a little bit about david cobb first of all. come from there what was your what what was your life like and what brought you into politics in the war well you know tom i was born in rural poverty in this country i'm not embarrassed to say i grew up in a house without a flush toilet in san leon texas and i'll always remember one of the most important lessons that i was taught by my mama she doesn't remember the story but i certainly do i was arguing with my cousin and my brother over a toy and pretty sure it was a car and i'll never forget she got down to our level she calmed down and then she explained there's three of you one two three there's one toy so you can either share it or there are other toys we can bring in but you can't fight over it let's learn to share and you know what tom that made sense to me then it makes sense to me now really all we have to do is treat each other with respect learn how to share learn how to exercise power. with one another and we can have a completely different world that's all it. go there s

cobb's word for it. but she does sound truthful.owever, the actress mia pharaoh whose mother marino sullivan was in the movies for cheat a said her mom didn't care for cheat a and that's understandable because he was always biting her. if this was the real one, he must have mellowed with age. the woman at the sanctuary said he was compassion. loved finger painting, watching football on tv and found christian music relaxing. still we may never know for sure. all we have are pictures, and as film archivist eve gordon told the times basically all chimps look like george burns. i love that. we'll see you tomorrow from des moines where norah o'donnell and i will be hosting the early show. and i'll see you next sunday from new hampshire. happy new year, everybody. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org ,,,,,,

dominated the final 20 minutes, cobb, the reverse. 57-45, alan crabbe had 24 from beyond the arc. 85-69 the final. first sweep of the l.a. schools in eight years. eight brighton and stanford hosting usc. trojans grab the early lead. moore, the wing, with the 9-0 run to start the second half for the cardinal. bright among the trees. stanford. 5-7, hanging, hitting, four-point game. here's the bright side. seven of his 16 down the stretch. stanford sweep both l.a. schools and improve to 12-2. stanford women, 2-0 in pac-12 play, take care of ucla. cal starts 0-2. war memorial for usf and alma's lions. dons 50, points in the second half. come back, michael williams with two, but ireland, the three-pointer here, makes the game-winning layup in overfinal. lmu withs it in a thriller. st. mary's men hammer pepperdine, and the women use an 8-0 run to beat by new moraga. the comfort kraft fight hunger bowl, starving for some offense. jerry rice, a pat on the butt for his son. i like this, derek dempsey from the been been in mccovey cove. kevin prince and that is tunnel vision. looking at his re

one bus driver, robin cobb, normally took her break there. >> i should come and take a break while i am at work without fearing that somebody will do something to me, and especially a child. >> and cobb was caught off guard by the suspect's age. >> i don't know why he thought that was okay, and what his parents are teaching him. >> police interviews him this afternoon, and they said it's the first step in finding out what sent this young life down the destructive path. >>> and the growing popularity of ectasy is sounding alarms that. the drug has the reputation of being harmless. 1 in 4 teenagers have said they have tried it, and officials say teenagers rarely know what they are getting. >> people never know exactly what they are taking when they ingest an ectasy pill, and it is a risk of a drastic overdose. >> reacting to what they are calling a health emergency, they produced this documentary to help educate teenages. >>> if you are planning to head into san francisco from the east bay on president's day weekend next month, be prepared to take a different route. cal transwill close

cobb, sweet reverse her. 57-45 bears. alan crabbe hat 24-70 beyond the arc. 85-69 the final. first sweep of the socal school. bears now 12-3. this is the beauty shot. stanford hosting usc. trojans with the lead. josh off the cardinal bench, knocks down the three. 15-14 stanford. second half, aaron bright in amongst the trees. 9-0 run for the lead in transition, owens, second effort. cardinal up 11. cardinal unable to put usc away. it was bright in maples late. 7-16 down the stretch. 51-43 stanford. they're now 12-2. the stanford women now 2 or in pac-12 play, taking care of ucla. cal women start 0-2, beaten by usc, 74-54. st. mary's, hammered pepperdine in malibu, there's 13-2, and the loyola mary mount lion tacking it to ucsf. this is number four, michael kidd gilchrist. the layup at the half. tie game throughout. davis is a for. remember his name. the hoop and the harm. kentucky win it. >> it's called the crab fight hunger polele. the game between usc and illinois, starving for offense. i like this. illinois kicker, from thebull pen to the covey cove. the tunnel vision. the

