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LiveBlog for Friday, November 6, 2009

November 6th, 2009

sarbanesRep. John Sarbanes (D-MD) calls in at 6:30am Pacific to talk about health care reform and the economy.

Christian Weller, economist with The Center for American Progress, calls in at 7:05am Pacific to give us an update on the economy.

fugelsang John Fugelsang joins us in studio at 8:05am Pacific for “Fridays With Fugelsang.”

Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY) calls in at 8:30am Pacific to talk about health care reform, the economy, and texting while driving.

• Military officials are starting today to piece together what may have pushed an Army psychiatrist trained to help soldiers in distress to turn on his comrades in a shooting rampage that killed 13 people and wounded 30 at Ft. Hood, Texas. The suspected shooter, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, is on a ventilator and unconscious in a hospital after being shot four times by military police.

• Chanting “Kill the bill,” thousands of conservatives rallied at the Capitol yesterday against health care reform. “This bill is the greatest threat to freedom that I have ever seen,” House GOP leader John Boehner told the crowd.

• A drop in unemployment claims gave investors new reason to be optimistic about the economy and sent the Dow jumping by over 200 points to close above 10,000 yesterday.

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