rather than backward. i think that this is one of those cases. mr. snow general s disclosures have been valuable to the country and the world. they have changed the whole debate here and i also think that there s much the united states can gain through conversation with him. an independent panel recommended to president obama that phone companies should be guardians of day attain stead of the nsa but this morning the chairman of the house intel committee mike rogers said if that policy is put in place, there won t be the same kind of oversight as right now where the government keeps the record. peter, thanks so much. watch out for the cape crusaders. if you are one of the millions of people who are in new york. batman, wonder woman, superman. we will tell you how these comic book heroes have come sorlt of to life and we will show you how they are roaming the streets to help the needy this christmas season. [ male announcer ] here s a question for you: the energy in one gallon of