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this country back one step at a time. >> carley: bit is election day in america and we are less than an hour out from the first pole opening in vermont. you are watching "fox & friends first" on this election day. im carley shimkus. >> todd: it is here and i am todd piro. the entire house of representatives, third of the senate and 36 races across the country on the ballot the balance of power in the future of our country at stake. >> carley: republicans need a net gain of five seats t...

Jillian: by the time you get to the end it will be melted. people -- tony saying the you also eat twinkies with a knife and fork? kevin writing a lot of people making fun of mitt romney for blowing out his candles this way but everyone should do this during flu season. it is 10 minutes after the hour. a bribery plot like something out of hollywood but this is real life, families facing felony charges in a college cheating scandal. our next guest says shame all around, calling out parents and kid...

Of socialism. think about it. right? nobody can drive for anything because the government will take it and redistribute it all. in this case, nobody should bother striving to be number 1 in the class because theyre either not going to make you number 1 or theyre going to make everyone number 1. are they completely missing basic human instincts? that we are competitive and we do want to succeed? we want to win? >> its a participation trophy mentality that were bringing in, that there should be no...

Public schools, everybody gets a trophy mentality thats been part of this countrys culture the past ten years your wonder whats happening in schools. you go to parents night and told your child is one of the smartest kids in the class. hes the best kid in the class. hes so good natured and he does his homework you go home feeling good and your son who is 14 years of age and says by the way im doing my homework whats four plus four. you start to wonder whats going on in the school. you start to w...