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Cover sports and whether theyre reliable sources. new england patriots quarterback tom brady and deflategate are back in the headlines after the wells report found it was more probable than not, their words, that brady was aware of those improperly deflated footballs. reporter bob kravitz broke the deflategate story and ignited the media firestorm that followed. for him wednesdays official report was vintdication after his reporting that drew disdain and even death threats. he wrote, the people ...

Victims spoke. >> i dont want to say a happy day but i feel grateful for the outcome. >> i dont think its closure. its just that we are glad that the person who did it was found guilty. >> one more step to the end to finally being able to put it behind. >> relief. everybody has been on edge. i think were all expecting it to end up that way. >> he should be held accountable for his actions and im very thankful for each of the jury members that are making him do that. >> the jury must decide wheth...

I mean, obviously hernandez has an attorney as weve seen in the past with other players in trouble. they get an attorney. but do they talk with the team and lay out what they know? >> well, it depends on the team and the problem is if you have the head coach, the owner, the general manager talking to the player and the players saying things, that makes those folks potential witnesses because anything the player says to anyone can be used in a court of law. so the team will want to know what happ...

Meant fox 25, my fox boston. two explosions, and their reporter, maria, is reporting she saw the smoke at the finish line at it happened. strangely so far were not getting much out of boston on this. jonathan hunt has been reading up and getting more information while arthur and i were talking. this is disturbing. >> one of the initial reports says the two explosions came from inside the fairmont plaza hotel. im not sure which of those building it is there. im just looking at boston.coms live bl...

Ha! >> back to "hardball." now the "sideshow." first, has leading economist paul krugman fallen on hard financial times? if you look to conservative website, breitbart.com for your daily headlines, this one would be quite the shocker. "krugman files for bankruptcy." the story links to a blog post on boston.com and reads in part, "the bankruptcy filing also sheds some fascinating light on krugmans spending habits which includes an amex bill reaching $84,000 in one month and charges for portuguese...

Ha! >> back to "hardball." now the "sideshow." first has leading economist paul krugman fallen on hard financial times? if you look to conservative website, breitbart.com for your daily headlines, this one would be quite the shocker. "krugman files for bankruptcy." the story links to a blog post on boston.com and reads in part, "the bankruptcy filing also sheds some fascinating light on krugmans spending habits which includes an amex bill reaching $84,000 in one month and charges for portuguese ...

Mommys having a french fry. yes she is, yes she is. [ bop ] [ male announcer ] couldve had a v8. 100% vegetable juice, with three of your daily vegetable servings in every little bottle. ha! >> back to "hardball." now the "sideshow." first, has leading economist paul krugman fallen on hard financial times? if you look to conservative website, breitbart.com for your daily headlines, this one would be quite the shocker. "krugman files for bankruptcy." the story links to a blog post on boston.com...

Ryan grim is washington bureau chief for "the huffington post," and glen johnson is politics editor for boston.com. i worked on the hill for years. you cover the hill and know it. that was a very personal shot from harry reid. is it accurate to say, open question, that speaker boehner is worried about staying speaker? >> yes. hes definitely -- i think hes not worried about his election on january 3rd, but thats not the end of it. you know, i think hes worried about his speakership every day hes ...

Financial footing. >> what is boehners game plan? does he even have one? ryan grim is washington bureau chief for "the huffington post," and glen johnson is politics editor for boston.com. i worked on the hill for years. you cover the hill and know it. that was a very personal shot from harry reid. is it accurate to say, open question, that speaker boehner is worried about staying speaker? >> yes. hes definitely -- i think hes not worried about his election on january 3rd, but thats not the end ...

Editor for boston.com. i worked on the hill for years. you cover the hill and know it. that was a very personal shot from harry reid. is it accurate to say, open question, that speaker boehner is worried about staying speaker? >> yes. hes definitely -- i think hes not worried about his election on january 3rd, but thats not the end of it. you know, i think hes worried about his speakership every day hes speaker -- >> do you agree with that, hes worried he may be losing out or being thrown out of...