so if you love lou dobbs, you're going to love tom sullivan. ♪ ♪ tom: good evening, everyone. i am calm sullivan and for lou dobbs and we have news. giving president obama the arms and the funds to take on the islamist state terrorists. and while iranian president talked about this today, he blasted the new obama strategy as ridiculous. >> we

so if you love lou dobbs, you're going to love tom sullivan. here he is. ♪ ♪ tom: good evening, everyone. i am calm sullivan and for lou dobbs and we have news. giving president obama the arms and the funds to take on the islamist state terrorists. and while iranian president talked about this today, he blasted the new obama strategy as ridiculous. >> we cannot tolerate this and it doesn't make any difference from our viewpoints if the person is muslim or jewish or the father of any religion. tom: he went on to question president obama on the ground in iraq, are they afraid of their soldiers being killed in the fight that they claim is against terrorism and holding it hearing just days tom: lists and the minnesota vikings tell adrian peterson to stay away from one of the nfl's most prominent sponsors. but where is roger goodell in all of this and we begin in washington where the list of senior defense officials current and past calling for ground troops and the so-called adamant ground forces for two president obama visited u.s. central command

we have tom sullivan along with the editor for bayer barrons.com, jack otter. that is not surprising. same thing. average goes up. median falls. meaning the gap is getting bigger. fewer families holding home loans but education loans the very next bubble. what do you hi this. >> i think this is more ammunition, i will say something that is out of the box, attribute to a source of mine, joe, a excellent market strategist, i told you about him earlier today, joe and i agree this will be more ammunition for janet yellen not to raise interest rates. if you think about it if you read her statements, statements out of the fed, it is setting up the sort of the theory we don't have to raise rates right now. melissa: trash-talking the recovery. >> it is like they want both hand, basically, they're basically setting a stage for saying, we want risk another recession because we're right on that precipice. melissa: okay. what do you think about the income gap widening? they're showing evidence, rich are getting richer. >> some people have to go back to grade school math wh

melissa: tom sullivan the thank you for that. tough story. >>> turning back to the u.s. postal service joining forces with amazon on yet another venture. this time they're delivering groceries for amazon's fresh service in san francisco. this is post office. they're having a tough time delivering junk mail. now they will make sure your fish doesn't rot before it gets to your table. >> one thing i will miss is the drones. i thought drones would send us. now we have the postal service. >> rather drone give you a loaf of bread or the post office. depends on the item if you're standing underneath. >> post office for a long time they will contract. instead of going six days a week, going five days a week. maybe they can go seven days a week and deliver every day alongside amazon. melissa: i got to correct you. they deliver on sunday. when i order amazon prime package, it is postman who walks up on sunday. they have been making some money with amazon. this partnership, i mean, maybe it brings the post office back to life. although do we have the video of that one postal employ

charlie gasparino is back and tom sullivan and james freeman from "the wall street journal." charlie, you brought your vacation facial hair with you. did everybody see this. >> it was not quite a vacation. melissa: where did the beard come from. >> a man over 50 procedure that he must engage in. melissa: wow, i had no idea you are going into that direction. clearly i would not have brought that up. >> yes you would. melissa: move on to apple. i don't know if you were in a position to watch apple today. >> after anesthesia wears off you can use your iphone. melissa: okay, so did tim cook nail his first product launch? james, go to you. >> looks like he did. obviously this guy struggled being sort of boring operations guy following the charismatic visionary leader steve jobs but they have got to deliver. the phone doesn't actually or the wristwatch don't actually come out for a few months. >> that is a big problem. >> he did what jobs used to do, wowed people at big product lawn. >> that will not be a problem. with the iwatch -- melissa: apple watch. that is a big point. he cha

i'm going to do hand it off to my man, tom sullivan, lou dobbs. great name. keep it right here. fox business. in the islamic state for the first time ever launching the air strikes on the radical terrorist group in syria. more than 200 air strikes came in three ways the first of which started last night at 830 p.m. eastern time and the islamic state was not the only target. american warplanes and tom hawk crews missiles also bombed the command and control headquarters of al-qaeda off shoot called the khorasan group that us officials say was plotting immanent attacks on us interests. the second wave started later. targeting islamic state headquarters training camps and combat vehicles. strikes against the khorasan group was carried by the us alone. but five arab nations did participate in the third phase of the operation which began after midnight. it focus odd islamic state targets near the border with iraq. that rollings gave president obama gave him some cover for opening a new front for the islamic take the. and the president he made sure to highlight the arab partners in his

melissa: tom sullivan, everybody would have freaked out though. you look at market reacting to this which was relatively limited, if she had done what james said what would happen? >> i look at the dot chart and i think it is way overplayed because they have been keep pushing out the time when rates will keep going up. this is all an experiment on how they got into this. they're still in an experiment how to get out of it. melissa: yeah. >> at this point i think they're just clawing their way ad hoc until we get into the year. we'll see how it goes. i'm not so sure they need to raise interest rates right away. i don't think this economy is that healthy. melissa: charlie gasparino. >> there is no news in this. melissa: there is news. there is. that is why the market is reacting, faster -- >> market is coming back, down six points. this is not a change in interest rate policy. it is not a change in policy for the fed. if you're ron paul, i can't wait to hear from him. you're saying same ol', same ol', settings up for disaster. if you're me, i don't

