palin -- have you talked to sarah palin? you now share this distinction as being the only to women in american history to be nominated for vice president, has she called you to talk to you, ask you what it's like or what it might be like or anything like that? and she said well, she said no, but then she said with a actually, senator mccain had called me and i called him back. he called me to tell me what he had done and i called him back, and i said wish her luck, and he said she's right here, i will put her on the phone. and so he put sarah palin on the lane and she basically had no clue who geraldine ferraro was. the conversation was very short, and, so with sarah palin spoke "going rogue" came out there's a whole page about how sarah palin had been going around the country talking about how great geraldine ferraro was, and geraldine ferraro had called her up to thank her for all these shout out on the campaign trail. so, anyway. so i called geraldine ferraro back and i said you know, her account is a little different fro

frank bailey worked for see sarah palin that is him on the left. this is a photograph and anybody can read a book like might be troubling. the lead is to draw upon thousands of personal e-mail from his time. the book is a tenet of the called blind justice " a memoir of our culture was years. this is what he says for a start, that she heat it being alaskas governor. in one e- mail " i hate the stamp of ". also, a narcissistic liar who is incompetent and manipulative, self promoter who stop at nothing to cross who quit cross our-not published yet. >>pam: and with the exception of on the motive? >>catherine: and he has been reconsidering his actions on palance behalf. including trooper statgate. and bailey is also feeling guilt because of what we're told this is the christian faith. in other news, it is going to be good for the shuttle. after getting repaired in the garage for several months it will launch this week. as the astronauts are back at the space center and try again on the thursday. there were going to make their final voyage in november bu

and so he put sarah palin on the line, and she basically had no clue who geraldine ferraro was. the conversation was very short, so, so when sarah palin's book "going rogue" came out, there's a whole page in there about how sarah palin was going around, was going around the country talk about how great geraldine ferraro was there in geraldine ferraro had called her up to thank her for all these chats on the campaign trail. so anyway, i told geraldine ferraro back and i said, her account a little different from yours. in geraldine ferraro would've repeated the story as she told to me the first time. so i was satisfied to put in the book, but i didn't -- sarah palin is very attractive, a person with a lot of energy. i was having one can't like a. i watched her show the other night. i saw her stand up to the grizzly bear. but she can tell some whoppers, that's all i can say. a woman knows some whoppers. [laughter] >> anybody have any other questions you would like to ask? okay, well i hope you enjoy the evening. and i will go over there and sign some books. [applause] >> kim eisler

sarah palin applied to the u.s. patent office last november, but bristol palin submitted her forms in september just before dance "dancing with the stars." engs per the usual reason people -- the palins are certainly celebrities. >> thanks for joining us. >> 6:00 we'll be back with more news.

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sarah palin's "america by heart," 33 reagans. only to be narrowly beaten by herself, palin's "going rogue" has 34 reagan references. this isn't even counting a book from newt ginrich exclusively about ronald reagan. so who is the person on the planet who might be closest to ronald wilson reagan? >> i'm not sure anyone can succeed in being ronald reagan. >> john berman, abc news, new york. >>> coming up, how advertisers are getting in your head and know what you like even if you don't. ♪ [ smack! ] [ smack! smack! smack! ] [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fast with tums. calcium rich tums goes to work in seconds. nothing works faster. ♪ tum ta tum tum tums imagine a day when we can eat what we want and sleep soundly through the night. prevacid®24hr prevents the acid that causes frequent heartburn all day, all night. >>> tomorrow, millions will tune in to see the big game and the other big attraction, the ads. this year, a 30-second commercial spot costs about $3 million. advertisers are now rese

bush, sarah palin, and now, michelle bachmann are very much trying to tap into the governing from the gut motif rather than governing from the mind motif and one of the things that i admire about you, mr. tyrrell and about mr. buckley, is that -- and george will is another name that comes to mind is there is an active engagement of the life of the mind that does not alienate the intelligentsia and please comments on the tea party movement with the focus from governing from the gut is in danger of moving conservatism away from the life of the the mind, to more of an instinct tiive reaction to current events. >> that is thoughtful, and, putting me in company withbuckl is very kind of you and it is difficult to say what the tea party movement is, aside from fervor and it is fervor on hoof behalf of the constitution, we are starting a column in "the american spectator" by a tea party person, ned ryan and we will be covering the movement, we will be covering the intelligent people in the movement, and, the less intelligent also, i suppose. but, i think there is reason to be optimistic abou

