,isplay an islamic flag igniting fears of an islamic attack. This story noting that police have cordoned off several blocks around the cafe as negotiators try to defuse one of the biggest security scares in australia in decades. It will keep you updated on that story if anything happens this morning over the course of the show. In the meantime i want to focus on this question of the u. S. Economy. Average and for viewers our question for viewers comes from this headline in the hill newspaper. The story noting that president obama is increasingly touting the rebounding economy as part of an effort to define his legacy on the heels of the strongest month the jobs report the white house has seen in years. Obama has used a series of features and Television Interviews to highlight his and ministrations stewardship of the economic balance. Senior administrators are expressing confidence that after fits and starts, the economy is ready to be supercharged by falling gas prices and is set , and
Minutes. But the worst part is hell never admit that he was wrong, he just keeps telling the same lies over and over and over again. You cant believe anything the man says. So thats where well start here on the full court press and take your calls, of course 86655press. But first Lisa Ferguson is standing by in los angeles. Hi, bill. Good morning, everyone. Another republican candidate is under fire for comments about rape. Richard mourdock is running for senate in indiana and he said a mother should not have an abortion even in the case of rape, because that life is an intentional gift from god. I believe that life begins at conception, and even when it begins in the horrible situation of rape that it is something that god intended to happen. Murdoch confirmed his belief that god creates life he said while he does not think god preordained rape, he does think abortion should be illegal even in the case of rape and incest. If you are wondering who might support a person like this. Chec
Communicators we welcome back the president and ceo of the American Cable Association matthew polka. Mr. Polka what is the American Cable Association . Guest the American Cable Association is unique in is unique and effectively is unique in effect that we represent smaller Cable Operators across the country. Everyone asked me are there still Cable Operators left and in fact there are nearly 900 smaller markets and rural areas in every corner you can imagine and rural areas small towns and small markets. Many of them are competitive providing Competitive Services against some of the largest providers today. What is great about the Smaller Companies its a terrific story because they are providing highspeed broadband and very rural areas that desperately need Rural Broadband service in addition to phone in audio service. These are the members we represent. They are smaller and independent which means they are not affiliated with larger context on pennies or larger providers and what we do