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>> and alan, he never said that. >> thats what the implication is. >> jim started out by saying that these tactics were reprehensible. >> of course. >> i think we all agree on that. >> lets try to spread it around a little bit. >> and wait a minute. >> lets be sure that everybody who did it stops doing it. >> another element brought up by al new hart, usa today and his column op friday says theres an appetite for this kind of news, if there wasnt, that the product wouldnt be there. not only news...

And iraq, and now, obamas in libya with nothing. >> you know what the press is really reluctant to do and i think theyre going to have to do it at some point and said on the show, he they were cheerleaders up to the 2008 election, the guy who was going to part the waters and he was going to smooth out the crooked places, do all of these things, cure tooth decay and falling hair, everything else and realizing hes mortal just like any other president and when are they coming to their senses-- >> y...

Bad place to be. i dont know. what do you think? >> there is an underlying reality here. that is republicans will nominate someone. my hunch is palin is not going to run. romney has a better chance than she does. with unemployment going back up above 9% again and the clear, even the media are admitting that yes, we are headed toward a double dip. good news for some republican, for sure. >> the unemployment thing is something else we have to get to. austan goolsbee from the white house said yeah,...

The police and fire? >> that is a good -- [all talking at once]. >> did it so they could pick and choose. >> now you say collective bargaining has an impact on salary. >> no, i did not say that. that is not what i said. >> the corruption issue you mentioned, is the number one point -- >> wait the corruption issue is when the governor agrees to exempt unions that supported him from doing what he wanted to do to destroy the issues. >> the issue is over corruption, and you and the media missed that...

Woodward could find out about it. >> the sad thing is, there is obviously real news in the book like, hamid karzai, the leader of afghanistan is clinically manic depressive and were asking american men and women to die for a man who has to take his meds and that i found shocking and media paid little attention. >> jon: the bbcs mark marredle called it, the book, a scathing portrait. thats pretty strong. >> well see what happens when it gets more coverage as it gets released in the weeks ahead. t...

Reporting. >> its politically stupid and its also inaccurate because whatever foxs lineup at night is, the news division is very straight, breaks a lot of stories that other networks have to follow. this is, i dont understand why the president is-- >> and we never got a chance to talk about it, fox saying they were nt going to cover the koran burning in florida and fox was first on that and if anybody did a favor, squelching a story, maybe called and thanked rupert murdoch. >> its vestiges of-- ...

>> and she is not a witch. she says the media was assassinating her character. judy? >> i think she has done enough of that herself for her various s. shes the gift that keeps -- various gaffes. shes the gift that keeps giving. you never know what bill maher is going to unearth next. >> i went through life thinking she wasnt me. now i find out she is, im leaved. >> that wasnt a good ad. i am not a witch. i think election cycle -- christine odonnell has become a much bigger issue than she would i...

On it. but we dont have a right to know where hes going specifically and to whom hes speaking. where the money is coming from for the mosque, all of those questions the media asked in the beginning, i still want answers. >> youre talking about the tour of imam rauf. >> to three countries, none of which are happily saudi arabia, given its complex role in this affair. >> this issue is not going away. september 11th afew weeks away and the imam is back on september 2nd. time for a break in a moment...