i am not going to second ge john boehner. they have got to manage this process to really rethink the federal government. you can't cut the current systems. i would recommend strongly that everybody that is going to be involved in this look at strong america now and a guy named michael strong who has really helped develop a program, i mean michael george who has helped develop a program which is called lean six signature that. they think they can take $500 billion a year out of the federal government by just applying modern systems to it. we have got to go -- >> bill: that is obsolete model we have got to change across the board. we have to start with the tax code. got to get rid of this class warfare business and be realistic about raising revenue mr. speaker, always a pleasure. good luck on the page. thanks for dropping in tonight. directly ahead. new polls tell us interesting things about president obama and the republican field a raid against him. coming up, bernie goldberg on how the media is handling the

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work force has been eliminated since that gentleman had taken the helm of ge.ed me to look at this, is that we have a synthetic efficient technology that was developed at nasa for the private sector. it is that technology and other unspecified high technologies which ge is now moving to china and will help china gain an even greater lead over the u.s. and jeopardize further our aerospace industry. so if this individual is involved in creating jobs and in competitiveness, what is he doing? >> so you represent a state, congressman, which has really been hit hard over time by the loss of manufacturing jobs, which has nothing to do with this particular administration. it's been going on for a long time. >> right. >> i guess here is the issue. ge, like so many other industrial companies, based in the united states, in order to stay competitive, have been creating jobs elsewhere around the world. they also sell their products elsewhere. so who better -- in other words, if it's not the head of a major industrial corporation, who is the person who you think should be a

, these are the big companies in your pension plans -- >> a lot of people own apple, goalle, exxon, ge, how did they do? >> general electric down 5.7% for the day. the world's biggest oil company, exxon mobil, down 5 march for the gay. google, technology leader, down 4% for the day. and if you look at alcoa, the biggest losers on the dow industrials, down 9.2%, a company that spans the gamut, it's a good indicator of overall demand. no matter where your money was today in the stock market, you lost money. now, do not go and sell those stocks. if you've been sitting in them, do not make any major actions. this is not the time to jump out. the market may fall tomorrow, as you know, we have that big jobs report, but investor panic, it's not the time to jump out. as traders having telling me and you all day, this is time to put your money to work in companies you believe in. but it is thursday, not friday. we are heading into the most critical day of the month could likely be tomorrow. we get the july jobs report. the opening bell at 9:30. that will determine the direction. foreign markets

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ge is not conservative. the head of ge is a big-time pro democrat liberal. this notion of, they invented the notion big business is conservative. it never was. they did so much business with land and there was a statement that lenin and his bolsheviks have, western companies will vie with one another to sell us the rope by which we will hang them. very famous phrase. when all is said and done no big company has a police force. the government does. no one has been arrested by coca-cola. you can be arrested by the big state which i will talk about as an example later. the welfare state corrupt family life. that is the biggest part of the problem in the inner city. where women began to look to the state for a husband instead of to a man for a husband. the big state has a terrible impact. instead of two people to support a family i don't have to bunt with anybody. i go to the state and will support my children and not only that. the more children i have out-of-wedlock the more the state will pay. has a very corrupting impact on family life. number 8, the welfare

ge, who made no -- >> and we bailed ge out with bond hurricanes that allowed them -- everybody knows this. that's the thing. via the last point and we'll say it again, this is all a pipe dream without the internet. >> no question. you won't get politicians and state legislators to do this on their own. you won't get a congressional movement on their own, but the internet can be the key here. you know, the internet is used for a lot of bad things. i'd like to see it used for a good thing, this could be it. >> it would be a test of the internet as a good thing system. simplgts a simplgts. >> and it's sore pont we can count on of all the eighth signature? >> my son will have to get me on there. let's roll. >> jimy is working on this all weekend. we'll get hopefully a draft we can work through the fall. >> my pleasure. >>> coming up on this hour here, if we don't have enough to worry about, yes, an steroid is coming, armageddon. >>> the ongoing threat to the global economy out of the upwhere it's a ballot of big bailouts and big ideas to fix a broken system. sound familiar? >>> then ther

