but our big challenge which is hamper iing recovery is the oil drilling moratorium. it s an economic disaster here and completely unjustified. you know the president s own panel of experts did not recommend that. eric: talking about economics, we had trace gallagher a moment ago. i was down in new orleans recently. you can get the beignet at cafe dumond, the restaurants are pack and bourbon street is full. is it completely back? there is sadness still ongoing, not only on this day, on the anniversary, but somehow in general? we re not completely back, but we re getting there and better than ever. strength, reform, not just the physical upgrade. it s political reform, too, in a lot of different areas. we re getting there better than ever. but we have further to go. but economically, the dark cloud, the major threat is this moratorium.
senate. he will face republican primary winner john rate and it is the elect to fill the empty seat of robert byrd and louisiana republican u.s. senator david vitter, easily beat two little known challengers to win the g.o.p. primaries, he s actually going to be joining us, in the next two hours and surviving a 2007 scandal where he acknowledged he committed a e serious sin, where his phone number appeared in the phone book of a prostitution ring, and and i know from arthel neville, a challenger from new orleans, and, stay with us for more on that. eric: israel and palestinian leaders will sit down at the table for the first time in two years, the two sides meeting in washington, next week and to try and finally hammer out a peace agreement. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu set to arrive at the white house on tuesday and he says israel s goal is to, quote, reasonably and seriously promote
cry herself to sleep every night over my arteries, but have yourself a bowl. good speech dad. [ whimper ] [ male announcer ] honey nut cheerios tastes great and its whole grain oats can help lower cholesterol. bee happy. bee healthy. eric: we re back now with sunday housecall and your host dr. isadore rosenfeld. before we go, time for the healthy monday tip, a quick tip for us to start the week right, doc? it s not a quick tip. i wish i had the next half hour to spend on this, because it has to do with heart attacks. i mean heart attacks are a major killer. there are things that you have to know. i could spend hours talking to you about it. but here are the key things. if you are vulnerable to a
the geopolitical reality that makes it next to impossible for these talks to succeed. eric: i mean, as you are saying, what i hear you saying, then, it isn t enough to have the talks in washington. lets alone between the two parties and you have to get everybody on board, to deal with the palestinians and, potentially deal with hamas, too. that is one reason why i think the two-state solution, another one of the fundamental premises of the talk, two states, one israeli, one palestinian, is not going to, well, either, but we have to let it play out and have to see if there is any bay to make progress toward the two-state solution. and, the secretary of state, hillary clinton, said he intends to sit in a number of these sessions, and, i don t think that will be productive, either, because, i think you need to get the two parties talking alone, between each other, but, i think, her involvement, her potential involvement, simply underlines the obama administration s play to play the
it predisposes to eclampsia, which is a dangerous condition, but if ray woman gains a lot of weight during pregnancy she ll give birth to a heavy child and the heavy child is apt to become an obese adult and an obese adult with all of the risks of diabetes, asthma, allergies and other things. so, you should not only avoid smoking, you have got to watch your weight for your baby s sake. eric: great advice. jamie: thank you, doctor. eric: have you been grilling and the burg es and the london broil and the sirloin on the grill? the doctor has two new studies this morning, that have to do with the eating red meat, and, you know, doctor, you always say the bad stuff about eating red meat and what are the studies about. you know, i m not popular with the beef industry.