what sarah palin says about running for the white house. >>> and i can see san mateo from here. traffic is moving along pretty well. we'll be right back. >>> good morning, there are breaks in the clouds and cold temperatures north bay. a lot of 30s. cloudy skies and rain. santa cruz mountains. parts of the east bay and extending out to the valley. cloudy rain to the north. partly cloudy with showers. >>> in news of the world in egypt. thousands of people are holding a victory march through the square today. they are calling the event the friday of victory and continuation. it has been one week since hosni mubarak announced he was stepping down as president of egypt. the military has blocked the main road into the square. but so far the atmosphere is light and peaceful. >>> thousands of mourners are calling for the downfall of marin ruling. it comes after an attack on proreform protestors that killed five people. leaders have banned public gatherings in an attempt to keep the public movement from reuniting. bahrain is a key u.s. ally and home to the navy's fifth fleet. >>> americ

he took the coveted speaking spot rejected by sarah palin. we covered it live on the c-span network. here is congressman west. >> but as be remembered of the pillars of kurd terrorism which will lead us to the new dawn of the new america. the first one is very simple. it is effective and efficient constitutional government, when thomas jefferson said, "my reading of history convinces me that most that the government results from too much government." [applause] therefore let me ask you a simple question -- do you believe that america can survive as a bureaucratic ministate? >> noaa! >> and you are absolutely correct. and i appreciate the emphasis over there. [laughter] [applause] the framers of our constitution, they had one true intent, to put a restraining order on big government. fiscal conservatism is a derivative of constitutional government, which understands it's right and proper mandate, and that is why next week, we're going to cut $100 million of spending off of the federal budget. host: david mark, there is a dual debate going on w

it's frightening actually, that sarah palin could be the nominee. if she's the nominee, president obama will win again. >> are there any black people on the horizon to be the next president or speaker? >> i would have love to see condi rice go after something, but i think she had too much of the bush au ba tras. she would have -- the same thing about president obama helping our international reputation, she would have done that if she would have been able it to become president. >> despite being one of the architects in arc and wart in afghanistan. >> she was under the direction of president bush at that time. she would have been her own woman as the president and a a first woman president it would have made a significant difference. >> that does it for us on "our world" with black enterprise. visit us at black enterprise.com. check me out on facebook and follow me on twitter. i'm marc lamont hill. thanks for watching "our world with black ougog t bk. atst fwa. wi cseuidesi yr arho, u stnaa cte, wi cseuidesi hise a de. yr arho, ke sp rwdte, >> annou

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sarah palin took part in the tribute. she said no one person can replace reagan's leadership. >> there are millions who believe in the great ideas that he espoused. there's a whole army of patriotic davids out there, waiting to stand up and speak out in defense of liberty, and these davids aren't afraid to turn goliaths, don't tread on me! >> the been get is just one of several celebrations for reagan's 100th birthday. >>> the son of president raking on is promoting his new book. during a stop in st. louis he talked about his father's legacy and dismissed those who compare him to sarah palin. >> there's no comparison between them. as much as some people would like to make that comparison, it doesn't really exist. from a character lodge. >> he went on to criticize what he called the level of vitriol aimed at the white house, saying it would have distressed his father. >>> airline flights are finally getting in and out of the dallas area this morning after weather-related delays force them to stay on the ground. at dallas/f

palin thought africa was a country some two years ago but now nothing seems to stop her from handing out advice on how to deal with egypt because this pale in has further contributed to her credibility in foreign affairs when commenting on the u.s. stance with regards to north korea obviously got to stand with our north korean allies were. down to create by trees i worry about by well the paradox is is that politicians who really know nothing about these things have to appear to know something they have to speak out on all of these issues to be considered credible figures so sarah palin you know who could see russia from her door in her window you know is now an expert on russia or whatever else the reason why us politicians feel free to make bloopers on your national issues could be that many of their audience is can't catch the inconsistences well it's very easy to manipulate people when they don't know anything so on foreign policy generally americans are in different they don't pay attention to world events and you can easily manipulate them crusted of their public ignorance are

