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steve king, he is the cantaloupe guy of iowa. he says all immigrant people coming across the boarder from the south have calves has big as cantaloupes because they're carrying i guess 150 pounds of marijuana, which i would think is big as a room. and louie gohmert of texas. both are recognizable members of the clown car, often there is mo brooks of alabama who once said this on the topic of undocumented immigrants, "i will do anything short of shooting them." well, that's kind. and then trent franks of arizona. franks once referred to president obama as an enemy of humanity. and jim bridenstine of oklahoma who made headlines when he refused to challenge a town hall attendee who told him that president obama should be, quote, executed as an enemy combatant. as i said, the far right is now the far out. and then there is this group of full mooners at the event. here is some more color from conference as reported by mother jones. a nonprofit called empact america schooled attendees about the threat of a terrorist attack by way of an

steve king is all worked up about these special rights. more worried about all the good hardworking bigoted business owners of arizona. king thinks sneaky homosexuals will trap business owners. >> how do you know who to discriminate against? they have to tell you. and are they then setting up a case? is this about bringing a grievance or is it about a service they would like to have? i don't know if it's a choice or not. i think that exists across the continuum in some type of a curve, and i don't know what that curve looks like. >> don't get us started on what you don't know, congressman. if steve king believes he can make hatred the new victimhood, he can keep on pretending. yup, you have our discover it card, so you get your fico® score on every statement. and, it's free. that's pretty cool of you guys. well, we just want to help you stay on top of your credit and avoid surprises. good. i hate surprises. surprise! whoa. is it your birthday? yep. cheers. at discover, we treat you like you'd treat you. free fico® credit score. get the it c

steve king, he is the cantaloupe guy of iowa. he says all immigrant people coming across the boarder from the south have calves has big as cantaloupes because they're carrying i guess 150 pounds of marijuana, which i would think is big as a room. and louis gohmert of texas. both are recognizable members of the clown car, often there is mo brooks of alabama who once said this on the topic of undocumented immigrants, i will do anything short of shooting them. well, that's kind. and then trent franks of arizona. frankss once referred to president obama as an enemy of humanity. and jim bridenstine of oklahoma who made headlines when he refused to challenge a town hall attendee who told him that president obama should be, quote, executed as an enemy combatant. as i said, the far right is now the far out. and then there is this group of full mooners at the event. here is some more color from conference as reported by mother jones. a nonprofit called empact america schooled attendees about the threat of a terrorist attack by way of an e

i'm sure that will be litigated if steve king, god forbid, has the key to a courtroom.ugh, it's hard to find anybody as nutty as he is on the bench. who knows what'll happen. but in general, governors do have leeway to do these kinds of things. if you believe in federalism, they should be. if it's okay for rick perry and the governor of mississippi to take away women's rights to make their own reproductive choices, how come it's not okay for the governors of vermont and connecticut to make sure their kids get fed properly? >> amen to that. thank you so much, governor howard dean. >> thank you. >>> coming up, the broader right-wing movement being funded by the same people who brought you the hobby lobby case and the billionaire who wants to put his fre freedom ahead of yours. you won't want to miss it. ♪ [ girl ] my mom, she makes underwater fans that are powered by the moon. ♪ she can print amazing things, right from her computer. [ whirring ] [ train whistle blows ] she makes trains that are friends with trees. ♪ my mom works at ge. ♪ [ doorbell rings ] the johnsons! s

. >>> congressman steve king is disappointed.not adopt the recently anti-gay. >> when you're in the private sector and you're an individual entrepreneur with got given rights that our founding fathers declined in the declaration you should be able to make your own decisions on what you do in that private business. >> the congressman was also torn on whether people choose to be gay. in the end, he said he believes it's a mixture of nature and nurture. >>> the former irs official at the center of the controversy over tax-exempt groups is expected on capitol hill today. lois lerner took the fifth when initial called last summer and she was thought to be planning the same thing this time around but e-mails from her lawyer relieved by the house oversight committee suggests she might talk behind closed doors. >>> texas congressman ralph hall is by no means a spring chicken at 90 years old. he is the oldest member of congress and he, my friends, running for an 18th term. in a new'd he is promoting his age and wrinkles because as he puts

