sowell, where intellectuals clustered in your view on race? gas co. they are still clustered at the hand of all different as a group smut speed presumptively due to the street and pay others than they really pretty impervious to have it yet. the housing situation when they discovered lakhs were turned down her a sub prime mortgage loan at a higher rate than whites come its the media decided that was racial instrumentation. if you look at the same data in the statistics for asian-americans, it undermines a completely. for example, when blacks were turned down at a rate nearly double that of whites come at the same time, i swear turndown at a rate double of asian-americans. moreover, black-owned banks turndown blacks at a higher rate than white on pain. you find it hard to reconcile this with what they believe. there's a tendency among intellectuals to have it pre-to section. when they find numbers that seem to fit the preconceptions, they don't go any further. they have no reason to look up the database, which undermines the argument that meet. >> host

>>host: you talk about intellectual clustering together. what do you mean? >>guest: someone once called the third independent mind and they pretty much believe the same thing and they may change as a group, for example, during the first world war intellectuals on the left left, after they saw the carnage they all became a pacifist again as a herd right after words and remained so. >> how do intellectuals' cluster? >> early in the 20th century they all clustered behind the belief that genes determine everything. race were it -- some races were inferior in the others were superior so those on the left john maynard keynes one of the founders of the eugenics society, many of distinguished intellectuals of that era were absolutely dogmatic. then by the end of the century they flung to the other end of the spectrum as a group and anyone who dared to disagree was disregarded -- regarded as a racist. >>host: where are intellectuals regarded today, dr. sowell? >>guest: still clustered at the end that all differences between groups are presumptively do by others and t

we start looking at the issue of saturation, the issue of clustering. >> okay. okay. >> thank you. >> yeah, i'm pretty certain that there is no basis to revoke this permit. i mean, i've heard no evidence indicating that it was issued in error. there are no like foods. i believe the rest room issue will be resolved by the department of public health. so, i don't see any basis to overturn this permit. >> i would concur. >> i also concur and would move to deny the appeal. >> on the basis that it's code compliant? >> yes. >> okay. mr. pacheco, when you're ready. >> we have a motion from the president to uphold this permit opt basis that it is code compliant. ~ on the on that motion, commissioner fong? >> aye. >> commissioner hurtado? >> aye. >> vice president lazarus? >> aye. >> commissioner honda? >> aye. >> thank you. the vote is 5 to 0, this permit is upheld on that basis. >> okay. items 8a through d have already been declared. we move on to item number 9, vikki hart versus the building inspection. the property is at 5 25 folsom street, museum park retail llc, pe

, and at least for certain kinds of cancer it was quite likely the reason there was a cluster of cancers of pollution from the factory and an illegal different part of town. that almost never happens. it is difficult to draw the line, but that happened in this case. i think that is a really good lesson. historical a car -- historically, what kind of partner is the government in pushing back on what is typically corporate america, which is most often responsible for this? >> i have been writing about these issues for a long time. i am not naive, but i was they consistently took the side of the polluters, and that finally began to change once the community raised and also was there was a political thet in america starting in 1980's and the 1990's. eventually the government became a force for good, but it took a long time, and the real impetus had to come from the community. i will let you unpacked about then words turning of of a blind eye by the about putting the kind of focus on these kinds of stories, on the issuesf environmental justice that come to light. >> i am a member of the media

>>host: where are intellectuals clustered today on race? >> still at the end all differences are between groups or to presumption mistreatment of others. they are impervious to evidence the housing situation new york when they were turned down a higher rate for mortgage loans than whites that was discrimination against assist export asian-americans' undermines that completely. or when they were turned down at a rate nearly double of whites but then whites were turned down double of asian-americans but the black owned banks turned down blacks at a higher rate than the white banks so it is hard to reconcile for what they believe. if they have the numbers that have the preconception they have no reason that undermines whole argument to talk about the factor of the motion had to get rid of that factor then they have to. >> it is to a practical matter a greater extent. one of the things i noticed people of different races get along together for decades and yet as the right demagogue comes along it can turn them against each other. it goes to nig

