host: myron ebell, your thoughts about the next administrator? guest: president obama is not going to nominate anyone i think would be good. the point is the epa administrator does what the president wants and what the congress to relax. it is a managerial job. the epa administrator can recommend policy. at the end of the day, if the president says i do not like what you are doing, the administrator will not do it. if the congress as we will not appropriate money for that, it will not be done. the problem we face is the epa, because cap-and-trade legislation was defeated, a e.p.a. has tried to implement that anti-energy agenda through the clean air act. all these regulations are expensive and clumsy. they are not going to do what they are designed to do. they will have great economic damage. we are already seeing that. host: let's take this call from patty. caller: i am kind of astounded so-called fox. in my job, i interact with global experts on many issues, including climate change most of the people i interact with a round of world are leading

this is the cause, a battery the size of a shoe box made of lithia myron. the same material used in laptops and mobile phones. they don't actually fly the planes. >> you can potentially be looking at a loss of a complete aircraft. >> european safety regulators granted the plane today. the battery is the most serious problem. boeing says it is working around the clock to return the plane to the skies, but there is no indication how long that might >> only one voice powerful enough to make this happen. yours. that was president obama's plea today to enact the gun control proposal he has laid out. a day after he introduced those measures, it is clear it won't be easy. further restrictions are seen as infringing on the right to bear arms. we traveled to texas to assess the mood there. >> the population is 80 and the local school draws kids from all over the county. the nearest police station is half an hour away. after a series of shootings, the education authority here felt compelled to take matters into their own hands. they decided that some of the school te

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. >> myron, would you respond to that, please. >> yes. that oil is going to be produced by the government of alberta, will be sure the oil sands oil is produced. it's a question of whether we ship it to the gulf, american refineries or to the west coast and chinese or asian refineries. it's a lock. >> but the gasoline is going to asia and china. >> that's good. it increases wealth. we don't, -- we don't export enough. >> the biggest problem we had when the gas prices went up early last year is the refiners couldn't get their paws on sufficient gasoline. this pipeline will pipe more oil down to the texas refiners and that in turn will be piped to the east coast and the west coast. you are completely wrong, tyson. you have the story utterly wrong, utterly wrong and all the refiners are in favor of this. the rest of it we will send, by the way, to latin america, to our friends in latin america, where our two-way trade is going to increase substantially and on top of that you're losing us $150,000 indirect jobs or 200,000 indirect jobs and a

of the administrative conservative union put to me and a young conservative in 1960, you can visit myron take a bus from the midwest, come back and two weeks later you get busted out of bed by the phone ringing at 2:00 in the morning, frank meyer would be saying why haven't you done this? the university of wisconsin, why did you do this or the other thing? that style of leadership or mentoring wouldn't be too welcome among conservative today and there were people then who thought it was a bit much even if they admired meyer. there were people like that back then who thought the cause was so important that they could, at least meyer had no qualms of calling someone at 2:00 in the morning, he was nocturnal anyway. rusher loved this kind of thing. he didn't have that kind of regular schedule himself. >> as i suggested organized, he loved that spirit. he and meyer were allies who believe "national review" should behe and meyer were allies who believe "national review" should be as political as possible. let me say a few words about rusher at last two decade of the "national review" in the 70

myron, bill, since you have never consumed pot you're in no position to comment on its effects, i guess goes tore heroin and the death penalty as well, right? >> earl richards, albuquerque, new mexico, as one of the youngest navy pilots in world war ii, i appreciate you telling how it is, and look forward to seeing you and miller in phoenix on february 22nd. the comerica theater, i'd like to meet you. we'll be in touch. and miller and i will see everybody in los angeles nokia theater, friday, and constitution hall in washington april 15th and wesbury theater long island june 1st. and solo at the hard rock in broward county a week from friday, january 18th.

