mike will have more on that race coming up, and in case you were wondering, lance armstrong never won an amgen title and his retirement means he won't compete this year. >>> there were reports federal agents met with lance armstrong's former team director and an ongoing doping investigation. the cycling manager has been served a subpoena as soon as he arrived in the u.s. he was armstrong's team manager during his record seven tour de france victories. floyd landis, who raced with armstrong, accused the man of playing a role in giving the team performance-enhancing drugs. >> ama: a new chapter in the john edwards trial. the defense gets its turn. >> alan: a common and potentially painful habit many of us are picking up, texting while walking. >> leigh: i'm leigh glaser. hope you had a nice day. hope mom had a nice day today. it was cooled down considerably, some locations down as much as 20 degrees. more cooling, and even some warming, a lot of things going on. we take a look at the >> in incomes police discovered the remained of 49 people in an area known as a battle ground for drug c

not something, while worthwhile, should not be a priority right now. >> reporter: lance armstrong is a prime area backing of prop 29. >> if you follow the directions, it will kill you. that's why we have to vote question on prop 29. >> reporter: the current tax on cigarettes in california is 87 cents a pack. if prop 29 passes it would go up to $1.87 per pack. there hasn't been an increase in that tax since the year 2000. 32 other states have higher taxes for cigarettes, including new york, where the tax is $4 per pack. >>> the city on the peninsula rocked by a pipe line explosion is welcoming home victims of that tragedy. nearly two years later. tomorrow evening, people in san bruno plan to celebrate the progress that's been made so far in the crest more neighborhood since september 2010. the blast killed eight and destroyed 38 homes there. neighbors who have rebuilt their homes or are still in the process will be recognized in a ceremony. >>> coming up -- >> and some of them got wives in front of them and boyfriends behind them. >> passion from the pulpit as pastors take their stand

with special guests: >> i'm lance armstrong. if somebody put my back into a corner, i'm coming out swinging. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller -- ♪ so we can get off ♪ >> he who's name shall not be spoken george bush obama's predecessor. >> he who's name should be spoken karl frisch hello, karl. >> i have some breaking news. [ nbc "nightly news" theme ] >> oh hello. >> the plan would do exactly what john mccain would not let us do. the plan which is awaiting approval calling for running commercials, linking mr. obama to insinary comments by his formal spiritual advisor. here is my question if it's okay to talk about reverend wright why can we not talk about the mormon faith. >> that's funny you should mention -- >> -- until the year i was born. >> that's so funny that you should mention that. can i have my fun-facts music. >> sure. >> no man knows my history, the life of joseph smith. want to know more about joseph smith, who got arrested. you wonder how people became to believe joseph smith, and how he believed them when h

the it is funded by the american cancer society and lance armstrong foundation. it would impose a tax of $1 per seconds and supporters say that tobacco companies are being deceptive by running ads that say not one fupenny goes to canr treatment. that is true because it goes to research, not treatment. the tobacco companies are not speaking out and letting groups make the argument for them. >> when we have so many other things that are not being funded like health care services in the state of california and education and we believe that money -- if we are going to raise it in a tax increase, be spent on those things, not it's worth while should be a priority. >> tobacco companies want to defeat proposition 29 to continue to addict and they can kill californians to protect their profits. >> reporter: opponents say the yes on 29 ads make a claim impossible to prove when they say prop 29 will prevent thousands of children from getting addicted to tobacco. what is not in dispute is that prop 29 would raise an estimated $810 million annually for research of tobacco re

with special guests: >> i'm lance armstrong. if somebody put my back into a corner, i'm coming out swinging. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller -- ♪ so we can get off ♪ >> he who's name shall not be spoken, george bush obama's predecessor. >> he who's name should be spoken karl frisch hello, karl. >> i have some breaking news. [ nbc "nightly news" theme ] >> oh, hello. >> the plan would do exactly what john mccain would not let us do. the plan, which is awaiting approval, calling for running commercials, linking mr. obama to insinary comments by his formal spiritual advisor. here is my question if it's okay to talk about reverend wright, why can we not talk about the mormon faith. >> that's funny you should mention -- >> -- until the year i was born. >> that's so funny that you should mention that. can i have my fun-facts music. >> sure. >> no man knows my history, the life of joseph smith. want to know more about joseph smith, who got arrested. you wonder how people became to believe joseph smith, and how he believed them w

