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>> he goes bonkers doing jim morrison. ♪ take a look it's in a book ♪ a reading rainbow >> behind bars but $70,000 richer. this is "piers morgan tonight." our big story tonight, america's choice 2012, the race for the white house may come down to the economy and nothing but the economy. if it does, many democrats think that could spell big trouble for president obama. listen to what james carville said on "good morning america" today. >> i'm worried when the white house and the campaign talk about the progress being made, people take that as a signal that things are fine and pe...

it is causing still quite a backup in both as north and south on directions using the man talking on the cellphone and that was the driver he seems to be ok this is one of two cars involved in the accident you can see the debris causing that slowdown it'll be some while before they clear that debris. >> we were switching over to our traffic maps' this is the northbound ride it is backed up past 230 the right time of 13 minutes is now 13 minutes this out bound ride is 19 minutes 580 is your best route as a substitute for your north bound ride. big race cannot use interstate 580 a quic...

The south." that was the willis-smith campaign for senate in 1950 in north carolina. you know this kind of stuff went on, but takes your breath away to see it, right? the campaign for willis smith for senate that year, they also famously doctored a photo to make it look like the incumbent's wife, to make it look like frank porter graham's wife had been photographed dancing with a black man. it was a fake photo, but they circulated it in north carolina in the senate race that year. in 1948, right, just the year before frank porter graham had been nominate to the seat, two years before the senat...

Point? and that almost unbelievable, all race, all the time campaign against frank porter graham for that senate seat in 1950. it worked. frank porter graham had been appointed to the senate seat after that guy died, but thanks to that racist campaign against him he was voted out. and so willis smith became a u.s. senator. i think he knew why he n, of all the people who worked on his campaign, he took the guy who worked on the flier and the guy who reportedliy lused the scisss to doctor that photo of his wife with the black man, he took that man on his senate staff. even though he only brought...

And white children going to negro schools? do you want negros occupying the same hospital rooms with you and your wife and your daughters? do you want negros as your foremen and overseers in the mills? do you want negros using your toilet facilities leave that one for last. it says in the box, "northern political labor leaders have recently ordered that all doors be opened to negros on union property. this will lead to whites and negros working and living together in the south as they do in the north. do you want that?" then the money part of it. frank graham, the newly appointed senator, the ...