but the truth of the matter is, if we can get pennsylvania papa barack obama a s re-elected and i think we will, we will have the revenue. they expired automatic there on december 31 next year. to get to the point ryan is talking about, we need one other step. john boehner will have to decide that sometime tea party loyalty asks too much. we will have to bring that senate bill to the floor of the house. if he doesn't the entire responsibility for default would lie on him and the republican party. i think would he make what happened to newt gingrich, if i may use the phrase again, look like a tea party. compared to the government shut down, the falling on its full faith of credit, huge impact on the markets, if they ever they can call off the 2012 elections. >> i think the tea party bag burst but if we go into default, the question is, and it is a scary question, can can john boehner, if it goes back to him, can he deliver those hundred votes out of republicans that ryanes says we need in order tore this to pass the house and will he be able to get enough republicans to stand up against

. >> host: looking at the whole pattern and trajectory of barack obama sr.'s life, he came to the states to be educated but you don't think he ever really intended to stay here? he was always intending on going back? guest -- >> guest: he was trying to hasten his career. he writes in a couple of instances, look out for my wife. i'm getting ready to come back and preparing myself so everything had to do with kenya. >> host: did he have any political ambitions for himself or was it always to be a government official? >> guest: he saw himself as an intellect, someone who is going to help shape the culture and economy certainly. i don't think he had ambitions however he was close to a number of political figures. the current president was an economist and knew him and tom boyette tomboy at who she was closest to. i describe in the book one of the critical events of obama sr.'s life has to do when he is assassinated. tom was a very popular, prominent politician and it seemed like he might he in line to become the next president. the day that he was assassinated, ri

s. there is no sign of improvement. president barack obama said u.s.usinesses were facing the challenges. >> from natural disasters to spikes in gas prices, state cuts have cost thousands their jobs. the problems in greece and europe along with uncertainty over wheer t debt limit in the united states will be raised of also made businesses hesitant to invest more aggressively. >> the bad news is slowing down consumption. that is putting the brakes on economic growth. ben bernanke has described the recovery as frustratingly slow. the government cannot do much. it is out of money for any more stimulus programs. >> european equity markets reacted negatively to the u.s. employment data on friday seeing it as a signal aut the true ate the.s. economy. we have this summary of the friday trading session in frankfurt. >> the very strong german export numbers helped until the new job report came in. the u.s. jobless rate is much higher than expected. this shows the u.s. economy will take a long time until it is back on track again. the jobless numbers soured the

chris: the barack obama campaign said it was caught flat footed when they found the d.v.d.'s of the reverend jeremiah wright's sermons. here's pat buchanan talking about the impact. >> obama has one problem. he's got one foot in radicalism, the folks in west virginia, they knew one thing about barack obama, jeremiah wright was his pastor and he lost 20 points. >> any right-wing opponent of barack obama could play that as a news program. >> and it's going on the web as well, youtube. you may have it played 200 times on television. it's being played a million times on youtube and the internet. people are going to it partly out of entertainment. partly to reinforce their own political views. but it's become sort of news. chris: especially when you have news networks who have points of view. they can say, it's just news, let's look at it again. >> and they're never put in context. it goes up on youtube, nobody says what the context was, and it goes viral. so there's never a frame around it saying, this is how this happened. this is the background in which it happened, this is bac

obama s. you think she what? >> addressing a jobs crisis head-on? >> barack obama believes thatçn this time of a bad economy, the government borrowing more in order to spend more is actually good. he just wants more to borrow. >> you're making that argument better than barack obama did. i'm not hearing that from him. >> his decision to incur debt is in their mind a job creating decision. i may disagree say, goodness, you're not creating jobs doing that. do you agree? that's what they think they're doing in the white house? creating -- >> i wish the white house, frankly, believed that creating more debt would create more jobs, because i think that's the case. and i'm going to go further. >> and -- >> let him finish. >> there's every evidence that barack obama does not believe in economics, that starting as early as knihis inauguration, i believe austerity is the moral shts right thing to do. >> america is suffering explicitly at this moment through massive unemployment. whatever the reasons for that are, you can debate all day, but we are not investing and we

