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Okay, again, i'm told we don't have brandon. we actually learned the ship did not make a sharp left turn, captain. that it made what they call a j turn. have you heard that expression? >> that is the first time i heard the expression j turn, there are two types of turns to do, a round turn or a williamson turn, and that williamson turn is generally done if a man falls off the side of the ship. the reason for that is so they don't get chopped up by the propellers. >> but a turn like this would not explain why the ship would list. >> if they took a turn like this proves the point he had a major ...

Who can help fill in some of the information for us here. captain jim staples, who has been a merchant marine, ship captain for 20 years and personally sailed those same waters off south korea and retired coast guard thad allen is with us as well. you heard that ferry captain say he is at a loss for words. we heard this captain ordered people to stay put once the boat got into trouble. was that the right call? >> obviously we know now it definitely wasn't. when the captain realized initially he had a great loss of stability on that vessel and there was no way to right the vessel, he should hav...

Who say the boat suddenly took on water, it listed, and the captain yelled at them to put on their survival suits. the crusade the captain, who died, risked his own life to get help for the crew. >> and i saw that we were bow up, stern down, and we were listing drastically to the starboard side. i yelled out to the captain telling him we have a severe list. he came out immediately. i asked if i should go down to the engine room and check the engine room out to make sure we weren't full of water down there causing a stability problem. he said, no, he would take care of it. he was quite excited,...

Compared to the average american, people who say they are part of the tea party movement tend to earn more money. >> all right. so that's why -- really they're not part of the republican party. they're doing their own thing but can they be swayed? can republicans bring them into the mix? can democrats like, for example, nancy pelosi who says i see eye to eye with a lot of what the tea party stands for, could they possibly win over and get some? >> does she eye to eye? i'm not really sure. >> no. >> that's what she said in the interview because she was looking for votes, i think. >> exactly. le...

Consumers reports warned the readers not to buy it after there was potential rollover risks. >> we are tracking the story this morning. you brought us earlier in the week, when we last left, toyota hadn't weighed in. >> toyota has learned a tough p.r. lesson. auto giant moving quickly after the highly respected nonprofit group, consumer reports, warned their readers not to buy the gs-460. a potential stability problem with the $52000 suv. the vehicle's rear end repeatedly slides out in tight turns posing a risk for rollovers when exiting a highway. toyota is ordering tests on all of their suvs...