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800,000 olympic sized swimming pools. it's come often at a high cost. the health of a nation. in the new hbo documentary "gas land 2," filmmaker josh fox goes beyond pir teyrotechnics. >> my name is josh fox. it's been five years since the first proposal to drill thousands of gas wells came knock being at my door. with thousands of cases of water contamination, air pollution and health problems across the u.s. -- >> we have found no instance of hydraulic fracking. >> joining us now, josh fox. thanks for joining us. tell us a little bit about why you chose to do a sequel to gas land. i know par...

Really. >> should put that out there. >> fantastic. >> chick olympics. do you like that? >> i don't mind. gold medal. bring it on. chicks are great. >> so if you were in the eastern time zone, you probably didn't see any of the closing ceremony. a great performance by the who. >> the who, i know. awesome. >> people on the east coast didn't get a chance to see it. nbc decided to run "animal kingdom." >> instead of the who? >> "animal practice." >> big fan of the show. i'm a big fan of the show. >> george michael performed. it was great. a to z. enjoyed the olympics. >> go usa. as the final ga...

Successful program that provides health coverage for virtually every american senior. thank you for that, congressman mcdermott. and thank you for your time this evening. >> you're welcome. good to be here. coming up, bill clinton's big moment. why republicans should be very worried. about the case he'll make on the economy at the democratic convention. and we've got an olympic sized fight brewing in the republican party. dick cheney goes after sarah palin. this is getting fun. stay with us. ♪ ♪ i want to go ♪ i want to win [ breathes deeply ] ♪ this is where the dream begins ♪ â...

So this will get significant coverage. remember, it's not -- i think he's going to sufficient interest the comparisons to the huge crowds president obama got as condition obama. checking out that commander in chief box, do people see him as someone ready to lead on the world stage? this trip, his campaign hopes, will speak to that. >> fill in the gaps that we'll have more on later in the day on the "wall street journal"/nbc/"wall street journal" poll. chris cillizza, thank you. that does it for us for this edition of "andrea mitchell reports." tomorrow, join us for our expanded olympic sized s...

For the fire department or you know, he was a firefighter and he was, you know, he worked as an emt. you know, he had that training, that background. and also, as well as he was looking to re-enlist as a navy s.e.a.l. and that was something that we had discussed about him, you know, working to get back into the military and eventually pursue his ultimate goal, professionally, to become a navy s.e.a.l. >> we are so sorry and sorry for your loss. thank you for sharing with us your thoughts today, jessica. turning to foreign policy, foreign policy is taking center stage today as mitt romney pre...