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>> put your hands together for these two fighters -- >> the final bell rings and the fighters return to their corners, waiting for the judges decision. >> ladies and gentlemen, a split decision. we have a winner. the number one contender in the light heavyweight division, give it up for angolas -- >> when they said the split decision, i knew he had it. i was like, oh, man, i knew he got it. they gonna give it to him cause he at home. >> it is now time for curtis merrells to step into the ring. t...

>> for months mitt romney and president obama have attacked each other, talked past each other, but three times this fall they face each other. debates can make a big difference. >> youll never have as many people watching your two candidates together in a presidential election as you have on debate night. >> the campaigns cant control the debate the way they control everything else. >> no matter what you do as a manager to get them ready, hes still got to step in the arena. its just two of them...

>> for months mitt romney and president obama have attacked each other, talked past each other, but three times this fall they face each other. debates can make a big difference. >> youll never have as many people watching your two candidates together in a presidential election as you have on debate night. >> the campaigns cant control the debate the way they control everything else. >> no matter what you do as a manager to get them ready, hes still got to step in the arena. its just two of them...

Numbers, four years ago, theyre saying it is not accurate because youre not going to get the same kind of democratic enthusiasm and democratic turnout in 2012 that you had in 2008 when barack obama was a new, unknown and very exciting contender. >> well that is the key question and that does account for oversampling democrats or undersampling republicans in some of these polls. but as kirsten said, you repeatedly show obama at the moment with a distinct lead, especially, in those states that are...

Ethical differences between him and president clinton. how do you feel about it? >> wow. in 90 seconds? i cant clear my throat in 90 seconds. jim, bob dole and myself dont see al gore and bill clinton as our enemy. we see them as our opponents. >> that was a mature and laudable response. it was also the exact opposite of what conservatives wanted and demanded. they were irate. kemp had betrayed them and that was the end of whatever thoughts kemp had as emerging as a contender. i can see a simila...

Plan made those comments at a speech at the university of florida. all hands on deck you scurvy pirates. the president wants your vote. that was my best pirate impersonation. sorry i disappointed you. not one to leave land lubbers without a laugh, the president tweeted a photo on himself on "talk like a pirate day." there he is sitting in the oval office. it could be captain jack sparrow, captain morgan. the white house says that peick was original ly snapped for a 2009 correspondent dinner. >> ...

Him. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the years first serious contender to the oscar race, paul thomas andersons sublime film "the master." at the oscars till compete for best picture, best director, best actor, best supporting actor, perhaps best supporting actress, best cinemaing to ra fi and other prizes because this, my friends, is the first truly great film of 2012. its an ambitious and gorgeously shot journey into mid 20th century america just as world war ii is ending. right away w...

Late show." as one of my favorites and one of the things i love about what you guys do are these recurring characters you create. my favorite one is allen who is the straight laced announcer who will occasionally turn into a deranged wild man. im just curious, what is the real allen like? >> i think pretty much what you see is what you get. its a deranged crazy man with a beautiful voice. hes a great guy. allen is a great guy and in his own way an amazing performer. let me say it this way, i hav...

Are they afraid to have joe biden go out and do interviews? >> i dont think so at all. i think joe biden is out there at campaign stops all over the country. he draws big crowds and everybody is very enthusiastic to have him. joe biden is a great leader in our country. hes authentic. he says it the way he sees it. >> if the president is re-elected, if he is or if he isnt, is joe biden a likely contender in 2016 if he wants to, or would you expect that hillary clinton or some of the younger faces...

6%, 8%, 10%, especially in the key battleground states? >> a very important divided task you have to carry out. on one hand good to have a lot of enthusiasm in the hall, that carries over. of course, the main message, as jonathan was saying, people saying, how do they feel about this person as a contender? especially in a re-election run like this a vulnerable incumbent as has happened before because of the economy, namely and people are saying, how do we feel about this alternative? debates are...