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Movie -- you know, unbeknownst to us making it, has done for those who suffer from this, that theyre so -- i cant tell you how many times people at q&as have come up and say i can say i can relate to him. and before i would resist that for fear that people would treat me different. >> mm-hmm. >> hey, bradley, its willie. the last time we talked to you, you were not yet oscar nominee bradley cooper, so congratulations. >> its huge. >> you have changed. >> yeah, ive changed. i shaved. thats what i...

How much time will there be between this hearing and a vote? there are senators on the committee who are asking for a lot of information. theres still a lot of financial information to come out, a lot of information about past speeches that the committee has asked for that they have not received. so the question is if they say were going to hold on a vote till we get all this information, and it drags out the process, i think theres going to be more analysis on how bad this hearing went. and the...

Going to have to worry about that moving forward. but im going to have to worry about bigger things. im going to have to worry about iran. the fact that we have to stop them from getting nuclear weapons. im going to have to worry about afghanistan and answer these questions with the administration in consultation with the top generals and admirals. theres so many pat answers that you could give that say, listen, guys. i said a lot of really stupid things. and i know none of you, as public figure...

The way that john mccain went after him. not allowing him to answer a question which, as you know better than anybody else, very complicated answer. tactically do people like you and me believe the surge was very effective? yes. but there are differently schools of thoughts about the long-term impact, what caused it, whether it was paying off the sunni leaders, whether it was a variety of other things. but mccain kept hammering him, kept badgering him. it seemed awfully personal, didnt it? >> it...

The responsibility of the secretary of defense in a way that setting overall u.s. policy toward the middle east is not, for example. thats not going to be what he does, but he could have a big impact on internal issues in the pentagon. >> gillian? >> another huge issue which hasnt been discussed yet which is cybersecurity. because if you talk to people in the pentagon today, theyre talking about the cyber world being the fourth area of combat right now. and in many ways, this is almost more scar...

Forward, those sort of things. that was disappointing. and the second thing -- and joe, im sure this is going to drive you nuts -- how many senators on both sides, they get in their tough questions, and then they say, let me ask you about this defense contracting thing thats in my state. youre not going to ever get rid of it, are you? it was sort of like, well, and you wonder why we cant deal with the budget. >> its unbelievable. and by the way, theres a way to ask chuck hagel tough questions. w...

That seems to be the place to be. >> i think theyre on stubhub. >> this has been good morning, trenton. thank you for joining us. mike allen, thanks so much. >> chopper 12 ready to go. >> thank you, mike. coming up, beyonce makes a surprise appearance during yesterdays super bowl press conference, answering the question, did she or didnt she lip-sync at the inauguration? keep it on "morning joe." [ man ] ring ring... progresso

Bipartisan, but over here is something called poverty, 50 million americans and racial disparity and cities collapsing and the like. im going to make the case we should build america an urban infrastructural bank for the purpose of long-term loans. we do it in europe and japan. and no other country charges people to repatriate their money once they pay taxes in that country. but we do. but if we, in fact, took a portion of that money, part for research and development and part of it for an insti...

Another sound bite. dont do that. just say i know theres some controversy about what i said, and i never should have said that, lets move on, and then turn the corner to the fact that iran is now -- iran, just in the last 24 hours, announced that they are upgrading their centrifuges to produce more enriched uranium. turn it to that, and say but lets talk about the real issue which is iran and the threat that iran poses and get on the record on that. >> im always struck, donny deutsch, in high-st...

Innocents, but also actually the ensnarling of the united states in lifetime conflicts across the world. >> you know, in my unofficial word count, drones, in chucks tabulation might bear this out, drones were not mentioned once. and it ties into the defense budget. >> not once, thats right. not once. >> unbelievable. >> we are now -- we just saw it in the news yesterday or the day before, establishing a base in north africa or within africa specifically for the use of drones, for surveillance pu...