peter king had another muslim radicalization hearing on capitol hill this time focusing on the military and i'll see if anybody out there has been convinced at these hearings and will ask if they are they serve a good test. into all their military mechanisms to do the work to bring justice or accountability. i have every right to know what my government should do if you want to know why i pay taxes. i would characterize obama as a charismatic version of american exceptionalism. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else here sees some other part of it and realized everything is. hard as a big picture. if . i'm laurie mr. to be there to lead the rough in a. test that nobody seems to know. but never a pepper spray to the face but part of the argument that they're being overly dramatic. are you guys it's time for you said it i read it take time to respond to my brilliant and engaging viewer comments on facebook twitter and you tube because when you got to me to say i listen now first i want to respond of your the washe

that you know is it a good thing because before when peter king first announced these hearings were going to happen of course a lot of what we are afraid of is that this is just on the going to help spread as long as you're pinpointing one certain segment of the population so does the lack of coverage. make it better because they're right that you know the flames are being stoked and everyone isn't talking about it or is it worse because that once again we're covering up what is still a wrong problem i feel worse than a lot of people inside the media now feel the same way i feel it's worse because basically what's happened is that this is this is a you know towards a target demographic it's feeding the raw meat to whatever base he wants to appease made his own colleagues in the party in armed services homeland security like wait a minute what's going on but this is his prerogative he wants to put on a show but it's bad because again the negative light has not been focused because what's what's been missing here any nexus or rational information besides major an adult killing spree w

peter king comes out to tell us why he might not be the guy. let's go "outfront." >>> i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, newt on top. the former speak of the house dominating polls nationally and in crucial primary states. brand-new numbers out today, let's show you this, this started a week ago and has gotten stronger and more consistent. nationwide, this is what you're looking at here, gingrich holding a 15-point advantage over his competitors as you see, 37-22 for mitt romney. in iowa, caucus goers there rival mitt romney at 17%. ron paul's at 16%. as we all know, mitt romney needs to come in 1 or 2 there. down in south carolina, gingrich 38%. versus 22 for mitt romney. despite the double digit leads gingrich still has a lot of critics inside his own party. one of them outspoken among them, congressman peter king. he came "outfront" a few moments ago and i asked him whether he's happy to see the polls. >> i'm really not. to give newt credit, republicans took back the house of representatives for the first time in 40 years because of newt.

peter king comes out to tell us why he might not be the guy. let's go "outfront." >>> i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, newt on top. the former speak of the house dominating polls nationally and in crucial primary states. brand-new numbers out today, let's show you this, this started a week ago and has gotten stronger and more consistent. nationwide, this is what you're looking at here, gingrich holding a 15-point advantage over his competitors as you see, 37-22 for mitt romney. in iowa, caucusgoers there rival mitt romney at 17%. ron paul's at 16%. as we all know, mitt romney needs to come in 1 or 2 there. down in south carolina, gingrich 38%. versus 22 for mitt romney. despite the double digit leads gingrich still has a lot of critics inside his own party. one of them outspoken among them, congressman peter king. he came "outfront" a few moments ago and i asked him whether he's happy to see the polls. >> i'm really not. to give newt credit, republicans took back the house of representatives for the first time in 40 years because of newt.

one of them outspoken among them, congressman peter king.came "outfront" a few moments ago and i asked him whether he's happy to see the polls. >> i'm really not. to give newt credit, republicans took back the house of representatives for the first time in 40 years because of newt. he's a very good revolutionary, he's able to mobilize forces, but as far as governing, as far as being a leader, he's too erratic, he's so self-centered. the time that he was speaker, there was one crisis after another, and they were almost all self-inflicted. he puts himself at the center of everything. and it was impossible to stick to a game plan and bill clinton constantly outmaneuvered him. it was interesting. you have said, quote, i don't think he has the temperament, intellectual discipline or ego control to be either a successful nominee or president. that newt hasn't been on prominent display in recent months. >> no, partly because he hasn't been watched as carefully as he would be if they became the nominee or if he became president. but he has in the la

the bad congressman peter king tomorrow as chairman of the house homeland security committee will hold his fourth hearing on the threat of american muslims this time he's focusing on muslims in the military defending his position to target american muslims king said there is an attempt by islamists to join the military and infiltrate the military and it's more of a threat than the. ridge american is aware of right now let's see what are the congressmen of the past warned the evil forces were infiltrating our military oh yeah joe mccarthy maybe peter king should take a look back in history and see what happened to joe mccarthy and maybe think twice about his witch hunt against american muslims and the very very ugly the police of the city of london last week the london police sent out a flyer to local businesses and titled terrorism extremism update the flyer included information regarding the threat of terrorism noting that the threat is substantial including on the list threats of threats al qaeda fark and colombia extremists in bella ruse oh and also occupy london the flier accuses o

