now try new throat-soothing liqui-loz and great-tasting zavors. >> bill: president obama and the folks last week. mr. obama spoke to a conference of house republicans where he was asked why he didn't seriously consider the g.o.p. stimulus proposal which would have cost far less money than his own? >> i am not an idealogue. i'm not. it doesn't make sense if somebody could tell me you could do this cheaper and get increased results that i wouldn't say great. >> bill: joining us now from washington fox news analyst mary katharineham and williams. i don't want to be boring and repetitive and we appreciate joe klein being a good guy and taking the fire tonight. there is a gap between president obama and the folks in between joe klein, "time" magazine and the folks. is there not a gap? >> yeah, well, look, i couldn't believe the quote where he accused people like me who watch fox of being sedition -- seditious, we want to overflow overflow -- overthrow the government? >> bill: hateful crap. >> distrust of people's intelligence. you watch fox and therefore you are falling for everything that'

now try new throat-soothing liqui-loz and great-tasting zavors. >>> here's a look at the weather in some. new york, mixed snow and rain at 35. miami, 64. chicago, sunny at 26. denver flurry, 30. los angeles, sunny and 65. >>> time now for a check on the national forecast. the latest satellite picture shows that a monster storm is now just off the eastern seaboard. skies have cleared over the south. and it's a clear morning across the midwest and plains. later today, a heavy mix of rain, sleet and snow will be spreading over the mid-atlantic states and northeast. most coastal locations will receive mainly rain. this mixed precipitation will last into friday and it will be dry across the plains and west coast. >>> at the winter olympics, a big day for american women even though lindsey vonn suffered another painful crash. this times of in the giant slalom. halfway down the foggy course, vonn lost her balance and crashed in to the fence breaking her right pinky finger and banging her hip and chin on the hard packed snow. it's unclear if he'll be able to ski in the slalom on friday. there wa

now try new throat-soothing liqui-loz and great-tasting zavors. >> we simply cannot continue to spends. as if waste doesn't matter. because if the hard earned tax dollars can be treated like monopoly money. >> the president is going to have to be consistent and clear. he can't spend big part of his state of the union talking about more spending programs and then say that we're -- we have got a serious deficit problem. >> bret: the president, the administration submitted a 3. trillion-dollar budget proposal to congress today. that means the proposal has it at $1.6 trillion deficits for the following year. here is a quick breakdown of the numbers. the receipts are taxes are scheduled to rise from 14.8% of the gross domestic product of 2009 to 19.6% by 2020. outlays or spending scheduled to fall from 24.7 of the g.d.p. this past year to 23.7, g.d.p. in 2020. and the national debt is scheduled to rise from 53% of the gross domestic product in 2009 to 77.2% of g.d.p. in 2020. a little breakdown of the numbers. let's bring in our panel. morton kondracke, executive editor of roll car. nina e

now try new throat-soothing liqui-loz and great-tasting zavors. [explosion] >> the scientific arena is where we could defeat the west coming to nation. >> a launch like that is obviously a provocative act, but the president believes that it's not too late for iran to do the right thing, come to the table with the international community and live up to its international obligations. >> bret: well, iran today blasted a research rocket into space. that rocket contained a mouse, two turtles and a can of worms. but it was really the duel use prospect of this that raised some eyebrows in the intelligence community here in the u.s. what about iran and where we are and where we are going. we are back with the panel, charles? >> there has been a lot of activity and it all has to do with a week from tomorrow is the anniversary of the revolution. opposition leaders have called for huge demonstrations. you are getting activity by the iranian dictatorship, a the launch to get national support at home but also to intimidate us. put a mouse into space, it could

now try new throat-soothing liqui-loz and great-tasting zavors. >>> welcome back to vancouver, home toar and unusual drinks, ice wine and caesars. we are trying them both with the help of tim ellison, a certified faculty member at vancouver's institute of culinary arts. tim, good morning to you. >> good morning. >> when it comes to drinking here, we start immediately. >> fantastic. >> we will start with the caesar. i had never heard of it, neither had ann. >> until we got here. they look like a bloody mary, but they have what else? >> indeed. the secret is clamato juice. they were invented in 1969 as a cocktail to go with an italian-style restaurant. so, he drew his motivation from linguini, the tomato and clam dish, and the idea is that the flavors echo. >> fantastic. is this a virgin one or -- >> no, no, we have vodka going on. this is iceberg vodka from n newfoundland and the edge is celery salt. we have pepper, worcester, tabasco, we have asparagus, green beans, you can have prons. of course, the traditional celery skewer and lemon. >> in a glass. >> it's like a salad, right? >> le

now try new throat-soothing liqui-loz and great-tasting zavors. >> bill: personal story segment tonightems like just yesterday but it was 2004 when comedy central guy jon stewart last entered the no spin zone. well, this afternoon mr. stewart somehow got lost in midtown manhattan and wound up here. you know when i notice when i do your program guy over and the audience, they love president obama. your audience, the guys who sit in the little bleachers, for them it's like going to lords to go on your show because they know -- >> -- many have been healed. there is no question. >> bill: obama -- it's perceived that you are a big fan of the president. >> all right. >> bill: how is president obama doing so far? >> you know, i'm torn. for me, i feel like i can't tell if is he a jed i do has ter playing jess on a board or if this is kicking his ass. >> bill: you really don't know. >> for one thing, those type of broad analysis, how is he doing? it doesn't lend itself to a very easy answer. i think there are certain areas that he seems to have made progress or stabilized certain areas. i'm appr

now try new throat-soothing liqui-loz and great-tasting zavors. >> remove all the special deals for theal interests and favored few and treat all americans the same under provisions of the law so that they will know that geography does not dictate what kind of health care they would receive. i thank you, mr. president. >> let me just make this point, john, because we're not campaigning anymore. the election is over. >> i am reminded of that every day. >> bill: that weighs the most controversial thing that happened at the summit today. with us now committed liberal guy and fox news analyst ellis henican. all right, look, what we are getting from the white house and this is from our guys there is basically that president obama does understand that he is not going to get anything from the g.o.p., that he didn't win any hearts and minds today in that thing. and that is he just going to basically get the bill through. he is going to try to ram it through. >> that's my read on it i think the efforts at bipartisanship. >> bill: failed? not going to work. the exercise was worthy because the fol

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