and i was surprised. >> robinson proposed almost immediately. but after being drafted into the army, the couple waited five years to get married. but they knew they wanted to start a family. >> being a planner, i knew that i needed to spend those first five years with the family at home and then i would get a job. >> in 1945, after playing professionally for the negro league, jackie robinson was the first african-american to be drafted to play for a major league baseball team. the brooklyn dodgers. but racism was inevitable. >> i went to every home game at ebbett field. so i was there when things took place, and we could discuss them on our way home because i'd seen the same things he'd seen. >> with the desire to not only be mrs. jackie robinson, rachel set out to achieve her own career goals. >> i've been involved in clinical work. i've been involved in teaching. been gratified by it. gratified by being able to help other people. and grow myself. >> which she had to do after life threw her several curveballs. >> my husband passed away in 1972.

another thing about robinson, he's baltimore's batman. robinson has spent his spare time visiting sick children in hospitals across the country. back in march he was headed to a hospital then when police pulled him over for not displaying his license plate. >> he was just like, hey buddy, you have a license plate. >> reporter: shortly after the colorado movie shooting that killed 12 people and wounded dozens more, two hospitals called canceling the visit with robinson. >> i understand their decision, and all the other hospitals welcomed me. >> we saw the car, and thought it would have been a good idea to follow him. cool car. >> reporter: despite the shooting in aurora, colorado, robinson says he's received many more phone calls from many hospitals around the nation asking him to bring the bat mobile and greet kids at the hospital. i'm gigi barnett, wjz. >> gigi is off to the bat lair there. robinson said he wanted the original vehicle, and he says he now has the proper license plates as well. >>> we have to tell you about a scam targetin

cousins, a nice catch on the sideline by robinson. oh has he had a game, a great second half, that is a first down, a ten-yard pick up, and a first and ten. >> joe: and the anticipation he has, he throws this before robinson comes out of his break. the ball is in the air long before he cops out of that break. >> kevin: a pretty catch. first and ten. some traffic and incomplete. terrance austin was double teamed and mugged, it looked like. incomplete. kirk cousins oh, a flag is thrown but it came in late after discussion among the officials. the replacement guys are out there. >> referee: unnecessary roughness, 93 of chicago. >> kevin: gibson. >> tony, nice acting, nice job -- that was very well done. >> kevin: i like that. >> joe: 6'5", and a feather blew you over. >> kevin: from the 37 of chicago, and just before the two minute warning, first and ten. kirk cousins, in midstride, and the er buccaneer. >> joe: he is the type of a quarter back that people will not be afraid to go after because they're not afraid of his speed outside. ro

robinson, 'batman': "it's about the kids. they see this. they see me and and, all of a sudden, it's real."(dashboard back in march, llnny's lamborghini erved as his batmobile.he was pulled over by montgomery county police for not showing proper tags. lenny b. robinson, 'batman': "how are you!?" man: "that's awesome, dude!" dude!" ?remember baltimore's batman? that's him getting pulled over in montgomery county back in march for not having proper tags.a few things have changed since that traffic stop.paul gessler reports, he still has his lamborghini.......but he upgraded his wheels to a more true- to- character ride. ride.that won't be a problem with the new batmobile.it even has a trunk full of batman merchanise lenny gives away. ken driscoll, baltimore: 3 3 you may have noticed the welll it fell off on the way back from a children's hospital in morgantown, west virginia last week. 3 a really bad day for some gullible internet users. there's a new virus targeting computers... and experts say... it's easy o be fooled. fooled. the idea behin

aldrick robinson could be one. last night aldrick made a big case for the spot on the final roster, caught six passes for 149 yards including this touchdown in the 4th quarter. the second year player who was a member of the practice squad in 2011 showed off his speed and ability to make catches in traffic. the head coach is taking notice with the first round of cuts scheduled for next sunday. >> not only do you have to be a good receive, but you really got to excel at special teams to earn yourself a spot. so you want these guys to make it tougher on the coaches and part of it is evaluation. i thought aldrick rob unson did a great job today with a -- robinson did a great job today with a couple big plays. that's what you want. >> that is all the time we have for tonight's show. thanks for letting us be part of your weekend. also thanks to my producers. we hope to see you back tomorrow beginning at 5 p.m. don't forget, it's monday. rg3 meets with the media and also the nationals begin a three-game series at home aga

