all we want is to be treated the same as the other city plumbers. the superior court of san francisco has made a judgment in favor of the classified employees of the san francisco unified school district. they are the same in shall be equal to the civil service rules and regulations. we do not want to be put in the same bargaining unit as the teachers as they are certified and we are classified. we currently have a plumbers with the combined experience and knowledge of over 150 years with the san francisco unified school district. that is such a big asset to the district and the kids. we would hate to lose. in closing, i would like to say the rest of the city did away with the furlough days and got a 3% raise over three years. we just want to go forward instead of backwards. please help us so we can continue our dedicated service with a smile and contentment. [applause] >> i just wanted to comment, thank you for your help. >> i am a 7347 civil service plumber. i wanted to speak tonight about equity. it is a big word that appears on your agenda. as h

that's joe the plumber. arpaio does the same thing.e's going after the president because he's african-american. he wouldn't do it to a white guy. there's nothing more inspiring to me as an american to walk down 6th avenue in new york and see a guy run really a humble food stand on the corner with his prayer mat out praying to mecca. i want that country where people are free to do that on the job. it's not terrorism. it's wonderful. it's american freedom of religion. we should be proud we're the country that can do that and make a living when you come here. thank you liz and david. we've got to stop being afraid of what this country is. >>> when we return, let me finish with the personal attacks in this campaign. the ones we've heard for years by republicans against president obama. let's drop this talk about biden. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. >>> let me finish tonight with this. we will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them you shall not press down upon the brow of labor, the crown of thorns.

said calling traders and bankers plumbers is an insult to plumbers everywhere next time you have a problem why don't you call one of your buddies instead of us now he was referring to what one of our guests on high frequency trading said when he said that he refers to these traders as plumbers and i did want to clarify because i felt that was a little unfair and taken the wrong way because i read his book where he discusses this and he's talking about market plumbers people that are very familiar with the markets plumbing and then can exploit it so this is the way he characterizes these high frequency trading experts in these algo robo experts that write these programs that find a way to exploit the markets plumbing and now that's what he meant by plumbers so i don't think he was defaming actual plumbers which we hold in high regard here on this show now d.m. g e r fourteen wrote in response to our chris paul got to interview once again excellent interview he points out alan greenspan spoke of being able to lower the price of gold and mentioned leasing more gold to do it as though are alre

that's joe the plumber.me thing, going after the president because he's african-american. let's face it, he wouldn't be doing it to a white guy, and then joe walsh going after islamic people. there's nothing more inspiring to me walking down sixth in new york and seeing a guy running a humble cart on the corner with his prayer mat out. i want that america where people are free to do that on the job. it's american freedom of religion and we should we proud we're a country where you can do that. thank you liz and david. we have to stop being afraidf what a great country this is. let me finish with a real personal attacks in the campa n campaign. the ones we have been hearing for years made by republicans against president obama. let's drop the chains talk about biden. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. nah. [ dennis' voice ] i bet he's got an allstate agent. they can save you up to 30% more by bundling your policies. well, his dog's stupid. [ dennis' voice ] poodles are one of the world's smar

and the very very ugly samuel wurzelbacher more commonly known as joe the plumber even though his name isn't joe and he's not a plumber well joe is at a fundraiser for a republican arizona state senate candidate this weekend during his speech we're told the crowd that the best way to solve america's immigration problem is to quote start shooting take a look. here on this. i was going to the office oh and here. you are they were joe the plumber's idea for solving illegal immigration is just to start killing people. joe we should forget about the humanity in the value of life and just start murdering whoever tries to cross the border. maybe joe should stick to his day job he's got a lot of crap clogged up in his brain and that is very very ugly. so oil giant chevron which i might add only pays a corporate tax rate of four percent is responsible for poisoning nearly an entire american city where the nine hundred residents of richmond california have now been treated in local hospitals after inhaling toxic smoke from a nearby chevron oil refinery that exploded into flames last week the fir

the other guy is standoffish and not nearly as much fun but he is a good plumber. simple.romney's case is he is a good leader, a good manager. he can create american energy independence so no future president ever bows to a saudi king. he is smart enough to run the federal grand effectively and he he is smart enough to run the federal grand effectively and he will

