It is with extreme sadness to announce the passing of Kenneth (Ken) Leslie Duke, 80, on February 6, 2022. He was born December 29, 1941,.Click for more.
new role as the democratic minority leader. and president obama s new gift to the business community and wall street seems to have the fingerprints of the new clinton era aides all over it. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. in the ten days since the tucson shootings, authorities have conducted several hundred interviews trying to piece together what the suspect jared loughner was thinking and doing. in just a few minutes i ll ask the sheriff where the investigation stands right now. right now, cnn s thelma gutierrez has been doing serious digging in tucson. she s joining us live now with the latest. what have you learned, thelma? reporter: well, wolf, they have talked to more than 300 people since last saturday. they say it s very detailed. they say they have pieced together part of the time line that has not been as difficult. what has been much more challenging is trying to figure out who jared loughner was and who he has become so they are talking to
senate republicans have fought tooth and nail the last two days attacking the $1.2 trillion spending plan just rolled out this week. critics said there d be no chance to read it, and it was laden with pork. a couple of conservative senators, especially angry about what they said were billions of dollars in health care spending increasing slipped into that bill. but with that plan dead and the gop majority handling the next budget come january, where will the democrats now find funding for the health care overhaul? bret baier joins me now from washington, the anchor of special report. this is a fairly big deal. if you hook at this omnibus spend being bill, it had a lot of dough for health care including 3.6 billion for the guy who s supposed to be overseeing medicare and medicaid. 19 billion for the irs, 12 million to a panel of bureaucrats that oversee some of the mandates, 6.25 billion for the department of human services, so on, so forth. all that s gone now, so o how do
hitl hitlerian. it s a nazi program. nazi, nazi have they made themselves clear? same thing going on in the arizona deal. checking on ids. did hitler arrest people for trying to move in to the third reich or was he trying to catch and kill people for trying to escape? you don t like the law? let s debate it. can we drop the nazi stuff. can we stop calling the individual mandate in the health care bill nazi? can we? hitler killed millions of people, rounded them up as a matter of national policy and killed them all. he eventually started a war, world war ii that ended up killing 50 million people. i know you ear thinking he s not concerned about this as i am or he would be using that word hitler too. if you don t call it the unholy name of adolf hitler, you just don t care these days. i say we take the heil out of hitler. if something is wrong, you want to say so, say why. it will take a little longer but at least we ll be getting somewhere. this hitler stuff is teaching us