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trading punches on what has become the uglyist fight since the healthcare overhaul. it all starts right now. we are awaiting a briefing from white house press secretary robert gibbs, a briefing where we expect pointed questions on the white house role in the resignation of shirley sherrod. she quit less than 48 hours ago following what she called pressure and harassment from the white house. she attributed directly to the white house. that pressure came after a tape surfaced showing what appeared to be her making racist remarks. but the tape was taken out of context and we now have r...

as americans point out, americans are getting impatient about how the government is handling the economy and should they slash spending to get things moving. bill: stuart, so much can be perception about how you feel about your own sense of worry, in this case, money, job, and the perception does not appear to be changing. >> look, i have never seen such concern about debt and the decifit in all the years that i've been covering the american economy. thirty-five years, never seen anything like this before. and it's because you're getting headlines like we're getting today. we have ra...

Population, the fort hood incident put us on notice that it could happen at a military reservation, we took the appropriate actions, trained our officers and it worked. >> and amos has spoken to the a.p. earlier, he said, quote, i just thank the lord he shielded me when all of this took place. megyn. megyn: caroline shively, thank you. four years ago, democrats promised to rid capitol hill of the republicans', quote, culture of corruption, but these days, a handful of democrats are facing some ethics problems of their own. the most recent? out of new york. involving congressman charlie range...

First year in concentrating, incredibly hard on a stimulus package that seems more about rewarding the old bulls in congress and the two do list that had nothing to do with creating jobs and health care which seems to have nothing with creating jobs, all the while -- which the american people, that's what they care about is job creation. all the while you have the corruption scandals. it seems like they're really out of touch and corrupt, which is a toxic brew. megyn: dan, look at a picture of some of these democrats who have ethics problems recently, you got rangel, massa, governor paterson o...

here on illegal student visas. so far, none have turned up on any terror watch list but we are told the feds are still checking the bag grounds on some of these people. they come from places like syria and the far east, thanks to what the agents say, were two women willing to make a buck for opening a book dar into this country. trace gallagher is in the newsroom, what's the deal with this one? >> reporter: it is a big deal, this is called the florida language institute, basically what they do is help international students learn english. the school enrolls about 200 students per yea...