robinson custom ordered it three years ago and it finally came in this week. another thing about robinson, he is also known as batman. >> there are no windows and there is no roof. >> reporter: for the last 11 years, robinson has spent his spare time visiting sick children around the country. back in march, he was headed to a hospital when montgomery county police pulled him over for hot properly displaying the license plate on his old batmobile. >> he was like "hey buddy, do you have a license plate." >>> >> reporter: two hospitals called, canning robinson's visit with the kids recently. >> i understand and respect the decision. >> that's why wherever he goes, he continues to pick up those fans who just want a picture with him and now, the new batmobile. >> despite the shooting in aurora, colorado, robinson said he has received many more phone calls from many hospitals around the nation asking him to bring the batmobile and greet kids at hospitals. i'm gigi barnett, "wjz" "eyewitness news" >>> robertson said he wanted the 1966 version of the batmobile because

. >> terence robinson was married and had two adult sons. both robinson and the other robbery victim were both middle- .ged males he recommended that people to and from the the earlyons in night should at not be alone. -- from metro stations in the morning, late at night, should not be alone. next, the reflecting pool is open again. we will surely be updates to the pool by the lincoln memorial. the labor day weekend they like thele bit more fourth of july. >> it was roster cut day. one former star was released and another high school standout made the team. president clinton: this election to me is about which... candidate is more likely to return us to full employment. this is a clear choice. e republican plan isis to cut more taxes on upper-income... people and go back to deregulation. that's what got us in trouble in the first place. president obama has a plan to rebuild america from... the ground up, investing in innovation, education... and job training. it only works if there is a strong middle class. that's what happened when i was pr

he also organized these platform for integrated schools, and that's where jackie robinson, jackie robinson -- bayard was smart enough to know that jackie was a really good public figure, and maybe we should get jackie to lead the march. and jackie stepped up to the occasion. but in all these memos, you can see bayard's tactical brilliance at work. >> as we tend to be look at some of the letters in particular, can you talk a load about your process in finding the letters, guiding between them, choosing which ones to spotlight? i mean, the breadth and depth of his correspondence over the 45 years may be that you have document in this book is extraordinary. tell us about how you did it. >> well, it's tough to pick letters, i'll say that. at first i wasn't sure whether it would be in the letters for the book. later it became pretty clear to me that i had enough letters for at least several books. early on after i started getting interested in bayard's life i decided i better call the executor of the estate of bayard rustin. is also the one who inspired longtime companion the last 10 years of h

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we forgot this part of robinson because back in 1947. he had a nightmare after he gave his i have a dream speech. in 1963 we forget that shortly after that for little girls were murdered in birmingham with three of the freeze in 1963. he's calling for radical redistribution of wealth and power in the united states but we deal with them is freeze them in the time that is leased for us. the civil rights leaders. look at the time on the baseball diamond when he's a great civil rights leader on the baseball diamond, no doubt about it, but after he leaves the baseball diamond, you should hear him rip people to shreds. and i'm talking about for their discrimination. >> mine small criticism of mr. robinson is that he criticized willie mays for not being as active as he was, not taking into consideration he is not college-educated and an officer in the military that didn't have jackie's educational background. are you aware of that? >> i am aware. he took the conservative civil rights but also recognize that the same time when he did speak out o

>> he's -- robinson? gles' the maryland man that dresses up like batman and visits children in area hospitals. now he has a new ride. >> there are no windows and there is no roof. >> reporter: for the past 11 years, robinson has spent his spare time visiting sick children in hospitals around the country. in fact, back in march he was headed to a hospital then when montgomery county police pulled him over for not properly displaying the license plate on his old batmobile. >> he was just, hey, buddy, you know, do you have a license plate? >> reporter: then last month shortly after the colorado movie shooting that killed 12 people and wounded dozens more, two hospitals called canceling robinson's visit with the kids. >> i understand it and i respect their decision. fortunately the other hospitals welcomed me. >> reporter: that's why wherever he goes, robinson continued to pick up fans who just want a picture with him and now the new batmobile. >> we saw the car and thought it would be a good idea to follow h

