>> steve: he's the vice president.on solidifies the ticket, but i don't think she'll do it personally. i don't think they'll do it. i think it's too much turmoil. >> steve: what do you think? >> i thought it was a cooking segment. >> steve: one part biden, one part hillary. >> i don't think that president obama has any shortage of good information from him, first of all. and i think hillary adds a lot to the ticket and she's good and strong, but i think it's going to be an issue of economics, and of the war. >> steve: so if there is a woman on the ticket, that has little to do with it rather than are the faxes going up? >> this country is in so much trouble right now that anything that can help us get through this time is going to be probably a shoe in. >> i think the democratic party is in shambles. if we've ever known anything about the clinton, first of all, i wish bill clinton were president right now. i wish hillary clinton were president right now. >> steve: why? >> if we know anything about them, they don't like

>> steve: nothing unhealthy about that. >> jimmy: nothing unhealthy about it. >> steve: not at all >> probably both. [ laughter ] >> steve: he might be a frenemy. >> jimmy: well he probably was your friend and then you gave him that bowl hair cut. laughter ] not his life is a living hell. he was like the d you bring on a sitcom when it's starting to go down. >> eve: exactly. oliver. [ laughter ] i'm thinking oliver. >> jimmy: we just adopted a kid. >> steve: oh, really? how cute. >> jimmy: yeah. cancelled. this next one is perhaps the worst birthday gift anyone has ever given me. "shipping semen? how to have a successful experience." [ audience ohs ] by pennie ahmed. love that the title is posed as a question. "you shipping semen?" "yeah, why, yeah. how'd you know?" [ laughter ] looat the fonts on this thing. looks like microsoft word using the 12 fo that came with the mac. it's like, underlined, "how to have a successful experience." i've got to show you guys the ack cover too. this is a little ridiculous. it's a single set of human footprints in the sand. what does that have to do w

what else can steve-o crash into, higgins? >> steve: well,ow about bowls of feathers?hat have feathers in them. these feathers come from a goose down pillow used last night. could not fall asleep until about 3:00 a.m., but that's another story. also, the feathers are covered with a little bit of flour, jimmy. >> jimmy: now, steve-o, you look determined. you look determined and ready to go. >> that last one didn't quite scratch the itch. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: okay. i love that you are crazy. he's awesome. all right, steve- whenever you're ready. release the human wrecking ball. [ eers and applae ] ♪ [ laughter ] >> jimmy: good one. are you okay? >> yeah, yeah, i'm fine. >> jimmy: that was great. you got all oit. let's take a look at that in super slow-mo. ♪ >> jimmy: oh, my god. they're coming in too low. you're coming in to low, but you're smart to bring you back to the -- oh, and you're falling. you're falling. but bcareful. be careful. do not try this at home or in the studio unless you're steve-o. [ laughter ] gosh. you sure you're dog? this is insane. >> yeah. >>

>> thanks, steve.ator barbara boxer hasn't always been a staunch supporter of the military to say the least. she voted against the wars in iraq and afghanistan and it's hard to forget when she dressed down a general during congressional hearings in 2007. > >> why has it been delayed? >> ma'am, at the lacpr -- >> do me a favor, could you say senator instead of ma'am? it's just a thing. i worked so hard to get that title. i'd appreciate it. thank you. >> yes, senator. >> so why is the veterans of foreign wars pac, political action committee, endorsing her? critics say this is the latest example of the vfw backing the wrong candidate? retired u.s. marine corps is outraged about the endorsement and joining us today to explain why. so you're not happy about this. explain. >> well, i'm not happy but more importantly, the vfw is a fine organization, has been a fine organization and i hope one day will be a fine organization again. there are some three to four million members. the membership of the vfw is enra

let's go in focus with steve forbes. we a full crew. steve, nationalized housing? >> sure they are nationalizing the homemore gauge induce -- home,more game industry. it is a de facto takeover. they don't have to nationalize these industries just control them. >> neil, we already have a nationized -- nationalized home country. >> that is true. i don't think you can blame foreclosures on the government. they are robo signers. steve is right about 90% of the home loan mortgages are insured by the fha which previously was in the business of doing this for poor people is now doing this for homes in excess of $700,000 in value. >> a nationalized home market are we there? >> we are fast approaching. these two are the most reckless companies in the country. they an accounting scandals, they waded deeper into bad primes when everybody was exiting out in 2007. they did not adhere to restrictions. they were handing out retention bonuses when aig was getting smacked around for doing that. the reason why they are so bad they put the u.s. foreign policy into a bind. henry pauli

