what do you, lou dobbs, the sage lou dobbs? >> the sage lieu dobbs. -- lou dobbs? give you an example. when people start talking about diversity in this country it's a word that has no meaning exempt in hr departments and as a means to set quotas. racial quote as it. >> the left wants racial quote as it. >> the left wants it and the left has it and the republicans are just high bound with political correctness because they are afriday offend. they are afrd to speak straightforwardly. they don't each want to bring up the idea that the national motto is in god we trust that a fundamental value of the country is out of many one. >> do you think that there should be, for example, our corporation news corporation. >> sure. >> should there be a coat that -- quota here of what they hire. should they recruit minority people that come into the building here? >> i guess the wap to answer that is do you think that they should, for example, hire white straight guys of a certain age? because that would be a countervailing influence and would establish diversity. should there be

that's a good question you are asking me, dobbs, here is the answer.e not clean, you either go to rehab, all right, and then we will pay you your welfare, and if you don't, you don't get anything. >> and we just expanded the cost of welfare by adding treatment for addiction, which by the way. >> but that is cost effective. >> absolutely. >> you can add that cost because it will come off the welfare fraud that we have now with these people. look. have you ever been to certain neighborhoods when those welfare checks come in? go to newark, new jersey. >> i have been there. >> go there on welfare day. all the drug dealers are lined up in the -- in front of the check cashing places. they know when it's coming in. they know where the money is going. >> by the way, can i just say right now some people are writing headlines. o'reilly calls for expansion of government. it's going to be big. >> drug rehab, should if you want it in this country should be able to get it. >> amen, i agree. >> the poll shows that two thirds of americans want the minimum wage upped.

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sirius xm host and comedian and host of lou dobbs tonight, lou dobbs. good to see all three of you.our mind, bully, leader, somewhere in between. >> i agree with the poll. it looks to me like he's a very strong leader. as a matter of fact, most people surveyed in all the recent polls including those after bridgegate called him a strong leader. i get a kick out of quinnipiac poll. more people would label him a leader, particularly from a guy as strong and impassioned and emphatic as the governor. >> the approval rating has not dropped that much, another way to gauge what happened to him after bridgegate. people in new jersey, at least, seem to like the guy. >> first of all, quinnipiac is one of the most respected polling but what a strange question. is a politician a bully. you know who thinks someone is a bully, the people who get bullied buy them. teachers union probably think he's a bully, democrats think he's a bully, people in ft. lee might think he's a bully even though he's not directly connected. being a bully is like a cub scout. you're nobody until they write a screen play

lou dobbs, everybody.the factor moves along this evening. elisabeth hasselbeck appalled that there is human sex trafficking surrounding big events like the super bowl. she will be here. >> then our mad as hell segment off the charts tonight. >> you are fired, too. >> i'm fired? >> you son of a [bleep]. >> we hope you stay tuned to those reports. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ told ya you could do it. (dad vo) i want her to be safe. so, i taught her what i uld angot her a subaru. irl) piece of cake. ♪ (announcer) love. it's what makes a suru, a subaru. when my son was born, i remember, you know, picking him up and holding him against me. it wasn't just about me anymore. i had to quit. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix (varenicline) is proven o help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. chantix didn't have nicotine in it, and that was important to me. [ male aouncer ] some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal tughts or action while taking or a

tonight, former governor of virginia and his wife indicted on federal corruption charges, i am lou dobbs. good evening. second pole very vortex of the new year hitting the easoast hard with blizzard-like conditions from washington, d.c. to boston with heavy winds and subzero temperatures to hit the reunion overnight, and last to wednesday. snow emergencies have been declared in new york, new jersey, delaware, connecticut and pennsylvania, federal government closed for business today with washington d.c. directly in the storm's path, travel at this hour is crawling or a stand still, 7,000 flights delayed and 4 thow 4,000 cancel, amtrak shifting to a modified schedule between washington, and boston, telling all east coast customers to expect quote, a reduced frequency of trains, the cost of this polar vortex could be immense. they measure the cost of first one. at about dollars 5 billion. and cost coming from los employee productivity, rising energy bills and overall decline in consumer spending because of the weather. not good news with the worst of this storm still ahead of us and fox ne

i am lou dobbs. ♪ ♪ ♪ good evening, everyone.assive winter storm that pounded the northeast overnight is being blamed for the deaths of at least 13 people. dropping up to 30 iches of snow in some parts of new england, while leaving large metropolitan areas like the greater new york and boston regions with nearly a foot of snow. more than 5000 flights were canceled, 20,000 flights were delayed. affecting more than 5 million travelers in airports all across the country. many of whom are still waiting on alternate flights. and the cost of the massive storm could be in the billions of dollars. global insurance giant projecting the cost of the 15 biggest blizzards of the last two decades, they averaged about $2 billion in property damage each. another $5 billion in overall economic damage, including loss of prouctivity. the storm is ushering inthe bitter cold from the midwest through new england. subzero temperatures that show no sign of letting up with another arctic blast, threatening to drive weekend temperatures to all-time record

