>> no, they were making her buttermilk pancakes and i'm not a big pancake fan, best pancakes i ever had. >> jenna: i saw mitt romney put peanut butter on his pancakes, too. you will learn a lot on the interview. everyone can see your interview with governor romney and his wife, a little later on today, if you didn't catch it on your local forx, you can see it replayed on fnc at 2:00 p.m. eastern time, we'll have it for you, a must-see interview, chris, thank you. >> jamie: and with chris's wife offering all of those cook books. >> jenna: a competition. >> jon: i wouldn't make the pancakes, either. we are tracking tropical storm isaac and it could soon become a dangerous hurricane. preparation underway in florida. but other states need to watch out as well. we'll be joined by the head of the state's office of emergency management, plus... isaac's impact on already high gas prices. how much can you expect to fork over at the pump in the coming days?

if you love pancakes, i-hop, dennies are offering all you can eat pancakes at many restaurants.after your pancakes, you can move on to the endless farmhouse lunch. the reason why restaurants love endless buffets. they are really huge money makers. if you thought they were great deals, you might say doesn't that stink? turns out average person eats just 6 to $8 worth of food at as dollars buffet. if most people ate more restaurants wouldn't offer them. endless buffets are a great value if you like to eat a lot. but if you're watching your intake, your wallet and waste line will thank you you you stick to the regular menu and order less. don't waist your money. i'm john matarese. >>> now break news we are following. four firefighters were burned and another is suffering exhaustion after fighting a fire. one other person was taken to the burn unit. we are told the firefighters' burns were minor. we will bring you the latest updates on good morning maryland at 4:30. >>> it is a clear night out there. a day that got a little warmer on us. that will continue for the next several days.

and in fact, this is pancake jake. how did you become pancake jake?morning and started cooking pancakes. >> reporter: you are the guy to know. why are your pancakes so good? >> the perfect time to flip them, getting the perfect color and shade and good mix. >> reporter: you really are -- look at that. can i see you flip it? perfect flip. live on tv. can he do it? pressure is on. oh, look at that! you can have a break and we're going to pick more potatoes, cool? >> yeah. >> reporter: all right. before i do that, i'm going to check in with paw paw here. last hour i introduced him as bo family long enough i can call you paw paw, right? >> that's fine. and you can call me s.o.b., silly old bob. >> reporter: the jokes are flying out here. i know you are a heck of a farmer. when i think of a farmer, i don't think of a dog like that. is that your dog? >> farm dog in the daytime and a house dog at night. she has a dog's life. >> reporter: i'm getting on the tractor. any tips for me? >> i would say, be careful down there. there's a big hole. don't turn over. i

if you love pancake, ihop, dennys and bob evans are offering all you can eat pancake deals at many restaurants. after your pancakes, you can move onto the endless farmhouse lunch. the reason why restaurants love endless buffets, forbes explains because these are huge moneymakers. if you thought these are great, you might say doesn't that stink. the average person eats 6-$8 worth of food at a $10 buffet. if most people ate more, restaurants wouldn't offer them. if you like to eat a lot for example you are watch lg your intake, your wallet and waistline will thank you if you stick to the regular menu and order less. don't waste your money. i'm john matarese. >>> if you let your diet pepsi sit around it loses taste but the maker is testing the new artificial sweet inners to stop that. as pertain loses flavoring faster. sources inside tell u.s.a. today they are testing new sweeteners for a new version that could come out next year, done in an effort to boost sales. sad news today, from the abc family, robin roberts' mother passed away, hand hours after robin said good-bye to good morning america f

the go raven pancakes, what do you think of that? made me smile as soon as i came in. cracked me up you know? it was really nice. lil -- her talent really surprised me. >> reporter: absolutely. good coffee. good pancakes, what do you think tonight's game is? what's your prediction? >> oh ravens easy. 17-0. just for preseason. >> reporter: all right kevin franklin. we're going to send id back to you but of course you have more information on tonight's game right? >> yeah we do megan. we have a pre-game special at 6:30 tonight. join jamie costello and scott gash receive, pre-game special the ravens "taking flight." kickoff is set for 7:30. the ravens in atlanta 7:30 kickoff right there. we know you will be tuning in. >>> all right, picture this. you get a package at your door and you think it's the new flat screen tv you ordered but you find an assault rifle inside. that happened to a guy in d.c.. seth instead got a high powered rifle. the box had his name on and it the invoice inside was address today a gun store in pennsylvania. seth