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ge wanted to be able to come in and have that second engine. one of the top executives from ge decided to visit a young freshman congressman in his office. did not make a dent. that is what you have to be able to do. [applause] people will promise you a whole lot of things up in washington, d.c., but you have to stand on your principles. i do not work for lobbyists. i work for you. [applause] >> congressman, there were some questions about some of the uncivil discourse of some of the dialogue that occurred after the tragic shooting of congresswoman deferreds -- giffords. there have been calls about disrupting town hall meetings like this. i think all of you for a civil and productive meeting. but what are your thoughts on some of that discussion between your colleagues in washington, d.c.? >> since i have been up there, i have been told i want to kill women and babies. i am told i hate everybody. i might even hate myself. name-calling is what happens when people do not want to stick to the issues and talk about the things that are going to make

>> yes i would do it and ge home and punch myself in the stomach, and then throw up. you know, we've got to do the best thing for the nation, and -- and the nation is right now in some kind of economic purgatory, and -- >> okay -- let's talk progressive politic. i think i agree with you on this. once we're past this fight and democrats certainly didn't win this fight. >> we didn't. >> how do you come back with new jobs? a deal where we have unemployment stuck at above 9%. corporations are nots hiring people. seems to me the new gaming corporations, how much money can you make without hiring anybody? they're not doing it the usual way. gains not to hire people. when is the government going to step in and have people hypergood people that do good things? how do you do that with a moderate administration and a republican house? how did you get a jobs bill throughout before the election or even now, if can you do it. >> members of the congressional cakes, for example, introduced 42 sdif pieces of legislation dealing with job creation. now, there's one thing that democrats

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was born in this villa ge. [ automated voice speaks foreign language ] [ male announcer ] in here, everyone the same language. ♪ in here, forklifts drive themselves. no, he doesn't have it. yeah, we'll look on that. [ male announcer ] in here, friends leave you messages written in the air. that's it right there. [ male announcer ] it's the at&t network. and what's possible in here is almost impossible to say. >>> welcome back to "first look." i'm lynn berry, and it's time now for entertainment news. if you haven't seen 18-year-old taylor monson in an acting role yet, chances are you never will. despite reports, producers of "gossip girl" forced her off the show due to her wild behavior, momsen claims she's quit acting forever to concentrate on her band, pretty reckless. they say if you've got it, flaunt it, and salma hayek flaunts it all in an upcoming issue, she says she's happy her daughter will be privileged, she's proud of her chest, and she's never had any treatment of any kind on her face. and finally, there will definitely be something different about this christmas in new york's hol

. -- ge had no tax? outrageous. host: we can show you the "wall street journal" website. street journal" website. it goes through all the residents there. guest: i do need to corrected. once we get the report on this president's job creation record, and we can cut out all the baloney about save the jobs, which you could never document, it will be the worst record on record. host: we will go to shirley. caller: thank you for taking my call. i watch that most of yesterday because i was so worried that we might not get passed. to see gabrielle giffords last night. guest: wasn't that wonderful? caller: i was really upset because i am republican with the ones that did not go along with mr. boehner. that man worked tirelessly trying to get that worked out and together. you have to understand, we are in such a mess right now. you are not going to get everything at the same time. butt: i don't want anything responsibility. surely, if you will go online and get this bill and reelect -- read it. i'm sure you will be disturbed with what we did. this is not a game changer. this is do

to talkcc violationsund raising cc1: made by, run, ed, run, a grass roots campaign formed to after ge ed lee to gocc1: this job now. repeatedly today ed lee made the point of saying that he had no official ties to that group. live in san francisco, tracy grant, nbc bay area news. >> already hitting the campaign trail. okay. thank you. >> coming up she was a high schooler who never made it home from school. still ahead at 5:00 police in the east bay uncover clues in a: cold case nearly 30 years old. how evidence, old evidence, and acc1: hnology lead police to killer. >>> how is this for a turn-around? irlines putting money in yourc: pocket. why travelers are finally catching a break. >> it's not just for dessert. the new reason why chocolate is good for your health. >> and good afternoon. i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. we have the cool breeze and alst some sunshine right there along the embarcadaro. some of the coolest weather across the coast and of course down in the south bay which is 75 in san jose. e'll have details on how lon ar dilor august weather will be lasting coming

