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Wants desperately to be majority leader, criticized the act calling it, what an odd thing. like they're saying somebody swift-boating. calling it nixonian. let's listen. >> the purpose of this legislation is totally clear. after citizens united, democrats realized they couldn't shut up their critic, so they decided to go after the microphone instead. by trying to scare off the funders. the creation of a modern day nixonian enemy's list is currently in full swing and frankly, the american people should not stand for it. >> on "meet the press" in 2000, he switched on this one as well. >> republi...

cnn cannot confirm its authenticity, but the damage to buildings bear the scars of some heavy fighting. over the weekend russia and china vetoed a u.n. security resolution aiming to stop violence. evacuation crews are focusing on areas in queensland town in sunday. they're hopeful emergency leaf have is will hold back a rising river in the town. the new york giants are the champions of america's nfl. they defeated the new england patriots to win sunday night's super bowl by a score of 21-17. giants quarterback eli manning was named the most valuable player. those are the headli...

alarming study showing that so many people don't know how to treat or protect themselves. this is your a.m. "wake-up call." and good morning to you. this is your "am wake-up call" for thursday, december 1st from the time warner center in new york. i'm carol costello. here are your top stories. stocks around the world surging after the federal reserve and other central banks make a move to stop a global financial meltdown. the dow had its biggest one-day point jump of the year. talking to his wife, checking the cash flow, herman cain getting close to making a decision on the futur...

sales of existing homes dropped. and manufacturers had been expecting a modest increase. and inflation on consumer goods was up. add in collapsing consumer confidence and you get sober advice like this -- >> 2012 could be a very difficult year. i'm on the camp that we have more chance of being in recession than avoiding it. so, they should be conservative right now. their confidence should be down because there's every reason out there that they shouldn't feel confident. >> getting us started tonight our chief business correspondent ali velshi takes us behind the numbers. >> john, wh...

The holidays they got an earful from their constituents about the paul ryan plan to get rid of medicare and turn it into a voucher program. they don't like that. nobody likes it. i think that boehner is backing away from that. >> big surprise, medicare is popular. i don't know why their polls didn't tell them that already. >> the odd thing, lawrence, is that one year ago republicans remember they were claiming that the democrats' health care bill was going to wreck medicare and destroy medicare. they were using medicare to clobber the democrats and to think that the americans have such a short...