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Touching. this certainly not going down this road of paul ryan that he basically really vilified. ryan is sitting in the front row. and i have never seen anything like this where the president of the united states invites someone to a speech and then essentially by implication calls his unamerican and lacking in courage. do you think that was classy? do you think that was dignified? >> i think it was showing leadership that some people have been asking him to show and certainly those on the left...

And democrats alike, and because nobody wants to pay higher taxes, politicians are often eager to feed the impression that solving the problem is just a matter of eliminating waste and abuse, and you will hear that phrase a lot. we need to eliminate waste and abuse. the implication is that tackling the deficit issue wont require tough choices. or politicians suggest that we can somehow close our entire deficit by eliminating things like foreign aid, even though foreign aid makes up about 1% of t...

President, there was a vignette that the white house aides told us behind the scenes last night. vice president biden telling john boehner either you take out that anti-abortion rider thats cutting off funding for planned parenthood or we take it to the country. the implication being that they would shut down the government over it. $38.5 billion in cuts for spending this year. you saw it there. republicans also wanted to insert some language that would have restricted the environmental protecti...

The west wing and sort of an off camera background briefing. look, heres the way they portrait the presidents activities, actions, posture during these last few days of very tense negotiations. a very firm fist that has sort of covered in a velvet glove. they want to emphasize on the one hand the president was very tough when he needed to be tough, but on the other hand, he acted as a p consill ator, and thats what the american public wants, and that is essential the message that the white house...

A case in point. you saw the dualing press conferences all day yesterday, as that countdown clock on msnbc screen was ticking down. at one point, it looked very grim. the republicans, democrats coming out and hurling accusations against each other. the president, we did not see him all day. we did not see his press secretary for a regular briefing and white house officials would have us believe it was intentional. planned parenthood, cutting funding for planned parenthood, that controversial pro...

Gathering in cairos tahir square for what is being called a day of trial and cleansing. demonstrators are pressuring the military council to deliver on promised reforms and a lot of military members have been -- a lot of soldiers have been invited to this rally, telling soldiers, military warned soldiers do not show up at that rally. >> reminder, though, that this is still percolating out there. while some of the world attention has gone away from it, it is still a very, very volatile situation....

There is only one thing left for you to do. you know what it is. you better take it before your filthy, abnormal, fraudulent self is bared to the nation. >> the implication was that this was supposed to provoke him to suicide. >> dr. kings wife, coretta, opened the package. horrified, she showed it to her husband and his advisors. >> it was blackmail, basically. >> it was blackmail. >> i think j. edgar hoover had a dislike for martin luther king jr. >> personally? >> it was a personal dislike. >...

>> some goes for empty paychecks, former ceo got a raise of 80 increase in two years from 900,000 a year to more than 1.6 million. some of the money also goes to lobbying. aarp is the fourth highest spending lobbying group in washington and one of the things it lobbied for was the new health care law. >> they know it will protect the benefits our ce orcs receive. >> the law cuts 500 billion from medicare, leading critics to believe if aarp had a conflict of interest because they predicted the cu...

Donalds point -- mr. president, your move. ive shown mine. you show yours. lets move on, shall we, to italian prime minister silvio berlusconi. as you may or may not know, hes on trial. something to do with bunga-bunga parties and 17-year-old girls named ruby dancing with him. why are we showing george clooney? hes been called as a witness from the defense because apparently he was at one of these bunga-bunga parties with his girlfriend, we should note. theres no implication that he was involv...

Similar to holding a hot cup of coffee. all the time the subjects brains were observed on a special mri machine that illuminates areas where the brain is active. researchers found the same brain sensors were illuminated in both cases. the implication is that besides being stressful, social rejection and physical pain have a common psychological basis. yes, sometimes in the medical sense love does really hurt. >> oh, doesnt it, though? great story from stephanie sy. >> ever had a painful breakup ...