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it is unbelievably good. >> paul. i mean, paul deserves i think you know, paul desserts you know, like i think airlines share of the material, i mean the praise for doing the book. for one thing he has taught oral history for a long time at brown university, and he has for long time been a studs terkel admire and fan. i think that you know, i think the art work was a real nice too. >> it is not all yours either. it is not all yours. >> i didn't mess around with his words. i did not change anything. so, you know. i just broke the text down into panels. some of the artists apparently didn't want to, i don't know what. but anyway, that's-- paul, i have been working with paul on a few projects now and he suggests-- >> when he suggested this did you all of a sudden go, were you excited immediately about it? >> i am always excited when i get a chance to make more money. [laughter] nothing frills me more. i, studs terkel, i have a connection with him and we both are real interested in quotidian life. >> mostly because you le
it is unbelievably good. >> paul. i mean, paul deserves i think you know, paul desserts you know, like i think airlines share of the material, i mean the praise for doing the book. for one thing he has taught oral history for a long time at brown university, and he has for long time been a studs terkel admire and fan. i think that you know, i think the art work was a real nice too. >> it is not all yours either. it is not all yours. >> i didn't mess around with his words. i...
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make up the rules as you go along, paul said. and -- in different words, adapt to local conditions, and as long as you remain true, to the root christian principle of loving your neighbor, as much as you love yourself, things will work out, whatever you do. the political establishment of paul's day like the school establishment of our own, had a recipe for everything. it was pledged to certainties. you find a thief, you cut off his nose. you find an adult truss, you stone her to death. when in doubt, don't think, just follow the rules. but the new insurgency traveled a different road, which most people can't understand today. even people who believe they are good christians. what the new insurgency said, if somebody steals your coat, give him your cloak. if somebody hits you, on the left side of your face, turn the right side. too be hit as well. pay the working men who labor only for the afternoon the same wage as those who work from early sunrise. rule book people find these pronouncements incomprehensible. in our day, a majori
make up the rules as you go along, paul said. and -- in different words, adapt to local conditions, and as long as you remain true, to the root christian principle of loving your neighbor, as much as you love yourself, things will work out, whatever you do. the political establishment of paul's day like the school establishment of our own, had a recipe for everything. it was pledged to certainties. you find a thief, you cut off his nose. you find an adult truss, you stone her to death. when in...
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paul craig will grow and germany. he loved storks. it was bad luck to kill a start in northern europe. * christian andersen had a folk tale about the store, that babies were brought by storks. as a teenager he arrived in florida right across from pelican island where roosevelt's day. he saw people slaughtering the birds. paul started independently taking a shotgun and pointing it at people who would dare to approach to slaughter the birds. he became the pelican water. he was considered a bid of eight cook. he was a legendary person. he became the first game warden and florida to stop the sev feather wars. the federal government wardens, two were murdered down there. i write about the murder of a man named bradley in my book, but there were two -- is the first guy roosevelt is putting their. it was a feather mufti of the women's fashion. paul stayed on the job anyway. i went to his ancestors' home in florida. they showed me his first bad, theater roosevelt's that she gave him -- roosevelt's badge he gave them as a game warden. he lived
paul craig will grow and germany. he loved storks. it was bad luck to kill a start in northern europe. * christian andersen had a folk tale about the store, that babies were brought by storks. as a teenager he arrived in florida right across from pelican island where roosevelt's day. he saw people slaughtering the birds. paul started independently taking a shotgun and pointing it at people who would dare to approach to slaughter the birds. he became the pelican water. he was considered a bid of...
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have you reported on ron paul's legislation to audit the fed? this legislation is chaired by four members, multi-millionaires and a think it is at the root of many of our deals are now. woodrow wilson put that into power at the same time that stalin was coming into power in russia. i'm not in that every democrat is communists, but i think that he was. he imprisoned people. i think that if you were to poll the american people 95% of those who would know anything would want the fed completely severed from the government. guest: that is a growing sentiment right now, the concern about the fed's power. on the ron paul legislation specifically, he has introduced a bill to audit the fed. right now the fed is audited internally extensively and has some outside auditing from the government accountability office, but it is limited because the fed is intended to be an independent institution. you do not want the fed, congress and political authorities interfering in something like the management of interest rates because the fed officials may need to rais
have you reported on ron paul's legislation to audit the fed? this legislation is chaired by four members, multi-millionaires and a think it is at the root of many of our deals are now. woodrow wilson put that into power at the same time that stalin was coming into power in russia. i'm not in that every democrat is communists, but i think that he was. he imprisoned people. i think that if you were to poll the american people 95% of those who would know anything would want the fed completely...
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go ahead, paul, what do you think? >> i think if you go through the book and read carefully any number of the people you could say why don't they drop their job and go to another, why do they stay with a miserable job and there's no easy answer to that. there's also some business executives and others that are by no means favorably treat in their own words. you know, they actually think highly of themselves, but the reader doesn't think they do very much with their hands coming to his or her own conclusion and studs was taking a straight on. you never have this sense of studs talking town or engaging in false uplifting and i am hoping not to have done that through my editing process and i will think harvey did that either. there is inclination to those underrepresented and this also comes from my social history world to discover the lives of latino farm workers that nobody has been willing to talk about before or the other cases where so-called hillbillies' from appalachian who are not thought to be articulate unless t
go ahead, paul, what do you think? >> i think if you go through the book and read carefully any number of the people you could say why don't they drop their job and go to another, why do they stay with a miserable job and there's no easy answer to that. there's also some business executives and others that are by no means favorably treat in their own words. you know, they actually think highly of themselves, but the reader doesn't think they do very much with their hands coming to his or...
