people say it will never happen again. we ve learned a lesson. and then the next time there s a big fat pot of money, the exact same thing happens again, and people again it s just, you know, like night follows day. and the sun rises in the east. but the conversation here, we had everyone they were voicing concerns. we were reporting on concerns. we were reporting on advertising issues. what are we missing? well, i mean, i think that s part of the reason why the ipo tanked also, is because they pushed it up so high, and there was a lot there was a drum beat of skepticism. there was the gm thing. and so there was no demand for it at that price. that s also was it too late to turn back a few days before when people were voicing serious concerns? well, they could have lowered the price. that would have been a black eye. it looks bad. less money, less money, less money. that s always critical. can we have a trial and verdict? who were the individuals? who at facebook shou
the u.s. military asked the times not to publish the photos, but the paper s editor defends the move saying, quote, after careful consideration, we decided that publishing a small but representative selection of the photos would fulfill our obligation to readers to report vigorously and impartially on all aspects of the american mission in afghanistan, including the allegation that the images reflect a breakdown in unit discipline that was endangering u.s. troops. chris lawrence, who is joining us live from the pentagon. chris, first of all, how are the military reacting at this point? reporter: strongly, suzanne, in a word. defense secretary leon panetta thought this was serious enough to have to address it during a nato meeting overseas. he said bluntly, this is war. it is very violent. young people caught up in the moment will make foolish decisions. he also again strongly condemned the paper for releasing the photo saying that the military had urged them not to. he said
less than two hours ago, in the battleground state of ohio, he spoke about the economy continuing his focus on the middle class, drawing a sharp contrast between himself and the republicans in congress as well as the candidates who want his job. for more on this, let s go to mike viqueira who is live at the white house and adjusting himself and i ll give you five seconds to do that. i like the way that sounds. the president announcing richard cordray is unlikely to draw praise from either capitol hill or wall street. is this the president, mike, simply taking action? he knows that republicans will oppose him on everything from i guess whether the sun rises in the east or whether consumers should be protected from predatory lenders? reporter: i think this is essentially the president daring republicans to do something about it. there are members of his own party. particularly members of the democratic base on the left that said the president needs to stand up to republicans and do
the president is back from holiday and back to business. less than two hours ago, in the battleground state of ohio, he spoke about the economy continuing his focus on the middle class, drawing a sharp contrast between himself and the republicans in congress as well as the candidates who want his job. for more on this, let s go to mike viqueira who is live at the white house and adjusting himself and i ll give you five seconds to do that. i like the way that sounds. the president announcing richard cordray is unlikely to draw praise from either capitol hill or wall street. is this the president, mike, simply taking action? he knows that republicans will oppose him on everything from i guess whether the sun rises in the east or whether consumers should be protected from predatory lenders? reporter: i think this is essentially the president daring republicans to do something about it. there are members of his own party. particularly members of the democratic base on the left that
shannon: we parse anything that chris christie or marco rubio says, sarah palin, her statement says i decided not to seek the 2012 g.o.p. nomination there will be people who say is she going to consider something else? that was intentional. shannon: what do you think, charles? i heard my friends parsing every sentence that paul ryan said over the last six months. to find jesuitical reasons why he was real hi going to run if you read the text in the correct way. i don t think it means anything. she is not running for anything. two days in a run the sun rises in the east. credit christie and sarah palin. i have new news. i spoke with someone in the goddeau and he is not running. shannon: we shouldn t waiting. he doesn t want to abandon the beckett play. he has a pledge and has to stick with those people. i was fooled by palin for two