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Time now for our hits and misses of the week. kim, start us off. >> a miss, massachusetts senator elizabeth warren for her ugly attacks on brookings institution scholar robert lichten, for the record is a liberal but has the misfortune of being an honest literal which means he wascriti. instead of engaging in debate she engaged in character assassination, questioning his ethics and causing such a firestorm he was forced to sever ties with an institution he was tied to for years. >> joe? >> anoth...

Its east to want to villenize people and obviously we are in an election cycle where its easy for people to point fingers. >> this morning, hillary clinton unveiled her own health care plan to decrease prescription costs and attacked turing for what she called price gouging. >> pharmaceutical companies that acquire an existing affordable drug that people rely on it, and then turn around and charge a fortune for it, just bet on the fact that desperate people will find some way to pay for it. that...

How many people do i have to kill until i get the recognition i deserve? >> ive always thought had the misfortune given his aspirations to live in a small media market. he never got the attention because he lived in wichita. if hed done any of this in los angeles itd been a different story. >> even more chilling, btk threatened he was bearing down on murder victim number eight. >> he said that in fact he was stalking a victim right now. hed picked his next victim. he indicated how he was going t...

Rader says he picked his first victims utterly at random in late 1973. he recently had been laid off from a job and says he was feeling down and out at the time. and had begun trolling, as he put it, in certain neighborhoods including along edgemoor drive. >> that neighborhood became i guess what i call a hot, i had special appeal to it. id been there, started knowing the roads, knew the people. i drive by and watch cars, people pull in their homes and wrote telephone numbers down, wrote address...

Martha: hes talking about immigration. >> the great thing about joe biden is, hes authentic. i think he would resonate very well. he doesnt read off cue cards. he says what he thinks. i think it would can a great embraiption of overbiden if he were part of this debate. -- a great embracing of joe biden if he were part of this debate. martha: joe biden picked up 4 points in the course of hillary clintons decline. take us ahead a few months. >> hillary clintons misfortune is joe bidens opportunity...

Never share. one less fan at their games. one less chair at their dinner table. little things. powerful things. but for those who survive, priceless things. things money cant buy. or having lots of money cant prevent. because it really didnt help david. it really didnt help bill. both wall street titans were frequent guests on this show. they made fortunes until their fortunes turned. 14 years ago this day. gone in an instant and no amount of money was bringing them back. or nearly 3,000 other s...

Orleanss great misfortune to have a neophyte in charge at the time. he didnt have allies and experience. he was in over his head and it was a wasted four years, the first four years after katrina as far as the rebuilding. >> gary, you wrote about how after the storm there was a specter of a katrina cleansing. what was that? were the fears of that well founded? >> there were some powerful white business people who saw katrina as their opportunity to change new orleans, to change it demographicall...

After all, in any good story it cant be mere mediocrity that the hero saves everybody from, it has to be a crisis. so for ronald reagan to rescue america, he couldnt just follow a disappointing president, he had to follow the worst president ever. to the left, to blue america, the carter presidency is a different kind of tragedy, the kind of tragedy where a swirl of crises and misfortune beyond the control of one mere president creates an opening for an extreme ideologue who couldnt get elected ...

Flight has a mechanical problem and ends up in a virtual no-mans land. too far to go back or forward. when the plane meets the water, there are violent consequences. the aircraft ends up in pieces. miraculously, everyone on board survives. over the caribbean sea, a dc-9 has had a staggering chain reaction of bad weather and bad luck, runs out of fuel. the violent impact kills 23 of 63 on board. and in the most famous case, a jet has the misfortune of running into a flock of canada geese. all on ...

To handcuff him, but a struggle ensues as airport personnel look on. >> jesus. >> officers continue to subdue the man. >> from what we know, they tasered him at least twice, possibly more. witnesses could hear the taser worry -- >> how are they still fighting him off? >> nobody knows why. he just speaks russian. nobody knows why. >> as the man loses consciousness, police switch from tying to control him to checking his vital signs. >> hes unconscious? i heard them say code red. >> i was thinking...