if you're just joining us, we just had amy goodman on. we were talking about climate change.cans who have met a tax cut they don't love. the payroll tax cut extension set to expire on december 31st. what is it about this tax cut? president obama is for it. the prerogative tax cut. the real stimulative effect. and today the bill to cut the taxes lower, which would have been paid for was denied an up or down vote despite the backing of a majority of the majority of senators, not enough to overcome the republican filibuster. and by cutting salaries and jobs of sfral workers, also failed with the majority of republicans voting against their own plan. still republicans seem to understand the political cost of imposing the tax cut. and so they are trying to get giveaways in order to turn chicken extrament. i'm paraphrasing. what's so interesting about this, and josh, i want you to respond to this. i'm going to play sound from obama in a second. there's two theorys about republicans. what is animating republican objections for the president. the good faith theory is they o positive

amy goodman, lifestyle expert and author of "wear this, toss that" is here with inexpensive and fun fooddo you get them that is new and inexpensive? >> we have great ideas here. start off from bloomingdales called preparea. an oil mister. you put in your favorite oil and fuse it with oils and spices and hand pump aerosol and lets you mist on to your salads or pasta. so full of flavor but less fat because you're going to use less oil in the end. >> light on the calories. if i recall correctly from russ' segment on drink this and not that, wine is okay? >> absolutely. >> you have something for wine? >> i'm all for red wine. talk about that as well. this is from gifts.com. you freeze this for two hours in the freezer and you place it into an already opened bottle of white wine and it keeps it child without having to dash back and forth from the refrigerator. a room bottled wine at room temperatures it will bring down the wine down to below temperature. next up is the tipping tea cup from uncommon goods. you can put the loose tea leaves there in the small strainer. you pour the hot water thr

your lovely white carpet but these merry little mishaps all have some quick fixes according to amy goodmanlways love having you here because you have great ideas and great fixes for the holiday. good morning. >> good morning. >> this is one of them i've been in this situation. you wrap so many gifts and then, all of a sudden you've got a few left and no wrapping paper. what do you do? >> you find a perfect present and then at the last minute nothing to wrap it up in so make your own. any kind of papers you may have around your home. these are inside/out bags and you can use apples and it took me about five to ten minutes blotting them on ink pads and papers to go. >> just don't eat the fruits and vegetables afterwards? >> that would be another mishap all in itself. >> a serious one. you take the meat out of the stove an it's not fully cooked. what do you do? >> this has happened to me this thanksgiving. everything was ready and hot and then the poor little turkey was still raw. continue cooking your meat but i think the key is to have an emergency soup ready. i made a butternut squash a fe

amy goodman the author of "wear this, toss that." brought in her favorite gifts.> this is from dancie inindanc. collection of new holiday assortments starting at $25 and not only cookies delicious but the packaging is deelectable. sea salts is the rage. this is for from the salt farm in san diego. you get to choose five gourmet sea salts. a wonderful gift. for people who like to cook and also aeat. this is a great stocking stuffer and holiday glitter trio. the nail polishes have added shine and shimmer and great stocking stuffer because it has pretty packaging and throw it in the stocking itself. i like that! this is from dog ear from bloomingdales celebrating 20 years of being made in the usa. wish for a cure, the net proceeds go back to benefit breast cancer research. that is a gift that actually gives back. >> all of these made in america. >> yes, everything absolutely made in america. >> if you see it, you know it's made in america. any other way to go online and find out? >> if you look for that stamp of approval that says meat in the usa is a bona fide thing