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the v.p. hopeful. we'll bring you the week's most intriguing people. it is sunday, august 19. good morning, everyone, i'm randi kaye. so glad you're with us this morning. his release of classified u.s. cables labeled him a hero to supporters of free speech and a villain to nations across the globe who struggle to repair diplomatic ties in the aftermath. today julian assange find himself at the center of another international incident as ecuador and great britain battle over the wikileaks founder's future. let's bring in our reporter outside of london this morning. that's where assa...

mountains. and it's not your father's father's day. discount chains, hotels, even jcpenney bucking the traditional father's day ad and going gay. >> jcpenney needs to go back and focus on selling knit socks and t-shirts. >> this morning, the praise and the criticism of the campaign. the rental as relief. industrial lofts, garden apartments, swanky penthouses all making a comeback. why the rising rents are actually good news. plus this. >> for whatever else i am, a husband, a lawyer, a president, i shall always think of myself first and foremost as a hunter. >> abe lincoln, you ...

you're still seeing government jobs be cut, mostly teachers, and local government workers. and you're still seeing the private sector really struggle to have robust jobs gains. >> and folks are still stressed out about the debt crisis in europe. >> they really are. and that's part of the issue here. and i'll tell you why. when you look at american exporters, their factories, the biggest destination for their goods is the eurozone. you've got countries in the e o eurozone in recession. if your customer is hurting, you don't want to add a whole bunch of workers, because you're -- certa...

out of the deep hole that was caused by the severe recession. end quote. christine romans has been crunching the numbers in new york. it's a hard report to spin, christine. >> it really is. you can't spin it. 69,000 jobs created in the biggest economy in the world. that is really disappointing, half what they thought. 8.2% is the unemployment rate. it went up a little bit, because, keira, more people were getting into the labor market. they've been discouraged in months past, trying to get back in to try to find a job and unsuccessful. when you look at the trend, you can't spin the t...

brownstein. hi, ron. >> good morning. >> the obama campaign is hitting back with a new campaign ad going after romney about this controversy. let's watch a bit of it. >> i have read about him. he's an arab. >> no, ma'am. no, ma'am. he's a decent family family citizens that i just happen to have disagreements with. >> why doesn't he show his birth certificate? he doesn't have a birth certificate. he may have someone but there's something on there. maybe religion. maybe it says he's a muslim. >> okay. i was going to ask you if this was effective but i'll ask you this question instead. ...