john stossel will have proof coming up. the associated press and other national media should be concentrating on is the battle between capitalism and kasay socialism that's taking place between the two presidential candidates. that's the real story in this election. but the a.p. and others are now so invested, so invested in reelecting president obama that fair, responsible and insightful reporting has nearly vanished. of course, mr. obama is benefitting from that. that's a memo. next on the run down, crowly and ems could on the cheap shot against mitt romney. is it legal on a supreme court decision that could take away our right to sell our own property! not going to believe it. we >> bill: continuing with our lead story. the cheap shot taken by the associated press against mitt romney. colmes, who should be fired at the a.p.? >> nobody should be fired. you want to fire the guy who took the dukakis picture in the tank. what about the biker chick on his lap? >> bill: you know, you're much smarter than i am. you're comparing

john stossel will have proof coming up. the associated press and other national media should be concentrating on is the battle between capalismndas althakla that's the real story in this election. but the a.p. and others are now so invested, so investedin reelecting president obama that fair, responsible a insightful reportg ha neayand. bettgm t 's memo. next on the run down, crowly and ems could on the cap shot against mitt romney. is it legal on a supreme court decision that could take away our right to sell our own property! wegotoie i >>l:ontinuing with our lead story. the cheap shot taken by the associated press against mitt romney. colmes, who should be fired at the a.p.? >> nobody should be fired. you want to fire the guy who hi ohe b cki t ilou k you're much smarter than i am. you're comparing the biden picture with the biker chick on his lap and the michael dukakis picture where he put himself in the tank? are you comparing those two pictures? >>, sg avifenghe pictures. >> bill: wait, wait. now, here is how that is

so that stossel and i agree, this is a con for the american taxpayer. and they are talking out of both sides of their mouth. stewart is right. it's not that much money since it's not that much -- >> bill: wait a minute. $445 million for fiscal year 2013? 445? i mean, that's money. >> all right. but it's only something like 5% of sesame street's budget what they get. barbra streisand could pay for it by herself. >> bill: that's right. and should. >> it's either oh we need the money or we're actually doing quite well. we are not getting that much. >> bill: did you selah bar burton on the program last week? >> i did. >> very artic could you -- articulate and sincere. if you cut pbs programming you will cut things that help poor children that don't have access to good programming in other places. >> but they do now. we have got bravo, discovery, history channel, science, c-span on special tv. noodle. >> bill: that's cable. you have to pay extra for that. >> they are saying free. free tv is willings, noodle. abc programming it's pretty good. sesame street is

john stossel will have proof coming up. the associated press and other national media should be concentrating on is the battle between capitalism and kasay socialism that's taking place between the two presidential candidates. that's the real story in this election. but the a.p. and others are now so invested, so invested in reelecting president obama that fair, responsible and insightful reporting has nearly vanished. of course, mr. obama is benefitting from that. that's a memo. next on the run down, crowly and ems could on the cheap shot against mitt romney. is it legal on a supreme court decision that could take away our right to sell our own property! not going to believe it. we're coming right back so anyway, i've been to a lot of places. you know, i've helped a lot of people save a lot of money. but today...( sfx: loud noise of large metal object hitting the ground) things have been a little strange. (sfx: sound of piano smashing) roadrunner: meep meep. meep meep? (sfx: loud thud sound) what a strange place. geico®. f

