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Terms of staying on message. w "what leads you to believe as his supporter that he can do better? we've seen these boom-bust cycles. >> newt is one of the brightest political stars on the horizon in 50 years. he's older, he's wiser, he's settled now, he's gotten religion. >> he said he had 12 years to rest. >> well, you look, he's been a very productive guy in the outside of government but he's got the historical knowledge. a ph.d in history. he's got an understanding of the problems of this government and this government is broken. right now thatç super committe is about to bust. i'm worrie...

Overcome them, our living standards are five times as high as they were in 1930. so, there's nothing -- what we have is not cancer. we have a flu. it's bad, and we should treat it, but it's not a sign that the end is nigh. >> tricia, go ahead. >> first of all, i am an unabashed fan of you and this book. it is an absolutely fantastic book. i urge everyone to read it. it is both very smart and very fun to read. reading it is, i don't know, probably not quite equivalent to getting a ph.d in economics, but certainly economics 101. i learned more than i did at harvard, and it was a lot more pleasan...

clinton. but not the kind of birthday you'd think. on hand, lady gaga, usher and el en ellen de generes. thchlts morning on the national mall, the four-acre, $120 million martin luther king jr. memorial will be dedicated. our athena jones is in the mall right now and joins us now live. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. as you can see, the crowd is building here. in just a little while, this dedication ceremony which was postponed, as you know, from august, will begin. we expect to hear from several civil rights leaders like jesse jackson, like john lewis. also martin lu...

sanitation. police say they arrested 14 protesters today who blocked traffic and turned over trash cans. texas governor rick perry is unveiling his national energy plan in suburban pittsburgh right now. live pictures. he says president perry will expand drilling on federal lands and get rid of clean air rules and other, quote, activist regulations. perry says getting bureaucracy out of the way will mean 1 million or more new jobs. perry has stumbled in the polls. his wife came to his defense. >> it's been a rough time. we've been brutalized, eaten up and chewed up in the press, to ...

Could she run for congress? could she take some appointment from governor cuomo of new york or maybe even her mom's boss, president clinton. but again there's so much of an attempt to shield her that in many ways a lot of this is just speculation, people taking cues from her public steps over the last few weeks. but a lot of hope for her. >> cari, when we remember the fact she was out on the campaign trail in '08 for her mom. she's also been very public with gay rights issues around the country. what do you think that some of her priorities would be if she does take a more public stance? >> ri...