lenny robinson crust tom ordered it 3 years ago. another thing about robinson, he's baltimore's bat man. sdmrsz >> -- >> there are no windows or roof. >> ribben -- robinson has spent his spare time visiting sick children around the country. in march he was headed to a hospital when police pulled him over for not properly displaying the license plate. >> he said, do you have a license plate? >> last month shortly after the colorado movie shooting that killed 12 people and wounded dozens more, two hospitals called canceling his visit be -- with the kids. >> i understand that and respect their decision. fortunately the other hospitals welcome me. >> wherever he goes, he continues to pick up fans who just want a picture with him and now the new bat mobile. >> we saw the car and thought it would be a good idea to follow. it's a cool car >> despite the shooting in colorado robinson says he's received many more phone calls from many hospitals around the nation asking him to bring the bat mobile and greet kids can -- kids at hospitals. >> r

around.lenny robinson is best known for visiting sick children in hospitals dressed as batman.he just bought a custom- built 1966 batmobile, equipped with all the lights and gadgets.robinson says some appearances were cancelled after the theater shooting in colorado, but hospptals are starting to call again. lenny robinson, 'batman': "it reminded me of 9/11, and my heart goes out to them, just a senseless act and my heart went out to all those touched by it, the victims, their families, their friends, everyo" everyone." robinson is remembered for being pulled over by montgomery county police back in march for not having &pproper tags on his áold batmobile, his lamborghini.he says his new batmobile is new information about the colorado shooting suspect.why his psychiatrist contacted police weeks before the movie massacre. 3 a shooting rampage at a place of worship.... what we're learning about the suspected gunman... and the reason he targeted a sikh temple. popeyes employees fight back..... why this armed robbery ended in a slippery struggle.... when i look up into my students' faces

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just throws it right by robinson. hawk: monroe. -- montero. breaking ball. he is 1-4 tonight and 1-3 against adam. couple of very talented young players right here. the count 0-2. steve: fires pitches fires strikes. hawk: high pop up. alex. two down. so the 27,562 most of them on their feet. here's seager. he had that three-run homer in the first inning. he hit a deep drive into left center field as jordan danks made a tough catch you but very easy. steve: first pitch of the inning that addison has thrown out of the strike zone. hawk: count evens at one. hawk: chaup nice. good motion on it. and the count 1-2. two out two balls, two strikes. that ball hit hard, real hard. tried to get in on him. missed out a little bit. and the second home run for seager. it's a 5-4 ball game. steve: four runs batted in on a couple of home runs of the he's got 15 this year. you can understand why they like that third baseman. the count is down and that ball is crushed. hawk: so here's justin smoak. 1-2 with a couple of walks. breaking ball strike. ate him up but could be trou

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as mentioned i am adam robinson. find a community organizer of the minneapolis regional labor federation of the afl-cio, never of teamsters local 120 and chair of minnesota workers interfaith network. i'm proud and honored to get the chance to talk with you for just a few moments today. i'm here today at half of those organizations, and my brothers and sisters here up in front of the room to ask the democratic party keeps its long and foundational support for the freedom to form unions and bargain collectively. we know the democratic party's values are the values of labor. we share those values. the 2008 dnc platform states the belief in this way, that every american, whatever the background or station of life should have the chance to work at a good job with good wages, to raise and provide for a family, and to retire with dignity and security. that belief we feel identifies the very core of the american dream. that dream can be reclaimed for thousands, millions of americans. it is a freedom of workers to join toget

julian assange to ecuador grants of political asylum request we will speak with his attorney jennifer robinson and this country's most famous whistleblower daniel ellsberg. the battle>> voter id, which ald governor romney to win the state of pennsylvania -- done. [applause] >> republican lawmakers in pennsylvania are praising a pennsylvania judge's ruling upholding a controversial voter id law that could disqualify hundreds of thousands of voters. then we go to russia were members of the feminist punk group pussy riot have just been found guilty for staging an anti-putin protest inside the russian cathedral. >> ♪ >> we will speak to jd samson of the band le tigre men. all of that and more coming up. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. britain is vowing to deny safe passage to wikileaks founder julian assange despite ecuador's decision to grant him political asylum. assange remains inside the ecuadorian embassy in london where he has stayed for almost two months in an attempt to avoid extradition to sweden for questioning over sex crime accus

