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For michele bachmann, freezing with your eyes wide open and then running away. none of those options i think it's fair to say went all that great for the politico at the center of those human mike interruption protests. today in new hampshire the president of the united states was mike checked. when president obama chose to handle it rather differently than how the republicans have been dealing with it. >> before i came to school today, i -- >> mike check -- >> i had coffee. >> mike check! mr. president -- >> mr. president. >> over 4,000 peaceful protesters -- >> over 4,000 peaceful protesters...

>> it all starts with somebody yelling, mike check. then the crowd repeats that. and then the message gets delivered by human communication. the human mike and the mike check phenomenon turns out can also be used to interrupt other people's events. and that is something that political figures this year have to be prepared for. we have seen a wide range of responses to the mike check being used as a political interruption. some of these responses are effective, some not so much. >> we'll take one more question. >> you know, it looks like time's running out. >> yeah.ç >> mike check. >> mike ch...

If you're a candidate who's being glittered or being in the case of -- oh, yeah -- in the case of tim pawlenty, a candidate who was being confettied. how do you -- oh, how do you handle that as a candidate? i mean, really, there's not much for the candidate to do in this circumstance. there's no real way to come out of that looking great. essentially, you should wait until it's over is probably the best advice for how to deal with that. more recently we've seen another new protest tactic gain traction across the country. that is the human mike. the human mike is an occupy wall street innovatio...

times for people who aren't rich players or owners. take san antonio. the spurs are the only major pro sports team. some 4,000 people depend on them for a living. and then cities like sacramento, orlando, portland, salt lake city, the nba is the only major pro sport in that town. we'll see the economic impact there for sure in those cities. so, let's talk more about this with mike pesca from mpr. mike, it's a complicated money dispute, no doubt. what is the main sticking point at 9:01 eastern time on this tuesday? >> money. lots and lots of money. the players get 57% of all basketbal...

charged with trying to blow up an american airlines plane with explosives hidden in his underwear. he's acting as his own attorney. violence between egypt's christians and muslims may lead to new legal protection for religious minorities. a group described as thugs attacked christian protestors. that happened on sunday. at least 25 people were killed after the army and police got into the mix. well, egypt's prime minister says he's going to push a law that is making religious discrimination a crime. but experts say there is only so much that he can do during military rule. >> the p...