. >> host: next is kevin watching us in hawaii. hi, you're on. >> guest: hello. such a fascinating program. how many of these ideas are political creations and how many are actually real? remember the issue and the last couple of election cycles and it just seems as if that was created to marginalize people and bring out the hard-core conservatives because they were afraid. could you speak to that? >> guest: i'm sorry -- >> host: you set how many issues are real and how many are political creations to excitement phase? >> guest: i actually see it somewhat differently, a little bit counter to conventional wisdom. the issues are real for the base and not as weighty issues issues, up. so when something like gay marriage and 2004, the christian conservatives really do care about these things and they are kind of priority number one. on the other hand, looking out the election at the election statistics on the studies, these issues don't turn the election. so for example, bush won on terrorism and national security, not on gay marriage. when we see these issues such a

. >>> if you're watching us in honolulu, hawaii, take a guided tour of the evening sky. astronomers help you spot the stars in the sky tonight. not just where the stars are, probably tell you the names and stuff as the museum. the event of the day. i could tell you where the stars are. >> maybe they won't, and you'll be in trouble. >>> well, here's an early look at your headlines in entertainment. after 28 straight days at the top of the box office, it appears the "the hunger games" rein will come to an end this weekend. the romantic comedy "think like a man" is about four men whose love lives are disrupted when their partners begin using advice from a book written by steve harvey. it's expected to take the top spot with $19 million. >>> in close second, "the lucky one" a romantic tearjerker, which stars zac ephron as a marine trying to track down a female that he believed kept him out of harm's way. should pull in $16.5. >>> and celebrating her 4 week old son, to date, his belly button falling off. might be not so cute. to her husband's disgust she actually kept the meme

in seattle, but a pretty dry weekend. not looking at wild wet weather out there. same forecast for sunday. everyone warming it up this weekend. >>> well if you're watching us on khnl in honolulu, hawaii, come dressed as your favorite caped crusader or evil genius for an evening of comic fun at after dark heroes and villains at the museum of art. >> who's your favorite? >> go with batman? >> do you? >> i don't know if i could put the tights on. >> can i go -- yeah. you don't? maybe for halloween, bill. all right. >>> now an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment news -- several films should spice up the battle at the box office. jason segel and emily blunt star in the "five year engagement." targeting females, losing audience to last weekend's top two film, both date movies, but most experts see it finishing on top with $18 million to $20 million. last weekend's champ "think like a man" is expected to take in around $15 million in second, but, then again, the experts underrated this one last weekend. >> the zac efron "the lucky one" will likely struggle to passeds 10 million. the pirates -- "band of misfits" from the studio that gave us "wallace and grommet," without

went to relocation camps and the same law was not used in hawaii. to me, the greatest irony is that one of our most liberal and respected chief justices of the supreme court -- earl wieden, who was cheap justice at the time -- chief justice at the time, earl was the attorney general of california who was partly responsible for extending the japanese to relocation camps. >> do you know about roosevelt and his attitude toward what happened in hawaii or elsewhere? >> i don't know why roosevelt allowed one and not the other. he was told by the general of command of the army on the west coast, that he was in a panic about the japanese, and they had to do something about it. the general in charge there turned out to be somebody who was a good friend of general marshall, the chief of staff. he was a turbo general. but he got away with it. on the night at pearl harbor, he went on the radio and announced that japanese were flying over seven cisco. everyone turned their lights out. he was scaring people. no one was there. >> how come the german americans were

went to relocation camps and the same law was not used in hawaii. to me, the greatest irony is that one of our most liberal and respected chief justices of the supreme court -- earl wieden, who was cheap justice at the time -- chief justice at the time, earl was the attorney general of california who was partly responsible for extending the japanese to relocation camps. >> do you know about roosevelt and his attitude toward what happened in hawaii or elsewhere? >> i don't know why roosevelt allowed one and not the other. he was told by the general of command of the army on the west coast, that he was in a panic about the japanese, and they had to do something about it. the general in charge there turned out to be somebody who was a good friend of general marshall, the chief of staff. he was a turbo general. but he got away with it. on the night at pearl harbor, he went on the radio and announced that japanese were flying over seven cisco. everyone turned their lights out. he was scaring people. no one was there. >> how come the german americans were

