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Essentially left/right -- he needs new yes, i did and dynamism in the mix. what new ideas will he offer that is off the grid that people say im not sure what to think about that. thats dynamic policy-making. >> he would be a better second-term president if he gets one? >> absolutely. this book is how he got into this mess and the evolution of the central actor of this period into a fuller actor now. he says that in his interview, i dont dispute that. the question is can he do what he needs to do...

Needs new yes, i did and dynamism in the mix. what new ideas will he offer that is off the grid that people say im not sure what to think about that. thats dynamic policy-making. >> he would be a better second-term president if he gets one? >> absolutely. this book is how he got into this mess and the evolution of the central actor of this period into a fuller actor now. he says that in his interview, i dont dispute that. the question is can he do what he needs to do now. -- that means they have...

Married was secretly a lesbian. and, therefore, ross perot had to quit the presidential race? or something? yeah. in the end, actually, 19 years ago this week ross perot did get back into the race. he got back in late, just a month before the election. but on election night 1992 ross perot got 19% of the vote. george h.w. bush lost making him a one-term president. bill clinton was elected. bill clinton, because of the whole ross perot thing, bill clinton was elected with only 43% of the vote. no...

That shutdown. by the time bill clinton was running for re-election in 1996, yeah, technically his opponent was a man named bob dole. as much as he was running against bob dole, bill clinton ran for re-election against the radical shut down the government republicans who were in control of congress. in 1996, with his daughter safely married and the cia nowhere to be seen, ross perot went for it again for president. he still got 8% of the vote that year but bill clinton took the election running ...

Daughter who was about to be married was secretly a lesbian. and, therefore, ross perot had to quit the presidential race? or something? yeah. in the end, actually, 19 years ago this week ross perot did get back into the race. he got back in late, just a month before the election. but on election night 1992 ross perot got 19% of the vote. george h.w. bush lost making him a one-term president. bill clinton was elected. bill clinton, because of the whole ross perot thing, bill clinton was elected ...

Was a man named bob dole. as much as he was running against bob dole, bill clinton ran for re-election against the radical shut down the government republicans who were in control of congress. in 1996, with his daughter safely married and the cia nowhere to be seen, ross perot went for it again for president. he still got 8% of the vote that year but bill clinton took the election running away. the republican congress shutting down the government in 1995 was the best thing that any american not ...

Daughter who was about to be married was secretly a lesbian. and, therefore, ross perot had to quit the presidential race? or something? yeah. in the end, actually, 19 years ago this week ross perot did get back into the race. he got back in late, just a month before the election. but on election night 1992 ross perot got 19% of the vote. george h.w. bush lost making him a one-term president. bill clinton was elected. bill clinton, because of the whole ross perot thing, bill clinton was elected ...

going to make this a make or break. we saw it on the faa when they shut down the federal aviation administration, were seeing it now on this debate about fema, we should be able to have a legitimate debate about emergency aid. why link that into a government shutdown or not. >> ill give the senate democratic leader most of the credit. he manufactured a crisis all week. about disaster when theres no crisis. everybody knows were going to pay for every single penny of disaster aid that th...

But even if they overcome these three, theyve got one more obstacle which is history. jenna: and whats that? >> its hard to do this. jenna: its hard to take back the house? >> to take the house it requires a 25-seat pick-up. and in the last ten presidential elections, thats happened one time, and in the last 20 elections, midterm and presidential elections, its only happened six times. but in a presidential election year, particularly when youve got somebody at the top of the ticket running for ...

Many ways we sat it out. that part of what 2010 did was not only to give a very powerful cohort within the republican party enormous control over the legislative direction of american politics at the federal level, but a huge portion of what 2010 did was to give the statehouses, the state senates and these governors mansions to republicans who would make choices that have long-term consequences, that arent just about policies for their administration but actually changing the rules of the game i...