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>> could america be ready for another bush in the white house? >> i mean, look, this is a time to serve. theres no question about it. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." governor, welcome! >> good to be here. >> i have to start, well come to education soon, but i have to start with last nights republican debate. what are your -- whats your view generally of these debates? how important are they right now? and what did you think of last night? >> i didnt see it because i was flying out t...

they also met. whats also interesting, kyra, rick perry met with three of donald trumps children. you know, i spoke to michael cohen who is trumps top political adviser. i just got off the phone with him and cohen said he spent some time with perry, as well. they talked about the economy and jobs and talked about family. all topics we would expect to come up during the conversation with donald trump. what is the take away from trump? cohen tells me that trump likes him as an individual...

the reality is that employers will hire, if theyve got the right incentives. but the incentives have to outweigh the costs. as an example, businesses arent going to hire someone because the governments going to give them a $4,000 tax credit. if the government mandates that are imposed on them cost a lot more than that, temporary credit. in recent years these mandates have been overwhelming. private sector job creators of all sizes have been pummeled by decisions being made right here i...

london as police struggle to take back control of their streets. now americans are being urged to use caution when traveling around the city. good morning again. im carol costello. three members of the congressional super committee have been chosen. nine more to go. there are 12. they will have 90 days to come up with $1.5 trillion in spending cuts. the selections and reaction to them on this "american morning." all right. good morning, it is wednesday august 10th. ali is off today...

tea party demanding more cuts in federal spending, a cap on future budgets, and a balanced budget amendment. but at a republican caucus meeting speaker of the house john boehner told everyone in his party, and i quote, "get your ass in line." and listen to senator john mccain. >> what is really amazing about this is that some members are believing that we can pass a balanced budget amendment to the constitution in this body with its present reputation, and that is foolish. that is wors...

Missing in action. colonel, i want to show you data sir for those lost and those injuried in both afghanistan and iraq. nearly 1500 troops killed in afghanistan and more than 11,500 wounded np in iraq the number of troops lost their loss of is -- i fear we americans take it too much in stride. >> we are used to it bp we have been there for about ten years. we have decided we will leave, the president said so. so we have a certain complacency about b what it takes to do the job that replanes to b...

>> well, i think one of the big surprises really is just to apparent complacency of bin laden. this is a guy who planned most of his life, planned terrorist attacks, planned for the restoration of it, but no plans for the final ten minutes of his life on earth. he didnt appear to make any preparations for escape on the raid of his compound, no preparations for destroying or securing any of this gigantic trove of data that is now in the custody of the cia. >> do you think he just got sloppy? >> i...

>> will the >> >> i want to go back to what you were chatting about. what we did learn today is of the 24 s.e.a.l.s that landed on the ground, about 1/3 of them actually went and did perimeter security. they were outside the compound trying to keep local people away. we have this now from multiple sources. there seems to be no question that these men that were seen were u.s. military commandos. on the question of bin ladens complacency, what our sources are telling us is look, he had no escape p...

But the thinking is, he was complacent and he felt he was in a place where hed be safe. >> i guess it could be complacency or laziness or he felt that there was a certain amount of security or had some folks, you know, his network watching after him. again, theres no way to know at this point. >> i think thats right. these people did practice very significant what you call operational security. these couriers we keep talking about, we know now that they used thumb drives. were all familiar with ...

We have this now from multiple sources. there seems to be no question that these men that were seen were u.s. military commandos. on the question of bin ladens complacency, what our sources are telling us is look, he had no escape plan. look, what was he doing, waiting for the navy s.e.a.l.s to combusting up the stairs? he had no escape plan. theres no evidence that he tried to destroy this mountain of intelligence material that the s.e.a.l.s were taking away. at the end of the day, he lived in ...