host: what is unique about alaska when it comes to health care? guest: doctors who no longer take medicare patients. we have a significant drop in that arena. the lack of primary care doctors. it is a huge challenge for us. if you're living up in western alaska and the primary care doctor maybe 200 miles away, it becomes a big cost factor. medicare patients find it harder and harder to get access to a doctor. the medicare system -- there is a higher cost of medicare. it is a huge challenge. the other challenge we have is we have just under 80,000 veterans, the largest per capita in the nation. we have no veterans hospital. we're trying to develop a cooperative effort. it will be the first one around the country. very unique. we have very similar problems like every else. how'd you get a primary care doctor with a $350,000 loan. don't worry about the loan payments. we have the same challenge. we have a nurse shortage. we have several items on the shopping list. medicare patients -- i think we're on the tip of the eyes bird. host: what percentage of

the state of alaska has changed our tax rate 22 times. the ratchet it up when the price of oil went high, and did not bring it down when it would low. if you are going to invest $30 billion, and it will take you 10 years to build the darn thing, and then you produce the first volume of gas to sell into a market when you know if you have no idea what the price is going to be, you would like to at least know the state is not going to raise the tax rate on new. getting stability has been the big hurdle all the way along. we have spent a lot of time talking to them about it. we want it as badly as they do, because we want to see this resource brought on the market for consumers in the united states. >> for our guests who might have some extra money to invest in the stock market or elsewhere, if they wanted to invest in energy world, other than your stock, where would you say that could make a good profit investing in energy? what areas do you recommend? >> david, that is why i just run an oil company and not an investment house. >> before you

his resignation comes nearly two months after his wife stepped down as alaska's governor. palin's personal spokeswoman says that todd palin is now spending more time with his family. he made a little more than $34,000, working part time for british petroleum as a production operator. he also has a job working in his family's commercial fishing business. >>> a family in buffalo, new york, has just grown from four to nine. and it happened a little sooner than they expected. doctors delivered their quintuplets, three girls and two boys, 15 weeks early. all of a sudden, mom says, thursday her heart started beating quickly and the contractions wouldn't let up. the delivery caught everyone a bit offguard. >> scared right now, because they're so small, you know. you're used to bringing home a baby that's this big and they're like a pound. >> four of the five actually weighed about -- anywhere from 1 1/2 pounds to just under 2 pounds, which is is not bad for 25 weeks. >> the couple already has a set of twins and now are scrambling to get necessary items like car seats and a new ve

. >>> the former first senator of alaska has a change of heart and plans. we'll tell you what is new for todd palin. >>> a rally will be held in washington today in support of an american father arrested in japan. savoie was locked up this week when he took his kids from his ex-wife. his attorneys say savoie was afraid he wouldn't be able to see his children ever again. the rally will include a candlelight vigil in front of the white house tonight. >>> former alaska governor sarah palin isn't the only member of her family to quit her job. last month her husband todd palin walked away from his oil field job. his resignation comes nearly two months after his wife stepped down as alaska's governor. palin's personal spokeswoman says todd palin's now spending more time with his family. he made a little more than $34,000 working part-time for a british petroleum as a production operator. he also has a job working in his family's commercial fishing business. >>> a 5-year-old florida boy who got trapped in a spinning washing machine was rescued just in time. the bo

his resignation comes nearly two months after his wife stepped down as alaska's governor. palin's personal spokeswoman says todd palin is now spending more time with his family. he made a little more than $34,000 working part time for british petroleum as a production operator. he also has a job working in his family's commercial fishing business. >>> some women are dealing with tough economic tiemgs by putting on a hard hat and hammering out a career in the construction industry. >> reporter: talk about tools for success. women like janice mccain of maryland are trying to power through tough economic times with a fresh start in an industry still dominated by men -- construction. >> i want to get into looking at environmentally friendly ways of building. i want to look at solar thermal energy. if i don't do it now, time is wasting. >> reporter: why? after a career full of office jobs, including at the state department and howard university, mccain found herself unemployed, no job, no income. >> i've just trimmed a lot of corners. i mean, i don't go shopping at the malls, i

