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europeans and the americans might have to have more central bank intervention into the markets and also said that there have been policy decisions in europe and the united states that have been poor, and then on top of that, that was enough. that was already bad, brooke. then we got some economic reports right here in the united states. slowdown in housing, slowdown in manufacturing, and, you know, not a great report about new jobless claims. basically it all piled on. people ran out of stocks and back into -- into, you know, safer investments, but, really, it all started in europe. ...

Unlike some of the discussions gone on in europe. talking about entitlements, this were things people expected to get and the government said, we're in too much trouble, you're not going to get those same things. and they were rioting in the streets and it's hurting their economies. how does that compare? should this be a warning signal to us? >> it certainly is a warning signal. it's a shot over the bough. the u.s. is in much better shape. yesterday i was talking to senators working on bipartisan long-term restructural of the deficit. one of the things they were talking about is what's going ...

Time now for the xyz of it. this week president obama was in ireland raising his glass of guinness and toasting the country's fighting resilient spirit. what you didn't hear much is about the sheer pain they've been experiencing. the country has been cutting spending for several years and the government imposed austerity measures as a condition of accepting an international bailout. while we consider austerity measures in united states as a way to cut spending without increasing taxes, it would be instructive to see what's come of the irish belt-tightening. as is often the case in austerity pr...

lot of individual reasons for individual candidates who decided not to run. but i have to tell you, you look at those figures and you say, whoa, the president is in for a rough reelection ride. should he get it simply because if that many people think the economy is poor, that certainly is not going to help him at the voting booth. but here's the rub. they don't actually blame president obama for the economy. 55% of americans blame george bush. just 30% blame president obama. so he is running counter to conventional wisdom in that people still blame president bush and i think, by ext...

Attention. nakba event prove palestine can be masked by marches they provide the uma, if the uma agrees they will pay any price, even a million martyrs. that's what it says on their facebook page. it's happening. now i said it would cascade. it has. it would sweep the middle east. it has. and begin to destabilize europe. it has. this last weekend. this last weekend it started in spain. and believe it or not i'm running out of, i think it was the last flame. it's now going up to -- it's already been in italy and it's in greece. but now it's starting in france. france is hosting the g-8. there a...