robin hood was to try to close those gaps and, again, o'reilly whether it was the 60's or under jimmy carter barack obamavery people you triering to hurt including minorities and the lower educated. you are actually hurting them. >> took place under george w. bush. department of homeland security. big package. tarp package, not only democrats. every president, republican and democrats has done bigger spending than the president before. that includes republicans. which you conveniently -- >> bill: there they are. how would you like to dine with them this evening. >> no. i don't want to dine with us this evening. >> bill: colmes is picking up the tab. >> well. >> bill: stossel acts the folk what is they know about the debate and they got interesting responses. new court ruling says if you threaten a presidential candidate's life you cannot be convicted of anything. is it legal on the case upcoming as the factor continues all across the u.s.a.a >> bill: stossel matters segment tonight. the debt ceiling is complicated and boring as well. americans are a bit confused about what is actually happening. we sent

barack obama is e name that killed osama bin laden. this is the boogeyman that terrorized our country for a number decades all the way back to the late 1980's and 1993 with the bombings. barack obama, the young senator from illinois came in and he was the one to find him and kill him. if that is an ad not gone well, barack obama would be a second coming of jimmy carter with the iran crisis that occurred with the hostages. host: let's hear what you have to say about that. guest: it's interesting that donald is impressed by jon huntsman. he is an interesting cracter. he hopes that he can have that kind of crossover appeal. president obama was impressed enough by him to make him ambassador to china. weill see how that affects the republican primary. it's interesting what the caller said about the killing of osama bin laden. i think that was a foreign policy triumph for president obama, but the question is how much will that resonates in 2012? what you are seeing -- and by the president obama would say -- this is an election about t economy, not about foreign policy. it will not be unless we have a crisis of some kind. people are worrying about

president, barack obama, has invited congressional leaders to meet at the white house on thursday to try to avoid precisely that s lly that >> i've heard report there is may be some in congress who want to do just enough to make sure america avoids defaulting on our debt in the short term, but then wants to kick the can down the road when it comes to solving the larger problem of our deficit. i don't share that view. i don't think the american people sent us here to avoid tough problems. it's what drives them nuts about washington, when both parties take the path of least resistance. >> democrats in congress want to increase tax revenues and also to make limited cuts to government services, but on the other hand republicans are demanding deep spending cuts and a balanced budget amendment before they'll vote to raise the debt ceiling, and they refuse to support any tax hikes. >>> here's other top business stories for you this hour. look for an announcement later on today from facebook. mark zuckerberg, the head of the social networking site said it's going to be something, quote, awesome. there's speculation it ma

obama is a one-term president. but i say, aim higher. make him a no-term president. let's build a time machine, go back to the 1970's, and convince young barack to go into dentistry! [laughter] he would have been good. i would have trusted him for that. [laughter] but on the slim chance that my time machine plan doesn't work, there may be another way to win. republicans have an edge in 2012, thanks to a new study out of the university of chicago which found that seeing an american flag can shift voters towards republicanism. before the 2008 election, researchers gave two groups with the same political beliefs questionnaires asking who they were going to vote for: obama or mccain. the questionnaires were identical except one group's form had a small american flag and the other did not. after the election, researchers found that those who saw the flag were less likely to have voted for obama. that means mccain could've won, if only he'd shown up to debates like this. [laughter] threw it away. he threw that one away. [ laughter ] this study has me thinking. we may have a new gop frontrunner -- the honorable franklin f. flagworth. [laughter] this

barack obama is the name that killed osama bin laden. this is the boogeyman that terrorized our country for a number decades all the way back to the late 1980'snd 1993 with the bombings. barack obama, the young senator from illinois came in and he was the one to find him and kill him. if that is an ad not gone well, barack obama would be a second coming of jimmy carter with the iran crisis that occurred with the hostages. host: let's hear what you have to say about that. guest: it's interesting that donald is impressed by jon huntsman. he is an interesting character. he hopes that he can have that kind of crossover appeal. president obama was impressed enough by him to make him ambassador to china. we will see how that affects the republican primary. it's interesting what the caller said about

