weaker but what they really need is for it to move a little faster. it is just sitting there over parts of the gulf coast right now, already causing flooding and it doesn t seem to be going anywhere anytime soon. also, listen to this, buy a raffle ticket and you could win a glock handgun. it s part of a republican fund-raiser in tucson, arizona. the same city where a gunman using a glock handgun killed six people and shot congresswoman gabrielle giffords in the head. critics are calling this extremely insensitive but arizona republicans are defending the fund-raiser. also this morning on a much different note, what s being called the super bowl for nerds. i like to think of it as halloween coming a month early. dragoncon is in town and in our studio this morning. we ll have the organizer of the event as well as actress claire cramer and also a couple of characters, if you will, they ll be right here to help us understand that this cultural phenomenon is more than just adu
watch on that massive oil spill in the gulf as it creeps closer to the coast. we look at the danger. let s do this. the battle over arizona s strict immigration law heads to court. latino clergy heads to court today. the associated press says it a allow an injunction enforcing authorities to follow the law. federal law preempts state regulation of national borders and arizona s law violates due process rights of illegal immigrants. one other point here, other latino and several rights groups also plan lawsuits. religious leaders in tucson plan to out right defy the law, they call it a sin. they are coordinating a resistance plan. craig smith of affiliate kgun takes us to the strategy session. it is immoral, unethical and unjust. and as faith leaders we are called to struggle against sin,