including joe cirincione from the ploughshares fund. our good friend and frequent guest. anks a lot bill. >> bill: very spiffy this morning. >> thank you, sir. >> bill: didn't you know it is dress down tuesday? >> it is state of the union. everybody dres up. well almost. >> bill: don't look around here anyhow. so first of all what headline this morning picking up that looks like north korea, the last people you want to have -- their finger anywhere near the nuclear button right has come up with another nuclear test. is this confirmed? what is the story? >> it is confirmed. i got calls about 11:00 last night, the first seismic station set up with the comprehensive band treaty organization which monitors devices. picked it up. broadcast the news. we've now pinpointed it. it is at the test site. it is a similar seismic signal for the first two tests. estimates are coming in on the yield of this test. >> bill: underground? >> underground nuclear tests. nobody has tested above ground for decades. so underground we estimated someplace around seven kilo tons maybe ten kilotons in

joe cirincione is here to talk about news of the world.hony pappas has the pappas group, which is into advertising. he will give us his professional assessment of the super bowl commercials later in this hour but first, dan for the big headlines for the day. >> dianne feinstein and barbara boxer have settled their super bowl bet this week since the 49ters -- roll out the crab cakes. >> since they lost to the baltimore more ravens last night. the california senators will send their maryland some dungeness crab, napa valley wine san francisco sour doe bread and northern california cheeses. >> i hope there is some could you girl creamery cheeses among them. >> that sounds like a pretty good haul. >> yeah. >> had they lost, they would have had to give up some baltimore beer heavy crab cakes. "thirty rock" finished off but it leaves on as an ice cream flavor. ben & jerry, liz lemon greek frozen yogurt. it will be available for the next few weeks nationwide. >> let me tell you there is a charity that benefits from that. every time you buy it, so

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