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>> good to be with you, alex. >> we have exactly one year to go until the election. what do you think we should look out for on wednesday in the debate. >> its all about jobs and rick perry has an opportunity to number one, not only talk about the single issue that he has been talking about more than any other, but also to go after herman cain. youve had all this talk about the 9-9-9 plan. rick perry has come out with a flat tax proposal. the focus is going to be a lot on rick perry in the sense...

Gets sorted out. thank you very much for being with us today, walid phares. bill: meanwhile a scathing attack on president obamas foreign policy. senator lindsey graham, saying that chicago is in charge of iraq and afghanistan policy, basically saying the reelection team is calling the shots. he also criticized the presidents policy on israel: >> israel has been thrown under the bus by this president. his standing in the state of israel is very low. the iranians dont fear us at all. theyre tryin...

Welcome back, everybody, breaking news to pass along. the u.s. justice department is asking a federal appeals court to block the enforcement of the alabama immigration law. as you know, this is a controversial law thats been in the headlines. to give you a back story, the law is considered the toughest immigration law in the u.s., allowing authorities to question people suspected of being in the country illegally and hold them without bond and checks the immigration status of children in public ...

Where president obama stands with the public. in just three minutes, see why these may present the biggest challenge yet for his reelection team. plus japan is still struggling to recover from that devastating earthquake and monstrous tsunami, now a high foon is bearing down on the damaged nuclear plant. what does that mean? >> an inin vite dollars guest. meet how kids got the scare of their lives one day. >> i never saw a bear before and i was, like, scared. >> i was a little scared, because ...

could affect all of us, including our own mail delivery. im wolf blitzer, youre in "the situation room." jtsdzer. it all begins in iowa. right now many of the republican presidential candidates are in that state, a state that holds the lead-off contest in 2012. theyre working the crowds at the state fair before tomorrows pivotal iowa straw poll. and theyre taking direct aim at president obamas handling of the debt crisis and the u.s. economy. listen to some of the republican hopefuls...

$8 billion a year that could be utilized in a whole lot better way that would actually keep america safe instead of being such an inefficient wasteful part of the federal government particularly when we dont have the money that we have. we have just got to change major functions of the federal government and do things that make sense and what tsa is doing now does not make sense. >> shannon: we thank you so much on this memorial day weekend for joining us. >> thanks, shannon. >> shannon: well, p...

Leader dominic strauss-kahn kahn to a new york city hotel maid, strauss-kahn denies that he sexually assaulted the maid. according to reports the dna matches material on the maids uniform. one of robert gates final tasks before retiring is to set the pentagon on a budget cutting course. no details yet but president obama did order another $400 billion in cuts over the next 12 years. >> the white house is confirming the creation of a 2012 rapid response team in an effort to get ahead of any unf...

Swamped by increasing food and gasoline prices. that is where you get the sense in the public they dont feel like these are boon times. we have an expansion and increase a little bit in the rest of the year but right now it is just kind of blah. >> i will say -- this year so far has been stronger than government icon mists have predict and now you get private forecasters saying that unemployment could we below 8% by just take a date at random, election day 2012. if it is -- the low side of 8% is...

Swamped by increasing food and gasoline prices. that is where you get the sense in the public they dont feel like these are boon times. we have an expansion and increase a little bit in the rest of the year but right now it is just kind of blah. >> i will say -- this year so far has been stronger than government icon mists have predict and now you get private forecasters saying that unemployment could we below 8% by just take a date at random, election day 2012. if it is -- the low side of 8% is...

And the law, and it doesnt have a snowballs chance in hell of going anywhere in court. because basically, ladies and gentlemen, this complaint is without merit. >> boeing says it has already hired more than 1000 workers in south carolina, its new facility is three months away from opening. the company announced the move in 20 09, and since then, boeing has said it added 2000 union workers back in washington state. this fight goes before a board judge in june. shannon. shannon: all right, rich, t...