. ♪ >>> and now, john stossel.applause] john: i could never run for political office because i don't keep my mouth shut. i offend people all the time and what i mean to say does not come out right. during a mock presidential debate, i said "college is stupid for some people." it is. producers turnedded that into an attack it'd. >> he says college is stupid, stossel, bad for our kids. john: what do candidates say when things are spun badly? my colleague, andrea tantaros, has answers. she used to be press secretary for the republican leadership in the house so you worked for boehner and company, and you then lied to us in the press about stuff? >> i never lied. it was actually hasser and company and tom delay. the goal of press secretary is to be as honest as possible, but you can never lie to the media. it's a cardinal rule. john: i assumed you always lied to the media. >> you have to have a careful way of phrasing things. it's verbal gymnastics. for example, i worked on a senate campaign, and i knew the candidate w

john stossel will have proof coming up. the associated press and other national media should be concentrating on is the battle between capitalism and kasay socialism that's taking place between the two presidential candidates. that's the real story in this election. but the a.p. and others are now so invested, so invested in reelecting president obama that fair, responsible and insightful reporting has nearly vanished. of course, mr. obama is benefitting from that. that's a memo. next on the run down, crowly and ems could on the cheap shot against mitt romney. is it legal on a supreme court decision that could take away our right to sell our own property! not going to believe it. we gecko (clearing throat) thank you, mr. speaker, uh, members of congress. in celebration of over 75 years of our government employees insurance company, or geico...as most of you know it. ...i propose savings for everyone! i'm talking hundreds here... and furthermore.. newcaster: breaking news. the gecko is demanding free pudding. and political p

stuart: that is a direct except for john stossel who is the host of stossel.morning. you say greed is good. john: it can be grows and unseemly but this elite child talking about president obama made life better because he had the government take over the student loan business and take out the middleman but greedy banks were lending money to students they might say no to the kid doing a leisure studies course and yes to the engineer, the person going to nursing school and they get their own money at stake and they are greedy and wants to make it back, they would scare the kids better and we wouldn't be so much in debt. stuart: greed is good. is a good motivator that motivates towards the efficiency. john: if you don't have crony capitalism and give people favors and don't cheat then competition keeps you from hurting others. if you get too greedy somebody else cleans -- offers the product for less. stuart: is there such a thing is too 3d? going after too much money? is enough every enough? is there an enough about your personal income? john: if you don't cheat

the show is called stossel, john stossel delivers at 9:00. commission and it gets personal. i have had it with those calls on my man line. my take on the do not call list is next. [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. governor of getting it done. you know howo dance... with a deadline. and you...rent from national. because on national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. this is awesome. [ male announcer ] yes, it is, busine pro. yes, it is. go national. go like a pro. >> the ideas you talked about the last four years, the kid who has got the homework report, the report not so great but the best package possible. i don't think that changes anything. stuart: that was george lemieux in the last hour clearly unimpressed. for a check of the big board, the dow is up 68. and in europe, and the west stock? >> up 2%. this is cost-cutting measures. and they were producing and if they had major demands. and cutting costs and three plants in europe, $500 savings ov

stossel, you think everything is corny. but if you can get an image like that it really matters. >> ed rollins was campaign manager. >> one is intellectual argument one is emotional argument. >> when he ran mondale's campaign he saw this wendy's ad. wendy's was trying to convince people their burgers had more beef. >> some places get you a lot less beef on a lot of bun. >> where is the beef. >> you were at home watching tv with your girlfriend and you saw the ad? >> i saw the ad. my girlfriend said to me that remind me of gary hart, what's he all about? >> that's not polling it's a comment from a girlfriend. you probably liked her too much. >> i didn't, actually. but that triggered in my mind something that made some sense that we put in the next poll. we put it on a poll and tested well. >> where is the beef? >> wendy's spent 100 million on ad campaigns gave me an opening line. >> that worked? >> turned the race around overnight. it confirmed in people's minds something that had been on there which was is this guy really u

stossel will explain. then is it legal? update on a woman convicted of welfare fraud after winning a million dollars lottery, she's dead. we hope you stay tuned for those >> bill: john traveled to the university of north carolina where some incredibly dumb things are happening. for example, if you are a freshman student at unc, you can not call yourself a freshman because it's sexist. the freshman first year thing that we been talking about a little bit, you framed it as a free speech issue, which there is no policy as a free speech issue. >> political correctness issue. >> my view on it is even if, you know, helps one incoming first year feel less alienated on campus, it's a harmless change. you refer to it as disgain. i don't know, why the negative feeling towards a university policy of the official title of -- >> because enough is enough. i can't believe a woman would feel -- [ applause ] disrespected by being called a freshman. and i agree, we've had a sexist country when my daughter was born, i went through all the doc

