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There was a thought-provoking letter to the Bangkok Post last week from "Ye Olde Bloviator" suggesting there should be a contest for the best letters of the year to PostBag, with assorted categories including "most boring" and so on. Not a bad idea really. If Edith Clampton (Mrs) was still contributing I'm convinced she would sweep every category.

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>> i worked morning, noon, and night to repair the public trust that they couldnt make. >> reporter: does that extent of the company michael bloomberg built which limited coverage of its founder when he ran new york city? editor in chief john nichols told staff yesterday we will continue our tradition of not investigating mike and his family foundation. that prohibition extends to bloombergs rival because we cannot treat his democratic competitors differently but, this raises the appearance of p...

Weaker. >> he said ive done something no other president could do including pres. obama and president bush and other pres.s in the past, it is not a slight on obama but this is what i do, the art of the deal. whatid he do that got us to this deck a? >> wo engage personally in a high risk high reward approach. previously you had these discussions between people who couldnt make decisions. had to conduct condoleezza rice, wendy sherman of the clinton administration, the same person who negotiated ...

Permanently, by the manner of his tweets, his abusive behavior in jeff flakes view. >> what is that debate. we really need everybody working together now to get tax relief don done. >> does it help if the president keeps going after them and saying corker is only quitting and flake is only quitting, saying bob corker couldnt make dog catcher? that was the latest tweet yesterday. >> were all here to serve the american people and we have a common agenda. if you look at the voting record, theyre vo...

In fact, the judge ruled that his miranda rights were violated. they violated his miranda right which is his fifth amendment right to remain silent when at the engaged in the v.a. police. photographer charges. those were thrown out on pre-trial motions. we went to trial tuesday. the government just really couldnt make its case. they couldnt prove that he posted the flag on the fence. steve: unbelievable. why do you think, mr. rosebrock, you were initially charged? i mean, what was that guy think...

Suspicious. chief gannon admits nothing is foolproof. >> as weve been at airports across the country, we have not really seen anything that could prevent what happened -- guns being smuggled on to airplanes. >> i agree. i agree in any airport throughout the united states and here also, there is never a 100% guarantee that somebody couldnt who wanted to do something illegal or wrong, couldnt make that happen. >> reporter: what happened in atlanta prompted a reaction at airports across the country...

Really seen anything that could prevent what atlanta went through which was guns being smuggled on to airplanes. >> no, i agree. i agree that in any airport throughout the united states and here also, theres never a 100% guarantee that somebody who wanted to do something illegal or wrong couldnt make that happen. >> reporter: what happened in atlanta prompted reaction at airports across the country. and you can see why. these are the guns smuggled on to as many as 20 flights by one delta airline...

Enough at catching bad guys before they act? >> it is really difficult. its very difficult. and, you know the patriot act is getting ready to come up here. and the discussion is not even to allow people to track those phone calls coming from overseas into the united states. so were making it more difficult for law enforcement to try to catch these people and follow these types of communications. thats really very concerning. its very, very difficult. if they decide to self-radicalize, if theyre ...

Is gross negligence. so yes, there is a lot to be done leading up to placing charges. you need to talk to witnesses. you need to -- really should have brought them before the grand jury to put them under oath to lock in their testimony, to explore the issues. this is a much more complicated case. and of course its also a very volatile case. what happens here in the courtroom is very important. and what i meant by false expectations there could be two such kinds of false expectations. one is she ...