us from khnl. hawaii news now in honolulu where a change of address is helping the zoo's heaviest residents win a battle with the bulge. two elephants lost 600 pounds combined after moving into a new habitat. the dramatic weight loss was sparked by moving the elephant's food around. they shed 3% of their body weight but officials are happy the new health kick is work. i'm lynn berry. this is just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> a tradition in denmark makes toddlers parting with pacifiers easier. they bid farewell to their binkies leaving them on the pacifier trees. parents have used the ceremony to make the separation easier. aww, little guy. some spotted their own from childhood with colorful ribbons and good-bye notes. >>> one zoo in mexico welcomed new furry felines. half bengal, half siberian tiger cubs were born nine days ago. despite being from two different subspecies, it produced healthy babies. the zoo hopes to find another tiger breed full cubs since they are critically endangered, bengal tigers are considered threatened. >>> one man in columbia has the perfect gift f

$330,000 to move someone, a realtor, apparently they don't have realtors in hawaii, to move a realtor from denver to hawaii. it cost us $330,000, and then the realtor quits in a year. i'm curious for going to particularly zero in on that one. i don't understand how you spend $330,000 in a move like that. >> no. it's embarrassing. and we are going to continue to not only dig and get a lot of this out at this first hearing, but we are going to look at possibly holding several hearings. if individuals don't show up to this hearing, we will s&p them. the bottom line is it is going to stop right here in this committee. we are going to introduce legislation to make sure we have the transparency and the american public can see. the frustrating things about this, these are all of our federal properties that we either lease out to other government agencies or private individuals. that money goes back into the public buildings fund and now this group in gsa has spent this money, billions of dollars, that goes into this account with no accountability, no transparishcy, no budgeting and we want to know exactly what has been spent

in toxicology tests. her death was ruled as accidental. heart disease and cocaine use as contributing factors. >>> a surfer is recovering after a shark attack in hawaii was paddling along in the north shore when he felt something strange on his foot. he was straighted on the beach and taken to the local hospital where he got 42 stitches. he says the whole experience was surreal. >> and it was like this popping sensation on my foot and i looked down to my left and i see a huge dor sell fin. my survival mode kicked in and i punched it and i didn't want to go into shock or anything like that. >> they estimate the shark to be around ten feet long. that's not stopping holly. he's planning to go right back into the water as soon as he gets the green light from his doctors. >>> has history been made at augusta golf club? the elite club has admitted its first ever female club member t came up because the long-time sponsor ibh has a new female ceo. the last four ceos at ibm have all been men and have been invited to be members. saying to reporters, that's our business, not yours. >> ists a nationstal. >>> we'anre wh bausta national. >>> we'reackn b a i moment

of biofuel that we bought to do a demonstration at the rim of the pacific exercise in july off the coast of hawaii, usingface ships and aircraft off our carrier there. but the whole point of this is to establish a competitive industry and the navy will not be buying commercial quantities of biofuels or anything else that is not commercially competitive in price. but it takes a little while to get there and one of the things the navy can bring is a market for these fuels. >> but the figure that i have heard, i thought it was a quote from you that eventually you'll need 330 million gallons a year of alternative fuels to meet your goal of 50%. is that correct? >> yes, sir. >> so you'd be talking about 660 million gallons. that's 50%. you apply your $10 to that. this is a huge amount. >> i'm not going to apply the $10 to that because when we get to that level, it will have to be the alternative fuel will have to be competitively priced with the fossil fuel that is being blended with. >> okay. not to get into that right now, but for the record i want you to send me what you just now said and show the document

hawaii. i wanted to warm us all up. thanks so much. >> we all wish we could be in hawaii at this moment, right? thank you, ginger. >>> we have one of them, the neighbor who would keep the kids from trampling on his lawn. now, one georgia man has been arrested for taking his efforts to scare his kids away just a little too far. he started firing his gun into the air. here's abc's john muller. >> reporter: two neighbors at war. now, it's gone too far. anthony put a no trespassing on the lawn to keep the neighbors off. when that didn't work, he put up on barbed wire. when a football was thrown on to his lawn, he came out and fired a gun into the air. >> it's not simply as a football. he would have handed the football back. >> reporter: remember saturday night live mocking the neighbor wars. this is extreme. this is nothing new. from the hatfields and mccoys. raised years involving millions of lawsuits and accusations of vandalism. two washington state neighbors have been at each other's necks for years. it started with a stolen motorcycle. escalated to two dogs mysteriously poisoned. then a $80,00

