this isn't the first case of its kind in iowa but it is an interesting ruling on the iowa supreme court's part and this case is based on an iowa state law so it will be difficult for mrs nelson and her legal team to pursue the case much further but there has been a lot of text written about the case and perhaps dentist one could most relate to off author oscar wilde who famously said quote i can resist anything but temptation and that's may do it for now for more on the stories we covered go to youtube dot com slash r t america r t dot com slash usa see you at five. miss him a free. education free. car charger free. range month free . free. free. gold free blog a lot of videos for your media project a free medio dog r t v dot com. the on. the a. little. bit leave. it. to you. good afternoon welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. these are headlines for tuesday december eighteenth two thousand japanese pension funds are starting to invest in gold for the first time according to the wall street journal they're looking to mitigate the damage of market shocks and

jumped in the ditch. >> fortunately they had a cell phone, called for help and no one other than the iowa national guard came to the rescue. >> they skipped 911 and went right to the national guard? >> that's how they roll in iowa. >> within three minutes we knocked on the door, opened up the van, they were all smiling because we showed up. >> it's cool to see their son get so excited about the rescue. >> the u.s. army came, put us in this fancy truck, we got blankets, snacks. >> they were stuck for a couple of days, but they did have a lot of help from the people in community that would drive them to their cars so they could get stuff out, drive them back to the hotels so they could eat and

and you know that commonly used phrase all boys club well it certainly applies in the state of iowa a male dentist wins his case against the female assistant he fired for being too irresistible if it weren't for family values or a major step back in equal rights for all. it's monday december twenty fourth christmas eve here in washington d.c. i'm meghan lopez and you're watching r t well remember scenes like this that were happening across the country during the height of the occupy movement protests. now it's the occupy movement turn to fight back in court that is on november thirtieth of last year over three hundred protesters were arrested in at the los angeles city hall after being kept out in the city for over two months and estimated fourteen hundred officers clad in police riot gear showed up and blazed through the encampment and what protesters are now calling a shock in all attacks on their civil rights now five of those people are representing two hundred ninety two others who were also arrested they filed a class action lawsuit for both the arrests as well as the protesters

iowa. >> reporter: an aggressive winter storm carrying thrashing winds and blowing snow has shut down major highways across the midwest and killed at least five people. there have been more than 1,000 spinouts and crashes from nebraska to wisconsin. in iowa, it was a 25-car pileup on i-35. so many people stranded on roads across that state, the iowa national guard has mobilized 80 troops in humvees to help. >> they can really get in some places with the traction. >> reporter: the blizzard is part of this storm that came in with a bang. that's thundersnow from madison, wisconsin. the third major winter storm of the season knocked out power to 400,000 homes in nine states. the southern part of the storm, waking parts of alabama up with severe thunderstorms and an ef-1 tornado. the storm now moves northeast.

an international endorsement four years in advance of the iowa caucus. >> okay. new jersey governor chris christie is asking for 100% reimbursement from the federal government for the costs of emergency response the state faced in the wake of hurricane sandy. christie said in a letter to fema that the economic damage in his state could top $40 billion. he also plans to couple to washington to press his case later this week. both christie and new york governor andrew cuomo are asking for full compensation for their state's efforts. the white house is also expected to ask for more money. >>> and just one month after the election, mitt romney is returning to the business world. the former republican presidential nominee rejoined the board of the u.s. hotel company marriott international. romney served on the marriott board for over a decade stepping down in 2002 before becoming governor of massachusetts and again in 2011 when he launched his second presidential bid. the romney and marriott families have been close friends for

in 1996 i aspired to run for the iowa senate. i got there just as leonard boswell was elected to come here to the united states congress. and i got to know a little bit about the iowa that he came from and traveled down in there a good number of times and little did i know a few years later i would arrive in this united states congress, some six years later, representing not congressman boswell, not lieutenant colonel boswell, and i stopped along a number of times and looked across the landscape and wonder what makes the man the man that he is. and coming from iowa, especially rural iowa, and growing up in the hills like i did and walking through those hills and working within that soil and having my hands on a lot of things that are the originalins of new wealth, you understand what makes a man who he is when you see the landscape that he came from. and that landscape down in decatur county, it is hilly. it raises a lot of grass. we don't think it's the best corn ground but they're doing better with the new hybrids. now i'm seein

