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Story is. >> speaking of government, the presidents murder has obviously created or left at least a power vacuum in haiti. the acting prime minister saying that he will take over until the elections are held. who do the people of haiti believe to be in charge right now? who should be in power right now? >> this is a nightmare scenario. this is a nightmare scenario that we have been warning about. the this crisis has been going on for three years. and for three years, haitians have been protestin...

We are making it for our kids. we wont pay off this debt. >> sean: we are robbing them blind. >> you mentioned it being the peoples money. its really easy, the federal government is shoveling out money. its easy to spend somebody elsesit money. they forget this is the peoples money. they like to tell states what to do.el they dont like it when we talk back. we have talked back and said we want to do want to offer tax cuts. we have had a billion dollars surplus in our state in spite of this econo...

My concern is, as we heard with these politicians on in the earlier program here, that they dont want to talk about the issue of racism. as this one person said, were tired of talking about race. were tired of talking about this issue. and whenever you have an economic down turn, which we did with the great recession, then you have poor whites who are shaken out of the economy, blaming people of color, blaming immigrants, for their economic disposition and their economic, you know -- i guess bei...

The jobs numbers, "the new york times" itself admitted yesterday, they have run out of ways to describe these jobs numbers, meaning theyve exhausted all the superlatives. listen, america, if youre a man, if youre a woman, if youre a teenager, if youre african-american, if youre asian, if youre hispanic, you have the lowest unemployment rate in 18 years if ever. that doesnt happen by coincidence. that happens by causation. >> you know what, kellyanne conway has a point there. it isnt a coincidenc...

And thats a real problem for him and for his party. >> michael, what do you make of that, that last part? >> no, i think that thats -- theres a lot of truth to that. it is something the party needs to be concerned about. i think -- i kind of laugh about this, you know, taking credit or not taking credit. i think about how president obama blamed the bush administration for the things that werent going as well at the beginning of his term. youve got trump taking credit for everything thats going w...

They are saving less. house savings hit the lowest rate since 2005. that was during the beginning of the housing boom. debt is not to blame. low savings will leave americans vulnerable if the economy takes a down turn. the lowest savings rate since 2005. facebook news may hit closer to home. promote more local news. the third big news feed change this month. including showing more content from your friends and rating news sources so you can have -- you know, faith in what you are reading. this...

That worse. to already have the fiscal policy, to be trying at least some days to drive the dollar down, to be trying to strip away some of the protections and financial regulations to make the system safe when theres a down turn. i think its a very risky strategy. you can always drink a lot and feel good, but that doesnt mean that things are good and that theyre going to stay good. >> larry summers, very tough prescription. thank you very much for your diagnosis. and coming up, fighting back. m...

Now? third quarter economic growth came in 3.3%. thats pretty good. the argument against these corporate tax cuts is why dont we wait until we really need a boost to economic growth, hold it in our back pocket and then cut taxes when its really needed potentially in a down turn. >> christina, thank you very much. joining us now, two cnn political comment airports. commentators. steve israel, i saw a sour face come across your visage. >> first off, trillions of dollars over seas. everybody knows ...

Did not fully engage and donald trump stood up in 2011 and 2012 and embraced racist birtherrism. >> it was a little commune yvette. they said i agree, the first black president wasnt born in the united states. they would say, i believe barack obama when he was not born in kenya. the underlying message there is you know if you are talking to the republican base, they dont believe anything barack obama says. so if the message is, why believe obama when he says he was born in the united states the ...

Strategy of getting the most mileage from that money as couldnt. ainsley: next one is lori in wisconsin. my husband is 62 and i am 60. we have about $1.5 million tied into the market. we are afraid of another economic down turn or turn down. how do we know when the time is right to retire? >> okay. so, first, i would congratulate them on working so hard. that is fantastic. now, whenever it comes to talking about the timing of retirement. its really a matter of where you are in your lifestyle. so...