the video and fingerprints led to chong's arrest. later he posted bail. >> it's not that unusual.we have a problem with prison overcrowding, with realigning we have more people in the jail. unless somebody is proven to be a risk they're going to get bail. >> reporter: we were not able to record chong's face as the judge -- a fellow deputy patted chong's shoulder as he left court. >> you never know what their experience is but they may have been in and out of the courtroom. they may have had prisoners in custody or interacting with the judges in some way. >> reporter: chong refused to speak with us outside of the courtroom. >> please don't bother him. we have no comment right now. he will prove his innocence in court. >> reporter: chong a seven year veteran is currently due in court december 16th. david stevenson, ktvu. >>> we learned today that a northern california man who was a navy seal has been killed in afghanistan. kevin evert from alkada died saturday in a mountainous area near the center of the country. military officials say that the seal was based on the east coast. he w

the video and fingerprints led to chong's arrest. later he posted bail. >> it's not that unusual.we have a problem with prison overcrowding, with realigning we have more people in the jail. unless somebody is proven to be a risk they're going to get bail. >> reporter: we were not able to record chong's face as the judge -- a fellow deputy patted chong's shoulder as he left court. >> you never know what their experience is but they may have been in and out of the courtroom. they may have had prisoners in custody or interacting with the judges in some way. >> reporter: chong refused to speak with us outside of the courtroom. >> please don't bother him. we have no comment right now. he will prove his innocence in court. >> reporter: chong a seven year veteran is currently due in court december 16th. david stevenson, ktvu. >>> we learned today that a northern california man who was a navy seal has been killed in afghanistan. kevin evert from alkada died saturday in a mountainous area near the center of the country. military officials say that the seal was based on the east coast. he w

. >> chief and chong rejoice, dowd where's my pot. >> the kids have the two bong hit lunch. whatever a bong is. >> they might end up doing that anyways. >> yeah, what's a bong. >> jon: did you hear that be, what say bong. 6 course she doesn't know what a bong is, you condition sniff it off off a hooker's teet, it ain't worth know approximating about. but actually-- the legallization of marijuana is a serious issue. it's got major ram any situation-- ram m mi-- ramifications for america's failed war on drugs. aling takes us through the new law and what this means. >> jon, i'm here in the mile high city, capital of what just became the mile high state. whatever that means. all this pot jargon is foreign to me. pass the dutchie on the left-hand side? i mean why don't they pass it on the right hand side. i don't know. i've never smoked pot. 4r56 (laughter) >> jon: settle down with the word play and tell us about the referendum. >> fine, we'll do it your way. as of tuesday in colorado you can now carry without penalty up to an ounce of recreational marijuana. however much that is

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i pulled up cheech and chong. it is this have been legalized a long time ago . to think it will lower the deficit. raising taxes on cigarettes and gambling it is it a spending problem and give the government more power and money to spend. >> colorado said it would bring in 20 million. >> legalize other things like big cars and tax the gasoline and legalize. honestly. legalize light bulbs that work i hope it is crenimialized. >> coming up. new worries that grid lock is here to stay in dc. profit from it with the stocks that heat up. [ male announcer ] at scottrade, we believe the more you know, the better you trade. so we have ongoing webinars and interactive learning, plus, in-branch seminars at over 500 locations, where our dedicated support teams help you know more so your money can do more. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dollar trades are just the start. our teams have the information you want when you need it. it's anothereason more investors are saying... [ all ] i'm with scottrade. >> we are back on stocks . we are talking about how preponderance histories

chen gaung chong would agree with that assessment. he became the face of activists in china. he is a lawyer who campaigned against forced abortions but endured abuse by local security officials. he escaped house arrest and took refuge in the u.s. embassy. after tense diplomatic negotiations officials permitted him to travel to new york with his family on a student visa. chen is just one of many activists who put it all on the line to go toe to toe with the chinese government. we met another human rights campaigner who says the only way for china to move forward is to move toward democracy. nhk world's makoto oda has his story. >> reporter: 39-year-old fujia is one of the democracy activists who are being watched closely by the chinese government. he's been involved with environmental issues and also campaigned for the rights of hiv patients. in 2007 he was arrested after he criticized the government on the internet. he was charged with plotting subversion against the government. and in 2008 he was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison. he finally returned to his home in beijing

