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Have been p better considering the headlines we saw this weekend chaos in yemen and over the nuclear deal with iran just to name a couple. >> well, obviously this has been going on for some time, all of these cross currents, if you will, kind of come across our tvs and our newspapers, our radios over the course of the last 72 hours that really brings it to a head of great concern obviously is this negotiation with this administration dealing with iran. i think like a lot of americans were really...

Situation and we advise against any escalation. >> reporter: the war in yemen has now become a battle between iran and saudi arabia two old and well armed rivals. and neither side appears willing to back down. >> all right. first of all, gene robinson theres got to be a method to the madness here is there not? have you lost the plot too, like me? >> i have completely lost it. there seems to be -- if theres method to the madness its so mackiavalian he would have given up. ann, you understand this...

Fraternities and sororityiessororities. the fact that you dont go right away its a very difficult thing. and its humiliating and degrading, and thats one of the things you take into consideration when youre a prosecutor. >> you work on a campus that had this issue develop in different ways, and cross currents of is this true and soforth. one of the things that you see is that women studenting feel that the first protective shell against them is the university. and so that is logically where they...

>> you work on a campus that had this issue develop in different ways, and cross currents of is this true and forth. one of the things that you see is that women students feel that the first protective shell against them is the university. and so that is logically where they go first. the police are alien to them. its not something they know. its understandable that they would go first to the administration of the university. >> right now, lawrence, there are over 100 universities that are being...

But the reaction also is weve all felt this over the last several years. in england, you remember in 2005 i think it was, or 2007 we had a massive attack on the public transportation system. and that is when suicide bombers actually went and detonated backpack-laden suicide belts and killed more than 50 people on the underground and on buses. we remember madrid in 2004 when they did something similar on the trains there. we remember these attacks going on in many parts of europe. even now, there...

Spanish, a successful two-term governor of a major state. he remains extremely popular in that state, and it just happens to be florida, which as we know, is a major battleground. so there are some things certainly going for jeb bush. but there are cross currents that would flow against this idea. there are a lot of people within the republican base who are distrustful of jeb bush. i think theyre suspicion of his stance on immigration reform, education reform, common core, which hes a supporter ...

>> this is tremendous currents and look at that target area. thats what they are aiming for. the reason they have all these planes and ships trying to come in here. where these oceans collide and you get all of this ability to produce storms. you get all the ability to produce storms. you have a great challenge in front of you. you could argue if this plane crashed and if there were debris on top of the water, 14 days ago, by now, it may have moved 1100 miles, because the currents can be so stro...

Only 13% approve of the job lawmakers have done, but when it comes to the mid terms, republicans are faring better than democrats. this is interesting. 42% say they are more likely to vote for the republican candidate over the democrat where they live. but when you look inside the unfavorables for both parties, republicans actually fare worse. 61% see the republican party as unfavorable, 53% for democrats. joe? >> chuck, there are a lot of cross currents here but if youre the party of the white ...

The party. he cares about the democratic party and he cares about the races not just to help the president because he is a democrat and he cares about this stuff. its a little bit of a dangerous game. a, he can get overextended and, b, he taking on a lot of good things with a lot of cross currents and potential conflicts. >> but not every democrat is loving what he is doing either. its the same thing the buzz saw that rove ran into. its money and influence and power shifted away from the infrast...

Sort of common ground that doesnt break down along the traditional ideological grounds. but thats one of the things that makes this case so interesting is that you have so many of these cross currents. but the safe bet is usually 5-4 with anthony kennedy deciding the outcome. i guess if i had to predict thats what id say. >> youre always right about these things. thank you all for joining us. appreciate it. >> thanks. the battle for congress has take an new turn. new polls show republicans are...