and tina brown did amazing thing. >> what ever happened. i am sorry liz, what happened to barack obama and the liberal new york times? >> we are going to have to take a break. if you see something that shows evidence of media bias. e-mail us. up next. the media take on a feisty debate in iowa. publican presidential candidates go head-to-head in iowa and taking on the issues and taking on the press . a film about the killing of bin laden builds controversy when questions arise. what is this about? answers are next on news watch. nking with olay. ♪ there's more than a jar of olay moisturizers in every bottle of olay bodywash to leave your skin feeling soft and smooth. with olay. introducing the lightning-fast, 10-inch samsung galaxy tab. stay up to date, entertain yourself, and enrich your knowledge like you've never imagined. only at verizon. built so you can rule the air. >> you said the era of small government is over. that sounds like obama. >> she said she had a titanium spine. >> i would like to see the rest of the debate asking us inst

tina brown says it is intensity.ional organization says no, this is sexist. >> everyone can be right in this little argument here. tina brown, you know, she's the editor of "newsweek" trying to pull the magazine off the mat. this is not the first controversial controversy that "newsweek" has had under tina brown's leadership. we are talking about it. people have seen the cover all day long. i used it in a piece i wrote today but there are legitimate questions to be asked whether it is proper, or i should say fair, for a female politician to be one called the queen of rage and two to be made -- not to be made to look crazy or unattractive as she is in that photo. she posed for that photo. they, "newsweek" being the they, chose to use an unflattering picture to go with the headline they used. >> the upward angle could be ambition. she wants to go up. >> iul eyes. you can look up and look towards the heaven thaens stars in the sky, but on that cover there, just her eyes are what pull you in, and they don't look -- they

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this is not the first controversial cover that "newsweek" has had under tina brown's leadership.out it, people have seen the cover all day long, but there are legitimate questions to be asked about whether it's proper or i should say fair for a female politician to be one called the queen of rage and two, not to be made to look crazy or look sort of unattractive as she is in that photo. she posed for that photo, just "newsweek" chose to use a rather unflattering picture to go with the headline that they used. >> you know, that upward angle could be ambition, you know, she wants to rise, she wants to go up. >> it could, but everyone's focussed on the eyes, you can look up and look towards the heavens and the stars and the sky, but on that cover there, i mean, just her eyes are what pull you in and they don't look, they don't make you feel comfortable. >> one of the lessons in politics is never, ever trust photographers on cover photos, because they are always looking for a shot you've never seen before. they are always looking for this, a thing that will make you talk about it. wh

grows over the picture of a wide-eyed michele bachmann, some may sigh wild-eyed "queen of rage" tina brownmorning joe. ". >> the intensity in her eyes is in all the photographs of her. this is the thing that's connecting with people. people in the crowds saying, something about her tells me i should follow her, and there is something about with the eyes looking out. she has a very, very -- this very intense demeanor. >> so this was from a light check, though. is that correct? >> no, it wasn't a light check at all. absolutely nonsense. there's no light check. no, our photographer took pictures of her. there was no precondition about how these pictures would be seen. we don't ever do that. >> karen hunter is a journalist, publisher and msnbc contributor. mark tapscott. good morning. if you didn't think so before, do you think maybe, karen this could at least among republicans turn michele bachmann into a sympathetic figure? could it help? >> it could help her with her base, but it does help with the broader american people, because she looks crazy. i don't think that they did any photoshoppi

it was sold for a dollar to some left wing internet rag the daily beast run by tina brown this is notournalism any more. they've got the name but this is a when it comes to a brand. >> sean: it should be transparent. this doesn't pass the smell test her pathetic explanation. you are right. the three big networks blaming the tea party instead of president downgrade for what happened with s&p. >> president obama returned from camp david sunday leaving his democrats to place blame for the downgrade on tea party republicans. >> there were republicans and democrats who said tea party members, a lot conservatives were digging in and some used the word hostage, holding the process hostage because they would not raise any taxes at all. >> let's face it, the tea party successfully used default as a weapon, publicly bringing us to the brink of catastrophe, before pulling back. politicians have shown a willingness to gamble with the nation's economy. >> sean: does anybody doubt watching this -- by the way the tea party plan was watered down for them, cut, cap and balance that meant the standard