. >> a lot of stock in what peter king says and tom coburn says.has been adamant that he will not support newt gingrich for president. >> shepard: what's with the pile-on. >> i think the pile-on is those who know him best are most frightened of him winning the nomination. >> shepard: frightened? >> i truly and i do not use that word lightly. >> shepard: no i don't. >> frightened of him winning the nomination. look, he is already doing the little things that aren't getting a lot of attention that people inside d.c. are used to. fringes, he -- for instance, he came out recently and said he would like to see a floating three way constitutional system whereby two branches could overrule a third branch. >> bill: overrule the judiciary? >> no. the judiciary, the executive, and the legislative. any one of those two could get together and overrule a third. now, that's radical. that's the sort of radical idea and thinking outloud that really scares these people. it's not going to appeal to independent voters. >> shepard: then there is ron paul the latest fl

santorum criticizing the president for publicizing osama bin laden's death and that representative peter king held his fourth hearing today on muslim muslim radicalization this time we focused on radicalization within the military and service members and their families being targeted but you wouldn't really know it from watching the news so what happened to all the hype we're going to have all of that and more few tonight couldn't be dose of happy hour but first let's take a look at the mainstream media has decided to miss. well if you're watching the mainstream media today then you probably heard a lot about what newt gingrich and mitt romney's campaigns were saying about each other yet again you probably heard a lot about sentencing but what you didn't see despite the fact that the mainstream media bubble that i constantly talk about is based right here in washington d.c. and in new york is that right here on the streets of washington today there was another demonstration of this time the occupy crowd and its supporters decided to take on k. street the center of the lobbying firms in the sp

to a new york state senator and accused of sending a bloody pig's foot to new york congressman peter king us live. that's coming up after this quick break. pain relieving heat patch. it blocks pain signals for deep relief precisely where you need it most. precise. only from the makers of tylenol. yoo-hoo. hello. it's water from the drinking fountain at the mall. [ male announcer ] great tasting tap water can come from any faucet anywhere. the brita bottle with the filter inside. vrnlths a woman charged with threatening two new york lawmakers is dead. she was shot by police when she allegedly came at them with a gun and a knife. an officer responded to a panic alarm at the atlanta area home of jamila barnett. the officer says barnett opened the door and attacked him, leaving no choice but to draw his gun and shoot her. barnett who was muslim had brushes with the law before. in april she allegedly mailed a bloody king's foot to congressman king. a month before he attracted a lot of attention for his hearings on the radicalization of muslims in the u.s. she was also accused of sending a fake

peter king -- >> i saw the damage he did to the republican party. i owe it to my constituents not again.this happen if he did this as the speaker it would -- i wonder what he would do as president. >> many have spoken out for the past several days. tom davis will not give gingrich's endorsement. >> he could not run the house of representatives. >> you can say a lot about him, that he is a say bad speaker. he took the republicans to the promised land. >> the complaint is the had a but he lacked discipline and would put himself before the party. in the late 1990's, lindsey gramm led a coup. he will not give him the endorsement. >> even his worst critics would that he is someone who can hold a room. >> many republicans were go on camera. not they believe he could win the nomination and then seek retaliation. todayajor announcement from the russian president. there is an investigation into allegations of election fraud during the parliamentary elections. he posted the announcement on facebook, just one day after tens of thousands of demonstrators protes

represent peter king, a republican from new york. >> i saw the damage he did. i owe it to my constituents and the country not to allow that to happen again. if he did that as speaker, i'm concerned with what he could do as the nominee for president. >> reporter: it's not just one former colleague. tom david served and was promoted by gingrich but won't give him his endorsement. some are saying, he couldn't run the house of representatives, how will he ruin the country? >> you can't say he was a bad speaker. he was a change speaker, who took the republicans to the promised land after 40 years out of power. >> reporter: he had many ideas, but they were a distract. he lacked discipline and put himt ahead of the party. some republicans were fed up. lindsey graham led a coup that failed. >> i think he's leveled out as a person. all of us, even his worst critics would say that newt is a guy that can hold a room. >> reporter: i spoke to many republicans critical of gingrich, but they won't go on camera. why? they believe he could win the nomination and secretory bugs.

