scott macinnis and dan mays. dan mays is the tea party candidate. i don't think what that means in colorado. maybe you can tell me. does this mean because of scott macinnis's plagiarism stumble that dan mays will be the likely nominee? >> i don't think it makes him the likely nominee. he is a flawed candidate in his own way. he was paid recently one of the largest not the largest fines in the history of the state for campaign finance violations. he's a political newcomer. he has some tea party support. no question about that. i think if it were not for the plagiarism issue, macinnis would win this primary. at this point it's too close to call. depending on who wins it, we haven't heard the last of who is going to be the republican nominee for governor in that state. if macinnis is the candidate, if he wins tomorrow we could see some things playing out afterwards in which party leaders try to convince him to step down. >> ifill: it's possible to overdetermine the meaning of a single state in the national climate. what are we watching for national int

guest: mays one. host: dan mays won 50% to 49%. i don't know that's the final percentage tally of that race. how was dan mays as the denver post puts it an unknown, underfinanced gubernatorial candidate who has never held public office. how was he able to pull this out? guest: you capitalize on big gaffes and some stories that came out about scott mcinnis. mcinnis was the frontrunner and this plagiarism story that came out about scott mcinnis that he plagiarized this policy paper, paid something like $300,000 to write, was a big story in colorado when i was out there the end of july. that week i think it was a week and a half old and the story was still going on. everybody wanted to talk to scott mcinnis at that point. the problem for republicans here is that tom tancredo is in this race and will definitely pull from mays' voter. he's a hard core conservative in colorado which is only good news for mayor hickenlooper, he's going to be the far and away front runner in the general election host: how about moneywise, all these candida

after last year's surprise run us up and they day join forces with dan moscow in may robert fatton yan assesses the new cuts chances . dinamo skilled one of the most famous oldest in the richest clubs of soviet and russian hockey last became jenkins in two thousand but and since then the club has looked like sleeping giants meanwhile most the region side and the dead only made their a deadbeat in the russian superleague in two thousand and four but they were quick to own pain it was only to turn gentle and. to stop the policeman from lifting the garden cup last year. and as soon as the season was over and then merged with a number of different the united healthy club dyno must go and while many expected the newly built team to be difficult periods of their coming season their head coach with their old have all the squires are rushing for them because our bosses haven't set any definite tasks for us yes it would be right to make any predictions or long term plans which we're going to move step by step first we have to get through the playoffs and then we'll see what happens. meanwhile t

in tonight's "your mind and your money" segment, dan grech looks at whether behaviors may be inherited, and he begins with a history lesson. >> reporter: remember lizzie borden? she was the central figure in one of the most sensational murder cases in american history-- the hacking deaths of her father and stepmother in 1892. lizzie went on trial for those crimes, the jury found her not guilty. but what if it could be shown that lizzie borden was part of a long line of murderers? one of her 21st century relatives is neuroscientist jim fallon. he did some research and he found murderers on many branches of their family tree. >> our direct great, great-- eight times-- grandfather apparently killed his mother. but it didn't stop there, because from that person on-- that direct line of cornells-- we had seven other murderers. >> reporter: about five years ago, fallon examined brain scans of his immediate family, and he noticed an abnormality in his own brain. it was a pattern that he'd seen before-- in the brains of psychopathic killers. >> and this whole area of orbital cortex ventral med

may take a couple days before we have any results. >> reporter: authorities say rick may be driving his wife's silver 2001vw beatle, license plate 4tim403. >> so strange. how can something like this happen here? >> dan: an afghan man wanted in three rape cases in california is back in los angeles after being extra do ited from austria. security was tight as police and the fbi escorted the suspected rapist through the los angeles airport. he was on the run for six years. they caught up with him when he allegedly raped another woman in austria. >> they took a dna schwab and we were able to match that dna to our cases back here in the united states and that led to arrest. >> dan: he is accused of boating three women in 2002 and 2004. he fled first to canada and then austria. >>> up next, a loophole in the healthcare reform law. why your kids may not be covered after the leave college. >>> helping seniors stop smoking. we update you on the changes to medicare. >> dan: medicare is expanding its coverage to help seniors who want to quilt smoking, 4-1/2 million older american's are still light

