hopefully sold off to lucky buyers. i think we just did this story because we wanted to say ring dings and yodels. i know. add another two awards for argo. the film took home best ensemble cast at the screen actors guild awards. it also won the top prize as the producers guild awards heating up the race for oscar against lincoln. that film s star daniel day-lewis won for best actor. and then it occurred to me that it was an actor that murdered abraham lincoln. and, therefore, somehow it s only fitting that every now and then an actor tries to bring him back to life again. all right. jennifer lawrence, by the way, won best actress for silver linings playbook. on the tv side downton abbey won best drama ensemble. modern family best comedy. and in its final season alex
polled its members and found that none actually plan to add the fee. you ve got, for example, toys r us and target. they told nbc news that they would not be passing that on to shoppers. profit margins are so skinny when we re talking about retail. right. let s move to this. the suffering could soon be over for fans of devil dogs, ring dings and yodels. reportedly mckee foods that makes little debbie snack cakes is reportedly offering $25 million to $30 million for hostess brand s drake s brands. the drake assets are apparently composed mostly of intellectual property and also some equipment. intellectual property? yeah. hostess also on friday won a judge s permission to place two other bread assets on the auction block. as part of this liquidation process, richard, hostess s various brands, the bread, ringdings, twinkies, they re all being auctioned off and
there are more negatives than positives, but realistically, it s a tragic for the economy. there s nothing in obamacare that addresses preventative care and some instances might cause people to be more reckless, hey health care will provide for it. you see the ground swell of welfare spending. and a lot of people are taking food stamps and buying yodels and ring-dings with it, nothing to keep them honest and off the taxpayer dime on the medical side. that s the final word, sarah, we ve got to wrap this up. but full he disclosure, i clearly am very angry about the excise tax on tanning, which was in the health care law. (laughter) which kicked in immediately. again, tax first and worry about everybody else later, okay? you one-percenter. it hurts business, tanning parlors everywhere. i m serious.
chocolate donuts. anyway, listen, i don t like people who i don t want people to lose their jobs and take, and who have lost jobs to take this the wrong way, it s a cautionary tale, you push too hard on the companies, you end up like the automakers, unless you get bailed out. twinkies is not going to get bailed out. and it s a private sector union. i agree, charlie mentioned the auto workers, there were times when unions did amazing things, made the work place better and they got wages. got to push too hard. and now, they put their interests ahead of customers and shareholders. and themselves. and the teamsters, even the teamsters upset that the smaller bakers union would not try to by the way, hey, since they re grinches, and they re oh, taking they also make yodels,
pay for? meat and produce but are we willing to pay for to ask or sheet cakes at the hole local bakery? paid for wedding cakes and chips. neil: who checks that? who will police that? guest: that is a fabulous question. thank you. what happens is, today, that is done through scan, and what happens, the person goes through, they have put their things on the belt, and they are scanned through. there are things not covered such as toilet paper. and ebt is a couple of things, food stamps, most people understand it, and it is the card they use, a swipe card that includes temporary aid for needy families and there is a pot of money used by the cards. neil: it will recognize yodels or snack cakes and not allow them to be purchased? , right. so, what happens the person goes