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Of the great economists, theyll tell you a personal choice ending up costing others means that someone else has to pick up the tab. >> i have to ask you, do you get hate mail from people who are overweight? >> i get both. i get some that say youve changed my life i appreciate and a lot of people say they hate me. i come from a place of having seen my family suffer and if i can do anything to avert that suffering for other people, im willing to do it. >> sunny hostin, on the legal an. and meme ro...

Substances is consistent with the boards decision and we believe the court will find it consistent with the the law. one of the cases well make in the appeals process, people are dying every day, this is not a joke, this is about real lives. >> and personal political capital and-- >> i didnt spend political capital im trying to do whats right. ive got to defend my children and you and everybody else and do whats right to save lives. obesity kills. theres just no question about it. >> sean: and j...

Substances is consistent with the boards decision and we believe the court will find it consistent with the the law. one of the cases well make in the appeals process, people are dying every day, this is not a joke, this is about real lives. >> and personal political capital and-- >> i didnt spend political capital im trying to do whats right. ive got to defend my children and you and everybody else and do whats right to save lives. obesity kills. theres just no question about it. >> sean: and j...

We will keep an eye on ohio and have analysis from our panel coming up. were learning more today about the two people -- not these two, but these two are coming in a moment -- the two people appointed by the department of justice to lead the investigation into a series of intelligence leaks. it comes as a growing number of lawmakers suggest that this information that was leaked came directly from the white house. that is the speculation, not yet proven. here are the two guys who are going to l...

Okay, now, miller and i had dinner a few weeks ago and we ate in this she she restaurant. i picked up the tab. i forget what you had to eat. it was very reasonable. we were eating in a reasonable fashion. >> i think we had scallops. >> bill: some of that stuff. we had belini. >> there we have it our belini. >> its a drink from venice. a great drink. >> bill: is that right? no idea. >> i will educate you. im david nebit. >> that was almost bound to happen. >> bill: do you eat junk food and if so ...

Okay, now, miller and i had dinner a few weeks ago and we ate in this she she restaurant. i picked up the tab. i forget what you had to eat. it was very reasonable. we were eating in a reasonable fashion. >> i think we had scallops. >> bill: some of that stuff. we had belini. >> there we have it our belini. >> its a drink from venice. a great drink. >> bill: is that right? no idea. >> i will educate you. im david nebit >> that was almost bound to happen. >> bill: do you eat junk food and if so d...

That every persons bmi be measured and included in electronic health record beginning in 2014. is this going too far? joining us now for a fair and balanced debate, the president of the institute for liberty, andrew langer, and national obesity, meme roth. >> good morning. >> we told folks about this and they were fired up not on your side, meme. people found it intruding. andrew why do you not like the idea and part of the stimulus plan. it gets back to the whole problem with the stimulus packa...

>> listen to this, the federal government is trying to track your kids body weight. thats what will happen if a bill introduced by wisconsin congressman ron kind gets enough votes. is this a step in the right direction, is it against obesity or is the federal government overstepping. here is meme roth and andrew, good morning to both of you. big brother rearing its ugly head. they want to measure the bmi to 18 year olds. sounds intrusive. why is this a good idea? >> childrens health and well-bei...

Huckabee, started tracking bmi in schools and makes us realize the numbers and progress of the problem and tracking will help us-- hopefully aging chirp out of this issue and bringing up the next generation with a healthy bmi. the good news, obligates the doctor to bring up the conversation with parents. right now its a very difficult discussion and a lot of doctors dont want to bring it up and parents react badly when its brought up and this makes it a normal part of the checkup, a grade idea. ...

Debate meme roth against national action against obesity and rick berman, the center for consumer freedom. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> rick, start with you, this is clearly a national obesity epidemic, but you say in this case, this is going too far by our government. why so? >> well, you know, just watching the news this morning, now, this segments being book ended by the oil spill and the bomb threat in new york and if you want to know why people get angry at government its becaus...