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Whatever reason, is looking at his reputation as being boosted in some form because he's got street cred. however, from a legal perspective and overall perspective, he's hanging out with his dad who was at the scene in florida when he was allegedly driving without a license and under the influence. there are questions about where he got the prescription drugs. he doesn't have an influence in his life steering him in the right direction. and what do we see? in three weeks he could be facing three charges in three different jurisdictions all going down. and we've seen this before, erin, with oth...

Who believe that the only way to have the country seriously address the debt and deficit problems it has is for us to have a serious self-inflicted crisis. it's sort of a remarkable window, i think, into how some people think about this coming fight over raising the debt ceiling. >> these people that don't have 401(k)s, don't invest in the stock market, they're not looking for a job, because we've seen the last time they threatened default on the debt, just threatened it, a 1,760 point drop in the dow. just threatening it. >> i write in the piece, i think the theory is, this is short term payi...

Not to mention when you are taking out this money earlier and borrowing against the money you lose the tax benefits so you have to pay the penalties and it spirals. >> the issue is that many of them are defaulting on the loan. so if they borrow against their 401(k) and there are reasons, sometimes, to do that if you are buying a first home. and there are reasons to do it if you pay yourself back. remember, that is what you are doing. but it can take, say you have a $6,000 loan and you default on that, after 60 days that money immediately comes out of your account, plus there are penalties and ...

>> president obama hammering congress, telling it to pass long stalled prts of his jobs plan. economic troubles could take a toll in the u.s. economy, but it's five little words that could add up to the gap the republicans have been seeking to use against the if the five months from election date. listen to this closely. >> the private sector is doing fine. >> the private sector is doing fine. >> breanna kieler, the private sector is doing fine, that will come back to bite him? >> it has already. within three hours, the republican national party put out an ad. when john kerry was tal...

>> it's done,ite going to be eradiated. >> it's done. it's gone. no way to salvage that thing. >> other than creating an eyesore, why not do this? >> that's right. some people say it's extreme. but look, let's put the troops on standby. let's get them ready. maybe we'll use them. that's great. we give them medals and they don't have to fight the reactor. if it spirals out of control we could lose a good chunk of northern japan. >> i don't want to call you a futurist because that sounds to some people like you deal with ideas that are really silly. you are one of the most serious scientists out...