crowley, colmes and stossel going to deal with it. then, why is the federal government spending tens of millions of dollars on steroid investigations that lead nowhere? is it legal on the case coming up. >> bill: unresolved problem segment tonight, many of us believe there san epidemic of lying and cheating going on in earthquake in. the judeo-christian mandates to tell the truth and compete fairly apparently receding in the u.s.a. in atlanta, georgia, there are allegations that close to 200 teachers and principals in the public school system engage in cheating by altering test scores higher in order to make their schools appear more effective. with us now to analyze that scandal and the epidemic of lying in america, our barack and hard place duo monica crowley and alan colmes. what do you think is going on here. >> i'm not sure it's an epidemic any more than ever. what happened in atlanta is terrible. it's not the kids it's the teachers and principals. >> you think that's business as usual. >> i'm a liberal and defend this? no. >> bi

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coming up, allan colmes is trying to try to convince us that american culture is not in decline.ater how should republican candidates handle the debt ceiling debate? mike huckabee will stop by with >>> continuing with the personal story segment tonight. out of control celebrity behavior. in my new book america's cultural decline from muffin tops to body shots. i point out the hilarious and decay.ing signs of our edee not everyone sees us this way. certainly allan colmes. >> great to see you in person. >> the talons are retracted. >> i like the title of this book. >> all i can say is i wore the period costume just because i knew that would be the only way that you would pay attention. >> victorrian. >> you think american culture is just fine, thank you, ma'am. >> you sound like my grandparents. >> i bet they were really smart. that is my biggest compliment you can give me. >> they didn't speak english. >> you didn't like your grand parents. >> holmes is saying something negative about people that speak a different language. >> they spoke a dead language. >> i like them even more.

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. >> colm connolly was u.s. assistant attorney at the time. he thought there could be a federal case against capano. >> we had a legitimate reason to believe there had been a kidnapping. i say that because anne marie was last seen alive in philadelphia. we had evidence that she and tom capano had had a tumultuous relationship that she had been trying to break off. >> for months prosecutors conducted a secret grand jury probe into capano's life and associates. but the very fact that capano knew so many lawyers and policemen created a highly unusual situation. >> a special challenge because of his knowledge of the system and because he surrounded himself with attorneys. >> prosecutors needed to find the weak link in capano's story. they suspected capano killed fahey and disposed of her body. >> then you have to say to yourself, well, who would have helped him? by the fall of '96, we believed gerry had played a role in the disposal of the body. >> gerry capano was the youngest of the capano family and he had led a troubled life. by his own admiss

to me, colmes, and you know these guys better than i do. there isn't any plan from the white house to rein vigging the economy.rate >> i think we could offer businesses tax incentives to move back to the united states. >> bill: but there isn't anything the president said listen we want to do a, and b and c and that the stimulate the economy and bring it back. i don't have any beef with those things. >> he said those things today. trade agreements. talked about more payroll tax cuts. >> bill: when a voter hears trade agreement a kind of glaze goes over their eyes. they don't -- >> he said one other thing, too. he said this today. a million construction workers out of work. build bridges and infrastructure. >> bill: that is more government spending. you are continuing to tell a nation that is $14.5 trillion in debt to spend more money. >> the government is one of the only instruments big enough to be able to pump the money back in and put money in people's pockets. >> bill: hard to believe you are stilled a heerling t hearig to this cause. tw

show on fox news radio alan colmes. i'm jon scott. fox news watch is on right now. here is look at the final edition of news of the world, a tabloid paper published in the united kingdom and billed as the world' largest selling newspaper. that ended when rupert murdoch closed the paper over growing scandal because of hacked phone messages of celebrities. members of the royal family, politicians and 13-year-old girl who was abducted and killed in 2002. that story was first reported by a competing tabloid, the guardian, claiming news of the world journalists allegedly deleted voice mails on the child's phone to make room for more messages. as a result the girl's family falsely believed she was checking her messages. other accusations claimed news of the world employees hacked voice mails of victims of the 2005 london bombings, soldiers killed in afghanistan and iraq and other child victims. law enforcement are investigating a host of allegations including news of the world employees tried to bribe police for investigation

here now to analyze our barack and hard place duo monica crowley and alan colmes.olmes, all of the trillions spent on the poverty programs and the poverty rate is almost exactly the same. >> i have got to disagree with your statement in talking points that somehow this president is like lyndon johnson's great society wanting all these entitlement programs. he has offered to cut medicaid, medicare and social security which, by the way is not an entitlement. we pay into that it's our money. it's not a government entitlement. >> bill: when did he offer to cut that. >> that's the deal. >> bill: when did that happen. >> in his negotiation with john boehner. >> bill: a week ago? >> over the last couple of weeks. >> bill: couple of weeks. the may budget that he submitted? >> yes. >> bill: no cuts. >> in those debt negotiations contrary to what his will party wants. >> bill: heys had a revelation. >> he has not promoted a great society. >> bill: sure he has. >> he has not promoted entitlement spending. >> bill: sure he has. >> to the detriment of his own base. >> bill: spe

