european space agency, nasa, the japanese space agency and the russians is they can then put a bunch of trash and garbage on board, bring that capsule back to earth. it is recyclable capsule. it will parachute somewhere out in the pacific. it can seat anywhere from four to six astronauts. three or four years from now that is the plan if everything goes well, actually sending up astronauts in about four years. jenna: sounds easy enough, right? put out the arm and grab that thing and bring it into the international space station. i have a feeling probably harder than that. tom jones a former astronaut will join us later on to talk more about it phil. thank you very much. big news. phil keating with us from florida. jon: brand new controversy over the president s attack ads targeting above romney s time at bain capital. mayor of newark, cory booker, a democrat and obama ally, called the campaign ads, quote, nauseating political discourse on meet the press over the weekend.
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
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