hawaii. i wanted to warm us all up. thanks so much. >> we all wish we could be in hawaii at this moment, right? thank you, ginger. >>> well, we all have one of them, a neighbor who will do anything to keep the neighborhood kids from trampling on his lawn. well now one georgia man has been arrested for taking his efforts to scare the kids away just a little too far. he started firing his gun into the air. here's abc's john muller. >> reporter: two neighbors, the elies and the hammond shells at war. now, it's gone too far. anthony elie put a no trespassing on the lawn to keep the neighbors off. when that didn't work, he put up barbed wire. and when a football was thrown on to his lawn this past week, he came out and fired a gun into the air. he was then arrested. neighbors say there's a history there. >> it's not something as simple as a football because he would have handed the football back. >> reporter: remember "saturday night live" mocking that suburban archetype that lays claim to the errant ball. this is extreme version. neighborhood wars are nothing new. from the hatfields and mccoys to t

us. so you can be there for your customers. wells fargo. together we'll go far. my name is barack obama. kansas.r was born in r was born in kenya. and i was born, of course, in hawaii[laughter] >> more from president obama in night's -- in tonight's house correspondents' dinner. how time flies. tomorrow marks the anniversary marriage to kate. the couple is expected to spend quiet anniversary out of the public eye. tell us when this rain will go. >> early tomorrow morning, it will be gone. the sunshine will be back. hagerstown and frederick, you the sunshine first. it will take a little longer in maryland. it will be in the lower-80's on friday. and will do it for us for this half hour. "saturday news extra" is coming up next.

us from hawaii. >> senator, thank you for your time. we very much appreciate it. >>> born in north korean work camp, it is the only chin had ever known, also, the only one to have ever escaped from camp 14. >> his first memory at the age of around 4 was going with his mom to a place near where he grew up in the camp to watch somebody get shot. shootings, public executions in the camp were held every few weeks. they were a way of punishing people and terrorizing the people that lived in the camp to obey the rules from then on. >> sunday, author blaine harden on chin's journey out of north korea. learning about society and civilization. 8:00, c-span's q&a. on may 6th, look for our q a

in hawaii but also in all. of that potentially might be a threat was at the same time we see that china is also concerned with that problem they use the group of china's military as a pretext for deploying missile defense systems even south of china. use near the shed so what we are seeing in the west and in the east you know what is the creation of powerful missile defense systems capable of affecting russia's strategic nuclear capabilities we have to respond to challenges in east as well as in the west. you have your eyes on it naturally you have it under control and work is underway you said that as soon as they begin deployment we'll have to take on two measures but it's not our initiative this process was initiated by the other side what are you seeing it's russia's initiative doesn't it lead to situation where the russian military is falling behind with the us always one step ahead of us no more in terms of missile defense the us is certainly setting the pace and we want that just stop that's why we have been suggesting we build missile defense together its deal with that if you don't need missile defense in a certain region

. >>> a surfer in hawaii says he used his board to fight off a ten foot shark that bit him on the footle li was paddling off oahu's north shore when officials say a ten foot shark, bit his left foot, left go and bit him again. hole li is scheduled for surgery today and shark warnings have been posted in that area. now let's look at what's trending today. our quick roundup of what has you talking online. his acrimonious firing friday by current tv has keith olbermann trending on google. last night david letterman asked olbermann if he blames current's co-founder former vice president al gore. >> is former vice president al gore, does he know what he's doing on tv? >> i screwed up. >> if you buy a $10 million chandelier, you should have a house to put it in. >> you're the chandelier? >> i'm the chandelier. >> olbermann has said he plans to take legal action against current tv. >>> a provocative article by british journalist samantha brit has set off an explosion of resentment online. the 41-year-old wrote in the daily mail about the benefits and burdens of being beautiful, and says she c

