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0 cardinals. this team was not a likeable team two years ago. >> no. at the beginning of last season. and im alone here. the team wasnt likeable at the beginning of the year last year because of the way they turned on their manager in the first week even when it wasnt his fault. i still think he got a bum rap. they werent likeable. we dumped $250 million in payroll and i remember sting and other people around, you know what? thats a win for us. thats our world series this year. well be good in t...

largest mass school closing ever in a single u.s. city. some 30,000 students will be affected, most of them african- american. then, billionaire business tycoon penny pritzker appears headed for confirmation as commerce secretary despite her role in the subprime lending scandal. >> what do have to say to those who lost significant sums of money because of this venture? >> senator, i regret the failure of superior bank. it was not an outcome or situation that i felt -- i feel badly abou...

largest mass school closing ever in a single u.s. city. some 30,000 students will be affected, most of them african- american. then, billionaire business tycoon penny pritzker appears headed for confirmation as commerce secretary despite her role in the subprime lending scandal. >> what do have to say to those who lost significant sums of money because of this venture? >> senator, i regret the failure of superior bank. it was not an outcome or situation that i felt -- i feel badly abou...

Of attack back up. successful in the past with democrats with the budget. other thing to talk about is veep stakes. theres rumors of chris christie to be the keynote speaker and in theory probably take him away from being vp. any new update on that? >> usually the keynote speaker isnt the vice president. you cant do the same thing and why people are crossing chris christie off the list. i think the front-runners remain the same folks we have been talking about for a while. tim pawlenty, bobby ji...

the romney sons open up about their dad, the pledge for the when you say and what they plan to do to win. why one of them calls him goofy. "jersey shore" meets georgia pine. newt gingrich and snooki together at last. good morning from washington, d.c. thursday, july 19th, 2012. this is "the daily rundown." lets get to the first reads of the morning. president obamas sunshine state swing comes today as three new polls show the race is razor tight and declining confidence in the econom...

didnt build that. somebody else made that happen. >> my fathers hands didnt build this company? my hands didnt build this company? my sons hands arent building this company? >> but the negative stories on romneys taxes and his time at bain are not going away. "the l.a. times" reporting bian capital started with offshore investors and tapped a roster of investors raising a third of the first $37 million investment fund from wealthy foreigners. most of the foreign investors money came th...

Police to show up wearing a uniform, a badge and a gun saying, i want this changed, that is chilling, that is interfering with the breathing room that the first amendment gives to everybody who expresses their opinions verbally or in writing. highly improper. so its a violation of federal constitution with the chilling and a violation of california law by using the police officer who showed up for an improper purpose. alisyn: meaning that it has the chilling effect on other journalists to think,...

Can go to the doctor any time they want. >> we have to figure out a way for that not to apply for people cant afford it. there are plenty of people ou rich people out there that can afford it that pay for co-pays. adding all this bloat, doctors get penalized, they are afraid and practice defensively. now were going to say you cant even order this service. this independent payment advisory board is a form of rationing. alisyn: we shall see what happens next week when the g.o.p. brings this legisl...

we will compete everywhere. we will compete everywhere. the time is now. for conservatives to pull together. the time is now to ke sure, to make sure that we have the best chance to win this election and the best chance to win this election is to nominate a conservative to go up against barack obama who can take him on every issue. [applause] bill: where are we this morning? good morning, everybody, im bill hemmer here in "americas newsroom." how are you doing? patti ann: im doing well...