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The Brody File: Obama & Romney Face to Face

This week on The Brody File, The President and The Contender meet face to face in Denver for their first debate. Plus, Allen West is known for throwing flames, we sit down with him one-on-one in Florida to talk about his re-election fight. And, ... Read Transcript


David: THIS WEEK ON

"THE BRODY FILE," AWAY WITH

GO.

IT IS PRESIDENT OBAMA VERSUS

MITT ROMNEY IN THE

PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE.

AND WHAT IS THIS?

THE OBAMA STATE OF AMERICA?

ALSO, ONE-ON-ONE WITH FLAME

THROWER ALAN WEST.

DEMOCRATS CAN'T STAND HIM,

BUT REPUBLICANS LOVE THE

STRAIGHT-SHOOTING,

HIGH-PROFILE CONGRESSMAN.

DO YOU BELIEVE THERE IS A

LACK OF POLITICAL COURAGE?

YES, SHORT ANSWER.

AND I THINK THAT COMES BACK

AROUND TO WHY THE OTHER SIDE

DOES NOT LIKE ME.

David: ALSO, LOOK WHO

IS IN THE HOUSE?

SARAH PALIN'S FATHER AND

BROTHER JET IN FROM ALASKA

TO PAY "THE BRODY FILE" A

VISIT ABOUT THEIR NEW BOOK

ABOUT SARAH.

THIS GIVES US A CHANCE TO

TELL THE TRUE STORY.

David: AND ALL YOU

KIDS GET READY FOR THE

SEGMENT WHERE YOU GET SIMPLE

ANSWERS TO PERPLEXING ISSUES

THAT WILL AFFECT THE NEXT

GENERATION.

10-YEAR-OLD REPORTER ARIELLE

ON THE CASE WITH SUPER SMART

NEWT GINGRICH.

HOW WILL ALL OF THIS DEBT

AFFECT ME AND THE NEXT

GENERATION.

IF WE KEEP RUNNING UP

BIGGER AND BIGGER DEBTS, IT

WILL LIMIT YOUR FUTURE.

David: I'M SO EXCITED

ABOUT THIS SHOW.

QUICK, SOMEONE ROLL ME

OVER.

QUICK, "THE BRODY FILE,"

NEXT.

David: AND WELCOME,

EVERYBODY, TO ANOTHER

EDITION OF "THE BRODY

FILE."

WE'RE GLAD TO HAVE YOU ALONG

FOR THE RIDE.

FIRST OFF, LET ME STATE THIS

UP FRONT: "THE BRODY FILE,"

NOT A BIG FAN OF BOXING, BUT

POLITICAL BOXING, A

DIFFERENT STORY ALL

TOGETHER.

[BELL RINGING]

LET'S GET READY TO

RUMBLE!

[APPLAUSE AND CHEERS]

David: WE'RE WE GO,

EVERYBODY.

OBAMA VERSUS ROMNEY, FOUR

DEBATES, FOUR ROUNDS.

ROUND ONE WAS WEDNESDAY

NIGHT.

THE BIG DEBATE IN DENVER.

BOTH COMPAIGNS WERE SPINNING

WHO WON, BUT HERE ARE A FEW

HIGHLIGHTS.

President Obama: WHEN I

WALKED INTO THE OVAL OFFICE,

I HAD MORE THAN A TRILLION

DEFICIT GREETING ME.

AND WE KNOW WHERE IT CAME

FROM.

WHEN THE PRESIDENT TOOK

OFFICE, 32 MILLION PEOPLE ON

FOOD STAMPS, 47 MILLION ON

FOOD STAMPS.

AND ECONOMIC GROWTH SLOWER

THAN LAST YEAR, AND LAST

YEAR SLOWER THAN THE YEAR

BEFORE.

WE'RE A NATION THAT BELIEVES

WE'RE ALL CHILDREN OF GOD,

AND WE CARE FOR THOSE WHO

HAVE DIFFICULTIES, THOSE WHO

ARE ELDERLY AND CHALLENGED,

WE CARE FOR THEM.