i am lou dobbs. ♪ double mocha lou: e-mails that reveal a massive traffic jam was orchestrated at theeorge washington bridge to force an endorsement of the local mayor. governor chris christie wasted no time in firing the staffer and adapting the worsening scandal head-on with the media. >> i had no knowledge or involvement in this issue or its planning or execution and i am heartbroken that someone that i permitted to be in that circle of trust for the last five years betrayed my trust. i am responsible for what happened. i am sad to report that the people of new jersey, that we fell short. lou: a liberal media when faced with democratic controversy road into action qukly, going after the governor who is the head of the national governors association and a preeminent potential candidate. abc and cbs and nbc let their morning shows with stories about the politically inspired new jersey traffic jams and governor chris christie's political fortunes. lou: in addition to all of this come in "the washington post" and "the new york times" and the "chicago tribune" and the "los angeles times

i'm lou dobbs. ♪ lou: screening.t snowstorms and frigid air known now as the polar vertex has turned deadly and expensive. a series of traffic accidents and help the premiere criminalize of at least 20 people across the northeast and midwest. power outages across five states . in some cases people are without heat and power. stretching as far south as louisiana and georgia. dropping temperaturein southern cities into the single digits. the deep freeze arriving just as winter heating costs are respected to rise, and rise dramatically. the national energy assistance directors association project the cost of heating an avege housold to just over 1percent this winter. tens of thousands of travelers also feeling the consequences. more than 22,000 flights canceled and delayed since sunday. jet blue closed down completely in new york, new jersey, and boston. the trade group measuring the cost of the delays and cancellations at nearly $80 a minute for the affecte carriers . relief may finally be in sight with some of the reg

lou dobbs is on the television then cnn in the room.res towards even say that we are looking for someone to show respect and show me security and someone to show me winnings. anen depending onho you believe he said he did show me the money order otherwise. >> that is a great ssory and it's a grat story and now you have been recertified by the nfl and you have one client and his name is gary glbert. he had a drifter 2013, outstanding numbers and he was in the top 20, i should say in yardage and percentage in such a degree aptly. will he play in e nfl? >> i think so. i think that he might be a high draft pick. because it ishe most critical position in football that is a franchise quarterback. it didn't take me long to discover that. and some weekends that is the position. we are now sitting in the biggest marketing event of the year. the super bowl and players that perform dramatically this week. a stand to be a household name for years to come. lou: we wish you all luck in the world. and we know that you're gointo be immensely successful

i am lou dobbs. ♪ ♪ lou: good evening, everyone.siv new detai on the benghazi terrorist attacks emerging. fox news exclusively obtaining transcripts and testimony given to a top-secret executive session of the house armed services subcommittee on investigations last year. he told congress in june of last year that he informed chief chairman dempsey and secretary leon panetta that the benghazi consulate was under a terrorist attack. they were on a way to the meeting with the president at the time of that conversation and they have five morning talk shows the following sunday where they blamed the attacks on the protest. falsely claiming that the attack arose out of a demonstration of muslims angry at an anti-islam film. the president himself push that false narrative in front of the united nations general assembly. the chairman of the armed services committee, congressman buck mckeon pushed him on the manner say in your discussions with secretary leon panetta, was there any mention of a demonstration or was all the discussion about a

lou dobbes. lou, congratulations to you on the new book. and what about the budget deal, great or not? >> it is a great deal. no one is trying to shut down the government or negotiate last- minute nonsense as we witnessed from the white house and congress over the last previous two years. this takes care of this year's fiscal document. it is in my opinion, obviously too much. but it is not well spent and it wouldn't be our government if it was otherwise. but it resolves the spending and brings a degree of order and reasonable expectation. >> wow, that is a reaction i did not expect from you. >> yeah. >> what does it do to cut in the 17 trillion in debt? >> not a thing. unless you include the billion dollars out of the provention of the public health slush fund that the congress could have got ep rid of altogether. 15 or 25 billion and they decided 1 billion just to teach, just to teach the white house a lesson. i mean, bill, as you know. >> lou, you side with barbara, the democrat from maryland, she said it puts the end to shut down, slow d

