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media interview on the disaster and downplayed what happened. >> rail city telling that that has evolved a lot over the years. but theres clearly more that needs to be done because while this horrible situation has gotten particularly high amount of attention, there are roughly one thousand cases a year of a train derailing. but a judge also said that he hopes to get to know some of the folks who were impacted by this, but claims the reason he hasnt visited is that he wants to respect ...

To do i mean, if she were to say joe biden did step aside, if she were to run, she would be judged on her past performance. >> and all she has to do is not burst into laughing every five seconds. >> and everyones going to think shes great. but i thought that interview was creepy, just really well, creepy in that it was that nice tone. >> she was like, nobody likes you. why is that? >> so you had this kind of gentle quality, but she was giving her all these tough questions. >> but kamelot. yeah, ...

Probably doesnt know an unemployed person. >> its shocking to me that that kind of rhetoric is coming out, even now. i want to bring in luke russert, who covers capitol hill for nbc news. luke, thank you for joining us, as always. >> reporter: sure. >> we have many questions for you. >> reporter: okay. >> but i guess one of the first ones is , can you update to the situation regarding the payroll tax cut and the extension of the unemployment insurance? >> reporter: the story has developed quite ...

Ring and not going to kiss any other part of his anatomy. this is exactly what is wrong with politics. its show business over substance. if he had any courage at all, he would be running for president of the united states of america as opposed to manipulating the process from the outside. >> look, ron paul has zero chance. zero of getting elected. or getting the nomination. hell do okay in iowa and after iowa hell fade into oblivion. so ron paul, frankly some of these people arent there, huntsma...

With politics. its show business over substance. if he had any courage at all, he would be running for president of the united states of america as opposed to manipulating the process from the outside. >> look, ron paul has zero chance. zero of getting elected. or getting the nomination. hell do okay in iowa and after iowa hell fade into oblivion. so ron paul, frankly some of these people arent there, huntsman is another one. he called my office. i dont know if you know this. wanted a meeting. i...

Best debater is better on romneys on -- other thing is romney has an organization there and now we learned -- well find out a little bit in iowa whether organization really matters. newt does not have an organization. >> 29 days and counting. speaking of debates, i want to get your thoughts. we had donald trump on earlier today in our 6:15 quarter segment and he, of course, is hosting this debate on december 27th. two of the candidates have said theyre not going to take part. ron paul and john h...

Done so well to give up that tax break that no other business enjoys. i dont think thats real radical. >> joining me now, politicos white house reporter julie mason. ive heard one critic say that the presidents tone, saying listen, ive been at the white house, where have you been, so to speak, talking about the breaks that the members of congress have taken? >> its true, tamron. he came out very feisty today. he was drawing some very stark distinctions in this debate saying are you for tax break...