. >> there's no underdogs. obviously they're probably favored because they're at home. but you know, we played this team earlier in the season. and you know, i don't think they're looking at us as being an underdog. >> if the ravens can pull out a victory, it would be the first ever against the patriots. it would earn baltimore a second round playoff game at indianapolis against the top- seated colts. i'll be in foxboro today to bring you our post-game wrap- up. back to you for now. >>> don't forget, you can see the game right here on wjz. coverage kicks off at 1:00. >> very quickly, we were asking what your plans were for tailgating. we've had some feedback. leah and perry from false bury -- >> we'll be going to watch the game with ravens group. looking forward to a great game and keeping fingers crossed for a win. >> while we do not want to give too much time to the patriots, we do have nicole from clarkville who is a patriots fan living here moongt enemy she says. she's wearing all of her raven -- her patrio

balloon. >> there's no need to fear, underdog is here. >> i love that. >> you're the underdog balloonor the mayce's thanksgiving day parade. >> that's right. >> the factor balloon. >> and there. >> protecting the underdog. >> i like the miller balloon, too. you have some kind of fixation with paula abdul. now, paula's leaving american idol. don't know if that's the greatest career move. >> she'll land on her feet. no doubt she'll end up on another number one ranked show where she can show up two days a week a little loaded for ten million a year, that's not fair, billy. the down side to the north korea story, we have the trade paula to north korea for the two chicks because you know, kim jong-il fancies himself a broadway singer ♪ give my regards to broadway . >> they say she's the only judge sympathetic enough to tell him he has a future. >> you're one of the kind. >> that's how we got the girls out of there. we trade paula to pyongyang. >> you never know what lives anybody. >> it's an mcchain stevenson hello larry move. >> i remember valerie harper had rota and another show called v

i am there. >> protecting the underdog. bill: i like the miller balloon. you have an obsession with paula abdul. she is leaving "american idol." >> she will end up on an -- on another number 1-ranked show. here is the downside. we had to traitor to north korea for the two girls because kim jong il's fancying himself a broadway singer. they think she is the only judge sympathetic enough to go over there and tell him he has a future. >> you are one of a kind. >> that is why we got the girls. we treated her to p'yongyang. bill: you never know what drives anybody. >> it is a career move. >> ♪ hello larry ♪ >> there was another show called "valerie." that is what it was called. she asked for too much money and sandy duncan is planning balladry. you have to tuck away your ego and thank god that you have the job. it gets cold up there. if i quibble with you too much, next week, it is penelope ann miller time. >> i feel ridiculous. bill: if she available? coming up, miller sounds off on kim jong-il and press secretary robert gibbs. >> i am watching his daily press

every single voter in, every future candidate, will be an underdog against big business interest. as chairman of the senate rules committee, which is the committee with jurisdiction over these issues, i am announcing that we will hold hearings on the impact of this decision within the next couple of weeks. we'll explore what potential legislation could mitigate the severe damage and this decision has on our democracy. if we are committed to pursuing legislation that can we implement the ban on corporate spending or at the very least, modify it in a significant way. we cannot, we will not allow corporations to unduly influence elections and cast a shadow of corruption on our system of government for a tough it is imperative if you believe in this democracy to act and act now. we will. >> thank you. >> i am pleased to be here with my friend and colleague. a look forward to working with him to make sure that we do everything possible to make sure that this decision does not stand. this is a very sad day for american democracy. this is a fairly radical decision coming out of the supre

they were heavy underdogs to the powerful baltimore orioles. but new york was up for the challenge. >> the 2-1 pitch. there's a fly ball out to left. the mets are the world champions! gary is being mobbed. look at this scene! >> we must not forget all of the beautiful fans that we had in shea stadium all year long. it's just been a great year and thank god it's over now. >> i thought he was here. >> oh, i just can't believe it! it's been a year of miracles and it's marvelous. >>> coming up -- a wild finish on the gridiron. a bizarre brawl. uth , yearoy ed ugamelf hisr. by e oe wa alrutplhim. th of entl ng tior chamips e ag4? fn 16on. dds t sa akino th feurpro-tour fn 7 n. th of e "sy" g opepionnce and the u.s. chship? 780ion. e o rofel goavin a ciagnith ? 1 in erls eges tn ths ofm tism.org >>> we now return to "the best damn shocking moments in sports." it was the ultimate example of david versus goliath. tiny chaminade university of hawaii, with an enrollment of 800 students, hosting powerful virginia, ranked number one and led by player of th

