. >> this is the best darn tamale contest. what we do is we actually -- tamale companies from all over the country from mississippi to oregon to texas and new mexico fly their tamales in to us, and during the month of november, we test over 100 tamales. and there are some people in the audience who tested all 100 tamales. the culinary art school helped us out with it. we narrowed it down to 25 tamales. we have a vegetarian/cheese category, traditional chicken, tradition nal pork/beef, a gourmet and a sweet dessert tamale. so what the people will be doing today, our judges, they'll be tasting five tamales in each of the five categories. so they're going to be getting really full, damian. >> we're tape in san pedro market in downtown san jose. it ooh tess first time we took it on the roads. we'll be speaking with the judges in a bit. we're going to introduce them to you. cheryl forberg is an author and nutritionist with the nbc show "biggest loser." cheryl perfo please welcome. she's an average golfer, shot a 100 par at the ranc

it has been one of the hall marks of this season, the team, and they have played great, darn if they were not down there on, -- you talk about the problems they have had with regard to that, david acres, mr. reliable coming through, a 14-0 lead, at the same time you couldn't help but think they needed a touchdown. >> yeah, you really wanted to think touchdown at that point, settling for field goals, you had the feeling that the saints would figure it out. get hot and score touchdowns. >> so that field goal, was the only point scored in the third quarter. as we go to the 4th quarter, i don't know about you, i had no idea we would have anything remotely like the explosives we thought. >> none whatsoever, 20-14 when it started. all of a sudden the niners came through, frank gore busted through, created a huge play. >> 42 yards, you think finally, they have a big offensive play, took it to the 22. but again, they wind up with only a field goal. it was nice to see frank bust loose like that. >> yeah, it really was, frank had hard yards to that, those three points at the time were signific

so pretty darn cold air. then a little milder next week. dry for martin luther king day but then rain or snow, probably rain on tuesday. we're back in the mid 40s. >> like you said, some big temperature changes are coming. >> big changes. >>> you know, i knew the wizards would not go 0-82 this year, but probably because they weren't going 82 days. >> they won. >> finally they won. it was going to be a long, short season if they couldn't pull out a win. they looked like a bad high school team rather than professionals. but something has to change. right, derek? >> right. >> but the wizards aren't the only local team struggling. find out who coming up next in sports. whatcha lookin' for hon? ah, these new jeans i want. i've been looking everywhere. new blue jeans? oh, don't be crazy, i've got tons of blue jeans. frank! frank! get my jean bin, susie wants my jeans. no she doesn't. here we go. nice and loose. ohhh. those are loose, but i actually just ordered three pairs of this kind. ooooohhhh. oh. when it's on your mind, it's on ebay. >>> now

you're darned if you do, darned if you don't. >>> more discouraging news on the housing market.he case shiller report ones 20 cities overall home prices fell in 19 of them. narrowing it down to san francisco, home prices fell almost 2% in the last month measured. down 5.5% for the year. that's an improvement over last month's report. the fund is slowing. case shiller considers the san francisco market to be san francisco and oakland, but not san jose. back to you. >> scott, thanks. >>> this morning the california college is under fire in that test score scandal. claremont mckenna's college is under investigation for inflating its s.a.t. scores to gain a higher ranking on the u.s. news and world report best colleges list. an administrator has resigned after admit he altered the score business 10 to 20 points currently ranked the ninth best liberal arts college in the country. >>> time to check that forecast. it's fairly nice despite the overcast skies. christina loren, what can you tell us. >> you know he what? if you get out right now you're going to get the most sun of the day.

. >> darn, darn, darn. >> i'm sitting with congressman meeks. >> all right. we had a lot of fun with that last year, but this year you are sitting together and so are a lot of other members of congress, but optics cannot make up for the fact that congress remains deeply divided. voters are fed up. you have seen the polls. congresswoman sanchez, is this all just for show tonight? >> well, you know, there is a lot more work being done between members, even some members of the opposite party with respect to some policy issues. we are actually, many of us, getting some things done. i think what happens is that you see the two extremes on the television all the time, so the american people think that somehow we don't get along, but we do. it's not as good as 15 years ago when i arrived here, but some of us still get along. >> let's talk about one of the core messages we expect to hear from the president tonight, and that is basic fairness. he is expected to call again for higher taxes on the wealthy. so, congressman, is that fair? >> well, i think it's a much bigg

