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Americans still don't know whether the cuts were good or bad for the country. was this wange that? >> well, i think that we're just starting to see the cuts. i certainly think that the polling hasn't necessarily kept pace with the way that we have seen the cuts. i certainly think that tons of passengers and people that were going through airports were really frustrated by the sequester cuts and we're starting to see other things like furloughs of employees at the white house budget office, the irs, and so the more and more consumers see this sequester affect their daily lives the more upset th...

Dzhokhar tsarnaev is being held. he's in a small cell with a solid steel door at a federal medical detention center, about 40 miles outside of boston. meantimetime politico reports that the sequester cuts may be affecting the defense team. the office apointed is subject to three weeks of furloughs, as they prepare a defense in the high-profile case. for more, steven jones joins me. he defended timothy mcveigh. steven, it's nigh to see you again. it's been a while. thank you, alex. before we get to boston, how did you end up being timothy mcveigh's lawyer? remind our viewers about that. >...

And they do something wrong and you turn and you say, your son just did that! last time i checked, most kids required, you know, both a mother and father to come into the world. but you're absolutely right. i mean, that's just political gamesmanship and ultimately i think the budget belongs to all of these guys and the failure, if there is failure, will belong to them, too. >> rick: so okay. so if we look down the line at the possibility of some quote unquote, grand bargain that's going to get rid of the sequester cuts and instead, we're going to see entitlement reform, we're going to see tax ...

$253 million. that's one half of 1%. one half of 1% of the sequester. >> hopefully any delays you experience now can just be blamed on the usual misery of flying. nancy cook is an economic and fiscal policy correspondent for the national journal and josh marks, the executive director of the aviation institute. nancy, i want to start with you. one month into the forced budget cuts polls show around half of americans still don't know whether the cuts were good or bad for the country. was this week's flying frustration enough to change that? >> well, i think that we're just starting to see the cu...

On the american people. >> republicans have passed two bills to replace the sequester cuts but they haven't gone anywhere in the senate. >> thank you, molly for reporting in washington. >> still to come, the explosion lit up the night sky and killed 14 people in one town and coast $100 million in damage yet a newspaper printed a cartoon to make a point. a lot of people not find humorous at all, spantt start texas governor rick perry. we'll have that story next. >> and also back on dry land. many people may not have survived. a brother and sister left to fend for themselves after a fishing boat...