you know that that's a small part of the martini. >> keep drinking. >> you can't handle it. >> this is a pretty simple dish. simple, simple. that's how i like it. salt and pepper to get started. >> what kind of pork chop is this? >> this is probably the most beautiful pork chop you'll ever see. comes in a rack like this. get your butcher -- i always say trust your butcher, ask him questions. he knows best. nice hot pan. salt and pepper again on the other side. now, let these guy. people ask me how long -- >> how long. >> how long? spends on the thickness of the pork chop. depends on your oven. i always say about four minutes on each side. i like to keep them on the pan and not in the oven. >> whole thing on the stove? >> whole thing. let it rest for about five to eight minutes. you have something that looks like this. >> oh man. >> beautiful. golden brown. and now, turn the heat just a touch. a little bit of butter, okay. touch of butter. i've got shallots or -- which ever one you want to call them. i kind of just get them in there.

i try to read history, drink dirty martinis, listen to marvin gaye, watch "true blood." vampires, everything. >> this has been fabulous. our thanks to katrina vanden h euvel, publisher of "the nation." [applause] we want to remind everybody that copies of her book are on sale in the lobby. she would be pleased to sign them. we aappreciate your allowing her to make her wait the lobby as quickly as possible. this meeting is adjourned. [applause] >> everyone. thank you. my name is carl i'm the president of the silicon leadership groufrp we're happy you joined us for a town hall with mayor ed lee with the obama administration on the action on immigration founded here just a few blocks away. that what matters is we have a mare that understands the issues a nearest and dear it to us and that's immigration reform. since it's inception we've gotten over 20 visas alone and the feeling is we have a shortage on green talent when we need to go through the steps we need to go through and for the tech community we're focused on opening up our technical school to the global community.

has employed a variety of methods one of them arrow martini a plane that had been flying over cuba to transmit us broadcast the us broadcasting board of governors that oversees iraq marty has asked congress to discontinue the program two years in a row admitting it has been a failure it's hard to believe we're still wasting millions of taxpayer dollars on beaming a jam t.v. signal fewer than one percent of cubans can see from an airplane to the oil and i did time when u.s. lawmakers cut funding on social programs for a low workers that a time when we hear calls to defund us public radio and television washington still spends millions of dollars every year on a media operation to overthrow the cuban government in washington i'm going to check out. coming out what happens when a single month takes on the challenge of looking after an entire orphanage find out after a short break here i don't see. the u.s. government project arrow marty has been in place for twenty years this project was designed to break the media monopoly of cuban television by putting u.s. government propaganda on t.v

the martini itself acknowledges the limited reach of its radio and t.v. programs we all have for any way to reach we've the information on the general people became government jams the martys radio and t.v. signals to circumvent that the u.s. has employed a variety of methods one of them arrow martini a plane that had been flying over cuba to transmit us broadcast the us broadcasting board of governors that oversees iraq marty has asked congress to discontinue the program two years in a row admitting it has been a failure it's hard to believe we're still wasting millions of taxpayer dollars on beaming a german t.v. signal fewer than one percent of cubans can see from an airplane to the oil and i did time when u.s. lawmakers cut funding on social programs for all the workers at a time when we hear calls to defund us public radio and television washington still spends millions of dollars every year on a media operation to overthrow the cuban government in washington i'm going to check out. a quick look at some other world news now al-qaeda front group the i

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. >> i am not giving up the martinis, never mr. obama, never. >> and the idea that you can through advertising and psa's, dagen, change people and their behavior. there is something to the science. should the government be the one involved in it? >> it is unavoidable because so many people are on government assistance and so many people are going to be on health care that is related. >> why is it orwel ian. they can man det or influence and they do that dpaen. they encourage it. >> any think it is not political in >> we didhis already w with anti- smoking. and when the whole anti- smoking campaign. who will tell you to pay taxes in >> why don't we dispout all politically correctness. >> who will urge people to pay their taxes. >> you think the government i going to py it straight? >> bottom line, we have to end which is my signal to say we are going to end it here. i want to thank charlie and dagen and julie. ine with stocks surging. more every day investors are small businesses, i believe... ...help weave people and communities to

. >> i'm not giving up those martinis. >> you can maybe through pamphlets and advertising a change people and their behavior. there is something to that but should the government be involved with it? >> it's going to be unvoidable because so many people are on government assistance. so many people are going to be on healthcare that is in some way related to it. why is it orwellian? it's bother some. they could try to influence your behavior and mandate your behavior which they do. >> does everybody not think this is going to be political? >> neil: do you find it political? >> we did this with anti-smoking. the whole anti-smoking campaign. who is going to tell you to pay your taxes? >> all political correctness. >> just going to play it straight. >> my signal is to end so my signal we got to end it here. i want to thank our panel. even with stocks surging everyday investors is still stashing their crash. never fear, charred and ben are here. -- charles and ben are here. the boys used double miles from their capital one vent

