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The idea, forget about what you think of the republican party, the idea of an american party whose aim is not govern to the majority of the american people is anathomos to the system. weve seen in europe -- but to be content with that and say that might be the way we have to go. i dont know that rank and file republicans are eager for civil war with their neighbors and family and friends just because they dont vote the same way. i dont see that. >> i will tell you, jennifer, its funny you say th...

Early vote and what not, the sentiment from people like us in the bubble was that clinton if anything was safer than the polls might assume. but whenever you take a piece of data or a piece of information, the second step has to be telling people how accurate it might be and how wrong it might be and i think one of the critiques i have of the way so-called data journalism has evolved and we try to avoid this people just present the data point and dont talk about the meaning, the context, alterna...

You feel better. again, the polls are still probably a better indicator than anything else remember the buzz based on the early vote and the sentiment from people like us in the bubble is that clinton was safer than the polls might assume but wherever you take a piece of data or information you have to tell people how accurate or wrong it might be. one of the critiques i have of the way so-called data journalism has evolved and we try to avoid is that is people just present the data point and do...

Anything scary enough, anything dangerous enough to make them lose their cool? well today we found out. "the jazz salad was supposed to be a sonoma grape and prosciutto salad. this is one of my favorites so i stand in line and notice there are no grapes. grapes are in the title of the salad. i asked them about and the server pointed to the cherry tomatoes and said theyre red grapes. i said, no, those are tomatoes. should i get grapes from the salad bar? she didnt give an opinion but i did get gr...

movement. should msnbc worked on a statement for the group without telling the viewers? herman cain confounds almost everyone by surging to the top of the republican polls. is the press finally giving him the scrutiny he deserves. and with the presidential debates dominating, we talk to the man that moderated more faceoffs than anyone else an ad mitts to a few mistakes along the way. a conversation with jim lehrer. >> you dont have any help, dont have time to make the decisions. you ...