the state of iowa in the strongest fiscal position it's been ever. i'm proud of what we accomplished and looking forward to making progress this year reducing property taxes for all property tax classes in our state. david: great progress. so have the citizens of ohio, wisconsin, and you can mention individual states that have done well in getting -- >> indiana, michigan. david: that stands in stark contrast to what's happening inside the beltway. even one of your own, harkin, the united states senator from the great state of iowa said it's better to go off the fiscal cliff than not to have a rise in tax rates, and he said, quooe, "no deal is better than a bad deal," and a bad deal for him is not letting tax rates go up. what do you think of that? he's one of your own. >> well, unfortunately, we've got too much partisanship in washington, d.c.. the american people want the leaders, both the president and the congress to come together, make the tough decisions. it's going to take both. it's going to take the revenue, but it's also going to take fundam

according to the iowa supreme court. centers around melissa nelson and her employment as a dental assistant. nelson worked for dentist james knight for more than ten years. but near the end of her employment, she was told her clothing was too tight, and it was distracting. so melissa nelson joins us live at 7:00 p.m. in our next hour here on cnn. i want to tell you that. but this hour holly hughes joins us, a criminal defense attorney. the court called her, holly, irresistible attraction. >> well, let's just start with that, okay? >> how does this come into the decision? her attractiveness was irresistible? >> that's what this deny temperature claimed when he fired her. and he said the reason i fired her, my wife was getting jealous. and we didn't do anything. but i thought she was so attractive, i thought i might do something in the future if she continued to work with me. my wife thought the same thing so i fired her. your gut reaction as a human being, don. i saw that headline, and i was like, what, are you kidding? y

>> one probable that we have is he filed the case under iowa law only, and the iowa supreme court ishority on what iowa law says and they have carved out an exception. normally if a worker's sex plays a part, it's discrimination. but they carved out a exception, it does not have anything to do with her sex if it's specific to her. >> i have been telling the story, and i thought the same thing, people reaching out to me on social media saying that a man would not be fired for being too attractive for a job. you do not see discrimination in that? you feel it's true? >> of course, it's true. maybe not never, but i can't imagine a situation. yet women every day in the workplace go through situations where they are either too attractive or not attractive enough for a particular man. and we understand that that is sex discrimination. part of what is disturbing to me is that the iowa supreme court is made up of 7 men and perhaps they just simply do not understand that this is the kind of discrimination that occurs in today's workplace. >> here is a thing. and i want to ask this question qui

the company. dennis: fired for being too attractive. a dentist in iowa his dental assistant because her beauty frightened her -- his marriage. i think the most important thing here is that i try to get through this without saying an inappropriate joke or hitting on you in any way. what do you think about this? >> well, here is the problem, what the court or the woman did is she said it was only because of her gender. she should have filed an additional complaint that this had to do with sexual harassment. this guy made the creepiest comments to her. he was a married man. the relationship more over the course of ten years. she did not seem to think that what he said was wrong. he just fired her because she was female. dennis: summit the fact that she had worked for him for ten years have been enough? >> in the first year, you find him attractive and in over ten years, that changes. dennis: like every marriage. >> or every relationship. unless you are a contracted employee, which, she was not, she was an at will employee. you can fire anyone for pretty muc

the snow drifts growing so tall here in iowa, and the blizzard, only part of the problem. tonight, an aggressive winter storm, carrying thrashing winds and blowing snow, has shut down major highways across the midwest and killed at least five people. there have been more than 1,000 spinouts and crashes from nebraska to wisconsin. in iowa, it was a 25-car pileup on i-35. so many people stranded on the roads across that state, the iowa national guard has mobilized 80 troops in humvees to come in and help. >> they can get into places where the traction isn't really good. >> reporter: the blowing snow is really the problem here. it has stopped falling but you can hardly tell. the cars still litter the side of the highway. there are incredible whiteouts up and down i-80. the blizzard is just part of this mammoth storm that came in with a bang. that's thunder snow from madison, wisconsin. the first major winter storm of the season knocked out power to 400,000 homes in nine states. kcrp reporter mark carlson, just down the road from me here in iowa, struggled to stay on his feet.

