so these farmers these days have a lot to tweet about. tom? >> tom: thanks, diane, some of that rain keeps those farmers inside where they can tweet and post on facebook. but what have you seen or heard about planting season so far with what we've seen as an unusually warm spring? >> well, some farmers actually got off to a fairly early start because we had a very warm march. so some were able to get their corn in the ground early. beans are starting to get under way. so right now here in iowa they've got about 50% of the corn crop in the ground, it's a little better in some states. so this is expected to be one of the biggest harvests this year, they're looking at planting about 96 million acres of corn. so this is going to be probably one of the biggest bumper crops since the great depression. >> tom: you talk about big supply and that will have to equal good command, and we've seen that. soybean prices in the teens, corn prices have perked up recently. both with a lot of international demand. i have to imagine that optimism is pretty high i

privilege then twitter is fighting against the courts and in support of one of their users occupier tweets are in question is going to join us to break down the whole story and tell us what it feels like to have a tech giant on his side but all of that and more for tonight including a dose of happy hour but first let's take a look at the mainstream media decided to miss. now obviously there was quite the announcement made by the president today regarding gay marriage so once that all happened all coverage immediately shifted to that story we're going to talk about it later on our show as well because it is a historic statement to be made by a sitting president but before that happened i was actually kind of surprised to see the mainstream media pay some attention to what was happening in charlotte north carolina today their bank of america was holding its annual shareholder meeting and as we discussed on yesterday's show protesters was planning to come out in large numbers and today they followed through. occupy bank of america protesters are outside the banks headquarters right now ninety

. >> ah. >> and her tweet is actually -- it's not a tweet of the baby, but still a nice tweet. >> let'sving the first picture for the millions some magazine will pay her. we'll see maxwell soon enough once the check clears. >> she said happy mother's day to mom and ashley. you all are my inspiration. but what's really cute is she's been tweeting little things about her daughter since she had her saying she's addicted to shopping now, buying headbands, massive flowers on them because her baby is insanely cute. but what was really cute is after she had her baby who was, by the way, almost 10 pounds -- that explains -- >> yeah, that exexplains the expansion. i'm so in love with baby maxwell, i want to cry every time i look at her. motherhood is by far the best thing i have experienced. >> plus it's finally interesting to get a look at post pregnancy body of jessica simpson. >> everybody made such a big deal about that poor girl. when you are pregnant you gain weight, people. >> she just seemed to be pregnant forever and -- >> she was pregnant for 3 1/2 years. >> that baby was like ready fo

no sooner after i tweeted, it was tweet after tweet after tweet.onservative commentator went on a rampage attacking both of us. she is a woman in the media saying she supports women, of course when it is me and sandra fluke. >> you are pro life republican and yet have you taken some stands on other issues. we can disagree and still respect each other without calling each other these names. you know, sandra fluke and i are rnd the same age. i have a larger hope for women of my generation than i do women like michelle malkin. she will only support women like ann. >> what do you make out of these -- all offes this laws going on throughout the country with some of these new laws? you are pro life but some laws that affect women's health issues. >> i think when it comes to banning birth control, it is dangerous issue to have eye heig highlighted. this quote unquote war on women. this is not just pro life pro abortion. it is whether or not women should have access to birth control. which is a debate that hasn't gone on since the 70s. after effect of this

well if you were following this on twitter as some of us were you saw tweets like this tim poole tweeted calming down still paranoid after being cuffed at gunpoint. tweeted it sadly the footage that i am almost got shot for shooting last night and was deleted by c.p.d. can not be recovered and joining me are independent journalist tim paul and. hey guys want to thank you for being on the show and i guess i want to talk to you first tim just talk talk to me a little bit about your experience this tweet you were held up at gunpoint. i didn't know that they all right away or. what it was it was you know i made the assumption. and swearing at us. i was focused on making sure that my my life was going out and then they all this out got. pretty jarring and then afterwards john and. and look i know that we've talked to you several times and you're an expert these days at covering protests i'm just wondering a little bit how these protests in chicago compared to say you know the time you spent when you were in new york covering the occupy protests these forces are actually a lot more violent pol

