i was hoping it was a nightmare and ifgs going to wake up and kept pinching myself hoping it wasn t real. roxana and john green. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. i probably wouldn t be doing this job tonight if it wasn t for this man. he did an astounding 6,000 shows over a quarter of a century and pretty much invented the daytime talk show. he s talked to everybody and tonight i m delighted to say i have the great honor of being the latest person that phil donahue talks to. when i said i was interviewing you, extraordinary reaction. i put it on twitter this morning. you ve done one tweet. is that right? there s a phil donahue twitter site. that s my secretary s creation. i m afraid i don t twitter. i do text. i don t when i m driving. i ve already been stopped for being on the phone. i got this amazing reaction. the general themes were mr. america, icon, tv legend. the outpouring of affection for you and respect, real respect, was extraordinary, probably m
your $$$$$ starts right now. as we count down to new hampshire, the economy is still the driving force in the minds of voters in the united states. but is it the driving force in the republican primary? welcome to your $$$$$. i m ali velshi. the latest cnn opinion research corporation poll shows 57% of americans think that the economy is the most important issue facing this country. i want to bring in cnn senior political analyst david gergen. david, the polls say mitt romney has the best chance to beat president obama in the republican field. do conservatives still reluctant to get behind romney feel he lacks what it takes to turn the economy around or is it something else all together? he is actually doing well when people asked is your most important issue the economy in iowa. he won a healthy plurality of those voters who thought the economy was number one. he s having some trouble connecting with voters emotionally. they seem stiff, reserved, can t quite understa
race. he also got booed on stage. we ll show what you that is all about. first, the new polling from suffolk university. mitt romney with a commanding 41% of likely republican voters. he is followed by ron paul at 18%, rick santorum and newt gingrich at 7%. this, of course, in new hampshire. both paul and santorum are on the rise since iowa. congressman paul took the day off from campaigning. santorum had a full day trying to turn his near victory in iowa to gains in new hampshire and trying to sell his brand of social conservativism in a leave me alone state. today at a tinor in tilton, new hampshire, he was visited by protesters. then the first lady s 2008 line for the first time in my adult lifetime i m really proud of my country. he was booed lefrg the stage. let me thank you all very much for being here and for your time and attention. thanks. boo. boo. he spoke at a faith freedom and friendly hall. keep in mind other statements that are causing controversy because t
i was thinking it was a nightmare and that i was going to wake up so, i kept on pinch myself, hoping it wasn t real. it was horrible. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. i probably wouldn t be doing this job if it weren t for my guest. the man did an astounding 6,000 shows, won nine emmys and lifetime achievement award. pretty much invented the daytime talk show. he talked to everybody and tonight, i have the great honor of being the latest person that phil donahue talks to. when i said i was interviewing you, i put it on twitter this morning. one tweet. is that right? has one tweet. that s my secretary s creation. you know, i m afraid i don t twitter. i do text. yeah. i don t when i m driving. i ve already been stopped for being on the phone. i got this amazing reaction and the themes were mr. america, icon. tv legend. the outpouring of affection for you and respect. real respect. was extraordinary. probably more than almost any other guest i ve had. how
india, ford s allen moulally. caution has crept in before the week is out. european markets are marginally out, asian markets are marginally down. futures are flat. the predicted number of new jobs is around about 150,000. many say that is better but charles still not good enough. no. i think that s very much going to be what is dominating investor thought really all way around the globe. we are seeing this slight rebound here in europe. there was a bit of a sell-off, i think perhaps in anticipation of a strong nonfarm payroll. maybe as many as 90,000 jobs being created. that s the whisper number on wall street. as that number goes down to more than 150,000, which seems to be the consensus, there s less prospect of u.s. interest rates being moved up soon and perhaps there s pressure on the euro. there is a lot of worry out here behind all of this. we re still worrying about banks. .only credit rights issue a couple of days ago is still being talked about in the markets be