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>> youre up next. >> yesterday during my monologue, i made a few comments. lets roll that. >> did eli wall lack have any help inventing the cotton gin? since then, ive received a number of corrections on twitter and elsewhere and i want to connect it now. the inventer of the cotton gin was not eli walker, it was nathaniel hawthorne. and it wasnt orville redden balker, he invented popcorn. thats true. and anyone running. it was steven wright who invented the airplane. so there we go, people. dont...

the commerce department says u.s. economic growth slowed to a rate of just 1.5% from april to june. 100 days isnt going to be a lot of time to be able to turn the economy around. republicans are hoping to prove that by putting out this new ad to persuade voters its okay to make a change. eric, how damaging -- >> half the deficit. strengthen the economy. lower unemployment. what did we get? national debt over 15 trillion and climbing. unemployment over 8% for 40 straight months. no end ...

about and that is $5 trillion of debt. >> he should be responsible for this. what he does have to worry about is voters tend to begin to coalesce their view about the economy about this time before presidential elections. in other words, they dont vote the economy on election day. they tend to vote it june, july before. right now is probably not a good time to have these numbers. although i dont guess many americans know what the cbo is. >> poll taken closer to the 100 day mark, how is...

>> youre up next. >> yesterday during my monologue, i made a few comments. lets roll that. >> did eli wall lack have any help inventing the cotton gin? since then, ive received a number of corrections on twitter and elsewhere and i want to connect it now. the inventer of the cotton gin was not eli walker, it was nathaniel hawthorne. and it wasnt orville redden balker, he invented popcorn. thats true. and anyone running. it was steven wright who invented the airplane. so there we go, people. dont...

the commerce department says u.s. economic growth slowed to a rate of just 1.5% from april to june. 100 days isnt going to be a lot of time to be able to turn the economy around. republicans are hoping to prove that by putting out this new ad to persuade voters its okay to make a change. eric, how damaging -- >> half the deficit. strengthen the economy. lower unemployment. what did we get? national debt over 15 trillion and climbing. unemployment over 8% for 40 straight months. no end ...

the one thing he has to worry about and that is $5 trillion of debt. >> he should be responsible for this. what he does have to worry about is voters tend to begin to coalesce their view about the economy about this time before presidential elections. in other words, they dont vote the economy on election day. they tend to vote it june, july before. right now is probably not a good time to have these numbers. although i dont guess many americans know what the cbo is. >> poll taken clos...

searchers state, father god. service, some mothers and fathers walked q crackly said curious the idea that something like this could happen to anyone. >> i would want everyone else searching for my children if it was one of my kids. us and we want her back. he >> there are hundreds of sheriffs deputies have surged waterways and reservoirs and are looking into hundreds of tips while searchers like cindy jennings are not about to give up hope. >> just to be able to keep it everyone and h...

in the median and landed on the northbound side of route 3. it was carrying 9,000 gallons of gasoline and lucky only 100 of those gallons spilled into the roadway but to off-load all of that gas and to do the cleanup, it took all night. weve been talking to authorities on the phone. they tell us hopefully, fingers crossed, everything will be reopened by about 5:30 this morning. in the meantime, route 3 remains blocked, essentially between route 450 and route 50, southbound go ahead and...

friday,,november 18tt 3 3 3 the occupy protest march is expected to push through harford countyytoday.the group month headed for d-c.the marchers are part of the larger occupy movement.they celebrated two months of protesting yesteeday with whatt violence and arrests across 3 the country.meeanngilliland is live frrm the inner harbor with more on what happened here in baltimore. things are quiet here right ce,- now after a busy day yysterday.when thhse protesters took to the streets cha...

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