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What we saw in iran in 1979? a post-democratic election power grab by the person elected that led to what some call a theocracy, others call a dictatorship, understanding, robin, theyre very different countries and different people what do you think about the comparisons and likelihood what were seeing in egypt. >> there are more differences than similarities but the reality is the core problem is defining new order. how do you create a different system to replace a dictatorship or autocratic re...

In the past six elections, the republican party has won a majority of the votes in the presidency just one time, 2004. six elections, five of six, less than half the vote. in the previous six presidential elections going back to 1968, republicans won five times out of six, even if you include their defeats, they averaged 52.5% of the vote. one six-cycle period, 52.5%, and the other never a majority. this is not about mitt romney. its not about chris christie its not about the storm. its about a ...

Six elections, five of six, less than half the vote. in the previous six presidential elections going back to 1968 republicans won five times out of six, even if you include their defeats, they averaged 52.5% of the vote. one six cycle period, 52.5% and the other never a majority. this is not about mitt romney. its not about chris christie its not about the storm, its about a deep ob sa lessance of what the party was doing. the core problem is this. like all successful institutions, general moto...

Being on the attack, look presidential and want look mean and angry? >> its really tough, greta. >> this is the problem. when you lose the first debate, al gore learned this in 2000. it can get in your head. he sighed too much the first time and the second time tdidnt work well. the third time, you try something else. it looks like you are trying on personas. and so you get psyched out if you dont come out of the gate with a strong performance. everybodys telling you do this, do that and they ar...

Presidential and want look mean and angry? >> its really tough, greta. >> this is the problem. when you lose the first debate, al gore learned this in 2000. it can get in your head. he sighed too much the first time and the second time tdidnt work well. the third time, you try something else. it looks like you are trying on personas. and so you get psyched out if you dont come out of the gate with a strong performance. everybodys telling you do this, do that and they are watching so much more ca...

Its still not enough to quiet even republican critics. >> their core problem was carefulness, inability to focus on their own essential meaning. >> i think hes a nonideological person running an extremely ideological age, and hes faking it. >> reporter: comments like those prompted this from ann romney just a few days ago. >> stop it. this is hard. you want to try it? get in the ring. >> reporter: and that provided parody fodder for "saturday night live." >> thats why running a republican campai...

Points with latino voters. he holds a 19-point lead with women. and the conservative pundits are in an uproar. >> this is a nightmare of a campaign when he says he has no need to turn this campaign around and and this election is in the last four years, a muddy verdict and a financial meltdown, the obama team has turned that around. if they go back to reminding people for the 5,000th time that, guess what, the economy is not great. >> their core problem was carefulness, inability to focus on the...

>> everyone is being critical of mitt romney. president obama made his statement, and he did not even mention the failure of leadership in egypt. >> congressman, youre correct. i think that it is easy for the administration to try to point to the film. there is a much broader issue, as jeffrey and bob have been pointing to. the world is changing. and it is changing too rapidly for any american leadership to figure out what to do. there is going to be a big argument over foreign aid. you know tha...

President obama made his statement, and he did not even mention the failure of leadership in egypt. >> congressman, youre correct. i think that it is easy for the administration to try to point to the film. there is a much broader issue, as jeffrey and bob have been pointing to. the world is changing. and it is changing too rapidly for any american leadership to figure out what to do. there is going to be a big argument over foreign aid. you know that. and whether or not that is even a sensible ...

That. >> when the president called, morsi listened. >> everyone is being critical of mitt romney. president obama made his statement, and he did not even mention the failure of leadership in egypt. >> congressman, youre correct. i think that it is easy for the administration to try to point to the film. there is a much broader issue, as jeffrey and bob have been pointing to. the world is changing. and it is changing too rapidly for any american leadership to figure out what to do. there is going...