SUPERCOP! Cleveland police officer Jim Simone, just 2 days after shooting his 12th suspect--and killing his 5th--in 35 years of law enforcement, spoke EXCLUSIVELY with Bob Frantz, addressing critics and supporters alike on the dangers and difficulties of his job...and his aggressive manner of enforcing the law...
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A story of organized crime, threats, intimidation, and years of FBI protection...that you absolutely cannot miss....as Tom Ganley, chairman of Crimestoppers, shares the origin of his lifetime devotion to law enforcement...
Hear 3 Explosive Hours with Tom Ganley Right Here, Right Now! Hour 1 | Hour 2 | Hour 3
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Fox News Channel "Weekend Live with Bret Baier" February 17, 2008
Cleveland Public School CEO Eugene Sanders talks to Bob about teachers using physical disipline Presidential Candidate Senator John McCain joins us to talk about Iraq, Iran, drilling in ANWR and illegal immigration. Decorated Cleveland Police Officer Jim Simone joins Bob to talk about his involvement in an off-duty shooting in which he being hailed as a hero and as a rogue cop. The incomparable Jesse "The Body" Ventura joined Bob for a memorable interview with Bob. COSE Executive Director Steve Millard and Ohians for Healthy Families Communications Director Dale Butland joined us in a heated debate regarding the mandatory sick-pay initiative on the ballot this November. Mayor Debbie Sutherland joins Bob to discuss her campaign to be the sole Republican in the Democrat-controlled Cuyahoga County Commission. Lietenant General Ricardo Sanchez, former commander of all Coalition forces in Iraq, and in charge during the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, talks with Bob about the mistakes made following the toppling of Saddam...and what Abu Ghraib did to his career. Former Presidential Candidate and current Senator Sam Brownback of Kansas joined Bob to discuss the Presidential race and Senator Obama's clinching the nomination. Representative of the 30th District Rob Mecklenborg and Minority Leader Mike Foley of the 14th District go head to head to Rep Mecklenborg's proposed legislation making English the Official state language. Jimmy Malone of Lanigan and Malone on WMJI 105.7 joins us to discuss his OP-ED in the PD about racial stereotypes and violence. Convicted Killer Terry Hough's attorney Jake Hilderbrand joins us and disccusses the jury's decision to spare Hough's life. Prosecutor Bill Mason joins us to discuss his chances of replacing embattled Attorney General Marc Dann. House Speaker John Husted tell us that we can't take care of our own financial affairs..Don't worry the government will take care of it. Mayor Robert Stefanik, of North Royalton, along with the city's council has passed a ban on smoking in public. Dr. Brad Pressman and Rick Leavtzman from MYOHIONOW.COM want to bring Ohio its first casino... Bob interviews Lt. Mike Dovilla, who ran against Dennis Kucinich in '06, about the state of the Iraq war. Cuyahoga County Board of Elections Commissioner Sandy McNair discusses his decision to ask the Prosecutor's office to investigate voter fraud stemming from the Republican switch on March 4th. Former Secretary of the Navy John Lehman discusses his support of Senator McCain and his role as a commissioner on the 9/11 comission board. Attorney Avery Friedman joins us to discuss the ramifications of putting Bobby Cutts on the stand and what he believes the outcome of the case will be. Defense Attorney David Grant discusses what the motives putting Bobby Cutts on the stand...What is a good move? Senator Mike Dewine discusses Senator McCain's campaign with surprise appearence by Senator McCain himself. Bob Interviews Greg Krizman from Magnet about manufacturing in Cleveland. You don't want this guy knocking on your door...Deputy Robert Kole with the Cuyahoga County Sheriff informs homeowners that they've gotta go Foreclosure Crisis in Cleveland - Marvel Collins, foreclosure "victim", agrees to never again play the Ohio State Lottery ACLU Minnesota Executive Director Charles Samuelson joins Bob to talk about the filing for Larry Craig and his right to free speech of trying to solicit sex in a bathroom stall. The best post-Iowa coverage...on the GOP side of things, RNC Co-Chair and Ohio political legend Jo Ann Davidson gives the Republican analysis WithBarack Obama winning the Iowa caucus, what does that mean for the John Edwards campaign? What will Hillary do? Jennifer Palmieri fromthe Center for American Progress would know...she's worked with both Clinton and Edwards Yet another candidate for Dennis Kucinich's job...this time it's a Republican! Listen to former Cuyahoga County GOP boss Jim Trakas make his campaign announcement on the Frantz Show A treasure trove of antique currency worth over $500,000 is found by