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is that what sarah palin called the death panels. >> what i worry about s the government making these decisions. i was stating what i think is a simple fact. i wish it was county but i think it is. we cannot afford in an aging society to pay for the most expensive technology for every single person regardless of income to the very, very last day. >> chris: who makes that decision. >> a part of it has to be the family and the patient himself or herself. i mean there -- >> chris: does the government at some point say we can't afford to give the 92-year-old the liver transplant? >> i think what out to happen to medicare or social security, i think this problem will have to be addressed. i don't pretend to have an exact answer to this one except that auto pilot won't work. >> chris: do you think voters are ready, you had spoke of what seem to be some political taboos. do you think voters are ready? >> maybe more confidence in the american citizens than some in politics today. i do believe people are ready to step up ones they have the real facts or many of these facts that you may know ha

palin the darling of the tea party movement is going to reveal for the first time her prize winning moose to recipe all the secret ingredients will be listed and there will be tips on stocking shooting and cleaning your very own moves you know sarah loves to shoot and kill so i'm betting that this is going to be a huge hit with the tea baggers now if you continue to flip through the magazine one of my favorite things you'll find are financial tips from christine i'm not a witch o'donnell that's right the woman who is under investigation for using campaign donations to pay her rent is now going to help everyday americans balance their checkbooks never mind the woman hasn't kept a steady job for years but during her campaign for senate last year she was found to have lived about her education and her work experience several times this could be great reading and i'm sure that she's going to offer some very sound financial advice just like bernie madoff did. now if you continue to scan the pages of the magazine oh you're going to come across the centerfold this month's cover girl is goi

. >>> sarah palin sounds off on christina aguilera's botched "national anthem." we'll tell you about her punishment for the singer that has a lot of people talking. we'll find out why coming up. >>> san quentin's death chamber has been closed for five years but that could change after today. see why in a live report. >>> welcome back, everybody. a live look outside this morning. 6:15. as you can tell by the camera, it is a gusty, windy one. man, it is really blowing all around the bay area today. if you are crossing bridges like the bay bridge today, hang on to the wheel. you can see gusts there. we'll sort out both the commute impact because of the wind and what's in store weatherwise coming up in a few minutes. >>> a million dollars worth of weapons are on the streets this morning. and now the santa clara county sheriff's department is on the hunt for the men who stole them in a violent home invasion. a gang of three masked men forced their way into a home on rucker lane in gilroy sunday night. they say they beat the homeowner, tied him up and forced him to giv

being president would be below sarah palin and her fox news contract and i'm sure that would really cut into her fish killing time on national t.v. so for ann and others in g.o.p. land i guess the being the president is really a step down for making money off the lecture circuit and that's why tonight and coulter is our tool time where. now it appears that homophobia is making a comeback. that's not that was ever really gone but you see the new chairman of the american conservative union which hosts the annual c pack of event says that they're going to start vetting organizations before allowing them to participate and the one of the main criteria would be opposition to don't ask don't tell so that's probably code for saying that gay bashing is going to be in style at next year's event which also happens to be a presidential election year now as you may recall see that was held here in d.c. last week and it caused quite the war when go proud a group of gay conservatives decided to take part several conservative groups and politicians were so paul that homosexuals are being allowed to ta

apparently sarah palin herself is accused of having a fake facebook account of lou sarah. louise is her middle name. the fake account praises the posts that she pits on her official page. she says, don't believe any of the fake stuff. it's weird out there. you never know if it's the real person or not. everything with a grain of salt. >> absolutely. no matter what, gets their name out there which is always the goal. >> publicity is good. >>> well coming up, from a tea party to tv dance party, the politician who might compete on "dancing with the stars." >> and how britney spears' new music video is paying off literally coming up next in "the skinny." pears new video is paying off. h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h@h

he took the coveted speaking spot rejected by sarah palin. we covered it live on the c-span network. here is congressman west. >> but as be remembered of the pillars of kurd terrorism which will lead us to the new dawn of the new america. the first one is very simple. it is effective and efficient constitutional government, when thomas jefferson said, "my reading of history convinces me that most that the government results from too much government." [applause] therefore let me ask you a simple question -- do you believe that america can survive as a bureaucratic ministate? >> noaa! >> and you are absolutely correct. and i appreciate the emphasis over there. [laughter] [applause] the framers of our constitution, they had one true intent, to put a restraining order on big government. fiscal conservatism is a derivative of constitutional government, which understands it's right and proper mandate, and that is why next week, we're going to cut $100 million of spending off of the federal budget. host: david mark, there is a dual debate going on w

