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Attacks to raise money for his recently-created american pac. msnbcs rachel maddow chopped up marcos words and distorted them, even weaving in mentions of marcos parents to attack him. ed schultz attacked marcos speech as psycho talk. those who are standing up for our conservative principals, these extreme liberals have pho interest in finding common sense solutions to the challenges facing our country. as americans, we have social security, we have medicare and medicaid. this e-mail went on, of...

American people. in terms of political skills, in view of a presidents substantive skills. >> okay. ability to lead. >> is he able to run the country? and specifically in this -- is he able to do something about a structurally unhealthy economy? and all they can look at so far is evidence, and theres no way to say yes to that. the best case you can make is he needs more time in order to prove his case. the other case is, no. hes had his chance, had his time. now lets try something different. >> ...

You sit up in those green rooms and say, this is probably whats going to be brought up. i know what you think about going on that stage. romney made a calculated decision, and the reason he made that decision, ed is correct that perry was playing to the young voters. but the young vote hes dont vote in republican primaries. hes playing to a general electorate. its seniors that are voting in those republican primaries. he just told them bernie madoff is who gave them their social security. and i ...

In terms of political skills, in view of a presidents substantive skills. is he able to run the country? and specifically in this -- is he able to do something about a structurally unhealthy economy? and all they can look at so far is evidence, and theres no way to say yes to that. the best case you can make is he needs more time in order to prove his case. the other case is, no. hes had his chance, had his time. now lets try something different. >> quickly, maybe can you make a -- tell me if yo...

Security, exactly like ronald reagan. romneys going to use ronald reagans words against perry on this. perry cannot survive on his ponzi scheme campaign about social security. >> its one facet of his campaign, he talks about job creation -- >> well -- >> the fact is,he talks about the ponzi scheme because hes trying to tell people, youre not going to get the money. >> thats -- >> i dont -- >> that becomes a very narrow appeal, i think, ed. a lot of your analysis is absolutely spot on. you talk a...

>> quickly, maybe can you make a -- tell me if you can, a friend and as well as colleague. can the president make a decision this week in that speech he gives thursday night with everyone in the country watching, a big nfl night besides everything else, can he decide, go left, do something populist that ed schultz and a lot of my other friends would love, even if it wouldnt sell for republicans but a hell of a sales pitch, something republicans would choke on but have to buy or give them somethi...

Those that would argue that this has been vetted individually but they havent vetted the whole bill on this front. one more point here, lawrence. tomorrow the president goes to richmond. thats the media market. home congressional district of eric cantor. tuesday the road show continues. ohio. home state of john boehner. its pretty clear what they want to do is sort of an old school state of the union approach where you throw your agenda out there and then you actually travel the country and sell...

Later in the show, chris, lawrence, rachel and ed will join me to preview the big speech tonight and what it means for the president and the country. joining me now, is valley jarrett, assistant to president obama and senior white house advisor. good evening, ms. jarrett. >> good evening, reverend sharpton. how are you doing this evening? >> im great. like the rest of our nation, waiting to hear from our president. let me say, we understand if the preliminary reports are correct, that part of wh...

Have put a bold solution on the table, okay? 999 plan is what i put on the table. this is what we need to focus on, this is what the american people are looking for. solutions, not trying to go back and draw parallels with what was done right or done wrong in the past. we have decades of that that we can go back and dig up stuff on republican presidents and democrat presidents, the american people are ready for solutions and thats what i have been putting on the table on all of these issues. >> ...

Fox news watch starts right now. >> i think theres an element of racism every time people claim the first black president doesnt love this country. here it comes from the radical country club that loves to remind white america, president obama is other, not like you, and perry also wants to let you know that he is pro business. >> i am a pro business governor. i dont make any apologies about it and i will be a pro business president getting america back to work is the most important issue that f...