>> steve: caan. >> jimmy: i think he's a pro. i like him. >> steve: he's pro. he's excellent. the show. >> jimmy: how was he? >> steve: great. [ light laughter ] i loved it. >> jimmy: was caan a pro? >> steve: he was a pro! >> jimmy: a mind bender. pro, in the season of "survivor: nicaragua," contestants will compete for a chance to control the coveted medallion of power. con, here it is -- barry gibb. [ cheers and applause ] [ impersonating barry gibb ] ♪ the medallion of power ♪ >> steve: the medallion of power! >> jimmy: barry gibbons, the medallion of power. and finally, "house" is most americans' favorite doctor. con, "house" is the only doctor most americans can afford to see. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] there you go. that's the "pros and cons" everybody. we'll be right back with more "late night." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ all righty. oh, oh. you are a little biscuit. i'm carol. uh, we should skedaddle 'cause it's girls' night. so...okay. oh, wow. you got a skinny-dipping scene after the duel, right? well, i -- shh, shh, shh. show. don't tell. [ male announce

steve? >> steve: yep, it's your land. california locked in a battle over land that has been in their family for close to two decades. after requesting permits to make minor repairs on a vacation home along the california coast, they bought with their father in 1982. they were told they would be given the okay, as long as they gave up or surrendered a portion of their property to the state. now they are fighting the coastal commission's demand, saying it's nothing short of extortion. this is one of the three sisters leading the fight against land grab and joins us live from los angeles. denise, good morning to you. >> hello. how are you? >> steve: fine, thank you. so about 20 years ago, your family bought this property. i understand then in 2002, you applied for a permit to fix it up. that's when the heard from the state. what did they say? >> actually we did some minor repairs under over the counter permits and then when we were continuing, the state then threw this at us that they wanted to have a mile long stretch of co

steve says no.lace. >> brian: then the white house turns away a ten-year-old boy trying to pay a tribute to his grandfather who won a medal fighting for us. >> steve: get this, artery hurley, the -- elizabeth hurly is here. what she's doing to lend a hand to women everywhere. >> brian: i hope she likes me. >> steve: there she is. >> president obama's chief of staff, rahm emanuel, expected to announce his resignation tomorrow. he doesn't want to leave, but so many people are leaving the white house, he doesn't have enough staff to be chief of any more. >> brian: he's out. what did i say the first hour? i said he can't go back to his house because he leased it out for five years and the people aren't getting out. so guess what he's doing? he's going to be staying with man cow. he wrote me and says, clearly the radio personality, he is housing rahm emanuel until he can find something. >> ainsley: what about obama's house? who is living there? >> that's his house that he was going to travel to all the t

the guy likes coffee. >> steve: you can tell they love coffee?that is a skill. >> jimmy: thank you. thank u. lhlh here's a nice couple here spending some quality time outdoors. she's thinking, "i'm so glad i decided to try online dating." he's thinking "i specifically mentioned in my profile that headbands are deal breakers." [ laughter ] uh-uh. no, no, no, no, no. >> steve: no! >> jimmy: here's another couple doing some chores here. she's thinking "relationships are a two-way street, mister." he's thinking, "you murdered the guy, you should bury the head. it's not my job. you bury the head." >> steve: becauseshe murdered him. >> jimmy: exactly. last one here. these two folks are definitely thinking very different things. he's thinking "i wonder when the cialis is going to kick in?" and she's thinking, "it just did." that's all the te we have for "he said, she said." [ cheers and applause ] stick around, everybody, we'll be back with more "late night." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ wow, there is nothing here. oh, yes there is. [ angelic chorus ] we g