i saw your part of a $40 billion project in alaska. how come you cannot do this in alaska? answer is in both of those countries they have given us 30 years of tax and royalty stability. until alaska provides that, it is not something we can finance. no one knows how much money they can make if the state can change the tax rate at any given time. the state of alaska has teamed our tax rate 22 times. they ratcheted up pretty severely when the price of oil was high in did not bring it down when the price of oil was low. you are going to go out and invest $3 billion in it is going to take you 10 years to build the darn thing -- invest $30 billion, and it is going to take you 10 years to build the done thing. you would like to least know the state does not decide to double the tax rate on new. that has been the real hurdle all along, getting stability in the state of alaska. we have spent a lot of time talking to them about it. we're committed to work with them. we wanted. we wanted as badly as they do. -- we want it as badly as they do. >> let me ask you, for our guests who mig

todd palin also known at alaska's former first dude has quit his job in alaska's north slope oil fieldresignation as a production operator from bp oil comes about two months after his wife stepped down at alaska's governor. that book deal is reportedly worth millions. >>> president obama says passage of his health care proposals creates new jobs making small business start-ups more affordable. senate minority leader mitch mcconnell says it will cut benefits for seniors and raise taxes on individuals and businesses. in the midst of all this debate, have you noticed all of those nicely dressed people running up behind the senators whispering in their rear ear. what's that all about? what are they saying? here to share the whispering, this is going to be good, good morning to you. >> good morning to you, alex. >> well, you tackle the whispering in your latest article calling these people the whisper brigade. who are they and what are they whispering about to the senators? >> well, now, this town runs on secrets, alex. are you really going to drag it out of me? >> go, go! talk. >> look, st

the huge news about the former governor of alaska's next great adventure. could it be the ticket for her to become the top of the republican presidential ticket? >>> also britney spears getting a little freaky with a former 'n sync band member? what is the video behind this? we have the tape that has everybody buzzing. you've got to see it. i will show it to you. this is "showbiz tonight" weekend on hln. the showbiz news ticker. more stories from the showbiz newsroom making news right now. >>> welcome back to "showbiz tonight" this week. i'm a.j. hammer. it is kardashian craziness. i've got to ask, what the heck is going on. an all-out war has erupted over khloe kardashian and lamar odom. why in the world would those pictures be worth up to half a million dollar. while i'm at it, what's the obsession with the kardashians. khloe, kim, kourtney, are they the ultimate example of being famous for nothing. right now from hollywood, senior editor from 'n' in touch weekly." also a journalist for $5 print.com. >>> i brought you here to help me understand the kardas

alaska will give its first doses to preschoolers. pennsylvania's going to target grade school students. the first batch of the vaccine are in the form of a nasal spray, and in a week or so, swine flu shots will be ready. >>> okay. time for your views on this vaccine. let's take some callers starting with sheri calling us from indiana. all right, sheri, do you have any concerns about it? are you going to get the xwlot tell us what your thoughts are. >> caller: well i have a grab d granddaughter that lives in cincinnati, 13, just diagnosed on sunday with the swine flu. >> okay. all right. how's she doing now? >> caller: well, she's very sick. she's at home, and one of the strange things is, she broke out in a rash with hers. >> okay. >> caller: would i get the vaccine? absolutely. >> all right. >> caller: i'd rather be safe than sorry. >> appreciate that, and i hope she gets well very, very quickly. thank you for calling. appreciate it. >> caller: you're welcome. >> randy is calling from new york. you have concerns about this shot? >>

how do you go from alaska to interlocken, mich., as a young girl? >> i went as 15.eaning a dance studio, and a dance teacher came through during a seminar that taught at a school called interlocken, and i told him i sang, and he told me about a scholarship, and i got that. it was fancy. greta: it is a fancy school, but when you got out, you were homeless. what happened? >> i had a job answering telephones at a computer where house, and my boss took me aside -- at a computer warehouse, and my boss took me aside, and understood he was making a pass at me, and i lost my job, and i could not pay my bills, so i thought i would get back on my feet. but i was never able to get back up on my feet, and i was homeless for that year. greta: and you actually live in your car on the street? >> i live in my car, which end up getting stolen, which was terrible, and i had kidney problems at the time, and almost died, because i did not have insurance. i ended up getting discovered while i was homeless. greta: i was going to ask you. how did you discovered? what happened? >> i built

