like hitler who is bandwagoning or in a fantasy world is a lot like will lasso the rational thing to do is to actually join the weaker side and try to balance. as one of the american revolutionary said, you must hang together or hang separately. >> my favorite model is constructivism. how did we see the international relations of constructivism and the lord of the rings? >> the answer is answers we see it in so many places because to do this in a way that is accessible as we do in the book, we have to try to avoid kind of discussions. constructivism is about studying ideas. saying do you know what? it's not just the weapons that matter. it's the power of ideas and if we look at the story of the "lord of the rings", here is one example of this, that actors, key actors and i mentioned a few, and it's a big complex story so bear with me as i bring in more of them, if you look at a character like frodo who was the ring bearer, he is looking at the world around him and you'll notice we can introduce multiple theories with a single character. he has to come up with if you will an idea of w

we back to help her here, siding with someone that is bandwagoning with him in the fantasy world is a lot like feeding a crocodile, hoping they will eat you last. the rational thing to do is to join the weaker side and try to balance because either you must as one of the american revolutionary said, you must hang together or hang separately. >> host: my favorite monoliths construct that some. how can we see the international relations theory of constructivism and the "lord of the rings"? >> guest: the answer is receiving so many places because to do this in a way that we do in the book, we avoid technical jargon discussions. constructivism is about studying ideas and saying it's not just guns and tanks and planes that matter. it's the power of ideas and if we look at the story of the "lord of the rings," here is one example of this that key actors, i've mentioned a few nsa complex story, so bear with me as they bring in more of them. if you look at a character like frodo, the ring bearer, he is looking at the world around him and don't notice he can introduce multiple theories of a si

and if competitors get on the bandwagon, a straggling industry may get a fresh start. nhk world, sabae. >>> the japanese government has been struggling to designate final disposal sites for radioactive waste generated by the fukushima radioactive accident. they oppose the idea of contaminated materials on their territory. now government officials said they'll rethink the way they select the storage sites. the environment ministry plans to ask each prefecture to dispose of contaminated mud and ash from incinerators on its territory. it's hoping to build new disposal sites in five prefectures. they have designated two they have designated two state forests as possible sites. but opposition from the host municipalities has blocked both projects. chief adviser minister said officials will include the opinions of local leaders in the decision-making process. >> translator: there must have been a lack of communication between the central and local governments in the process of choosing disposal sites. >> the ministry will seek the advice of a panel of experts. it's also plan

of course, no surprise that last week president obama tried to jump on the mariachi bandwagon with his own plan. but my friends at fox news know what que really pasas here. [ laughter ] >> why didn't he just say-- hey, senate, go for it. >> this was a campaign rally in many ways. >> most people would say it's not helpful to fly in and do a campaign-style event and attack people that are coming to the table with a sensible plan. >> what is the best way to make it happen? is it for him to realize, sometimes, silence is golden? >> stephen: megyn kelly's right-- silence is golden. that's why i often prefer to watch her show on mute. [ laughter ] besides hispanic voters know that immigration reform is moving forward only because republicans decided to stop blocking it. they're not going to give obama credit for supporting it all along. that would be like passing a kidney stone and thanking your doctor-- instead of the kidney stone, for taking you on such a character-building adventure of agony! [ laughter ] getting those words out was almost like passing a kidney stone. [ laughter ] plus, w

venezuela has jumped on the bandwagon. the idea is that laughter gets more oxygen to the brain than deep breathing does. the participants spend seconds giggling through poses and interacting with each other to relieve stress. again, you know, it's -- i sense a theme this morning, bill. >> yes. >> most sessions are held outdoors and are free of charge. >> it's almost like everyone got bored of regular yoga, so they created the yoga you do at like 120 degrees, the hot yoga. now laughing yoga. >> that didn't look like yoga to me. >> i'm going to keep a list. >> how about tomato-throwing yoga? sounds good. >>> time for an early look at stories making news today and on this day in history. hockey's champion boston bruins will bring some cold weather cheer to newtown, connecticut, today. >>> and on the heels of a visit to the white house celebrating last year's stanley cup win, the team will hold a street hockey clinic, sign autographs for children, and present autographed and framed jerseys to first responders. >>> today marks

