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obesity, lost half his body weight in the process. we begin with health care. highlights from the cnn western republican debate this week. moderator anderson cooper continued to press massachusetts governor mitt romney on his state-mandated health care law. >> i was in interviews in this debate stage with you four years ago. i was asked about the massachusetts plan. was it something i would impose on the nation? the answer is absolutely not it was something crafted for a state. ive sai...

so the opportunity zones will allow cities like detroit to qualify for additional exemptions relative to the first nine. right now in the first nine you can deduct purchases if youre a business. you can deduct capital expenditures and net exports. but for those cities that qualify as opportunity zones, you will also be able to deduct a certain amount of your payroll expenses. so you will be insented to put people to work. the other thing about the opportunity zone, is that it just does...

Said, can i ask you something that is off topic an turned to that reporter and said, no. and then he said, you screwed around and now youre out. and he went back and gave the guy his chance later. honestly, isnt it moments like that, just straight talk, and a sense of humor that makes people connect with him. is there anybody else in this gop field that has that? >> reporter: well i mean herman cain has tapped into some of that with some of his answers, some of his straight talk, some of his hum...

And san antonio people are saying. that she did not show up for appearances. that she went to other paid appearances instead of going to the ones that her pageant was mandating. >> bill: you say she misbehaved in other ways and blaming it on a bogus weight issue. >> quite possibly. let me be clear. the miss america organization would never boot anybody for a weight issue. >> bill: okay. now, lets assume that miss ramirez is telling the truth, hoover, okay? we will give her the benefit of the dou...

Sex than gain ten pounds. one-fourth of men feel the same way. both men and women believe skinny is hot. nearly two-thirds of those survive say that losing an average of 23 pounds would make them feel is exier. the poll is reported in todays "usa today." if your sex life is in order pregnancy may be next. here is a warning. the new study reveals high levels of stress can russa womans chance of becoming pregnant. chief medical correspondent sanjay gupta is here. >> trying to process all of that. ...

Made quite clear by the white house, is to have no so-called childhood obesity in america within a generation. the goal is the elimination of fat kids. how that is a program that is not focused on weight is just bizarre to me. give than there is absolutely no reason to believe that that goal to actually be achieved. >> lets going to viewer comments here. we have talked about this before. and i know people disagree with you and you know that. someone says if obesity is a myth, so is anorexia, bul...

Slices of bacon, 862 calories and 50 grams of fat. now, imagine, you eat that breakfast and so does your son or daughter. a lot of calories for an adult, much less a kid. one in every three american children are considered obese or overweight. experts say parents are slow to acknowledge or even to recognize when their child is overweight, especially if the parent is struggling with a weight issue of their own. in fact, the first lady says that she took her daughters to see their doctor, didnt re...

Athletic as a young man, insists his health is still good. >> if you talk to anybody in the room thats struggled with their weight -- >> reporter: he insists his health is still good, but hes aware his weight could become a serious issue, and that he has a plan to deal with it. when you look at him, do you think hes a ticking time bomb? >> i think its really very judgmental to have such a strong conviction when you have no innate knowledge of his level of activity, his left of fitness. >> report...

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Had real concern with, which as you said later secretary of state blackwell rescinded and the whole question of the provisional ballots and others. there were clearly a lot of questions raised during that time. but i must say that they dont even smack of what i am concerned about today. >> thats right. >> as you know, im on my way to selma. >> thats right. >> even as much as mr. blackwell and i and others argued, debated then -- >> and we were always respectful. just disagreed in policy. they di...