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Large projected spending increases with which i dont support. to my friend, governor carlson an obama and kerry supporter i dont think hes a very neutral observer. >> mike: did you have to use one-time money to plug a budget hole? >> terms of that. we did use the federal money like all states did. that is not unusual across the country. we didnt defer some payments to school districts. they indicated they prefered that to cuts. i ask on these one time deferrals i asked the democratic legislature...

The greed of the plastic surgeons. >> ben stein, a unique mix of economist, author and social observer of teenagers also stars in the hit television series the wonder years. >> i have a simple way of judging trends in america. i think to my solve how would thomas jefferson feel if he saw this. i dont think thomas jefferson would think it particularly wonderful that ordinarily attractive people mutilate themselves, risk permanent disfigurement if not death in order to be marginally better looking...

ironic story about egypts plummeting economy. and finally, the two top presidential candidates in egypt, two former office mates now rivals. let me first give you some of my own thoughts, having spent some time in cairo and actually listened to president obamas speech from here in tahrir square. the presidents speech was remarkably comprehensive. it described the events that we now call the arab spring, explain their causes and consequences. he placed the united states squarely beh...

Israel at the united nations in september wont create an independent state. >> reporter: the initial palestinian reaction was positive, but they had a key question -- >> what will be the american role in getting mr. netanyahu to accept this? >> reporter: the presidents balancing act gave a little to each side, but one observer says mr. obama may have been too careful not to stick his neck out. >> i think he didnt want to displease any particular constituency, but what that meant was that he wasn...

not going to go over my levees, but im not confident that enough of this is going to cave off and im going to have a breach. id say its 50-50. president obama is face to face with israeli prime minister be benjamin netanyahu. the president wants the 1967 borders to be the starting point for negotiations on a palestinian state. netanyahu is said to be furious over the presidents proposal. shouts of "god is great" peppered with gunfire. anti-government protests followed friday prayer...

from being free. deadly attack in pakistan, the americans are in the firing ryan less than a month after their forces killed osama bin laden. and leave new friends behind. the queens historic visit to ireland is almost over. we begin this hour in washington where israels prime minister will meet the u.s. president today for whats expected to be a tense round of talks. benjamin netanyahu arrives less than 24 hours after barack obama deliver add big speech on relations in the middl...

Immediately after speech, netanyahu called the idea indefensible. but mr. obama had plenty to anger the palestinians, too, calling for a nonmilitarized palestinian state, criticizing the palestinian ownity agreement between fatah and extremist group, hamas, and trying to head off their plans to seek recognition at the u.n. general assembly. >> symbolic actions to isolate israel at the united nations in september wont create an independent state. >> reporter: the reaction was positive but they ha...

>> greta: everyone in north korea and a u.n. food program tells us that beginning in june, they are going to run out of food. im curious the united states hasnt made a decision yes whether to give food. how decide when to use food as a weapon to get them to do something? we want them to get rid of their nuclear weapons. óv[! qqn unsuccessful in terms f that goal of getting them to end their nuclear programs. it appears to me, observer over a long period of time now that they basically see their...

>> greta: everyone in north korea and a u.n. food program tells us that beginning in june, they are going to run out of food. im curious the united states hasnt made a decision yes whether to give food. how decide when to use food as a weapon to get them to do something? we want them to get rid of their nuclear weapons. óv[! qqn unsuccessful in terms f that goal of getting them to end their nuclear programs. it appears to me, observer over a long period of time now that they basically see their...

the israelis and the palestinians to make peace. a new lead on a famous cold case, the deadly tainting of tylenol capsules back in 1982. the fbi wants dna samples from one of the nations most notorious killers. im wolf blitzer, your senate situation room. breaking news this hour, a new york supreme court judges decision to grant bail to dominique strauss-kahn. the former head of the international monetary fund has to pay $1 million in cash and post as 5 million bond to get out of r...