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Litter onto the slope. next as the pave hawk huddles close to the icy surface, the jumper hooks jeremiahs litter to the helicopters heavy metal cable. now every second is crucial. and then, suddenly, a change in the wind. >> there we are, talking about things going wrong. hang on, fellows. oh, my goodness. oh, that is horrible. good lord. oh, fellows. oh, my goodness. youre watching this live, folks. >> i absolutely couldnt believe what i was seeing. >> more than six tons of metal flip over seve...

Blackhawk arrived. its dangerous flying in the thin air atop the mountain, but the chopper holds steady, lifting two of the most critically injured patients, chris kern and thomas hillman off the mountain. >> the prettiest sight i ever saw was seeing chris going up in the litter and being flown off. weight of the world off my shoulders. >> now jeremiah moffett is the only injured patient left on the slope. but that national guard blackhawk needs to refuel. >> you see also nighing around the summ...

And a certain class of people who are small business owners feel very imperilled by the tenuous nature of our economic recovery. and its a way of trying to appeal to this kind of resentment. the problem is that theres two levels at which its ridiculous. one level are the specific programs which keep cropping up. lets note the ultimate irony here. mitt romneys biography point in his resume about turning around the olympics in salt lake city that was about $1.3 billion of federal money, about twic...

But over the long run, i think theyve done incalculable damage. i remember when christine odonnell in delaware started making those crazy statements it almost helped joe sestak the democrat beat pat toomey. joe sestak wound up losing by a point because we kept hearing christine odonnell on philadelphia television saying those bizarre things. a friend of mine came up to me after the recent incident after akin, i wasnt going to vote for obama, dont think hes been a good president, i cant vote for ...

I dont think you can say that about romney and ryan and what their actual agenda is. as people look more closely at it, theyll be shocked. >> as i remind you, democrats plan to cut taxes for the top 1%. in addition to extending the bush tax cuts extending major cuts in the state tax, patching alternative minimum tax -- >> i dont agree with that. that was a deal they were forced to do because of republicans who high jakd the country over the debt ceiling. i didnt agree with that. >> let me ask yo...

What would he cut? he refuses to say. if this sounds like a joke, thats because it is. >> look, there is no person i can think of who less deserves the title of fiscal hawk than representative paul ryan. lets remember, this is a guy who supported putting both of the wars as well as the bush tax cuts and prescription drug bill on the nations credit card and those factors, particularly the bush tax cuts, are behind todays budget deficits. outside of course the downturn. then this plan, the 4.3 tri...

The affordable care act to deal with fraud, waste, and abuse and try to control the rising costs of medicare, they say that thats wrong and evil and raiding seniors. if thats not lying, its at least rank hypocrisy. >> politico quotes a romney adviser saying that romney and ryan will not be discussing details of the ryan plan. saying that its not only politically unwise to do that, but its not how the voters engage in a presidential campaign. i mean, how can they just continue to get away with av...

He takes three decades to balance this budget which makes him anything but a fiscal hawk. hes projecting a budget to 2050 and saying thats when its go to work. thats not worth the paper its written on. the financial times, my former publication their top op- op-ed columnist has written a searing critique of the paul ryan budget. by incredible, he meant not credible. these numbers dont add up. for someone who says im going to balance the budget but wants to cut taxes across the board, theres no w...

His budget might be described as >> as we talk about mitt romney being an empty vessel, and there has been a suggest that if paul ryan is his vp, he will play a very substantial and very influential role in terms of crafting fiscal policy and clearly has some very real ideas about it. >> yeah, look, the problem with mitt romneys position is that if you try and pass his comments and figure out what they mean for the budget, he is both for bowles/simpson and also for huge tax cuts across the board...

Guy rich, he puts his money in a tax haven overseas and if he has any extra, he opens a factory in china. >> is this guy a fiscal hawk or does he simply spend money at liberty when he likes the project? whether its prescription drug, t.a.r.p. of bailout of rich people, bailout of corporations or banks. it seems like ryan only started worrying about paying for things since obamas been elected president. under w., he never worried about the price tag. what do we make of that, michael? just a simpl...