>>caller: right now they are very in cobb me go and tight-lipped about the things they're doing. according to some reports, they did not know where they're going because no one knew for sure which building a planned to take over. we do not see a lot of people vocal like they have been. >>justine: processors have been given an ultimatum in d.c. to stophandcuffs. as we head into skies. as a head into the afternoon we will see in of abundance of low 60s. some spots like half moon bay we will keep in the upper 50s. and watching an accident, but not a big backup, so no concerns. the was down ride is across the san mateo bridge, an easy ride. no problems on the approach or across the stand. an easy trip as the header across the golden gate and into san francisco. >>darya: new details this morning, police say the man who stabbed his 15 year-old girlfriend has died. a preliminary investigation by oakland police to find that not the 19 year-old committed suicide by hanging himself. they found his body near the port of oakland on saturday. they say that he killed his 15 year-old girlfriend

the bears hosting ucla, first half, cobbs sends it ahead, he'll take that one. lamb kept the bruins close, knocked down five 3s and scored a career high 26 points. second half all bears in this one. cal went on a 24-6 run. crab hit the three. led the bears with 20 points. all five starters in double figures. they shot 65% from the field and walk on junior thurman got in on the fun. the bears win 85-69. >>> across the bay, dockins and the cardinals taking on usc. they held the trojans leading score mow jones to a season low 5 points. cardinals up five, bright gets free, he's behind the stripes so pops the three. game high 16 points. stanford sweeps the l.a. schools winning 51-43. >>> on the women's said, stanford blew out ucla. the crab fight hunger bowl at at & t park had two teams hungry for a win. they have interim coaches. ucla has a 6-7 record. rice the honorary captain. prince is picked off by hawthorne and he returns it the other way. nobody in front of him. he says thank you i'll take it. illinois wins the bowl 20-14. what about utah, they were jumping fo

justin cobb. look at the sweet reverse. right hand to left hand, 57-45 cal.bbe had 24 beyond the arc. first sweep of the socal schools in eight years. bears now 12-3. >> this is called a beauty shot. stanford hosting usc. trojans the early lead. josh off the cardinal bench. knocks down the 3. 15-14 stanford. second half now, little man aaron bright, amongst the trees. off the glass. 36-25 cardinal in transition, bright to owens, if at first you don't succeed. you know. this one just went final, 51-43, stanford the winner. the stanford women now 2-0 in pac-12 play, aching -- taking care of ucla. >> men's, st. mary's thumped pepperdine, 74-45, and -- >> all right! >> at war memorial, 9-2, the game just underway. >> moving on. it's called the kraft fight hung ger bowl. part 'the pun. ucla starving for some offense. jerri rice. i like this, illinois kicker from the bull pen to mccoffey trove. there's a memory. kevin prince with tunnel vision on the pass. 10-7, illini. 5:00 to go. the big plame of -- big play of the game. illinois started the season 6-0. lost sick

go in -- >> this time, the on-duty psychiatrist has managed to convince the inmate to let captain cobbs now face the unpleasant task of cleaning the inmate's feces-smeared cell. >> put him in the room. do we have an open room? >> which room? >> put him in cell 4. >> i'm a psychiatrist. i can't see you. >> across the hall, the psychiatrist is attempting to persuade another inmate to cooperate with medical staff. >> we need to come in and give you some medication. >> no, i'm not taking no medication and you ain't coming in! >> medical staff are now left with no choice than to hand over the situation to the prison security staff. >> i'm captain cobbs. i'm the custody operations captain. >> the inmate is refusing to remove the mattress, which is blocking his cell door and security staff fear that he may be planning to use his metal food tray as a weapon. >> i'm going to give you one more opportunity to comply with staff instructions. i want you to take the coverings down, turn around and submit to mechanical restraint. >> do what you got to do. >> medical staff stand back to let custody off

cal takes it to the bruins as coach mike montgomery has them going for it early. 33-30 lead, justin cobbutierrez. fast break, lays it in. cal taking the early 35-30 lead, dominating again. and nails the three, crab finished with 20, and cal on the beat, ucla, 85-69. a complete sweep. stanford finds a way to get it done, up six and a half, josh owen, hey, you get it to go. it works, he had 12, bruins pulled within four late. but a three-team high. 16 for him. and breaking it, three-game losing streak against usc, plenty more coming up tonight at 10:00. but that is the sporting life for right now. back to you guys. >> thanks, great to see you. >>> yeah, and coming up, thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 action news. we'll see you on tonight's 10:00 news here on ktvu channel 2 action news, we're always here for you on line as well as at ktvu.com. be sure to stick with us. we'll have all the highlighe fi francisco and embarcadero cut. cut! [ monica ] i thought we'd be on location for 3 days -- it's been 3 weeks. so i had to pick up some more things. good thing i've got the citi simplicity

