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howard kurtz really now you you're here in the russian capital on a great grand photograph adventure time about i decided to come to russia we don't know much about russia in colombia particularly i came to mosco and i discovered this exciting city that i wasn't expecting i am really glad i did i was going to come only for a real four weeks and this is my second one and i'm still discovering things very single day i've been here for six years i'm still discovering things about moscow have you visited any museums while you're here oh yeah i've been in quite a few and now. the favorite i've been to now is the question you see and of course you know unfortunately. an exhibit of delhi exhibit ok here is lines yellow lines make all the way around it wrong amazing three times i tried i can get and i found out about some really strange ones here there are many stretches is most. you hear about this when i visit. the wire museum. i mean to have what's coming soon vocal music which is called. i really like. this one which i want to call the sex museum right which we have about. columbia. next

el david kurtz of talking points memo says what is different now is the relationship with the reader or the viewer, that it's got to be a conversation, he says. >> itis meinneth there's resistance to it from people who ha de in ter way before, and i'm curious from the panel whether the resistance atouacssn yi to adapt these new techniques is focused primarily within the editor community or reporters emlv, does it stretch across the organization? cree, where is the resistance? >> i'm sorry, the resistance to? tisnctohi relationship. >> oh, old folks like me. ha ha ! young people just embrace this so fast, you know. and i think it reminds me of the first time that we rolled a tribune company television set into the neroom. it was like, "oh, what tt indog re but then when reporters found out br phone calls returned because they had been on tv, our all-news cable channel, then they loved it. same thing when eyrohtheir cpurs in, and i keep a couple of old typewriters in my office justf'- >> jay, where do you think the resistance is to that question? o ieresting source i found is i think t

rod kurtz is the editor of a small business and jeanne marks is president of the marks group. >> neverooked better. >> let's get champagne. >> or at least pop them. you know what i love this story so much. it's one of my favorites. one of the things i thought was so funny, halloween, haunted house. he never thought of it. >> i see so many business owners that stumble into their opportunities. you have to be smart to do it and they are the ones who succeed. people think and think and think. it's the guys who stumble into it and see the opportunity. what i like the most about them is they stay focused. they did not get distracted by other things to do. everything is fog based. >> they found a way to extend the product. >> they focused on the product, not on the market. >> i think these are what i call better mouse trap entrepreneurs. in a way, they stumbled into it. if you listen to the beginning of the piece, they are in the industry. they knew where the need was. if you look at most successful entrepreneurs, they cut their teeth in the industry working for someone else. they saw the cr

richard kurtz was arrested yesterday at the society of jesus office on north clark street authorities say that reverend hertz assault a boy in 2001 south of denver while working as a chemistry teacher for a high-school in detroit members of his order said that they first reported an allegation of misconduct against him to michigan authorities in 2001 and have been cooperating with investigators in colorado since april the order says that the rev. was removed from public ministry soon after the allegations surfaced and he had his movements closely monitored and restricted ever since >>the outrage continues in north suburban lake forest following the resignation of middle school principal who admitted to sext- ing a college intern in 2008 last night parents pack the meeting with school board officials from lake forest school district 67 there were calling for the immediate resignation of superintendent harry griffith after he failed to fire deer path middle school principal john steinert ... the superintendent and school board members refused to resign last night the city council also a

stephen dr stephen larson thanks so much for being with us tonight stephen great to talk to you tucker kurtz. with occupy wall street in full swing it's time to begin a new occupation of our nation's court system today we learned that corporations are spending millions and millions of dollars and meddling in judicial elections around the world and around the nation in fact a new report by the brennan center for justice the new york's university school of law and other independent judicial watch dogs finds that just three corporate lobbyist groups you know how chamber of commerce the business council of alabama and the illinois civil justice league have outspent the entire labor movement in judicial elections around the nation these words alone spent over three million dollars last year making sure the corporate friendly justices found their way on the benches everywhere that country. there's long been a debate over what kind of judges best run elected by the people as most state judges are are appointed by the president as most federal judges are for the truth is now the corporations are all