thank you so much for joining us miss robinson now we've been leagues a twitter feeds says sweden refuses to question our son in london are you aware of any confirmation from either signed and what do you think sweden the would not want to talk to. those embassy why. i have received confirmation from from mr sanchez self that the request that was put to sweden to question him in the ecuadorian embassy has been denied but we don't have any explanation for that and we have never had an adequate explanation from sweden as to why they haven't used it to a legal assistance to question joined in relation to these allegations he has been offering this testimony since well before the european arrest warrant was issued and there have been other ways of obtaining his testimony he's offered it here in the swedish embassy at scotland yard by telephone by various means that legal means available under this swedish treaty with great britain and as i said we haven't had any clear explanation from sweetness of why they have not use that today now ecuador will announce its decision on julian assange just

robinson scored one of the last baskets to clinch the wind and still has the game ball. the team beat france to win. >> when you got that gold medal. >> i did fine. >> he even managed to meet king george vi, then pregnant prince elizabeth at buckingham palace. >> we made it to the gates of buckingham palace. >> there it is. been there and done that. >> 64 years ago. >> that's right. >> if somebody had told you 64 years ago that you'd be back looking at this place? >> it's a dream come true. >> at home in georgia, the reverend displays the medal in his office for the kids of his town to see. the medal you see here is not the one he brought home in 1948. that medal was stolen in 1964. he was told receiving a replacement wasn't possible. after some communication across the pond between rotary clubs in augusta, georgia and londonish one was located. he was surprised with it in 1968. part of this trip was to thank them in person. >> thank you. >> reporter: he now keeps the medal a bit closer to his heart when not until lock and key. >> this you put a gold chain on it, so your

jackie robinson was also a role model in other ways. my mom always pointed out that he was very intelligent and articulate. he went to ucla. he ended up going to do ucla. >> you are on the campus of usc. >> we won't get excited about that. so much of what he did with his life was an example. after his sports career, he became a businessman. a very successful businessman. he pointed out things and with regard to economics that black americans needed to know about. he was very -- very much a wall model and mentor in many of the aspects of his life. >> that's call from our viewing audience is lisa in nashville. caller: thank you for taking my call. i love c-span 2 and "book tv." mr. kareem abdul-jabbar, it is such an honor to talk you into here about the book you have written. i knew you were an author, but i did not realize how many books you have written. what was the title of your first book and how do you decide on the subjects of iraq's? >> the title of my first book was a giant steps. it is my biography. i'm a pretty tall person, i t

brooks robinson. it will be on tomorrow. >> that will be very nice. >> it is worth the trip down just to see the statues. a twist on taking longer walks on the beach. >> yes, the daredevil is at it again. >> mitt romney may name a vp candidate this weekend. >> officials confirmed that a jet and commuter plane have clipped one another. both have minor damage. no injuries reported. this is a week after a near- airplane collision in d.c. those airplanes nearly collided in the air. that one is still under investigation. >> an afghan police commander and his men killed three -- nato says that road afghan courses appear to be behind it. 30 coalition service members have died at the hands of afghan forces or disguised by them. it says -- they say that it does not reflect the overall situation in afghanistan. >> who will foot the bill the next time we lose power? >> that is what state regulators are trying to figure out. >>, a closer look at the 24-hour grace period. >> no those experiments you want to do at

and they got to him early and often....bottom of the first, that slider is right over the plate and robinson cano disposes of it properly,,,his 29th home run...and the yankees have the early lead... ..bottom 3rd now, it's already 5-1...derrick jeter drops the little single into center...two runs come around to score,,jeter 3 rbui on the day...it was 7-1.......but there were more fireworks to follow...still in the 3rd...robinson cano just crushes this one to right...a grand slam...cano's 24th...it was 11-1......the birds did make a liottle noise late with this jj hardy solo shot in the 7th, and the orioles don't get the sweep..they got pounded instead...12-3 the final... 3 that'll do mit for this edition of sports unlimited......i'm bc....and be sure to tune in to fox45 morning news tomorrow -- starting at 5-am. [ male announcer ] now at your neighborhoodigd subway: the new santa fe steak melts. get extra grande flavor with the santa fe steak & bacon melt. juicy steak, crispy bacon, and melted cheese with creamy santa fe caesar. or try adding egg for a santa fe steak, bacon & egg melt -- a fa