isaacson, a republican from georgia, and alaska democrat. "washington journal: is live every day at 7:00. this morning, a congressional panel will examine the latest employment numbers. the commissioner of the bureau of labor statistics will testify. our live coverage from the joint economic committee begins at 9:30 eastern on c-span 2. >> justice o'connor insisted that we have lunch everyday when we are setting. "now, clarence, you should come to lunch." she was really sweet but very persisted. i came to lunch and it was one of the best that i did. it is hard to be angry, bitter at someone and break bread and look them in the eye. it is a fun lunch, very little work is done there. it is nine people, a people, whoever shows up, having a wonderful lunch together. it is wonderful. >> hear from all the supreme court judges about the history and tradition of the court. see inside the beautiful building. it is only available to the justices and their step. watch our documentary "the supreme court, inside the world's highest court." for preview, j

when i look at the oil and gas resources off the coast of alaska, for example, potentially more in the gulf of mexico, the natural gas boone we are going through in the onshore part of the u.s., lots of opportunities in this part of the world. >> we went to some of those facilities and did a one-hour special called "black gold" and looked at the areas of alaska. it was fascinating to see so much potential. here we are with $70 a barrel oil causing conversations about oil alternatives. what is the most viable alternative to oil as it relates to transportation? >> is there a number. in our view, my view, biofuels will probably get to a scale where it impacts the total energy mix the quickest. we work in biofuels and solar, wind. wind is probably the next biggest in terms of its time to real impact on the system. the main thing to keep in mind is the real transition time associated with shifting the energy mix, not just in this country, but in the world. >> does the conversation change when oil is back down to $70 versus $150? does it take on less urgency? >> it changes and i think it's a

that's according to a financial document from when she was alaska's governor.er rep won't give any more financial details saying she's now a private citizen and she doesn't have to. before leaving office, she got $400,000 worth of yankee tickets from rudy giuliani. >>> an elderly bank robber is on the loose in san diego right now. the fbi says he's between 60 and 70 years old and has hit p up four banks in about a month. this time he pulled out a gun and got away with a bunch of cash. a nearby school was put on lockdown because of it. the suspect apparently carried an oxygen tank during one of the robberies. >>> a hardware store worker got canned over a button. now he's talking to a lawyer. oh, yeah. >>> we are seeing some of the worst violence in afghanistan since the war started. at least six u.s. workers were killed today by taliban militants. the a "associated press" says a u.s. citizen is among the dead. also, rockets with were fired at the presidential palace and a luxury hotel. no one was hurt in those attacks, though. >>> d.c. sniper john allen muhammad

this happened last year in alaska. this is condensed video.e a look. >> you could kind of hear him. it's like it's muffled because of the snow. the skier is okay because look at this, fast-forward a couple of minutes in the video, his friends come and rescue him. he was buried for about 4 1/2 minutes, which i imagine was an eternity for him. before people in his group were able to dig him out. how did they find him? his right glove, the skier's right glove came off just before he came to rest there on the mountain in the midst of the snow. so these guys were able to come out and rescue him. amazing that whole thing was caught on camera. >>> first it was politician, now late-night comedian david letterman is at the center of a sex scandal. but it's not all negative for those in the public high. here's's hln joy behar with the not-for-nothing commentary. >> david letterman who makes fun of everyone else's sex life gets caught cheating on his partner of 23 years with young women who work for him and his ratings go up, up, up. in fact, on monday n

his resignation comes nearly two months after his wife stepped down as alaska's governor. palin's personal spokeswoman says todd palin is now spending more time with his family. he made a little more than 34,000s working part time for british petroleum as a production operator. he also has a job working in his family's commercial fishing business. >>> some women are dealing with tough economic times by putting on a hard hat and hammering out a new career in the construction industry. we look at how a unique training program is giving them a leg up. >> reporter: talk about tools for success. >> don't push it too much. >> reporter: women like janice mccain of maryland are trying to power through tough economic times with a fresh start in an industry still dominated by men, construction. >> i want to get into looking at environmentally friendly ways of building. i want to look at solar thermal energy. if i don't do it now, time is wasting. >> reporter: why? after a career full of office jobs, including at the state department and howard university, mccain found herself unempl

