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spirituals as they work on this capital. as black laborers yards for freedom, psalms echoed against these marble halls today. to you do a lift up my eyes. to you who dwell in the heavens, my eyes like the eyes of slaves, fixed on the hands of their masters. the eyes of a servant and the slightest gesture of a mistress, so our eyes or one u zero lord our god unto you show mercy. have mercy on us allured -- oh lord. we are full of content overflowing on our souls because of the scorn of the wealthy and the arrogant disdain of the prowl. -- distain of the prowl the. -- distain of the pr...

deadlock there. also, today general david patraeus officially took command of the mission in afghanistan. a quote from him in this important endeavor teamwork is not an option. this is a tough mission. there is nothing easy about it said the general. on this independence day we have the question for you to open the program. is america exceptional? we have that from one writer from the new yo"new york daily who says it is time to rescue the idea that america is exceptional. what do you think? [phone numbers on the line] host: we have this piece on this fourth of july titled "bring bac...

enough money to celebrate with fireworks this independence day. general david petraeus takes over in afghanistan officially tomorrow at a ceremony and the head of the republican national committee michael steele back here in the u.s. is backtracking after some remarks he made about afghanistan. both parties are after him this morning and we want to ask you this question -- should michael steele of the r.n.c. resign? some are suggesting that openly. here are the numbers. this michael steele story is all over the place this morning. "washington post" headlines, steele is backtracking a...

reach closure on a filibuster on a jobless aid extension measure. that is where we are going to start our program, and discussion about the debate over extending jobless aid and the deficit. that is the crux of argument in the senate right now, how to pay for the extension. we will show you some of the articles, but we would like to get your thoughts on this. what is more important? should both have equal balance in this age of those with the long term unemployment as well as all look -- rising federal debt. good thursday morning to you. throughout the program, fiscal measures and to...

a good thursday morning to you. we are going to add one other phone line, active duty military personnel, for your reaction to the top command position change in afghanistan. that number for active duty, if you would love to get your perspective, 628-0184. we will get to your phone calls, e-mails, and tweets in just a couple of minutes. an interesting ticktock story, those of like the back channel of washington. a piece in "the new york times," short, intense deliberation. he tells us the drama began monday afternoon when vice president joe biden flying home from illinois to andrews ...