here's dan harris. >> reporter: you may not have heard of yoshiki, but as we found out rather dramatically, he is a huge star in japan. even here in chicago, he was mobbed by japanese fans. he's been called the bono of japan. ♪ >> reporter: yoshiki is so big he has his own branded visa card, his own jewelry line, his own race car team, and he's the first person ever to have a hello kitty doll named after him. now, almost 50 years after the british invasion of the beatles, yoshiki and his band, called x-japan, are mounting a japanese invasion. why do you want to come to the u.s.? >> why not? >> there hasn't been to my knowledge a big asian act that has really broken through in the u.s. do you think x can do it? >> i think so. i mean, if we don't have confidence we're not here. >> reporter: as a child he studied classical piano exclusively. until he discovered american heavy metal. >> when i was 10, i found kiss album. i saw -- gene simmons just -- the face, the blood. what is that? i bought it. >> did it blow your mind? >> yes. >> reporter: even though yoshiki is not the singer -- he play

bruce dan says we're about to find out. >> reporter: you may not have out. >> reporter: you may not have out. have of yoshiki, but as we found out rather dramatically, have of yoshiki, but as we found out rather dramatically, he's a huge star in japan. even here in chicago, he was mobbed by japanese fans. he's been call he's been called the bono of he's been call he's been called the bono of japan. yoshiki is so big he has own branded visa card, his own branded visa ownlry line, his own race car team and he's the first person after him.ve a hello kitty doll team and he's the first person after him.ve a hello kitty doll named after him. now, almost 50 years after the british invasion of the beatles, yoshiki and his band, called x-japan, are mounting a japanese invasion. why do you want to come to the u.s.? japan, are mountin >> reporter: there's hasn't been to my knowledge, a big asian act that has really broken through t tohe u.s. do you think x can do it? >> i think so. to my knowledg x can do ite don't have confidence, we are not here. d, yoshikir: as a child, yoshiki studied classical

other sectors, like those related to housing, were so overextended, some jobs may never come back. economist dan greenhaus notes that eight and a half million people lost their jobs in the recession. >> even using the most optimistic forecasts, it's going to be several years before those people who have lost their jobs can return to full-time work. and that ignores new entrants into the labor force-- immigrants, people turning 18. when you include all of these people, as they work... become of age or come to the united states, we're talking it could be the middle of the decade, if not a touch later, before we start seeing unemployment's rates that americans have become accustom to in normal times. >> reporter: still, manpower's joerres says, for workers willing to learn new skills, there are industries with jobs to be found. >> those that have manufacturing businesses that are contributing to capital expenditures as companies try to improve their productivity and efficiency. those that have value brands, whether they be on the retail or service side. they're booming, actually; they

dan, tell me something i don't know. >> it may not be announced but a change in overall strategy in afghanistan under general petraeus. be more bottom up than top down. and begin to see the results are -- or lack of results sometime early next year into early spring. chris: thank you. kim. >> i think on the afghan strategy in a couple of years you're going to see to a return to a bush-rumsfeld war plan. special operating forces, leading the way. small numbers of regular army. and that's going to be the situation on the ground for up to a decade to come. chris: wow. >> all right. i'm switching to iran. forget about the united states and the u.n. sanctions against iran. this week, what a lot of people didn't notice is the european union just adopted a huge set of very rigid -- rigorous sanctions against iran's oil and banking sectors. and i think look to see the obama administration trying to get a lot of mileage out of that. chris: ok. >> i'm back to the mid terms. this past week, a democratic member sent a videotape to one. guys in our washington office. and you know what it was? it was karl ro

combat operations in iraq may be nearly over but america's involvement in this country may carry on for years. david? >> dan harris back in baghdad, thank you. >>> and to pakistan now and those epic floodwaters. the united states rescue efforts do continue and in many places, helicopters are the only way out. but as lama hassan reports, many have to make choices about how stay assen who is left behind. >> reporter: there are two distinct scenarios emerging, while north battles with the aftermath of the flooding, the south copts to suffer. in the mountains of northern pakist pakistan, the floodwaters took way almost everything. little infrastructure is still standing. the only way in and out is by helicopter. u.s. marines reached the isolated victims, delivering rice and flour. evacuating who they can. in the southern part of the country it's a completely different story. they're beginning to feel the brunt of the flooding and they're in desperate need of basic relief supplies. the pakistani navy has been battling raging floods to reach those stranded, where rivers have become vast lakes

