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Some 26 million people smoke marijuana in the united states legally. and illegally. it is now legal for patients to smoke medical marijuana in 14 states and as of yesterday, washington, d.c. its been legal in colorado for a decade now. youll never believe what one man in denver is paid to do. heres poppy harlow with cnn.com. >> reporter: not only is this legal, it pays the bills. so you get paid to smoke pot and write about it? >> yes. >> caller: hes one of the first medical marijuana critic mis...

Iraq and afghanistan. we will tell you how you can become a part of it in just a minute but right now we want to lift up first sergeant aaron jagger of michigan. he was if the first armored division. he was one of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their humvee during combat operations near ramadi, iraq in 2006. his niece said he loved to play and write music. in fact, he played guitar for all of the guys and gals in the army and he says that the army was his life. having ...

Follow them through high schools as well so that theyll be able to earn an income and take the income and reinvest it in their families and the community. its really been astounding to see just the difference in these girls. last year when the school opened, they didnt speak any english. they couldnt read or write. all of our students can read, can write. theyre learning english and just the confidence theyve developed, the joy, its just amazing to walk into the school every day and to see that,...

Their expertise on the judgments? we are the only ones who are equipped to make that judgment. they dont seem to have those kinds of expertise. so that is disturbing. officials are assessing the damage of the release of 91,000 classify documents said by the military as "secret battlefield reports," from 2004 to december of 2009. by the antiwar website. among the documents out there is that pakistans intelligence service was supporting the taliban insurgency inside afghanistan and also iran is do...

I like him. hes a good man. >> he should only be governor of vrm verm because they dont care. >> he was a write in im sure. >> they probably thought he was one of the guys. >> are there black people in vermont? >> there are six black people in vermont and three are from maine. he probably has his own black friends. >> this is getting dangerous and scary and ugly. you saw it you will year long when democrats had tough times pushing things through. how did set carrie form -- how did healthcare ref...

The next day this bottom feeder web just went and destroyed it and turned it into a big debate over me. >> mr. webb is not here to defend himself. but you also used massa and other things you talked about colored televisions and whatever. thats not appropriate either. >> the color television remark was about socio economic divisions. and, yet yes, i did change the language. if you go back to the -- i left all the original comments where the post was. there were people who challenged me on my lan...

Their children and pay their mortgages. that is what this is supposed to be about. that is the problem with the whole mentality. if you got money we want you to give it to the government. >> and you are getting a whole lot more from the government than when you were cleaning toilets. >> im for a lower taxes these days. im really proud to be an american paying taxes but i could be just as proud for half the money. think he was write. >> robin, i want to ask you in terms of your experience. you di...

Their expertise on the judgments? we are the only ones who are equipped to make that judgment. they dont seem to have those kinds of expertise. so that is disturbing. officials are assessing the damage of the release of 91,000 classify documents said by the military as "secret battlefield reports," from 2004 to december of 2009. by the antiwar website. among the documents out there is that pakistans intelligence service was supporting the taliban insurgency inside afghanistan and also iran is do...

One wonders who is guarding the guards. thats another issue. in any case three parts. one is the governments role in intelligence. the second is the dependence on private contractors. and the third is clusters of intelligence communities around the country. the contractors got the most attention. for example. in the "new york post" this week ralph peters write of the contractors: >> thats a pretty fair

Their children and pay their mortgages. that is what this is supposed to be about. that is the problem with the whole mentality. if you got money we want you to give it to the government. >> and you are getting a whole lot more from the government than when you were cleaning toilets. >> im for a lower taxes these days. im really proud to be an american paying taxes but i could be just as proud for half the money. think he was write. >> robin, i want to ask you in terms of your experience. you di...