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Work hard. >> you and i, we grew up in that 21 voting age. >> right, you were thinking. >> i was thinking drinking age, maybe. >> that makes sense. >> but how about -- >> you got to have an excuse, right? thats my mine and im sticking to it. >> well where did the 12 come from? >> the 12? >> november 12th. voting on november 12th. >> its not november 12th? that would be late, wouldnt it. 2012. >> 2012. >> now luckily, youre in the clear. >> im with you. >> stay with me here. >> im going to need y...

together. tonight, a shocking ad campaign insulting american jews paid for by the government of israel. >> christmas. >> but up first tone the dramatic reshuffling of the race for president and a rare inside look at the focus groups used to help with the strategy decisions. suppose youre herman cain, trying to decide whether your candidacy can survive, or newt gingrich testing whether your rise in the polls can sustain tough scrutiny now of your record. >> who is newt gingrich? >> gr...

markets are up because of things happening around the world and action happening. that is a good thing. lets turn to los angeles where police have cleared out and shut down the camp set up by occupy protesters. theyve arrested dozens of people who still refuse to leave. about 1400 los angeles police officers moved in after midnight. the camp had been there a couple of months. 200 people arrested. police say the operation was mostly peaceful. another alleged victim speaks out abou...

with him. lets go to mark preston who joine joins us now from washington. cain ducked the topic during a speech last noit. do we expect him to say anything today? >> we do. this is something that will dog him along the campaign trail, don. something he has been battling for several weeks. several women come out and allege that he sexually harassed them during his tenure at the national restaurant association and now we have this new woman, ginger white coming out saying that she had an...

Dismie i would have been impressed if the fake pregnant lady pulled that out of her stomach. >> and it flew. >> when you see campus binge drinking doesnt that show the way cis learn it is not going to work. >> it is not going. 18-year-olds should be able to drink. there is no proof that it is better to wait until you are 21. i buy into the arguments. 18-year-olds are drinking right now while they are watching the show. >> the one thing i am confused about is where is the alcohol lobby on this? s...

State attorney generals general petitioned pabst brewing company to halt production of the malt beverage, calling it a binge in a can, saying it targets kids. blast is a fruity drink with a colorful design as you can see, contains 12% alcohol by volume. pabst stands by their product saying they only market to people above the legal drinking age. you couldnt get on your favorite website yesterday, maybe blame amazon. a technical glitch on amazon.coms servers caused sites to crash or slow down. ...

Company is really targeting. >> they are targeting young people, mostly because the way theyre packaged, theyre in bright colors, attractive colors to young people, teenagers. >> reporter: blast packs a powerful punch. 23 ounce can contains 12% alcohol. twice the amount found in colt 45 malt liquor. the young adults we spoke to. >> it really does look like its marketed to children. >> reporter: told us the marketing to them is clear. >> looks like something that would definitely cater to the you...

Very long time. the police say programs like this along with the national drinking age of 21 are working because since 2000 theyve seen teenage alcohol related deaths drop 37%, but, of course, the challenge, thomas, is that youve got to train a new class of kids who are just coming into the world, if you will, every single year. back to you. >> all right, nbcs tom costello. thank you. turning now to japan where officials at that stricken nuclear power plant say the water thats been leaking int...

Face. >> they can die for this country at the age of 18. why cant our troops have a beer once and a while at that age? should we lower the drinking age for them? a fair and balanced debate on that is next. [ mom ] can a little bowl of cereal change your life? i think it can. one of the challenges for kayla being glun-free is actually finding choices the whole family will love. then we discovered chex cereals. five flavors of chex are gluten-free, including the honey nut flavor,

Importance where they feel like ive made it, i can say whatever i want. and people have to listen to me at this point. >> okay. in justin biebers case, are you sure that this article is not going to come back to bite him in the you know what? has he really gotten to that point because some of the stuff he takes on, its not light stuff. >> its not light stuff and i think that being on the "rolling stone" cover creates a perception that youve made it to a certain point. i think justin bieber five ...