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he was on probation and was driving paul a around the city come paul is a producer from hollywood, telling him you are from hollywood, you should hear my story. i've got a great story, i was a counterfeiter. and of course paul is used to everybody wanting him to make movies out of their stories and paul lewis him off and finally has time to kill at the end of his trip before art takes him back to the airport and says okay kid, and paul hirsi art's story. and paul immediately felt a book would be a good idea before rushing off into a movie. >> what did he think when he first heard the story? >> i didn't know what to think. this kid learned how to counterfeit from his mom is boyfriend of 16, and had gone on to defeat the 1906 new know when the money changed and i didn't know whether to believe him. i said i don't know if i can do a book but i would like to talk to him and maybe we could do and article and one-sided the magazine article and wanted to write a book for sure. >> interviewing and getting the story so vastly different writing the book before your other book most journalists are re
he was on probation and was driving paul a around the city come paul is a producer from hollywood, telling him you are from hollywood, you should hear my story. i've got a great story, i was a counterfeiter. and of course paul is used to everybody wanting him to make movies out of their stories and paul lewis him off and finally has time to kill at the end of his trip before art takes him back to the airport and says okay kid, and paul hirsi art's story. and paul immediately felt a book would...
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ron paul is a member of the gop doctors caucus. guest: dr. paul is inan outstanding member of the gop doctors caucus. i have respect for him, and when dr. spall -- and when dr. paul speaks, we listen. host: also, dr. tom coburn will join us tomorrow morning on the program. last call, go ahead, frank. caller: i would like to ask mr. gingrich -- host: frank, we can hear you. go ahead. caller: everything they asked for, they pushed it through. and when we get a democrat that takes over, we have a whole bunch of stuff up and everything else. he kept on for 80 years now, they push things through the way they want. they kept on for eight years now, they pushed things through that they want. every time some millionaire comes up there and once to push something through, they do it with flying colors. guest: thank you for your call. you are getting right down to the root of politics now, and certainly we only have two major parties in this country. every two years, every member of the house of representatives, all 435 of us, are up for reelection. and
ron paul is a member of the gop doctors caucus. guest: dr. paul is inan outstanding member of the gop doctors caucus. i have respect for him, and when dr. spall -- and when dr. paul speaks, we listen. host: also, dr. tom coburn will join us tomorrow morning on the program. last call, go ahead, frank. caller: i would like to ask mr. gingrich -- host: frank, we can hear you. go ahead. caller: everything they asked for, they pushed it through. and when we get a democrat that takes over, we have a...
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paul, a member of our foreign affairs committee. the chair: the gentleman from tked -- is recognized for two minutes. mr. paul: i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. the chair: without objection. mr. paul: i thank the gentlelady for yielding me these two minutes. i rise in opposition to this bill. some are hopeful this will be a less militaristic approach to our foreign policy but quite frankly i don't see any changes. i wish it were something that would represent a humble foreign policy, but when you put an extra $100 million into the military operations of the united nations, i hardly think this is a change in direction. it's $18 billion, actually that is going into more meddling. we don't have $18 billion. the president now has asked us here in the congress to follow the pay-go rules. that might be a good idea if we setaside the idea we raise taxes. but we are not going to cut any domestic spending for this foreign spending. so the odds of this following the pay-go rule are essentially nill. i want to call atte
paul, a member of our foreign affairs committee. the chair: the gentleman from tked -- is recognized for two minutes. mr. paul: i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. the chair: without objection. mr. paul: i thank the gentlelady for yielding me these two minutes. i rise in opposition to this bill. some are hopeful this will be a less militaristic approach to our foreign policy but quite frankly i don't see any changes. i wish it were something that would represent a humble...
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the first treasury secretary, paul o'neill, i liked, -- the price of loyalty, what happens with him. john snow -- paul a came -- lcoa and john snow came from cs x, so they had business experience on the ground with employees. but then with henriette -- when henry paulson came in, he came from goldman sachs, and that seems to be a problem these days with respect to people on goldman sachs -- from goldman sachs and never seem to get away from goldman sachs. guest: @ thank you. i worked very closely with paul o'neill and john snow and was in a position of heading up the international division before tim adams, two people with remarkably long and strong records in the private sector. and i think it is important to have people with management experience, executive experience. washington, of course, is a lot different, and and in ministration at any time is different than a corporation. but those skills i think are important. i think we need to find ways and government to be more effective and more responsive. and it is much more difficult, in some sense, because of all the players, turf b
the first treasury secretary, paul o'neill, i liked, -- the price of loyalty, what happens with him. john snow -- paul a came -- lcoa and john snow came from cs x, so they had business experience on the ground with employees. but then with henriette -- when henry paulson came in, he came from goldman sachs, and that seems to be a problem these days with respect to people on goldman sachs -- from goldman sachs and never seem to get away from goldman sachs. guest: @ thank you. i worked very...
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to paul powell. [laughter] it turned out a lot of those checks really did go to paul powell and it goes on and on. four of the last governor's will wind up in jail so there certainly is a long history of political corruption, but i do think i would like to patrick fitzgerald said when he said this was pay to play a on steroids with rod blagojevich so he did manage to take into any level. >> the question when talking about the answer to this and the previous question is whether blagojevich is going to try his harper valley pta moment as somebody put it, we're wondering when he gave his speech of the end of his impeachment trial whether he was going to stand up there in the harper valley pta song when a woman says i may have done the wrong but you and you and you can maquis did that. >> some of that but only a little taste of what my,. >> we are waiting for the buck. >> the question is will he do that but is he going to put this into, that seems to be his version. everyone does this all along. >> absol
to paul powell. [laughter] it turned out a lot of those checks really did go to paul powell and it goes on and on. four of the last governor's will wind up in jail so there certainly is a long history of political corruption, but i do think i would like to patrick fitzgerald said when he said this was pay to play a on steroids with rod blagojevich so he did manage to take into any level. >> the question when talking about the answer to this and the previous question is whether blagojevich...