here's new york republican congressman peter king, chairman of committee on gingnd security committee on nd security he's too erratic, he's substantive. >> here is the current oklahoma senator and former u.s. congressman from oklahooklahoma second district, tom coburn, md. >> i'm not inclined to be a supporter of newt gingrich having served upped him for four years and experienced personally his leadership. i found his leadership lacking. >> question, why not more of newt's congressional colleagues support his candidacy for president? >> the folks who name the best seem to like him the least. they found him to be an undisciplined, untrustworthy leader in the 90s. and the fear that if he is republican nominee, he will lead the party to a calamitous defeat in election that is very vulnerable. >> everybody in washington has a story about newt gingrich, some have 10 stories, and his republican colleagues tried to overthrow him but in this is classic confrontation between what is left of the establishment republican party and the rank and file. so you have one candidate that the rank and f

on television that newt gingrich is not a nice human being. .e is a bad person thei congressman peter kings he saw the damaged newt gingrich did to the republican party and congress and he thinks he owes it to constituents not to block -- let that happen again. george will says he would make a marvelous marxist. >> the conservative heritage review is urging readers to resist a nasty marriage to newt gingrich because but he demonstrated impulsiveness, grandiosity, weakness for half- baked, and not especially conservative ideas, and again and again combined incendiary rhetoric with action, and put his own interest among those he championed in public. what is it about this guy? >> you certainly presented a strong indictment, but i have to say newt gingrich has an ability, having been "time magazine called come and of the year in 1995. he plummeted in popular support. less than two years later, he was 14% favorable. people said why do people take an instant dislike to me. because it saves them time. [applause] [laughter] >> this is a man that has enormous amount of history. he is trying to cre

new york congressman peter king thinks newt gingrich the qe owes it to his insistences -- thinks he owest to his constituents not to let it happen again. the columnist george will says gingrich would make a marvelous marxist. "the conservative -- the conservative "national journal, is urging readers not to enter a marriage with newt gingrich. they say he is put his own interests among those of the causes he champignon public. what is it about this guy that is driving republicans crazy? >> you presented a strong indictment, but i have to say newt gingrich has an ability -- having been the man of the year in 1995, he plummeted in popular support where him a poll less than two years ago he was less than 14% favorable. there is a story where he turned to bob doll and said why do people take such an instant dislike to me, and bob dole responded it saves them time. [laughter] >> this is a man with an enormous amount of history and bad feelings, as you can tell about the people saying not nice things about him. he is trying to create a new love affair with the republican party. the people that

representative peter king, a republican from new york. >> i saw the damage he did. to the republican parent and to the congress. i owe it to my constituents and the country not to allow that to happen again. if he did that as speaker, i'm concerned with what he could do as our nominee for president. >> reporter: it's not just one former colleague. many have been speaking out over the past couple of days. tom david served and was promoted by gingrich but won't give him his endorsement. some republicans have told me, listen, this is a guy that couldn't run the house of representatives? how will he ruin the country? >> you can say a lot of things about newt. you can't say he was a bad speaker. he was a change speaker, who took the republicans to the promised land after 40 years out of power. >> reporter: the complaints? he had a million ideas but many were a distraction. he lacked discipline and put himself ahead of the party. some republicans were fed up. lindsey graham led a coup that failed in the late 1990s. he says gingrich has matured but he still won't give him

peter king a republican from new york. >> i saw the damage he did through the republican party and the congress and i think i owe it to the country not to allow that to happen again. if he did that as speaker i'm worry what he would do as the nominee for president. >> reporter: and not just one republican. many have been speaking out over the past several days. tom davis won't give him an endorsement. >> some said he couldn't run the house, how will he run the country? >> he sometimes is rude and i -- you can't say he was a bad speaker. he was a -- he took the republicans to promised land. >> reporter: the complaints, he had a million ideas but many were distraction. he lacked discipline and often put himself before the party. ? were fed up. there was a coup led by lindsey graham, it failed. graham said gingrich has matured but still won't endorse him. >> i think he is a leveled out as a person and all of us even as worse critics would say he -- is a guy that can really hold a room. >> reporter: while i spoke to many critical of him many wouldn't go on camera. why? they believe he coul

