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like in the great lakes, thats what you get. lake-effect snow. the lakes are not frozen yet. and so it just provides moisture to add to the snow. and downtown cleveland already has a foot of snow on the ground from wednesdays surprise storm. >> thats nothing compared to what its like in syracuse, new york, where streets and sidewalks still buried after a four-day pounding earlier this week. almost 5 feet of snow fell during a 98-hour stretch. >> we get a check of all the weather with r...

and welcome to "the ed show." tonight, coming to you live from the white house. these stories are hitting my hot buttons at this hour tonight. progressive democrats are not backing down on this tax cut deal. they are sending a message to the president and the president pulled out his best friend today on this fight. former president bill clinton made a visit to the white house today. i was able to ask him a question about this stimulus package. oh, wait a minute, were not supposed t...

credit. they say its pay back because both visa and master card stopped taking payments on the wiki like site after it released thousands of military documents. is your credit at risk or your privacy? joe johns. >> supporters of wikileaks organization and its founder julian assange are suspected of launching attacking on a number of targets including mastercard.com and visa.com. the motive is retaliation because the attacks seem to be directed against companies that took action against...

military. he wants revenge for the killings of muslims. his lawyer says he was set up by the feds. im wolf blitzer, youre in "the situation room." vice president joe bideson getting an earful from house democrats livid that the president was willing to compromise on tax cuts for the wealthy and went to capitol hill for a second day to try to sell members of his own party on the white house deal with the republicans. the white house is raising the stakes with an ominous new warning ab...

morning. and suzanne, the president went before the cameras yesterday, almost in emergency press conference to defend himself. >> absolutely, john and kiran. one of the things that happened is we saw the president kind of a rare flash of frustration at that press conference. what hes trying to do is a couple of things. first, hes trying to convince the american people that he had little choice in the matter when it came to negotiating with the republicans. he said essentially that they...

try to sell dems on the plan. new video of the taliban showing a private, he vanished from the combat outpost in afghanistan about 18 months ago. this is the first video of him we have seen hins april but its not clear exactly when it was taken. and as we just heard on "american morning," live pictures right now. it will be one small step for cash today. the first commercial spaceship heads for orbit. this is only a test by the way. no astronauts on this flight. were following the ...

when it comes to creating jobs, government hasnt got an job done. >> the mayor short on specifics but long on ideas, outlining six guiding principles ranging from trade and taxes to u.s. immigration policy. the speech, sparking new speculation on a possible third party presidential campaign as bloomberg hammered home the need for new ideas and quite possibly, new leadership. >> both parties follow the mood of the moment instead of leading from the front. they incite anger instead of ad...

like they were included enough in the negotiations leading up to the presidents tax cut deal with republicans and after a meeting of democratic leaders in the capitol late last night, they expressed their frustrations. >> there are elements in this package that are good but theres some things that should not be in there. i think the one that people find most egregious are the provisions that provide a huge bonanza to very wealthiest of states in this country. >> its a real concern to e...

bill: republicans are saying no spike in taxes for everyone, period, saying the president shoo be listening to the message of -- should be listening to the message of the voters. >> it is up to the president to say were not going to agree on everything but one thing we can agree on, this election is about the time for washington to deliver results, and priority number one is jobs for americans and i think if you are comfortable with that, as are most members of congress and most americ...

in the meantime, two nations in an international standoff, the united states caught right in the middle, president obama pledging to stand shoulder to shoulder with south korea, and thats where we start, im shoulder to shoulder with jamie colby in "americas newsroom". good morning. jamie: good morning, bill, good to be with you. im in for martha maccallum. great to see you. as the u.s. scrambles to back up south korea we are getting a new look at the damage thats being done. take a loo...