with you i'm very pro this i think we need actually perversely but bear with me more westboro baptist church i think this is the one thing that all americans can get behind even like the craziest tea party republican acknowledges that the westboro baptist church is crazy this is the show everywhere and then we can all join the foo fighters encountered protesting the westboro baptist church get along happily ever after why haven't we started seeing some other bands or whoever i want to see some words created gimmicks now to counter protest the westboro baptist rather than just like getting frustrated and angry at them and hopefully there will be more coming. let's. move on to this story that it's just. how amusing i find it only because i have a lot of red headed friends now if i have throughout my life but as you know it's a recess of g. a lot of people say that it's a dying breed and i think that there is the largest sperm bank in the world which is located in denmark they're actually going to make sure of that. ahead that they're going to stop accepting red headed sperm it because t

so obviously this book a lot about the westboro baptist on the show we interviewed earlier in fact and so they were out in kansas missouri and they were protesting a full fighters concert because they accused the band of promoting fornicator fornication adultery idolatry and fags in their music and made use that word sorry repeating their words. and so the biters decided to play a little song for them in costume take a look. all right so they performed their song called hot buns and the lyrics include driving on the i got a hankering for something think i'm in the mood for some hot man muffins. that's obvious and they sing it but that was my rendition anyway i like this approach you know you can't beat the westboro baptist unfortunately the supreme court already ruled that they do get to practice freedom of speech like the rest of us the beautiful thing about this country and sometimes really frustrating thing about this country but. i don't if there is then why not just laugh at it play a song dress up in costume have at it i'd like to say first that i really excited going to karaoke

clerk calvillo: this is a resolution to establish the westboro community benefit. president chiu: this is to be named the west portal community benefit districts. this hearing is held pursuant to the board of supervisors resolution that was adopted, on august 2, 2011, which sets today's hearing date and also approved a plan an engineering report from 2011 as well as the form of ballot for property owners. supervisor elsbernd, this is in his district, and i understand he may have some amendments. supervisor elsbernd: yes. there are some amendments in relation to this. it is minor. we are proposing to remove two parcels from the total parcels that would be covered, dropping us down from 84 parcels them 82 parcels. one is an apartment building, and the other is a professional building. they are located in an area that would not have produced a great deal of money, i think a grand total of $4,700 out of the $2,000 that would be generated. this just reflects the deletion of those two parcels and the technical amendments that need to be made to assure the completion of t

i have and big business on westboro avenue for the last five years along with my wife, who will be speaking shortly after. the cbd's have a tremendous track record, where they go in and help improve the neighborhoods and to manage with the existing organizations, and i urge you to wholeheartedly support this, as i do. thank you. president chiu: next speaker. >> below, my name is gail. my husband and i have owned a business for five years. we are very excited about this. we believe it will bring continuity and unity, and it will elevate the business district, which is so sorely needed. thank you. president chiu: next speaker. >> good afternoon. my name is bob presley. i am neither an owner or a merchant. i live a couple blocks away. i have been around there for 10 years. we have enjoyed watching the good things on west portal. we have done a lot of shopping there. there are restaurants. we eat out a lot there. there are a fair number of new people moving in. there are five new families on our block with kids. we hope this was portal area will continue to grow and be the center it can be. thi

. >> reporter: yet he takes on roberts recent ruling that annoyed the westboro baptist church to continueitary funerals. you write that you would not given him a passing grade in the first amendment. >> i thought the case involving the intentional inflection of emotional harm on a veteran at a funeral service, i thought the court got it wrong on that. >> reporter: there was also the citizens united case which paved the way to unlimited campaign donations. >> danger that will distort the process. making the outcome of an election appear to depend on who can raise the most money, just doesn't seem to me the right way to be debating about who can best lead the country. >> reporter: you said that service on the court, paraphrasing here, but service on the court can have a civilizing effect on a justice. >> you have to learn to get along with and to discuss in a friendly way, very serious issues. >> reporter: force the civility? >> yes, yeah. >> reporter: and while stevens is too modest to say so, that's probably something congress can learn from the court. >> justice stevens' book is on sale