> i still think if people are worried about their money, i don't think they will put their money in ge. i think they will continue to buy treasury securities. but this is a dark day for america if we lose our bond rating. >> this is serious, right, steven? >> no question about it. this would be the first president in american history to lose america's triple aaa credit rating. we have seen this coming. we went from 40% of our debt to 6gdp to 60%, now we are heading to 90%. that's greek territory. shannon: there had been a lot of speculation about what would happen with the markets. late sunday that a deal had come together. we did see a bit of a rally this morning. it don't look like it's been gangbusters since then. do you think the markets -- what are they going to do at this point. >> the economic data was bad on friday with gdp and it was disappointing today on services. there was a big fall there. so there are other factors weighing in. but i think the markets are yawning. they downgraded the united states five days in a row and we don't see much progress with this defend city pac

can you explain to me why ge should be allowed to pay a lower tax rate than myself? >> i cannot explain that. that is as easy as it gets. the idea that just because you have a good relationship with the political world and washington d.c., and just because you get chosen to be on the governor's business council, is not a good enough reason that you are not paying your fair share of taxes. the small businessmen and women are struggling to keep their doors open. you have corporate entities like ge. that is a great company. they have some incredible projects. the idea that they are not paying their fair share from the standpoint of corporate taxes. it is what we need to do. we need to look at our tax code and simplify it. lower the impact on people. i was talking to the representative from south carolina 10 days ago. he has a piece of legislation that lowers it, broadens its, heading toward a fairer tax. that is one of the ideas out there. i am not saying that is the right idea, but the idea is out there. how we simplify and how we lower it. here is another issue from m

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ge does not hold trade reform. they liked the system like it is. goldman sachs does not want trade reform. they took a couple billion dollars from libya and invested it. well, they lost every penny of it. they like the system as it is. the guys with the money do not want change, they just want power. they are making a fortune the way the country is right now with families in south carolina, new hampshire, nebraska, indiana, ohio, without work. and no one seems to care. i listened to the debate with my colleagues the other night. i did not hear one specific jobs plan. i would do away with the deduction in the tax code. section 162, which allows one to make a call center, for example, overseas, and they deduct the expenses of that from their american taxes. it ought to be changed. we ought to defend our jobs. corporations are free to do what is in their best interest, but it is in their best interest for america to be strong again. maybe i'm old-fashioned on that. and i in a global guide. i have been to china more times than there are people in this

hustle around and make sure that we have enough for jim, who's always early and picking it up and geing out to the restaurants real quick. [indistinct talking] >> so we've got salad greens today, fava greens. >> her fava beans and boxes of her braise mix were eagerly received at the magpie caterers marketing cafe in sacramento. chef ed roehr wasted no time turning them into a delicious dish. >> jim's been a great help in us for learning what we can get in the area and how we can get those items here. well, without a connection to the food, you know, i think when you're trying to make food as close to the farm to table as possible-- we are busy, our calendar is busy all the time, and the reality of the matter is is as a chef of a place like this, i don't even have a lot of time to cook. it's almost--there's much going on, and having somebody that you can depend on and somebody you can trust, that gives us the confidence to go out to our clients and our guests here in the cafe and say, you know, "this is what we told you it was. this is from here. and this is where it comes from." and tha

they don't seem to be ges at thn lot of tips at the moment. the other problem with cctv is london is big on that program and police and politicians were warning people ahead of time that they would track them down eventually. the problem was the riots were spinning out of control. peoplelead lost all inhibitions and they didn't really care whether their pictures were being taken or not. police are now trying to reel all that back in by doing old-fashioned policing and getting people off the streets. >> hopefully what you say is true, that the worst is over. miguel mark question. thank you, live in london. >>> back in the u.s., the 30 american servicemen who died in the crash of a helicopter in afghanistan are now home. their remains arrived at dover air force base in delaware on board two c-17s. prprident obama was there to meet them. afterward he visited with about 250 family members and military comrades of the fallen troops. >>> republicans remain in control of the wisconsin state senate this morning in a battle that could be a preview of n