alaska is part of the ring. this is the pacific ocean.is the north atlantic continent colliding into the pacific along the west coast and as far south as australia where other earthquakes were clearly as this tsunami hit in samoa, american samoa. not technically in the ring, but the plates are crashing here with australian plate as well back into the trench along sumatra. '04 with a 9.3, 300,000 people killed and a few days ago and the new one. this has been a crazy couple of days across parts of the pacific ocean. this included. this is a brand new typhoon. typhoon parma, p-a-r-m-a. if you remember, there was ketsana a few days ago. this is going to get to the point of concern to me. manila is like panama. four, four, four, four, u.s. conversions to what a category four hurricane. typhoon, hurricane, cyclone, they are all the same, different oceans so they get different names this is friday, it is here. this is tuesday. so you've got friday saturday sunday monday tuesday. the wind is going to be going like this all weekend long. if you l

remember johnston is the father of former alaska governor sarah palin's grandchild. you know what? i wish you could hear jennifer shouting from the background. >> i guess if she's good looking enough. >> he's not good looking enough. >> i mean his trainer. >> he may be good looking, but he can't speak. >> i understand. >>> a daddy with quadruplets made a video of the four babies cracking up. look at today's viral video. >> daddy's going to make you laugh now. >> i have to listen to more. give me more. if that doesn't make you smile, there's something wrong. that's on youtube. bobby, is that not adorable? >> it's the best. atlanta has hey ground stop because of rain. philadelphia reporting ice. be obviously not, it's 60 degrees. more in a bit. >>> new developments in the baggy pants controversy we told you about yet. african-american students turned away from a bar. we have what's happening now. >>> all right. good morning. as the alarmor clock goes off, it's tuesday. morning sunshine. we're busy. let's jump right no. >>> you know the two pilots who overshot their des

no there are only two gay people in alaska. they haven't told him. >> why don't we -- i'll tell you, you know what, why don't we put him in -- i don't think he's going to look that good in a bikini. i don't think he's going to do the waxing that's necessary. i question his commitment. >> that's where you're wrong. i say keep the mystique. go for the bikini. don't do the nude thing. go for the bikini. >> i think if you told him we'll give you $100 if you let us wax you, he'd be like, all right, dude. that's all it would cost. >> i think he'd give you change. >> he'd be on the first bus to brazil -- he thin tick ticks thinks you get there by bus. you know who else is getting naked, serena williams. she's doing a magazine cover also. u.s. open something -- >> espn. the body issue. she's one of a bunch of athletes who have posed in some sort of state of undress. >> uh-huh. all right. >> i've seen enough naked men. there's no reason to see serena without her clothes on. >> oh. >> whoa. whoa. >> nice. >> she's not really naked, is sh

no there are only two gay people in alaska. they haven't told him. >> why don't we -- i'll tell you, you know what, why don't we put him in -- i don't think he's going to look that good in a bikini. i don't think he's going to do the waxing that's necessary. i question his commitment. >> that's where you're wrong. i say keep the mystique. go for the bikini. don't do the nude thing. go for the bikini. >> i think if you told him we'll give you $100 if you let us wax you, he'd be like, all right, dude. that's all it would cost. >> i think he'd give you change. >> he'd be on the first bus to brazil, he thinks you get there by bus. you know who else is getting naked, serena williams. she's doing a magazine cover also. u.s. open something -- >> espn. the body issue. she's one of a bunch of athletes who have posed in some sort of state of undress. >> uh-huh. all right. >> i've seen enough naked men. there's no reason to see serena without her clothes on. >> oh. >> whoa. whoa. >> nice. >> she's not really naked, is she? >> she looks gr

a retainer was given before she left office as governor of alaska.ng palin got $4,000 worth of yankee tickets from rudy giuliani. other gifts included a $550 knife set made with snowmobile parts, women's hunting gear and lodging to a number of locations. the disclosure statement only includes the months palin was in office this year. >>> a texas grandma marks a major milestone with style. >> how does it feel to be 105? >> okay. >> the festivities included cake, ice cream, a little bit more.

