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December 24, 2011
look at this. an estimated 30,000 people protested in the state capital of madison today. 30,000 people. this is a fight for the democratic party. thats why wisconsin looks the way it does right now. thats why the streets of madison were shut down to traffic today because of the here is number of people who turned out. thats why people slept in the capital rotunda overnight. thats why the state legislature looked like this today. democratic legislators wearing orange t-shirts that re...
December 24, 2011
north carolina and florida and so on. the republican party picking its nominee is a huge story and a huge deal for the country. i think it is basically worth all the blanket coverage that it gets. that said, i dont think even the forward looking national 2012 obsession in news about politics this year means that 2012 race is the most important thing going on in american politics this year. the most important politics in america in 2011 are not just the setup for next years presidential...
December 24, 2011
look at this. an estimated 30,000 people protested in the state capital of madison today. 30,000 people. this is a fight for the democratic party. thats why wisconsin looks the way it does right now. thats why the streets of madison were shut down to traffic today because of the here is number of people who turned out. thats why people slept in the capital rotunda overnight. thats why the state legislature looked like this today. democratic legislators wearing orange t-shirts that re...
November 12, 2011
it will let us fight another day to keep our bond rating with the other two credit ratings who did not downgrade us as a result of the debt ceiling debate. it will show we can do something bipartisan. some savings will come from reducing spending. if we can get bipartisan on health care, that is a major step forward. it shows that congress can get something done. we predicted a 10% approval rating for congress if the super committee should fail. we were wrong for two reasons. it did no...
November 9, 2011
be terminated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i ask unanimous consent to motion to proceed to h.r. 6 4 be adopted and after the motion is adopted the majority leader be recognized to introduce, senator mccain or his designee be offered to offer second-degree amendment, 928, no oo other than budget poifnts order. following morning business on wednesday, november 9, the senate proceed to a consideration -- to the consideration of the motion to proceed to s.j. re...
November 9, 2011
can use time, their time to work with these gifted students so consequently test scores of our gifted students are getting lower and lower and these are -- many of these are the future leaders of our country and were not meeting their needs. so those students come to school and go home and have not learned throughout the day. the real concern of mine, i do work with gifted students, its what i hear from the special ed teachers and their concerns that they have that they can no longer -...
July 20, 2011
day three of scorching heat in chicago the worst yet to come. temperatures are rising into the upper 90s tomorrow and thursday extreme heat and humidity continuing to the weekend. city officials with familiar warning. >> please check on your debt neighbors and friends and relatives especially those elderly greatest danger in extreme heat. >> deadly summer of 1995 lessons learned more than 700 heat related deaths baby pete >> i just hope the city is ready to >> the difference now the fi...
April 15, 2011
>> "cnn newsroom" continues right now with randi kaye whos in for ali velshi. thousands of teachers in detroit have been put on notice that they could soon be out of work. im not talking about just a few thousand. take a look at this. 5,466 teachers were slapped with layoff notices. now let me be clear -- we dont know how many of these teachers will absolutely lose their jobs, but we do know that the potential job losses here are staggering. this is not the first time detroit public schools ha...
April 15, 2011
>> "cnn newsroom" continues right now with randi kaye whos in for ali velshi. thousands of teachers in detroit have been put on notice that they could soon be out of work. im not talking about just a few thousand. take a look at this. 5,466 teachers were slapped with layoff notices. now let me be clear -- we dont know how many of these teachers will absolutely lose their jobs, but we do know that the potential job losses here are staggering. this is not the first time detroit public ...
February 23, 2011
victories. the victims pulled alive after hours in flattened build. today, weve had remarkable rescues after over 30 hours that they were hit by an aftershock. heres one case in point. an office worker named ann bodkin emerging from the ruins of a build near the epicenter of the 6.3 magnitude jolt. now, she had taken cover under her desk when firefighters brought her out alive. it was cause for celebration, if only briefly. another trapped worker used her cell phone to speak with an in...