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paul managed his campaign. and on the day president reagan was down the street in the white house, paul worked here. paul was president reagan's number one confidant in the senate. when the president asked for things important that's who he went to. president trusted him with many difficult and classified assignments. when he sent him to the -- he is with us today to honor his good friend. he was so close to president reagan, some called him the first friend. we know nobody was more important to president reagan than his loving first lady nancy. mrs. reagan, it is wonderful to see you. i had a wonderful time visiting with you before we came here, exchanging stories about ronald reagan. but you are here today, smiling as always by president reagan's side. the talented sculptor said when he carved the statue he shaped the president's face in the familiar grin reagan would flash moments before one of his jokes. that grin came often. he told a lot of jokes. this is a fitting place to honor him. he began his first t
paul managed his campaign. and on the day president reagan was down the street in the white house, paul worked here. paul was president reagan's number one confidant in the senate. when the president asked for things important that's who he went to. president trusted him with many difficult and classified assignments. when he sent him to the -- he is with us today to honor his good friend. he was so close to president reagan, some called him the first friend. we know nobody was more important...
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ron paul wants to go back to the gold standard. what is everybody going to do, carry around a will barrel -- carry around a wheelbarrow full of gold? the federal reserve is basically a government bank that will allow people or allow the government to print money, put it out there to make things easier for everybody. is real simple. realistically, you can go about it anywhere and they can print out a promissory note and create money like the federal reserve. the only thing is, they regulate it much better, and it is designed to structure the economy well. host: i think we are going to have to leave it there because we have to go to the phone, pearl davenport, an energy reporter who will catch us up to speed on what is happening in the u.s. house on it and the energy and climate change bill. are you there? guest: good morning. host: where are they in the house? guest: well, it looks like they are going to bring it up for today for debate. it looks like the rules they have set up for debate means that we may get a vote today. this is
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. >> rob: you had paul blair and i had eric davis. eric would be in full dead stride on a ball going away from him and tapping his leg. as soon as i saw the glove tap the leg, i knew he had the catch. >> bob: did anybody play more shallow than paul blair? >> jim p.: blair played really shallow. he'd play where he, the one thing about paul blair, i'm sure eric davis, he had such great body control. so if you play shallow, you better be able to go back and not jump into the wall. paul just had, he was a very good basketball player, great leaping ability, shot too much when he played in the off- season, but he could go over the fence and never hit the fence because he had great vertical leap. >> rob: actually eric davis made one of the greatest world series catches that gets overlooked and he pierced his kidney. lacerated his kidney on the catch because he was 6'3", 185 pounds, about 4% body fat, his elbow went up underneath his abdomen and into his kidney area, it was still a game saving catch. we went on to sweep the a's. and he was pl
. >> rob: you had paul blair and i had eric davis. eric would be in full dead stride on a ball going away from him and tapping his leg. as soon as i saw the glove tap the leg, i knew he had the catch. >> bob: did anybody play more shallow than paul blair? >> jim p.: blair played really shallow. he'd play where he, the one thing about paul blair, i'm sure eric davis, he had such great body control. so if you play shallow, you better be able to go back and not jump into the...
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when you wanted to get, you just wrote a check to paul powell. it turned out that a lot of those checks really did go to paul powell. [laughter] >> and it goes on and on. for the last governor's will wind up in jail. so there certainly is a long history of political corruption, but i do think, i did like what patrick fitzgerald said when he said this was paid to play on steroids with rod blagojevich. so i think he did manage to take it to a new level. >> so i guess the question, when you talk about the answer to his question and the previous question, is whether blagojevich is going to try his harper valley pta mode as somebody put it in. they were wondering when he gave a speech at the end of his impeachment trial is going to stand up there with the harper valley pta and say yeah, and they run with you and you and you. >> he did that. >> but only a little taste of what might come. >> read the book. >> but the other question, is he going to do that. but the other question is is he going to be able or can we put this into sort of well, this is how
when you wanted to get, you just wrote a check to paul powell. it turned out that a lot of those checks really did go to paul powell. [laughter] >> and it goes on and on. for the last governor's will wind up in jail. so there certainly is a long history of political corruption, but i do think, i did like what patrick fitzgerald said when he said this was paid to play on steroids with rod blagojevich. so i think he did manage to take it to a new level. >> so i guess the question,...
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paul is a member of the gop doctors caucus. he's an outstanding member of the republican conference and outstanding physician. he is ob/gyn who is probably delivered more babies than i have. i have respect for him and when dr. paul speaks we all listen. >> host: another doctor is dr. colburn from oklahoma who will be joining tomorrow. last call, where are you from? >> caller: [inaudible] >> host: go ahead, frank. >> caller: i would like to ask mr. gingrey -- >> host: we can hear you, go ahead. >> caller: i would like to ask mr. gingrey [inaudible] they pushed it through and how we get a democrat
paul is a member of the gop doctors caucus. he's an outstanding member of the republican conference and outstanding physician. he is ob/gyn who is probably delivered more babies than i have. i have respect for him and when dr. paul speaks we all listen. >> host: another doctor is dr. colburn from oklahoma who will be joining tomorrow. last call, where are you from? >> caller: [inaudible] >> host: go ahead, frank. >> caller: i would like to ask mr. gingrey -- >>...