first half cobb to gutierrez for the lay-in 12 in the first half. jorge finished with 16. bruins close. cal led by one at the half. sec half all bears though. cal went on a 24-6 run and blew it open. crabbe with a three right there. he led the bears with 20 points. all five starters were in double figures. as a team cal shot 65% from the field. walk on junior had fun. the bears beat the bruins 85- 69. >>> across the bay, johnnie dawkins and the cardinal taking on usc. the stanford defense helped the trojans leading scorer mo jones to a season low 5 one of 12 shooting. second half cardinal up 5, bright gets free and hits the three. he had a game-high 16 points. stanford sweeps the l.a. schools. they beat usc51-43. >>> kraft fight hunger bowl at at&t park had two teams extremely hungry for a bowl win. both schools have interim coaches. ucla has a 6-7 record and illinois had one since october 8. jerry rice the honorary captain. his son jerry junior is a receiver for the bruins. late in the third, ucla up 7-3. prince is picked off by hawthorne and returned it for the touchdown

justin cobbs sent . >>> st. mary's over pepperdine this afternoon. >>> bears hosting ucla.irst half, cobs ahead to gutierrez for the nice lay-in, 12 in the first half. lamb knocked down five threes and scored a career high 26 points. cal led by 1 at the half. second half, all bears. cal went on a 24-6 run and blew it open. all five starters were in double figures. cal shot 65% from the field as a team. thurman got in on the fun, career high 11 points. bears blow out the bruins 85-69. >>> across the bay, dawkins and the cardinals took on usc. stanford held the trojans leading scorer moe jones to a season low 5 points, 1 of 12 shooting. second half, cardinal up 5. bright gets free and hits the three, right there. had a game-high 16. stanford beats usc. >>> with so many bowl games on the slate, it's only fitting one be played here at at&t park, kraft hunger bowl. ucla, just 6-7. illinois had one since october 8. jerry rice, jerry jr. receiver for the bruins. late in the third, ucla up. price picked off by hawthorn. he says thank you and takes it the other way. illinois wins th

the next time this happened, i'll cobb front them and force the soviets to show their hand. and clay saw this as the ideal opportunity. after all allen wlooirtnor came he sent in them in civilian clothes. low and behold, they were stopped and we walked them through with squads of soldiers with bayonets drawn and this went on for several days. about the third day, clay brought up a group of tanks, a squad of tanks, maybe wo, about ten tanks. only -- which was about ai a third of all we had. and he brought them up not to the checkpoint itself but to an empty lot that was there. and a soviet officer walked over to the line which they could do. they were authorized to come into west berlin and he looked around and he said -- we have tanks too, which was not exactly a mystery to us. and low and behold, within 24 hours there was a group of soviet tanks that appeared on an empty lot in east berlin and their markings had been robbed and covered so it could have been east german and journalists and others went up to those tanks and heard them speaking russian so we knew they were rus

. >> when you go to a restaurant and order the cobb salad, is the tax on there or not? >> on a menu, you don't have 80 pages of terms and conditions. >> reporter: travel attorney al anolik says the regulations are long overdue. >> consumers have been complaining for years. we can't get a consumer rights bill through the legislature sow the consumer protection and the department of transportation says i'm going to give consumers rights. >> reporter: he thinks the airline industries will find ways around some of the new regulations and many frequent flyers do, too. >> i would anticipate that, coming from them. >> reporter: now, the industry says there will be some consequences. they point to increased cancellations since those tarmac delay rules went into effect last year and liz, i should note, there are some in the industry trying to fight this saying it violates their commercial-free speech rights. >> all right. julie watts, thank you. >>> how about helping take the stress out of flying? >> how a airport is making things more zen-like. >> walmart plans to open stand- a

movement to put an end to the bizarre idea that corporations are people and money is speech david cobb joins me for tonight's conversations with great minds and from wisconsin to the halls are.

