father and laughing and crying as she talked about his booming voice and life style, how he would listen to pavarotti and sing on stage with johnny cash the next day ar treadmill the next day listening to abba s greatest hit. he was retired in 1991 and asked to run for political office and he declined and here is her story. after much soul searching dad politely declined the notion of political office and wouldn t be good at it it anyway, sorry about that, mr. vice-president. i wrote that before i knew you were coming so i hope you won t hold it against me. a lighter moment in the chapel. of course, norman schwarzkopf served two tours of duty in vietnam ap received three silver stars and led troops during the invasion of granada and led operation desert storm ending that ground war in iraq in 1991 in just four days and
pran. south carolina senator jim demint resigning resigning from, a key force behind the tea party movement. accepting a job from the heritage foundation. the republicans had criticized house speaker john boehner s cliff offer, saying it wouldn t be good for job creation. but senator demint says it has nothing to do with his decision to quit. new concerns about the deadly meningitis outbreak, plaguing the country. dozens of people who received tainted steroid shots have infections at the site of the injection site, which could lead to fungal meningitis. the nationwide outbreak has been linked to shots made in the massachusetts necc, which has killed 36 people and sickened more than 550 others. now back to on the record. avee under high stress. hundreds storming the michigan state capital and hours ago they voted to approve right to work legislation.
brian: we are back and it is it good news it is official. we have chosen the shot of the morning. [applause] gang num style. brian: there you go. republican senator allen simpson with a great personality going gang num style to draw fiscal cli. what is to his left. steve: that is a can. brian: all right. steve: see if he kicks the can. brian: that wouldn t be good. the 81 year old made the video to urge younger merrence to help solve the nation s crisis. simpson one half of the bowles commission. gretchen: that s why he did not kick the ca. he didn t need to kick the can down the road. he and bowles came up with a
if someone gets sassy with me. it is not good. you wouldn t be good at that walmart. what did you say? we ll have more on black friday. and the other story we are following, eight days of fierce fighting 160 people dead and others injured. cease fire between israel and hamas is holding up. live in jerusalem, interesting to see president morsi with a power grab on thursday as well. good morning to you, hope you had a good thanksgiving, leland . we did on the israel/gaza border and back in jerusalem monitoring the situation. the map of the middle east is changing as president morsi is grabbing more power and his international pres tig is going up after putting himself center stage for israel and hamas. not only prime minister netanyahu and president obama in the united states and secretary secretary clinton
workers in ohio and throughout the midwest, pennsylvania, are in a position now to sell steel to china because we won that case. we had a tire case in which they were flooding us with cheap domestic tires, our cheap chinese tigers, and we put tires, ande put a stop to it save jobs throughout america. i have to say that governor romney criticized me for being too tough in that tire case, said this wouldn t be good for american workers and it would be protectionist. i will tell it you those workers don t feel that way. they feel as if they had finally an administration who was going to take this issue seriously. over the long term, in order for us to compete with china, we have also got to make sure though that we are taking care of business here at home. if we don t have the best education system in the world, if we don t continue to put money into research and technology, that will allow us to create great businesses here in the united states, that s how we lose the