states. >> i really think the attraction was charlie lowe himself.he was such a charismatic person. he just fit into the white world. >> reporter: charlie lowe owned horses, he raced horses, he had his own polo team and was himself an excellent horseman. he knew all of san francisco's right people and they came in droves to his new nightclub. there were four chinese nightclubs in san francisco but forbidden city was the only one that was actually outside of china town. charlie lowe opened his nightclub on the second floor of this building in 1938. for the next 20 years, forbidden city was the most popular chinese nightclub in the entire country. >>> what made forbidden city so popular besides the charm of charlie lowe? there was a built in fascination with what was perceived to be the forbidden part of forbidden city. chinese show girls, chinese singers and dancers, the nightclub was in a way its own cultural revolution. the performers were breaking out of a stereo type that had designed the chinese since they came to this country. >> chinese are rea

we appreciate the low down. charlie and matt, thank you. coming up on this special, as we approach the two-year anniversary of the citizens united decision, look at that money fly. how that supreme court ruling has rocked the very foundation of our political process, corrupted it to the core, and how we're seeing the effects of those corrupted policies in every layer of every policy in this country. >>> plus before there was occupy, there was the 99% moveme movement. you ever hear of that? and guess what they were galvanized around? the influence of money and politics. one of the original members will join us. >>> and then the top ten reasons to get money out in 2012 and end the auction and a closer look at our brand new website. all that and a jam-packed show straight ahead. ok! who gets occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas or bloating? get ahead of it! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap a day helps defend against digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. hit me! [ female announcer ] live the regular life. phillips'. ♪

charlie in catlett. same as the temperatures. upper 20s to low 30s. it is a nice way to start the day. 34, cloudy skies. south-southwesterly winds 6 miles per hour at reagan national. many areas, winds are fairly calm. dew points in the 20s. that's come up a lot ins is yesterday. the barometer is going to start to come up 29.97. the arctic cold we had over us has retreated up to canada. the white, the pink you see up around james bay, that's the core of the arctic air. caribou is up to 15 which sounds cold. a lot warmer than it has been. when you look at the rest of the country, 20s, 30s. dallas is 39. in the 50s along the gulf coast. even into great falls, montana where the jet stream is coming well to the north. it hits the pacific northwest bringing in the moisture. they've got rain along the coast even into northern california. actually gets up into parts of southern canada before taking that dip in the east which has given us the cold air. there is still a lit bit of cold air left in new england. 15 in caribou will be leaving as the mild air move

low 40s downtown. there will be flurries and snow showers. it is 5:31. happen fi new year, here is charlie. >>> touch down runs help the ravens take down the bengals. sherrie johnson joins us live outside of mt bank stadium with a recap. you've moved away from the tree. have the winds died down a little bit? >> reporter: the winds have not died down. i'm still near the tree. i'm not leaving this tree all morning. it might be my safe haven. the winds are blustery. we are so excited about the ravens win, we don't care about that. we are going on through. let me tell you, ray rice had two long touchdown runs last night which helped to lead the ravens to a 24-16 victory over the cincinnati bengals and gave the third north title and number two seed in the playoffs. the ravens get a first round by feld by a playoff game at home and for the first time in five years, we will sit here in our own stadium watching the ravens in the playoffs. we are two wins away from indianapolis, playing sunday january 15th at 1:00 p.m., baltimore wins the afc north and number two seed in the playoff this is the rav

charlie. >> let's talk about aspirin first. everyone says lowrin may be good but now they're suggesting internal bleeding? >> we've known that for years. it's been bubbling up for the last decade. it may outweigh the benefits and i spoke to dr. steve nissan. he said that really the current recommendation is unless you're at high risk for heart disease like you've had a heart attack or your risk is like 10 to 20% he doesn't recommend it. in fact, he say for the last ten years he hasn't prescribed it. >> the key is if you -- >> if you have had a heart attack the risks outweigh the benefits unless there's a lot of bleeding. >> there's also a link between that and diabetes. >> dr. nissan gave us a great nuance. yes the studies suggest that it can slightly bump your blood sugar, so we're talking two to four points. if it raises it to 124, you don't have diabetes and it tips it to 127. it may tip you over. people who need it still outweigh the risk. now what's interesting, i have patient'ses who i'm giving statins to and they feel they're totally prot