along if i may citizens united tomorrow is a two year anniversary i just had one conversation david cobb here about it. there's a new survey that just came out it was a small business leaders five hundred small business leaders across america was done by the american sustainable business council the main street alliance and the small business majority these three large organizations as the leading small business organizations in america and what they found of these small business leaders was that eighty eight percent of them held a negative view of the role money plays and paula. sixty eight percent viewed the role of money in politics very negatively and only nine percent have a positive view of the supreme court ruling citizens united so if this thing is hurting small businesses which produce fifty one percent of all the all the employment the united states and seventy one percent of the new public private sector jobs is the time to say no congressionally or something somehow overturned says it's an attitude but you know that comes to me as a bit of a surprise none of those numbers see

corporate personhood mean could this be a stepping stone to overturning citizens united all together david cobb joins me now from california he's a spokesperson for move to amend and national projects director of democracy unlimited david welcome back. thank you so much tom it's a pleasure to be back on great to have you with us how can a state supreme court overrule the u.s. supreme court or do they not. in a nutshell this state supreme court can't overrule the u.s. supreme court however what we're seeing is that developing crisis of jurisdiction the citizens united versus federal election case was so outrageous and so inflamed people across the political spectrum that you're seeing a court in bold and in montana by simply saying look this supreme court we're duty bound to follow the supreme court but we're not going to overturn citizens united we're simply going to follow the strict scrutiny test and say that in montana who are state election law citizens united does not require us to overturn our state law i predict that this case will go up to the united states supreme court just as i predi

to cobb in the center and they keep. jorge had 18 and stanford closes the half with a 15 run.e up one but it was all bears, the steal and 11 points and career high of 12 boards for the senior. then it's crab, to thurman, he'll throw that one down. cal wins. they are perfect 14-0 at home but stanford has lost three straight. >> here, instant classic today at men's australian, djokovic and rafael nadal. five hours and 53 minutes. djokovic will run it down. nadal answers with a forehand and buries him at the net. djokovic wins the next two. here is tie-breaker, djokovic, nadal is ecstatic. and rafa, with an upper breaks but misses the backhand. he can't believe it. he knows that let that one away. tha he probably would have won the match. he falls to the ground in exhaustion. finally, djokovic, serving for the match, nadal has no more energy to go after that return. djokovic with superman imitation. third straight major title in an unbelievable match as djokovic wins in five sets zblets tiger woods tied for the lead. his putter let him down. finishes in a tie for third but 43-yea

well is and that's what really represents a very good quick question about joel's campaign when david cobb was running as a green party candidate he said this is two thousand and four election i believe he said if you live in a swing state vote for john kerry don't vote for me there were some people who said that about him david didn't actually do i mean campaigned heavily in wisconsin he spoke to five thousand people fighting in two thousand and four we are campaigning everywhere across the country this campaign you know the reality is voters go to the polls and they will decide on election day or cast their ballots for and we think voters deserve that choice and deserve to have a voice she's running everywhere and we look to be on the ballot across the country then the the lobbying in congress is this is the next step to. be doing this on a state by state basis you know what is next you said you had conversations about was thanks for the document and i don't think the analysis has changed i don't think occupy congress was a new phase in the movement i think with the seventeen in the port

as cobb with a nice drive and the reverse in the left-hand. 57-45, cal completely in control.be had himself a ballgame as he pops for 3. a 22- 6 spurt. led call with 20, did crabbe, thurman with the nice pass from crabbe. 85-69. the bruins and stanford able to contrary through the theme. carry through the theme. cardinals get the job done. kind of steady as she goes performance. aaryn bright stealing, anthony brown on the other way. stanford 6-point lead at halftime. bright a long while for josh owens. not once, but on the second effort he will get his own rebound and put it down. usc did get to within 4, but bright calmed them down with a 3. he had 16. 51-43, stanford snapping a 3- game losing streak to usc. other local motion on the college basketball front. front. well, you can picture giant's president larry baer in the press box screaming get off my lawn, but it was all about football this afternoon. jerry rice, his son, jerry, jr., plays for ucla these days. 2nd quarter, scoreless. kevin prince for ucla and embree the grab. against the fighting illini. terriblery hawthor

colorado first half murray good look at cobb here inside for the pump fake early on.side twisting turning reverses up and in. down 7 at the half. push in the second half here. guiteirez stop and pop. cal within 1. bears lead 47-grave. fired up on the farm. for utah coming in town. great start for stanford. powell throwing down. stanford out to a lead. cut the lead to 3 before this run. owens baby hook. cardinal by 7 at the half. second half john. connecting. head coach fired up but utah. look at johnny. wouldn't good away. chance to tie. not close. cardinal win it 68-65. now 4 and 1 in pack 12 play. women basketball stanford cruises past utah. if 17-o charge beats colorado. leading the way with 18 points here. atlanta thrashers move to winnipeg. took the jets name renamed the jets hummed about their old team back in time. new team but you know what i mean used to be there. went away. anyhow. logan made all star team today and light the lamp. 1 nothing shark to the third nice effort by murray here. to get it to andrew. brad cashed in on the rebound to make it 2 nothing

