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kyra. they were there for about two weeks and authorities in oakland had thought it had gone on long enough and they thought it was a si safety situation over there and health problems with people living in those tents for so long. they decided to disband those protesters and cleared everyone out yesterday afternoon and a few hours later about 7:00, 8:00 at night about 500 protesters decided they wanted to take that area back. so, they started rallying towards city hall and thats where...

>> so tony, a lot of thing to talk about. first the crowds reaction to it. saying yes, blame yourself if youre not rich. i dont know the people in that audience but i can tell there werent a lot of billionaires. it was interesting that that hit a note. blame yourself if youre not rich. then you have a guy from a modest background. as ron paul said, it seemed to be blaming the victims here. people out of work. the 14 million people out there. >> it cain hit -- i understand why he hit a positive n...

Where our poverty rates were highest among the elterly, where the elderly were left to fend for themselves when they fell ill. the pre-food stamp america where if you and your children couldnt afford enough to eat, you could always go door to door and beg for food. that mythical america where all you had to do to get ahead was pull yourself up by your boot straps. the only thing standing between us and herman cains america is the sanity of our democracy which as of tonight still holds. joining m...

all of the singers that ive ever heard, amy was the best one. as good as billie holiday, as good as ella fitzgerald even. >> his career highs and lows. >> i realized that i thought i was doing well with the drugs, and i really wasnt. >> tony bennett in his own words and music. this is "piers morgan tonight." ♪ tony, welcome. >> thank you very much. >> how are you? >> just fine, thank you. >> life good? >> couldnt be better. >> you can say that again. i mean, what an extraordinary lif...

away, tony bennett. tonys topping the charts again at the age of 85. tonight his duets with todays top stars ♪ thats why the lady is a tramp ♪ >> i love lady gaga. when i first met her on this record date, i was very impressed. all of the singers that ive ever heard, amy was the best one. as good as billie holiday, as good as ella fitzgerald even. >> his career highs and lows. >> i realized that i thought i was doing well with the drugs, and i really wasnt. >> tony bennett in his o...

impressed. all of the singers that ive ever heard, amy was the best one. as good as billie holiday, as good as ella fitzgerald even. >> his career highs and lows. >> i realized that i thought i was doing well with the drugs, and i really wasnt. >> tony bennett in his own words and music. this is "piers morgan tonight." ♪ tony, welcome. >> thank you very much. >> how are you? >> just fine, thank you. >> life good? >> couldnt be better. >> you can say that again. i mean, what an extrao...

Even on the right are a little bit confused how that would play out. so i dont think hes he really credible, quite frankly with the third and i know a straw poll doesnt always translate into votes and i think that what was happening in florida, is they were sending a message to both romney and to perry. and think about the guys, and when kerry and bush debated three times in a row, kerry did kick former president bushs butt and america voted for-- >> whats wrong with 999. >> thats exactly how i ...

Even on the right are a little bit confused how that would play out. so i dont think hes he really credible, quite frankly with the third and i know a straw poll doesnt always translate into votes and i think that what was happening in florida, is they were sending a message to both romney and to perry. and think about the guys, and when kerry and bush debated three times in a row, kerry did kick former president bushs butt and america voted for-- >> whats wrong with 999. >> thats exactly how i ...

youre looking at live picture from the united nations. where all eyes right now are on this years general assembly. president obama and the first lady, michele bachmann, expected to arrive in new york only minutes from now. at issue for the united states and much of the world this week, a showdown over the middle east. the palestinian authority president vowing to submit a formal application for statehood to the united nations security council. it could have serious implications for th...

air force one is about to land here in just a bit at raleigh-durham national airport, north carolina. an important battleground state, as you know, in the 2012 election. president obama is going to visit a small business. one that the white house says will benefit from his new jobs bill. after that, the president will press congress once again to pass his plan and pass it immediately when he delivers a speech at north carolina state university. also republicans picking up a new york co...