charlie has nailed it completely it's incredibly complicated. >> you have to sell solar panels for pennies on the dollar. >> don't have to sell them at all. >> and for home depot, lowe's-- >> and how about selling them at all. i hate to defend the aig guys, but they have to be kind of good at math, if i may. >> that wisdom of math got them into-- >> and go ahead, adam. >> they missed that one negative. >> this is a small company, charlie. charlie, this is a small company that is under congressional investigation. >> that's why they don't need to pay bonuses. >> i think there might be some complex issues that if you would lent the money you might want somebody around watching it for you. >> can you conjure up one complex issue about selling a crappy solar panel? >> why he -- yes, i want the lights on long enough so if-- >> the experts. >> i'm being sued. >> they signed up for a certain salary. nobody's proposing taking away their salary, why should they get more than their salary when the company is-- >> to sell what? this is not rocket science. >> take the loan to begin with, would hate more the government bureaucrats coming in and trying to tell this bankrupt can p w

charlie rose. >> that's r-o-s-e. >> people got greedy. they try to fly to the many places. if you look at the actual cost of airfares from 1978, they're pretty low>> because of management or something else? >> because of management. they didn't buy their planes initially. they were given their plains. airbus was so interested in getting in on the business, they gave jetblue their planes for free. >> we can get all that in the hour show. >> the hour show, charlie. >> charlie, you flew yesterday. how was it? >> it was great. but i came back and left my two computers, an ipad and a mac air on the flight. >> i'm curious. how did you do that? not one but two. >> i had them together and i was sitting in the very first seat. i put it in front of me and used it during the flight, put it back because i'm sitting in bulkhead and somebody came to talk to me and i forgoter the computer. >> and somebody is on ebay. >> that's r-o-s-e. >> it has my name on it. >> let's take a look at the bidding. >> it's going to be a bad day. >> thank you, peter. >> you're welcome. >> thanks. >>> if you have flyaway hair, chances are you've looked into the brazilian blowout.

low prices on everything your small business needs. staples. that was easy. >>> gayle king has a look at what's coming up in the next hour. gayle, what do you have? >> i do, charlieed off a stunning upset in south carolina. did it all come down to religion? bob schieffer and jan crawford are back to talk about that. religion is definitely playing a role in the latest viral video sensation. over here. the 22-year-old man says he loves jesus but hates religion. >>> autism is diagnosed and there could be a game changer. >>> a comedy act on the road, on the view, she's hitting the big screen. sherri shepherd is joining us today. you're a newlywed with a young son. i'm thinking, did you just not have enough to do in your life? >> i can't sit still. that's what it is. i cannot sit still. i had to keep working. i don't know how to be a stay-at-home mom or wife. i'd be eating all day. >> that would not be good. >> not saying anything about stay-at-home moms or wives. >> i agree. sherri shepherd >>> there were three people who claimed god told them to run. cain, perry and michele bachmann. all said they got the go ahead from you know who. and god's 0 for 3. [ laughter ] >

charlie is on assignment. >> i love coming here and being >>> good morning, it is purple friday. championship weekend in baltimore. we are starting out pretty nice, temperatures anywhere now from the upper 20s to lowu can say remaining steady but you know what i am talking about, not going to get real warm nor blistering cold either. today no problems, gray overnight though, those skies a wintry mix, 28, prob >>> imagine hearing this from a small child. your own child. mom, why am i sew fat? this controversial ad campaign is getting a lot of attention. we'll talk with some of the kids who are in the campaign. you are watching cbs this more than. "cbs this morning." chili's lunch break combos are full of delicious choices, starting at just 6 bucks. choose from savory favorites or our new philly cheesesteak sandwich. layers of shaved steak and grilled peppers served with fries and a tasty soup or salad. chili's lunch break combos. that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm. for half the calories plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. you bet. wow. man: do your simple return with the turbotax federal free edition, and now get our free, one-on-one, expert tax advice, live by phone or chat. get the fed