cobb, sweet reverse, 57-45. allen crab, he had 20. 4 of 7 beyond the arc. 85-699 final.irst sweep of the south cal school there in eight years. they are now 12-3. and bright of stanford, they had usc, trojans grabbed the early lead. alexis moore, the wing triple. 9-0 run to start the second half for the cardinals. bright among the trees. 36-25. then they hang around literally. 5'7" hanging, hitting, 4-point game. but here's the bright side. 7 of his 16 down the stretch, 51-43 stanford. they sweep both l.a. schools as well and improve to 12-2. stanford women, they are now 2-0 in pac-12 play. they beat ucla 77-50. cal starts 0-2, beaten by usc 74-54. and the lions rolling here in the first half. alex osbourne inside. 37-20, lmu gone. 50 points second half. michael williams driving for two. anthony ireland, three-pointer here. he would end up making the game-winning lay-up in overtime. lmu in the thriller, 77-76. saint mary's men hammered pepperdine, and the women used an 8-0 run to end the game and beat byu. saturday's kraft fight hunger bowl. ucla and illinois at&t park.

i want to bring in charles cobb at the committee for economic development, where you are coming to soak, so this company to invest in children. you've also seen the budget process and you're an experienced in the white house, omb, department of education. but what you barbiturates will be the thing about the way the process works and how hard it is or isn't to get something done for children. >> first of all, judy, i think we can fix this problem right now if we wanted to. i understand that there are budget constraints. there are all sorts of issues that the congressman mentioned. but let me state what i think the fundamental problem is. and it's not budget. it's on appropriations. it's called growth in its political. the cultural issue is the fact that this country simply? the strategy for investing in human capital. we don't look at argonne people from an investment goods. and it's actually across the entire education continuum, judy. in the early years in ced has written on this. we brought business leaders and to the whole to urge greater public private state federal local investmen

>>mark: in the bay area, a developing story out of cobb acosta, fire crews have contained a huge house fire in martinez. look at the huge flames. there is video coming in from this home on walnut street. will tran was live on the scene and gives us information about the homeowner and the cause of the fire. >>will: here is the side of the home. completely destroyed, as well as the front. at one point, the fire was so hot that a part of the roof collapsed and firefighters had to stay outside for fear that they would be injured. investigators, it did not take them long to figure out the cause of the fire. i spoke with a homeowner who says the cold weather forced him to use a wood burning stove. was his only source of heat. he said sparks from the wood burning stove or perhaps why the fire started overnight. there were five people inside of the home of the time. we and the smoke detectors went off allowing the family enough time to run out. only one person suffered minor injuries. his older son, he suffered a little bit of damage from smoke inhalation. it looks like he was treated at the s

to cobb in the center and they keep. jorge had 18 and stanford closes the half with a 15 run. he that let that one away. tha he probably would have won the match. he falls to the ground in exhaustion. finally djokovic serving for the match nadal has no more energy to go after that return. djokovic with superman imitation. third straight major title in an unbelievable match as djokovic wins in five sets zblets tigerwoods woods tied for the lead. his putter let him down. finishes in a tie for third but 43-year-old english man holds off mcllroy to win the tournament. >> how about those oakland a's. they brought back fan fest. owner thought maybe the fans do care. great chance to hang out with your take so and take some pictures and get in the locker room. spring training, of course right around the corner. it's been tough to be an a's fan. they traded most of their top players but he says we're not giving up. >> we're not giving up. we're not trying to reduce payroll just to put money our our pockets. i can see the fans' feeling, but each of those moves are made hopefully to equa

cobb was you. thank you all for being with us here tonight. -- god bless you all.ght. ♪ america"playing] ♪ ♪ ♪ [country music plan] >> we are heading out to michele bachmann campaign getting ready to address her supporters. >> an incredible person, michelle. there is no other candidate out there that work any harder than michele bachmann. i am so excited about your future. you'd take it to south carolina. eutectic of florida. if you take it to new hampshire, and you go get them. because right here is the real, real deal. and this is what we need in this country. i talked about my young kids and what they are being faced with and the irresponsibility of this generation and those people out in washington, d.c. you lay -- washington, d.c. this lady right here pound for pound as the toughest person in washington, d.c. but that, i want to introduce you to the next president of the united states, michele bachmann. [plus] >> thank you. i appreciate that. i was introduced in all 99 counties with that same phrase, pound for pound. i cannot thank him enough and the entire io