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Weaponry aside. this president has been completely inadequate. >> lets talk about doe mesically. just in the past few weeks, hundreds and hundreds of innocent are dead. the question is what can be done do mesically. i get fighting in syria. there are a lot 06 republicans calling for more glound troops. but what do mesically can we do? >> first, we have to stop the flow of syrian refugees. moegs of these are not three-year-old orphans. most of these refugees are young, able-bodied men. secondly, ...

My heart and my best intentions still tell me thats true. but the facts and the evidence tell me it is not. >> there is a bright side. if lincoln hadnt had a second term, he wouldnt have won the war. still, second terms, they dont last four years, theyre shorter than that. how long will obama have? is he aware that a second term, do mesically, only lasts about a year to 18 months. finally, plolitical junk kis knw we dont have to wait until 2016 for our next fix. in virginia, its the clintons ver...

And now i intend to spend it. >> spend it he did. just 16 months later, bush made this stark admission to the press corps. >> just after the 2004 e lexz, you seemed to claim an enviable balance. >> i say im spending that capital on the war. >> not only did plum etting support with the second term agenda, but he also overreached with the social security privatization and then collapsed under the wait of the under issues. the administration bungled the response for hurricane katrina to the point t...

Ticket that doesnt have a woman or minority in some capacity. >> i thought for sure there would be a woman on the ticket in the democratic party and there hasnt been yet. anyway, we asked who was the first president and who was the most recent president to officially start a term on a sunday which sort of messes up inauguration plans. the answer is james monroe and ronald reagan. the first time on inauguration date was in 1891 and the most recent was president obamas second inaugural will fall o...

They believe their best shot becoming a nominee in 2016 is a second term. we have a gaggle joining us this hour. stephanie cutter, kevin madden from the campaign trail. and perry bacon. theyll all be here next. weve made a list and were chexing it twice. were going to have the daily rundowns. politicians to watch in the new year. youre watching a special edition of "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. ♪ [ male announcer ] every time you say no to a cigarette, you celebrate a little win. nicoderm...

>> i think its hard for jim demint -- its like this aol time warner merger. it makes a lot of sense on paper. well be able to overcome some of the institutional challenges. its something thats out in the -- the think tank worl. >> well have more from the gaggle coming up. plus, the six-year itch,its a bedrock of conventional wisdom. or is it just a made-up thing? second term president, supposedly struggling in his midterm. well let you know whether you think its real or simply a coincidence. but...

Its a real question whether president obama will be able to forge a closer-working relationship with congress this time around. and then, of course, theres the second term scandal. clintons second term dominated, basically ended after a year because the le wrkwinsky scanda began which completely derailed any agenda he hoped to push in that second four years. >> i have to go back to work on my state of the union speech. and i worked on it until pretty late last night. but but i want to say one th...

Older and conservative than it was in november. but will it be conservative enough? well see. moving on, well see. if youre thinking about working on hillarys presidential campaign, aparentally, youre supposed to send your resume. and im not fully joking about that. in new jersey, where the governors race is all about one man, chris christie. christie hopes to scare off any competition while building a platform. both christies run and how he manages the hurricane effort. christie who famously de...

hooker scandal hits the hill. the first member of the obama administration getting grilled this hour on the colombian prostitution debacle. the white house saying their staff is in the clear. why do they have to testify? coverup. john edwards former top aide coming clean admitting he helped cover up edwards affair with his mist res mistress, rielle hunter. has presidential politics moved from behind the podium to on the stage? "newsroom" begins right now. we begin with startling ...