janet in florida you are on the "stephanie miller show." >> caller: good morning, hi stephanie. screens up because they are diverted attention. this is a guy that is bragging and shows off all of these expensive properties in all of these different states nobody is looking into his property taxes. >> stephanie: well i did a story out here about the length that they went to about the lengths they went to get their property taxes reduced. they claimed it was worth 40% less six months after they bought it. it is one story, one sliver to what degree he has gone out of his way to try to not pay his fair share. >> and, i.e. -- i equate that to patriotism. real patriots believe in taking care of the sick. and instead he'll boast about things that he has no right to. the guy's priorities are all completely backwards. and the stuff he should be -- i think it's great after 9/11 he went to d.c. and begged for earmark money for the olympics. >> stephanie: exactly. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: i'm reading this piece how likely is it that romney paid no taxes? and the tax ex

we have carbonite here at stephanie miller incorporated. o to carbon night.com right now, offer code is stephanie. 18 minutes after the hour. right back on the "stephanie miller show." >> announcer: i got her number off of the men's room stall. 1-800-steph-1-2. um, miss ? you have hard water stains and that cleaner's not gonna cut it. you need lime-a-way. it's 4 times more effective at removing limescale than the leading bathroom cleaner. lime-a-way is specially formulated to conquer hard water stains. for lime, calcium and rust... lime-a-way is a must. you've heard stephanie's views. >>no bs, authentic, the real thing. >>now, let's hear yours at the only online forum with a direct line to stephanie miller. >>the only thing that can save america now: current television. >>join the debate now. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ i'll let you know what i mean ♪ ♪ you don't think i can make you believe ♪ >> stephanie: it is the "stephanie miller show." welcome to it. 23 minutes after the hour? huh? 1-800-steph-1-2 the phone number toll free fro

it is the "stephanie miller show." t. happy friday everybody. >> happy friday everybody. >> stephanie: i'm excited because we have such a big lineup. we have tracey pratt, massachusetts teacher on the obama recollection team. >> exactly. >> stephanie: she gave a barn burner of a speak the other day. the most interesting man in the world, michael shure and amy madigan. [ applause ] >> we cast the net live from that play because we liked all of them. and we nailed three. >> stephanie: right. >> well -- [ laughter ] >> stephanie: i ran into somebody -- field of dreams -- [ laughter ] >> that was awesome! >> she has done stuff since then. >> stephanie: i know but like when i ran into jessica lang hiking, and i go -- [ buzzer ] >> or if she had a show on tv currently at that point in time that you could have referenced american horror story. >> stephanie: i was refriending francis for some odd reason on the show. >> which was in 1982. >> stephanie: right, which was when my life stopped, because as you know i'm having a bad -

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it is the "stephanie miller show." welcome to it. ust typing a quick death threat to roleland the sexy liberal tour director. >> why? >> stephanie: because he posted that picture of me giving a lap dance. >> oh, i better take that down just posted it. >> stephanie: you are fired. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: all right. we got a hate letter about me being a k word. this one from fantastic radio personality heidi hamilton yesterday. who just got a big radio gig here. she said yesterday, tuned in to your show yesterday morning, the first two words i heard were corkscrew vagina. two of my favorite words, my % vagina and the corkscrew to open my wine. [ applause ] >> stephanie: and we were talking about todd akin that apparently there is an ejection button -- >> and angry birds. >> stephanie: yeah we have a little catapults and all kinds of stuff going on down there. >> yeah you have blue birds that split into three. >> stephanie: yeah. >> yellow birds that only knock down wood. >> stephanie: todd akin i have not yet begu

you're on "the stephanie miller show." ephanie: hi. go ahead. >> caller: well, number one mitt romney. they're not jing george w. bush, george h. w. bush or dan quayle or dick cheney. amazing none of these guys, the establishment of the republican party at the top are not there and the one they really want to keep away from there is george w. bush and with the hurricane hitting land on the anniversary of katrina, george w. bush is going to be there anyway. does god not have a sense of irony or at least a sense of humor. it is amazing. he will be there anyway. >> stephanie: they could celebrate by inviting george w. bush and have john mccain give him a cake. >> absolutely. >> caller: i think that this is -- it is crazy that this keeps happening to the republican party. can you imagine if this had happened two times in a row to the democratic party convention? they would be the evangelical nuts would be screaming the wrath of god on the democratic party. >> stephanie: karl, ironically, i think we posted this. in "the charlott