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no one said, stossel encouraged her to actually get a job.oining me now, alan colmes, host of the alan colmes show. author of, thank the liberals for saving america and why you should. radio host and fox news contributor mike gallagher, who is author of, 50 things liberals hate. fun doing that. >> love to hate. love to hate. megyn: i mentioned that stossel example because it, i mean that is troubling. that is troubling and we have no reason to believe stossel is just inventing this. and it speaks to a larger point about what happens when the government gets involved in trying to solve people's problems and is it too lazy in terms of just telling them to sign up for a check that is funded by the federal taxpayers? mike, your thoughts? >> this was one of the great moments of a debate where it had many great moments for mitt romney. in fact i'm sure the sun is shining more brightly where i'm sitting than alan in the catacombs. megyn: it literally is. >> i told you. that is a metaphor. but, here's the point. this was a debate where the ideology w

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it will be john stossel. who's with me?> yeah, not surprised that liberals watch that. >> what difference does that make? >> it tells you things like if you want to reach an independent swing woman voter, buy the house and garden channel. if you want to reach a republican-leaning but less likely to vote independent swing man, go buy the golf channel. >> rove did research on blacks who might vote for bush and found many are christians who watch these tv preachers. >> now in the name of jesus, i command this debt out of my life. >> so rove placed advertisements there. >> in ohio, in 2000, bush got 2% of the african american vote. in 2004, he got 16%. we were able to identify a group of african american voters who, though, their history was overwhelming democrat, we had clues that gave us a sense they might be reachable. >> this year consultants want to reach not just swing voters, but swing voters in these 10 states. >> you take a map of the united states, and you just cross out states. just cross them out. say we can't win h

it will be john stossel. who's with me?> yeah, not surprised that liberals watch that. >> what difference does that make? >> it tells you things like if you want to reach an independent swing woman voter, buy the house and garden channel. if you want to reach a republic-leaning but less likely to vote independent swing man, go buy the golf channel. >> rove did research on blacks who might vote for bush and found many a christians who watch these tv preachers. >> now in the name of jesus, i command this debt out of my life. >> so rove placed advertisements there. >> in ohio, in 2000, bush got 2% of the african american vote. in 2004, he got 16%. we were able to identify a group of african american voters who, though, their history was overwhelming democrat, we had clues that gave us a sense they might be reachable. >> this year consultants want to reach not just swing voters, but swing voters in these 10 states. >> you take a map of the united states, and you just cross out states. just cross them out. say we can't win here.

it will be john stossel. who's with me?yeah, not surprised that liberals watch that. >> what difference does that make? >> it tes you things like if you want to reach an independent swing woman voter, buy theouse and rden channel. if you wan to reach a republican-leaning but less kely to vote independent swing man, go buy the golf channel. >> rove did resrch on blacks who might vote for bush and found many are christians who watch these tv prehers. >> now in the name of jesus, i command this debt out of m life. >> so rove placed advertisements ther >> in ohio, in 2000, bushot 2% of the african american vote. in 2004, he got6%. we were ae to identify a group of africanmerican vots who, though, their history was overwhelming democrat, we had clues that gave us a sense they might be reachable. >> this year consultants want to reach not just swing voters, but swing voters in these0 states. >> you take a map of the united states, an you just cross out states. just cross them out. say we can't win he. >> the rest of us, most of u

