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>> because i do not wear high heels. okay. but first, today's "washington speak." walk it back. that's what they say to describe when a public official tries to refine, clarify or minimize a statement in an attempt to undo the damage. >> yesterday robert gibbs had a walk it back press briefing. >> yeah. >> on steroids. >> sometimes a walkabout to cleanse your head, think about things and sometimes a walk it back. if you have some "washington speak" you would like us to clarify, send us an e-mail. move over, mr. ice cream man. mr. rollback is here. summer ain't summer without popsicle pops. b...

[ sighs ] [ male announcer ] listerine®. clean deeper. get healthier.™ and for a deeper clean and brighter teeth, try advanced listerine with tartar protection. well, here's an interesting daily flashback. one year ago tonight actually at a prime time news conference, president obama weighed in on the controversial arrest of harvard's henry lewis gates jr. >> i think it is fair to say, number one, any of us would be pretty angry. number two, that the cambridge police acted stupidly in arresting somebody when there was already proof that they were in their own home. >> ah, well, geez. coin...

America's children living in poverty, an increase of 5% chins 2006. >> this frustration to see that and think this is -- this focus and particularly in this part so close to appalachia, washington doesn't always listen. you were saying that part of this is part of a letter-writing campaign to washington. explain. >> that's right. a woman, poor herself. she's taken it on herself to help the people around her. she starts a food bank, right. she is now feeding about 3,000 people a month. lisa roberts. we'll introduce you to her in the hour. struggling to feed people and month to month, she can ba...