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What the president did for the dream act. believe in him if you want to but hispanics are not going to support you when it comes time for election. >> today is a day the presidents new amnesty plan goes into effect which is likely to win him some favor among the hispanic community which has very much been in favor of amended policy. eric, the one thing paul ryan has shown some prowess is fund-raising. we were comparing paul ryans fund-raising hall to sarah palins when she was nominated. in three...

Trumps birtherism. this is the campaign mute in the face of representative allen wests assertion that obama would rather have you be his slave. eric bates, how do we get past this and go to the big issues? >> i think it will blow over pretty quickly. i dont think we will have to do much to get past it. romneys response is interesting. he called the obama administration angry and desperate. well, you can call obama a lot of things. angry isnt one that comes to mind very often and i think his own ...

opportunity to rebuild what lincoln called the central ideas of the republic. we believe a renewed commitment to limited government will unshackle our economy and create millions of new jobs and opportunities for all people of every background to succeed and prosper. >> still, the romney campaign is hammering the vice presidents remarks, saying it is a strategy of demonization. this morning, romney said the obama campaign was trying to create distractions from what really matters. >> t...

of the republic. we believe a renewed commitment to limited government will unshackle our economy and create millions of new jobs and opportunities for all people of every background to succeed and prosper. >> still, the romney campaign is hammering the vice presidents remarks, saying it is a strategy of demonization. this morning, romney said the obama campaign was trying to create distractions from what really matters. >> the comments of the vice president as i heard them, i thought ...

Around if given more time. nearly 50% said, it doesnt matter how much time obama has, hell never turn it around. those are the numbers outside the margin of error, a 15-point spread. this is devastating for the obama team. if they cant turn those numbers around, hes not going to win. >> if youre looking at the jobs number and the economic picture youre looking at, eric, where else is team obama going to go? first of all, mitt romney has not put on a substantive economic plan for them to latch on...

And a vetoed u.n. resolution. has syria reached a tipping point? well ask former assistant secretary of state when he joins the panel. thats next on "now." stay in the moment sanya. focus lolo, focus. lets do this. i am from baltimore. south carolina... bloomington, california... austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love. this is for everyone back home. its go time. across america, were all committed to team usa. woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesnt cover ...

"seventeen" magazine and a few weeks ago was successful in getting them to make a public commitment. >> eric bates at "rolling stone," when we talk about activism in the digital age, we talk a lot about occupy wall street and their able to change the national dialogue. the follow-up produced mixed results or the analysis is it produced mixed results. is it your thinking you have to have a dovetailing of the digital space and practical human nonmachine space? >> that was actually going to be my q...

More than 320,000 people have signed a petition to protest the boy scouts ban on gay members. nearly 40,000 petitioned to remove jpmorgan chase ceo jamie dimon from the new york federal reserve. and almost 15,000 have called on the knicks to keep jeremy lin in new york. make that 15,001 after the break. sometimes the petitions work. other times they cant convince a basketball team to match a $25 million contract as much as one anchor on this network would like to try and convince them to. the la...

their campaign is also out with a new web video harping on the same misrepresentation of the presidents words. >> president obama, youre killing us out here. through hard work and a little bit of luck, we built this business. why are you demonizing us for it? we are the solution, not the problem. >> as the romney campaign distorts the presidents comments, it still hasnt found an answer for why team romney continues to shield the governors tax returns or his involvement in outsourcing p...

there have been some like solyndra, fiscalker, tesla, that have received $500,000 each. its only coincidental that theyre contributors to obamas campaign. we loaned -- when i say we loaned them, i mean taxpayers loaned them $500 million and guess where they make their cars? finland. >> fact checker finds that they applied for the loan under the bush administration, was given the loan under a program. again, started under the bush administration. also, the only reason why team romney is...