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Think they are taxed too much. among mainstream america that number is 80%. among the political class, 70% say they are not taxed enough when they are not tacked. so it is a 150 point different. >> talk about being out of touch, tomorrow americans are going to -- thats the day your taxes are due. the same day that president obama has chosen to have a space summit. not even focusing on the issue that people care about. >> sean: hes focusing on theç economy like a laser beam. >> thats part of hi...

Have a space program that does all kinds of neat thing, science as well as human and robotic exploration and how do you have it on a sustainable budget and i think thats what the president is trying to aim for today. what he wants to do is try to bring in commercial companies. now theres aye a lot of emotion around this as well. but you have to remember that some of the commercial companies theyre hoping to rely are lockheed martin and boeing, for instance, which have been putting people into sp...

Afghanistan. so, one would expect that that would be a topic to come up when president obama does travel to australia, megyn. megyn: mike, thanks so much. folks he has gotten a lot of support from the tea party movement. now a new poll puts republican texas congressman ron paul essentially in a dead-heat with president obama in a hypothetical 2012 presidential race. and guess what? congressman paul joins us live on this broadcast today. and, americas manned space program reaches the end of an er...

Wagons around an individual like this and that appears to be what happened here, or that some of the individuals were afraid of reporting nadal hasans behavior for near they would be prejudiced against muslims in the military. >> tell that to the 13 people who were killed. thanks much. even though russia says it has suspended all adoptions to u.s. families, the u.s. state department says thats not true. this comes a week after an american mom sent her 7-year-old adopted son on a plane back to ...

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Importance of exploration in our everyday lives. satellite tv, invisible braces, tang and those innovations with a start that was in space. well get that at the bottom of the hour. that brings us to todays blog question. what are some of your favorite moments from the space program? go to cnn.com/kyra and post your thoughts. ill read them later in the hour. before president obama heads to florida he is improving the safety of mining. the dangers became heartbreakingly obvious when 29 coal mi...

Sure, it many comfortable, but it cant even reach earth orbit. that is a strike contrast to the falcon 9 rocket we just saw on the launch pad that will be tested for the first time in the coming weeks. a couple other acknowledgments i want to make. we have got congresswoman sheila jackson-lee from texas visiting us. [applause] >> a big supporter of the space program. my director office of signs and technology policy, my chief science advisor, john holdren is here. and most of all i want to ackno...

Does for us. >> well, well keep talking about it for sure. roger hamburg, andrew saken, and mary ellen, thank you very much. appreciate the discussion. as president obama ushers in a new space program. we thought wield see some of your favorite space comments and some of your blog comments just ahead.

There are three shuttle missions left before the spaceshipsed this a museum and later this afternoon, president barack obama unveils plans for nasas future. that brings us to todays blog question. we asked you to share some of your memorable moments from the space program. this comes from tom. i was in high school when neil and buzz walked on the moon upon i knew that by the year 2000, i would be working in space as an engineer. never in my wildest dreams i could have imagined wield come to this...

Oh, boy. still buzzing from that debate. did you see it? i hope you did. well put it on the blog page here. lets get you to top stories right now. as many scramble to meet todays federal tax deadline, the tea party express is ending its third cross-country trek with a rally in washingtons freedom plaza. thousands of tea party demonstrators are gathering in hundreds of towns in cities across the united states. the number of americans filing for unemployment insurance for the first time jumped t...