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good morning. welcome to "way too early" on this monday, october 10th. thanks for starting your day with us. and well begin the show with the war in ukraine. overnight, multiple explosions rocked the capital city of kyiv for the first time in four months. according to the mayor of kyiv, explosions went off near the center of the city in an area that includes the historic old town as well as several government offices. the number of casualties is not yet clear. ukrainian media is also r...

Eight district or a similar situation on the other side that reshuffled the map a little bit, and these parties are having to make in some cases very difficult last minute calculations about where their money is best spent. >> and speaking of fundraising, "axios" is reporting that democrats are bringing in huge amounts of campaign cash. where are they spending it? >> yeah, i mean, across the board you see on the senate side, democratic candidates have been good at small dollar funding. rafael wa...

>> the supreme court always rejected that argument money isnt speech. in the case that upheld contribution limits they struck down expenditure limits on the ground the ability to spend as much money as you can to deliver a message is fundamental. >> i was going to point out we spent the past two year with the left griping about this dark money going into these independent spending groups. they should be celebrating because this is an opening for more of the money to be distributed more widely to...

They come out and say, thank god for the sun. otherwise it would have been bad. but always have a convenient weather excuse -- im not saying its not justified. its been a horrible quarter, but do you think they overdo it? >> well, this season i will cut them a break, okay? jc penney had 300 stores close wh activity was at its highest. wal-mart had over 200 stores close. so if you cant get to the store you cant buy anything, and when you get there youre seeing a lot of out of stock, and because o...

Employees and pay them as little as the marngt allows. make republicans lining up against the unions is just ideologically motivated. democrats stand for the workers, republicans stand for the business owners. maybe thats all it is. but theres also this. in the 2010 election cycle, these were the heavyweight outside spenders across the country. these were the ten outside groups that spent the most money in that election cycle. most donated big time to the republican side. the karl rove american ...

Apologize. really? is this how were going to spend our time with those numbers i used in the intro to you guys? >> i think its important to remember, and brad, im sure, wasnt aware of this, it was going on in 04, when john kerrys major issue was his vietnam war record going back 30 years rather than just 10, brad. so, you know, this is not unprecedented. we did it in 04 when george bush did it to distract this country from what he was doing. but without the partisan yin-yang. theres no question ...

repeatedly, shelling, tank fire, nearly 100 civilians have reportedly been killed and now a russian official is in damascus to meet with the regime. we are going to figure out exactly how that will play out in the effort to end the carnage there. we have new information about final moments for josh powell and his two little boys. what the coroner says he did to his two little boys before he set the house on fire. >> and on the political front, a lot of delegates, up for grabs. 70, in...

He was running for governor. so what scott walker was doing didnt smell like, didnt look like the actions of a person who was being motivated by their concerns about the budget. looked like the actions of a person who had partisan motivations. a person specifically trying to use public policy to benefit the party. if you kill the unions, you kill the funding and organizations democrats have to compete with republicans in elections. this is what campaign spending by outside groups looked like in ...

express our deep sorrow for this terrible tragedy that deaf states us. he goes on to say we are not at this time able to pride an answer to all the questions because the competent authority are trying with our cooperative efforts are trying to understand the reason for this incident. lets bring in reporter barbie nadeou, shes in the port where the survivors have been taken. what more can you tell snus. >> reporter: tonight the rescue efforts or recovery efforts have been stopped for th...

at the abc news debate. and cnn will bring you an encore presentation of it and it starts right now. >> tonight, all eyes on new hampshire. after just eight votes in iowa, separated him -- >> on to new hampshire. >> game on. >> we will win this election. >> the game has changed. >> i have decided to stand aside. now, everything is different. >> what do we need to do as a country. >> can anyone overtake mitt romney as he tries to close in and seal the nomination? can rick santorum build...