year that are probably still doubting a little bit, which they should, can kind of jump on that bandwagon and say this is a really good team and they're going to be good a long time. >> reporter: some other things now, baseball players don't typically remind people of football players, but there's one in this camp that does. bryce harper may not be trying out for burgundy and gold any time soon, but a man he should. look at him, folks. this guy is jacked. he's come to camp putting on 15 pounds of muscle. he's up to 230 pounds. he looks like an nfl strong safety. etch says i'm young, growing. -- he says i'm young, growing. what won't change is the way he plays the game. harper says expect the same hustle and swag. >> that's how i'm going to play every single day. that's how i've been taught to play. i'm not going to fall off at all. >> for bryce to have the mental side at such a young age to be able to make adjustments, to have the willingness to be criticized and to learn, i think that just shows how good of a player he can be. >> reporter: quick babble note, maryland's keyshawn howard wo

. >>> president obama is jumping on the anti-penny bandwagon. the president said he is open to getting rid of our one cent coin since it costs more than a panny to produce a penny these days. he called the penny a metaphor for some of the larger problems the government now faces. but admitted it's not exactly high on lawmakers' priority list. >>> they have fame and money. and now, brad pitt and angelina jolie are getting their own wine label. the first wine, a rose, will be made from organic grapes from the couple's estate in france. it goes on sale next month. >> workforce done. well done. >>> next on this friday morning, counting the damage and injuries from this morning's meteorite plunge in russia. we'll have a full report from our team in moscow. >>> and a former big-city mayor's million-dollar blunder. we'll be right back. [ female announcer ] going to sleep may be easy, but when you wake up in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and only prescription sleep aid

a republican but then when obama came around the winds were shifting and he jumped on the obama bandwagon then about a year ago he shifted to romney he thought that romney was going to get so i think it's time you know it's kind of had kind of come of all of norah goes around and around doesn't really matter what party as long as it's benefiting you but what is going to happen what needs to happen here for economic policy to really make a good change forward here. well like i said the government needs to get out of the business of trying to interfere with everything so in a certain sense gridlock is good the fiscal cliff you know it's not all bad from that standpoint but what about the inequality that's just continuing i mean you're saying that this is the inequality that we're seen rising more and more year after year is due to government regulation too much government relations and then the market yes definitely because the more interference you have the more markets are distorted and you have money going to all these sectors in the government and the friends of the government into all

a republican but then when obama came around the winds were shifting and he jumped on the obama bandwagon then about a year ago he shifted to romney he thought that romney was going to get so i think it's time you know it's kind of had kind of come all of a nora goes around and around doesn't really matter what party as long as it's benefiting you but what is going to happen what needs to happen here for economic policy to really make a good change forward here. well like i said the government needs to get out of the business of trying to interfere with everything so in a certain sense gridlock is good the fiscal cliff you know it's not all bad from that standpoint but what about the inequality that's just continuing i mean you're saying that this is the inequality that we're seeing rising more and more year after year is due to government regulation too much government regulation and in the market yes definitely because the more interference you have the more markets are distorted and you have money going to all these sectors and the government and the friends of the government into all

a republican but then when obama came around the winds were shifting and he jumped on the obama bandwagon then about a year ago he shifted to romney he thought that romney was going to get so i think his time you know kind of had kind of come all of a nora goes around and around doesn't really matter what party as long as it's benefiting you but what is going to happen what needs to happen here for economic policy to really make a good change forward here. well like i said the government needs to get out of the business of trying to interfere with everything so in a certain sense gridlock is good the fiscal cliff you know it's not all bad from that standpoint but what about the inequality that's just continuing i mean you're saying that this is the inequality that we're seeing rising more and more year after year is due to government regulation too much government regulation and in the market yes definitely because the more interference you have the more markets are distorted and you have money going to all these sectors in the government and the friends of the government into all these w

