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MORNING, IT IS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2012. THE HOUSE AND SENATE ARE OUT TODAY IN OBSERVANCE OF VETERANS DAY. THEY'RE SET TO RETURN TOMORROW FOR THE START...
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CATCH UP WITH US ON ALL OF YOUR FAVORITE SOCIAL MEDIA SITES, TWITTER, FACEBOOK, AN E-MAIL. A VERY GOOD MORNING TO YOU. WE WANT TO TAKE YOU RIGHT TO...
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| 00:02:38 |
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FROM "THE WASHINGTON POST" THIS MORNING. THE HEADLINE, "PROBE OF THE PETRAEUS INVESTIGATION." WE WANT TO TAKE YOU TO ONE OF THOSE LAWMAKERS NOW, CONGRESSMAN...
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ABOUT THE WHOLE MATTER. HOW TO THE FBI HAVE BEEN INVESTIGATING IT FOR THIS LONG? AND IF THE GENERAL WAS INVOLVED , TO ME, IF IT WAS, THE FBI DIRECTOR...
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| 00:04:00 |
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LIKE GENERAL PETRAEUS WILL NOT BE TESTIFYING THIS WEEK AT THE HEARINGS THAT WE TALKED ABOUT ON THE SEPTEMBER 11 INCIDENT IN BENGHAZI. HERE IS THE HEADLINE...
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| 00:05:08 |
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DENISE RIGHTS IN SIMPLY "COVER UP." FINALLY, THERE'S MADELEINE, WHO WRITES -- HOST: LIKE I SAID,
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| 00:05:42 |
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WE ARE GETTING YOUR THOUGHTS THIS MORNING. WE WILL GO NOW TO RYAN, FROM HOUSTON, TEXAS. GOOD MORNING.
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CALLER: GOOD MORNING, I AM REALLY DISAPPOINTED IN GENERAL PETRAEUS. THE DISCIPLINE OF MINES ARE BEING TAKEN IN BY PEOPLE WRITING BOOKS, WHICH IS A TRAVESTY...
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| 00:06:35 |
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HOST: THANK YOU FOR THE CALL. THIS FROM TWITTER THIS MORNING -- HOST: HERE IS A
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| 00:06:49 |
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TIMELINE OF THE EVENTS LEADING UP TO DAVID PETRAEUS'INVESTIGATION LAST FRIDAY. FROM "USA TODAY," "A REPORT THAT A WOMAN HAS BEEN HARASSED IN A SERIES...
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| 00:09:04 |
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CONGRESS ARE STILL COMING TO GRIPS WITH THIS DECISION, SOME OF WHOM APPEARED ON THE SUNDAY TALK SHOWS. I WANT TO TAKE YOU TO DIANE FEINSTEIN, FROM THE...
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| 00:09:23 |
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HAD NO ADVANCE NOTICE. IT WAS LIKE A LIGHTNING BOLT. I CAME BACK TO WASHINGTON ON THURSDAY NIGHT. FRIDAY MORNING THE STAFF DIRECTOR TOLD ME THAT THERE...
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| 00:10:09 |
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GETTING YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE FALLOUT FROM THAT ANNOUNCEMENT. BILLY, LADY LAKE, FLORIDA.
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| 00:10:20 |
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CALLER: GOOD MORNING. IT IS A REAL MIXED BAG OF FEELINGS ABOUT THINGS LIKE THIS. THIS GUY IS THE HEAD OF THE CIA , AND IT TOOK US MONTHS TO FIND THIS...
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| 00:11:08 |
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FOR THE CALL FROM FLORIDA THIS MORNING. WE ALSO WANT TO TAKE YOU TO ANITA, CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA. CALLER: I
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| 00:11:20 |
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WAS LISTENING TO YOUR CALLER BEFORE MAY, HE IS ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. I AM MUSLIM, VERY STRICT ABOUT THINGS, AND I THINK THAT PEOPLE HAVE A RIGHT TO NOT PRACTICE...