they were making her trademark buttermilk pancakes. she prepares the batter and he cooks. >> it is early. a little early. everything is a family affair. the kitchen is designed with a hole in the center so the grandparent can help. >> they can work, as well and make sandwiches or do what they can. i stand leader and i am the orchestra leader. >>chris: you arrest short order cook. >> she made two types of batter. >>chris: what do your grandkids call you? >> papa. for a while we are i'm and mami mamie. ike and mamie. >>chris: the governor served the pancakes starting the first controversy of the day. >> are you a real maple syrup guy? now, this is new hampshire maple syrup. >>chris: is there any other kind? >> there is, vermont. >>chris: but vermont is not a swing state. but maple syrup is not what the governor wanted. >> are you putting peanut better on my pancakes? >> don't worry, honey. chris i decided off to get off that sticky subject by quickly eating my pancakes. >> yummy, isn't it? >>chris: their oldest son is there with his wife

at a pancake breakfast.ill at flipping pancakes at this event. gary bauer was the worst ever. >> jack be nimble, jack be quick, whoa, jack fall over the bisquick. >> one of the most embarrassing moments for any politician i've seen. >> i hope your campaign platform is more solid than your footing. that goes for you too, mr. dole. campaigning against president bill clinton turns out to be a dangerous affair for bob dole. reaching out to his supporters in california, he falls head first off stage. it turns out that the presidency is just beyond his reach. and speaking of feet, waiting around for dignitaries can be tedious work. president bush takes the opportunity to entertain the press with some fancy footwork of his own. >> i don't know of any times when it's really good for a president to try to dance. >> psident bush, it seems, disagrees. here he is again in africa. >> and secretary of state hillary clinton gets down in kenya. >> thank you very much. stop the music. >> even russian president boris yeltsin

. >> chocolate chip pancakes. fried egg omelette. >> just through breakfast, we're only up to 3300 calories. >> sandwiches with extra butter. >> an extra large -- >> he starts out in order, downing the sandwiches, then the omelette, the pancakes, french toast, you've got the energy drink, help the stuff go down. >> why is he eating it so fast. >> well michael phelps eats 12,000 calories a day, and he spreads it out. >> there'so how long it took him. >> that's he finishes breakfast. >> and the lunch. i think it's creative how he tackles the pizza, two slices at a time. folding it over and then, the best part, though, he gives a shout-out to michael phelps. but then a little shout-out to -- >> the michael phelps diet challenge. over 12,000 calories -- congratulations to you, mr. phelps. on becoming the most decorated olympian in history. and congratulations to my toilet bowl, it's going to be the recipient of the largest poop in history. >> i wish i hadn't heard that. >> we've got four to go to today's top video. at

romney's trademark buttermilk pancakes.pares the batter and he cooks them. >> i know it is a little early. i'm taking a look. honestly is this the first time you have done this in your life? >> chris: everything in the house is a family affair. they designed the island in the kip one a hole in it so the grand children can join in. >> there is sometimes as many as 6 in there at one time and they can work as well and make sandwiches or do whatever they can and i stand here and i'm the orchestra leader. >> kind of a short order cook, aren't you? >> she had to make two different types of batter. >> what do your gids call you? >> papa. >> and cakes papa. >> and mrs. romney? >> is mamie. for a blessed while we were ike and mamie. >> as a joke. >> chris: the governor served up the pa pancakes and that started the first don't veronica moser i of the day. >> a real maple sire run we can. >> sure he is. >> this is new hampshire maple syrup. >> well, is there any other kind? >> yes, there is. there is vermont. >> but vermont isn't a w

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bacon and pancakes for $4.gs, umm.in my day, you get eggs, bacon and pancakes, and it only cost you $4. the $4 everyday value slam. one of 4 tasty choices for $4 off the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. >> temperatures heating up around the bay area today, '80s and '90s and the valleys with plenty of sunshine in the day. even some sunshine towards the coast. >> the mobile 5 ac transit camera is up and running in their commuting down the east shore freeway. >> it woman disguised in scrubs caught trying to steal a newborn girl from a hospital in southern california. we have surveillance video of her walking into the garden grove hospital with a visitor's pass. when the mother turned her back a suspect with the baby in a bag and tried to get away but she did not get very far. >> when the suspect tried to leave the hospital it sounded an alarm that automatically locks the doors. she tried to open the door to get out and that is when she was confronted by staff >> the baby was not hurt and was reunited with a mother. th