. >> steve kuhn looks at king, 2. >> normally, you would throw it away. playable hand. >> call he does. the flop comes, 2, 2, 5. steve kuhn has flopped a set of deuces. >> kuhn flops a monster here with king, deuce, look for him to try to track. >> kuhn checks his set of deuces. >> he is learning chanos here. he's trying to get in a bet. it looks like it will work. >> 20,000. >> chanos bets 20,000. and kuhn with a smooth call. >> and a turn card. >> kuhn could check here but i like to call. >> the turn, eight of spades. >> steve checks. >> steve kuhn will check and jim chanos is reaching for his chips again. he bets another $20,000. drawing dead now. >> kuhn picks up a king high flush draw to go along with his trip deuces. i do not mind chanos taking a stab at the pot at the flop. when kuhn calls, he shouldn't throw another chip in the pot unless he improves. >> steve kuhn doing a little acting here, trying to make chanos think this is a hard decision for him. he does eventually call the 20,000. the river is the six of clubs. >> let's see how much kuhn can

so, here's what congressman steve king is saying about undocumented young people. >> for every one who's a valedictorian, there's another hundred out there, they weigh 130 pounds and have got calves the size of cantaloupes. >> with talk like that, it's not surprise and when it comes to gay americans, the report said republicans had to show we care about them, too. nothing says we care like the gop bill that would have let businesses discriminate against gays in arizona. the rnc report also said the party negative image among women was a big issue. their solution to the war on women? bring out uncle sugar. >> the democrats want to insult the women of america by making them believe that they are helpless without uncle sugar coming in and providing for them a prescription each month for birth control because they can't control their reproductive system without the help of the government. >> we've seen many republican leaders double down on the worst kind of extremist rhetoric. may fly off the base, but it's not a formula for change and not a road to winning a national election anytime soon.

and in that moment, you know, john boehner showed some humanity in understanding that steve king hadrsh to a group of innocent kids who of innocent kids who came to this country by no fault of their own. >> you know, tell me this, compare the texas legislature and being a member of the minority party there with being a member of the minority in congress, what's worse? >> well, you know, i've been in public service now for going on 12 years and i've never been in the majority. i was in the minority in texas for five terms and the minority in the house of representatives. the biggest difference is in texas we still pass legislation, you know, we still pass over 1,000 bills each session. in congress, i think we only passed about 58 bills last year and it was the least productive year on record since we've been keeping record of production in congress, and so that's probably the biggest difference. >> do you feel as if, though, a democrat who sponsors a bill and a member of the minority party in texas has a better chance of getting that piece of legislation passed than a democrat who spo

speakers included steve king of i what. and radio talkshow host mark levin. this portion is one hour and 15 minutes. ♪ >> thank you. >> a terrific morning to celebrate the beginning of the tea party and the tea party patriots, in particular. and my years of slugging this out in the public arena, we always needed to have the grassroots rise up to save america from the left. and you are doing it. i think back on those years going into roughly 2010. i watched what happened. nancy pelosi became the speaker of the house. i am sitting there you all i can -- roll the rock uphill, and they rolled piece after piece over the top of us. they rolled cap and trade over the top of us before obamacare. it did not get through the senate because of the super majority required before here you read pulled the trigger on the nuclear option. cap and trade over the top of us. now you have barack obama deciding that he has constitutional authority to make applause on his own. minions to dohis whatever they decide to do to impose this agenda on us. i have long spoken about the const

steve king from iowa, denigrated la the latinos last july. >> for everyone who is a valedictorian, there's another 100 out there that they weigh 130 pounds and they've got calves the size of cantaloupes because they're hauling 75 pounds of marijuana across the desert. >> senator lee, half-term government of alaska sarah palin had no problem being seen with anti-obama conspiracy theorists at the million vets march last october when he said this -- >> i call upon all of you to wage a second american nonviolent revolution, to use civil disobedience and to demand this president leave town, to get out, to put the koran down, get up off of his knees and figuratively come up with his hands out. >> nary a word of denunciation from leaders of the republican party or the unfurling of the treasonenous flag in front of the white house when it made its way to the home of the first black president and his family. one of the many explicit expression of disrespect for this president that many won't for get. yet, rance priebus told sean hannity last november i think president obama should take ownership ov