some have not, we understand that, but here we go, looking at this cluster along interstate 10. san antonio, i think it will be in the next one to two house, you'll be right on the edge of that precipitation expected to move through the region. it's this cluster here that's moving towards the south and southeast, and so we're upping those rain chances for san antonio to about an 80% likelihood. now, after this moves through, it does appear that the rest of the day should be mostly dry, and we might see an isolated shower. that will be just about it. 6 to 10 inches of rainfall yesterday. the bulk of that. that's not really a 24-hour rainfall total though technically it is, but that essentially came over the course of about 12 to 15 hours, and there you're seeing the end result of what happened after 10 inches of rain falls across this region. nowhere to go. a number of rivers out of their streams, especially along the interstate 410 that is officially the perimeter of san antonio. two reported fatalities. one person missing, and, poppy, i'll be here throughout morning, and we'll

you got the storm cluster. i'll be tracking that, down to 60, a few storms will and late tomorrow. 64 degrees. way below average. tomorrow night in the 40s, low to mid-40s, maybe upper 30s on the board. so here we go a cooler start to the weekend after we clear the storms tonight and check out the rest of the weekend here. i know we were talking about the pools opening up, kelly, joce. it's a little crisp. >> just observing. >> a nice fleece on. >> fleece and pool, they do not go together. >> have you ever inhaled a glass of wine? a new way to save calories, why it's worries doctors. >> and narcotics seized by police. those stories and much more coming up on abc2 news at 11. we'll be right back. >>> and they're off. fast and furious turtles competed in the annual johns hopkins turtle -- by. it goes towards child's life and the per kin -- perkins daycare. >> that one needed some motivation, just a little bit. >> let's take a quick check of the radar. we don't have severe warnings but we'll be watching it has thu

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arrogant cluster... life or death. the facts are ( bleep ). un. ( laughte.. un yes, the administration's lack of transparency is equal only to the republicans', as of now, fact-free, bone-deep certainty and contempt. and this, my friend. >> abc news trumpeted an exclusive story that purported to reveal e-mails proving that the white house had meddled with the beg talking points last september. >> part of his story turned out to have been based on an inaccurate summary of e-mails that made things look worse for the white house. ( laughter ). >> jon: can anybody do their jobs in that town. ?o now even the president is messing up. we found an e-mail where the state department said they wanted to edit it to reflect political concerns. oh, look, it's a groupon. i'm sorry. it's becoming very clear that nobody really knows enough about these three scandal/issues to make any definitive judgment on them yet. but if it's a scandal you want, it's the scandal we have. in our recurring series about returning iraq and afghanistan veterans and the paperwork quagmire that aw

you see how the storm clusters blow up. a judge in cuts to the air mass.what happens is the air rises and begins to rotate. the thunderstorm tends to rotate and you get tornadic vortices to spend up. tomorrow we continue in the wrist area. these storms might reform. there is the thunderstorm watch currently in effect. have a heavy rain appear in the northern midwest. advisory's for wind and possible wild fires of west. is like a july day. look at the wind gust blowing here. lots of energy as all of this error movement goes onair movement go >> this is the highest calling, that we've had so far this season the warm temperatures >> because less of a pollea pol >> is our temperatures across the metro area. the wind gust are pretty vigorous as you can see right there. we expect more. we go back to the '80s tomorrow. this comes in later in the week. it will not be here right away. we still get into the '70s on wednesday the chill settles and going into the first part of the memorial weekend. there are indications that after a couple of days of wind off the lake

with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness.u...love. >>> one of our favorite people on the show is jeb coreless. we admire his base jumping talent. one of his most famous videos is called grinding the crack. it has more than 23 million views. last year in january, he suffered an accident while taping an hbo special. he ended up really injuring himself. fortunately, he survived. the latest, he wasn't flying in the sky, he was scuba diving underwater. traveled there with photographer and model amber arbucci and used the pro 3 black to tape footage. >> anything this guy doesn't do? to tell us more about what he's doing and what he's up to, we have jeb via skype. how are you doing? >> i'm doing really good. recuperating for a year and four months from the accident. finally back to full strength and training for my next big, massive project that's coming this summer. >> what will that be? >> i can't tell you. >> oh, come on! >> another massive, massive mega stunt. and it's going to be without a doubt the gnarlingest thing i've ever

with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness..i mean, you...love. >>> police are investigating an officer involved shooting that left one man dead last night. it happened on buchanan road police say they were about to serve a search warrant. police say the driver rammed into one of the patrol cars, and the suspect got out and ran. officers opened fire, killing him the driver of the car also 21 years old, not hurt. >>> police in pacifica are searching for a man who they say beat someone with a skateboard. they released a schedule of the man today, he's described as a black man, about 5'9" tall and a chubby build. he was involved in a car accident near hickey boulevard last month. he reportedly hit the other driver multiple times with a skateboard causing serious injuries. police have also provided this sketch of a female passenger with him at the time. the two reportedly took off in a blue four-door sedan. >>> eric holder was at uc berkeley today. we have file video of him addressing the anti-defamation league. he used the opportu

