rising gas prices and the topic of war get president barack obama talking tough. iran s leaders should understand i do not have a policy of containment. i have a policy to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. and your personal finances, if you write off business dinners on your taxes, might it increase your chance of an audit? eight audit tips to avoid here in the cnn newsroom. a busy painful day of cleanup as survivors of a deadly storm system battle grief and immense piles of rubble. some are seeing their devastated towns for the first time. others are still being kept away. the number of people killed in this storm now stands at 38. the national guard is helping with the cleanup and providing security patrols in at least four of the hardest hit states. we ll have live coverage in just a moment. another community reeling, still, from loss right now, one of three students killed during that ohio high school shooting was laid to rest yesterday. more than a th
polls. we have a great political panel. later in the show will israel attack iran? my guest says yes. he is a very well connected israeli reporter. you ll want to hear what he has to say. then the u.s. tax code is 70,000 pages long. do either president obama or mitt romney have good ideas for reforming it? nope. that s what a long-time republican says. i ll talk to him. also, china s growth is fueling a fair portion of the global economy. what happens if that growth slows down? we ll explore. first, here s my take. the controversy over the d desecration of copies of iran and the murder of americans that follow is at one level, one moment in a long complicated war. it also highlights the difficult and ultimately unsustainable aspect of america s afghan policy. president obama wants to draw down u.s. troops, but his strategy remains to transition power and authority to an afghan national army and police force as well as to the government in kabul which would run the country and