va's current diary processor ge capital process, or skip. however, i can't tell you can skip is an effective planning tool it is too early to tell. but i can say that va incorporated a number of leading practices in to skip. for example, va now considers capital investments across the organization using weighted criteria and expand its five year planning horizon to 10 years. also, prior to skip the a's planning process appears to be moving in the right direction or for example, the a reduce the number of hospitals and open 82 community-based outpatient clinics. but it's not all good news. va faces a daunting backlog of repairs, about $10 billion, and as we reported in january, 20 for ongoing construction projects needed an additional $4.4 billion to complete. moreover, va continues to face age-old challenges such as getting stakeholders to agree on needed changes, legal and budgetary limitations, and getting rid of excess or underutilized property. let me now turn to the a's approach to developing as health care budget estimate. in january t

and not the name ge or goldman sachs, they've done just that. they've never made more money and we find in the pursuit of money that they sometimes take action, that changes the tax code or the budget format that will enhance their ability to eliminate jobs in america and open overseas because it's cheaper and they make more money. it's not in america's best interest always. it's like i said, i think america needs more than 8% of its workers in manufacturing. that's why nafta was the problem. we need fair trade. corporations won't profit. now, i think our interests can be aligned. i think if we have a tax code were ge cannot get off making 5.2 billion paying no taxes in america, we can eliminate the foreign tax credit. they pay their taxes elsewhere, but why should we? to do taxes owed to us for that. we can weather to corporations. it can be 50%, up 35% or 36%. we could he simple. there are ways to align each event. one of the dysfunctional relationships though is the dependence that politicians make him the big checks and corporations are only

people who he felt was not ge being included. so this gives another opportunity for his ideas to be discussed. and to be lived. >> how long has this book been out? >> since december 2010. the black history of the white house. what's the most surprising or interesting thing that a white person who read this book has said to you? >> i think they were -- i've given many, many talks. one was a talk i gave at the white house. i was very surprised at how emotional is was. there were a lot of young black people working at the white house, a lot of whites who had no idea of this history and that obama is another stage in this history. as i went through the presentation an talked about the different individuals, people felt emotionally attached. that was surprising to me. in terms of what people have come up to me and said, it's mostly been in the vein of, i had no idea. i had no idea whatsoever. >> did you have an idea? >> i did not. i will be very honest. i spent many years writing about black policy. i would say 80% of this book was ne

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that captures the spirit of national service and takes 16-year-olds from different backgrounds and ge them to work together. they work in their communities where they're coaching even younger children to play football or visiting old people at the hospital. it shows young people that doing good can feel good. the real thrill is from building things up, not tearing them down. teamwork, discipline, duty, decency. these words might sound old-fashioned but they're part of the solution to this very modern problem of alienated, angry young people, restoring those value is what national citizens service is all about. assionately believe in this idea. it's something we've been developing for years, years before i became prime minister. thousand of teenagers are taking part this summer. the plan is for 30,000 to take part next year. but in response to the riots, i say this. it should become a great national effort. let's me national citizen service available to all 16-year-olds as a right of passage. we can do that if we work together. businesses, charities, schoo, and social enterprises. and