contractor Bob Kitts in a West Side home under renovation...who is entitled to the cash? Finders keepers under legal scrutiny with Mr. Kitts and his attorney Pat Farrell, also the homeowner's attorney John Chambers Former CIA operative and FOX News contributor Mike Baker answers questions about waterboarding A Christmas Tree Controversy in Wisconsin...an atheist outfit wants to put the kibosh on a capitol building tree's name. Wisconsin State Representative Marlin Schneider and Freedom From Religion Foundation's Annie-Laurie Gaylor speak out Congressman Joe Cimperman?? It could happen if the Cleveland Councilman gets his way...find out why he's running against Dennis Former Presidential Candidate and Author of "Day of Reckoning" Pat Buchanan discusses his new book Day of Reckoning and the state America...and the possibility of a NORTH AMERICAN UNION! WorldNet Daily Jerusalem bureau chief Aaron Klein has a new book: Schmoozing With Terrorists - and he's on-air talking about meeting with al-Qaeda and other terror groups: he knows why the terrorists are rooting for the Democrats to win the White House Congressman Duncan Hunter (R-CA) is running for president, and he's got the solution to the Mexican border problem and a Fair Tax solution Noted immigration attorney David Leopold is representing a Honduran illegal immigrant who was arrested while breastfeeding her nine month-old infant Congressman Dennis Kucinich is at it again...this time he has introduced a resolution to impeach Vice-President Dick Cheney...Dennis' Buckeye State colleague from the other side of the House, Congressman Jim Jacobs, discusses the pie-in-the-sky (for Dennis) resolution Cleveland Ward 14 Councilman Joe Santiago explains why former councilman Nelson Cintron is trying to unseat him in a recall election Voting for Rudy Giuliani? Ohio Senator Tim Grendell hopes you are...he's onboard Rudy's campaign here in the Buckeye State - because an ultra-conservative spoiler could come along and ruin it for everyone Who will run against Dennis Kucinich? Barbara Anne Ferris has thrown her hat in the ring again...will she do it this time? Also Cuyahoga County GOP Chairman Rob Frost weighs in on Barbara's campaign - and GOP challenger Jason Werner has his say, too Mark Krikorian is the Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies - it's talk about New York state's new idea for driver's licenses for illegal aliens Cleveland Councilman Roosevelt Coats on the vicious slaughter of a teen in his ward - where family members of the apparent murderer held back crowdsas the slaying took place Former Congressman and current NewsMax.com pundit John LeBoutiller tries to explain Hillary's insanity - she wants $5000 to go into an account for every baby born in America! You asked for it! Hear the dulcet tones of the illustrious TOM HAMILTON call an outstanding home run! Akron attorney Warner Mendenhall is representing folks who say that SPEED CAMERAS are illegal - the case is in front of the Ohio Supreme Court Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown (D) talks with Bob about the Petraeus Report on the Iraq War Iowa congressman Steve King (R) talks about the Logan Act and Dennis Kucinich's "fact-finding mission" to Syria...is it illegal? Why is a teacher from Lakewood High School showing the documentary "Loose Change" on the anniversary of the September 11th terror attacks? Teacher Lauren Flynn explains why she's doing just that! CourtTV's Jack Ford has been covering the Michael Vick case for quite some time...and he offers his observations on the quarterback's plea CPPA President Steve Loomis talks about the condition of CPD officers involved in an on-duty accident, and answers Bob's questions about the officer accused of dealing cocaine out of his home The home stretch approaches for Cleveland councilman Zack Reed...as his push to get the sales tax increase on the ballot finishes up, he shares his opinion about the Medical Mart Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann talks about the Governor's EMERGENCY executive order banning the "Tic Tac Fruit" game of chance Are Black voters not represented fairly in Euclid? Euclid Council President Ed Gudenas answers the tough questions CPPA president Steve Loomis says illegal guns are the problem at the heart of Cleveland's crime rate increase Cleveland city councilman Mike Polensek weighs in on why the crime rate is so high in our city REBUTTAL! State Senator Tim Grendell explains why Mayor Jackson is wrong about home rule Hizzonor is back in the house...Mayor Frank Jackson talks about home rule, residency restrictions, and the coming constitutional showdown over the rights of city employees to live where they want Cleveland City Councilman Mike Polensek is upset again...this time, he demands action from a billboard company to remove a "dope" billboard for Seagram's Gin and Juice from his neighborhood State Senator Tim Grendell, author of Senate Bill 82, which maintains the inalienable and fundamental right of an individual to choose where to live, talks about Cleveland's residency law and why Mayor Jackson is wrong in firing four city workers who don't live within the city limits What do Brady Quinn's salary and your salary have in common? Joy Benedict from TV-5 figures it out, with a special guest appearance by morning monarch Bill Wills Can juvenile justice be served? Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court Prosecutor Carmen Naso explains Moving forward in Iraq...Plain Dealer deputy editorial director Kevin O'Brien talks about the war in the Middle East No kids in the pool! Akron mom Suzanne Malcolm talks about a condo board's decision to banish her 19-month old toddler from her condo's swimming pool...it stinks! State SentorTim Grendell says that the decision to raise natural gas rates by Dominion East Ohio to pay the bills of deadbeats is just another example of socialism creeping into the USA Utility company robbery: Shana Eiselstein from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio explains why the PUCO allows Dominion to steal from honest billpayers. Dominion East Ohio Director of Pricing and Regulatory Affairs Jeff Murphy tries to explain why honest billpayers are footing an even higher bill for the deadbeats who refuse to pay theirs. Black Pastor David Hunter claims he was "treated like a dog" when stopped by a white police officer...but the videotape obtained by 19 Action News proves otherwise. The Pastor and and Ed Gallek from 19 Action News hash it out with us. Detroit Free Press sports columnist Drew Sharp speaks out against the NAACP's rush to defend Michael Vick against dogfighting allegations WKYC/3 news director Rita Andolsen talks about the tough, split-second decisions that newsroom professionals must make every day in light of the Phoenix news helicopter disaster US Attorney Greg White talks about the DEA agent/informant controversy: Did a confidential informant lie on the stand, and put innocent people behind bars? Attorney Paul Callan weighs in on the accused child rapist who was set free in Maryland because the court couldn't find an interpreter who spoke his language Cleveland City Councilman Mike Polensek and the Plain Dealer's Phillip Morris talk about the letter sent to an area thug CPPA President Steve Loomis talks about the latest developments in the Brandon McCloud investigation - is the CPD eating their own? Cleveland NAACP Executive Director Stanley Miller talks about the "N-word Funeral" held in Detroit Wickliffe Mayor Tom Ruffner and Heights Community Congress representative Kasey Greer talk about allegations of racism at Wickliffe basketball parks Kerry Bass from the Wikimedia Foundation talks about the open source online encyclopedia Youthful mayor of El Cenizo, TX Raul Reyes talks about his city, where all business is conducted en Espanol Fayette County DA Scott Ballard talks about the puzzling Chris Benoit suicide and double murder Crash course into a terrorist's mind with Dr. Thomas Evans of John Carroll University - he worked for the company RADIO WAR - Paul Woodhull from the Center for Liberal Crap, er, American Progress, tries to tell us why conservative-dominated talk radio should be abolished "in the public interest" Horace Cooper, senior fellow at the American Civil Rights Union talks about liberals wanting to re-establish the Fairness Doctrine There is a new movement to lower the federal drinking age from 21 to 18, Dr. John McCardell tells us why Dr. Thomas Evans sheds light on what's inside the mind of a terrorist Terrorism expert Matthew Levitt explains why Americans shouldn't be "freaked out" about some 300 suicide bombers that may be on the way Georgia attorney BJ Bernstein discusses the case of Gernarlo Wilson, in prison for ten years for misdemeanor "child molestation" Cavs' legend Larry Nance on CAVS in the NBA FINALS! Syndicated conservative columnist Cal Thomas on Hillary Clinton's brazen call for Socialism in the United States State Representative Michael DeBose talks about why he voted against concealed carry yet may apply for a CCW permit Former Kohl's manager Teresa Lehman and her attorney Caryn Groedel on $2.1 million lawsuit won over maternity descrimination Mark Looy, co-founder of the "Creation Museum" attempts to "prove" that the Book of Genesis tells the true story of our existence Dr. Lawrence Krauss from "Defending the Constitution" on the Creation Museum and its implications Immigration lawyer and CSU professor David Leopold on the Shamnesty bill being pushed through Congress, rewarding illegal aliens for breaking laws.
Hour 1
Bob interviews former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani about the DNC. Bob and the Mayor also discuss the double standard in the media which favors liberals and democrats.