that even offended me on cnn howard kurtz weighed in. >> now, you may be aware that bill o'reilly wasn't pleased when the "the washington post" ran a story headline ford theater bans o'reilly's lincoln book forerers and quoted experts as saying the book "killing lincoln" had plenty of mistakes. >> in 325 pages there are four minor misstatements all of which have been corrected. there are also two type setterrers one involving a d. now, that's a pretty good record even for nitpicker who's want to hurt the book. >> the mistakes were pretty minor the post had to run a correction. the book is available in the ford's theater gift shop but not in its basement book shop. i have to side with o'reilly on this one he got a bum wrap. >> mr. kirtz was gutsy for saying that the force there has now reordered copies of killing lincoln. the national park service is still holding firm to its bogus attempt to diminish the book. david barn the chief spokesman wrote to me, quote: mr. o'reilly you seem to divide the world into pinheads and patriots. i have served patriotly for 37 years in six federal agencie

that even offended me on cnn howard kurtz weighed in. >> now, you may be aware that bill o'reilly wasn'tsed when the "the washington post" ran a story headline ford theater bans o'reilly's lincoln book forerers and quoted experts as saying the book "killing lincoln" had plenty of mistakes. >> in 325 pages there are four minor misstatements all of which have been corrected. there are also two type setterrers one involving a d. now, that's a pretty good record even for nitpicker who's want to hurt the book. >> the mistakes were pretty minor the post had to run a correction. the book is available in the ford's theater gift shop but not in its basement book shop. i have to side with o'reilly on this one he got a bum wrap. >> mr. kirtz was gutsy for saying that the force there has now reordered copies of killing lincoln. the national park service is still holding firm to its bogus attempt to diminish the book. david barn the chief spokesman wrote to me, quote: mr. o'reilly you seem to divide the world into pinheads and patriots. i have served patriotly for 37 years in six federal agencies. wh

i'm howard kurtz. join us next sunday morning at 11:00 a.m. for another critical look at the media. "state of the union" with candy crowley begins right now. >>> time is running out but the debt committee is at a standstill. today, ten days to find $1.2 trillion with the co-chair of the super committee, republican congressman jeb hensarling, and two senators who have tried to bridge the party divide -- democrat mark warner and republican tom coburn. >>> assessing the presidential field with republican national committee chairman reince priebus. >>> and america's cities, our first installment today with los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa. >> that's why we're here today. because l.a. is not waiting on washington. >>> i'm candy crowley, and this is "state of the union." >>> on his way out of town friday, president obama called the two chairs of the super committee from air force one to tell them they needed to make a debt deal -- soon. that is not breaking news to panel members who have been spinning their wheels for nearly three months. >> we are not giving up hope ened i hope my

i'm howard kurtz, and this is "reliable sources." >>> in an increasingly shrill media environment, running for president means being attacked, assailed, mocked, ridiculed, bashed, and otherwise denigrated. rarely have we seen the harsh rhetoric unleashed except from a man who's been a political leader for the past two decades, the former speaker of the house. >> gingrich is an amazing efficient condition dc in that it -- candidacy in that it embodies everything about washington, the classic rental politician. >> it's not surprising coming from me, but that was about the most arrogant and unself-aware, and those are probably the only words i can use, thing for any politician in this republican field to say. >> disgusting. >> he is a mean, vindictive s.o.b. who does not really care about anything other than power. >> if anyone's dirty, it's newt gingrich. a man whose personal morality has been drawn from the sewer. a man who pontificates about his catholic faith and morality but repeatedly commits adultery. >> and that's just some of what's been on television. how much of this has to do with

