senior fellow of government studies at the heritage foundation a columnist for the daily caller and townhall dot com carl frisch is a sudden kit syndicated columnist and progressive strategist and partner with bold played strategies as he robinson is the deputy director with the paul revere project the contributor to the blaze and josh horowitz executive director of the coalition to stop gun violence josh welcome first you're the expert on this topic no other mass shooting in america what do you say who say that we shouldn't or on the other side we should have stronger gun controls and the look i think you need to look at this this particular situation here we have this is a someone who walked in with an a r fifteen variant made by smith and wesson with a. hundred round drum magazine these are the types of weapons and magazines that are only made for one thing to kill lots of people the implements of war if we need them in a society there for one thing but for taking on the government that's that type of militarization that we're seeing in the gun community right now and i think it's very im

. >> eric: president obama will hold a townhall meeting in cincinnati and mitt romney will be in louisiana. romney is charging that president obama's attacks on his business record are misdirected and dishonest. >> reporter: president obama is not letting up. campaigning in cincinnati he will label mitt romney as job destroyer. he will hit romney for his corporate tax proposals claiming they will create husband of thousands of jobs overseas. it's the latest in blistering attacks. to questions about time at bain capital. he says the outsourcing happened after 1999 but sec documents show him as chairman for three years after that. they argue he was involved or committed a felony. romney is demanding an apology. the president told tv romney should not hold his breath. >> f the tax runs are an issue and some republicans should release more than he has. >> kristen: aids walk organizers are celebrating a huge success of yesterday's event. they raised $2.7 million for aids groups. >> look around you to the thousands among you. >> kristen: this was the 26th year for the walk through golden gate pa

what i did was as a major i did townhall-style meetings in my city.et with every department in my city. literally laid out a clear vision on where i want to take jacksonville to the next level, and spent an hour and a half or two hours with each department getting their feedback and response. and said we have to live within our means. we want government to be more efficient, and getting their best practices with over 2,000 city employees. we were at this juncture last year where i had to balance the budget. almost a $61 million deficit. this year was $81 million. and really working together to leverage our scarce assets. >> what is your projection? what is your prediction about who is going to win in november? >> i think it's up for grab. i think it is wide open. either the president is going to get reelected or mitt romney is going to be the next president. >> well, that's true. >> right. and the key is all about laying out a clear vision -- >> you don't have a projection or guess? >> it's -- it as everybody says it's too close to call. >> are you go

the second on the 16th of october will be a townhall meeting where people will ask the questions.nal one coming on october 22nd, that one will focus on foreign policy. >>> well just hours after the senate voted to extend the bush tax cuts for the middle-class, president obama lashed out at republican lawmakers in the house. the president accused the gop of holding the tax cuts hostage. debates continue over extending the same cuts for the nation's wealthiest citizens as well. a move that would cost $1 trillion over the next decade. >>> the historic drought leaving more than half of the country bone dry right now is about to deliver a financial blow to the american family. government economists warn that everyone should expect to shell out more at the supermarket. details now from abc's jim avila. >> what are the ones at the bottom? >> reporter: shopping day for barbara webb, bracing for a sharp jump in food prices over the next nine months. >> of course i am concerned. i am concerned for the people who can't afford it. >> reporter: usda forecast predicting nearly a 5% food price h

hour and joining me this evening are two producer adriano zero and kevin glass managing editor at townhall have a friday guys yes you're ready to just getting you're going on a really really good like a second ok i'm going to give you a little cheers happy friday haven't you where do we want to start is evening got some good stories out there but i think my personal favorite. olympics we've been there ways we've been doing a live big story pretty much every day and we've getting of the olympics on half the hour and so let's you know that obviously everyone goes to to watch the sport forty one to watch the events and who actually wins olympic gold but there is some down time when you have a lot of young olympic athletes that are that are hanging out people people have been talking about this for a long time. in the village there are so many going on they do parties there every day you get just people who were there just enjoying the game don't expect to get a medal i mean is a is a big joke they always say there's a lot of condoms there but. ok now i'm back. to the games there's no. so i do

senior fellow for government studies of the heritage foundation a columnist for the daily caller and townhall dot com karl frisch syndicated columnist and aggressive strategist and partner with both fight strategies as he robinson is the deputy director with the paul revere project and contributor to the blaze dot com and joining the panel is ranya keylock kalik how he set out again finally i got to write in a pen a journalist and contributor to alternate salon and truth out ron you thanks so much for being with us what happened in anaheim is is pretty shocking this was the actually let me set this up first let's talk about something that happened in anaheim california over the weekend on saturday afternoon twenty four year old man was shot in the back of the head as he fell fled from police that man manuel diaz later died at the hospital prompting members of his community to take to the streets to protest police brutality. there they were met with even more violence from the police according to reports in a local news affiliate police fired bean bags and rubber bullets into the crowd filled

