you are entering the court room of judge merissa lynn. real issues, real political arguments, settled here in our forum. >> merissa: you both agree that politics has turned nasty. >> yes, but mr. patrick may be a little confused. >> craig: i object, lack of personal knowledge khailz khailz i object incompetent. >> craig: i object. >> charley: object merissa lynn look at the evidence. you are both sounding like congress. >> mr. speaker -- >> i object, i object. >> the modern force. >> objection. >> objection. objection. >> the gentleman will state his objection here. >> object. >> merissa: mr. patrick we heard you go back and forth before. >> craig: with charley and me. >> what life would be like. >> i object. >> if we acted like politicians on both sides of the aisle. >> i object. >> craig: sorry. congress and the is no more civility. whether this team. with me or against me. what happened of us all getting along. >> merissa: do you think we have not lost civility in politics? >> craig: if you look in history -- i would like to play a cli

this is judge merissa. >> so mr. patrick, the fact that you brought this case into my courtroom, is that not an act of stupidity in itself? >> well your honor, i argue this is a good debate to be even if you render a stupid verdict. say that again and i irl find you in con tempted. >> if you rendser and intelligent verdict of all americans to be>> okay what is this allou ab like to p exhibit a. >> in america you have a right to be stupid. >> secretary of state kerry says that stumdty is a basic american right and we disagree. >> yeah. he's on theide of stupid? >> yes. >> objection, speculation, the secretary was making a oader point that does apply our rights at americans. >> what's the point? >> he was saying as americans we live and breathe the idea of political freedom. whatever the point of view maybe, even if the point of view is overwhelmingly stupid to most americans. >> mr. becher is that what he said? recognized three life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. >> did i ask you about the founding fathers? >>

it's tuesday night and time for judge merissa. tonight we look at the way politicians dig in and u hurl insultses and don't give an inch. we'll debate what's causing this and where we go f charley belcher is my sparring partner and merissa is the judge. >> out of many... one. >> we don't need more peace... we need more light. this is the moment. this is our time. [cheering] >> we will change the course of history. >> it's the same partisan spectacle that only hardens the toward their own government. the time for bickering is over. we are better than this. >> mr. speaker, i ask -- >> i object. >> i object. >> i object. >> i object. >> both sides of the aisle. >> and the hardest thing to change in politics is a stubborn status quo. do not let them win. don't get cynical. it's one to have few regrets of my presidency. that the between the parties is worse instead of better. >> how did that happen? what caused the polarization of our politics and who is to blame? >> vote these people out. >> that's the debate we'll settle in court. yo

merissa for the win. >> craig: are you ready for this? >> totally ready for this. >> craig: who says republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child. [ laughter ] >> merissa: that will be have >> craig: sounds too easy. is she bluffing you. >> it could be him or george w. bush. there are a lot of candidates for that one. i am going to agree. >> craig: it was dan quale and look at this. that means it evens up. tampa andburg, two each. congratulations to both of you. >> good game, mr. mayor. >> good game, very fitting >> craig: thank you so much for joining us. we had a lot of fun and we will bring you back for serious issues throughout the year. thank you for your time. okay, we'll be right back. okay, we'll be right back. >>> coming up, charlie and russell roll out kitchen table politics and focus on clinton david was proud to be an american soldier. and i know i'm prejudiced because he was my son, but i don't think he had a mean bone in his body. there is not a day that i don't think about david. i felt such a

merissa lynn. >> merissa: after looking at the tape, dirk cutter said the same thing about his offense. the offense put defense in terrible position. they can't and won't win many games when the ball is turned over five times. the offense has things to do before the regular season, the buccaneers defense looked much improved the pass rush looked more effective than last year sacking eagles quarterbacks four times. they allowed just 188 yards of offense and the d's play was the only phase of the game that coach cutter was pleased with after the 17-9 loss to the eagles. >> one thing that stood out and the positive, i would say our d-line play and we affected the quarterback. you know, four sacks. we would take every week, and that. our defense nailed it, you know, hold the team to under 200 yards offense, give up 17 point in a nfl team. under 200 yards and 17 points, you are going to win most of those games. >>> alex rodriguez played in his final game. at least his final game in his yankees uniform. earlier this week the team announced it would release a-rod from the contract and make hi

