Grapevine: Couple arrested for dancing on subway platform

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Now some fresh pickings from the political grapevine as we reported earlier attorney general Eric Holder spoke to the NAACP.

And talked about civil rights and what the administration is doing for minorities.

However holder may need to up his visibility.

A new CNN poll finds 31% of those surveyed have never heard of him.

And the figure jumps to 41%.

For non whites at today's event in Houston holder said the Texas law requiring a government issued photo ID to vote.

Disenfranchises.

Minority voters.

Ironically the Justice Department's own media advisory for the speech included this note to reporters covering the -- quote.

All media must present government issued photo ID such as a driver's license.

Not long after that Texas Republican congressman Ted -- took to the house -- Holder is inconsistent.

He believes -- security and photo IDs for people when he speaks.

But rejects ballot security and -- days for people when they vote.

Transportation secretary Ray LaHood says the Obama administration jump started the hybrid movement.

The -- recently told an audience in Colorado quote when you -- now a Lexus hybrid no one would have predicted that two years ago.

Actually Lexus began rolling out hybrid models back in 2000 -- seven years ago.

And finally New York City is supposed to be the city the never sleeps but is it also the city that never dances.

The New York Post reports a couple -- filed a lawsuit after being arrested for dancing on a city subway platform last year.

-- stern and boyfriend George passed both in their mid fifties say they were handcuffs just before midnight.

After they started doing the Charleston to a steel drum players beat Don -- nearly empty platform.

The charges which included impeding the flow of traffic were later dropped the city's law department is reviewing the --

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