i'm going to do hand it off to my man, tom sullivan, lou dobbs. great name. keep it right here.mic state for the first time ever launching the air strikes on the radical terrorist group in syria. more than 200 air strikes came in three ways the first of which started last night at 830 p.m. eastern time and the islamic state was not the only target. american warplanes and tom hawk crews missiles also bombed the command and control headquarters of al-qaeda off shoot called the khorasan group that us officials say was plotting immanent attacks on us interests. the second wave sta

tom sullivan runs that company, comes on this program frequently to talk about how the olds fund-raisers to president obama in his own home. what if you don't like lumber liquidators? today the stock is a big winner and you have to tell us why. nicole: a lot of analysts on wall street, putting this one in to outperform so they think there's potential to the upside but at the same time keep in mind the same firm back in december, $125 price target. this year the stock is down over 40%. they must love it even more even though is down 40% so the stock is up 6.5%, they talk about a macro trends improving in home retailing and the like. this is the largest home flooring in north america for hardwood, bamboo, lab and that and such so they think there's potential to the upside, a $73 price target $60. you still think there's potential to the upside? they are still living it. stuart: we hear you. let's hear from charles payne who used to like lumber liquidators. charles: we got out just in time and got back in just in time, $55 on the stock. i thought was overssold a week % ago the very suspicio

sullivan is up three on mark begich. also incumbent democrat mark pryor is down 2.3, to republican tom cotton. colorado incumbent, mark udall is leading over gop nominee corrie gardner. and l. louisiana, marry landrieu -- incouple been democrat kay hay gang is downing about a point. again essentially tied to republican tom tillis. a major up stack kl of many of these democrats, chief national correspondent jim engel looks at how that comes into play. >> reporter: you told them that they could keep it. system democrats are trying to detract from their votes for obama care by characterizes the president's missteps, by promising people can keep their plans and doctors no matter what? >> mary landrieu offered lengthation requiring people be able to keep their plans and doctors, harry reid has yet to schedule a volt on it. kay haygan -- >> soon as this came to my attention last fall, aimmediateaimmediate impedely -- >> reporter: she voted against a 2010 republican effort to limit such cancellations which the who is threatened to veto. others tried to side step the issue by talking about health care

sullivan. in arkansas, a close one for mark pryor and tom cotton.n louisiana, senator landrieu battling questions about residency. the post reported she didn't have a house of her own in louisiana. she's registered to vote in her parent's home and has an eighth share there. a poll shows senator kay haguen is deadlocked with the speaker of the house there, thom tillis. which do you think is the best et beth? >> if you talked a couple of days ago to the folks on the democratic and republican side they would say alaska is one of the toughest campaigns. it was a tough day today where one of the ads was taken down. we'll see what the reaction. >> outside residency hurt landrieu. >> it's about the run-off. there are few people who think she'll make it whether she's in first place or not. she will be course forced into a run are-off. >> what's the best bet? >> i would put alaska and north carolina. >> as the best bets. alaska and north carolina. >> are you filling out your washington post -- >> wait until thursday before the election. >> that's what with i

begich who defeated ted stephens trailed sullivan by two percentage points in the latest poll. arkansas, freshman congressman tomn and challenging. cotton represents the fourth district and often a swing section of the state. lous lose democrat senator mary landru. the challenger is a congressman for the louisiana sixth congressional district. it requires all parties to appear on the november 4th ballot and if they don't get the top. they go to a run off election. many are predicting that will be the case. and north carolina incumdent kay haggan and republican tom hillis face off. haggan running for a senate term backed the democratic agenda in a state where president obama has a 51 percent disapproval rating. tillis is seeing a surge in the polls. and montana, south dakota and iowa and virginia and west virginia. >> can the gop take control of the senate? i spoke to james carvel earlier. james one thing about you. you are a straight shooting giechlt will the d the senate this year? >> most of the prognosticators and some say not so fast. i wouldn't if the republicans don't win in states like arkansas or louisia

out early before sullivan ever made attorney general and the families of the victims in the crime begich talked about asked for his television ad to be withdrawn mistake. >>> arkansas tomabout 3 percentage points, 2 percentage points. the old adage is if the challenger is leading in the >> right. he's led. there have been 10 polls since the ends of april and pryor has been in the lead in one and cotton led in 9. this race looks like it's solidifying. >> i think arkansas will go gop. this looks the most significant. i bet carville an expensive dinner. in louisiana billing cassidy leads 77% toj mary landrieu's 4 and%r9.Ñ landrieu has residency problems and tied to obama. louisiana looks like it will be a gop state, right? >> yeah. it will take until december 6th. >> we don't want to get involved with that. it looks like andrew can't beat him. >> this weekend she made, in my opinion a mistake, she showed up at a tailgate party and helped -- i can't remember the term for it but helped somebody drink beer upside down. she's sitting there squirting beer into this guy's mouth upside down. >> that could get her votes in norms. come on, you know what's going on there. north car