abc 7's dan ashley reports sandwiched in san benito county, this may be as close to the middle of nowhere as you can get. >> we stood on a hill and looked out over the valley and i said, this is where i want to spend the rest of my life. >> reporter: this valley could one day provide enough electricity to power 315,000 homes across the state. >> never occurred to me that it might be in view of two story solar panels. >> it has 90% of the solar. >> his company wants to build one of the largest solar power projects in the nation here. 1.2 million solar panels could cover an area the size of 3500 football fields. >> it's perfect for solar. >> it's very irresponsible place to build a solar facility. >> california is very difficult to find transmission lines. >> could possibly jeopardize their recovery and possibly cause the extinction of some animals. >> we're raising the panels so the sheep can graze because the species here are used to and thrive on a grazed environment. >> debates like this are being played out around california as more and more companies try to build new power facilities.

. >> dan: still to come, fears that that dethe devastating flood waters in pakistan may be spreading. and miracle at the mine. more than 90 miners trapped underground for two weeks may still be alive. >> leigh: i'm leigh glaser. finally it looks like our summer @x@x@x@x@x@xfs@i@çtv"x(x-ñ-ñ-ñ.t droiiiid. what this droid does will change how you do web connections. this creates a mobile 3g hotspot, powerful enough to fuel multiple devices at will. putting you at the center of your own world wide web. introducing the new droid x. the next generation of does. >> dan: 33 millioners attend in an underground mine in chile for more than two weeks are alive. the president showed off a note from the miners today with the good news. a probe was sent 2,000 feet into the copper mine. the miners said the found an emergency shelter and are receiving food and supplies through a tube that leads to the surface. it could take four months to get all the miners out. >>> there are new fears in pakistan that flood waters that have destroyed the country are now spreading south. major evacuation and sandb

assignment 7 reports, dan ashley reports why bay area girl scout properties may go up for sale. >> camping has been part of the girl scouts throughout almost all of its 100 year history. there's no question camp activities have evolved over the years. but the basic idea remains. >> a lot of people think that it's just guys who go to do all like the outdoorsy stuff. but i think it's important that girls do it, too. >> this is a girl scout camp in the hills of santa clara county, 280 acres of outdoor adventure. campers learn to ride. >> i have a horse. her name's fannie and she's really nice. >> shoot bows and arrows. >> fire at will! >> we have a bull's-eye! >> and overcome challenges. >> gotta warnafter. >> even when they're 40 feet in the air. >> there you go. yeah! >> but an hour away they're santa cruz another girl scout camp called hidden falls is closed for the summer. the camp needed major repairs and the scouts simply could not afford them. >> girl scouts' first priority is keep our girls safe and make sure they can have good quality program in a safe environment. >> the property ma

in assignment 7, dan ashley looks why bay area girl scout properties may go up for sale. >> camping has been part of the girl scouts for almost all of its 100 year history. but there's no question camp activities have evolved over the years. but the basic idea remains. >> our people think like it's guys that do all the outdoorsy stuff. but i think it's important that girls do it, too. >> this is sky look ranch in the hills of santa clara county, 280 acres of outdoor adventure. campers learn to ride. >> i have a horse. her name's fannie and she's really nice. >> shot bows and arrows. >> fireÃat will. we have a bull's-eye. >> and overcome challenges. even when they're 40 feet in the air. >> there you go! yeah! >> but an hour away near santa cruz, another girl scout camp called hidden falls is closed for the summer. the camp needed major repairs and the scouts simply could not afford them. >> girl scouts' first priority is keep our girls safe and have good quality program in a safe environment. >> the property manager showed us some of the problems. this is the infirmary. lots of rustic c

be running unopposed. 51-year-old dan shu render is a self proclaimed nazi and the former president of the aryan nation of california. now he wants to set the agenda for the school direct. >> we should all have a chance. i don't see why not. >> would you vote for him? >> would i vote for dan? >> yeah. >> he's a pretty cool guy. a good guy, he really is. >> and the white supremacist thing doesn't bother you? >> no, it doesn't. >> i got this hairstyle to worry about. a nazi on the school board, that's the least of my problems. this is pretty crazy. naomi campbell testified at the war crimes trial of former libeerian president charles taylor. she was forced to testify about blood diamonds taylor allegedly gave her. she resists for a long time and she told reporters, i didn't want to be here. this is a big inconvenience for me. which coincidentally is what the slave who dug up her diamonds said. she claimed she got a bag of dirty rogs s aey rocks in the middle of the night and claimed she didn't know where they were from. today, mia farrow testified that she had breakfast with campbell