and i got to tell you, right now, it seems pretty darn steady. "mad money" will be right back. >>> coming up, head of household. one consumer products play is already up 20% in the past three months. find out why cramer thinks it could be just getting started when he highlights it, next. >>> and later, indiscretionary spending? the only things we really need are food, water and shelter. but as the economy recovers, big-ticket spending on wants is coming back. all this week, cramer's finding the companies behind the toys for the wealthy. plus, the apple effect? with consumers buying apple devices in record numbers, cramer is looking at one company that helps apple suppliers keep up with demand. don't miss jim's exclusive with kla's ceo just ahead. all coming up on "mad money." dent >>> around this time every quarter as we come through the barrage of recent earnings reports, there's one thing you should always be on the lookout for. and that's improvement. even companies with lousy track records can be worth owning, as long as they're getting bette

[applause] >> i asked if i could do this one because it is pretty darn important to me. this is the community leadership award. she was a young woman from hunters point that said, most kids in this community who don't believe they will live to see their twenty fifth birthday. she was gunned down at the age of 23, celebrating her twenty third birthday. she was an awesome young woman. she got into a little trouble and had to do the ankle bracelet time. as she was going to city college, she fell in love with education, and decided that she wanted to be an attorney connected with our attorney general. they are kind of mentoring heard. they lost in the energy in bayview. as we did the one this year, i wanted to give it to someone. last year, it went to the bart board representative. this year, i am giving it to a young woman that i just think was awesome. at the age of 14, she opened her own dance studio because she liked to teach kids in the community how to dance. she brought them into the backyard. at 14, she became a business owner while she was going to school. at the ag

in 2008, the president did a darn good job. we have to do a real good job in 2012 with having the energy and the enthusiasm on our side. i will close by saying this ithe greatest country on earth. but the highest gdp, the most productive and brightest people. i think the most moral people because we still believe init tenets of human -- basic freedom and traditional values and religious faith. we have more people that are advancing human condition in medicine and technology and science than any other country. but we of places like china and india that are not sitting around waiting for america. they are working and innovating and watching what we have done over 200 years and trying to copy it. i'd say this, i remember the way i was brought up and there was little different than your story. i had a mother that crop on a farm and datd that was an army officer, fought in the war. they taught me a couple of simple things. my mother always taught me to follow the golden rule. my dad taught me, you had better work hard and get things

that is pretty darn amazing and jacksonville, a pretty neat city to discover. what's your favorite airport? again, not always an oxy moron. they even have a spa there. let us know your vote. >>> president obama was campaigning at the university of michigan today. miles away, his opponents are fighting for florida's 50 dell bats and are american children putting their lives on the line in the name of sports sm dr. sanjay gupta with a look at concussions. okay, team! after age 40, we can start losing muscle -- 8% every 10 years. wow. wow. but you can help fight muscle loss with exercise and ensure muscle health. i've got revigor. what's revigor? it's the amino acid metabolite, hmb to help rebuild muscle and strength naturally lost over time. [ female announcer ] ensure muscle health has revigor and protein to help protect, preserve, and promote muscle health. keeps you from getting soft. [ major nutrition ] ensure. nutrition in charge! >>> we start the second half of our show with stories we care about, what we focus in our own r reporting, do the work and find t

. >> darn. >> good evening. i am patricia breslin. i am here tonight on behalf of cmac's board of directors. i would like to add our perspective. and also for the record. the california music and culture association, an alliance of venue owners and industry professionals, artists, and fans dedicated to the preservation and enrichment of music and culture was formed october 26, 2009 to meet the need for a unified particulate and reliable voice that represents nightlife business of all types. we're in favor of making entertainment a permanent use -- permitted use on 11th street north of harrison. it has been one of the many places where entertainment can be found in san francisco and would like to see that continue. making entertainment is permitted use will ensure the viability of these businesses in this area. cmac elease mixed use the evidence have become possible with the advancement of modern including building materials and believes expanded use of new technology will go far in making good neighbors. entertainment on 11th street h

