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Its such a great year, looking forward to another great year. susan page my wonderful friend and colleague and friend and chuck todd, thank you for making it special. coming up next, look whos talking, how the world changed. stay with us. >> we cannot close the door on diplomacy. we cannot rule out peaceful solutions to the worlds problems. we cannot commit ourselves to an endless cycle of conflict. tough talk and bluster may be the easy thing to do politically but its not the right thing for ...

Shreveport to jackson, little rock, even memphis going through this afternoon. guys, could see isolated tornadoes and damaging winds. something youll want to pay attention to. >> you dont normally hear about tornadoes this time of year. >> you dont. jennifer, thank you. president obama is trading the cold bluster of washington forral warm hawaiian sun. >> he and his family will spend the next 16 days on oahu. but before he left town he answered questions at a news conference, and reporters had...

>> he doesnt get personal. but he does try to sort of slam the messenger rather than address the message. when it comes to in the early days, early moments of this george washington bridge lane closure thing, he tried to bluster his way through it. he tried to pretend it wasnt happening until people kept -- reporters kept doggedly going after -- >> we have to change here. >> can i just say this? could you two just have a glass of eggnog and call me in the morning? i cannot believe youre blowing ...

Fight for unemployment insurance, with governor ed rendell and our oh friend, ej dionne, plus pennsylvania senator, bob casey. but first, we want to get an update from nbcs kelly odonnell on capitol hill. kelly, weve heard a lot of senate republican bluster against the deal. but ultimately, as you know, a dozen came on board. and lindsey graham, however, is mocking the deal, saying congress needs to slow down and back off military pensions. take a listen. >> were in a big hurry to show how funct...

The spring and say we stared these guys down before and got away with it. we can do it again on immigration. it will save the party in the long run without ruining us in the short run. >> so a lot of people would look at this and say boehner is pouring some water on the fringes fire. as we look at the longer game of 2014 and 2016 and we look at paul ryan specifically, weve got the daily beast pointing out what it means for him. theres going to be a lot of bluster on the right but i think he come...

For the mid terms and beyond. and they need to keep them in their rapings. they dont want a third party candidate come 2016. theres a lot going on here even as we see this great bipartisan season of good will which is really more about the next election season. >> im sure many democrats are hoping that this is really a sign that the tea party has lost its luster among republicans and that theyre now fighting back and that the tea party will disappear very soon. whats your take? >> first of all t...

Real sister. we dont see eye to eye. i take the one i do call my sisters to heart. >> sister. >> rosie trevino who faces a possible death sentence if convicted on her murder charge is considered the unofficial leader of atom 100. >> see, we laugh, we smile, we talk. we chop it up. you hear us. were just like yapping and were about each other. but if you disrespect us, its just were petty with disrespect, you know what i mean? >> they may be sisters and happy now because this is new digs for them...

Peaceful solutions to the worlds problems. tough talk and bluster may be the easy thing to do politically, but its not the right thing for our security. >> but will the deal halt irans nuclear ambitions? well discuss that and the growing confrontation with china with former cia and nsa director, general michael hayden. and our power player of the week this holiday season is not your typical turkey farmer. >> im really happiest when im engaged in working and thinking and striving. >> all, right n...

Facing sharp criticism from allies in saudi arabia and israel and deep skepticism from some members of congress, president obama this week defended last sundays deal with iran, praising the diplomacy he says is responsible for halting the progress of their nuclear program. calling the accord an important first step towards peace. >> huge challenges remain. but we cannot close the door on diplomacy. and we cannot rule out peaceful solutions to the worlds problems. we cannot commit ourselves to an...

With iran properly, the last thing we want to do is have trouble in east asia. the navy, the military, were moving more of our force structure to the pacific and to a person look, because we realize that china is coming on as a dominant power in the region and it has our allies, with whom we have treaty responsibilities, treaty for protection, in case they are attacked. it has them rather nervous. i have got 15 seconds for you to wrap it. >> do you think that we talked -- we use the word bluster...