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Happening at gm. and looking as much as $35 million in civil penalties. keep in mind, thats on top of lawsuits and on top of the justice departments criminal investigation. >> a huge hit for gm. thank you. beating expectations. it appears the obama administration reached the health care enrollment goal. they tell the associated press that signup was on track to surpass 7 million on mondays deadline day. obamacare saw a surge in consumer interest yesterday. there were several problems for healt...

The white house right now. the president is wrapping up a rare meeting with house speaker john boehner. the private sitdown in the oval office, the first since december of 2012 when they failed to reach an agreement on tax reform and spending cuts during the deficit reduction talks. a wide range of topics said to be on todays agenda. ed henry is live with the story. what are you hearing about this meeting? >> well, what were hearing from both sides is that there are a range of issues they want t...

Time. for four for or five years, huff post has been covering these economic issues, dedicating a couple of reporters solely to those. and weve never seen readers react to stories the way they are to the minimum wage stories that were running now. its orders of magnitude in terms of the reaction to them. something is going on out there where people are focused on this issue in a way that they havent been. and i think marco rubio even having to address the issue of inequality, which he called imm...

Post live, mark lamont little on the left. can i get a shout out for how well and quickly i got through your titles. >> we apologize to the people of america for talking politics on new years day. >> nothing says hangover -- its hangover treatment. >> just continue drinking, guys. get that cheese burger and whatever greasy food you need and watch this. >> there goes the resolution. >> we were talking about this with john avlon as well. what do you think is the biggest political story of theç c...

And if you switch, you could save up to $423. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. whats your policy? welcome back to "the ed show." well, its been a year of unprecedented partisan gridlock in washington. you know it turns out there actually is something that we can all agree on. at least by the polls. call it a holiday miracle. according to a huff post u-gov poll, 62% of americans think businesses should close on thanksgiving. so workers can have the day off. and the poll found virtually...

In detroit, mike duggan is set to become the citys first white mayer in nearly 40 years. chris? >> all right. lets dig into these results with two very strong political commentators. will cain, a columnist from the blaze and mark lamont hill whos from the huff post live. lets stick with virginia and new jersey, shall we? virginia, race as metaphor. what do you think as the message of why terry mcauliffe won? what happened there? >> i dont know the story, chris, is why terry mcauliffe won but why...

T-shirts through his website until the government shuts it down. it is election day and were following big gubernatorial races in new jersey and virginia. lets bring in cnn political commentator and columnist at the blaze, will cain on the right along with cnn political commentator and host of huff post live on the left. lots to talk about, guys. >> yes, there. >> lets start in new jersey and virginia. >> my favorites. >> your two favorite states. >> yes. >> do you ascribe to the notion we hav...

Mark lamont hill, host of huff post live. guys, good to see you. mark, you get first crack at this because, you know, you, my friend, take people on all the time on twitter. what is it you think that brings out such aggressive behavior among people online? >> the internet allows people to be who they are in their heads. we think mean things all the time whether its in an elevator, someone next to us in our office space. were just too polite of a sty to say it out loud. what twitter allows you to...

Great job interviewing assad, and it was great he put it right on the air. odonnell is a lot like msnbc today, the only way they get noticed is acting like britney spears. thats a little harsh. >> it was an irresistible item about technology and real estate. yahoo! chief and her husband have a $45 million mansion. said to be the most expensive home purchase in the citys history. except that it never happened. mayer tweeted that she didnt buy the house and said dont believe everything you read on...

About technology and real estate. yahoo! chief and her husband have a $45 million mansion. said to be the most expensive home purchase in the citys history. except that it never happened. mayer tweeted that she didnt buy the house and said dont believe everything you read on the internet. the huff post attributed the information to radar online. all too typical of how this stuff bounces around the web. >> you probably know by now that jimmy kimmel fooled the world by staging a phoney video featu...