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>> rick: will the democrats go with his plans? >> if i were them, i would. if they want to save anything with their party, which is $3.5 million in dead and failing, i would get on board in terms of mobility. we're 30, 40 years behind in our transit initiatives. you saw what happened when a bridge caught on fire. one bridge crippled the entire city. we're so behind whether it's light rail, bus systems, bridges built in the 60s. yeah, this is a win for everyone. so if i were them, i would get to the table and say, look, let's roll up our sleeves and pave roads and build bridges. >> rick: capri,...

Operating from 9:00 or 10:00 in the morning to 9:00 or 10:00 at night. you're looking at 12 hours r for the time the public has access, not including the employees that get there before or stay after. these soft targets are going to stay soft. it's not economically feasible to place the security on them. you have the commuter systems, the 3 1/2 million people in new york city that commute in and out of manhattan on the subway system. the number of entrances and exits to that subway system, bus systems, taxis, grocery stores. it's just not going to happen. the only thing that can happen is for ...

thing. cnn newsroom continues right now with randi kaye. >> hi there, suzanne. thank you. well, three major stories on the radar this hour. starting with a major hurricane. category 3 irene batters the bahamas and eyes the carolinas. chad myers is watching that. a hostage ordeal is over in tripoli, but the fighting goes on, and moammar gadhafi still out of sight. and washington surveys the damage from the earthquake that shook the east coast almost 24 hours ago. i want to start with a huge and still growing hurricane irene. chad myers is watching it all for us. what's it doing ...

We talk to the bare foot bandit but terrorist could use the small plane. >> yes, a maul aircraft will not give you the same impact of 9/11. but if it is taking 500 pounds of nitrojen fertilizer or crop dusting. it could be dusting off a hole community of people using biological weapons. >> in tampa, florida, a small craft hit that building and everyone panicked and thought it might be a terrorist attack. but we get threaten worried about the nation's railways and hold the same concern for our nations train and bus systems as we do for small planes. >> we do better in the rail and bus systems b...

Security and the metro systems whether it's seattle or portlandor sacramento or san diego that have light rail and bus systems they don't want them to physically intervene. that's what's wrong. whether it's a stock guy in walmart or bank teller who captures somebody who just committed a crime these people get fired if they physically intervene. reminds me of that episode of "seinfeld" where they're witnessing a crime do nothing and end up getting arrested. that's what should happen in our society if you do nothing. and watch someone get victimized. >> which means, you don't like what you see h...