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Their 1980 convention, the heartland of unionized labor where democrats used to launch every campaign to say, you know, we understand you. now accident when reagan campaigned even in the primaries, he went to places like milwaukee, the essence of white working class midwesterners. its a battleground that doesnt really change except for republicans in recent decades have done better than they used to for all kinds of reasons. >> i always tell this story about in 1996 the aflcio was spending $100 ...

For oklahoma city because they couldnt get out of this notion of a cold war. it has to be somebody that runs a government. how can people living in caves do this? >> jeff, thats correct. in fact, when i was in the white house -- this was late september 2001, wolfowitz talked about iraq related to 9/11, however fsh, and i didnt understand what he talked about. >> this is in richard clarkes book, too. >> its unbelievable. you look at the level of drone aattacks, the drone strikes that are going on...

Beautiful dry cool air blowing through the window. the cold front is off the coast, and all that stormy weather is heading out. its into the 40s in upstate new york, western new york, pittsburgh to buffalo. its actually chilly this it morning. the beautiful air mass is on the way, though. temperatures today with a lot of sunshine, upper 60s and low 70s. perfect spring conditions. the problem weather in the deep south. south florida has thunderstorms theyre dealing with. overnight we had rain in ...

Dave put together a lot of notes of what happened with simpson-boles. he is adamant our country will fall part 20, 30 years from now if we dont do something now. i think its faster than that. >> if the dominoes start falling in greece as richard haas said, after they finish destroying the euro, international markets, theyre going to come here next. the numbers dont add up. heres the danger. when we get to that cliff, we fall off. now, im not talking about austerity right now. not over the next t...

Grow up around dulles airport, and washington has become disconnected this article says in many other ways just by the wealth. >> i heard a couple of nights ago a very prominent political reporter was asked by somebody who doesnt live in washington anymore, whats washington like now? he said there are no democrats or republicans. there are just rich people. >> i think one of the most interesting things is with the downsizing of the federal government, which is one of the big secrets of some of t...

A two, three-point margin of area. ohio and florida is where the game is. thats why mitt romney is in florida today and joe biden is still in ohiopolitico. patrick gavin with a look at the playbook. how are you doing, man? >> good morning, guys. >> lets talk about your report about republican leaders hatching a plan of attack as they wait for the supreme court ruling on the health care law that comes sometime late next month. whats the strategy for republicans? >> were getting news out of a tues...

No less risk of heart disease. >> we showed the wisconsin poll that shows wisconsin tight in the toss-up. thats ominous news for the president right now in may, but theres also a fox news poll out that showed the president five, six points ahead nationally that came out. do we have those numbers? yeah. get those numbers up. obama 46%, romney 39%. thats a fox news poll, willie. we thought a couple days ago "the new york times" poll might be an outlier on a lot of different things. having romney u...

Stormy from central texas to southern oklahoma. rain and mountain snow in the northwest. >> a wet 55 in seattle. upper 60s in salt lake city. 94 in phoenix. dallas at 90. kc at 85. minneapolis, 73. 58 in boston. 78 here in new york. finally. >> i cant believe that. 78. >> lets go. finally. yes. >> its my daughters birthday. >> 6 years old. >> 6 years old. >> the little lady is growing up. its a big weekend in ft. worth, texas, where its may fest. in fact, its the 40th anniversary of the festiv...

Has seen a more than 40% increase in calls for ant infestations. mosquitos, ticks, termites, and ladybugs are also on the rise. coming out of their winter hibernation early, just like the temperatures. and add at least another 14 record high temperatures to the long list in the last four days on this very warm day. and check these out. these daffodils are about a foot high right now. they should normally be just about nubs. theyre a full month early. sam champion, abc news, new york. >> better i...

Upper 60s for the i 95 corridor. light showers across northeast. otherwise across the southeast looking good, too. new orleans 71 in atlanta. didnt get the cool down in the 80s for texas. 41 degrees in far go. so many temperatures are up to 25 degrees above what is typical for this time of the year. if you head west ward we will have travel problems as well across portions of the pacific northwest. 44 for a high in seattle. continuing heavy snows drive safely, guys. >> tlhank you very much maria...