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Question -- why aren't we doing more for our veterans? phillip says -- out of sight, out of mind. all we see are the happy home comings. i'm navy brat and my family has been in the military since world war ii. i will never forget. more of your responses up ahead. what's up, smart? oh, just booked a summer vaycay. ooo. sounds pricey? nah, with the hotels.com summer sale, you can find awesome deals for places nearby. interesting...

Earlier this morning who said he's out here to see sarah palin. he said pennsylvania is not one of those places where you would normally expect to see sarah palin do well. he was speculating that perhaps a lot of this has to do with trying to go after those independent voters who maybe have some questions about her. a lot of polling has shown that recently and it doesn't hurt to ride around in a bus, suzanne, that's all about american history. who could argue with that? so we're going to have to see how all of this plays out over the next several days. but from what we understand, this tour is...

Number of people are actually in the military. most people don't even know nip who is in the military. we don't have universal service. >> jack, how does the shake-up of our national security team directly affect the troops on the ground especially with what they know now about petraeus? >> i think it's really kind of interesting that petraeus will become the director of the cia. he's been a heavy advocate of special operations forces, predator drones to engage the troops on the ground. this suits the president of the united states who would like to accelerate withdrawals from southwest asia a...

>> couldn't agree with you more. gas prices and jobs will be the number one issue until 2012 unless something is done to fix it and what can we do to fix it? reduce american dependence on foreign oil. are we doing that? no. see president obama in brazil giving them billions and billions to develop their oil system. why aren't we doing that here in america? >> in terms of the psyche of the american people, what is going on here? we were on in terms of polls, in terms of mood on an upswing. the economy seemed to be coming strongly out of the -- or at least coming out of the recession. people see...

To turn garbage into gasoline. pure ethanol. brazil already operates cars on 100% ethanol. why aren't we doing that in the united states? you were the governor of a state that really relies on automobiles. is there a conspiracy in the u.s. auto manufacturing industry to keep cars only getting 20 miles a gallon? >> why would they want to do that? >> i don't zblknow. >> that's not consistent with where people are at. ford has four vehicles in the 40 miles per gallon over range. all the electric vehicles coming out, all the domestic auto industry, they're moving in this direction. by the way, con...