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Jon stewart puts serious authors on his show in his interview segments. and you have the president going on an entertainment daytime program to discuss his domestic policy. this is, by the way, the world that christiane amanpour finds herself in now, and shes going to find herself altered by it as well. >> we now have the clip from the president appearing on "the view." ill play, that set it up for you, lola. >> okay. >> i could go on and on about your accomplishments. and yet the right wing, th...

>> you have signed 200-plus laws since you have been in office. financial reform has taken place, you have healthcare, put two women on the supreme court, i could go on and on about your accomplishments and yet the right-wing through fox news and other outlets seem to be hijacking the narrative. were on your side. where is the narrative? where is your attack dog to come out and tell the american people listen, this is what we did? >> well, that is your job. [laughter] >> hmm, joy bahar there thr...

Si since youre in office and youve got financial in place and two women on the supreme court, i could go on and on your accomplishments and the right wing through fox news and other outlets they seem to be hijacking the narrative. where on your side is the narrative. where is your attack dog to come out the american people and tell you listen, this is what we did. >> thats your job. >> jon: joy behar throwing a bomb at fox news channel and some of the other outlets. why did he pick "the view"? i...

Si since youre in office and youve got financial in place and two women on the supreme court, i could go on and on your accomplishments and the right wing through fox news and other outlets they seem to be hijacking the narrative. where on your side is the narrative. where is your attack dog to come out the american people and tell you listen, this is what we did. >> thats your job. >> jon: joy behar throwing a bomb at fox news channel and some of the other outlets. why did he pick "the view"? i...

That were creating jobs again instead of losing them. and in the midst of all of that, we have also had the oil spill, we have also had two wars. as much as you said its been tough for me, the truth is, its not tough for me. you know, i have got poem, pundits on the news who may say things about you. >> you noticed? >> of course. >> right wing through fox news and other outlets they seem to be hijacking the narrative. were on -- where on your side is the narrative. where is your attack dog to co...

You want access. you want access for your audience. it informs your reporting in the long term. if a general officer, theres a gaffe or he says something that is impolitic you let that go as a beat reporter because youre there for years and years. you know, youre not a lapdog. youre not an attack dog. youre a watchdog. and thats what makes you an effective journalist. so yes, you know, jamies right, you do let some things go. but its for the greater good. >> in letting things go, and ill come ba...

To score headlines. >> chris, i have to say, just looking at her im reminded of the parent/teacher conference where you had to listen to the teacher and your parents talk about you and you couldnt say anything. i think you are right. it is no accident they appointed -- sessions was the attack dog. they knew that we on cable television would carry his full remarks. we did. i think he painted a picture not just about elena kagan but barack obama and his approach to government. you notice that orri...

Rant freedom works came in began their astro turfing basically silenced the voice of the true tea party and instead fanned the fames of homophobia and racism and use the organization as an attack dog for whatever the republican party needed to be attacked. >> i got you. let me ask you a question. ki guy co fired you. arent you mad at geico? >> absolutely not. they are a business and they have to make their business decisions. i totally understand it. i left a private voice mail message didnt exp...

Rant freedom works came in began their astro turfing basically silenced the voice of the true tea party and instead fanned the fames of homophobia and racism and use the organization as an attack dog for whatever the republican party needed to be attacked. >> i got you. let me ask you a question. ki guy co fired you. arent you mad at geico? >> absolutely not. they are a business and they have to make their business decisions. i totally understand it. i left a private voice mail message didnt exp...

Rant freedom works came in began their astro turfing basically silenced the voice of the true tea party and instead fanned the fames of homophobia and racism and use the organization as an attack dog for whatever the republican party needed to be attacked. >> i got you. let me ask you a question. ki guy co fired you. arent you mad at geico? >> absolutely not. they are a business and they have to make their business decisions. i totally understand it. i left a private voice mail message didnt exp...