. >> we're not talking like you know cheech and chong levels of cannabis. >> reporter: now governor o'malley is in the beginning stages of putting his agenda together for the next legislative session and no word yet on if this will be on there. reporting live in federal hill. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> a community will honor a teenager -- honor a teenager, this as another teen struggles to survive. tomorrow night the football team will dedicate the regional finals to 17-year-old michael mcvary. the high school senior died earlier this week in a car crash and police say the vehicle was on deer park road when it crossed the center line and hit a dodge neon. mcvary was the passenger in the car. the car was driven by 18-year- old nicholas kujany. people living near the crash site say this is not the first time an accident has taken place on that twisty road. >> always somebody hitting the telephone pole or wiping out on the turn. we've you know contacted the county and spoke to state police officials about maybe putting a notice or guardrails around there to cause the youngsters to slow dow

and he's got one of those, like, cheech and chong quarter pounder joints -- [ speaking spanish ] he'srow up. it's five in the morning on route 17." he finds an exxon station. like, "sure, man, i'll pull over." we pull over. i open the car door. >> jimmy: oh, my goodness. >> empty exxon station. i'm projectile vomiting out the car. >> jimmy: so sorry. >> like, the kind of puking where you hurt your back. like -- [ retching ] [ laughter ] it's like throwing fire. [ retching ] >> jimmy: throwing fire. >> just shooting out. [ retching ] it's just filling up like it's flooding the exxon station. the guy's still smoking weed. that was pot -- there's pot smoke billowing out of the car. >> jimmy: yeah. >> of course, sirens are in the back of us. a cop sees a car pulled over. >> jimmy: no. >> so the cop -- again, this is the beauty about being on "howard." cop pulls over. now, picture the scene. there's weed billowing out of the car. i'm throwing up violently. and now the kid sees the cop. he tries to hide the joint in his crotch. never a good idea. [ laughter ] he's, like -- "what are we goin

one, sort of summed up i had a meeting in beijing a couple weeks ago and i met with a man named liki chongnew premier of china. he's talking in chinese. very interesting man. and he said something in chinese and the translator translated, america and china are not rivals. i thought well, that's interesting. and he stops the translator. he said no, i didn't say we weren't rivals. we are rivals. but i said we're not necessarily on the opposite sides of the table. i think he captured something very important there. i think the way you need to think about china is this way, it's a huge country. world's most populous country. it is trying to change at a rate and on a scale that the world has never seen before. and that's a very hard thing to do. and i think we need to think about china in two ways, to the extent what they want is what most countries want, a country that is prosperous, that is respected in the world and that is providing a better life for its people. we should see we could sign up for that and we're prepared to help that outcome and that would be good for china, good for us g. f

look at the cases from matt, katie, cheech and chong. [laughter] she pulled punches with that substance using challengers in that case, but george, al sharpton, and the list goes on. my favorite was the one on "the view." for wwf, it was unfair. ann was by herself, four opposing her. it was outnumbered, wonderful. [laughter] the last example shows there's a few verbal debates that deserve to be pay-per-view events. there's a few. last week's debate between governor romney and the president, who enjoyed that one? [cheers and applause] that one was awesome. i enjoyed that one. [applause] tonight's debate between congressman paul ryan and the vice president biden, that should be a lot of fun. check in next week. [applause] i would have to see three is ann coulter versus whoopi goldberg. [laughter] that's extremely one sided in every definition of the term because you would not hear whoopi beeping out every response like they did last time ann was on "the view" which is unfair. the entertainment factor aside, ann is one word, "courageous," t

chong is seen as the most conservative and he's a north korean trained economy.arty boss. remaining members are thought to be conservative leaning except for the compromise candidate because he isn't easily grouped within either faction. he's an economic guru. and important this end of the wall, those that did not make the cut, two well-known reformists. their absence is likely seen as a set back for those opening for speedier political and economic liberalization. back to you guys. >> ibex still trying to buck the trend. dow, nasdaq and s&p also trying to stage a rebound, but not quite recouping the losses from yesterday. this morning dow trying to add about 40 points it at the open, about 5 for the s&p. some of the world's biggest investors are disclosing what they've been buying and selling. warren buffett was pretty busy during the third quarter. they cut stakes in j and j, kraft and procter & gamble. boosted its sizable stakes in ibm and wells fargo. here's a look at how shares are doing. j and j, procter & gamble just barely up, but big losses in deere and

