i grabbed bill ryan who could sleep through the second coming, woke him up.oth of us in our skivvies scooted out under the tent looking for the slit trench that was promised and walked on our knees right into the movie which was a world war ii movie "wake island." it took us about a week to live that one down. a couple weeks after that i was during the easter offensive, the americans had left. we were all feeling lonely up there. stumbling around in the ruins of this city i saw a guy with a notebook. i went over and said where are you from? he said i'm from a.p. i said you're new here. he said i'm here from south africa. he said i was covering all these christian bernard heart operations. a.p. decided they didn't like my by line and sent me over here. i said that doesn't compute, that doesn't make sense. what's your name? he said justin payne. lest we all be continuing in pain, that's it for me. >>> the fall of saigon, i went to the embassy roof, 100 vietnamese standing there with their bags packed. i didn't have the heart to tell them there would be no more

is bill ryan republican budget immoral? text "a" for yes, "b" for note to 622639. we encourage you to show us your comments. joining me tonight richard wolfe. great to have you with us on this subject. great to have you with us on this subject tonight. has paul ryan run into a buzz saw here? he has people in his own party in sensed. they are soft walking this now that they see the stance of the catholic church anthropology how radical this budget is. how does he keep going? it's never a good position to say, really, my policies are moral. you're starting with a good position there. it's not a new debate and not something they haven't faced before. in 1999, there was a guy running for president, who took on people just like paul ryan. house republicans and the gingrich mold. what he said at the time, this republican candidate was he wasn't going to balance the budget, in his own words, on the backs of the poor. that republican candidate was george w. bush, talking about something called compassionate conservativism. that was the philosophy he was trying to say to th

bill: congressman ryan not backing down saying, quote. the president has offered four budgets while he's been in the white house. each takes more from hard-working americans and adds more to a crushing debt. stuart varney adding all the numbers up now. does paul ryan have a point? >> reporter: paul ryan has a plan and it has been accepted by the house. president obama does not have a plan that is accepted by the house or the senate. nor reid has the 51 votes to pass a budget but no budget has been submitted to the senate. bill: watch this during election. it will be front and center. here is what we did. the debt projection from the white house. these are white house numbers. we want to show you the way our debt has jumped the past 3-4 years. this goes back to september of 2008. that's when we passed the $10 trillion mark in our debt for the first time. if you come out now some 3 1/2 years later. this is where we are at the moment. november of 2011 we passed $13 trillion for the first time. we wanted to show the projected debt as we conti

bill: "the o'reilly factor" is on. tonight: >> there was a ridiculous speech inside today by paul ryan. >> bill: are poor folks under siegeerica by guys like congressman paul ryan and others who want to cut government spending. we have a special report. >> will the real mitt romney please stand up on education? >> bill: the obama re-election folks are now using nbc commentators to advance their cause. laura ingraham will weigh in. >> my sisters have dared me to get a butt x-ray. >> bill: also tonight the kardashians get a big pay raise and the 50th anniversary of james bond has arrived. >> whoa! >> well, he certainly left with his tail between his legs. >> bill: bond in the great american news quiz tonight. caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. captions by closed captioning services >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. push back on charitable giving and liberal politicians. that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. as you may know, president obama will try to get reelected running as a social justice guy who wants to spend vast amounts of

is lazy the word to uses in there's a story about a floer lawmaker left the alec tag line on a bill. ryan had a great story. the notion that basically the job of writing bills has been outsourced to this secret 501 c 3 is an indictment of our democratic process. >> she was aiming for the verizon center, maybe they're paying her under the table. >> sponsorship. >> naming rights. >> but i mean -- >> i started out covering state politics and covering the state legislature and having seen how the world works down there and who some of these people are, it is a great idea. that's why i was asking about the roots of it. you go to the state capitals, newspapers barely cover them anymore. there are a few interest groups. if you've got an agenda, you have a hard time getting it through congress if it's controversial. you can go to a state capitol and you have access in a way you're never going to get in washington. >> especially when the state legislate tors end up being the speaker of the house and a would be superstar of the republican party. >> it mazes me again, because part of the legislation

