then it s lee s turn. are you going to laugh at me if i don t spit as far as them kid ds? i might. it would be a good-natured cackle. okay. oh! there s a little bit of that championship coming out. 36 feet, 5 inches. way to go. good job. finally, yours truly gl take that seed and blow, mike. take that seed and blow. it s a family show, jamie. let s get him going. want to see a good spit. come on, mike, let s go! come on, mike, give me your finest. dig down, mike! come on, mike. we ve got to get it! come on, mike! get it! oh! 34. what a good spit. my personal record right now, 34 feet 2 1/2 inches.
god so much that i know that the usa can t do anything. reporter: the war is never far away in damascus with plumes of smoke from artillery strikes constantly rising over the out stirts of the capital. at damascus university many remain loyal to bashar al-assad and say they don t believe the military used nerve gas against civilians. translator: i believe that chemical weapons were used in some way in certain areas, he says, but i don t think the government did it because they know what the results would be. reporter: dig down, and you find a sense of unease. the historic market in the old town is far emptier than usual. syria s economy is in a state of crisis due to the conflict and now many fear things could get worse. quite a strange mood here in damascus. people seem unsure as to what the future will bring with the american air strikes looming and very few people will talk about it openly. there are some that bought additional food stocks and things like canned foods just in
process. but it s not. wait until you see what i have planned for 2012. this is, this is the beginning. once we ve gotten through here, i m telling you, we are going to rock the world. and i know it to be true, because i ve done all of those. i ve done them. and if you met me 15 years ago you would have said he s the last guy to do that. this year we are going to challenge ourselves and those that choose to chart this course with us. maybe that s you. maybe it s not. i m challenging you to find out what you really believe. i don t mean like yeah, i think that s true. i mean tell me why it s true. you know what? tell me why you hate me. don t tell me oh, he s a racist, he s stupid, he s ignorant. no, no no. you can do better than that. dig down, man! why?
told us. we are all looking into the allegation and yet to verify. judson have you reached out to the police or local officials and discussed what you have found? we did reach out to those folks. a couple of local sheriffs spoke with us x. when we asked them if there were trucksing in and dumping, they conif i wered there were trucks coming in and dumping sand and spread around on the peaches and we poke with a couple of locals, bp contractor who would like to remain unnamed confirmed they had dumped sand and bringing it in. dumping sand in an effort to cover it up. it is outrainfallous. we imagine kids sitting on the beach and enyoying a nice sunny day and sitting there with a pail and shovele and dig down in the sand and bp s
planned for 2012. this is, this is the beginning. once we ve gotten through here, i m telling you, we are going to rock the world. and i know it to be true, because i ve done all of those. i ve done them. and if you met me 15 years ago you would have said he s the last guy to do that. this year we are going to challenge ourselves and those that choose to chart this course with us. maybe that s you. maybe it s not. i m challenging you to find out what you really believe. i don t mean like yeah, i think that s true. i mean tell me why it s true. you know what? tell me why you hate me. don t tell me oh, he s a racist, he s stupid, he s ignorant. no, no no. you can do better than that. dig down, man! why?