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the other guy is standoffish and not nearly as much fun but he is a good plumber. simple.romney's case is he is a good leader, a good manager. he can create american energy independence so no future president ever bows to a saudi king. he is smart enough to run the federal grand effectively and he will get to a balanced budget. what people have to decide is, would you rather have that pleasant guy who is not performing well or would you like to gamble on someone who is aggressive, hard-hitting, tough- minded, and can get the job done. when you look at this economy, we had traded today. we should get to it. that charge you every recession since world war ii and the obama ed -- recession is so much worse than any other one, all the others looked sort of similar. the have fallen all over and there are these little lines and way down here is the city% unemployment of the obama years. nothing like it since the second world war. people have to say door like him enough that i will take the deficits and unemployment, the things i do not agree with but when i tried this guy

your plumber comes in to fix the toilet.the facts. >> juan: they report facts as if they're all equal and sometimes people say crazy things an make it out like yeah, we have to tell you this, too. but it's not credible. >> juan: i thought about -- >> andrea: i thought of a better comparison between plumbers and the media but it's gross. >> dana: academia and the media partly because of chuck todd of the nbc says a geographical bias where people are concentrated. that's why academia couldn't understand the tea party. they were racist and they were this, that, and the other thing. because they are not willing to hire people who might have a different view from them, they are not enriched with a lot of different thought. so something new comes along and they're conventional wisdom is wrong. it's wrong on ryan in particular. they have the election wrong. >> greg: which is why they embrace occupy wall street. their assumption it. >> eric: more inn line with their assumption. dana: i just brought even together. >> eric: yes, you d

is full of lawyers and accountants essentially mostly lawyers plumbers and programmers and you know i think that's that's one thing they definitely have to look at and i know one example of somebody who worked at one of the top high frequency firms worked in an exchange for a while designing code and volunteered to work for the f.c.c. and he was turned down and i have no idea why they did that that is not the first time i've heard this story interviewed a gentleman who was president of nynex and who was on the board for a number number of years commodities trading veteran same thing he wanted to volunteer his expertise to the f.t.c. and was essentially rebuffed they said oh we don't really take all in tears you know what to do with you. very interesting we'll have more with scott patterson after the break also still ahead the military has them add police departments and even real estate agents allegedly to give you our two cents on why high frequency traders want to get their hands on role in this but first your closing market numbers. today. again flared up. these are the images the

. >> joe the plumber.we now -- it is now ingrained in our culture and probably in the japanese culture too. blame the little guy. the big guys walk and the little guys so jamie column sings this song called a few bad apples which is a tribute to that part of our culture. there's one release i'm embarrassed to say sincere song on the record which is what dr. john plays on and sings on is autumn in new orleans. you know, it deserves an autumn song too. >> stephanie: yeah. i've heard great things about it. i appreciate you coming on even though the last time i called you, you were about to do your show. you were like i have to go. i've got a thing right now. i was calling to see if you want to come to a party at my house. >> that's right. your big blowout so to speak. >> stephanie: you were like radio starts at a specific time. i gotta go now steph. love to chat. >> it is never too late to go pro, stephanie. >> stephanie: harry shearer the album is "take a hint." >> you can order that on itunes. >> that's rig

the question is, i think you're right about the plumber.he question people have is, is he going to come over when i need him. mr. speaker, thank you. we'll be right back from tampa, the site of the republican convention. this is "hardball," the place for politics. if you think occasional irregularity is no big deal, think twice. it may be a sign that your digestive system could be working better. listen to this. with occasional irregularity, things your body doesn't use could be lingering in your system, causing discomfort. but activia has been shown in clinical studies to help with slow intestinal transit when consumed 3 times per day. 7 out of 10 doctors recommend activia. and the great taste is recommended by me! ♪ activia >>> this is what i love to do. talk to people, and actually listen! i'm going to listen to these people. so we're down here in tampa. where are you from and what do you think? >> i'm from tampa. welcome to tampa, mr. matthews. i saw you this morning, loved you onmong "morning joe." we're going to re-elect president oba

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remember when he was talking with this guy joe the plumber? he said we just needed to spread the wealth around? it is this economic school of thought, this belief that the pie of life is somehow fixed, that the economy is static and that it's the government job to redistribute the slices more equitably. that is not the government's job. the government's job is to set the conditions so we can grow the pie for ready so that everybody in america can get their vision of the american dream. [cheers and applause] remember when he has -- when he was talking with the donors in san francisco? he said people in the midwest, people like us, we like to cling to our guns and religion. [cheers and applause] all i got to say, from a guy who goes to st. john the honey over there -- this catholic deer hunter is guilty as charged and proud of that. [cheers and applause] that is freedom. the last one is the most doozy. when he is thought -- when he is talking with small-business people, that they don't get the credit, that the government does come it reveals why

joe the plumber.like madonna and just some germ trends like the refusal to finger people at the top for problems and always going for the few bad apples. but it's all great music great people on it, dr. john, as you mentioned, nicholas great trumpeter. >> eliot: harry shearer's new