peter king sponsored hearings on what he called the radicalization of american muslims. there was acrimonious debate in several communities over proposed bans again sharia or islamic law. at the same time, the 9/11 anniversary highlighted many projects where diverse faith communities have come together in new ways. several humanitarian disaster stretched the resources of fa faith-based groups. they continued efforts in haiti after last year's devastating earthquake and cholera epidemic and offered aid in japan. they helped millions affected by a major famine in east africa. there were also challenges here at home with deadly tornadoes, severe flooding and a rear east coast earthquake that caused an estimated $15 million worth of damage at washington national cathedral. ♪ but 2011 brought some occasions for celebration as well. christians commemorated the 400th anniversary of the king james version of the bible, and in rome on a record-breaking timetable, pope john paul ii was beautified bringing him one step closer to sainthood. >> kim, a great summary. kim lawton is man

>> i understand sue molinari and peter king are from the northeast, where we don't do very well in new york city, in general. and so sometimes it's in the congressman's district interest not to support somebody like newt. mitt romney is the safer candidate. >> tom coburn. >> coburn is an outspoken guy, regardless. but i'm going to give you that one, chris. i understand that. but let me say this. when newt came to power as speaker, we had deficit projections of $2.7 trillion for the next decade. after four years, we had surpluses of $2.3 trillion. unemployment went to 4.6%. welfare reform was accomplished in which childhood poverty was decreased and two-thirds of the people on welfare got jobs. now, this was done under a bipartisan administration, working with bill clinton, and sometimes fighting bill clinton very famously and very openly. and yet, despite the chaos, the achievements and the accomplishments speak for themselves. and that's why i think he's doing so well among republican voters who have been watching this whole process for six months, tuning in on every single debate and

. >> look, i think the public is going to understand why tom coburn and susan molinari and peter kinghink the former alially they have and newt gingrich is a rad dick. they need somebody stable when the 3:00 phone call comes in they need somebody that can fix the president he has done. he needs somebody to solve those issues that gentlemen is mitt romney. >> can newt gingrich beat obama? >> i think he can beat obama. mitt romney's advisor governor sununu is the one who told him to break his pledge on taxes. >> that's not true. i did not advise him. but you said i advised him. i didn't add vise him. >> all right guys. >> governor sununu it's not about him it's about whether gingrich can win. >> ed rollins? >> everything i know about he had ed in my presidential campaign this is different than any other. we have two strong an cats maybe a third who will be thrown into the mix. i don't think any one can predict. whoever can beat obama is what we want. >> that may not be who you get. >> i think either candidate can beat obama. >> that's interesting. gentlemen, thank you very much. i would

peter king, a republican from new york. >> i saw the damage he did to the republican party and to the congress. i think i owe it to my constituents and to the country not to allow that to happen again. i am concerned what he would do as a nominee for president. >> it is not just one republican former colleague, many have been speaking out over the past several days. tom davis served and was promoted by gingrich, but won't give him his endorsement. >> this is a guy who couldn't run the house of representatives. how can he run the country? >> you can say a lot about newt and sometimes he rules with an iron fist, but you can't say he was a bad speaker. he was a changed 1350ebger and he took the republicans to the promise land. >> the complaint? he had a million ideas, but many were a distraction. he lack edition palestinian and often put himself before the party. some republicans were fed up. there was a coup lead by lindsey graham in the late 1990s. graham said gingrich has matured, but he still will not give him his endorsement. >> i think he leveled out as a person, and all of us, eve

. >> reporter: congressman peter king, who chairs the department on homeland security points out not all terrorists look like terrorists. and the incident highlights a frustrating problem. >> there have been cases overseas, where elderly women and young children have been used to hide bombs. so i understand why the tsa is concerned but you can't treat everyone the same. >> the tsa is getting better and better alt finding the balance between privacy and security, but as this case shows, they still have a ways to g. >> reporter: they issued i statement, saying, quote, the tsa does not include strip searches as part of our security protocols and one was not conducted in this case. but there are no security cameras in the private screening room. so it boils down to a he said, she said. state senator michael desnaris is outraged auto what they say happened. and he is demanding a deeper investigation. >> where there's smoke, there's fire. and it seems we have tsa agents that are crossing the lines in terms of their search of passengers. >>> both women say they are considering legal action

