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I leave with you one other thought. people who use the term "sportsman" don't need a .38 clip -- .38 bullet clips in their handgun. >> thank you, michael bloomberg. coming up, you've heard of a state flower or a state bird. but have you heard of a state gun? the utah house passes a bill to make the browning m-1911 firearm a state symbol, and by doing so gets tonight's rewrite. and over 400 rabbis call for an end to nazi and holocaust references by glenn beck and fox news. we'll talk with two rabbis who don't agree on the beck issue. remarkably -- the state of utah votes to glorify guns b...

Emulsified. it will stick to anything. for example, the bird stories that we've been featuring, for example, the louisiana brown pelican, this is the state bird. this is a bird that became nearly extinct in 1963. they recovered this bird. but now it's facing another threat. again, one of many, many different species that are being attacked by this oil. and, frankly, i'm not seeing it evaporate because of this hurricane. if anything, keith, the hurricane makes cleaning up this mess even more of a challenge. because when you have seas that are pushing from five feet to 12 feet, there's no way yo...

Document was written, but it appears to have been written shortly after independent scientists began to make estimates of the flow rate based on that first video released of the spill back in early may. if early on bp estimated that 60,000 barrels might be pouring out of that well or even 40,000 and never once said that publicly, instead saying it's 1,000 biarrels or maybe, maybe 5,000 barrels, that would be another shocking example of bp's lack of transparency. representative steve scal ichis the brown pelican, state bird. if, in fact, bp early on had an internal estimate of 40,000 to 60,000,...

1,000 barrels or maybe, maybe 5,000 barrels, that would be another shocking example of bp's lack of transparency. representative steve scalisa, the brown pelican, state bird. if, in fact, bp early on had an internal estimate of 40,000 to 60,000, would that surprise you? isn't that shocking if, in fact, they had that estimate? basically that's the estimate the government has now got into and it's taken 57 or so days to get that estimate. >> and, anderson, you're exactly right. they have literally just underestimated and downplayed the severity of this damage from day one. in many ways it's help...

A decade. the island in the 1950s had been 45 acres, it'd shrunk down to 17 acres by 1989. and by that time, people started to freak out. and the reason is because queen bess island is where the brown pelicans were being born. brown pelican is the state bird of louisiana. louisiana had the -- what's the opposite of honor? in the 1960s of having its state bird essentially going extinct in this state. and they were trying to bring it back. and queen bess island is where the pelicans were finally nesting again and raising their young. so in 1989 when it became clear that water was overwashing que...