my opponent who served as the governor of massachusetts, while he was the governor, his job record, his job ranking, was 47th in the nation. revealed yesterday that the massachusetts plan killed 18,000 jobs. what texas miracle? the jobless rate there that we just learned this afternoon, that increased to 8.5% in august. that s the highest level in more than 24 years. so some might ask, how s perry going to spend that? you have the texas miracle meeting, the texas chain saw massacre right now. rick perry and mitt romney are showing they re in it to win it. they are not trying to keep their vice presidential options opened. the romney/perry fight over social security, alone, is sharp enough that it seems to leave little possibility of them being able to appear on the same ticket together. today, in iowa, perry went off script and slipped back into the hole he dug for himself by calling social security a ponzi scheme. i ve talked to paul ryan today and told him i s
grant stand. jeff martinez, kntv weather man, told the press he saw the plane veer to the right and auguered into the ground. the pilot was 80-year-old jimmy lee ward. this is his picture from his facebook page. krnv reports he s 80 years old and from florida. this is him flying the plane while qualifying for the air races. page says he d been racing airplanes since the mid 1970s. there s no word yet on why exactly this plane went down or perhaps more importantly now exactly how many people have been injured in this incident. medical officials say that 40 people, 40 people have been taken to local hospitals by ambulance and at least one person has been flown to a hospital. joining us now on the phone is reporter andrew greco from our reno affiliate krnv tv. you heard what i just said about what we know there. do you have additional information about the extent of the injuries and what happened here? well, rachel, i can tell you right now i m looking at i d say three or four