tom cotton who is he opposed to raising the minimum wage. in alaska, democrats have similar mesh to help mark begich defend his seat against dan sullivan. who says an increase in the minimum wage would kill jobs. in alaska there is ballot initiative to decriminalize marijuana. democrats hope it will help begich. there is indication that marijuana initiatives bring out younger voters. florida has a ballot initiative to make it the 24 state to make marijuana legal for medicinal purposes. in colorado where voters legalized cannabis two years ago there is referendum, a hot button issue. a pro-life constitutional amendment to define a fetus as person. personhood is the amendment. mark udall opposes measure but wanted it on the ballot to energy pro-choice voters against cory gardner who doesn't support the measure but in the past supported some personhood measures. measures in washington state how to hunt for bear. in mississippi there will be a constitutional amendment even making hunting and fishing a constitutional right. 125 to 130 of these in 41 states, eric. eric: well, they can figure out anything and leave it up to the politicians to

sullivan math, six people. you may have a pipeline near your home but did you know it could be as much as 100 years old or older? tom costello joining us with more on that story. >> we're talking about natural gas pipe lines. an nbc news investigation focusing on the aging network of these underground pipes that carry natural gas to millions of home. the first pipes were laid in the 1880s and several times a week they begin leaking sometimes with tragic results. over 135 people killed over the last ten years in gas line explosions. it took but an instant for a neighborhood in san bruno, california to go up in flames. 8 people killed when a 50-year-old leaking underground gas line sploided. for sue, the loss was unimaginable. her teenage son, husband and mother-in-law died when her house was leveled. >> we had a bright future ahead of us, and now in a second it was taken away from us. it was horrible. >> reporter: a disaster that's been repeated across the country. in new york city last march, 8 dead. in brentwood, long island, a toddler killed, 17 injured. now a usa today nbc news investigation has found that every

sullivan expressed cautious support for the plan, those most republicans also think air strikes alone won't be enough. >> particularly the unrest in iraq and syria will be an mating factors for voters. >> reporter: tomdall's republican rival hammers udall for praising obama's past reluctance to act militarily. >> this diplomatic path is a good one. >> reporter: after a jarring image of the executioner, he mixes terrorist mayhem with the terrorist golfing. karl rove super pac american cross roads hits with this. >> as members of the veterans affairs committee it, bruce braley gets 75% of full meetings. >> reporter: and a 30 year vet who served in afghanistan's ad contrasts the president and vice president. >> he has a clear vision. >> we don't have a strategy. >> reporter: shaheen is shown only hug willing the president as the word's obama-biden foreign policy failure appear. >> the president's acknowledged that victory may not occur before he leaves office. so not only will the war be an issue in med terms, but also next year and could go up to 2016. >> thank you. we will talk about the president's plan, what is it realistic, what is practical, what is legal. the panel joins me after a break. you kn

. >> tom fitzgerald of the philadelphia inquirer who covers politics for that paper. >> a reminder you can see the governors debate later on c-span. sullivan-- jay solomon talks about president obama leading wednesday's security council meeting on the threat posed by foreign terrorist groups. the author discusses his new book that offers up a new prescription to end washington gridlock. after that, purdue university president looks at public policy higherthat impact education costs. "washington journal" is live tuesday at 7:00 eastern on c-span. baker on theade recent data breaches at home depot, target, and jpmorgan chase. >> it is all of the above. we have worked with law enforcement agencies who have busted down doors and drag people out of their basements literally. in fairlyrticipated large-scale arrests of multiple individuals that are highly connected, very well organized. they each have individual specialties and roles. someone writes malicious software and someone else knows how to launder the money just like physical organized crime. others are working on behalf of the government. there are offices and recon photos. they go to th

sullivan. >> hit it is tricky as well. the president wanting to stand by people tasked with protecting him. thank you ron and tom.tories we're watching this morning. >>> one military official says this does not mean all ukrainian troops will pull out. according the official, leaders from both sides implement provisions with the ceasefire agreement. this is thousands marching in protest the conflict. >>> more than 120 heads of state gathering in new york ahead of tomorrow's u.n. climate sum. secretary of state john kerry is expect to speak this morning. major companies including oil giants pledging to make changes to help the environment. sunday, hundreds of thousands of demonstrators rallied in new york and around the world demanding action. >>> a new unity government coming together in afghanistan. former finance minister declared the winner of that country's disputed presidential election. he's agreed to share power with abdullah abdullah, named afghanistan's chief minister. this is after the departure of karzai. this will allow a security agreement between united states and afghanistan to allow united states t