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Guns kill people, but we fetishize violence and guns in this country. look at the way our young people are brought up. the video games and computer games they play, the movies we watch. we are awash in violence, and we consider violence to be the first resort in almost any circumstance. its like were walking around in our personal revenge fantasies all the time. thats a much bigger issue than just controlling this or that type of gun. >> whats interesting, of course, the politics of this. the nr...

New do is getting a lot of attention. what do you think? i like it. its springy. it makes her look good. shes changed her signature long hair cut to this bob. tell us what you think, okay? and at number one -- general for anistons not the only one showing a new hair do, this guy is too. justin beiber is idolized around the world for his sweet voice, his boyish looks, and his hair. now he has the drop. his fans cannot stop talking about it on-line. more on the top stories on our twitter page. a c...

The company is teasing with two 15-second commercials to run in this weekends playoff games. the battle hymns of the tiger mother. in it, author amy chua lays out some of the rules she raised her diaw by. no sleepovers, no play dates, no tv or computer games. chua didnt allow her kids to choose their own activities. these rules arent applied in many americans households, but some say chua is on to something. >> you can tell your child, oh, with youre great, youre perfect all you want. but even...

The time with the family? >> i spent the whole day at their home in connecticut and i got the sense that amys girls have turned out much like any other teenagers despite their mothers demanding and extreme parenting style. >> perfecting with laser like focus. >> there are some things that my daughters were never allowed to do. attend a sleep over, have a play date, watch tv or play computer games, be in a school play, get any grade less than an a. >> this mother born of chinese immigrants admits...

Ke sure to look for the white check. megyn: well, the internet is roaring with debate over the new book "battle hymn of the tiger mother." its a publication in which author amy chua argues that asian mothers are superior. she argues against play dates, sleepovers, tv and computer games, demands her children get nothing less than as if all of their courses and talks about how western mothers could take a lesson from this eastern approach. so how exactly does her husband feel about that? jed ruben...

The american and chinese presidents are in meetings at the white house. president hu arrived in all the grandness, his first. president obama treats him to a lavish state dinner tonight. and later today, meeting with business executives. already, officials reporting a $45 billion export deal for the united states. chinas way of doing things is a lot different than americans. perhaps the most noticeable is parenting. yale author amy chua has set up a firestorm with the new book "battle hymn of ...

So apparently folks have different views on how to raise kids, who knew? now tigers mom is getting death threats. she writes why chinese mothers are superr. the tiger mother described, quote, how chinese mothers raise stereo typically artistic children. my children were never allowed to attend a sleepover, complain about not being in a school plane, watch tv or play computer games, choose their own extra curricular activity, get any grade less than an a, not be the number one student in every su...

It is that the country itself has this deep commitment to improving education at every level. theyve done an astonishing job over the last 20 years in really improving the education young people get. >> as we talk so much and we did education nation here on msnbc about how to improve the numbers, theres this very provocative book, a very e-mailed article from the "wall street journal," and the title caught everybody. why chinese mothers are superior, it outlines a regimen of no tv, no play dates...

Doesnt play video or computer games. i think pretty much all of them do it. you want to be empowered, know when theyve crossed the line. weve asked the researcher, how do you know? because there could be a very fine line here. he said, look, if your kid is lying about how much time they spend playing video games, if you know that theyre spending x amount of time but they tell you something different, thats a bad sign. if you ask them to stop and they get irritable -- i know one kid who tore the ...

>> in this world hawk has been man. at 31 turning his skill into a multi million dollar empire with endorse many autos these are my signature shoe autos commercials... computer games,. >> my character is going to play. my weve wife ease sez its erie when i play it and a skateboard company, bird house projects with $10 million in sales last year. in his world, hawk is the king of the jungle. >> i got a call from people doing the tarzan project and they said "animator used videos of you as influen...