males that age. overall black unemployment, 14%. white unemployment, 6.6. the reason? in many poor neighborhoods there is chaos, violence, and little discipline in the public schools. kids are not learning. with the african-american out of wedlock birth rate at 73%, many young blacks are unsupervised and prone to imitate bad behavior. kelly: juan williams, fox news political analyst. mary catherine ham, editor-at-large for hotair.com. she is also a fox news contributor. thank you both for joining us. let s weigh in on what mr. o reilly says. juan? well, you know, at the heart and soul he s right. there is no getting away from the idea that 73% of these children born out of wedlock, to me, kelly, just makes my heart, i hurt over this. and i think that it, signify as breakdown in terms of black family life. it s a huge, huge problem. but i would also add here that
significant vacancies on the key u.s. court of appeals in the district of columbia. this is a very big judicial decision that he will be making. we ll monitor that. we ll bring any developments as they come through. bill: top republicans not happy with eric holder s response to questions over his role on snooping on reporters. a. james rosen. they re angry a letter they received not from holder from a subordinate who argued the af did nothing wrong. i don t know what they thought but we re not biting. we believe that the response we received raised more questions than were answered. bill: bob beckel, former democratic campaign manager and co-host of the 5:00. mary katharine ham, hotair.com. good morning to you. robert g. good morning to you. mk, nice to have you back. mary catherine, they say they re insulted. they say there is something the attorney general is hiding because the answers were not inappropriate.
gregg: back to our top story now. the north core reason nuclear threat. president obama meeting with united nations secretary-general ban ki-moon yesterday. both expressed concerns about the rising tension on the korean peninsula. the president later issuing this warning to unpredictable regime. now is the time for north korea to end the kind of belligerent approach that they have been taking and to try to lower temperatures. gregg: julie roginsky, a former political advisor to new jersey democratic senator frank lautenberg. mary katharine ham joins us, editor-at-large for hotair.com. both are fox news contributors. good to see you both. good morning. gregg: julie, is there something the white house should and could be doing in addition to say, oh, behave? i don t know the answer to that. almost every white house for the past 60 years have been
signed it. can you believe that? juan williams is a fox news political analyst. mary katharine ham, editor-at-large of hotair.com and a fox news contributor and they both join us. thank you. hello. good morning, heather. heather: happy birthday, obamacare. mary katherine. i will start with you. is there any reason to celebrate? i think there is a lot of people don t think there is reason to celebrate and there is a couple reasons for that. it is fairly unpopular since it was passed because of way it was the paed there were a lot of promises made. at the time i was skeptical of them. you could keep health insurance if you liked it. that turns out not to be true. the rights are so strength genk that their insurance is not legal anymore. that it would cost families less. that is the not case over last couple years. the premiums gone up faster than they did before the bill. it would cost less for the society. many government agencies and also kaiser private agencies found that, look
of thousands of front line positions possibly to females, but even veterans really are split on what they think about this decision. list to some of this. lifting this restriction is going to allow those women who want to fight in combat positions to try and try out for them. if they can make it, good for them. there s a lot of women who won t make it. you know what? there are a lot of men who can t mack it either. what you said, bill, if they re not physically capable of that doing what a man would do, a wounded soldier or marine needs to be dragged off, medevaced, needs to be pulled can i count on the female soldier to do the same thing? if we look at women in combat we have to make certain standards are not eroded. that is interesting point. martha: that is hot one. juan williams joins me, fox political analyst. mary katharine ham, editor-at-large of hotair.com, fox news contributor. what is your gut reaction, yuan? seems to me, i live near the old walter reed here in