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new this morning, the penn state board says it s outraged and planning to investigate the allegations of child sex abuse involving former assistant coach jerry sandusky. meantime, students are showing their support for head coach joe paterno. developing a short time ago, italian prime minister silvio berlusconi says he will not take part in the next election. and it was one of the most watched votes around the country. in the end mississippi voters said no to the personhood initiative. good morning, it is wednesday, november 9th. this is your a.m. wake-up call. i m carol costello joining you live from new york. herman cain and his rivals for the republican nomination lock horns tonight in a debate in michigan. one thing cain probably will count on, more questions about the sexual harassment allegations that have engulfed his campaign since the story first broke more than a week ago. cain held a nationally televised news conference yesterday once again denying al ....
Do you think that the president, you know, do you think there s some culpability there? picking and choosing which laws he wants? is that an error on his part? i do believe that. that is one of the big discussions we had today. the war powers act is very specific. there s no a.m. ambiguity in the language. i disagree with senator mccain. i don t think libya is an operation we should be in. we have nebulous mission and objectives. those thing those people that participating are receiving imminent danger pay. if you have a bomb dropped on your head that is hostile. the actions in libya do not meet the criteria found in the war powers act. the president has had the 60 days to get the authorization for military force and the use thereoff from the congress. he has not done that. he sent a sent a nebulous report from under links in the department of defense and department of state. ....
Do you think that the president, you know, do you think there s some culpability there? picking and choosing which laws he wants? is that an error on his part? i do believe that. that is one of the big discussions we had today. the war powers act is very specific. there s no a.m. ambiguity in the language. i disagree with senator mccain. i don t think libya is an operation we should be in. we have nebulous mission and objectives. those thing those people that participating are receiving imminent danger pay. if you have a bomb dropped on your head that is hostile. the actions in libya do not meet the criteria found in the war powers act. the president has had the 60 days to get the authorization for military force and the use thereoff from the congress. he has not done that. he sent a sent a nebulous report from under links in the department of defense and department of state. ....
The pro israel lobby. senator lindsey graham described this as if it happens to be an in your face nomination. we will check back with you later. let s get back to the issue of raising the nation s debt limit. lindsey graham pretty much stated the republican position today. if you raise the debt ceiling by a dollar you should cut spending by a dollar that is the way to go forward. president obama insists he will not compromise raising the debt ceiling and said any future efforts to reduce the deficit must include a combination of higher revenues and spending cuts. joining me to talk about it jake sherman. senior editor for the new republic. noam wrote a book called the escape artist. the president has declared that ....
Tempt fate. he doesn t like chaos. he wants to get a deal. he wants both sides leaving the table thinking they got something. he wants to prove that washington can work. when you put yourself there it is difficult to draw a line in the sand and expect the other guys to think you won t back off of it. there was a closed door house republican conference friday. what do we know about what the newly reelected house speaker john boehner said to the troops? he said exactly what the president doesn t want him to say, they need spending cuts to raise the debt ceiling and they don t believe that the president is a willing partner in negotiating. john boehner is going to turn his attention towards the house and the senate. what his advisers are telling me is that he is going to pass products out of the house and into the senate and the president can sign it if he wants or not sign it. noam, david gregory ....