There will be giants to slay jennifer well, at last nights debate, mitt romney did seem kind of hardpressed to come up with any real criticism of the Obama Administrations Foreign Policy positions. As our own John Fuglesang here at current tv, he put it so wonderfully, it was as if romney were introducing the me, too doctrine. So how much does mitt romney support the president s Foreign Policy . Well, let me count the ways. He agrees with the president s proposed 2014 withdrawal from afghanistan. He agrees with putting sanctions on iran. And he agrees with the president s handling of the iraq war. And the drone strikes and targeted killings in pakistan. But one place the candidates do diverge is on spending. Heres what that looks like when you put the two plans side by side. President obama would honor the department of defenses request that defense spending be 3. 3 of Gross Domestic Product and keep the funding stable over the next decade. Mitt romney on the other hand, he would bump
New retch lativelations rock Anthony Weiner campaign. Just the latest woman to come forward. Its not dozens. Its 6 to 10 i suppose. New yorkers are abandoning support for weiner in droves. The american killed in spain has been identified. Investigators are focusing on the trains speed. Another juror has now come forward to explain the George Zimmerman verdict. George zimmerman got away with murder. Newly released pictures show Aaron Hernandez holding what appears to be a gun soon after an acquaintance was shot dead. These are very terrible things that you wish never happen to anybody and when it is someone who has been on our team, its very sad. The hedge fund asc capital charged with fraud in what is called pervasive insider training. People like to talk about big fish. Sometimes the small fish are delicious also. Seven have accused the san diego mayor of sexual harassment. Rescues in australia have freed a hump back whale which became entangled in a shark net off the queensland coast
Side. Also this evening, the evidence mount, obama care isnt good for young people and it isnt good for doctors either. And we have a special guest, governor bobby jindal of louisiana. And call it the great Interest Rate debate. Are raising rates hurting Home Builders . Or maybe they should stop whining, all that coming up on kudlow report right now. First up, its official, u. S. Attorney announcing criminal charges today against sac capital, four counts of security fraud, one count of wire fraud and a new cooperating witness in the governments sevenyear investigation. We welcome kayla tausche, cnbcs scott cohn and Bethany Mclean. Last friday night, it was the s. E. C. Bringing a civil lawsuit against sac capital. All of a sudden within a weeks time they flip. Now its a criminal lawsuit against the entire firm. Why did this flip happen . Well, these two things were not mutually exclusive, larry. We knew when the s. E. C. Brought ie its administrative action on friday, there could be cr
The president said some of the coverage is fake news. He said today flatly, everyone has the ventilators they need. He said, were in great shape in every way. He said at a certain point, it will be gone. It will be gone, he said, and it wont be much longer. He said theres not a lot of issues with testing, and we dont need full testing. He talked about, quote, the death numbers, the numbers of death. He said at one point, were talking 50, 60, 65 maybe. What he meant was 50,000, 60,000, or 65,000 people dead potentially. And on the topic of death, he issued his daily reminder of how bad it would have been had he not acted at all. That prompted David Axelrod to say the president was taking a victory lap on deaths. The president said staying at home leads to death also, maybe a different kind of death, he said. And about his campaign to reopen the u. S. Economy, something ultimately up to governors and mayors and individual businesses, he said, ive got to make the biggest decision of my li
Times ebidta. Apple is extremely cheap, the stock will be at 600 the next 18 months. Buy it again. Go back to 600. You care about all the proposition 2 . Yeah. I dont think its critical i think it is a bit of a nuisance. This is a company thats made more money for shareholders in the last few years than the entire rest of the Technology Industry combined. Give them a break. They didnt even have a dividend 12 months ago. Right or wrong . I dont know if hes right or wrong. I think you have to give management a little bit more time. I think that we are going a little too hasty pushing them h i think they will do the right thing, return more cash to shareholders. No question about it. Give them a chance. Thank you, guys. Take the foot off their throat. Join us tomorrow. Squawk on the street begins right now. Good thursday morning, welcome to squawk on the street. Im carl quintanilla, melissa lee, jim cramer. Faber is on assignment, he will interviewing me whitman tomorrow from hewlettpacka