in new york city. we want to thank all of these fine folks for spending part of their weekend with us, and we're going to head outside to say hawaii in just a minute as well. and in philadelphia, there's a lot of elbow grease and hard work under way at the comcast cares day. we're going to check in once again with jenna. she's watering this time. and play a little trivia. i don't think she'll get too dirty. back inside studio 1a, amy robach and lester holt. >>> he was bailed out friday. in a surprising move he took the stand and apologized to martin's parents. we're going to talk about it with the host of "justice" with judge janine. >> 30 years ago, 6-year-old etan patz disappeared and was never seen again. we'll hear how someone who lived nooib says eta's disappearance changed her life. >> do you know what's in that strawberry frappuccino? we'll tell you about the one ingredient that ee's bugging a bunch of customers and what starbucks plans to do about it. >>> if you're eating out lately, many restaurants are dishing out extra large portions. we'll have advice so you don't eat the supervised meals. >>> let's begin with a seriou

us was a team from an organization that is now called the joint p.o.w. accountability -- m.i.a. accountability command. they're located in pearl harbor, hawaii. and these are the individuals who heroically work to return to their families members -- service members who are found in vietnam, korea, world war ii, from any war, found in the jungles of vietnam or the pacific, they bring them back. they work to -- with the navy to identify them and then return them. there's really two teams. there's jpac itself who do the for all practices purposes do the forensic science. and then there is an office called the naval casualty office who -- not to simplify their work, but they're the ones that flip through the phone books and they're the ones that try to get back, now that they've got information on who this individual was, and get them back to the families. dr. eric emory was with us when these remains were found. and he participated with the excavation. but the removal of the human remains actually continued here on site at the mariners' museum and all the remains were sent back to hawaii to the jpac facility. this is one of their technicians. th

in las vegas. trips to hawaii. and. today, a congressional hearing in how your tax dollars are being spent. >> he wrote if a letter "we will get you guys a room near us, and we will pick up the room tab, could be a blast, it is not your money. it's the taxpayers' money." >>stuart: so, is this any time to be hiking taxes? and my guest is no fan of the buffe tt rule, not a time to raise taxes especially when we are spending tax money like this? >>guest: no, it is not at all. and, in fact, this is, really, just a subterfuge to try and raise capital gains taxes. there was a great article in the "wall street journal", when capital gains rates go up, revenue goes down. they go down, the tax revenue goes up, so, the whole thing really is a subterfuge to avoid talking bigger issues like the economy, like unemployment, like the debt and the deficit that we are strapping our children with. so, it is a political, it is political. this is not a way to raise revenues, and income redistribution at best and political at worst. is it a political winner? is taxing the rich in america a political winning strategy? all people did not understand it does not raise any re

in hawaii know. we feel we have a great shot at it will not be easy but we feel we have a good shot. she is using crossover votes. we are competitive in the polls now and we expect to be competitive this fall. >> what about arizona? >> this is a case where the right person running makes all the difference. on republican side, you haven't contested primary, one guy who has spent $2.5 million on the air against jeff blake. on our sideuich carmona is nothing short of a hero. he ended up joining the military and serving this country and when a purple heart and a bronze star and continues to serve his country, going on to become a copper, a nurse, a swat team leader and was named the nation's top cop and was selected by president george bush to be his surgeon general and was the only unanimously confirmed as surgeon general in the history of united states and has decided to return to arizona to serve his country again reported one you're looking at the type of contrast necessary to make this a choice election, there is no bigger contrast. i think it will show at every possible john scher. george bush,

in hawaii. you know, one of the things, dreta, we have to be careful in congress. we were threatened by mr. neely's attorney that he was going to try to use the d.c. bars ethic rule against our counsel, who are members of the bar for "bringing somebody who asserted they would take the fifth." i made a decision -- >> greta: whose lawyer? >> mr. burton. but he made it clear that was part of it. we went through the details. i will tell you, the d.c. bar has to ask a question, if somebody simply threatens to take the fifth, are we to ignore that in our investigation? >> greta: i wouldn't too worried about them right now. there are other bigger fish to fry than that. thank you, sir. >> thank you. >> greta: clown, mind readers, yearbook and commemorative coin. you heard of the gsa waste of your money in vegas. now you get to see it up close. >> this is one of those examples of gsa spending, misjohnson, under the leadership, includes the conference logo and everyone was given one of these. this is apparently i'm told a black jack dealers vest. so that everybody could feel as if they are in character when they get to the conference. in addition t

