was sleeping. gretchen: police questioned the wife, but not named any suspects in the case. it s a jungle out there on the streets of norfolk, virginia. 911 r is your emergency? i m driving down the street before the zoo and there was a lion that ran across the street. a baby lion. okay. it was about the size of a labrador retriever. gretchen: well, you might have done the same thing cause check this out. it was not a liian, but a labra doodle. he belongs to a local business owner. people thought it was a real lion and that s when 911 calls came in. he was shaved to look like old dominion university s mascot, which is a lion. steve: police actually called the zoo and said hey, are both your lions in the cages, because we think one is out on the street? they go, we got both right here. it s a dog. brian: as we move on, i
pick winners and losers. the government should not be doing that. this is the end point of the government trying to pick winners in green energy. it s an ideological program. the left says we ve got to have green energy, so we subsidize it. we try to pick winners and losers. brian: it will be great when it works. we have skilled people, scientists that have been working on this technology, trying to make it come true. in comes the chinese money as they buy the company and they also get the scientists. so they re going to be working on this leading-edge technology that could be converted to military tepbl for military technology for another country. we have lost our money in this project and now we re selling at a deep discount the scientists and technology itself which could be useful to a military rival. steve: we cannot be that stupid. we re deciding what to do at this moment in time. brian: do not let that happen.
down. it s a different world. these kids today, boy. gretchen: the co-author of the emily post etiquette guide joins us now. she would know a thing or two about etiquette. good morning to you. good morning. gretchen: what do you make of this study that says the younger generation downright rude? it doesn t surprise me. we often look at older generations as being polite. we think the younger generation as being rude. older people have more experience. younger people are learning. they re trying to figure out their way in the world. sometimes that does make it kind of bumpy. gretchen: one of the things that gets in the way, many people believe, is technology. yes. and it can. we really try to tell people to make sure they focus on the person they re with. so when you re engaged with someone, when we re talking, don t be texting, don t be checking facebook and twitter. put the phone away. put the tab left away and make sure that you re focused on the person that you re with.
they re focusing on the amount of carnage instead of the guys showing up armed. steve: in russia, the information agency, they say the quote, americans never give up your guns. apparently russians admire the fact that in this country, we can defend ourselves and it s constitutionally protected. brian: reminds me of the delivery man is not showing up. i never get my pravda. gretchen: it pox news aletter, the flu going from bad to worse. 44 states reporting a widespread outbreak. in boston, there is a health emergency. boston has already seen about 700 confirmed cases of the flu since october 1. that s ten times the amount of total cases we saw all of last year. gretchen: people in massachusetts have died. no ohio, hospitals requiring
combinations. the problem is it may interfere with medications you re on. these are active chemicals. you need to track things. i don t want you to take a combination of things. gretchen: if you haven t had the flu shot yet, it s not too late. physicians have it. pharmacies have it. get your flu shot. gretchen: good to see you. next on the rundown, those are human smurfs and they re singing the blues this morning. wicked tuna. the stars of the show are about to put steve and brian to the test. next happy birthday to pat benatar. she is 60 and still looking fab and dare i say beautiful. [ ryon ] eating shrimp at red lobster is a fantastic experience. 30 shrimp for $11.99.