can see the great globular cluster omega centauri.ith a clear view to the south, and you should see it, hanging above the horizon, a ball of light the size of the full moon, though much fainter. it appears bigger and brighter through binoculars, and it's unbelievable through telescopes -- a ball of densely packed stars. omega centauri contains about 10 million stars, making it the richest and brightest star cluster in our milky way galaxy. it's thought to be the core of a dwarf galaxy that was captured by the milky way long ago, and stripped of its outer stars. next week, three planets will form an amazingly tight group in the evening sky. tony flanders from "sky & telescope" magazine, wishing you clear skies and great views. download our free "skyweek" app for more information. - london is the place for family attractions, everything from the history of buckingham palace to the modern art at the tate. in fact, all the choices could make your head spin sometimes. - [yelling] - big ben. both: the tower bridge! - [yelling] - tower of lo

these are names we put on things that clinicians have agreed to cluster together. we used to do that in the rest of medicine. then it something happened, which we figured out how to look at the biology underneath the symptoms. we were then to -- we were able then to come up with a little more precision. we did not just talk about chest pain, we understood it could represent a heart problem, a long problem, an emotional problem, and we developed a set of tests to pull those apart. those various tests gave us precision that allow us to know which person should be treated for heart disease in which a person has pneumonia, even though they may have very similar chest pain. aboutchiatry, it is just the chest pain, just about the symptoms and how the cluster together. that is useful to know, but not by any means where we need to go. it is 30 years behind. what we really need it now is to do what every other area of medicine has done, which is to build not just reliability, the ability to have the same language, but the validity, something that will give us the understand

>> what we're seeing across the 22 clusters in the country is each cluster reflects the local talentsnce of that -- the universities and businesses that have been there traditionally. in east london we're seeing this big boom in 3d printing because east london is where the main newspapers used to publish. so digital printing -- original printing and then digital printing is a heritage of that part of the country. so we're starting to see, you know, 3d printing emerge from there in a strong way. lots of great companies building on that technology. >> final question. what would you like to see happen over the next couple of years in order to make sure that technology isn't left behind in the uk? >> well, what's really interesting is 6% of our companies are producing 54% of our jobs. those are high-growth companies. it's really important what we've done, the work we've done with the london stock exchange. two weeks ago the chancellor anunsed the future 50, which is a way to work with the 50 most promising businesses from the uk, europe and beyond, who would like to live here and make the

it is what it is. >> they moving in clusters.n you get moving, a few trains at a time will get through and you start getting through. we talked to a man who sat from 5:19 and he got to the embarcardero at 5:54, and that was earlier and now the backup is building. the repair is big, with more than 300' of a third rail to repair but they will have it done by this evening's commute. that is the goal. that is the expectation. if you are going to take bart this morning, you may want to bring a book. >> also, they is dozens of insulators in there that must be replaced on the third rail. >> that is going to take a while, now it looks like it could be evening. we have updates on twitter@abcnews news bay area. >> alternatives to the bay commute? >> bring a book. i suggest "war and peace," because we have substantial delays. we have a few alternates and the san mateo bridge and dumbarton and richmond and san rafael and golden gate bridge, all are fine. the bay bridge toll plaza is backing up with a 17-minute delay from the maze to the toll

perhapses later - going from a whisper to a scream or the airport seems ambient to this visually cluster although at some tolerable level. we look forward to working with sf o to enhance other revenues. we will -- it was only 11 years ago that sf o partnered with the folks. this appears to be a good time for sf o to depart from this billboard business >> thank you. next speaker. >> you know the city and landscape and. >> pardon me? >> i think you need the microphone and. >> you want to play a video? >> can he ask sf tv cover that and i know this is a different advertising company and a different venue but this is how we see san franciscans. can we see the video. you know the city and the landscape to allow me to introduce you to the san francisco. it's fluent and young, in fact, b 3 percent of the population it 18 to 24 and it's a city where folks are exposed to billboard advertising. so much so that it reaches 93 percent our media reaches 93 of the bay area population on a monthly basis. second only to new york it is a unique and densely packed market where our outdoor is open to the sp

