there is a reason why america is the greatest country on earte and it certainly isn t because of our government. it s because of the people.le. something this recent cadillac ad reminded us of. why do we work so hard? for what?? for this? for stuff? other thinks countries they work, they stroll home, they stop by the cafe. they take august off. off. why aren t you like that? why aren t we like that? because we re crazy driven, hard working believer, that s why. those other countries think we re nuts. whatever. were the wright brothers insane? bill gates, les paul? ali? but i digress. it s pretty simple. you work hard, you create your own luck and you got to believec anything is possible. as for all the stuff, that s the upside of only taking two weeks off in august. it wasn t just that ad. there has been a j growing tren where advertisers and businesse are choosing to put these pro-american ads out there. we talked about the ram truck, god made a were faker ad from the
not according to peter johnson jr. who if you were sitting and watching in the last half-hour, he was actually wondering whether or not we d be seeing that on fox & friends. no, i said that s why i was here, i won t do that. half-hour ago, we did a story about an actor in hollywood by the name of neil mcdonough who was replaced on the new show called scoundrels because he refused to take off his clothes to do a love scene. we asked you to e-mail us and overwhelmingly, you are so proud of a guy in hollywood who actually has some backbone. and is willing to lose a million dollars by saying i m not going to do it. here, we show a lot of hardy handshakes and acts of kindness. kumbaya, everyone! that leads us into news headlines and fox news alert. obama administration making a big announcement today. airline will start using new
year. at 66. meanwhile, in raleigh/durham, that area, about 55. 70 currently in san antonio and 60 in tampa. later on today, 3:00 or 4:00 in the afternoon, it will be gorgeous. temperatures in the 80 s all the way from the commonwealth of virginia down through florida back across the dixieland and up through ohio as well. temperatures in the 60 s in the northern plains. also in new england. 62 today in los angeles. 62 in los angeles. also known as hollywood and now we have some news from tinseltown. we do. you ll know the face of this actor as you see him. actor neil mcdonough, he was the husband of nicolette sheridan, he played a kooky character. i still liked him. he was weird, though. the one thing you never saw him
welcome aboard, folks. it s fox & friends. that s what i just said, welcome aboard, folks. it s good friday. one of the most solemn days in the liturgical christian calendar and thank you very much for joining us. brian is off today. in his place we have peter johnson. great to see you. we have to do a fox news alert because airlines, this is big news, they re going to start using a new system now for screening travelers, only travelers heading to the u.s. from about 14 different countries. passengers now will be screened based on specific intelligence information about a potential terrorist threat. james rosen is live for us in washington with the very latest. all right. james, the number one thing that people are asking today, is this profiling? well, the administration says not, gretchen, good morning to you and your viewers. the new security protocols are aimed, as you said, at people flying into the united states from foreign airports and obama administration
cause basically it s a prius for men. don t buy a prius. that s for whoever. maybe that was their s nod to the left. th yeah. the commercial isn t the controversy. the controversy is that there it a controversy about saying this, that the message is somehow unique or s unusual. if the ad s message is seen as shocking, then so should be good manners and proper hygiene. these are things wer grew up. what s controversial really is that we live in a country thatia is run by a snide kabal that whys patriotism leprosy. that s why this is shocking. by the way, neil mcdonough is a great actor. he probably had to keep his voice down, which lookhe s in hs the lefties in l.a. didn t hear him filming that. in case yous missed rush limbaugh s radio program, you can always watch the five and you won t miss anything.