you may remember this guy in the old '8 0s show "head of the class." he's dan schneider. a man with a gift. the gift of knowing what is funny to people of a certain age. say, 12 or 9. what do you got going that other folks aren't figuring it out? >> for one thing, i am always trying to outdo the last thing that i do. >> reporter: the last thing he did, well, the last few nickelodeon hits he created included "the amanda show." "zoey 101." "drake & josh." >> it wasn't us. >> who do you think they're going to believe, you boobs or me? >> reporter: okay, freeze it and zoom in right now. enough dan schneider for the moment because tell your kids you watched an interview with her, miranda cosgrove who played a kid sister back then but now, now she's the carly of "i carly," the story of a 16-year-old girl in seattle who makes web shows with her friends sam and freddie. >> and we're clear. >> reporter: a show within a show. with a lot of the zany, of course. >> pucker up. come and get it. >> reporter: in reality, miranda cosgrove is 17 and a superstar. if you know which universe

dan noyes exposed an operation back in 1996. dan found hundreds of people gathered for cockfighting events three miles from where yesterday's bust went down. at the time, napa county sheriff's department say they were understaffed and didn't think a jury on would convict a cockfighter. >> firefighters expect full containment on a major wildfire that broke out. the fire is near palmdale. right now 14,000 acre wildfire is more than 80% contain. all evacuation orders have been lifted. the fire destroyed one house and three mobile homes and charred brush over a 22 square mile area >>> we may find out san jose's unprecedented layoff of firefighters is over almost as quickly as it began. a major announcement is expected today details cuts in wages and benefits. historic layoffs begin last week as part of city cutbacks to cover a $118 million budget shortfall. they say they want sxeangsz and today we'll here the firefighters union new offer. >> a nonprofit group is hoping to do what the city of vallejo cannot do, save three of the city

this one may actually be a lot easier for democrats now. dan maes, also a tea party-backed candidate , won against scott mcgins, as you mentionedly in the pierce, the former congressman. here's what complicates the governor's race for republicans-- the third-party candidacy of tom tancredo. now the conservative vote will be split on the right between maes, who has never run before, and tom tancredo. himmen looper looks like he has an open shot to keeping the gubernatorial seat in democratic hands this fall. that would be bad news for republicans who are looking, of course, for colorado to come back as a really solid republican state both ways. >> and remember, we're going into a redistricting here year because of the census numbers so the gubernatorial contests in these key states are very critical, not just for next year but the next 10 years in setting up the political cycle. one told me with dan maes as a nominee is a nightmare scenario for the republicans. >> lehrer: on to georgia, and the endorsements, the sarah palin endorsement, fit

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>> reporter: he's dan schneider, a man with a gift. the gift of knowing what is fun to people of a certain age. say, 12 or 9. >> the kid audience is definitely my bread and butter. that's what i'm paid to do. i'm paid to get kids from all the way from 6 to 14, glued to tv sets. that's my goal. that's my sweet spot. >> reporter: there's not a shot without schneider's imprint on it. he's constantly tweaking the joke, asking for retakes. >> the reveal of miranda, she was making a funny face, something like this. and i thought, put the tongue out. >> reporter: there's more there. >> a teeny bit funnier. it's that highbrow comedy that pushes "icarly" over the edge. >> reporter: he says it's a challenge to figure out what kids will laugh at. >> i heard of a lot of writers who say, oh, you're writing for kids. kids will watch anything. that must be really easy. actually, it's kind of harder because your parameters are more narrow in what you can write for a kids show. sex, politics, religion, all that stuff you have to avoid. we can't make re

the calorie count, their kids can then get the toy. >>> a flight attendant dan is under arrest after he cursed a passenger and used the emergency slide to make a quick get away. jet blue for steven slater got into an argument with a passenger who opened the overhead bin while the plane was taxiing. a bag hit him and he got on to the intercom and cursed. he is charged with reckless dangerment. -- reckless endangerment. >> i am glad the plane was just taxiing. >>> here we go, see that right there? the low clouds, the fog invading the city of san francisco, 61 degrees down from the average high of 69 degrees temperatures are 10-degrees below normal. you will have some drizzle. tonight overnight with that blanket of clouds, backing through into ellen rock conquered across the bay into the peninsular. here is the deal. it is a very deep marine layer and it is going to work its way inland overnight so we will not be able to see that set up at 6:20. they are going through and partial clearing at best keeping our temperatures under seasonable cool -- unseasonably cool. otherwise 72 degrees i

