Announcer chatting with you live at current. Com billpress this is the bill press show. Live on your radio and current tv. David schuster in for bill press. I have more on current. Com about john kerry and why president obama should give him the job of secretary of state and not ambassador susan rice. Nothing against ambassador susan rice. It is just that john kerry deserves it. Hes the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and oh, by the way again without john kerry saying oh yeah, president obama, barack obama you can do the keynote speech in 2004 when youre only a state senator whos running for Senate Without that opportunity, there is no Obama Campaign in 2008. John kerry wants the job. Give it to him. Got some guy Malcolm Johnson would calls that 100 idiotic statement. Too bad, malcolm. Thats how it is. Special shout out to the folks on twitter. Dab ra and alan debra and alan and a couple of others. Honesty following us on twitter. Tweeting at bp show, on this topic,
To date on all of the latest news of the day and take your calls at 186655press. And word is out this morning that roger ails told David Petraeus when he was still in iraq that he should quit and run for president of the United States against barack obama and if he did so, roger ails said he would quit fox news and run his campaign. How about it. Dont tell me fox news is not the broadcast arm of the Republican Party. That proves it all right. Well get into that and a whole lot more here. First we get the latest current news update from Lisa Ferguson out in los angeles. Hi lisa. Good morning. Hey bill. Good morning everyone. So far the president seems to be staying strong when it comes to taxes. As you all know by now House Republicans sent in a fiscal cliff counter offer yesterday but the white house is calling it no good. I want to give you an idea of where the two sides stand right now. Boehners new plan would raise 2. 2 trillion. Now it would extend the bush tax cuts for everyone an
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Conversation about it for the in connection three hours. Good to have you with us today. Give us a call at 86655press. How about this . Fox news and the nra are demanding bob costass resignation because they say he spoke out too soon about gun control room after the murdersuicide of kansas city chief Jovan Belcher. According to the nra when is the best time to talk about gun control . Never yeah, you can never satisfy those guys. Good morning, everybody. We will bring you up to date on all of the news of the day. Todays current news update from lease a ferguson out in los angeles. Hi, lease a. Good morning. Hey, bill. Good morning. It is a chilly dark foggy morning here in los angeles but i am glad you got some of our nice weather. President obama is speaking to a couple of groups, today, the 2012 tribal nations conference of the department of the interior. First off, he will answer questions from members of the business round table, amid a debate over the fiscal cliff. The group is ur