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he i'm howard kurtz, and this is "reliable sources." >>> for all the media coverage of the accusationswirling around herman cain, it was not clear just precisely what he was alleged to have done. that is until sharon bialex stepped forward this week. she went before the cameras to accuse the presidential candidate not just of harassment but of pushing his hand under her skirt and pushing her head toward his crotch. this allegedly in a parked car 14 years ago when she was looking for a job. and bialek as much as cain quickly found herself under media scrutiny. >> i was very, very surprised and very shocked. i said, "what are you doing? you know i have a boyfriend. this isn't what i came here for." mr. cain said, "you want a job, right?" >> saying flat out you're a liar. >> i'm not a liar, and everyone that knows me knows i speak the truth. and that's why i came here, because i wouldn't do something i didn't feel so strongly about. i was not paid to come forward, nor was i promised any employment. >> you have filed for bankruptcy twice. is your coming forward a part of any financial moti

i'm howard kurtz. join us next sunday morning 11:00 a.m. eastern for another kroot critical look at the media. "state of the union" with candy crowley begins right now. >>> president obama's got trouble with a capital "t" and that rhymes with "b," and that stands for battlegrounds. today, swing state politics with martin o'malley, head of the democratic governor's association. >>> 2012, the economy and taxes with republican senator kay bailey hutchison of texas. >>> plus, a conversation with lobbyists hoping to influence the debt reduction work of congressional negotiators. >>> cain's chaos with our veteran political panel. >>> and the role of religion in presidential politics. i'm candy crowley. and this is "state of the union." >>> the leader of the western world was wrapping up a meeting with world leaders dominated by the debt crisis in europe when he was reminded of oncoming u.s. elections. >> the least of my concerns at the moment is the politics of a year from now. >> no one believes him, of course, but there are people who get paid

i'm howard kurtz, and this is "reliable sources." >>> for the reporters at politico, last sunday morning was a chance to ask herman cain about allegations unearthed on the web site that two women accused him of sexual harassment when he ran the national restaurant association in the 1990s. after the presidential candidate emerged from an appearance on "face the nation," that's what jonathan martin did. >> have you ever been accused of sexual harassment? have you? have you, sir? >> that was the last question. thank. >> yes or no? >> last question. >> have you ever been accused of sexual harassment? >> the story was published hours later, and you've got to say this for cain, he didn't go into hiding. he did one interview and appearance after another. but the story got increasingly murky as "politico," "the new york times" and others dug up new details and the candidate's denials began to shift. >> as far as a settlement, i am unaware of any sort of settlement. i hope it wasn't for much because i didn't do anything. the word "settlement" versus the word "agreement," you know -- i'm not sure

i'm howard kurtz. hope you're enjoying the thanksgiving weekend. we'll be back here next sunday morning 11:00 a.m. eastern for another critical look at the media. "state of the union" with candy crowley begins right now. >>> another shot of helium for the high-flying campaign of newt gingrich. the endorsement of a major conservative newspaper in new hampshire. >>> today, october's front-runner, herman cain, on trying to regain his traction. >>> and the air wars, dissecting political ads with the experts mark mckinnon, elaine quijano mcclain and newt goldstein. the newt endorsement from the "new hampshire union leader" with editorial page editor andrew cline. >>> and then, all things political with "time" magazine's michael scherer and a.b. stoddard of "the hill." >>> i'm candy crowley and this is "state of the union." >>> 'tis the season for endorsements -- or not. a big "not" this week in iowa from "the family leader" -- the influential social conservative group -- said it won't even consider backing herman cain, citing, in part, a narrative of qu

howie kurtz is joining us now. howie, yet again, big name and little experience. one? >> well, you know, i can't accuse the "today" show followings of being partisan because they hired jenna bush, but it strikes me as a cheap gimmick. what is this with hiring presidential daughters? they're fame from their time living in the white house. neither of these young women have journalistic experience. it's a way to put viewers in the seats by trotting out another big name. >> imagine the rolodex, though, come on, howie? they have serious sources i'm sure. >> look, i also think that when bill clinton has his next book come out or make exclusive experiences during the 2012 campaign, do you think nbc might have the inside track on that sort of thing? we're talking about the secretary of state's daughter, and chelsea clinton, you know, no offense to her, very poises and talented young woman, who by the way, has recently joined the board of iac, which is the co-owner of news week and the daily beast, but i'm sure a lot of journalists would like to have that job. just tells y