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Revival of roseanne for barrs tweet, the president responded this way, quote, bob igor of abc called valerie jarrett to let her know that abc does not tolerate comments like those made by roseanne barr -- nowhere in the tweet did he condemn what roseanne barr did, or call it what it is, racist. he didnt even lament the passing of a show. you might say the president has more important things to focus on. this is the same president who just a couple of months ago in a speech particularly made rose...

>> thats showbiz. welcome back to "hardball." thats of course the great oprah winfrey today admitting shes sort of considering the possibility of actually running for president in 2020, if 2016 taught a lot of people anything, its someone with absolutely no experience serving in the government, the military, really anything to do with public, could be president of the united states in the first run. anyway, oprah isnt the only celebrity whose name has been floated by the celebrities around the d...

Romper room in the billionaire category. what do you make of these people actually talking up a run? >> well i think its simple, theyre looking at trump, if he can do it, i can. they may have dismissed this out of hand, like oprah, she seems to not be rejecting the whole idea. but i have to say, theres something that they -- that is different about an oprah winfrey or a bob iger, maybe less so about mark cuban. trump had the advantage of having this kind of scrappiness. he had the experience wit...

for the 289 people on board continues. good morning, im jonathan capehart sitting in for melissa harris-perry. today new development in the search for flight 370, a chinese satellite has spotted a large floating object in the indian ocean that has been the focus of a multi-national search for the plane. malaysian transportation minister made the announcement shortly after he received the news from the chinese this morning. >> the news that i just received is that the chinese ambassad...

television, literally 17,000 hours, that is a record. in his final live with "regis and kelly" before saying good-bye he sat down with katie couric and gave abc a rare glimpse into his day-to-day life and his career. special edition of 20/20 with katie couric airs this thursday 8 p.m. right here on abc 7. look how young . >> going to miss him. >> we asked should it be legal for motorists to talk and text while stopped at red lights? >> yes, it should be illegal for motorists to talk an...

ticking clock. troubling signals overnight from the congressional super committee charged with cutting $1.2 trillion from the nations budget. theres only one week left before severe mandatory cuts kick in if they dont come to an agreement. secretary panetta saying those would result in the u.s. armed forces becoming a paper tiger. tracie potts has the details live for us this morning. it looks like gimmicks are the big talk. >> reporter: well, you know, you were talking about the defen...

thousands of crowd in the plaza. a massive gathering in support of the occupy movement. despite a no camping rule, tents are going up again at uc berkeley tonight jie. and not far away, uc police shoot an armed man in a university building. that shooting was not connected to the protest. good evening. im dan ashley. >> im carolyn johnson. we will have that story in a moment. we begin with the return of occupy demonstrators. >> alan wang is live on the cal campus with the latest there. ...

$1.2 trillion deficit reduction plan. the bipartisan panel has just one week left to reach an agreement before harsh mandatory cuts kick in that no one wants. so far, there are no signs of a deal. nbcs tracie potts joins us from washington with all the details. good morning. >> reporter: hi, lynn, good morning. we are looking at deja view. senate majority leader harry reid says he doesnt see any sign of compromise yet but aides also say theres not a stalemate. both sides, democrats, ar...

ticking clock. troubling signals overnight from the congressional super committee charged with cutting $1.2 trillion from the nations budget. theres only one week left before severe mandatory cuts kick in if they dont come to an agreement. secretary panetta saying those would result in the u.s. armed forces becoming a paper tiger. tracie potts has the details live for us this morning. it looks like gimmicks are the big talk. >> reporter: well, you know, you were talking about the defen...

im jim cramer and welcome to my world. you. >> need to get in the game. >> theyre going out of business and hes nuts. they know nothing. >> i always say, theres a bull market somewhere. >> mad money, you cant afford to miss it. hey, im cramer and cramerica. people want to make friend. not interested. my job is to try to make money. e-mail me or call me. did you shake today because the dollar was up. did you sing songs of woe now that oil and gold went down? did you wink this trinity of...