. >> steve: whoa! laughter ] >> jimmy: this is pretty incredible, google has started testing cars that can actually drive themselves on the streets. i can't wait for cars that get road rage it's like -- [ in robot voice ] "hey, jerk, where did you learn how to drive? [ laughter ] software update 3.2? suck it." [ laughter ] here is some international news, i just hear that swedish prime minister fredrik reinfeldt recently won re-election. he was thrilled to keep his seat, mostly because it took 85 hours to assemble from ikea. [ laughter ] and he lost that little allen key that came with it and -- [ laughter ] nightmare. and finally, i don't know if you have heard about this, it's interesting, a high school in texas has a new club where girls don't wear makeup. yeah, it's called the softball team. [ laughter and ohs ] ladies and gentlemen, we have a great show. give it up for the roots! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: that's carl broemel right there from my morning jacket sitting in with the roots to

steve fox?re bishop is coming from in some sense but we really have an issue here which is that the criminality of marijuana, having it sold in a legal market is what is driving people towards using far more harmful substances. marijuana is relatively benign. yet, we sell it in the market where people also sell cocaine, heroin and other drugs. we want to break that link and make it so that adults can use marijuana if they choose. kids are carded so they can't get it easily and we break that link and make it a safer society for everyone. >> all right, bishop ron allen joining us from california and steve fox from d.c., thank you very much. what do you guys out there in tv land think? do you think they should legalize it? right now in california, 52% are supporting prop 19 and 41% are opposed. friends at foxnews.com. remember the nasa chief charged with improving muslim relations? he's on his first mission. guess where he's at. in the middle east. are you angry about our current state of economy?

good morning to you, sir. >> good morning steve and gretchen, how are you? >> steve: great.y don't have to like us, just please, get out the vote. let's get that machine going. >> well, not so much a machine, but to the progressive base of the democratic party, there has been a lot of complaining about we haven't done this, we haven't done that. the president hasn't achieved this. he didn't take this stand. and you can complain. that's the god given american right. but in the end, elections are about comparisons. and i've asked our base to do is look at the values that you hold and then how do you think those values will be better done? keeping the democrats in power in the house and the senate or turning it over to the republicans and some of the things the republican party has been saying in this campaign? so elections are always choices. i can't remember when i voted for a candidate who i thought was perfect. i don't think that's ever occurred. so there are choices and i think our base should sort of get over the complaining, continue to complain 'cause that's your right,

steve harrigan is live on the scene. steve, tell us what is going on? the whole world is watching we are all on the edge of your seats. >> reporter: greta, specially here among family members as well as the nation watching and waiting. so far in operation over the past two months has been carefully choreographed. the government has been public about what it intends. they set public deadlines. for the most part they've beaten those deadlines. tonight for the first time we are seeing something different. we don't have hard information to go on. one, the president himself has been on the scene out in the cold in this desert for more than four hours. obviously, putting a lot of pressure on the engineers to get things going. the second thing is, we've seen the capsule being worked on with hammers, with wrenches, by engineers for some time as well. it could be this could be the first sign of a hurd until what has up to now been a carefully choreographed, organized and successful plan. the rescue itself is likely to begin once the president of chile makes that

we're going to go to steve. steve?ctures and strange-looking pictures. we don't know what is going on here, you can see the men in various states of dress because of the heat about to get into what looks like an unusual glass elevator. this gos into rock. the situation is a ride up, a curving ride up through 17 minutes to safety. now two rescuers have gone down and one miner up. the second miner, a 40-year-old electrician about to get in for a second trip. it's second run to bring a miner to freedom. there is a sense of relief. first try successful. and people are much easier now. walking around. and relaxed. and glad they think this is just a process. you've warned throughout the evening there is some early snags in trials. this is no easy feat going to taken durance and discipline. and out in the l end. and there is a pops of champagne here and a sense of wow. this works and worked for the first one. just keep going and get them out. >> it z.do you see anything that looks alarming? other than these men are undergroun

i do want to thank steve ritchie -- be made a commitment of his body as well as your staff. do want to thank steve ritchie and others for their efforts in educating me on this essential effort, specifically to steve ritchie for his commitment to the town of hillsborough and the well-being of both the city and county of san francisco and the neighboring peninsula cities. thank you very much for your time. [tone!] >> good morning. i am the town engineer for hillsborough. i would also like to thank the staff for meeting with the town and starting the process through which we will update the seismic analysis of the dam and also deal with a number of issues of coordination with the hillsborough school district, office of emergency services, and update some of the information in case of the dam failure. there is a letter from mr. steve ritchie and also a letter from the town to the commission that is referenced in the records of the meeting. i am also handing out an additional copy of this bid request costing -- i am also handing out an additional copy. we are requesting that you

