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Joint man never happened, sad to say. political campaigns do regularly do these kind of stunts. before they ran against bob dole in 1996, it was 1992 when bill clinton was up against george h.w. bush, and a guy in a chicken suit was sent to all the campaign stops. president bush did not love this, and he and his campaign ended up getting in a few well publicized fights with the chicken. this is just become a thing that campaigns do to try to get under the skin of the rival candidate, ruffle some...

Joint man never happened, sad to say. political campaigns do regularly do these kind of stunts. before they ran against bob dole in 1996, it was 1992 when bill clinton was up against george h.w. bush, and a guy in a chicken suit was sent to all the campaign stops. president bush did not love this, and he and his campaign ended up getting in a few well publicized fights with the chicken. this is just become a thing that campaigns do to try to get under the skin of the rival candidate, ruffle some...

Cigarette guy turning up at all their events, they floated the idea of not having a butt man but a joint man follow bill clinton around everywhere he went. basically to say that bill clintons a stoner. joint man never happened, sad to say. political campaigns do regularly do these kind of stunts. before they ran against bob dole in 1996, it was 1992 when bill clinton was up against george h.w. bush, and a guy in a chicken suit was sent to all the campaign stops. president bush did not love this,...

Want to have that fight again. theyve had it periodically on different issues. however, i dont think this consultation with congressional leaders would necessarily end the cry from some people to have more of a way in from congress. i think the likelihood of any kind of vote couldnt happen because as we know in the 08 campaign how a presidential candidate would talk about iraq, what votes they might take or their positions are very big deals in coming mid-term and coming elections. >> savannah g...

Get us out. no, my responsibility is to do the best job that i can leading a diverse group, relying on security professionals. so that we can be in the hard places to help make the hard choices. >> secretary clinton, who was widely believed to be considering a presidential bid in 2016 was asked about critical comments and moments about the u.s. election process. she said politics is so unpredictable. whoever runs has to recognize that the american political system is probably the most difficult,...

Of the political opposition to president obama could have something to do with the color of his skin. do you agree with that? what do you think of that? >> i cant read the minds of all of the opposition. but some of it is virulent and really in my view, quite detached from the job that not only this president is doing, but any president has to do. its a really hard job. and youre not going agree. i dont care who you are, with everything any president does. so there are many reasons why people ar...

Potential democratic rival. a new wall street journal nbc news poll shows would you vote for clinton? 38% probably/certainly, 37% no. we are way, way far away from the election. >> certainly shell take it as good news assuming she does intend to run and make that announcement some months hence, the problem is its so many months until she would either announce or really actually begin running and thats a long time for that -- for those numbers to hang fire. >> do you think that there is a risk of...

Secretary of state is completely gone. she is now being treated like a politician, still to be above water is an important point here. now, the other -- look here, you can see the views here. already shes starting to polarize. 72% of republicans now with a negative view. those numbers were only in the 50s during much of her time as secretary of state. but lets move on to some other attributes. does she share your values on issues. this is where you see when we tested the various attributes, she ...

Retread of 08 they want to come up north of 38%. >> look whats happened since 2008, in terms of gun violence, there is more to talk about since then. >> thank you very much for joining me tonight. coming up, we will talk to a storm chaser about the bizarre trouble tornadoes that destroyed most of the town and whether these storms are getting worse.

Shes the only one? >> i dont know why she thinks shes the only one. i dont think its a good thing for the democratic party to think shes the only one. she will need competition to be a better candidate. shes still running the 08 campaign when she talks about the fact that im the only one who has seen the fire, sounds like the 3:00 a.m. phone call, im the inevitable, im the most experienced and this should be my nomination. not the signal you should be sending to the american people. >> she had m...