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long way, baby. a long way from the bottom, like we have doubled. that is pretty incredible. and also incredible, the surge since president obama took office. the dow is up 63% since inauguration day. that ranks him fifth. after 1,153 days in office, fdr, calvin coolidge, dwiez eisenhower, and bill clinton had ben better records. and this is important, because a lot of the americans are invested in the stock market. according to gallop, 54% of americans own stock through the pensions a...

disorderly disintegration of greece and the european union that causes all of our financial ankments to come unclooued. finally markets get to react to $173 billion bailout deal that was thrashed out. one of the european leaders actually saying theres a reason why the marathon was invented in greece, because thats what they were doing last night, marathon negotiations. greece will stay in the eurozone. it will get the financing it needs to pay its bills in march. a big bond payment due...

Thing. >> but then he pulled back from that. >> i know. >> he said, no, i didnt say that. >> but he said that. thats the thing about newt, hell pull back from the pull backs pull back. >> its fascinating, reverend al. you sitting there as a democratic activist licking your chops. youve got to love this. republicans like rick perry -- >> dont take the bait. >> what do you mean dont take the bait? >> nothing. >> he sounds like a stoned nyu grad student calling it vulture capitalism. >> well, im no...

Like, there is go but bad. these are mostly good. and that seems mostly new. >>guest: we are used to hearing the unemployment rate was down but that is because the labor force shrank so it is really bad news but that is not the case this time. for the most part this was a good report and most industries are add jobs, government russia -- shrank and more jobs than expected and what we need is another 20 or 30 months of this and the economy will grow back. we have a long way to go. >>shepard: this...

Responsible budget cutter. then finally i think the most important thing is that he can shift and make that big strategic shift to asia which is really where the game is now. you know, chris also was talking about the allies. there are a lot of allies in asia. japan, south korea, theyve been worried that the united states would either ignore asia, pull back, etc., and remember that visit by the president to asia in november. he was saying, were here to stay. were not leaving. of course this is a...

surging along with his poll numbers, i understand. tell me more about that. >> thats right, they raised a million dollars in 24 hours after those iowa caucuses and he is fighting hard for votes here in new hampshire. you know, the conventional wisdom was, kyra, that he would spend more time in south carolina because thats where a lot of social conservatives are, not so much up here in new hampshire. but keep in mind, rick santorum has a rust belt republican approach to how he wants to ...

>> were reassessing, re-evaluating. >> reporter: you are staying in the race? >> were re-evaluating and reassessing. >> reporter: how soon should we have an answer? >> well be making a decision in the next several days. >> reporter: late today, cain appeared on fox news. he routinely refuses to come on this program. we asked again today and his campaign said he was unavailable all week. somehow he did find time to sit down with fox. >> reporter: so i dont want to overbelabor this in yo...

times for people who arent rich players or owners. take san antonio. the spurs are the only major pro sports team. some 4,000 people depend on them for a living. and then cities like sacramento, orlando, portland, salt lake city, the nba is the only major pro sport in that town. well see the economic impact there for sure in those cities. so, lets talk more about this with mike pesca from mpr. mike, its a complicated money dispute, no doubt. what is the main sticking point at 9:01 east...

delayed. police in texas say a muslim american soldier confessed to plotting an attack on ft. hood just two years after a muslim officer shot to death 13 people on that same base. tropical storm don could hit the south texas coast tonight and drought-stricken farmers are welcoming the prospect of up to 7 inches of rain. we begin with that sobering reality check on the debt crisis and just how daunting the challenge has become. in less than four days, the federal government could ru...

Simply didnt let markets work and we tried to forestall this problem with tarp. we tried to forestall the problem with other types of government programs and bailouts and what weve done is prolong the agony. capitalism works when we let markets work and they become efficient and they do well. then, you know, as happens they overheat and have a correction. you let the correction sort itself out. you let the market find its equalibrium and you go again. what we didnt do we didnt allow the market t...