darn. [laughter] that does not run and sell all of the reports are done and certified by the governor -- darn, i yield. >> sorry, we're going to have some votes. >> thank you. according to some information that i have, october 15, 2010, she says she was inclined to approve a permit. on october 31, 2011, the white house secretary stated the fact is this is a decision that will be made by the state department or is has been the state department. the next day president obama said the decision will rest with him. he said he had expected the state department's recommendation to do so. can you tell the committee to it was made the call and made the decision to reject the keystone xl permit? >> based on the act, they had specific language. this is through the secretary to the president. he recommended to the president that this decision be taken and the president decides. >> the the white house exert any influence? >> no. >> it seems to me there is an individual that is missing from this hearing t

. >> these people do a pretty darn good job in here every day, and they do a darn good job in a verycult environment. much to the frustration of my wife, when i come in, i don't like to relive my day, and she wants to know what's going on, what happened today, i tell her, nothing, which just frustrates the hell out of her because she wants to know every little thing that went on. and like i told her, i've already lived it once. i don't need to do it again. just another routine day at the prison. >> as the lights go out, the four stabbing suspects are in administrative segregation, and for the guys in the tier there, it's a typical good night rallying cry. >> attention.

i know president obama is going to come after me, but the record is pretty darn good. >> reporter: goodhe said, as governor of massachusetts. >> we balanced the budget every year that i was in office. >> governor romney raised taxes and massachusetts was 47th in job creation. >> reporter: before that, romney ran bain capital that rick perry claimed refinanced and ruined the steel mill in south carolina. >> there were leach lost jobs there. >> reporter: romney claimed bain saved and grew u.s. jobs originally. >> you look at places like staples, verizon, the steel company i talked about, the sports authority, they alone added 120,000 jobs as of today. >> reporter: now romney's wealthy friends are running harsh ads against rick santorum. >> i would go out and say stop it. >> reporter: romney looked unfazed and confident. >> i'm the guy that can best post up against barack obama. >> reporter: that is his appeal to south carolina republicans. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washings. >>> a look at other stories making news early today in america. a gas leak explosion turned a new york townho

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that is pretty darn amazing and jacksonville, a pretty neat city to discover. check out jax. what's your favorite airport? again, not always an oxy moron. they even have a spa there. let us know your vote. >>> president obama was campaigning at the university of michigan today. miles away, his opponents are fighting for florida's 50 delegates. and then are american children putting their lives on the line in the name of sports? dr. sanjay gupta with a look at concussions. [ indistinct conversations ] [ hissing ] agents, what did we learn here today? that lint balls are extremely flammable! well, yeah. and that 15,000 dryer fires happen every year! that's why it's important to regularly clean and inspect your vents! correct. where did you get that?! i built it. [ male announcer ] we are insurance. ♪ we are farmers ♪ bum, ba-da-bum, bum, bum, bum ♪ the sleep number bed. the magic of this bed is that you're sleeping on something that conforms to your individual shape. you can adjust it to whatever your needs are. so whatever you feel like, the sleep number bed's going to provide

it popped up because it's so darn cute. charlie made a full recovery and likes to go hang around the elementary school and say hello to the kids. >> it's going to get taken away by the currents. >>> the next rescue just posted over the weekend. a few guys on a trip to colombia, they are rafting down, pretty tame rapids, but a moving river nonetheless. you can see off in the distance there's some krause right there grazing. look down toward the shoreline. a little cat fell right into the water, slipped through the mud and fell into the water. so the people on this raft, they spring into action. three different guys from this raft, they all dive in together and they all go to this cat's rescue and get him out of the water and back safely to his herd. >> i have to give them credit. they wasted to time springing to action. >> all for a little calf. >>> two. >> russia. >> utah. >> i found this story on abc 4 in salt lake city where the dash-cam video of a routine traffic stop goes really bad. a utah highway patrol pulls over thi

jeff fisher who was pretty darn good at tennessee. then got let go, set out this past season.s signed with the st. louis rams. he'll have the second over all pick in the draft. also has a good young quarterback there in sam bradford. so jeff fisher going to make the 49ers league a little better in the nfc west. troy palomalu and his hair fined $10,000 for talking on his cell phone earlier this year. he appealed. said he was calling his wifement isn't that nice he was keeping in touch. so they rescinded the fine. troy polamalu played the i was calling my wife card and it worked. derek rose, and rose led by as many as 20 points the leading mvp of the league. he's splitting everybody. the guy is only 6'tall but he's great 25 point, seven assists, 88-79 bulls. miami lost for the seventh straight time. they lost to the warriors, clippers, denver knocked him out. >>> muhammad ali in his hometown of louisville kentucky, his wife talking about the champ. >> muhammad likes celebrations that involve him. and are centered around him. >> so i guess you can say he hasn't changed. >> nothin

