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Solve the worlds biggest problems. todays disruptor is no stranger to solutions. luis von ahn was one of the co-founders of capcha. now hes trying to tackle the worlds education divide one language at a time with his free language learning ap duolingo. we met up with him at his headquarters in pittsburgh to talk to him about why transparency is so important to growth and how hes gotten everyone from students in columbia to tom hangs using the app. >> education always thought of this thing that c...

If there were an open seat in a general election, karen handel does win. i think this looks more like a regular republican seat, republicans in washington would like donald trump to think that he had a big part in this victory, but i think more of the credit goes to house republicans. they know how to win house races, you have the paul ryan super-pac, other winners playing in this race, they had other districts playing very well. they did the right things to get her across the line there and act...

Thats another target group for democrats to win. if you think about the way obama won in 2008, they very much targeted those five big counties and was able to swell the vote there. but they do have some concern. i talked to a democratic pollster this morning and asked him how he was feeling. he said a little nervous because they do see some softening in terms of the support among white voters. they see a drop-off of two or three points and thats a big deal because they really want to get about 3...

Anti-establishment candidates. >> mika, thats a conversation we had offloon with chris in 2012. everybody wanted him to run and he said where do i win? where do i win? thats a question weve been asking about rubio. where does he win? >> so stage is set for who to win? who wents it all? >> please, somebody tell me who can win this thing right now, other than donald trump? >> the establishment win are of iowa can be the nominee for sure, whoever that is. >> joe mcquaid, youve indicated you like do...

Bread and circuses for the masses. >> i start with -- >> -- it will last, but well see. >> joan, i just want to ask you -- i want to ask you a nonideological question. in this battle who is the fastest on their feet. name any republican, forget ideology. who is faster on their feet than trump. he shoots back. hes never going to let them get the good word. >> this should be a good moment for chris christie. lindsey graham shows hes quick on his feet. i want to take issue with something steves say...

The roman emperors this is bread and circuses for the masses. >> i start with -- >> -- it will last but well see. >> joan, i just want to ask you -- i want to ask you a nonideological question. in this battle who is the fastest on their feet. name any republican, forgetis faster on their feet than trump. he shoots back. hes never going to let them get the good word. >> this should be a good moment for chris christie. lindsey graham shows hes quick on his feet. i want to take issue with something...

That is waste of time. there will be yet another vote on it. here is what has to happen. people dont care about delays. they do care how this turns out in the end, whether they have health care off coverage and have coverage they can afford. that is what is happens between now and november. bill: you believe there is still possibility of delay in individual mandate. if that is the case that is another black ive. this election last tuesday in florida. now you start to think about the midterms. pf...

Capable of educating the american public and making their point of view, limited government point of view as part of the discussion in the campaign of 2012. everybody has the ability to participate and this conspiracy is what i would call it is silence these people to participate. >> tucker: so you can take your opponentss horses off the table. thank you very much. >> tucker: the harsh reality, one group giving college graduates of working with his company. he says dont even bother applying. and...

That is how you play the game. >> dana: toward mid-terms in 2010, whenmcconnell, the leader of the senate, republican, what is your goal? any goal is help defeat president obama in 2012. everybody was like oh, my gosh, they were outraged on the floor, kicking and screaming that somebody said that. all i could think of is right, that is what he is supposed to. do he didnt say it on inauguration day. he said it a week before the mid-term elections in 2010. >> bob: but what he didnt say is deal wit...

End. heck, he was left for dead politically after his 2006 senate loss to bob casey, and now here he is, the mike huckabee of 2012. everybody makes a big deal of how santorum spent tons of time in iowa, thats true, but dont forget, hes spent a great deal of time in new hampshire and south carolina. do not underestimate that. and one thing we learned tuesday night in iowa is not to underestimate santorum. >> yeah. and i think hell be a force to be reckoned with. i think honestly, one of the conce...