rush limbaugh, steve king is rush limbaugh. they are one and the same, as joe said.ut on this attacking obama and blaming him, you know what this is, reverend al, it's blame obama first. it's blame america first. i mean, the whole idea that putin decided he would invite ukraine because he thinks barack obama is a weak president, you know, just last week republicans were complaining that obama was a bully. they were accusing him of acting like a king, like a monarch in using executive power too strong. now they're saying she a weakling. they can't make up their mind. whatever happens, it's always blame obama. >> and isn't this the reason why they can't win a national election, joe? they're kind of caught, trapped in their own bubble? >> yes. and it's also a reason, if we look at what has happened in some district elections, i think texas where there has been some tea party challenges, the tea party has not won. that's what i mean. they're not winning converts. you know, if you're going to do this, you want to grow. they're not growing. and that's why i say, i think ev

speakers including republican rep steve king of iowa. show you as much as we can until our live coverage of the political breakfast at 8:00 eastern. >> thank you. okay. thank you. thank you, thank you. thank you all very, very much. this is a wonderful welcome here and a terrific morning for us to celebrate the five year anniversary of the beginning of the tea party and tea party patriots in particular. we're slugging this out in the public arena, we always need to have a grass-roots rise up to save america from the left. you are doing it. going into roughly 2010 i watched what happened where nancy pelosi became the speaker of the house and i am sitting here doing all i can to roll that rock uphill, trying to hold the constitution together and free enterprise together and our way of life together and role of peace after peace, they rolled cap and trade over the top of us before they brought obamacare over the top. just didn't get through the senate because of what used to be known as the filibuster and supermajority required before harry

i want to read something that iowa congressman steve king said about the effort some governors are trying we know, food stamps were cut in the farm bill. you have a number of governors trying to do all kinds of different things to protect those resources. here's what good old steve kick says. he says, we can't have the governors of these states gaming the system and thumbing their noses at the united states congress. this begs for block grants to the states for food stamps, then they have some skin in the game. then they'll have a different attitude. whether or not we get this fixed in the short term, if we don't, it's more likely we'll fix it real good in the long term. it's my understanding they intend to hold hearings, their focus when they come back with a full plate, is to figure out how to take away food stamps from people who need it. >> right. and whatever happened to governors know best and governors -- >> leave it up to the states. >> we have these governors. they happen, i believe, to be all democrats. they happen to see the conditions in their states. they happen to believe th

steve king, the cantaloupe guy of iowa. he says immigrants have cabs as big as cantaloupe. they are carrying 150 pounds full of marijuana. gomer of texas, mo brooks of alabama who said this on the topic of undocuments immigrants. i will do anything short of shooting them. that's kind. franks referred to president obama as an enemy of humanity and jim bridenstine refused to attend a town hall when they said president obama should be executed. the far right is now the far out. then this group of full mooners. here is more color from the conference. a non-profit called empact schooled attendees about the threat of a terrorist attack by way of an electromagnetic post. they articulated the view that antitax activists and a board member grover nordquist is with the muslim brotherhood. the wife of supreme court justin clarence thomas said president obama may be providing material support for terrorism. at least one panelist at cpac suggested john boehner was part ott benghazi cover up. this reminds me, you know, you know, the john bird society. they accused the eisenhower brothers

who else just when it seems like the congressman steve king can't possibly say anything more outrageous or offensive he finds a way one sunday king said that he was disappointed in the arizona governor jan brewer's decision to veto a highly controversial bill that would have allowed business owners to discriminate against the gay community he also said that people would hate being gay to win lawsuits and went as far as to say that being gay is a quote self professed behavior take a look. at the private sector and you're you're an individual entrepreneur with god given rights that our founding fathers defined in the declaration you should be able to make your own decisions on what you do in their private business and i'm always uneasy about the idea of the philosophy of the your private slash public business because you have a door that's open that anybody can walk in that doesn't mean that you have to perform any kind of service that they demand although we have it's clear in the civil rights section of the code that the you you can't describe it. against people based upon a measure abo

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peter king from the house committee on intelligence and homeland security. and aviation consultant, steve ganyard. peter king, let's begin with you. this is a frustration for the fbi. >> it really is. the fact that the fbi was not asked in. the pilot and the co-pilot should have been the focus from the start. that would be ordinary law enforcement and investigatory procedures. the fbi could have been called to help that. interpol, could have been called in. but my understanding is that malaysia is not cooperating at all. very reluctant to lay what they have on the table. >> but you've been briefed on this. the focus is on the pilots? basically, everyone else on the plane has been looked at? no terrorist connections according to u.s. officials. >> there's been no terrorist connections whatsoever. there's been no terrorist chatter. nothing out there that indicating its it's terrorist. now has been picked up by the terrorist community. i have questions about the two iranians on the plane. but that could be a side issue. nothing has come up. >> what's your biggest question about the iranians?

