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February 12, 2012
money for infrastructure and taxing wealthy americans. and mitt romney, winning in marathon -- narrow victory in the maine caucuses. the republican primary in arizona and michigan, just two weeks away. we will focus on a story this morning regarding political flip flops. there are a couple of pieces that are notable in "the new york times," and "the washington post." but our question this morning is -- is a flip-flop good or bad, politically? for republicans, 202-737-0002. for democrat...
June 13, 2011
several of the papers are also reporting this morning that mitt romney has an edge going into tonights cnn debate. you can listen to it on c-span radio. the president is in raleigh, n.c., to meet with his jobs counsel for proposals on job creation. the chairman of the jobs council has that op-ed today. co-written by him and the american express ceo. "how we are meeting the job creation challenge" is the headline. host: every city in america has a commercial building that can be made mo...
April 26, 2011
w hotel. were just getting that information in. but albert haynesworth, the redskins football player who has been no stranger to trouble on and off the field during his career here. more trouble today for albert haynesworth. well continue to gather more information and pass it along as it becomes available. jim, pat, back to you. >> craig melvin, thank you. now to our other big story. a 16-year-old arrested for a violent attack at the national zoo is being charged as an adult today. ...
December 19, 2010
kasich from ohio, rick snyder from michigan and scott walker from wisconsin. all three talked about the issue of public employee compensation. . . do something about it. i think public employee unions are more on the defenses -- the defense of that i can recall in long time.a host: what does the presidents overall job approval rating tell you? guest: there has not been much movement for many months. he is somewhere between 45% and 50%. in some polls he is slightly more positive than ne...
December 17, 2010
mr. mcconnell: i would ask my friend -- its hard to ask a question without making something of a statement in connection with it if thats okay. mr. reid: thats fine. mr. mcconnell: i was not talking about the process by which the bill was developed in committee as i started off, i would say, mr. president, to my friend from nevada. i was commending the committee for its work. i was commenting of the lack of taking the bill up on the floor of the united states senate. over $1 trillion, ...
December 17, 2010
occurred, it is that we have been made aware of a softness in our protection of our important information and therefore we now, because of public disclosure, we are now in a position to correct and make safer a more gail proved information. so, for that i would have to thank mr. assange for that public service. new start treaty. the presiding officer: without objection, so ordered. mr. sessions: mr. president, as we begin consideration of the new start treaty, we mus...
December 7, 2010
friends, colleagues, people you worship with, people in your workplace, people from your kids soccer team -- criminals have always prayed on the trust of individuals with offers that are too good to be true. while this seems to change, the underlying greed does not appear in one victim in tennessee -- does not. in one big -- one victim in tennessee said, we were such good friends. he was a brilliant man. that is how he was able to defraud people for years." they still victims life savi...
December 6, 2010
we will read also some your comments later on. but this look at "the wall street journal" reporting on this proposed deal. our question for you this morning, do you think this would make a good compromise? something being considered here during the lame-duck. it would not extend a tax cut permanently. it would be a temporary move, perhaps two years. continuing on to the discussions and deliberations that are going on, "the wall street journal" says -- what do you think about this propo...
December 6, 2010
some respects, consciousness or imagining, not withstanding television and everything else. i think probably -- im talking now about the feeling that has receded and has receded as i have come to be exhilarating by this assignment here, which has turned out to be somewhat against the odds, one of the more important assignments that "the new york times" has. we generate an enormous amount of news from london. i think it is probably normal when you come back from an extraordinary spirits...
October 20, 2010
keys. there are the antlers. "morning joe" starts right now. we have this parallel system in the shadows in which people can give $100,000, $1 million, $10 million, not the captains of these industries and special interests, to defeat or elect candidates and they dont have to disclose. it makes the campaign finance system fraudulent and it throws us back to the days of the robber barons and the gilded age. well keep fighting this fight. well deal with whatever happens. its not someth...