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ge is not allow. u.s.-based multinational companies like transocean, xeorox and others contribute as little as possible in the united states. one of the other reasons these organizations care so much about this is because of the exceptional effects it has on developing countries. the global financial and the organization global financial integrity estimates between 2000 and 2008, money flowed out of developing countries, and in the opening chapter of treasure island, nick talkings about the scenario playing out in an oil rich, but dirt poor country in africa and the impact on the population. the wealth stays in the hands of the powerful while the rest suffer. as nick says, this story is hardly unique and seen it in other resource rich but poor countries. first, nicholas shaxson, author of "treasure islands" uncovering the damage of tax havens and the book is for sale outside the room. he's a british writer, journalist, and investigator and author of the acclaimed 2007 book, "the dirty politics of african o

it is about a young girl whose failing her journalism classes as college today at college as a ge. she takes on the forbidden project as interviewing the most important man in the country and falls in love with him. quite how old when she? >> 25. >> how old was he? >> 30. >> he cannot be president. >> weather is no president. it takes place in the future. we look forward to the novel. >> who else wants to tell us about this conference ta? where are you from? >> i am from missouri. >> why did you come to this? >> i wanted to learn more about my career. i want to make contacts. this way i can get where i want to go. >> where? >> i want to be a sports broadcaster behind the scenes, mostly behind the camera. i want to maybe be a production assistant or producer or director of working at espn or something of that sort. >> why do you want to work at the s&p index >> i love sports and to be a brown sports -- why do you want to work at espn and? >> i love sports and to be around sports. i love to watch the action happened. i love when action unfolds. thank you. >> this group is from 35 dif

. >> -- were back staining, ge, did you get my hat with the l.e.d. display? he was like yeah, why do you want to put a logo? i'm doing this program with dean kamen a year from now and i want to start putting little leading up to it. he was like you know i graduated i was part of f.i.r.s.t. in england. i was like are you serious in let me call dean. >> you wanted to have the logo and the guy you told to put that in your helmet whatever it was you were wearing is a guy who graduated from this which is a perfect way of illustrating how far this kind of project can take people. >> no, that particular guy is an amazing, has an amazing skill, you know. he doesn't just write code for l.e.d. lights. he can build anything. he's a great engineer. and these kids have inspired me to try to push myself to do all that i can to shine a light on this movement. >> you can do so much, will, you're a big role model to are this and it's very lau dible. the guy that can do the very most, "obama let's get these kids educated" does he have a role now especially you've got involved?

book, then maybe i and all of us need to evolve in our thinking and look how similar rick perry and ge 's so unemployed he's got time to plan for one of his houses triple in size. >>> the central message of mitt romney's presidential campaign is that unemployment is high and he gets it, unlike president obama. >> there are always going to be bumps on the road to recovery. ♪ >> i'm an american, not a bump in the road. >> so while many americans struggle to pay their underwater mortgages and face home foreclosures, romney is taking a surprising step that's about as sensitive as the time he joked to a group of unemployed floridians. >> i'm also unemployed. >> romney's campaign confirmed today he plans to bull doze his $12 million beach house in california and build an 11,000 square foot beach house in its place. in addition to the california house, he also owns a townhouse outside boston and $10 million home in new hampshire. why should we care? i have not believed just because a person is wealthy he or she can't provide help in tough economic times. f.d.r. who led the country out of the

he hasn't championed any programs during his campaigns ge george bush when he ran, pell put into effect perry was basically happy to adopt a lot of programs, none of which were his own, so when you look at credit, he really doesn't deserve any. >>> we'll leave it there, ezra klein and chris bell of texas. >>> a remarkable story. the animals seemed to anticipate yesterday's earthquake. what did they know that we didn't? this is "hardball," only on msnbc. [ artis brown ] america is facing some tough challenges right now. two of the most important are energy security and economic growth. north america actually has one of the largest oil reserves in the world. a large part of that is oil sands. this resource has the ability to create hundreds of thousands of jobs. at our kearl project in canada, we'll be able to produce these oil sands with the same emissions as many other oils and that's a huge breakthrough. that's good for our country's energy security and our economy. >>> relatives of 9/11 victims were in washington today to meet with attorney general eric holder, following allegations t