i am lou dobbs. lou: we begin with benghazi. the classified documents obtained by fox fuse provide more insight into the administration lack of preparedness for the evens that led to the murder of 4 americans, including ambassador stevens, the day before the white house issue a press release that referred to specific measures taken to protect american persons and facilities abroad. but declassified documents from a top-secret house arm service committee briefing from last year revealed that protection of americans in libya of never part of though plans, chairman of the joint chiefs, telling committee that meeting was nothing more than a conference call, and despite repeated requests for more security in the year leading up to the benghazi attack, dempsey told him that libya was not even brought up, jay carney pleaded ignorance on the issue today bev referring the know answered question to the department of defense. here is mr. carney. >> i don't think specifically whether libya or other areas of the world were discussed. what wa

i'm lou dobbs. >>> good evening. the president insistedal cade was on the run numerous times throughout his 2012 presidential campaign but the senate select committee on intelligence finding that statement to be absolutely untrue. and they have determine had the administration was warned up to seven times between june and september of 2012, that al qaeda was a growing danger in libya. here are some of the most explosive and unredacted findings. on june 12 the, the defense intelligence agency found, quote, recent attacks against the u.s. compound in benghazi and the growing ties between al qaeda regional nodes and libya-based terrorists. on june 18th, the pentagon's joint staff concluded in its daily intelligence report, quote, attacks will also increase in number and lethality as terrorists connect with al qaeda associates in libya. an accurate forecast if ever there were one. and finally, on july 6th, the yia reports, libya, al qaeda, establishing sanctuary. groups are exploeting the submissive environment in libya

joining us to explain all this, it's fox business anchor lou dobbs.now switzerland had an economy. >> they do and they're doing very well with it. >> did they abandon their socialist principles? >> they have the second prettiest country on the planet. the index that the journal and the heritage foundation came up with, it seems to have a few problems, for example, astonia is -- >> it looks so beautiful, everyone's made of stone and there's little cobblestones. and i'm looking for the bar. >> there's not many bars, here's the other part of the problem. >> that's the problem. >> if you take hong kong, that was number one, switzerland, astonia, bahrain, singapore, put them all together, their total population doesn't add up to our chronically unemployed. i'm not sure the comparison is one that's intellectually defensible. >> i want to open a gay bar in bahrain called it's bahraining men. i have a theory here, what if this decline is part of the prescription for a progressive society. presidentama wanted the economy to shrink. >> this theory that what's h

shepard smith, mitt romney, and now lou dobbs of the fox business network, has a new book out calledal" where he offers his solutions to the republican party. this book is great. he gets into some really good points. one, he tells republicans, stop killing each other. it's really, really good advice, and of course, lou is just a great guy. you can see him at 7:00 on the fox business network, but this is an excellent book, and he's been a very good friend to me and the show. >> lou dobbs. >> go get it. >> he's one of my heroes. >> go, lou. >> dancing for lou. shake it up. >> stir the soup. >> i've had too many twizzlers. let's not kid around, but, so we're going to put a little lady in "one more thing." how about a little gisele on your life? she's under a lot of criticism here. she was riding in her atv while holding her daughter with the other hand. you know, no seat belt, no helmet. i don't know what you think about this? >> she makes everything look good. can we just give her that? she's just incredibly awesome. >> but she's been on a couple parenting controversies. i'm not even g

we saw demarcus dobbs. i they rotated the linemen. >> they did. we've seen it. 49ers have good depth. look at what they have done with carlos rogers, a starter, who played every snap, basically, a cornerback for his first three seasons, cox played the nickelback role. 49ers had a fresh rotation of defensive linemen. it was a good all around effort after expending so much energy to beat the green bay packers, the 49ers stepped up. this was a total team victory. >> have to man up one more time against the seahawks before they get rest before they head to new york if they can make it to the super bowl. we'll have more on the 49ers win against the panthers. for now, for nbc bay area. >> about a two-hour flight to seattle. 9er fans were planning to make the trip to see the game. that is until seattle threw them a curveball. the seahawks put tickets on sale but only to people with billing addresses from washington, oregon, alaska, hawaii and parts of canada. california residents cannot buy them directly but have to use third party sites like stub hub. 4

lori: tell lou dobbs that. it will get a little scary. phil keating, thank you.hium crystals. a politician going where no one has gone before. a member of indian trails council, in south carolina, submitted resignation in cling none. -- cling i don't know. it was used as a inside joke, the reason for his departure was to mount a senate run against current senator kay hagan. show what a lose i am in klnngnon. in good health. may your your blood scream. lori: how do you know where the accents fall? adam: i don't. looked it up on line. don't have a pronouncesser. someone out there is a "star trek" fan will correct me. lori: morgan stanley hot on tech. our panel is next, whether the sector is simmering or cooling. plus, how long before marijuana is legal in all 50 states? along with the latest on new york's plan along with medical marijuana. coming up, operationsy and ash take you through the next smoking hot hour on fox business. live long and prosper. tracy: happy monday, i'm tracy byrnes. ashley: i'm ashley webster. morgan stanley is hot on tech, raising price tar

