oh! iceberg tsunami. a glacier from greenland melting off the side of a cliff and causing the scare of a lifetime for a boatful of tourists. it s video you just have to see. newsroom begins right now. and good morning. thank you so much for joining me. i m carol costello. we begin this morning in oak creek, wisconsin, the site of the weekend massacre at that sikh temple. for the third straight night, the community has bonded in its grief. and the vigil keeps growing larger. the police department is also on edge. the fear white supremacists might retaliate for the death of the temple gunman. cnn s brian todd is in oak creek, wisconsin. you witnessed the depths of those concerns first hand. describe that for us. reporter: well, carol, yesterday we had gotten the name of the officer who took down the shooter on sunday. we ve gotten the name and the address of that person. we went to his house. we knocked on his door to see if he might want to talk to us. he declined, c
months. it s another hammer blow to the struggling middle class families in america. what the numbers say about business with bet founder bob johnson and former hewlett-packard ceo carly fiorina. i m candy crowley, and this is state of the union. first today, mitt romney. gloria borger caught up with the nominee yesterday in indiana and he hit back on president obama s proposal to raise tax rates for people making over $250,000 a year. i think it would be an enormous mistake for us to raise taxes on anyone right now with the economy in the trouble it s in. i also hope people understand that when they talk about raising taxes on the wealthy, as the president does, he s also talking about the same tax rate that applies to small business. more of that romney interview in just a few minutes. but i wanted to bring in republican senator lindsey graham of south carolina. thank you for joining us, senator. glad to be with you. let me ask you first about the president
business with b.e.t. founder bob johnson and former hewlett-packard ceo carly fiorina. i m candy crowley, and this is state of the union. first today, mitt romney. cnn s gloria borger caught up with the republican presidential nominee yesterday in indiana, and he hit back on president obama s proposal to raise tax rates for people making over $250,000 a year. i think it would be an enormous mistake for us to raise taxes on anyone right now with the economy and the trouble it s in. i also hope people understand that when they talk about raising taxes on the wealthy as the president does, he s also talking about the same tax rate that applies to small business. more of that romney interview in just a few minutes, but i want to bring in republican senator lindsey graham of south carolina, thanks for joining us. glad to be with you. let me ask you first about the president s plan or his wish to raise taxes essentially on those making $250,000 and above. we now have so
that s why we re still struggling with so many people out of work. and by the way, let me just note, this number, 8.2% unemployment, we have gone 41 months with unemployment above 8%. why s that number, why do we keep on talking about 8%? because that s the bogey the president himself set. he said if we let them borrow $787 billion in his first year which congress let him do, he would hold unemployment below 8% and it has not been below 8% since. that s a number but it represents real people, people facing some real tough times, people out of work and stopped looking for work, as i said, but also people who are actually working in jobs. a lot of them facing tough times. a lot of people employed wonder whether they re going to be able to afford retirement. there are a number of folks who i don t know whether you read the story over the weekend, there was a story in the new york times which described a couple of women that are working
meteorologist chad myers monitoring tropical storm debby, chad, debby s proven to be pretty stubborn. not moving really at 5 miles an hour. and it s still spinning at 40 miles an hour. so don t get me wrong, it s still there, but it s not moving along, so when it begins to rain in one spot, it rains for hours. in fact one spot in tallahassee picked up 20 meninches of rain. it s still flooding right now. we re still trying to get crews into these areas to see how bad it is. east of panama city, near the panhandle of florida, but not all the way to jacksonville. this is the latest, the 11:00 advisory, east at 3 miles an hour. it doesn t even make landfall until 8:00 tomorrow morning and it s only about 60 miles away from shore. it s going to take a long time to get across the body here of florida, then back out into the ocean and then eventually turning on up into the northeast. and when it gets out here, these are spinning again, because it turns into a tropical storm again,