not because they thought dick armey was lying but because they liked that congressman joe wilson yelled that last night at the president in the middle of his address to congress. if you look at their website, you can see the organizations sponsoring the event. one group that's listed as a bronze co-sponsor of the event is called the national association of rural landowners, or narlo. if you surf to their website, turns out they're calling for violent revolution. they're calling for the overthrow of the united states government, the government and the media both described as, quote, our enemy within. unless we come together in a cohesive, fighting unit, our freedoms and liberties shall fade into the dark campaign finance reform of socialism and radical environmentalism. included on the website of this group, that, again, is a bronze sponsor of the 9/12 march on saturday, is an ominous warning that, quote, a day of reckoning is at hand. they also encourage people who are visitors to their website to buy guns now. they also posted a video that forecasts massive protests followed by the rap

dick armey, thank you very much. coming up, powerhouse fed watcher jim bunning is going to join us right after the break. he's got a few opinions about bernanke in general and the fed's actions today. we are looking for a fed strategy and a stable dollar. d-o-l-l-a-r. we'll be right back. would you like a pony ? yeah. would you like a pony ? yeah ! ( cluck, cluck, cluck ) oh, wowww ! that's fun ! you didn't say i could have a real one. well, you didn't ask. even kids know when it's wrong to hold out on somebody. why don't banks ? we're ally, a new bank that alerts you when your money >>> all right, we welcome back powerhouse fed watcher kentucky republican senator bunning. thank you for coming back on the show, sir. >> larry, glad to do it. >> i want to ask you in your judgment, knowing what you know down there and following these issues closely is there a conscious policy by the treasury and the fed to just let the dollar fall? >> it seems that way, but i hope it's not that way. it seems like the treasury and the fe

we have dick armey to talk about sarah, china and the g-20 which starts tomorrow.nd finally, robert crandall and jim chanos on the stock market. i'm larry kudlow and we begin right now. >>> good evening, everyone. i'm larry kudlow. welcome back to "the kudlow report" where we believe free market capitalism is the best path to prosperity. we've got cnbc team coverage. hampton pierce on the fed in washington. maut nesto with the market reaction from the new york stock exchange. hampton, you're up first. >> larry, every six weeks or so, we're always looking for just the slightest change in language for clues to the fed's thinking about the economy and interest rate policy. no mystery today. it was right there in the first sentence. quote economic activity has picked up following a

the former house republican leader dick armey echoed the crowd's sentiment sayg the government's solutions generally don't work. you know when the federal government just decided to go wrong over a year ago and try to bale out wall street, we tried to tell them it won't work and it didn't work. >> reporter: organization -- . >> organizers say they built on momentum from the tea parties. they were held live along with growing resentment over the economic stimulus packages and bank's bailout. >>> the search intensifies for a missing yale student and a key figure in a federal corruption case is found dead. we're everywhere at 11. >>> the fbi took in some items. what we don't know yet. but it could be evidence in the disappearance of a yale graduate student. investigators say none of the items are connected yet. she was supposed to be married tomorrow and was missing since tuesday after entering a laboratory on campus. >>> the man who raised money for the former illinois governor died today. christopher kelly was a key figure against former governor rod blagojevich, charge period in the same c

amy williams and dick armey. welcome. >> thank you. we have a huge crowd, and this is completely spontaneous. this is the largest crowd, more than 10,000 people in a place called new lenox, ill., just outside of chicago. they told me to tell you that they were there because they know obama. sean: i appreciate the sentiment. we saw what happened. we're debating health care. we had the stimulus. is it just a combination? >> the biggest overall issue is that these are working americans being abused by their governments. officials are calling the mobsters, nazis, being condescending and mean to them. there is a place for government and taxes. it has just gotten out of control. they say leave us alone, get out of our way, let us bring the economy back to where it should be. sean: well said, and i think the same thing. 35 cities in 16 states in 15 days. >> it will be bigger than we ever expected. we had people all across the path of the tea party expressed saying that they needed to be part of that, and they packed their clothes and folded.