gregg: did you read the iowa civil rights act? robably some time in 1991 when i was preparing for the new york bar. gregg: if you bothered to read the law you would have noticed that all you have to do is prove that gender is a factor, one factor, that's all. joey? >> arthur loves when i say this so i'm going to say it, this is outrageous. this is a blow to family values everywhere. when they couched the decision, that is the court in terms of family values. what about the values of this woman? what about equality, what about decency. what about respecting women and not treating them as objects. this decision goes too far. but consider the source, gregg, it was a decision mailed pwaoeupb seven males, which speaks to the need of having diversity on that court. when we look at the court's decision if it were not for our agenda mr. aidala she would have not been terminated. >> this was a woman running a law practice and one of her men was interfering with her marriage she could fire him as well. >> note hat gregg: the iowa civil right

jumped in the ditch. >> fortunately they had a cell phone, called for help and no one other than the iowaational guard came to the rescue. >> they skipped 911 and went right to the national guard? >> that's how they roll in iowa. >> within three minutes we knocked on the door, opened up the van, they were all smiling because we showed up. >> it's cool to see their son get so excited about the rescue. >> the u.s. army came, put us in this fancy truck, we got blankets, snacks. >> they were stuck for a couple of days, but they did have a lot of help from the people in community that would drive them to their cars so they could get stuff out, drive them back to the hotels so they could eat and get groceries. >> so they were stuck in this area for a few days but not stuck in their car. >> no. >> they couldn't go on to their trip to ohio. they were stuck in the hotel. >> when you're trying to get home for christmas, you'll do almost anything. ♪ >> his video went viral. >> it's all about this guy punchipun punking football. >> now a national football team is interested. >>> and a guy goes underc

. >> the ravens game was kind of like the iowa caucus of the regular season. everybody gets to participate. it does not matter if you lose. you learn in the process. >> neither team could improve their playoff position. cincinnati chose to place starters for much of the game. the ravens nearly won the game in cincinnati. in the first quarter, anthony allen, a first touchdown of his career. we saw a bunch of taylor today. he is swift with the feet. the ravens have the 14-13 lead. now trailing 16-14. taylor does not have much height. dunlop has plenty. that would be the play of the game. the ravens fall 23-17. the ravens will host a playoff game this coming weekend. we know it will be the colts' coming to town. we just do not know when. more coming up in sports. >> now we want to get a first look at the forecast. >> it was windy and cold today. things are settling down. the wind will gust close to 25 or 30. that will put the wind chill in the low 20's. look for a quiet day tomorrow. there could be some showers around new year's eve and new year's day. we will ta

>> juan: kimberly said the guys on the iowa court. there is no protected class here. ears, what is going on here? wife, on to that. the wife. i think -- are you kidding me? men in the workplace, of course we look at women. >> kimberly: one time i had a fortune to meet too hot for citibank, the puerto rican italian. she was. she's really hot. anyway. >> greg: you could not work anywhere else. >> kimberly: there she is. see what i'm talking about? >> andrea: unfortunately for her, she is not protected. >> kimberly: maybe not a good idea to be too hot. moral of the story. >> juan: you are saying thi this? >> kimberly: unless you work at fox news. hot and smart is not a crime. >> andrea: unemployment rate for hot chicks is zero. >> kimberly: coming up, what we did for the holidays. we have more. stay with us. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ freddi >> juan: it's the day after christmas. a lot of people are cleaning up and hitting stores to return unwanted gift and reflecting on what the day meant. eric, what did you get? >> eric: a got a couple of things from my brother-in-law. got an amazing set

irresistible, the dental assist in iowa fired because her boss says she was too attractive. the shock over how the state's highest court has ruled on this case. >>> and extreme gift,ing, what america's 1%ers may find under their trees this christmas. >>> good evening. we may be two days away from christmas, but many americans are focused not on yuletide enjoy, instead on guns. who has them, who's trying to get them and how they should be controlled. tonight the nra and its supporters are doubling down. here hearing reports of a rush at gun shows across america today, people buying assault weapons before a possible ban. as nra executives fanned out across the air waves with a message of defiance. abc's david kerley is on the story. >> reporter: the nra today stuck byes its guns, that every american school should have an armed guard. >> if it's crazy to call for putting police and armed security in our schools to protect our children, then call me crazy. >> the nra has blood on its hands! >> reporter: two dayings ago. >> amid protesters and refusing to takey q. questions, the h

