>> uh, yes, i'm very surprised. >> maier, who has a phd in psychoanalysis, isn't lazy.imply disillusioned with the french workplace, which she says values busy work and corporate politics over true productivity. and her book has resonated beyond french borders. the rights have been sold to more than 20 countries, including the united states. and let's not forget that you wrote the book in your spare time because you're only working 20 hours a week. >> yes, it's true. >> so you must think americans are insane. >> no, because, um, americans, i think believe-- believe more in future than french people. we, french people right now, we don't believe the future will be better than now. so we don't have any reason to work. >> why? >> i don't know. maybe... [chuckles] maybe we're an old country. we are depressed. [laughs] >> an old, depressed country? >> [laughing] yes. >> [laughing] well... there may be some americans that agree with that. >> [laughing] possibly, yes. but the food is very good. >> the food is very good. [laughs] >> when we return, there's trouble in vacation p

you're the maier of atlanta. >> yes. >> georgia is a place that -- whose demographics in politics area way that a lot of people think it might be the next state. we have virginia and neither carolina. we've shown those can go blue. georgia might be the next place? >> there's a clear path. i think the president lost north carolina by about two points. could have won that. >> and he won it the first time around? >> didn't invest in georgia and got 45.2%. the previous elections, he got 46.7. his numbers are moving up. georgia's becoming increasingly diverse. florida i believe is gone for republicans. i think virginia has gone for them. but i happen to believe that hillary clinton's going to run for president. if she does, i think bill clinton is going to want to go for it. and i think if you have a presidential campaign that with a clinton on the ticket, that spends 10, 12, $14 million, the kind of money you spend when you're trying to win a state, that they win georgia in 2016. >> you know, what we used to say about georgia? once you leave atlanta, you're in georgia. >> you'll never kno

. >> one of maier favorite song is "blue suede shoes" what are your favorite songs?ne is probably "whole lot of shaking." >> whole lot of shaking going on. >> how can you not love that? it gets everyone up and i dance on top of the piano for a second. >> i like "prison blues" and "walk the line." i like all those songs. >> you know what i would like really? you guys to give us a quick impromptu sample. can you? >> we're supposed to say eye have to come see the show. >> just a little bit. >> hum a little something for us. >> ♪ well its one for the ♪ two for the show ♪ now three to get ready ♪ now don't you step on my blue suede shoes ♪ >> that's what i'm talking about. thank you so much, martin and david. you guys rose to the challenge. hello, i'm johnny cash. that's the way you started off. >> you should be in the show. >> i want to be in the show. >> who could you play? >> you could play johnny cash. you did it perfectly. >> thank you very much. i definitely will watch it and you can, too. it runs through january 6th at the kennedy center eisenhower theater. tickets

. >> jimmy, i watched the torture scene in this movie, and as jane maier points out, at no point in thee see any of the debate or argument about torture that happened within the american intelligence community. >> that's right. >> how is that not just simply a whitewash of the issue? >> well, because it's a movie. again -- >> but, sir, you keep saying that, jimmy, but at the beginning of the movie is says this, this movie is based upon firsthand accounts of actual events. if it's only a movie, then don't put that up as a rider. >> but i think the movie is saying that -- that's my point. i don't think that -- i go see harry potter movies. that doesn't mean everything in there -- >> stop it, jimmy. harry potter has no place in this conversation. harry potter is a fan tasiccle move. >> at the end of the day, we're at war with people that killed 3,000 people on 9/11, that killed people in our embassies and in our diplomatic security places. at the end of the day, i don't give a damn how our american government keeps america safer. i just want them to do it and i don't want to know about it.

it's the baby part that became problematic, shall we say, when maier decided to take just a couple of for maternity leave. the mommy blogosphere went nuts. sure, she could be woman in charge, but what message was she sending by not staying home longer with her baby? >> number 8, south korean wrapper psy. >> gangnam style. ♪ >> say what you want his lasso inspired dance style first discovered on youtube had everyone going gangnam. and we mean everyone. >> the lasso again and then the horse back. >> gangnam style. whoop, whoop. >> psy was riding high in 2012, star performer in the most watched youtube video of all time. ♪ number seven, republican presidential candidate mitt romney. >> this election is over. but our principles endure. >> romney ran on his impressive business credentials but it was his multiple gaffes during the campaign that analysts say helped seal his fate. remember the 47% comments. >> 47% are with him who are dependent upon him. >> oh, and this one. >> binders full of women. >> number six this ex-cia director general david petraeus. got some breaking news coming in r

remember the 16-year-old kid he came in and now there's a rumor that marissa maier may want to buy that. what do you know? >> she is incredibly dedicated to engineering and product and he's got a very cool product at 17 years old. 500,000 people have downloaded it, talk of silicon valley. another very aggressive move by marissa meyer. >> henry we're going to leave it there. appreciate your time this morning. >> thank you for having me. >> coming up the government's read on consumer prices in the month of november. the cpi at 8:30 a.m. and two big interviews still to come, boeing chairman and ceo jim mcnerney. we're going to talk to him about the dreamline enand how his company is planning if there is a move over the fiscal cliff without a resolution. and then john mcafee will join us live. he's been evading belize authorities for weeks. we'll get his side of the story, in just a couple of minutes. icae in charge of their own future. how they'll live tomorrow. for more than 116 years, ameriprise financial has worked for their clients' futures. helping millions of americans retire on thei