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The structure of the credit markets, meanwhile, you indict george bush and you're a hero? >> absolutely. absolutely. and the thing is, i'm sitting here saying, i'm a reporter, this is my job. i'm not on one team or the other. they didn't believe it. now they believe it. ultimately, though, this is a book about a battle between new york and washington, a titanic struggle for the future of the country. new york one and the country lost. >> new york won because our government is bought by money and politics and it was impossible for that system to work by betraying the amount of money that is bei...

down, too. u.s. stock futures are in the red in pre trading. a lot of this comes after the federal reserve gave a cynical view of the economy. we'll talk more about this with christine romans in just a few minutes. back to troy davis now. he has been put to death. the debate over his guilt or innocence and over the death penalty itself goes on. the state of georgia executed davis last night by lethal injection for the murder of a savannah police officer in 1989. supporters claimed there was too much doubt in the case. the original prosecutor says there is no doubt. despite protests a...

for state hood. this hour, the president is expected to meet with palestinian authority president abbas. he held a separate meeting just a little while ago with benjamin netanyahu. let's bring in our chief white house correspondent, jessica yellin. she's covering this from new york. the president also delivered a major address before the u.n. general assembly. >> that's rig, wolf. the palestinians continue pressing their case here at the united nations and it was the most dramatic issue the president addressed in his speech today with repeated the theme, peace is hard. the president ...

We told you yesterday about the white house pushing back against that book "confidence men" that portrays the white house as dysfunctional and even hostile toward women. well, today author ron suskind told nbc news the book is solid as a rock, moreover, he allowed a "washington post" reporter to review interview tapes themselves with former white house communications director anita dunn, who was quoted in the book saying that the white house would be in court for a hostile workplace. on tape dunn's exact quote would be if it weren't for the president, this place would be in court for a hostile...

You had me at "probiotic." [ female announcer ] phillips' colon health. that's why i buy new charmin basic. it's very reasonably priced. plus, it's two times stronger when wet versus the leading competitive brand. new charmin basic works for my bottom line. and my bottom. new charmin basic. just as the president tries to sell his deficit reduction plan comes an unflattering portrayal of his leadership a book called "confidence men" written by ron suskind. in it he quotes several of the president's advisors and staff. anita dunn quoted as saying -- dunn says she was quoted out of context. thi...