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election. >> ifill: were not alone. with us are syndicated columnist mark shields and david brooks. welcome back were glad to see you. what do you expect tonight? >> i expect history being made. i do. >> ifill: youre excited? >> i am. im excited. i think its a defining moment, the biggest moment of mitt romneys public career. >> balloons will drop. before that well get to know something about the guy. as i said i think they have not done enough biography but well get a little autobiogr...

important to your party and turnout in the fall. a strong reaction to condoleezza rice. she says she has no future ambitions in politics, but are you hoping she is ron? >> she was great last night. as partisan as i have ever heard. she was pretty clear where she stood last night. i thought that was good. i thought governor martinez was excellent. i wondered what they put her between condoleezza rice and paul ryan, but after her speech last night i understand why. she really connected w...

thing out. now jeb bush is going to speak in a little bit. its interesting that pappi george h.w. bush not invited. george w. bush not invited but jeb bush. is it moderate bush, is that the image that they want to put out. >> jennifer: is they going to speak in spanish? >> he could. i thought his son did a good job. and his older son did a good job. they seem to be a nice man. >> cenk: i dont speak spanish so i dont understand ...

live stream coverage of events inside and outside the hall. you can also follow along on twitter, using the hash tag pbs election. >> ifill: were not alone. with us are syndicated columnist mark shields and david brooks. welcome back were glad to see you. what do you expect tonight? >> i expect history being made. i do. >> ifill: youre excited? >> i am. im excited. i think its a defining moment, the biggest moment of mitt romneys public career. >> balloons will drop. before that well g...

us online through social media to talk about gov. romneys acceptance of the nomination tonight. find us on twitter by writing @cspanwj in your tweet. we are also on facebook. e-mail us. lets take a look at the front page of the wisconsin state journal. we did this courtesy of the museum. a photograph of the hometown guy, congressman yan. it says, we are ready for prime time. paul ryan took to the big stage of his life and told voters and supporters he is ready. he is ready to turnaroun...

♪ ♪ ♪ miller. ♪ >> stephanie: down. down. it is the "stephanie miller show." welcome to it. 24 minutes after the hour. >> there goes the bikini whale. >> is there such a thing as the bikini whale? >> i dont think so. >> i dont either. >> stephanie: it is magical they have built their entire convention on a lie. [♪ magic wand ♪] >> stephanie: i read the presidents actual quote. somebody built thos...

skybox again tonight for insight and analysis are newshour regulars mark shields and david brooks. >> ifill: thats all ahead on tonights "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by ...

speak to john harwood. first, lets focus on isaac. last night the hurricane made initial landfall and produced a dangerous storm surge along the gulf coast. then went back out to sea. about 3:15 eastern this morning it hit land again west of port fourchon. scot cohen is in new orleans joining us with the latest. >> reporter: on canal street up -- what you just described, first landfall right at the mouth of the mississippi. the second landfall sort of bouncing along the gulf coast to...

regulators are not you in the hot seat over the libor scandal. "new york times" reporting american and british lawmakers want to know whether regulators loud those banks to report false rates to the run up to the 2008 financial crisis and afterwards. yesterday the house financial services committee oversight panel sent a letter to the new york fed about it asking for transcripts from at least a dozen phone calls in 2007 and 2008 between central bank officials and executives at barclays...

closer to becoming a reality. its data out of china causing concern this morning. import growth fell short of expectations. stoking fear the economy may be in for a bigger consumer-led slowdown. research in motion meets with shareholders today as the stock sits at eight-year lows. will the gathering be a catalyst for shares or is the competition for sales and investor dollars, ie apple, just too tough at this point? wall street is digesting this mornings earnings news. stocks try to ...