let s go outfront. good evening, i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, we told you so. the economy is doing a lot better. today, the third month in a row of frankly really good jobs nurls. today s report shows the u.s. added 227,000 jobs last month and more people felt optimistic enough to get back into the labor force cht that s why the unemployment rate held firm. now, everyone is increasingly obje optimistic. our strike team said there would not be a double dip recession last fall when a lot of people were full of doom and gloom and recession, and then after the december jobs report, we were excited when we said this could be president obama s moment. that was the theme for reagan s 1984 re-election campaign and last month after the strong january jobs report, we said it again and we are glad that all that talk about a double dip has gone away, but here at outfront, we aren t realists and the truth is, there are some real problems out there. one, in that report today
if they say nato is in charge, then the u.s. or britain or norway or italy, well then they really aren t in charge. what do you think about that? i think that may be right. you have to stand back and ask the question, why now? ok, why are we attacking qaddafi now? 20 years ago, we had every possible reason, he d attack you, he d attack us. the libyan had murdered one of our policewomen. he had sponsored an armed insurrection at the united kingdom and at lockerbie, he was responsible for the mass murder of your citizens and ours. that was the moment to hit back. instead we kissed and cuddled and literally kissed in the case of blair slobbering over him and now we re attack him, why? because the u.n. says so. have we now reached the stage that we don t act in the national interest and only act in the behest of some in the bureaucra bureaucracy. that s the controversy here. speaker boehner said you got
florida tops our look at stories around the news nation. divers are searching in a canal in delray beach today, after the bodies of two children were found wednesday stuffed in luggage. the remains were found in the same area but one child was found in a duffel bag, the other in a suitcase. they say the girl appears to be between the age of 6 and 10, the boy between the age of 10 and 12. so far no one has been arrested. seven sorority sisters from the university of maryland college park charged with hazing after a student told policewomen assaulted her. the sisters pushed the student into a wall and repeatedly hit her with an oak paddle, leaving severe bruises. the navy s getting ready to release the findings of its investigation into lewd videos shown on uss enterprise made by the commanding officer owen honors. the findings include what actions will be taken against him. he was relieved of his command
soldiers, taking it on all so american troops can withdraw? i think it is like most things in afghanistan a goal, not a definite time or end point. they have had a tough time recruiting for both the police and the army. although i have been working on a story about policewomen and there are policewomen even in places like kandahar who are training. i think they re behind schedule in recruiting, there s all kinds of questions about governance, corruption within the government, but i think there are signs of hope, and we ll see what happens as the date gets clearer and nearer what actually happens with the timeline. is it a good idea for karzai to have more control over all of this assistance, that was one of his big arguments, one of his victories today. as far as women are concerned, it is the international pressure which has made a great deal of disturbance for them. as late as lost evening there were some who were in the conference who were not on the official schedule. it was