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Problem for people. we built the pentagon in 18 months during world war ii. go back to your point. theres an interesting thing happening. he goes out in the campaign happened two weeks ago and there is no counter narrative going on. the problem is there is no great endorsement of the republican party. they are the big red default button. >> like with jewish voters. >> the mosque issue is democrats who are opposed and more importantly it is women in the last five polls have been out stripping men...

Leaves i cannot imagine this president of a similar mine set that i think he is driven far more, to his credit whether you like it or not, than bill clinton ever was or would be. and i think he would risk a great deal even in the presidency and make it one term, for that cause. >>reporter: i think you are right. bill clinton was pragmatic, political. i think you are seeing an ideological president in president obama and thats why you will see him step into a local issue if new york with the mosq...

Problem for people. we built the pentagon in 18 months during world war ii. go back to your point. theres an interesting thing happening. he goes out in the campaign happened two weeks ago and there is no counter narrative going on. the problem is there is no great endorsement of the republican party. they are the big red default button. >> like with jewish voters. >> the mosque issue is democrats who are opposed and more importantly it is women in the last five polls have been out stripping men...

She could be teeing -- >> sean: sheryl crowe suggests we use one piece of toilet paper at a time, one piece. put it over her mouth would it sound better than that song. >> sarah palin is a public figure active in politics so she fair game for criticism. i fan the song whiney and witless. i was a fan of tina feys impression i thought that was brill kwrpbt. -- brilliant. >> i have to disagree i like the song and i think writing a political song ranting against the machine is pretty american. >> se...

She could be teeing -- >> sean: sheryl crowe suggests we use one piece of toilet paper at a time, one piece. put it over her mouth would it sound better than that song. >> sarah palin is a public figure active in politics so she fair game for criticism. i fan the song whiney and witless. i was a fan of tina feys impression i thought that was brill kwrpbt. -- brilliant. >> i have to disagree i like the song and i think writing a political song ranting against the machine is pretty american. >> se...

His position.who has changed pelosi doesnt agree with him, reid doesnt agree with him. we dont have anybody in the party who agrees with one issue or one stance on this mosque issue. >> neither does the city of new york. mayor bloomberg who i was shocked decided they should build. >> sean: it doesnt have an openness to look into the values, the views, the positions, the statements. now we learn tonight they are going to take money from iran and saudi arabia. what else do you need. >> it is to ma...

To look into the funding of whos building the mosque and she said they do. well see how far that part of the investigation goes. i want to get back to the idea of the politicalization of this mosque issue. it is interesting the way its coming down. we have harry reid saying dont build it there. we know what nancy pelosi said. then we have ted olson, a prominent republican attorney who lost his wife on september 11 believes they have should build a mosque there and howard dean tbheag and saying n...

End there. this poll which was taken before president obama weighed in on the planned mosque issue. lauren green joins us now. what else came out in this pew research? >> this survey was done between late july and early august before the comments about the ground zero mosque. this is an underlying public opinion. so what they are say can is one in five americans believe or say that obama is a muslim. that number has risen sharply. in 2009 the number was 11%. it has risen to 18%. not only that, t...

Republican candidates. what im hearing is you want them to focus more on the economy, focus more on what you think people care about across the country. im hearing you think this mosque issue is more detrimental to the president than any other particular politicians around the country. >> the president and his party. speaker pelosi said we ought to look into the finances of people opposed to the mosque at ground zero. can you imagine someone who was victimized who lost a family member, a husband...

His position.who has changed pelosi doesnt agree with him, reid doesnt agree with him. we dont have anybody in the party who agrees with one issue or one stance on this mosque issue. >> neither does the city of new york. mayor bloomberg who i was shocked decided they should build. >> sean: it doesnt have an openness to look into the values, the views, the positions, the statements. now we learn tonight they are going to take money from iran and saudi arabia. what else do you need. >> it is to ma...