. >> tina brown helped her a lot this week. tina brown is a mean girl.ou know what in the liberals can't weighed in in on bachmann. it's going to have to the mean girl liberals. they helped her out putting that cover up. >> bill: so do i. >> michele bachmann should not trust the mean girls on the left her friends because of woman hood. better off building a time machine, going back into the 60's, falling in love and touring with eick turner than she would trusting those women right. they are not going to help her out. mitt romney according to fox news poll. retains his lead in likely republican primary voters. what does romney have to do tomorrow night to grow that lead? >> tell pawlenty to pull his damn pants up. i think what romney has to do. do you remember when you were a kid and you would get a new baseball club and they would call it a mitt. new mitts mitts were stiff. put a ball, in vaseline it, put it under the couch for the evening. that's what they have got to do with mitt. is he a little uptight. the generic candidate will beat barack obama. t

my job is to mention the new york times and tina brown in the daily beast .f course, chris matthews who never misses a chance to smear the tea party. what about gabby giffordses and the surprise appearance on the floor returning to washington for the first time since that terrible attack in tucson. what about the coverage of her appearance on the floor. >> i think it was predictable . made for television moment and a good news story. they were looking for something to agree on and it turns out to be gabby giffords. let me ask you about this. we have seen the market drop preceptously. there was a major nose dive on thursday. the house recovered in the end of the trading week. but robert wright righting -- writing in the huffington post tried to blame the republican. john boehner and his colleagues should take responsibility for the drop in the dow jones industrial average. he claims he was being fasitous, but only a bit. >> if there was not a market drop it would have been blamed on republicans. this is the responsibility of broader market conditions . the ide

tina brown says in a statement, michele bachmann's intensity is galvanizing voters in iowa right now. and "newsweek's" cover captures that. we'll hear more from tina when she joins us on "morning joe." bachman will speak to david gregory sunday, when "meet the press" goes to iowa. >>> still ahead, new england patriots' wide receiver chad ochocinco announces his housing plans in his home city. did you hear about this? says he's going to move in with a patriots' fan. perhaps even mike barnacle. we'll let chad explain. >>> and jon stewart weighs in on the michele bachmann cover, with a gag in a looked oddly familiar to some of you viewers who e-mailed us from "way too early" nation. is that a thing? that clip and a check on weather. >> david berkowitz, 24. spent his days sorting letters in the post office, so meek and mild and quiet, nobody ever noticed him. and spent his nights, police say, roaming the streets of new york city, with a .44 revolver, shooting young people and killing six of them. [ female announcer ] instantly smooth wrinkles with a shot? wait a second... with olay challe

. >> reporter: and tina brown- preuitt says she is honored to pray and serve with teray. >> she is a and she is god-giving heartfelt tenacious. she just has so much love in her heart. >> i feel as though i'm doing what god has in store for me to do. i don't see it any other way. >> reporter: so for organizing events that supply the needs of hundreds of low income east bay families this week's jefferson award in the bay area goes to teray frederick. sharon chin, cbs 5. >> you can nominate your local heroes for a jefferson award online at cbssf.com. click on "connect" and jefferson award to find the email nomination form. >>> some trivia time. what does hillary clinton have in common with lady gaga. might surprise you. answers straight ahead. ,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> today's tip of the day is black mission figs. my father's fig tree in his backyard is 35 years old and that fig tree to him is his prize. make sure they are nice and dark when you buy them, all the way around. if they have a little bit of cracking that's better. that means the sugar content is coming out. when you bring

tina brown knows how to sell magazines. you have to be careful there.o the tea party is what they said. i think it tracks back to the first question, did she look like a religious zealot, someone who was part of almost a cult or did she look enraged. >> the funny thing about her is she will give you the worst polices in the world with a smile, and -- >> megyn: you don't like her positions. >> no, i don't. i think she needs to reeducate -- a whole long list of reasons why i cont think her polices are a strong area. >> tina brown's newspaper sells are down so this looks like an act of desperation, trying to make surena newsweek stays relevant. look, i talked tobackman's campaign, they said the picture was taken during a lighting test in the very beginning. if you've ever had your picture taken -- >> megyn: there's no question you can get a beautiful picture of michele bachmann. >> there was another way it could have been handled, i'm not saying one is right and one is wrong, but michele bachmann could have denounced the media, she could have gone after ne