>> reporter: among today's organizers forr hou majority leader dick armey, now the chairman of conservative action oup freedom works. >> i think if it's necessary, we'll com back next year at this time. >> reporter: a css section of america determined to be heard. a handful of republican lawmakers also here day, but the republan leadership largelwasn't. they met with organizers on thursday, but bynd large, amy, this was a grassroots reunn, ifou will, or an oanization that broht so many people here to shington. back to you. >> tom stello, thank you. >>> and now to minneapolis and another rally. th one by the president. part of his campan to change health care. nbc's mike viqueira has that part of the ory from the white house. good evening, mike. >> reporter: gd eving, amy. after hearing shouted objections and cat calls from republicans in his address to congress this past week, today presint obama t a decidedly different reption a his first hlth care rally sincehe speech. >> and i have toay i can already e this cro is a lot more fun. >> reporter:ardly a jr to be heard in minnesota wherer. ob

freedom works foundation, a conservative organization led by former house majority leader dick armey organized several groups from across the country for what they are calling a taxpayers march on washington. here's a portion of the rally with dick armey. >> in case i run into nancy pelosi, i want to be able to prove to hurt you are really here. -- prove to hurt your really here. we wanted to be here today because we have one beautiful nephew and 10 very beautiful grandchildren, and we wanted them to see grandma and grandpa here fighting for their freedom together. we would like to start out by asking you, how many of you are here because you love your grandchildren? how many of you are here because you think america made them great promise when they promised the blessings of liberty for ourselves and our posterity, and you expect your government to make good on it? with the federal government just decided to go wrong over a year ago and tried to bail out wall street, which tried to tell them it will not work, and it did not work. when the first launch a stimulus did not work, what d

we have dick armey. up next tim geithner defending the bailout plan. at the town hall meeting that was cool. later the march is on, thousands ready to hit the streets of washington to oppose the president's health care plan. you've had fair warning. stay tuned. your >>> you're watching "squawk box" on cnbc, first in business worldwide. >> time now for today's aflac trivia question. what is the fastest flying insect? the answer when cnbc "squawk box" continues. what is the fas flying insect? the answer, the australian dragonfly. >> treasury secretary tim geithner offering a defense to the administration's bank bailout plan at last night's town hall meeting hosted by cnbc reporter steve liesman. he joins us -- co-hosted, i guess. you're calling him a host, too, of the town hall meeting. >> whatever you want to call it. >> after watching with elizabeth warren yesterday and then last night, he answered a lot of questions. he's got a lot of patience. >> i think he has reason for it. whether or not you agree with him, geithner doesn't necessarily agree with

amy williams and dick armey. welcome. >> thank you. huge crowd, and this is completely spontaneous. this is the largest crowd, more than 10,000 people in a place called new lenox, ill., just outside of chicago. they told me to tell you that they were there because they know obama. sean: i appreciate the sentiment. we saw what happened. we're debating health care. we had the stimulus. is it just a combination? >> the biggest overall issue is that these are working americans being abused by their governments. officials are calling the mobsters, nazis, being condescending and mean to them. there is a place for government and taxes. it has just gotten out of control. they say leave us alone, get out of our way, let us bring the economy back to where it should be. sean: well said, and i think the same thing. 35 cities in 16 states in 15 days. >> it will be bigger than we ever expected. we had people all across the path of the tea party expressed saying that they needed to be part of that, and they packed their clothes and folded. it will be

several speakers will give their remarks, including former house majority leader dick armey. the modern day tea party is expected to draw people by the busload. conservative activists plan to vent their frustrations, opposing what they call excess of government spending. >> spending money we don't have. printing money we don't have. >> protesters plan to wrap up their two-week long bus tour in the district. the rally begins at freedom plaza and will and near the u.s. capitol where days ago, president barack obama addressed plans to overhaul health care >> i think we have a runaway congress. they are out there spending our money with any regard to the hard work we do. >> the event has received much support with the help of social networking sites. conservative talk-show host glenn beck has encouraged people to come out. 30,000 people have signed up. freedomworks planned a rally. already, we have seen several groups and individuals coming to freedom plaza, even at this hour. 450 tour buses will be here and because of the large crowd, local officials have increased patrols. >>>

