the dark. our congressional correspondent kate bolduan is on capitol hill looking into the story. kate, what s going only here? this was not supposed to be like this. reporter: hey there, wolf. i m standing out front as people are passing by. behind me is this nondescript room. this is where the super committee will meet again this evening behind closed doors which has some government watchers, since this committee has such a huge job before them, some government watchers are calling this approach troubling. good morning. reporter: the so-called super committee began its work with a promise of transparency. i believe the american people deserve to have full access to committee business the way they do with every committee here in congress. there will be ample opportunities for the public to have their opinions heard. reporter: but with just seven weeks before their thanksgiving deadline, the committee has met in public only three times. the 12 members meeting more
and good morning, everybody. it s wednesday, october 5th. a very cool, crisp day here in the northeast. welcome to american morning, everyone. lots of news to tell you about today. first, amanda knox is back on american soil. what a homecoming it was. knox touched down in seattle shortly after 8:00 last night, p.m. she thanked everyone who supported drew griffin was there. what was it like? reporter: before she even spoke, before anyone spoke, you could just see the relief on their faces. first the attorney addressed the crowd. if the if there were questions. mom and dad addressed the crowd? any questions for them? no. everybody just wanted to hear from her. amanda knox, and when she came to the podium, she said she had to remember, i have to speak in english now. i m really overwhelmed right now. reporter: after spending four years in an italian prison, amanda knox could hardly believe she was back home in seattle. i was looking down from the airplane and it seem
success in class warfare to an extent. but i m wondering when the last time you heard a tea party member say we should be head people, we should behead people on the other side. you can t say any because it didn t happen. then you look at the wall street protesters she was referencing, 7,000 people were arrested. and there s a double standard to the left. roseanne barr, she must have called her accountant the day before and said what am i worth? he must have said 999 million, $998. all the ultrarich people who are crying, michael moore, and they give these occupy wall street a vote of confidence, they are hypocrites. she should have said you can t give it back i m going to set an example, i m giving away all my wealth to the kids by wall street.
success in class warfare to an extent. but i m wondering when the last time you heard a tea party member say we should be head people, we should behead people on the other side. you can t say any because it didn t happen. then you look at the wall street protesters she was referencing, 7,000 people were arrested. and there s a double standard to the left. roseanne barr, she must have called her accountant the day before and said what am i worth? he must have said 999 million, $998. all the ultrarich people who are crying, michael moore, and they give these occupy wall street a vote of confidence, they are hypocrites. she should have said you can t give it back i m going to set an example, i m giving away all my wealth to the kids by wall
chris christie could be the savior. i disagree with that a little bit. i think christie would be a phenom anywhere he was. the important thing about where he is is if you have a republican who is actually a threat to win places like new jersey, new york, some of the northeast states, then you have a whole new table to the obvious thing is getting from here to there. and there s also vice presidential stuff going on here. i could do this all night. but we have other guests and other things to happen in this show. howard fineman and john heilemann, thanks for joining me. coming up, rick perry s new campaign crisis. could the racially charged offensive title written on a rock at the entrance of a ranch be the end of a presidential campaign? and later, the occupied wall street protesters spread across the country. in new york, demonstrators got a visit from the former chief economist of the world bank, the nobel prize-winning professor