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Principles. The democrats are bluffing. When they talk about letting the tax cuts expire and bringing on a recession, i dont believe that bluff. President obama would become a Herbert Hoover with two recessions on his watch. He cant let that happen. Obama did not be hoover. Therefore the democrats cannot let all the tax cuts expire without a good deal. Unfortunately the cliff talks have charities frightening. Theyre worried the deduction will be slashed. Ivity a contrarian view about this that i...

In agreement that in the face of such barbarism, the International Community cannot be silent and that failing to respond to this attack would only increase the risk of more attacks. And the possibility other countries would use these weapons as well. Sweden believes that syrias matters concerning International Peace and security should be handled by the united nations, but i also understand the potential consequences of letting a violation like this go unanswered. Obama says he believes the u. ...

Again, we were on our way to a story. Hi, sir. Did you just feel that earthquake we had. Yes. A short time ago. Yeah. Tell us tell us where you were going and what kind of sensation it was for you. Oh, i was in my office down there. I felt a very strong shake. You fet a strong shake. Did you feel the earthquake yesterday. No, yesterday i was in a boat some he didnt feel it. You were on a boat yesterday. Yeah. So today, can you tell us kind of what kind of feeling was it and for you, did it feel ...

To uncover the roots of power, prestige and wealth. In the pyramids and monuments of the ancient maya, workers search for clues to the emergence of a vanished civilization. These are the ruins of the ancient city of copan, honduras. Dozens of stone monuments, called stelae, proclaim the power of mighty beings. Until experts could read these carved hieroglyphs, most scholars thought these largerthanlife figures represented maya gods. But we now know they are portraits of copans rulers, with names...

But what you might not expect, is you can get all this with a prepaid card. Spends like cash. Feels like membership. Just when you thought it couldnt get possibly any more dysfunctional, any more partisan, any more comedically ridiculous, it has. Its friday, february 15th, and this is now. Joining me today Senior National correspondent for Bloomberg Business week josh green, nbc news political analyst, former pennsylvania g and Current Governor of now, ed rendell, time executive editor radika jo...

Recess, the next chance to confirm hagel will be the last week of february. In the meantime, republicans continued to find new reasons to justify they are obstruction. Senator john mccains latest gripe is personal. Theres a lot of ill will towards senator hagel because when he was republican, he attacked president bush mercilessly. At one point said he was the worst president since herbert hoover, said that the surge was the worst blunder since the vietnam war, which is nonsense. And was very am...

That letter of solidarity for israel. The same. The same thing as a clearing the rain and revolution guard a terrorist group. He was one of only four who did that. So i would only say, this is not a filibuster. Everybody knows its not a filibuster. I hope the media is listing that they are. This is the same thing required by the democrats and the cases john doe tim steve johnson, the case of rob portman. It is the prerogative of the senate. Its not a filibuster. They nearly won a 60vote margin. ...

Repeating since last week options are being discussed. Now we know a little bit more about their thinking and what went on in that meeting with congressional leaders, an hour long closeddoor discussion. Now we know some top officials think that the iraqi Prime Minister has to go. Are we any closer to hearing a decision . Maybe. Americas four top lawmakers called to the white house on one of the several decisions facing this country now, what to do or not about iraq. But this was not, it turns ou...

Pentagon with the very latest. Hi, jennifer. Hi, heather. Well, you just heard the president from Marthas Vineyard explain he does not think a rescue will be necessary of the yazidis left on mount sinjar, that comes after the assessment from the military team and aid workers who were on the mountain for about 24 hours. He also said he didnt think they would need to do any more humanitarian aid drops because the people seem to be in pretty Good Condition and have what they need. He said 75,000 ga...

Rescue james foley from isis. The pentagon has revealed that u. S. Commandos attempted a rescue mission inside syria this summer to free u. S. Citizens held by isis militants. Thats right and one u. S. Official tells cnn the kidnapped journalist james foley was among those to be freed but the Mission Failed because the captives were not at the location indicated by intelligence. Now, this revelation comes a day after news that isis beheaded foley as a warning to the u. S. To stop its air strikes...