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Enough to draw people to their computers and spend in a big way. e commerce has risen 15% this year. compared to last and while most of the stores are closed on this christmas day, obviously, the internet is still open for business. some stores, in fact, are offering special deals just for people who log on today in an effort to capture some more of those last minute profits. jamie? >> all right, casey, thanks for the latest. >> yep. >> and president obama spending christmas in hawaii with the first family. he spent part of christmas eve playing a little golf. hitting the links with some old f...

In the heartland? with us with more on all this, from indiana on the phone is a former democratic county chairman and general counsel to the indiana democratic party and in the studio is an indiana republic analyst who joins us. welcome on this christmas day. thank you so much. didi, let me start with you? what's going on? the secretary of state, his job hanging in the balance and facing a trial and you have this other petition scandal up north. >> yeah. first, eric, thank you for what you're doing with your voter fraud unit and i really think nationally we should do this in all the other stat...

He only got 534 and what, 100 or so can be questioned. he very well could not have been eligible. that's a big problem and the big, big issue is oh, it's ok for charlie but not ok for this person. it's ok in this county but this signature isn't right. it's crazy. thanks to secretary of state or former secretary of state rakita who is now a congressman. he did put in the voter i.d. law which now in south carolina their states are fighting it. how in the world can you not have voter i.d. when you have to have voter i.d. to go to blockbuster and otherwise. thank you again, eric shawn. voter fraud...

Phone bank from people who field phone calls from people and their parents to let them know about santa's progress. the white house released a photograph of first lady michelle obama helping field some of those calls from here in hawaii. she spoke to a number of kids and their parents reminding the kids that that crucial rule that you have to be asleep before santa actually visits your home and, of course, kids in hawaii, many of them are just now waking up experiencing christmas. eric? >> doug, we got a fox news alert. according to noradsanta.org, santa has come back to see him fly again. tha...

Churches and places where foreigners congregate. some u.s. lawmakers have called for the state department to designate them a terrorist graup. >> david lee miller live in our newsroom. thanks. >> the bombings in nigeria that target the churches coming as pope benedict delivers a christmas day message of peace. thousands packed st. peter's square to hear of the pontiff. he called for an end to the bloodshed in syria and prayed that god would help the israelis and palestinians resume talks. the 84-year-old pontiff making the remarks after a late night christmas eve mass. greg burke is standing l...