firehouse to hear flood level predictions from the army corps of engineers. i m telling you, depth of water from right here, 15 feet. it s over with. it s over with. reporter: it s over for larose, the words too painful for people to hear. who s going to answer the question?! reporter: and the sadness of the moment brings kelly trim to tears. it s worse than we thought. it s really worse than we thought. we thought maybe we might have water in our yard and stuff. this is going to come into our homes and take everything we ve got. you saw ed in that piece there. colonel edward fleming, he s the new orleans district commander for the army corps of engineers. he joins us now on the telephone. colonel, you ve got an incredibly tough job. you see the raw emotions of those people. you re essentially going community to community in louisiana and telling these people, i m sorry, but your home, your town is beginning to disappear. yeah, that s right, john. and look, that s som
self-described religious warrior who says the united states and the west are immoral and godless. let s assess the importance of these new revelations with michael shoier, and with our national homeland security adviser, fran townsend. michael, let me start, i guess it s no surprise that the leader of al qaeda would want the president of the united states dead. but it s startling and jolting a bit to hear what written communications, plural, in which bin laden discusses his desire to have the president of the united states assassinated? i don t think it s surprising. and i think it s probably even worse now. they ll be looking to exact an eye for an eye. i suspect the secret service is very much en garde, because obama put himself in the bull s-eye. is assassination in the playbook? bin laden was very much involved in the early 90s in yemen in arranging the assassination of socialists and marxist yemeni politician. so it s not outside the playbook. remember the pasht
pornography. this in the hideaway of a self-described religious warrior who says the united states and the west are immoral and godless. let s assess the importance of these new revelations with michael shoier, and with our national homeland security adviser, fran townsend. michael, let me start, i guess it s no surprise that the leader of al qaeda would want the president of the united states dead. but it s startling and jolting a bit to hear what written communications, plural, in which bin laden discusses his desire to have the president of the united states assassinated? i don t think it s surprising. and i think it s probably even worse now. they ll be looking to exact an eye for an eye. i suspect the secret service is very much en garde, because obama put himself in the bull s-eye. is assassination in the playbook? bin laden was very much involved in the early 90s in yemen in arranging the assassination of socialists and marxist yemeni politician. so it s not out