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>> good to have you with us tonight. thanks for watching, i have always been a believer in this business when youre on a story theres always new developments, you have to stay on it. if its big and its impactful and this one is. we have covered keystone now for several months and this weekend will mark a small victory for landowners in south dakota and those who oppose the pipeline. on sunday the permit needed to build the keystone pipe line expires. after june 29th, transcanada will n...

Will far rerks ls ron burgundy is not the first to parody the local news scenes of the 1980s. >> and theres an old saying. behind every successful man, theres a woman, a loving, caring woman. but you wouldnt know about that, dan. because theres no saying about whats behind a miserable failure. >> the former anchor who is set to be the inspiration for ron burgundy. >> i dont know if inspiration is really the proper word. you foe, people have asked me if im offended by the fact that the burgundy c...

Stewart and i enjoyed ted baxter on the mary tyler moore show. so the idea of it doesnt bother me in the least as long as i know its a comedy and not a documentary but most of the people that sit at the anchor desks across the country and do this job are pretty serious people. >> definitely, but its the promotion. its more, almost the promotion more than the actuality. i remember filming all of these commercials with my eyewitness news team. >> my good friends, id like you to meet my good friend...

sixz and twelve inches of snow. ark accuweather meteorologist is here with what the latest on the sform and what its doing. what is up? >> next in line, thats going to be northern new england, much of the 95 corridor right now. were also dealing with a mixed bag of precipitation. we peeve seen snowfall amountds ranging back to illinois. next in line, new york city, right at that fine line right down between the sleet, the rain and also the snow. i think the city itself, were looking at...

dumping from 6 to 12 inches of snow creating a travel and christmas shopping nightmare. justin is here with what this storm -- the latest on what this storm is doing and where its going. justin, what is up? >> well, next in line, thats going to be northern new england. were dealing with some heavy snow throughout much of the intertastate 95 corridor right now. the conditions here are continue to deteriorate. thats bad news. were dealing with a mixed bag of precipitation. lets go in clo...

0 wrong disengaugement from the minority community troubled you. >> economic situation in the country has improved but not enough. not for -- . >> bill: not for minorities? >> im not speaking as an african american. ill come to my minority part of the criticism in just a moment. weve seen a doubling of the stock market, financial system stabilized the economy is starting to improvement i want to see it improve faster and in a broader sense so those at the lower end of the economic scale includin...

Of success over the years if trying to find some of the al qaeda operatives and others if places like afghanistan, iraq, pakistan and so forth. bringing the debate back home, again, were talking about american citizens, i do agree strongly with michelle on at least one point. we need to protect peoples rights from abuse of government. i dont think the abuses have happened yet, but i think they could. the safeguards are not yet clear enough. the rules are not yet clear enough. thats where the oba...

today we learned that washington has been collecting information overseas on foreigners using web-based companies like google and facebook and apple. is the invasion of personal privacy too high a price to pay for the increased security against terrorism that its supposed to bring? or is it all worth it? especially in a society where personal privacy is diminished every day? easy pass tags and metro cards track our every move. private companies know what cars we drive, what magazines w...

Newseum. yes, newseum, honoring the most famous anchorman since ted baxter. ron burgundy. its in anticipation of the new movie, "anchorman 2: the legend continues." sorry to see michele bachmann go? dont worry. the republican running for her seat is proving to be pretty entertaining, himself. this is "hardball." the place for politics. im so glad you called. thank you. were not in london, are we? no. why? apparently my debit card is. what? i know. dont worry, we have cancelled your old card. g...

Amongst themselves. the sad thing is, now when young people hear the word "anchorman," probably the first image they think of is ron burgundy. >> i think they think of ron burg gun dee and ted baxter. >> its definitely a thing that comes to the minds of young people. its a good satire. i dont think its necessarily a bad thing for people to think about. >> listen, i loved ron burgundy "anchor man" all three times that i saw it. thank you. well come right back to "hardball." i like to call... wron...