. >>> ronald reagan's son ron says sarah palin has nothing in common with his father. unlike his father, the younger reagan is known for his left of center politics. he made those comments after organizers booked palin to speak tonight at a banquet at the reagan ranch. the event honors ronald reagan's birthday. ron called sarah palin a soap opera. he said palin is not a serious presidential candidate. palin so far has not commented. >>> stockton stopped the list of the most depressing places to live. merced, modesto and sacramento also made the list. eight of the 20 cities on that list are here in california. >>> police are warning parents and children to be on the look out for these men. police say they are responsible for three attempted kidnappings in just two weeks. >>> and the giants back in town to meet with their fans and hear what the players think about the giants unusual new television project. >> just screamed and just to run away as fast as i can. >>> she knows what to do, but parents and teachers are making sure all students know what to do now that there'

the white house has been that some of wrong items it is so dangerous. >> sarah palin was not there for she could still win the weekend poll. in washington, kron 4 news. >> thursday traffic quite sluggish. how we 1 0 1 towards the peninsula. the top is barely moving. and how we 1 0 1 it is towards the peninsula at the bottom of your screen. >> the bus, kelsey grammar it has been granted a divorce. he can read very! they will settle financials leader. camille grammar their shared property may be worth $20 million. with the royal bride to be keat middleton, a summer wedding advice from a camilla. got some what in the device. the london hotel and met for lunch. lindsay lohan could be looking for a plea bargain. and she is willing to plead guilty to make the case go away that she does not have to spend time behind bars. sources say there is a bad part because they want to go time. >> to look a traffic in walnut creek. headlights = north. 680-240. kron 4 news at 4:00 new-paragraph 5:00 new-paragraph is coming up next live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. at 5:00 p.m. >>

it just wasn't a matter i like this guy or the other guy, or i don't like this sarah palin woman who was funny and kind of cute but terrifying. here was a program that we are voting for that means fundamental change for the country. what is more as we all remember he was elected with a super majority. for the first time in recent memory we have the equivalent of the parliamentary election. the majority can enact with it is selected to do and then take responsibility for it. not the system that we have but yet to again come as we all know it did not work out that way. we got some movement, it would be wrong to pretend that the obama administration does not have they have many accomplishments. but none live up to the campaign. it is not easily apparent. why? if you take for example, the most failing example is the financial reform bill. the three examples that i use i spend the most time on in the book is health care care, reform bill, a captain trade bill and the financial reform bill. health care is a very complicated issue in there is awfully powerful interest by teeing on every sid

you may have more are in common with sarah palin than you think. the link between baby names and where you live in america and the former alaska governor. and there was a tougher you are looking at a live shuttingf the space shouldl "discovery". all systems go for the planned lift-off tomorrow. six astronauts, thousands of pounds of aah splies and a robot are headed to the international space station. this is "discovery"'s final flight. h history will be made tomorrow if it goes off in time. shuttle mixes end after just two more flights diswhrarks is the end of the space shuttle program. magnificent lit up at night in florida. >>> could these stuff economic times be prompting more people to show up for work on time? a new survey from career builder shows 15% of workers say they arrive to work late once a week or more compared with 20% back in 2008. one third of employers say they fired an employee for being late. employers reported hearing a number of excuses from workers being late. for being late. among the best a worker claimed his car w

>>catherine: the sarah palin aide, is threatening to leak info. and she hated being governor and he claims that she broke election laws. he described her as a narcissistic liar that will stop at nothing for those who crossed her. this book is not been published yet. >> >>catherine: and a look at the discovery it could have taken off for the final voyage in november but there were problems. with the fuel tank cap did grounded for the last four months. after that shuttle could be ending up in the smithsonian. stay with us. we will be back after this break. live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >>pam: oakland police are once again having difficulty with radio. there were not working over a shooting incident this weekend. this left

