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They never ask for help. because you dont do that when youre in the military, you get it done. thats how youre trained, thats how youre taught. >> nia-malika henderson is a national political reporter for "the washington post" and joins us now. you know, oprah was really one of the presidents staunchest supporters during the 08 election. so what do you make of the first ladys appearance today on oprahs show? >> well, its part of her big push to focus attention on military families and the issues...

Talks about one of her projects with one of the biggest stars. and michael vick gets an endorsement deal, details ahead. but first, a look at whats hot on the web. from "the new york times," a major league pitcher is giving up a a $12 million contract because of an injury. gil mesh is a 32-year-old pitcher for the kansas city royals. he could go to spring training or have surgery, instead he decided to retire. he said he felt bad for making a crazy amount of money for not even pitching. he...

Ferens came 12 years ago. so the workout itself is nothing new. this specific workout was 100 squats with 240 pounds on the bar in 17 minutes followed by a sled workout. but again, its nothing new and theyve never seen this sort of a reaction before. >> all right. so, again, if undetected, this could really lead to some larger issues. so what type of pressure does this put on the strength and conditioning coach, as well as the team, to be mindful about how theyre moving forward with training. >>...

Year. now, again, tomorrow, were expected to hear the details of how the pentagon and the military hope to do that. and implement this training regimen as part of that, within about a three-month period. not clear when that will start. but then the secretary of defense has to certify, and the president too, has to certify that the military is ready for the implementation, and then once that is done, another 60 days before its actually implemented. so it could take probably eight, nine, ten month...