thanks for having me on we have breaking news for you just a few minutes out of the courtroom james stewart has had his bail reduced from one hundred twenty three thousand down to thirty thousand dollars mostly due to public pressure because there were protests this morning at a county courthouse also big tory a block was released with no bail requirement she was also charged with conspiracy as well as james and another woman victoria. sharon excuse me those three were charged with conspiracy to commit a felony crime and remember the crime the so-called crime here is selling unpasteurized milk so it is now apparently illegal in california to sell raw milk and raw cheese through a buyers club and be in first agents when in and destroyed the entire inventory they poured milk down the drain and they confiscated watermelons and mangoes and raw honey and took it away on a truck leaving the members there with no food in some cases no food for their children who were being fed things like raw goats a bill so mike what is it that makes raw rosten unique why is the heat coming on them right now well

passed right now cast lots of actors and hearts and lots of allergies despite that the operator james stewart and two others were arrested in a repeating several charges including conspiracy and processing milk without pasteurization this extensive search warrant so that investigators have been keeping a very close eye on rossum for the past year it's an investigation which has taken up many man hours and plenty of us tax dollars citizens we are should rise up people protesting the crackdown are outraged at what they see as government going overboard we pretend like we're fighting for our freedom. and we're losing our freedom we're for simple simple things like let's just grow our own food last year russell was also reading this video of officers with guns drawn true nationwide outrage mark mcafee a raw milk dairy farmer is angry that the industry is being pursued so aggressively and points to the influence that large corporations have on government regulators it's not just the public it's dangerous to the agricultural interests interests that want to capture all the milk and not have anybody

well, in a book by james stewart called "tangled webs," it's very clear the fbi saw scooter to be a transparent liar and it's very clear that what scooter was doing was defending or was basically taking the hit for scooter -- for dick cheney's own decisions to have him go out and leak to judy miller and others that valerie was, in fact, a covert cia operative, so throwing scooter libby under the bus and calling him competent and honorable basically says yeah, he took the hit for me because i'm too cowardly to have told the truth to the special prosecutor or to anybody for that matter. >> i think that's what passes for a motion in dick cheney, i think he feels a little bit of guilt about what he did. >> valerie plame and joe wilson, thank you very much for your time tonight. >> thank you, lawrence. >> thank you. >> good to be with you. >>> a few programming notes. you can see the interview with cheney tonight at 10:00 p.m. eastern on your local nbc station and tomorrow matt lauer will have a live interview with the vice president. >>> coming up, the job that no terrorist keeps for very long, and

james stewart about false statements undermining america. he doesn't like lies at all but he does change the story how the efforts to suppress the government july, bullish's claim that british intelligence discovered uranium in the middle east, led to this astonishingly complicated series of secondary and tertiary false statements and challenges about who said what to whom and dick cheney's chief of staff for lying about what he told a reporter about when he learned the identity of the husband of a classified operative who turned out not to be relevant to exposing the original why to begin with. one girl is in jail and another lost millions of dollars in legal fees. the cost of prosecuting these is overwhelming and this new governmental preference for prosecuting false statements and connected to other wrongdoing is so basic that i am troubled by the cost of this area. >> another way of putting that question calls to mind the dialogue jeff and joe had. what should the constitutional standard be for when you could prosecute a government offic

>> there is a new book out by james stewart about how false statements are undermining america, "a tangled web." he paints the story about bush's claim that british intelligence discovered uranium in the middle east led to this astonishing ily series of prosecutions of who said what to whom and by the time you got to the prosecution staff aboutchief of lying about when he learned about the husband of a classified operative that was that even relevant. there was one journalist in jail, one that had lost millions in legal fees. of the cost is underwhelming and the new government the preference for prosecuting false statements not connecting is so pervasive and i am troubled by the cost of bringing this in. another way of putting that question brings to mind the dialogue that could joe had. what should the constitutional standard before when you to prosecute a leaking government official, particularly in cooperation or "the new york times" getting it from someone when the documents are clearly marked classified, but they are not harming national security to be known or they are lies and the w

>> there's a new book out by james stewart about how false statements are undermining america, tangled web and he doesn't like lies at all but he does paint the story the effort to express the governmental lie specially bush's claim that the british intelligence discovered uranium in the middle east led to this astonishingly complicated series of secondary and tertiary false statements and challenges and prosecutions involving who said what to whom. and by the time you actually got to the prosecution of cheney's chief of staff for lying about what he told a reporter about when he learned the identity of a husband who not responsible for the original lie to begin with, you have one journalist in jail and others who lost millions of dollars in legal fees, the cost of prosecuting these subsidiary lies is so overwhelming and this new governmental preference for prosecuting false statements unconnected to other wrongdoing is so pervasive that i'm just very troubled by the cost of bringing the law into this area at all. >> another way of putting that question that calls to mind the dialog th

james takes up for saint timothy. plus the night in baseball. meanwhile austan goolsbee has just two days left on the job and he could hardly contain his glee at that with jon stewart. he's getting out of dodge and he looks pretty happy about it. a funny clip and a check on another giant heat wave when "way too early" comes right back. >>> 100 men are picking their way through it today looking for cheney goodman, but the main fact is that 1,000 men might pot disclose whatever secrets lie under the green slime. this is back woods,s mississippi, silent and suspicious. ♪ let me entertain you ♪ let me make you smile ♪ let me do a few tricks ♪ some old and then some new tricks ♪ ♪ i'm very versatile ♪ so let me entertain you ♪ and we'll have a real good time ♪ [ male announcer ] the new hp touchpad. get it now for $100 off, starting at $399.99. ♪ new splenda® essentials™ no calorie sweetener with b vitamins, the first and only one to help support a healthy metabolism. three smart new ways to sweeten. same great taste. new splenda® essentials™. in one place. ♪ the race of your life you never ran. the trip around the world you never took. the best-selling novel you never