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the watch dog groups citizens against government waste. what are those dirty spots? something about them is endearing but not endearing about lawmakers. we got the numbers for fiscal year 2012 so we brought some of these friends along from the farm. probably better than a lot of things they usually eat. the good news first, pork is down. since the big push to ban ear marks we have seen a big improvement on capitol hill. some good news. earmark spending down 80% from two years ago. that...

the pig -- i mean, they will eat anything, wont they? they are sort of cute but theyre pigs and the watch dog group citizens against government waste, sorry, i mean, what are those little spirit i spots? something is en dearing but it is not about lawmakers. we brought some of these little friends along from the farm. better than a lot of things they usually eat, isnt it? the good news first. pork is down. since the big push by lawmakers to ban earmarks and appropriations bills we have...

Issue here beyond time and thats political legitimacy. iran has used negotiations in the past as a form of legitimizing its continued nuclear activity, and to be able to say as long as there is a negotiation process going on it would be illegitimate for on thers to take steps inconsistent with continuing the negotiations. not the least of which of course would be a military attack against their nuclear weapons program. i think what the israelis are trying to do is make it clear there was no quid...

from the pig -- i mean, theyll eat anything. the watch dog groups citizens against government waste. what are those dirty spots? something about them is endearing but not endearing about lawmakers. we got the numbers for fiscal year 2012 so we brought some of these friends along from the farm. probably better than a lot of things they usually eat. the good news first, pork is down. since the big push to ban ear marks we have seen a big improvement on capitol hill. some good news. earma...

It to 2014? or do you think we may start a little earlier? >> well, first, i think its important to understand that 2014 is a relatively artificial date. it was a date essentially initially proposed by president karzai and that the international community eventually fell in line. but i think what happened this weekend is about much more than just the largest coordinated attack in afghanistan history, which it was. and also about the beginning of a fighting season, which it is. its also about the...

Guns, but since then it has been a very careful negotiation process. the rest of the building has been evacuated, but they do not want this guy to die. they want to take him alive, and they also dont want to do any other damage. this is all going on as the victims of the jewish school shooting from monday, the bodies have been brought back to israel. theres a burial ceremony here and also french president nicolas sarkozy in the region just about, oh, 20 miles from where we are right now. a memor...

This is where the current team doing this, with the administration is completely out of touch with realities of situation. jenna: what should they be doing instead? >> well, first off were beyond repairing whole negotiation process. we need to look at pakistanis a folks that control the taliban and deal withs them directly on this. the idea of negotiating with taliban will get us more what were seeing here. the idea of oning a office in for them? come on, were not helping ourselves giving into t...

We have a big public relations campaign. i think thats what youll see the president talking about, to make sure citizens know and borrowers know there is a program out here that is for them, that the banks have to do and that is real and meaningful and will work for many people that are affected by this crisis. >> general, this is mike barnicle. you were one of a handful of attorneys general who kept the banks coming back to the table to continue this negotiation process. you have the successful...

Texas cult standoff flickers, then fades. >> members of an armed cult near waco, texas, are observing passover and continuing their standoff with federal agents. >> after days of failed negotiations with david koresh, the fbi struggles to maintain control. >> he says that he did not fulfill his promise to leave immediately with his followers because god told him to wait. >> i felt embarrassed. i felt angry. i felt let down. i felt concerned over the welfare of the people inside that compound. >>...

Broker is under the worst test in 60 years of the negotiation process. waning disillusionment with israel, and overall disappointment with the obamas performance in the arab world has thrown it back into the united states, and the president has thrown his best heart and soul into this, but there is a point where he cant compel the parties to agree to negotiate final status issues unless they are prepared to do so themselves. >> there are polls on this and the american people frankly are not too ...