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Midwest killing three others in missouri and arkansas. lets get new reaction from the president today after saturdays rally in pennsylvania marking his 100th day in office. president choosing to make that speech instead of going the white house correspondents dinner. heres what he had to say today when asked about what hes learned about so far? >> well, one of the things i learned is how dishonest the media is. >> joining me now is "new york times" reporter jeremy peters. a big old sigh, okay....

Passed the 50-yard line in terms of where the liberal causes are right now. you cant say that and then say far to the left when youre on the right side of the conservative side of the 50-yard line. liberalism has made its case under this president perhaps more effectively than it did in the past, so you cant say its outside the mainstream. why are you guys keep saying its far left, like mcconnell, when its now the center argument? >> let me tell you this -- >> its a good question, and i think it...

Who believe the issue of abortion rights is really there for women, and they do think equality in marriage is there. so, in other words, youre passed the 50-yard line in terms of where the liberal causes are right now. you cant say that and then say far to the left when youre on the right side of the conservative side of the 50-yard line. liberalism has made its case under this president perhaps more effectively than it did in the past, so you cant say its outside the mainstream. why are you guy...

Right now. you cant say that and then say far to the left when youre on the right side of the conservative side of the 50 yard line. liberalism has made its case under this president perhaps more effectively than it did in the past so you cant say its outside the mainstream. why are you guys keep saying its far left like mcconnell when its now the center argument? >> let me tell you this -- >> its a good question i think and a ought to be answered. >> i think in 2014 you will find a lot of the s...

He wants to do to for the country. on the republican side, there is no story about mitt romney. and the story they tell about barack obama is well, he is all these bad things. if you are trying to figure out what is the strategy here? it is a lot more difficult on their side. the spending has been erratic and they are probably not having as big of an impact. >> did you know that was the arc no matter what he did. did you have that mapped out? >> we started that in december of last year. if he wa...

Center argument. we also knew that the ryan budget was the movemest toxic t that he was associated with. >> you thought you would be sticking him with the paul ryan budget before he picked paul ryan. >> im giving myself fridays off. >> not quite fridays off but it did make the job more straight forward. and george thorus pledged more money to you today. why did he do that today and why didnt he do that before and what is the consequence of that? >> the consequence is that -- >> does it bring oth...

Deficit? romney. he has some strengths there. republicans are seen as better on the debt issue. that makes sense. >> but you saw last night, there are a lot of problems with paul ryans speech last night. lies, misstatements, but the thing -- >> whats the biggest -- lies a hard word, but which one fits that category? >> i think the the story with the plant in janesville is the most concrete as a misstatement. but the bigger, misleading thing is all the jazz hands around medicare. that goes to the...