in hawaii recognized the "magnum p.i."helicopter. >> maybe you could find a place to set us down. >> it was brown and had an orange stripe on it. >> steve makes three trips with his famous helicopter. victoria films from below, and everything seems routine until the fourth trip when steve reports mechanical trouble to tiny on the radio. >> tiny began saying things like, oh, come on, steve, you did it in nam, you know, you can get this bird down. >> steve momentarily regains control of the chopper. >> so he says he's going to land it. as he's coming down, he still had erratic movement. then he had the bird under control. i said, oh, he's got it, everything is fine. he's got it. bring it down. >> when it was about two feet from the earth, it just turned over on its side and came right for us with the rotors sideways. i thought it might explode. >> fuel is leaking from the crashed craft, and it could blow at any second. but that's not what's on tiny's mind. >> in vietnam we see a lot of choppers crash on the river. you react quickly. if you don't, you lose a buddy. >> so tiny gets to the smoldering helicopter fast. >> when

. >>> a surfer in hawaii is recovering after fighting off a 10-foot shark. he realized it was a shark after it bit him. he used surf board to fight and he had to get stitches and he is already out of the hospital. >>> presidential candidate is 3 for 3 in wisconsin maryland d.c., carol hahn is sharp ending his attacks against president barack obama, carol? >> reporter: that's right, it was clean sweep for the massachusetts governor. mitt romney can add them to his win column, he now has half the amount of delegates needed to clinch the nomination. newt gingrich has scaled the campaign but rick santorum is vowing to push forward and mitt romney focused his attack squarely on the president. >> when his policies make it more difficult to froe prosper, he is a tack the very -- grow and prosper, he is talking -- attacking the very communities he wants to help. >> he called mitt romney out by name and more on what the president has to say in the next hour. >>> former vice-president dick cheney is back home following two incidents of a heart transplant. they were leaving the hospital in virginia. he recovered a lot fa

us to watch the work of this young man. you will meet him in a conversation with senator from hawaii, who as a japanese american lawmaker talks about his own field. let's begin with the documentary, "the constitution and the camps." >> this year's studentcam competition asked kids around the country part of the constitution was important and why. here is "the constitution and the camps." [captioning performed by national captioning institute] ♪ >> neither the army nor the war relocation authority relished the idea, so the military and civilian agencies alike, determined to do the job democracy should with real consideration for the people involved i knew that if i did not tell my story, -- involved. >> i knew if i did not tell my story, my four nieces and three children would not hear what actually happened to us. we were shocked to see covered army trucks and soldiers with bayonets on their rifles. i could not get over the notion that we were going to be taken away and shot. i could not believe what i saw. shoulders worst situated at strategic points. the area was encased in steel wire fencing, topped by three rows of wire.

us from ever knowing the exact cost. some estimates exist. according to the hawaii reporter.com the 17-day christmas vacation in 2010 cost you the taxpayer moreon. the gsa has nothing on the white house. to vet the president, the main stream media won't d do it, stuart varney. and amelia, good to see you both. let me show what they said about the corporate fat cat. flying to vegas. this is what obama said. >> you are not going to be able to get out the big bonus. be you can't get corporate jet or take a trip to vegas or the bowles on the taxpayer dime. >> sometimes when you see the record of the president maybe he should spend more time playing golf. keep him out of the oval office. look what he is done. >> gsa, the junket to las vegas is what you get when you expand the scope and scale and spending of government. it's massive government, massive spending. massive junketing. that is what you get. at the same time, we have faltering economy, massive unemployment and running up the massive debt. a clash between the lavish lifestyle, the time spent vacationing and what is going on with the economy and the record. how many vacations do you take a

