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A year ago to the day some 50 miles off the arelouisiana shor line, an oil rig exploded. 11 workers lost their lives and a total of 5 million barrels of oil spewed into the gulf endangering sea life, tourism and the lives of ordinary working americans. the man responsible for managing the bp disaster was its chief executive and british based engineer called tony hayward. sadly, mr. hayward quickly proved himself to be incapable of handling the spillage of coffee, let alone a tragedy of these epic proportion. within a few week, he said, "i think the environment impact of this disaster is likely...

I expect it to worsen over the week. megyn: then what happens here? >> this is a very serious problem in japan. it's a disaster of epic proportion. today they found plutonium in the soil around the reactor, one of the most lethal substances known to mankind. exposure to plutonium within that fuel rod could kill someone when 16 seconds. it's not easily airborne and it doesn't travel as far as iodine 131. what we detected was elevated,

Financial reforms result in unprecedented government power, brad. explain that. >> you bet. don't we have enough government? look at all the agencies we have. including congress, who has the constitutional duty for oversight. we have the sec, we have the commerce department, the justice department, we have the treasury, we have the fed. they're creating more government. my god, they should take a look at the government that exists today and make it work. >> i think that's an -- i want to say -- if it had worked, if the government we had had worked regulating the financial industry, if the gove...

>> lane bryant says the ad was shot down and rejected because the women are too big. it's a controversy of epic proportion. >> here's the thing w plus-sized models, will you get more cleavage. they're plus size. >> so it's a matter of skin. >> there was too much cleavage going on. and they were -- they -- here's the ad. >> a smile. >> right now we know one thing, lane bryant is getting all the publicity in the world for not having their ad aired. that's very smart. >> you can say that again. nothing like showing racy pictures while you debate the propriety of racy pictures. >> after the break,...

>> geraldo: the government of chile declared the central part of that country to be in an official state of catastrophe. the president has just so declared. what is not a catastrophe is hawaii where we thought for a time today a tsunami of epiexistences proportion was headed -- of epic proportion was headed. craig is there and he has some important guests. craig introduce them, please. >> geraldo, you are looking at some scenes of the park right now and you will see some surfers out to sea and some boaters, it is a beautiful boating community here and i'm with the honolulu mayor. mayor, we wer...