show you highlights from this past week's interviews now first up we have australian economist steve king with some keen is the and get it k e n s i am kings and wisdom on how loans create deposits and then it's peter shifts shift boxing tries saying that three times fast you probably can't now but he gives us his take on why the american economy is headed back into recession plus we've got scott sumner with a warm summary view of market monetarism and how using the monetarist view of the world can make monetary policy more potent check it out. thanks and don't lend poses because if you if you have a look at the how that the banks function that got asset some volatility and the hose and saw the lot of deliveries they can transfer that to mention if you went to your bank you know you knew you had ten thousand dollars there and you get there and you find it only got one thousand dollars during up a bank that so terribly short of lent one thousand of those you are going to somebody else that never happened but that's the conventional vision of what's going. what insects happen to somebody el

call of duty you know right here is pretty right coming up on today's show of boom bust professor steve king sits down with me to discuss and dodginess money you won't want to miss my interview with him and you can find out what in dodginess money actually is plus there's the end of the week which means it's viewer feedback today here on boom bust and we're bringing you the best of the best from this past week and discussing your reaction to it all it's all coming up so please stay tuned always learning new vocabulary on your show thanks so much air and summer and that does it for now for more on the stories we covered go to youtube dot com for its last r.t. america check out our website r t dot com for its last usa you can also follow me on twitter at amir i david stay tuned next. course. in the finish line of the marathon. let. me. a piece. of paper carol a. very hard take i. want to get on here is a life that never had sex would that hurt their feelings. about one. point. one of. the people. i see so i'm here as a country that's all for the for the cold war and of the cold war joining the

and before we go don't forget to tune in at nine pm larry king now tonight's guesses musician steve grant. and this clip larry asks him about the hometown reaction to his coming out in a music the deal. posted a news story about the first time he went to terry kept appearing on good morning america. yes um well after that you cannot hide is on good morning america up within days of mc and and and so on. no there wasn't much mystery often my town and out. i'm on the final day of. you know the last mass i ever did the priests insisted that i say something so i was like ok will you discover you're ready for what i say and there's no way i was going to get out there without him saying what i said which is that you know i know that most of you know that i think i'm a gay man and i'm proud of that and i don't think that there's anything wrong with that. and all i could think about was the fact that im not even ten years ago i was sitting in the same seats and i can't imagine how different my life wouldn't bend. can someone stood up like me and for the congregation and said those words so tune i

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truck i'm going to get. [ drumroll ] i'm getting a ford f-150 king ranch. [ cheers and applause ] look at this sucker. look at this baby! >> steve jimmy: bang! ♪ ♪ why are we playing "jump?" that makes no sense. anyway -- [ laughter ] >> steve: i thought it was "truck." >> jimmy: oh, truck? >> steve: yeah, truck. ♪ truck i'm buying a truck now get in the truck truck! ♪ >> jimmy: all right, that's not the song at all. anyway, here's the deal. i know which truck i'm going to buy, but i haven't decided who i'm going to buy it from. so i came up with a fun way to figure this out. this is going happen. it's a contest we're calling "fingers on a 4x4." [ cheers and applause ] yeah. so, here's how it's gonna work. we're going to take a ford truck and we're gonna put it on the deck of the legendary uss intrepid aircraft carrier right here in new york city. and i've invited ten ford sales consultants. sales consultants. >> steve: sales consultants. >> jimmy: car dealers. >> steve: okay, yeah. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: from ford dealerships all over the country. they're going to come to new york. i don't know which lucky guys are coming or gi

steve. the bible is clear mcdonalds may only lie with wendy's. otherwise it's an abomination. >> jon: no burger king>> burger king can bang whoever he wants. he is the king. [laughter] the point is the commanies have the first amendment right to run their operations according to biblical principle. >> jon: for health insurance what would a plan even cover? lepercy? >> absolutely. stoning related injury, blunt damage. it's a premodern medicine bieeicly -- bible reason that that covvrs you from birth to i believe 36. >> jon: what y- should hobby lobby get to deny its workers access to contraception? >> jon, look. these people work in an art supply store. put that employee discount to use and handcraft your own contraceptiin. i carry my homemade condom right here. let me get this thing out. look at this thing, huh? [laughter] >> jon: that's a condom? >> yeah! yeah. made it myself, jon. [ laughter ] like the bible says, give a man a condom he (bleep)s for a3 day. teach a man to craft a condom and he will never get that glitter out of his penis. [laughter] >> jon: that actually looks somewhat uncomfortab

