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and he did it in perrys home state. >> thank you. thank you. >> during a speech to the veterans of foreign wars convention in san antonio, romney pointed to his own business resume and then took a shot at people he called career politicians. >> im a conservative businessman. i spent most of my life outside politics. dealing with real problems in the real economy. career politicians got us into this mess, and they simply dont know how to get us out. get ready for even more romney vers...

who may be in need of damage control after irene? plus graphic new evidence of brutality by moammar gadhafi and his inner circle. this just as were hearing his wife and several children have now escaped libya. the pressure now growing to make sure gadhafi himself doesnt get away. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." raging water in the northeast so powerful it can sweep away cars and swallow up homes. right now vermont is devastated by the worst flooding in decades. cnns a...

virginia. and elijah cummings, the former chair of the black caucus and analysis, and chris jeff free lund of digital. i am candy crowley, and this is state of the union. what a difference a year makes, or not so much. last year at this time, president obama was vacationing on marthas vineyard, and thats where he is today. last year he said -- >> a year and a half ago the economy was shrinking rapidly, and the economy is now growing. >> this year he is saying -- >> america will come ...

well, thats it for this edition of "reliable sources." im howard kurtz. were off next sunday when cnn will be providing live coverage of the dedication of the martin luther king memorial on the mall in washington. were back the following week with another critical look at the media. "state of the union" with candy crowley begins right now. an august of angst, at the battle of 2012 erode the presidents support. today, the summer slump with obama senior campaign strategist david axelro...

would-be republican rivals rick perry and mitt romney, including one comment that some see as disrespectful to the president. and we talk about terrorism as the world prepares to mark ten years since 9/11. the president says that kind of spectacular attack may not be the biggest threat right now. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. breaking news, political headlines, and jeanne moos, all straight ahead. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room...

and in part because of the presidents travels to the midwest and in part because of the new energy that texas governor rick perry is adding to the republican race. wednesday governor perry visited new hampshire, and while its clear hes the flavor of the moment in presidential politics, the more he speaks, the more people, including many republicans, ask this question -- by so aggressively appealing to the republican base, is governor perry undermining his appeal as a general election c...

in american history is almost treason in my opinion. because he never served. perry told a military gathering, quote, i want to make sure that every young man and woman who puts on the uniform of the united states respects highly the president of the united states. in fact, perry even seems to question obamas patriotism. listen to this. >> you need to ask him. [ inaudible question ] >> im saying a good reporter. go ask hm. >> cnns shannon travis is in iowa. governor perry had a gem f...

Could this be it? now is the time for president obama to announce a jobs program, i think. a lot of people do. take control, show the world what needs to be done and call on congress to get to it. the dangerous bridge, bad roads, the whole shebang. its time to lead. meanwhile, democratic defeat in wisconsin. the democrats managed to take back two seats, but they needed to take back three in order to win a majority. what does the wisconsin vote tell us about next years vote in 2012? plus, ric...

Markets are about the economy 7 thats just another reason i say that president obama needs to come up with a jobs program. needs to highlight the bridges and roads that need fixing in this country and make republican say, no, i dont want jobs in my district. the question isnt whether president obama should do it or how. im telling him how. show the bridge, the rotten roads, the broken down sewer and water systems. put it in their faces. the question, is when. also the political fallout. weve h...

Democrats emerge to demand the debt talk include additional spending. >> we are recommending to the biden deficit commission that they put jobs as part of what theyre doing to help stim late the xy. >> though president obama promised the $800 billion stimulus would create shovel-ready jobs hes acknowledged there is no such thing. senator reid seems to call for them anyway. >> seeking policies for road, dam, water and sewer system. >> bill daley said its hard to get the washington bureaucracy to ...