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Presidential cycle, and then glom on to president obama in the brokerage community, who is to say they will not do it again if it looks like he is leading in the polls or looking better? >>guest: you are right there, if he is ahead in the polls and it looks like he is doing to win a second term, you are correct, a lot of the big business people will definitely hop on that moving train, no question. they will get on that banding what -- that bandwagon. business are more loyal, the small business,...

A good thing those first responders were on the scene in tucson. >> you know -- well, absolutely. but when i saw that poll, i thought it sounds an awful lot like washington, frankly. yes, we all know we have to cut, but when asked, what we should cut, it gets tougher. let me play for you what john boehner told brian williams. >> name a program right now that we could do without. >> i dont think i have one off the top of my head. >> so, doug, what does john boehner, the republicans, have to do at...

Bears, tobin smith, jonas max ferris, and eric boling and along with an associate professor of politics at occidental college. all right, welcome, everybody. gary b. smith, first, ceos and the g.o.p. now, senior democrats, are they right about tax cuts? >> absolutely, brenda, they are 100% on on the whole tax cut issue, and heres why. the government in order to help business can do one of two things. they can either get out of the way, or they can cut taxes, and everything else they do gets in t...

Should be moved, as you and you have seen a number of congressional candidates, around the country, including some in new york and the democrat in staten island saying move it, so i believe the momentum has really shifted towards a compromise, that would lead to another spot, not to say there wouldnt be a mosque in the area, but, just wouldnt be so close to ground zero. that is the goal and i think that is going to happen. >> that would be a huge relief to a number of families, i know some of th...

Very clear, vice president biden has been very clear as well more recently that this is a date when a process begins that is conditioned based and as the conditions permit, we transition tasks to our afghan counterparts and the security forces and in various governmental institutions. ♪ >> okay. that was general petraeus with david gregory who is over in afghanistan. lets -- i want to bring in richard hause, the president of the council on foreign relations. before we get to the must read op-e...

Recommendation. is it your understanding that that means the recommendation is almost surely that you should be separated from the military? >> that is our understanding, rachel, because the way the regulation reads, if the personnel review board decided to retain me, then thered be no reason for my case to be forwarded to the secretary of the air force. the only reason it would be forwarded to the secretary was for a recommendation of discharge so as you mentioned, he could agree with that acti...

With the needs of working americans. joining me now is roy sekoff, founding editor of the "huffington post." roy, i think weve made progress in the last 24 hours. theyre figuring out playing golf that much mightç be a sof underbelly for the republicans is the white house headed in the right direction? >> absolutely, eds. ive been watching the last couple nights.that is the most effective bashing with a golf club since tiger woods wife picked up the 9 iron. youve been nailing it. i got to say, ...

>> colonel fehrenbach, let me start with you. i know you received word last wednesday that your case had been sent to the secretary of the air force with a recommendation. is it your understanding that that means the recommendation is almost surely that you should be separated from the military? >> that is our understanding, rachel, because the way the regulation reads, if the personnel review board decided to retain me, then thered be no reason for my case to be forwarded to the secretary of th...

The polls are now closed in the state of georgia. one of four states holding primaries today along with minnesota, connecticut, and colorado. where one contest is battle candidates supported by the former president -- well, the current president and a former president. the white house backing senator michael bennett in the democratic primary but president bill clinton is a supporting the challenger andrew romanoff. remember, romanoff says that the obama aides talked about jobs that might be avai...

Sir, that is your statement, but im being told right now were getting breaking news right now, it concerns ted stevens. this is a story we have been following here on msnbc all day. the plane crash in alaska, ted stevens, the former senator of alaska has perished in the plane crash in alaska outside of dillingham. mitch rose, a smokpokesman for family, he was chief of staff for senator stevens for nine years, confirms that he has passed away. kelley odonnell, we have the confirmation coming from...