>> in the spotlight tonight, thelma and louise. your response last night to the "last word's" off the cliff campaign, telling your members of congress you're willing to go off the cliff has mitch mcconnell running scared today. on the senate floor today, mitch mcconnell played the harvey keitel role, desperately trying to stop them from going off the cliff. >> democrats say they think it's a good idea to drive the country off of what economists are calling america's fiscal cliff this coming january. you might call this thelma and louise economics. right off the cliff. and starring for the democrats in the role of thelma is senator patty murray. >> if we can't get a good deal, a balanced deal that calls on the wealthy to pay their fair