with special guests: >> i'm lance armstrong. if somebody put my back into a corner, i'm coming out swinging. ♪ >> tonight on "the young turks," when facebook first launched, only the top people who had all the money and the connections could get in on it, and they already made a profit. why that is, and how they could have done it differently. that's their unique perspective you'll only get on our program. also, who is guilty in the trayvon martin/george zimmerman case? the unique answer--guns. i'll make a really strong case of that on tonight's program. furthermore, professor cenk is in the house. i'll explain how bain capital could make profit from a company that they drove into bankruptcy. that's interesting, right? i'll show you exactly how they do it. then finally should we kill the bangers? a guy running for president from new mexico thinks so. we'll see you in 15 minutes on "the young turks." ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] you get in the zone long before the race. get your head right. and focus. on race day you don't leave

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with special guests: >> i'm lance armstrong. if somebody put my back into a corner, i'm coming out swinging. ♪ >>> we are back on "the young turks," and we have got some important developments in the trayvon martin case. while george zimmerman of course has been charged with second degree murder and now we have trayvon martin's autopsy. and it reveals some information that will probably help zimmerman's help. there were traces of thc in the blood and urine of trayvon martin. and he had just been suspended from school for having marijuana. but of course it will be relative in the trial. he was shot by a distance of 1 to 18 inches. that is going to help zimmerman make the case that which were in a struggle and there was an abrasion on his left finger. and speaking of which, there has been a new picture released of george zimmerman from that day, and you can see there he has a scratch on his nose and he claimed he has a broken nose in fact he has scratches all over his face. i have been in fights. to me that doesn't look life thr

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with special guests: >> i'm lance armstrong. if somebody put my back into a corner, i'm coming out swinging. ♪ ♪ na, na, na, na, na ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller -- ♪ so-so what, i'm still a rock star, i got my rock moves, and i don't need you tonight ♪ ♪ i'm all right ♪ >> it is the "stephanie miller show." so what? 22 minutes after the hour. >> she is still a rock star. >> yeah right? 1-800-steph-1-2. maria in chicago. welcome. >> hi, stephanie. >> hi. go ahead. >> i just wanted to make a comment about the taxes and how some of the job creators don't want to pay their fair share. the think i find ironic is they want wars, and subsidies but they don't want to pay for them. >> yeah. yeah. >> i find that very ironic. >> yeah. exactly. yeah, none of the numbers make sense. >> right. if you are scott walker you just make up new ones. >> that seems to be the conservative way of life, though, they want all kinds of things from the government but they don't want to pay for it. >> yeah. did you see the ap interview, wa

i'm lance armstrong if somebody put my back into a corner i'm coming out swinging, i hate to say it but let's hope my back is never in a corner but on to other things. >> when we witness greatness do we immediately question it? >> i don't know -- >> do you think it helps in the olympics fedder tiger woods -- >> it is so competitive. everybody is out there just -- to trump the other person.yeah. >> and it leads to a frenzy, a feeding frenzy and if they smell blood, they go nuts. and with that comes -- listen just in my own personal history, the amount of crap that you have seen written, and you say -- somebody should lose their job over that. >> it has never hand. rarely. >> i don't know -- >> do you think it's changing? >> no but i wouldn't say it never happens. >> this leads to an interesting point or question, at a certain point, people made their minds up about you. they make it up about politicians too. no matter what you do. >> that's the point i am making is look, let's not sit here and have this argument anymore. we can talk about a million things, if somebody wants to walk up an

i'm lance armstrong if somebody put my back into a corner i'm coming out swinging, i hate to say it but let's hope my back is never in a corner but on to other things. >> when we witness greatness do we immediately question it? >> i don't know -- >> do you think it helps in the olympics fedder tiger woods -- >> it is so competitive. everybody is out there just -- to trump the other person. >> yeah. >> and it leads to a frenzy, a feeding frenzy and if they smell blood, they go nuts. and with that comes -- listen just in my own personal the amount of crap that you have seen written, and you say -- somebody should lose their job over that. >> it has never hand. rarely. >> i don't know -- >> do you think it's changing? >> no but i wouldn't say it never happens. >> this leads to an interesting point or question, at a certain point, people made their minds up about you. they make it up about politicians too. no matter what you do. >> that's the point i am making is look, let's not sit here and have this argument anymore. we can talk about a million things, if somebody wants to walk up and say