can, basilio, as if being a black fighter from rural georgia doesn't make you an underdog. >> guest:ight. >> host: it's very interesting how it plays itself, but is there anything about that essay and fights like the ones with basilio that tell us something about robinson's acceptance or lack thereof among national fight fans? i mean, was he always the guy who white fight fans wanted to see knocked off the pedestal? >> guest: well, fighters, you know, so many of the fighters in the 20th century were immigrants, ethnic fighters. and then, you know, you had black fighters who automatically seemed to be fighting not only for themselves, but for the race as a whole. and so with robinson there was great jealousy because he looked good, he was a very handsome man, he was suave, he dressed elegantly, he gave you the impression that he didn't have to pox. box. that he boxed by choice. he gave you a feeling that he could go over to esquire and be one of its male fashion models. of course, "'s choir" at that time didn't have any black male fashion models. but he gave you that sense that he was

they were heavy underdogs to the powerful baltimore orioles. challenge. >> the 2-1 pitch. there's a fly ball out to left. the mets are the world champions! gary is being mobbed. look at this scene! >> we must not forget all of the beautiful fans that we had in shea stadium all year long. it's just been a great year and thank god it's over now. >> i thought he was here. >> oh, i just can't believe it! it's been a year of miracles and it's marvelous. >>> coming up -- a wild finish on the gridiron. a bizarre brawl. and the biggest upset in f e crairy f oesnst. ake-e. y lethin undr pi ere' credit fairy we will. by d time ann: thno m tovingcred bure's andfree >>> we now return to "the best damn shocking moments in sports." it was the ultimate example of david versus goliath. tiny chaminade university of hawaii, with an enrollment of 800 students, hosting powerful virginia, ranked number one and led by player of the year ralph sanchez. >> basketball players a tiny college in hawaii fliering high and with good reasons. >> chaminade actually pulled off

. >> reporter: she callserself an underdog in the race. for the republican nomination. passed him, she'll face the popular democratic attorney general. but, mcmahon had one thing they don't have -- a vast personal fortune. how much money are you willi to spend? >> i said i'm willing to spend what it takes. >> reporter: there's been a $50 million million figure out there. >> i have said that. i would be willing to spend -- if it takes $50 million. here's why, because i'm a political unknown in the state. >> reporter: not really. she's already spent $5 million over this blue sta that went to obama by 22 points. first piece of legislation that you would push for. >> i want legislation to really insent sized small business owners to create jobs. >> reporter: one former wrestler said he wouldn't vote for mcmahon because the nudity, the profanity of the wwe bothers me. mcmahon admits they pushed the envelope. voters will embrace for who she is. >> they want outsiders. they want someone with fresh ideas. they want new blood and new faces. >> reporter: maybe a face that has nev

. >>> >>> finally tonight, a supremely satisfying underdog story in these rotten economic times. a story of a guy who turned unemployment into an amateur bowler's dream. >> reporter: tom smallwood, a man with a mean left hook, dreamed of making his living on the lanes. but like so many in michigan, he earned his pay on an assembly line. until he was laid off from his gm factory two days before christmas in 2008. >> i have a 2-year-old and a house and car payments. we couldn't just go find another job that paid the same amount. so, it was tough. >> reporter: he'd always bowled on the side, bringing home trophies and amateur prize money. so, tom made a deal with his wife. he'd make it was a pro, within a year, or find another job. she understood. their romance began at the local lanes. >> i think i knew i was going to end up with a bowler because i bowled myself. >> reporter: last summer, still out of work, tom scraped together $1,500 to enter the pro tour qualifying school. out of nearly 120 aspiring pros, only eight would make the cut. that was just the beginning. in august, he q

that's how the underdog wins games in college basketball. see the difference in the first and second half. dramatic! >> carter: it was a reverse of what happened thursday night at tennessee when they went ice cold in the second half. that game was at tennessee. auburn made five field goals in the second half. tennessee erased a 19-point lead -- 12-point lead and won going away. here, down 19. shots falling in the second half. >> bob: great idea. jeff lebo should put the halves together all the time. he'd be in first place in the sec, huh? >> carter: wall, dribble drive. blocked by hargrove. tigers on the run. sullivan. tries to take bledsoe to the baseline. instead, working back out. new defender with liggins on dewayne reed. >> bob: he's fresh also. liggins is long. he can play off reed a little bit and still challenge the shot because of his length. >> carter: deep from stevenson. frankie sullivan off the switch. nine to shoot. hargrove down the baseline. offensive foul. patterson draws the charge. >> bob: patterson, blue collar worker, th