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she worked with a number of mayors and often entertaining them over a martini or two. i suspect, although it is not in my script that i was one way of insuring the (inaudible) of a permit application, most pleased with this tribute. she will not stay on a job until august. however, she will have to work extra hard to keep up with mom chung. in closing, i wish to salute the engineers and contractors and thank the hundreds of men and women who arrived with their lunch pails and their hard hats each day for making this subway a reality. thank you all very much and i think that it is fitting that we honor the past, and as we are building the future last year muni celebrated the 100th anniversary and we are the first public transit in the country and we are now the 7th largest and important part of the fabric of san francisco and honoring the path as we build the future i think is entirely fitting and so in closing, but before we cut the cake, i just want to acknowledge a few more folks that really it takes a village to make a project like this happen. and so i would acknow

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just must drink here might be a martini. called sake and try people like something different every once in a while still so this is the babble me it's made with our how it came you know so it feels very very good right properly so we started out with one line about eight minute leads half an ounce come to our into the choir and we're just going to model . it in a little bit of gathering. and a little slash that kind of will just take the seed out. tend to go out. and strain it over ice then you have a nice recession a spicy cocktail with a. hi larry welcome to the restaurant capitol hill. you get to meet dinner a few people such as senators and congressman john kennedy's favorite table was right over there in the window the speaker boehner will have red wine morello the former senator scott brown a beer drinker and we have to send your children comes in sure just drink iced tea years ago our lounge should be packed with members from both sides of the aisle and they got along quite well with the show that it wasn't quite the

you know that that's a small part of the martini.hese guy. people ask me how long -- >> how long. >> how long? spends on the thickness of the pork chop. depends on your oven. i always say about four minutes on each side. i like to keep them on the pan and not in the oven. >> whole thing on the stove? >> whole thing. let it rest for about five to eight minutes. you have something that looks like this. >> oh man. >> beautiful. golden brown. and now, turn the heat just a touch. a little bit of butter, okay. touch of butter. i've got shallots or -- which ever one you want to call them. i kind of just get them in there. obviously you want this to be really, really hot. let that butter melt and then -- >> this is what you're going to use to deglaze the pan? >> deglaze the pan and give it tons of flavor. you see how it turns to brown right away. that's the beautiful stuff at the bottom of the pan. let the butter melt all the way through. we want to let it go for a couple of more minutes but still really tons of flavor. >> it's the magic of

. >> bill: after you have your third martini. all right.ince we're loose this morning, can i give you my martini poem? >> oh, you have a poem? >> bill: dorothy parker once said i love a martini but two at the very most with three, i'm under the table. with four, i'm under my host. am i allowed to say that? tanning beds. what is this? >> there we go. [ laughter ] congressman who thinks tanning beds are racist. >> that's what he's telling boehner to argue in order to repeal -- the republicans have taken now 40 votes to repeal the affordable care act. piece by piece, the whole thing. 40 in total. and so yoho, yes, said -- congressman yoho. >> bill: he has to be from texas. where is he from? >> i think he's from florida. >> he knows something about tanning. and he says that the affordable care act tax on tanning as part of a comprehensive package to pay for all of the benefits. there is a tax on some 2.5% or something. he says well, you know, boehner should really take this to the people. boehner who we all know loves to tan. >> bill: i was goi

that mean martinis and bikinis.models and bottles, and we gonna get in for the free. >> pookie: i'm on the guest list right now, plus two, baby. what's good? >> calvin: do you think tracie gonna be there? >> pookie: look, you're gonna get over this tracie stuff, man, all right? tracie does not want you. she wants somebody who's confident and strong. now, is that you right now? no, it's not. come on, man. we out of here. seriously, grab the yac. come on, man. get up, for real. we ain't having it, man. let's roll out. no, no, no, no, no. >> peanut: you can't go to the club with no teddy bear in there. >> pookie: hey, come on, man. >> peanut: you got this from tracie? >> pookie: yeah, she won that at the contest. >> peanut: "girl, see ya!" bam! >> pookie: oh, that's the cal i remember, shawty -- what i'm talking about, fool. oh, man, one in the front. >> peanut: that's what i'm talking about. >> pookie: one in the back. wshh! wshh! "call me, girl. call me." >> calvin: shh! shh! shh! shh! >> pookie: mnh! >> peanut: hey,

lori captured martini hounds. >> macie is like, hmm. what-ever. >> i don't have time for pictures.-looking dogs. remind you. get out there and adopt. if you have a need or just want, your kids want. get out there and adopt. so many dogs in shelters t that's where you want to get your dogs from. >> really, at the very least if you are going to get a purebred dog get it from a reputable breeder, discourage puppy mills at the mall. i'll get hate mail. from the puppy mill at the mall. experts say, not really the way to go. do your home work. do your research. find out what breed fits your lifestyle. they're different. >> all dogs are different. it is all about the -- energy level. high energy. low energy. those are some of the tips from the experts. if you don't know what to do or where to go. so many resources online. go to, the dog food manufacturers. have tips on how to adopt a pet. or just go straight to the source at adoptapet.com. >> wnnfans.com. go online. we want to see your dogs. put them on there. >> announcer: this is abc's "world news now," informing insomniacs for two deca