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| 00:11:59 |
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FOR THE CALL THIS MORNING. HERE IS THE EDITORIAL FROM "USA TODAY." HOST: IN, WANT TO
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| 00:13:42 |
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GET YOUR THOUGHTS THIS MORNING ON THE DEMOCRATIC LINE. -- DIANE, WANT TO GET YOUR THOUGHTS THIS MORNING ON THE DEMOCRATIC LINE. CALLER: I WENT TO
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| 00:13:52 |
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SCHOOL WITH ONE OF MY FRIENDS IN CORONADO, CALIFORNIA. WONDERING IF YOU ARE RELATED TO ANYONE FROM CONNECTICUT.
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| 00:14:01 |
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HOST: NOT SURE. WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ABOUT THE GENERAL'S RESIGNATION? CALLER: LET ME
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| 00:14:07 |
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TELL YOU SOMETHING, WE CAME HERE WHEN I WAS A, WE CAME TO A MILITARY BASE. MY STEPFATHER SERVED IN THE FIRST MARINES. ALSO WE WENT TO CAMP PENDLETON AND...
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| 00:16:12 |
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THANK YOU FOR THE CALL THIS MORNING. HERE IS THE EDITORIAL FROM "THE WALL STREET JOURNAL." IT NOTES THAT "IF THE LEAKS ARE CORRECT, THE FBI WAS INVESTIGATING...
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| 00:17:24 |
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LINE, THANK YOU FOR CALLING. CALLER: THANK YOU FOR
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| 00:17:29 |
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TAKING MY CALL. I FEEL THE GENERAL IS AN HONORABLE MAN WHO MADE A MISTAKE. WE'RE ALL HUMAN AND WE ALL MAKE ERRORS. MOST POLITICIANS WOULD NOT DO THAT....
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| 00:18:17 |
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EDWARD, FROM MIAMI, FLORIDA, THIS MORNING. ANOTHER EDITORIAL, FROM BEING WEST, FORMER INFANTRYMAN. HOST: THAT IS FROM THE
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| 00:19:14 |
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FORMER ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE. WE'RE TAKING YOUR CALLS ON THIS ISSUE. B.J., GOOD MORNING.
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| 00:19:23 |
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CALLER: GOOD MORNING. MY QUESTION IS, WHO IS JOE KELLY? WHY WOULD BROUGHT WELL BE SENDING HER THREATENING E-MAILS? -- BROADWELL BE SENDING HER A THREAT...
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| 00:19:45 |
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SENATE NEEDS TO HOLD A HEARING ON THIS? CALLER:
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| 00:19:49 |
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ABSOLUTELY. I LOOK FORWARD TO HIS TESTIMONY UNDER OATH THIS TIME, RATHER THAN GIVING THE COCK AND BULL STORY FROM BEFORE. IT IS ALL BECAUSE OF THE VIDEO...
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| 00:20:07 |
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DESCRIBED AS A 37-YEAR-OLD SOCIAL LIAISON AT THE AIR FORCE BASE IN TAMPA. HOST: DID HE
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| 00:20:15 |
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HAVE AN AFFAIR WITH HER? IS THAT WHEN HE WAS SO UPSET? -- CALLER: DID HE HAVE AN AFFAIR WITH HER? IS THAT WHY HE WAS SO UPSET? HOST: DO YOU THINK THAT
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| 00:20:26 |
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THESE QUESTIONS NEED TO BE ANSWERED BY CONGRESS? CALLER: I HAVE
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| 00:20:30 |
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NO IDEA. I THINK THE WHOLE THING SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED. HOST: ONE OTHER ARTICLE
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| 00:20:36 |
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ON THIS SUBJECT THAT I WANT TO POINT OUT, " THE MIDST OF PEOPLE, WHO MAY COME NEXT AT CIA"? WE HAVE SEEN A CIA DIRECTOR APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT....
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| 00:22:09 |
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FELL, MARYLAND. CALLER:
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| 00:22:11 |
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GOOD MORNING. I AGREE WITH "USA TODAY." THIS MAN, MORE THAN ANYONE ELSE, IS SUPPOSED TO CONTROL THE ROLE OF INFORMATION. IF IT HAD BEEN THE TRANSPORTATION...
