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Portland airport. c, a bill to automatically register all oregon residents to vote. or d, a bill to require a background check for all gun sales in the state of oregon? >> its d, gun background checks. >> steve dud she get that right? >> she did. the correct answer is d, background checks and i can update governor brown told president obama just today she will sign this bill into law early next week. >> tah-dah. >> all right. >> so you got one right, katrina. well done. the presidents conversati...

>> we reported that a very unusual law was passing through the state legislature in oregon. it would soon head to the governors desk. republicans in the legislature voted against it. democrats had the votes to pass it, though, so this is a question. what unusual new bill is about to be signed into law by oregon governor kate brown? is it, a, a bill making attack owls the state bird of oregon. b, a bill giving landmark status to the old carpeting at the portland airport. c, a bill to automaticall...

Component to it. last nights show, we reported on the conservative outrage about a made-up story. behold the fox news channel is in the morning. >> what is a communist flag flying next to an american flag over a state capital? a few patriots took it down. find out where it all happened. >> they raised a chinese flag as a nice gesture. no outraged patriots had to take that flag down. state employees took it down once the ambassador left. but where did this source of fake fox news outrage take pla...

Or d, a bill to bring back the firing squad in utah as an official way to kill its prisoners. >> im pretty sure that c is indiana. so im going to go with d, the firing squad. >> steve, the right answer? >> lets take a look at the segment from monday. >> utah governor has just signed the bill that will bring back the firing squad as a method of execution in utah. >> the correct answer is d, firing squad. matt is right once again. >> matt, you are on a roll. >> can i do muppet face yet? or should ...

Did it a, ban so-called flushable baby wipes that people use as toilet paper. b, was it a new set of regulations on how dentists dispose of the teeth that they pull. was it c, a new bill to overtly legalize discrimination against gay people by utah businesses. or d, a bill to bring back the firing squad in utah as an official way to kill its prisoners. >> im pretty sure that c is indiana. so im going to go with d, the firing squad. >> steve, the right answer? >> lets take a look at the segment f...

Us from boston. on mondays show we talked about the tiny, tiny tiny republican delegation in the massachusetts state senate. republicans hold only six of the 40 seats. but open and every one of those six lonely republicans gets something surprisingly great in the state senate. do they all get, a leadership title and if extra $15,000 salary that comes with that. do they get, b, taxpayer funded cars which happen to be all painted republican red. c, free college tuition for their own kids but for a...

Which one do you think sees the most tornadoes per square mile? >> c. >> c. >> oklahoma. >> all right. the correct answer is florida. >> what? >> the state thats not even in tornado alley. >> oh, per square mile. >> exactly. you have to remember that they just dont see tornadoes from severe weather that we would typically see in tornado alley, but hurricanes also bring tornadoes to the state of florida from some of those outer rain bands. by the way, i have a doughnut, im ready to eat it for bre...

>> bob sagat has been elected to play. >> i know. were going to go to the cherry blossom festival along the tidal basin. bob, thats maria molina and shes got a science trivia question and youre going to play along with us. >> excellent. >> thanks for playing along. here is todays question. its about how many cherry trees are there on the national mall? is it a, about 250. b, about 1580. c, 3800. or d, 9440. about how many cherry blossom trees do you think are on the national mall? >> we should t...

Singing the whole flight. >> on maria molina gives us quizzes. >> thats right. science trivia day. so you ready for todays question? >> let her rip. >> today is about how many lightning bolts strike the earth each second? is it a, 1. b, ten. c, 100. or d, 1,000. so every second, how many lightning bolts strike the earths surface? >> i say we go big. >> you want to go 1,000? >> yeah. why not. >> steve, you want to go 1,000? >> its either 100 or 1,000. >> lets go 1,000. d. >> very, very close. its...

Or d, 861 miles per hour. this is on average, cause it can vary a little bit based on temperatures and things like that. what do you guys think? >> im thinking b. >> im thinking c. >> im going a. were all over the board. what is it? >> i say d. >> the answer is c, elisabeth. way to go. approximately 761 miles per hour and the blue angels are more than capable of breaking that. the plane can fly up to 1400 miles per hour, which is just incredible. by the way, tomorrow start of spring. get ready. ...