Ncer taking your emails on any topic at any time, this is the bill press show. Live on your radio and current tv. Bill hey for janet i want to say happy hanukkah, janet. Im sorry. Shes pointed out we keep saying Merry Christmas and we have not wished our jewish friends a happy hanukkah. Hanukkah is underway. Christmas is still way off. Janet, sorry were late getting to that. Happy hanukkah. George wants to know if me and our entire current staff are card carrying dues paying Union Members. Perhaps you can clarify this on your show tomorrow. Im proud to tell you george, we are Union Members. This is a union shop. Here is my union card. Heres mine. Bill ive been a member since 1981. We are a proud union shop and my brothers and sisters are here for you. u [ theme ] bill hello hello hello fellow americans it is the full court press here on current tv. Welcome, welcome thursday, december 13. Great to see you today on a busy day in our Nations Capital. Congress scurrying around still trying
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Ought to go out and sell real estate instead. Baby cambridge. Back down to earth president obama getting is set to get the focus back on the economy with three big speeches this week. Starting in illinois and missouri yesterday and moving down to jacksonville, florida im sorry, illinois tomorrow and then down to jacksonville, florida, on thursday. And oh by the way did you know that terrorists stormed the infamous abu ghraib prison yesterday in iraq and freed 500 members of alqaeda. I wonder where theyre going to end up. All of that, well talk about right here on the full court press. You can join us by phone at 186655press. Join us on twitter at bpshow and we want you to become our friend of course on facebook at facebook. Com billpressshow. Well start out with something you probably dont know is on your new automobile on current tv. vo current tv gets the conversation started weekdays at 9 eastern. Im a slutty bob hope. The troops love me. Tv and radio talk show host Stephanie Miller
By joining us on twitter at bpshow and on face bob at facebook. Com billpressshow. Is president obama about to turn down the Keystone Pipeline and reject it . Well, we dont know for sure but that would seem to be the case after an interview he gave to the New York Times in which he said that republicans are dead wrong when they say the Keystone Pipeline will create thousands of new jobs and the president also said not only will it not create as many jobs as republicans say, it will also increase gas prices, not lower gas prices. President obama, by the way, continuing to talk economy and jobs this week with a big speech down in chattanooga, tennessee. This afternoon, he welcomes the San Francisco giants to the white house. And in other news, Anthony Weiner says hes going to stay in the race even though his Campaign Manager has quit. That and a lot more on current tv. Iq will go way up. vo current tv gets the conversation started weekdays at 9 eastern. Im a slutty bob hope. The troops l
Where one states entrepreneur is the federal governments felon. And the ground is always shifting. So whats going to happen . We are going to see this issue fought out in the court of public opinion. It is in periods like this that we really see change happen. vo if recent history is any indication, it seems impossible to predict exactly what kind of change we can expect. [ theme ] bill hey, good morning everybody. Great to see you this morning. It is the its tuesday match 12th first of all. This is the full court press. Were coming to you live coast to coast from our studio in capitol hill in washington d. C. And booming out to you all across this great land of ours on current tv. On whats going to turn out to be a very busy day here in our Nations Capital and around the globe. In rome, of course, five hours from now the cardinals will cast their first votes to elect the new pope. Here in washington, d. C. , president obama begins the first of four days of salesmanship to try to get a