congressman peter king announced the releases last night.q held them since december 9th because they did not have the correct paperwork. they were not charged with any crime. >>> another example of why you might want to think twice before you post on facebook. a mexican anti-poverty official has been fired after posting a comment suggesting that poor people smell bad. the comment appears to describe an event attended by poor people and reads, quote, truth is, this smells impressively bad, poor thing. that comment was retreated on other social media sites. he has since apologized on his facebook page. >>> he may just be a little boy but what he does makes a huge impact. eight-year-old cody jackson heads to georgia's airport a handful of times to greet american soldiers. you can see him dressed up there and to show his appreciation to the troops either deploying or coming home from the middle east. this is why he does it. >> he will come up to you and see the soldiers and greet them and give you a piece of candy and say thank you for your serv

here is peter king on that moments ago. >> military communities in the u.s.y become the most sought "avatar" gets of violent islamist extremists kaoebg seeking to kill americans in their homeland. we can't stand idly by while our military is struck down. bill: we will bring developments and headlines to you as we get them. it is still going on now. you can watch it streaming live at foxnews.com. the republican party may be drafting a new game plan for defeating president obama. apparently we were not supposed to know about it. someone at the rnc reportedly allowed a report tpher thei reporter in their conference call and it apparently was done by mistake. brand-new hours of "america's newsroom." i'm bill hemmer. julie: i'm band band. billjulie banderas? bill: how are you doing. julie: i'm doing well. a republican polling firm expressing concerns that attacking the president could be dangerous. bill: he says, quote we are heavy to jump on board with heavy attacks. there are a lot of people that feel sorry for him. jonah goldberg, an editor and fox news contrib

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representative peter king from new york. >> i saw the damage he did to the republican party and to the congress. i think i owe it to my constituents and country not to let that happen again. if he did that as speaker i'm concerned what he would do as nominee for president. >> reporter: not just one republican, former colleague. many have been speaking out >> tom davis served and was promoted by gingrich but won't give him his endorsement. >> some republicans told me this is a guy who couldn't run the house of representatives. how will he run the country? >> you can say a lot of things, sometimes ruled with an iron fist. you can't say he was a bad speaker. >> he took the republicans to the promised land out of 40 years out of power. >> complaints -- gingrich had a million ideas. many were a distraction. he lacked discipline and often put himself before the party. some republican were fed up, there was a coup led by house member lindsay graham in the late 90s failed. graham said gingrich matured but won't get his endorsement. >> i think he's -- uh, leveled out as a person. all of us -- e

people who have necessarily endorsed me, but from people who haven't endorsed me like congressman peter kingsenator tomko burn. they have been very outspoken describing their own experiences. >> congressman tate, this does seem to be a theme what a whisper campaign, still in washington. >> we hear a few people speaking out, but it does seem like a whisper campaign. nobody seems to have liked speaker gingrich's management style. >> when we took over in 1994, you know, it had been 40 years. in my entire lifetime, i was 28 when i was elected so there was no playbook. there were speed bumps along the way and there were times when we felt the leadership side was more like the college lecture hall than the halls of congress. he was giving us books he would recommend, but at the end of the day there were big successes. budget was balanced for the first time in multiple years, maybe 60, 70 years, you had welfare reform. >> i think you have to put in condition text. a lot of accomplished. >> is this a good strategy by romney at this point to point this out, because every time you point this out, then

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we don't matter, except for peter king. >> sean: that's my congressman, too. >> frank: i think it costs a lot of money to run for office. you don't get normal, average people. you get millionaire, people with money who can spend it. when they get there, they are not one of them. one of us. they either never had a real job-- >>> like obomb -- obama. >> a lot of people were elected in 2010 that were not professional politicians, they were small business owners. shouldn't they changed the system in some way? >> i don't think so. when you run for office, politics is a blood sport. they tear apart your family life and good people are not inclined to run. >> sean: can i follow-up -- how many believe the allegations against herman cain? how many think there is a chance he might have been smeared? >> frank: how many of you at one point would have voted for herman cain for president? >> sean: you saw that early if a focus group that he was rising. you saw gingrich's rise because of focus groups and people like yourself, telling the truth. yes, ma'am, in the back. >> but wasn't the scandal that s