steve? >> steve: thanks. night when the topic turned to the economy. >> we still haven't heard an idea about how to save the system. >> how about expanding the middle class work force? creating jobs is not a plan? allowing -- >> that's a goal. i think it's important we expand middle class jobs. i don't think it's a trivial issue, marco. >> you don't have a plan to do it. >> i don't have a plan to do it? >> you think government creates jobs. you said stimulus would create jobs. >> steve: joining us from orlando to respond to the debate is democratic nominee for the u.s. senate in florida, kendrick meek. thank you for joining us. so what is your plan? how would you create jobs for the thousands of floridians out of work? >> making sure that we get that bill out of the senate that will provide tax cuts for small businesses, to make sure we expand the middle class work force by putting in high speed rail here that will a public partnership that will create jobs and allow businesses that are here to expand. marco

dark wood. >> steve: nice.o see you. >> thank you. >> steve: straight ahead, take take 20 minutes to get each of the 33 miners to safety. each one will be pulled out in a tiny capsule through a winding, dangerous shaft. we'll go live to the mine coming up next. >> we all know snooki from the "jersey shore." now the american kennel club is here live with their snooki look alike? oh, oh why did i have to say that? meet the breed coming up. that dog needs more of a tan. >> steve: somebody has to be insulted. >> steve: this is a fox news alert. the rescue operation for those 33 miners set to begin tonight. it's going to take 20 minutes to get each one of the miners to safety. each of them will be pulled out in a tiny capsule through a winding and dangerous shaft. for the very latest on the operation, let's go down to chile and steve harrigan. good morning to you. >> good morning, steve. we could be about 15 hours away from that long awaited rescue operation. when the capsule is lowered down a half mile into the ear

let's go in focus with steve forbes. we a full crew. steve, nationalized housing? >> sure they are nationalizing the homemore gauge induce -- home,more game industry. it is a de facto takeover. they don't have to nationalize these industries just control them. >> neil, we already have a nationized -- nationalized home country. >> that is true. i don't think you can blame foreclosures on the government. they are robo signers. steve is right about 90% of the home loan mortgages are insured by the fha which previously was in the business of doing this for poor people is now doing this for homes in

steve harrigan live for us. we will be checking in with steve. the rest of our numerous crews there including our reporter adam housley throughout the night. steve, stand by. think how their lives will be changed. as one mom described it, my son is a simple miner. he has worked very hard all his life. he has a wife and children who love him very much. they live a simple existence. now he will emerge from a hole after 68 or 69 days, depending on when that particular miner gets out as a national hero, who hasn't seen the sun or any light in many months. and now is going to have the attention of the entire world upon him, at least for the months ahead. probably for years ahead. and potentially until the day he dies. a group of very simple men who are coming out with a world of attention on them. and that will be difficult. we have seen this sort of rescue before back in 2002, teams saved nine miners from the pennsylvania flooded cue creek coal mine. i said 2002. same rescue cage they are using in chile. the man in charge of that entire rescue was a

wait. >> steve: 20 seconds left!-- you snatched it. oh, this is ridiculous! >> ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one! ♪ [ buzzer ] [ cheers and applause ] >> sorry. i think you did -- i mean -- >> jimmy: don't even lie. this is ridiculous. it's like playing a cat in this game. i spell the word tiles and that's what i'm left with. just, all my tiles. congratulations, naomi watts, the the winner of snatch. we'll have a rematch. [ cheers and applause ] you guys, "fair game" is in select theaters, november 5th! nick swardson joins us next. there he is in the bud light lime green room! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] perfect timing to celebrate our anniversary, right? super... mcdonald's... see? it's monopoly time! these fries could be a $5,000 shopping spree at walmart... this big mac can make you rich! ok... [ female announcer ] monopoly at mcdonald's is back easier than ever: with over 200 million in prizes 1 in every 4 wins! you should be taking notes. [ female announcer ] the simple joy of winning. ♪ wi

gretchen, steve and brian, back to you all and steve and brian, i got to ask, have you noticed whiche division? >> i knew you were going to go to football before a weekend, molly. >> i'm going to fact check you, all right? the giants have two wins, the cowboys have two wins, the eagles have two wins and your redskins have two wins. that's a tie. >> we have two wins in the division. so that puts us atop the nfc east. >> ok. >> we. >> the cowboys and the eagles. >> molly, it would be tough to find two more passionate women about football than you and me, right? >> i know. the two of us, i know. i know. >> this is the right time to talk about the playoffs. there's only 12 weeks left. believe me, this is the time to emphasize it. you're right. start celebrating in the end zone! >> thanks, molly. >> thank you, guys. >> you know what molly is doing right there. >> what? >> she's showing a lot of enthusiasm for her team. the redskins, right? the problem for the democrats right now is the republicans are more enthused about voting in november and so what happens? well, the president of the u