owe us some opportunities, whether it be community-based businesses, such as paint contractors, plumbers, you owe us some training, you owe us better services at southeast community college. [applause] you go down to southeast community college, they do not even have admissions desk. it is the only community branch of the community college that looks like a jail house. you always a lot more than just improving the sewage plant. i don't even know what to college, i was smelling it the other day coming from your sewage plant. i do not feel like it should be improved at all. i feel like it should be taken out of our community. since all the waste to the sun sets, were the 20% go. 80% of san francisco's waste comes through our center in bay view. 100% -- you owe us a lot. can we are not going to take anything. we're not -- we will not let anything happen without feeling that it is going to benefit our community. we will stand up united and sheds any work -- sheds any work down if we are not properly addressed and talked to and included in the process. [applause] president moran: additional p

also shorter offerings through pge, building and operation certification programs, and even green plumbers out there attracting interest in a trade that may be has not been engaged as long as others. and as interest in photovoltaics increases geometrically, the pool of skilled workers to have the technical knowledge to input design in the systems is definitely a major challenge to maintain that growth. >> educational opportunities are there. we just need to move our employees and take personal ownership of these things for your employment. there are plenty of opportunities for everyone. i see plumbing trucks driving down the streets, green plumbing. it is everywhere. green builders. >> just to name a few resources in town that are low-cost, there is a monthly green building professionals meeting that typically is posted at the department of the environment, but it is by building it green, open to any interested parties. you go to builditgreen.org and ask to get on the mailing list, and there is a lot of information on the web site. they have the mission to facilitate overall change in the

says city officials told her it would be her responsibility to repair the leak.basically, 'get a plumbertaneisha is upset for obvious reasons, but, also-- because it took four days for the city to tell her. taneisha goodman: 14.13.05 "i have a house right here. i shouldn't have to leave my home to go bathe my children, wash clothes. water's a necessity." i just got off thh phone with baltimore public works--thee tell me there were two issues: first-- an old meter, which is the city's responsibility... ...crews are out replacing that right now.then, there's the issue with the pipe...any line from the meter to the home-- is the homeowner's responsibility.paul gessler, fox45 news at five. how are the roads looking tonig? tonight?brandi proctor has our traffic edge report. report. mapbelairwilkensmap395 3 the president is back in colorado for a second straight day --pushing his healthcare &pand economic proposals and hoping to turn around some disappointing polls there.his challenger, mitt romney - campaigns and fundraises in new york - and is hitting the president hard on welfare reform nd

where the sound was coming from and finally zeroed in on the sewer and they got firefighters and a plumbero get that little guy out of this work. he needs a bath and could probably use a bite to eat ... >> i was think woman: which means a little heat to keep us warm. and a good dose of support for my back. some over-the-top comfort couldn't hurt. and our perfect dream factory's been built. you're feeling sleepy already? nighty-night. >> liam: you and me like this right here-- that's all that matters. >> hope: (sniffles) >> liam: okay? you forget about that videotape. forget about steffy and marriage certificates. none of it makes a difference. i love you. and we can work through this. >> taylor: what do you mean, she gave you her ring? >> steffy: hope had it out, and she told me that i could take it. she said that i could have liam. >> taylor: what did you do? >> steffy: i told her that she was foolish. yeah, okay, part of me wants to have that life back. part of me wants my husband back. but i'm not gonna take advantage of her mood swings. i'm not gonna jump in every time she freaks out.

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firefighters and a plumber were able to flush him out of the sewer. he is nicknamed drano. >>> tonight a new ice cream shop. the shop owner put up a mascot, curly the cone, put him on top of after that a person grabbed him and split. thursday he was scooped up on the street with a note reading we thought we could get away with it butter scotch free. the owner bought him to help like the competition. she is glad to have him back movement check out the -- they come in costume. mom said the kids love the olympics, watch every day. 6-year-old eva is a huge gymnastics fan, 8-year-old brother loves basketball and volleyball. he had the usa today. he covered the spread. it was 156-73 over nigeria. >>> a brand new attraction. next summer the addition of the new exhibit is called a black tipped roof. this is a replica of the ocean habitat. the exhibit will feature animals new to the aquarium . there will be a daily shark feeding. diver presentations when the exhibit opens. >> the init tens in e. >> i'm still trying to push management to put me in there for wea

years ago to show what life would be like in germany without tradespeople like baker's, builders, or plumbersthe country is experiencing a skills shortage. 140,000 apprenticeship the agencies across the nation, and the situation is unlikely to improve anytime soon considering germany's declining birthrate and economic strength. only 350,000 youngsters are on the hunt for a job currently. the unemployment rate among 14 to 25-year-old is below 8% in germany. the european average is more than 22%. youth unemployment is highest in spain and greece, well over 50%. since the beginning of 2008, youth unemployment has more than doubled in those two countries. many greek and spanish youngsters are now seeking work abroad, as there is no sign of an economic recovery at home. >> coming up shortly, what is to become of mali? a terrorist group is extending its grip in the north of the country now. >> london in the grip of olympic fever. stay tuned for that. we have the latest medal results, and we will look at how the public transportation system has been holding up. >> stay with us. >> welcome back. let'

