we get our troops out of afghanistan before 2014 or 2015. i look at think young man's face, mr. speaker. his name is tyler jordan, his father was killed in iraq. i look at him and he represents all the children in america who are crying because their moms or dads are coming back dead. many are coming back without arms and legs. so tyler represents children in america. who have their family loved ones over in afghanistan. it's time to bring them home, mr. speaker. and then the other poster has the flag draped coffin, they call it a transfer case, coming into dover air force base. how many more families in this country have to look at the flag-draped coffin of their loved one? mr. speaker, that's why i hope both sides will join mr. mcgovern and myself in h.r. 1735 because mr. gates has already said we will be in afghanistan until 2014 and 2015. that's what eugene robertson is saying. how many more have to die in the next three or four years for a corrupt leader named karzai that we are paying $8 billion a month to and we are cutting programs in america for children and senior citizens. mr. speaker, again i

mr. gay nor thanks very much. we appreciate it the anthony weiner situation gets even more complicated for the media to cover. bernie goldberg on that. next a new book says big time tv programs like mary tyler moore contained a number of hidden liberal messages. kind of a liberal da vinci code. we hope you stay tuned for those reports. >> bill: personal story segment tonight, very interesting new book out called prime time propaganda. the author ben shapiro graduated harvard law from all places. he has documents that the american tv industry often inserts liberal messages in some of the most successful programs. i talked with mr. shapiro last week. so let's take family ties first. ♪ >> i mean this is a fun one i spoke with goldberg creator of family ties. very liberal. spent his youth being a hippy so he doesn't remember years at a time. what he ends up doing is creating a show where the villan is supposed to be alex p. keaton. >> mcgovern, mccarthy. you guys knew how to pick the winners, didn't you? >> bill: conservative michael j. fox character comes across. he is a lovable villain. >> accidental. so michael j. fox is so damn charming. >> with alex i didn't think i was creating a sympathe

mr. president, you've had your chance. we the people on this farm and citizens across the country are the ones who are just getting started. [applause] i visited with a family. cast and i dave tyler who live in a suburb of las vegas, nevada. you are probably know families just like them right here. they're in their either 40's. it's a couple who had worked hard, sacrificed to buy a home in a good neighborhood, the sort of place that they wanted their daughter, ali, to grow up in. but now that neighborhood is being crushed by this obama economy. first their neighbors started losing their jobs. then they lost their homes. and all around the tylers there are abandoned homes and abandoned dreams. but the tylers wake up in the morning, and they get ready ali to go to school and then go to work and do everything they can to make it to the end of the month. it doesn't matter to them if they're republican or democrat, independent or libertarian. they're just americans. an american family. and across the richest and greatest country on earth, there are millions of american families just like the tylers, folks who grew up believing that if they played by the rules, worked hard, they'd have

mr. president you had your chance. we the people on this farm and citizens across the country are the ones who are just getting started. [applause] i visited with her family, kathy and dave tyler who live in a suburb of las vegas nevada. hugh no fine -- families just like them. they are in the early 40s. is a couple who work hard, sacrificed to buy a home in a good neighborhood. the sort of place where they wanted their daughter ally to grow up in but now that neighborhood is being crushed by this obama economy. first their neighbors started losing their jobs and then they lost their homes and all around the tyler's there are abandoned homes and abandoned dreams. when the tyler's wake up in the morning and they get ally ready to go to school and then go to work and do everything they can to make it to the end of the month and hold their lives together, doesn't matter to them if they are republican or democrat, independent or libertarian. they are just americans and american family and across the richest and greatest country on earth, there are millions of american families just like the tyler's. folks who grew up believing that if they play by the rules, worked hard, they woul

mr. wes tyler of union square. wes? big mystery. y the process of elimination, it's koit! >> koit. mr. scotty bastopol for the third year in a row. love this city. thank you. >> runners up. the 47th not -- annual cable car bell ringing competition, no particular order, mr. trini whitaker. sullivan philips. ken lunardi. and joseph hsu. come up and get your trophies. thank the judges. [laughter] now it's time for what you've been waiting for, third place, ladies and gentlemen, mr. howard woo. howard woo. again, they're not booing you. all right. mr. ken mcdonald. chief of muni operations officer, please come forward to help me present the second place trophy. second place, ladies and gentlemen. mr. frank ware. and before we announce the winner i'm going to drag this out even longer. i'm going to take a moment to thank the kind people who made the 47th annual cable car bell ringing contest possible the the vice chair of the sfmt board of directors. and friends of the cable car music, union square association, trophy masters shanghai res