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Look at the trillions of dollars in lost lending to our country while we give them $30 trillion. its a math problem. our next guests newest book argues that the regulators misrepresented the truth of the crisis in order to validate overzealous federal action. thats one way to look at it. three years later, unemployment still a disaster, housing market still a disaster, and we keep printing money. those are just symptoms, by the way, of the fact that we do not have a culture of investment in our ...

>> tonight we celebrate. tomorrow we go back to work. >> michelle obama is a very smart lawyer who you would expect to be involved in her husbands administration. >> its always best for the staff to recognize that it is not wise to ignore the presidents spouse. >> i actually had to swim down and yank the bungee cord out of what it was caught into. >> im having to explain to my 8-year-old why slavery or slaves or beatings is in a math problem. and that hurts. >> why build it in ohio? >> weve deci...

He attended events with together, and that pointed police to four other victims. mass problems for third graders in the atlanta area referred to as slaves picking oranges and receiving beatings. >> im having to explain to my eight-year-old why slavery is in a math problem. that hurts. >> whoever put together this paperwork and everything else, the schools and everything shouldnt teach it this way. >> school leaders say teachers were trying to incorporate history into this particular lesson, bu...

five of six of the gop contenders have held events so far today. the pace doesnt let up until newt gingrichs college football party at 9:00 tonight. heres the score from a weekend tracking poll. mitt romney holds on to a solid lead but ron paul has eaten into his margin. paul, huntsman, and gingrich are bunched up in third. the only one not there is perry in south carolina. gingrich says the more people get to know romney, the harder it is to look at alternatives. >> 2002 he said he wa...

Week? >> i had to explain to my 8-year-old why slavery or beatings isnt a math problem. that hurts. >> dad, christopher maxton had the same reaction. >> you dont put that into the homework of any source. >> both dads contacted the principal and then they called us. they wanted to know how these questions ended up on a homework. i graduate that question to the gwinette school district officials. >> in this one, the teachers were trying to do a cross curricular activity. >> the third grade teacher...

W one said east slave had 53 oranges. if each picked equally, how many would each slave pick? another. if frederick got two beatings per day, how many beatings did he get in one week? >> im having to explain to my -year-old why slavery or slaves or beatings is in a math problem. thats hurts. >> reporter: this dad had the same reaction. >> frederick, if anyone got beatings, you dont put that into the homework of any source. both fathers contacted the principal in norcross then called us. they wan...

facebook, when i saw that picture. and colombia is right there to the side, where you are shows up on facebook. and it had colombia there. so i started looking it up. >> reporter: is this a colombian newspaper? >> no, facebook. >> facebook, on the computer. but i had a detective to check it for me. it wasnt her regular detective. its the one that came to the shop and they checked it. and she was in colombia. i knew it all the time. but i just wanted to prove to other people that she wa...

more. a complete list of what you can expect to pay more for in 2012. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com one teenagers stunned saga ended with her return to the united states. this is exclusive video of jakadrien turner arriving at the airport in dallas. she spent most of the past year in colombia after being deported by the u.s. government. the problem is, she isnt colombian. these an american teenager who ran away from home. shoplifting, arrested in houston, convinced colombian ...

to columbia. ahead, learn about the outrage of parents over their childrens homework assignments. well have details. new hampshire appears to be one of the busiest places on earth today, at least in the united states. the candidates and the republican presidential race are make their final push ahead of the first in the nation presidential primary. mitt romney has a solid lead going into tuesdays primary, but if history serves in the lesson, his victory is anything but certain ther...

soil this morning. well tell you how the 15-year-old dallas girl ended up in colombia and how she was located. and what does slavery and math have to do with each other? a teacher gives a math test with word problems such as, if frederick got two beatings per day, how many beatings did he get in one week? well tell you the full story, and we want your reaction. send your thoughts to gary tuchman cnn on twitter. hes on trial for murder. joran van der sloot sits in court yawning. hea...