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Institution named in his honor, took it in secret, by the way. anyway, plus, exciting new discovery in the medical world today. its in my "dig list." medicine designed just for you. thats still to come. 

There? >> you do the questions, ill do the answers. >> im asking you, arent they being naive? great to have you with us. >> my pleasure. time for the "dig list." and we begin with that some good news for some of the gm dealers. general motors just announced that some 600 dealers that were slated to close may be allowed to remain open. last year the automaker said it would be able to shut down 2,000 dealerships as part of the bankruptcy restructuring. but today it said 600 of those may be able ...

Again, peddling in something thats been -- that people have been talking about for a year, rather than, you know, focusing on other real tangible things. im trying to find the page where they have the president depicted as the joker. but there are some other comical things in there. speaker pelosi as kruella deville. harry reid as scoopy doo. this is more d.c. comics than it is real political combat. >> jonathan, great work over at the post. >> thank you. time for the "dig list." stories we wa...

And president obama as the joker. were breaking it down. plus, dramatic new video of the moments when a deadly monster wave slammed into a cruise ship. its in our dig list. and were calling out senator blanche lincoln big-time for fashioning her own partys values and priorities. she is definitely "busted." hey can i play with the toys ? sure, but let me get a little infortion first. for broccoli, say on for toys, say two. ys ! the system cant process your response at this time. what ? please...

There are many things we didnt talk about. we had 17 people on the stage. a broad cross section. private sector, academics, nobel prize winner. there is a triangle, house bill, senate plan, administration bill. we need nowhere inside that triangle and people stood on that stage together today saying weve got to move that triangle to a place that serves the american people. >> make markets, be markets.org. >> we will talk to you soon. lets do this dig list quick and dirty. the bad news, suicide b...

Them to continue to prey upon our country in almost every category. i think thats why youve got basic consensus that the government is working as a predator and corporations are gleeful and profitable because they have the subordination of the u.s. government and u.s. taxpayer as a free slave work force to fund their businesses. lori, thank you for sharing your story with us and coming on with us. keith, congratulations on the reporting. "huffington post" on the front page today. fine journalism...

The west coast to be -- to do pretty well, as they did in general in chile. >> understood. listen, thanks for the time today, rob, captain. thanks for bringing the gear, showing us some of the tools of the trade, as it were. thank you, both. if you want to help the people of chile, you can. go to chile.msnbc.com. there are a string of resources and links there that will lead you to organizations that have been vetted. at least by msnbc. and nbc news. and well direct funds to chile much as we hav...

The air with transparency. not only did he not sleep with any of those women, he has not slept with any women at all since 1995. in a sworn deposition gibbons said he has not had sex in 15 years time. gibbons said "i am living proof that you can survive without sex for that long." he also said "i dont have any claim to being a bright individual." i guess sometimes politicians do tell the truth. anyway, turning to our dig list. enough with the busting. new numbers on u.s. casualties in afghanista...

On us, think again. weve officially seen the biggest sell-off of american debt. the largest holder of our treasury bills sold off $38 billion worth of them. japan getting in on the act, getting rid of $1.5 billion. overall in december we saw a $53 billion drop in demand for u.s. debt. that is a record. so if china and japan are jumping ship, who owns us now? thats the big mystery. we do have an idea, however. its us, you fools. with the federal reserve buying up huge quantities of u.s. debt usin...

I thank you all three of you for the conversation and the time. thank you representative price, calvin, ellen, thank you both. lots of news out there. bus you day today. a couple of things on our dig list. i want to get to iran firing back at the u.s. today. the war of words hardly a surprise. instead, the iranians say it is the u.s. with wars in vietnam, iraq and afghanistan that is the real military dictatorship. the war of words continues. meanwhile, were about to find out whether goldman...