this is the cause, a battery the size of a shoe box made of lithia myron.ops and mobile phones. they don't actually fly the planes. >> you can potentially be looking at a loss of a complete aircraft. >> european safety regulators granted the plane today. the battery is the most serious problem. boeing says it is working around the clock to return the plane to the skies, but there is no indication how long that might take. >> only one voice powerful enough to make this happen. yours. that was president obama's plea today to enact the gun control proposal he has laid out. a day after he introduced those measures, it is clear it won't be easy. further restrictions are seen as infringing on the right to bear arms. we traveled to texas to assess the mood there. >> the population is 80 and the local school draws kids from all over the county. the nearest police station is half an hour away. after a series of shootings, the education authority here felt compelled to take matters into their own hands. they decided that some of the school teachers should carry conce

with me now, harvard economist jeffrey myron. good to see you.ys, let's start with these weekly jobless claims. it's getting some attention, some bus. they were down 5,000 to 330,000. that is the lowest level in, i believe, two years. pretty impressive. is this a trend? >> at think it probably is. i think we will see gradual and continual improvement in the jobless numbers. it will gradually see some improvement in the unemployment rate. and don't think it's going to be really fast. of the car going to see overall growth in gdp really speed up. everything seems to suggest we will muddle along. we have had for the last three years of so. better than recession, but not nearly as fast as we have normally expected. gerri: well, as part of it due to washington because they cannot seem to solve any of the problems in front of them, whether it is sequestration on the debt ceiling? >> i certainly think that washington policies play a big role. i think that the economy is worried that the level of taxation is going to have to go of unless we make signific

our guests are david doniger and myron ebell. then we will talk about senators who are investigating cia sources and their role in the movie "zero dark thirty" with mark hosenball. a look at the food and drug administration's new food and safety rules. we're joined by sarah klein. live at 7:00 eastern on c-span. famous movies most stars leave the film capital to help sell war bonds. irene dunne, ronald coleman, all part of a contingent of 50 celebrities giving their time and talents to aid the war effort. >> what we want to look at today is how popular culture presented the war. how was the were presented at in movies from the 1940's? how was it presented in comic books? how was it presented in athletic events from the 1940's and 1930's? how was it presented and it into an alley and music from the 1940's? >> this weekend, popular culture and world war ii with randy roberts. "lectures in history" saturday night at 8:00 and 10:00 eastern on c-span 3. >> today jay rockefeller announced he will not seek reelection when his term ends

myron, bill, since you have never consumed pot you're in no position to comment on its effects, i guessheroin and the death penalty as well, right? >> earl richards, albuquerque, new mexico, as one of the youngest navy pilots in world war ii, i appreciate you telling how it is, and look forward to seeing you and miller in phoenix on february 22nd. the comerica theater, i'd like to meet you. we'll be in touch. and miller and i will see everybody in los angeles nokia theater, friday, and constitution hall in washington april 15th and wesbury theater long island june 1st. and solo at the hard rock in broward county a week from friday, january 18th. see you all then. from los angeles, gusto guy is smarter than he looks. are you making fun of gutfeld? and my wife gave me a premium membership and came with a free copy of "killing kennedy" sounds like a nice wife. free book with every premium membership and the factor tip of the day. stay classy, san diego. you've got that reference? a lot of people, what are you talking about? the will ferrell movie "anchorerman". and after christmas i urged

our guests will be david doniger and myron ebell. we will talk about senators investigating cia sources and their role in that the movie " zero dark thirty." newthey look at the fda's food safety rules. all of that starting on 7:00 -- at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. next, a discussion of the role of women in congress and how it could change the political environment. this is from today's "washington journal." host: joining us now is stephanie schriock. she is the president of emily's list. guest: this election was a mandate for women's leadership across the country. an historic number of women were sworn in it to congress last week. this election was also about women voters and women's issues, some of which i would prefer not having a debate about. we will see more and more women stepping up to run. host: 20 senators, 81 representatives in 2013. what issues to the brink when it comes to women's issues? guest: we have never had 20 women in the u.s. senate. it is a great benchmark to hit. i would like to see it at 50. we're adding dive