>> juan: kimberly said the guys on the iowa court. there is no protected class here. what is going on here? wife, on to that. the wife. i think -- are you kidding me? men in the workplace, of course we look at women. >> kimberly: one time i had a fortune to meet too hot for citibank, the puerto rican italian. she was. she's really hot. anyway. >> greg: you could not work anywhere else. >> kimberly: there she is. see what i'm talking about? >> andrea: unfortunately for her, she is not protected. >> kimberly: maybe not a good idea to be too hot. moral of the story. >> juan: you are saying thi this? >> kimberly: unless you work at fox news. hot and smart is not a crime. >> andrea: unemployment rate for hot chicks is zero. >> kimberly: coming up, what we did for the holidays. we have more. stay with us. ♪ ♪ the boys use capital one venture miles for their annual football trip. that's double miles you can actually use. tragically, their ddy got sacked by blackouts. but it's our tradition! that's roughing the card holder. but with the capital one venture card you get double

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of sliding on the ice as they are being blown across a layer of ice on the roadway by 60 mile-an-hour winds and then in ames, iowa, kevin says the visibility was down to about 100 feet and it's the heaviest snowfall they've seen so far this season but also the heaviest snowfall that they've seen since 2009.

i took the emta course in iowa. >> speak in the mic. >> i am sorry. >> i am from iowa, i took the emta course in iowa. which was a year-long. to be able to go into the emt d program which was the problem to use the defibrillator you had to go through the basic training to be able to get into the defib and it was another nine-month course. i'm thinking how are we going to train police officers in a short time to be able to use them effectively? >> another thing is i wish that i would have brought the article to bring copies for you gentleman and lady. >> on the places that have done away with tasers because of malfunctions. and if you would like the article that charlie wrote i would be happy, i could send that to your facebook accounts and another one that i am going to make real quick is i have an autistic child and we have been talking about mental health illness and drug addiction, we have not covered all of the people that would be affected by this. my friend kerri described autism as, excuse me, i get... when it comes to my son. is putting somebody in a different country where the

one was when she had the interview with the iowa radio station where she said to republicans, complaining remember she said, stop it, this is hard. you get in the ring if you think it's so easy and america should be so lucky to have someone like her husband mitt to run the country. there was the interview with diane sawyer where when she was asked, what would you say to president obama and michelle obama and she concluded her remarks by saying -- well, first she said, it's mitt's time and then ends her remarks by saying, it's our turn. you know, that is a mind set of someone who thinks that they are sort of owed sitting in the white house as opposed to earning their way into the white house. >> phillip wrecker, please explain to me and the nation how the romneys could have been convinced to a certainty that mitt romney was going to win this election. i mean, even if all of the polls showed him in that position, which they didn't, but even if they did, the votes still have to be cast. there is still some suspense in election night. >> well, you know, there was a feeling with the candidate

. >>> this morning, 36,000 people are without power in the state of iowa. lots of folks hoping to get a jump on the holiday travel rush, but they might have to turn to another plan. meteorologist alexandria steele has been tracking all of this

much of central portions of nebraska an then through the heart of iowa, almost all of the big cities iowa will be effected by this storm. blizzard warnings from ames, and green bay you will get it early tomorrow morning, all day thursday. the other part of this storm, if you're down there in areas from memphis to little rock, areas of louisiana, watch out for severe weather. one of those late night events. we could deal with a few tornados. that's late tonight into tomorrow morning. i think even at this time tomorrow morning i'll be telling you about strong thunderstorms rolling through the dope south. with all of that said, travel, airports, midwest through the deep south the next two days will be difficult. >>> if you missed last night's season finale of "the voice" we'll tell you the winner. >>> and ann hathaway had one unique request for the makers of le miz. >>> a 16-year-old kid in australia got busted for posing as a doctor at a hospital. they knew something was up after that one diagnosis, ew, gross. and finally a recent study found that people who like red wine are more outg