then at 3:57, he tweeted, i wish they delivered pizza 24 hours a day.'t filling you up? >> guillermo: no. >> jimmy: he tweets more about food before 9:00 a.m. than most people do during the whole day. at 4:10, guillermo tweeted time for the second half and more cookies. holler, madrid. what's that mean? >> guillermo: that's what they say, holler, madrid. >> jimmy: i think your stomach needs a chaperone. then he tweets, happy royal wedding anniversary, wow, time goes fast. is that wow? w wao? two minutes later he tweets poach eata mexicana, can you cook breakfast for me? did they just legalize marijuana in your house? what's happening? >> guillermo: i was half asleep. >> jimmy: one hour, tweeted about soccer, pizza, cookies and the royal wedding. you're like the mexican "view." we have quite a security team at our show, an interesting bunch. sometimes it's fun to talk to them. in light of the recent secret service scandal, they're sworn to protect the president even if it costs them their life. so today we asked my security team if they would, indeed, ta

i'm on twitter this morning reading all the tweets. tweet me randikayecnn.and i are spending it together. >> that sounds weird. >> part of the day. there are a couple story that is caught our eye. one of them is really touching, don't you think? >> i'm blown away by it. it's incredibly touching. it really is the gift of life. >> it certainly is. this is a story where a daughter has actually -- it's the nicest gift you could ever give your mother really. i mean, she made her mother truly happy. here in south florida she really puts us all to shame. the 27-year-old gave her kidney to her mother after she was diagnosed with lupus which is this chronic inflammatory disease that damages parts of the body. just listen to this. >> we're here today, my daughter gave me the gift of life, and she's in my debt forever. >> i feel like my mom has given me the most wonderful life. i have never had to want for anything. >> of course, there's no cure for lupus. the transplant surgery was a success though and doctors believe her health is going to improve. >> it makes my gif

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that's the perfect tweet. >> the perfect tweet. what's it called? >> a twoosh.h. >> twoosh sounds like something else. >> like something you'd eat. >> president obama had a big accomplishment. he wrote a twitter swoosh. that uses all 140 characters. he was discussing energy options when he achieved that twoosh. reminds me of -- i don't know. something else. >> it's just a word name. >> that doesn't make sense to me. >> i don't know. >> it's like a swoosh. >> very few things in twitter make sense to me. i don't understand why it had to be 140 characters rather than 150 or 141. who knows. i know there's an answer and maybe someone can tweet me the answer in 140 characters. try to explain it. i've only got two minutes left to explain it. >> you've got an easy forecast. >> boy, is it ever easy and good. because sometimes an ugly forecast can be just as easy. your memorial day weekend is here. it's starting to feel like summertime outside for sure. temperatures already closing in on 80 degrees. before 10:00 a.m. in the morning on your saturday. and a lot of spots up

while some read, others tweet. >> jonathan, what do you think? are you learning when you tweet?arning from other people? >> about their country. >> reporter: do you notice a change in the children's abilities based off the introduction of twitter into the education? >> it helps them to see just the opportunities for learning that are out there. >> reporter: it stretches them? >> uh-huh, absolutely. there's something else i want to show you. >> miss simmons always checks the tweet before we're allowed to see them. >> i know our messages today are safe. >> reporter: mrs. simmons controls the account. for safety she only follows other classrooms and reads all the tweets in advance. like this one there a school in australia. >> we like to tweet with people from other countries. they have different -- >> that's a big word. >> if you use each sound, you might be able to get it. >> per -- >> perspective. >> that just means they might learn things differently than we do. >> reporter: what do you prefer, books or ipad? >> ipad. >> ipad. >> ipad. >> i love books and i love the ipad. >> re