bill: "the o'reilly factor" is on. tonight: >> there was a ridiculous speech inside today by paul ryan. >> bill: are poor folks under siege in america by guys like congressman paul ryan and others who want to cut government spending. we have a special report. >> will the real mitt romney please stand up on education? >> bill: the obama re-election folks are now using nbc commentators to advance their cause. laura ingraham will weigh in. >> my sisters have dared me to get a butt x-ray. >> bill: also tonight the kardashians get a big pay raise and the 50th anniversary of james bond has arrived. >> whoa! >> well, he certainly left with his tail between his legs. >> bill: bond in the great american news quiz tonight. caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. captions by closed captioning services >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. push back on charitable giving and liberal politicians. that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. as you may know, president obama will try to get reelected running as a social justice guy who wants to spend vast amou

him and also, in wisconsin after basically the entire media said it's over and romney got the bill paul ryanndorsement, it was a fairly close election and so, a fairly close primary, if you're santorum, if i can get through the month i am h'm to p up a lot of delegates in may, west virginia, indiana. so, i think that the road map is improving for him and people are hanging with him and i think he might say let's keep going. >> if you look at the wisconsin exit polls, they've carved into the support among tea party people and even those are self-described as conservatives, dorothy. so, the claim that santorum wants to make it's versus a moderate isn't holding up. >> what's not holding up is any hope of doing big about the gender gap and if santorum if the-- we can sustain that, it's all done for, you know? and so, i think that these are serious and yes, damage has been done, on the other hand, mitt romney has come out, looking a lot better than most of the time now, because of these recent wins. and i think if santorum doesn't leave, it will be major trouble. >> should he leave before pennsyl

it really is a bipartisan bill, anit cannot get past the house? >> with teh ryan have a another battle on deficit reduction? >> absolutely. this budget demands and requires committees to come up with furthecuts. you recall the great anxietynd pain and anguish we went through to come up with a budge plan for t the future. this wouldeopen that t all of a sudden. it becomes a campaign documenent two parties have established themselves, republicans have played to the tea party, have mollified them, assuaged them. the democrats are playing to their constituencies, whether it is medicare, social security, or what they are e not going to touch aingle gray hair on that beautiful head. >> one thing that you left out of your presentation, which is that while the ryan budget passed the house by a reasonable majority, the budget of the president was defeated in the house by 414-0, which is exactly as h happed last year, when it was rejected by the senate in 2011 97-0. what we are talking about serious budget which incidently the democratic senate has not present in three year

bill. it cannot get past the house? >> with the ryan bill, do we get another brawl on deficit reduction? >> absolutely. this budget demands and requires committees to come up with further cuts. you recall the great thanks and anxiety and pain and anguish we went through to come up with the budget plan for the future. this would reopen that all of a sudden. it becomes a campaign document. two bodies have established themselves. republicans have played to the tea party, mollified them, assuage to them. the democrats are playing to their constituency, whether it is medicare, social security, or white. they are not going to attack a single gray hair on the bid of lead. >> when i think you stds the left out of your presentation -- one thing you studiously left out of your presentation, the budget of the president was defeated by 414-0. which is exactly come as happened last year, when it was rejected by the senate 97-0 but when we're talking about serious budget, which the democratic senate has not presented in three years, the republicans choosing to be responsible a slightly ahead. >> that

i applaud paul ryan. billhis budget, paul ryan's, is a political trap. martha: we're going to talk about that. plus an nfl cheerleader is in court right now, accused of having sex with a student while she was a teacher. how about that story, right? why prosecutors believe that her mother was also involved in this crime? bill: crazy. twenty-five years ago, we heard a story like this and now a toddler, again, falling 36 feet to the bottom of a well. wait until you see the amazing rescue. martha: unbelievable. so who ordered the cereal that can help lower olesterol and who ordered the yummy cereal? yummy. [ woman ] lower cholesterol. [ man 2 ] yummy. i got that wrong didn't i? [ male announcer ] want great taste and whole gin oats that can help lower cholesterol? honey nut cheerios. bill rescuers, saving the life of a two year old boy who fell down this abandoned well. watch here. the boy dropped 36 feet into a narrow opening, so narrow the crews feared he would have no oxygen. after several attempts rescuers low

bill: "the o'reilly factor" is on. tonight: >> there was a ridiculous speech inside today by paul ryan. >> bill: are poor folks under siege

