virginia gain nor who is investigating the situation. some of the same soros funded media operations were the ones that attacked breitbarted in the weiner deal, in the weiner gate affair. and soros is punching big money into those things. give us the headline. well, the headline is that george soros has spent more than $48 million influencing media, buying into all sorts of different media outl ts. it s working. he has got the influence. has he got connections to the top media outlets in the country. more than 30 major media outlettle in the country. some of the top journalists. talking about jill abrahamsome executive director of new york times. downing editor of post. christian amman. bill: let s take them one by one. what the is most important media operation in your opinion that soros funds? i would say that s probably
kansas and joplin, missouri. our best to the folks in j.p. lynn. if you are in the storm warning center, get to a local media operation you trust so they can give you specifics for your town on what is going to be a bad day. the nation s insurance industry, think of that, bracing for mounting losses from the string of natural disasters. i cannot tick them all off. analysts say the tornado damage in joplin could be $3 billion. that is on top of the devastation from the deadly tornadoes in alabama. and across the region. joplin, cleveland, ohio, jackson, mississippi, smithville, mississippi. on and on. and not to mention the flooding. all told the analysts say the insurance loss could quadruple this year over last. and gerri, the human toll is
beck and his media operation to now be urging people to spend their hard-earned money and send it back to their employers, back to corporate america, every day brings an amazing revelation and the fact that fox and their employers are fund-raising for the chamber of commerce of all people, it s just amazing. great to have you with us. and writing million-dollar checks to the chamber of commerce, of course. it s absolutely nuts. they ve got some political operatives who work in the political arena that have run for office and thinking of running for office because the republicans wouldn t even let me think about running for senate in north dakota. that s right, that s right. and all over on msnbc and i had to disavow it right away it s a circuit. great to have you with us tonight, eric. coming up, nut job sharron angle challenged her ay reid s manhood last night. you know what that shows me she, number one, has no plan, no credibility and will go in the gutter.
citizens to put questions up, vote on the top ten questions they want the candidates to answer. give the candidates four weeks to respond in online video and then gives citizens two weeks to vote on whether the candidates actually answered the question. how many people are going to watch that versus watching all the funny gaffs you? sort of wonder is it really advancing our knowledge? no. for the politicians for the politicians who recognize that they have to be a media operation and embrace this technology, it s a huge opportunity to connect with voters and get their message out. for those who will hide and afraid of gaffs, it will continue to be this gotcha moment. what would you say remember when john edwards was combing his hair. right. and it was put to music and he seemed to be combing his hair. let me go because we have historical footage of gaffes. let s to see if this is all that new. my favorite. some historical gaffes. let s give a welcome to macaca h
american-born cleric turned al qaeda recruiter. his name is anwar al-awlaki. is he calling two terrorist suspects here in the united states his students. he is talking about the accused fort hood gunman dr. major nidal hasan and the so-called underwear bomber, charged with trying to blow up a jet headed to detroit on christmas day. catherine herridge is live in the d.c. newsroom tonight. catherine, this is the first time that this american imam is admitting that he is an al qaeda member. right? that s right, shep. a u.s. counter terrorism officials told me today they believe this videotape by the american-born cleric anwar al-awlaki is extremely significant. when you look at the tape right now, you see in the upper right-hand corner the gold symbol or emblem. that s like al qaeda s trademark for their media operation. so in this videotape u.s. officials said to me that anwar al-awlaki is branding himself as a member of al qaeda and the arabian peninsula or al qaeda in yemen. now ther