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and all eyes now on the phrase "one nation" in the gop race to the white house. just ahead, new signs those words could be sarah palin is running for president. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." but first, a heartbreaking development in joplin, missouri. all week weve been bringing you wrenching stories of those missing in the tornados wake, while at the same time holding out hope they might still be found alive. one of them, 16-year-old lance who was in his car when th...

Go to cnn.com/caffertyfile and post a comment on my blog. >> thanks, jack. president obama addressed britains parliament today with a speech his aides call the center piece to the six-day european tour. the president made a sweeping case for values for freedom and free markets and called british and american leadership essential. the president began his speech with some humor before diving into some more serious subjects. >> i am told that the last three speakers here have been the pope, her m...

Call yet, kate? >> havent yet, wolf. there were 57 noes, 40 yes, ss simple majority. who voted no, particularly the republicans that vote nod will be of interest. >> yeah. thats where we see how vulnerable they might be. >> exactly. >> those who are up for re-election come november 2012. back to jack. hes got "the cafferty file." jack? the question is this hour is, with the gop field so weak, should sarah palin run for president?

Stuff in this book. the book is well researched and ought to be required reading for anybody considering supporting a presidential run by this woman. heres the question, with the gop field so weak, and it is, should sarah palin run for president? go to cnn.com/caffertyfile and post a comment on my blog. >> thanks, jack. in oklahoma, near oklahoma city, utility poles are sent flying through the air and a storm chaser, david pain, caught it all on tape. watch this. >> oh, my gosh. >> get out of ...

Why not have someone who bothers to read the newspaper? i wish i could see russia from my backyard. i might need to move if one of those people gets elected. and this -- if you want to read more on this, we always get a ton of mail on her, go to my blog. >> thanks, jack. could thousands of dollars in tiffanys jewels -- should say maybe hundreds of thousands of dollars in tiffanys jewels throw a wrench in newt gingri gingrichs race to the white house? were digging deeper. and could the allege...

Don says, sadly, for the retirees, it means getting back into the workforce, probably at minimum wage. we have to speak louder to the 93-year-old cashier at burger king to ensure our lunch order is understood. if that wasnt so sad, it would be funny. if you want to read more, go to the blog, cnn.com/caffertyfile. >> jack will be back tomorrow. "john king usa" coming up at the top of the hour. hes live from the tornado disaster zone with the latest on the search for the hundreds of people still m...

Get right back to jack for the cafferty file. jack. >> the question this hour, what does it mean -- this is a stunning statistic. 25% of retirees in the united states say their savings are gone. joe writes, it means the economys in deep trouble and that really large budget cuts could cause a depression. social security more necessary now than ever before. and it ought to be assured by eliminating the cap but keeping the maximum benefit at the present level. this would eliminate 30% of the budget...

Thank you. >> thank you, piers. cnn meteorologist jack cafferty jacqui jeras is joining me now. weve seen flashes of lightning when i spoke to anderson cooper. what are you sensing there? are you sensing tornado tonight? >> reporter: probably not tonight but conditions tomorrow will be another story. theres a good probability that severe weather will break out and that includes southwestern missouri including folks here in joplin. the thought of another tornado potentially is extremely frighte...

the whole building started to shake. our ears started to pop. >> incredible stories of survival. >> we thought we were going to be sucked up the chimney. >> now joplin, missouri, holds its breath and wonders is it over yet? >> it was crazy. i never seen nothing like that a day in my life. >> why now? whats really going on? >> that is destroyed. completely. >> twisters, volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis. where will mother nature strike next? eyewitness accounts from storm chasers and rep...

>> reporter: and mr. obama will have two more chances this week, wolf to define his policy on the middle east. he will be meeting with prime minister netanyahu tomorrow at the white house and then he also has a big speech before the jewish lobbying group apec. and wolf, the only problem is even as the president was deliver they can major speech here at the state department, israel announced approval of more construction settlements, another sign that the peace process is in real trouble. >> see ...