with the problem with the paul ryan budget. >> bill: wait a minute. there are some people who will not work, who are addicted, who are whatever mental problem they have can't hold a job, what do you do with those people? that's a large majority of the poor here. >> well, what i'm talking about is paul ryan's budget and how it cuts programs for low income people. if anything, you know, as a catholic i know that we came here with very humble origins, we came here with nothing. we worked hard, played by the rules and succeeded. >> bill: some of these programs are bloated, wasteful and don't work. >> well, tell that to -- >> bill: i will. i will tell that to anybody. can you bring them on in here. every core christian in mercury would like to bring them in here. i can analyze them and tell you why they are poor. they drop out of school. they get addicted to alcohol or drugs. they have a mental problem, emotional problem untreated. there is always a reason in this country, mr. salt. i didn't have any money when i got out of college. zero. i could be living

bill bre, launched it. ryan ludwig, to the wall. knocks it over. counts as a home run.f the year. tied at one for a second straight game now. we are going to extras. in the 13th inning. bases loaded, one out. jason worth. 126 million man. earns his paycheck with one hit. walk off, game winning. and nats, they're 6-2 and have won four una row. well it appears redskins captain and fan favorite, london fletcher will be back in washington this season. the two sides have report lead reached a deal, the terms of which have not been released. but the linebacker tweeted earlier tonight, redskins' fans your captain is back, hash tag, hail to the redskins. the ability to resign the 37-year-old was a big priority for the skins this off-season. the locker room leader has spent the last five seasons in washington. he has played in 224 consecutive games over 14 years. very durable. and he led the nfl in tackles last season. the redskins begin their off-season program, monday. the wizards taking their two-game win streak on the road visiting carmelo anthony and the knicks. second rema

. >> bill: nats calling in. >> that's ryan zimmerman calling in. >> bill: sheldon whitehouse, the senatore island who is the author of the buffett bill then a little bit later we'll be joined by craig crawford, a democratic strategist and a regular feature on current tv. but first -- >> this is the "full court press." >> well, bill, on this friday, other headlines. john mellencamp is call out wisconsin governor for using his music on the campaign trail. the ap reporting the rock star sent a letter to the embattled republican not asking him to stop using his song small town but just to remind him he is indeed very liberal, supports a living wage and union worker's rights. he just wanted walker to be aware of that when he is playing his music at his campaign stops. >> bill: yeah. well, he ought to stop playing the music. >> why didn't he say stop playing the music? >> bill: that's what most artists do. >> mellencamp doesn't know. hey, i'm a liberal. that's what you're standing for when you're playing my song. >> bill: walker is such a loser. >> guns n roses is being inducted into the rock n

bill: "the o'reilly factor" is on. tonight: >> there was a ridiculous speech inside today by paul ryan. >> bill: are poor folks under siege

with the problem with the paul ryan budget. >> bill: wait a minute. there are some people who will not work, who are addicted, who are whatever mental problem they have can't hold a job, what do you do with those people? that's a large majority of the poor here. >> well, what i'm talking about is paul ryan's budget and how it cuts programs for low income people. if anything, you know, as a catholic i know that we came here with very humble origins, we came here with nothing. we worked hard, played by the rules and succeeded. >> bill: some of these programs are bloated, wasteful and don't work. >> well, tell that to -- >> bill: i will. i will tell that to anybody. can you bring them on in here. every core christian in mercury would like to bring them in here. i can analyze them and tell you why they are poor. they drop out of school. they get addicted to alcohol or drugs. they have a mental problem, emotional problem untreated. there is always a reason in this country, mr. salt. i didn't have any money when i got out of college. zero. i could be living

ordinary americans are raising some of the questions about the principles in the ryan bill. obama donna he had woman and father reese, thank you you for your time ton. still ahead, conservatives should be denouncing ted nugent's attack on the president. instead they're embratsing him. what does that say about today's gop? plus on you a new judge could affect the george zimmerman trial and the question is, how will it affect the quest for justice for trayvon martin. ok! who gets occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas or bloating? get ahead of it! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap a day helps defend against digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. hit me! [ female announcer ] live the regular life. phillips'. in here, great food demands a great presentation. so at&t showed corporate caterers how to better collaborate by using a mobile solution, in a whole new way. using real-time photo sharing abilities, they can create and maintain high standards, from kitchen to table. this technology allows us to collaborate with our drivers to make a better experience f