look at that ravens' pancakes. courtesy of lil is working hard back there. so things are cooking up in the kitchen and they're definitely going to be cooking up at the countertop as the day goes along and people are going to be talking about this. so we know the pancakes are good here but that doesn't really answer so many questions we have about the season. for example, what's going to happen with the left tackle situation charlie? i think people will want to know. mckinnie there's rumors he's injured and his chiropractor told him not to practice. is he okay? he's got to be healthy. if not what does that mean? michael orr switched back. joe flacco needs to have a good season this year. we'll have to see what happens. but in the meantime we're going to stay here and talk to people all morning long and we will bring you the story. we'll check in with you later. back to you. >> megan pringle out live this morning. dropping the football knowledge on us. that's impressive. abc2 news has you covered for all things ravens tonight. we have a pre-game special starti

don't worry. >> peanut butter on pancakes. now we know everything.t else could we possibly want to learn about mitt romney? really, once you know what a politician puts on his pancakes, is there anything else to learn? what else is relevant? >> i also hear from my sources that you have an unhealthy attraction to costco. >> oh, we both love costco. i love costco. >> she got me a three pack of shirts from costco. and they're nice shirts. >> the kirkland shirts. he's wearing them all the time. i got it at costco. >> costco? i always thought he was more of a sam's club kind of guy. but at least the critical questions about romney are getting answered. the things we just got to know. at least we're finally learning what's important in this election. >> mitt and i are pretty independent. that's how we like it. like to do our own things. i think mitt ironed his own shirt this morning. i noticed he was doing the laundry last night. >> he ironed his own shirt? amazing. what more do we need to know? isn't this all the information the american people need to kn

powder was spilled all over and my pancake makeup is missing. >> pleasant don't tell me that someoneng to sabotage your natural heaven-sent beauty. >> i wonder if the boys had anything to do with it. >> boy that's a beaut. >> do you think the cake will hide it? >> pancake. >> jennifer: leave it to beaver, the classic sitcom that ran weekly between 1957 and 1963 epitomizes what many consider to be america's golden age. but the truth is unless you were upper middle class white male, america was likely anything but golden. during "leave it to beaver's" one. women earned just 58% of men did if they worked. only 23% of african-americans were registered to vote. only about 22% of all americans lived in poverty. it was not exactly golden then, and it's not so golden for everybody today either. to discuss that and more joan walsh is still with us in the war room. as i mentioned, she is the author of a new book "what's the matter with the white people people?--why we long for that golden age that never was." and the editor at large at salon. why do people long for the golden age that then was

flipping pancakes! >> absolutely. >> you're not troubled about that. >> no. >> herman cain, i don't know if i should ask the same question. >> please. >> does he have a pleasantness problem? >> governor romney gets a bad rap. when i was a presidential candidate, one of the most likable candidates was governor romney. it's just all of this stuff about trying to paint him as not being warm. he was one of the most likable candidates on stage when i was participating in those debates. it is a bad rap. >> you're supporting him. >> yes. >> you have a truth squad. you and bernie marcus, one of the founders of home depot. >> yes. >> tell me about the truth squad. >> we begin the truth tour in september. 30 cities in 30 days, three events a day. in the morning we'll meet with people of faith and black leaders in the community. the noon event will meet with ceos and business people to encourage them to share information with their employees and the evening will be on a college campus with college or university st

dad look, you can get eggs, bacon and pancakes for $4. umm.day, you get eggs, bacon and pancakes, and it only cost you $4. the $4 everyday value slam. one of 4 tasty choices for $4 off the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." >> we told you earlier how on tuesday president obama and governor mitt romney traded some of the strongest charges yet in this presidential campaign. this morning, the republican presidential candidate is aboard his campaign bus in columbus, ohio and with us. governor romney, good morning. >> good morning, anthony. gayle. >> thanks for being here. governor, in your speech yesterday, what many are saying is your most fiery speech yet, you accuse the president of waging a campaign of division and anger and hate. did you write those words yourself? >> well, of course. the words i use in speeches are words that i craft or put in there or agree with. in this case, i think people across the country who have seen the president's ads and the ads of the people who are supporting him and he

dad look, you can get eggs, bacon and pancakes for $4. umm.ay, you get eggs, bacon and pancakes, and it only cost you $4. the $4 everyday value slam. one of 4 tasty choices for $4 off the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. >>> welcome back to 9news now. inber stainment news, even without mat damon, it is back. -- without matt damon, it is back. the bourn sa ga. >>> after three weeks at number one the dark knight rises dropped to three. >>> and thank you for watching 9news now at 6:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. >>> and i'm jessica doyle. mike is off today. monika is back in a moment with timesaver traffic. >>> howard? >> reporter: a couple of clouds here and there. beautiful this morning. humidity levels are nice, it is going to stay that way all day. you see some of the clouds on tyson's corner with breaks as well. a cool sunrise, by noon partly to mostly sunny. upper 80s to around 90 degrees with moderate air