on larry king now he's the hailed as the first openly gay country musician is steve gray and now not even ten years ago i was sitting in those same seats and i can't imagine how different my life would have been had someone stood up like me in front of the congregation and said those words you know that my world would have changed they you went through therapy right look there is thing they did to you they did send me to therapy with the intention that my sexuality could be altered plus there are gay religious people and they they deserve to be welcomed by their churches and i think you know especially in my generation more than ever is and bracing the idea that you know we don't all fit into one box all next on larry king now. whether larry king our special guest is steve grand forgive me i'm still fighting this sunday's condition so if i sound weird it'll pass on july second two thousand and thirteen steve post of the music video for a song you've written called all-american boy it was on you tube it explored some common themes whiskey drinking pickup trucks young for taishan and a

. >> steve: i'm an eyewitness. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: this one's from shawn king in california.s watching a show on univision called "sabadazo," a a game show. he saw a guy in the audience that looks like me. i don't know, you be the judge. does this look like me? [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: the secret's out. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: sabadazo! >> steve: there you go. selleck. >> jimmy: i might grow a a mustache. >> steve: you know what? you're going to look good in a a mustache with your new truck. >> jimmy: ask me how big my mustache is. >> steve: no. >> jimmy: finally, the last screen grab was sent to us by -- i'm wearing a mustache -- the last screen grab was sent to us by shannon barr in jim thorpe, pennsylvania. she was looking through tv listings. found two shows playing back to back. and i'm not sure what to make out of this. i hate my butt holes. [ applause ] that's all the time we have for "screen grab." if you have a funny screen grab, e-mail it to us screengrabs@nbcuni.com. we might put it on the show. stick around. we'll be back with more

king of the world." >> um -- "titanic"? >> yes. [ ding ] "i see dead people." >> uh -- [ buzzer ] "sixth sense." [ audience aws ] >> steve: oh>> jimmy: we could, but we're not going to. we know we cannot. >> why? >> steve: we would love to. >> jimmy: oh, we are. we're giving it to you. >> steve: we're playing by the rules. >> no. >> jimmy: here we go. >> steve: okay. >> you have to start -- >> jimmy: i reading all of the answers. he was watching my lips behind me. [ laughter ] okay. ready, buddy? >> steve: uh -- jimmy, you ready? >> questlove: yo, i'm ready. >> steve: what is your category? >> jimmy: my category is going to be uh -- not -- i can't do "home alone." um -- not quite rhyme time. >> steve: not quite rhyme time. >> jimmy: okay. >> steve: these are words that don't rhyme with anything. [ laughter ] >> questlove: what? >> steve: yeah. >> you have made a huge mistake. >> steve: you picked it. >> jimmy: what? [ laughter ] oh, god. >> steve: you picked the category. >> jimmy: all right. >> steve: give me 30 seconds on the clock. >> jimmy: ready? >> steve: get ready. set, and get ready to begin now. [ laughter ] [ barki

the other day we were at the burger king drive-thru and he ordered a 'hwhopper.'" [ laughter ] >> stevekaw. >> jimmy: it's tom brokaw's son, yeah. [ as brokaw ] i'd like to order a "hwhopper," please. i don't see hwhat's wrong with that. [ laughter ] is this tom brokaw? >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: no, this is brian hwilliams. [ laughter ] this one's from @mervgooglejb. she says, "when i'm watching a a movie with my boyfriend, he constantly says 'did you see that?'" [ laughter ] yeah, it's a movie. yeah, i saw it. [ laughter ] >> steve: did you see that? because we got monster cable. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: no, i'm not doing it. ♪ we got monster cable hooked up to the tv. >> steve: are you serious? >> jimmy: gold-plated. gorgeous monster cable. >> steve: are you serious? how much are they? >> jimmy: there's gold on it. >> steve: it's gold. solid gold. >> jimmy: priceless. >> steve: are you serious? >> jimmy: you call cash for gold. >> steve: yeah? >> jimmy: send them your monster cable. >> steve: yeah? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: they'll give you more cash. they'll give you stacks of cash. they'

