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0 most bizarre police stories i think weve ever seen unfold right before our eyes. he was hiding out right across from the police command post, and came across a couple of women who were going to clean the cabin, didnt take their lives, nor did he take the life of the person who was driving a truck and got carjacked. but there is a string of dead people, and now dorner is not 100% confirmed dead, according to the sheriffs office, but of course since he is former naval reserve and former lapd, im...

The american bishops are pleading with officials in the vatican repeatedly, saying help us get this priest out of the priesthood. the victims are asking us to defrock him. and the response from the vatican is to have compassion for the priest and almost no thought at all about the victims. and you see that in these documents. >> lets turn to alex gibney, director of hbos "mea maxima culpa." silence in the house of god, which will be airing this friday, february 15th at 6:30 p.m. eastern time on ...

Third term in 2014, try to defy history, and try to see if we can either take back the house or get close to taking back the house. >> michael, is the public aware of the consequences of these cuts, what they would actually bring and how it would gut the middle class? >> well, thanks to shows like yours, ed, people are aware of it. i mean, the president in his weekend message said look, weve cut about $2.5 trillion. thats about half of what reasonable economists and politicians on both sides say...

We are the richest nation today. we have the highest per capita income of any industrialized country. so you have to ask the question, if were so rich, why are we so broke? the reason is we have a misallocation of money, of capital. too much has gone into fewer and fewer hands and to large corporations. the republicans want to keep that going. i mean, you gave one example, offshoring, for example. right now, look at it this way, ed. company a builds a new plant overseas. guess what? they get a t...

We have the highest per capita income of any industrialized country. so you have to ask the question, if were so rich, why are we so broke? the reason is we have a misallocation of money, of capital. too much has gone into fewer and fewer hands and to large corporations. the republicans want to keep that going. i mean, you gave one example, offshoring, for example. right now, look at it this way, ed. company a builds a new plant overseas. guess what? they get a tax deduction for building that pl...

Third term in 2014, try to defy history, and try to see if we can either take back the house or get close to taking back the house. >> michael, is the public aware of the consequences of these cuts, what they would actually bring and how it would gut the middle class? >> well, thanks to shows like yours, ed, people are aware of it. i mean, the president in his weekend message said look, weve cut about $2.5 trillion. thats about half of what reasonable economists and politicians on both sides say...

Could be used against us in america. well, the question is when has dick cheney been right? this weekend he accused the president of making what he called second rate selections for our national security team. hmm, john kerry is second rate? john kerry who volunteered for combat in vietnam and faced the enemy under fire? john kerry who was nearly elected president, a contest in which dick cheney didnt dare try for first base? chairman of the senate foreign relations committee, that john kerry? d...

But he cares about his name and reputation. and he wants to see if he can make the lapd say he shouldnt have been fired. so i think right now if he is smart and he is still alive, the last thing he wants to do is hurt anybody else, otherwise that will prove that hes the kill theyre many in the law enforcement make him out to be right now anyway. >> okay. clint van zandt, appreciate you joining us tonight. this a wild story, to say the least. and it has got all the ingredients of a movie, no doub...

And quite frankly, i dont know if you saw recently, the european union just went that way. and all the major nations in europe now are going to have a transaction tax, which is actually three times as large as what were proposing in this country. >> yeah. senator, nancy pelosi has said over on the house side that raising the medicare eligibility age is not a viable solution. today white house press secretary jay carney said its off the table. do you think there is enough political will amongst t...

The american bishops are pleading with officials in the vatican repeatedly, saying help us get this priest out of the priesthood. the victims are asking us to defrock him. and the response from the vatican is to have compassion for the priest and almost no thought at all about the victims. and you see that in these documents. >> lets turn to alex gibney, director of hbos "mea maxima culpa." "silence in the house of god," which will be airing this friday, february 15th at 6:30 p.m. eastern time o...