the sign out front says the home of old-time religion. he could be facing legal troubles for mixing politics into his preaching and allowing his church to have tax except status. we ll get reaction from the community including from some church members. the sermon in question though occurred on mother s day. he lashed out at president obama s support of same-sex marriage and talked about his plan about eliminating gays and lesbians. the president getting up to talk about two men or two women to marry, i was disappointed bad but i ll tell you as sorry as you can get, the god and the bible is against it and if you have any sense, you re against it. i had to i figured a way out. a way to get rid of the lesbians and queers. but i couldn t get it past the congress. build a great big large fence, 150 or 100 mile long. put all of the lesbians in there. fly over and drop some food. do the same thing with the queers and the homosexuals. and have that fence electrified till they can
good evening, everyone. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, is mitt romney richard gere? i had a flashback to singing women when he takes julia roberts to dinner with the ceo of a company he s planning to buy out. if you were to get control, and i don t think you will, but if you did, what do you plan to do with the company? break it up and sell off the pieces. i m sure you ll understand i m not thrilled at the idea of your turning 40 years of my work into your garage sale. at the price i m paying for this stock, mr. morris, you are going to be a very rich man. i m rich enough. i just want to have my shipyard. julia roberts then says slippery little suckers. the image is the one president obama though is hoping sticks about mitt romney. here are clips from two ads supporting the president running right now. having a good paying job that you can support and raise a family on is hugely important. that stopped with the sale of the plant to bain capital. i t
mattresses. some senators agree. they re ought to be a law. our current toxics law allows too many untested chemicals on the market. why should parents who would be left to wonder if the chemicals used in their baby s bottles, pacifiers, cribs are safe? the status quo is dangerous and unacceptable. cnn s dana bash joins me now with, dare i say, this rolling coverage. so what are these moms hoping to accomplish? reporter: what they want is basically information, and the backstory, the background, i should tell you, something that certainly i didn t realize as a new mom and many others might not is that chemicals simply are not regulated, and we don t know a lot about the chemicals that are out there. as you mention in everything. at this press conference these lawmakers and activists made clear that there are 80,000 known chemicals, martin. only 200 have been tested and only 4 have been taken off the market. i want to bring in a couple of the moms who came here from far
loses his battle with cancer. and millions watch. a rare sight in the sky. solar eclipse. good morning to you. welcome to early start. welcome back, ashleigh. we got you a new look. how do you like it? the music. it s such a special day. i m going to assume it s for me. it is for you. 5:00 eastern, very early in the morning. let s get started. we re going to start with breaking news. new trouble for the former imf chief, dominick strauss-kahn. he could face new charges in the alleged gang-rape of a belgian prostitute, during a party at her hotel in washington, d.c. this was almost two years ago. french prosecutors saying they re launching a new investigation, based on statements two escorts made to police. dominick strauss-kahn was imf chief. he was also arrested after a new york hotel maid accused him of sexual assault. but he was cleared after her story fell apart. also, world leaders gathering in chicago to decide the exit strategy for the war in afghanistan.
let s go out front. good evening, everyone. i m erin burnett. out front tonight, facebook face down. here are some of the headlines. drudge report calls it fadebook. the wall street journal s headline tonight bankers under fire as facebook slips. bloomberg zuckerberg s fortune falls $2.2 billion as facebook drops. to put it mildly, one of the most highly anticipated offerings in american market history hasn t lived up to the hype, at least not yet. but look at this. facebook s stock fell as low as $33 at one point today. that s down 11% in one day. the company has lost $40 billion in market capitalization since it opened. now that sounds like a lot of money. it is. i looked it up. here s the context nap amount of money is the equivalent of losing the entire companies of hewlett-packard and tlor rocclo day. poof, gone. nasdaq s ceo says he s embarrassed by the technical glitches that delayed the stock s debut on friday. the glitches kept some traders in the dark fo