. >> brian johnson and brian forester who just spoke, and anastasia, macocos? >> and veatuam and lean. leda. >> next speaker please. >> thank you, for this opportunity. my name is kelley, adelacon i work with first republic bank and so i am in the group and so i handle the lending needs of many businesses here in san francisco and so i understand, finance what it takes to be successful. for a small business. the business cash flows, and etc.. and i definitely believe that the ability to purchase beer from the beer hall and carry it off-sight is going to be very critical to the success of the beer hall a very important secondary revenue stream. i have also known jen and drew for over seven years and i know them to be of the highest character and they will work very hard for this. thank you. >> thank you. >> next speaker. >> my name is jim and i am here to show my support for the beer hall and i have been following the craft beer scene for quite iwhile now and so when they told me about the plans to open the beer hall i was excited. i knew that they were going to

the sticking up for his boss saying beleaguer ceo brian johnson is not going anywhere adding that the retailer's turnaround plan will take a lot more patients from investors. let me quickly check at the moment. what is interesting to know about that is it, too, is hired at the moment. j.c. penney notwithstanding the gains for retail stocks. we should let you know that the latest retail sales numbers, consumers are still taking up their wallets even with less take-home pay. we are keeping a shot on the balcony, of course here at st. peter's basilica because we don't know when this announcement is going to be made. we know their is a pope. for those of you who heads the -- just tuning in, yes, we did get the white smoke, which is a very big deal. we know their is a pope. as we wait to year the front runner and the winner really is we should let you know that he is being fitted for the clothing that he will wear it for his entire term as pope. the term goes until he passes or in what had just happened with our most recent pope, where he actually for the first time ever step down, saying

>>brian: peter johnson will be on to talk about this.ve: you've heard of wedding crashers but what about a cardinal crasher? a bogus bishop there on the left crashing a top secret meeting before the conclave at the vatican. he is shaking hands and talking to the cardinals and bishops after he got through security. one sign he was a fake? he said he was from the italian orthodox church which does not exist. upon closer inspection, his sash turned out to be a scarf which was shorter than the others. swiss guards eventually caught on to him and gave him the boot. >>brian: can i offer my opinion. the fedora? >>gretchen: his robe only went down to mid calf. >>brian: casey anthony is admitting she's living off the kindness of others. she made her first public appearance since being acquitted of murdering her daughter. she was forced into bankruptcy court to answer questions about her finances. she is 26, $800,000 in debt. does not have a job, does not own a car. >> some of the money has come from unsolicited donations from various individuals

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joining us now, brian donahue, a founder and partner of kraft digital and alexis gill johnson and directorican values instituted. thanks for joining us. sequestration is here. so what now? a big deadline three weeks away, either from the government or risk shutting it down. my question is, has anything happened over the past month that should give any average american any reason to think that things won't get worse before they get better, and any reason to believe that congress can agree on a funding measure by march 27th? >> i don't know if anything has happened in the last month. that is big question there. i do think we have a little bit of history and conversation around government shut downs to suggest that the white house and congress would be afraid of shutting down the government. that is really where the rubber meets the road in people's daily lives. trash and police office and we're talking about the extended police forces and things like that, teachers. while the sequester we won't sort out the real effects of that, but that won't take affect until the fall. we have time to figu

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brian: you have to be responsible. if you call in and you say hey, i'm going to be there at 8:15 with the johnson family. we're getting back together after a long weekend away, you better show up with the johnson family. >>gretchen: tons of people are not responsible. but there is a fix. at least i have one idea that some restaurants do. we'll tell you about that in about ten minutes. let's go to other headlines. >>> overnight we learned a woman in her 60's was found dead on a cruise ship and the f.b.i. is calling it suspicious. the woman's husband found her body inside their cabin. the royal caribbean ship was on its way back to baltimore from a seven-day cruise from the bahamas. an autopsy is being performed and agents are interviewing the woman's husband. >>> oscar pistorius's brother carl is expected back in court to stand trial for murder accused of driving recklessly and killing a woman in 2008. after the accident the charges were initially dropped but reinstated this year. the story is his lawyers say blood tests prove that he was not under the influence and the death was a tragic accident. tomorr