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Reflect who we are. thats not something to be afraid of, thats something to welcome. thats how we stay dynamic and stay cutting edge and have energy and were youthful. so what i would say to the next president is, think ahead. dont say something short-term, because you think its politically convenient, and then box yourself in where you cant do whats right for the country. think long-term. and what we know is, long-term, if you pass a broad-based, thoughtful comprehensive immigration reform that...

This is the best in over a decade, the best since 2003. it has a lot to do with me and you and how much were all spending. that pushes gdp higher by the biggest margin. but its broad-based. you have housing growth, business investment, you have spending on a number of levels. so this is a really big deal. lets pull up the big board. the rally is astonishing in four of the last sessions. triple-digit gains each day for the dow jones industrial average after the selloff of last week. the dow is up...

Following tuesdays elections. fitch says that without that, and a deal to get the countrys finances in order, the company will likely downgrade their u.s. credit rating, shep. >> shepard: its widely believed they will come up with something for at least the short-term. if they dont, what happens to which parts of the economy? >> well, its broad-based. and because of it analysts first alert forecast another recession if washington fails to figure this one out. taxes would increase on investors an...

Last month she was sentenced to 20 years. there are all these cases. they apply to jessicas law, too. and megyns law. >> bill: you can always find cases like that. >> cases on the other stuff. who knows more than that judge? >> bill: broad based, look. if you submit it to the jury and the jury finds the woman guilty. then im saying the woman is going to have to do the time. i dont think most juries would find the woman guilty of that im telling you mandatory. >> bill: they have no choice. >> bil...

Last month she was sentenced to 20 years. there are all these cases. they apply to jessicas law, too. and megyns law. >> bill: you can always find cases like that. >> cases on the other stuff. who knows more than that judge? >> bill: broad based, look. if you submit it to the jury and the jury finds the woman guilty. then im saying the woman is going to have to do the time. i dont think most juries would find the woman guilty of that im telling you mandatory. >> bill: they have no choice. >> bil...

Last month she was sentenced to 20 years. there are all these cases. they apply to jessicas law, too. and megyns law. >> bill: you can always find cases like that. >> cases on the other stuff. who knows more than that judge? >> bill: broad based, look. if you submit it to the jury and the jury finds the woman guilty. then im saying the woman is going to have to do the time. i dont think most juries would find the woman guilty of that im telling you mandatory. >> bill: they have no choice. >> bil...

Being spiked with pills so they would take part in, quote, destruction and sabotage. last night president obama called his french, british, and italian counterparts to discuss the ongoing crisis. according to white house spokesman jay carney, the president expressed deep concern with the use of violence there and discussed ways for the international community to respond. >> there are no options were taking off the table, but what were focused on are the optionç that we can take to affect the si...

Transitions, startg democratic initiatives. do you think these protests, as theyre being described, as you are witnessing them, can they turn into a democracy? and how often does that happen? >> well, in situations like this, there is no guiding anything. i think there is at best a management process that can take place. and if history is any guide, the best way is through a negotiated settlement. if you look at the solidarity movement in poland or the way in which the anc and nelson mandela cam...

These protests are broadly spontaneous, they are the first revolution of the facebook era. the leadership with whom do they -- with whom do they negotiate, if there is to be a negotiated political transition? so, the challenge now is how to translate what is clearly a broad-based, popular desire for change into some sort of reality that allows for a peaceful, democratic transition. it is possible in egypt, but it is going to be extremely difficult and fraught with peril on all sides. >> and how ...

Energy at the state level. bern berniecrats have taken over 200 seats and nebraska chair is now a bernie support, hawaii, washington, we have the vision that i think can appeal to the american people. >> you have a sticker supporting keith ellison and the other two are supporting tom perez. >> the berniecrats who think this is an establishment holding on to the party when they dont want to go the direction he wants to go. >> i think they need to take the accuse from the actual candidates. neithe...