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>> wait i'm not sure i follow your math here. he pays 13% in taxes on --. martha: capital gains investments that is the money we're talking about. >> right. i believe, capital gains rate is not 13%, is it? martha: 13.9% is the rate buffett paid. is the rate that mitt romney paid in taxes. >> the capital gains rate is 20%. martha: what they're making is just on their invests. >> then you have to ask yourself, again, we can disagree on this and obviously we do. i just don't think, particularly so much of that is paper money that they're making by shuffling stocks around and options and rest of i...

>> romney's sudden focus comes on the heels of two polls released this week by abc news and "the washington post" which show romney 57% of women say they prefer president obama while just 38% were in governor romney's corner. will, this 92.3% stat has everyone all fired up. that's a pretty dramatic statistic. >> he flipped the script. >> it turned right around didn't he? it is obama's policies that are the war on women, not the war on women that people have been saying is waged in the republican camp. >> amazing flip of the script. two points. it's true. the statistic is shocking and...

afghanistan. we're going to get a live report from kabul. also -- the race for president heads to daytona where a big race of another kind is also taking place. tonight is oscar night in hollywood. once again, comedian billy crystal taking on the toughest job in show biz. we start with the search for a gunman in afghanistan blamed for killing two ranking u.s. officers inside the heavily for the fiortified ministry of law enforcement. nato is pulling advisers from minute tris and it suggests it may have concerns over secure how secure facilities are. nick, this is really like so...

government this week? i'll explain. first, here's my take. if you are trying to understand the recent protests against the putin regime in russia, one of the best guides is an outspoken columnist that's been writing essays in the nation's leading newspapers over the past month. political competition is the heart beat of democracy. this author writes "noting the absence of such competition in contemporary russia." he describes the frustrations of the russian middle class, demanding political rights. today the quality of our state does not match civil society's readiness to participate...

finally, what the dickens was going on in the british government this week? i'll explain. first, here's my take. if you're trying to understand the recent protests against the putin regime in russia, one of the best guides is an outspoken columnist who's been writing trenchant essays in the nation's leading newspapers over the past month. political competition is the heartbeat of democracy. this author writes, noting the absence of such competition in contemporary russia. he describes the frustrations of the russian middle class, demanding political rights. today, the quality of ou...