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i'm lou dobbs. ♪ good evening, everybody.resident obama today announced a few changes, minimal changes to some aspects of the nsa surveillance programs while he spoke at the justice department. programs thathis aides claim he knew nothing about and tell edrd snowden told the world. former senior obama adviser selling the new york times that president obama was surprised at what he revealed. things seemed to have grown at the nsa. i think it was disturbing to most people, and i think he found it disturbing. the president followed a similar scripts her upon being faced with significant an embarrassing failure previously. he knew nothing about any of it. you recall the pattern. hhs secretary plan the president had no knowledge until the side launched on october 1st and then immediately crashed and crashed badly. she plans no one told the president about the numerous failed test runs, including a failed test just two weeks before launch. president obama landreau last year that he did not know the irs was targeting conservative gr

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lou: i am ou dobbs. the president and his negatiie approval rating.e will have that next. ♪ ♪ hello, everyone. a new poll shows the president's job approval at this 42%. in the health care is a principal factor. new numbers show the administration is nowhere near hitting their ambitious target of enrolling 7 million americans through the obamacare website. just under 365 people have signed up for obamacare in the first two months. d at less than a third of the 1.2 million people that officials have projected to enroll nationwide by the end of last month. kathleen sebelius appeared for only a second time since the debut of the obamacare website in october. she testified and came prepared. calling for an investigation of herself, her very own website. and speaker boehner blasted conservative critics announced by senator murray and congressman paul ryan. joing us now is a member of the houston public and leadership. congressman bob good law, the chairman of the house judiciary committee. it's great to have you with us, mr. chairman. >> always great to be

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i am lou dobbs. ♪ ♪ >> good evening, everyone.te house on the defensive today over allegations revealed in a memoir of former defense secretary robert gates. in his book titled duty, the rights on the decision to enact a troop surge in afghanistan, president obama was skeptical if not outright convinced that it would fail. and this continues the writing that i never doubted obama's support for the troops, only his support for the mission. and press secretary jay carney today and they said when asked by the president if we would send our troops into harms way without believingn the mission. jay carney would not answer directly whether or not the claim is true. while seeming to hold that bill gates himself responsible for the final decision. >> you would not make decisions surging u.s. troops without a thorough debate of the policy objectives in the options available to achieve those objectives and a third debate of the proper focus of the mission and what it ought to be. that produced a policy as others have said and secretary gate

spinet the president's foreign policy has a negative effect on his approval rating.ob i l lou dobbs. hello. a new nbc wall street journal poll shows the president's job approval of 43%. 1.above his low in october. 54 percent say they disapprove as the all-time high and for the first time half of those surveyed now view obamacare as a bad idea. but asking what should shape their view almost 60 percent cited the health care law as a principal factor and to show the the illustration is nowhere near in rollingroug 7 million americans to the web site just under 365,000 people have signed up in the first two months just one less than one-third of the th 1.2 billion that was originally projected by the end of last month. while 365,000 have bought private insurance it would be double that. they would be eligible to join medicaid. or again unrolled on the 44 applicants through the end of last month. hhs secretary sebelius appeared before congress for only the second time sincered the debut in october and testified energy and commerce committee called for the investigation of her very own web

i am lou dobbs. lou: good evening. conservative activists to dash to susan that produced the 2016 obama is america has been indicted for fidelity campaign finance fraud. his film was highly critical of the obama ben administration releas to the 2012 election. he is accused of persuading his friends to donate and $20,000 to ed kennedy in the states of the york for reimbursing the donors. the fda claims it was from a routine review of campaign five legs with the sec but the indictment was brought forward by u.s. attorney from manhattan. his co-producer accuse the administration did to criminalize dissent within selective enforcement of the law saying that he did not act with that the criminal intent whenever but it was misguided friendship it is worth pointing not a john edwards daughter was accused of exactly the same crime by the bush to administration in 2007 and was charged with a misdemeanor. in just the latest example of what seems to be political reprisal, after the irs expose the targeng of conservive groups the

lou dobbs. lou: good evening the president famously said throughout the 2012 election that al qaeda was on the run. a statement that we now know to be false. reports that iraq today show al qaeda hasaken over the cities of fallujah and friday to iraqi cities that were stronghol when they joined the iraq war. secretaryf state john kerry made it clear the iraqi governme is on its own. jay carney confirming his sentiment earlier in the day putting the rponsibility on congress not the commander in chief. >> this is something forhe iraqis to take the lead on and handle themselves but that does not mean we cannot assist them and we have. i heard members of congress suggest this but if they suggest there are troops dying and fighting in fallujah today, they shld say so. lou: at the same time talking about afghanistan to keep our troops a their country to combat terrorism calling on card side to sign the bilateral agreemt immediately. >> the best policy is to maintain a presence there focus solely on th