. >> this is merissa. >> everybody love yous and so do i. >> thank you. >> wait a minute. he called with a message for don. what did you want to say. >> good ridden >> you're not a ne person. >> shut up. >> let me say something. >> whoo. >> george, can you just endorse d so that he can help bill? >> i'm adamantly opposed to that. >> you're not very good. >> i find it interesting that when the heat got on you >> i'd like help. >> bill, hasn't donald trump given you enough help with the politically damaging things he said this summer? >> until the end of the summer, i hasn't thought i was coming back. >> what about the e-mails? >> part of a larger pat tesh of errors. >> don't do it again. >> okay. so clinton drove into a ditch, trump's off script and bush won't help. >> where do we go from here? >> howard online four. take us down the path. >> not only are we going to new hampweoi to're arizona and north dakota and new mexico and california aen texas and new york and we're going to south dakota and oregon and washington and michigan. and then we're going to washington, d.c.

merissa what you got for us. >> reporter: we're talking sports. coming up alex rodrigrodriguez'l hurrah tonight. plus bucs head coach cutter not a happy camper today. the progress the team made in training camp was not on display in florida, people are working hard, just to get by. but in washington - "republican senator marco rubio has the worst voting record in the u.s. senate." marco rubio stopped showing up for work. let us down. i'm patrick murphy and enough's enough. i'm proud to work with president obama. i'm patrick murphy and i approve this message because i'll never stop working for you. in florida, it used to be that if a child, a senior or one of our four legged friends was trapped in a hot car you and i were not allowed to save them unless we were willing to be sued. has government lost its mind? so i fixed the law to make sure we are all empowered to rescue ve they give. dana young for the florida senate. a return to common sense. >>> we don't know about you but we are kind of in a friday frame of mind. k tndingre are. with something

and in judge merissa we'll debate whether the missions are have a right to be stupid. that's coming up at 1135 o ? and these are the lungs. (boy) sorry. that's why we got a subaru. (avo) love. new tonight -- gainesville. >>> new tonight we've got road rage caught on camera in gainesville. happen on the edge of the university of florida campus. you see a woman whip out a gun at the gas station, pointing it at the victim right there. and then just starting to wave it all around. police are hoping that by posting this video to facebook somebody will be able to i.d. that woman. >>> it all began when the victim was cut off by that black pickup truck. honk of a horn was exchanged. then it escalateed from there. just, you know, we got to the point from somebody horn to a handgun being pulled in the matter of that incident which is absolutely unnecessary. >> anchor: the driver of the pickup was identified as 30-year-old jacob sylvester. he was arrested but so far has refused to identify anybody else in the truck with him. >>> here's the reason i'm leaving for miami right after

fox 13's merissa lynn will talk about that and a whole lot more coming up in sports. and jen. while louisiana is seeing that rain, we are on the back side with the drier air working in evidence on the bay shore bayshore camera. bright blue skies to start why you are day. we will detail that in the full i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. letterman:"has a line of clothing, now where were these made?" trump: "these were made, i don't know where they're made. but they were made someplace. but they're great. it's ties, shirts, cufflinks, everything sold at macy's and they're doing great.? letterman: ?where are the shirts made?? off-camera voice: ?bangladesh.? letterman: ?bangladesh.? trump: ?well, it's good. we employ people in bangladesh." letterman: ?ties? where are the ties made?" they have to work, too. these are beautiful ties. they are great ties. the ties are made in where? china? off-camera voice: ?china.? the gulf coast is dealing the gulf coast is dealing with >> the gulf coast dealing with deadly flood continues. the state of emergency in effect for louisian