i ll shut up in a moment, what this connects to, the exact same thing happens with the sequester. the right flank does all kinds of crazy nonsense over to the right, and they drag it to the middle. right now we re having this debate about defund obama care. your boss, grover norquist says it s crazy, it s batty, don t do it. he s saying, you re crazy. what s going to happen is, when the whole thing is over, then the center is going to keep the sequester funding. the sequester was the most controversial policy in all of domestic fiscal politics that we have seen in this country in several years. and it s going to be the base lane. sam, am i wrong about this? does it drive you crazy as it drives me crazy? yeah, it does, but it also speaks to some larger problem in our culture, where this notion that we re going to be punishing poor people for being poor, essentially. and what s also stunning is that we hear constant, and i think some of this is legitimate, that the economy, you know, f
field. a literal bat. the prime time. i don t know if you like those. they got teeth on them. they re cute. didn t bug the short stop, picked up the normally sleeping toothed creditor in his glove. the baseball bat flops and flips and who do you call, the bat boy of course. the whole incident driving the umpires a little batty in the end. we could go on and on with the puns. cut. never ends. thanks so much, richard. yep. it s time for our first look at today s political stories. for that we re joined by syndicated columnist bob franken. speaking of batty, right? perfect segue, exactly. i want to start with something serious the situation in egypt. yesterday senator john mccain said the united states of america, because of a lack of leadership contributed to the terrible tragedy we see ensuing in the streets of egypt. what role should the u.s. play in the crisis and what, if anything, can they do to help resolve it. let us not forget that john
one year ago marisa mayer was announced ceo of yahoo!. yahoo! still trails behind google in the web search business. finally this morning at&t s launching a new wireless plan letting users forego the typical two year contract. customers can upgrade to devices more often if they agree to pay full price for their smartphone or tablet. a new strategy for at&t. more flexibility. the big apple has gone batty with all-stars and some unexpected athletes. all that coming up next. what? customers didn t like it. so why do banks do it? hello? hello?! if your bank doesn t let you talk to a real person 24/7, you need an ally. hello?
we got some fans here on that one. even house minority leader nancy pelosi went a little batty when asked who she was pulling for in the big dance. i have a lot of allegiances to many of those schools. i don t even want anybody to lose. i m just rooting for everybody, especially the players. i want them all to succeed whatever team they are on. i m i m march mad. i m addicted to basketball. i mean all sports but college basketball very exciting. mike: really? i bet you she couldn t name three players playing ncaa basketball. [ applause ] mike: come on. here is what i would love to see. somebody do a tollup question and ask her who is your favorite nca player. don t you you just love it. i don t want anybody to lose. thankout, nancy pelosi.
we got some fans here on that one. even house minority leader nancy pelosi went a little batty when asked who she was pulling for in the big dance. i have a lot of allegiances to many of those schools. i don t even want anybody to lose. i m just rooting for everybody, especially the players. i want them all to succeed whatever team they are on. i m i m march mad. i m addicted to basketball. i mean all sports but college basketball very exciting. mike: really? i bet you she couldn t name three players playing ncaa basketball. [ applause ] mike: come on. here is what i would love to see. somebody do a tollup question and ask her who is your favorite nca player. don t you you just love it. i don t want anybody to lose. thankout, nancy pelosi. att is like the ridiculous at