i m a bit of a king in the rap world, sir. you really are. they re talking about you in every club. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening, big story tonight. truth, power and the media, colliding like never before in the newsroom. alan sorkin gave us the west wing and social network and now taking on cable news, i ll talk to him in a moment and jeff daniels plays the cynical anchorman and who he based his character on and the hit maker with a hit show, l.l. cool j and opening up about his private life and what it really means to be a role model. first, the big story, hbo s newsroom. alan sorbing kind jeff daniels. welcome to you both. i was at the premier of the newsroom in new york, a very gradios affair with all the great of media there, lots of cable news anchors racing to see how accurate this was. i think it s fair to say, general consensus was it was pretty darned accurate. people really enjoyed it. i found it a thrilling reality check, for me, what it
it s 5:00 a.m. in the east. this is cnn breaking news. we begin this morning with breaking news. we have learned that president obama is holding a big event at the white house rose garden later today to resurrect the battle over the bush tax cuts. he will be surrounded by working class americans while he calls on congress to extend tax cuts for everyone, making $250,000 a year or less. republicans want the tax cuts extended for everyone, the wealthy included. the white house will be very busy framing the tax cut debate this week with events planned in new hampshire, nevada, colorado and florida. republicans as i mentioned want the tax cuts extended for all americans, even the wealthiest. at 7:00 eastern on starting point we ll talk about that position with tennessee republican congresswoman marsha blackburn. we have been warning you and now the time has come. hundreds of thousands of people are going to wake up this morning and computers will be dark. no web service.
first finding some sort of peace with what took place. he also reveals why he s rapping again. i m a bit of a king in the rap world, sir. you really are. they re talking about you in every club. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening, big story tonight. truth, power and the media, colliding like never before in the newsroom. alan sorkin gave us the west wing and social network and now taking on cable news, i ll talk to him in a moment and jeff daniels plays the cynical anchorman and who he based his character on and the hit maker with a hit show, l.l. cool j and opening up about his private life and what it really means to be a role model. first, the big story, hbo s newsroom. alan sorbing kind jeff daniels. welcome to you both. i was at the premier of the newsroom in new york, a very gradios affair with all the great of media there, lots of cable news anchors racing to see how accurate this was. i think it s fair to say, general consensus was it was pretty
records across the country. but the weather was still deadly last night the small po town of cuba. a new mother riding out the storm in her car in a food store in a parking lot was killed when debris crashed through her wind field and hit her in the chest. buildings and cars were up-ended around the small town. six nato troops were killed today when the roadside bomb blew up in the eastern side of the country. in word yet on the nationality of the troops killed. the attacks come as secretary of state hillary clinton is meeting with diplomats in tokyo discussing afghanistan s future and the shape of the international force going forward. you re about to see a woman shot to death, executed in public. it is also in afghanistan. someone recorded this public killing after woman wearing a burka. we won t show you the moment of her death but man with an automatic rifle shoots her at least nine times while men gather around and cheer. afghan officials believe the woman was part a
won t show you the moment of her death, but a man with an automatic rifle shoots her at least nine times while men gather around and cheer. afghan officials believe the woman was part of a love triangle involving two taliban commanders who accused her of adultery. u.s. officials have called it a cold-blooded murder. kofi annan is back in syria to sign on to a new peace plan even as a special envoy touched down in damascus, the death toll was creeping up. at least 43 people were killed today. secretary of state clinton had her own message for syria s president. the future to me should be abundantly clear to those who support the the assad regime. the days are numbered. egypt s newly elected president is defying the military in a power struggle that could decide the country s fate. president mohamed morsi is calling parliament back into session. military officials are plan ini a meeting to discuss the move. the death toll from the flash floods in southern russia is still