. >> it wasn't in the ryan bill, though. >> that's next year's budget. >> so for this year, you werelanning all along to keep the student loan rates as they are? >> no one wants student loan rate go up. >> right. but if it comes out of health care bill. that's not going to happen. >> so why did they put reductions in spending in this program? why did the president sign into law the payroll tax credit that included $4 billion into this same program, taking it out of the same fund you want to take it out of? >> the same fund. >> is as for the veto threat, the speaker says look, they may have different ideas. the democrats are saying what the prups want to do is pay for keeping student rates low by taking money from poor women and children for immunization programs and cancer screening. this totally irritates the speaker who says again, this is the same program the president used to pay for, i don't know if you remember, brooke, there was a huge fight earlier this year or late last year about social security tacks and keeping them low. they said the president signed a bill that paid for

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this bill will not solve eight. mr. ryan's s will not eitehr.he most sophomore proposals i h have seen. >> i would like to see the politicians go into a senior center and say all of those preventive services you have had for the last two years -- lower prescripti drug costs and the fact that the affordle care act extended the life of the medicare program for sevenears -- we are g going to take all that away. >> i would say you tnk the bill has a chance. >> ibm foreace. >> i am for this help the debate that we are having. stay with us. our number i was payi too much with cable. paying so much you want better quality. it just got more frustrating and frustrating. for the amount of money that i'm paying, my cable company should take care of me. [ male announcer ] stop paying for second best. get verizon fios tv, internet and phone with our best price online: just $94.99 a month, guaranteed for two years. first time we saw tv on fios was amazing. i was just in a...trance watching it. i'm discovering new channels every day. [ male announcer ] sign up

remember, in the ryan bill, what they want to do is make that higher interest rate permanent. they want to fix it in. that means no breaks. you just heard mitt romney on the campaign trail saying i don't know where you're going to get cheap money. he's not about cheap money. he's not about giving you the 20 somethings a break to get through college. i understand interest rates. 3.4%. that's a good low rate. what's wrong with 2%? the democrats need to start changing their thinking. an educate student is an investment in this country. it's an investment in america. romney who hasn't lived it just doesn't see it that way. get your cell phones out. tonight's question. do college age voters have any reason to trust mitt romney? text a for yes. text b for now. you can always go to our blog. we'll bring results later on in the program. i also want to point out that students, it's fair to say, they're the working poor. you ever come across a rich student that might be working one twor jobs to get through school. for some reason the republicans have it out for the poor or downtrodden w

if paul ryan is a social darwinist, what does that make bill clinton? hand ball lecter. >> woodruff: that doesn't sound at all like what the president was saying today. >> i have a very different take on the budget. and i think it is... i think what the president was doing today is very important, which was he's using this budget to really show the contrasting visions between republicans and between, say, where he's coming from. i guess if i were going to bring it down to the kinds numbers that dan was throwing around, i would say two. first of all, of all the spending cuts and-- and this budget really guts government spending-- of all the spending cuts 62% of them over $3 trillion comes from programs that help low-income people. medicaid, food stamps, pel grants for college assistance, head start, things that are critical to the opportunities you heard the president talking about. then on the other side of it, he takes some of those spending cuts and he delivers about 40% of his tax cuts to millionaires and billionaires. this is as if you looked at the

the prumter says the family supports the sentence and they've set up a trust fund to pay ryan's medical bills. vic lee abc 7 news. >> and police are asking for help finding a hit and run driver who struck and killed a bicyclist this morning. this video shows where the accident took place on 33-year-old street. police say the 38-year-old was broadsided around 1:30 this morning. the native of qaut malla died at the scene. >> impact loud enough to arouse rez don'ts come out. that is when they notified us there was someone in the street. >> police have almost no leads in this case. no one has come forward to say they saw the tragedy. they don't have a description of what the vehicle looks like. >> there are funeral services for a east bay father and daughter hit on saturday while riding their bicycles. hundreds of people gathered to pay their final respects to the 41-year-old and his youngest daughter, nine years old there. is a special section for muslims where bodies can face towards mecca. women don't usually attend the funeral direct jerz an exemption was made today likely because a young chi