this is not a victory for the cheech and chong aficionados. am i dating myself?ana a gateway drug other drugs and will it get in the hands of children. if they are allowed for some period of time to get this marijuana out there without worrying about the state police or the local governments arresting them and if there is no spike in crime or spike in younger people using marijuana, they will have a strong argument saying everybody has been doing this illegally. now it's legal. have there been more burglaries and robberies? no, we have more taxes collected. megyn: can the feds with hold fund from colorado and washington state if they don't do this? >> you bet. they to it in every other state. if you get caught with marijuana in new york you are not going to get any federal student loans. it's a dumb idea. >> there is also limited resources. we have people trying to bomb us and blow us up. we have hurricanes. megyn: it will come up when somebody gets busted for something else and the feds will say i think i will make a federal case out of it. don't jue for the vie

. >> this is the revenge of cheech and chong.dical rationale behind it except that people like the feeling it gives them. >> reporter: a similar measure in oregon failed. even in washington and colorado where it passed, it's in conflict with federal law. but part of the appeal to voters was that a tax on marijuana could help solve state budget problems. >> when states are strapped for money, they're going to look in very unusual places for revenue. they see that marijuana is a very big business. and whenever government sees a big business, people in government think how can we tax it? >> reporter: in california where governor jerry brown has faced huge budget difficulties, voters were urged to end the death penalty as a cost saving measure. but that initiative was defeated. >> californians have always had a split personality when it comes to social issues. this is the state of jerry brown, but it's also the state of dirty harry. californians are liberal on some issues. but when it comes to crime, they have a very conservative str

wanted the politics of pot, but cheech and chong rejoice. >> that's a good one. andrew, i'm following your thinking now. you were thinking the pizza guy would -- they used to deliver it. >> exactly. >> my thing is you'll deliver more pizza because of the munchies. >> the pizza guy delivers the pot, i never knew that. >> apparently -- >> i never bought pot. >> those direct flights to amsterdam will no longer be needed. >> by the way, we also want to thank roger altman and david walker for joining us this hour. still to come this morning, we'll kick off the next hour with another dynamic duo of guest hosts. ken duberstein and john podesta, they will be joining us to talk about the challenges that are facing president obama's second term. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so

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there are some people younger in the politburo but in the case of paying and -- ping and chong, they are five years younger. this age matter? the answer is, it really does matter. china has gone through bigger changes over the last three decades than any other country in the world. i can remember, you may be able to remember the incredible change on the part of american young people between those who were part of the vietnam war generation and the media post- vietnam war generation. serving abroad, i could discover in meeting people in college how radically different their way of thinking is. in many ways -- [indiscernible] china has had changes that are similar. that is reflected in the fact that the general secretary's were purged in 810-year period because the changes taking place for faster than china had a stable system for managing. that is the issue that can was addressing. we have had 20 years of destabilizing of growth at a the stabilizing speed. to maintain and nearly average of 10% annual growth has produced and curb a dramatic changes in china. it is not possible for a sy

there are some people younger in the politburo but in the case of ping and chong, they are five years younger. this age matter? the answer is, it really does matter. china has gone through bigger changes over the last three decades than any other country in the world. i can remember, you may be able to remember the incredible change on the part of american young people between those who were part of the vietnam war generation and the media post- vietnam war generation. serving abroad, i could discover in meeting people in college how radically different their way of thinking is. in many ways -- [indiscernible] china has had changes that are similar. that is reflected in the fact that the general secretary's were purged in 810-year period because the changes taking place for faster than china had a stable system for managing. that is the issue that can was addressing. we have had 20 years of destabilizing of growth at a the stabilizing speed. to maintain and nearly average of 10% annual growth has produced and curb a dramatic changes in china. it is not possible for a system. it has ad