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host: andrew mccarthy is our guest. were waiting for the spokesman of the white house, robert gibbs. andrew mccarthy will stay with us longer to talk about his book, "the grand jihad: how islam and the left sabotage america." los angeles, good morning. caller: good morning, everyone. after 30 years of calling talk shows -- some of what youre saying is correct. [inaudible] one thing i see is no one brings up the cause of these problems. it comes up naturally. the iranian are great peopl...

>> shannon, tell us about -- give us your optimism and pessimism for next week with juans admonition that things happen, do you expect anything unexpected between the meeting between president felipe calderon and president obama. >> historically the last 20 years and mexican presidents visits to the u.s., they are often characterized by ambitious agendas, with salinas, was nafta and fox, in 2001, was comprehensive immigration reform before september 11th and this agenda next week will ...

♪ >> the filmmaker teamed up with george mason university economics professor russ roberts in that video "fear of the boom and bust." and theyre my guests this morning. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> i assumed when i met you that you were both rappers. >> yeah. >> instead, youre a filmmaker, john and russ, you are an economics professor. how the heck did the two of you team up to put together this video? >> well, ive always wanted to make a video but i dont have any video ski...

And weve been hearing a lot about john maynard but he has a rival who has another perspective on boom or bust. we think hyack makes a lot more sense. >> how many views has this video received? >> were now over 1.2 million on you tube. its been subtitled in 10 languages and i know everybody at home is worried about this, they are able to see it in their native language. 60,000 people have seen it with french subtitles. 30,000 in polish. >> it reaped you this beautiful bobb bobblehead reward. this...

>> exactly. >> tell your wife she did a fabulous job of picking out your tie. we discussed yesterday, it works very nicely today. >> no one would believe i picked it out myself. its a good point. >> ok. >> but the key is did you wake her up at 3:00 in the morning when you were going to work? >> we have a 9-month-old baby. were awake all night long anyway. >> i hear ya. been there, done that. lets move on to news for a friday because the first seal, remember this story? mike would know ...

because they would turn off a large segment of the electorate. and i think thats going to be the true measure and test of our transformation is a democracy, when again, what reid was saying his support of politics of realism about the electorate is shaped when somebody again who is not quite and, who is not perceived as speaking as if he were not a black person could win an election. >> host: did you believe that a woman would be a lack did before an african-american? >> guest: you kno...

from buy to hold. >> st. jude medical. goldman sachs down 1%. walt disney and jpmorgan rating the company to a neutral. better than it was. obviously was a sell. boosting the price target. $30. 20 cents higher than it is now. and cme group a buy. now $330. trading $288. >> we rallied back again. go back and take a look at the intraday chart of fridays -- you know, again, i am not -- im just looking at it at a glance. not studying it. but it is a very v-shaped bottom. maybe we put in a ...

mansion of arts and letters. beauty can be important in the persons life. and people beguiled by the beautiful are less dangerous to others than those sue pressed by the thought of supremacy. if an afternoon of reading poetry has given me a feeling of profound well being, i dont then need to go out into the street and seek satisfaction by strangling prostitutes. [laughter] >> art can be central in a persons life. if the art we create is beautiful enough, will people will so drawn to lo...

>> thankses everybody for coming me out and thanking for inviting me here. ive been thinking about writing a book about how the market fell for men areas, and my wife said nobody would buy a book with such a negative title. but after the financial crisis, i thought i should just sit down and write this book. theres so many economic problems out there, from inequality, poverty, repeated financial crisis, global warming, urban blight, you name it. a lot of problems that rarely get addres...

homes of thousands, indeed millions of pensioners in the last few days has come the winter fuel allowance do that is and allows that his is paid to everyone over 60. it is one contribution that we can make to help them with the heating bills of the poorest in our society. but it is a contribution made to every pensioner and everyone over 60 in our country. i hope there is not consensus that this is the right thing to do. >> when i was out with the police on a friday night in my area, t...