the ad is so edgy, it's bound to spark a brand-new debate from alaska to new york. >> levi. >> now levi johnston does it with protection. >> that is really levi johnston joking about unprotected sex? is he nuts? >>> it's the showbiz great debate. another showdown brewing, michael lohan's shocking claim his daughter is hooked on prescription drugs. should mike, who barely speaks with his daughter, keep his mouth shot. beyonce defends kanye, the first time since the outrage outbreak. wait until you hear the reason beyonce is in kanye's corner. "showbiz tonight" news ticker. more stories from "showbiz tonight" newsroom making news right now. >>> welcome back to "showbiz tonight" this weekend a showbiz great debate as levi goes nuts for pistachio nuts. the father of sarah palin's grandson is being paid to ties for nuts. has showbiz asking, has the whole world gone nuts. >>> the great debate over lindsay lohan's dad. michael lohan made the shocking confession lindsey is hooked on prescription meds, when she's trying to get her career on track. should michael zip it already? let us kick off t

and while the unemployed alaska blogger proves she can finish something, the problem now is her co--authorse targets including the separation of church and state and whose faults have included separating what she writes from reality. 6 meet palin's co-author lynne vincent. the body of work is the william boykin who said his god was bigger than a muslim terrorist's god. comments from which even president bush distanced himself. and in a book called donkey kong which describes the democratic party as the party of treasure on. president obama as a minority survivor of the black genocide, that is abortion. meanwhile the palin memoir is currently number one on the barnes & noble website as well as amazon, but not all booed enthusiasts are preordering. >> the part of the book i'm looking forward to least is some of the disagreements that took place within the campaign. >> wow. the senator has company. the owner of anchorage bookstore remarking that not a single customer has asked about it. i don't know what that means, maybe we're all going rogue, going all mavericky. richard, good evening. >> g

one example is former alaska governor sarah palin's autobiography "going rogue" list price is $29 or there about. walmart and amazon selling it for $9 online. >>> the cincinnati university mascot is the bearcat. but this boy is proving to be very powerful team mascot. why they're playing this season for mitch. >>> the deaths of two people in an arizona sweat lodge is now a homicide investigation. a sweat lodge is used for cleansing exercises. this was a retreat led by self-help expert james arthur ray. the sheriff says they're looking into how the sweat lodge was built. ray's spokesperson says authorities don't have all the facts and that the word homicide is inflammatory. >>> take a look at this horse rescue. sparkles, right here, was trapped in a hole in the blazing heat for more than two hours. it happened southeast of phoenix. well, vets showed up to give her medicine to keep her calm and fire crews sprayed her to keep her cool until finally they were able to pull her out. poor sparkle. sparkle. so sweet. >>> all right, one college football team keeps winning and it says that a 1

she just nabbed the interview of a lifetime with former republican vp pick and alaska governor sarah palin. what will she ask and seriously, can these two actually get along? a.j., i don't know. there could be some big-time fireworks. >> either way, brooke, i think this thing is long overdue. right now from hollywood, attorney for midland charles and associates. also from hollywood, carlos diaz, a krbt with "extra." all right. jon gosselin wants a little peter spiritual advises. we have this brand new video of jon getting up before hundreds of people and asking a deep question to some celebrity advisors. you know their names. rabbi, dr. mehmet oz, and two other wise men there as well. take a look at this. >> my question to the panel is, you know, obviously i'm going through a divorce. it's pretty public. as a single dad, you know, what two or three values can i use to raise good kids? >> yeah. okay. j jon, i really want to believe that you want to change your ways. i hate to be cynical about this. let me start with you. i'm sorry. this smacks of an enormous pr stunt. what do you thin

i happen to be from alaska which is where bob is from. i still would have needed it. i would have hoped to get service. >> they all bent over backwards to speak english. my husband is military. you go to japan and a lot of people are speaking more than one language. you're trying to speak, three, four, five. i got to move on. robert from san antonio. hi, robert. >> caller: how you doing? >> good what do you think? zbli to force a society or group of individuals to stop speaking their native language is an insult. at one time the forefathers were immigrants and many of them never spoke english. it all boils down to the hotel owner was concerned they were talking about him. they demanded him from speaking spanish. some of these individuals are so afraid of other ethnicities they wanted to control them because of the ignorance as patty stated. it was a dumb mistake. it was his ignorance. he would take it back. i'm sure the workers speak english. >> so you don't detect malice on his part. >> caller: no, it's just ignorance. is. >> thanks, robert. na texted us if you come

