commercial for the couple to be together on the hallmark ad was. so the countercultural was louder than the culture we thought was going to win out for hallmark. so the hallmark viewers were the couples who wanted to watch hallmark and watch the ads. so it flip-flopped. hallmark did not understand the audience. so the counterculture was louder than the traditional culture? so that is a learning lesson. shannon: it looks like the ads are back and brad, you followed the demands of the consumers. we will see if this ends it or not. kathy and brad, thank you very much. glad to have you. my pleasure. shannon: class make struggling to pay for their school lunches and she took action. a hot chocolate and cookie stand over the weekend and took the profits to put them towards lunch accounts. this kindergarten play, it paid off the lunch that for 123 students. a great act of generosity from
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business tomorrow. they ve already made 350,000 calls to voters across the state. we ll be continuing this tomorrow even as the focus and the republican primary moves to new hampshire and south carolina. lets you and me move ahead to the bigger battle, the general election. i think you got this caucus and primary thing sewn up. in this general election there s a great new york times piece that came out in the last couple days talking about the democratic strategy, kind of har continui kenning back. a lot of people are saying that is exactly the strategy that obama is going to adopt, the old truman strategy. in fact, to that end it looks as though newt gingrich and mitt romney are picking up on that. look at the things that they just said about obama versus congress in the last couple days. have a listen. this is like a kindergarten
2012. we were getting you up to speed on the bizarre fires. look at this man with the ponytail. he s been arrested. this is the worst string of fires in that city since the riots of 92. get this. there may be annism grags beef allegedly involved with this arrest. lots more to tell yu about that. that s coming up. he looked like he was kind of smirking in that video. a man accused of killing a park ranger is found dead fats down in a waterfall. apparently the exposure to all the cold there. the mountain is shut down as the rangers regroup and mourn the loss of one of their own. we don t worry so much that the sniper is out there. they ve shut down the search. they pretty much figure they ve got the guy. also, did you feel it this morning when you woke up or did you have to shovel it? it has been a serious cold day in the midwest. it s basically slamming us this weather. it s actually moving into the east as well. a couple feet of snow in some places in the great lak
this is like a kindergarten play. you can t how are you going to pass appropriations sfwhils how are you going to deal with anything for 12 months? i just looked at the tv this morning and thought, these guys are just totally out of touch with reality. isn t part of that though on speaker boehner? you re blaming obama administration, but there are two people at play here. isn t speaker boehner to blame? that s bizarre. why? speaker boehner s a fact. he is a constitutional officer. presidents don t get to choose that the congress doesn t exist. rick perry thinks it would be nice to have a part-time congress. this is why i think this is bizarre. it s a sharp tone because as a citizen, i am insulted that a president of the united states would think that he could pretend to govern for a year without the congress. if he intends to try to do that, it would be totally