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dont feel as though youre doing enough to control gas prices. >> what did the president say? well hear his response. former "news of the world" editor rebecca brooks is arrested. they arrested the former aid and five other people. it stems from the alleged phone hacking scandal that now closed the newspaper. we begin this hour in depth in afghanistan and a reality check on the safety of american troops there. antiamerican protests are boiling up again two days after a killing spree...

New york city. long time adviser of hillary clinton. thank you for coming on. >> thank you. all right. up next, in todays "decision 2010," the jungle primary. you dont have any idea of how excited i am about this. you have to stay tuned. >> i have to say its a new one on me, chuck. plus, day 14 but still no verdict for rod blagojevich. what are jurors doing back there? and does a hung jury mean the governor walks? well go live to chicago. i have to say i think theyre just relistening to th...

Much debated decision on the mosque from two blocks from ground zero. >> as president i believe that muslims have the right to practice their religion as everyone else in this country. >> religious freedom. boom! there you go. you cant be any more clear than that. usually when obama says, let me be clear, hes about to get into some unclear stuff. thats usually when he says, let me be clear. no way i would unsupport the kind of project this isnt. but thats not what this was. this was the principa...

Appreciate it. up next in todays "decision 2010," entertaining, unveiling the top ten plolitical ads. outgoing ceo tony hayward insists he did everything right as oil gushed into the gulf. but first, dog and pony show. you know, washington did not invent this concept but its perfected it. a dog and pony show, a staged performance, presentation to sway or convince people. the president trying an electric vehicle on for size. hell be doing it again in michigan. >> reagan did the set. and the...

Afghanistan and pakistan because the drones certainly are here to stay. >> mark, what can you tell us about wikileaks itself? the website that was given these documents, decided to publish the documents an gave your newspaper among other news organizations early access to them. what do we know about the circumstances of receiving the documents and let us know in your decision to publish, "the times" decision to publish. >> we were contacted after they had obtained them and they were -- we never ...

Countrywide influence the people that bought the toxic assets. >> this seems to be one of the questions people about the financial crisis, the housing market. >> we hear about buying elected officials and very much a part of this story, but its actually buying the currying and favor of non-elected, appointed employees at all levels whether it was the president of fannie mae or all the way down to people not much beyond the mail room but people who could do favors specifically for processing coun...

Creditor nation. i inherited a nation produced more than it consumed. my mother and father built the highway system. i havent adequately maintained it. one of the new issues in american politics is intergeneration aleckty. when they wake up and figure out how badly we burdened them. >> theyll be on the attack. a great conversation. thanks for getting up early for me out there and hopefully well have you on again. thank you for your time. up next, in todays "decision 2010," top house races we a...

Current economic circumstances. and making the point that an economy that was constrained by lack of demand like the present one, overwhelmingly larger effect of unemployment insurance to support spending, incomes and job creation. >> in a different economy what you wrote there doesnt necessarily apply is what you are saying? >> no. yes. what i wrote there is being taken a bit out of context in the excerpt youre using. >> all right. larry summers, great to have you on the show. we appreciate you...

Elana kagan. who is her philosophy? >> prague gnattic and will be a pragmatic and consensus-building judge. she was a pragmatic an consensus building dean of the harvard law school and argued effectively as our solicitor general. i think she avoided trying to categorize the philosophy in if i way and prague mattism and consensus building core principles of the tenure. >> all right. senator, may be july here in washington but you have a very busy day in the u.s. senate today. well be watching it ...

Say that they will do. because its even worse than the obstruction and their just say no attitude is what they would do to the country if they were in charge and telling us every day. >> all right. congressman, the man in charge with trying to keep the democrats in power in the house, thanks very much. seeing more on chris on sunday. the congressman joins david gregory for a first of its kind debate. the four senate and house senate committee chairs in the first joint appearance ever. thats this...