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Interest mate the work that tha she has done. and sure, as people, plenty f people out there who read all sorts of articles about what healthy eating is in the new york times and elsewhere and michelle obama has not taught them anything. but the idea that the poverty population in this country doesn't need and has not needed for a long time influential guidance, a connection to someone that they would listen to about healthy eating strikes me as a rather elitist notion about what is going on. >> there is a huge blind spot. childhood obesity impacts people of color more than any other

Sorts of articles about what healthy eating is in the new york times and elsewhere and michelle obama has not taught them anything. but the idea that the poverty population in this country doesn't need and has not needed for a long time influential guidance, a connection to someone that they would listen to about healthy eating strikes me as a rather elitist notion about what is going on. >> there is a huge blind spot. childhood obesity impacts people of color more than any other group. the same goes for any of the other issues. she is talking about food deserts. people who live in the inner c...

In this kind of debate forum, where the questions are being asked by the people in the audience, if they never ask about reproductive rights, how would the president bring that up? how would he get it in? >> i think you could probably get into it in a question about health care, which would get you also into a health care bill that covers contraception. look, i think it's been remarkable that in this -- in the debates thus far, you know, we haven't had really good discussions about abortion and immigration. two, i think, really important issues that are on the minds of a lot of voters and wort...

Communities they were serving. >> so what we found is that closures are more likely to occur in areas that have higher needs for er services. so for example, ers in hospital, that are safety net providers. what we meant by safety net are the hospitals that actually carry a heavier burden of medicare patients. ers with high poverty population, and ers from hospitals that are financially struggling, and those are the hospitals that tend to be serving the vulnerable population and also the ones that happen to be located more likely in inner stiffcities. >> is there a domino effect that help deter...

>> who's the one on the big fat morning show. >> give up that show any day. >> snoop. [ shots fired ] >> time for tonight's "rewrite." a baltimore circuit court judge today ordered actress felicia pierson held without bail on charges she conspired to deal heroin as part of a major drug distribution network targeted by city police and federal authorities. felicia pierson delivered the unforgettable performance as snoop on hbo's extraordinary series "the wire." no other drama in television history has so fully embraced the challenge of exploring life in the american underclass, the poverty popul...