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for millions and millions, tweeting and facebooking are a way of life. >> the most i've tweeted is 120 times a day. >> i use facebook five hours a day, at least. >> that's usually how i hear about something first. >> reporter: twitter, facebook, and other social media are often used to pass information onto a large number of folks. >> i just updated a good book that i read, or some food i just ate. >> like a newscaster, or a sportscaster, someone i follow might show a product, and i might be interested in it from that. >> millions of people are essentially talking and discussing things. >> reporter: hewlett-packard, social computing laboratory has asked and answered a key question. >> can we mine that data so as to get interesting, would say results or actually interesting inferences as to what people will do when confronted with a new product, a new idea. >> reporter: the answer? develop computer programs that can analyze millions of tweets and online comments. in other words, things people are really paying attention to. >> we can then make very nice predictions about the future of c

her noticing 99% were young girls tweeting these really mean tweets. brown came out with one of his typical tweets saying you know, you guys love life don't do death threats because you are making her a hater she is a hater you are making her a victim now. typical chris brown fashion. >> wow. the drama surrounding chris brown is very interesting. you know and his diehard fans how they come out and it just seems misguided. >> it seems come pleadly misguided they are -- those tweets were horrible horrible things to say and just you know, i can't believe people would say that. >> right. >> be so mean. this is near and dear to my co- host right now his heart, van halen might not be coming to a city near us. >> looks like they cancelled their tour for 2012 do to needing to recharge their batteries. so, there is a van halen cover band saying this is ridiculous they should not cancel on people, they will gladly step in because their lead singer sounds just like them. >> a little more energy. >> casey, do we know why they are canceling? >> recharging what does

tweeting you. but that was another guy. >> ama: tales of power struggles. political intrigue and corruption at the vatican. the man accused of leaking top secret documents and what the pope is saying. >> the spacex capsule's successful launch makes a dying wish come true for hubs -- hundreds of people. >> good evening. i'm alan wang. >> ama: i'm ama daetz. everything is ready for the 75th anniversary celebration of the golden gate bridge. but a word of caution. there's extremely limited parking. in fact some cars are already being towed. the bring will be closed at 9:00 p.m. for the fireworks show. festivities begin in the morning but you're urged to get there without a car. >> this woman has to wait dollar before her car is pulled out of the oakland estuary. she lost control and went into the water. she managed to get out hourss' some good samaritans helped her ashore. >> the uss iowa is in southern california tonight. she passed under the golden gate bridge for the last time. the last battleship

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here's a tweet. matt writes, prices a good way up.ervices seem to be much cheaper because people are desperate for work, like construction offsetting. antonio writes, my house is worth half as much as my food and fuel costs. twice as much snp sounds like zero inflation to me. thanks very much, antonio, for tweeting. are you leaving money on the table? we will speak with blackrock strategist. he says don't leave money on the table and leave your money in a low interest bearing account. >>> then, airline costs in a huge competition for jet fuel. delta acquiring and kate kelly has their strategy and we're back in a moment on "closing bell." bell." how do you know which ones to follow? the equity summary score consolidates the ratings of up to 10 independent research providers into a single score that's weighted based on how accurate they've been in the past. i'm howard spielberg of fidelity investments. the equity summary score is one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. get 200 free trades today and explore yo

it's really hard to read irony in a tweet.ome a very volatile, dangerous situation. >> andy politics is invading your jurisdiction, which is to say say nonpolitical tv, audience friendly, especially women friendly audiences like "the view." michelle obama was there today. let's take a look at michelle obama on "the view" today. >> in an interview just recently you said, and i quote, that you are sometimes unsure if you are a classic first lady and if the things you do are okay. why do you feel this way and who is your idea of a classic first lady? >> i have never seen a first lady hula hoop on the south lawn, jump double dutch. >> you mean mrs. kennedy never did that? >> you said yourself maybe i've gone too far. >> it's not doubts, it's just really wondering, not too many people have done what i've done. >> i think we know what michelle obama is up to and what politics is up to in general and people like the first lady go on those kind of shows, they want to appeal to the voter who's not going to pay that much attention to th

tweet about what's going on i take pictures of people who are or were different foods tweeted out to everybody maybe people come out when they see it let him know they were here. that's mostly my family use six week and sue used twitter as a means to do both outreach to the larger community in reach within the movement between occupations between people within the occupation and it also as a means of getting new resources and question things that we need whether it be food or clothing or support for people or cameras or money or whatever it may be put out of calls on the internet and people are very generous. however you understand it for something a political play for other people's i want a job. for people like me it's a whole bunch of things including just the opportunity to get together with other people and not be on my cell phone. and just talk like we're talking now which has become in our modern life a kind of rare thing. spread the word. because if there's something good in here. let people know and join us that can be just hang out with us for five minutes to see a post of