play action, dumps it out to the full back, robinson down the sideline, is picked up by -- will start on the d line. no richard seymour. miles first, shawntae spensener one corner, and michael huff and branch are your safeties. 1st and 10, seattle on the 39. formation left with sydney rice inside of golden state. plenty of time, throws left, wide open. 1st town on the raider 39 yard line. a 22-yard pickup to sydney rice, tom. he's been hurt a lot but when he's healthy, he's a great receiver. >> excellent play by olsen. it was thrown down the field. >> was he lost in the zone? he was wide open. >> it looks that way. they cleared it out and should have stayed in t zone and guarded the upside passing route there. >> and now a flag. do the raiders have 12 guys on the field? i think they do. miles burris stepped off the field. the raiders may have had 12 players on the field. out of illinois community college, we have a replacement referee. he's been a referee in d 1 and d 3. the raiders have a dozen on the field. >> i'm not sure what the call was. i mean, it seemed that they had 12 guys,

. >> representative for robinson and frank robinson did not do this. tonight the orioles won a one- run game for the 13th straight time, a new franchise record with a win over the white sox. the orioles continue to get big hits and big plays from guys most fans would not know if they ran into them at the grocery store. >> just their inside and gone for his first home run of the season, putting the orioles up 1-0. bases loaded, matt wieters scored the tying run, 2-2. it proves to be a huge run in this game. the white sox squeeze out a run in the eighth. a slow rolling infield single. ray the rant scored. three-to chicago. bottom of the eight, a two-run home run, the difference maker as the orioles beat the white sox, 4-3 at the yard. >> staying in the moment, here is a pitch, here is a chance to have a seventh pitch at that, even though i might make an out. you stay together and challenge the things that are really important. >> i don't understand what he says, either, but it certainly does work this year. evan longoria, a two-run home run, tampa up 2-0

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>> when does the story end, gene robinson? >> the story ends either when mitt romney shows the taxes and shows there's nothing in there or on election day. but it's not going away any other way. >> or one of you guys in washington actually digs up the source that harry reid has been talking about, right? >> right. >> comes up with his tax returns. >> eugene robinson, david k. johnson, great to have you with us tonight. thank you very much. >> remember to answer the question at the bottom of the screen, share you thoughts at twitter at ed show and on facebook. we always want to know what you think. >>> next, poor dick cheney. he's so misunderstood. he's now clarifying comments he made about sarah palin. bob shrum weighs in on that. stay tuned. you're watching "the ed show" on msnbc. choose to do. you do what you do... because it matters. at hp we don't just believe in the power of technology. we believe in the power of people when technology works for you. to dream. to create. to work. if you're going to do something. make it m

>> when does the story end, gene robinson? >> the story ends either when mitt romney shows the taxes and shows there's nothing in there or on election day. but it's not going away any other way. >> or one of you guys in washington actually digs up the source that harry reid has been talking about, right? >> right. >> comes up with his tax returns. >> eugene robinson, david johnson, thank you. >> remember to answer the question at the bottom of the screen, share you thoughts at twitter at ed show and on facebook. >> next, poor dick cheney. he's so misunderstood. he's now clarifying comments he made about sarah palin. bob shrum weighs in on that. stay tuned. you're watching "the ed show" on msnbc. the first trade route to the west, the greatest empires. then, some said, we lost our edge. well today, there's a new new york state. one that's working to attract businesses and create jobs. a place where innovation meets determination... and businesses lead the world. the new new york works for business. find out how it can work for

>> right. >> all right. >> comes up with his tax returns. >> eugene robinson, david k. johnson, great to have you with us tonight. thanks so much. >> remember to answer tonight's question at the bottom of the screen, share you thoughts at twitter at ed show and on facebook. we always want to know what you think. >>> next, poor dick cheney. he's so misunderstood. he's now clarifying comments he made about sarah palin. bob shrum weighs in on that. stay tuned. you're watching "the ed show" on msnbc. you tell us what you want to pay, and we give you a range of coverages to choose from. who is she? that's flobot. she's this new robot we're trying out, mostly for, like, small stuff. wow! look at her go! she's pretty good. she's pretty good. hey, flobot, great job. oops. [ powers down ] uh-oh, flobot is broken. the "name your price" tool, only from progressive. call or click today. >>> coming up, dick cheney back tracks on his comment about sarah palin's vp nomination, and the rnc chair is saving her a spot at the convention. bob shrum on the power of palin. that's next. >>> a