the former house republican leader dick armey echoed the sentiments that government solutions don't work. >> when the federal government just decided to go wrong over a year ago and try to bale out wall street, we tried to -- bail out wall street, we tried to tell them it won't work and it didn't work. >> reporter: when participants saw the size of the assembled crowd, they were thrilled. >> amazing, awesome. unbelievable. i am proud of our country that they tired of listening to the government and willing to stand up and say i'm being heard. >> reporter: and many here vowed to become more politically active. they're going -- going to start writing my politicians. you know, to let them know how i feel about this. >> reporter: brian stanfield told us until this march, he had never before participated in a protest n. washington, john henrehan, fox 5 news. >> a variety of conservative groups organized the rally, using the internet and radio talk shows to encourage the huge turnout. >>> president obama spending his saturday trying to rale the american people around his healthcare plan. presi

even dick armey said something nice about me the other day, and i almost had another heart attack. [laughter] i say that because when it is all said and done, all that matters is whether people are better off when you quit that when you started. whether the country is coming together or drifting apart, and whether our kids and grandkids have a brighter future. on that score, my friend, you did pretty well. senator lott, thank you. [applause] before i see the microphone, i was charged with a solemn duty to say one other thing. i am here speaking for two people in my family, because after you and hillary got off to a rough start in the senate, she said she never liked anything more than working with you on katrina, and you were a champ on that, too. so thank you. [applause] >> thank you very much, president clinton, and thank you all for being here. this is really a very emotional and special occasion for me. i am honored by your presence, and i am so appreciative of the fact that i have my family here, my children and grandchildren, all my friends and supporters and my former collea

. >> getting started this morning, lots to cover including a conversation with dick armey. the isolation of iran, several countries including the u.s. walking out on iran's president as he speaks at the u.n., is the world turning its back on ahmadinejad? will russia back away? and did the hammer come down on tom delay. the verdict in for the "dancing with the stars" contestant. that coming up in the break room. instead of $5 per person for fast food, you can serve a nutritious breakfast from walmart for just over $1 a person. one breakfast a week saves a family of four over $800 a year. save money. live better. walmart. when a tornado tore through holly, colorado, air life denver took to the air... their night-vision goggles keeping them safe on a perilous flight... and powering those precision goggles--- is the only battery air life trusts: duracell. trusted everywhere. look for new duracell ultra advanced now with even more power to protect. combines two powerful medicines for fast relief of your diarrhea symptoms, so you can get back out there. imodium. get back out ther

it's the grassroots organization headed up by dick armey. the march is also sponsored in part by a group we touched on on last night's show. they are the national association of rural land owners, or narlo. at narlo's website, you're informed that the second american revolution that has just begun. join it or buy a gun, because you are going to need it. just this summer, narlo posted online a video forecasting massive civil unrest, succession of the states, and then, yippee, a new american civil war. this is the way that the conservative movement is commemorating the anniversary of 9/11 this year. for context and for contrast, this is the sort of thing that the administration is doing to commemorate the anniversary of 9/11 this year. >> every day, our brave troops and their families stand up for us. >> for years, we've asked so much of so few. >> now we have a chance to serve these heroes. >> to give time, offer comfort, or lend a hand. >> to ease the burden on a military family. >> let's honor their service by volunteering ours. >> in mains

was organized by several conservative groups, including one led by former house majority leader dick armey. >>> incredible video out of northwestern turkey. some of the worst flooding in that country's history. buses were overturned by rivers of muddy, fast-moving water. at least 32 people are confirmed dead since last monday, and nine others are missing. the flash flooding is the result of torrential rains said to be the heaviest in 80 years. those are your headlines this hour. i'm don lemon, keeping you informed. cnn, the most trusted name in news. >> larry: we're back with judge judy discussing -- i don't know if this is even discussable. how do you analyze something like this? and why mistakes are made and why things occurred. but you said an interesting thing. about the violent criminal. you just said if bernie madoff developed cancer and had three months to live, he would probably not be paroled. >> correct. >> larry: never killed anyone, never committed a violent crime. >> didn't kill 270 people. >> larry: someone who killed 270 people got off? >> not got off. went back to libya in

tom delay, dick armey, guys with texas twangs. >> host: what's wrong with that? >> guest: well, ray -- ronald reagan and barack obama both have been able to find the middle of american political life and maybe it's a midwester sensibilities. i'm notxactly sure what it is but we just can't be confined to the south. you know, why did ronald reagan offend so many people in europe? because at the time even thoughe was rht and was proven right and i think he freed about 100 billion europeans there was that cowboy swagger that scare th. even reagan who i never saw that in him. george w. bush ha that swagger. same with delay and sort of, and it just doesn't translate well in new england. >> host: get -- let's get to the book. i have million questions but let me preface it with this. when you were a young one coming up when you were a young man living in florida at some pointsou became political. you made a decision to be a conservative. you made a decision to be a republican or you started yourself, or you started thinking of yourself as a conservative. briefly how did

