there.xi [laughter] mark steyn, man alive. >> i was going to say mark steyn, but i will go with chriscker: we will find out. >> tucker: does it confirm mark steyn's gas? >> have you seen this yet, the sexiest man alive addition. >> i don't get the point because i bugged out the lament buzzed at the wrong time? t let the record show. >> tucker: you know who chris hemsworth is? >> isn't he the might he thor? >> tucker: i've no idea. >> me neither. heard it on the radio show that i had on. >> tucker: my guest was chris cuomo. a painting of jesus sold for nearly half a billion dollars yesterday at new york city, created by which renaissance painter? mark steyn. >> i know this one leonardo -- leonardo da vinci. >> tucker: does the tape can firm? >> the painting which depicts jesus is referred to as the last two da vinci, because it is believed to be the only painting by the artist still in private hands. 90 minutes after the opening gap all the paintings sold for $450 million. thehe highest price ever for a piece of art. >> tucker: leonardo is right, and not dicaprio. >> and that will reta

mark steyn. sexiest man alive. >> i was going to say mark steyn.ris hemsworth. >> wrong. it's blake. >> tucker: we'll find out. >> was that inappropriate? >> tucker: does the tape confirm mark steyn's guess? >> have you seen this yet? "people" magazine's sexiest man alive edition. that honor goes to blake shelton. ♪ >> well -- let the report show -- >> tucker: do you know who chris hemsworth is? >> no. >> tucker: but you knew it was blake shelton. >> i did. >> tucker: do you know who he is? >> no. i heard it in the background while i was getting ready for work on a tv show or radio show. >> tucker: fantastic. my guess chris cuomo. a painting of jesus sold for half a billion dollars in an auction. it was created by which painter? >> i know this one. leonardo da vinci as the "new york post" put it. >> tucker: does the tape confirm leonardo? >> the painting which depicts jesus is referred to as the last da vinci because it's believed to be the only painting in private hands. 19 minutes after the gavel hit, it sold for $450 million. the highest price e

that is mark steyn -- >> of course, yes.fan of that because i think what's interesting is, as you say, we're regulating the stuff from two generations ago. a guy comes along, he invents facebook, and you think, oh, that's great for lonely losers to put cat pictures on, and next thing you know it's actually making it's and distributing television. >> right. >> and so to go back to the radio station in topeka, kansas, i mean, people are doing an end run round the regulated sphere that you have no say over. >> and the other great irony is these are particularly the outlets that are struggling. newspapers are struggling especially in smaller towns. broadcast radio and tv. we single them out for onerous regulations while ignoring cable channels, online platform, all types of media in the fcc never thought about in 1975 because it didn't exist. stuart: what have you got in store in the immediate future to open the stuff up? >> two big things. number one, modernizing our regulations to match the marketplace in which we're in and, n

mark steyn is an author and columnist he's seen plenty of political scandals in his long career.on't typically laugh in the middle of an interview, but i didn't want them blindsided. she didn't answer my question. it's hard to believe that nobody knew that had happened. maybe nobody did, but it's harde to believe that. >> she answered with one of the all-time great lines in the history ofhe broadcasting. she said "you should have seen the things i leaked to martin o'malley." and actually i would like to see that, because i believe that is actually a big box of nothing. i like her as much as everyone likes her, and you should go fishing with her. i would rather go fishing with a donna brazile then go fishing with hillary clinton because you get the feeling you will be sleeping with the fishes by the end of the afternoon if you go fishing with hillary, but i do not -- she says a lot -- i do not believe that martin o'malley, his email account was buzzing with helpful nonblindsiding leaks from donna brazile. >> tucker: kind of hard to imagine that. it's interesting, though, the venom

that's what i'm going to leave mark steyn with on the friday edition of tucker tonight.ither you were very opening up your spleen for us or everyone was eviscerated at your table at the steinhaus on thanksgiving. >> no, no. sorry. i'm a fort night to the -- i think that's the phrase you were looking for. >> brian: enough phrases for today mark steyn for the power vested in me you can go about your weekend now. thank you. >> thank you. >> brian: all right. coming up, it's just mouth the clintons, of course, more attacks continue to be levy idea against the powerful in politic. uma thurman of kill bill fame made this impressive instagram. happy thanksgiving everyone exsetting you harvey weinstein and your wicked conspiratorrers. i'm glad it's going slowly. you don't deserve a bullet. man, senator al franken has released a new apology after two more women came forward to accuse him of groping and inappropriate overall behavior. franken says this quote and tell me if it's okay with you. i feel terribly that i made some women feel badly and added i'm a warm person. i hug peop

