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the new bill keeps french fries on the menu at school. it delays a requirement to boost whole grains and calls the tomato paste on pizzas a vegetable. >> so the one thing that youve all been able to sit down and agree upon is that pizza is a vegetable. clearly you are in the pocket of big hot pocket. who even asked you to do that? >> the changes were requested by food companies that make frozen pizzas and by potato growers. >> oh, its not democracy, its digiorno. >> were going to actua...

new developments from the victims. the judge who let sandusky walk and new questions tonight about pennsylvanias governor and joe paterno. congresswoman sheila jackson lee wants new federal laws to stop abuse. shes here tonight. and actor david keith is a spokesman for the national association to protect children. he says pennsylvanias attorney general isnt doing her job. hes here to explain. is the $1.6 million figure correct? >> i dont know. were going back to check. >> sounds li...

rules to regulate wall street, and whom gingrich sweetly said should go to jail, joins us tonight for a must-see interview on newts serial hypocrisy. plus, a distorting lie. desperate to save his dying campaign, rick perry along with other republicans has reverted to a distortion so obvious it should whack em like a bo boomerang. well go to the videotape to show the distorting lie and what the president said. and bad news for mitt romney, whos peddling the empty case that his mecha...

and is now going through. hes the boy known simply as victim he was the first to come forward, this boy was, three years ago. thats why hes called victim number one, though he was not the first victim. he brought down the penn state president, senior vice president for business and the schools athletic director. hes a brave kid, his mother says, but tonight he is afraid, afraid that people might find out who is he, afraid he might run into jerry sandusky who is out on bail. afraid that...

And he cant convince this -- about 75% of the republican party to take him seriously, especially in iowa. >> you know, dave, you look at the democrats. john edwards spent almost four years in iowa. chris dodd moved there. hillary clinton had awesome name recognition. but it was the ground game of barack obama and a bunch of youngsters out there working every single county. is newt gingrich, is he working every county? is he going to be able to -- whos got the best ground game in iowa, to your kn...

About 75% of the republican party to take him seriously, especially in iowa. >> you know, dave, you look at the democrats. john edwards spent almost four years in iowa, chris dodd moved there, hillary clinton had awesome name recognition, but it was the ground game of barack obama. and a bunch of youngsters out there working every single county. is newt gingrich, is he working every county? is he going to be able to -- whos got the best ground game in iowa, to your knowledge? >> hes doing better...

Advantage over obama, the last few nominees dont have. he cant convince about 75% of the republican party to take him seriously. especially in iowa. >> you look at the democrats. john edwards spent almost four years in iowa. chris dodd moved there. hillary clinton had awesome name recognition. it was the ground game of barack obama. and a bunch of youngsters out there working every single county. is newt gingrich working every county? whos got the best ground game in iowa to your knowledge? >> h...

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Losses since then. as to mr. gingrich, the notion that he was being paid $1.6 million for history is ludicrous. by the way, he refutes that himself when he said i got that money because i had been speaker of the house. i do not believe that having been speaker of the house has ever been held to enhance your credentials as an historian. if it enhances yourç worth, its as a lobbyist. he was one of republicans hemmed the republicans not do anything about fannie mae and freddie mac. then they blam...

>> i think chris is right. generally this was very predictable, this focus on him. when he was irrelevant we could ignore him. now in the top ten hell get scrutiny. his immediate reaction was im a historian. i was giving historical advice. they werent asking him about the pelopynesian wars. this was what about he could do for them in pursuing their agenda. i think this is the drip, drip, drip of politics we have come to see when a controversy gets started and thereby more down the road for the f...