President Obama: WE

WANT TO GIVE THESE GATEWAYS

OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL

AMERICANS, BECAUSE IF ALL

AMERICANS ARE GETTING

OPPORTUNITY, WE'RE ALL GOING

TO BE BETTER OFF.

THAT DOESN'T RESTRICT

PEOPLE'S FREEDOM.

THAT ENHANCES IT.

David: WHEN ALL IS

SAID AND DONE, WE'RE GOING

TO WATCH THE POLLS IN THE

NEXT FEW WEEKS, TWO SEE WHO

IS GETTING THE BIGGER BUMP

IN THE DEBATES.

BUT THE LAST FEW WEEKS HAVE

NOT BEEN KIND TO MITT

ROMNEY.

ONE POLL HAS HIM DOWN NINE

POINTS IN FLORIDA, TO ABOUT

OBAMA.

IN COLORADO, HE IS DOWN.

IN OHIO, YET ANOTHER POL HAS

ROMNEY DOWN 53-43.

AND A RASMUSSEN POLL SHOWS A

DEAD HEAT, 46-46.

AND OTHER POLL CRITICS SAY

THE SAMPLING IN THESE POLLS

IS SKEWED.

SO WHO KNOWS.

BUT HERE IS WHAT WE KNOW,

MITT ROMNEY AND BARACK OBAMA

ARE BOTH GOING TO THE

EXTREME IN THEIR ADS, AND

THEY'RE GOING TO TRY TO

CONNECT WITH VOTERS BY

TALKING STRAIGHT TO THEM.

President Obama: DURING

THE LAST WEEKS OF THESE

COMPAIGNS, THERE WILL BE

DEBATES, SPEECHES, AND MORE

ADS.

BUT IF I COULD SIT DOWN WITH

YOU IN YOUR LIVING ROOM OR

AROUND THE KITCHEN TABLE,

HERE IS WHAT I WOULD SAY.

PRESIDENT OBAMA AND I

BOTH CARE ABOUT POOR AND

MIDDLE CLASS FAMILIES.

THE DIFFERENCE IS MY

POLICIES WILL MAKE THINGS

DIFFERENT FOR THEM.

David: "THE

BRODY FILE" LIKES THE

EXTREME CLOSEUPS.

ZOOM IN A LITTLE BIT.

PERFECT, RIGHT THERE.

NOW I REALLY FEEL LIKE I'M

CONNECTING WITH YOU.

SO HAVE YOU SEEN THIS BIG

CONTROVERSY OUT THERE WITH

PRESIDENT OBAMA AND THE

AMERICAN FLAG.

CHECK THIS OUT.

THE CAMPAIGN WAS SELLING

THIS POSTER THAT SHOWS A

REDESIGNED AMERICAN FLAG

USING, OH, MY GODLINESS, THE

OBAMA LOGO INSTEAD OF THE

AMERICAN STARS.

SAY WHAT?

THE CAMPAIGN RECEIVED A LOT

OF FLACK FOR THIS, AND NOW

YOU CAN'T ACCESS THE PAGE

ANYMORE ON THEIR WEBSITE.

OY-GEVALT.

NOW LET'S TURN TO WHAT WE DO

BEST, POLITICAL STALKING.

"THE BRODY FILE," WHEN IT'S

A FULL STALKING MODE, AND WE

MADE OUR WAY TO SOUTH

FLORIDA TO DO EXACTLY THAT.

WE FOUND CONTROVERSIAL

CONGRESSMAN ALLEN WEST, WHO

LIKES TO THROW POLITICAL

CORRECTNESS OUT THE DOOR.

HE TELLS IT LIKE IT IS, AND

HE DOESN'T CARE IF LIBERALS

DON'T LIKE WHAT HE HAS TO

SAY.

HE HAS HAD SO MANY IN YOUR

FACE COMMENTS, THAT WE

THOUGHT IT WOULD BE BEST TO

COMPILE A JUKEBOX OF ALLEN

WEST'S GREATEST HITS.

*

I'VE BEEN ON THE

BATTLEFIELD, MY FRIEND.

DON'T TRY TO PULL SUNSHINE

OUT OF MY BUTT.

GET THAT OUT OF THE UNITED

STATES OF AMERICA!