they are 3.5 underdogs tomorrow. kickoff at 1:00 p.m. >>> they went straight to the hotel and straight to meetings. this is a business trip and it's about the new england patriots. >> i played here many times. i want to go out there and win tomorrow and you know, that's pretty much it. win and go back to baltimore and get ready for the next week. >> pretty exciting? >> definitely. come here to new england. another play-off game. we're ready for it. we can't wait until tomorrow. reporter: it's not just the ballplayers who are here tonight. hundreds of ravens' fans are in the city as well. you'd be hard-pressed to find a single one who is not just bursting with confidence tonight. >> i think brady will get a taste of the medicine we didn't give him before. it's going to be fun. >> we're going to win, no doubt in my mind. we are going to win. >> this is really exciting this. is a first away game i've been to. hopefully my first one will be a win. >>reporter: in case you're wondering what you're seeing behind me, we in a

every voter, every future candidate for office will be an underdog against big business interests poweredthis decision, and the committee with jurisdiction over this issue, i'm announcing we will hold hearings on the impact of this decision over the coming worked. we will explore what potential legislation could mitigate the damage this decision could have on our democracy. we are committed to pursuing legislation but can we implement the ban on corporate spending or at the very least modify it in a significant way. we cannot and will not allow for corporations to unduly influence elections and cast a shadow of corruption on our system of government. it is imperative if you believe in this democracy to act and act now, and we will. >> thank you. i am pleased to be shared with my friend and colleague, chuck schumer, and i look forward to working with him to make sure we do everything possible to make sure this decision does not stand. this is a very, very sad day for american democracy, and this is a radical decision that came out of the supreme court. it throws out decades of precedent, a

i went with an underdog. wean quebec. >> great band from new hope, pennsylvania. brothers i believe. >> they are not really brothers. >> i am getting them confused with sparks. silly me. i would like to share my worst 10 albums of the last decade. number 10, behind the front by black eyed peas. number 9, bridging the gap by the black eyed peas. number 8, elefunk by the black eyed peas, spell incorrectly. where am i? monkey business by the black eyed peas. number 7 -- >> 6. >> 6, the inn by the black eyed peas. this is good. at number 5, behind the front by the black eyed peas. and then number 4, bridging the gap by the black eyed peas. and then number 3 i have elefunk by the black eyed peas. number 2, monkey business by the black eyed peas. and then the end by the black eyed peas. mark, what did you think of my list? >> where was chris cornell? >> i hate chris cornell. the number one album is the director's cut which is a super metal band it has lomardo from slayer. i think the best metal album of the last 10 years. i believe that. and it is all movie themes. inte

every single voter, every future candidate for office will be an underdog against the big business interest empowered by this election. as chairman of the senate rules committee which is the committee with jurisdiction over these issues, i am announcing that we will hold hearings on the intact of this decision within the next couple of weeks. at the hearings we'll explore what the potential litigation could mitigate this decision could have on our democracy. chris and i are committed to pursuing that -- at the very least moffitt in a significant way. we cannot. we will not allow for corporations both to undualy information eelections and cast a shadow of corruption on our depoth. it is impairtive if you believe in this democracy to act and act now, and we will. >> thank you, chuck. very pleased to be here with my friend and colleague, chuck schumer and look forward to working with him to make sure we do everything possible to make sure that this decision does not stand. that is very, very sad day for american democracy. and this is a very radical, radical decision that came out of the supre

intercepted the kyle orton pass in the end zone and that all but takes care of business for the underdogefs who have thrown a big upset log on the denver fire and their chances for a playoff are gone. >> dan: well, he just patiently awaits for ball to come down. brandon flowers, his fifth pick of the year. third interception thrown today by kyle orton. just a desperation throw to the back of the end zone. you've got to do it. sometimes it doesn't work out the way you want it. >> dick: two teams that rebuilt under new coaches this year. the broncos started 6-0, and with a loss today they will have finished 2-8. that's williams with a carry and a short yardage and kansas city with only three wins -- one of them an overtime victory over the steelers that impacted the steelers chances -- the super bowl champs to defend their crown. then they came here to denver. we asked coach todd mayly and the players, what's your motivation, what are you going to tell your players, what motivates them to want to win this denver today? >> dan: number one, they wanted to broncos -- they wanted to knock the

