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Do you think he should release the tax returns? >> if he will be the gold standard, lets look at them. >> that was republican senator john cornyn talking about billionaire investor william buffett. he is part of a growing chorus of buffett birthers, demanding to see buffetts tax returns. he has been calling for a tax hike on the mega wealthy. they can afford it. the so-called buffett rule has been a focal point of president obamas new plan to increase revenues by taxing the super rich. that does...

Do you think he should release the tax returns? >> if he will be the gold standard, lets look at them. >> that was republican senator john cornyn talking about billionaire investor william buffett. he is part of a growing chorus of buffett birthers, demanding to see buffetts tax returns. he has been calling for a tax hike on the mega wealthy. they can afford it. the so-called buffett rule has been a focal point of president obamas new plan to increase revenues by taxing the super rich. that does...

Chances of romney hitting perry on his immigration stance? which doesnt sit well arguably with some conservatives, right? >> greg: thats true. i still think about the other candidates. we kind of ignored them but its unfair. i see the debate are like the airline security line. when you wait in line and the pilot, the flight attendant walk in front of you? thats what happened. with a cocktail in hand. that is what happens when youre governor of a major state. you immediately walk to the front of ...

And that the republican ideas about medicare have been misrepresented in order to scare voters. what is your response to that? >> i think his plan scared voters before i even was on the scene. the idea of breaking the promise that we made to our seniors over 45 years ago, doesnt sit well with people. people paid into this program since their high school job. its not a charity program. i understand the need to get the underlying cost driving health care up under control. that does not mean you to...

Medicare have been misrepresented in order to scare voters. whats your response to that? >> i think his plan scared voters before i even was on the scene. the idea of breaking the promise that we made to our seniors over 45 years ago, doesnt sit well with people. people paid into this program since their high school job. its not a charity program. i understand the need to get the underlying cost driving health care up under control. that does not mean you touch the beneficiaries. you go after th...

Existing plo policy, the policies of the existing cabinet will continue because the plo is in charge of negotiations and the political fight. >> what thor is pension of the role the -- the perception of the role that the united states can and is willing to play as far as the peace process is concerned? do you view america as an arbiter, or do you view america as a one-sided party supporting israel? what do you think the role should be and can be of america? >> we would like to see a role played ...

Somebody if you know what their record is, where you can actually track their location, their history? is that something that they would use in the future? >> thats a great question. this had kind of information has always been available to the government by subpoena. so the information itself is considered pretty bulletproof. so yes, youre right, it might be a great sort of b-script that you can suddenly have your perry mason moment and produce your iphone geolocation logs but cuts both ways. t...

They dont want him to run and afraid of him, may look down on him. whats the story? why dont democrats think hes going to run? >> well, actually -- >> i think he is going to run. >> i think they would be delighted if donald rump ran. its hard to take him seriously. he sucks up the oxygen for more serious candidates. >> do you think obama would like to stand on a stage seven or eight from him? hed like to risk trash talk? he has no super ego. he has an ego. doesnt sit and worry about it. maybe th...

That would be my guess. walking around, you just see stuff. for the beer and pretzels, oh, well martins pretzels are awesome big crunchy ones. >> can we get two? >> you wonder around, you find, oh, we should use this honey, its really good. you come across things that are up to our standards. for us, the packaging was a big part of our philosophy because so much of a lot of candy, especially higher end stuff, the boutique stuff, is just about packaging. and like oftentimes what youre really payi...

House speaker john boehner announced today that he has appointed majority leader eric cantor to represent house republicans at the white house meeting on deficit red u in may. eric cantor, who doesnt sit on any relevant budget committees or the ways and means committee and doesnt do anything in the way of policy, only press conferences. thats who theyre sending. but today with congress in recesses says and house republicans far from washington microphones, president obama took control of the def...