>> steve: thank you.lapped for saying obamacare would cut medicare advantage plans? now two government watchdogs agree. who is trying to keep that a secret? peter johnson, jr. next with the prescription for truth. >> gretchen: let's check in with martha mccallum for what's on at the top of the hour. >> 19 days to go now until this midterm election. larry looked into his crystal ball this morning. he'll be here to tell us what he saw in there. also michelle obama is out there on the campaign trail. she's talking about the importance of prayer. we're going to talk about that. bill and i join you right here at the top of the hour. >> brian: last year the insurer humana was muzzled by the government when it said obama care was going to cut medicare advantage plan. a year later, two government watchdogs are nome confirming the prediction about higher costs and reduce services, but they are also slamming the government for trying to chill the debate. joining us with his prescription for truth and his spotlight,

>> steve: yes, i am.ng -- >> jimmy: now, a couple of things before we start. [ laughter ] at no time can you touch the hat or gloves, nor can anything touch them. basically, you have to whip your hands and your head all around and try to get them off, go as crazy as you can. also keep in mind in the event of a tie, the audience will decide the winner based on your dancing skills, so bring it. you guys ready? >> ready. >> ready. >> jimmy: all right. contestant number one, you're up. go for it, pal. audience, let's cheer her on. ready, set, dance! ♪ wow. wow. whoa. get over here. let me see -- there's vaseline on here? [ laughter ] that was a record. a world record. let's see that in slow motion, please. ♪ that was it. yeah. that was it. you kept going. you committed. you committed at the end. very, very good. higgins, how many points? ♪ perfect score. perfect score. congratulations, that was -- have you done this before? >> never. first time. >> jimmy: okay. i don't believe you. [ laughter ] are you ready,

steve, what is the figure, more than a dozen states, right, or close to it? >> that's right, about a dozen states have raised income and sales tax and what's interesting about what james just said, think about this, paul, california and new york are leading the way on tax increases. what do the two states have in common, about the deepest recession and they tried to raise taxes on the rich, paul, it hasn't worked and caused a tax revolt among everybody, not just rich people. >> and yet, the democrats, steve, may win both the seats, the california governorship and look like a heavy favorite in the new york governorship. how do you explain that. >> i think that people in new york and california will never learn, won't change the policies until the last job has left the state. but the other thing that's going on in a the loft of the states i wanted to mention, it's not just the state tax that made voters angry, it's the nickel and dime taxes, all over the country, beer, wine, cigarettes to telephones and cars and prostitution and gambling are getting taxed now.

steve harvey's the new host.ame a part of your body that's bigger than it was when you were 16. [ laughter ] top five answers on the board are -- >> five seconds on the clock, please. your clock will start after i read the first question. we asked 100 men, name a part of your body that's bigger than it was when you were 16. >> your penis! [ laughter and applause ] >> jimmy: all right. [ cheers and applause ] that reminds me of this other classic "family feud" moment i remembered. it's from the u.k. version of "family feud," and there's a contestant that kept answering "turkey" for every survey question. [ laughter ] it's just weird. you have to see this. >> name something that people take with them to the beach. >> turkey? [ laughter ] >> the first thing you buy in a supermarket. >> uh, turkey. [ laughter ] >> food often stuffed. >> turkey. [ laughter ] >> i said to you, "name something people take with them to the beach." you said -- [ laughter ] the first thing you buy in a supermarket, the answer was -- and th

boy, another hot day, steve. >> for many, tori. a little tricky over in the city and for these of you who are saying, i've had had enough, where is the fog? it's right off monterey. although it's still 85 in watsonville, maybe it's cooled off carmel and pebble, it's still going up the coast and has not taken the turn up into monterey bay. it's running into teach resistance on the -- into too much resistance on the coast. we do have clear conditions, not a cloud to be found out there. it's been sunny, mild to warm, it's getting warmer as some temperatures and the city -- now, there's some nutty temperatures. ocean beach, 83. marina district, 78. financial district 79. potrero hills, 84. outer richmond at 75. it's warm everywhere but there are some big spreads there. high pressure builds in and we get the easterly breeze. temperatures today, a little close. i dropped a city. i went from 90 to 85. it looks like there is a little hint of a breeze. the record is 93. 93. santa rosa is 94. that's your forecast high. the record is 93 in 19