YEAH, I'D SAY (BLEEP).

IF YOU'RE HERE, THEN

STAND UP, TO GET YOUR

MUFFINS, TO FIX YOUR

BAYONET, AND TO CHARGE TO

WHAT IS RIGHT, YOU'RE MY

BROTHER AND SISTER IN THIS

FIGHT.

David: WEST DISTRICT

RUNS FROM WEST PALM BEACH,

UP THE ATLANTIC COAST, NORTH

OF FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA.

DEMOCRATS WOULD LIKE NOTHING

BETTER THAN TO KNOCK HIM

DOWN A PEG AND DEFEAT HIM.

HE COULD HAVE A CLOSE RACE

AGAINST CHALLENGER PATRICK

MURPHY.

SO HERE IS SOME OF OUR

CONVERSATION WITH THE ALWAYS

INFORMATIVE AND ENTERTAINING

ALLEN WEST.

THERE IS A LOT OF VETRIEAL

AIMED AT YOU.

WHY DO THEY WANT TO TAKE YOU

DOWN?

BECAUSE THEY HAVE NEVER

HAD A STRONG CONSERVATIVE

THAT STOOD UP TO THEM.

WENT TOE TO TOE AND DID NOT

PLAY BY THE RULES.

AND I CALLED THEM OUT ON

THAT.

AND EVERYTHING I SPEAK ABOUT

IS FACT AND IS ROOTED IN OUR

PRINCIPLES, THE

CONSTITUTION, ANY OF THE

DOCUMENTS THAT ESTABLISH

THIS GREAT NATION, LIKE THE

FEDERALISTS' PAPERS AND THE

DECLARATION.

David: WHAT ABOUT

MORIS OVER IN EGYPT, CAN HE

BE TRUSTED?

READ THE MUSLIM

BROTHERHOOD'S CHARTER.

THAT WILL TELL YOU WHO THEY

ARE AND WHAT THEY STAND

FOR.

GO BACK AND READ THE

EXPLANATORY REFERENDUM AND

UNDERSTAND THEIR PLAN FOR US

HERE IN THE UNITED STATES

AND ACROSS NORTH AMERICA.

MORSI IS NOT AN ALLIE OF

OURS.

David: THERE ARE MANY

CONSERVATIVE EVANGELICALS

THAT BELIEVE THAT WHILE

PRESIDENT OBAMA CALLS

HIMSELF A CHRISTIAN, THAT

HIS POLICIES DO NOT COMMUTE

WITH THE BIBLE, EVERYTHING

FROM MARRIAGE TO ABORTION,

TO FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY,

FOR THAT MATTER.

DO YOU BELIEVE THAT SOME OF

THIS DOES NOT COMPORT WITH

THE BIBLE?

I THINK THE PRESIDENT IS

TALKING A GOOD GAME, BUT HIS

POLICIES DON'T FOLLOW IT

UP.

THIS WHOLE THING ABOUT WAR

ON WOMEN AND CONTRACEPTION.

THE REAL ISSUE IS WHAT IS

HAPPENING TO THE FREE

EXERCISE OF RELIGION

THEREOF, AND WHAT IS COMING

OUT OF THE OBAMA

ADMINISTRATION, WHICH IS

TRYING TO RECLASSIFY WHAT A

RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION AND

INSTITUTION IS.

THAT'S NOT WHAT THE

PRESIDENT SHOULD BE DOING.

David: ALLEN WEST HERE

ON "THE BRODY FILE."

LET'S TURN OUR ATTENTION TO

THE U.S. SENATE, WHERE

REPUBLICANS ARE LOOKING TO

TRY TO GRAB CONTROL BACK

FROM THE DEMOCRATS.

IF THEY'RE GOING TO DO IT,

THEY'RE GOING TO NEED TO WIN

MANY OF THE KEY SENATE RACES

IN THE FOLLOWING STATES.

HAVE A LOOK AT THIS MAP.

ARIZONA, CONNECTICUT,

INDIANA, MASSACHUSETTS,

MONTANA, NEVADA, NORTH

DAKOTA, VIRGINIA,

WISCONSIN.