it is "the stephanie miller show." oh, dear. ] >> stephanie: stephaniemiller.com the web site. you can e-mail us all there chris lavoie, jim ward, associate producer on drums t-bone. apparently there was a somewhat awkward incident at my party saturday night that i don't recall. >> just one? >> just one? >> i remember i was trying to do marcus bachmann on you and gay you at the party. >> stephanie: can i just say is all i remember him carrying me around the pool and he has a rockin' hot body. whatever else happened, i don't know. >> was there tongue action? >> stephanie: i don't remember. >> he was wearing a loincloth. >> a kiss on the cheek. >> stephanie: he wears captain america underpants for me this morning. thank god i don't pay you enough to afford lawyers because i have no clue. [ cuckoo clock chimes ] >> i was playing volleyball the next morning at the beach. it wasn't that bad. >> stephanie: you survived? >> i survived. >> stephanie: thank god. >> i showed up to work today. >> thank god you didn't ruin another one. >> st

susan in virginia you are on the "stephanie miller show." head. >> i was a legislative assistant for the senate majority leader. and i worked in the most boring office that told the truth no matter what. if you want the truth harry reid is the place to go to. we had options, work, work and then for a little time off, you could do a little more work. so if harry reid is telling you something is the truth you can bank on it. >> i have met him a couple of times, but that's what i said to these guys when they came. i get what their points are, but i just feel like he wouldn't say this unless he knew it -- >> unless he was run down some sort of trick -- >> do you think that's possible? >> no, no way. for one thing he has fact checkers. and he doesn't let everybody know who is checking the facts but we are all checking the facts for them. because he doesn't want lies, mistruths. he says the people of the nation can handle it. >> is it cool that senator reid has not released his own tax returns? >> of course he has. >> that's the accusation republic

right back on the "stephanie miller show." ♪ >> stephanie: all right. hum humwhere is my babe.u ever raise taxes on the rich, you're going to destroy our economy." not true! emotional. emotional. >> romney you can take it. >> a new ad we will play for you when we come back here with lynn sweet, chicago sun times methderr death shiner from row call and bill cress part full-court press. you are welcome to join our conversation at 866-55-press. we will be right back. >> this is the bill press show. [ ♪ music ♪ ] >> take your time amigo, i'm okay as long as i have -- >> announcer: stephanie miller. . >> -- this is infection. >> it is the "stephanie miller show." welcome to it. 34 minutes after the hour. 1-800-steph-1-2 the phone number toll free from anywhere. representative eddie bernice johnson coming up -- >> were you whistling. >> was that a nose whistle, are you getting older -- [ whistling. ] >> oh, it was a regular one. okay. visit gotomeeting.com and type in the promo code stephanie. [ applause ] >> what was the nose whistle bit we did last week? i can't remember? >> kid we

gary in texas you are on the "stephanie miller show." it on the table. >> yeah, and you are better than most of the democrats they ever have on that show. so you are going to do a good job. >> stephanie: oh, no i will never be invited back. my mom has officially given up on me marrying sean hannity now. >> you could mary ann coulter. >> stephanie: oh, please i wouldn't [ censor bleep ] her with [ censor bleep ]. what? let's go to buddy. >> caller: hey, steph i think romney's campaign is like performing art. >> yeah. >> caller: it's so over the top and bad. but one other thing i can't wait to see you guys on the sexy liberal show and everything. and i wrote a little song for jacki. >> stephanie: oh, no. we're almost out of time but -- >> caller: hold on. >> stephanie: okay. 20 seconds. >> please come to columbus with a sexy liberal tour you can hitch with ride with the sexy liberal show. >> that was it? [ applause ] >> stephanie: okay. there goes that spot for sexy liberal. carlos alazraqui, check him out on facebook and twitter. >> stepha

it is the "the stephanie miller show." welcome to it. 1-800-steph-12 the phone number toll free from anywhere. governor chris christie last night. at the republican convention. >> this stage and this moment are very improbable for me. a new jersey republican. [ cheering ] >> stephanie: boom. okay. >> amazing. >> stephanie: let's go to mark in charleston, south carolina. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi mark. >> caller: good morning. how you doing? >> stephanie: good. go ahead. >> caller: so the cofounder of costco and former ceo and he said a month or two back obama's given billions -- of tax credits for small businesses to grow. don't believe the false and misleading romney ads. he was speaking at the democratic national convention next week. >> stephanie: by the way, the costco shirts do not come in three packs. >> that was my next point. fox news -- obama takes kickback on lifetime supply of costco t-shirts. >> you know, do you see the david letterman ann and mitt romney lies segment that they did. >> not up that late. sorry.