news editor tina brown explained her intensity is galvanizing voters in iowa and "news week's" coverd that. lois wrote the cover story. >> it's a very provocative photo. she's a very provocative candidate. she's stirring a lot of intense passions among the electorate and a lot of intense passions among her own party. and i think the cover reflects that. >> bachmann told a supporter at a town hall yesterday she hadn't even seen the cover. >> is it a close-up? a wild-eyed photo with the headline "queen of rage." >> ahah. we'll have to take a look at that. >> reporter: today the campaign told us that the picture was taken during a lighting test, before the formal portrait and bachmann preferred other choices. not so says "news week." a spokesman told us the photographer's assistance sat in for the lighting test but these pictures were among the alternatives they rejected. bachmann was never given a choice. they say bachmann is focusing on iowa where she's the frontrunner and might get a sympathy vote because of the unflattering portrait. >> she's a very attractive woman, to see her in p

editor tina brown tweeted, "michele bachmann's intensity is galvanizing voters in iowa right now andweek's' cover captures that." >> hi there, i'm michelle. >> reporter: still critics argue it's just another example of "newsweek" portraying conservative women unfairly. remember these covers of sarah palin? and now this, a cover so unflattering, even the national organization for w want to see they want to see bachmann defeated is rallying to her defense. >> it's sexist. i don't know any man who is a legitimate, front-running candidate for the united states presidency that has been treated that way by a major mainstream magazine. >> oh, it's not sexist. look, she's a provocative candidate, and it's a provocative picture. >> reporter: lois romano wrote the "newsweek" article and defends the queen of rage headline. >> she is appealing to a segment of the population that we felt was in a rage that's really angry. i don't want to suggest that she projects anger. i bet she's very calm on the campaign trail. >> reporter: in fact, campaigning in iowa bachmann didn't lash out about the cover

editor tina brown tweeted, michele bachmann's intensity is galvanizing voters in iowa right now and "newsweeks" cover captures that. >> hi there, i'm michele. >> reporter: critics argue it's just another example of "newsweek" portraying conservative women unfairly. remember these covers of sarah palin? and now this -- a cover so unflattering even the national organization for women, who say they want to see bachmann defeated, is rallying to her defense. >> it's sexist. i don't know any man who is a legitimate front-running candidate for the united states presidency, that has been treated that way by a major mainstream magazine. >> oh, it's not sexist. look, she's a provocative candidate. and it's a provocative picture. >> reporter: lois romano wrote the "newsweek" article and defends the "queen of rage" headline. >> she is appealing to a segment of the population that we felt was in a rage, that is really angry. i don't want to suggest that she projects anger. in fact, she's very calm on the campaign trail. >> reporter: in fact, today in iowa, bachmann didn't lash out about the cover

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tina brown's favorite word is intensity. >> the intensity in her eyes in the photographs of her, andut michele bachmann with the eyes looking out. >> good morning, everyone. >> reporter: "newsweek" released what it called the outtakes from the shoot, apparently to make the point that her eyes are pretty intense in all of them. but jon stewart gave it back to "newsweek." >> shame on you, "newsweek," and your editor, tina brown. no, too glam ruls. that's it. >> reporter: the one person who hasn't bugged out ever michele bachmann's eyes, michele bachmann. a voter asked her about it -- >> the headline full of rage. >> uh-huh, we'll have to take a look at that, won't we? >> reporter: but the campaign's not commenting. blogs are. at buzzfeed, they compiled hot chicks with michele bachmann's eyes, transplanting her eyes into, say, michelle obama, rihanna, britney spears, beyonce, even a cat. now, bachmann knows what it feels like to be steve buscemi who had his eyes set to music. ♪ steve buscemi's eyes >> reporter: the last time we in the media focused this much on eyes, was back when "usa

