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Bragged, oh, i created jobs there. thats when i was really a public servant when i was out making money. >> i think thats the hardest part to justify on either end. its the issue that you raised at the very beginning of this segment. does this take the wind out of the sails of president obama later on? are we going to be talking about this issue? if he is the prepre sumptive nominee, are we going to be talking about this issue in the fall or over this issue? and does this punch land now or will ...

Be a launching argument. so he picked his private sector career which is not intended to help the general public and bragged i created jobs there. thats when i was really a public servant when i was out making money. >> and i think thats the hardest part to justify on either end. the question, theough to me, is this does this take the wind out of the sails of president obama later on, are we going to be talking about this issue if hes the presumptive nominee, are we talking about it in the fall ...

He said, "my 16-year-old twins will be out of the house soonism ill miss this." >> the president pulling on the heart strings may have put the g.o.p. on the defensive. some republican strategists believe a deal will help turn the page. >> its an absolutely blip and long ways to go before we have the next election. at this time, most americans are focusing on the holidays. and nobody has lost benefits at this point in time. >> white house aides do not believe its a blip. they know the president i...

>> shepard: certainly guilty of potty mouth. today for the first time i mentioned the lawyers acknowledged that he did indeed was a crime but does not justify 20 years in prison. far from it. mike tobin is live with the news in chicago. it was certainly a change in defense tactics and they have quite a request. >> it was pretty interesting. they certainly changed tactics, the defense team telling the judge what blagojevich did was wrong. then they went after the heart strings. his attorney, aaro...

Empty. do you have any trust in the police to do their job and police the streets and can you talk about that? >> theres been a real interesting study thats just been released a couple of weeks ago and they were comparing the fear of people, slang for thugs, versus the crime rate. the crime rate is close to the reality, its just the media hype, the coverage of crimes and you have state tv, which is the same kind of employs that were happening in january kind of take care. theyre going to be thug...

Along those lines. does that convince the jury this was a good doctor a who wouldnt intentionally hurt a patient? >> no. completely irrelevant. these patients are offering their lay opinions on a doctor. they dont know what the standard of care is for a doctor. and by the way, the defense put on the nurse that was already on that made the prosecutions case even stronger. you know, said he wasnt living up to that standard of care. so they really, they dont have that expert opinion. secondly, thos...

>> absolutely. these patients were so vigorous and passionate in their defense of the former doctor saying even now after all that has happened, they would still entrust their lives to him. one of the patients even as he left the stand, kissed dr. murray and the defendant, of course, cried several times in open court. and all of this as you said, the defense witness testimony is trying to tug at the jurys heart strings. and show dr. murray as a man who was motivated by his patients well being, n...

Been cramming for this over the last couple of weeks in doing this and watching the campaign unfold. labor has been able to turn this so far into a referendum on how he feel about firefighters and cops. it is a reminder that they did a carve-out when trying to restrict collective bargaining rights, they did not include firefighters and cops. scott walker nearly got his win. they fought off the recall effort just close enough in the state senate. they didnt lose control. it was close. it fired up...

Companionship. >> sanders discovered he met most women online through the dating site million nail.com. he used handles like "great catch" and "im ready are you." and he dropped a galaxy of names who were business partners. >> like an actor with his lines, he read his script. he knew what he was doing and didnt divert for that. >> and they thought what? buying into a guy who was going to come up the next michael jackson record? >> amongst other things, yes. >> investment pitches supported by pie...

>> reporter: there are about 250 people in the audience and they are all selected by linkedin. were told that they are either linkedin employees or members of linkedin who submitted questions and all those questions were chosen by linkedin itself. some of them will be asked by audience members and some of them will be asked by the ceo of linkedin who will be there with the president. >> jessica, we know that obviously mr. obama, he relied quite a bit on social media and turned to socia...