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i'm lance armstrong if somebody put my back into a corner i'm coming out swinging, i hate to say it but let's hope my back is never in a corner but on to other things. >> when we witness greatness do we immediately question it? >> i don't know -- >> do you think it helps in the olympics fedder tiger woods -- >> it is so competitive. everybody is out there just -- to trump the other person. >> yeah. >> and it leads to a frenzy, a feeding frenzy and if they smell blood, they go nuts. and with that comes -- listen just in my own personal history, the amount of crap that you have seen written, and you say -- somebody should lose their job over that. >> it has never hand. rarely. >> i don't know -- >> do you think it's changing? >> no but i wouldn't say it never happens. >> this leads to an interesting point or question, at a certain point, people made their minds up about you. they make it up about politicians too. no matter what you >> that's the point i am making is look, let's not sit here and have this argument anymore. we can talk about a million things, if somebody wants to walk up an

i'm lance armstrong if somebody put my back into a corner i'm coming out swinging i hate to say it but let's hope my back is never in a corner but on to other things. >> when we witness greatness do we immediately question it? >> i don't know -- >> do you think it helps in the olympics fedder tiger woods -- >> it is so competitive. everybody is out there just -- to trump the other person. >> yeah. >> and it leads to a frenzy a feeding frenzy and if they smell blood, they go nuts. and with that comes -- listen just in my own personal history, the amount of crap that you have seen written, and you say -- somebody should lose their job over that. >> it has never hand. rarely. >> i don't know -- >> do you think it's changing? >> no but i wouldn't say it never happens. >> this leads to an interesting point or question, at a certain point, people made their minds up about you. they make it up about politicians too. no matter what you do. >> that's the point i am making is look, let's not sit here and have this argument anymore. we can talk about a million things, if somebody wants to walk up

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with special guests: >> i'm lance armstrong. if somebody put my back into a corner, i'm coming out swinging. etch-a-sketch candidate, an image where romney is anti gas. you've heard jennifer's views, now let's hear yours. >>the war room needs your help. >>the only online forum with a direct line to jennifer granholm. >>our goal is to bring you behind the scenes with access to stories that you've never seen before. >>politicallydirect.com join the debate now. reversed a september reof law that i believe will open the flood gates to special interests, to stand without limit in our elections. >> you all recognize that. it was president obama in his 2010 state of the union address slamming the supreme court citizens united ruling. it kind of makes you wonder if president obama could see into the future because he was absolutely right. citizens united gave rise to super p.a.c.s. of course you know they are groups that can raise and spend unlimited sums of money in election. super p.a.c.s in turn were fueled by the billionaire boys cl

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lance armstrong, crusty hear the news of adam youch passing >> from mattresses to trash, illegal dumping is a problem all across the bay area but now one county is trying a new tactic, a scolding that warns violators that big brother is watching. contra costa county is beautiful in spring and it is also when some people start dumping their spring cleaning along county roads. alex is leading a team fighting the problem >> couches, mattresses, appliances, refrigerators, you name it >> the county has a new crime fighting tool. a talking camera with motion sensor technology. a surveillance device with audio warnings mounted in areas where there has been a pattern of dumping. the illegal dumping often takes place at night like this truck caught backing up to a ditch or this one getting ready to toss a christmas tree. >> they see the camera and the signs in to hear the voice and the flash and people tend to drive away and go somewhere else. >> that somewhere else usually isn't far away. however, is considered a success because the camera is a good deterrent. this street became cleaner after th

. >> that you this morning a cycling website reports that federal agents have met with lances armstrong's former director. today's "mercury news" says cycling manager was served a subpoena as soon as he arrived in the u.s. for that amgen tour. he was armstrong's team manager during his record seven tour de france victories. floyd landis accused him of paying a systematic role in a drug program. he did not appear at the news conference for the tour. >> you probably felt nothing but an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.9 struck at 5:38 this morning, it was centered two miles east of the guy'sers. they produce constant seismic events but most are less than magnitude 3. light shaking from the quake was felt in yuba city. >> occupy protestors say they are not giving up although they dismantled their encampment inside the gill tract. l aahas the details. >>> this meeting's focus is future of farm also known as gill tract. a parcel of land used by the college of natural resources. >> we're not here to get raided. we want this land to be preserved as ag land. >> reporter: cal insists that is what

