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One week after mayor bloomberg lost his fight to ban big soda, now he wants to ban the display tobacco products in stores. business owners who have to keep tobacco products under the counter. this would make new york city the only city in the nation. >> brian: i think people would know when they walk into a store and know if they smoke or not. how many walk in and say, i think ill start smoking today. >> anna: at the same time, the convenience of having it there, sometimes i dont think i really ...

New details about the body and explosives at a major university. and a soccer player banned for life for this. my hot topics panel weighs in. thank you so much for being with me. we begin with another health crew side by new yorks mayor michael bloomberg. this time the mayor wants stores to hide cigarettes, keep them behind a curtain or counter. this of course coming after he loses the legal battle to ban the large sugary drinks. and here she was, sarah palin, taking a swipe at bloomberg, drin...

Speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your stuffy nose. thanks. thats the cold truth! from lady libertys gun rack and more whacobirds at cpac to the never ending gop autopsy. here are todays top lines, snap, crackle and pop. >> more background checks. then the idea, mr. president, should have started with yours. >> im not remotely cool enough to be sarah palin. >> step away from the teleprompter. >> thbat crap crazedy. >> should have seen what todd got me for ch...

Oh, bloombergs not around, our big gulps safe, were cool. shoot, its just pop. with low-cal ice cubes in it. i hope thats okay. >> low-cal its kooubs? where was the hat, though? >> she stole my idea. she was watching "way too early," she saw the big gulp, she said that was really cool. >> do we have a picture of that? you were lucky. i saw that, you had the soda at the perfect levels not to spill -- >> could have ruin mid suit. bloomberg was actually here the following day. he was very nice to m...

To -- [ cheers ] -- they can head on back to the great lone star state and put their name on some ballot. >> there you have sarah palin. let me put it into context, don. for the last three days we have had conservatives in suburban washington. the real struggle, discussion was between the grassroots activists sitting here in this hall listening to ann coulter over my right shoulder as well as the republican establishment. they look at karl rove as the republican establishment. many conservatives...

As we wait for poll results tell us about sarah palins speech. it was a tough speech, i hear. she needed reinforcement with a big gulp. >> yeah. there is no question about that. sarah palin the darling of the conservative movement. we havent seen much of her. she was here just a few hours ago. not only did she take a poke at new york mayor michael bloomberg for trying to ban sugary drinks but went after the republican establishment, specifically karl rove. lets hear what she had to say. >> the l...

Generation of leaders are and who are some leaders around for a while. seems to nee is a totally appropriate part of politics, in the republican party and my party, what happens does matter. >> i had to respond about something about me not being a sarah palin fan. those are your word, not mine. this is sarah pail inat cpac with a big gulp. i dont know what that does to advance dialogue in this country in any serious way, form or fashion and i also dont know why you know, someone like that who ge...

What shes having to say. shes a very good motivator for the crowd and they particularly liked just a few minutes ago she bent under the podium and pulled up a big gulp of soda as a reference to mayor bloomberg and his policies but that went over pretty well here. >> we will excuse the loud applause and thank you for chatting with us. i want to talk to you about senator portman w. he is no republican lightweight. what did his announcement mean for the party? >> well, that was a personal decision ...

Conservative mindset today. the fundamental difference between a new generation of republicans and the liberal thinking thats been taking the democratic party over for too long, what you want -- liberals in this country want are basically old dudes in suits in washington to make decisions for you on what size of a big gulp you can have how much salt you can have in your food, how much fat -- >> first of all, michael bloomberg of new york city you not washington, d.c. second, my can he question t...

Be so torn? >> no. i dont think any of the organizers would say that their goal was to be glue. i think what their goal was is to have a seat at the table and not have the party in some sense, reorganized from under them and then be taken for granted and expected to deliver the activists if those folks didnt have a seat at the table as changes are made. >> arthel: i want to get to this quickly. im going to be short, ask for a short response. what did you make of sarah palins attendance there? of...