want is -- >> stephanie miller. >> stephanie: it is "the stephanie miller show." r 30 days. type in the promo code stephanie. >> well, well, well. [ ♪ "world news tonight" ♪ ] guess what i just got in my inbox. i just got canceled from hannity tonight. and i'm going to guess it is hal sparks' fault. thank you, hal. >> you're not a puss. sean hannity is a puss. >> he's a complete -- well, wuss i would prefer. >> stephanie: they wanted me to do it yesterday in pretape so they could edit to make me look bad. i outsmarted them and they just canceled me. ha ha! [ applause ] >> this ain't your first time at the rodeo. >> man up, sean! wear a cup! >> this ain't my first time at the rodeo! >> stephanie: obviously i was already -- i was already scheduled to be live tonight instead of pretaped yesterday. the producer says hi guys, we have to cancel tonight because we rearranged the show a bit. also the entire show is live tonight. >> we rearranged the show to be devoid of confrontation of our stupid ideas. >> stephanie: i'm glad we're in touch. hope we can work something out

it is the "stephanie miller show." welcome it to. ang in the dc bureau. i didn't even know i had one of those. >> when did we built that one. >> you built it. >> bill press built it with his own hands. >> stephanie: yes. stephaniemiller.com, you can email us all there. oh, it's our new favorite day of the week. ♪ mudcat ♪ [ laughter ] >> stephanie: big mudcat dave saunders joining us now. ♪ >> stephanie: good morning mudcat. your buddy chely wright was just on. >> oh, she was? >> stephanie: yeah. >> oh chely she is a good one. >> stephanie: yeah, we want to hang on your porch and whittle. >> i hung out with chely one time when i was in nashville and rodney kroul and his wife and chely and i were getting to dinner, and i stopped a bill [ inaudible ]'s house. and i stopped and picked flowers out of his yard for chely to take to dinner and i was trying to get arrested because i thought it would be really good to get arrested for picking flowers out of bill fresh's yard. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: that is hilarious. let's check in on your

is "the stephanie miller show." ke cats and dogs. >> stephanie: cat people, dog person--the--1-800-steph-12 the phone number toll free from anywhere. patricia from dallas. welcome to "the stephanie miller show." >> caller: hi, i have something bad to say about obama and i don't mean to be mean, but-- >> stephanie: oh, my god. you're victoria jackson come on come on. >> caller: i know, right? how all y'all were saying that romney lies. i have a laundry list of obama lies. >> really, what are they? >> stephanie: go ahead. >> caller: for example, let's start with the two years of taxes. romney has released-- >> stephanie: one year only one complete year. >> caller: i thought it was two. >> and projection. >> stephanie: you're not doing so well so far. >> caller: sorry about that. the 7% he said he would be an one-term president. did he not close guantanamo. and he said he would not raise taxes. >> stephanie: one at a time. >> caller: goo for. >> stephanie: he didn't lie when he said he couldn't close guantanamo. that's

>>join the debate now. [ ♪ music ♪ ] >> announcer: stephanie miller . >> stephanie miller. ♪ it's another a shame. >> sucks to be him. >> stephanie: i'm sure claire mccaskill sent a nice gift basket. he said -- house he say this? if it is a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to shut that whole thing down, that's why he's not for allowing abortion in cases -- >> apparently that's true if you're a duck. >> stephanie: oh, really? that's what he must have meant. he said he misspoke but he didn't say which part he misspoke about because he said women don't get pregnant from rapes. >> if a -- >> if you're raped by a duck. >> if a female duck -- >> if she weighs as much as a duck, she's made of wood. >> a female that can turn its have have a vagina into a corkscrew shape -- >> i knew a girl who could do that. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: i would like to invite him to [ bleep ] a duck on behalf of all of my girlfriends and i. and in his honor, i'm going to fly my favorite airline to my next sexy liberal show. >> announcer: this is a new day with a new places to go. transvaginal airlines prob

. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: it is the "stephanie miller show." oss the street and there's absolutely nothing to get across the street for. >> stephanie: yeah and there's no restaurant no gym -- >> the nearest gym is four miles away, and we think it is a curves. >> on the bright side the food is bound to be really healthy. >> there is a bo jangles next door, but it is inside the bo jangles coliseum. >> stephanie: tracy in santa fe -- it was like a diversity skit -- not actual diversity, but steph i live in new mexico governor martinez has been sued four times by the legislature and lost all four times. and she made it so impossible to get a driver's license or id in our state that my 94 hispanic mother-in-law couldn't get an id because the motor vehicle department told her she didn't have the right papers despite having a voter id law and a birth certificate. [ applause ] >> stephanie: all right. mitt romney last night. >> seven? okay. >> stephanie: yes. >> all right. >> stephanie: all right. >> romney: you deserved it because during these years yo

was an american girl ♪ >> stephanie: it is the "stephanie miller show." good morning, stephanie. i seem excited to talk to you. >> stephanie: thank you. >> caller: i have to make a comment about all of the raping business. funny story my husband and i were watching bill press this morning. and my husband looked at me horrified about this rape comment. and my sixth grade daughter was standing at the door waiting for the bus. and she turned around and said to me, how come none of these guys know where baby's come from. >> stephanie: it's time for their parents to have a talk with them. >> caller: right. so they don't smoke screen us my comment would maybe a republican caller could answer this question, seriously. if mitt romney and ryan get elected to our horror and we get rid of abortion and make deep cuts to medicare who is going to pay for all of these poor, sick stupid people? >> stephanie: right. their tax cuts for the rich doesn't balance the budget forever. you know? >> caller: exactly. >> stephanie: all it does is run up the debt. particularly now th

more with stephanie miller and d dan hnur in just a moment. >>> with the explosion of coverage about omney picking paul ryan, stephanie mill per, what was it like going through the veepstakes when your dad, william miller, was picked to be the vp candidate in 1964? >> i have to say it's interesting, everything that the romney camp has thrown at obama, he didn't have any business experience, well, paul ryan drove an oscar meyer weinermobile, never worked in the private sec torch as some bush people are saying -- >> trying to get you to talk about your family. >> my dad -- i'll tell you, my dad was, yes, a congressman for 14 years but chairman of the republican party, a prosecutor at the nuremberg trials,er is informed world war ii so i -- i take offense when people try to say, oh, your dad wasn't that well known. well, he was eminently qualified. i don't think paul ryan s >> how old were you at the time? >> 3. >> 3. i hadn't said anything, it wasn't my fought. >> you went from a goldwater family to this if whatever you are today. >> my mother is shaking her head that -- at the same tim

>>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block.e welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... >> announcer: this is the "bill press show" live on your radio and current tv. >> john: this is the "bill press show." i'm john fuglesang happily filling in for bill. we're taking your calls at 1-866-55-press. talking about the issue americans care most about prince harry's horrible behavior in las vegas. you know, there's few things that make me more upset than seeing a 27-year-old rich male going to vegas and having a good time with girls. i think it is disgusting, i think it is immoral. i think he's disgraced the queen. i think he's been an embarrassment to his incredibly racist grandfather and he's a deep embarrassment to his brother, the future fake king of england. i'm horrified that this embarrassment and that someone british was allowed to have a good time. we're taking your ca

>>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block.ou're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... you want to save money on car insurance? no problem. you want to save money on rv insurance? no problem. you want to save money on motorcycle insurance? no problem. you want to find a place to park all these things? fuggedaboud it. this is new york. hey little guy, wake up! aw, come off it mate! geico. saving people money on more than just car insurance. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> broadcasting across the nation, on your radio, and on current tv this is "the bill press show". >> republicans say they want to debate on medicare. all right. let's have it. good morning, everybody. what do you say? happy monday. it's monday august 20th. good to see you today. and welcome to the fult court press. great to have you on board as we take off to tackle the big issues of the day. what

