avoid tough problems. that s in fact what drives them nuts about washington, when both parties simply take the path of least resistance. the president says he s willing to compromise, but are the republicans? it s my hope that everybody s going to leave their ultimate mate tums at the door, leave the political rhetoric at the door and we re going to do what s best for our economy and what s best for our people. the president spoke, as it s becoming clear that the republican leaders are feeling the heat, facing tough new criticism for not being willing to compromise. today in new york times, conservative columnist david brooks wrote, quote, if responsible republicans don t take control, independents will conclude republican fanaticism caused this default. they will conclude that republicans are not fit to govern, and they will be right. end of quote. an usa today editorial says negotiating with republicans over taxes has become as futile as trying to bargain with the
enormous amount of difference in our economy. let s make sure we support the president to get a jobs bill that puts people back to work. we ll put our sister in touch with congressman john conyers, carolyn kilpatrick. we have the resources. let s talk to our own people about getting something happening in our communities right now. are you going to be on the short list for the supreme court? i already have a job, tom. there are some wonderful sisters who should be on the short list for the supreme court. maxine is talking about bipartisanship to get focus on the people. just hearing some of the discussion right there. the question was posed to dr. charles ogle tree, a professor at harvard law school as to whether he would be someone appointed to the supreme court. but lots of discussion relative to the black community. we ll have a short break here,
volcanic plume of ash that s grounded all those flights. what tom was just reporting a moment ago might be the same fate that befalls air force one. we know that the family of the late president had said they wanted this funeral service to go forward regardless of whether world leaders could be there. of course, we are told that there are several world leaders that have already sent their regrets due to their inability to get there after the volcanic eruption. so,my afternoon once again we ll find out if the president is going to be making that overnight trip to poland. we ll wait for that. meantime, the white house economist christina roemer is offering new comments on the economy. what s she saying? right. a speech at princeton university today, tackling the perception about the economy that we are doomed to high unemployment because that s just the nature of the economy this day. they call it a structural problem. the unemployment rate stuck at 9.7% for the last three
have a great weekend and i hope your back feels better. once i get one of those famous ron geraci massages i will. bill schulz, disgusting, rye pulsative. chris cotter, a pleasure. that does it for me.re i m greta vai m greg gutfeld. see you next time. captioned by, closed captioning services, inc. 0 at the a-kayed yaw national park out east in maine were swept into the motion when a massive waive smashed into the small sea inland at thunder hole are safely in the hont. the surviving four extremely lucky to be alive after spending half an hour in the rough surf being rescued the united states coast guard and other local and state agencies helicopters rescue boats and other facilities. tonight s one casualty tragically a 7-year-old girl who was unresponsive when pulled from the water and later pronounced dead at the hospital. the victim thrillseekers in a crowd of thousands were standing on the rocks of the huge crashing surf which sores up whenever ocean storms send the big
greg: time to wrap this up. bye, andy. goodbye. bill schulz, you disgust me beyond belief. ann colter, always a pleasure to have you here. i m greg gutfeld. captioned by, closed captioning services, inc. i am geraldo rivera on a dark stormy night in new york. we are live and at large and we begin with this fox alert. just a year after she electrified the nation s republicans when she became john mccain s running mate in the race for the white house. with 17 months left for the end of the first term as governor of alaska sarah palin has steppeded down handing the office over to lieutenant governor at a picnic in a fair banks park. it is because i love alaska this much i felt it my duty to avoid the unproductive politics as usual lame-duck session in august. how does that benefit you? with this decision i will be able to fight harder for you for what is right and for truth. plagued by state ethics complaints many bogus and mounting legal expectations she has seen her