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following this from our west coast newsroom, as we await a news conference that is set to begin at 2:00 p.m. eastern, what do we know? >> reporter: we actually thought the parents might come out and address the media. when the cousin came out. the parents have not talked to the media now for several days. the cousin came out and spoke, as you showed, lisa has been missing the better part of 11 days and family members came out and not only did they speak, they put up new posters saying ...

To another candidate between now and next year? >> i dont think so, and i think, chris, you know that every candidate in both parties always has to bring some burden with them on the campaign trail. for john mccain, who is was last candidate i worked for, it was his position on immigration. he had once supported comprehensive immigration reform with the late ted kennedy, so george w. bush brought some positions that were suspect to the republican base when he ran in the primary in 2000, things h...

Bubble over in 2007 and 2008. the republicans controlled the congress from 1995 through 2006. newt was himself speaker for four years, did nothing about the problems he accuses me and chris of causing and then it was tom delay. im regretful, chris. apparently i had some secret influence over the republican leadership i didnt know about, because if i had i would have told them not to impeach president clinton. i would have told them not to go to war in iraq. i would have told delay not to go on t...

while republicans keep picking a new flavor of the month. plus joe biden said today it wont happen. hillary clinton said today it wont happen, and i have no evidence it will happen. why do some people keep stirring the pot, saying a desperate president obama will dump biden and put hillary on the ticket? what are we to make of the alleged plot to assassinate the saudi ambassador. ? was it a rogue operation? or planned at the top in iran? let me finish with the sorry displace, as ...

while republicans keep picking a new flavor of the month. plus joe biden said today it wont happen. hillary clinton said today it wont happen, and i have no evidence it will happen. why do some people keep stirring the pot, saying a desperate president obama will dump biden and put hillary on the ticket? what are we to make of the alleged plot to assassinate the saudi ambassador. ? was it a rogue operation? or planned at the top in iran? let me finish with the sorry displace, as ...

Venezuela spring, a north korean spring and iranian spring. there is no reason, we should finish the job in syria, using nonviolent techniques to maximize opportunities. >> greta: tonight at the debate you took on congress. you said you are talking about some people on the street taking on the business community you said that you thought they should be taking on the politicians. is that the heart of it and the congress. are you running against congress? >> im certainly running against people lik...

Venezuela spring, a north korean spring and iranian spring. there is no reason, we should finish the job in syria, using nonviolent techniques to maximize opportunities. >> greta: tonight at the debate you took on congress. you said you are talking about some people on the street taking on the business community you said that you thought they should be taking on the politicians. is that the heart of it and the congress. are you running against congress? >> im certainly running against people lik...

On washingtonpost.com and my colleague, karen, did a particularly good job. >> and i love the precedent of candidate/candidate questioning. ben ginsberg, its coming, every debate. >> my lovely bride april has been married to me for nine years today. thank you so much. >> mazel tov. >> a piece in the "new york times" sunday magazine about the fight for the heart and soul of the republican party, the establishment versus the tea party and social conservatives, and dicker sonls recap of the debate ...

The first person to fire is bernanke. the second person to fire is geithner. in both the bush and obama administrations, the fix has been in. if you want to put people in jail, i want to second what michelle said. you want to start with barney frank and chris dodd. >> ruth marcus is a writer for "the washington post." and we have a senior editor for the national review. lets quickly dispense with newt here. is newt gingrich a serious, thoughtful guy, or is he the cranky muppet with the old guy t...

Endorsement to romney. >> i felt it was a crushing moment for christie. almost like that moment when mccain embraced george w. bush and all of your senses of the maverick flew out the window. its not that romneys a bad person for him to be embracing, its just that chris christie everybody felt was an individualist. and now hes embracing mitt romney, and all that sort of pre-excitement about christie has evaporated. like the moment when you go from an oscar nominee to being the guy who didnt get ...