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difference. i think those are good business decisions and it is the right thing for society and it is the great thing for our brand. >> dana: that was target ceo just last week supporting the companys pride collection saying woke capitalism is great for their brand. now he is changing his tune as the retailer faces growing public backlash. welcome to a new hour of "americas newsroom." good morning. >> bill: how much did you miss me scale 1-10? >> dana: 12. not quite a 13 but a one 12 >...

The Conference Board’s monthly survey asks whether jobs are plentiful or hard to get, and in May the jobs-are-plentiful response came in at 46.8% versus 36.3% the month before.

The president, people can debate part of the sampling of the different polls out there, but nobody was disputing the fact that the president was ahead and mitt romneys unfavorables were rising. and while -- that was a problem, we are in august. if we are going to judge of who won or lost the summer, as far as up until july 31st or up until now we can say august 9th and august 10th, we could say, barack obama was winning the summer and tactically on the campaign, obviously they hope this provides...

Spend rate. the democrat side and their supporters were spending money on tv ads at an extraordinarily fast rate. what they were doing was defining mitt romney before he defines himself. focusing on the tax issue, on bain, on everything negative they could throw at him. it was a really -- a hammering that hes taken this summer. on top of that, he had a bad foreign trip, which could have been a plus, but was something of a minus. im not sure how big a minus in the long stretch of things, but cert...

He did a good job raising money with $17 million and having $15 million in the bank, so a very slow spend rate that he has a lot to stretch out towards the primaries, but boy, hes got to do a better job tonight. >> hes got to really prove, and prove the rhetoric. it is going to be interesting because hes going to be seated close to the candidates. its always tougher to attack when youre next to them. well see how he handles that dynamic as well. >> and he is behind in polls, in new hampshire as ...

U.s. credit would be downgraded. only standard and poors downgraded and they should not have. it really doesnt matter. every fair minded person knows the country is in a mess financially. at times like these, the president must take charge, must address the problem directly. we need to immediately return to the spend rate of 2008 just three years ago. that would save as much as $920 billion right now. we do need more revenue which can be achieved by a flat tax, plugging loopholes like allowing a...