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there was plenty of talk about the dire consequences of the looming fiscal cliff. we're talking about tax cuts expiring for everyone automatically, payroll taxes going up, emergency unemployment benefits ending and, of course, the $1.2 trillion in so-called sequestration cuts. about half of that sum is going to come from defense. >> the obligation of the commander in chief is to act like the commander in chief, and that wld be to prevent these cuts, which in the words of his own secretary of defense, would devastate our national security. >> interesting, acting like a commander in ch...

sequestration impacts both elements of the budget. >> so help me understand because i've heard that argument and it makes sense. but then i look at some other numbers and it doesn't make sense. for example, the cuts, in terms of real terms, the cuts that the defense department already agreed to and then the sequestration on top of that would only be about 11%, in real terms. ronald reagan cut defense by 10% in his second term. george h.w. bush cut it. so this is right in line with those. that seems to make sense. >> yes, when you're talking about percentages, always matter where is y...

with four days before congress high-tails it out of washington, there was plenty of talk about the dire consequences of the looming fiscal cliff. we're talking about tax cuts expiring for everyone automatically, payroll taxes going up, emergency unemployment benefits ending and, of course, the $1.2 trillion in so-called sequestration cuts. about half of that sum is going to come from defense. >> the obligation of the commander in chief is to act like the commander in chief, and that would be to prevent these cuts, which in the words of his own secretary of defense, would devastate ou...

off a 200 foot cliff >> a pint-sized pooch stolen from a pet store and the accused dog napper caught on video using his pants. >> all that -- >> made it clear that sanchez will start under center, but still tim tebow is the center of attention. >> i know. i'm sorry. >> if you want to have a serious conversation, let's have. >> want to have a serious conversation. >> it's the last time i'm going to listen to my wife when she says, why don't you go out and see a movie? >> oh! >> and all that matters. >> this only happens every few years. so try to have fun. but also win. right? in the ...

>> spencer: zach stacy fumbles. franklin going 94 yards for the touchdown. two-point conversion was successful. then on the back end of that play, vanderbilt's kicker misses a 27-yard field goal that would have tied the game. >> tim: 1996 i kald a game between florida and vanderbilt. florida won the national title. vanderbilt gave the game away just like this was given away. over and over it happens to vandy. bo pelini still very much in the big ten hunt. virginia holds off the dukies 14-10 the final there in the a.c.c. as they look good in the coastal. a score that's interesting for...