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editor tina brown tweeted, michele bachmann's intensity is galvanizing voters in iowa right now and "newsweek's" cover captures that. >> hi there, i'm micicle. >> reporter: critics argue it's another example of "newsweek" portraying conservative women unfairly. remember these covers of sarah palin? now this. a cover so unflattering even the national organization for women, who say they want to see bachmann defeated, is rallying to her defense. >> it's sexist. i don't know any man who is a legitimate, front-running candidate for the united states presidency that has been treated that way by a major, mainstream magazine.. >> oh, it's not sexist. look, she's a provocative candidate. and it's a provocative picture. >> reporter: lois romano wrote the "newsweek" article and defends the headline. >> she is appealing to a segment of the population that we felt is in a rage, that's really angry. i don't want to suggest that she projects anger. in fact, she's very calm on the campaign trail. >> reporter: in fact, campaigning in iowa bachmann didn't lash out about the cover all. instead, she tur

. >> tina brown hates conservatives. she said as much. >> bill, you are correct that esquire did a cover with bill clinton with his legs spread. i think you have a picture? >> that's a good picture. >> are you kidding me? that's a crotch shot. that's a crotch shot. >> that's where your eyes go, bill. >> there is an arrow pointed at his twig and berries. >> it was from december 2000. it was intended to evoke the lincoln memorial. but the lewinski scandal came out. >> there is nothing memorial about that. but i did see a lincoln log. >> been movie coming -- bin laden movie coming out. it is obvious that his character on "independence day" was supposed to be an i'd logical version. >> the good thing is nobody listens to hollywood. it is like it doesn't matter what they do. >> did you see the last election? >> we won, sir. >> is that the trick? >> there is a really, really old guy running. >> professor, the last election with morgan free man finally -- freeman finally paid off? >> you said they hope they make it captain amer

forgot to mention, "newsweek" editor's a woman, tina brown, go figure. >> matt lauer didn't see thisn curry were doing a segment about exotic animals when a guest landed on his head. >> is that one potty trained? oh no! [ laughing ][ñ2d >> that thing has sharp claws. a little to the left. >> oh my lord. stay there matt, don't move. >> they are very gentle. >> greta: we wonder if that bird will be invited again? >> french are getting fancy when it comes to after hour cravings a bakery installing 24 hour automated beget dispensers. get fresh bread from a machine. right now there are two machines in tkpwrpbs and we would like one here in our break room here in fox in washington. >> finally, needles are the enemy for this new fashion statement. a dress made out of balance -- made out of 200 balloons. the artist has won prizes for her dresses. the dresses come with one big warning the balloons deflate after 24 hours. there you have the best of the tress. -- the best of the rest. a lot of times, things are right underneath our feet, and all we need to do is change the way we're thinking a

john stuart backed "newsweek." >> shame on you, "newsweek," and your editor, tina brown.rous. >> the one person who hasn't bugged out over michele bachmann's eyes is michele bachmann. a voter asked her about it. >> sort of wild-eyed photo. >> the campaign is not commenting. blogs are. hot chicks with michele bachmann's eyes. transplanted her eyes in to, say, michelle obama britney spears, even a cat. now bachmann knows what it feels like to be steve who had his eyes set to music. ♪ the last time we in the media focused this much on eyes was back when "usa today" got in trouble for retouching condi rice's papers. the website raised eyebrows when it said it brightened condi's image. critics said it gave her devil's eyes. no jokesters online enjoy intensifying them. who needs fire in the bell write when you have fire in your eyes? jeanne moos, cnn. >> i have one eye on you. >> reporter: new york. >>> we are crossing the top of the hour. today on the east coast 7:00 a.m. out west. wherever you may be, we are glad you are here. will this be another volatile day on wall street?

