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Half, their office budgets are cut in half and their time in washington is cut in half. martha: no doubt that got some applause in the room. congressional approval numbers are not in great shape. is he going to get anywhere with that? >> no he's not. first of all he -- first of all he ought to read the constitution, the president doesn't make or break what the congress does. richard nixon, a lot of presidents would have done it a long time ago. to a certain extent, it's an applause line but it diminishes him somewhat. people are not taking him as a serious scholar, against a gingrich, who is a...

Consumers getting a break at the register, the report on the consumer price index is down a bit, paying less for gas, cars and computers last month, the first major drop we've seen in prices since june. that is good news. facebook is saying it is working on a spam problem, trying to eliminate most of the pornographic and violent images posted on that website. we'll see how that works out for them. police in nebraska looking into who may have stolen a $15,000 comic book. wow! the owner of the rare superman issue suspects that it was taken two weeks ago. maybe that's -- sorry, it was a spide...

Members are beyond expecting a candidate to sort of dutifully check every box. any serious person mitt romney would govern in a more conservative way than chris christie? i doubt that. >> i got a chance to talk to people sort of at the republican edge of politics and they like herman cape. we don't understand how is herman cain up in the ranks of these people, it just doesn't make since but they like him and think that the 999 plan is coherent they underand it it. a warm personality. they like his surviving cancer story. they see in him an edge and at the moment we haven't talked about the dem...

>> one quote that leaps off the page is an administration official who says that the president's philosophy is to lead from behind, which doesn't make for a great campaign sticker. but what is meant by that? >> i think you saw it in libya. the con vepgsal wisdom of what happened is the french and a series of advisers dragged barack obama into this intervention. if you look closely, what happened is in a very sort of unpronounced way, obama went to the u.n. and told the french and british the revolution they had on the table wasn't strong enough, that we had to go further. that we needed a revo...

Off in japan, as we're seeing by the devastating video, by the time it hit california it was three to four feet. over the thousands of miles it did diminish that much? >> yes, but if there would be one canal going from japan to california, it would be almost as high in california. it's the spreading out over the entire shorelines of the entire pacific. >> okay. now, predictability, this is what i think terrifies people. now they've seen this footage, they have -- we've lived through this, we hope folks -- some have lofted their lives, of course. -- have lost their lives, of course. what do we ...