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Cover of those magazines. jenna: and you, i mean -- i mean -- totally boring. jon: boring. jenna: not at all. come on. there is a lot they could choose from besides suri and tom cruise. maybe they could make better choices. maybe, i don't know. jon: there is a major push to put healthier foods in school cafeterias. but don't ever forget the law of unintended consequences. these strict regulation are leading many schools to just get rid of their free lunch programs. plus fireworks about benghazi on a sunday talk show. our news watch panel looks into the media dustup. >> had a massive cover up o...

So their tactics were either because they're timid, which i don't believe, or they were silent on the issue and now that they're saying, what really will happen, it's too little and it's too late. that's on their heads. >> congressman, do you agree that the defense department is bearing an unfair burden of these cuts? >> we know they'll be across the board at the defense department. they're unwise. they make no sense at all. it's not prioritizing those programs that are not necessary, not effective or efficient. similarly on the discretionary side, these are programs for education, research, j...

Cory booker is taking part in what he has labelled as the food stamp challenge. he will only eat what food stamps can provide, $4 a meal. a back and forth twitter exchange about the role in funding school breakfast and lunch programs. finally the kennedy center hohnr honore honorees. actor dustin hoffman, buddy guy and a balance lerina all in attendance in the east room event. >> it's different when you're not the one with the mike, isn't it, dave? you're looking a little stressed. >> led zeppelin.

And about 13% is taking care of disabled and child tax credits and, of course, lunch programs and et cetera. then you add that, the interest on the debt, that's where the money is. so when these jackals are talking about other kinds of savings, they're just diverting the information away from the real programs that matter. how the heck can we just be ending the longest war in the history of this country and not be talking about serious cuts to defense? it doesn't make any sense. this has become silly talk. >> governor, you're making a lot of sense from where i'm sitting. i want you to talk abo...

Into the school lunch programs. they make a deal with the food processor who gives back a bonus, but the company told that bonus is going back to the schools itself. and not these companies that are pocketing the money. >> right, by the way, we're calling it kickbacks and the bonuses are legal, but it's not legal to not give it to the intended recipient. >> right, to the school. >> to the school and cheryl asked, a great investigative reporter. there are 17 states doing this investigation. let's look at new york. new york was robbed of 20 million dollars. >> right. >> because the big food-- th...