neil: the scene in madison, wisconsin, protestors gathering, not happy with the governor who says the state is now open for business. scott walker on the right saying that the union crackdown bill he signed into law is not something that is going against public workers but something in the interests of state taxpayers, but the protestors are planning a massive rally tomorrow outside the capitol in madison. they are going after everybody including the next fellow, state senator, dan kapanki and had protestors still outside his house. senator, were they there? they are here as we speak, neil. i expect the numbers to ramp up the next hour.
pledging 100 million yen in aid. that would be million u.s. dollars. joining us on the phone right now. dan, the hit for the japanese that you know, what can you say. what do you know at this point? caller: i got the call as soon as it happened. i can say that all of our people are safe. you know, we insure one out of four households. we will be paying a lot of claims, but it will not be in the property, ours is in medical insurance and life insurance, but this is what we design our policies for. this is expected. at some point in time we ve insured accordingly. it s a terrible event to take place, but if you remember, i ve been around for 21 years, i was around for the kobe earthquake, that was 6,000 people died. that was, i think, a 6.8 but it
we ve assessed that and we re prepared and we don t feel like this will have any this particular tsunami will have any direct himself on our earnings we ve calculated in our business. neil: dan, thank you very much. we re getting reports of a nuclear plant leaking radiation and some say thousand times. that is come from the kyodo news service and japanese authorities are clearing a wider area around the plant as a precautionary measure. it just gets worse. . [ fingers snapping ]