. >> did you ever want to join the circus? we'll meet some kids who are on their way. >> that and lots more right now on "teen kids news." >> welcome to "teen kids news." i'm mwanzaa. >> and i'm siena. here's our top story for this week. >> texting. it's been around for more than 10 years, but when it comes to text etiquette, most of us are in uncharted territory. tyler joins us now to talk about the dos and don'ts of texting. tyler? >> one sec, mwanzaa. i'm wrapping up this text. was that rude? most teens, in a recent survey, say "yes," yet for some reason, we still do it. when is the wrong time to send a text message? >> obviously, like, if you're in class. >> like, at the movies. >> way late in the evening, like, waking somebody up. >> when you're in the car. >> probably dinner, 'cause my mom, like, hates me when i, like, start texting and, like, she's trying to talk to me. >> okay, we know it's wrong to text at school, dinner, or when talking with a friend, but have you ever done it? >> yes. >> yes. >> yes. >> yes, but i'v

in the republican primary has become a circus and i don't even mean that from a political perspective it's just sort of a group of on electable people who have tiny niche markets that are very excited about them everybody apparently gets a three to five weeks in which they can be either number two to mr romney or number want to head of mr romney we pretend that each of these people in turn is likely to be the next president even though many of them would have a hard time winning a municipal dog catcher election it's been a giant distraction and tough times people like distractions so in the great depression the radio and the movies became huge and to some extent this forty eight debates of mostly non electable candidates on the republican side looks to be the kind of freak show circus distraction of the moment i think it's two thousand and twelve progresses in the near future we're going to see people start to care about the big issues that americans care about who and how are we going to get this economy back on track who and how it's going to be better at leading us toward an econom

press, circus -- presscot circus. i also want to thank our co-host for the evening, the newly formed parks alliance. the parks department cannot do it alone. the alliance has really become our best friend. i want to recognize their board chair. our executive director matt o'grady will come up to say a few words. >> thank you so much. the parks alliance is the new kid on the block. a brand-new organization, and yet, a very familiar organization, because we come from the san francisco parks trust and from the neighborhood council. these two organizations got together and realize they can do so much more by combining forces to make this park system the best open space system in the world for san francisco. i wanted to give you a couple of samples of some of the great partnerships we have built to make these parks so fabulous and gray in san francisco. the first partnership is with none other than the parks and recreation department. it is called the gear up program, where we have been tried to buy resources for our part

on fox news, mitt romney said he would not be attending donald trump's circus debate later this month. let's listen to mitt. >> no, i'm not participating in that. we have two debates in december that i've agreed to participate in. the rest of the month is going to be spent campaigning, doing the political work you've got to do to get the support of people in iowa and new hampshire, south carolina, florida. so we'll be hitting the trail. i spoke with donald trump earlier today, indicated that we just can't make this debate. >> and what did he say? >> he understood my perspective and wished me well. >> well, there you go. let me go to steve schmidt for this active at least cajones on the part of mitt romney. i'm impressed by anybody that stands up to this guy. it's not exactly like standing up to rush limbaugh these days, but almost. >> well, good for mitt romney for, a, not debasing himself and also for understanding that the office of president of the united states is one that historically has had great dignity to it. and this has just become a joke. i think that the candidates who ar

. >> would say this was a circus, but i took my son to see the circus and it was a wonderful thing. > a country that elected a peanut farmer for the presidency and an actor who made two movies with a chimpanzee. >> he has been influencing in washington should tell people something about the fact that he is no outsider. >> i want to thank speaker pelosi for what i regard as an early christmas gift. that is say fundamental violation of the rules of the house. >> we don't always see eye to eye, do we, newt? >> no. >> newt did not say that because he's a lobbyist for reece's. he is a well-known chocolate historian. >> if you want to talk about a poster child for capitalism, it's newt gingrich because of the consummate influence peddler and mid-romney is cut out of the same cloth. >> whoever's ideas of being hands on is not a better grip on the golf club. >> you're fired. >> let's bring in two of our favorite guests. strategist crystal ball and contributor joanne reid of the grio.com. crystal, you have written for u.s. news and world report and am quoting your words. if the corrupting inte

yes we can is a homegrown theatrical circus with acrobats and talented circus performance, new holidayte. don sanchez, abc7 news. >> so much to do. >> so interesting. thanks for joining us today. >> who wants to be a millionaire is next

