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The story i didnt like it myself, maybe one too many robin hoods. cate blanchett saved the day where she was great in the movie and it was a nice touch she wore an alexander mcqueen dress from his final collection going up the red carpet, it was a nice touch. >> shes a class act. well take a break, dana, and get your skype fixed up and talk to you next hour because theres a lot more we need from cannes one thank you. lets go to the second leg of the triple crown, you see the 135th running of t...

Each other that they ought to have, i think, the same sort of rights that everyone has. >> larry: so would that be an area where you disagree? you cant agree on everything. >> i think that is an area that we disagree. >> shes a class act, i have to say. shes the best thing that the republicans have going for them and i agree with her on this issue, i believe during the rest of the interview she said that it was generational. ive had some conversations with folks, we dont think this is going to b...

Show. >> an anchor not afraid to weigh anchor, or sit on a camel. >> hold on. >> im on a camel, on a camel, oh, my god. hold on, hold up. hold on. >> reporter: for two decades hes been riding the bucking camel that is cable news -- >> tonight "the situation room" -- >> the only man in america with his own "situation room." >> reporter: and that unforgettable name. >> its not wolfgang, its just wolf. >> reporter: actually wolf was his grandfathers name and dont you forget, it although some do. >>...

He said the powers want to monopolize the weapons. delegates from the united states walked out in protest as ahmadinejad spoke. later, secretary of state hillary clinton said iran would do anything to divert attention from its own nuclear programs. united and continental announced today they are merging to create the worlds largest airline. the deal is worth some $3.5 billion. the combined company will be called united but use continentals logo. the deal creates a giant with hubs in some of th...

Up, that would only make it more difficult for the economy to recover and for people to have jobs. so i think now is not the time to pursue that approach. what we really need to look at is the level of spending. and as we heard from expert after expert, that they even described health care spending as the shark in the water, that it is the big issue that we need to adrets, yet here weve got a bill that made it worse. so i think this new health care bill has to be on the table, increasing medicai...

The white house says in response to the report its overly pessimistic and 34 additional americans will gain health insurance. charles? >> it looks as if the medicare actuary h.h.s. has been watching fox news. and has discovered all of this hidden stuff, which was not even that hidden. they have decided objectively i think that one in six hospitals is going to become insolvent as a result of the proposed or projected or promised cuts in medicare. which either are not going to happen, or if they h...

The white house says in response to the report its overly pessimistic and 34 additional americans will gain health insurance. charles? >> it looks as if the medicare actuary h.h.s. has been watching fox news. and has discovered all of this hidden stuff, which was not even that hidden. they have decided objectively i think that one in six hospitals is going to become insolvent as a result of the proposed or projected or promised cuts in medicare. which either are not going to happen, or if they h...

You say, is a campaign of repeal -- youre a pragmatic legislator -- is that realistic? >> only if you replace it. it is realistic to let the american people know the class act which is a new entitlement where the government offers long-term health insurance to the population, collects $78 billion in premiums to use for this bill. when you need your class act coverage, theres no money there. it is good to repeal the cuts in medicare and to repeal the massive tax increases and replace it with oppo...

Then youre using that same 570 to say it lowers the growth of medicare over time. its a giant ponzi scheme. you create a new entitlement called the class act where you sell long-term health insurance to the public. you take the premiums and you dont keep them in the system, you pay for this health care bill. where does the money come from when they need the health care? its a house of cards. it is a ponzi scheme of the first order. its going to blow up the deficit. its going to affect every busi...

Taxes. but saying that it will go to health care reform. but also go to social security. >> right. so the idea is that wages will be higher because insurers -- employers are going to give more from wages, less in health insurance. were going to tax those wages. they take the taxes and spend them on health insurance. unfortunately, the taxes and spn benefits. social security higher. class act, a long-term care insurance program. were going to collect $70 billion in premiums. they take that money,...