NINE STATES, THEY'RE ALL

KEY.

THEY DON'T HAVE TO WIN ALL

OF THOSE STATES, BUT

GRABBING A GOOD CHUNK OF

THEM MAY VERY WELL GIVE THEM

CONTROL OF THE SENATE.

NOW, ONE RACE THAT IS NOT IN

JEOPARDY IS DOWN IN TEXAS,

WHERE TED CRUZ PULLED OFF A

BIG UPSET.

HOW DID HE DO IT?

WELL, IT STARTS WITH HIS

FAITH.

I'M A CHRISTIAN.

I CAME TO CHRIST WHEN I WAS

EIGHT YEARS OLD AT A BAPTIST

CHURCH.

IT IS A FUNDAMENTAL PART OF

WHO I AM AS A HUSBAND, AS A

FATHER.

AND AS A MAN.

David: TED CRUZ

PULLING OUT THE JUD JUDAEO

CHRISTIAN CARD.

IT PLAYS WELL WITH

TEAVANGELICAL VOTERS.

AND ACTOR STEVE CARRELL IS

TRYING TO ENCOURAGE FOLKS TO

GET OUT AND VOTE.

HE HAS RECORDED A NEW PUBLIC

SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT WHERE

HE URGES YOUNG PEOPLE TO PUT

DOWN THE VIDEO GAME

CONTROLLER AND GET OUT AND

VOTE.

AND HE DOES IT IN TYPICAL

STEVE CARRELL FASHION.

YOU DON'T HAVE ANY

EXCUSE.

IF YOU DIDN'T VOTE, I WILL

PROBABLY SHOW UP AT YOUR

HOUSE.

AND GIVE YOU A SMACK.

A SMACK RIGHT ACROSS THE

EAR.

I WOULD BOX YOUR EAR.

David: THAT'S THE

CLASSIC STEVE CARRELL DEAD

PAN COMIC.

WE HAVE SOMETHING NEW HERE

AT "THE BRODY FILE."

GET READY FOR THE NEXT

GENERATION SEGMENT WITH

ARIELLE.

WE SENT 10-YEAR-OLD ARIELLE

OUT INTO THE WORLD TO TRY TO

FIGURE OUT WHY AMERICA'S

ECONOMIC FUTURE COULD BE IN

SERIOUS JEOPARDY FOR THE

NEXT GENERATION.

TODAY'S ISSUE, THE NATIONAL

DEBT.

AND SHE HAS FOUND THE

PERFECT GUEST TO HELP HER

THROUGH THIS COMPLICATED

ISSUE.

GUESS WHAT?

I'M INTERVIEWING THE FORMER

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE, NEWT

GINGRICH.

THIS WEEK'S TOPIC IS THE

DEBT.

WHY ARE WE IN SO MUCH DEBT?

I DON'T KNOW.

WHY SHOULD I CARE?

LET'S GO FIND OUT.

NEWT GINGRICH, THANK YOU FOR

JOINING ME TODAY.

ARIELLE, IT IS VERY GOOD

TO BE WITH YOU.

THE DEBT, I DON'T

UNDERSTAND HOW DOES THIS

AFFECT ME IN THE NEXT

GENERATION?

IT IS LIKE A FAMILY.

A FAMILY THAT IS DEBT-FREE

IS ABLE TO HAVE MORE CHOICES

AND IS MORE SECURE THAN A

FAMILY THAT CARRIES AN

ENORMOUS DEBT.

WE WANT TO FIND A WAY TO GET

AMERICA BACK TO A BALANCED

BUDGET AND TO REDUCE THE

DEBT SO THAT YOUR GENERATION

WON'T PAY AS MUCH IN TAXES.

OH, THANK YOU FOR

CLEARING THAT UP FOR ME.

GOOD.

>

SO WHY ARE WE IN SO MUCH

DEBT?

IS IT THAT OBAMA DOESN'T

KNOW HIS LIMIT OR IS HE JUST

CARELESS.

I THINK IT IS BOTH OBAMA

AND THE CONGRESS, TO BE

FAIR.