king. clayton, you're in for steve today. >> good morning. >> the president promised to make some moves and he's already making some moves. we're going to talk about that shortly. >> he doesn't have to go through congress to do the overtime pay. you can use part of the labor fair jobs act. he can go around congress to do it. >> which is seemingly his new method. >> it is the year of action as he calls it. >> we're going to start with great news. victory for josh. in a grand reversal, drug companies are going to provide medication right now to a boy fighting for his life. josh hardy, whose story has been spread through fox news on twitter, through the insrebl work and dill -- incredible work and diligence of his mom championing his chance to live. josh fought through many things. four bouts of cancer, heart failure. he actually went through an entire bone marrow transplant only to come up with an infection which could be treated with a drug. that company who had the drug to share it within two weeks and take that virus out of josh's body and give him the chance initially said we can't. it is

and before we go don't forget to tune in at nine pm for larry king now tonight's guest is musician steve grant and this clip larry asks him about the hometown reaction to his coming out music video. and i understand you have a story about the first time you went to church to paris good morning america yes. well after the video came out and i was on good morning america within days and then c.n.n. and so you know there wasn't much mystery left in my town and. on the final day of you know the last mass i ever did that the priest insisted that i say something so i was like ok well you just got up you're ready for what i say and there was no way i was going to get up there without you know saying what i said which is that you know i know that most of you know that i mean i'm a gay man and i'm proud of that and i don't think that there's anything wrong with that and all i could think about was the fact that you know not even ten years ago i was sitting in those same seats and i can't imagine how different my life would have been had someone stood up like me in front of the congregation and sa

king cake. fantastic. >> you're headed out, right? >> yeah. steve has gone to do a great interview on the show.absolutely. lent, too. >> lent starts tomorrow. >> party today, lent tomorrow. >> absolute low. >> try to find something to give up. >> lot of things. let's toss to heather. >> we're all thinking about that, what to give up for lent. >> got some news, john kerry arrives in kiev. tensions there reached a breaking point. just moments ago, russian president putin says that his country is ready to use all means to protect russians in the ukraine. he says in the interview, quote, there is only one assessment that can be made and that this was an unconstitutional coup and armed seizure of power. president obama's urging congress to approve an aid package for the ukraine and says that russia is on the wrong side of history. >>> is general petraeus being silenced on the issue of benghazi? a leading republican on the house oversight committee is now asking attorney general eric holder why the f.b.i. probe into the former c.i.a. director is still open after 16 months. some congressmen are sugges

king, as pimco lags hyped its peers and gets a downgrade. maybe he should take a tip on elon musk. this guy is a mix of "iron man" and steve jobs. we'll take a look at that one. >>> beware the bubble. all this week we're pinpointing exactly what is about to pop because even when they say it's not, it is always about money. melissa: member of wall street royalty in danger of being knocked off his financial thrown. pimco founder, bill gross, one time king of bonds, lagging behind the competition a big way and investors are taking notice, pulling money out of his fund by the billions. key staff defections, criticism by trustees, a scathing takedown of his management style, probably not helping matters. is pimco's bond legend grossly overrateed? let's bring in charlie gasparino, matt mccall and hilary kramer. what do you guys think? >> i think it is overrated. looking up last couple calls he called. he called end of bond bull market three times in last four years. like bears call the end of the bull market and stock market. you keep coming out eventually you will be correct. if you look at stats he hasn't done very well. deirdre: if

steve. we're looking at a commute that is not all that bad because it's a state holiday today. it was certainly crowded. it wasn't like the king holiday where almost everybody has the day off. but cesar chavez, state employees have the day off. traffic better for it as you come up to the macarthur maze. still a delay of 20 minutes or drive time of 25 gets into san francisco. i tell you where -- getting into san francisco. i tell you where we've seen a lot of traffic that's lighter is the south bay. but first, the san mateo bridge. we had a stalled vehicle out there. the traffic is not doing well. you might want to think about using the dumbarton or bay bridge. the traffic is at a standstill. let's take a look at san jose. 85 is a dream come true today compared to what it normally is. so is 280 and 101. we're seeing a little bit of an effect of the cesar chavez holiday. 8:32. back to the desk. >>> want to show you this, new this morning, dramatic video a car fire in martinez. got this about two hours ago into our newsroom. this is pretty fierce. this fire first reported about 6:00 this morning in the parking lot of the walmart