a republican but then when obama came around the winds were shifting and he jumped on the obama bandwagon then about a year ago he shifted to romney he thought that romney was going to get so i think it's time you know it's kind of had kind of come all of a nora goes around and around doesn't really matter what party as long as it's benefiting you but what is going to happen what needs to happen here for economic policy to really make a good change forward here. well like i said the government needs to get out of the business of trying to interfere with everything so in a certain sense gridlock is good the fiscal cliff you know it's not all bad from that standpoint but what about the inequality that's just continuing i mean you're saying that this is the inequality that we're seeing rising more and more year after year is due to government regulation too much government regulation and in the market yes definitely because the more interference you have the more markets are distorted and you have money going to all these sectors in the government and the friends of the government into all t

a republican but then when obama came around the winds were shifting and he jumped on the obama bandwagon then about a year ago he shifted to romney he thought that romney was going to get so i think it's time you know it's kind of had kind of come all of a nora goes around and around doesn't really matter what party as long as it's benefiting you but what is going to happen what needs to happen here for economic policy to really make a good change forward here. well like i said the government needs to get out of the business of trying to interfere with everything so in a certain sense gridlock is good the fiscal cliff you know it's not all bad from that standpoint but what about the inequality that's just continuing i mean you're saying that this is the inequality that we're seeing rising more and more year after year is due to government regulation too much government relations and in the market yes definitely because the more interference you have the more markets are distorted and you have money going to all these sectors and the government and the friends of the government into all t

idea mainstream in 2004 when it introduced its pink line for now other retailers are jumping on the bandwagonelling tied died underwear for children as young as 12 or so. teen-agers are imitating lingerie's styles worn by a celebrity is seen on the web as well as social media. live at bloomberg headquarters in new york, linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. it's 39 degrees outside. >> a new study on cell phone sales. we are seeing >> new developments this morning at the home of an olympic athlete. police have filed murder charges. also the airline merger and what it means for people fly out of local airports. it means taking a look outside. a wintry mix of weather. it is clear and we will have more coming up in just a moment. >> in the meantime, seven is on your side with an issue that has the women of congress scene red. they will address in red as a part of the go read -- red for women campaign. >> do miss america pageant will return to the atlantic city. it was moved to los angeles -- las vegas in 2006. pageant officials have not said if the move will be permanent

a republican but then when obama came around the winds were shifting and he jumped on the obama bandwagon then about a year ago he shifted to romney he thought that romney was going to get so i think it's time you know it's kind of had kind of come all of a nora goes around and around doesn't really matter what party as long as it's benefiting you but what is going to happen what needs to happen here for economic policy to really make a good change forward here. well like i said the government needs to get out of the business of trying to interfere with everything so in a certain sense gridlock is good the fiscal cliff you know it's not all bad from that standpoint but what about the inequality that's just continuing i mean you're saying that this is the inequality that we're seeing rising more and more year after year is due to government regulation too much government regulation and in the market yes definitely because the more interference you have the more markets are distorted and you have money going to all these sectors and the government and the friends of the government into all

a republican but then when obama came around the winds were shifting and he jumped on the obama bandwagon then about a year ago he shifted to romney he thought that romney was going to get so i think it's time you know it's kind of had kind of come all of a nora goes around and around doesn't really matter what party as long as it's benefiting you but what is going to happen what needs to happen here for economic policy to really make a good change forward here. well like i said the government needs to get out of the business of trying to interfere with everything so in a certain sense gridlock is good the fiscal cliff you know it's not all bad from that standpoint but what about the inequality that's just continuing i mean you're saying that this is the inequality that we're seeing rising more and more year after year is due to government regulation too much government regulation and in the market yes definitely because the more interference you have the more markets are distorted and you have money going to all these sectors in the government and the friends of the government into all t

you have been on the bandwago bandwagon. >> greg: talking about finding charismatic leader.y talking about me. i would run but i can't have the authorities digging up my backyard again. it's unfortunate thing that happens all the time. we know the message is right. they run on it. i liken elections to my experience with vanilla coke. when i'm in a hurry after work and i go to buy soda, i buy a 12-pack of coke and i get home and realize it's vanilla coke because i didn't look closely enough at the product. the republicans run vanilla coke. they have to look at the product and look at it and say is this product going to win in we don't want a whine. we have want a winner. look at president obama. he was grown in a lab. the first politician to come from a 3d printer. the perfect progressive candidate. time for republicans to do the same. >> dana: you thoughts on cherry coke? >> greg: i like but a little too sweet. >> dana: the conservatives don't need the new coke, they need different coke. >> greg: bob's coke. >> dana: as soon as i said that -- >> greg: sorry. wouldn't resist

