there s a spectrum of force he s supposed to use. one, command voice. he did it. two, repeat the command. three, he told her what the results were going to be if she didn t comply. then he took physical control of the situation. then he got her in the ground. every one of those, they teach in the academy. as ugly as it might look? when you bring the cavalry into a situation, that s what happened. should he have been there? probably not. should we have cops do discipline, absolutely not. but that s the decision. he has the lawful authority to tell you to do something. you have the responsibility to do it. when you don t do it, he is allowed to up the spectrum of force and that s what he did. the sheriff said exactly as you just did. everything he did, he had the right to put his hands on that intransient teenager. but where he fell out of protocol was when he then tossed her to the front of the classroom. is there any argument he can make for having done that where he can stil
i was proud of our candidates for standing up to a pretty hostile environment. i was very disappointed in the moderators. i m disappointed in cnbc. i thought maybe they would bring forward a pretty fair forum here tonight. but i think it was one gutotcha question, one personal low blow after another. that was not going to go unanswered. a network spokesman from cnbc. people who want to be president of the united states should be able to answer tough questions. i m joined now by cnn senior media correspondent brian steltzer. three down. big ratings for number one. big ratings for number two. numbers for number three? suggest it was a much lower rated debate. junkies like you and i tuned in.
parking garage, and i would say about 15 minutes before a real presence ten minutes when we saw sirens. also a care right in the middle of the campus where you can t drive to with busted out windows and bullet holes in the side of. i don t know how that figures into this but definitely part of it. anybody get hurt? i didn t see any injuries, didn t see the shooter, just heard everything. shepard: the word there is are three people injured. that s from the police there. you have heard the reporter from kabc, and we appreciate their help again. indicating that it s final. time for finals there. i believe this is actually the last day of finals according to their web site. 34,000 students. at this community college. right there on pico boulevard. near pico and la brea, right in santa monica, three down, and the shooter. a crazy story, stand only a
the debt. on foreign policy it was quite clear as nick burns was saying agreeing with obama on a large number of issues. in the big picture, i ll read something that frank rooney wrote this morning in the new york times. these presidential debates gave us su blim drama. the first one scrambling the race s momentum. the second one flavored with enough disdain for a real housewives season and then the ill will. romney ceding the part of bully on obama who took it on too arrogantly at times. three down. the debate drama is over, liz. moving forward, was it really just the first debate that changed things? what might happen in the next two weeks that could change things because we are at 47-47? right. i think what you need to watch for is a couple of different things. what the debate season did is take us back to where we were before the conventions which was a very, very tight race. in the next two weeks, you will
republicans already sniping about a democratic choice for the congressional super committee. democrats have named senators patty murray, max baucus, and john kerry to the debt panel. and republicans are complaining that murray shouldn t get a seat because she s too political. she s in charge of fund raising for democratic senate candidates. and 12 lawmakers are supposed to be named to the committee by tuesday. they re there to pinpoint $1.5 trillion in spending cuts by late november. 10,000 extra police officers kept a lid on the violence in london last night. but rioting and looting spread to birmingham, manchester, and liverpool. police will have all tools available to stop what he says are the thugs as he put it. a cnn ireporter describes the scene. you can hear at least ten of them. sounds like i m in beirut or some i don t know, some middle eastern conflict. and i have never witnessed this in the uk. i could have never imagined this. this looks like the gaza stri