mcdonald's trust s our customer to put such outlandish propaganda" susan, good morning to you. >> goodbegan airing pretty much on cable tv in the washington, d.c., area. is this a fair ad to show a man lying on a gurney clutching a hamburger? >> yeah, i mean, half of americans do die. adults do die of heart disease. half. this is something that is largely preventable and mcdonald's is making huge profits. billions of dollars off of selling the foods that can contribute to early mortality, heart disease, type two diabetes. i would say it's pretty fair. >> high cholesterol, high blood pressure, heart attacks, they don't come just from eating meat and mcdonald's food. >> they come from eating high fat, high cholesterol, high sodium foods which is the staple of a mcdonald's menu, if not almost the entire menu. all there is also an element of, of course, personal responsibility. but a corporation like mcdonald's or any fast food restaurant that makes profits off of that should be held accountable. >> mcdonald's has taken steps to at least inform their customers of their options by putting c

scholars from claremont and others, going back to scholarship that grew out of the --0's, like forced mcdonald like forest mcdonald and were gone carried jackman. that would explain the moment we are in today. those views do not dominate political science as a very quick look of the schedule of the political science proves. the left has long maintained that this state is inevitable. why is it that progressivism, progressive movement, the new date, the great society especially finally has gone nuts over the love affair of the american founding? republicans came to set to this argument. most democrats rallied around the view. the responsible thing was stewardship with of the modern state. but there was never a serious questioning of its direction. politics have always seen the ebb and flow between progress and change on the one hand and consolidation of the status quo. no real change in the liberal project. all we had to do was wait for the next wave of liberal reform. who was it to be? jimmy carter? no. bill clinton? then the watershed election of 2008. a funny thing happened on the way to the

mount diablo womens club, show of hands, how many think a mcdonald's should go in across the street? all right. they were playing in carl jr.'se room and nora jensen believed parental responsibility trumped any dietary arguments. >> i think it's up to the individual to decide what they and their families need to eat. if oaf boese it i is an issue, that belongs to the parent -- obesity is an issue, that belongs to the parent. >> reporter: marilyn said the increased traffic holds the cards for her. >> the traffic is a problem here. >> the primary issue is going to be traffic i think. >> reporter: sandra meyers should know. she's the community development director. too many fast food places, oh boese it i? that's not how the city makes decisions she says. >> if it's commercial, it's commercial. we're not going to get into the type of food that's being served there. >> reporter: another issue, there are four high schools less than a mile from here and there's some concern that this mcdonald's could be a meeting place for trouble. those are rival high schools in some cases. we called mcdonald's for a response to all. this they nev

it's been $3.3 billion a year and mcdonalds wednesday the newly identified money, he wants it fast tracked and spent and. s northern virginia projects at the top of the list. >> i want to get the hotlines built as soon as possible. we're trying to do everything we can to resolve the lawsuit and to get that done. makes no sense they have hot lanes from tyson's to the mixing bowl to run into another traffic jam. you have to get them built from the 14th street bridge to occoquan and south. that is a top priority and getting interchanges done along interstate 66 and that is absolutely critical. >> reporter: one of the ways the mcdonald administration wants to fast track the expenditure is to cut the reserve fund to about a 60-day supply. well, the democratic delegate vivian watts, the former transportation of secretary, she told the reporters in a press conference call that the gas tax revenues in virginia have gone down four years in a row and that is a good chunk of v-dot's money and she said to reporters if you limit it to a 60-day reserve fund, virginia could run into the same kind of financial problems th

s&p sliding nine and nasdaq finishing seventh points in the red. home sales not enough to reassure businesses. at this pace, there's still an 11.5 month simply on the market. mcdonald'ske. rite aid shares -- and lenox provider red hat spiking on software sales and nike shares are on better expected earnings news just after the closing bell. >>> welcome back to "hardball." lots of hot developments this week. california, the new field poll, a much respected poll shows a dead heat. in the governor's race, jerry brown and meg whitman are tied at 41% each. new york senate, gillibrand and d dioguardi are close. the difference as i said before, registered voters. for more, let's bring in pat buchanan and david corn, who writes for politics daily. pat, i was stunned that jerry brown after all the mileage on this guy, everybody's seen him for years out there in california as mayor of oakland, governor of california for two terms, chairman of the democratic party, lots of experience in looking at the guy, they can't decide. 41-41 means 18% of likely voters haven't made up their minds. >> well, i think it's very bad news i think for jerry brown. of course, this lady spent $120