makes her look like raised eyes and a fervent kind of radical look and the big debate started, did tina brown of "newsweek", did she do thatly? they are struggling as a magazine slash pamp let and they need to create buzz which is brown's speciality. but in doing that. brown still raises a valid point, what exactly is michelle bachmann and is she really a little bit fanatical . these are the things that people are talking about . the implication from the media, left wing media is presenting that cover. that cover line and saying this is what she is really like. we'll have to see more of it and after today's results, she will not be the sweetheart of the week and maybe will go to rick perry. this will change each week we go until the election. >> we have a long way to go. >> we do. >> straw poll and debate. not the only thing going on in iowa. it is the anniversary of the state fair. it is a cow spulted from button. visitors signed a birthday cow . while the cow is not that old. recycled butter is from sevenyears ago. believe it or not . a frightening scene on a delta flight. a stow away bat f

why did they chose this picture isn't editor, tina brown, tweeted michele bachmann's intensity is galvanizingoters in iowa right now and newsweek's cover captures that. >> hi, there. >> critics argue it's another example of newsweek portraying conservative women unfairly. remember these covers of sarah palin? and now this, a cover so unflattering, even the national organization for women who say they want to see bachmann defeated, is rallying to her defense. >> it's sexist. i don't know any man who is a legitimate, candidate for the united states presidency that has been treated that way by a major mainstream magazine. >> oh, it's not sexist. look, she's a provocative candidate. it's a provocative picture. >> louis romado wrote the newsweek article and defends the headline. >> she's appealing to a segment of the population that we felt was in a rage, that's really angry. i don't want to suggest that she projects anger. in fact, she is very calm on the campaign trail. >> in fact, campaigning in ia wa, backmann didn't lash out at all. she turned the other cheek, a more flattering view. >> 29 ho

. >> reporter: and tina brown- preuitt says she is honored to pray and serve with teray. >> she is a leader. and she is god-giving heartfelt tenacious. she just has so much love in her heart. >> i feel as though i'm doing what god has in store for me to do. i don't see it any other way. >> reporter: so for organizing events that supply the needs of hundreds of low income east bay families this week's jefferson award in the bay area goes to teray frederick. sharon chin, cbs 5. >>> all eyes turning toward the eastern seaboard. they have a major hurricane brewing there. this is irene. the latest category 3 sustained winds at 120 miles per hour. likely to go to category 4. it's moving along the eastern seaboard. the original track had it coming onshore in florida then the next in georgia, south carolina, north carolina. you get the idea it's been pushing further and further east. we hope that continues. but right now, the latest track has it making its way onshore possibly as a category 2 in new england. all right. outside here, we have patchy fog. that's moving onshore right now. drizzl

tina brown, editor and chief of news week said they were suicide bombers. tom freidman "new york times" compared them to hezbollah. peter goodman of the huffington post said they are acting like terrorists. william yoman's on political he teaches law said the tea party faction of the houses that now become full-blown terrorists. sakaria you played this in the beginning they want to blow up the country. david brooks the only kind of conservative they're happy with they have no sense of moral decency and today the vice president of the united states said they are acting like terrorists. earlier this year, bill, the before the united states said we should all tone it down after the tucson massacre. apparently his only vice president, who has thrown the word terrorist around and his most loyal base in the media never got that memo. >> bill: it's ironic because gabriel giffords, of course, you may have heard, showed up to vote in favor of the compromise today, you are right. look, but i don't take -- maybe i'm wrong here, bernie, but i don't think the metaphor t

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. >> and tina brown said, michele bachmann's intensity is galvanizing voters in iowa right now, and "at. what do you think about that, david? >> well, it does not capture that at all. the photograph should not have been used and it is a distraction. this happens to women politicians all of the time. women are judged by their appearance, and here we go again with another flap over the appearance of a female candidate. they could have used a much different photograph to reflect the intensity that michele bachmann shows here. and you know, the person who wrote the piece, i know her well, and she a good reporter, but this photograph eclipses the story, so my read is that "newsweek" should not have done it, and they will milk it for publicity and attention for themselves, and they are in the business of selling magazines, and i get that, but i don't think that they should have used a photograph that was this unflattering. >> david, good to see you and shira, come back as you are on your way to iowa. [ woman ] jogging stroller. you've been stuck in the garage while i took refuge from the po