they are desperately trying to get back on the bandwagon and as they spent the last eight years, agitatingack obama, next four will be for hillary clinton. >> sean: let's go on to nbc, george zimmerman, they took out the 911 operator's question. is he is black or hispanic? now the latest is the father who lost a child in sandy hook, they made it seem like the pro second amendment people were heckling him with another phony edit. let's watch the tape. >> why anybody in this room needs to have one of these assault style weapons or military weapons. >> please, no comments while mr. heslin is speaking. >> interrupted by the cries of a heckler. that was scene in connecticut where parents of children killed at sandy hook elementary testified before an audience that wasn't always friendly. >> sean: they edited it out. so nobody dares disagree with me. that is disgraceful. >> first of all, your heartbreaks for this man that lost his child. here is the full context of that story. he spoke for 15 minutes repeatedly, he asked the question, if there was any justification for somebody owning a gun such

it means something that hollywood stars and other celebrities are now jumping on the gun control bandwagon. take a look with me. recognize some of these faces? this was the scene just a short time ago on capitol hill. a celebrity backed group. they have a name for themselves, they call themselves demand a plan. they took center stage in washington today. basically their message to congress is this, act now, do something to reduce gun violence. here's tony bennett. >> i still haven't gotten over connectic connecticut. i'd like the assault weapons to go to war, not in our own country. and i'd like assault weapons eliminated. >> joe johns with me now from capitol hill. joe johns, our crime and justice correspondent. joe, what does it say about the current state of the gun debate post sandy hook that celebrities are now starting to jump on board? >> reporter: pretty interesting. all-star cast. but not for hollywood movies. chris rock, tony bennett, amanda peet, all at the capital, all at a news conference, headed up by the group started by new york mayor michael bloomberg known as mayors again

. >> the bandit may be old-school, but his fans are on the social media bandwagon. there are facebook pages supporting the geezer bandit. and if fans want to show off their loyalty, there are hats and mugs that read "geezer bandit for president." even dogs can find their very own geezer bandit t-shirts. >> people will enter their entries on the facebook pages. one individual actually says to him on the facebook entries, "god bless you." i have a hard time believing that god would smile on geezer bandit' actions there is a backlash against many of the banks right now, and some people are actually seeing this guy as a kind of robin hood. robin hood he is not. at the end of the day, he walks into a bank with a gun. what happens if something goes wrong in there? someone could get killed because of his actions. >> the folk status may actually harm him. with the use of these surveillance videos and images, the fbi hopes all the exposure and even his nickname will make it easier for the public to identify him, and ultimately easier for them to catch him. >> we like to name

are you the guys who only do something like this, or are you seeing other companies joining the bandwagones are doing it in different categories and different price points but we are the ones doing it at this price point for the sort of high-end professional woman busy stay-at-home mom type. >> do you get it cheaper than you can get at the retailer itself? >> we buy it wholesale just like the retailers do. >> we work with over 100 designers, and we go to shows like a retailer would, and we decide what to you're ate and bring in for our particular clients so everything is viewed through her lens. >> are you worried at all in doing research for this segment i clicked on macy's site, right? and it already does something like this. i've got a great wardrobe for you. we can create styles for you. how do you compete with that? >> a lot of people are trying to do it. the way we compete is we collect hundreds of thousands of data points so we're putting technological spin on the personal stylist so we can better match a client with a perfect size and style, throw in a designer they will love and

