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>> yeah, i think her food is good, actually. it was one of my favorite restaurants so like a lot of people i was disappointed to hear about any of this. i tried to understand this. i tried to look at it from a human standpoint and when i see paula deen and i'm from the south like she is icy her like the charles barkley of cooking. she sells you food that might kill you and tell you a joke that might offend you and political correctness isn't her strong suit. if you look throughout her life you see a woman that has probably learned the hard way that you can't just sort of lay yourself out there...

Weapons on their own people, then the u.s. would get involved. >> gretchen, the rebels are being led by al-qaeda. i don't think you have to say much more. >> brian: what about iran? what about north korea? >> by the way, iran is with the rebels. they're the ones fighting. then you have russia. >> brian: they're with assad. >> russia is -- no. i don't think so. i don't think so. your is with assad. russia is really with assad and frank lee, if you look at what's going on with let iran, let russia straighten out their own problems. it's from a human rights standpoint, from a human standpoint, we...

Thank you for coming on and making this. we talk a lot about positive and disparity in this country, but broadly hugely underdiscussed as a subject of national concern. what brought you to this project? >> we were seeing a few years ago, more family struggling, more people out of work than in the last 80 years, yet all the discussion was on cutting budgets and cutting services. we thought we needed to show this subject from a human standpoint. so we decided to follow families that were going through this in a personal level. >> a lot of them call a hotline designated to help folks. >> it's 211...

Provide health care for poor people, which is possible in some states, it's going to become incumbent upon them to say let's take this federal money temporarily with no strings attached in order to help us balance our budgets and supply health care. >> that's the one part, though, where i think in the short term, the politics, you just want to look at the politics, i agree from a human standpoint it's disastrous but all the incentives for the republican politicians in the states you showed line up behind refusing this money. this is sort of a piece with rick scott throwing back the railroad mo...

listen, it's a good answer. it's a battleground state. we know that. it's also a real player in the primaries. i guess arguably it's the most important on super tuesday. a blue collar state, a working class state. mitt romney needs to win here. if he doesn't, questions about whether he can win the nomination. for rick santorum who's been trying to appeal to blue collar voters, very important state for him to win. the neighboring state to pennsylvania where he's from. large catholic population here. a lot of conservatives. today, look at this, can't get any closer to this. here's our ...