gasoline. i couldn t deal with it when it was on power. g.m. doing a good job. get that battery better. buy one and get a $10,000 subsidy. that s a problem. 10 grand, yeah. $7500 the proposal in the new budget is for $10,000. thank you for clarifying that. let s do a couple of headlines right now. an extreme avalanche warning in effect right now for the oregon and washington state cascades. this coming just days after three expert skiers died when they were dragged 1500 feet down the side a mountain by a massive avalanche. the men, johnny brennan, chris rudolph and jim jack were wearing they were wearing those snow air bags that are supposed to inflate and carry them to the top of an avalanche. but those bags apparently didn t work. one skier did make it out alive thanks to one of the air bags and another survived by bear hugging a tree. governor chris christie s decision to fly jersey state flags at whitney houston s funeral facing criticism this morning. john bury of michig