with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness..i mean, you...love. >>> discover the world of color first hand. the crayola experience is now open in easton, pennsylvania. kids can make personalized crayon. ticket prices are $15.99 per person. >> the city's public pools open toda today. the washington city paper ho reported that. >> tom klerein, is it are we at pool weather yet? >> no. >> it is only around 60 degrees now. we saw a live picture there. under a cloudy sky. getting a few scattered showers here around the blue ridge and the eastern shore. there is a possibility of a shower through noon time. otherwise cloudy and cool. during the afternoon sunshine breaking out. but the winds will be getting gusty gusting to 30 miles-an-hour. and then we'll clear out this evening by midnight we will be back down to the mid 50s. that is coming up in ten minutes. good morning. >> from the early overnight rains we have one road closure. route 124 will be closed from watkins road to 128. 14th street northbound. coming in from gengvirginia yo

inaudible] address lots of retail space on a stretch of [inaudible] to control the proliferation and clustering of for decades this special use district has remained essentially unchanged. in recent years we have called for an up at a time of these alcohol controls to has worked for quite some time and consulted with the community to discuss what changes need to be made to ensure that these alcohol restrictions are reflective of the needs of the neighborhood. the goal is to provide flexible and to ensure we're not unnecessarily restricting creative [inaudible] adequate controls to protect against problem establishments. among other things only allow a new liquor ly /hraoeupbls not get a license to sell organic wine or beer. this would allow for transfers of license wi the districts. currently these licenses can't even be transferred door. this will allow for bigger windows, ada improvements without losing their liquor license. the legislation finally addresses an increasing concern about full service restaurants on a stretch of valencia street. we are all very support supportive of the [inaudib

with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. mean, you...love. >>> protesters pelted police with rocks and bottles and they responded with flash bay, bot wh pepper spray. several dozens clashes in downtown seattle a few hours after an immigration rally had ended. police of them for damaging property. >>> d.c. is moving close to issuing driver's license to illegal imgrants.gal imgrant lateimgrants, later this afternoon, mayor gray will announce. >> it's a new law that would le the dmv to issue licenses to undocumented residents of the district. >>> today is the national day o prayer, and the pentagon, and despite protests from gay rights groups. they asked the defense department to withdraw an an invitation of the honorary chairman of this year's day of prayer.. he teaches that marriage should be between a man and a woman.. >>> it's got bacon, it's got peanut butter and it's all mixe up in the milkshake. >> uh. >> it sounded good until it wass mixed up in a milkshake. tucker what do you think. >> i want to learn more. >>> we're l

with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. mean, you...love. >>> three women recently fleed from years of abuse and captivity will not be speaking in the near future. they're grateful for the overwhelming support they've received, but recovering from their ordeal will take time. >> the three women have asked, in fact, have pleaded for privacy at this time so they can continue to heal and reconnect with their families and their lives. >> the women certainly won't be telling their stories while the criminal proceedings against ariel castro are pending. he's being held on multiple counts of kidnapping and rain. the d.a. is expected to file more charges as the investigation continues. >>> a northern california man is still on the run accused of killing his wife and two young daughters. shane franklin miller is suspected of killing his family tuesday night in humboldt county. more than 70 law enforcement officers are on the hunt. miller grew up in the area, and knows the force and the region very well. he's considered armed and dan

with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. mean, you...love. >>> the owner of villa citas is my guest. why it was important for you to keep your wines high end? >> because i am picky about my wines, about what i drink and thereaft therefor, if it's something i will drink, it has to be something that i like. it's about my family and culture. to showcase we're not just farmers, we can be vintners and have businesses and it -- it's part of our culture and i felt like i needed to promote that, and it's something i'm proud of, my parent were very proud of, and i love good wine. >> how important was it to dispel that myth that because you come from an immigrant family background, farmworker background, that -- that is where your legacy would be, is in the crop picking? >> well, it's fairly easy, i always promote the fact that i'm hispanic and migrant farmworker's daughter, they look at me, say you are? and i say yes, because i'm a little lighter skinned. what it does for the gringos. the whole grape growing and wine making in a diff

with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. mean, you...love. >>> you're looking at a very special moment in olivia park's life. >> do you know who that is? >> if you notice, there is a delivery man at her front door. she's like, do you know what this is, and olivia is not sure. the delivery man shows her a pamphlet, and it goes to her house. he is delivering a tornado safe room. >> are you ready for a safe room? >> it's something olivia has been wanting for quite a long time. she posted this video. >> hi, i'm olivia park, and i have been wanting a tornado cellar for a long time, and she said if you get $500 you can get one, and i said challenge accepted. olivia is fascinated and terrified of tornadoes. and was very aware of how they needed a tornado safe room. this video was posted on may 16th before the tornado touched down in oklahoma earlier this week. so olivia has the right idea about keeping herself and her family safe. to tell us more about why this is so important, we have olivia and her mom here on "right this minute.

