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0 of time to inflict on themselves and on the country. it turns out it is the 2013 equivalent of a baby picture of mitt romney in 2012. awww, yeah, not interesting. the pugh researcher for the people in the press did a big research poll where they asked people what theyre paying attention to in the news. it turns out that self-inflicted crises in washington arent what they used to. they compared crises in the first big fight over the debt ceiling that president obama had with congress in the sum...

0 "washington post" today that president obama did not win the election because he won the facebook wars. he won the facebook wars because he was winning the election. whatever you need to tell yourself, big guy. but regardless whether or not it was the fault of the romney folks, peoples relative disinterest in him compared to his democratic opponent ended up being an important dynamic. it ended up being an important part of understanding how that campaign unfolded overall. well, that controvers...

To the scene of the alleged crime, which is his house. needs permission to leave his town, and will have to check in with police twice a week. ed? >> that was nbcs michelle kosinski reporting from pretoria, south africa. tonight in our survey, i asked will republican lies prevent a deal on the sequester? 84% of you say yes. 16% of you say no. coming up, ill tell you why im actually pulling for a republican on sunday night. david edelstein of "new york" magazine is here to preview the academy...

Small minority of even republicans, because i think there is bipartisan agreement that this is a real problem, that the american mainstream regular folks are going to feel a real pinch, and its going to do harm to the economy, the military and public needs. i think rand paul is in the minority on this one. >> of course, the end of march is certainly going to do something as well. theyre going to have to figure out what to do with the budget there. in fact, i want to put it to both of you. what h...

>> do they care about the editing and sound and all that stuff? >> chris, as i dont know, ive had 15 emmy nominations for "inside the actors studio." that means 15 times ive lost graciously. its the longest evening of ones life. whether one wins or loses, it goes on and on and on. but its worth it. but its worth it. >> let me ask you about the big and little. ive been thinking a lot about the little pictures. marty, or rocky, which was probably done pretty cheaply. and these movies like million ...

Thing. a lead investigator charged with seven counts of attempted murder. thats pretty bad. also bad is the fact that the cops were letting people into the crime scene before they had a chance to actually secure it, gather all the evidence 37 also bad is the fact they were milling around without booties covering their feet in a case where the movements of the suspect are critical to determining whether or not his story is credible. so certainly there are problems. i understand they also belatedl...

Perpetrators of these lies and these frauds ever get a foothold on the internet, you then get into the feedback loop that goes television to newspapers. if you get behind on that, youre lost. >> do you feel the consumers smart enough to figure this stuff out? >> i have great confidence in the american public and consumers and listeners. thats been my whole experience in television. however, i think they need to be informed of just how widespread this is because there is a residue of people who s...

Often members of congress locked up here in washington. thats number one. he number two i cant stress enough that hospitals and health care providers want this, ed. and the obama administration understood that when they put together the package thats known as obamacare. theres a lot of money thats going to wind up in the hands of for-profit health care organizations. and one of the things that rick scott got in florida was special permission from washington to allow him to manage the expansion o...

>> i also see that there are a lot of progressives starting to get together in congress. to the point where they have written a letter to the president. and this is the quote. "we will not vote against any and every cut to medicare, medicaid, or social security benefits including raising the retirement age or cutting the cost of living adjustments that our constituents earned and needed. i mean, this is -- >> let me weigh in on that, ed. >> go ahead, congresswoman. >> this is gwen moore. thats v...

Prosecution case. but remember, he gave a statement right at the beginning of the hearing. so the prosecution also gets the advantage of knowing what the defense is. and now they can try to punch holes in it. >> its a very different judicial system in south africa. they dont have a jury. it is going to be a judge. and several assistants, i understand. marcia, how does this play? how tough does this make it for the defense? in fact, there was one attorney who made the comment we dont have juries,...