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We just want to -- you could micro-finance this. everybody could send a little bit of money. >> speaking of chicken, our good friends over at fox yesterday, one of the commentators, said that the firing of the rutgers basketball coach is a symbol of the wussification of america. >> finally. im up next, but now im singing the heartburn blues. hold on, prilosec isnt for fast relief. cue up alka-seltzer. it stops heartburn fast. ♪ oh what a relief it is! cue up alka-seltzer. it stops heartburn fa...

Playing with him, how did everybody feel about him? did most of the players agree with you, did they feel motivated? because there was an argument being put forward by some commentators that his firing is indicative of a -- as he put it, up with of the critics, a wussification of america, were all getting soft. this is real sport, real men, this is what goes on. >> i do feel the big east is a very physical conference. and i do feel to play in the big east and be a successful player in the big ea...

Hes hurling balls at their heads, shoving them around, using some pretty bigoted language, which i wont repeat. all pretty unpleasant. i mean, i suppose the obvious question, though, is how unusual is this -- hes kicking somebody there. this cant be right, can it tyree? this is unusual behavior, even by sporting coach standards, isnt it? >> yes, it is. and i think he has come to the conclusion that he made a mistake or whatnot. but at the same time, if you were at the gym at the time and around ...

Were at the gym at the time and around coach rice and knew coach rice as the person that i know him as, you understand that he was just probably seeing something that day that you were lacking and he was trying to motivate you. i mean, we all have different ways of motivation. motivating others. and that was one of his ways to try to motivate players. >> when you were in the team playing with him, how did everybody feel about him? did most of the players agree with you, did they feel motivated? ...

Constitution? >> no. >> its not the constitution. its a military tribunal. >> he still lives in this country. >> i understand. but things happen in this country, too, that could be terrorism and which it was. my whole point is, can we wait until the trial is over to give them what they truly deserve? >> arent we putting the interests of hassan above -- >> no. the interest of convicted hassan. >> the initial question of a hero. another network where one of the commentators got in trouble. anyone ...

>> he still lives in this country. >> i understand. but things happen in this country, too, that could be terrorism and which it was. my whole point is, can we wait until the trial is over to give them what they truly deserve? >> arent we putting the interests of hassan above -- >> no. the interest of convicted hassan. >> the initial question of a hero. another network where one of the commentators got in trouble. anyone that puts on a uniform is a hero. i was in the car with a guy and he was te...

Country, too, that could be terrorism and which it was. my whole point is, can we wait until the trial is over to give them what they truly deserve? >> arent we putting the interests of hasan above the interests of our brave men and women? >> no. the interest of convicted hassan. >> the initial question of a hero. another network where one of the commentators got in trouble. anyone that puts on a uniform is a hero. i was in the car with a guy and he was telling me about the sons. one was a speci...

Toss the political scripts. because if we truly know what we believe we dont need professionals to tell us. >> sarah palin wants you to know she absolutely hates and loathes consultants. wont hear of them. cpac and, again, in a new ad, they are depicted as the root of the gops current malaise. if you believe the same, donate a to help sarah palin against consultants. what will your donation be used for? consultants, of course. she spent almost $5 million in the last year versus only about $300,0...

And i who works here are expecting a baby girl at the end of august. >> jenna wolf saying she is pregnant with her girlfriend, who also works at nbc. imagine that happening 15, 20 years. that would have been a bombshell and now a blip. >> absolutely. >> does this have any impact on public opinion? now is not just faceless people, but people who come into your living rooms who say, hey, im gay. >> absolutely. even if you look at the way journalism has gone over the last 10 or 20 years, it has got...

Thought that i have with your commentators. in other words, they believe that you should run for the hills and not accept risk and not accept the cost of risk, if you will. we must accept the cost of risk, because if we dont, our financial system, which is shrinking badly, shrinking dramatically relative to the world financial system, our financial system will no longer dominate the global financial markets. that is not good for the united states. it means that the united states will have to rep...