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Visited israel, not once in his first term. just like every republican president since nixon. george h.w. bush didn't go. on his trip today, he planted a tree. he also signed a guest book. there were plenty of photo ops. this was the big one. see that big box thing that looks like it's on the back of a truck there. the president visiting the israeli air defense system that has a name that sounds like it comes out of a comic book. the iron dome. a big iron dome fly swatter paid for in part by the united states. and that's where our domestic politics intruded on today's

George h.w. bush didn't go. on his trip today, he planted a tree. he also signed a guest book. there were plenty of photo ops. this was the big one. see that big box thing that looks like it's on the back of a truck there. the president visiting the israeli air defense system that has a name that sounds like it comes out of a comic book. the iron dome. a big iron dome flyswatter paid for in part by the united states. and that's where our domestic politics intruded on today's presidential trip abroad.

London. steve? >> very good day to you. these markets had been on the back foot. we had fallen for five straight sessions before hopes for a deal. on the 31st we saw substantial gains for the dow, nasdaq and the s&p 500. the s&p had a terrific year, up over 13%. leading the way was the high beater sect, it moves the most in line with the market, that was the financials which had a big over 25% rally. we had a bit of a rally on the back of it. the question remains were the markets going follow through on today's trading. the asian markets have been up. european markets are going great guns to t...

That is next. today the national rifle association had an opportunity to try and unite the nation around sensible gun policy. instead they used their press conference to try and sell more guns. congressman jim moran of virginia and reverend jesse jackson on today's disgraceful sideshow. and later, john nichols, washington correspondent of "the nation" with the latest on today's fiscal cliff development, and the people who will get crushed if nothing gets done. share your thoughts with us on facebook and on twitter using the #edshow. we're coming right back.

Today the national rifle association had an opportunity to try and unite the nation around sensible gun policy. instead they used their press conference to try and sell more guns. congressman jim moran of virginia, and reverend jesse jackson on today's disgraceful sideshow. and later, john nickels, washington correspondent of the nation with the latest on today's fiscal cliff development, and the people who will get crushed if nothing gets done. share your thoughts with us on facebook and on twitter using the #the edshow. we're coming right back. out