and brooks robinson. larger-than life bronze sculpture statues. fans get to take home a miniature replica of the hottest collectible. there's also a temporary exhibit in the lobby of the sports museum free to the public, including the ball eddie murray hit for his 500th home run. with the team having their name mentioned in the same sentence as the postseason, this is a great year to celebrate the glorious history of the black and orange. on average, thousands of people a day switch from cascade to finish-- over a million so far. with finish quantum you get inedibly clean, sparkling dishes without rinsing first. and now you can try finish quantum for free. visit us on facebook. >> you're watching wbal tv-11, live, local, late breaking. >> good morning and welcome to 11 news sunday morning. i'm jennifer franciotti. >> i'm lisa robinson. first let's look outside with meteorologist ava marie. really nice out there. >> yesterday was great, too. >> we are stepping away from the extreme heat with drier air movi

you, jackie robinson all playing together back in the day. if you were to impart some of the lessons learned to some of today's players what would they be? >> one that change could take place if somebody had the back bone to get it started. we had a man who owned the dodgers at that time. he said it is time and i got to meet my god one day. he made it happen. and he signed jackie and roy and me and said you men will do it. i get no help from the other owners. >> this is the love of the game. sthat what fuelled you to be the great player that you have been? >> it was a great job to have. we thought it could turn out to be. we didn't make a lot of money. i think the minimum salary at that time for a rookie was $5,000. now it is $500,000. so big change has been made. >> what is that like to you? the incentive for young players today, money, great. hopefully the love of the game was there. it was the flip side for you as you explained. >> we had somebody in mind we had to do and it was to change baseball. and we were veterans in getting all of th

. >> redskins receiver aldrick robinson turned heads. he caught six balls for 104 yards including a 49-yard touchdown pass from kirk cousins. robinson was a 6th round pick in 2011 and spent last season on the practice squad. this year he hopes to impress the coaches enough to make the team. >> most definitely. i think i made a statement that i can make plays, that i'm a playmaker, that i can run the ball and catch the ball, run the route. it's just natural. you know what i'm saying? once you get the ball in your hands you want to get to the end zone. that's what i try to do every time i get my hands on the ball. >> the redskins had a square in the 1st quarter saturday when brian orakpo went down with an apparent shoulder or pectoral injury. the incident occurred when he tried to tackle devin hester and his shoulder was drug backwards. orakpo is relieved test results were negative. >> i'm working hard trying to get back and it starts popping. i thought it was done to be honest with you, but it wasn't what we expected. >> there was no fair

let me go to gene robinson on this. the topic that would lose for obama and win for romney is the economy. the numbers we got show he hasn't closed a deal with the voters. in ohio obama's up by a point. and in pennsylvania the president actually leads. so given the kind of frustrating economy that isn't booming, the stock market is, but unemployment is still in the low eights. looks like he could win this thing on the economy if it happens. >> yeah. you extrapolate, you could say, if it drops below eight, maybe the election wouldn't be that close. but what i think these numbers are telling us are not just that romney's economic message hasn't penetrated, but that the obama campaign's message which has been to define mitt romney as this unattractive, selfish, rich guy. >> what hurts that he's a selfish rich guy or he's secretive about the tax returns? >> it's all part of a piece. >> i always argue if it's better than it looks they'll tell you. any politician left right or center, if their pr is bad but they got a better

eugene robinson and karen finney and michael steele. thank you. ann romney will talk from the heart and it will be a real open speech. what does she need to say? meghan mccain weighs in on that. >>> we are keeping a watchful eye on tropical storm isaac. it will bring tremendous storm surge with it. it is a slow-moving storm. residents not taking any chances. a full update after this. atd anc ] elib f buoer 0%rtalen tu. bsinsindhhcra le sca't d ou tf-et. wo ts, u'levifal adi plrk u're ta e wo ts, toe ra en b anizlpe-ve itsu 3xpnc erresu ge d ped es sap ut..yoe hoac p fhe >>> the gulf coast remains on high alert as we speak. up to 15 inches of rain and the possibility of tornadoes. we have it all covered for you. >>> plus, do republicans or the president need to tone down campaign events because of this potential natural disaster? melissa harris perry will found off on that. we will say hi to meghan and have more after this. plin inst catar ntlr gh rg [ nn ]errequ [ nn ]errsfu owgrl. like a squirrel stashes nuts, you may be muddling through allergie