i wrote the book for the underdogs, for the people were then told no you can't, you're not good enough, you're not ready, you're not worthy because i've heard that most of my life. and my story says yes you are. because if i can make it, lord knows anyone can make it. i was thinking about asking a question, why did you read a book and i was making some notes just today. when i try to abbreviate the title "step out on nothing" i realized for the first time that step out on nothing is as cocoa and, soon. i didn't realize that until just today sitting in church making some notes. "step out on nothing," soon. and it reminded me of a girl i met. and i'm going to finish up and answer some questions about the war of the book if you'd like. i met a girl the other day in baltimore a few days ago at a charter's game. a tall girl girl in sixth grade about this doll. she looks like she's more like that than, thin, hair wasn't well groomed. clothes were a little soiled. hope potter glasses, big smile. she goes to one of the top charter schools in baltimore. she is one of the lucky kids. after schoo

ted kennedy and maybe michael dukakis and others being ones that have been in there to help the underdog, the immigrants, giving out free food stamps or freeway to those people. you agree or disagree with that? >> agree with? >> the fact that kennedy and the other people are sort of on the other end of what you're saying with the government service in the rich rather than -- >> i see. >> and thirdly, who you see as a good president -- >> you are skipping one. >> the book was the other one. >> ic. >> to do like to see beyond ex-president? >> i would just as soon have a lottery and two somebody from this audience. [laughter] [applause] i would gamble that anybody in this audience would probably do a better job than whoever is elected by the democratic party. [applause] so i am have serious. but to answer your question about kennedy and a caucused doing good things for the poor. there are congressmen who are better than other congressman, who are more liberal and congressman who have a better idea of what our tax structure should be and so want. it's nice to have those congressman. we shoul

am disputing people like ted kennedy and maybe michael dukakis as once you are there to help the underdog, the immigrants, a free food stamps, but do you agree with that or disagree? >> the fact that kennedy and some of the other people are on the other end were the government serves their rich? >> and to do see is a good president? >> i am i heard one. [laughter] you are skipping one. >> the book? i see. who would you like to see be our next president? >> i would just as soon have a lottery and chooses somebody from the audience. [laughter] [applause] i would gamble that anybody in this audience would do a better job than whoever will be selected by the democratic party. [laughter] i am have serious. but with your question of kennedy and dukakis doing good things for the poor, yes there are congressmen that are better than others and some are more liberal and some have a better idea of what the tax structure should be and it is nice to have those congressmen and we should do encourage them and support them. but they always need to be encouraged and pushed and they are in a distinct minor

the underturtle if not the underdog. many of the same pictures of the ones he used in the children's books. >> all standing up for yourself. he had several lives. in which he was doing illustrations for anti mosquito spray are used again. ford unfortunately used a private police force which was dangerous and repressive to a degree. we tend to have forgotten. the children's books are consistent iconographic lead and ideologically with what is in the book and after 42 he went to work for the office of war information. there was a continuity there. >> julia mixed inburg have a book out a couple years ago the political content, we will bring her in for a cold war seminar program in the spring. take a look at that book. she really does make the political under current and substructure of dr. seuss pretty clear. >> there are three children's authors of note to cut their teeth. john freeman saying pictures for the sunday magazine, you are familiar with the cartoon -- johnson did this strip, later became famous for the children'

i think the undertow is not the underdog.[laughter] >> was someone who is going to rebel against those above him. many of the same pictures, of course, are the ones that he is in the children's books. >> the characters are something very recognizable. they all just sort of standing up for yourself, the motto of the children's books. >> well, this was partly the workers should stand up for themselves as well. of course, he had several life. i mean, he was famous also for his advertising, the quick henry flint campaign in which he was doing illustration for an antimissile spread. argues again in this. there is a cartoon of workers striking against henry ford, and some of thank you for, quick, henry. and of course, ford unfortunately did not use the flip. at a private police force. so i think the children's books are consistent, and i think ideologically with what's in the book. and of course, after 94 do you want to work for the office of war information and good war movies. so there was a continuity there. >> julian has a book

future candidate, will be an underdog against big business interest.s chairman of the senate rules committee, which is the committee with jurisdiction over these issues, i am announcing that we will hold hearings on the impact of this decision within the next couple of weeks. at the hearings, we'll explore what potential legislation could mitigate the severe damage and this decision has on our democracy. chris and i are committed to pursuing legislation implement the ban on corporate spending or at the very least, modify it in a significant way. we cannot, we will not allow corporations to unduly influence elections and cast a shadow of corruption on our system of government for a tough it is imperative if you believe in this democracy to act and act now. we will. >> thank you. chuck. >> i am pleased to be here with my friend and colleague. a look forward to working with -- i look forward to working with him to make sure that we do everything possible to make sure that this decision does not stand. this is a very sad day for american democracy. this is