POLITICIANS HAVE GOTTEN IN

THIS HABIT OF BORROWING FOR

YOUR GENERATION FOR THE

FUTURE, TO GET THEMSELVES

RE-ELECTED.

IT IS REALLY A BAD POLICY.

THANK YOU FOR JOINING ME,

SPEAKER GINGRICH.

THANK YOU FOR, ARIELLE.

THAT WAS A VERY, VERY GOOD

INTERVIEW.

David: WHEN WE COME

BACK, A CHUCK INVASION.

"THE BRODY FILE" SURGEONED

BY SARAH PALIN'S FAMILY.

IT'S NEXT.

David: WELCOME BACK,

EVERYBODY, TO THE SHOW.

TIME TO CUE UP "THE BRODY

FILE" SINGERS BECAUSE IT IS

OUR EVANGELICAL APPEAL

SEGMENT, OR BETTER KNOWN AS

OUR EVANGELICAL ACT.

IF YOU'RE AN EVANGELICAL AND

YOU LIVE IN ANY PRESIDENTIAL

BATTLEGROUND STATE THIS

WEEK, YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'RE

RECEIVING IN THE MAIL, DON'T

YOU?

NOT A SANDI PATTY C.D.

YOU'RE GETTING A VOTER GUIDE

SENT OUT BY THE

TEAVANGELICAL FAITH AND

FREEDOM COALITION.

THEY LIST WHERE ROMNEY AND

OBAMA STAND ON EVERYTHING,

FROM TAXES TO MARRIAGE TO

ABORTION.

YOU NAME IT.

THE GUIDE IS GOING TO BE

SENT OUT TO A TOTAL OF

17 MILLION SOCIALLY

CONSERVATIVE VOTERS BY MAIL,

E-MAIL, TEXT MESSAGE,

CHURCHES, DOOR TO DOOR, ON

HORSEBACK -- I DON'T KNOW.

ALSO, THE VOTER GUIDE WILL

HAVE A BAR CODE ON IT AND IT

CAN BE SCANNED SO PEOPLE CAN

PLAY A VIDEO MESSAGE ABOUT

WHERE THE CANDIDATES STAND

ON THE ISSUES.

IT IS PRETTY COOL.

ALSO, DID YOU KNOW THAT TFC

HAS THE CELL PHONE NUMBERS

OF 13 MILLION VOTERS, THAT

IS BETTER THAN WHAT THE

OBAMA CAMPAIGN HAD IN 2008

BECAUSE THEY ONLY HAD

7 MILLION CELL PHONE

CONTACTS.

SO THE QUESTION IS: EVEN IF

MILLIONS OF CHRISTIANS READ

THE VOTER GUIDE, WILL THEY

ACTUALLY VOTE?

FOR MORE ON THAT, LET'S TAKE

A LOOK AT JENNY AND THE "B"

BLOCK.

THAT'S RIGHT, SHE'S BACK

THIS WEEK AFTER RECOVERING

FROM AN ANKLE SPRAIN MADE

WHILE DANCING IN THIS

ANIMATION.

AS YOU CAN SEE, SHE IS

GETTING JIGGY WITH IT.

WE DO HEAR SHE IS FINE.

THIS WEEK SHE SITS DOWN WITH

THE WIDELY KNOWN PASTOR,

TONY EVANS, WHO HAS A THING

OR TWO TO SAY ABOUT THIS

SUBJECT.

Reporter: YOU WRITE

THAT AS CHRISTIANS, WE TEND

TO HAVE A FAVORITE

QUESTION.

AND THAT IS, IS GOD A

REPUBLICAN OR A DEMOCRAT.

WHAT DO YOU SAY TO THAT?

HE IS THE CONSUMMATE

INDEPENDENT, BECAUSE HE ONLY

VOTES FOR HIMSELF.

AND HE DOESN'T RIDE THE

BACKS OF DONKIES OR

ELEPHANTS.

THE GREAT TRAGEDY IS WE HAVE

REDUCED HIM TO PARTISAN

POLITICS, RATHER THAN

RECOGNIZING HE IS HIS OWN

KING WITH HIS OWN KINGDOM,

AND HE MAKES HIS JUDGMENTS

BASED ON HOW CONSISTENT

PEOPLE ARE WITH HIS RULE.

