and jennifer white have been friends since scarlet harris and jennifer white have been friends since s scarlet harris and jennifer white have been friends since seventh grade. now they're sharing another experience, searching for a summer job and coming up empty. >> i have come to the point where i have applied for housekeeping positions because i'm so desperate for a job. >> reporter: white feels special pressure, her mom's out of work after back surgery. >> i guess i can't be too picky, i feel like i'm taking too much from her, you know? she's a single parent so i feel like it would be really important for me to have a job. >> reporter: summer jobs teach basic job skills and responsibility. in big cities there's another consideration. >> if teens who have time on their hands and are just hanging around, there's that risk of increased violence. >> reporter: disappearing federal stimulus dollars are being cut off the nation. 36% fewer spots than last year in new york. 76% fewer in dallas. a whopping 85% in los angeles. here in chicago, there are 4,000 fewer jobs at places like city p

. >> um, there's only a handful of non-white playmates after jennifer jackson for the next ten years. i want to say it was four or five or six. >> uh-huh. >> um, so not much. the standard still remained a white playmate and, increasingly, blond playmates because that was hugh hefner's preference, his own personal preference. [laughter] >> with as we can see from his all -- all his wives, although i think there have been some brunettes. >> not his wifes. he's on his third engagement now. his first wife, millie, i'm not sure if she was -- >> i thought 20 years ago one was brunette. [laughter] they were all pretty much blond. >> yeah. that's definitely his preference. >> okay. well, one of the other things i found really interesting in the book was this contrast between playboy sort of pushing men to kind of liberate themselves from traditional domesticity, not get married early, um, but while simultaneously focusing them on all of these very feminine pursuits. >> right. >> i had no idea that there were, um, recipes, that there were home decorating tips and they were really sort of pushi

talk about that and the sudden spotlight being trained on michele bachmann, jennifer ruben author of "the washington post" white turn black, julia mason from politico, in boston, john avlon, cnn contributor and columnist for "the daily beast." >> this proposition, agree or disagree. anthony weiner resigned, not because of barack obama and nancy pelosi. that was a factor, but because the media simply would not let this story go and there was no other way for him to stop the bleeding. >> it's so true. the new york media is so intense. that's a force unto itself. if he had been a representative from a different state, we might have seen a different outcome. >> kentucky, oklahoma. >> plus we had pictures. that made the story different from some of the other sex-related scandal. >> rachel maddow said this isn't a congressman having to resign because of bad behavior, but because of the media treatment of his bad behavior. does that go too far? >> yes, i think it does. this is currently a self-inflicted wound. but it's the first future sex scandal. it's the new blue dress. the fact is the steady stream of photographs

white house is on. where do the candidates and noncandidates stand thus far? chip saltsman former presidential campaign manager for mike huckabee and jennifer palmieri. you think sarah palin is sending to iowa voters by debuting her movie in their state? >> the first message is i'm relevant, i'm in the game. i want to be part of the conversation. you take her being in pella, iowa, today in a red carpet treatment and what she did in new hampshire with mitt romney's announcement. she is going to be part of this conversation and interject herself and the media will cover it because they can't help themselves. the biggest message is sarah palin wants to be part of the 2012 conversation and she is. >> that's different from running, right? do you think she is going to run? big part of the conversation is a different thing. >> i think that's right. i don't think she will run. most people are doing door-to-door and she has a red carpet premiere in pella. maybe we did it wrong four years ago. >> it's clear the media can't help themselves. >> nor should we. she shows up somewhere, it's news. why shouldn't we cover it? >> i'm very iowa to show up with a movie p

i also want to recognize jennifer stewart and kristen barry, who were selected by dylan and saul as their most inspiring and talented teachers. i'm pleased to join the white house commission on presidential scholars and the united states department of education in recognizing dylan neil and saul tobin. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from pennsylvania. >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. pitts: we heard that israel seeks peace with his neighbors, unfortunately its neighbors don't feel the same way. the charter of hamas states that peaceful solutions are contrary to their beliefs. as a party, they stand for the destruction of israel, a glorify -- they glorify the murders of women and children and mourn the death of osama bin laden. despite these positions, hamas was we cently welcomed back into the palestinian government. and egypt has opened the border to the gaza strip. by no means should u.s. taxpayer money go to support these murders. we cannot support a palestinian government that has no intention to live peacefully with its free and

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