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i'm john stossel. good night.e talked into it.d night.e talked into >> alisyn: thanks, mike. >> clayton: fox and friends for the after the show show. >> unemployment rate falling, but job creation still falling. one in five employers saying the outcome of the presidential election will impact their hiring plans for next year. and someone here says, this is why. >> you know the phrase you always use, obama and biden want to raise taxes by a trillion dollars, guess what? yes, we do in one regard. we want to let that trillion dollar tax cut expire so the middle class doesn't have to bear the burden of all of that money going to the super wealthy. >> so, are promises of massive tax hikes, taxing the jobs market? hi, everyone, i'm brenda buttner, this is bulls and bears, here they are, bulls and bears this week, gary b smith, tobin smith, jonas max ferris, along with julian epstein and larry, talk about future tax hikes, holding back a jobs recovery? >> that's right, that's right, brenda. well, you know, ce

. >> stossel, bad for our kids! bad for america!> knowing that one bad debate moment can wreck your campaign makes candidates very careful. when gerald ford debated jimmy carter there was a technical glitch. >> the broadcasters from philadelphia have temporarily lost the audio. >> instead of leaving the stage to take a break, neither candidate moved. >> we don't know what's happened. we're as much surprised by what's going on as you are. >> since one wasn't going to budge, the other wouldn't budge. >> they stood there like for a half hour? >> they were frozen. >> the first president bush was criticized for looking at his watch too much during a debate. he looked at his watch. so what? >> it's a nonverbal clue that says i'm -- i want to get away from this situation as fast as possible. >> and that hurt him? >> he was widely viewed as losing that debate. it overran the message. >> al gore was criticized after this debate for sighing while george bush spoke. >> this is a major problem. social security -- >> he looked like a do yo dufus

it will be john stossel. who's with me?, not surprised that liberals watch that. >> what difference does that make? >> it tells you things like if you want to reach an independent swing woman voter, buy the house and garden channel. if you want to reach a republican-leaning but less likely to vote independent swing man, go buy the golf channel. >> rove did research on blacks who might vote for bush and found many are christians who watch these tv preachers. >> now in the name of jesus, i command this debt out of my life. >> so rove placed advertisements there. >> in ohio, in 2000, bush got 2% of the african american vote. in 2004, he got 16%. we were able to identify a group of african american voters who, though, their history was overwhelming democrat, we had clues that gave us a sense they might be reachable. >> this year consultants want to reach not just swing voters, but swing voters in these 10 states. >> you take a map of the united states, and you just cross out states. just cross them out. say we can't win here. >

john: from the university of north carolina at chapel hill, a john stossel. >> not just the and on campushreatened somewhere by somebody in authority. steve works for a medical equipment company but on the side you tried to block about nutrition? >> you given vice and what happened? >> was told by the state i should stop giving nutritional advice. john: they even printed with the red lines. this is why because you give the advice and may not without a license. >> wide why have to tell people to be to meats and vegetables and tell all diabetics to reduce carbohydrates? john: so you contacted the institute for justice. paul sherman you are a lawyer? >> we litigate across the country one area is the first amendment. we were excited because this raises the most important and answer questions when happens when they regulate occupation complex with free-speech? john: more and more all the time. >> it would have cost him thousands of dollars and taken years of his life for dietitian license. 50 years ago on a 5% a the license from the government now it is 30% and continues to increase. john: you

with more on this, kimberly stossel, welcome to the show.t is weird that what is supposed to be the signature legislation of the president is nowhere in his statement. when you make of that? >> i have heard you just mentioned, and it is true, that more than half of americans disapprove of the law. it's a thicker visions are even more unpopular, it seems like the individual mandate, things like taxes on medical devices, so what you see the white house doing, they don't want to talk about this. what you see them doing is very few provisions in the bill that remain somewhat popular out there. republicans have kind of let them get away with that. gerri: they are both strange bedfellows. they came together to ge obamacare put in place. recently, you talked about aarp, but i don't know about you, but you ee them take over these bucolic streets, beautiful. but aarp is highly partisan and the obama debate. >> yes, that is what we have discovered now. the house energy and commerce committee put out a new e-mail that they have gone from subpoenas when