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Republican ticket with big eddys board of truth. paul ryan gets ready for some assisted lying in florida. >> you wouldnt do that to your mom, would you, tim? >> bewell show you the stakes r ending medicare in the sunshine state. >> the obama campaign keeps taxes on the table with a creative offer. >> i never paid less than 13%. >> and the creator of the wire drops the hammer on mitt romneys ridiculous tax rate. >> this game is rigged. >> and could new poll numbers in minnesota mean michele bachm...

>> morale is in the tank. i talked to folks and i am telling you, no one trusts anyone. how can you be expected to perform your duties on a daily basis when you are worried about the guy next to you putting a bullet in your head. it is just not good. >>jonathan: we have significant breaking news from our pentagon producer, telling us that there is now a direct tip for u.s. and other nato troops to carry loaded weapons inside the wire. that means when they are on their base in afghanistan. normal...

virginia. ryan monroe is the editor of cnnpolitics.com. hes joining us from our washington bureau. sources telling cnn that it will be paul ryan. what do you think? what do you think he brings to the ticket? >> this is either going to be his boldest move or probably his riskiest mistake. paul ryan is a galvanizing force. for conservative republicans, hes seen as the voice behind conservatism. he is the voice that wants to get rid of medicare. if either of those are truthful, it will be...

His father did it. his grandfather did it. his wife walks the wire. his kids walks the wire. he is as natural walking the wire as randy zelin is suing somebody. this guy embellishes, by talking, praying and waving. >>shepard: you want to know how they became the flying wallendas. in the 1940s, they were purchasing in ohio, right? that group all fell off the wire but none of them was hurt. not one. the next day a reporter witnessed this accident said, he was quoted saying they felt so gracefully ...

Theaters or on itunes. the director and star in the film is here to discuss it. is this the same group, the broken lizard group? >> it is two of us. it is me and the guy who played farva, and then olivia munn is in it and -- >> guys go like this. and wood harris from "the wire." >> i like him. i was wondering what happened to everybody in "the wire." and this guy paul schneider. >> got him. >> now is avon -- i just assume he is like avon, but is he? >> i was a little scared at first, but he is c...

Jilted midwestern city. >> the only exception of that, chilling on lebron might be cleveland. okay? i get it, you guys get screwed nonstop. i mean look how many great players have left your town to go on and win elsewhere. manny ramirez, cliff lee, cc sabathia. your entire nfl franchise. and they went to baltimore because they thought it was nicer. baltimore. baltimore where they filmed "the wire." >> lebrons miami heat also won team of the year, beating out the new york giants and university of...

The last time we heard, 200,000 people in montgomery county outside the nations capital are still in the dark and we actually just took a drive up and down old georgetown road here bethesda and very, very few traffic signals actually working, including one outside the national institute of health. and as you mentioned, power companies are saying its going to be a few days and this is why. a huge power line came down here, two days ago, its completely tangled up in the poll, and then its just lay...

Us inside what facebook is all about. the thing i really appreciated was getting to see who zuckerberg really is and one of the more fascinating stories in the book, its mark zuckerbergs birthday, they tell the women, wear t-shirts with his face on it. the women are worshipful and the men are emboding him in some way? i know you ask, is he my god? is he my president? i find that extremely creepy, you said that you were the only woman who called out sick that day. i hope that thats true. but one ...

Fan of the show, i lived in baltimore prior to living in california and working at facebook. i noticed that theres this way that the internet sort of battles for territory, the same thing as in "the wire" -- i noticed that happening in the facebook and the sill vicon val environment as well. >> doesnt this guy whos so imperious and so war like, talking about domination and revolution has such a control over our lives in the private information that we have? >> and how few of us even ever think a...

Intense meetings at the white house at one point. holder famously said the nation is cowardly talking about race and the like. some top white house political officials thought they should put somebody at justice, kind of help holder with political issues, worried about his political instincts. holder reacted angrily. as a result there is no such person there but holder does stay in touch with the white house on political issues. gregg: the incident with axelrod, i know. gretchen, there have been...