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The idea that the north korean regime would collapse and threaten chinas border with north korea. some suggest the u.s. should guarantee north koreas stability in some way. basically say that they wouldnt, they wouldnt push for reunification for south korea if they were restabilized. they dont want u.s. troops on any border in any scenario like that. you can make that kind of assurances and maybe china increase pressure if they knew they didnt have to be concerned about those possibilities. >> o...

Foreign policy without any plan. thats how wars start. steven, do you think it really is that series, thats how wars start? i mean, it is, after all, just a phone call. >> thats true. but i think what this does, martin, is increase pressure on donald trump to get through that process of naming a secretary of state and senior foreign policy advisors around him pretty quickly. its true that elections have consequences. and the president elect soon to be the president will have wide latitude of dec...

Live in poverty because the minimum wage is too low. so raising the minimum wage will help to create jobs, will increase the buying power of families affected by the minimum wage and will make a real difference in our economy. so im a co-sponsor of a bill in the house to raise the minimum wage to $10.10. its important to do that. its important to help working families help make ends meet. weve seen a terrific recovery at the top. not so much for the working poor in the middle class. were doing a...

Turkey and sit me in the corner and leave me for the rest of the evening. i am not going out. >> love it or hate it, retailers estimate 33 million americans will do some sort of shopping this thanksgiving day. a bigger portion of it than last year will be online. a smaller portion than brick and mortar stores like this one. >> stay bundled up. im sure its cold where you are. get yourself a big flat screen tv. thank you. from shopping for gifts to shopping for health coverage, this is a big weeke...

Iowa is a tossup state. >> iowa is gaining importance, bret. one reason is that the math, the electoral map is starting to shrink. with michigan and pennsylvania, i think sort of both campaigns are pulling out a lot of the tv money to move it to other states. those states moving to obama column. the next state i think that is moving is north carolina. which is starting to lean to romney. even with that bounce that karl talked about. that makes me put that sort of in a lean romney situation. if y...

major setback for egypt. who is running the country? the constitution was ruled invalid today in egypt, and said that anyone elected under it has to go. egypts military rulers took over all of the legislative pow, and it is already a tense time politically as the egyptian voters will choose a president in a runoff election this weekend. and the prosecutors in the jerry sandusky child molestation trial will wrap up the case today. one of the victims is an alleged victim whose mother c...

Damaged there prior to this one. so its making rescue efforts even that much more perilous. the united states is demanding pakistan immediately release raymond davis an american citizen identified as a secret team working in lahore. accused of murdering two mack pakistani men. under increase pressure, pakistans government insists that the courts decide davis fate. andrea mitchell reports. >> reporter: more protests in pakistan as crowds call for the death of raymond davis, the american who has...

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