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with special guests: >> i'm lance armstrong. if somebody put my back into a corner, i'm coming out swinging. >> announcer: listen and watch the "bill press show" on your favorite radio station and now on current tv. this is the "bill press show." welcome to the spin room. >> bill: 13 minutes before the top of the hour. back to your calls about jeremiah wright. is this the way to beat barack obama? can you believe how low the republicans will stoop and here we go again with citizens united, enabling these wealthy individuals, the latest joe ricketts to go out and launch a hate campaign, put millions and millions, no limit to the amount of money they can put into these super pacs to create their own super pacs. 1-866-55-press. first jumping into the spin room, john boehner yesterday of course saying we've got to do something about this budget deficit and the fact that we haven't -- so he says, we're going to shut -- we're willing to shut down the government unless we can have trillions of dollars more in domestic spending cuts. no

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>> lance armstrong's mother. >> jimmy: lance armstrong's mom. >> who my mother thought was, it was lance bass, i think, from nsync. >> jimmy: no, i think all the moms did. >> all the moms did. >> jimmy: all the moms thought it was lance bass. >> latrell sprewell's mother, i think, was there. >> jimmy: latrell sprewell's mom was definitely there. >> but i went down there 'cause we were in new york, and i went down there just to check on my mom 'cause she's never on tv. and they said, you know, of the ten moms that are here, only one other son came down to check on mom and it was jimmy fallon came to check on gloria fallon, so -- [ audience aws ] >> jimmy: yeah, but i was just making sure she didn't screw it up for the other moms. [ laughter ] and she did, though. >> no, she didn't. she was great. >> jimmy: no, she definitely screwed it up. my mom goes -- i swear, they go down -- your mom was fantastic. she looked gorgeous and she gave you the flower. my mom, she looks gorgeous. david letterman gives her a rose. he gives all the moms a rose. and he says to all the moms, he goes, "here you

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the ad in favor of prop 29 is paid for almost entirely by the american cancer society and the lance armstrong foundation. it claims the prop 29 will keep thousands of children from getting addicted to tobacco. that is a claim, of course, that is impossible to prove. we'll have more on prop 29 tomorrow night at 11:00 including the money trail. you might be surprised how much money phillip morris and r.j. reynolds are spending to try to defeat prop 29. >>> just days before facebook is set to go public, a co-founder is creating a little controversy. eduardo is renouncing his american citizenship and becoming a citizen of singapore. a move that will significantly reduce his taxes in the united states. that news has outraged facebook users across this country. facebook is valued at nearly $100 billion. the l.a. time said his stake in the company is about 4% so do the math on that. and about $4 billion give or take a few. a lot. thanks for joining us for the bay area at 11:00. "saturday night live" is up next and will farrell is hosting and the musical guest, usher. hello? the words are going this

his first guest was lance armstrong. in a recent interview with bay area, newsom said he pitched the idea after clearing it with his lawyers and plans to donate his salary to charity. >>> the man behind tesla motors was hoping to watch his private spacecraft lift off today. watch the count down. you don't see or hear this very often. >> three, two, one. zero. and lift off. we've had a cutoff. >> with less than a second to go, the launch of the spacex rocket was canceled. it was supposed to have been the dawn of a new era, the first launch by a private company to inelon musk of tesla is the founder of spacex and watched the aborted launch from california. apparently high chamber pressure triggered a computer to shut down the launch at the last second. it was supposed to send 1,000 pounds of supplies to the international space station and the next launch attempt anyway is scheduled for tuesday. >>> right now, we're going to attempt to go over to ron mayeda and check on the weather. the big news for tomorrow. >> still watch