mark steyn making sense sure the most in the next report you'll find out just how this way we're going to. d.w. me for mine. and. i'm in western germany right next to the rhine river can you guess where i am in the state capital of north rhine-westphalia. at first glance to sort of seems to be a quite lot or in sydney at least judging by the architecture but somewhere among all these contemporary buildings there's supposed to be a beautiful old town home to wait for it the world's along this bar also i've heard that the city is great for a little shopping spree so it's about time we go. got to the bottom of this. we also go to palermo on the mediterranean island of sicily. in poland takes us through his hometown of krakow. and we'll finish up with impressions of quito the capital of ecuador. but first just so down i start in the very center of town. some history to begin with this is the ultrasound hall. this guy is. the prince a lecturer in the late seventeenth century he left his mark on his hometown this equestrian statue is a major landmark. what else i think we could all do with s

thank you, mark steyn. good to see you. >> thanks a lot, tucker. may move in here. >> tucker: [laughs] we would love that. robert zimmerman is a democratic national committee man and he joins us tonight. thanks ford coming on. >> good to be with you. >> tucker: before i ask about maxine waters and the future your party, let me ask about news we have from capitol hill tonight. glenn kidd simpson, who runs fusion gps, who commissioned the dossier that undergirds a lot of this russia investigation, spent seven hours talking to the house yesterday and conceded, we are reporting, during thatat testimy that the dossier was comprised of rumors that he never really checked out. he never traced them to their sources, he never traveled to russia. there were things that he heard and threw them in the dossier, which was then disseminated throughout the media and the democratic party, often the same thing.ss and became the basis for the insanity of the last year. does that bother you that p rums are the core of this? >> actually, tucker, what bothers me is your

thank you, mark steyn. >> it's a good test. >> tucker: great to see you.ogramam attacked us today. we are ready to issue a challenge in response. will he accept? coming up after the break. ♪ you owned your car for four years. you named it brad. you loved brad. and then you totaled him. you two had been through everything together. two boyfriends, three jobs... you're like nothing can replace brad. then liberty mutual calls... and you break into your happy dance. if you sign up for better car replacement™, we'll pay for a car that's a model year newer with 15,000 fewer miles than your old one. liberty stands with you™. liberty mutual insurance. i enjoy the fresher things in life.o. fresh towels. fresh soaps. and of course, tripadvisor's freshest, lowest... ...prices. so if you're anything like me... ...you'll want to check tripadvisor. we now instantly compare prices... ...from over 200 booking sites... ...to find you the lowest price... ...on the hotel you want. go on, try something fresh. tripadvisor. the latest reviews. the lowest prices. and i'm the fou

mark steyn is an author and columnist. and he joins us tonight.losi in that look we don't know all the facts and i'm willing to suspend judgment. i'm totally baffled by her line about conyers being an icon that seems like a non-sector. what does that have to do with anything? >> i have been listening to what you were saying earlier, tucker. i have grave misginks about a lot of this because i think as a society we are short of what we used to quaintly call courtship rituals and actually risk making things worse by having nothing between cold world of hookups and friends with benefits and on the other hand harvey weinstein staggering around in his bath robe. >> tucker: right. >> in the case of conyers, nancy pelosi, the most powerful woferl in democrat progressive politics just gave a textbook illustration of how vulnerable women in low level jobs are cowed into whatnot coming forward. what does he's an icon mean? it means is he a somebody and you are a nobody. what does it mean who she says i don't know who these women are? they are just girls in t

mark steyn, thank you.ays make me feel better. >> thanks a lot, tucker. >> tucker: yesterday was a bad night electorally for republicans. what does it mean going forward? there are lessons from it, and we will have those next. we are also watching president trump's welcome ceremony in beijing, china, and we will be right back. ♪ ♪ (vo) you can pass down a subaru forester. (dad) she's all yours. (vo) but you get to keep the memories. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. that was just a'ight for me. yo, checi mean,t dawg. you got the walk. you got the stance.. but i wasn't really feeling it. you know what, i'm not buying this. you gotta come a little harder dawg. you gotta figure it out. eh, i don't know. shaky on the walk, carriage was off. randy jackson judging a dog show. i don't know dawg. surprising. what's not surprising? how much money lisa saved by switching to geico. wow! performance of the night. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. ♪ >> tucker: at last night's elections were

mark steyn is another person who may have derailed the clintons back in '92.ho was writing about the arts at the time. he joins us now. i hate to agree with mika brzezinski, but maybe she was onto something when she said that mrs. clinton should stop talking about the stuff. >> i think so. this was the 25th anniversary gala of the great clinton victory in 1992, and there were the two of them there with james carville, and you have to bet that there were a lot of big shot democrats who are invited to that who are no-shows. to go back to what tammy was talking about, the democrats are like this on everything. they weren't worried about the russians during the cold war. 25 years after it ends, they are worried about the russians. they weren't worried about bill clinton's behavior when was in the white house. 25 years later, senators are now saying he should have resigned over monica lewinsky. "the new york times" ran a piece a couple of days ago called i believe juanita. i wrote my piece in -- i'm going to remember the exact date. february 25th, 1999 and the nati