bill. the languages in congressman ryan's budget. we think you need to reform the welfare programs so you can help the people you just described progress we have 10 minutes left with the congressman. -- you just described. >> we have 10 minutes left with the congressman. russell berman? >> some say this will be a referendum on the president and his policies. you and others have said we need to lay out detailed plans and prepare the public for what we want to do if we get power. can you elaborate? is there tension between what the leadership wants to do? >> anytime the president is seeking a second term, it is largely a referendum. if we do not laid the predicate and foundation for what we will do if the american people give us the chance to run the government, if we do not lay the foundation, when it comes time to implement policies that need to be accomplished to fix the situation, we will not have the credibility we need to do it. what we're trying to do with the budget document will unveil today, we try to show, here is what needs

just remember, in the ryan bill, what they want to do is make that higher interest rate permanent. they want to fix it in. that means no breaks. you just heard mitt romney on the campaign trail say, and i don't know where you're going to get cheap money. he's not about cheap money. he's not about giving you the 20-somethings a break to get through college. now win understand interest rates, obviously. 3.4%. that's a good, low rate. what's wrong with 2%? the democrats need to start changing their thinking here, because an educated student is an investment in this country. it's an investment in america. it's not a dollar sign. it's an opportunity to make the country better. but romney, who hasn't lived it, just doesn't see it that way. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonight's question, do college-aged voters have any reason to trust mitt romney? i also want to point out that students, it's fair to say, i think, they're the working poor. you ever come across a rich student who might be working one or two jobs to get through school? but for some reason, the re

paul ryan the great hero. >> bill: that's 10 years down the road. >> paul ryan called a great hero becausee wants to fix the budget deficit and deal with the debt. his plan doesn't even begin to balance the budget until 2040. >> is he putting it up. not a great hero among the left war on poverty and all of this. 2.2% growth in the american economy. that's horrible, right? >> it's horrible compared to what is typically been the case in the years following deep recessions which we just had one of the worst in the country's modern history. but, it is still much better than what europe is going through. >> bill: we are better than portugal? that can be president obama's campaign slogan we are better than portugal. >> 2.2 is disappointing. >> but, again, 2.2 beats the dickens of what we have gone through. >> bill: dickens. now we will shift the news topic mere. the head of the cia. not the head of the whole agency but the guy who was in charge of breaking the captured al qaeda new book out on 60 minutes talking about waterboarding, roll the tape. >> in is an individual who probably didn't give

being said right now, regarding paul ryan's tax reform bill. everything is going to get shut down and national monument. why is that? what is behind that sniff you are cutting spending, and you are cutting spending, why are you lowering the income tax rate, obviously you are preserving essential services of state guchlt wovernment. why is it liberal opponents take this line of reason snk >> here's where i come back to them on. back many years ago when governor kefting w inkeating wa we cut our income tax. we had a growth trigger in there that if our economy grew to a certain level we would cut our income tax by .25%. we actually started out over a decade ago, 7% income tax. when i took office done to 5.5%. i come. it a quarter%. now hoping to reduce it down to 3.5%. but guess what happened over the last decade? since we come our income tax, the sky didn't fame. chicken little didn't happen. in fact we still have been experiencing in oklahoma double digit rev nenue groechlt the thd best job creation state in the nation. we are like one in manufa

paul ryan the great hero. >> bill: that's 10 years down the road. >> paul ryan called a great hero becausewants to fix the budget deficit and deal with the debt. his plan doesn't even begin to balance the budget until 2040. >> is he putting it up. not a great hero among the left war on poverty and all of this. 2.2% growth in the american economy. that's horrible, right? >> it's horrible compared to what is typically been the case in the years following deep recessions which we just had one of the worst in the country's modern history. but, it is still much better than what europe is going through. >> bill: we are better than portugal? that can be president obama's campaign slogan we are better than portugal. >> 2.2 is disappointing. >> but, again, 2.2 beats the dickens of what we have gone through. >> bill: dickens. now we will shift the news topic mere. the head of the cia. not the head of the whole agency but the guy who was in charge of breaking the captured al qaeda new book out on 60 minutes talking about waterboarding, roll the tape. >> in is an individual who probably didn't give a