other minimum wage and put guys like me in an uncomfortable position. $10 per hour, i think that s the way to go. how can you justify cutting off unemployment benefits to people who can t find jobs? this is where the unemployment problem is. not people out of work three weeks or six weeks. it s the the long term unemployed. all right, mike allen, thank you so much. have a great holiday week. you, too. did you hear him mention the movie everyone has to see? bad santa. classic. what is bad santa? it s foul and hilarious. is it out now? it came out many years ago. but it s like how is it porn? no, it s not porn.
bad as this year was, i think next year could be worse. number three is a stunner when they announced the election of the new pope, certainly there was news to this story that it was the first pope from in how many years? hundreds of years. this is another story. like the nsa spaying case. on the other he said of tend of spectrum, it keeps growing. probably would have made the list if it was just pope benedict resigning. then to have the new pope with a new tone and new way of talking, it s fascinated people. catholics and noncatholics. so i think that s part of why it is such a huge story. i think it s an example also how one person, one person can often a leader be the cause for
income inequality. it drives other things. i think that sort of sums it up. it is a problem that as you look at this data from around the country, you can see some of the factors we were talking be it beginning of the show and now, you can see them play out in real cities like atlanta and new york. but how depressing that i guess let s show the chart again. if you re a kid in new york, you only have a 10% chance of leaving the bottom? and get all the way to the top. you have 2.5 times greater chance if you re in new york. so l.a. and some of the best, yes, salt lake, san francisco, l.a., boston. what is also interesting is the persistent problem of urban
where it happened, traditional sporting event. so something about the story that was different. wasn t just the death toll, but something else. and i think it really hit home to americans, how could it happen there. and also it struck at our greatest fear that terrorism could come to our shores and could be hatched by a couple of disaffected students who went on the internet to figure out how to shut down an american city. respond to the fact that the entire city of boston was shut down for several days. and i wonder whether in retrospect that was the last choice to make the message it sends. you don t want to second guess local law enforcement. they eventually found the perpetrators. certainly you re right about the fact that it strikes the home grown terror fear that has been with us in an intense way since 9/11 and this is the first big
scores. rough day for joe flacco. here he goes. boom. wow. not good. that is just not a great way to spend watch joe. come on, stop that. that s not fair. patriots rib tcrush the rave home. how about peyton manning. he passed tom brady s single season tu touch down mark yesterday with this 25 yard strike to julius thomas in the fourth quarter against the text apes. it was his 51st touchdown pass of the season. the broncos beat houston to improve to 12-3. and there of course elway took a lot of criticism for not embracing another quarterback. but, wow. it this could be a playoff preview. andrew luck is everything that