Like you and me just yelling at each other. At talking. What draws an audience is when, in fact, we disagree. When, in fact, we get nasty with one another. What Rupert Murdochs demonstrated is that there really was a hunger in america for something that was less liberal than what the networks for putting on the air. So, fox news was born. Fox news has been hugely successful. It earns somewhere between 1. 10 0. 50 billion a year. 1 and 1. 5 billion a year. The folks at nbc took a look at what fox has been doing and figure out if they could make news skewing news to the right, if we could make half of that, lets ask you to the left. And so, you have on Cable Television news that caters to people who consider themselves progressives, news to people who consider themselves conservatives, you have the afternoon radio talk shows, the evening radio talk shows which cater largely to the conservative. You have the latenight comedy show, john stewart, stephen cole there, that tend to cater more
[applause] we can reelect our congressmen and women and add congressional seats. And reelect are tremendous she is here. And also, whose district we are now. And then, of course, the reason we are all here today, we need to reelect a great president and a great Vice President. [applause] you did not come here to hear about them from me. You came here i did not even come here to hear a me. I came here to hear dr. Biden. One reason i am supporting president obama is that i have a feeling he is grounded in the real world. As i started researching dr. B iden, i found that she is, too. I also found that we had a lot in common. We had both got married in the 1970s and had children in the 1980s. I started at the teaching in the minneapolis and 1970, and taught until 2004 when i retire. She began as a highschool english teacher, and for a time taught at a college for adolescents. She later moved on to Community Colleges. I saw a blog entry from 2008. She sat in on a conference call, one of the
Saturday was a national day of service held throughout the nation to honor the service of Martin Luther king jr. On of the events took place at the national mall. It was headlined by chelsea clinton. Joining her was beau dienbiden d actress eva longoria. Are you guys ready to kick off this day of doing a bunch of good . I will be your mc today. Lets have a Huge National day of service. Welcome. She is currently serving as the cochair of the inauguration committee. Lets hear it for ms. Eva longo ria. [applause] [cheers and applause] good morning. Im so excited to be here. It is inspiring to see so many of you come out for this national day of service and give back to your community. A lot of you know i grew up in corpus christi, texas. And i grew up in a family of volunteers and a family and community of people who wanted to give back. My Three Sisters and i were very blessed to have a great role models, which were my parents, who dedicated their lives to serving the others. I mother wa
[applause] im joe biden. I am the father of two great sons. One is about to be sworn in as an officer of the United States navy. I will introduce you to the whole family. My daughter, who is a social worker. And my daughter in law on the left. My number three granddaughter, 9 number two granddaughter, nine no. 4 granddaughter my number two granddaughters, my no. 4 granddaughter, my oldest granddaughter who is a freshman in college now, naomi. And my third son. I told my daughter when she married, if you change your mind, im keeping him. [laughter] im very proud of them although i would be happy to claim as my this is a family affair. Kids, grandkids, moms, dads. You all get it. You get what it is so important today. We still have 68,000 troops in harms way in some of the most godforsaken territory in the world. One of the things that you all know they are not looking for anything. But knowing that you remember. That we back home remember, we know what is going on. This is an important
Giants reporter christine, like many others, was at the giants store looking for postseason apparel. Postseason tickets are hard to come by even as a season ticket holder. 125 up in third deck. Dave plans to attend all the giants home games. Stub hub, five hundreds. Reporter peanuts according accordingto forbes. Com. In 2010, a giants world series ticket cost an average of 1700. That prices a lot of people out. The Giants Organization and ticket resellers arent the only ones profiting. Malls opened up two years before the ballpark and it was a giant gamble and continues to pay off every other year. Reporter looking at revenue during the world series and business during the offseason, theres no comparison. Its night and day when the giants are in town. Reporter a Sales Associate at the Giants Dugout store says theyre very busy and staying open extra long hours to accommodate the extra traffic. Meantime, the giants, of course, as you know are world seriesbound and they had their final pr