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Advanced economy since the global crisis of 2008. on the other hand america is in dire need of investment in physical and human capital. in the same world economic forum report the united states ranks 12th in overall infrastructure, 24th in the quality of its electricity supply and a stunning 101st in mobile telephone subscriptions. the american society of civil engineers details the dangers. let me paraphrase from its most recent report card for america's infrastructure. the average age of the country's 84,000 dams is 52 years, and of its 607,000 odd bridges, 42 years. 42% of the country's ma...

Report, the united states ranks 12th in overall infrastructure, 24th in the quality of its electricity supply, and a stunning 101st in mobile telephone subscriptions. the american society of civil engineers details the dangers. let me paraphrase from its most recent report card for america's infrastructure. the average age of the country's 84,000 dams is 52 years, and of its 607,000-odd bridges 42 years. 42% of the country's major urban highways are congested, which costs the economy an estimated $101 billion in wasted time and fuel every year. the need for investment in human capital is less ...

And msnbc's karen finney. karen, i want you to listen to something that -- this was also in the call, the romney pollster has another explanation for the loss. he says on the call, the way we figured it out is, 900,000 fewer white men voted in our target states than in 2008. and 607,000 more african-americans and hispanics voted. karen, i could have told them if they were relying on lazy white men to get out there to the polls, come on. >> that's not where you want to put your money. but you know what that shows? their strategy, go after the white vote. i just had to love earlier this week whe...

News host whose audience has declined since the election, obviously has no idea that the people who get the most stuff from the government are age 65 and over. and they voted for mitt romney 56% to 44%. joining me now, president of the national council of loraza. and msnbc's karen finney. karen, i want you to listen to something that -- this was also in the call, the romney pollster has another explanation for the loss. he says on the call, the way we figured it out is, 900,000 fewer white men voted in our target states than in 2008. and 607,000 more african-americans and hispanics voted. kare...

Boilermakers union. ok? kansas, by the way, kansas city is in uproar about this. the kansas city star broke the story. the man who runs that union, the boilermakers union, his name is newton jones. $607,000 a year total compensation. and all the excesses which you associate with bankers on wall street are occurring at the boilermakers union. his brother, sister and son all work for the union making six figures. he entertains lovishly hunting lodges, alaskan private trips, a private jet to drive around in. >> if the union lets him do it -- >> yes, they do let him do it. there's a -- >> private ...