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today on "inside politics" a cold campaign reality. blizzard conditions in iowa mean chaos for republican candidates trying to reach every voter they can. the crucial question, how much will the dangerous weather impact turnout on caucus night? plus, firing back. president biden ordered airstrikes against iran-backed rebels who have been firing at commercial ships, fuelling fears that the middle east could be on the edge of an all-out war. and, i dont hate her. thats the faint praise...

an update on one of the biggest names in college basketball after a run-in with the law. and later, mixed messages on the state of the u.s. economy. empty malls but americans still spending. inflation high, but dropping with less credit available. >> cost of living has really increased a lot, so its getting a little harder to do things that, you know, i would typically do. >> announcer: this is the "cbs weekend news" from new york with jericka duncan. good evening and thanks for jo...

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The campaign strategy, we havent heard from voters. we did get an nbc wall street journal poll indicating that this isnt really hurting joe biden. its largely unchanged since august since we last had that in the field. >> shaq u, talk about senator sanders campaign. it was interesting to hear him acknowledge that he may have to make some concessions here given his health. >> reporter: thats right, hallie. this is a candidate who would regularly spend on a regular campaign swing have four or five...

Calls returned. obviously he was getting his e-mails returned when he was part of the campaign. >> when you look through the 24 pages i wouldnt say his e-mails were returned all that dwikel. he got them the next day. campaign pace is minute to minute. that wasnt happening. and he was making the same requests for five months. i mean, from the middle of march until august in the statement of facts submitted with the plea is the first time you see any encouragement from anyone else in the campaign ...

On the road. i want to ask you about the campaign. how are they feeling right now? what is the latest reaction to this latest batch of wikileaks leaks? >> im not exactly sure what im going to do when i get to choose from more clothes than i can carry in a suitcase. welcome to hill force one. we are, as you noted, about to take off to head to pittsburgh. she is here in white plains, two stops in pennsylvania before she heads tonight to north carolina. they are making good on their promise to pick...

Show a dead heat, an actual tie. one of them is 48-48, the other is 49-49 between the two candidates, governor mitt romney and the president. this state is considered to be a must win for the republican nominee who has visited this state more than any of the others. hurricane sandy is threatening to hit millions of americans over the next several days but the country could be feeling the effects much longer than that. we are only nine days from the presidential election. that storm is going to a...

If chief. that is the issue. it is about leadership and about trust. >> shannon: sir, our thoughts and prayers are with you and the folks in the commonwealth as you brace for the storm and along the east coast as well. thanks for taking time out for us. >> thank you, shannon. >> shannon: the president amy winehouse candidates being forced to make tough decisions as sandy turns up the east coast. the superstorm is forcing the candidates to cra scrap their s at the last minute. >> the president is...

Great planes we have with huge crews and huge amount of security and limos and everything else all over the place. hes not paying for it with his campaign and yet hes campaigning. i think its very unfair. air force 1, which is a 747 airplane, a boeing 747, costs hundreds of thousands of dollars an hour to fly. and hundreds of thousands of dollars an hour just to sit at airports. why isnt he paying for it? thats all he does is campaign. he ought to sit behind his desk in washington and get the co...

Of the poor and the working families. and they highlight some of the accomplishments of the administration from reforming wall street to the health care law to the ledbetter act that gave equal pay to men and women, wolf. >> good report. this controversy will continue. lisa, thanks very much. thats it for me. thanks very much for watching. im wolf blitzer in "the situation room." "john king, usa" starts right "john king, usa" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com thanks, wolf...