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He shouldnt be there. >> and the republican politicians dont want to be in a photo op with president obama. >> how about this saying i feel sick ten feet from the guy. that guy said it. >> saying what a lot of people in capitol hill feel. because that photo -- >> because crists job. >> anybody would want to be with the president on a day like this. >> this is high school stuff. thank you, doug. terry, the first ever presidential speech writer. thank you, guys. up next, a taste of the sights an...

Some degree by president obama today is to what degree is partisan gridlock underneath it still driven by race? >> i think its a good question. i think i know the answer, but you never know. as tip oneill said you never know whats in another mans heart. has this president affirmatively been judged by the fact hes obviously a good family man, a clean guy, a hard working guy. all the values the conservatives have held high, theyve never said hes a good man. mccain did it a couple times, and that s...

In 600 years. the former pope will be around and living on the grounds of the vatican as the new pope takes over. we have the retired pope, pope benedict and the new pope, pope francis. much more on the new pope and what we know of his history and what it means for the church and the politics of the church this hour. that, of course, is the big world news story today. domestically, the big news story is the big political news that just happened here on this network. >> what is your name and what...

Hard working guy. you know, i think i would like to think i have a good moral compass and a core and i have a little empathy, a little more than mitt romney had. i dont know how i would describe myself, but i was behind this whole thing. i was bar tending that night for the romney fund-raiser. >> lets talk about may 17th. what happened that day? >> we got there, you know, it was a, you know, a political fund-raiser. we did our usual thing. we set up. you know, it went off without a hitch. i work...

Not death, it has not happened in 600 years. the former pope will be around and living on the grounds of the vatican as the new pope takes over. we have the retired pope, pope benedict and the new pope, pope francis. much more on the new pope and what we know of his history and what it means for the church and the politics of the church this hour. that, of course, is the big world news story today. domestically, the big news story is the big political news that just happened here on this network...

But what about everyone else? are we seeing some buyers remorse here? does the romney campaign have a paul ryan problem? well, joining me now is former pennsylvania governor ed rendell, now an nbc news political analyst. and michael steele, msnbc analyst and former chairman of the rnc. thank you both for being here tonight. >> good to see you, rev. >> governor rendell, let me start with you. does romney have a paul ryan problem? >> well, he does with independent voters. certainly paul ripes haya...

Actually does know what a doughnut is. >> sure, of course he does. >> but is there also risk in it? if youre a guy, who frankly, is not necessarily somebody who, you know, does the kinds of things that the folks hes going to be visiting do. >> well, it gives him an opportunity to roll up his sleeves and get out there, and were going to filed out. look, i think governor romney, we know a lot of things about him, we know hes got a great family, hard-working guy. this is going to give him an opport...

Earmarks. >> well bring in our panel now. ed rendell is the former democratic governor of pennsylvania and nbc news political analyst. joe watkins is a republican strategist and former aide in the george h.w. bush white house. good morning to you both. >> good morning, alex. >> i want to ask you, joe, because you have actually a personal sense of rick santorum. you ran against him for the u.s. senate seat there on the gop ticket back in 94 in pennsylvania. >> thats right. thats right. >> so your...

say awful things and send them around the world. >> only in america. how do you put a price on the insanity? one fan wants to know. this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening, the big story tonight, details on the whitney houston investigation. her ex-husband bobby brown will attend. kevin costner, her co-star in "the body guard" will break his silence. performances by alicia keys and st stevie wonder. later, ricky gervais on the price of fame. >> i think it was oprah who said if y...

im allowed to squeeze their head and anow them. say awful things and send them around the world. >> only in america. how do you put a price on the insanity? one fan wants to know. this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening, the big story tonight, details on the whitney houston investigation. her ex-husband bobby brown will attend. kevin costner, her co-star in "the body guard" will break his silence. performances by alicia keys and stevie wonder. later, ricky gervais on the price o...