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February 11, 2011
Sympathize with them? >> these are prop began disses. they are advocates. they have been regularly lying to the american people for years. >> bill: also tonight, arianna huffington gets a big payday from aol. however, she is being sued. megyn kelly is investigating. >> bill: caution, you where to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. ♪ >> bill: hi, im bill oreilly. thanks forever watching us tonight. a mubarak double-cross. that is the subject of this evenings talking points mem...
February 11, 2011
>> bill: lets hope. more on the story with colonel ralph peters later on. directly ahead, charges that a super bowl commercial is racist because it deals with black woman and a white woman and a guy. we have a special report. megyn kelly on arianna huffington being sued because of aol deal. those reports after these messages. kate: well, im shopping for my first car. gecko: nice! i do hope youll choose geico and save a good bit of cash... curtis: what color is the car? i bet youd look great in a...
February 11, 2011
Meanwhile, its interesting, there is an item out today on one of the blogs that talks about what will aol do now, because apparently businesses are looking at them and saying, okay, now that theyve gone lefty by buying huffington post, will they buy a right leaning blog or just be a left leaning organization like nbc? >> im here to say that the media research center could be had for $350 million. >> steve: come on, youd say 275. >> okay. >> steve: thank you very much. nice to see you live in the...
February 9, 2011
Second, willie. were you surprised by the $315 million price tag and do you agree with pat buchanan that if arianna will flourish in the future shell have to say str e strikingly left. >> the price tag was riveting. the success stories on the web, including the huffington post have been those who have staked out ground. huffington post from the progressive side and others on the right. i dont think she can totally surrender what made her successful. at the same time as jonathan says, id be surpr...
February 9, 2011
Website are unlikely to remain as they were. anybody who expects her to continue as a reliable voice of the left is a poor student of huffington history. interesting. >> jonathan, if youve known arianna for a while like i have, she was with the republicans in 94, she moved away during the bush years. but shes been saying for some time that shes been talking about beyond left and right for some time. i suspect she will move more to the middle, wont she? >> you would expect so since shes been boug...
February 9, 2011
>> were spreading the message across america. >> youre going back to the mark sanchez story. >> among some others as well. yes. i promised. so time now for our must-read op-eds. you like that sound bite we bumped in with, didnt you. >> can you read that? i dont want to be hit again. >> this is e! huffington deserves every one of those millions shell be paid by aol for creating this online sensation. she was once derided as the most upwardly mobile greek since -- shes always chase the next big id...
February 9, 2011
That is that they would find themselves penniless at 65 and want welfare? >> im in favor of getting everybody into the system. its a question of how do we do it and what will work. >> i know. >> so i dont want to see more people outside the system than inside the system. i just want to make sure we do it in a way thats as well as a that is palatable for most of the people. >> thank you. you had a lot of courageous folks over the years. appreciate you coming on the show. >> thank you. our senio...
February 8, 2011
If you believe in the future of content and you believe in the future of the internet, aols the best buy. if you dont, its not. i think youre going to see a rotation of shareholders into our stock for people who have long term investment horizons. my guess is, a year from now were going to look back on this conversation and this is going to be the most successful deal that was done on the internet this year. >> your boardroom just got 20 times sexier. for that alone, i congratulate you. >> thank...
February 8, 2011
Side, he basically would sit here listen to you two saying this cant work in the long term. you cannot make money on a site like this, which is based around advertising revenue only. >> the internet is about having an open model. right now were saying its free. in two years we could say its a fee. its possible to charge for in the future, what were saying right now for trafficking, for advertiser gain, its our strategy. >> heres the deal, today you made $350 million. your share price fell 3% on ...
February 8, 2011
Post" for $315 million. 300 million of it in cash, about half of aols total cash on hand. and meet jonathan patrick rozzi who weighed in at 13 pounds 4 ounces when he came into the world four days ago. his mom delivered him naturally after just four hours of labor and ten minutes of pushing. give that woman a medal, chocolate, give her something apart from just a 13-pound baby. >> wow! congratulations, were glad everyone is healthy and doing okay. serious stuff ahead, starting with the very ...