the controversial pancaking off today. >>> it's a success of the mars rover curiosity lands on the red planet, we will have an update >>> ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> searching for a motive, seven are dead including the gunman. a deadly shooting at the sikh temple parade on time and on target, a curiosity lance on mars. it is a cloudy start this monday >>> no major hot spots, but we do have some overnight roadwork on the bay bridge more on that coming up >>> machel has the day off. nine people including two children are all in the hospital as dave suvs overturned in pittsburg. it happen before 1:00 on east bay highway 4 just north of >>> see's p tells us that the family is from antioch. there are heading home at the time of the accident. a fire burning in the warehouse, it happened at richards boulevard that happened just after 2:00 this morning. flames could be seen miles away as it tore through the roof of the building. no word on his condition this morning. something being stored in the building could've caused the fire to spread. no word on the cause yet. both victims in the shooting in san

bacon and pancakes for $4.gs, umm.t only cost you $4. the $4 everyday value slam. one of 4 tasty choices for $4 off the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. >>> he's a fitness buff who got some of his colleagues hooked on a grueling exercise routine called p-90x. >> surprised someone so successful is so susceptible to infomercials, although we know biden's late-night impulse control. started with the snuggie, then he bought a blanket, then a swilt, a sweater/quilt. he also owns two pairs of slooks and for state occasions, the snugxedo. >> do you have one of those at home, anthony? >> i don't even have a tuxedo. >> all right. welcome back to "cbs this morning." >> good morning. >>> a border battle is brewing in bellingham, washington, north of seattle. some residents say they're tired of sharing a local costco with their canadian neighbors. as reporter michelle millman of kiro tv reports, they're calling for american-only shopping hours at the retailer. >> reporter: on any given day, cars pack the parking lot at this co

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dad look, you can get eggs, bacon and pancakes for $4. umm.bacon and pancakes, and it only cost you $4. the $4 everyday value slam. one of 4 tasty choices for $4 off the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. >>> last night, nasa broadcast live footage of their rover making its dramatic landing on mars. [ cheers and applause ] incredible! incredible! unbelievable. yeah. then, eight hours later, nbc showed it. yeah. >> charlie, you had said what happened while you were gone. that was the rover, the curiosity landing. it was really amazing video to see. >> i can't wait to see it. >> right up your alley. >> indeed. and also, as i said, i once had a boat named "curiosity," so i'm in favor of curiosity doing well. >> yeah, you are. >> welcome back to "cbs this morning." >>> the rapidly accelerating situation in syria is affecting all of his neighbors, including jordan. i had an interview with king abdullah who has ruled since 1989. he explained his opposition to syria's president and the search for an international solution to the crisis. >> i took i

that he is a wealthy, out of touch with no americans. >> bret: only flip pancakes for chris wallace.anut butter on them. >> that's right. charles? >> there are two prongs to the obama attack on romney's character. the first is that he doesn't care. the second part of it, he dun care because he had it too easy. he is not one of us. he doesn't understand the conflicts. and the difficulties of ordinary people. here is his wife who can speak to both issues. she has been with him for all these years. she can speak about how caring he is as a husband. as a father. and someone who has had great difficulty. that is the second part of it. everyone manuals he had a storybook, storybook story. history and everything went easy for them and smooth. the fact she has had the medical problems, overcome them and then he stood by her in a way that was extraordinary. i think is the second part of that. i think if they can make that message penetrate, just once from her. because he is unable to speak to that about himself. he's stiff that way. in a way has a sense it's unseemly to do. that could have hu

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i make pancakes! this is normal family stuff! to me it seems very forced.ould say mitt romney is at his best when ann is by his side. he seems more comfortable. you can tell that he really deeply loves her, which is one of the most human things that you get from him. >> nobody's disputed that. >> absolutely. but at the same time, they're trying too hard. he doesn't have a way of connecting with the american people without directly saying, i'm likeable, i connect with people, i was the president of my fraternity. he can't go beyond that and make a real connection with people. >> joy, i had a phone call with somebody who left a message saying, you should point out those shirts are actually made in china. i've not been able to confirm that. but are you persuaded by the fact that he wears and buys shirts from costco? does that do anything for you? >> i think krystal is absolutely right. the problem is they seem to have pulled out a script and said, what is the normal american family like? they're starting to read from it, rather than talking about their authent