portrait of michele bachmann has generated controversy, and i have written about myself, and editor tina brownichele bachmann's intensity is galvanizing the voters in iowa and "newsweek's" cover captures it. >> that was not intensity, but crazy eyes, and that photo made her look kind of crazy, but it would be inappropriate if the michele bachmann didn't make that crazy eye looking, and she has done it, and she looked in the wrong camera in the state of the union rebuttal and the loopiness, so it captures the persona that she has embodied kind of the wild tea party lady, but as a woman, i would have hated that woman, because it was not great and flattering, but at the end of the day, they wanted to show who she is and not how she looks. >> yes or no, sexist or not? >> i think not. it talked about the image of her being loopy. >> i had to ask you that. >> michael, we know he is not running, but senator john mccain took some heat at a town hall in arizona monday and the tea partyiers angry that he called them hobbits in the debt ceiling fight. >> that is not true. we need to raise the taxes on th

tina brown, editor and chief of news week said they were suicide bombers. tom freidman "new york times" compared them to hezbollah. peter goodman of the huffington post said they are acting like terrorists. william yoman's on political he teaches law said the tea party faction of the houses that now become full-blown terrorists. sakaria you played this in the beginning they want to blow up the country. david brooks the only kind of conservative they're happy with they have no sense of moral decency and today the vice president of the united states said they are acting like terrorists. earlier this year, bill, the before the united states said we should all tone it down after the tucson massacre. apparently his only vice president, who has thrown the word terrorist around and his most loyal base in the media never got that memo. >> bill: it's ironic because gabriel giffords, of course, you may have heard, showed up to vote in favor of the compromise today, you are right. look, but i don't take -- maybe i'm wrong here, bernie, but i don't think the metaphor t

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and they seemed to, no matter how many times people ask them about it, they're not attacking tina brown or "newsweek." >> no. they want to remain above the fray, chuck. when i talk to the campaign, they say they're not interested in getting into this discussion. they want to remain focused on ames, on meeting the voters of iowa, but they also said the campaign also told me that the photo was taken during a lighting test, and the campaign had an opportunity, chuck, to indicate its preferences. they were able to see some of the photos, they say. they tell me. and that the photo that finally appeared on the cover of "newsweek," chuck, was not among the photos that they indicated that they liked to "newsweek," chuck. >> i was surprised to hear that actually "newsweek" gave them photos to pick from in the first place. jamie traveling -- >> and i should say, chuck, that -- right. and "newsweek" tells nbc that the bachmann campaign was not given a choice. >> fair enough. jamie, i will see you tomorrow in iowa. >>> all right. let's go to tim pawlenty. he knows saturday's straw poll could make o

campaigned and debated its way around iowa, michele bachmann got the news she made the cover of tina brown'sne. >> a wild-eyed photo with the headline "the queen of rage." >> we'll have to take a look at that, won't they. >> critics range from bachmann conservative reporters to the national organization for women to jon stewart. >> you use that photo in a petty attempt to make michele bachmann looks crazy, and that's what her words are for. >> if bachmann was bothered by the "newsweek" cover, she sure didn't show it this week. frankly she was too busy planning a carnival. >> come from 9:00 to 5:00, air conditioned tent, chairs, country legend superstar randy travis live, also a petting zoo for the kids. >> as number two, nfl star seeks roommate. >> i'm going to do something different. i'm actually going to stay with a fan, probably the first two, three weeks of the season. >> chad ochocinco, the new england patriots brand new receiver who three years ago changed his last name to match the numbers on his jersey announced this week he'll get to know the boston area by bunking up with a fan of

her eyes are all intents-- >> and tina brown is that the editor? michele bachman has not backed down. >> we are wondering about the newsweek cover. >> we will take a look, together. >> the comment on the line. >> michelle obama. britney spears, fian now she knows what it feels. this person's eyes were related to actual song. [laughter] >> and usa today got problem when condeleeza rice worked retouched. however it the cover of u.s. aid to d who needs fire in the belly, when a fire in the eyes. >> i've got one eye on you! [laughter] >> jeannee moos, cnn >> a big store with health insurance requirements. a big story. against government mandates requiring people to carry health insurance. and henry? >> this is called the rtc fo may delays the core may-- with a simple, creek recipes it is called a lazy gourmet with great recipes. .... [ male announcer ] get ready for the left lane. the volkswagen autobahn for all event is back. right now, get a great deal on new volkswagen models, including the jetta, awarded a top safety pick by the iihs. that's the po