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| 00:22:50 |
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CALL. A FEW OTHER STORIES IN THE NEWS TODAY, FRONT PAGE OF "THE WASHINGTON POST." "SOME SEE AN OPENING FOR REAL PROGRESS TO TALK ABOUT THE LOOMING FISCAL...
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| 00:23:13 |
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THIS WEEK, WE ARE TURNING TO STEVE SLOAN. TELL US ABOUT THE TIME LINE THIS WEEK. CALLER: THE PRESIDENT
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| 00:23:22 |
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BEGINS WITH A SERIES OF MEETINGS WITH CORPORATE LEADERS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS TO REESTABLISH HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY AFTER HIS...
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| 00:23:45 |
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SAID MOVING INTO THE NEGOTIATIONS? I KNOW THAT THERE WAS A WHITE HOUSE ADDRESS WEST WE FROM PRESIDENT OBAMA. CALLER:
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| 00:23:55 |
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THE PRESIDENT CONTINUED TO PUSH FOR REVENUE OF, SAYING IT WAS VITAL TO BE PART OF A BALANCED SOLUTION. NOTABLY, HE SAID NOTHING ABOUT RAISING TAX RATES....
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| 00:24:51 |
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THE FRONT PAGE OF "POLITICO," YOU CAN CHECK THAT OUT. STEPHEN SLOAN, WHAT IS THE LIKELIHOOD THAT BOTH SIDES AGREED TO A SHORT-TERM DEAL OR A LONG-TERM...
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| 00:25:15 |
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CALLER: PEOPLE WANT A DEAL, BUT THE QUESTION IS IF BOTH SIDES CAN TAKE THE PAIN THAT IT WILL TAKE TO GET TO THE DEAL. I AM NOT SURE THAT EITHER SIDE IS...
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| 00:25:36 |
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ON THE AGENDA THIS WEEK, AS NEGOTIATIONS KICKOFF? CALLER: TOMORROW
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| 00:25:43 |
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NIGHT THIS WILL BE THE FIRST TIME THAT LAWMAKERS ARE ON CAPITOL HILL SINCE SEPTEMBER. BASICALLY, LAWMAKERS WILL BE TALKING AMONGST THEMSELVES ABOUT NEGOTIATIONS...
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| 00:25:58 |
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THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US THIS MORNING.
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| 00:26:01 |
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CALLER: THANK YOU. HOST: WE'RE GOING NOW TO
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| 00:26:05 |
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TOM, FROM COLUMBUS, OHIO. WE'RE DISCUSSING THE RESIGNATION OF GENERAL DAVID PETRAEUS. YOUR THOUGHTS? CALLER: I HAVE
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| 00:26:18 |
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A COUPLE OF QUESTIONS. THE FIRST, I HAVE READ WHERE THE HOUSE, ERIC CANTOR KNEW SOMETHING ABOUT THIS RELATIONSHIPS FAIRLY EARLY ON. IS THERE ANY REASON...
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| 00:26:52 |
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A LEGITIMATE CAMPAIGN ISSUE, GOING BACK TO THE TIMELINE OF EVENTS FROM "USA TODAY"? GOING BACK TO THE TIME LINE -- GENERAL PETRAEUS SPOKE TO THE SOURCE...
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I THINK IT WOULD HAVE BEEN A CREDIBLE CAMPAIGN EVENT. IT IS JUST CURIOUS, WITH ALL THE MUDSLINGING OF A PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, THAT SOMEONE DID NOT TAKE...
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| 00:27:48 |
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FOR THE CALL, FROM OHIO THIS MORNING. THE WOMAN WHO HAS BEEN IN -- IMPLICATED WITH GENERAL PETRAEUS IS CALLED OF PAULA BROADWELL. SHE APPEARED ON "BOOKTV,"WHERE...
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| 00:28:19 |
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COMMANDER AT FORT LEAVENWORTH. HE WAS OVERSEEING THE RIDING OF THE COUNTERINSURGENCY MANUAL. HE LIKED TO PAY ATTENTION TO DETAIL. HE CAME TO HARVARD...
