really to blame for america s downgrade. t. boone pickens, where america goes from here. how bad is all of this for president obama. started to hear the white house in the kennedy years. dan rather. ever seen washington or wall street like this? and anarchy in the uk, what s behind the days and nights of rage in london and other uk cities. where will it end? this is piers morgan tonight. good evening on a busy news day around the world, thousands of police on the streets of london and other uk cities are getting the upper hand on the fourth night of appalling violence there. we ll have a report on the scene in a few minutes. mean while, there are wild gyrationings ending with the dow up nearly 4%. what it all means for your money is diane swank, and personal finance expert carmen wong ulrich. let me start with you diane. crazy day in the market. are we heading for another day of the dow falling. then the rally in the end ends up 400 points up. what do you make of it all?
not the person that i met and married. denise richards. her life, her loves. oh, i had many loves. and of course her charlie. i m way too old for him now. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. anybody watching the debt vote in the house monday night had to have been extraordinarily moved by that remarkable emotional moment when congresswoman gabrielle giffords walked out on the floor to cast her first vote since an assassination attempt nearly killed her back in january. joining me now is a man who s had his own brush with death, abc news s bob woodruff. he s got a primetime nightline special on her and other near death experiences tonight at 10:00 eastern. bob, it must have been a pretty moving moment for you particularly watching gabby giffords given what you had been through yourself. you know, i think all of us i m sure you re the same. you re pretty stunned and shocked that she showed up like that suddenly right there on the floor of congress. h
allowed to raise the debt ceiling without being held accountable for it by the american people. the tea party direction of this congress the last few months has been very, very disconcerting and very unfair to the american people. is the tea party really calling the shots? i ll ask the people who started it. and the emotional moment everybody is still talking about. tonight the astonishing, unexpected return of gabby giffords. i ll ask her best friend in congress what s next. gabby melted everybody s heart last night. and glenn beck said this also could be assassinated of what he wrote in his last book. so what s he written now? i ll ask him. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. president obama signs the debt deal. the country dodges a bullet avoiding the frightening specter of a national default. so why is nobody in washington or wall street or anywhere else for that matter happy about all of this? it has battle made compromise a dirty word on capitol
and the emotional moment everybody is still talking about. tonight, the astonishing, unexpected return of gabby giffords. i ll ask her best friend in congress what s next. gabby melted everybody s heart last night. and glenn beck said he also could be assassinated because of what he wrote in his last book. so what s he written now? i ll ask him. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. president obama signs the debt deal. the country dodges a bullet avoiding the frightening specter of a national default. so why is nobody in washington or wall street or anywhere else for that matter happy about all of this? has battle made compromise a dirty word on capitol hill? here to explain, john king. john, i ve never it seen a more miserable reaction from almost everybody in the world to what is supposed to be a good deal. well, piers, i like to use the goldy locks rule of politics. is it too hot, too cold or just right? we have this compromise. is it just right because nobod
leaders each get to name three members. meaning the panel will be evenly split, 6-6 along party lines. they ll have until thanksgiving to come up with a package of cuts and/or taxes to get the $1.5 trillion. now, congress would then vote up or down on the entire chunk. they have to vote. but remember, the supercommittee was set up to do what congress and the white house failed to do. keeping them honest tonight, it s not like this is the first time politicians have decided to set up a committee to do what they themselves have failed to do. in targets we have all been to this rodeo before. this commission has given us a warning for the future. but you have also presented us with a program for action. that was ronald reagan back in 1984 talking about a commission which was set up which was called for back in 1982. so we have heard this time and time again from politicians. and it wasn t just starting with ronald reagan. it goes back well, it s happened a lot even since