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that's true. >> i'm curious about why would czar paul do anything for kosciuszko? why not just kill him? >> well, czar paul felt sorry for him and also had similar thoughts about easing up on the serfs. he later eased up on the serfs of russia not as quickly as kosciuszko would like him to. but he was of the same thoughts in general as kosciuszko and he wasn't a tyrant like his more, katherine the great who wanted to stretch russia as far as she could. >> in the preface of your book you mentioned there was little until you took the task about the book written on both the polish and american side. can you comment on the many reasons why you think it is. it's a fascinating story and it's surprising so little is known about it so far. >> well, i think for starters he has this unpronounceable name that american historians wouldn't even know where to begin. and he was this -- he was this humble guy wn't seem the limelight like benedict and arnold and like some other people from history. and historians in poland for many years didn't have access to archives in the united
that's true. >> i'm curious about why would czar paul do anything for kosciuszko? why not just kill him? >> well, czar paul felt sorry for him and also had similar thoughts about easing up on the serfs. he later eased up on the serfs of russia not as quickly as kosciuszko would like him to. but he was of the same thoughts in general as kosciuszko and he wasn't a tyrant like his more, katherine the great who wanted to stretch russia as far as she could. >> in the preface of...
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and, paul, it's directed you. >> thank you. i think there are two reasons that we need to look to mechanisms like this. one is that, i believe increasing congressional micromanagement of the details of medicare policy, such as how much to pay for oxygen or how should prices for durable medical equipment big set. really reflecting constituent concerns. but also i believe that the payment reform which is so critical, some of it can be written in legislation now. a lot of it is going to require piloting experimentation, and someone outside of congress really needs the flexibility to decide this thing looks promising, i'm going to make it part of the payment system. and so i think that there is a need to have, you know, some people call it a federal health board, some people call it medpac on steroids. the basic idea is to have a respected organization that is not responsive to day-to-day political pressures, to have the right, to have the responsibility to make these very difficult decisions that are technical and are judgmental.
and, paul, it's directed you. >> thank you. i think there are two reasons that we need to look to mechanisms like this. one is that, i believe increasing congressional micromanagement of the details of medicare policy, such as how much to pay for oxygen or how should prices for durable medical equipment big set. really reflecting constituent concerns. but also i believe that the payment reform which is so critical, some of it can be written in legislation now. a lot of it is going to...
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. >> another book my wife just finished is called the shack and by william paul leon. it is fictional i do not know too much about it so i will check that out as well. i am always fascinated by the search for osama bin laden and i will read a book from the former cia agent that was in charge of the unit's searching for bin laden recently wrote an op-ed for "the washington post" that got a lot of attention. have not read any of his books this is called marching toward hell. america and islam after iraq. another one is called your 15 club it is a golfer out how to book and focuses on the mental game and written by a sports psychologist it has taken a few strokes off of my game and i can take all the help i can get. that is what i am checking out this summer. ng of these sessions is not allowed. now, to the matter at hand, our panel -- >> and, in i have to admit to i am a little mystified by bad. with the author's three have today they do not have works this is serving up the gates of the 21st century although paul bridges the 19th and 20th centuries than paul's work and
. >> another book my wife just finished is called the shack and by william paul leon. it is fictional i do not know too much about it so i will check that out as well. i am always fascinated by the search for osama bin laden and i will read a book from the former cia agent that was in charge of the unit's searching for bin laden recently wrote an op-ed for "the washington post" that got a lot of attention. have not read any of his books this is called marching toward hell....
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paul nart, paul schneider and paul rapuano. the rest of the crew. >> rob: he can go deep in the ballgame. >> bob: guzman only walked five times this year. >> rob: you can hear the glove popping over our mikes, he throws low 90s, mid-90s, but he will throw a lot of fastball. he does not even believe that he needs to throw a lot of offspeed stuff. he likes to attack hitters. >> bob: how refreshing is that? >> rob: it's fun for us to watch the young kid, could watch him all night. as i told you, that altercation with dioner navarro made him think more about being a team player. here is belt high, 95, you won't catch up with that. >> bob: 3-2 to guzman and he lines it in left center for a base hit. guzman now is now 10 for his last 28. and we have talked about this on a number of owe cases. guzman has not scored many first-inning runs often this year. manny does not have a lead to work with this season but, he has two guys at the top of the line-up. nick is now batting at.316. rays at 31-31, starting the weekend 6 back of the red s
paul nart, paul schneider and paul rapuano. the rest of the crew. >> rob: he can go deep in the ballgame. >> bob: guzman only walked five times this year. >> rob: you can hear the glove popping over our mikes, he throws low 90s, mid-90s, but he will throw a lot of fastball. he does not even believe that he needs to throw a lot of offspeed stuff. he likes to attack hitters. >> bob: how refreshing is that? >> rob: it's fun for us to watch the young kid, could watch...
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bernanke will need political courage we have not seen since paul volcker was chairman. to prevent another bottle. they are talking about the housing and credit card bubble. -- to prevent another bubble. host: he did had amazing courage and strength -- guest: he did have strength to counteract the problem in the country, the loss of confidence in the dollar. he took action and was criticized for it, but stuck with it and passed a better situation with his successor, alan greenspan, who did a very good job. host: but some point to his policies as one of the reasons we are facing this situation today. guest: i am one of those critics come out because towards the end of his very effective term, the fed get too easy. -- i am one of those critics, because towards the end of his affective term of the fed got too easy. we can look back at that and learn lessons. the most important lesson is don't do that again. i call it get back on track. get on what was working in much of the 1980's. that will be a much better economy. i don't think we will have this kind of serious crisis if
bernanke will need political courage we have not seen since paul volcker was chairman. to prevent another bottle. they are talking about the housing and credit card bubble. -- to prevent another bubble. host: he did had amazing courage and strength -- guest: he did have strength to counteract the problem in the country, the loss of confidence in the dollar. he took action and was criticized for it, but stuck with it and passed a better situation with his successor, alan greenspan, who did a...