Reporter: I'VE BEEN

COVERING POLITICS FOR A LONG

TIME, AND I OFTEN HEAR THE

VOTERS SAY, I'M PICKING THE

LESSER EVIL.

THERE IS NO GOOD CANDIDATE.

WHAT DO YOU SAY TO THOSE

PEOPLE?

WE HAVE TO LIVE IN THE

WORLD, AND WE HAVE TO MAKE

OUR CONTRIBUTION TO MAKE IT

THE BEST POSSIBLE WORLD WE

CAN.

THEREFORE THE PREMISES OF

THE BOOK ON HOW CHRISTIANS

SHOULD VOTE IS THAT YOU VOTE

FOR THE PARTY, THE PLATFORM,

THE CANDIDATE, OR THE

POLICIES THAT CLOSEST

REFLECTS THE VALUES OF THE

KINGDOM OF GOD.

SINCE OUR JOB AT CHRISTIANS

IS TO REPRESENT THAT VALUE

SYSTEM, BUT NO PARTY FULLY

REPRESENTS THAT VALUE

SYSTEM, YOU CHOOSE THAT

WHICH YOU THINK BEST

REPRESENTS THAT VALUE

SYSTEM, AND YOU CHOOSE GOD,

WHETHER YOUR A DEMOCRAT OR A

REPUBLICAN.

Reporter: SO IT IS NOT

SO MUCH ABOUT THE PARTY, IT

IS ABOUT THE PERSON AND

VOTING YOUR VALUES?

YES.

ABSOLUTELY.

UNFORTUNATELY, WE GET

TRAPPED IN THAT.

YOU SHOULD EITHER BE A

DEMOCRAT, L- I-T-E, OR THE

REPUBLICAN L-I-T-E.

Reporter: DR. EVANS,

THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR

INSIGHT.

THE BOOK IS "HOW SHOULD

CHRISTIANS VOTE."

DAVID, I'M GOING TO SIGN OFF

ANOTHER "B" BLOCK BY JENNY.

BACK TO YOU.

David: THANKS,

JENNIFER.

WHEN WE COME BACK, A CHUCK

INVASION.

SARAH PALIN'S FAMILY

SURROUNDS "THE BRODY FILE"

SET TO TALK ABOUT THE VERY

POPULAR AND POLARIZING

DAUGHTER.

THAT'S NEXT.

David: AND WELCOME

BACK TO BROADDRICK.

"THE BRODY FILE."

IN THIS SEGMENT WE'RE GOING

ROGUE.

THAT TERM WAS USED TO

DESCRIBE SARAH PALIN IN

2008.

AND IT WAS THE TITLE OF HER

CAMPAIGN MEMOIR.

NOW A COUPLE OF HER FAMILY

MEMBERS ARE GOING ROGUE AS

WELL.

HER DAD, CHUCK, SR., AND HER

BROTHER, CHUCK, JR., ARE OUT

WITH A NEW BOOK.

IT'S CALLED "OUR SARAH, MADE

IN ALASKA."

THEY RECENTLY STOPPED BY OUR

"THE BRODY FILE" STUDIOS

HERE IN THE LOWER 48 TO TALK

ABOUT THIS NEW BOOK.

AND IT IS "CHUCKFUL" EXCUSE

THE PARDON, ABOUT

NEVER-BEFORE-HEARD STORIES.

I'M GOING TO ASK THE PAPA

GRIZZLY ABOUT HOW CATHARDIC

THIS WAS FOR YOU.

LOOK, YOU WERE ANGRY AT

THESE CRITICS ALONG THE WAY,

AND YOU SAY YOU ARE ABLE TO

GET PAST THAT, ALTHOUGH

THERE IS STILL, I'M SURE,

LINGERING FRUSTRATION.

WHAT HAS IT BEEN LIKE FOR

YOU TO KIND OF GET THAT OUT,

IF YOU WILL.

THERE IS SO MUCH BOLOGNA

WRITTEN ABOUT HER.

HE HAD TO PULL ME OFF A GUY

OR TWO -- SHUT ME UP, IN

OTHER WORDS.