extending to many of our favorites today whether that's ann coulter, david limbaugh, michelle malkin, mark steyn, sebastian gorka, many, many more. we now publish 50 books a year including current events, political thought, history, faith, fiction, even kids' books. we have several of the, of our wonderful authors here tonight including ann coulter and david limbaugh and sebastian gorka, rahimkassan. thank you very much. also want to give a special welcome to several other regnery authors who are here. second lady karen pence is here, she's a newly-signed regnery author. ed klein is here, thank you, ed. multiple best selling books. david horowitz is here. i think congressman ken buck is joining us. james rosen, emily miller, jeffrey lord, there are many, many wonderful friends here. i also want to say a special thank you and welcome to al regnery who's here and has guided regnery -- [applause] for so many years before entrusting it to me. thank you as so much. and also a special welcome to a lot of our salem colleagues who are here, john, jonathan, some friends from wava, don crowe and tom moyer

neil: i liked having steyn on as a guest. fon are those days. thank you very much. meantime, we've got house vote next week on the gop tax plan. we have the senate plan, really big time diverging. but they're already, to mark that thing up in their own camp next week. they're still going full throttle they hope. marketing have serious concerns whether timing works out. you know the drill. want it down in the house by thanksgiving, they want it done everywhere, everywhere, by christmas. signed sealed and delivered to take effect next year. is that possible? adam shapiro keeping track of all of this. hey, adam. reporter: it is possible, neil. good afternoon to you. here are some hurdles they have to cross with goal of giving tax reform for president trump to sign by christmas. there are differences between the house bill and what eventually will be the senate bill. the house bill of course has four tax brackets highest which is 39.6%. the senate version has seven tax brackets, highest is 38.5%. lowest, 10%. this is not too biggs of an issue between the house and the s

brian: canadian author and columnist mark steyn joins us right now.or tucker. and i'm going to insists on a cornucopia as good as that. i dig that cornucopia. steve: that goat horn. >> that's why they call it a cornucopia. because this is the goat horn. >> it's corn of plenty. i'm going to do the whole of tucker tonight in latin. ratings blockbuster. brian: they used to do catholic masses in latin. >> yeah. my poor old mom never felt the same when they changed it. brian: does anyone know latin? does your mom know latin? >> she raised me in latin. it's english i have a problem with. brian: fantastic. ainsley: we want to talk to you about some news of the day. you've got this judge in california, northern california, liberal judge giving lots of money to democrats, including president obama. he has blocked the president. president trump's executive order to -- that was going to prevent sanctuary cities from getting some federal funding. >> yeah. and i'm -- i think this is ridiculous, and i don't really understand why americans put up with it. the idea t

griff: let's hear what mark steyn has to say ♪ united states of america.ee people and in this case capitalism and other things. where people end up flourishing after conflict it's such a legacy of our country: part of a conflict and now they are flourishing. abby: makes you wonder where we will be 40 or 50 years from now and the decisions being made particularly on important trips like this. how that will impact the relations that we have around the world in the future. we do want to bring in mark steyn now, author and columnist and we thankful to have you on the couch. important to get your perspective. sitting down for the state dinner in hanoi, vietnam. what coul do you make of the trp so far and what have you heard from the president? >> it's pretty spectacular. i agree with what pete says, that america doesn't have permanent enemies and permanent grievances. particularly against peoples. but it's pretty amazing from the american end, because vietnam scared the psyche of america domestically in a way that few wars do to anybody. and to see it from this

. >> tucker: mark steyn, like nobody else, thank you. >> thank you, tucker. >> tucker: u.s.der patrol agent is dead tonight after being attacked at the border in the most gruesome possible way. will this change any minds about addressing illegal immigration and curing the border once and for all? we'll find out next. okay, so you've got two friends here. yes. this is the j.d. power award for dependability. now i want you to give it to the friend that you think is most dependable. ohhhh. ughh. wow. that's just not fair. does she have to? she doesn't have to! oh, i don't? no, but it's a tough choice, isn't it? yes. well luckily, chevy makes it a little easier. cause it's the only brand to earn j.d. power dependability awards for cars, trucks and suvs - two years in a row. that's amazing. chevy's a name you can trust! another day at the office. why do you put up with it? believe it or not you actually like what you do. even love it. and today, you can do things you never could before. you're working in millions of places at once with iot sensors. analyzing social data on the cl

