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Repeatedly said that his own losses were not his primary concern. listen. >> of course my distress and sadness pale in comparison to the loss and hardships that customers, farmers, and ranchers and others, low hes and investors have suffered. their plight weighs on my mine every day as a chief executive officer of mf global at the time of the bankruptcy, i truly apologize to all those affected. >>jonathan: he also said at this point he simply cannot answer many of congress questions and, again, ...

Martha: james rosen joins me now. james, what is the latest on this. >> reporter: martha, todays hearing of this house ago culture committee will mark the first time that john corzine has spoken publicly since the collapse of mf global and his resignation from the company three days later. in his opening statement, obtained in advance by fox news, corzine has yet to testify. he will say the plight of mf customers, investors and employees more and thousand of whom are unemployed weighs on his min...

You lose your site because there are less seats. >>guest: we go into the winter season if you booked a flight two or three months ago, you should keep checking that flight. because there is a good chance they will change the flight times and what we call the waves and, therefore if they make the chains the airlines may reaccommodate you on a flight you dont want. if they change the flight by five or 10 or 15 minutes you could get on the horn and ask the airlines to put them open the flights you ...

Top of chutes, i had some thoughts and words i cant really say. and then i realized he had another swat until i saw the footage myself and it hit me. >> the whole thing is over within five seconds and apart from the broken rib he suffers when he first falls off viking, michael is somehow uninjured. >> you are playing with fire. if you get burned, you get burned. but it is something i love doing and my family knows if anything does happen im at least doing something i like rather than sort of som...

To do anything about the plight of the 99%, at least say, i get it. at least try to make it seem like you care. heres newt gingrichs version of "i get it" when it comes to the poor. >> newt gingrich has long fancied himself one of the republican partys biggest new idea guys. his latest big idea, putting poor kids to work as janitors in their own schools. >> theyd be dramatically less expensive than unionized janitors. and youd begin to reestablish the dignity of work and in very poor neighborhoo...

Advice for republicans right now. quote, the three most important words you can say to an occupy e rechlt are, i get it. i get it. i get it. so even if youre not planning to do anything about the plight of the 99%, at least say, i get it. at least try to make it seem like you care. heres newt gingrichs version of "i get it" when it comes to the poor. >> newt gingrich has long fancied himself one of the republican partys biggest new idea guys. his latest big idea, putting poor kids to work as jan...

cain has been battling serious image problems. hes accused of sexual misconduct and have a 13-year extramarital affair. here is how cain ended his campaign. >> so as of today, with a lot of prayer and soul searching, i am suspended my presidential campaign. >> given the recent accusations of extramarital affairs, was this cains best recourse? cnns wolf blitzer joining us now on the phone from hollywood, florida. wolf, was this cains best option? >> you know, under the circumstances, he...

>> jon stewart, though, was unsympathetic to williams plight. >> not so funny is it, funny man? >> at number two, old guy fight. a reunion of the canadian football league turned into bingo night at the fights when 73-year-old joe kapp on the left mixed it up with 74-year-old angelo moscow over a 48-year-old beef. mosco wrestled for a time. he swung his cane, cap swung his fists and it was on -- actually it was over pretty quickly. and the number one story of the week, newt on top.

I want to bring in robert reich, former secretary of labor, currently a professor at uc berkeley, and author of the book "aftershock." mr. reich, what do you think when you hear this story? >> well, ed, what i think is not only about greed and also about the plight of average working people, but i think about the whole american economy. i mean, whos going to buy all the goods and services and things that companies make if americans dont have the money in their pockets to buy them? we used to hav...

>> last year it was $120 million. and this year theyre doing pretty good, too. >> merry freaking christmas. rod, stay with us. i want to bring in robert reich, former secretary of labor, currently a professor at uc berkeley, and author of the book "after mr. reich, what do you think when you hear this story? >> well, ed, what i think is not only about greed and also about the plight of average working people, but i think about the whole american economy. i mean, whos going to buy all the goods a...