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I think you can say that rasmussen is pretty good. thats encouraging. if youre behind, you work hard and if youre ahead you work harder. theres no complacency getting into this because people know this race determines the economic future of our state and its critical for 2012. peop peop >> are you running against obama as well as strickland because ohio went for obama? >> yeah, narrowly. im not running against obama. im not running against strickland, im running in favor of doing the things we n...

I think you can say that rasmussen is pretty good. thats encouraging. if youre behind, you work hard and if youre ahead you work harder. theres no complacency getting into this because people know this race determines the economic future of our state and its critical for 2012. peop peop >> are you running against obama as well as strickland because ohio went for obama? >> yeah, narrowly. im not running against obama. im not running against strickland, im running in favor of doing the things we n...

I think you can say that rasmussen is pretty good. thats encouraging. if youre behind, you work hard and if youre ahead you work harder. theres no complacency getting into this because people know this race determines the economic future of our state and its critical for 2012. peop peop >> are you running against obama as well as strickland because ohio went for obama? >> yeah, narrowly. im not running against obama. im not running against strickland, im running in favor of doing the things we n...

And the nasdaq is up 12. bp finished cementing their oil well and no oil has leaked since july 15th. it looks like bp will transition to full cleanup mode now that the oil is no longer spewing. costs for the oil disaster now top $6 billion. bp says that includes $319 million in claims paid to victims in the gulf. the obama administration is pushing the need for education reform to fight complacency within the school system. the united states has plummeted to 12th in associate degrees world w...

Complacency from being in office that long. megyn: maybe we are wrong. maybe senator kerry is doing everything on the up and up and you just have to have a $7 million yacht to understand the system. >> yeah. i wish i knew. megyn: i gotta run. i wish i knew too. educate me, john! all right, thanks, nancy. what do you think? i mean, what do you think about it? do you think its a double standard? they are investigating charlie rangel, so theres that. and john kerry did get outed by the media if, in...

Evidence of the complacency weve been talking about here for the months this has been going on. this confidence that the technology is perfect, this will never happen, we can waive these environmental regulations, and these companies will just do the right thing and youre seeing the result of that after three months now of this disaster in the gulf. >> catching up to where we are today, bp seems to be saying it can safely pump drilling mud into the well at high pressure without spilling any more...

Two oil men in houston and theyve been used for that purpose all these years. i think what youre seeing here, what were beginning to see in this extended testimony is the evidence of the complacency weve been talking about here for the months this has been going on. this confidence that the technology is perfect, this will never happen, we can waive these environmental regulations, and these companies will just do the right thing and youre seeing the result of that after three months now of this...

Learned that the blowout preventer was years past its inspection date and bp officials knew it was leaking days before the blowout but kept drilling anyway. joining us once again tonight, former oil executive bob cavnar who now writes about the industry at daily hurricane.com. welcome back. we heard bush administration officials today saying that it was impossible, just impossible for them to imagine an event like this. now, when the key piece of technology is called a blowout preventer, that ce...

Al-qaeda, even nine years after the 9/11 attacks? >> thats a great point. i mean, is the glass half empty or half full? i think i feel both ways when i look at t. depending upon the moment. the fact is international cooperation seemed to have worked here, it shows the real importance of intelligence, it also shows the fact that were not out of the woods yet, and complacency would be a big mistake in the united states and around the world in terms of this al-qaeda target. so theres a lot of issue...

Gulf. >> sure. but why havent regulations like that already been in place? has the government just given over too much to the industry? has the oversight not been there? >> i think thats a fair question. theres been too much complacency on the part of government and industry, and as the industry has moved in to the deeper and deeper waters -- in other words, riskriskier, more exotic frontier areas, the government hasnt kept up. what the legislation that well talk about this morning will do is cr...