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Have to do it. last week tom coburn said it's preferable, cutting deductions and business leaders who support mitt romney, the head of fedex and at&t saying let it happen. the president won the election on that issue and i think you will see our republican colleagues reluctantly say 39.6. >> let me interrupt and bring in senator corker. senator schumer's right, a growing number much republicans and conservatives, not a majority, but a growing number, are saying we have to cave on tax -- on raising tax rates, not just the idea of closing loopholes. would you accept returning to the clinton rate...

Place to get the bailout money they need. we are in limbo. we assume mr. papandreou is still the prime minister of greece. i am sure that is debated hotly as we speak. it is an on-going drama and more like a farce. >> thank you, ashley webster. thank you my friend. >> one thing is clear. there is no leader leading us out of the economic mess. when ronald reagan was president everyone knew who was in charge. that's what we need right now. art, the reality was in the midpoint of his presidency he was hardly that. he grew to become that and who said barack obama can't. >> he has to change pretty ...

That if the contraction begin continues beyond one month, the economic recovery may be at serious risk. looking ahead to thursday, investors await figures on jobless claims and worker productivity as well as earnings from general motors and cvs caremark. that's a wrap of the day on wall street. i'm alison kosik in new york. it's a multibillion dollar commodity surround by speculation. spitzerland-base ed glencore is getting ready to go public. it's expected to have a market valuation that has traders talking for weeks. now, today's big number is no less than $61 billion, because this is the ...

Way it's certainly the beginning of the end. and with the republican right and the democratic left making all of the noise these days, what is the political middle have to say for itself? could there be a movement there as well? midpoint between the tea party and the most activist progressives? we'll ask two center-leaning republicans who were elbowed aside by right-wing activists. and finally, some guy up at yale has come up with the top five political quotes of the year. they're all on "the sideshow" and they're all pretty bad. we start with the tax bill, senator michael bennet is a demo...

Me. i don't know where the other child is. but he's holding -- what's he holding in his hand there? i think he's got another helmet. maybe it's been signed by the rescue teams on the surface for him sort of as a memento of tonight. >> looks like a balloon, kerry. >> oh, okay. okay. so we're looking at the hole here. and i think that -- what do you have on your stopwatch there? >> according to my unofficial count, we're about three minutes away, if we're going to -- if this is going to happen on a 15-minute schedule. possibly sooner. >> possibly sooner. i'm not sure, but it looks like the wheel...