Friday good news. Take a look at this number. 280,000. Why does it matter . Because thats how many jobs were added in may. The fact of the matter is that when president obama came in eight years ago we were 2 million jobs down. They have added every month jobs to the private sector. Last month may 280,000. Thats a big deal. The economy is getting better. That means people can provide for their families. That means that people can live without the anxiety. Everywhere i go people are saying its not where we need to be but its getting a little better adding a little at a time, and that is why the republicans keep getting caught up in their web of denial. They are hitting obama on the economy. Listen to what jeb bush said this week. Its breathtaking. Its like our president is living in an alternative universe. People have just given up and hes saying that things are better. I take it you do not agree . Mark me down as no. Now, this is jeb bush the same jeb bush whose brother sunk the econo
The Emanuel Ame Church he was shot and killed along with eight Church Members during bible study a week ago. Cnns Victor Blackwell is joining us from columbia with more. Victor, a somber day. Walk us throw what has happened first so far. Just at this moment schedule told begin at 1 00 eastern. Some of the hundreds of people who have lined up in tripledigit heat nearly, to see the body of Clementa Pinckney. They will start to do that to pay their respects. Somber is the right word for what we saw this afternoon as this horse drawn caisson came down main street about a mile from the funeral home here to the statehouse grounds and there was silence. Ive said it before that all i could hear was the hooves of these horses and the helicopter above. No one was speaking. As it passed it passed by the civil war memorial below the Confederate Flag and when you put that in the context, wolf of senator pinckneys views and the National Conversation over the past several days, there are many who wit
Pregnancy. And the pop culture lead. If youve laughed at a movie in the last 35 years, well, its a good chance that harold rramis had something to do with it. He died today at the age of 69. Well look at his career. I collect spores and fungus. Good afternoon, everyone. Well begin with the world lead. He went from leader of ukraine to the most wanted man in the country in the span of a weekend. Viktor yanukovych has not been seen since saturday when he was ousted during the midst of violent protests. Alleging hes responsible for the mass killings of civilians, scores of protesters were killed last week in clashes with the police. Demonstrators angry that yanukovych turned his back on the deal with the european union, choosing closer ties with russia as well. We know that yanukovych tried to charter a plane but was turned away for not having the right paperwork. Yesterday, parliament put an interim president in place. Russia questions the legitimacy of the new leader. Moscow said that t
Maybe early next year sometime. Maybe never. Does the inaction allow members of the house to point their fingers and shift the blame . Well discuss that with a member of the house intelligence committee. Well also bring you the latest on the developing story in dallas where the first ebola patient diagnosed with the United States is now in Critical Condition. Well have a live update from dallas just a few minutes from now. But we are going to begin this morning with this. Look at the calendar there. We are less than one month away from election day. One of the biggest names in american politics is now ready to make her move finally. Maybe not in the way you might think. Hillary clinton, according to politicos maggie haberman, has put together a schedule that will take her to some of the top political battlegrounds, trying to boost her party in what is a very difficult midterm political environment. And also maybe reacclimating herself to life in the campaign spotlight. Shes going to st
Economic recovery and why chinas economic strength is good for us. We started creating jobs again. The u. S. Is putting more people back to work than europe, japan and every other advanced economy combined. What you get is an American Economy that is prime for steadier, more sustained growth and better poise to lead and succeed in the 21st century than just about any other nation on earth. One countrys prosperity doesnt have to come at the expense of another the United States welcomes the rise of a prosperous, peaceful and stable china. I want to repeat that. I want to repeat that. We welcome the rise of a prosperous, peaceful and stable china. President obama and xi meet tomorrow, their fourth meeting, despite growing friction over trade, china attacking our computers and human rights abuses. President obamas other Transpacific Partnership and is key to president s pivot to asia. Were going to keep on working to get it done. We believe this is model for trade in the 21st century. Obvi