white house. so far he has not. you will see in a moment when dana bash joins us, he is offering no facts, no evidence, just insinuations. before we go further on this story, you should know we re not being partisan here. for weeks, we reported on michele bachmann and others making unfounded allegations about infiltrating of the government. the standard shouldn t be different for democrats, independents, libertarians or anyone. extraordinary allegations require proof. michele bachmann and company don t have ordinary proof, neither so far does senator harry reid. this began earlier when he told the huffington post what he says a bain capital investor told him. he said he didn t pay taxes for ten years. he went on. do i know that s true? well, i m not certain. that was harry reid saying i am not certain. you would think not being certain about the truth of an explosive allegation, you would kind of keep it to yourself, right? instead, harry reid went further with local report
like graduating and things like that. a lot of people think when you graduate high school, it s over. it s not an expectation to go on. that s why i like my school where they hold a higher expectation of all of us. we all go to four-jeer colleges and we all graduate. it s not over after you graduate and it s not okay to drop out and things like that. feel free to give your school a shout-out if you like. in hartford, connecticut. i believe that high expectation of us is what makes us go father. if a school expects less of us, that s what we do. there has never been a better time and yet it also feels like a time. and there are a lot of new restrictions emerging for young women. are the three of you tune islamabad the idea of war on women. is it something you ve been listening to, i thinking about? yeah, i think the war on
newer photos have come to light. an older trayvon martin and better dressed zimmerman. now also in dispute the relevancy of george zimmerman s arrest record. his supporters say it has no bearing on the case. in priest weeks it was cited by the martin family. now details about martin s life are coming to light. and his family is saying they have no bearing on what happened the night their son was killed. the miami herald reporting today the teen had been suspended three times from school including once for writing graffiti on a door. police found jewelry and a screwdriver in his bag at the time. the officer called it a burglary tool. martin says it belonged to someone else. the miami-dade police uncovered z no evidence the jewelry was stolen. there were no charges. he wasn t arrested. today at a house democratic forum on the case attended by trayvon martin s parents, say that his past has no bearing on his encounter the night of february 26th. whether or not trayvon was a pe
phone call. an nfl player is fined by the league, but when you hear who he called, you might think it was well worth it. welcome to this cnn saturday morning for october 22nd. 6:00 a.m. in atlanta, georgia. 5:00 a.m. in fayetteville, arkansas. 4:00 a.m. salt lake city. u.s. troops will be home for the holidays and the war in iraq will be over. that s the promise made by president obama who said troops are coming home by the end of the year. chris lawrence has more on what this move really means for the future of u.s. involvement in iraq. reporter: there are some important reasons why the president had to make this announcement but there are real risks with the announcement as well. some 30,000 troops are still spread out across bases in iraq and they have ten weeks to get out. today i can say our troops in iraq will definitely be home for the holidays. reporter: the u.s. military is running up to 400 transportation convoys a week and has moved out 1.5 million pieces
significant reduction in the american standard of living. their words, not mine. but when you break it down, the reality gets even more troubling. during the recession, the average income slipped by about 3%. but after the recession when the economy was supposed to be picking up, take a look. the average income dropped by nearly 7%, down to $49,909. incomes fell more after the recession ended than they did during the actual recession. as the senate begins debating president obama s jobs bill, perhaps this explains why so many people are angry. and also explains, in part, why occupy wall street has become a nationwide movement in its fourth week. the protests have now spread far beyond wall street to more than two dozen cities. like it or not, it is a voice the president, lawmakers and the gop presidential candidates can no longer ignore. i don t know where it s going to go but they need to go away, because in my opinion, they re focusing on the wrong thing. seems to me t