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>> city schools are terrible because of unions like yours? >> i would disagree. >> we have progress because of unions. >> john: three days before saunders led a protest march. they composed an anti-test song. ♪ ♪ >> john: i think i know why the union doesnt like testing. >> your results are among the lowest in the nation. >> you make an argument its the lowest in the nation based upon the test scores. now, i would say that ours can get better, but i would say -- >> your predecessors have bee...

the man who admitted shooting him had been identified as hispanic or white hispanic. theres disputes over whether zimmerman used a racial slur when he called 911 after the shooting. but right now, the public has seen no definitive evidence that race played a role in this incident. still, thats not at all stopping all this rhetoric. you have a white supremist hacker claiming h he broke into trayvon martins e-mails accounts and has evidence show heavyweights a drug dealer. were seeing mo...

>> i would buy me a house and retire tomorrow. not tomorrow. saturday. >> i feel lucky today. >> im going to spend it. buy a house. >> what would you do with that mountain of cash? some legal and financial advice straight ahead. and remember this image of a tornado slamming into a bus? now were seeing exactly what happened just minutes before and hearing from the heroic bus driver who saved nearly a dozen children that day. >> i stopped the bus for a second. put high hands down. i sa...

Conscience cause and our whole mission is to try to education people about that and try to get the congress to take an affirmative act and pass a law prohibiting that imposition, that invasion of the personal freedom of employers. of course, its something thats just a catholic issue and its not, our group, the conscience cause, we have a rabbi. we have a prominent lutheran minister. we have ray flynn who is the former democrat mayor of boston, one of my predecessors at the vatican. so its not pa...

Looking to him to make a statement either one way or another puts a lot of pressure that none of the predecessors or very few of the predecessors had. >> and lets listen to the president whose first comments came today on the shooting death of trayvon martin. >> my main message is to the parents of trayvon martin. you know, if i had a son, he would look like trayvon, and -- you know, i think that they are right to expect that all of us as americans are going to take this with the seriousness tha...

Advertised but we did have an amendment on it to cut out the outrageous bonuses for fannie and freddie execs. they claim they cant attract good people unless they pay them $500,000 and $700,000 in bonuses when we have people serving in the military in the cabinet and many other positions of responsibility so i thought we had maybe some patriotic americans who would like to sort out this mess of fannie and freddie without having to have hundreds of thousands of dollars in bonuses. by the way, the...

Predecessors or very few of his predecessors have with the possible exception of kennedy back in the 60s when martin luther king ended up in trial. >> lets listen to the president now in the first comments today on the shooting death of trayvon martin. >> my main message is to the parents of trayvon martin. you know, if i had a son, he would look like trayvon. and, you know, i think they are right to expect that all of us as americans are going to take this with the seriousness it deserves and w...

President karzai has ambitions to stay there. one of his predecessors ended up being hung from a lamp post in kabul, and so instead of saying were going to win this war, what president obama said in 2008, it was a war we must win. instead all we hear about is plans for withdrawal, and plans for withdrawal, and how quick the withdrawal will be. how about a commitment to victory? the american people are terribly war weary, and i understand that, but a leader needs to explain to the people why this...

Speeches he had given on energy he said he was not mired in the past, meaning oil will work in your gas tank but the fuels of the future. that is what he was championing and he mentioned algae which is funny. youll notice in the speech he gave last night. algae doesnt appear because its a funny word. people are doing all these rips on algae and seaweed in your tank. what is all about, algae? he used bio-mass. a sophisticated sounding substitute but that is the reason people have contempt for his...

Less money in the bank. is there a failing effort to make that magic number theyre talking about a few months ago? >> well i dont recall the campaign saying $1 billion. and that is put out by karl rove but this president never had no president should have to face what this president is facing with super packs and people like karl rove coming in and helping. >> and that is -- that is always karl roves fault. >> the president spent a lot more time governing than any predecessor did. >> and his his...