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did he not swing, says paul naert. >> rob: this is a strong young man. we talked about this. watch him hold up the bat. he stops on a dime. >> bob: that .206 by garza, number 2 in the american league league, hardest to hit. tallet of toronto, .2 .201. >> rob: greinke is a hard-luck guy. took a seagull in extra innings to get the base hit. >> bob: tough call. and dukes overmatched here. that's the first out of the 3rd and for matt garza, his third strikeout. you are not looking for elijah dukes to bunt a ground ball but you would have loved to see him advance the runners. >> rob: well, he thought maybe he would challenge him. as we said, 80% of the pitches are heaters. and only when he needs an out. you see by the swing that elijah was fooled. did you like my assessment that the strike zone is under attack all night by matt garza? >> bob: yes, he goes -- he is coming after you. >> rob: be ready. he does take something off the fastball from time to time. >> bob: and he will move you off the plate on occasion. >> rob: that was a two-seam fastball. four-seemer is about 95. two-se
did he not swing, says paul naert. >> rob: this is a strong young man. we talked about this. watch him hold up the bat. he stops on a dime. >> bob: that .206 by garza, number 2 in the american league league, hardest to hit. tallet of toronto, .2 .201. >> rob: greinke is a hard-luck guy. took a seagull in extra innings to get the base hit. >> bob: tough call. and dukes overmatched here. that's the first out of the 3rd and for matt garza, his third strikeout. you are not...
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ron paul. host: randy is next from california. caller: it is yet to be determined. there's not a clear standout voice for the republicans. of course, for the conservatives, rush limbaugh is doing a pretty good job. dick cheney is making his will alone. as far as sarah palin, first of all, she motivated me to become a nra lifetime member of this year. i'd really like her. i think she has a good record. she is a popular governor. when the mainstream media people like amy walter say she needs to bring something to the table -- what did barack obama bring to the table when he was running? i did not see any plethora of experience or anything that he brought. the pendulum will swing. democrats were in the wilderness just a few years ago. we will get over it. thank you, c-span. host: this e-mail from john from tennessee. host: more from last night's dinner with the former speaker of the house, the keynote address by newt gingrich. >> i think our goals should be to reach out to the american people in every possible way, to make sure that john boehner becomes the speaker of
ron paul. host: randy is next from california. caller: it is yet to be determined. there's not a clear standout voice for the republicans. of course, for the conservatives, rush limbaugh is doing a pretty good job. dick cheney is making his will alone. as far as sarah palin, first of all, she motivated me to become a nra lifetime member of this year. i'd really like her. i think she has a good record. she is a popular governor. when the mainstream media people like amy walter say she needs to...
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i want to thank paul ryan, our dinner chairman for helping pull this event together. and i want to thank him for the pivotal role that he's playing on our house republican team. i also want to thank pete sessions for the outstanding work that he's doing to build a stronger and more aggressive nrcc. you know, raising moin, recruiting great candidates and really going after the vulnerable democrats around the country and let me tell you, they're doing great work. now, i wasn't really going to talk about my senate colleagues because you know, this is a house-senate dinner. they do our thing, we do ours. let me tell you what, i could not have a greater partner in this town than senator mitch mcconnell. you know, there are an awful lot of those senators now who were former house members and friends of ours. let me tell you what, working together on behalf of our party, i think we're showing the american people the best of the republican party and the best that we can do on their baffle. behalf. i also want to thank newt for being here tonight, as well. newt is a true agent
i want to thank paul ryan, our dinner chairman for helping pull this event together. and i want to thank him for the pivotal role that he's playing on our house republican team. i also want to thank pete sessions for the outstanding work that he's doing to build a stronger and more aggressive nrcc. you know, raising moin, recruiting great candidates and really going after the vulnerable democrats around the country and let me tell you, they're doing great work. now, i wasn't really going to...
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azar paul felt sorry for him and had faults on easing up on the us serfs. he later eased up on the serfs of russia, not as quickly as kosciuszko but like him to, but he was of the same faults in general and cuba sent a tyrant like his mother catherine the great who wanted to stretch russia as far as she could. >> in your book you mentioned that there was [inaudible] written about kosciuszko on polish and american sides. can you comment on the reasons you think that is because it is a fascinating story and surprising so little is known so far. >> well, i think for starters he has this unpronounceable name american historians wouldn't even know where to begin, and heave was this humble guy who didn't seek the limelight but benedict arnold and people from history and historians in poland many years didn't have access to archives in the united states and american historians didn't have orchitis, access to archives in poland and as i am fluent in both languages i decided i am going to try and bridge the gap between the two. >> can you say anything about kosciusz
azar paul felt sorry for him and had faults on easing up on the us serfs. he later eased up on the serfs of russia, not as quickly as kosciuszko but like him to, but he was of the same faults in general and cuba sent a tyrant like his mother catherine the great who wanted to stretch russia as far as she could. >> in your book you mentioned that there was [inaudible] written about kosciuszko on polish and american sides. can you comment on the reasons you think that is because it is a...
