In britain in the past two years. Maria murray is the associate director of prevention and comunity engagement at the dogs trust and she explained to me just what sort of dog this is. Its very difficult to define what an xl bully is its not a breed that is recognised by the kennel club, so we have bull breeds of all descriptions coming through, but to actually define an xl bully is incredibly difficult. What do you make to the cause for this breed to be banned . I mean, the latest video that has gone viral around the globe is a really shocking image of a dog chasing after a girl, and two men who had tried to protect her. It is a terrifying video, i am a mother of a young daughter myself, so watching that was terrifying, and we absolutely agree that something needs to be done to protect the public. However, we feel that an all out ban on one particular breed is not the way forward. We have legislation such as that at the moment, it is not working, and to add more breeds to the list, whi
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budget battle in washington. we re back with dan henninger and jason riley and columnist bill mcguerin joins us. good notre dame grad that you are, are the cuts immoral. a silly way to frame it. i ve read scripture and waiting for the passage where jesus says, i am the light, the way and the omb director. and this is an attempt to portray people as less christian and what a moral debate. they re conflating charity with a government program and if we have to assess a government program, whether it works or not. is that the point? i think it s designed to rig the debate and not have a moral debate whether the programs accomplish anything. look what the great osociety did for the inner city.
the area down there economically, but the environmental doomsday scenarios turned out to be totally overblown. jim. back it what stewed i was saying, 1969 richard nixon president. 1989, george w. bush, george h.w. bush, i was there for that one and wrapped the exxon valdez for bush that time. 2010, barack obama democrat, president. oddly enough brian williams and ann thompson on the coast last week and never knew that obama was president and delinked from the story and it s sort of something that happened and b p s fault and that s it. kirsten, has the president people don t know who the president is? and i think it s the media, pack mentality and move from story to story and can t cover anything, the whole group is on and it and move on. the royal wedding is the big thing and reporting showing, actually there are reporters at mother jones trying to
britain responded by raising taxes. not only their vat rates, but personal income taxes and now s & p views them as stable. i think that obama the value added sales tax and raised the income tax rate to 50%. that helped with the s & p rating and i think that s what obama is going to use as an excuse. paul: that s an interesting points, what is suggests the standard & poor s from negative to stable, he s going to put pressure on republicans to come around on taxes? well, i think they have to be able to define the debate right now, to steve s point about this tour that he s just made. it is true that he hasn t talked much about cutting anything. instead, he talks about preserving the social tactful compact with medicaid, medicare and new investments in energy and infrastructure. what barack obama is talking about is elevating spending up