just 13 days until the presidential election and the obama and romney campaigns, they are kicking into overdrive as the candidates make their final push to win the white house. cnn correspondents are following their every move. they re reporting from coast to coast and from all the most crucial states, any one of which has the potential to decide who the next president of the united states will be. let s begin this hour s coverage in iowa where president obama kicked off a two-day coast-to-coast swing through eight states. he s calling it a campaign marathon extravaganza. likening it to an all-nighter. no surprise his itinerary consistents almost entirely of battleground states. cnn s chief white house correspondent jessica yellin is traveling with the president. reporter: wolf, president obama is hopping around the nation stumping for early votes and undecided voters. it s the kind of whirlwind tour you usually see in the last 48 hours before election day. the fact they re
communities was corn as well as vegetables like squash and peas. growing rice requires a kind of hydraulic system with canals and guides and gates and it s probably not something maroons would have been in a position to construct. they were small plots. that was one of the things also. they were rather small so again when you grow rice it has to be even more extended. the final question. i haven t read your work but i m looking forward to it. i have a question. in relationship to the maroons looking at louisiana want to focus on that before the louisiana purchase and being in haiti there was a lot of transfer between slaves from haiti and louisiana to this through the french connection and also being that in 1793 the first refugee crisis in america when the french planters came to louisiana and their words a lot of interconnections and in haiti there is a large population of maroons. so being there would you think that is also something that could have led to the sp
he said, i will need it, i will not meet with you, i will meet with you, and will not meet with you. they did not have a meeting. bush left the country. then later he held a conference and denounced bush for not meeting with them. i bet he regretted the way he acted when bush was there earlier. he had personal and intellectual reasons for supporting isreal. he only got 19% of the vote in 2000. of the jewish vote in 2000. he got a big bond to 24% in 2004 against john kerry. big bump to 24% in 2004 against john kerry. bush really benefited from his outreach. i will come to a conclusion, but i want to talk briefly about obama and romney. obama has a reputation as a reader. there is one time he was asked about reading a book, but he said, i only have time to floss my teeth and watch tv sports. homeland, theorado la sopranos. he mentioned snooki a couple of times. it was suggested that obama s approach it does not necessarily suggest that obama read the book, but he said
on capitol hill. why? because we will have reached critical mass. i think that is where we are going. you have to prove the point. you have to have critical mass in order to move the market and that is where we are going to be this next year. this is for both of you gentlemen. with cable news, with whether it is on the left report right or the right there is a dialogue and tends it would seem to perpetuate that polarization. when do you say to an elected elected he figures when they have to go official when they have to go back and face a constituency. what do you say to the elected official? how will you convince that elected official that forging the compromises is not going to cost them their next election because of the polarization and the perpetration of that by both the left and the right? well, that is an excellent question. for those who aren t familiar with my state s politics, as the senator mentioned richard luger served for 36 years in the united states sen
we know from similar data that breaks down what people say they care nd want in health benefits are e broadly supported. the the resilience of american people, even when they re trying to get insurance, when we, because of the troubles we caused with the site, it was incumbent on us to fix. they re still there demonstrating in high volume the fact that they believe that this and want ng they need and want to learn more about. we re focused on delivering the benefits to them. we ll see down the road how the affordable care act and the benefits it provides. we ll get about the business of delivering. you have said, the president aid he wants to extend unemployment insurance. you have any ideas how to play for that? i know there are ideas for paying for it. it s a plan. something we re not new to the game on. looking to congress to do what we had in the past. that s to sit down and figure get it done. to because not depriving and a million efits to families right after christm