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he was on probation and was driving paul a around the city come paul is a producer from hollywood, telling him you are from hollywood, you should hear my story. i've got a great story, i w a
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and what is a stranger paring bernanke and henry paulson or paul senate in geithner? >> on a personal basis as far as i could discover and mr. geithner are certainly much more to of a kind and then mr. paulson and mr. bernanke. >> can you explain that? >> well, let's say that i can't -- but i have a kind of look at life that is marked parallel and a look at economics and financial methods that are more comparable. i think it must have been quite difficult situation for mr. bernanke when the financial crisis turned and maybe you can go back in your memory, it took quite a while for paulson and the bush administration to realize that this was really bad. this is not just a minor crisis that would go away in three months' time and i think there have been very interesting articles amongst "the new york times" about what bernanke had to do to convince paulson and other people in the bush administration that this was serious and is needed urgent personal reaction to prevent from getting into something really bad. >> there was a lot of resistance to government intervention i
and what is a stranger paring bernanke and henry paulson or paul senate in geithner? >> on a personal basis as far as i could discover and mr. geithner are certainly much more to of a kind and then mr. paulson and mr. bernanke. >> can you explain that? >> well, let's say that i can't -- but i have a kind of look at life that is marked parallel and a look at economics and financial methods that are more comparable. i think it must have been quite difficult situation for mr....
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paul broun. mr. broun: i thank, dr. gingrey, for yielding -- i thank you, dr. gingrey, for yielding. i think the american people need to look at what president obama said as a candidate and go back to what dr. fleming was talking about just a few minutes ago about the options. republicans are are offering options because certainly we need to do something about health care financing. people are hurting health care expenses have gotten too high. medicine's too high in the drug store, doctor bills are too high. doctors are actually earning less money today. when i was practicing full time prior to coming to congress i was making in real dollars less money than i did 20 years ago and seeing as many or more patients and we've seen the whole health care system being strained tremendously. but candidate obama talked about giving the american public options, a public versus private option. he said if you like your current insurance, fine, stay there. but as dr. fleming was talking about just a few minutes ago, what president obama's actually offering us is a reduced-pr
paul broun. mr. broun: i thank, dr. gingrey, for yielding -- i thank you, dr. gingrey, for yielding. i think the american people need to look at what president obama said as a candidate and go back to what dr. fleming was talking about just a few minutes ago about the options. republicans are are offering options because certainly we need to do something about health care financing. people are hurting health care expenses have gotten too high. medicine's too high in the drug store, doctor bills...
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look at paul minor, david rosen. we know that democratic victims were high ranking, highly popular and considered a threat. we know that at least nine u.s. attorneys were fired because they did not pursue investigation on democrats. again, must we present super extraordinary circumstances or evidence to the department of justice to start these investigations immediately? well, today we have decided to take the show on the road and to rally the troops. those of you all who are members of the media, please recognize that one of the things that we found in the shields report was that most of these investigations occurred up under the national radar. in cities where there were perhaps only one beat reporter. so therefore, many people in the nation never heard of what happened. and certainly they can not make the national connection. but as you know, i ran for congress in 2002 and i found that quickly that all politics is local. when i ran for office, bush, cheney, dennis hastert, rumsfeld, all came to my state to fight.
look at paul minor, david rosen. we know that democratic victims were high ranking, highly popular and considered a threat. we know that at least nine u.s. attorneys were fired because they did not pursue investigation on democrats. again, must we present super extraordinary circumstances or evidence to the department of justice to start these investigations immediately? well, today we have decided to take the show on the road and to rally the troops. those of you all who are members of the...
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and so in that sense, paul, i would say supreme court arguments given how few there are anymore, given the limited scope of what the courts are willing to hear almost every case has a secondary impulse that the lawyers are going to pursue. it isn't often quite as blatant in casey. >> charles, let me ask you about televising supreme court proceedings. you mentioned that in bush versus gore, one of the interesting things was that as soon as the case was over, you had the audio recordings being made available to the public. there is a great deal of public interest in that case. so what -- what would you say then about why are the justices reluctant to have their proceedings televised and along those lines, what kind of impact would have it on the justices in oral arguments and the attorneys who are presenting their advocacy? >> well, this is a case i've argued before the supreme court one by one justice by justice trying to -- trying to get their perspective on those who would talk about it in any sense. and the feeling has been that the court at least up until now has been very reluctant
and so in that sense, paul, i would say supreme court arguments given how few there are anymore, given the limited scope of what the courts are willing to hear almost every case has a secondary impulse that the lawyers are going to pursue. it isn't often quite as blatant in casey. >> charles, let me ask you about televising supreme court proceedings. you mentioned that in bush versus gore, one of the interesting things was that as soon as the case was over, you had the audio recordings...
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we may not know, the people listening, who this guy is, paul craigle. he knew fish & wildlife culture. he's a hero. as i said, he's got a whole monument down there in florida. the singer arlow guthrie moved to where he was. >> so you called mark madison. >> come here or to any of the places. i've been to yellow stone, yosemite, other ones, too. you come here and try to look at documents, books and things i pretty much had. but they can find this kind of material. and also, to check with them, even today before we were talking, i was asking them, they have the up to date numbers here on species i'm writing about. for example, it's a louisiana -- behind us, a louisiana black bear, or a louisiana bear. it's a subspecies of black bear. and it's almost extinct. there are only 200-some left in the region of louisiana, mississippi, arkansas. there are only 250 approximately left in the united states. >> and that are alive. >> alive. that's it. we're about to lose the louisiana black bear. only 250 alive. but here at u.s. fish & wildlife, they're going down to
we may not know, the people listening, who this guy is, paul craigle. he knew fish & wildlife culture. he's a hero. as i said, he's got a whole monument down there in florida. the singer arlow guthrie moved to where he was. >> so you called mark madison. >> come here or to any of the places. i've been to yellow stone, yosemite, other ones, too. you come here and try to look at documents, books and things i pretty much had. but they can find this kind of material. and also, to...