alaska competitor. he says there's no written contract, but it's a conclusion. hold off on that. speaking on conclusions, tom delay quit "dancing with the stars." we watched for the last time this week, we hope. he's currently under indictment and was wheeled out on jimmy kim el live and he cut to the chase. >> you think it will inspire other indicted politicians to dance? >> hey, it keeps you out of jail. >> god forbid you are in jail, it's not a good thing for the inmates to see on rerun. >> probably not. >> joining me now, author of "fork on the left, knife in the back." hello. >> hello, keith. >> i'm going to go out on a limb here. i've never heard anybody say this, i hesitate to say it, but is it remotely possible, don't laugh, it's bizarre, is it that "playgirl" is not for women? >> i actually wrote that once. they don't want to hear that. it's not for anybody. it's only internet. it's the perfect magazine for levi, it's online only and a lot of pictures. >> is there a motif they are going with after the better reynolds bear rug from 1972? >> i think there will be loose-lik

. >>> former alaska governor sarah palin is now a best-selling author. her memoir going rogue, which doesn't even come out until the middle of november, is being called an overnigh success based on the pre-orders. it's already number one on the barnes & noble.com, and amazon.com. palin worked with a collaborator and finished the 400-page book in just four months. >>> it'sappened again. a turkish student has thrown a shoe at the director of the international monetary fund. it happened today. he missed. it happened after a speech to economic students at a university in istanbul. the imf is currently in talks with the turkish government about a new loan to revitalize investment in turkey. but many turks are suspicious of the plan. the annual meetings of the world bank and international monetary fund are under way now in istanbul. police have detained 20 protesters. >> when somebody takes their shoes off, you start ducking and bobbing and weaving. quick, on your feet. >>> well, you know we led off the newscast, two earthquakes, one earlier in the week and on

it provides locality pay for workers in hawaii, alaska, and the united states territories. my friends, this is a good conference report that reflects a bipartisan desire to improve readiness and balance the many priorities of our military around the world and -- and domestically. i urge you to support this bill, it is a good bill and keeps our -- gives our troops what they deserve and need. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california. mr. mckeon: i'm happy to yield to the gentleman from maryland, ranking member on the air-land subcommittee, mr. bartlett, such time as he may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. bartlett: i want to thank chairman abercrombie and ike skeleton and buck mckeon for their efforts to draft this vital bill. i also thank the staff members who serve us so well. overall, this is an excellent conference report. that's why i'm appalled that my colleagues would violate house rules and pervert this annual national military strategy bill by including the totally unrelated partisan

he continued to flog alaska's ex-governor in his monologue. go back to last night's monologue, minutes before the revelation of his own sexual escapades when he delivered the following joke. >> president obama and his lovely wife michelle are in copenhagen and they're making a pitch to bring the 2016 olympics to chicago. barack obama is very -- you think about it as an unusual democrat, he's on a business trip with his wife, i mean what is that? isn't that odd? >> a are you going to hike on the appalachian trail? >> who knew that the appalachian trail led to the ed sullivan theater? >> the monologue clip from last night, is that a sign of how letterman's going to be going forward with this just continuing to find the jokeses where they are? >> that clip was before he made the confession in the ten-minute monologue that you talked about. i think that's one of the things we're going to be watching for going forward, late-night hoss,s under cut david letterman's ability to do that are jokes about bill clinton. >> we look at the ratings issue here

now, also, because what can it hurt once again, i would like to apologize to the former governor of alaska sarah palin, i'm terribly, terribly sorry. so there we go. >> joining me now is the editor of newsweek.com, dillon gourd. welcome. the late night hosts took their best shot and then left him alone. is this some kind of honor code among late night hosts? >> their job is to be funny, you get a shot above the belt, not below the belt, and then you move on. you can't leave this alone, you got to take your shot and go. >> conspicuously absent is conan o'brien. i know conan holds dave in great awe and has great respect for him. is that what his decision is about there? >> i think respect is putting it mildly. he reveers the guy. before he was on the tonight show, he spoke at length that he was humbled by the prospect of being even a competitor of letterman. there's something else going on here. but conan is the only one that competes directly against him in the time slot. so there is the danger that him making a joke about this, could be seen as him trying to capitalize on david's misfortun

