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First war that the united states had was against libya, and it was dealing with pirates off the coast of libya. the relationship between the united states and libya has been complex and complicated. on the one hand there are libyans that feel that the united states had tried under the former president, george bush, tried to bring gadhafi back into the fold of the international community following the lockerbie bombings, so theres resentment on that front, and there are a lot of libyans aware, al...

They want the president to show his papers. they go after food stache. they never stop the line of attack. >> this is where the president was trying to slice off a sliver of what used to be the republican party. >> the positive party. positive party. and bring it into the democratic fold again. as he is the master at doing. he divides the other side. he pushes in this case, the haters off into one corner. and in essence says theyre the ones who are not the main stream. >> he says theyre now in...

>>neil: you didnt quite answer my question whether you would be accepted into the republican fold; whether you would recoil at that. would you do if senator mcconnell reached out? he told me last week at the republican national convention, he thinks you would vote with republicans and it is in your dan to vote with republicans anyway. i didnt get the idea that bygones would be bygones but he would see you as a republican senator helping with a republican majority. >>guest: let me make it clear i...

Becomes something we forgive because this one person shares our politics. are we that desperate for approval? when i criticized clint eastwoods performance because i thought it derailed our message and distracted from our purpose that night, i was met with a lot of applause from people who agreed. he derailed our message. its clear, i dont do anything for applause the. but for some partisans on the far right the idea i would take a messenger to task was he rettic. to give clint eastwood cart bla...

There are volunteers that literally hold signs and they will be moved closer to the stage. throw the signs up. expect raucous atmosphere mainly because will are so many med rite conservatives who are a little tepid about their excitement for mitt romney why they come into the fold, paul ryan. will he deliver sarah palinesque rhetorical fire-up pit bull with the lipstick? not going that route. i heard the speech will be more about his story in jamesville and talking also about his -- election abo...

Very good at. it is his strength. very interested to see his impression of barack obama. but very popular senator. he was a hot name at one point, along, tim pawnt ticket. nteu se that were menti ticket with romney are now somehow involved in a very hi high-profile actions with the rnc, chris christie will give the keynote speech tonight. which should be very -- rob portman. bringing the guys into the fold that were mentioned at one po >> all coalescing. all right. well have live coverage of the...

The schedule. what is the latest. no big events on monday. picking up on tuesday? >> i think youville to wait until 5:15. we are apparently trying to look at the program. the number one factor are is peoples safety. not just the people here but the people trave traveling her. constantly being reassessed with the information provided by local, state and federal officials. our number one goal is the safety of the folks coming here and citizens here and second be to ensure that we still put on a fa...

One that effectively doubled over the last year. and in case youre counting, its grown more than six fold since the financial sector melt down four years ago. by comparison, we did the math, if the dow were to have done the same exact thing, it would be north of 40,000 today. news flash. its not. were going to keep an eye on all of this from tampa. one wing we wont keep an eye on is joe. he was supposed to crash the party, but apparently isaac is getting in the way. so joe is staying out of the ...

Thanks for being here tonight. >> thank you. >> did the republicans make a mistake trying to make bill clinton their own? >> i think they made a mistake in underestimating the obamas campaign ability to publicly jujitsu this. clinton has almost 70% approval ratings. i think that came out in your recent nbc poll. hes really a huge political asset. i think that the republicans understatemented obamas willingness to embrace bill clinton, to bring him into the fold. to use him as the perfect surroga...

Ideas. the ones that were behind his comment. joining me now is michelle goldberg author of the "means of reproduction, sex, power, and the future of the world." always good to see you. >> you, too. >> you have done as much work on this, reproductive politics as anyone. so if you take akins somewhat bizarre comment out of the fold, get rid of his odd biology lesson, how in or out of the republican or pro life mainstream are his actual policy idea? >> thats whats so fascinating. his ideas about r...