. >>> animals at one circus in germany are especially tame, that's because they're made of ice. the circus-themed art festival has artists working ten hours a day in 17-degree temperatures for a month in advance using chain saws and files. sculptors carve 1300 ice blocks to create elephants, horses and jaguars. the clowns, though, were thawed out. >>> in order to go green one hotel in china goes clear. opting out of the fir tree the hotel staff constructed one made out of used plastic water bottles. the tree is decorated with garland and lights and uses 20,000 containers. the staff hopes to promote recycling and the protection of the environment. >>> finally, looks like overnight teen sensation rebecca black has finally hit somewhat of a high note. the singer's "friday" video, named youtube's most watched of 2011, attracting 120 million viewers. the video went viral earlier in the year, becoming an off-beat global spectacle, whether or not that's a good thing for black is still up for debate because no one's really sure, do people watch it because they love it or because they ha

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oh, well, doing our own circus was a dumb idea anyways. yeah, screw them! kenny was never gonna get his singing right anyway. whatever happened to kenny? [ chanting ] let kenny stay! let kenny stay! let kenny stay! the father wants his son returned to him. hand him over to us. boo! boo! boo! boo! shut up, romanians! all right, let's go. move! move! move! move! [ indistinct shouting ] hand over the boy, now! okay, okay. i mean it, lady! you've got about -- whoops. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com captions paid for by mtv networks >> december 12, 2011. from comedy central's world news headquarters in new york, this is the daily show with jon stewart. captioning sponsored by comedy centr ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: welcome to the daily show. my name is jon stewart. we have a good program for you tonight. our guest tonight, oh, we have a good one for you tonight. celebrity chef anne buehrle. she's got a good one. i'm being told it's called cook like a rock star. i really should look at these more carefully. let's begin tonight with a race for the white

we'll donate the profits to the upsala circus. >> each suitcase will get a price tag of 120 years. julia is hoping they will be a hit with customers. julia has a degree in social management. two years ago, she did volunteer work for the circus, where she met larissa afanasyeva. >> julia is full of energy and dreams. i remember how enthusiastic she was when she came back from her holiday in london. she loved the charity shops there and wanted to open one here in russia. then the next morning, the suitcases arrive in julia's charity shop. spasibo is the first one of its kind in russia. the shop is just 50 square meters big. it sells second-hand clothing and used household goods. all the profits are donated to worthy causes. but getting the shop off the ground here in russia was not easy. even though it is a charitable organization, julia still has to pay taxes on the proceeds. >> in russia, there is little public support for charitable work. starting a new project is not easy. people are very suspicious at first after all the cheating they have witnessed. winning people over and gett

trump's participation will contribute to an unwanted circus-like atmosphere."vation about the constant stream of desperate republican candidates going to new york to meet donald trump. >> yeah, i don't quite understand it. i don't understand the marching to his office. i mean, i didn't know that he had an ability to anoint people, but, you know, i have to just do my thing. >> and today ron paul's campaign e-mailed this statemt to politico. "we are sure two average americans like speaker gingrich and donald trump will have a wonderful time picking out gifts for their wives. we suggest a place called tiffany's. we hear it is quite nice this time of year, and given their celebrity status, they can probably get special deals and $500,000 lines of credit." joining me now is a reporter who thinks ron paul has a real chance of winning in iowa. at least. cathie, political columnist for "the des moines register." cathie, how will ron paul pull it off in iowa if he does? >> well, ron paul has a serious campaign organization in iowa. he never really disbanded his campaign

and, meanwhile, you're got a circus taking place in iowa and republican primaries with donald trump anderman cain and whoever else is thinking of running for office or being accused of shenanigans and on one side you have the democrats focused on the circus, and the republicans focused on something else. >> accused of swinging. >> maybe the trapeze at the circus. >> okay. good to have you all back. thank you, all. >>> still out front, the "outfront" five. >> missing. >> he's out here somewhere. where? >> homeland security. >> this is the department of homeland security and not the department of guarantees. there are no guarantees here. >> all of this "outfront" in our second half. vegas baby! maybe we should head back to the dealership first? vegas! no, this is a test drive. vegas! [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a jetta. that's the power of german engineering. get zero first month's payment, zero down, zero security deposit and zero due at signing on any new volkswagen. vi

and, meanwhile, you're got a circus taking place in iowa and republican primaries with donald trump anderman cain and whoever else is thinking of running for office or being accused of shenanigans and on one side you have the democrats focused on the circus, and the republicans focused on something else. >> accused of swinging. >> maybe the trapeze at the circus. >> okay. good to have you all back. thank you, all. >>> still out front, the "outfront" five. >> missing. >> he's out here somewhere. where? >> homeland security. >> this is the department of homeland security and not the department of guarantees. there are no guarantees here. >> all of this "outfront" in our second half. ♪ you want to save money on car insurance? no problem. you want to save money on rv insurance? no problem. you want to save money on motorcycle insurance? no problem. you want to find a place to park all these things? fuggedaboud it. this is new york. hey little guy, wake up! aw, come off it mate! geico. saving people money on more than just car insurance. >>> we start the second half of the show with stories

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