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is alaska ready for this? >> is the internet ready for this? >> every gay man in america is ready for it. >> did you see those photos of him topless in "gq?" >> he's been going to the gym for six months. >> may need more than six months. >> when you saw him in the pistachio commercial, he had a beer gut. he's been throwing them back. >> he'll work it out. he's a kid. >> i say go for it, make the money now. two months from now no one's going to know his name. >> if that were only true. >> he'll be gone. >> i'm not eating any of those pistachios if i ever lay eyes on that spread. >> do you think he knows -- >> it's not like he has a career plan that he might ruin by being naked. >> that's true. >> i was going to run for president, but i took naked pictures of myself. >> what about the apex technical school? can he go there? something like that, you know? does he realize playgirl is basically a magazine for gay guys? do you think he knows that? >> no. >> why don't we -- i'll tell you, you know what, why don't we put him in -- i don't think he's go

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. >> matt, the republican governor from the state of alaska apparently thinks we can, in fact, solve our energy needs and meet them here at home. he writes in what i believe is an op-ed that says alaska's outer continental shell contains an estimated 27 billion barrels of recoverable oil and 130 trillion cubic feet of natural gas. >> if you look at the lower 48, which has been the focus of a lot of the politics on this, that amounts to a tiny blip, a drop in the bucket. the department of energy says we could open up all that, leasing, and not really make a dent at all in energy price or in gasoline prices or in our energy supplies. again, what we need to do is find cheaper, cleaner, more abundant sources of energy that we can grow right here, that we can pro drus right here at home. to do that we really need to shift away from the fossil fuel economy and, over time, shift to a cleaner, low carbon economy. that's what the house legislation was passed in june would do and the senate, on wednesday, introduced a bill or started thinking about a bill to cap carbon emissions. that's the wa

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. >>> let's stop and remember army staff sergeant carletta davis, 34, anchorage, alaska, killed, iraq. on a third tour, awarded several medals, the purple heart, a bronze star, a combat medic. she hoped to open a nursing home. leaves behind mother, father, and three sons. carletta davis, american hero. thanks to our guests and especially to you. and happy birthday to my cajun friend of the show, mary! >>> everyone, i'll see you tomorrow, 8:00 sharp, eastern. and until then, good night, friend. vk -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> i'm richelle carey. this is your hln "prime news" break. the nation's education secretary and attorney general made with chicago mayor richard daley wednesday to combat violence against school-aged kids. this visit was prompted by the killing of 16-year-old derrion albert. the honor student was beaten to death when walking to a bus stop. >>> the eighth anniversary of the war against al qaeda and the taliban in afghanistan was noted wednesday. a new associated press poll suggests public support for the war is decreasing now at 40%, down from 44% in jul

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the huge news about the former governor of alaska's next great adventure. could it be the ticket for her to become the top of the republican presidential ticket? >>> also britney spears getting a little freaky with a former nsync band member? what is the video behind this? we have the tape that has everybody buzzing. you've got to see it. i will show it to you. this is "showbiz tonight" weekend on hln. the showbiz news ticker. more stories from the showbiz newsroom making news right now. >>> welcome back to "showbiz tonight" this week. i'm a.j. hammer. it is kardashian craziness. i've got to ask, what the heck is going on. an all-out war has erupted over khloe kardashian and lamar odom. why in the world would those pictures be worth up to half a million dollar. while i'm at it, what's the obsession with the kardashians. khloe, kim, kourtney, are they the ultimate example of being famous for nothing. right now from hollywood, senior editor from 'n' in touch weekly." also a journalist for $5 print.com. >>> i brought you here to help me understand the kardashi

