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and for now at this point, kyra, i've reached out to some republicans here on the hill. they're reserving judgement at this point. as you know, they frequently talk about wanting smaller government, so on its face this seems like something that they could go along with but, of course, they're waiting right now to see what president obama says. they're waiting to see if there are any catches. you see president obama here doing a couple of things. he's trying to make good on some promises about having more efficient government. he's also trying to put congress in a spot where he says, ...

cain says it's time to set the record straight. >> i will talk about all future firestorms. here's one thing people don't know about herman cain. i'm in it to win it. i'm not going to be discouraged. >> well, mary snow has the latest developments and mark preston is looking at the political fallout. mary, let's go ahead and begin with you. what caused cain to reverse course all of a sudden and decide to hold this news conference? >> you know, kyra, last week when herman cain railed against the press for bringing up these allegations of sexual harassment he was highly critical of anon...

sharon bialek here this morning with her skoir. guilty of the charge of involuntary manslaughter. >> a jury decides the fate of invi conrad murray. what's next. >> it's a roar. >> oh, my god. >> and way too close for comfort. storm chasers catching amazing video of a tornado on the ground in oklahoma on this "american morning." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com good morning. it is tuesday, november 8. welcome to "american morning." first, shocking accusations against herman cain. this morning the washington examiner is raising stories. a fifth woman said he asked to be set ...

take a rough look. 100 representative american kids entering high school. what does fate have in store for them? 28 of that 500 won't graduate. a total of 50 won't go to college, so that is half of the class that won't go on to higher education. 50 will at the end college, but only 22 will graduate within six years. meanwhile, other countries are outsmarting us. on a recent international test, u.s. students ranked only 15th in the world in reading and 23rd in science and 31st in math. overall, the world economic forum ranks the quality of our education at 26th. what's odd is that we ...

>> and plus, child sex and a college football coach, a well known one, accused. >> they all but come out to say that this charity was a point for him to get access to kids. >> and it is not just jerry sandusky, two college big wigs have explaining to do. and super nanny is fired up. >> he didn't apologize, he justified what he did. >> jill frost goes off on the judge caught on tape beating his daughter. it is all right here, right now, on cnn. good evening, everybody. i'm don lemon, thank you for joining us in the "cnn newsroom." one year from now, it is election night, and the v...