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Master and nothing i could have done to make jet turn on me. our culture is harsh and coars and vulgar and caustic . people take the blogs to say the worst things about others because there is no accountability for the comments made no matter how false and damaging they might be. they only bite when the masters are threatened and if you want to create an analogy of the degeneration of our culture, dont say it is going to the dogs. that is an insult to the mans best friend. just say the country i...

Place that the president was then told not to use? >> it was actually henry cabot lodge again who did this one, too. no -- >> hes back. >> they went into this in august. they had sort of the bible of the debates are these memos that they build and then they alter, and in august they came up with a memo that was all about holding romney accountable for trying to move to the center. axelrod says were not going to let him do this centrist riff, and then the 47% thing happened, and that small group ...

We dont need to be -- the word they kept using was caustic. so they gave him contradictory advice. he was conflicted. at one point before he left for that disastrous debate prep in nevada, he said i dont know what im doing here. youre giving me contradictory advice. >> jonathan, heres a tough question. maybe you dont know the answer to this. john kerry was the head of the debate team. he was the guy playing him. was he part of the team that said get tough and other guys overruled him later? what...

There was no sabre rattling, no caustic words, no cheap shots. for that you needed to turn to the republicans. >> if this god forbid conflict escalates, again, it is a sign of american weakness throughout the region. before in crises henry kissinger or jim baker was there, somebody was there brokering the process and bringing about a halt to it. now the president makes phone calls from burma? >> really, senator? phone calls from burma? because heres what the israeli prime ministers office tweete...

Obamas running a very fine edge here. i think joe can, quote, be joe, whatever that means in the vice-presidential debate. i thought he was obnoxious. i thought he was caustic. i thought he was abrasive, but he can get away with it in a way that obama cant. i think that if theres anything that people liked or believed in back in 08 with obama, it was that he was sort of fair-minded, and so i think that hes got real limits to where he can go without, i think, really hurting himself in terms of th...

Michelle obama is a much moral effective speaker than even her husband who is a very gifted speaker. i couldnt find her eyes on the prompter. she was ip credibly natural. tourre, youre right her cadence was very effective. it was a great speech. i will say, i think she delivered the you didnt build that message, and she did. she delivered that message but in a much better way, a more effective way than president obama did when he did it. it felt off the cuff and because it was off the cuff, it f...

By the traditional rules of politics, it was a huge mistake. when youre being hit, you hit back. you at least defend yourself. you at least defend yourself then you decide whether to hit back. however, newt gingrich is not your normal political candidate in the sense hes trying to recreate himself. republicans remember newt gingrich. the caustic, controversial sometim sometimes nasty newt gingrich. four in ten americans view him negatively. in iowa, the state where he decided to stay positive, 4...

Politics, it was a huge mistake. when youre being hit, you hit back. you at least defend yourself. you at least defend yourself then you decide whether to hit back. however, newt gingrich is not your normal political candidate in the sense hes trying to recreate himself. republicans remember newt gingrich. the caustic, controversial sometimes nasty newt gingrich. four in ten americans view him negatively. in iowa, the state where he decided to stay positive, 40% of iowa republicans say they woul...

Enthusiastic. >> its going to be interesting. the other thing, we were talking about this earlier with howard bragman, newt the nice guy. and, you know, he wants to stay above the fray. he says hes not going to get down there into politics. here is what he said to reporters in south carolina whot we -- who were asking him about these new attacks. >> im going to stay positive. im going to talk about how we solve the countrys problems, and i have one opponent, barack obama. and im not -- thats how...

Lets talk alec baldwin, when you talk about caustic, it looks like it happened again. alec baldwin is known as a man with a short temper who has -- >> really? >> he always seems to be -- he was born with a lit fuse and he was on a plane and playing a game on an ipad, we understand, called words with friends. evidently, addicting. so addicting, alec did not want to turn it off. past the time where the pilot makes the announcement all electronic items needs to be turned off. >> he doesnt like to b...