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Way but it was a way that didnt seem anemic or small. he was, it seemed candid, seemed frank, seemed engaged and seemed to pull it off. jon: yeah. very ernest, very agreeable and approachable guy. some people said even he did what the president essentially did and not really address some of the big issues that need to be addressed if were going to get this country financially sound again. >> sure. it is no way to launch a career to go out and talk about slashing peoples social security so obviou...

Land because of low visibility. that freezing temperature, right at that 31, 32 degree mark. theyre deicing everything that might have had something to do with this flight, 1626, continental. everybody were told is okay. theyre off the flight t landed again at newark liberty. a close call for those people they probably felt as they were on the flight listening to the fact they had to turn around. back to you guys. jenna: absolutely. harris. thank you. >> sure. jon: very scary stuff, smoke in the...

Worse when the salmon is smoke. you could almost hear the queen saying that, i hear, im told, im informed. when you think they are bad in saltwater you should hear dash tkarbt diction was wrong it made him seem as if he was above his audience looking down on his audience. i give him marks for trying. jenna: great to have you peter, great to have you back and talk about the speech once it happened. >> my pleasure. jon: very tight security on the streets of lebanon, authorities are trying to keep ...

The suspect is 50 years old face life in prison if hes convicted of his daughters death. there was another person close to the scene and this is what she had to say. i saw a girl face down in the gravel. i pushed her hair out of her face and held her hand. i could also clearly see the face of the driver after the collision. when the prosecutor asked, what was the expression on the face of that driver. she said angry. again, some 30 witnesses expected to testify in this trial. well stay on this c...

Big noreaster overnight tonight. youll see snow, a mix of freezing rain and sleet. atlanta city you think youre not getting anything, you could get easily five to 8 inches. up towards new york city and boston and hartford areas have been hit hard already. we are not halfway through the winter yet. we very many, many weeks to go. our future radars we have further out in time again the bulk of the snow coming into the overnight hours, and then it exits, then we get another clipper system this week...

Guy and knows a lot about politics. i would like to hear mark more on the sub swrek of issue only briefly addressed and that is this question of spending. the president talked about a freeze on discretionary spending but he is talking about freezing it at its current bloated level. for the next five years. it saves a minuscule amount of money compared to the overall size of our economy and the overall size of our debt and deficits and of our budgets. and then of course when it came as i mentione...

Republican gop in a tough position going into 2012. jon: i dont know if you heard jennas interview with jeff sessions. hes irtaeulted. hes essentially telling the republicans, you have to be the bad guys, you have to propose the cuts in social security and medicare, and some of those entitlement programs where serious numbers, serious dollar numbers need to be shaved if were going to get the budget under control. why doesnt the president do that? >> reporter: the problem is -- whatever cuts happ...

Addict and quite possibly a stalker, there is ample opportunity to cross-examine this witness, no two ways about it. jon: fred, she apparently became familiar with him because he was -- he appeared on one of the national crime television shows, became familiar with his case, and approached him as a result of that, and then supposedly he said some things to her that she is now going to be testifying about. that all sounds a little suspect. >> it does sound a little suspect, jon, but you know when...

Middle in support of something else was going to be a different tack for him in the next two years. i think he clearly showed that. i think most progressives may have been disappointed or a lot of them may have been disappointed with him but they dont have a very -- anybody -- they are not going to support sarah palin or any of the republicans in 2012. i think its a move he could easily make. jon: this call by the president to freeze spending, its something that, again, a lot of economists are t...

Between all agencies. and you know, i think if that, if that were to take place a lot of the mistrust that is out there in the general public would go away. jenna: state senator, it is an interesting idea and definitely one that caught our attention. we appreciate you joining us today to talk a little bit more about it. montana state senator gregg hinkle. we thank you. it is something, jon, you can ask your view, about. mail us at happening now@fox news.com. that your local sheriff would have to...