. >> two influential republicans, sarah palin, and mike huckabee skipped cpac this year. they have plenty of time to reach out to conservatives. after all no republican has officially launched a 2012 campaign. >> alan: well, it's that time of year again to get your wallet out for a good cause. ahead, a look at the gigantic shipment of girl scout cookies coming your way. and this gorgeous weather is about to be rowé"é"é"é"é"é"é"é"" >> all new -- oprah: our last meeting, you thought i cheated? >> roseanne barr returns to "the oprah show." oprah: fame, marriage, sex, and at home on her nut farm -- >> alan: get ready everybody because it is officially girl scout cookie season, and today nearly 80,000 boxes of cookies were delivered to the san francisco food banky the troops picked up their shipments. last year they sold 3.6 million boxes of cookies. this 'er organizers are hoping to reach even more people using their new girl scout cookie mobile app. >> we're excited to have a mobile phone app that's free to joan -- download. you can get information live to your phone

career these days going after sarah palin. in an essay for the huffington post, he called her a witless bully. >> sarah palin needs a therapist, okay. we need the smartest guys, the best ph.d.s around to be solving these problems. i don't have any patience with the glamorization of dumbness. >> reporter: sorkin only dabbles in political commentary. what he works really hard at is writing his plays and movies. >> all they've done is they've put the bullets in the gun. he doesn't know. >> i'm always the first actor to play the part. i'm playing it, you know, in my office. as i'm writing it. >> reporter: are you talking outloud when you write. >> all the time. it's a very physical thing. i'm talking outloud all the time not just at my desk but in my car. >> reporter: what do you do? >> i start arguments with myself. >> reporter: out loud? >> yes. >> reporter: i asked about some issues in the social network that marked zucker that mark zuckerberg argues about. >> is it a joke? >> no, it's not. >> you're breaking up with me? >> rep

and sarah palin got 3%, and former arkansas governor mike huckabee got 2%. major conservative figures gathered in washington to find their choice to replace president obama, and they pushed the republican party to act boldly to solve the country's problems. >> we need to restore american optimism and we need to restore america's hope for the future. >> alan: no republican has officially launched a campaign so far. >>> the obama administration will release its budget plan for 2012 on monday and it's expected to include a good deal of cuts and investment projects. one of the projects is high-speed rail, which directly benefits california. president obama wants $53 billion for high-speed rail over the next few years. california plans to build 800 miles of track for high-speed trains between san francisco and san jose, fresno, and bakersfield, l.a. and orange county. the stimulus already provided $8 billion in funding for high-speed rail but republicans are trying to revoke 2.5 billion of that. >>> san jose has posted information about the salaries and benefits

i am talking specifically about politics with sarah palin and her ilk who use of language that comes about from "the feminine mystique" the second wave was made popular and a sense to roll back the gains the second wave feminism has made and "the feminine mystique" was a cultural touchstone? >> we're living in such a complicated time the fact that gender is no longer the master status and even in the arena of our political system that has always said women should not work when they have kids, sarah palin feels entitled to go out to run for vice president is a victory of feminism itself it is. at the same time she is opposing the other reforms that are necessary to consolidate women's positions there is an interesting debate about who gets to call themselves a feminist. said she was against abortion issue cannot call herself a feminist. i do not agree. if your moral lines if you believe abortion is murder you could be a feminist and oppose abortion however you then have to support contraceptive choice and the development of good quality child care for the unwanted kids who come into t

sarah palin set to speak tonight in santa barbara. her staff has not released an advance copy of her speech but expected to draw on a speech given 37 years ago by none other than reagan himself. >> i think it is time we ask ourselves if we know the freedoms intended by the founding fathers? >> at that time, president reagan spoke for half an hour in that paid political tv spot that became known as the time for choosing address. in it he spoke abow the daut ths of taxes and government. >> 6:15 friday. officially our weekend. looks beautiful. jeff, joining us live from at & t park. tim lipscomb there tomorrow. jeff is there tonight. >> yes, waiting for the players to get my tickets early, guys. out here in the stands. look at this. nobody sitting around me. that doesn't bother me. we are in the home of the giants nbc bay area. and we are out here early getting geared up for fanfest which is going to be happening as we head throughout saturday. from 11:00 a.m. right into 3:00 p.m. single sale tickets go on sale at 9:00 a.m. you want to g