they don't want to go back to the justice department and ge after the bush administration on legal areas like this. but with a campaign coming along, again, you've got to polarize the electorate. nothing he set apparently would offend republicans. it will offend a lot of democrats. will it fire them up to want to come out and support obama more? that's the kind of question we're asking now. >> yeah. not that hammer the point at all, any neutral reading of say, the u.n. convention against torture makes it pretty clear that if you support waterboarding and you enact that sort of a policy, you're guilty of a war crime. so that's -- >> you have got people like john mccain and various other folks who are hardly what you would cause wooses on the war issue. john mccain, a former p.o.w. who himself was tortured, and there are just so many arguments against it, and so few actually showing that it works, if you will. but it has really been useful that the public would rather not have our country associated with it. >> jamie gangel asking how president bush my react to the book. listen to this. >>

i am not going to second ge john boehner. they have got to manage this process to really rethink the federal government. you can't cut the current systems. i would recommend strongly that everybody that is going to be involved in this look at strong america now and a guy named michael strong who has really helped develop a program, i mean michael george who has helped develop a program which is called lean six signature that. they think they can take $500 billion a year out of the federal government by just applying modern systems to it. we have got to go -- >> bill: that is obsolete model we have got to change across the board. we have to start with the tax code. got to get rid of this class warfare business and be realistic about raising revenue mr. speaker, always a pleasure. good luck on the page. thanks for dropping in tonight. directly ahead. new polls tell us interesting things about president obama and the republican field a raid against him. coming up, bernie goldberg on how the media is handling the intense debate.

similar rupture in 1981 in san francisco and 2008 in rancho cordoba were missed opportunity for p gechl ge to make correction an prevent the san brown 0disaster. >> very up setting. very, very up setting. myself and for the residents listening now and for the family that lost 8 individuals because of this. >>reporter: among the ntsb listening list of recommendations that the governor give the c p uc more power to penalize utilities for safety violations. >> recommendations by the national transportation safety board safety board to give the c p uc the authority to fine is critical. that was recommendation to the governor of california. you can be guaranteed that i will be on the phone with the governor before the end of the day. >>reporter: board members took multiple opportunities to say that individual employees and workers are not to blame rather the system in which they were working. ntsb issued 39 safety recommendations. it believes a record after any accident investigation. in washington dc, heather, abc 7 news. >>> well as you can immanuel a lot of people in san bruno were listening

i'm going to ask you a ge i don't ask most of my guests, do you still think masturbation is wrong? let's not go there. >> you went there. >> i address it at that time in my life. my goal was to reach out to young people and there was a show "sex in the '90s" on mtv where it touted the philosophy that anything goes. and there's no doubt i don't think anyone would disagree there's a little bit of a crisis when it comes to whether it's aids or sexually transmitted diseases or teenage pregnancies. so my goal at the time was to reach out to young people and try to present a view of sexuality that they weren't getting. and again, i go into detail about where i was at that time in my life and why i chose to go on that show and do that interview. >> sure, i get all that. but your views on sex and stuff are relevant if you're going to be a politician. >> well, they're not, because there aren't laws outlawing sex. and if there are, they should be on the local level as i make the case for local control, as opposed to federal control. >> so, am i right in assuming your views have evolved over

. >> bill: the issue is not ge shipping jobs overseas which many u.s. companies do. president obama giving immelt the big title and having the guy mock it. that's the issue. . >> bill: that is a union play. but the whole thing looks very bad. >> bill: that's what tort reform will do that is on governor perry's resume. good thing, tort reform. >> bill: way to go dave. >> bill: oh man, broo ! sending you a seibed copy of pinheads and patriots. >> finally, pinheads and patriots. 90-year-old nancy reagan was attending an event in california when she almost fell. [ applause ] >> oh! . >> bill: the guy who saved mrs. reagan from falling is marco rubio who later gave a speech. obviously, the senator is a patriot, as is nancy reagan. >> please check out the website different from bill o'reilly.com. talking points on the welfare situation in america. we would love to have you spout off about the factor r' the world, oreilly@foxnews.com. name and town if you wish to opine. when writing the factor do not be a