in hawaii. >> nice. >> so i am very very excited about that. >> good get some rest you will be right back here with usry soon >> i know. don't give me too much work okay. just let me fall asleep in between breaks. >> love it. >> holly, parting words? >> oh, enjoy the day just try to take in the moment, because that is such a special time and then of course enjoy the honeymoon i don't have to tell you that. enjoy that, but remember your wedding day remember all the little details because those are just so special and that is a moment in time you want to capture it and remember it forever. >>>i will try not to ring sean's neck. >> it will be fine. >> otherwise it will be -- >> otherwise it is captured in the photos. >> right that is not good. >> oh, i don't know what i was thinking there. >> thank you congratulations we love you. >> we will be right back  >> justin bieber seals the deal and another baby for levi johnston. >> dax good morning. >> hey dax. >> good morning. how you doing? >> i'm good how about you. >> feeling all right today want to start with justin bieber so okay, alls well that e

us, john. that video came straight from the las vegas conference in 2010 the agency in charge of controlling government waste. and what is the deal with the hawaii mike? >> fox news learned through congressional sources that five officials went to hawaii for up to a week last year to attend that hour-long ribbon company on office space for the f.b.i. and that is just the tip the iceburg. here is the exchange between the inspector general and a gsa employee. >> how often do they happen? >> it seems like they are frequent. so and so has another scheduled for october. >> okay. >> >>shepard: my understanding is current employees got another letter. >> yes the acting administrator and gsa inspector encouraged employees to speak of if they seeing something fishy going on, when no one raise as concern of potential fraud and waste and abuse the reputation of the gsa, as a whole, is tarnished. >>shepard: and now the panel. criminal defense attorney and fox news judicial analyst, judge napolitano and p.r. consultant, fraser. >> not like a ribbon cutting is not important to go to. this is a night mar for the obama administration and a god send for the repu

alaska, hawaii have more expensive gasoline but at least it is down 14¢ down in the last 30 days. let uske a look at the numbers. san francisco = $4.30. oakland, san jose = $4.19. and here is the bad news. analysts believe that the price would to go back up. spiking between made-labor day the speak of the-the peak of the-travel season. oil continues to be pricey. jackie sissel, kron 4. >>grant: that midnight run to the post office. certainly, you have options but limited. electronic filing has almost eliminated late tonight hours. there are only too. right now, the oakland post office and san jose. until 10:a 30. san francisco post office at san francisco international is open until midnight. that is normal hours for s f o. and the post office on evans is a 10:30 p.m. but the window closes before that. last year, 77% filed online. this year, it is also expected to increase. grant lotus, kron 4. >> catherine: the norwegian killer took the stand killing 77 people. he said that he would do it again if he had the chance. court officials did not allow wiz testimony. they did not allow -- his

us from hawaii. thank you for your time. be very much appreciated. >> this we pose a supreme court argument on immigration law. inthe house floor to extend low interest rates on loans for another year. president obama signed an executive order to protect u.s. military personnel from education fraud. tomorrow on "washington journal," danielle schuman talks about the digital accountability act in 2012 that passed the house wednesday. fawn and johnson on arizona immigration law. washington journal live at 7:00 eastern and c-span. >> what happens at the end of all of these things? you still lose. why? you are pushed back in what happens? what kind of operation occurs the place to all the federal advantages. a siege. >> from the u.s. naval academy in annapolis. professor wayne shaw examines lee and grant and the way of a war. part of "american history tv." >> the supreme court heard 80 minutes of oral argument in the case of arizona versus united states on whether an immigration law unconstitutionally conflicts with federal law or interferes with federal enforcement. the court of appeals upheld a ruling that blocked f

us whether we are actually at yet another inflection point. >> right. thank you very much for that. by the way, pokey can be very delicious. in hawaiiid. >> various other combinations. >> spam. >> and spam. better than you think. coming up -- oh, by the way, got full coverage of the fed tomorrow right here on "street signs." but we've also got disneyland getting a caffeine kick. finally, something for mom and dad. >> but next, the fallout over the alleged corruption scandal at walmart and expert in anti-bribery laws points to the walmart what they've built in the shadow of mexican pyramids as a possible red flag. more on the walmart story coming up. >>> we like solar downstream and we also like residential retail solar. we are over half the country today is in the money for solar. >> we're on pace to see earnings up 6% from a year ago for the first quarter. >> 50% returns, how does that happen? >> this falls into the category what we call panicked headline investing. we love buying stocks when we think the sellers don't care about price. in this case, bp's a classic example. ♪ i'm making my money do more. i'm consolidating my assets