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And newsmaker, they're all standing by as we cover the breaking story. we're watching what is going on very, very closely. lots happening right now. you just heard from the mayor of baltimore, stephanie rawlings-blake saying she is hoping for the best, but they are prepared prepared for the worst. we've got a team of correspondents and analysts all standing by as well as newsmakers. but let's check in with brian todd first. he is on the streets of baltimore. brian? >> wolf the protesters again on the move at the corner of fulton avenue and north avenue. i have to tell you, this has ban very dy...

House. i have these need pruning, weeding to be done and perhaps a little painting. mike writes from new orleans, yes, jack, i would love to win an evening with bill clinton, i rarely get a chance to wear my blue dress. and brian in new jersey, $5 and a dream can get you a day with the former leader of the free world. only in america. you want to read more on this, got a lot of e-mail on this today, go to my blog, cnn.com/caffertyfile. did the bills ever win the super bowl? >> no but they made to four super bowls in a row, which is a lot better than a lot of other teams. >> yeah, but they lost...

Of the almost 1,000 americans who have died in afghanistan. cnn's barbara starr is standing by over at the pentagon. but let's go to brian todd first. he's over at arlington national cemetery and can tell us what happened there. brian? >> reporter: wolf, president karzai and his hosts have not exactly been on the same page in the weeks leading up to this trip. still, president karzai did make the effort to come here and took a walk through a section of this cemetery that couldn't have been very easy for him to see. in the midst of a trip that almost didn't happen, the afghan president stops ...

The complete futility of the whole political process is overwhelmingly apparent, red or blue, they're both owned, lock, stock, and barrel by big business and the one percenters, the other parties tend to be single-issue organizations with their fair share of wackos. brian writes, i absolutely will participate in any movement that's anti-incumbent. we say congress has a 17% approval rating, but 90% of them get back in again and again and again. it has got to stop. if you want to read more on this, got a lot of mail, go to my blog, cnn.com/caffertyfile. wolf? >> as we always do, jack. thanks ver...