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>> welcome to "politics nation." im al sharpton live from east lansing, michigan. tonights lead. republicans have their new battle cry, class warfare. speaker john boehner is very good at endlessly saying no new taxes, but when it comes to helping those looking for work or rebuilding our nation, well, he has a pretty shocking description. >> at a time when -- time when its spending thats out of control, giving the federal government more money would be like giving a cocaine addict, all...

in the salmon months we learned that latino families lost a larger percentage of their accumulated family wealth than any other americans. all that struggle, all that savings, scrounging at a down payment and squeezing into overpriced housing for hundreds of thousands of families its all down the drain, he raced from of the brightest. a big part of that loss has been in home-equity with houses dropping in value, plunging mortgages under water leading to breathtaking foreclosure rates. ...

your girl might like to party all the time. take us out of here, eddie murphy. ♪ >> hard jobs agenda for months was held up in congress. do something about the economy that was being held hostage. we have been working with democrats to create jobs, creating legislation. republicans insist on reckless cuts that hurt our economic recovery. >> weve tried president obamas approach. its failed. its time for something new. the new approach we are suggesting isnt aimed at pleasing -- washin...

president obama is facing a long-term setback from which his presidency is unlikely to recover. so tonight, the candidates on stage will each have the opportunity to tell primary voters why we have the best shot at taking on president obama and trying to make him a one-term president. >> well, how often will reagans 11th commandment, thou shalt not speak ill of another republican. its not just rick perrys coming out party, and perry is the front runner and mitt romney cant afford to st...

2011. im chuck todd. this is a special edition of "the daily rundown" coming to you live from the reagan library in beautiful simi valley, california, site of this evenings debate. i have top aides to the top three campaigns with us this morning plus massachusetts governor duval patrick will weigh in for the democrats and let me get to my first reads of the morning and of course, it begins with the debate. eight republican candidates face off tonight here in simi valley, california, at...

pleasing -- washington had not been able to do on its own. >> all right. good morning. it is wednesday, september 7th. first day of school for a lot of kids across the country. welcome to "morning joe." >> your kids start today? >> well, not clear. not clear. >> whats that? more flooding at your school? >> stop it. with us on set -- its a long story. dont make fun of him. you are next. you are in line. >> did you not hear what happened? >> hes mocking the disabled. >> i broke my tailbo...

youre a democrat or a republican, maybe not so sure. its a good opportunity for you to hear from these candidates in extended form as they offer a presentation, answer some questions. the republican congresswoman, michele bachmann of minnesota is here. the georgia businessman herman cain, the former speaker of the house, newt gingrich. the texas congressman and libertarian ron paul and the former massachusetts governor, mitt romney all appearing at senator demints at this forum in sout...

so we are going to get into all of that. but on the surface the narrative of the conservatives is actually very good. you read alba shrugged and im telling you sometimes you think you are reading some of todays headlines. one of the most memorable villains in "atlas shrugged" is a fellow named wesley mooch. now if you have seen the recent movie about "atlas shrugged" they chose to pronounce his name mouch. .. >> they repeat the mistake bigger. let me quote barnesny frank. after the col...

don luskin discusses his book "i am john galt" with profiles people as heroes and villains in ayn rands novels. this is about 50 minutes. >> how many of you can respond to the question who is john galt? if that means something to you youre going to love this next program. by the way, i dont know who is doing it, but when i drive south from jacksonville theres a billboard on i-95 that says who is john galt your baby our next speaker will be able to explain it to us. if you heard our all...

and carried massachusetts, including many isolationists in massachusetts. many people later on faulted roosevelt for having said something that was not true. the way he explained what he had said was that, i might have said come except in the case of attack and that begin a is attacked it is not going to be a foreign war so he felt that was a pledge that was fair. and they think he was probably trying to be very exact because he knew jim was in the audience and he would be writing abou...