fire investigators spent all day at the scene searching for clues how the fire may have start. here's cecelia vega. >> reporter: the flames shot high above the townhouses in south san jose, an image recorded bay resident who watched his own home burn. the firefighters say the cause is under investigation. neighbors have their own ideas. >> basically what i saw from my perspective that there was a propane from the barbecue. >> he says he saw the fire burning near the barbecue, the remains of propane tanks and the charred excel tan -- skeleton of the grill. >> it spread to the inside of the first unit, got into the common attic space and extended to the second unit. >> neighbors say the owners of the barbecue recently moved in they're now out of town, and neighbors say no one has been able to contact them to tell them about the fire that in all displaced 20 people. her parents are also out of town and will come home to find their townhouse they called home for eight years destroyed. >> i heard the next door neighbor's dog crying, so i woke up, and i looked toward mist curtains, a

in oakland dan curman kron 4 news. ac transit riders say things are getting better and when they're still delays and mistrals a period, the read the story was fined i notice maybe one or two buses running a little late but nothing major. yesterday a pompous popular problem a lot of bosses were laid and drivers not showing up so little inconvenient lot of times the thing they're hurting compaq the management but really and factor hurting the people who ride the bus every day to get to work. union leaders say they're still willing to make concessions but they won't talk specifics they say bill do that at the bargaining table. the department of justice has indicted 11 people were selling fake designer purses and wallets and to reach all at fisherman's wharf and all the suspects face more than 30 years in prison. reggie tells us this is the largest counterfeit merchandise trafficking ring ever uncovered on the west coast. on february 10th u.s. immigration and customs of the person known as the base rate of eight shops and

. >> but the 33-year-old may, in fact, be the ultimate insider. he's the son of former v ichlt krche president dan quayle who's tapped into his dad's massive fund-raising network but also his dad's history of making mistakes. dan quayle became a political punch line during the 1992 presidential race and in his four years as vice president. >> you forgot one little bit on the end. potato, how is it spelled? spell it phonetically. there you go. >> now his son's blunders like this campaign brochure have also become late night fodder. >> look at those two beautiful little girls. the trouble is, he doesn't have any kids. >> reporter: they were, in fact, ben quayle's nieces, but that didn't stop one campaign rival from accusing him of renting a family. >> people are looking for comparisons to his father. they're looking for reasons not to take him seriously. they're looking for reasons to make fun of him, and so far he's only fueled that fire. >> reporter: quayle has also taken fire for calling himself the fourth generation of his family to live and wor

dan than it did, three years ago. >> thank you very much. >> and still ahead here tonight breaking news that fire burning wildfire burning near mount diablo. >>> a san francisco sandwich shop facing eviction and a court house paper work error given last minute reprieve. >> later tonight, same-sex marriage that presbyterian church puts a minister on trial for performing legal gay weddings. >> and how many others are receiving a rebate? why isn't she?)Ñ)Ñ)Ñ)Ñ)Ñ)Ñ)Ñqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqcqceeeò úúúúpxpxpxpxpxúúúúúúbúbúbúbúbúbúbúbúbúbú francisco supervisor was told today they cannot run for reelection this fall. she was appointed to her post in 2004 now serving six years in office. today a court ruled she's sublt to the city term limits law, prohibiting her from serving more than two terms. her attorneys have promised to take her case to the state court. >> this was expected to be the last day of business for hik's place. the controversial shop in san francisco. some lawyering is keeping ike's up and running. at least for no

. $7.5 billion in aid over five years, which, dan, they hope will have a much more lasting effect. >> jim sciutto reporting tonight from pakistan. >>> and coming up here on "world news" this sunday, debunking the myths about drowning. why even parents may miss the signs that their children are in trouble. >>> the new message from an often 'embattled church. have the mormons found and effective way to combat bad pr? >>> and, portraits of greatness. it's pain relief without the pills. no pills, no pain. how can you get pain relief without taking pills around the clock? try thermacare heatwraps, for all day relief without pills. i was surprised, thermacare worked all day. you feel the heat. and it relaxes and unlocks the muscle. you've got to try it. [ man ] thermacare, more effective for back pain than the maximum dose of acetaminophen, the medicine in tylenol. go to thermacare.com today for a $3 off coupon. thermacare. no pills. no pain. just relief. how's it work? ok, she's gas. he's constipation... why am i constipation? ...he's diarrhea. and our special fiber helps our probiotics so

