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Big mac is three times the calories than in copenhagen, denmark? its not just portion size. by the way its not just high fructose corn syrup. it really is about our lack of choices. and why is it that people in france eat bread, cheese, italy, they eat pasta until the cows come home? theyre thinner. they have the sidewalks and trails and parks to be healthy and they have the healthier option, they drink water, not soda, and i believe this is something that the government can do a better job. bri...

are all at historic lows. scott rasmussen is president of rasmussen reports, christ stierwalt is also here with political analysis, hes our fox news digital politicsay on . scott, let me start with you. i read these polls and there are several you went through and im feeling a little depressed! is that how you felt? >> it is. im sorry to depress you megyn! what were seeing in the short term perceptions is what weve seen in lots of data. people are feeling better than they did in 2011 b...

Answers change depending on his audience. his answer to mr. stephanopoulos very different, i think, than what he was saying on the radio because it was a different audience -- >> it was a different question. >> he was pro-choice, hes now pro-life. he was in favor of mandate in the state of massachusetts, hes no in favor of the mandate -- megyn: lars, was mitt romney inconsistent on the radio versus the debate? >> no. i think were talking about different summits and different questions about diff...

To say were going to go into your country unilaterally. of course, america always keeps our option to do whatever we think is best, but we dont go out and say, ladies and gentlemen of germany, we reserve the right to come in and get them out. we dont say those things. we keep our options quiet. megyn: lars? did the president, did his re-election team take mitt romney out of context? >> yeah, they did. what they were talking about at the time, and i remember discussing this on my radio show, is t...

Most despicable things you can do, she said. >> well, i dont think its -- i think its despicable to say that anyone would exactly do this or that if they did not say that exact quote. however, i dont think, i think alls fair, unfortunately, or its become all has become fair in a presidential election year. i dont think its despicable for the president to point out what he has done that is favorable to the world and to the american people and has been to the betterment of this country and the wor...

Country sent troops into our country and blew things up or dropped bombs on us? its a whole different context that were talking about here. megyn: leslie? what are your thoughts on it? >> well, first of all, lars, i would agree that on both sides when there is any kind of a campaign, especially presidential, there are things taken out of context like last november when mitt romney and his camp had an ad about the president making a statement in new hampshire, entirely different words than what t...

>> [inaudible] >> i think his comments were ill-timed and ill-considered. megyn: and then there was more. but i want to bring in our panel, leslie marshall whos a fox news contributor and lars larson who is a syndicated radio host with compass media networks. mitt romney made those remarks back august 3 of 2007. here we are in, whatever, it was april 28th or so 2012 that the presidents re-election campaign comes out with an ad suggesting based on those comments that mitt romney would not have gi...

to give money to whatever political cause, whatever interest you might have, fine. and you just have to meet with the standard disclosure requirements that you have that differ for different offices or whether youre giving to an outside group. but if you wanted to do business with the federal government, it would mean that you would have to make an additional disclosure which would then put you on the list, and youd have to be out there. youd have to say, yeah, i did this. now, thats n...

Turned into something more by some on the left. theres an article by a columnist named natalie jennings who talks about not just his comments about president obama, but his comments about debbie wasserman-schultz and nancy pelosi, and nugent went on glenn becks show the other day and said i couldnt be more proud that this soulless, heartless idiot feeble my attempts to find fault with me, ted nugent, and on and on he went. the columnist writes: in a year when the war on women rages, nugents word...

And democratic leaders. remarks that have led to calls for nugents arrest now for allegedly making threats. heres a little of what nugent said. >> our president, attorney general, our vice president, hillary clinton, theyre criminals. theyre criminals. and if you take that adamant we the people defiance, remember, were americans because we defied. we didnt negotiate and compromise with the king, we defied the emperors. we are patriots. we are braveheart. we need to ride into that battlefield and...