japan, would you jump on this bandwagon? it is off to the races. >> well, this could be early days. i think in early days there a trade. in terms of japan investment, we will see if they can carry through. but you know, there is a melt up, you know, whether you look at japan, beginning to get policy actions right. china is growing, u.s. is growing. in the u.s. we may not like the process but at least we are discussing a long term budgetary issue. there are -- in the tick off positive boxes and positive asset to support that, a melt up, volatile but a melt up here, so things are a hair better when you add things up. >> bob, quickly, best country to invest in right now in the world? u.s. or erj wise. >> i think u.s. is a paraon of strength. we are living up to expectations, better than other countries are doing. >> pairo gone of strej. >> i think i speak for all of us when i say, usa! >> go australia. >> couple of days coming up for the housing market. is this the day we finally nationally turn the corner? we lay out your plan ahead. >> and why the best offense is a strong defense whe

. >> get on the ravens bandwagon. >> ill legitimate franchise. >> i don't know how -- >> they were stolencleveland. cleveland's not been the same since. >> i will say -- i was just with some friends from cleveland and they still feel that very deeply. >> yes. an they should because, you know, did they make that vote on art no dell yet? keep him out of the hall of fame. >> how about that beyonce and the press conference? >> who needs espn? we have the game covered from every angle. who's hotter? which team doesn't belong in the nfl? the ads, the ad to watch for. gambling advice straight from a booking. next, the other news of the day. january jobs report. what does it tell us about the year to come? it's a super bowl "cycle" for super bowl weekend. [ male announcer ] when it comes to the financial obstacles military families face, we understand. our financial advice is geared specifically to current and former military members and their families. [ laughs ] dad! dad! [ applause ] [ male announcer ] life brings obstacles. usaa brings retirement advice. call or visit us online. we're ready t

i'm on that bandwagon and nobody else is. >> almost impossible for jcp because expectations are so lows reports this quarter. nobody cares. they have shored up their finances. nobody cares where the cash is anymore. they did three days ago. now they don't anymore. all we care about is what they tell sushappening in february. >> liz, on that point? >> i think jan has been right on this one recently. i've moved to the sidelines because i don't think it's trading on fundamentals, but the stock's heavily shorted. those who own it are in for the long haul and they have shored up their financials. it looks like they have some runway to continue to execute their plans. yeah, the big question is going to be how does february look and whether or not the improvement we've heard about has actually happened. >> need to bear fruit. jan, liz, court, thank you so much. next, we lay out the math to help you win your oscar pool. [ engine revving ] ♪ [ male announcer ] every car we build must make adrenaline pump and pulses quicken. ♪ to help you not just to stay alive... but feel alive. the new c-class

this weak, we heard amid flagging returns, some of the pension funds that join the commodities bandwagone top are backing out. calpers is backing out. and caltrs is backing out as well. you have to pick your spots and be patient. you can do it through stocks with commodities exposure. other big players like schroder's likes the economic supercycle. and of course others like physical gold. as a hedge against inflation, a guarantee of purchasing power. these guys almost see it more as a currency than a commodity. >> funny thing is credit suisse was out with a note lately as well saying the gold era is coming to an end. you guys are trading these stocks -- >> i think this is really important for investors. let's distinguish between trading and investing. what kate's story is about are companies that said, this is a new investment for us, we're going to invest in higher commodity prices. for traders, there's always one commodity working and one not working and opportunities. for investors, the question is, can you just buy the crv index and count on this rise across the board? there are 19 d

. >> i don't think he's off the contraception bandwagon, though, is he? i'm serious about this.n't going to talk about that anymore? >> i will tell you this. if you listen -- what he is talking about more than anything else is that we've lost our way and fighting for hard-working, middle income americans. if you go back and look at the primaries where rick santorum won 11 states, tied two others, it was by galvanizing blue collar and lunch bucket republicans who felt that the rest of the republican party had left them and, frankly, they liked the idea of a blue collar guy from pittsburgh who was going to fight for them. >> i agree with that part. let me go to roger simon. the show business quality of sarah palin, when she gets up on a stage, i don't want to get into why it works, but it works. she's kinetic, exciting. she will bring the house down when she shows up there. i don't know what mitt romney -- nobody has asked for an encore from him. but this regular crowd of newt gingrich, who seems to be freddie kruger, he will never go away. >> what's the definition of insanity, do