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think is deserving of respect and recognition. i agree it s sparking national debate in our country which i think is very healthy but do we honor the victims of 9/11 the way we relate to the muslim faith? the way we respond to our own faith and our national principles. if that debate is what we were focusing on, that would be fine. this developer is not worthy of recognition. no problems with you, bob. lot of problems with him. if you saw the preliminary interview, it looked like a softball interview. i didn t see the full segment. we should let me say, nbc before we re talking about thuggishness. nbc in the past on coverage of this has been extremely not empathetic to people who oppose this morphisque. let s say that. they ve been very quick to criticize sarah palin and then they talked about people who people who oppose the mosque, they say, don t understand the constitution or don t care about it. this was not about constitutional integrity. this is right and w
i oppose it. who in the media said people who oppose the mosque don t understand the constitution. they said they don t care about it, actually. check out on nbc. they have said that in the past. i don t think one reporter let s remember most of our leading conservatives recognize that while they are opposed to the mosque, they recognize that that constitution is right. they have a right to can t be stopped constitutionally but to recognize a developer with financial issues, ties to shadowy partners with ties to terrorism, that doesn t make sense. that doesn t advance the debate. that s just plain wrong, bob. just plain wrong. the fact that we re having this debate. debate is a lot better than this choice. that choice was nbc made a mistake. i m not suggesting that we take this guy to lunch. we d to pick up the tab. well, we want you guys to continue the discussion on some other topics. great debate on this this morning. in the 8:00 a.m. hour, we ll ta
why doug isn t particularly befuddled by kim kardashian being chosen. i am. he s inspired by her. he might be inspired by her. look no. whatever we may think of him, the more important point is he has sparked a national debate in our country about the way we look at ourselves, the way our nation relates to the muslim faith, the way we, in fact, relate and understand our constitution. so anyone who is opposed to this and let s recognize he s not being honored. anyone opposed to this is really opposed to open debate and our constitution to the hallmarks of america s greatness. doesn t it speak to some of nbc s reporting. they have been positive in the past, this mosque at ground zero and we ve seen a number of coverage pieces where they have been. does this support that bias, perhaps? it certainly suggests an expansive willingness of what should be a person of the year. i think the problems that she raised are real problems. i certainly have doubts and bob, i don t doubt
assistance program shut down for the u.s. military. they signed up because they were hoping to get tuition assistance from the military. a lot of sequestration things are like a shotgun blast hilg all these different things almost without a pattern, but when you look at the pattern you see what it is. it was a way to hurt people . bob: national parks, closing parks, that is everybody, yellowstone. eric: it s at a rated three times the department of interior were doing. on purpose to make a point is demonize the other side. eric: or the obamas sick of people walking through the white house. i think was shortsighted but it s going hard for them to do so. i think the pressure will continue.