me this evening alone a show senior producer jenny churchill and kevin glass managing editor at townhall . thanks for joining me guys the gravitas let's just start with the good old john stossel. so he decided to go out on the street dressed up as a homeless person on his show for a little scared and here is him talking about how he did it and why you should give to to those people take a look i made at a rate of about twenty four thousand dollars tax free i just did it for a couple hours but with one sign that said help i really need help that one sign said i'll be honest with you i just want to be here i collected the same rate people just automatically give me shouldn't give to the street people you're really supporting alcohol is a little drug problem so you should. and this just makes me so angry on so many levels you shouldn't give to these street people first of all you have to ask why so many people are on the streets right now some of them who are mentally ill right because we've closed downs of any of our institutions and nobody's taking care of these people not to mention the

. >> president obama will hold a townhall meeting while mitt romney plans a fund-raiser today in louisiana governor bobby jindal. he is not letting up on his attacks. he will hit romney for his corporate tax proposals claiming they will help create hundreds of thousands of jobs overseas. in an interview this morning, romney is demanding an apology. >> secretary of state hillary clinton is in israel today where she will meet with israeli leaders and talk about her meetings with egyptian leaders. she arrived in jerusalem last night from cairo. she is meeting with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu and other leaders to talk about the region, iran's nuclear program and the arab spring. >> eric: if you love a good deal pay attention. multimillion dollar counterfeit ring was busted last week. they were sold to many unsuspected customers and they are worth an estimated $30 million in total and sold on a website called savvy shopper site.com. for $10 you could buy a discount coupon worth hundred dollars at a retail store. >> the manufacturers lose in this situation because they ultimately e

president obama will hold a townhall meeting in cincinnati while his opponent mitt romney plans a fund-raiserna with the governor there. he is not letting up his attacks on romney. mr. obama will hit him for his corporate tax proposals claiming they will help to create hundreds of thousands of jobs overseas. it's the latest in a series of attacks that has changed the subject from lackluster economy to questions about romney and bain capital. romney claims the attacks are false. he is demanding an apology. >> he should say he is sorry. >> we won't be apologetic. >> romney's tax returns is also an issue and even some republicans say she should release more than he has. >> eric: this year's aids walk was a huge successful. they raised $2.7 million for aids research. >> as you walk this morning, i encourage you to please look around you at the thousands among you. >> eric: dan ashley was the emcee of the big event. this is the 25th year of the 10-k walk. along the route why raising money is so important. sections of the aids quilt was also on display. we are one of proud sponsors of the walk and

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and presidential election townhall exclusively for premium members is july 31.r tip of the day. if president obama gets re-elected taxes will go up. surcharge of obamacare being the drive of that. if the president loses the election local taxes will hurt many americans as state and local governments are broke. today we find out it will soon be a sales tax levied on internet purchases. here is the tip of the day. if you buy something, do it now. house, car, furniture, now is the time to buy. interest rates historically low. no tax yet on most net purchases you can get great deals on financing on cars. pull the trigger, now. that is the tip of the day. that is it for us tonight. please check out the factor website. talking points memo, if you missed it, you do want to see this talking points memo. it has to do with outsourcing president obama and mitt romney. very more memo and very proud of the fact we are able to clarify this important situation. also we would like to spout off about the factor, if you would like to spout off, go to our website any time if you w

>>reporter: today is president obama's first townhall on the campaign trail and he used it to urge voters in ohio to the as tie breakers in what he called the "stalemate," in washington, an appeal to the independents who often decide elections. he stopped off to sample the eats in cincinnati, and today he claimed to have kept his promise of four years ago to cut taxes for the middle class. >> i want all the resolution to notice that. because sometimes you hear all these crazy accusations that obama is raising taxes, burdening, no, here are the facts: middle class families your taxes have gone down. $3,600 since i have been in office. >> governor romney attending church services in new hampshire held fast on a plan to release only one additional year's worth of tax returns and challenged the president to release the operation fast and fewer out documents that he has used executive privilege to withheld from congress. and romney campaign released a web only video which accuses president obama of rewarding politically connected companies, bundlers and donors with stimulus funds, government j

one week from tomorrow, july 31 we will have the first presidential election townhall meeting.s is for premium members only. it will be live at 9:15 eastern time. so we hope you consider signing up for premium membership and if you renew your membership you get a copy of "killing lincoln". now to the mail. >> bill: then don't go. it's your responsible to take a six-year-old who is shot dead to a film that ends at 2:30 in the morning. you don't do that. this is a warning for everybody else. kids some should not be at a movie theater 2:30 in the morning. >> bill: that is an excellent question, doctor. under our constitution, congress has the power to levy taxes and there is no ceiling. but if the feds take things after they take >>> now on debut, an overnight fire at the ware super store. >> any comments about the allegations? >> a manchester aldermen faces serious charges accused of sexually assaulting a woman. what the city's mayor has to say about the situation. >> megyn: cold front sweeps through today with the possibility of more showers and storms. holmes' apartment. a post