dad look, you can get eggs, bacon and pancakes for $4. umm., bacon and pancakes, and it only cost you $4. the $4 everyday value slam. one of 4 tasty choices for $4 off the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. >>> good wednesday morning. very muggy out here once again. i can't wait for a few weeks when fall moves in and we get rid of this humidity but it's another sticky morning. keep that in mind when you prepare for the day. the day planner, we're expecting the clouds. we have a thin overcast. i can barely see the moon through the clouds this morning. 87 by noon. we'll heat up a lot. upper 80s to low 90s for the highs. isolated shower or storm. could have locally heavy downpours. most of us won't see them with winds south to southeast 5 to 10 miles an hour. we're looking toward the weekend in five minutes. right now, though, we're looking at the commute with beverly farmer. >>> got a couple of new issues to report in maryland. fire rescue and police responding on the outer loop just a little north of route 50 near the 450 interchange. this is

dad look, you can get eggs, bacon and pancakes for $4. umm. in my day, you get eggs, bacon and pancakes, and it only cost you $4. the $4 everyday value slam. one of 4 tasty choices for $4 off the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. gldz we're coming up on 5 -- >>> we're coming up on 5:09. muggy south of town but north we dried up just enough for a comfortable morning. it is going to be a muggy day. lots of high clouds expected. we may see just a break or two in the cloud cover. lots of high thin clouds. 58 by noon. the 5:00 temperature of 88. we'll have a high 90, 91. could be an isolated shower as well. i'll come back in the next five minutes talking about some heat and a break from the heat. here's bev with timesaver traffic. >>> we've got a crash on the prince william parkway near holdley road. a major closure on i-95. details coming up in your timesaver traffic update at 5:16. back to you. >>> it is coming up on 5:10. and the highest level defections yet in syria. eight top officials including the prime minister have abandoned the governm

dad look, you can get eggs, bacon and pancakes for $4. umm. in my day, you get eggs, bacon and pancakes, and it only cost you $4. the $4 everyday value slam. one of 4 tasty choices for $4 off the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. >>> we're coming up on 5:09 on this tuesday morning. west of i-95 we've got some showers and even a rumble of thunder to the south and west of d.c. want you to know it is going to be somewhat unsettled weather day. ow day planner calling for -- our day planner calling for temperatures to rise to the middle 80s by lunch time. maybe 90 this afternoon if we get some sunshine. the problem is we'll have a few showers and storms. not all day but the threat will be with us. some of those this afternoon could be strong to severe. i'll be back again in just a few minutes with the full seven- day forecast. right now we go to monika with timesaver traffic. >>> on the northbound side of i- 395 heading to this point at the 14th street bridge, traffic is moving well across the potomac river. in fact, all the potomac and anacosa

bacon and pancakes for $4.gs, umm., bacon and pancakes, and it only cost you $4. the $4 everyday value slam. one of 4 tasty choices for $4 off the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. ♪ i'd do anything for you, dear ♪ ♪ anything 'cause you mean everything to me ♪ ♪ i'd know that i'd go anywhere ♪ ♪ for your smile ♪ anywhere ♪ yes, i'd do anything ♪ anything for you ♪ >>> welcome back. justin bieber is looking for those to join his world tour. >> reporter: justin beeber is looking for the best dance talent. bieber and his tour director have invited hopefuls to upload video to the web of their best footwork. dancer have till august 17 to apply. spike lee is being celebrated at the venice film festival. he'll receive the glory to the fill be maker honor at the awards ceremony on august 31. stars of the upcoming film won't back downturned out for a special screening in new york. >> you want to take over the school with me. >> academy award nominees viola davis star as a determined mother out to transform the children's fai

this was on april fools' day in milwaukee, mitt romney being introduced to a crowd of pancake breakfast, you see paul ryan, the room was empty. you see the laughter. paul ryan helping pull off this joke on mitt romney. mitt romney says, i'll remember this, and bring it up with him. this means a lot to mitt romney, that he has someone he's comfortable with. six town halls and now they'll be off and running. quickly before we go, you saw that romney/ryan web page, you pull it up and it takes you right back. america's comeback team. either this is really elaborate and someone had time on their hands or we're off and running here. >> david, thanks. you'll be with us on "good morning america" with the latest. top republicans close to his campaign tell abc news presidential candidate mitt romney has chosen wisconsin congressman paul ryan as his running mate. we'll have the official announcement live tomorrow morning beginning at 8:45 a.m. ear time. we'll return now to regular programming. abc news will continue to monitor the developments in the story. in the meantime follow the story continu

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