It is a good morning in america. We are getting to stand in the presence of american patriots. [cheers and applause] i am reminded this morning of words that speak to the american soul. Words spoken by thomas jefferson, who said a little rebellion now and then is a good thing. Our country is in peril. Our deficit is at a record amount. Our economy, the economic recovery is stagnant. Our place in the world is weakened. So i have a simple solution. It is time for a little rebellion on the battlefield of ideas. [cheers and applause] instead of looking to washington to find the front lines of the battle, i ask you to look to the states. Where we find the laboratories of innovation. 50 different experiments in democracy are taking place. Among the states, we see two visions for america. There is the vision common in blue states where the state plays an increasing role in the lives of citizens. Taxes are on the rise, pensions are out of control, and jobs are leaving by the truckloads. Then t
Irshad manji, author, and an independent africa policy analyst and researcher and former executive director of the washington, d. C. , based group africa, action. Outgoing secretary of state Hillary Clinton and before the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee wednesday less than a month after being hospitalized with a blood clot to testify about the attack at benghazi. It killed ambassador Chris Stevens and three other americans. Senator marco rubio of florida was one of the three that asked sensible questions about lapses in security at the consulate. Were you ever asked to participate in any sort of internal or interagency meeting before this attack with regard to the deteriorating security situation in libya . With specific security requests, they didnt come to me, i had no knowledge of them. For the most part, though, republicans seemed to obsess over the comments of the u. S. Ambassador to the u. N. Susan rice over double talk, alleged coverup and whether rice purposely underplayed the
N theus a tweet or joi conversation on facebook. Com cspan. Mail journal cspan. Org we will get your thoughts in a minute but joining us on the phone is richard wolf to talk about yesterdays decision. Background first on this case, how it came before the Supreme Court. Me. T thank you for having the last set of major cases are in 2003, both out of michigan. One of which said that the university of michigan undergraduate school could not use quotas, racial preference quotas. Lawother one said the school could use race among. Ther factors that said opponents of racial preferences to get a sed,titutional minute pas they succeeded in 2006. It has been the subject of legal efforts. To thee finally gets Supreme Court after the lower. Ourt ruled one way the Supreme Court yesterday, after oral arguments in october, the Supreme Court took six months to come up with this decision and in a 62 decision said it was not for them to overrule what state voters wanted visavis preferences at universitie
The media is hyping terror threats. Tell us what you think right now on our facebook page. Its hash tag keep talking. That wraps it up for us. Hope you have a great day. Fox friends starts now. Bye. Good morning. It is tuesday february 10. Im elisabeth hasselbeck. They behead innocent victims and threaten to topple the white house but according to the president , its all hype. Think the media sometimes overstates the level of alarm people should have about terrorism . Absolutely. What the famous thing about local newscasts. If it bleeds it leads. Really . Terrorism is ratings grabbings for the media. Okay. He owes millions of dollars in taxes and incites protests and has gotten into a lot of trouble but the president s inner circle has no problem with that man al sharpton. Al sharpton is widely regarded as a leader within the africanamerican community. Do you think the president respects him . Do you think the president respects al sharpton . I think he respects his leadership. Great.
Donald trump signing off after his former National Security adviser claims impeachment inquiry should have gone far beyond ukraine. The legal battle heats up. The second year was great. A lot of these owners, if they had somebody that was going to win games they will sign them, doesnt matter who they are, they will sign them. While the president may not agree with his kneeling during the National Anthem is on board for Colin Kaepernick returning to the nfl. We will tell you about it. Fox and friends first starts right now. A very busy news morning, youre watching fox and friends first on thursday morning. Jillian thank you for starting the day with us. Lets get right to the fox news alert, hundreds of protesters from portland streets outside what they believed to be mayor ted wheelers home. Some of them are calling it an occupy protests. Reportedly setting up an autonomous zone similar to seattles chop because their demands were not met on cutting the Police Budget. We will continue to