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(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block.to noon. [ male announcer ] peppermint that cools as you chew. stimulate your senses. 5 gum. now in micro pack. >> eliot: why did the fanatic cross the road? to get a chick-fil-a sandwich on intolerance appreciation day. i'm glad to have someone here to laugh. mitt romney wants to raise taxes on everyone, other than the top 5% or as they're known his best friends. how come romney is so happy to be back in america? there will be no moments like this. >> governor romney, do you feel that your gaffes have overshadowed your foreign trips. >> we haven't had a chance to ask questions. >> this is a holy site for pole lib people. >> eliot: joining me now to have fun with the week that was, john fugelsang, one-third of the hugely popular stephanie miller sexy liberal come comedy tour which just announced it's shows in october with tickets going on sale today. john, thank you so much for being here. >> thank you governor. >> eliot: i understand you got a permanent job. >> yes my parole officer s

(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block.n. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> u block. >> cenk: all right i love this segment. this is when you ask us questions and i give you silly answers. important answers sometimes. michael asked on facebook, if you had the opportunity to interview president obama, what would be your first question? i love that question. look, he ran a whole campaign on change. i think a lot of people understood that to mean change the system. change the way that it works. in fact, he would say that in speeches often. i interpreted that to mean change the way lobbyists and donors influence our politicians. my first question would be, what did you mean by change. since he didn't do that at all i honestly, earnestly want to know what did you mean by change. i would love the opportunity. i'm not sure i'm going to get it. there are lighter questions. again on facebook what is the meaning of life? i believe that's going to take a whole another show. but nonetheless, listen, i'm not religious, i'm agnostic, but even if yo

>>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >>you're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... on. the big press show. now on current tv. >> bill: it is 233 it is 33 minutes after the hour. middle of the week. middle of the summer, middle of the week. talking about the issues of the day and taking your calls from our studio here on capitol hill in washington, d.c. our nation's capital. good to have you with us today. we have been talking about members of the media. a lot of people in the media saying this is the most negative campaign i have ever seen! boy, they got short memories, don't they? and of course, mitt romney whining about the negative ads. the campaign has changed. we'll go back to your calls at 1-866-55-press in just a couple of minutes. wanted to take time out to talk about how the campaign has changed with paul ryan on the ticket. ginger gibson is the nati

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>>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block.ent tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... [ music ] >> on your radio, on t.v. the bill press show, new on current tv. >> how about it? thirty-three minutes after the hour, we got the pick now: mitt romney is paul ryan's. this is the full court press. we are examining what it means from every angle. thes on the "full-court press" coming to you live from our studio in our nation's capitol brought to you today by uilico, incorporated. good men and women proudly serving the union workplace for more than 80 years under president ed smith providing investment products and services. find out more about their services to america's great jununs by visiting the website at www.ulico, ulico.com. pom president obama today in iowa, wednesday, he will not have the state all by himself. because paul ryan split off from mitt romney after being on the bus to

my buddy stephanie miller did it. look at that right there. i'm like a before picture next to that.oliticians and sometimes their spouses talking about-- >> eliot: that's really paul ryan? that's not a body double. >> like lee harry oswald. >> eliot: now i'm getting jealous. >> these guys will talk all day about fitness. they never talk about the crap we put in our bodies. you hear politicians talking about the importance of being physically fit. they won't talk about the fact that most of the food that comes in boxes is garbage. >> eliot: are you complaining about the wine you buy. >> pardon. >> eliot: the wine you buy. >> i get wine in a juice box, kid size. >> eliot: does he have an investment in this company? the thing everybody is talking about is the work out. >> no, he is a guy in his 40s and he looks great. the flipciness of his budget. >> eliot: don't guess serious on us. >> i won't. this guy voted for tarp. he voteed for "no child left behind." he voted for the stimulus, he voted for the iraq war but he really hates government spending. paul ryan has a great chance to teac

(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block. weekdays six to noon. his court has proven to be the knowing, delighted accomplice in the billionaires' purchase of our nation. >> and you think it doesn't affect you? think again. of sununu, you're wrong. mitt romney, you're wrong. we need more teachers, not fewer teachers and more cops and more firefighters that support our what makes hershey's s'mores special? pure chocolate goodness that brings people together. hershey's makes it a s'more... you make it special. pure hershey's. >> eliot: "national review," a magazine founded by the late william f buckley is the influence leader of the conservative movement. it speaks about the free market theory that overtook and then destroyed our economy. they put a caricature of me on their cover and called me the most destructive politician in america. why? my office and i were pursuing wrongdoing. we were suing coal-burning power plants who were violating the clean air act. we have suing virtually all the major wall street investment banks for committing fraud and