selling roulters and switching, much like a plummer, which is how we made our team, and plummer i plumberhonourable profession, but like with the olympics, we were the infrastructure sponsor there. and we helped successful olympics, and houp do you help inclusion within a country. we helped pull off the olympics with the committee, and did with nbc broadcast what would amailz you, one of the best sound bites is he broadcast with nbc top 4.2 billion people, and it was equiv lenlt of 24 by 7 for seven and a half months on six individual tv channels. it changes every day, susie. >> susie: you gave an update assessment of the the u.s. what are ceos and the chief technology officers following you about actually puting in new orders for the new year coming up for you? >> susie, comments about the u.s., saying it's the first time we've seen x*inltications of an upturn. i'd like to see that for another quarter before i call it a trend. the ceos are saying the business as a whole is good. they're am am saying the u.s. economy is one and a half to two percent growth. it isn't enough to get back to

presidential decree on freedom of trade suggested one of possible solutions to survive teachers and doctors plumbers and miners people of all walks of life turn to commerce they themselves had to discover the basics of market economy they had never been taught then came the privatization state and of prizes including shops were mostly bought out by their own management. and things were easier for those who at the time got a piece of the nature of resources pie but to wash up hohner success wasn't granted competition was high and one had to think of but a logistics and sound strategy is to gain profit and just when the russian fledgling retail industry began showing steady growth the country's default of nine hundred ninety eight game is a blow one positive thing about it was it just won't be coming up big international players to the russian market and give time for the country's own retailers to grow stronger the basically had to bridge a huge gap in the u.s. the old wal-mart started in the ninety six days well in russia similar hypermarkets started new a half a century later in two thousand and si

maybe you're a policeman or a plumber or an exterminator, which would be weird. do you walk into a bedroom about to do something sexual and not go look at me! look what i'm wearing? i'm wearing a clown's hat! craig: no, no, you walk in and if your costume is a cop, you go you're under arrest. >> i just got a little tingle. i'm not even that way. a little magic you got going. craig: you know the ones i kind of -- i don't want to judge. people do what they do. >> i judge. i enjoy -- craig: people that enjoy dressing up as stuffed animals. >> you have one. you know what he is doing right now? what is going on turned door? craig: that's what i'm saying. -- turned door. we have the music. [scary music] no, no, not the scary music! the porn music. ♪ that's jazz. no, you can't have porn going that fast. people would complain. [laughter] >> i don't think he is going to complain. if that is what he is complaining about, not having to wear the outfit. craig: no, that is a real -- anything you want to say about santa while you're here, you bastard? can you believe that? geo

. >>> politico wire says the man known as joe the plumber is remaining adamant in his opposition to illegalgration. the ohio congressional candidate said put a damn fence on the border going to mexico and start shooting. >>> president obama's stop at the iowa state fair yesterday, at a stop at a beer tent, with people chanting, "four more beers." the president said his wife gave him strict instructions, no fried twinkies. >> douglas apologized for indulging in a fast food restaurant breakfast sandwich after winning two gold medals in london. >>> that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> and now here's your first look at how wall street will kick off, the dow opens at 13,169 after falling 38 points yesterday. the s&p was down a point, but the nasdaq gained one. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo the nikkei rose 44 points. while in hong kong, the hang seng shot up 210. global fears did catch up with wall street again on monday. the dow has fallen for ten of the past 11 mondays. yesterday, it was weak growth in japan that snapped the s&p's longest winning streak

. >> some women are full-time homemaker husbands it's growing but it's tiny and come home and the plumber was called and this and that. >> the hpc colleague his wife died and he wanted to be the primary caretaker of daughters. it was only then that he used that early morning meetings breakfast meetings were not good because he wanted to take the kids to school. and then he wanted to watch the soccer games of the daughters and then he understood why people have to leave sometimes and then he put in policies that enabled men and women to be able to partake in their family's responsibilities. but it shouldn't be dependent on the epif any of one c.e.o. because his wife died. but that is the way of thinking that we would like to evolve to. it's not there. and now there's proof. why it's not there. >> and that is a good goal. thank you for that. >> young women in the media. three high school students from new jersey want to know why there's not a woman moderating at least one of this year's three presidential debates. they are lobbying the commission on presidential debates to change that. whil