. >> analyst ken robinson is a former u.s. special forces officer who conducted operations in latin america and is familiar with intelligence matters there. he says chavez could be exaggerating or making this up completely to play to supporters in an election year. robinson says it's possible the person if he exists could have been working for an oil company or contractor legitimately serving the situation in venezuela. but he also says spy operations aren't out of the question. >> the u.s. concern in venezuela is its sponsorship of terrorist groups. the farc that live in colombia use sanctuary of the venezuelan border to conduct operations. >> robinson says if the person is a spy or mercenary he is probably a bad one. a good spy wouldn't be carrying an american passport with iraq, afghanistan, and libya stamped on it he says and wouldn't be obvious about carrying a notebook with coordinates. brian todd, cnn, washington. >>> hello again. you're in the cnn newsroom. i'm fredricka whitfield. mitt romney and his newly announced r

robinson was featured on "america's most wanted" three times. anonymous tip led to his arrest. >>> two days ace lawmakers passed a bill to expand gambling and already one powerful community is working to keep it from becoming a reality. faith-based organizations in prince george's county say they will not vote for it in november which could bring a sixth casino to their backyard. county executive knows their opposition but explains he needs the money in order to avoid making cuts. pastors say there are other options to raise revenue for the county. >> why not take a look at trying to lure federal government agencies to prince george's county? why not take a look at other forms of even technology? montgomery count has done a wonderful job with that over the years. >> we want the money to stay in prince george's to help deal with the real problems we have t in the county. >> baker says she and the county council are in the progress of trying to federal government ur out how the money would be used and how to explain it to voters. >>> first look at

is that brooks robinson or manny machado. that is a big time play from a number 13. scoreless until the 3rd. omar quintanilla, home run number 3 onto eutaw street. it was 1-1 in the fifth. reynolds has the opposite field home run. then in the six, with two on, a mash to left. 7-1 orioles. wei-yin chen gets the win. the bases loaded. 7-1is the final period when number 63 for the team -- win number63 for the team. the yankees shut down the rangers last night. swisher, 2-0. tied for theoles are first wild-card spot in the american league. what an exciting next couple of weeks. ravens coming off a 12-4 regular-season record. the ravens are still very much into training camp mode. they hope to start friday's game a little better than they started last week in atlanta. from dean in the next half hour. i was at the orioles game last night. it was a wonderful thing to see all the red sox fans. it is a lot of fun. >> thank you. the frenzied pace continues on the campaign trail. >> it might look like a nice fireworks display but something went wrong. >> do you know the definit

let me go to gene robinson on this. the topic that would lose for obama and win for romney is the economy, of course. the numbers we've got show he hasn't closed the deal with the voters. in ohio obama's up by a point. and in pennsylvania the president actually leads. so given the kind of frustrating state of the economy, it isn't booming, the stock market is, but unemployment is still in the low 8s, he's still doing okay. if he gets a break and it drops below 8% in november, it looks like he could win this thing on the economy, if that happens. >> yeah. if you extrapolate, you could say if it drops below 8, maybe the election wouldn't even be that close. >> no. >> but what i think these numbers are telling us are not just that romney's economic message hasn't penetrated but that the obama campaign's message which has been to define mitt romney as this unattractive, selfish, rich guy -- >> what hurts worse, that he's a selfish rich guy or he's very secretive about the tax returns? it's not the crime but the cover-up. >>

the car run to robinson -- the home run to robinson cano. lead.s erase the yankees nick markakis go into right field. the orioles win 11-5. the orioles will wrap up a three game set, looking for a sweep against the yankees at yankee stadium. i'm gerry sandusky. >> that is a good-looking score. history in the pool. >> michael phelps goes for olympic legend. >> is that seat taken? keeping more cheers open on the deck. >> if you can buy this penthouse, you can pretty much by as many crews chairs as you wanted -- cruise chairs. >> temperatures would jump into the 90's over the next few days. >> progress to report on an accident on 95. >> anything is possible. >> anything is possible.