joining me now to have fun with the week that was, john fugelsang, one-third of the hugely popular stephanie millersexy liberal come comedy tour which just announced it's shows in october with tickets going on sale today. john, thank you so much for being here. >> thank you governor. >> eliot: i understand you got a permanent job. >> yes my parole officer signed off on me doing a show with current tv. >> eliot: i wasn't aware you had a parole officer but do you have to have one when you work here. >> no, i just had one already. but i'll be joining your lineup here at current tv and i'm thrilled to be your neighbor. >> eliot: every is excited. you are so funny but with hugely important political under tone, overtone, i don't know which one to put it on, but it will be great to have you here. >> i love this channel. i love what you're trying to do and it's a great piece of real estate. >> eliot: you always give us an oversight with what has happened this week. romney had a good trip overseas. >> it depends on your definition of good. i think he went to put the tax thing out of the way and harry reid

(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block. check in with jennifer granholm in "the war room." >> tonight we're going to answer the question. what is the matter with kansas. as you know, the united states took a sharp turn to the right last night with a bunch of all traditionultraconservatives being voted into office. we'll tell you who did their bidding and why it's so scary. we'll talk to the mayor of most dangerous city in america. stick around and we'll tell where you that is. >> eliot: wait a minute. you're not even going to tell us what city it is? >> you got to watch. >> eliot: i got to watch now. give it to us in the preview the initials the state something. >> you'll be surprised. >> eliot: more view point coming up next. we'll be watching. >>join the debate now.

(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block. weekdays six to noon.our smooth on. now in minis. >> eliot: coming up, the former general inspector neil barofsky joins me. but first let's check in with jennifer granholm in "the war room." >> tonight we're going to answer the question. what is the matter with kansas. as you know, the united states took a sharp turn to the right last night with a bunch of all traditionultraconservatives being voted into office. we'll tell you who did their bidding and why it's so scary. we'll talk to the mayor of most dangerous city in america. stick around and we'll tell where you that is. >> eliot: wait a minute. you're not even going to tell us what city it is? >> you got to watch. >> eliot: i got to watch now. give it to us in the preview the initials the state something. >> you'll be s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s ou have an opinion, you better back it up. >>eliot spitzer takes on politics. >>science and republicans do not mix. >>now it's your turn at the only online forum with a direct line to

>>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block.ou're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... you want to save money on car insurance? no problem. you want to save money on rv insurance? no problem. you want to save money on motorcycle insurance? no problem. you want to find a place to park all these things? fuggedaboud it. this is new york. hey little guy, wake up! aw, come off it mate! geico. saving people money on more than just car insurance. here we are on the "full court press" this tuesday, june 12th. good to have you with us. >> announcer: on your radio, on tv, the "bill press show." new on current tv. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> announcer: broadcasting >> announcer: broadcasting across the nation on your radio and on current tv, this is the "bill press show." >> bill: we had a surprise visitor to the white house briefing room yesterday. the president himself! i was there. i'l

>>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block.'re welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... 06

>>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block.ome current tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> cenk: all right, we're back on "the young turks." the first question we got for you is where in the world is julian assange? well, he was in the u.k. and there was of course an effort to extradite him to sweden based on some so-called sex charges. there he is now. where, there it is, he sought asylum in ecuador and they granted him asylum. is he afraid of what sweden is going to do with him? no. he's afraid of what the u.s. will do to him. >> the founder of wikileaks is wanted pi sweden for sex crimes, but he's really worried about the u.s. government. wikileaks expose vast american secrets about wars in afghanistan and iraq. the u.s. will put him on trial that could end with the death penalty. >> cenk: i would be concerned with that, too. apparently journalism in amer

(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block.six to noon. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> cenk: the stratfor group is the epicenter where corporate and political forces meet. in fact, julian assange has called it the shadow c.i.a. what it does is provide intelligence on global business security geosecurity affairs on businesses. it's very well connected to politicians, political groups, funders, donors, and definitely to the republican party. we found out a lot more about stratfor because of e-mails that have been leaked through wikileaks. now they've been published and boy it gives us tremendous insight into how these guys operate. keep in mind stratfor has done things like spy in on protesters that dow chemical wanted spying in on because of a disaster. that's the type of dirty work they do. make sure that the corporations get whatever they want from the political system. let's look at their e-mails. george friedman is their president. he explains the layout in december of 2012. this is seen in the battle between romney corporate palin,

>>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block.tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... there she is ! hey, i got a leak ! yoo hoo ! wait a minute, come back ! um, miss ? up here! right. like 85% of us you have hard water stains and that cleaner's not gonna cut it. truth is, you need something powerful. you need lime-a-way. it's 4 times more effective at removing limescale than the leading bathroom cleaner. because lime-a-way is specially formulated to conquer hard water stains. for lime, calcium and rust... lime-a-way is a must.

