Colmes told O’Reilly that it shouldn’t be a surprise that Obama is trying to get Congress back in the hands of the Democrats in 2014, though he disagreed with O’Reilly’s assessment that the president is willing to harm the country in the name of getting the House back in Nancy Pelosi‘s control. O’Reilly said Obama is deliberately trying to avoid negotiating with Republicans and damaging their brand.
Monica Crowley agreed, pointing
When Colmes challenged O’Reilly, O’Reilly got visibly angry and shouted at Colmes to name “one damn program he said he’d cut.” Colmes threw out Medicare, to which O’Reilly flipped out, insisted that that’s too broad, and told Colmes “You are lying! You are lying here!” Colmes tried to calm down O’Reilly, but O’Reilly continued to call him a liar. Crowley tried to jump in, but O’Reilly stayed on Colmes and would not let it go.
Colmes continued telling O’Reilly he can’t unfairly accuse Obama of trying to harm the country, but O’Reilly would not let Colmes off easy, shouting at him to explain where Obama will cut Medicare and by how much less. O’Reilly came close to swearing on the air, telling Colmes “this is just bull-blank!”
O’Reilly ended the segment by telling Colmes that he is ignorant of what cuts Obama wants because “the guy you revere”
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