. >> my snow drops are already up, i won't do a darn thing about it. >> some friends have fig trees that produce. is it goo ctoo cold? how can i weatherize it? >> there aer several ones that are hardy enough. i would not plant until mid- april for over wintering. have it in a protective area, or wrap in burlap. >> great to see you. email or send pictures in to plantquestions@wbaltv.com or click on "family." you can also mail them in to -- the chase for the oscars officially on. the academy award nominations were announced this morning. a director, known for more adult films grabbed the spotlight. >> director martin scorsese's family adventure "hugo" came out on top with 11, including best picture and best director. "the artist" one of eight to going up against it. the silent film grabbed 10 nominations including best actor for jean dujardin and berenice bejo. moneyball also in the run. the 9/11 tale, "extremely loud and incredibly close" is also in the run including "the help," and "war horse." meryl streep earn her record 17th nomination for "the iron lady." she will go up against viola

it is darned good, and if we can maintain that, we can get unemployment moving south in a big way. >> economy added one + 6 million jobs last year and unemployment averaged 8.9%, down from 9.6% in 2010. that is good news for president obama and this election year. courts in the last year, there were two million private sector jobs created, which is not that. we're still not out of the woods. >> it is still a rough market for job-seekers. boeing has announced it is closing a facility in wichita, kansas next year, leaving more than 2100 people out of work because defense contracts are drying up of the national unemployment average and account people who have given up on finding work or those forced into part-time jobs. the national underemployment rate is over 15%. wbal-tv 11 news. >> next, details on a public memorial plant in honor of wbal radio talk-show host ron smith. plus, a major supermarket chain is looking to get hire hundreds of people in the baltimore area. and a piece of good and is falling tragedy in montana. meet the dog who definitely has more than just one life. more tha

it's pretty darn funny the president thinks he needs a translator to get across his anger. >> i am notm. >> that's my intention as your president are coming from the right place. >> coming from hawaii, which is where i am from, which is united states of america, okay? this is ridiculous. i have a birth certificate. >> i feel like president obama is going to love this video. i like to picture obama sitting at home on his twitter or on his facebook, michelle saying this to him, hey, did you see this? >> i had a conversation with michelle -- i did not say that i did not say that. >> that's it for this show. thanks so much for joining us. we're going to leave you with colby kirk's hiking adventure. this is an awesome avalanche. enjoy it. we'll see you next time.

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everything he's touched in his life has turned out pretty darn good. and he seems uncomfortable showing who he is. he's got a great record, and he should be proud of it. and he's been a successful man in every way. and i think people can relate to that if he expresses it in the right way. it's tough to do in a debate where there's a lot of fur flying. but that's i think his challenge going forward is to connect with people directly in a human way. >> still ahead, the arizona governor jan brewer joins us live to discuss her tarmac confrontation with president obama. did governor brewer cross the line? >>> plus more from jeb bush including a stern warning to republicans about alienating latino voters. >> i don't think a party can aspire to be the majority party if it's the old white guy party. 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,

. >> reporter: so, the two of you are pretty darn inspiring. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> roxanna green's is in stores now. thanks for watching abc news. remember, "good morning america." we're always online at abcnews.com. jimmy kimmel is next. good night, america.

