Hurricane at sandy. The president will join president clinton and a monday afternoon campaign appearance. Mitt romney has scrubbed his appearances today, instead spending the next two days in ohio. Just over one week ago in the campaign. We will be talking about early voting on the washington journal. We want to begin with the what this question. What if it is not decided on election day . What if there is a recount or multiple recounts . Lets begin with some news of the morning. The front page of the New York Times. Marty it is now counted by county. It is now county by county. There is also this from the washington post. Va. Even as being scrubbed for a number of candidates. The scheduled destruction did not stop the two candidates from delivering attacks on each other yesterday. The president of using his of parents to accuse mitt romney of raising taxes on middle class when he was governor of massachusetts. The question we are focusing on this morning is, what if there is an electi
Get the edge amongst that party electorate, which in a very close election, can be really critical. Susan of the washington examiner, neil of roll call, thank you both for being with us on news makers for this sunday. Its interesting that we as a society have given our information out. We were looking in to cyber and Cyber Security and cyber war. The pentagon had declared cyberspace the environment of people and machines and networks, as a new domain of war. And yet, we realized that maybe one in a thousand people really understood what cyberspace was and the degree and depth of the vulnerabilities. And so what were trying to do in the zero day series is to take pieces of it and explain the fundamentals and the platoon i can idea is that p mr. Speaker atonic idea is everybody from my mom and dad and to people in the congress, everybody can understand and so maybe start the process of coming up with ways to defend cyberspace better. Cyberspace vulnerabilities, monday night at 8 00 p. M.
Their speaker. He said its because theres not enough compromise. Shame on congress. I think it is terrific that hes brash and outspoken. Maybe the folks in washington, d. C. , should tune in th their tvs right now. Its been a great working relationship. President obama called Chris Christie to congratulate him and he got crap for that. Its all about Chris Christie. Way, hawing, look hey, washington, look at me. How about christie spending one day campaigning for Ken Cuccinelli. Look at the knives coming out. Its okay, chris. A very good afternoon to you, and if you needed any further evidence that Chris Christie is now the anointed establishment frontrunner for the 2016 republican president ial nomination, then look no further than the knives that are out against mr. Christie from his socalled republican friends. Thats the real clue beyond the launch of the ready for christie Political Action committee, complete with brand new website. Its the key indicator, much more than time magazin
Lost power sunday causing it to become stranded with little food and fewer working bathroom. Jay gray is live in alabama where the ship is set to dock. Jay, good morning. Reporter good morning, to you. Yeah, its been described by passengers as a difficult and disgusting trip, one that should end this afternoon as the ship is pulled into the cruise terminal here. A third tug boat joined the crew pulling the cruise liner toward this dock. Weve been doing a lot of work to activate the terminal again. Weve been doing a lot of logistics, security as well as trying to make this experience one that wont be come better so many for the passengers. Reporter more than 3,000 passengers have suffered through a lack of food, air conditioning and working rest rooms. The worst part is the rest rooms. Theres no water. You cant really flush. So everyone is going in little plastic baggies and putting it outside their rooms. The stench is described as overwhelming and inescapable. Carnival apologized. The
A busy week in harrisburg, governor corbett has not passed a budget. The legislature will likely pass a bill later this week that will likely allow philadelphia raise cigarette tax, city leaders are rejoycing, but some wondering will it fill the budget. Do you think they have enough. I dont think they have everything they need. The critical ingredient is not pension reform, what the governor is saying for Public School teachers new ones that are hired are for new people we cannot give them the same pension because were going broke. You would thing he was trying to shoot new puppies in the parking lot. If you work there, nothing changes. When you see those professional protesters they should be up for the construction screen actors. Do you think pension reform, terry will happen before the november election . Heres the situation, the cigarette tax was passed by the house, the senate has to come this weekend to approve it. Looks like they will. They passed it in another bill, cigarette t