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♪ ♪ >> host: james, thank you so much for joining us. >> guest: well, thank you for having me. >> host: i really enjoyed your book, great fun to read, and quite informative. >> guest: thanks. >> host: what i was fascinated about by the year 1948. i mean, clearly that was a banner year so to speak in terms of setting the stage for the world we live in today. that was the year that the transistor was ingented, the information theory, and that the book was published "cybermedics qtsz, and what was about that year that all that came together? >> guest: that year is the starting point...

>> he's calling out. we don't have time. robert and matt, thanks so much. >> my pleasure. >> good job. breaking news out of the midwest and it's not good. you'll look live in joplin, missouri, where tornadoes have left dozens of people dead. entire towns destroyed and an update after the break as the sun comes up, we'll tell you more and it turns out pakistan did have a hand in bin laden's death. at least he made it easier because of a top secret mole working for the u.s. was it one of his many wives? while her husband is serving our country, she goes above and beyond here on the home front. m...

For both of those gentlemen to get in this race. and look, president obama is going to be running with a dismal record after four years. unemployment over 9%. the misery index is through the roof. and that health care bill that robert was talking about earlier is a loser. costs go up, care goes down. this guy is ready to be beaten but we need some republicans to step up and run. >> real quick, robert, do you believe it's going to be obama's to lose? it's going to be his record that wins or loses it rather than the opposition? >> well, it's clear that matt and the republicans running against th...

And robert wiener, democratic strategist. and matt, for you, let's start there. hi to both of you. who is getting the most excited out of this field so far? >> i think with the news that mitch daniels is not going to run, tim pawlenty is probably the guy that gets the most momentum out of that. he seems the establishment candidate conservative enough for most republicans and we're start to go see kind of an anti-romney contingent build up. mitch daniels was probably going to be the beneficiary of that. but pawlenty seems to be the guy that's going to get most of that support from bush donors a...

the area yesterday turning much of the city into rubble. it also caused major damage to a hospital and flipped hundreds of cars over. the same storm system spawned twisters from kansas to minnesota. in minneapolis, at least one person was killed. >> when it hit, i heard the sirens. the siren went on right when it hit. i ran for the basement and my whole family stayed in the garage. >> we were trapped. >> i was so scared. >> everything was demolished. >> one of them across the street where a partial -- the roof came off and you could hear it. it sounded like a freight train when it...