i want to talk to dan in alaska. you say honesty is the best policy?. i was on a plane from seattle back to alaska when we had a volcano erupt. we diverted back to seattle, you know. i want to know stuff like that. don't keep me in the dark and have me wonder what's going on. >> what if it's something happening on the plane and not something out of the cruise control on the ground? >> i still think honesty is the best policy. >> honesty is the best policy. thank you for calling in. this is certainly something we can relate to. please, please don't be shy about giving your opinions either way. wouldn't you want to know if there was a problem on your flight. call us at 1-877-tell-hln. really we want your perspective. text views plus your comments and name to hlntv. standard text rates do apply. thanks, everybody. >>> a school in portland wants to make one thing clear. they don't babysit kids after school and it's a costly lesson. >>> happening now, president obama has arrived in boston to tout clean energy. he will be touring a research lab, m.i.t., work

it shows a skier wearing a helmet cam, buried in an avalanche of snow and ice in alaska last year. just take a look. >>> you can almost hear him try to scream. it's mufld by the snow. here is the good news of many. the skier is okay. the video you saw was condensed. he was down there four and a half minutes before these people in the group were able to dig him out. how did they find him? apparently his right glove came off, just before the avalanche before he was buried. so they saw the glove and were able to come by and rescue him and dig him out of there. amazing it was caught on camera. >>> a deadly typhoon has flooded homes and forced people to evacuate. two people were killed, dozens hurt after a powerful typhoon slammed into japan. the storms destroyed bridges and toppled trucks on the highways. police say a man was killed as he delivered newspapers when his motorbike hit a downed tree. >>> and five large earthquakes hit the south pacific within 11 hours' time. it happened near venautu. a tsunami warning was issued, but that was called after pretty quickly. no reports of dama

palin, her independence described at the time as going rogue and many conservatives say the former alaskaold grudges and he should use the book to cultivate more support around the country. given the title "going rogue" what's the message here? what are your thoughts on that? >> i think that's a very good point. the title would indicate there is a certain amount of settling scores here because you've had some of the people in the mccain campaign, of course, she was the vth shl nominee with john mccain as the presidential candidate. there's a lot of people in the mccain campaign thinking they were not listening to their advice, going rogue as the phrase came out and the question i think is does she hold she holds grudges. a lot of people think it will look petty and that she needs to be more expansive in the image. >> you know, speaking of mccain campaign, steve schmidt, one of the main advisers said it would be a, quote, catastrophic election if she was the 2012 republican candidate. what do you make of that? >> he did write -- that's exactly what he said and i think this is a feeling amo

there's obviously sarah palin wing nut from alaska who's a former governor/quitter and you just cannot- you cannot rule out that by 2012 there will be a warrant for her arrest, that she will be the nominee. >> well, speaking of governor palin, she's about to have her book come out which somebody wrote for her anyway, and is already selling as a best seller. so like liberace of old, that flamboyant pianist, she's laughing or snow sledding all the way to the bank. >>> next, new health scare. last night on the floor of the u.s. house of representatives, republican congresswoman michele bachmann warned of a provision in the bill for health clinics in schools, something i have always pushed for health clinics in public schools. let's catch her fearmongering. >> the bill goes on to say what's going to go on. comprehensive primary health services, physicals, treatment of minor, acute, chronic medical conditions, referrals to follow up for specialty care. is that abortion? does that mean that someone's 13-year-old daughter can walk into a sex clinic, have a pregnancy test done, be taken away t

it features a casually dressed shot with if blue 65 alaska behind her.he memoir come out november 17th but it is already a top seller online. what doubt she is looking at in the sky? >> i don't know. i was looking to see if there was a shot of it. maybe up to the heavens to the future. i was surprised she wasn't seen with her typical trademark hairdo with the front part up and that sort of, you know, bump thing in the back of her head. just saying. >>> house republican leader john boehner has garlic lovers stinking mad with his criticism of the public option and the health care reform bill. listen to what he says that has people from the garlic festival all fired up. >> i'm still trying to find the first american to talk to who is in favor of the public option. other than a member of congress or if administration. this is about as unpopular as a garlic milkshake. >> hmm. the executive director of the gilroy garlic festival says, i would invite him to our festival and would urge him to try the garlic ice cream. this year's festival is held in july. no wor