wouldn't have any doubt at all that he would hold on but with chris dodd i would put them as an underdogguest: no. i don't know who's in worse shape. chris dodd or harry reed. their numbers are both terrible. they're both up in the upper 30's. lower 40's. these are political figures that have been around a long time. as charlie knows the voters no these people and it's hard to change them once the opinions of them are solidified so i don't know if he's in worse shape than harry reed. i think they're both going to have difficult raises. i'm just pleased to see charlie being aggressive. guest: if i had a choice to be one of them i would be harry reed. he's more likely to be able to effect his own outcome than dodd dodd is. host: texas there's a primary governor perry that succeeded governor george bush who became with senator kay bailey hutch ins and democrats have not won in almost 20 years. guest: democrats are looking at this raise seeing a great opportunity because of the republicans and there's considerable ill will between the two republican candidates. senator hutchison has been men

we were the underdog in this.needed to do something that would stick out from the crowd, grapples attention. we wanted to committee, he was a young father. he had three really attractive kids. he had energy, ideas. but we need to make a splash to get people to pay attention to his. i'm going to take a story after you see a. just keep an eye out for the kids in the ad. >> we wanted to be about our dad, brad henry eric he's running for governor. that's why he raise teacher pay. to help keep our best teachers. without raising property taxes it's why he created the oklahoma college savings plan. so parents can save tax-free. >> is why he will work to recruit new jobs with tax incentive. so we can grow up and stay in opal. >> is our dad, brad henry. he will be a great governor. >> the pledge is a little bit more and then freeze it. specs of this kitten, is probably a very large reason why brad henry got elected governor. part of getting to know a candidate and getting ready for the shoot, i knew he had three daughters.

wouldn't have any doubt at all that he would hold on but with chris dodd i would put them as an underdog guest: no. i don't know who's in worse shape. chris dodd or harry reed. their numbers are both terrible. they're both up in the upper 30's. lower 40's. these are political figures that have been around a long time. as charlie knows the voters no these people and it's hard to change them once the opinions of them are solidified so i don't know if he's in worse shape than harry reed. i think they're both going to have difficult raises. i'm just pleased to see charlie being aggressive. guest: if i had a choice to be one of them i would be harry reed. he's more likely to be able to effect his own outcome than dodd dodd is. host: texas there's a primary governor perry that succeeded governor george bush who became with senator kay bailey hutch ins and democrats have not won in almost 20 years. guest: democrats are looking at this raise seeing a great opportunity because of the republicans and there's considerable ill will between the two republican candidates. senator hutchison has been me

so we really were the underdog in this.d we needed to do something that would just stick out from the crowd. that would grab people's attention. and we wanted to communicate -- you know, avenues young father. -- he was a young father. he had three attractive kids. he had energy. he had ideas but we needed to make a splash to get people to pay attention to us. and i want you -- i'm going to tell you a story after you see it. keep an eye out for the kitten in the ad. ♪ >> brad henry is running for governor to help keep young people in oklahoma. >> it's why we raised teacher pay with lottery money. >> without raising property taxes. >> it's why he created the oklahoma college savings plan. >> so parents be save tax-free. >> so we can grow up and stay in oklahoma. >> he's our dad. >> brad henry. >> he'll be a great cover. -- governor. >> so this kitten is probably a very large reason why brad henry got elected governor. [laughter] >> you know, part of getting to know a candidate and getting ready for the shoot, i knew he had th

that the majority of the underdogs you ignore. people go within themselves and then they get angry and you get less cooperation. you need to stimulate the economy by stimulating people and forget about the money. >> thank you very much bridge can we restrict this primarily to questions? -- thank you very much. >> one of the things we are seeing in the midst of doing large-scale policy to help rebuild the economy, there are a lot of people suffering in communities. i think this is where the woman was going. as people are struggling with unemployment hovering around 10%, with the recovery board, what is it or how are you working with businesses, local nonprofits, to not only help the country get back on track, but to help folks who are struggling right now in the immediate? how can other sectors work with you to help people? >> there are several great issues in that. i am glad you asked that. there are temptations that anybody is going to face and you see it in congress now. let's just do something. but i do not think it is wrong to