have me and my five kids in there no matter how much noise they make and they would give me a free martiniake kids out back while i enjoy my dinner. >> that's a good idea. you take all the kids and put them in a giant pool. here's the thing. i enjoy eating with children. i often show up at their birthday parties uninvited dressed as a clown. they make me leave. if i can't go to children's parties or children's events yrgs do they get to go to my restaurant? >> oh, listen. first, old guys in clown suits are kind of creepy in a sex offender sort of way so don't do that again, okay? you know, i know that there's no special law. you can discriminate against children except some states that have age discrimination laws. the question is just because there are a few kids who are terribly loud and annoying and spill food and run around and it ruins everybody's meals, you don't fix the problem by banning all kids. just an overstep and it is not necessary and it is bad business. you are a losing all the money from the parents like me who don't know how to cook. if we don't take our kids to the resta

. >> martini! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: wait, they got it? that was easy. >> we got it.go. four. okay. [ light laughter ] okay. i think i can do this. >> don't you have to say what it is? >> jimmy: just gonna be cool for a second. >> okay. >> jimmy: i can say what it is. >> i'm a backseat game player. >> jimmy: it's a person. it's a person. >> okay. >> jimmy: all right, it's a person. here we go. ready? [ laughter ] all right? [ laughter ] that's it. that's all i can draw, man. that's it. [ light laughter ] >> oh. >> is it a doctor? [ buzzer ] >> jimmy: yes! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] the buzzer was buzzing. oh, it's the buzzer. doctor. good, yeah. were you saying it in your mind? >> yeah. >> jimmy: yeah, okay. thank you, yeah. you have to say it out loud. all right, lenny, you're up. >> i'm up? >> jimmy: yeah, you're up. >> all right. [ cheers and applause ] what number? >> jimmy: it's a close game. >> come on! >> whoo! >> whoo! >> okay. this is an action. >> okay. an action. okay. >> action? >> ready to go? >> yeah. >> all right. >> jimmy: a doctor. >> running. [ light

we'll get you a martini. we'll be right there in a minute, okay? - so what? day we were taking the picture that she just wouldn't show up? - i tried to tell her. she was just so excited. - oh, so you just let me look like a fool and stand here and confess to your mother, who already doesn't like me, that i didn't want her in the family portrait? do you have any idea how petty that makes me look? do you know how she must feel about me right now? - probably the same as before. listen. okay, baby... okay, what does it matter who didn't or did tell her whatever, okay? she started out in the picture; she's still in the picture. no harm. no foul. - that's not true! you did me harm and what you did was foul! - if it matters at all, i can hear you, and you're both right. now, can we eat? where's my drink? with high def screen, ultra-fast wi-fi and access to 23 million movies, tv shows, music, and apps -- all for much less than an ipad mini. i couldn't believe how good the value was for the money i paid. it gives you all the options with the apps as far as netflix, hu

i'm back on martini island! you can set me up. you can kiss my tiny pewter ass! oh, i can't get his face out of my mind! strudwick's? no, nina. little davey tennant, the boy down the block. you see, ever since he was 3 years old, davey's wanted more than anything to see a real professional baseball game. he wished the biggest wish his little heart could muster. but his dad was laid off and couldn't afford the tickets. well... one day last week, little davey was outside playing ball like he always does, and who should walk up the block, tall as a building, but home-run king mark mcgwire. to see little davey's eyes light up as mcgwire handed him 4 seats on the first base line, well, it's something that i will never forget. yes, strudwick's face! stop asking such stupid questions! look, you knew about her past. yeah, but until last night, her past was--was faceless! now it's got a face. the fuzzy, smirking face of vincent w. strudwick. i am hung over. ohh. well, mary, that's just nature's way of telling you what a tramp you are. what? mary, did you fill out your for

so, we've got little martini glasses. we've got little shakers. you know, all in--in kind of silvery steel. again, very candy caney. these are--these are glass, which are nice. >> very fun. >> and it's fun. imagine--imagine doing a whole tree, you know, again, red and silver. >> get you in the party spirit. >> it get--yeah, i think this is more your party mood. you could also, at home, you know, if you were--if you were, you know, home at the cottage or something, mayaybe that could be your entrance tree. you know? just everything very, you know, we're here to have a good time. so, this is our good time tree. our single girl tree. i would say this is our "sex in the city" tree. >> nice. number 5, decorating the outside of your home. ryan, you're the pro at setting up exterior christmas lights. will you give us some pointers so we can do it at home? >> for sure. number 1, uh, safety is the most important part. um, you want to make sure that your ladder's set up on some firm ground. you want to make sure that you have somebody spotting your ladder,

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