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January 12, 2018
Rob: when you go overseas and watch this in other countries it comes off as very boring, very dry, all information. i actually love watching the bbc because you are getting rock information. in america we have created this to be more of a business than it is journalism anymore and it is so profit driven, it is owned by major corporations, opinion sells in this country, opinion leads to bias and that is the difference between american journalism and journalism and the rest of the world. >> certai...
January 12, 2018
To face justice. a 6-year-old boy who survived the church massacre heading home in style. wasnt two month later, ryland ward who was shot five time is leaving the hospital. the person who picked them up, the first responder who saved his life. >> looking at me, never took his eyes off me, reached out for my hand. i knew it would be a special bond. >> reporter: he is the last survivor to leave the hospital after a gunman opened fire on the texas church congregation leaving 26 innocent people dead...
January 12, 2018
Profit model leading to increased polarization which is not a good trend for the american people. to get to the point we have a lot in common, we have a lot in common but trying to drive us apart in pursuit of profit. neil gorsuch 7 people only hearing what they want to hear. >> a breakdown in dialogue and on this immigration debate, theres a lot in common on this immigration debate, a lot of people on this site and on the other side, lets come to the right conclusion. jillian: thanks for joinin...
January 12, 2018
Expected to impose new and tougher sanctions to crack down on iran and their activities. he has repeatedly slammed the obama era program as the worst deal ever and called on congress to fix it or withdraw. jillian: more evidence donald trumps tax form plan belongs in the win column. rob: 80 major companies announcing benefits and bonuses for employees thanks to the new tax law. a look at the rapidly growing list. reaching lets get to the numbers, take a look, these are just 20 of the 82 companie...
January 12, 2018
After. >> it doesnt affect the elderly, these is for people who are elderly and under the age of 60 or try to find a job and does not affect elderly, dont demagogue the issue. >> a trojan horse attack on the entire system. rob: you have different numbers and i would be interesting to see the real levers, how any able-bodied people are not working and staying on medicaid. that is the heart of the issue. thank you for coming on this morning, debating your side regardless, thanks. jillian: it will ...
January 12, 2018
Jillian: good morning, time for the good, the bad and the ugly. lets start with the good. you could soon find out exactly how much your dog loves you. >> hi there. >> did that dog just say hi there? >> oh, yes. my name is doug. i have just met you and i love you. jillian: scientists are working on artificial intelligence that can translate your pets sounds and expressions into words. i love that. rob: they will make billions off that one. next the bad. time magazine latest cover with our command...
January 12, 2018
Segregating stories about donald trump. if this continues going in this direction, if the media doesnt stop this where do you see this going? >> they have real issues incredibly, undermining the institution in their attacks on trump. when people i think we dont believe you, we dont think you are objective, with -- the thing i tell people is the media wants to come off as purveyors of truth and rightness. the point where i view them as opinion, not journalists, not reporters, just another guy wit...
January 12, 2018
Economy a wonderful step forward. rob: also 70% of people when they did this study support the idea of work requirements for medicaid. show you are doing something if you are able-bodied. states bear some burden in the cost of medicaid and they came to the president working for supportive and is getting people to work, you say this is a bad idea, tell me why. >> this isnt a new idea, it has been around for a long time, tested in the 90s, found to do nothing except create a bureaucratic nightmare...
January 12, 2018
Their cancer, that is what this policy does. medicaid is the largest provider of long-term care in this country and this is a sneak attack on the entire system. rob: you say most adults that are able to are working when they are on medicaid already. you have a number to back that up? can you give me a number. >> avon heritage foundation scholars see that it is a vanishingly small percentage of the 20% that this policy applies to and exclude the primary recipients of medicaid who are seniors, chi...
January 12, 2018
The worst in the world, the united states coming in dead last with 21% of trump supporters saying the media is unbiased. rob: former speechwriter for george w. bush, ceo of american majority and gop strategist, thanks for coming in this morning to talk about one of our favorite topics, the media, despite amazing ratings under the trump administration everyone going gangbusters, they hate this president. >> the media is a vital institution, we want a free and honest press but this trump derangeme...