of social networking .ites to threaten a child and to create a work group to investigate cancer clusters in maryland. a well-to-do fairfax county neighborhood is at the center of a human trafficking investigation. >> two women from the philippines were rescued from the home in mclean on tuesday.. the woman told authorities they were held against their will spirit the kingdom of saudi arabia owns the house. just ats are more than little stunned by what happened. >> things like this don't happen in mclean. i'm just surprised and i feel so bad for those women if the story is true. it's awful. >> no one at a home could comment on the in the allegations. investigators say no charges have been filed so far. >> later today, president obama goes to mexico for a three day trip that includes a stop in coaster rica. the president will highlight immigration reform moving through congress and will try to strengthen economic relations between the u.s. and mexico. was the second-largest export market for u.s. goods in 2011. the pew research center reports more than half the immigrants in the u.s. illeg

your cluster bombs. you cross that line, mister, you are grounded. guess what. >> the u.s. intelligence community assesses with some degree of varying confidence that the syrian regime has used chemical weapons on a small scale in syria. >> jon: you done [bleep] now. you have crossed the red line. and by the way, where is defense secretary chuck hagel? whose blazer is he borrowing? and why does he keep looking down? can we see what that guy is looking at... oh, he's ordering. oh, i didn't... ( cheers and applause ). i didn't realize. more importantly now that we know that the red line has been crossed and the red line has been crossed, what next? >> we still have some uncertainties. >> we are working to establish credible and corroborated facts as to whether or not the president's red line has been crossed. >> we don't know how they were used, when they were used, who used them. >> jon: for instance, did he use them in a boat? did he use them in a boat? did he use them in a house? did he use them with a mouse? it's from obama's new book "red lines and gas." look, i can't im

with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. mean, you...love. >>> we want to update you right now on the breaking news on the san mateo bridge. all lanes are shut downright now, no traffic moving at this point and no estimated time when the bridge might reopen. here's pictures of the accident scene. we're being told by the chp, actually, that this involves a limousine that was not actually involved in an accident, but somehow caught fire and that's what caused the problem. we know that there were multiple deaths. we haven't confirmed how many deaths at this point. chp is there, obviously, lots of emergency crews trying to get to the hospital. >> we will have more tomorrow on "today in the bay." >> until then, have yourselves a great evening. good night. ♪ >>> you're watching "fox & friends." [ cheers and applause ] >> welcome back to "fox & friends." i'm steve doocy. joining me always, gretchen carlson and brian kilmeade. >> hello. >> good morning. >> well, the latest job numbers have prompted some people to say that things are

with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness.ean, you...love. >>> a lot of people might not realize that california has active volcanos. one of them is -- it was a warning that a year later mount lasen would erupt. in 2001, ktvu's bob mackenzie brought us this story of what happened. >> reporter: even at the height of the summer vacation season, lasen park is a quiet place. the mountain rules in majestic silence at 2,000 feet overlooking its court instructs the jury -- its kingdom of challenge. the quiet is broken by a passing vehicle or by a stream smelling thick of sulfur. 87 years ago the silence was abruptly broken. lava and mud came roaring out of the mountain top. geologists knew that a volcanic eruption formed mount lasen25000 years ago. but even they called lasen -- the eruption was not the first odd phenomenon. for a full year the mountain had been emitting blasts of steam. fortunately there were no hikers near the summit on that morning in may 1914 when the old volcano blew it top. buildings were lost but no lives. succ

with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness..i mean, you...love. >>> you're watching "today in the bay." >> no surgery, no pill, fat just melts away. we're talking about an jektible that dissolves fat cells that targets the double chin but could work on much more. the drug could soon be approved by the fda, but it is too good to be true? here's "today in the bay" stephanie chuang. >> reporter: sort, load, just add water. what does washing your clothes have to do with losing weight? the answer is coming up. but for dietitian and personal trainer lisa richardson, the answer is here at the gym she owns, the fitness clinic of los gatos. even she says there's fat she can't seem to burn. >> i've always felt like my thighs were my struggle area. >> reporter: no matter how much you work out. >> no matter how much i work out. >> reporter: it's not just women. >> there's an increase in male surgeries, glamour surgeries are lack of a better term. >> reporter: all wishing for something easier than this. >> you could wave the magic wand. >>