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siegelman and his legislative aide, paul henry, had been egged in a conspiracy count. and in that second case, the united states attorney embarked on a spree of shopping for a republican judge. that spree had actually started a few months before the bobo/siegelman case, when the united states attorney asked a clinton-appointed judge johnson to disqualify herself, first time in the history of the northern district of alabama, that the united states ever questioned the recusal of a judge in a criminal case. judge johnson indulged the united states attorney and removed herself not only from that case, but all other government cases until a decent "cooling off period is passed," she said. she wrote that the government and its agencies that are represented by the united states attorney shouldn't be forced to try cases before a judge who has been slandered by the united states attorney. that left two active judges appointed by democratic presidents in the criminal draw for the northern district. the case was initially assigned to a senior bush appointed judge. well, actually
siegelman and his legislative aide, paul henry, had been egged in a conspiracy count. and in that second case, the united states attorney embarked on a spree of shopping for a republican judge. that spree had actually started a few months before the bobo/siegelman case, when the united states attorney asked a clinton-appointed judge johnson to disqualify herself, first time in the history of the northern district of alabama, that the united states ever questioned the recusal of a judge in a...
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we may not know who this guy is, paul craigle. he's a hero and known all over, and has a monument in florida. the singer arlo guthrie moved to be near this. >> so you called mark madison. >> come here or other places, at yosemite and to have do -- documents and books. and to check with them, they have the up-to-date numbers on species. for example the louisiana bear, it's a sub-species of black bear. and it's almost extinct, there are only 200 left in arkansas. and bear people only know, but there are 250 left in the united states. >> that are alive? >> alive. that's it. we are about to lose the louisiana black bear, only 250 down. but here at the fish and wildlife, they are creating reserves for them. and the people in louisiana, they want to save the louisiana black bear. the people are proud of their bear history. william fauker of mississippi wrote the short story of a bear modeled on holt collier, there are legendary bear people in the delta. but mass overculture, overhunting and harvesting, and killing bears because they are
we may not know who this guy is, paul craigle. he's a hero and known all over, and has a monument in florida. the singer arlo guthrie moved to be near this. >> so you called mark madison. >> come here or other places, at yosemite and to have do -- documents and books. and to check with them, they have the up-to-date numbers on species. for example the louisiana bear, it's a sub-species of black bear. and it's almost extinct, there are only 200 left in arkansas. and bear people only...
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paul has the plate today. crew chief joe west 2nd. paul at 3rd. they play willie harris pretty much straight away. >> bob: foul, 1 1-2. he's only 1 for his last 18. he'll see better pitches to hit in this part of the lineup than he will where he usually hits. had him reaching on that one. the 2nd baseman for the first out. anything notable about this one? adam dunn has always excelled in inner league play. he's had one hit, one rbi, two walks. the nationals one through three hitters right up there. number one total in all of major leagues. they're averaging 5.6 runs a game. >> rob: if they don't give it to shields, this is one of the worst in getting runs in the major league. >> rob: johnson 2-8 and a walk this weekend. that's a breaking ball in the dirt. 1-1. >> rob: decent curve, decent slider. he's got two changeups. the one is show me change and the other is out change. that comparison and run support, detwiler not getting a whole lot. almost four runs a game. >> bob: shields just under four, third lowest in their league. detwiler the lowest a
paul has the plate today. crew chief joe west 2nd. paul at 3rd. they play willie harris pretty much straight away. >> bob: foul, 1 1-2. he's only 1 for his last 18. he'll see better pitches to hit in this part of the lineup than he will where he usually hits. had him reaching on that one. the 2nd baseman for the first out. anything notable about this one? adam dunn has always excelled in inner league play. he's had one hit, one rbi, two walks. the nationals one through three hitters right...
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paul konerko, what do you have? fastball, strike three. tigers up 2-1, verlander going for the complete game, thome strikes out, wow, verlander nine ks, one earned run in the complete game, his fifth career complete game, verlander 7-0 in his last nine starts with an e.r.a. of -- pause for dramatic effect -- 1.10, this is his first career win at u.s. cellular field, tigers take it 2-1. posada flies out to left field, the last out of the game, papelbon gets his 15th save of the season, the red sox hang on to win it 6-5. here's rick sutcliffe. >> red sox continue to have the new york yankees' number, it's odd, sut, a team the caliber of the yankees, they have not been able to beat them once. >> it's the second straight night that the yankees have struggled with their starting rotation, the pitching not what they had hoped it would be. we talked about chien-ming wong, and for him to regain the form of a 19-game winner, he's not a finesse type guy. he needs 93 or more miles per hour. 94, 95. a lot of success. but all of the sudden whether the
paul konerko, what do you have? fastball, strike three. tigers up 2-1, verlander going for the complete game, thome strikes out, wow, verlander nine ks, one earned run in the complete game, his fifth career complete game, verlander 7-0 in his last nine starts with an e.r.a. of -- pause for dramatic effect -- 1.10, this is his first career win at u.s. cellular field, tigers take it 2-1. posada flies out to left field, the last out of the game, papelbon gets his 15th save of the season, the red...
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thanks, paul >> thank you, paul and tama for including me. the year 2000 was also a presidential election year so it wasn't terribly tough to select bush v. gore as one of the cases to write about for this collection. indeed, it was a case unique in the history of the country for starters in american politics and in the circumstances of the supreme court. obviously this was great importance. one might even suggest as a political reporter which was part of my responsibility in addition to covering the court, but the best five weeks of the 2000 election campaign were the five weeks between election day and december 12th when the court handed down its opinion in bush v. gore because that we saw pretty much laid out in front of foss and without the bamboozle met of a lot of political eckert rising but the courts were going to do both here in washington and in the state of florida and we were kind of commuting figuratively if not literally between the courts in tallahassee and other places in florida and the supreme court. in this span of today's
thanks, paul >> thank you, paul and tama for including me. the year 2000 was also a presidential election year so it wasn't terribly tough to select bush v. gore as one of the cases to write about for this collection. indeed, it was a case unique in the history of the country for starters in american politics and in the circumstances of the supreme court. obviously this was great importance. one might even suggest as a political reporter which was part of my responsibility in addition to...
