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>> bill: thanks for staying with us, im bill oreilly. in the what the heck just happened tonight segment. controversy in the national football league doesnt have to do with violence or drugs. it has to do with with the team nickname. the washington redskins and i have been using name and logo since 1933. now there is a move to force the skins as they are called to come up with a new nickname. here to talk about it bernard mcguirk and greg gutfeld. gutfeld, i understand on the little show you do ...

Putting pressure on the olympics, i should say full disclosure, this network will be carrying those olympics. what do you think about that? >> i havent taken a position one way or the other. i think the arguments are persuasive. steven fryes point about moving the olympics is legit. i think the world looking back on 1936 would say, yeah, we probably should have at the last minute moved those olympics and not handed the nazis that pr victory. were not comparing the situation right now in russia t...

The results showing across the country in other elections this year. in los angeles, just 23% of voters turned out to pick the citys mayor. thats the lowest percentage in at least a century. eric garcetti won the lowest raw vote total of any incoming mayor since frank shaw in 1933. in massachusetts, just 28% of the states 4 million registered voters showed up in the special election there to replace john kerry in the senate. probably the lowest number in the states history, according to state of...

Shocked me and im surprised it is not bigger. >> russias gay laws ahead of the olympics? >> is russia literally rounding up homosexuals? >> yes, they crack down on gay rights. >> it is our opposition. >> to me, this is germany in 1933. >> a few even calling for a boycott of the olympics. >> we must get it out of russia. >> suddenly, a rising concern. >> the international olympic committee has dragged its feet. >> he is suddenly going to be put in a very negative light. >> they are holding 14 tow...

Just as they were totally wrong about where obama was actually born. well, "the washington post" may be a washington institution but its influence extends well beyond the capital. since 1933 when donald grahams grandfather bought the post at auction for $825,000 is, its been the standard bearer of exemplary political coverage, a testament to the management of the graham family over the last 80 years. but before that in the early days, "the washington post" had something of a mixed record, which ...

And its success. >> thats don graham. don graham is the grandson of eugene meyer who bought "the washington post" in 1933. hes the son of katharine graham, the great publisher who led "the post" to great neness the water great era. don graham, he went to vietnam. he came back, he worked as a beat cop in washington, d.c. then he went to the sports desk. he moved up through the ranks of "the post. "hes an amazing leader. thats don graham saying hes selling the newspaper his family built to amazon ...

Its influence extends well beyond the capital. since 1933 when donald grahams grandfather bought the post at auction for $825,000 is, its been the standard bearer of exemplary political coverage, a testament to the management of the graham family. over the last 80 years. but before that in the early days, the "washington post" had something of a mixed record, which included the dubious distinction of printing one of the most infamous newspaper typos in american history. it was a 1915 article abo...

Firefighters helmet. what they reveal is how a 16-year-old crash survivor, who ultimately lost her life after being run over by a fire truck, may not have been seen under the fire retardant foam. you see all that foam there. you can see a firefighter covering her body there with the foam and according to the paper, fire department supervisors were not alerted by firefighters that the young woman had even been found near the plane. we learned this afternoon that the "washington post" is being s...

>> "newsweek" where i worked for 16, 17 years, and left three years ago, is -- has -- faces particular challenges. the joke used to be, the two words were particular challenges. it was news, which wasnt particularly probable and week which was not the most digitally friendly -- >> with an "e." week with an "e." >> everybody has been trying now for a long time to make this work. founded in 1933. just in this world where both readership and revenue is on-line more defuse, a lot of these national p...

By the same family since 1933, but it was no longer sustainable. independent media analyst craig huber tells us the paper is losing nearly twice as much money this year as last. so why would bazos want the "post"? he thinks he will become frustrated with all of the losses. still, i would hope this. maybe its because bazos like a whole lot of us still loves newspapers and wants them to thrive. a prosecutor called whitey bulger one of the most vicious, violent and calculating criminals to ever w...