frontline made possible by contributionso your pbs station from viers like you. thanyou. with major funding from the john d. and catherint. macarthur undation. committed to buildina more justverdant and peaceful worl with additional funding om the rk foundation. commted to raising public awarens. tonight on fronine. long before the economic meltdown. the story of one womanho tried to warn about e threat to the financial system. she saw sometng that people either hadot seen or refused see. and she tried to soundhe warning. body listened. what are you trying to protect? we re tryg to prote the money of themerican public. ias told that she was irascible, difficult, stubbo, unreasonable fore the toxic assets pooned the economy, she warned of their daer. and that made h the enemy of a very, very large number of ople. e would fight an epic battle with one of the mos powerful men in washinon. he was,s george bush put it at the time, a rock star. and it t pretty
frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. with major funding from the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. with additional funding from the park foundation. committed to raising public awareness. tonight on frontline. long before the economic meltdown. the story of one woman who tried to warn about the threat to the financial system. she saw something that people either had not seen or refused to see. and she tried to sound the warning. nobody listened. what are you trying to protect? we re trying to protect the money of the american public. i was told that she was irascible, difficult, stubborn, unreasonable. before the toxic assets poisoned the economy, she warned of their danger. and that made her the enemy of a very, very large number of people. she would fight an epic battle with one of the most powerful men in washington. h
back the president leaves russia for rome. he is attending an important summit. it looks like he is scared. they still have to do this. i must be bad. she accused him of stalking. now marion barry s ex-girlfriend speaks out for the first time. grab your car keys. we will tell you about a freak gas give away in one hour. good morning washington starts right now. captioned by the national captioning institute www.ncicap.org good wednesday morning. i m doug mcelway. and i m alison starling. i hope you are outside in joined the beautiful weather. your traffic and weather together every 10 minutes. here is adam caskey with more great news. unbelievable. you will not believe how comfortable is when you step outside today. even this afternoon, you will comfortably be able to sit outside and enjoy it in early july. it is amazing. a cold front will be moving through today. there will be low humidity. germantown, 65. falls church, 62. look at the dew point numbers o