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its not showing an extension of all of that terrible selling in the last couple of days. whats happening? >> for the moment, its not, christine. the europe peern markets an mar minutes ago. the markets you said in your introduction showed asian markets losing quite a bit overnight. some of those markets hitting lows we hadnt seen, in fact, since last year or even the year before that. nikkei should point out end of the day up to the tune of about a quarter of 1%. the stock market, same...

problem. >> translator: that the israeli government refuses to commit to terms of reference for the negotiations that are based on international law and u.n. resolutions and emphatically continues to intensify building settlements on the territory of the the state of -- of the future of state of palestine. >> like i mentioned just a short time from now delegates will hear from israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. hell have some of the same points to hit as the president, presiden...

1964. yeah, youve got the school lunch program. youve got the food stamp program. youve got the nutrition programs, price supports. i guess you could say that the food stamp program helps keep the american farmer on the land and gives them a chance. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonights question. are newt gingrichs comments racist? text a for yes, text b for no to 622639 or go to our blog at ed.msnbc.com. ill bring the results later on in the show. for more lets bring...

People get all the benefits. we need shared sacrifice. the idea of cutting programs, nutrition programs for low income pregnant women while you give tax breaks to billionaires is morally obscene and very bad economics for this country. >> now lets talk about, senator, president obamas speech tomorrow, which is getting lots of suspense at this point. it sounds luke obama is going to be talking about letting the bush tax cuts expire for the top, but thats not talking about the kind of things that ...

Americans unemployed in this country? how about the 50 million uninsured americans when it comes to health insurance? how about the poor? do you have a plan for them? according to bread for the world website, we live in the worlds wealthiest nation, yet 13% of people living in the united states live in povertytable. thats 16.7 million children. the most direct way to reduce hung inner the united states is through the national nutrition programs. now, hold it right there. i new that that story is...

Ouavanor according to bread for the world website, we live in the worlds wealthiest nation, yet 13% of people living in the united states live in poverty. nearly 1 in 4 children live in households that struggle to put food on the table. thats 16.7 million children. the most direct way to reduce hung inner the united states is through the national nutrition programs. now, hold it right there. i new that that story isnt going to grab anybodys attention on a big time talk show. right? you got to ta...

Highlight and him mate some of the duplication could be very real. when youve got 47 job training programs costing $18 billion a year through nine different agencies, and we havent done anything about it, and the factor is we dont know if our job raining is doing any good because theres no metrics on it, if you have 80 programs -- let me read you a couple. 173 tax depeexpenditures tha. how much of it are we duplicating for the same thing some theres programs like $58 billion on 100 separate prog...

They would look at entitlement spending and the republicans have taken military spending pretty much off of the table and dealing with such a tiny part of the product. i dont think this we really can expect anything serious to happen from either side. no matter how much the republicans are talking about all of these cuts. theyve taken so much of the spending off the table in terms of, i know, are they looking at medicare, social security, defense cutting. >> you cant say youre making serious cut...

Hes taking medication, but, quote, feeling rough. clooney will appear tonight, and well talk to piers morgan next hour and have much more about george clooneys condition right here in "the situation room." michelle obama and walmart are joining forces. the first lady was as a suburban d.c. walmart today to announce the lets move campaign. under the initiative, walmart will make healthier food items like fruits and vegetables more affordable, also will put seals on the packages identifies healt...

Lunches and programs that help low-income kids with food. they ought to do a better job. ironically the senates proposing to take money for -- more money from food stamps to pay for school lunches. >> maybe you get relief for schools when this bill passes, but when you look at the unemployment rate or number of people who are suffering from food insecurity, a large number of people, increased pressure, what do you do about it? >> well, hunger is a fixable problem. this is not that hard to do. bu...