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| 00:30:16 |
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YOU MORE COMMENTS FROM TWITTER THIS MORNING ON THE RESIGNATION OF GENERAL PETRAEUS. COASTAL'S ONE MORE COMMENT FROM TWITTER THIS MORNING -- -- HOST:...
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| 00:30:42 |
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OUT TO DIAMOND, MISSOURI, REPUBLICAN LINE. ROBERT, GOOD MORNING. CALLER: GOOD MORNING,
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| 00:30:49 |
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THIS IS ROBERT GILLESPIE. I AM RETIRED NAVY. WENT IN IN 51, CAME OUT IN 71. I HAVE A COMMENT I WANT TO MAKE OF THE GENERAL PETRAEUS. I KNOW THAT HE IS...
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| 00:31:31 |
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DIAMOND, MISSOURI, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. MARY, DEMOCRATIC LINE. CALLER: I HAVE BEEN IN
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| 00:31:37 |
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THE MILITARY FOR 18 YEARS AND I UNDERSTAND THAT IT IS A SECURITY RISK, SHE HAS HAD NO BACKGROUND CHECK. BUT WHAT I REALLY WANTED TO SAY IS THAT THE REASON...
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| 00:32:59 |
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FEW MORE COMMENTS FROM FACEBOOK THIS MORNING. HOST:
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| 00:33:30 |
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YESTERDAY WAS VETERANS DAY, THE PRESIDENT WAS AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEREMONY YESTERDAY -- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY YESTERDAY TO PAY TRIBUTE. THIS IS...
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| 00:33:53 |
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SHOULD HAVE TO WAIT FOR MONTHS AND YEARS FOR THE BENEFITS THAT HAVE EARNED. WE WILL NOT LET UP ON THE CLAIMS BACKLOG. [APPLAUSE] AS WE MARK THE 50TH...
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| 00:34:56 |
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FROM YESTERDAY, FROM THE SUNDAY SHOWS, SEVERAL APPEARANCES FROM MEMBERS OF THE SENATE. HERE IS THE STORY FROM "THE WASHINGTON TIMES." "TWO SENATORS SIGNED...
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| 00:35:49 |
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DISCUSSING THAT IMMIGRATION ISSUE IN THE NEXT SEGMENT OF THE "WASHINGTON JOURNAL" THIS MORNING. BUT FOR THE NEXT 10 MINUTES WE ARE CONTINUING TO GET YOUR...
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| 00:36:08 |
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CALLER: GOOD MORNING. I CANNOT BELIEVE HOW NAIVE THE AMERICAN PUBLIC IS. GENERAL PETRAEUS HAS NOT DONE ANYTHING MORE OR LESS THAN 95% OF ALL MILITARY...
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| 00:36:36 |
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THAT 95% OF MILITARY PEOPLE CHEAT?
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| 00:36:39 |
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CALLER: I AM A VETERAN. YOU SHOULD SEE THEM LEAVING THE POST ON THE WEEKEND AND GOING INTO TOWN. HOST: YOU ARE GETTING
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| 00:36:47 |
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THAT INFORMATION FROM SOMEWHERE? CALLER: I AM
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TELLING YOU WHAT I HAVE SEEN.
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HOST: NATALIE, ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. THANK YOU FOR CALLING. CALLER: ONE
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| 00:36:59 |
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OF THE PROBLEMS WE'RE FACING IS THAT THERE ARE NO STANDARDS FOR ANYONE IN TERMS OF CONDUCT. THE LACK OF STANDARDS IS SOMETHING THAT IS BEING GIVEN TO...
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| 00:37:42 |
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OUT THIS STORY FROM CBS NEWS. -- I WANT TO POINT OUT THIS STORY FROM CBS NEWS. "JESSE JACKSON JR. HAS NOT YET PLEADED GUILTY TO THE LEGEND MISUSE OF...
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| 00:38:42 |
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CANNOT BELIEVE HIS REACT -- CANNOT BELIEVE THIS REACTION. HE IS NOT JUST A REGULAR SOLDIER HAVING A FLING, HE IS THE HEAD OF THE CIA. THIS WOMAN, BROADWELL,...
