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live from new york this morning. we begin with what may be the occupy wall street moves biggest target so far, the iowa caucuses. cnn learned protesters plan to disrupt the first of the nation contest on january 3rd. organizers hope to have enough demonstrators on hand to occupy the campaign offices of president obama and all the republican candidates. they say their goal is to get them to start talking about the issues facing the 99%. also in tennessee, a federal judge has now ord...

settlement. i hope it wasnt for much because i didnt do anything. but the fact of the matter is, im not aware of a settlement that came out of that accusation. >> i was aware that an agreement was reached. the word settlement versus the word agreement, you know, i am not sure what they called it. >> heres the one incident that i recall as the day went on. she was in my office one day and i made a gesture saying and i was standing close to her and i made a gesture, you have the same hei...

career qantas grounded all of their planes because of a labor dispute. a lawyer for missing baby lisas parents just got the boot. the parents of the missing 11-month-old girl cut ties with one of their attorneys. it came just hours after the couple cancelled a scheduled police interview with the babys two half brothers. baby lisa disappeared from her home on october 4th. the st. louis cardinals are the world series champions. they defeated the texas rangers 6-2 in game seven of one...

Light at the end of the tunnel. megyn: we got some brand-new numbers on the jobs front and the news is not so great. weekly claims for unemployment dropped slightly. that continued for 162 of the last 171 weeks. that is not good news. economists say benefit claims need to fall below 375,000 to signal any real decline in the unemployment rate. ohio is one of the states thats been hit so hard on the jobs front. its unemployment rate stands at 9.1%. ohio saw one of the largest drops in employment l...

>> the last debate, how many did you see it? i didnt realize that that bulls-eye on my back was that big. they came after me like i had talked about their mother. >> but cain may not need to worry about debate punches from rick perry. some attribute the texas governors drops in the polls to poor debate preparation and he may not participate in the upcoming debates. i think all the campaigns were expressing frustration right now. we said we would do michigan but the primaries are around the corne...

Economic problems in the country. 78% blame wall street. 87% blame the federal government. one of the big questions that youve posed about president obama is can he run a conventionally liberal campaign, a populous campaign, tax the rich more, and prevail? >> no. you know, the most important public statistic in our lifetime is they ask people, do you trust government to do the right thing most of the time? through the 50s, 60s, 70s, it was like 80% trusted government. then that drops, vietnam, w...

Country. 78% blame wall street. 87% blame the federal government. one of the big questions that youve posed about president obama is can he run a conventionally liberal campaign, a populous campaign, tax the rich more, and prevail? >> no. you know, the most important public statistic in our lifetime is they ask people, do you trust government to do the right thing most of the time? through the 50s, 60s, 70s, it was like 80% trusted government. then that drops, vietnam, watergate, gets down to li...

Two, theres so much positive happening out there, and mr. welch and i were in the back room talking about it, and the presidents got to figure out how he begins to -- to, from a posture standpoint project that confidence, project the strength of the country, and hopefully we find ourselves people wanting to employ people more, stimulating prosperity and growth in other parts of the economy. >> you know, david -- >> harold, keep pushing that. >> i took it from you. >> david, this is an interestin...

Place but the commanders said that amount would keep iran from making inroads into iraq which of course is the big fear. iraq is precarious, still. so if we leave now will something bad happen? will everything we fought for have been in vain? that was a fear yesterday. >>dave: this fell apart over the word "immunity," in negotiations because iraq would not guarantee our troops that stayed, guarantee immunity from iraqi laws which our drops have around the world where we dean troops. did the pres...

ahead, 477 for what? the lopsided prisoner exchange between israelis and palestinians taking place overnight. hamas calls is a great day. some israelis say the price for a captured soldier is just too high. a live report just ahead. and im christine romans, getting congress to pass the jobs bill piece by piece. some say the presidents trip is more about one job. saving his own. now president obama is responding on this "american morning." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com good ...