They have theyve been reduced to petty attacks and silly word games. Just watch it. The Obama Campaign has become the incredible shrinking campaign. Reporter he saz the gop nominee is a bipartisan problem solv solver. We need to have leadership for people that can get the job done and not care less if its a republican or a democrat. Reporter its a change in tone for a candidate who once called himself a severely conservative governor during the primaries. Prompting the president to accuse romney of etch and sketching his past. We have to name this condition hes going through. I think i think its called romnesia. Reporter the president is getting a boost from new state unemployment numbers showing that jobless rates dropping in florida, ohio, nevada, colorado, and wisconsin. Romney had a joke for the improving economy at a benefit dinner in new york where he and the president exchanged punch lines. Youre better off now than you were four weeks ago. Reporter fridays map reads like a cale
That the Obama Administration ignored security problems. But Obama Administration Officials Say the documents dont tell the whole story. So lets bring in our intelligence correspondent suzanne kelly, who has been going through all of this. What new details are you finding in the cables and the emails . Reporter the cables certainly give us more detail into the thinking of ambassador stevens in the months, weeks and even hours before his death. For example, we know that just hours before the attack that killed him and three other americans, he expressed concern over the rising security threats in benghazi and in nearby town where is the ambassador believed that islamic extremists were gaining a strong foothold. He was also worried that there was no deterrents to act against those groups, and the u. S. Security presence was shrinking rapidly. The ambassador noted that this was becoming a huge issue and a huge problem for them. And that the drawdown from some 34 u. S. Security personnel t
For my friends, for this foundation. I get asked a lot, people say, man, how are you doing . I say, and i say this every time. And i mean it. I say, ive been better. But ive also been worse. Called for arm astrong to be stripped of his seven Tour De France titles and banned from the sport for life. The International Cycling union will respond to the charges on monday. To michigan now where police are searching for a gunman. Authorities believe the shootings, at least 15 so far across three counties are connected. No one has been injured. They set up a Multiagency Task force to try to track down the suspected shooter. He is supposedly firing a handgun from his car at a other drivers. They are reportedly looking for an older dark chevy cavalier or ford mustang. To politics now and with just 17 days until the election, we have new numbers in those big battleground states. Heres the latest cnn orc poll. President obama and mitt romney are in a dead heat in florida. Romney leads by just one
Has more than 50 billion, they have to put pennies on hundred dollars for a fund to insure the banks so when you go down and say i never missed a payment, let me refinance, theyll say okay. Theyre against this. We will get that done. Folks, look. This is all about expanding the middle class. Its about giving people a way. So many hard working folks trying to climb into the middle class and so many hard working folks have been banged out of the middle class. As my dad used to say, its a lot more. Its a lot more. When my dad had to leave scranton for a year to go to wilmington to get set up, get a new job to bring the family down and things would be okay, i will never forget what my siblings, it rings in our ears. From that point on, my dad used to say every time a job would come up, honey, a job is about a lot more than a paycheck. Its about your dignity. Its about your sense of selfworth. Its about respect. Its mainly if youre a parent about being able to turn and look your child in th
Jon . Reporter diane, the Top Republican leaders just left the white house about 30 minutes ago. They had met with the president for over an hour and an extraordinary development, they left without saying anything. Now, what were just hearing in the last few minutes is that the talks will continue through night. And the rue morse of progress before the meeting had given wall street its biggest day all year long. Returning to capitol hill the House Majority leader sounded optimistic. We had a very useful meeting. It was clarifying, i think, for both sides as to where we are. And the take away from the meeting was our teams are going to be talking further tonight. Reporter earlier in the day, Speaker Boehner made an offer that would at least postpone the worsecase scenario. A u. S. Government default. Temporary increase in the debt ceiling for his willingness to sit down and discuss with us a way to reopen the government. Reporter the temporary increase would delay the d. Day of default