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| 00:39:19 |
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THIS DOES TO THE GENERALS LEGACY AFTER HIS WORK IN AFGHANISTAN AND IRAQ? DID WE LOSE YOU? ALL RIGHT, WE WILL GO TO LISA, THEN, FROM ARIZONA, ON THE REPUBLICAN...
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| 00:39:39 |
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TO SAY THAT THE EXPOSURE OF THE WHOLE AFFAIR, TO ME, IF YOU'RE GOING TO HOLD PEOPLE TO A STANDARD FOR HAVING AN AFFAIR, WHAT ABOUT PRESIDENT CLINTON?...
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| 00:40:00 |
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ASK YOU THE SAME QUESTION? WHAT DOES THIS DO TO A LEGACY OF THE GENERAL? HOST: --
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| 00:40:16 |
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CALLER: IF HIS INTEGRITY IS IN QUESTION, WHY ARE WE NOT GETTING RID OF EVERY PERSON WITH AN EXTRAMARITAL AFFAIR BELL OR HOLDING THEM TO THE SAME LEVEL...
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| 00:40:29 |
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FOR THE CALL THIS MORNING, LISA. ANOTHER STORY FROM ANOTHER MEMBER OF CONGRESS, "PERSISTENCE IN RECOUNTS." FROM THE ELECTION LAST WEEK, STILL TRYING TO...
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| 00:41:31 |
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FROM STANHOPE, NEW JERSEY. GOOD MORNING.
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| 00:41:36 |
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CALLER: I AM DISGUSTED. WHEN IS AMERICA GOING TO GROW UP? THE GENERAL HAS A GIRLFRIEND? SO WHAT. YOU WANT THOSE STATISTICS? 60% OF ALL MARRIED MEN HAVE...
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| 00:41:57 |
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DO YOU GET THAT INFORMATION FROM? CALLER: I JUST GOOGLED
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| 00:42:04 |
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IT. I TURNED AWAY FROM THE PAGE, SO I CANNOT GIVE YOU THE SPECIFICS. ROOSEVELT HAD A GIRLFRIEND. EISENHOWER HAD A GIRLFRIEND. GROW UP. YOU KNOW WHERE...
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| 00:42:20 |
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OF SEVERAL STATES STILL DEALING WITH FALLOUT FROM HURRICANE SANDY. NEW YORK IS ANOTHER. HERE IS THE STORY FROM "THE NEW YORK TIMES." TELLING THE DAMAGE...
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| 00:43:04 |
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OF GOVERNOR CUOMO WITH MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK FIRE DEPARTMENT SPECIAL OPERATIONS, STILL DEALING WITH CLEAN UP AND RECOVERY EFFORTS IN NEW YORK. LET'S...
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| 00:43:24 |
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IT IS [UNINTELLIGIBLE] HOST:
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| 00:43:27 |
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SORRY ABOUT THAT. CALLER: MY COMMENT IS MORE
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| 00:43:31 |
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ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION ITSELF. WHO AUTHORIZED THIS? SOUNDS LIKE THIS WOMAN HAD HER FRIEND, AN FBI AGENT, START READING E-MAILS. THE OTHER THING THAT...
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| 00:44:13 |
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THIS, KATHY IS WAITING IN COLUMBUS, OHIO, TO TALK ABOUT THE FALLOUT FROM THE RESIGNATION OF THE CIA DIRECTOR. CATHY, THANK YOU FOR CALLING THIS MORNING....
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| 00:44:26 |
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HELLO. THIS IS MY FIRST TIME. MY FOCUS IS NOT ON THE SCANDAL AT ALL, AND I AM DISTURBED THAT PEOPLE ARE FOCUSING ON THAT, THOUGH IT IS A TRAGEDY FOR...
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| 00:45:45 |
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FOR THE CALL THIS MORNING. THAT WILL DO IT FOR THIS FIRST SEGMENT OF "WASHINGTON JOURNAL." NEXT WE WILL LOOK AT POTENTIAL AREAS OF COMPROMISE FOR CONGRESS...
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