. >> the attorney is rhodes new lawyer, he is asking the iowa supreme court to overturn rhodes conviction. >> this case in particular was compelling, it really was a good example of the ways in which these laws are misused by the justice system to punish people in very severe ways for things that should not even be crimes. >> about a thousand miles away in louisiana, a similar case. robert subtle said his partner knew he had hiv, but after a messy break-up, he went to the police, he was charged. >> i was arrested at work and booked. >> to avoid a possible ten-year sentence, subtle entered a plea and spent six months in jail. under the picture on his driver's license in bold capital letters it says sex offender. he has to carry that tag for 15 years. >> there are a lot of good people in the world that are hiv positive, but they are not criminal, and don't have any intent to hurt anybody. they're just trying to deal and cope with having this disease. and yet there is this law that makes us look like we're criminal. >> at least 42 states in two u.s. territories have laws that criminalize act

on friday, the all-male, iowa supreme court unanimously agreed -- dentist james knight was justified when he fired an employee he saw as an irresistible attraction. >> i'm devastated. i really am. there's not an appeal. the state is as far as we can go. >> reporter: the decision is sparking much controversy. some employment attorneys are calling it a dangerous throwback. >> i wouldn't have been surprised if it was a decision written in 1970 by the characters of "mad men." >> reporter: the 32-year-old married mother of two says she saw her employer as a father figure and was shocked when dr. knight admits, even though she was great at her job, he couldn't be trusted around her. >> you know, after working so many years side by side, i didn't have any idea that that would have crossed his mind. >> reporter: according to court documents, knight referenced nelson's infrequent sex life, saying that's like having a lamborghini in the garage and never driving it. and when the doctor's wife discovered him sending text messages to his assistant, it was his wife who demanded she be fired. nelson

by the way, iowa. how about the job fran mccaffery.n incredible job with the hawkeyes. aaron white, the super soph of that team has had so much to do with their success, everywhere he's been he's been successful, more recently siena before taking the job at iowa, ross is fouled and that's from three-point range by young. "i love you, but there was no need for that," -- >> clark: what we call a brain-neutral play. he parked it and wasn't thinking. you love his energy, but in that case you basically want to keep the clock moving. you're not interested in seeing it stop at all. >> tim: i don't know of any coach that can be upset with his player and yet love the player as much as bill. know what i mean? i think he got that from eddie sutton, i really do. it doesn't last long. usually it involves one quick line and then there is a love pat and we move on. >> clark: that's the way it should be. get your point across, make sure they know you care and get to the next play. >> greg: talk about the mental letdown. for a guy that only takes one f

by the way, iowa. how about the job fran mccaffery.ob with the hawkeyes. aaron white, the super soph of that team has had so much to do with their success, everywhere he's been he's been successful more recently siena before taking the job at iowa ross is fouled and that's from three-point range by young. "i love you, but there was no need for that," -- >> clark: what we call a brain-neutral play. he parked it and wasn't thinking. you love his energy but in that case you basically want to keep the clock moving. you're not interested in seeing it stop at all. >> tim: i don't know of any coach that can be upset with his player and yet love the player as much as bill. know what i mean? i think he got that from eddie sutton i really do. it doesn't last long. usually it involves one quick line and then there is a love pat and we move on. >> clark: that's the way it should be. get your point across, make sure they know you care and get to the next play. >> greg: talk about the mental letdown. for a guy that only takes one field goal the enti

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the iowa supreme court unanimously agreed with her boss dr. knight. the court says he was justified in firing her. >> i'm devastating and there's not an appeal. the state as far as -- is as far as we can go. >> the dentist lawyer said in a statement that nelson was not terminated because of her gender but to preer is of the best interest of his marriage -- preserve the best interest of his marriage. you will probably have something to say about this next stouterring fartherring up a storm in the -- next story. farting up a storm in the workplace. a man is -- stop laughing is in work for the social security administration here in baltimore and he was formally reprimanded and accused of conduct that was unbecoming of a federal officer. there was a detailed log that claims he had 60 gassy episodes in 17 days and his coworkers say it was creating a hostile work environment and he was warned he could be fired if the incidents continued so stay tuned i guess for that story. >>> well it's an amazing -- it's amazing what holiday deck craigss can -- decorations

this is back from the iowa caucuses. >> mr. vice president is the is rand paul in that calculous?ics man. [ laughing ] >> cenk: absolutely. that's right. into >> cenk: that was moment. vice president gore calls him epic. >> i interviewed eric sheidler and he was trying to spout some nonsense about planned parenthood and their so-called-- >> they make 47% from their bogues. >> i have the numbers in had front of me. you're making it up. it's only 15% of they are revenue. >> i love that. >> wait, wait, wait. >> making that up. >> no, you were 100% right. that's what i love. in fact, that's exactly what we said we would do. if you remember on the first day, let's go to e-11 here we promised this for you in the show. >> things that are banned from this show. there are no talking points allowed. there is no teleprompter, so i get the conservatives can't complain about that. and you know what else is banned? being out front in in front of the establishment. we will not be playing softball with the politicians and taking what they say at face value. who are we? we're proud and progressive