with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. mean, you...love. >>> welcome back. taking a live look at a crystal clear start over the golden gate bridge. that's an indication we have a hot day ahead inland. the place to be as we get into the weekend, right by the water. we've got a major heat wave headed our way. i will detail the time line for your city. coming up your seven day forecast is next. >>> a beautiful view of the traffic flow, that's what i focus on here, san jose, 101 moves smoothly, building here and we'll talk about what is going on farther north in the east bay, we have a new development for the east shore freeway. >> time for a check of the day's top stories, investigators in conta costa county say a former high school football coach accused of sexually abusing children may have more victims. barron edwards coached the kennedy high school football team from 2004 to '05. he was formally charged this week. >>> health experts from across the country in san jose to discuss an alarming rise in tuberculosis rates. >>>

just a little cluster in northern portions of indiana, southern michigan, and another little cluster crossing the mississippi and tennessee, indiana. but this is the story of the day. for your tuesday, severe weather once again areas of yellow, that will be slight risk of severe storms. mostly damaging wind and hail from memphis northwards. but it's this area in red that we're most concerned with, the possibility of additional tornados. this moderate risk of severe weather does include the dallas/ft. worth area to way company and up through tyler, shreveport, texarkana, and almost to little rock. it includes 9.5 million people at the risk of seeing tornadoes during the day today. that's a lot of population centers. of course the biggest being the dallas/ft. worth area. the timing of it looks to be very typical, it looks to be late afternoon. those storms will be forming in this general vicinity and the possibility that our dallas station there, i'm sure they will have their helicopter up in the air. and if we get another tornado on the ground, we'll bring it to you live right here. a

yemen does not have a cluster bombs. but for some brave photojournalist going there and photographing it initially, we probably never could have proven that it was a u.s. strike. president obama is directly responsible for the first yemeni journalist reporting on this story continuing to be in prison. he exposed the bombing and remains in prison to this day. the last line of my book is that he is in prison and should be set free. huge story that the u.s. had bombed yemen for the first time in seven years and many end up in prison on trumped up terrorism charges and was put into a court that is presently set up to prosecute journalists. and president obama called the government there and said that he did not want them to release him, so he is in prison to the state. yemen said that they conducted these airstrikes and that among the dead is the two heads of al qaeda in the arabian peninsula, and anwar al-awlaki. the first time that we know that the u.s. intended to kill al- awlaki was in december, 2009. this was before we

. >> all three of these scandals make a cluster that implies some very bad things.hing. it's something i've never seen in my lifetime. ( laughter ) >> jon: hello, noonan. ( laughter ) ( applause ) look at peggy noonan. peggy noonan, she's more upset than your mom when she caught you jerking off with one hand and smoking a joint with the other hand. ( laughter ) your masturbating is just so... disappointing. ( laughter ) now think hard, peggy noonan. never in your lifetime have you seen a scandal this bad? what if a president secretly sold weapons to iran in return for american hostages and then used the proceeds to illegally fund a bun of coked up, right qing jungle rapists in nicaragua? ring a bell? here's a hintue worked in his white house as a high-profile speechwriter. i mean, what was the iran-cont iran-contra-- ( laughter ) ( applause ) what was the iran-contra scand scandal-- what was the iran-contra scandal it not a scandal. >> heck, ronald reagan wanted to help those hostages, but it spun out of control and reagan by the end was surprised at some of the thi

claims backlog and the bounced check foreclosure cluster (bleep) had already given government competence fetishists fits. (laughter) government competence fetishist fits. (laughter) and now this. in a few short weeks, you've managed to show that when the government wants to do good things, your managerial competence falls somewhere between david brent and a cat chasing a laser pointer. (laughter) but when government wants to flex its more malevolent muscles you're (bleep)ing iron man! you know what? i'm sorry. i'm sorry. i'm overreacting. i still believe-- i really do-- that good government has the power to improve people's lives and that the people have the power to restrain its excesses. i forget that sometimes and i'm -- i'm sorry. it's going to be okay and -- our form of government is bigger than just these issues. this storm will pass. it's just -- really? right now? >> all right, we're just getting into this into the situation room calling it a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" the associated peres now saying the justice department secretly obtained two months of phone records