so thank you guys for your tweets.i'd share some of my favorite #thatsmymom tweets from you guys. here we go. this is from @edwardcurrent. he says, "when one of us kids started crying, my mom would tell us that crying makes bees and hornets come and sting you." [ laughter ] bet that probably worked. i don't know. >> steve: don't you cry, edwardcurrent. [ laughter ] and his brother. >> jimmy: this is from at @ghicmachine. [ light laughter ] he says, "my mom gave me a carton of cigarettes on my first day of college and said it'd be a great way to meet people." [ laughter ] get out there and smoke. >> steve: was he going to prison? >> jimmy: yeah, exactly. college and prison. [ laughter ] this one's from @karinarosewhite. she says, "she calls the mac book a mcbook like it's on the dollar menu at mcdonald's." [ laughter ] >> steve: i just tagged a photo on my mcbook. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: this one's from at @jillianiam. she says, "my mom sent me a text telling me my uncle had passed followed by lol because in her mi

. >> stephanie: by the way the obama campaign not mincing their tweets.ted yesterday i'll stop blaming bush when mitt romney wants to stop returning to his failed policies. they also tweeted about romney, load up a steel mill with debt bankrupt and walk away with millions. [ applause ] the president on the view talking. >> the central thing is the economy. america continues to be this extraordinary land of opportunity. >> stephanie: did you see him on the view? handsome, romantic funny charming. just saying. he just is. >> he's not a labrador. [ laughter ] >> come on! >> stephanie: speaking of labradors on your roof. mitt romney. >> president obama tucked away the clinton doctrine in his large drawer of discredit ideas along with transparency and bipartisanship. it is enough to make you wonder if it was a personal beef with the clintons but it probably runs much deeper than that. >> stephanie: thank you for your pop psychology. they run this play every time. the clinton -- they secretly hate each other. and by the way, if you want -- people play that clip

, merely tweet, i read them.end's super visor and i feel awesome. "morning joe" starts right now. >>> now they are starting to dig up stuff about mitt romney. he knocked a kid down and shaved a kids

ward said then that the tweets do not phase him. disgusting, despicable, no place for that anywhere. >> we've come so far, yet ignorance abounds. can't get rid of it seems some places. >> no. sad. >>> 4:36. ahead on "news4 today," helping return things to normal on the georgetown campus. the latest developments involving the school's clock hand caper. plus -- [ rooster ] >>> giving something to squawk about. the birds that have some feathers ruffled in a d.c. community. >>> the rain is beginning to taper off. >>> rojas left field, that's trouble. thisgage is over on a walk-off -- this game is over on a walk-off homer. >> the nats lost 5-4. a couple of bright spots, though, the return of ryan zimmerman after a time on the disabled list. and adam laroche returned to the team after an injury, hitting a two-run home run. >> coming up on 40 after the hour. tom kierein, seems like that radar has been pretty busy for you as of late, tom. >> yeah. we've been needing this rain. there's the live view from the h.d. city camera. right now the r

do you know what tweet ups are? you have a launch and there are a certain number of people on twitter. they are tweeting everything. but twitterverse learns about what is going on vicariously. one of the nasa launches gave a talk to the tweet up community. you know what i said? this is the biggest testimony of my life. i want to be so compelling to my delivery in this audience, they will not even want to tweak because it will distract them from what i am saying on the stage. so i started speaking and i reversed my best stuff. it is flowing and going, and nobody's looking up at their device because what was coming out from up here, with a greater message than anything they could have possibly been doing on their smartphone. don't blame the technology, blame the absence of vision. [applause] [applause] >> i have a philosophical question. would you rather die out or live forever? [laughter] [laughter] >> i bought into the concept of a natural light. philosophers like having this kind of debates. but i never believed th

kevin tweeted a mother should decide when she should stop breast feeding her child not the world.course we would like to get more responses, let me know what you think, tweet me @randykaye. >>> coneheads in the classroom? why one florida teacher may be on the unemployment line, after this. >>> and the end of a massive manhunt, the trail police followed to one of the most wanted men in america.