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To withdraw. anything can happen. you can see where this is going. but theres one petition on the site that we here at "the ed show" can certainly get behind. its a substantial stimulus project that would create millions of jobs, boost americas steel industry, got to love that, expand our space program, and basically guarantee our national security. what could be better? someone has petitioned the administration to build a death star. the fictional moon-size space base capable of destroying enti...

Make those investments, at least some of us, im not. >> governor dan malloy, we know youre in the thick of it. thank you for your time tonight. we appreciate it. >> thank you. i have a modest proposal. how about this, so sometimes power goes out because of transformer explosions or because of innun san diegos of water. more frequently because a tree falls down on the power line. how about we do a big stimulus project for the country, infrastructure structure project wherein all of the places w...

He wants to invest in infrastructure on things that can make a difference today and put people to work for a long period of time. >>neil: normally when you invest you have money to invest. >>guest: whether it is human capital, like education, whether it is jobs, skills, training, or information structure, these are long-term investments and when you build a miscellaneous or a road you have to borrow. >>neil: are you disappoint wed have not seep more bang for the buck? >>guest: first of all, we s...

Health care. as a result, those things which i think were significant achievement, he got no credit for. >> ever time im driving and i see a big sign on the side of the road that says this improvement project funded by the american recovery act, which is the name of the stimulus project, i tend to think of that as cutting both ways because on the one hand you are trying to attribute a tangible benefit to taxpayers. >> i know what youre going to say. >> at the same time the reason someone is seei...

are no wounds on his body. his family is still trying to make sense of it all. >> he loved being in the military, and he loved serving his country. he was absolutely willing to make any sacrifice, and its just horrible that this is the sacrifice he ended up making. 9/11 terror attack suspects turned the arraignment into a circus and victims families dont think it is funny. the five men including khalid sheikh mohammed, appeared at a military tribunal in guantanamo bay, cuba. one ente...

>> thats not why were playing it. thats a healthy ego. >> you got to go with the joke. >> i know. were just teasing. >> just want to honor my man. >> this is in honor of don cornelius. we announced his death yesterday. soul train, did you watch "soul train" ever? am i right, saturday morning? >> did you pass by the channel or actually stop? >> we have a lot to get to. let me introduce our panel to you will cain, john fugelsan, i mangle your name all the time. soledad obrien -- >> thats...

fred whitfield has the weekend off. our top story this hour, a week after hurricane irene battered the east coast, tropical storm lee is targeting the gulf coast. heavy rain falling now in mississippi and louisiana, both states under a state of emergency. mandatory evacuations are under way in parts of jefferson parish in the new orleans area and some parts could get up to 20 inches of rain. vermont is one of the states still cleaning up from irene. remember that storm? six days after ...

hiding. if he is, they didnt get him. a few hours later gadhafi or presumably his voice turn up on a sympathetic tv network al rai. >> translator: give way or give up ourselves to them. were not stupid. you know, were not a coward. the libyan people are -- >> few hours ago, the voice was back. this time gadhafi called on his followers to start an insurgency like the one that nearly destroyed iraq after the fall of saddam hussein. >> translator: we will fight against you wherever you ar...

For the very first stimulus project, replacing the old osage river bridge in missouri. >> it provided me training, it provided me financially stable months, it provided me a lot of stuff i would not have had otherwise. >> one, two, three. yea! [applause] >> reporter: and the project opened last fall when the new and improved bridge opened for business and the old bridge came down. the lead contractor on the bridge is grateful for the project but says work is hard to come by right now. >> we sent...

>> reporter: you bet. jon: get powered up with chris power play, log on to foxnews.com, click on the politics tab right there. youll see chris work infrastructure, some very good stuff. jenna: well, putting your stimulus money to work. its always easier to spend other peoples money, right, jon? is. jon: it sure is. can i have your credit card? [laughter] jenna: no way. president obama signed the stimulus two years ago. well bring it up for you, its a bridge in missouri originally built in 1933. ...