Hume News

This is a rush transcript of "Special Report With Bret Baier" from November 3, 2009.

Health care reform is not, strictly speaking, much of an issue in the three main races being so closely watched this election eve.

If the world were to expire sometime before Friday, the debate between free will and determinism would trace its history from the Greeks, through the battles between Augustine and Pelagius, Erasmus and Luther, the writings of Hobbes, Hume and William James, ending effectively with the questions posed by big-budget American serial television.

One of the great achievements of the American civil rights movement is a broad and deep consensus that racism - which has a long history in this country - is unacceptable, indeed even intolerable.

The Southern Tier Drug Task Force arrested a Hume man Wednesday on a grand jury indictment warrant, authorities said.