and the lance armstrong foundation has raised little more than $5 million. prop 29 would impose an additional tax of $1 per pack of cigarettes, supporters of the measure say that tobacco companies are being deceptive by running ads that say no one penny goes to new funding for cancer treatment. that is true because the money would go to cancer research and not treatment. >> tobacco, of all of the things in this country that are sold and market, if you follow the directions perfectly, they will kill you. if you follow the directions, it will kill you. that's why we have to vote yes on prop 29. >> when we have so many other things that are not being funded like health care, services in the state of california and education, and we believe that money should if -- if we are going to raise it in a tax increase, be spent on those things that while it's worth while should not be a priority. >> reporter: prop 29 generated money for cancer research in california. it makes the claim impossible to prove when they say prop 29 will prevent thousands of children from gett

his first guest was cycling star lance armstrong. in a recent interview newsom said he pitched the idea for the show after clearing it with his lawyers. he plans to donate his salary to charity. >>> at the premiere of a movie in moscow a journalist got a little too close for comfort. the tv reporters approached smith on the red carpet, put his hand on his shoulders and tried to kiss him. smith pushed him away, gave him a light slap across the clique. the movie star went about his business promoting "men in black 3," the new movie. right now we're checking in. game two of the series. >> wow. >> i know, bam. what's up? >> don't mess with will smith, okay? don't get too close. too close could for comfort. speaking of hitting someone, game two of the bay bridge series had the fans a little nervous down the stretch. no punches landed. that's a god thing. but ryan vogel son and tyson ross, we'll tell you who was celebrating when it was all over. plus a player and a reporter hit in the face with shaving cream when it was all said and done.

on the other side is the american cancer society, the lung association, lance armstrong foundation. mostly non-profit health organizations. they put about $5 million into the measure. you know, the whole point of this -- i mean, it's twofold. really it's to help decrease smoking. we've seen it fall precipitously over the last 20 years as more taxes on education have happened. also to raise money for tobacco research. it would raise an estimated $810 million the first full year. >> isn't there an ad out that said none of the money is going to cancer research? >> no. actually, what they claim is it's not going to cancer treatment, which is true. that's not what it's supposed to do. then some of the money would also going to cessation efforts, law enforcement efforts to try to catch minors buying cigarettes, things like that. >> one of the problems though is that for good government types to talk about ballot box budgeting where taxes are put on, they're fund. they don't go to the general fund, they go to a specific thing, tobacco cessation. i have to wonder, those are the kinds of tax

with special guests: >> i'm lance armstrong. if somebody put my back into a corner, i'm coming out swinging. ♪ >> stephanie: oh, you're smiling. it is "the stephanie miller show." welcome to it. 23 minutes after the hour. >> let's go, let's go. >> stephanie: let go, let god. jehovah god. oh dear, jehovah god the end of the show technically is near. >> the show just started. we haven't even done dan rather yet. >> stephanie: no. 23 minutes after the hour. it turns out on the radio side, we're actually not on the air. they're running the best of because something else was being said through something. that's why chris was not constipated. [farting sounds] >> stephanie: see, we're on tv. people can see you ignoring me. >> i was asking you questions and i was like -- don't! >> stephanie: he's a professional husband and i should know the not now honey look. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: why you being so distant? what you thinking over there funny face? >> penny for your thoughts. >> stephanie: oh, we're not on the air, okay. [screamin

." >> i'm lance armstrong. if somebody put my back into a corner, i'm coming out swinging. in 2012 alone. go to our website, current.com. up next it's out to the campaign trail. a surprising new poll, and that's next right here inside "the war room." [ kristal ] we're just taking a sample of all our different items in our festival of shrimp. the crab-stuffed shrimp are awesome! tequila lime tacos. [ man ] delicious! [ male announcer ] it's festival of shrimp! for $12.99 try any two shrimp creations like new barbeque glazed shrimp. offer ends soon. we're servers at red lobster. and we sea food differently. >> eliot: at least 50% of the united states agricultural workforce is comprised of undocumented immigrants. according to a harrowing reporting those hundreds of thousands of immigrant workers face high risk of sexual harassment in the workplace. virtually all of the women interviewed described being victims of or witnesses to sexual misconduct. corroborating the mistreatment of immigrant works workers. >> eliot: this report comes as a house g.o.p. wednesday passed a versio