"the woods near sarah palin's house." that's perfect. [ light laughter ] hey, you guys, it was a three-hour hostage standoff that ended peacefully yesterday at a mall food court in arizona. it would have ended a lot sooner, but it took the cops like two hours to find the gunman on the mall map. [ light laughter ] it's like -- "we are here. we are here. do you see a footlocker? do you see a footlocker anywhere? [ cheers and applause ] reminiscence? what is reminiscence? what do they sell there? [ laughter ] is that a candle place?" this is big. for the first time in 40 years, starbucks is dropping its name from its logo. man, i haven't seen name-dropping like that since my good friend, bruce springsteen and i went over to martin scorsese's house to have dinner with oprah and the dalai lama -- [ light laughter ] and that was -- this is pretty cool. a 39-year-old cat in britain was just named the oldest cat ever. yeah, the cat's really getting up there. instead of playing with a ball of yarn, it uses it to knits sweaters. [

after riding a horse on reagan's ranch and feeling his spirit she says, sarah palin charged that america is on the road to ruin because it has strayed from reagan's values. >> as an alaskan, i proudly consider myself a western conservative in the spirit of ronald reagan. >> reporter: reagan's son ron who has written a new book at his father at 100 is having none of it, saying palin is a soap opera, not serious. with nothing in common with his father. he even tried to channel his father when asked by bianna golodryga what the former president would think of palin. >> he would say she seems like a nice young woman that in years to come perhaps with a little more seasoning she might want to consider running for high office. >> a little more seasoning. >> maybe even a lot more. >> reporter: it's just a sign of those hoping to connect to that reagan mystique. >> i think it's more than republican politics. i think everybody, whether it's president obama, tries to grab the reagan mantle because it is one of strong leadership, great communication, of big ideas, of bold strokes. >> reporter: so i

help me to stay the word -- say the word -- i do not want to sound like sarah palin -- [laughter] what is the word for many races? multi-cultural, yes. they could not care one less if you were white or black. let mayor bloomberg tell you what their value is, the money. in new york, every night, racism raises its ugly head and you have these killings, racial profiling, like we had sean bell. anyway, we see racial profiling. one of my neighbors said, yes, they are always going to find a psychological reason why the white child is bad, but an african-american or child of color is just a badass. that is true. they do not think you have any value. they think you do not know what life is, you do not have any goals or dreams. you know why i am telling you that? i am basing it on my family. i wanted you all to know that my grandson graduated and will be the first doctor in my family. [applause] i do not like to put labels on it, but i want to thank all the liberal white people that helped us in the 1950's that helped us get through this struggle and social change and help america get rid of so

. >>> harsh words for sarah palin. he said she has nothing in common with his late father. and the younger reagan is known for his politics and came after organizers booked palin to speak at the reagan's ranch. the younger reagan called her a soap opera and says she does what she does to make money, and not a serious presidential candidate and palin has not responded. >>> san francisco is trying to clean up china town. for some reason this time of year sees a surge of illegal dufrning -- dumping. >> that sound filled the air thg as san francisco's china town community celebrated the chinese new year with fire crackers, but that celebration leaves a mess. >> we're going to clean it up. >> out reach crews from the depf public works made sure of that as part of a push to clean up the neighborhood. >> i told them to make sure they keep the sidewalk clean. >> crews started before dawn and say illegal dumping in rampant in alleys like this one, and look for the person behind the trash. here they found mail. >> they will try to get in touch with this particular person. >> we caugh

palin, the yankees and mundane animals. now i understand where jim is coming from. if you could say one thing to the fake jim, what would i it be? >> i'm john berman, the real one, not the fake one, or even the real fake one, for "nightline" in new york. >> thanks to john for that. >>> finally, the topic of tonight's online closing argument. four american hostages are killed by pirates off the coast of somalia after a weekend long chase. we've heard from many of you on the subject. we invite the rest of you to join the debate on the "nightline" facebook page and abcnews.com. >>> that's our report for tonight. i'm terry moran. for cynthia mcfadden, bill weir and all of us at abc news, good night, america. >> dicky: up next on an all new "jimmy kimmel live" -- cameron diaz. >> i love porn. >> jimmy: wow! heidi is goal to help us predict the oscar winners. >> dicky: henry winkler. >> the queen wrote me. >> jimmy: you sure? >> today is national kiss a mexican day. >> dicky: and music from cake. >> jimmy: well, isn't that theig