>> steve: on your mark -- get ready -- >> jimmy: we gotta get the music perfect. >> steve: get set --okay, but that's okay. go, go, go. >> jimmy: well, how can i spell a three-letter word with one letter? [ light laughter ] >> okay, go. keep going. >> jimmy: well, can i -- >>ust keep going. >> jimmy: set, i spelled a word. >> okay. keep going. >> jimmy: yeah. thank you. >> life. >> jimmy: wait. what? you just snatched me? >> s. >> jimmy: wait, do i move? >> no, i take it from you. >> jimmy: what kind of -- wait. it. >> wait, is that spelled wrong? >> jimmy: no, that is wrong. that's right. >> steve: 60 seconds! >> okay. mud. >> jimmy: what? how do you spell tear? it's not? >> okay. >> jimmy: tiles. >> there you go. that's good. that's good. >> jimmy: thank you. oh, "q," that's easy. that's easy. >> toils. no. "e-s," that's not right. okay, keep going. keep going. >> jimmy: wow. wait, st looking at my letters! [ laughter ] >> just take turn! >> jimmy: i'm saying "penny." >> steve: 35 seconds! >> jimmy: ow. can i take a letter from you? >> yes. >> 3 >> jimmy: i have to keep going. right

steve, thanks so much.e're about 45 seconds now to "the o'reilly factor" so i want to let you know what our plans on fox newschannel are tonight. you'll see each of these rescues live. we're going to go ahead with "the o'reilly factor". there is other news of the day but we'll show you each and every rescue when we get to the 32nd and 33rd of the miners, the last of the miners, and then the president's speech, we'll come back on to have live coverage of every bit of that. you won't miss a moment on fox newschannel. for the journalists of fox news, thanks for being with us tonight on "the fox report." for our

. >> i'm pam cook let's get a look at weather with steve. how is the weather steve? >> let's take a look at the the weather. we have fog coming back to the coast. that's not the right grabbing. i was too busy updating thing ifs. 60s and 70s and 80s. it will be three to five degrees cooler. here is tara. >> thanks. this is a live look at the san mateo bridge. repairs on the right hand side will cause the lanes to be shut down. we hope it will be open by this morning. avoid the bridge if you can this morning. 101 is looking pretty good at this hour. so far no delays. 602 let's head back to the desk. >>> we do have developing news from san jose. firefighters are on scene at a fire station. ktvu kraig debro joins us now from the scene. how does it look now? >> reporter: firefighters are their overhaul stage. they are poking room. they are making sure the hot spots are discovered and put out. there are two businesses here. extended the damage from the outside isn't that great. firefighters tell me both of these businesses will be -- several 911 calls plus a santa clara sh

steve forbes, lizzie phblg donald, i need -- mcdonald. steve who has it right? in this case the british have it more right than we do doe. the brits allow some sort of private option we need to go that way especially for young people. that way you can turnç that liability into an asset have tax monies go into people's personal accounts with proper rules and diversification. we have to if that way or we crash. david david stephan do we have it right or do they have it right? >>> this british plan is going to give them a nasty recession. they are taking on too much too quickly. social security isttttttttttttt+ more will absorb all of federal revenue? we are in trouble and we need address it now before we get to that point this is a crisis. >> mark, certainly medicare is in trouble, no? >> medicare is in trouble but to be thinking about cutting is sheer lunacy david. we have the largest segment. population now getting ready to retire and 77 million americans now we are going to postpone retirement benefits. let's cut your benefits. what is that gonna do to the whe

>> steve: doing okay.ere would we be? >> we'd be less in debt is where we'd be. here is the president who rolled up a higher debt than, what is it, george washington through ronald reagan combined. he's done it in less than two years. the stimulus package was supposed to be nothing about jobs, job, jobs and it didn't do it. it failed. everyone knows it failed. that's why the left is in so much trouble right now. here this guy, dean recognize, touting the success of something that didn't work. >> brian: not only that, the story in "new york times" coming out this weekend quotes the president saying, i found out in my first two years, there is no such thing as a shovel ready project, which -- >> but brian, didn't they also tell us that they had to pass this thing immediately and there wasn't time to read it because we had to get to work on it right away? you can't have it both ways. >> steve: which way is harry smith trying to do it? over on the early show on tuesday, he said this, listen. >> time to govern