are you being treated fairly by fox news? i would say that the news guys try to do a good job, although, face it, fox news has a point of view. they will go toe to toe today we have contributing editor of american conservative magazine, fox news contributors and fox news analyst, juan williams. president obama is complaining about fox so why is he sitting down with o reilly? three word. bill o reilly. bill o reilly. and, bill o reilly. there are other reasons, how many people watched super bowl? 1308 108 million. he cannot turn down bill o reilly because he in the last two presidential interviews actually gave him a real fair shot. last year, 2011 he called him a big name liberal who intruded on
and there s been an accident there that s led to some folks being brought to the hospital. we ll keep you posted as we hear more. jon: we touched on it a bit earlier in the hour. new yorker may go zone publishing a 17,000 word profile of president obama. it covers a range of topics from national security to foreign policy, even the president s thoughts about nfl football. perhaps just as important is what was not discussed. jim pinkerton is writer for the american conservative magazine and a fox news contributor and also alan colmes, author of thank the liberals for saving americans. you have thoughts just on the author of the 17,000 word article that takes some time to read. it does. and the new yorker is known for long articles and this is why. the editor wrote a puffy book on
this is due to be published next year. jon: one of television s most watched programs continues to come under fire. this just a month after critics condemned logan s report on the benghazi attack as flat out wrong. now 60 minutes is taking heat over so-called soft reporting and questions to the man in charge as well as those to national security adviser susan rice. she said the agency never lied about the gathering of information from millions of americans. if only, quote it only, quote, inadvertently made false interpretations. joining us is a contributing editor and writer for the american conservative magazine and alan colmes, the host of the alan colmes show. both are fox news contributors. jim, you know, it s always been the 60 minutes was an icon of
gone up and down pretty consistently throughout. the good thing about when you are down usually you have got nowhere to go but up. president seeing low approval ratings right now. caused many in his party to distance themselves. who is with n. worse shape the eyeing the presidency or those a lack of success right now. here to discuss this is fox news contributor and contributing editor and writer for the american conservative magazine jim pinkerton and bureau chief for talk radio news service ellen rattner. good to see both of you. thank you. jim, let s start with you. are these things mutually exclusive? clearly the fate of the democrats in 2014 is kind of disconnected from the president. i mean, back in 2010, the
lot of money on this program and you can t say that this rollout has been anything short of embarrassing for the president. it s not just the fact that you can t get in the front door but they even those people who are able to sign up, the trickle of information that s getting to insurers are wrong. insurance companies have to go back and check each one of these signups which delays a process, costs more money and so there s a problem that s being reported that is throughout the entire system, not just the kind of pretty website. the media, are they turning on obamacare? joining us is a writer for the american conservative magazine and ellen there in the red jacket for talk radio news services. both are fox news contributors. are they turning, jim? i think it s been a very difficult three weeks for the media to keep covering for the president and so they finally sort of stopped. i think the president has learned long ago in this administration that if he doesn t engage in an issu