in proposed cuts, brooke, on two sides of a piece of paper. obviously details need to be filled in what they are proposing raise it by this month, cut by this month. the cuts include $1 trillion immediately in discretionary spending. also a lot of...