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gretchen: i want to bring in alan colmes. were talking about is one of the president's advisors saying the americans don't give a darn about unemployment numbers. he said sit would not affect the 2012 election. >> that many different than saying they don't give a darn. he did not say they don't give a darn about it, he said sit would not affect or be a big factor in the election. he may be right. i don't know whether it's true or not because we have a long way to go before that actually happens. gretchen: president obama will have to do something no president has ever done since franklin roosevelt. right we are hat.2%. >> ronald reagan got elected by 7.2%. it doesn't sound very bad unless you compare it to how bad things had been. with roosevelt 22%, it looks good. laugh all you like, mike, but it's all relative. gretchen: the one difference was that actually unemployment was getting better at the time. so the psyche of the american public probably felt better, and that's why reagan may have won. your thoughts. >> i have know

colmes at time. thank you very much.plause] ♪ ["born in america" playing] >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome our online strategy director, eric! ♪ >> hello again, red online. thank you all for being here. i hope that andrew breitbart can forgive me for having our production crew play him not to rebecca black's "friday." by executive director. asked about us, said that that is great. it is your little brother tugging on your shirt, asking to play with your toys. we were little brother, they were big brother. [laughter] [applause] i wanted to quickly show you all what paul was an interesting article that appeared a couple of months ago in roll call. democrats are hoping that found a secret weapon to win back the house in 2012, twitter. let's see how that is working for them. [cheers and applause] 1 down, a few more to go. it is our pleasure tonight to recognize three people who have really done some ground-breaking world and online media and activism. i like to welcome to the stage our new hampshire state director. ♪

colmes at time. thank you very much. [applause] ♪ ["born in america" playing] >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome our online strategy director, eric! ♪ >> hello again, red online. thank you all for being here. i hope that andrew breitbart can forgive me for having our production crew play him not to rebecca black's "friday." by executive director. asked about us, said that that is great. it is your little brother tugging on your shirt, asking to play with your toys. we were little brother, they were big brother. [laughter] [applause] i wanted to quickly show you all what paul was an interesting article that appeared a couple of months ago in roll call. democrats are hoping that found a secret weapon to win back the house in 2012, twitter. let's see how that is working for them. [cheers and applause] 1 down, a few more to go. it is our pleasure tonight to recognize three people who have really done some ground-breaking world and online media and activism. i like to welcome to the stage our new hampshire state director

here now is alan colmes, host of the alan combs show. welcome.s is a drop-deaden split 45-45. >> reporter: i have 19 polls that bartlett put out. he worked for george w. bush, and reagan. they say people are willing to see increase in taxes on the wealthy. you can go down the lis of polls, almost every american in every poll 19 polls this year americans believe in order to balance the budget we have to move toward getting revenue from the rich. gretchen: increasing taxes. do you believe that is why the president has been so staunch in his position because he's looking at the poll polls you're looking at? >> reporter: not only that. he's already compromised. the sunset was supposed to end at the end of last year, he agreed to keep the bush cuts for the wealthy. that upset some people on the left. this guy has compromised repeatedly. you have republicans walking out of meetings. they walk out of a free trade meeting yesterday. gretchen: that could be looked at like a flip-flop. while he did increase or extend the bush tax cuts then he came out and

. >> reporter: here with in sight to talk about this is alan colmes, host of "the alan colmes radio showry katherine ham, a fox news contributor. this is considered a coveted endorsement, mary katherine, and, from the republican chairman in iowa, does it give ron paul the momentum he needs to win the straw poll and move beyond that to success in high wa? >> look, i think it is a big deal, as ron paul noted, thee a winning straw polls an organizing but they have not been able to transfer that to mainstream republican votes and perhaps this is' signal they are getting closer to doing that which is not surprising because his message is more popular among the mainstream republican voters than it was in 2007 and whether that means he'll actually come out on top i'm not sure, and beyond that, whether it means he'll break through, in the actual primary, i'm not sure. i think there is a lot contingent on that but he could damage the mainstream candidates. by doing so well. bill: alan, what do you think about ron paul's momentum? i like ron paul, i'm a liberal-tarian, not a libertarian, but with

