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Cooperative efforts, trying to help one another. our unity, what unites us rather than what divides us. i think it has been a time of healing through tremendous tragedy, people have said we have so much more in common than what the mainstream media would tell us that divides us, i think thats really important. >> jesse: the press seems a focus on the empathy factor. i dont know how they get this information that they believe the president doesnt care and he lacks empathy toward the actual victim...

Over the weekend he was in camp david, and was participating in daily teleconferences, phone calls as well, according to his aides. but also yesterday, you know, he sent mike pence to fema to get a briefing on the status of the storm. he was receiving updates through his chief of staff john kelly. so in some ways, thats pretty typical of this president. he tends to get his information through his aides. he likes to be briefed in that way. and it seems that very much so that hes been keeping trac...

The first request, the president sends a request to congress. as pointed out earlier, first crisis of his presidency not of his own making. the empathy factor, response, making people feel hes engaged and will be a leader throughout. the more important one, can he deliver? made a bold promise yesterday. youre get help and get it quickly. well see if that happens. has to get something through congress. estimates ranging from what ive seen, $30 billion to as much as $100 billion to rebuild houston...

Putting out this fire. theyre going to have to be smarter about how they address it. they cant be running around saying things like they need to give these speeches to pay the bills when they obviously are already very wealthy. carol? >> all right. sara murray thanks so much. well talk more about this because the wealth question sort of feels like deja vu all over again except wealthy fat cat isnt a republican its a democrat this time around. with me now, s.c. cupp and jamal simmons. so s.c. hil...

States. the big empathy factor. the person you ended up being enthusiastic about was ann romney and shes not running for president. it is her husband. you got a feeling from every single speaker that they understand what has happened to people who are unemployed. >> but empathy isnt everything. >> likability coupled with empathy. >> empathy isnt everything. and this race still is much more about the economy than it is likability. stick around. trivia time. we asked who was the first president ...

But have at least a basic set of three to five things, examples from your past experiences that you know apply to that job and how you can help them do a better job or enhance their organization. so know those and know them cold. but be willing to kind of pull those out of the air and use those to answer questions especially when you get one of those off the wall questions. >> jamie: let me ask you lastly. feel the pain, studying the business. whats the one mistake the people you counsel make? >...

good evening, everyone, im erin burnett and "outfront" tonight live from jer ruse level the old city is behind me, as you can see the walls. just a few hours ago, the sirens went off in the city people stopping on the sides of the streets in honor of the beginning of memorial day. later on this week exit will be the 64th anniversary of the state of israel. it is an important week in this country and and it is an important decision whether to strike or not strike iran, a conversation to...

There and says theres been a drop with him and independents. >> if he has 44% as the poll states with independents and more of the poll -- same people polled prefer romneys politics, is that a likeability issue? >> absolutely. and again, if romney doesnt close that likeability issue, that empathy factor, i think hes got real problems in november. i suspect, you know, he needs to bring out one of his giant guns which is ann romney. ann romney comes across as very likable, very much able to relate...

Need to be sherpaed along. do they have these foundational skills, these skills to get to five, and thats a really, really tough thing. >> when you wrote about this on slate, one of the things you described was the empathy factor, which of course became such a hot button issue during the sonia sotomayor confirmation process. the president today said hes looking for somebody with a keen understanding of how the law affects the daily lives of the american people. how important was that characteris...

Of the best of american cooperative efforts, trying to help one another. our unity, what unites us rather than what divides us. i think it has been a time of healing through tremendous tragedy, people have said we have so much more in common than what the mainstream media would tell us that divides us, i think thats really important. >> jesse: the press seems a focus on the empathy factor. i dont know how they get this information that they believe the president doesnt care and he lacks empathy ...