kind of thing? so these numbers that you see, they re going to continue to deteriorate as people become more conversant with what he s done and how he s deceived them. kelly: what i hear, if i m hearing you correctly, you re talking about leadership. yes. kelly: and i was talking to some friends last evening, and they were basically talking about this situation. while they found be it embarrassing, they were still wondering what happens now with new york s future? who is there to be a great leader for a great city? well, i have already endorsed a candidate, so in fairness to the others, i ve supported bill thompson because i think he s the only adult. he really is. you don t have to agree with him on everything, but he s measured. he s the kind of person who s responsible. and i think he will be a terrific mayor and a good spokesman, and he ll bring people together. so while he s not program in buoyant, i don t think we need flamboyancy.
those are on your left. the muslim brotherhood has been camped out protesting the coup that happened. on the right is a pro-military rally in tahrir square, the same place people swelled to over the past couple of weeks when they wanted the military to come in. that s when they kicked out morsi, although by a very slim margin. he moved egypt much more towards a hard line, people weren t happy with that. the military has now come in. what we re waiting for is to see if this erupts in violence. already nearly a hundred people dead since the coup began. right now 3:30 in cairo. ramadan prayers happen at sun down, and that s when we may see some fireworks later. kelly: yeah, leland, we ll be keeping an eye on that one. leland vittert reporting for us, thank you. martha: fierce reaction to attorney general eric holder s plan to target texas.
whether or not he was going to spend life in prison, wasn t really a question ever for them. so we re expecting to hear the details of the plea deal agreement that is been reached by both the prosecution and the defense and those negotiations have been going on for several months now and here this morning we just got word late yesterday that they would be scheduling this. this is of course 10 days before his trial is set to begin. and after that trial begins they could not reach any of these plea deal agreements. kelly? kelly: what about the three women? they are the victims in all of this and certainly we have been enlightened and inspired by their statements in the wake of all this but what are they saying now about the development in trial or in this case, rather. reporter: you can only imagine after 10 plus years in captivity, being held hostage, raped, beaten by that man, ariel cast very allegedly this is something their attorneys said they want the whole process to be over with
wiener s political comeback? well, former new york senator al d amato is a republican and fox news contributor. he joins us now to give his perspective on what s going on with the new york mayoral race and anthony weiner. this is sad commentary. we re the greatest city in the world. people love us. they come to see, to be. and the position of mayor is probably, it s certainly the most difficult municipal government in the country, maybe the second most looked on after the president in terms of the mayor who speaks out and people listen. so it s a sad commentary that at this stage he would be one of the leading candidates. and i think the people are saying enough is enough. his numbers are declining, he s not going to make it. and i say thank god for that, because he needs help. kelly: well, senator, let s look
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