alan colmes joins us with more on this.twarming tribute remembering one of our country's fallen soldiers. the family of travis manion joins ups live with what they kree night honor of their on. it's being called the next generation of planes. the new f35 jets with a unique landing capability. alisyn: this is a cargo van running a red light and it slams into a bus and send it into a mcdonald. you can see here -- there are no serious injuries to report. police say the cargo van driver was drunk and had no license. the white house facing new questions about mayor cap recovery after he can really disappointing news on the economic front. numbers so the economy grew at a meager 1.3% from april to june. the government dramatically revised john ward our growth from 1.9 per to .4%. last month president obama said the economy was coming back nicely. he said the markets have recovered a large part of what they have lost. here to talk about is is alan colmes. let many start with this gdp numbers. .4%. that's flat line. is it time to c

crawly wants to believe it and colmes doesn't want to believe it. >> let's deal in the facts. let's deal in reality. >> bill: are you able tonight to convince your brother in law that he is wrong? can you do that? >> i will certainly try although it might require water boarding. >> great. >> before we had the weekend's developments we had a number of intelligence reports stating that the enhanced irtare gaition techniques not just water boarding but sleep deprivation, making them stand for extended periods of time, blasting loud music at these guys that those techniques actually produced actionable intelligence that saved american lives. >> bill: that is what he says. >> now, we have this weekend. the chairman of the house homeland security committee saying exactly that. what we were able to discern after subjecting ksm and frankly one other gitmo detainee they were rendered to a black site in a european country. >> bill: it was poland. >> we were able to conduct the enhanced i interrogation techniques then. >> bill: coming up, the best of bernie bol >> bill: in the best of be

me on friday afternoon if i'm going to get in that death match traffic to play croquet with sean colmesto ogul. >> bill: you live in affluent place in southern california where a lot of people are very similar to the people that watters talked to. do you mingle freely with them? how do you see the very wealthy? >> i dig the really wealthy. but i dig poor people, too. i dig people in the middle. i dig people and then i don't like some people. and i don't judge it on the what they earn. >> bill: so people who like people are the luckiest people in the world? >> you are going to make me cry. you are going to make me cry. listen, what i don't dig is polo. what -- it's like miniature golf meets the kentucky derby. what's happening there? >> bill: wind millwright in the middle horses get smacked right into it big dinosaur at the end. >> what about jesse standing next to nacho. was there a discrepancy in physical appearance there that guy's name nacho. the woman were calling him na nacho much. >> bill: i like the answer. i like to play the game. it's great. he had no idea what watters was aski

alan colmes from the alan colmes radio show chuckled at that assessment. >> yeah. >> dave: and politicalall. is he using scare tactics or an honest assessment of the tire situation facing the country? >> he's clearly trying to rally everyone he can to get his outcome. fortunately the u.s. market were closed, but affects the asian markets. john boehner said on a conference call, widely reported, he's trying to get a counter statement out there in order for the asian markets to get calm down. they've stabilized and the markets have gotten used to this rhetoric going up and down and a way of adjusting, it's not responsiblement using words like armageddon shows how desperate the president is to get his thing through and the reason that boehner withdrew, they keep moving the goal posts and wanted to add taxes to this. >> dave: is this armageddon. >> i prefer death panels, the phrase i use, i don't get to use it in in context. but writing the op-ed, a far right wing commentator, a marxist who hates america and purposely wants to destroy the economy because-- >> that's what you said not me. tha

are from new york with reaction to all of this fox news radio guy alan colmes.h of you great to sigh. also awaiting a press conference from democratic leaders including harry reid. all right, lanny. let's go back to your days in government and your days in the white house and obviously the president and his top aides are watching this play out tonight. some of this parliamentary. you know, probably more details than people want to know. but, nevertheless, this is dramatic moment for his presidency, for the congress, and for our country. what is running through his mind >> what's the exit here if the senate passes something and the houses no and the clock ticks to midnight. i think there is probably a serious look at the 14th amendment. i'm not sure what other alternatives there are, if that's what it comes down to, laura. >> laura: alan, looking at the poll numbers, we talked to ed henry and james rosen about this earlier. the president, gallup has him at his lowest point 40% approval. and losing ground among generic matchup with generic republican candidate. th

martha: alan colmes for ron paul. >> i like ron paul a lot. i happen to be a liberal democrat.a: if if you work hard and you can achieve success and happiness that would be what most of us consider to be the american dream. but there is a dropoff in the number of americans who think that dream is still attainable. our power panel will take on that issue next. a small neighborhood has a bookstore, then it gets taken over by borders and barnes and noble. but now they are in big trouble as well. are we seeing the death of the american bookstore. say it isn't so. maybe it is. we'll talk about that. and he's just 7 years old, this little boy. he doesn't play with toy cars. he decides to get behind the actual real thing. a not so smooth joyride is what fald. we'll show you next. >> reporter: where were you going? >> to my friend's house. >> reporter: how did you learn how to drive? [ birds chirping ] [ male announcer get ready for e left lane. the volkswagen autobahn for all event is back. right now, get a great deal on new volkswagen models, including the jetta, awarded a top safety