. >> first lady's push to promote breast-feeding is political fareder for sarah palin. she spoke to a group of new york business owners and took a swipe at the first lady while complaining about the recent increase in food prices. >> no wonder michelle obama is saying you better rescue your babies because the price of milk is so hard. for economic reasons! >> mrs. obama has been a big proponent of breast-feeding as part of her campaign. most groups have advocated breast milk to be superior to formula for babies. >> mike nicco is back. >> trying like everybody else. just suffering through it. try to be here and help you get through the weekend. let's show you what's going on downtown where the steady rain hasn't made it yet but you can see the thicker clouds are already starting to develop. live doppler 7 hd not only here but also 2 to 4 feet of snow they've already received in the sierra. >> still ahead, a female high school wrestler makes a little history in iowa after her opponent for fits.  ♪ >>> in a state where wrestling is king, they just made histor

particularly when it is so easily manipulated by sarah palin or michele bachman. the dumbness of cable news. it is not the only problem. if we solve that we still have the problem of money in the system and the democratic dysfunction in the senate. so, i think we need tap take a more holistic view of our system a problem. >> i am sure you are aware, some time ago in virginia the individual mandate of the health care bull was ruled unconstitutional in part. and the entire thing. now, you know, the way that the debate is being framed when it gets to the supreme court illegal system will probably, the way the issue is framed with determine how it is decided. was wondering if you could speak to what you think the legal institutions in this country have to do with the way that laws are passed and enforced? >> i'm going to take the opportunity of that question to answer it in such a way that i know what i'm talking about rather than answer your question where i would know what i was talking about. it's also, your giving me an opportunity to say something that did not ge

help me to stay the word -- say the word -- i do not want to sound like sarah palin -- [laughter] what is the word for many races? multi-cultural, yes. they could not care one less if you were white or black. let mayor bloomberg tell you what their value is, the money. in new york, every night, racism raises its ugly head and you have these killings, racial profiling, like we had sean bell.

newt gingrich finished fifth, sarah palin got 3%, and mike huckabee got 2% of the vote. major conservative figures gathered at the annual conference in washington, dc to refine their choice to run against president obama. hally barber was extremely critical of president obama, saying his economic policies have been hostile to job creation. >> after his policies contributed to unemployment rates stuck at 9-plus% for almost two years, suddenly president obama and the democrats are paying lip service to job creation. except this time they call their spending invevmentz rather than stimulus. >> alan: barber is considering a run for president. so far no republican has officially launched a 2012 campaign. >> the obama administration says it will release its budget plan for 2012 on monday. it's expected to include both cuts and investment projects. one of those projects is a high-speed rail which directly benefits california. president obama wants 53 billion for high speed rachel california plans to build 800-miles of track between san francisco, san jose, bakersfield, l.a., an

. >> first lady's push to promote breast-feeding is political fareder for sarah palin. she spoke to a group of new york business owners and took a swipe at the first lady while complaining about the recent increase in food prices. >> no wonder michelle obama is saying you better rescue your babies because the price of milk is so hard. for economic reasons! >> mrs. obama has been a big proponent of breast-feeding as part of her campaign. most groups have advocated breast milk to be superior to formula for babies. >> mike nicco is back. >> trying like everybody else. just suffering through it. try to be here and help you get through the weekend. let's show you what's going on downtown where the steady rain hasn't made it yet but you can see the thicker clouds are already starting to develop. live doppler 7 hd not only here but also 2 to 4 feet of snow they've already received in the sierra. >> still ahead, a female high school wrestler makes a little history in iowa after her opponent for fits. ♪ >>> in a state where wrestling is king, they just made history. kathy girk

palin as a topic as a rest for the month of rest. no interviews, columns, nothing, starvation diet. under that proposal, how would palin get through the month? the comedic jean reduces at will fairly's place imagined how it went up at her headquarters in alaska >> i am telling you, this is the best vacation i ever had. todd, get your hand off me! katie, hi! listen, i will do whatever you want. i will talk magazines, newspapers. [applause] >> oprah, i am glad to answer that. of course trying wasn't mine. it was track's or bristol's one of them. no, no. i can't go anywhere without everyone trying to take my picture. oh, todd. come on, todd. i'm not going to hurt you. oh, spirits of the beast, mother bear and sister caribou, i cry out to you in solidarity, in pain. >> every minute i stay here, i get weaker, and every minute katie couric does that, she zpwets stronger. each time i look around, the walls move in a little tighter. ♪ >> what? what do you mean there are only 28 days in february? chris: so the good news for governor palin i