look at this next photo, and this is the president greeting michelle obama as she arrives in iowa beforen. that's a great picture. just the anticipation. >> you know, andrea, too, with that one, i think what's fascinating about it is both their relationship, which i think really did help frankly president obama in this election from his wife's speech at the xwengs all the way to the fact people liked him even if they didn't like his policies, they liked him as a husband and father. iowa is a place with an emotional hold for the obamas. that was the place where his campaign first won the iowa caucuses and began it all. >> this next picture is superstorm sandy. the president with mike bloomberg and janet napolitano touring the damage. you can just imagine how grim that tom donlon -- i'm not sure if tom is also in the picture. you can see what they're looking at. >> right. you know, the one that -- he's not in this picture, but what jumps in my mind is the criticism that chris christie got over saying nice things when president obama went up to new jersey to tour the devastation. i just thi

he declares winner of the iowa caucuses he had to share the win with rick santorum. he went on to win the victory in key primary states becoming the nominee he emerged bruised. >> i don't see how a massachusetts liberal is going to do better. >> he is the worth republican in the country to put up against barack obama. >> romney's campaign saw their roles up and downs and confident and in demand. romney knew he gained with a president's shaky performance. >> it sets the tone and can have the most impact. this is a theory. >> he ultimately won reelection. >> the best is yet to come. >> 2012 also marked a milestone implementation of president owe bhaum's healthcare law. >> in a 5-4 division the individual dmant is indeed constitutional. >>> supreme court put the law against partisanship. >> the decision was a result of lawsuits brought by 26 paid attorneys general against the federal government who claimed mandated participation was man dags of the freedom. >> republicans won't let up whatsoever in the determination to repeal this terrible law. >> they challenge the law

. >> an unusual type of chase this morning, on the streets of des moines, iowa... ound up a ram on the run. officers tried corralling the animal with their cars... but, as you can see, it just kept running! the animal's joy run ended at the iowa state capitol, where it was finally cornered. officers say, the ram belongs to a local homeowner, who was keeping it for a friend. police say, they having an animal at large. >> coming up sports director, gary radnich is joined with his lovely wife alicia and stanford and cal...the details... coming up. look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for crying out loud. we know how long a minute is! sitting, waiting for an album to download. i still have back problems. you're only 14 and a half. he doesn't have back problems. you kids have got it too good if you ask me. [ male announcer ] now u-verse high speed internet has more spee

ultimately the iowa supreme court, you know, focuses in and we are all talking about this issue aboutot fired as being too provocative. this may come as a surprise to you, between the three of us, you esther and i the only one that is never going to get fired for being too provocative will be me. i don't have a dog in the fight. it's a right to work state an was allowed to do it. i saw some of the allegations of comments that he had made to her that i think were inappropriate. the guy kind of broke the fundamental rule among dentists is you don't drill in the company's cavities. what he should have done is tracked the woman down. jaime: you need to stop now. this is a serious case. the question is whether it will go further to the supreme court. he did the dentist save himself here because he hired another woman to replace her. >> he did. the only question that was before the iowa supreme court is whether or not there was gender discrimination. he hired another woman, only women work there. under the facts of the case they ruled that it was not gender discrimination and ultimately i d

whole constitutional law created about discrimination in the work place, he was the employer. >> the iowa supreme court got it wrong? >> yes. >> i don't think they did. >> i will say it over, and over, iowa am ba embarrassed. >> you can say it, but that does not make it right. >> highway patrol government stays out of -- i hope the government stays out of the workplace, hire who you want. tom: look out beautiful people. it is -- as we said in the beginning it would get ugly, rebecca and kelly thank you very much. >> thank you so much. tom: you bet, well, are you out of work? move to canada. it is drilling and they are hiring, let's hope that washington is listening and learning. tom: oh, canada, oh, boy, alberta energy minister saying that canada is looking for workers down here, because they don't have enough workers up there. >> we need workers with the skills. tom: lay field energy ceo said that the u.s. should learn from canada, john? >> look we're the only developed country in the world without an energy policy. we don't know where a pipeline would fit in, we don't know where frackin