one week from tomorrow, july 31 we will have the first presidential election townhall meeting.s is for premium members only. it will be live at 9:15 eastern time. so we hope you consider signing up for premium membership and if you renew your membership you get a copy of "killing lincoln". now to the mail. >> bill: then don't go. it's your responsible to take a six-year-old who is shot dead to a film that ends at 2:30 in the morning. you don't do that. this is a warning for everybody else. kids some should not be at a movie theater 2:30 in the morning. >> bill: that is an excellent question, doctor. under our constitution, congress has the power to levy taxes and there is no ceiling. but if the feds take things after they take

one week from tomorrow, july 31 we will have the first presidential election townhall meeting.r premium members only. it will be live at 9:15 eastern time. so we hope you consider signing up for premium membership and if you renew your membership you get a copy of "killing lincoln". now to the mail. >> bill: then don't go. it's your responsible to take a six-year-old who is shot dead to a film that ends at 2:30 in the morning. you don't do that. this is a warning for everybody else. kids some should not be at a movie theater 2:30 in the morning. >> bill: that is an excellent question, doctor. under our constitution, congress has the power to levy taxes and there is no ceiling. but if the feds take things after they take taxes that is different. >> bill: not according to your neighbor john adams and other founders, richard. >> bill: you didn't say there was steven. i wrote an entire book on this call culture warrior long bore barack obama was on the scene. >> bill: i'm going to try that, judy. i hate those headaches. a tip, i hired a company to do work at my house and they screw

this week, katie pavlich and her first book transcended into the contributing editor of townhall magazine explores the controversial can supply operation currently under congressional investigation. she discusses her findings with "national journal" white house correspondent major garrett. >> katie pavlich, what is fast and furious? why does it justify a book? what is the essence of this story from your vantage point? >> essential will start with what the justice department this administration claimed fast and furious' going to be and to repeat into what actually happened to the justice department in partnership with other agencies and departments like homeland security claim that the goal was to spend and allow people who come in -- >> straw purchasers of? >> people are coming to gun shops and buy guns for other people, transfer them to criminals, transfer them to criminal organizations. once this program, fast and furious, claimed is going to do was allow these straw searchers to come into gunshots in arizona to purchase these guns. they were going to surveil these two cartel merchant s

the second on the 16th of october will be a townhall meeting where people will ask the questions.nal one coming on october 22nd, that one will focus on foreign policy. >>> well just hours after the senate voted to extend the bush tax cuts for the middle-class, president obama lashed out at republican lawmakers in the house. the president accused the gop of holding the tax cuts hostage. debates continue over extending the same cuts for the nation's wealthiest citizens as well. a move that would cost $1 trillion over the next decade. >>> the historic drought leaving more than half of the country bone dry right now is about to deliver a financial blow to the american family. government economists warn that everyone should expect to shell out more at the supermarket. details now from abc's jim avila. >> reporter: shopping day for barbara webb, bracing for a sharp jump in food prices over the next nine months. >> of course i am concerned. i am concerned for the people who can't afford it. >> reporter: usda forecast predict a 5% food price hike, a jolt fueled by the great american droug

>> you wonder -- this has got to come in one of three debates in october, though, especially the townhallre on london for the opening ceremony of the olympics, love the opening ceremony. >> here we go. always good. among the high profile, vips, at the games, mitt romney causing an international stir by questioning yesterday whether organizers have done enough to prepare for the big games. abc's brandi hitt has more on this. good morning, brandi. >> reporter: good morning, rob and paula. excitement is building as we approach the opening ceremonies. at the same time, some are questioning whether there is enough security at this year's olympic games. the olympic torch is taking its victory lap through london. and the athletes say they're ready. >> we want to start competing. we don't want to wait. >> reporter: is london prepared for opening ceremonies? >> our absolute top priority must be to keep people safe. >> reporter: british prime minister david cameron says security plans and contingencies include extra police on the ground, in the sky and on the water. but there are already some jitte

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and now he says this, he was at a townhall meeting.iving that and having the title of american. he rather you be his slave. >> he'd rather you be his slave. he's referring to the president of the united states. he says he doesn't like americans having the title of american. he'd rather see you as a slave. what is that? you can't justify allen west saying that talking about slavery. >> first of all, i'm not the police officer of the republican party. allen can say what allen wants to say. but i think what he's really trying to say is that if we become a dependent society, if everyone is reliant on the government -- i mean, listen, barack obama's the one that put out this life of julia website. i think we all know what this is. it's a life of a girl from preschool to i think death or near death showing how every step of her life -- >> is she a slave? >> i think she's dependent on government -- >> so she's a slave? >> listen, it's semantics. i'm not going to defend -- >> i know you very well. you're not going to defend that kind of langua