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Show" here on msnbc. here is your first look at how wall street is going to kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,965. that's after adding 15 points yesterday. the s&p is up a fraction. the nasdaq lost three. taking a look into overseas trading this morning. in tokyo, the nikkei rose 90 points. the hang seng gained 70. a wave of optimism pushed the dow into prerecession territory. two hours into trading the dow broke the 13,000 mark since 2008. lingering worries about that country's financial stability and some mixed corporate reports here at home dragged stocks lower late in the day. enco...

also here in the united states before arizona, michigan, and super tuesday. brand new polling is showing that we are in a virtual tie, though, in the desert. and reliving the lewinsky affair. staffers are opening up for the very first time in a brand new documentary. they are saying the white house was consumed by it for nearly an entire term. that documentary is getting some mixed reviews this morning. we're going to share that with you. and the president singing the blues, not over the campaign, literally singing the blues with bb king. yeah, get down. you're going to hear the ...

but it's been a very violent day. much more violent, much more furious than the protests yesterday. we have a final death toll we believe of six dead and 30 wounded. perhaps six different protests across the country. so it seems to have escalated significantly today. >> and president karzai actually put out a statement, right? what did he say? >> reporter: yeah, he put out a statement this afternoon. a lot of people are waiting to see what he'll say. he said he condemned the burning and he ordered an investigation into what had happened and he appointed committee of senior clerics to...