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The book says as quote "how badly the white house played what should have been a winning hand." though obama won the vote cantor thought he had unified the opposition. mr. obama and his aod menstruation succeeded in squandering any good will and the chance to cooperate with any republicans. bill: interesting read. jim angle back with us now. obama as campaign has the mud year hands. ill tell you what the subtext of this this. the president has flung more personal put downs at his rival than mitt...

To womens struggles especially on the economic part of the question and implored them to wake up and vote for mitt. bill: there is a new book suggesting that president obama may have started on the wrong foot with republicans before he took office. its called "the price of politics. jim angle will reveal what is in that book. good morning. >> just before inauguration president-elect obama went to capitol hill to tell both parties he wanted to move on a stimulus package from 800 billion to 100 tr...

It than to actually go into the weeds, as we do on fox news, and jim angle, a lot of the people on "special report" and your show and other shows, show this stuff isnt show examine they did the same on welfare. what the obama administration did is absolutely undermine the central work requirement in welfare which was the triumph of the 86 reform that had made inviable the requirement of work first. what obama did in the hhs regulation is to make that subject to the whims and the waivers of a sec...

Assert the inherent dignity and sanctity of all human life, and confirm all t unborn child has fundamental right to life which cannot be infringed." that offers no reaction. former clinton advisor says platform rarely help but can hurt. >> extreme positions from either party can cause problems during the fall campaign. i cant think back to a platform that helped elect a presidential candidate. >> republicans are on solid political ground on abortion. polls show 50% of americans consider themselv...

>> todd akin held a news conference saying he is still not dropping out of the race despite urging by republican party leaders. >> apparently there are some people having trouble understanding the message, id like to be clear on that toda today. we are going to be here through the november election. we are going to be here to win. >> bret: jim angle tells us a campaign supposed to be about the economy has been partially focused on something else. >> todd akins comments about rape and abortion ha...

Sent to believe doing what the obama campaign wants and said coverage of the 2008 campaign was, "extreme bias, extreme pro-obama coverage." bret? >> bret: jim, thank you. how do you think the media impacts the presidential election? let me know on twitter. you can follow me. @bretbaier. todd akin says he has taken in more than $100,000 from online fundraising in hisnate race. online fundraising drive. akin is not dropping out, despite republican party leaders forcefully urging him to do so ove...

Privatizing the system and causing seniors thousands of dollars a year. does that acquisition match up with the facts? jim angle is live in washington with a look. >> hello, john. what president obama has made clear is that president obama will target the medicare plan. even though it has bipartisan support. the ryan land would affect no 155 and over. in 2023, it would allow private insurance to bid for seniors health insurance business, alongside traditional medicare. president obama argues tha...

Much more attractive to democrats. >> bret: all right, jim. thank you. one factor in the presidential race is absolutely no one could have predicted is the uproar over comments about rape by the g.o.p. senate candidate in missouri. correspondent doug mckelway tells us despite urgings from party leaders that he withdraw, todd akin says he is in it to win it, probably. >> when asked in an interview whether he would end his candidacy by the last remaining legal deadline by september 25, embattled u...

>> for those seniors who dont want to pay more premiums to buy medigap coverage, they can sign up for medicare advantage plan because they get more comprehensive coverage without the need for a second plan. reporter: since medicare has promised tens of trillions of dollars in benefits than it can possibly pay for, congressman ryan said it must be changed in order for it to survive. that view is shared by many across the political spectrum. jon: the president talked about ending medicare as we kn...

>> mitt romney says president obama wants to gut welfare reform. the presidents people say they want to make things easier for administrators and caseworkers. who is right? jim angle with a fact check. >> whothose who worked on the welfare reformula say it was to prevent any work law. >> it cannot issue any waivers about this section of the law. >> basically that would have defeated pretty much the entire purpose of the law. >> if the administration argues it will not weaken that provision it cl...