and mark steyn made a joke about it later on.rter's favorite injanuary dishes cold crab omelet he wrote the famous song something about sue. i've got sue under my skin. >> tucker: the layers of phoniness are so thick that it's hard to believe this is real. has she ever been asked about this? >> no, the only time we ever got a comment from her was we tried to -- i sent outom one of my guys and i justt handed her -- my guy handed her a book. and she didn't even look at the book and she autographed it and she realized it was powwow chow. what she had done, tucker,ed taken the cap off the pen like this.ad we got back to the studioo and i said, you know, this pen, this pen could have the d.n.a. on it. >> tucker: we should in to ancestry.com. >> we did. >> tucker: you did? and what happened? >> unfortunately there wasn't enough d.n.a. >> tucker: we are out of time. howie carr, thank you sean hannity right now. >> sean: thanks, tucker. a major morning news shakeup at nbc. long-time anchor matt laura is abruptly fired over a allegation o

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mark steyn is in for tucker next. ♪ ♪ ♪ mark mar ♪ >> all right, good evening, everyone. the sign you will see over there for second. i'm brian kilmeade i will be filling in for tucker. it's 2016 since hillary clinton's defeat. excuses keep on coming. hillary clinton appeared today to talk about what happened. she is on a book tour, i had no idea. she had a whole array of reasons for her loss. today she put it on new person, obama. >> when you run to succeed a two term president of your own party, you have a historical head wind blowing against you. it is a challenge. if you are

mark steyn is in for tucker next. ♪ ♪ ♪ mark mar ♪ >> all right, good evening, everyone.come to tucker carlson tonight. that's the sign you will see over there for second. i'm brian kilmeade i will be filling in for tucker. it's 2016 since hillary clinton's defeat. excuses keep on coming. hillary clinton appeared today to talk about what happened. she is on a book tour, i had no idea. she had a whole array of reasons for her loss. today she put it on new person, obama. >> when you run to succeed a two term president of your own party, you have a historical head wind blowing against you. it is a challenge. if you are both the candidate defending a lot of the areas of agreement but also putting forth an agenda for change, which is what i tried to do, it is often difficult to get the second part of that message through. >> brian: right, because you didn't say anything different from president obama so how do you run on the word change? today wasn't the first time clinton pointed fingers. if you had an email for every excuse you had you could fill annual entire private server

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mark steyn making fans cheer the most in the next report you'll find out just how this played out on the. d.w.i. front lines. in just the time he says this will happen i think it's really important to give a bit of time and look back to the fans who make so much effort. you put your arms around me. you're watching the news on leyla iraq and this is our main headline right now people in zimbabwe are celebrating the resignation of president robert mugabe after thirty seven years in power these are live pictures that you're watching right now the surprise announcement was made in parliament as lawmakers there were debating his impeachment the ninety three year old had been clinging on to power in the weeks following a military takeover and expulsion from his ruling zanu p.f. party. but we have some business news now where danielle to a mega merger that u.s. president donald trump once stopped in its tracks why there's mixed feelings over this lane of the u.s. department of justice is suing to stop a t.n.t.'s proposed acquisition of time warner the suit sets up the biggest anti trust col

don't forget, the united kingdom isn't picked on steyn or andorra, or even luxembourg, the uk is the time is not only tough on us. should the prime minister negotiate for more time? you can't do that. you can, you can just put it into words! the lisbon treaty says it will be the 19th of march 200019. but we will have a transition period. 11 o'clock in the evening, perhaps. —— march 2019. we have signed something, we need to stick to that. what needs to happen to get talks started again? theresa may needs to get her cabinet in order. michel barnier doesn't care about what happens in the cabinet. well it does. it makes no difference. we have a worrying situation where our eu negotiating partners are concerned theresa may may not be in there in eight weeks' time. her confidence has been drained and authority shattered. does not look good for her. we have a cabinet within a cabinet with michael gove and boris johnson trying to do this orwellian grip of people not internalising the logical brexit. we have two resignations. another two cabinet ministers whose position hangs in the balance.

some years ago, there was an article written by a writer named mark steyn who was sullen attitude of the present left in hollywood, because they were opposed to a malia kazan getting a lifetime achievement award. in the article, he said dreyfuss had a company that opposed anything that he had done in his post testimony anti-communist crusade. letter,ote mr. stein a which i don't know if he got, because he did not answer. i said, mr. stein, i want you to know that you have done me to largest and greatest favor i have ever received. i did not know i wanted it until you gave it to me. i have wanted to be named. [laughter] 1 >> -- >> and you named me. i thank you from the bottom of my heart. you misunderstand mccarthyism and you misunderstand the blacklist. i told him that it was a personal thing. it was your best friend. i went on to say if ilya kazan had not received eight academy awards for best director or best writer, there may have been some excuse to think about honoring him, but having had those honors i can only think that giving him a life achievement award was a testimony to h