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Infrastructure, science and technology and research. "the washington post" blogger ezra klein pointed out that the federal government is turning into an insurance company with an army. and if that insurance company doesnt shrink, soon there wont be much money even to pay for an army. you kang read more of my thoughts on this subject in this weeks "time" magazine and on time.com. time is a great cover on abraham lincoln and the civil war. lets get started. joining me now, the former undersecret...

>> well talk more about that, whether or not the united states if its part of a coalition can ever actually not lead. people mostly assume we are leading. i know jane wants to get in. well get to her after the break. theres so much more to talk about. id also want to mention, if youre here looking for fareeds take on the events, we have your fill for you. make sure you go out and pick up the latest issue of "time" on the newsstands now. you can find it on time.com or the gbs wps website. >> woma...

International community to do? >> attack him by air, by airplanes like they did say. >> thank you very much for talking to us. >> thank you very much. >> again, as always, i should caution we cant independently confirm the identity of that person or his exact location, though we have every reason to believe through our research he is, in fact, in the city of misurata. i want to bring in jill dougherty and professor fouad ajami and also bob behr, former cia officer, the intelligence columnist at ...

>> attack him by air, by airplanes like they did say. >> thank you very much for talking to us. >> thank you very much. >> again, as always, i should caught we cant independently confirm the identity of that person or his exact location, though we have every reason to believe hes in the city of misurata. i want to bring in jill dougherty and professor fouad ajami and also bob behr, former cia officer, the intelligence columnist at time.com. jill, youre going to be traveling with secretary clinto...

Aftermath of the quake. >> carl, thank you. >> thank you. our media partner, time.com is on the ground in japan. next, their cameras follow as a plan searches for his daughter. and you do not want to miss this story.

That is what we will be looking at in this hour. its also what i look at in "time" magazine this week. check out cover at yours newsstands or go to time.com. weve got a great cast of characters to help us understand whats going on here. >> if you look at the replay. >> they are hans rosling who will explain why we seem less exceptional these days, harvard professor niall ferguson. >> in some ways america stands on the edge of a cliff because great powers dont gently decline. >> and joseph nye. >...

Ferguson, founders of four square and many others. as i said, i will tell you my fixes for how to get america back on track. all in our special "restoring the american dream getting back to number 1" 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. eastern and pacific tonight. and check it out on time.com. well be back in just a moment. have been going up, s but you can still refinance to a fixed rate as low as 4.75% at lendingtree.com. plus, get the best deal or well pay you $1,000. call lending tree at... today. shou...

And so what were seeing is the fulfillment of a roughly century long process whereby one asian country after another has downloaded the killer ply occasions of competition, of modern science, of the rule of law and private property rights, of modern medicine, of the consumer society and work ethic. those six things together are the secret sauce of western civilization. we will explain what the united states can do in lying of all these challenges. tonight at 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. eastern an...

What egyptians out on the industry are protesting is not just mubarak personally, but the whole system, the military dictatorship. if the united states is seen as having helped orchestrate a continuation of military rule under a democratic facade, we will deeply disappoint and frustrate the on opposition in egypt which will inevitably turn more extreme and religious. then some years hence, the iranian scenario might well come to pass. you can read much more about what i think about democracy in ...

Back to the british. time.com, calling a british invasion. have the list of celebrities from across the pond who we know and who have stollen our hearts. rounding out the top four, this is not technically a celebrity, but apparently a staple in the wardrobes of american women everywhere originates from britain, the mini skirt. huh. number three, reason a lot of people spend a lot of hours in book store lines, parents, yes, harry potter. number two, just monday night he won oprahs heart in an int...