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Least, and at the next best, go and be replaced. there's no doubt there's a ground swell for that. but people differ. they're worried about scenario of violence, as we're witnessing today, spreading across the country. a sort of civil war scenario, international forces involved in that. there's international forces helping in some way, but without getting involved. so it's really split. people have heard about it and it's a big, big topic here, and the government, of course, is trying to use it against the opposition forces here, and the opposition has divided opinions on it, don. >> nic rober...

This news coming in the same report there the congressional budget office that says the u.s. is on track to run a $1.5 trillion deficit. doug holtz-eakin is joining us now, so a lot of numbers there and, obviously, big topic, doug. what's the one takeaway, if there is one, for every american out there about the situation we're in right now? >> well, the situation we're in is that current policy has enormous deficits, and can there's no evidence yet that we are changing course. and changing course is both inevitable and desirable because the debt that we are accumulating is a threat to the econ...

Aviators, making his way into yankee stadium, the last all-star game in yankee stadium, and still a commanding presence, contessa. if you want to think about a owner who personifies their franchi franchise, it really is george steinbrenner. he was one of the original owners out in the spotlight, especially in a town like new york, where the lights are the brightest, you could sea see him in the "daily news," and in 1973, they had sort of been in a few years of futility, guaranteed they were going to win a world series the next few years, went out and got reggie jackson, one of the biggest free...

Schools that repeatedly fail to meet ayp face shank shuns. berry was charged with public records fraut and paid a fine and on probation. alexander was transferred and completed community service. >> we have done some work with our monitors. >> reporter: today she's working with the school board to keep it from happening again. >> we're better than that. >> reporter: georgia students are now taking the 2010 crct test under new guidelines. and watching over the whole process? state test monitors aimed@at making sure these tests can be trusted. >> big topic. how students succeed and public educat...

Court. let's start with stevens retirement from the supreme court. pete, big topic. i know you have been thinking about it for a while. what do you think the president is thinking? >> i think he is thinking a couple things. how can he get someone through the senate. the calculation he has to make, does he choose a relatively moderate justice who can get confirmed or someone a little more developed record of decisions or statements that are liberal that would be a tougher fight. that is the question they have to make in the white house. this question about a leader, it's important for a couple ...