dan kerman, a kron4 news. >> the bay area high school prom or earlier this year may have been a ground zero for the current salmonella outbreak. hospital kron4 is him more as the latest trip >> the third your suggestions to got miserably sick after a prominent writer richard party and said the clara county last may provided the first clues that all was not right with the leas a indices. >> or drove work refigure doubt that the source the deserts from the same bakery and the bakery is the same test it. >> the house officials are not identifying the schools or the victory. they say they determined that the custer was made from a contaminated with salmonella. new clustered standard of the korean restaurant and a catered or office on a movie set in los angeles. state officials said their electronic colored to help officials all across the country in the reports came in from a denver suburb. that led to the recall of more than half a billion eggs from 43 states. despite the recall right game farms and hallandale are still producing millions of eggs a date. there they stood still and that in

obama's comments may have guaranteed that. >> it's a national issue now. thanks, dan. let's get into the debate with congressman keith ellison of minnesota. the first muslim elected to congress. and also congressman peter king. thank you both for joining us. congressman king, let me begin with you. and the last voice that was in dan's piece said that this mosque has nothing to do with the kind of crime perpetrated on 9/11. why can't it be seen as the repudiation of the radical violence islam expressed on 9/11 and the validation of our own values? >> well, george, i represent so many people who lost family members on september 11th. and today, rightly so, this is looked upon as an intimidating presence. 13-story, $100 million building they're proposing, and to have it that close to ground zero just strikes them as being extremely insensitive and uncaring. as far as the mosque itself, i have muslim leaders in my district who do say good things about this imam. the fact is, george, he was on television after 9/11, talking about the u.s. being an accessory to 9/11. he has

dan: i had a biopsy and i had high-risk prostate cancer. i was depressed. i was shocked. sometimes cancer makes you feel very lonely. the doctors can do their best to cure the cancer, but it takes all of the other stuff to make you a whole person again. i've been given a second chance. announcer: at sutter health, our story is you. for more stories, visit sutterhealth.org. >>> good morning to you. welcome back. a quick look at some of the top stories we're following for you right now at 6:43. the f.a.a. investigating a very scary flight out of sfo. flight from san francisco to sydney, australia, had to turn around over the pacific after losing an engine. the plane had 231 passengers on board. it did land safely back in san francisco a short time later. >>> investigators want to know if two men arrested in the netherlands were conducting a dry run for a possible terrorist attack. those two were arrested after they arrived in amsterdam on a flight from chicago. one of the men's checked baggage contained very suspicious items. >>> and president obama is marking the end of u.

conservative republican like dan webster and just won the primary on the republican side last week -- who just won the republican primary last week, i think a large share of the vote goes to independencts. i think any incumbent should be worried. 40% of voters are standing with alan grayson renown. i think this race is bound to become much closer. host: jennifer duffy, the caller was from georgia. the georgia governor's race is number two on your list here. guest: it represents something of a phenomenon that we see. there are five former governors who are running for their jobs back. one is in georgia, bob barnes. he has been out of office for eight years, but would like his job back. he is being challenged by a former republican congressman nathan deal. you have seen barnes troubling stayed pretty much apologizing for his first term and saying he would like another chance. deal is regrouping after a tough primary runoff. he does have some ethics problems the democrats will remind voters of on a daily basis. i think this is going to be a close race. host: we have about 15 minutes lef

it is a dan coming up in the context of the flood militant organizations are getting out relief duties. they must live in those areas and they would very much like to get into the public and gain support and sympathy and make inroads, but this capacity is to dishing out of things here and there. this is a national disaster. they need helicopters, military troops, hovercraft, everything that we use. they have nothing like that. >> steve, feel free to come in, and at this point. the question on whether to shift -- if you like added that before we go to the audience. how does president obama's timetable affect calculations with the local effort, the order to withdraw troops next summer and to review the strategy this december? how does that play into the calculations of the various parties we have been talking about? >> it has been a significant factor although i do think that general petreaus has had a countervailing effect of the last couple of months. in economics, you have the concept of discounting for future events. it will lead in market prices a day, we would assume that the wisdo

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