THIS GIVES US A CHANCE TO

TELL THE TRUE STORY.

SHE GOT MOST OF HER

SPIRITUAL UPBRINGING FROM

HER MOM.

HER MOM IS REALLY

RELIGIOUS.

NOT A RELIGIOUS NUT, OR

ANYTHING LIKE THAT.

AND THE KIDS ALWAYS ASK ME,

WHY DON'T YOU GO TO CHURCH

WITH US.

I DO SOMETIMES, BUT MY GOD

IS THE GOD OF THE MOUNTAINS,

THE GOD OF THE STREAMS, THE

GOD OF THE FOREST.

THE SAME GOD YOU HAVE AND

THE SAME GOD THEY HAVE, BUT

I WORSHIP IN A DIFFERENT

WAY.

I PRAY TO THE GOD OF THE

MOUNTAINS.

David: YOU DON'T LIKE

THAT RELIGIOUSITY, THE

MAN-MADE STUFF.

YES.

YOU PUT IT WELL.

David: CHUCK, JR., YOU

REVISITED THIS, AND YOU'RE

OPEN ABOUT THE McCAIN

STAFFERS, AND NOT TO REVISIT

2008, BUT HOW FRUSTRATING

WAS IT FOR YOU AND THE

FAMILY AT THE TIME TO SEE

NOT THE DEMOCRATS,

NECESSARILY, TURN ON SARAH,

BECAUSE THEY NEVER REALLY@#@#

TURNED ON HER -- THEY WERE

ALWAYS OUT TO KIND OF GET

HER.

BUT THE McCAIN CAMPAIGN --

HOW SAD AND FRUSTRATED AND

ANGRY WERE YOU ABOUT THAT

AND HOW DID YOU DEAL WITH

IT?

WE WERE VERY FRUSTRATED,

AND I REMEMBER TALKING TO

DAD -- STARTING WITH THE

2008 CONVENTION.

AS SHE WAS MAKING THAT FIRST

CONVENTION SPEECH, I LEANED

OVER AND WHISPERED IN HIS

EAR, THAT DOESN'T SOUND LIKE

THE REAL SARAH AT THE

BEGINNING OF THE SPEECH.

WHEN THEY HAD THE LITTLE

TELEPROMPTER FLUB, AND SHE

WENT OFF ON HER OWN, THAT'S

WHEN SHE INSTANTLY MADE THAT

CONNECTION WITH THE

AUDIENCE.

THAT ATMOSPHERE JUST BECAME

ELECTRIC.

David: THAT IS CHUCK

SQUARED HERE ON "THE BRODY

FILE."

THEY INVITED ME TO GO

HUNTING IN ALASKA.

I'M A CITY GUY, SO I

CAUTIOUSLY SAID I'D LOVE TO

AS LONG AS I COULD BRING MY

SUGAR-FREE, VANILLA SOY

LATTE.

SPEAKING OF DRINKS AND FOOD,

HAVE YOU HEARD THE

CONTROVERSY ABOUT FIRST LADY

MICHELLE OBAMA'S LUNCH

MENU.

THE FLOTUS IS PUSHING THESE

GUIDELINES IN SCHOOLS AROUND

THE COUNTRY.

LESS CALORIES, MORE FRUITS

AND VEGETABLES.

BUT MANY CHILDREN ARE SAYING

THEY'RE HUNGRY.

SOME HIGH SCHOOL KIDS IN

KANSAS EVEN MADE A FUNNY

VIDEO ABOUT THIS CALLED "WE

ARE HUNGRY."

* WE ARE HUNGRY

*

David: WHEN WE FIRST

HEARD ABOUT THIS STORY, WE

THOUGHT, THE CONTROVERSY

MIGHT HAVE ACTUALLY BEEN

OVER SOME OF THE FOOD

CHOICES THAT MICHELLE OBAMA

HAS COME UP WITH ON THIS

MENU.

FOR EXAMPLE, WE UNDERSTAND

SHE WANTS ALL OF THE KIDS

ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO EAT

THIS DISH CALLED MITT

ROMNEY'S 47% FAT-FREE

CHILI.