the record is pretty darn good. >> reporter: slammed for heading an investment firm accused of mass layoffsromney did say he'd consider releasing his tax records this spring. >> i have nothing in them to suggest any problem. >> mitt, renewe need for you to release your income tax so the people of this country can see how you made your money. >> reporter: some of the sharpest exchanges involved negative ads like ron paul's on rick santorum. >> i only had one problem. i couldn't get all the things in i wanted to say in one minute. >> reporter: newt gingrich versus romney. >> it's probably the biggest hoax since big foot. >> reporter: and the ad romney's political action committee ran against santorum. >> if i had something in the super pac supporting me that was inaccurate, i would say stop it. you're representing me and you're representing my campaign. stop it. >> as you know, that's something which is completely out of the control of candidates. >> it would be nice if governor romney would exercise leadership on his former staff and donors to take falsehoods off the air. >> reporter: those

the bearing sea, you know, somewhere up in the alaska/russia area, it's pretty darn cold.mewhere up there is the russian tanker, renda. it got stuck in the ice. to the rescue comes the coast guard cutter. you can sea it is in front, the larger of the two ships. the ship to the right is the tanker. we are 90 miles outside of nome, winds are about 5 knots. >> the coast guard cutter is cutting through the ice, helping the renda deliver it's 1.3 million gallons of fuel to nome, alaska. they need the fuel. they were not able to get it earlier in the season because they had a huge, early-season store. >> don't they use up all the fuel they are trying to transport trying to keep themselves warm. >> 1.3 million gallons goes a long way. according to the captain, it's about minus 7 to minus 10 degrees. it is breaking ice for about 300 miles to get the ship where it needs to go. >> we're in the middle of the football playoffs. it's like the full back going for the running back, plowing through. for all the sports fans out there, they know what this is like. >> can you imagine how col

. >> this cop is pretty darn brave. he knows that guy is armed. >> the police officer on the side of the passenger throws a tear gas canister into the car to try to get the carjacker to stop. eventually other good samaritans see what's going on and they all rush to the aid of the cops. >> what did this guy think? i mean -- >> it's a toll booth. >> there's always police there, always a camera. it's the middle of the day. there's a million people around. >> they manage to take this guy into custody and arrest him. later on they did find his car and according to reports, they found 2.2 kilos of crystal meth. >> oh. >> more bullets and another gun. >> if he had a car, why did he need to steal a car? >> did you hear her say meth? >> yeah. >> i think that tends to make judgment just fly out the window. >>> early tuesday morning, mother nature made her presence known in missouri. ♪ you can see time lapsed video that somebody captured of the lightning that took place between 2:00 and 6:00 a.m. in st. louis. we've seen dramatic

. >> introduces us to his son ejay and he's the darn cutest thing you've ever seen. >> [ inaudible ]. dunks. >> watch out lebron. >> turn. >> he's posting up. >> yeah. >> trot. there you go. >> he does trick shots. >> way on your follow through, man. >> i did. >> you did? who's supposed to make it like you? >> kobe. >> he's a bit of a ham, which i like. i think he would fit in good on the show. >> i think he will fit in great on this show. so, we have little ejay via skype right this minute from charlotte, north carolina, and his dad, lefty williams, who is on the road with the harlem ambassadors skyping from bartsville, oklahoma. little ejay, how did you learn how to play basketball like this? >> kobe. >> coby? >> how does that make you feel, dad. >> he's actually my favorite player, so i can't get mad at that. he's arguably the best player that ever played the game. >> tell me how fun it is to share this sport with your son and to spend that kind of time with him. >> i always said man, if i can give him what i have. a lot of parents force things on their children. my wife and i deci

. >> reporter: so, the two of you are pretty darn inspiring. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> roxanna green'ss for watching abc news. remember, "good morning america." we're always online at

darn it.n the last less than five months, i think it was, bachmann went from winning the iowa straw poll to coming in sixth in the iowa caucuses. but i think i know what happened. >> what i would like to do is have the win-win-win plan. ♪ oh, my, goodness. yes. i haven't had a gaffe. now, with the president, he put us in libya. he is now putting us in africa. because he has a lot of chutzpa. i'm a serious candidate for president of the united states, and my facts are accurate. what i love about new hampshire, you're the state where the shot was heard around the world at lexington and concord. john wayne was from waterloo, iowa? there was a woman who came up crying to me tonight after the debate. her daughter suffered mental retardation as a result of the vaccine. the win-win-win plan. the people of iowa spoke with a very clear voice so i have decided to stand aside. >> i think the vaccine comment was the turning point, don't you? iowa was the end of the line for bachmann's 2012 presidential ho