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The canopy and the police officer pulled up. >> don't even think about it. >> don't even think about it. >> get back up right now. >> we're so busted. >> i think i said a four-letter word at that point and i thought for a few seconds and i'm going to do it anyway. >> really? >> here we go. >> the officer approaches jester. >> i'm going to do it real skinny. >> going to send you down the road. >> all right. >> i doubted he would let me go. i figured i was going to jail because i've been to jail other times for base jumping over 25 years. so i figured i had get a jump in before i did it. >> jest...

The special ro on america competitiveness. welcome, sir. >> thank you for having me. >> would you like to tell me, and i welcome the message that things are not as bleak as we've been told. please. talk us off the ledge. >> well, as you said, there is a the love hand wringing, a lot of reports. these dire statistic that's seem so dreadful. it is almost impossible to remember they're true. 111th? that's to do with the size of the national debt basically. but what all these gloomy sort of hand wringing accounts neglect, they focus on washington and on gridlock and on the failure to resolve all t...

That's something they can use, too, even if it's not an ongoing trial. >> well, let's look what the president says about all this. in an enter rinterview he calls allegations troubling. he does not outright ask rangel to resign but he referred to rangel in the past tense. >> he referred to him in the past tense. and he also said he should end his career with dignity, which most democrats and several i talked to on capitol hill last fight, after those comments, were made public, they interpreted that as the president throwing mr. rangel under the bus, off the ledge, whatever metaphor you want t...