barack obama, just so you know. longtime republican. i don't believe the size of government is that serious of an issue. [ inaudible ] s of employees, inrms of dollars. i hear this argument. this argument isn't crystalized in my mind yet. want to cut government. you want to cut local government, state government, federal government? >> everyone at 50, quickly, specifically what bo you cut? >> i'm going to put out monday we are going to have a press conference. we are going to show you nine trillion worth of duplication, waste, inappropriate tppblgss of the federal government. and -- functions of the federal government. all you have to do is choose half of them. we are going to show you nine trillion. we know more about the federal government than any office in washington. we are going to put the details behind it. it will all be online, searchable database where you can see everything we are recommending and why. >> what do you think of this overall, positive or negative? dr. coburn, thank you very much. >> sean: coming up this congress has possibly more republican women than any other in u.s. history. next, frank brings a dozen gop co

don't have your own plan that has at least $5 trillion,s 4 trillion, you have no right to criticize nap goes for nancy pelosi, harry reid and barack obama, by the way. >> and a whole raft of republicans, too. >> and a whole raft of republicans, too. >> stay with us. i'm not talking about austerity or tax hikes later, i'm talking about a plan no one is talking about pap fundamental shift in the way we run our house. we'll keep the governor noor, plus, karma heaven. finishing a big project ahead of deadline. >>> but first -- will the real conservatives please stand up? we're calling out republicans who have used the impending debt sdamp to push an ideological agenda. my cream is what makes stouffer's fettuccini alfredo so delicious. i think you'll find it's the vegetables. deliciously rich. flavorful! [ female announcer ] together at last. introducing new stouffer's farmers' harvest with sides of lightly sauteed farm-picked vegetables. find more ways to get to the table at letsfixdinner.com. whose long day starts with arthritis pain... and a choice. take tylenol arthritis and maybe up to six in a day... or choose aleve and two pills for a

s and i'm quite certain that the intention was to drown us i believe in speaking the truth about the small because we're dealing with people being tormented for sixty three years. barack obama's recently announced afghanistan a drawdown plan has been slammed by republicans they claim it's risky to pull out thirty three thousand troops by the end of next summer but as artie's lauren lyster reports as talk of change intensifies over america's military plan in that country many still believe nothing will change at all. the aftermath of a taliban attack in kabul. a luxury hotel frequented by foreigners earlier this year taliban gunmen wearing suicide vests join a guest house used by u.n. staffers. last year another attack on hotels there's no word for your. examples are strewn through the near decade war kamil your aftermath we have any takedown here in the south only now americans heard this declaration before news of the blast we're starting this drawdown from a position of strength about u.s. plans to begin pulling troops out of afghanistan but there are declarations on the ground from afghan activists and military might that slipped a different mark the marquess never come by

barack obama. ♪ ["stars and stripes" forever forever"s playing] [guns firing] please be seated. ♪ ladies and gentlemenetary gates was awarded the united states army decoration for exceptional civilian service, the united states navy's distinguished public service award, and the united states air force decoration for exceptional civilian service. his wife has been awarded the distinguished public service award by the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. [applause] [applause] ♪ ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, please stand for the national anthem. ♪ anthem] ♪l >> please be seated. >> ladies and gentlemen, admiral mullen. >> on behalf of each and every one of our men and women in uniform, let me thank you for being here to honor the leadership and service of bob gates. secretary gates has led our military in this time of war with impeccable skill and integrity and a staunch commitment to truth-telling, a matter how tough or uncomfortable -- no matter how tough or uncomfortable that truth might be. the matter how high or low in the command that truth needed to travel. in that regard and in many others as well

barack obama right now given the bound of the fux the most? >> at this point i'm not sure i'm scared. and i don't mean thatfd3@a to sogantz >> let me rephrase, who would you least like to be facing? >> i've said consistently i don't think you can beat somebody with nobody. and i don't see that somebody yet that can take the president out. i still believe my critique notwithstanding about pushing the president to be more aggressive about the poor and about jobs. i don't see anybody at the moment that i'm looking at that can beat the president head up, number one. secondly though, it is interesting to me that all this talk now about rick perry which has everybody excited on the right is fascinating. here's the guy who just a few years ago as governor was talking about seceding from the union. now he's considering the idea of running for president and that excites the republican party? this party that is always rara america red white and blue. >> but this is the thing that fascinates me with the tea party, with the moderates. given all their backgrounds, there's no consistency here. there's a really desperate wide gulf

