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the tax cuts for the middle class. >> plus, hollywoods most gripping blockbuster settle their divorce just 11 days after she filed. what may be going on behind the scenes. and what role, if any, did scientology play in that split? ill talk to a woman who was a member of that church and the counselor who says he helped countless ex-scientologists. ill ask hollywood heavyweight rob reiner if the obama campaigns in trouble. this is "piers morgan tonight. good evening. our big story toni...

tonight, the hottest political question of the summer. who will be mitt romneys running mate? remember the top republican who told me this -- >> im running for president. im not putting my hat in the ring rhetorically for vice president. >> that was then. now is tim pawlenty rethinking that whole vice presidential thing? ill ask him also what he thinks of this from president. >> the republican says they dont want to raise taxes on the middle class. i dont want to raise taxes on the mid...

Mike, those numbers suggest where we have been. where am lis say going construction jobs. >> one analyst told me today he expects there will be gradual improvement in hiring in the construction industry over the next year or two. he is looking for signs of hope while is he troubled about more skilled workers leaving the field. >> its discouraging that the industry has not yet been adding jobs but when you combine it with some other things like the announcement of a big air bus plant going in to ...

The problem is that its likely you and i would get struck by lightning as it is that somebody does that. the bipartisan, brenner center for justice, which examined all cases like this from florida to wisconsin to washington, stated that it is like in indiana where 400 million votes have been cast since 2000 and only nine possible cases of voter fraud have occurred of the type were talking about here. then why are we addressing this rather than jobs or other issues? take pen opinion. we have had ...

And to pass all this -- these laws. and whats discouraging, whats disappointing, reverend sharpton, about this is all of these laws in highway hoir s is laws about early voting were written by republican legislature with democratic support, signed by a republican governor. there was no argument on this. this was good government to have an open voting system. and now this crowd, because they are one bird flies off a telephone wire, they all do. its state after state after state. they are going ri...

Back. all over of the. >> well, if we have learned anything today, the american voter is not sure what they want. snoop dogg snows exactly what he -- knows exactly what he wants. and i think i know what i want. dont be insane! vote for zane. dont be silly vote for billy. bald is beautiful. bald is beautiful. >> im billy zane and i approve this message. >> i think we learned something from this package. >> this poll is interesting and discouraging. my feeling is, anthony, that the lack of enthusi...

>> well, if we have learned anything today, the american voter is not sure what they want. snoop dogg snows exactly what he -- knows exactly what he wants. and i think i know what i want. dont be insane! vote for zane. dont be silly vote for billy. bald is beautiful. bald is beautiful. >> im billy zane and i approve this message. >> i think we learned something from this package. >> this poll is interesting and discouraging. my feeling is, anthony, that the lack of enthusiasm is like the rest of...

How much did that factor into it? >> reporter: you know, i dont think well ever know the answer to that. i do think -- because ive been thinking about this today -- that she definitely stood up there with the boys at all of those debates, 13 debates, and she held her own. look, she definitely had and has views that for some republicans just didnt jive and whether it was that or whether it was the fact that women or man, shes been in congress for just a few years. she didnt have that much experie...

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2 trillion. >> reporter: but republicans say they are interested in negotiating with the white house on extending the payroll tax cuts, and some of these other measures, but some republicans want offsets in the budget to do this. they dont want this to add to the decifit. jon. jon: it always -- where does the money come from. thats the big question mark in washington right now. peter, thank you very much. >> okay. jenna: certainly not coming from wall street. were keeping this -- there it is, th...