AND SHE WANTS THE KIDS TO

HAVE A BARACK OBAMA LOVABLE,

CHEWABLE VITAMIN.

AND WE UNDERSTAND THERE IS A

FOOD ITEM, TRUE -- MAYBE NOT

TRUE -- CALLED YOU DIDN'T

BUILD THAT BURGER.

TASTY.

BUT THERE IS NOTHING MORE

TASTY THAN THIS WEEK'S MEATY

BRODY FILE.

NOW THAT MITT ROMNEY HAS

RELEASED HIS 2011 TAX

RETURNS.

LET ME GET RIGHT TO THE

BOTTOM LINE.

THE ROMNEYS MADE

$14 MILLION, AND THEY GAVE

$4 MILLION OF IT TO

CHARITY.

NOW, NO NEED TO GRAB THEIR

CALCULATOR, I'LL DO THE MATH

FOR YOU.

THAT IS 30% OF HIS INCOME

THAT HE DONATED TO CHARITY.

AND THIS IS A GUY THE MEDIA

HAS PAINTED AS A RICH,

UNCARING GUY WHO DOESN'T

CARE ABOUT THE MIDDLE

CLASS.

WELL, REMEMBER PRESIDENT

OBAMA IS SUPPOSED TO BE THE

GUY THAT CARES SO MUCH ABOUT

PEOPLE, BUT DID HE GIVE 30%

OF HIS MONEY TO CHARITY?

NO, HE DID NOT.

THE EXPRESSION IS: PUT YOUR

MONEY WHERE YOUR MOUTH IS,

RIGHT?

WELL, ROMNEY HAS DONE THAT

WITH HIS OWN WEALTH.

SO WHY WOULD THERE BE REASON

TO BELIEVE HE WOULDN'T DO

THE SAME THING AND BE JUST

AS COMPASSIONATE AS

PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED

STATES?

SOME FOOD FOR THOUGHT.

BACK IN A MOMENT, AND WAIT

UNTIL YOU FIND OUT WHO IS

RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT.

WE'LL SEE YOU IN A MOMENT.

David: WELCOME BACK TO

"THE BRODY FILE," WHERE WE

ARE FOND OF SAYING WE ARE

POLITICS WITHOUT THE SNOOZE

FACTOR.

AND WE ARE ALSO FOND OF THE

DANCING JEWISH TEA CUP, OR

AS WE LIKE TO CALL IT, THE

OY-VEY MOMENT OF THE WEEK.

*

David: GUESS WHO IS

RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT?

ROSANNE BARR.

THAT'S RIGHT, THE

COMEDIENNE, TURNED ACTRESS,

TURNED SOCIALIST.

SHE IS RETURNING AT

CANDIDATE OF THE PEACE AND

FREEDOM PARTY.

OY-GEVALT.

HERE SHE IS ON SEAN

HANDITY'S SHOW, ARGUING FOR

MORE SOCIALISM.

I'M RUNNING ON THE PEACE

AND FREEDOM PARTY.

I THINK WE NEED A LITTLE

MORE SOCIALISM IN THIS

COUNTRY THIS TIME.

WE NEED TO MOVE STUFF FROM

THE TOP TO THE MIDDLE AND

THE BOTTOM BECAUSE IT KEEPS

ON STAYING AT THE TOP.

AND HOW DO YOU BUILD A

MIDDLE CLASS, IS BRING STUFF

FROM THE TOP DOWN TO THE

MIDDLE.

David: SHE IS SERIOUS

ABOUT THIS, WELL, GOD BLESS

HER.

HERE IS A LITTLE QUICK BONUS

OY-VEY MOMENT.

WE FOUND THIS ON A RECENT

TRIP TO SOUTH FLORIDA.

A BIG SIGN, IT SAYS "OBAMA,

OY-VEY, HAD ENOUGH."

WE THOUGHT IT FIT PERFECTLY

INTO OUR OY-VEY MOMENT ON

"THE BRODY FILE."

THAT DOES IT FOR THIS WEEK.

UNTIL NEXT WEEK, GOD BLESS

AND HAVE A GREAT WEEK.

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