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paul casey, how much money? >> i'm going to put $10 on paul casey. he's won three times already this year, but he hasn't really been there in a major championship. but because of his past, put $10 in his camp. >> no top five in a major yet. sergio? >> i'm going $4.99 on sergio. he's had an amazing year. not a single top ten in the pga tour. this is player you think would contend every single week. he's been a bit of a struggle so far. >> 0-42 thus far in the majors. geoff ogilvy, i've got early advanced warning, blue horseshoe loves him. >> we're going $40 here. two wins already. he's won a u.s. open. he's walked down the 72nd hole knowing he had a chance to win an open. >> hasn't missed a cut all year. can do everything you'd want. this guy is streaky. >> i'm going $30. i love the way he's playing. >> high risk. >> i love the way he played at the t.p.c. >> hasn't been in the 60s or made a cut since he won. >> doesn't matter. >> that was an immaculate round. he played to win. there and jim furyk, $15.01 left. you can't put it on a gift certificate. h
paul casey, how much money? >> i'm going to put $10 on paul casey. he's won three times already this year, but he hasn't really been there in a major championship. but because of his past, put $10 in his camp. >> no top five in a major yet. sergio? >> i'm going $4.99 on sergio. he's had an amazing year. not a single top ten in the pga tour. this is player you think would contend every single week. he's been a bit of a struggle so far. >> 0-42 thus far in the majors....
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the ron paul website explains it better than i can. i would like to hear them talk about ron paul at the federal reserve. caller: it is important to read the bill. guest: cap and trade has been going on for a decade. this is been a gradual process. we have had debates for a while. john mccain has been a leader in pushing similar legislation. this agenda did not surprise anybody. it is one that president-elect barack obama campaigned on. the details were well-understood by leaders of both parties in the house. host: the president expressed doubt about the tariff provision in the bill. does he go into this negotiation with political capital and getting out of the bill once it goes to the senate? guest: he gave an interview yesterday and it was an effort to influence the senate debate. they want to take out what they see as a protectionist item in the house compromise. hopefully, they will have help doing that. there is still room to strengthen the senate bill for it is far weaker than the house bill. there has to the effort made to make
the ron paul website explains it better than i can. i would like to hear them talk about ron paul at the federal reserve. caller: it is important to read the bill. guest: cap and trade has been going on for a decade. this is been a gradual process. we have had debates for a while. john mccain has been a leader in pushing similar legislation. this agenda did not surprise anybody. it is one that president-elect barack obama campaigned on. the details were well-understood by leaders of both...
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my good colleague, paul, i am so indebted to you for all that you have done as the program share. and judge motz, this has just been fabulous. i thought it was most informative and a great success. i can't thank you enough for all of your dedicated service in making sure that the conference was such a success. and to my good colleague, judge j. harvey wilkinson. i might be the chief judge, but he is the dean of this court. i also want to thank sam phillips, karen and the staff of the circuit executive's office for the work they did in planning this conference and making sure that everything ran so smoothly. and finally you, the membership at this conference. all of us judges love being with us, and it gives us the opportunity to know you and form lasting friendships. this is our 76th conference, and i hope you all had a wonderful time. our 77th conference is tentatively scheduled to take place at the greenbriar june 24-26, and we look forward to seeing you all there again in 2010. i wish each of you safe travels home, and we now stand adjourned. thank you. [applause] pplaus [capti
my good colleague, paul, i am so indebted to you for all that you have done as the program share. and judge motz, this has just been fabulous. i thought it was most informative and a great success. i can't thank you enough for all of your dedicated service in making sure that the conference was such a success. and to my good colleague, judge j. harvey wilkinson. i might be the chief judge, but he is the dean of this court. i also want to thank sam phillips, karen and the staff of the circuit...
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paul was on going to damascus. -- that is the one that st. paul was on going to damascus. half of the cia agency has been hired since 9/11. we have a lot of junior people. i began to ask the experts along the take to build an analyst with 20 years of experience. they came back with an unacceptable answer. they said, "about 20 years." [laughter]
paul was on going to damascus. -- that is the one that st. paul was on going to damascus. half of the cia agency has been hired since 9/11. we have a lot of junior people. i began to ask the experts along the take to build an analyst with 20 years of experience. they came back with an unacceptable answer. they said, "about 20 years." [laughter]
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ladies and gentlemen, please welcome congressman paul ryan. [applause] >> and good evening, everybody. thanks for coming to washington, d.c. we have a special guest tonight who would be emceeing a lot program. one of the most courageous acts in society today is for a hollywood actor to stand up and declare that he is a conservative republican. [cheers and applause] you know, what is even more surprising is that he keeps getting prominent roles. i am sure that is more a reflection of his gifts and acting and not his political beliefs. this friend of ours that is going to be with us this evening, ladies and gentleman, is our beloved actor john hoyt. [applause] -- ladies and gentlemen/ . he has a long and distinguished career as a leading man and as a character actor. he came to prominence in the 1960's with a performance in the 1969 best picture winner "midnight cowboy," , for which he won his first academy award nomination. the route the following decades, john hoyt has appeared in such landmark films -- throughout the following decades. he rec
ladies and gentlemen, please welcome congressman paul ryan. [applause] >> and good evening, everybody. thanks for coming to washington, d.c. we have a special guest tonight who would be emceeing a lot program. one of the most courageous acts in society today is for a hollywood actor to stand up and declare that he is a conservative republican. [cheers and applause] you know, what is even more surprising is that he keeps getting prominent roles. i am sure that is more a reflection of his...