. >>> national new s with the clock ticking down until the u.s. reaches its debt limit president barack obama is calling top republicans and democrats to the white house in hopes of reaching a deal there are still big gaps on both sides to overcome, surprise white house appearance late yesterday afternoon the president said he would personally take over negotiations on raising the debt keeling the u.s. reached a $14.3 trillion debt limit in may the treasury department warns congress has to raise the debt ceiling july 22nd or the u.s. could default on its loan come august 2nd. >>> we need to come together over the next two weeks to reach a deal that reduces the deficit and up holds the full faith and credit of the united states government. >> no body will have time to read it or consider implications of it and he will say you have to pass it. >>> senate cancelled july 4th holiday this week to work on the debt negotiation. >>> later today the president holds a twitter town hall administrators will choose the questions for the president and the white house will not control the questions. >>> ste

barack obama will hold his second news conference on the still unresolved issue of raising the u.s. federal debt ceiling. a warning from standard and poors have added a note of urgency to the proceedings. s and p says it now may down grade the u.s. credit rating even if they don't miss any interest payment, but if all fails, that's a so-called plan b being developed that might actually say the day. congressional correspondent kate bolduan has more. >> reporter: the federal reserve chairman on capitol hill repeated his stern warning that default could cause chaos. >> i think it would be a calamitous outcome, would create a very is severe financial shock that would have affects not only in the u.s. economy, but global. >> reporter: and the top money man reminded lawmakers of what's at stake. >> we looked at all available options and we have no way to give congress who are time to solve this problem and we're running out of time. the eyes of the country are on us. >> reporter: despite the ominous words, talks are stuck and the finger pointing continues. >> if the president wants to threaten seniors or veterans or rattle the world economy by pretending he can't pay our bills, he of course ca

s to about the personalities. mitch mcconnell has said he wants to make the president a one-term president, and said he cannot negotiate a bigger deal as long as barack obama in the white house. how does somebody like mitch mcconnell sit down with barack obama? it goes both ways. how'd you get beyond that and work on an agreement? guest: you have to be willing to compromise. when i was governor of virginia, i had two republican house is my first two years. we disagree on some things, but we disagree today, and degrees tomorrow. when i heard mitch mcconnell say the number one goal was to make president obama a one-term president, my question is why is the goal might soon have america be strong in the world, or a better-educated populace. has the party come down to the number one goal of making sure president obama is a one-term president? that is a narrow understanding of what the role of leadership is, and i hope that people would set aside politics. you know what the deal is. democrats say we do not want to deal with the entitlement reforms. republicans say we will never agree to raise taxes on the top end. you know what the deal is. both sides left to gi

s to about the personalities. mitch mcconnell has said he wants to make the president a one-term president, and said he cannot negotiate a bigger deal as long as barack obama is in the white house. how does somebody like mitch mcconnell sit down with barack obama? it goes both ways. how'd you get beyond that and work on an agreement? guest: you have to be willing to compromise. when i was governor of virginia, i had two republican house is my first two years. we disagree on some things, but we disagree today, and degrees tomorrow. when i heard mitch mcconnell say the number one goal was to make president obama a one-term president, my question is why is the goal might soon have america be strong in the world, or a better-educated populace. has the party come down t the number one goal of making sure president obama is a one-term president? that is a narrow understanding of what the role of leadership is, and i hope that people would set aside politics. you know what the deal is. democrats say we do not want to deal with the entitlement reforms. republicans say we will never agree to raise taxes on the top end. you know what the deal is. both sides left to