it's very easy for dick armey at freedom works and the people who organize these protests to say on theirand on fox news and elsewhere, come to our rallies, protest the president, we don't want any racist signs. if you're a racist, don't come to our rallies. it's very easy for them to say that we disassociate ourselves from any references to race, racism. get out of here. we don't want you at our rallies. come and protest health care, be as vehement as you want. don't cross that line. why don't they say that? have you heard one say that? i haven't. >> food for thought. keith richburg, thank you very much. >> thank you. >>> still ahead, riders dodging bullets as a graffiti artist opens fire in asubway. crest whitestrips has created a strip so revolutionary...

organization called freedom works, headed by former republican leader in the house of representatives, dick armeynd television talk show host. call people out today, the 9/1 rally they call it. i think it's a fairly substantial crowd no matter how you cut it. >> mike, thank you. >>> well, democrats are rallying around the cause of health reform, but there's not much evidence it changed minds on the other side of the aisle. here with his take of the debate, i'm joined on the phone by republican congressman lee terry. good morning to you. >> good morning, alex. >> what's your reaction to the treasury report that a lot of people's health insurance lapses at some point or another? is that a more compelling argument for you? >> well, it's compelling, but it doesn't change the argument about a government-run or government participation in the plan. a lot of us want to do reforms, but we want to do them without making government bigger and more intrusive, and certainly without a $900 billion price tag or a $1.2 trillion price tag. >> well, i understand that you are against the public option, but the lin

and you can still see bill moyers' web exclusive essay on dick armey and the recent anti- health carerotest in washington. that's all at pbs.org. bill will be back on the next edition of the journal. i'm lynn sherr. captioning sponsored by public affairs television captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org my daughter mary back with us on this series. thanks, mom. today we're making baby quilts. we feel like every baby needs a quilt. a friend of mine recently had a baby,

freedom works foundation, a conservative organization led by former house majority leader dick armeyrganized several groups around the country for what they're calling a taxpayers march on washington. your is a look at some of the activities of the west front of the capitol grounds. >> you can see the entire rally here on c-span beginning at about 4:10 a.m. eastern here tomorrow, and again monday at 8:00 p.m. on c-span2. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2009] >> next, president obama at a health-care rally in minnesota. after that, the supreme court or argument in citizens united verses the fec oral argument. and then a look at the wamp -- walter cronkite memorial. >> tomorrow on "washington journal" new york times white house correspondent peter baker discusses the news of the week, including the health debate and development in afghanistan and talks about a new republican -- a new quarterly. and mr. solomon talks about the war in afghanistan and his new book. and mr. berman from the american forum -- foreign

. >> we're going to the former short majority leader dick armey preparing to lead a march to washington. people continue to see where is the mark higher? >> we'll look to ride the rally when "squawk box" starts right at the top of the hour. back to you. >> thank you for that, joe. we look forward to it and have a good weekend once it rolls around. >> thank you very much, you, too, louisa. >> for more on what the u.s. trading day has in store, we're joined by dodge dorland, chief investment officer at landor management capital. which of these are you looking at closely? >> all three. and the reaction, by the ebtd of the first 45 minutes of the market, we will know the action of the morning. i suspect if there is a pullback, it will be very minor. but one index we will be watching carefully is the dow because that has been lagging. >> yeah. that's the one you've focused on as the dow. quickly, before we move on to other issues, people that are sort of waiting to look toward next week after today's data points, you know, what are some of the big things you're looking forward to? >> looking