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that's when it was totime to ge. >> reporter: dozens of towns in vermont remain cut off. washed out roads and bridges will take months to repair. the national guard is trucking in supplies where it can while choppers are use ford more remote areas. from the ground the scope of the devastation is all too real. buildings, washed out by the sudden torrents are ready to collapse. >> i didn't really think it would happen to this building. i thought the was structurally going to be okay. it had been here so long. >> to the south and patterson new jersey residents aawoke. emergency crews continue to rescue stranded people by boat. >> a lot of fellow citizens are reeling from hurricane irene and its aftermath. >> president obama pledged support to those affected. >> as a government we are going to make sure that states and communities -- have the support they need so their folks can recover. >> that is a breach. >> recovery in north carolina will take some time. outer banks only highway is washed out in several places. the clean-up crews continue to work around the clock as the r

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they're want goinot going to ge on the wrong side of the hurricane.t's why you have the vacation in new jersey on vacation during a huge snow storm and you have barack obama suffering from a perception that he's not a leader taking charge of it. katrina changed it all and politicians are not going to get caught the way the bozos in louisiana were caught back during katrina. they're just not. and the media has changed, too. you're right about that. >> bill: all right, bernie, thanks very much, as always. reality check on deck. tonight, al gore compares anti-global warming people to racists. and colin powell slams dick cheney. >> bill: reality check and we begin this evening with dick cheney's new book that slams people like condaleeza rice and colin powell. mr. powell doesn't like it. >> mr. cheney has had a long and distinguished career and i hope in this book that's what he will focus on, not these cheap shots that he's taking at me and other members of the administration who serve to the best of our ability for president bush. >> so you, you just la

yoll ge e ivoss thtacoden calle. ngmii' >>> welcome back. just a few seconds away from 6:24. we have just updated the accident from an accident scene to a sig alert here northbound 680 as approaching mission boulevard. that's coming in through fremont heading to the mission boulevard cutover. the car we told you was in lane three will remain there at least for another 15 to 20 min. chp is on scene. they have just called the coroner. so it does sound like we have a death at the scene. we don't know if it's as a result of an accident or if there was some sort of medical event that happened there. nonetheless expect slowing as you're heading north opposite your main commute but heading through fremont. for now accident in the middle lane will force crews on scene. more crews arrive as the investigation continues. in your commute direction we see additional slowing now, westbound out of the altamont pass slowing towards livermore. by vasco things slow up. getting slower as well through antioch westbound, slowing a lot here at 10 miles per hour at the l street sensor. smoother thr

incc1: los gatos and 77 ges in redwood city.ve a ball game, expecting traffic around the yard at 7:15 as our very own giants take on he pirates, 7:00 p.m., bring a: jacket and wind could become a factor. we'll see the wind pick up. could impact ball play. we'll have to watch for that. you can do so on our sister station, comcast bay area. >> right about that, congestion around at&t of course and the smell of garlic always around game time as well. looking at 580, still slow. the damage is done. 25 and building for that travel time. look at this to the north. highway 4. we've not seen slowing. to1:d horizon lane from timecc time. smooth through antioch, concord, easy drive toward the walnut creek interchange. highway 4 through richmond, watch for that. and the metering lights, 20 minutes to this at the bay bridge toll plaza.cc1: a group of friends waiting for the meeting. >> all missing the chance to neat newest member of our team, jon kelley. >> i'm flattered and i want you to know mike, that's not the fries, that's new cologne.

the american people are outraged that 38% of our corporations, like ge, make big profits and pay no taxes. zero taxes. and number three, it's not good for the country. that should be the most important thing. right now this country is in desperate trouble. we need to reduce our deficit significantly. and we can only do that by pairing spending cuts and there should be spending cuts on entitlements, yes, but we also have to raise revenues and do it in a responsible way. >> michael, how do you disagree with that? let me just say this. you and i go back and forward, sometime pretty hard on these issues. but one of the things that people look at, you are man with a lot of respect, when i jump on you, i get all kind of tweaks from my aunt that you have to respect mr. steele, even though you are a republican. you help this party when over 60 seats, you raise more money than any other chairman, they threw you into retirement from chairmanship. extremists have taken over the party, even michael steele can't share his point. come on, michael, i know you are a law of republican, but -- >> a couple