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nightly news." tonight's broadcast from london nightly news." tonight's broadcast from london begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television good evening. here in london with the opening ceremony now just 24 hours away, something mitt romney said during our conversation with him here yesterday exploded here in london today and actually caused a bit of tension with the british prime minister and then late today the mayor of london exhorted a huge crowd in hyde park to prove mitt romney wrong by pulling off the olympic games without a hitch. this all started during the one...

good evening. here in london with the opening ceremony now just 24 hours away, something mitt romney said during our conversation with him here yesterday exploded here in london today and actually caused a bit of tension with the british prime minister and then late today the mayor of london exhorted a huge crowd in hyde park to prove mitt romney wrong by pulling off the olympic games without a hitch. this all started during the one moment yesterday when our exclusive interview with him turned to these london olympics and some of the security problems they've had. in the short time y...

uponned kaleib to hear him cry. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. mitt romney was hoping his big, overseas trip to britain, israel, and poland would get plenty of attention, and it is, for all the wrong reasons. the trip was designed to establish his foreign policy credentials, but instead, on his very first stop, he found himself trying to dig out of a diplomatic blunder. in london, he offended the british over their handling of the olympics. chief political correspondent jan crawford is with the republican preside...

most active, bustling cities anywhere in the word, and of course it's easier if you hold an olympic games in the middle of nowhere. but, you know, i visited burma recently, and they have six main highways and no cars on them. this is a busy, bustling city, so inevitably you're going to have challenges. >> reporter: cameron was making the point it would be easier to run an olympics in a less-congested place but the british press jumped all over the "middle of nowhere" remark saying it had to be a dig at romney and the salt lake city games he ran in 2002. that sparked controversy back ...

to come out of nowhere and six months later george bush got into office and alan greenspan shortly started to lower interest rates. i remember a quote at the time that alan greenspan on into-- which were basically low taxes, economy to the peak of the business cycle in the 80's are the '70s and does not particularly impressive. what did increase was consumption because we had trillions of dollars, $10 trillion to stock bubble well. that collapsed in 2002 and gave us the recession in the 01 and then to keep the economy going to boost the economy. eventually but that the economy going ...