it entirely goes to the to the supreme court to the to the army you know the scout and while the westboro. history books will change for the better the arab spring is a massive opportunity to spread peace prosperity democracy egypt since our left reading the writing on the wall in many areas it's in the same as before going to fare from in some areas it's getting more worse and he's now a r t congress. with freedom and democracy still elusive in egypt the future for libya is also clouded in uncertainty. and there will be a new government that will not necessarily be more democratic or more humane but will be an ally or i would say in fact a proxy coming up later this hour while libya's interim government struggles for full control of the country skepticism surrounding those who will benefit most from the revolution starts to creep in. and the shadow of an eminent u.s. veto clouding palestinian statehood at the u.n. security council as a guest both looks all but certain. but first the standoff continues in northern kosovo with local serbs reinforcing their barricades in an ongoing dispute

it entirely goes to the to the supreme court to the to the army you know the scout and while the westboro. history books will change for the better the arab spring is a massive opportunity to spread peace prosperity democracy egypt sions are left reading the writing on the wall in many areas it's the same as before don't go different from in some areas it's getting more worse and he's now a r t. well on our website we're asking what you think about the current situation in egypt and libya here are the results so far well of the majority only fifty percent of you believe that other countries benefited from the revolutions in egypt and india the most the second place goes to those who think it's too early to make any conclusions and fourteen percent of you seem to be quite happy with the new democratic look of the countries or the same amount think none of the revolutions have brought positive results will do visit our website r.t. dot com to have your say and as the world's attention remains fixed on the middle east with continuing violence in libya and palestine stated that at the u.n. ar

it entirely goes to the to the supreme court to the to the army you know the scout and while the westboro. history books will change for the better the arab spring is a massive opportunity to spread peace prosperity democracy egypt sions are left reading the writing on the wall in many areas it's the same as before don't want to for fun in some areas is getting more worse and he's now a r t. now on our website we're asking what do you think about the current situation in egypt and libya here are the results a far athina percent of you seem to be quite happy with the new democratic look of libya twenty nine percent of you think it's too early to make any conclusions eighteen percent think none of the revolutions have brought positive results in libya is no exception and the majority thirty five percent believe that all the countries benefited from it the most well do you think that our website r.t. dot com to have your say. meanwhile thousands of civilians are fleeing the city of sirte in libya on masses fighting between gadhafi loyalists and the former rebel forces reaches an apex reports

or better yet who decides what socially expects acceptable speech or not if you look at the westboro baptist church which has the legal protection to protest at soldiers' funerals so you know that's not the courts are standing in the way and in that case. so washington is that the media are the word that combines them both the establishment joining me from our studio in los angeles and can spare ian co-host of the young turks and i want to thank you for joining us tonight and for starters you know it's clear here that you have legal protections for free speech in america but do you think that it's perfectly obvious that there are damning consequences in terms of political consequences or financial consequences there's absolutely no question about that the first thing that comes to mind off the top of my head is michael moore and the speech he gave in two thousand and three in front of the academy awards and he basically condemned the war you rock and at that time there was widespread support for about war and because of his comments during that speech he received death threats in fac

out in the community and places like the westboro deli. >> i used to buy the whole turkey, which is forhanksgiving like occasions, used to cost a pound like 99 cents. now it's up $1.42 a pound, almost 64 cents. >> reporter: pg&e, produce, it things go up not down. so of course a small business tax cut would help him. he would love it. but would it be good for the country? that's something needs to think about. >> should be a good for us maybe for other people i don't know if this is really affects them or -- i can't give you an answer. >> reporter: the stimulus at casino coffee hut comes from the coffee and haley mckee thinks that's where it should stay. another 99 weeks of unemployment? that doesn't seem right. >> because we work every day hard for our money and those people that sit at home every day and make more or just as much as we do, it's not really far and it's not giving them incentive to get back there into the workforce get jobs. >> reporter: the president would like to spend hundreds of billions of dollars to jump start the economy again. but they will have a hard time conv

. >> reporter: one of them a high-profile ruling allowing the westboro church to protest at the funeralsliction of emotional harm on a veteran at a funeral service. i thought the court got it wrong. >> reporter: justice kagan. she replaced you. how do you think she's doing? >> wonderfully. i say that now because i agree with almost every vote she's made. but she writes beautifully. it made my resignation much easier to be replaced by someone like that. >> reporter: easier for a man who spent more than three decades on the court. and managed not only to make legal history and witness sports history. he was there at wrigley field 1932, for babe ruth's called shot. of all the things you've done in your life, this could be your claim to fame. you were at the game where babe ruth called it. >> absolutely. that's the one thing people will remember me for, no doubt about it. >> reporter: there it is right there. >> that's right. that was his second home run that day. >> reporter: so, he really did it? >> oh, yeah. no doubt about it. >> the justice had a great seat, too, right behind third base.