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>> and how does she imagine life after the big 5-0? >> the first time she talked about, you know, maybe ill have another professional career. maybe ill be a mentor working on education. >> shed like to travel and savor new places. and down the road, balance work with being a grandma. >> michelle obama is a forward thinker. shes always kind of got the next step in mind. >> taking that next step with gusto. one of the most influential women in the world. michelle robinson obama could hardly have p...

>> and how does she imagine life after the big 5-0? >> the first time she talked about maybe ill have another professional career. maybe ill be a mentor, working on education. >> she would like to travel and savor new places. and down the road, balance work with being a grandma. >> michelle obama is a forward thinker. shes always got the next step in mind. ♪ >> taking that next step with gusto. one of the most influential women in the world. michelle robinson obama could hardly have pictured w...

When our president spoke he had people behind him to follow. >> there is the issue. exercising restraint is fine but a year ago he talked about a red line. now the time has come to act and hes not acting. >> it was clear when he put the line down he never put a plan in place. when it was crossed hes scrambling. that is not a commander in chief. thats not a forward thinker. >> go ahead. >> one problem is the president governs by committee instead of making decisions. >> hes being sensitive to the...

When our president spoke he had people behind him to follow. >> there is the issue. exercising restraint is fine but a year ago he talked about a red line. now the time has come to act and hes not acting. >> it was clear when he put the line down he never put a plan in place. when it was crossed hes scrambling. that is not a commander in chief. thats not a forward thinker. >> go ahead. >> one problem is the president governs by committee instead of making decisions. >> hes being sensitive to the...

Huge cost cutter. a lot of newspaper people didnt particularly cheer what he did. >> youre absolutely right, but he was also caught up in what has happened to print all over the country. the bottom line is he created a vehicle that brought news to people. i mean, who hasnt stayed in a motel six and you wake up in the morning and there is a "usa today"? >> can i answer that? mika hasnt stayed in a hotel six! >> thats true. >> i was a reporter at cbs for many years. trust me, they put us in molt s...

Himself the best. he certainly not without flaws and we disagreed with him on issues but he is the old package. he is forward thinker. he is the one that brought the republicans to congress after 40 years in the wilderness. he came up with a contract in america. he helped balance the budget with a democratic president. >> gregg: and yet i want to ask you about to use your term the flaws. he once endorsed cap and trade and now opposes it. he advocated an individual health care mandate. now, he do...

>> well, i moved on. im a forward thinker, certainly i moved on. im not out to file any lawsuits or anything like that. but i kind of feel bad for him. and i -- i wonder once in a while if he remembers or recognizes me now. but, you know -- >> he might be watching this. >> could be. >> strange feeling, isnt it? >> little bit, yeah. little bit. once again, i have a wonderful family. i have a job to do, and ive moved on. and if i can help anybody whos in similar circumstances to fight back and the...

Focusing on those peoples tragedy. or circumstances. >> how did your children react? >> i just got a call the other night from ayla who read it. she was doing a gig in colorado, musical event. she called and goes, "dad, i get it now. i understand why you are so protective. thank you. i understand." she was very good. my youngest daughter, its been difficult for her to -- she gets angry. she wants to go, stick upon for dad. its been a good opportunity to talk as a family and kind of bond a little...

Legal stuff, whether the statute of limitations issues or not, ive always been a forward thinker, wolf. im resolved and balanced about where i am in my life and focusing on my own family, and im not out to settle any scores or sue anybody, but if i can help people, other people understand what happens in situations like that, work through their own problems, then im very content with that. >> what advice do you have for some other young people who may be going through right now what you went thr...

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