>> former house leader dick armey, his day job dried up after he took the helmet free to work.r organizing tea party in town and all protests against sort of health care reform. armey said he lost the highest paying job of his career. armey denies that his job had anything to do with his activism but he still is in the firm -- i should say the firm still decided to part ways. did the left go over the jugular? >> this is for blood! this is the old days. and the bad days. all or nothing days. they're back! >> and we wonder why things in our country don't work because we're too busy trying take the other guy down. but in the tit-for-tat battle you will say the biggest is claimed by the gop. the president's so-called green jobs. jones resigning after what he called the smear campaign from the right leading up to the resignation and glenn beck repeating jones association with radical leftist group. color of change.org once led by jones have been waging a campaign to get advertisers to abandon beck's program. the group says 62 firms agreed to stop running ads. quite the lion fight. s

now put your hands together and welcome the chairman of freedomworks and house majority leader dick armey[applause] >> give me a smile, i want to take your picture. in case i run into nancy pelosi i want to be able to prove to hurt you were really here. my wife, you know how much i love my beebee. we wanted to be here together because we have a beautiful nephew grandma and grandpa's fight for their freedom together. [cheers and applause] so we would like to start by asking how many of you are here because you love your grandchildren? [cheers and applause] help many of you are here because you think america made them a great promise when they promised the blessings of liberty for ourselves and our prosperity and expect your government to make good on it? [cheers and applause] you know, when the federal government decided to go from over a year ago and try to bail out wall street we tried to tell them it won't work, and it didn't work. when the first stimulus didn't work, what did they do, the government always does with a bad idea. if it doesn't work, do more and we told them that wouldn't

sponsor is freedom works, a political group that was started and run by former house major leader dick armey. brian? >> molly henneberg at the capitol, tens of thousands, three or four blocks worth of people, have merged to take their story to capitol hill. now there is a footnote to the tax party coverage, we've learned the federal deficit surged into record territory in august. right now, a little over 1.3 trillion dollars. treasury department officials see a bright side in all of this, believe it or not and they say the numbers for august were slightly better than expected, still, adds to the flood of red ink, brought on by the lousy economy and the taxpayer dollars used to stabilize this banking system. treasury secretary tim geithner says once the recession is over, the administration will work to bring the deficit under control. president obama is vowing to get the right health care bill signed. soon. he's on the way to minnesota, at this hour, with -- and will host a rally on health insurance reform. addressing the nation earlier today, in the weekly address, president obama pledged n

dreamworks was -- freedom works was founded by dick armey?t: he actually joined us after we ran organization. host: first call from minnesota. caller: i support for the works and i also support joe wilson. i wonder if there is a rally here in minneapolis or st. paul that coincides with the freedom rally? guest: i believe that there is. unfortunately, i cannot tell you of the top of my head, but i recommend that you go to freedomworks.org to see if there is a listing. there is a side to tell each other what is going on in various cities. host: columbia, south carolina, a democrat. caller: if we have gone against the verge of mr. isham with this war, we would of saved a lot of people -- gone against mr. bush with this war, we would have saved a lot of people a lot of money and lives. a lot of folks died in this war and are going to suffer from this war. why are you doing that sort of thing during this bush administration fiasco that we had? guest: there are certainly -- there certainly were large anti protests -- anti-war protests during the bu

one freedom worksç and have so corporate funding, it is run by dick armey, former house majority leaderct. but there are grass roots, people out there who are not part of an organized group and they are defensive about it. talking to them i know they say i'm it niagara falls and no one sent me here. but there is a combination of both sort of more organized political activity and more organic activity. host: dayton, ohio, next. mary on the republican line. caller: good morning. i also want to compliment mr. bacon. i appreciate your demeanor and you come across as unbiased and professional. thank you for that. i hear the word bandied about so much in anything we talk about with government is accountability and transparency and regulations and finding ways to regulate banks or whatever. so, this is coming to theyç healthcare, believe it or not. but i look at what happened with bernieç madoff and how they we not able to catch him and understand what he wasç doing. i heard mr. markopolous on c-span and somebody needs to make a movie about him. but my concern is, it is just i don't believe

host: that is what the former congressmen dick armey was talking about. caller: yes, it is the constitution, stupid. an interesting question this morning ca morning callers, how many have recently read the constitution, or even have a copy in their home? host: do you? caller: i carry it in my pocket and read it every morning with my devotional. the founders were smart enough to put in the declaration, rights come from men, and you change the men, you change the reds. our individual rights come from our creator. only god can change them. host: we appreciate your call. one of the photographs, stop the socialism, is a picture of one of the thousands on the mall. here in this news analysis, in the campaign mr. obama said the public plan would compete with private insurers on the price and quality of care. it would benefit consumers. mr. obama did not foresee that some people would think it was the most important issue end the debate, touching off a battle over the role of government in one of the nation's biggest, fastest-growing industries. our guest will jo