(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block.x to noon. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> jennifer: tonight i have a privilege given few americans. the privilege of accepting our parties' nomination for president of the united states. [ cheering ] >> jennifer: that's john mccain accepting his party's nomination four years ago. and it's time to go behind the lines with a look at what could and should happen at the republican national convention. three weeks from tonight the core nation of mitt romney is going to take place in tampa florida. it's being billed with the slogan" learn, engage, be part of history." but part of what could make the convention historic is what happens inside the convention hall itself. who is speaking, why? what themes they're going to promote, and what difference will it make as we move towards this crucial election. here to help us answer those questions and more is always great dan schunr. he ran john mccain's campaign, and now he's director of from value kerr city, california. mitt romney started the campaign ta

(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block.n. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> cenk: this was strike back day for conservative on chick-fil-a. we're having the chick-fil-a wars. are you or are you not in favor of gay marriage based on the chicken sandwich that you eat or don't eat. conservatives decided to go to chick-fil-a and eat as men chicken sandwiches as they can. >> i'm support building kathy in his views, his biblical views. it's not necessarily his views. it's god's views. we're just agreeing with him today. >> this book from the beginning says that a marriage is between a man and a woman. that's the way god ordained it, and this has never changed down through the agesser no matter hows.it never changes. >> cenk: this book right hearsays you must eat a chick-fil-a if it's august 1st. it's right in there. exodus or genesis i'm positive of it. that book says no such thing. it has all sorts of marriages concubines, handmaidens, and guys sleeping with their wife's sisters. nonetheless mike huckabee says otherwise. he now has a faceb

>>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block.lcome current tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... [ ♪ theme ♪ ] theme [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> broadcasting across the nation, on your radio and on current tv this is "the bill press show". >> the approval rate for congress, all at a new low: 10%. what's wrong with that 10%? don't they know what's going on? i am surprised it's not 2%. hello, everybody. good morning. good morning. good morning. it's great to see you today, on a wednesday, wednesday, august 15th. this is the full court press action of course. coming to you live on current tv on your local progressive talk radio station and on sirius xm. for the next three years, sirius xm, only one hour. >> that's your problem. it's good to see you today whether you are listening on the radio, watching on television whatever. this is your morning stop to find out what's going on around the co

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(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block.n. >> eliot: on the campaign front lots to chew on. mitt romney's record at bain is back under fire again. this after taxes and gas dominated the headlines for the past week. today the obama supporting super bowl pac priorities usa action released it's fifth add focusing on bain. it features joe soptic, who lost his gst steel job when bain closed the steel plant in 2001. here's his story. >> i don't think mitt romney understands what he has done to people's lives by closing the plant. i don't think he releases that people's lives completely changed. when mitt romney and bain closed the plant i lost my healthcare. my family lost their healthcare. a short time after that my wife became ill. i took her up to the jackson county hospital, and admitted her for pneumonia. that's when they found the cancer. by then it was stage iv. there was nothing they can do for her. >> jennifer: politico notes that joe soptic's wife died in 2006 when romney was governor of massachusetts. here is donny fowl

(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block.ekdays six to noon. >> we're back with jennifer pahlka, co founder of code of america, a non-profit working on innovative tools for government use. we talked about the idea of not making government more business like but to look at government as a platform. >> if you think about it, the way that we're thinking that government now is everybody goes to some central resource, you know let's talk about maybe animal control. you have a problem, we had this great story that happened in boston last year, citizens looking for help with a possum in her trash can. the model is, you call up somebody in government and say come help me. every citizens problem is one more thing hitting the tax base. well, we have there, not something we built something our partners in boston built that allows someone to put in this service request to the city through their mobile device or perhaps their web browser and that information then was public. anybody could see it. then in that, this case of this woman repo

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