the tour of california continues and lance armstrong moves. there is like dominating in france, today's stage, stage four, 130 miles from sonora to clovis. kids out of school time to see them krutsing by. gregory ras stocking up on water bottles for foods and how many can get an assure yens there. finish, there is a bump and grinding. and there is a a second for a fourth straight stage. sackett with a 16-second lead heading into tomorrow's stage five time trial. and there are a's getting a look at the pitching sensation from japan. lieutenant dan throwing out the first patch. there is actor gary sinise a ground ball there. tommy malone is striking out josh hamilton. there is 2-1, texas. darvish is dealing. smoke and texas leading in the 6th. and blue jay's third placeman. this slams a helmet down. he was obsessed because he struck out. now, he's unhappy. he didn't mean to hit the guy. there is a piece of history for larry byrd named nba executive of the year and there is the first man to win this award. there is julius the doctor irvick ving w

to research, some goes to anti tobacco programs, supporters, including cyclists and cancer survivor lance armstrong, says that is the duty, it keeps the money out of state lawmakers hands. >> and, in the future you can't ever know what can happen. but i think the authors have made it pretty difficult, if not impossible, for the legislature for the governor to raid this money. >> opponents say the lack of financial maneuvering is a problem. >> to make the claim that we should spend on something else but we will not be able to. >> the public policy institute of california says that in march, 67 percent supported proposition 29, in may, that number dropped 14 points. the man behind the polling says that money matters and the opponents are outspending the " yes " campaign for/1. >> why is the money's a matter so much? even if people like the concept of raising cigarette taxes, all they need to do is find one thing wrong with this initiative, pinned it is pointed out by the no side, then it will pass on this one. >> p also points out that most initiatives fail at the ballot box and that initia

armstrong foundation and new york mayor bloomberg support prop 29. advocates say the dollar tax will keep 220,000 young people from smoking and prompt another 100,000 adults to quit. >> there is a simple lynn year relationship between price of cigarettes and youth smoking. >> critics argue money raised could fund cancer research out of state. and they point to dozens of reverences. groups such as hispanic chamber of commerce worried tax will hurt those who can least afford it. which is why they're advertising in english and spanish. >> the affect is on the poor people. is that what we want? because that is what we're going to get. >> if approved dollar a pack tax would take affect october 1. in san jose, abc 7 news. >> all right. a lot more to get to. coming up no ordinary holiday bike ride. >> just ahead some wounded veterans begin an incredible journey for a very special reason. >>> and veterans began in the presidio today. >> they're journey taking them across america. abc 7 news explains. this army specialist lost of use of his legs. >> i have a

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. >>> they served someone who worked very closely with someone who worked with lance armstrong. who he is and what investigators want coming up at 7:15. california sinking in red ink. >> jerry brown releases the revised budget. >> we are facing a $16 billion hole. not the 9 billion, we thought in january. this means we have to go much further and make cuts far greater than i asked for at the beginning of the year. >> the governor gave a glimpse of the projection through a you tube video. blames the ballooning deficit on slow recovery and judges and administrators for blocking health cuts for the poor. they include education and state compensation and welfare. we talked to a mother in in the county. >> i work hard. pay taxes. we are trying to get the kids in college and get a good education for that. california is supposed to be, people move here because it is great. we are definitely in a bad place. >> they must approve tax hikes temporarily raising the sales tax by a quarter of a % and increase income taxes on people earning at least $250,000 a year. we have posted his people o

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. >> i'm lance armstrong. if somebody put my back into a corner, i'm coming out swinging. later on "viewpoint," congress needs real fiscal answers and needs a few grownups in charge. but now let's visit jennifer grandholm in "the war room." >> conspiracy living we'll take a closer look at the plot to bring reverend wright back out. and then we have norm ornstine on how money is polluting the american political system, and we also have bob ryshe on as well. >> excellent. all-star line up. the book that ornstine wrote is excellent. >> exactly. more "viewpoint" coming up next. important these subjects can be that's why time warner cable developed connect a million minds. to introduce kids in our communities to the opportunities that inspire them to develop these important skills. how can my car go faster? maybe your child will figure it out. find out more at connectamillionminds.com >>(narrator) gavin newsom, lieutenant governor of california, and former mayor of san francisco is coming to current tv. >>every night on cable news networks everyone's focusing on what's wrong. i