For republicans, 2025853881. For democrats, 2025853880. For independents, 2025853882. Remember, also, send us it twitter message, the analysis is that americans need to embrace sacrifice again. He says that any outcome of this is going to require sacrifice and pain from the American Public. In the peace he writes that the problem is not washington, that it is us. No longer are we willing to pay for the things that we know that we need. Boaters that demand something for nothing will demand otherwise. Politicians who fear for their jobs will comply. We want to turn to all of you and ask you, what are you willing to sacrifice . Are you willing to change medicare and Social Security as republicans say is needed . Are you willing to increase taxes, as democrats say is needed . First we show you, from yesterdays face the nation, erskine bowles, who had this to say about spending. [video clip] if we are going to raise revenue in any form, we had better cut spending. That is the biggest part o
Thank you for joining us. Great crowd. Hello, everybody. Its an honor to be here with you. I heard there was a new book coming out. Kind of neat to read i think im actually selling more kindle copies than hard cover. I was going to ask you to autograph this. There you go. It was got some questions lined up. I do remember it was in this very room not long ago we talk about intel for the documentary. For cbs. And as we were talking and watching, you point out there was arthur rock standing right next to gordon moore, having a conversation, and i. Taking a shaking, horrible iphone photo of that historic moment. That had to be an inspiration to see them together. Yes, and perhaps the last time. A sense that history was turning that night. I should say, you and i could literally swap seats here. I had the interview show on pbs and you cover Silicon Valley every day and knows what is going on. Maybe halfway threw well switch rauls. Host i do cover and it we have had this discussion before an
Letter. From the epicenter of progressive thought, San Francisco, i would call andntion to the parallels not see germany to the progressive war on the american one percent, namely the rich. Run the occupy movement, to the imonization of the rich, see a rising tide of hatred of the one percent. There is outrage and public and the to the buses companies that employ them. We have outrage over the rising real estate prices. We have, for example, libelous attacks on our number one celebrity, the author, where they are calling him a snob, despite the millions he has spent on the mentally ill in the past decade. This is a very dangerous drift in our american again. Radicalismessive unthinkable now . He is joining me now in the studio. Tom. Do you regret this comparison . Yes. I talked to the head of the Antidefamation League this morning, following up on a letter that i sent over the weekend, apologizing. Terriblee some words chosen. I, like many, have tried to understand the 20th century, an
Senator quayle, that if you give any of us 200 billion worth of hot checks a year, we can create an illusion of prosperity. But sooner or later that credit card mentality isnt going to work. And i want to bring to the white house a sense of strength and fiscal responsibility which will build a good Strong Foundation under which this country, or above which country can move, grow, invest, and build the best america for its people and for our kids and our grandkids. Mr. Vice president , your response. The governor has to balance the budget in his state he is required to by law. He has raised taxes several times. I wish he would join me, as a matter of fact, in appealing to the American People for the balanced Budget Amendment for the federal government and for the lineitem veto. [applause] id like to have that lineitem veto for the president , because i think that would be extraordinarily helpful. And i wont do one other thing that hes had to do took 29 million out of his state pension f