the performance for the month of july. a lot of people at the white house are embracing to see whether or not that will be another bad report as we have seen last few months or whether there will be positive news next week that can sort of help the president say thing are moving forward. trace? trace: of course as governor romney is overseas getting beaten up on other topics. how is he responding to the g.d.p. numbers? reporter: he is being very careful overseas not to be critical of the president being away from america right new. but the economic team back here in the united states is not pulling any punches. they were saying not only is this a bad report on g.d.p. but they are saying there is a lot of uncertainty there about possible tax increases down the road and they are saying all of this suggests the economy is in trouble. take a listen. the report is disappointing, a picture of a decelerating economy where consumption, spending and investment spending have desell
political problems with hispanics is not accurate. but let me put the flip on this, if i may, is that when we talk about romney only polling at 30% or so with hispanic voters, when we look and you mentioned earlier the problem with white working class men, no college education, white voters without college degrees in general, the president s crisis here this is a crisis number, a historically low number for democrats, you have to go back to walter mondale to find a performance this bad it s the same as the way romney is with hispanics. the president if the president gets skunked, he ends up with more than 100 electoral votes in rust belt, i-70 corridor states that have such large populations of these voters. and if they are so sharply against him, he can t make it over the finish line. megyn: why is that voting bloc so heavily against him, the noncollege white men, you know, white men who haven t gone to college, why are they so heavily against him? you know, the presid
members of penn state university s top brass including the late football coach joe paterno knew and did nothing. deliberately concealed accusations of child sex abuse surrounding the former penn state assistant football coach. primarily to avoid the consequences of bad publicity. independent investigators led by a former f.b.i. director say they found a striking lack of empathy, a president who discouraged discussion or dissent. and a culture of reverence for the football program that protect add serial pedophile and allowed him to lure more victims for years. the lead investigator called it terrible tragedy. our most saddening and sobering finding was total disregard not safety and welfare of sandusky child victims by the most senior leaders, including paterno and curly never demonstrated reactions or any concern for the safety and well-being of sandusky s victims until after sandusky s arrest. shepard: the report finds that coach paterno was aware of a second accusatio
coach sandusky never testified and the prosecutor called him a serial pedophile and described how the encounters with each little boy went across the full spectrum of predatory behavior from inappropriate touching, all the way to rape. at the end of the argument, the prosecution walked toward coach jerry sandusky and pointed his finger and told the jury, you know he difficulty. david lee miller is outside the courthouse in pennsylvania. david lee, what, exactly, happened today as the pointing happened and all rest. in closing. reporter: well, the conclusion of the closing argument was among the most dramatic of this entire trial. let me take you through what happened here. after speaking for about one hour the prosecutor slowly and deliberatery walked over to the defense table where jerry sandusky was seated, and jerry sandusky looked up, and he said he know was he did and you know what he did, acknowledge it, speaking of victims he said give them juts dis. and said give
though that just a few of the 17 member group, the americansing a the global economy is bogging down and needs spend are more than less debt. if you look at the shift and the focus you will see a strong focus on demand, and recognizing that economic conditions have deteriorated and it is important to the europeans and particularly, we her it from german colleagues. reporter: they could be tuning out some comments. and chancellor merkel will not ease the terms of the greek bailout something the leader of the new democracy party says is an absolute must. shepard: there was finger pointing over what started the crisis in europe. reporter: the head of the european commission blames north america saying it grew out of the subprime mortgage meltdown that greece s current economic problems but he said it is europe s responsibility to deal with it. this crisis was originated in north america. and many of our financial sector were contaminateed by, how can i put it, unorthodox