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>> but they will speak out if she runs, you think? >> i think they will. >> lets take a look at her at the glenn beck rally on saturday and then want to hear what nora thinks after reporting on her all this time. lets listen. >> and i know many of us today, we are worried about what we face. sometimes our challenges, they just seem insurmountable, but here together, at crossroads of our history, may this day, may this day be the change point. look around you. youre not alone. you are americans! ...

Im julia boorsten. heres how the stocks are doing today. dow jones industrials up 26 points, the s&p up 7 and the nasdaq higher by 17. a sign the housing market might be slowing after slumping sales in april. pending home sales rose unexpectedly in july by 5.2%. and mortgage rates have fallen once again to new record lows, its the tenth time in 11 weeks. the average for a 30-year fixed loan dropped this week to a record 4.32%. thats it from cnbc first in business worldwide. nora, back to you. ...

From who have been trampled, beaten down by this woman, who are so intimidated by her, that they have been too scared to speak out. >> but they will speak out if she runs, you think? >> i think they will. >> lets take a look at her at the glenn beck rally on saturday and then want to hear what nora thinks after reporting on her all this time. lets listen. >> and i know many of us today, we are worried about what we face. sometimes our challenges, they just seem insurmountable, but here together,...

"sarah palin, the sound and the furry" and msnbcs chef washington correspondent norah odonnell also joins us. thank you so much, michael and thank you, nora, for joining us. youve been covering governor palin for all these months. michael, is she running for president? >> if you look at the connection she has with the crowds, if you look at the way that she compares herself to ronald reagan out there, if you feel the force of the connection, which is unlike anything ive felt since i saw reagan g...

Official said after playing hard to get for the past year, palin approached iowa republicans recently. micah joseph gross has a big piece on palin in the october issue of ""vanity fair,"" called "sarah palin, the sound and the furry" and msnbcs chef washington correspondent norah odonnell also joins us. thank you so much, michael and thank you, nora, for joining us. youve been covering governor palin for all these months. michael, is she running for president? >> if you look at the connection sh...

>> basically shes got her whole history. there is a town full of people up in wasilla. there is a whole crowd of people who she has alienated herself from who have been trampled, beaten down by this woman, who are so intimidated by her, that they have been too scared to speak out. >> but they will speak out if she runs, you think? >> i think they will. >> lets take a look at her at the glenn beck rally on saturday and then want to hear what nora thinks after reporting on her all this time. lets ...

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>> i mean heres the thing. i worked for secretary clinton when she was the first lady for four years in the white house. and we did confront these kinds of challenges. its hard. you know, on the one hand as parents, you want to give your children the kinds of experiences that you would if you werent in public life. and, yet, you are, you know, sort of under no false sum that is youre in public life. that means you dont always get to do what you want. so, yeah, seems to me that this is probably o...

Talk about nuclear proliferation. there were all the host of big meetings there. so what mrs. obama doing is rare. i think thats why it has garnered some of the criticism that it has, especially as some critics of this white house have pointed out at a time when so many americans are out of work. i think even privately some people i have talked to acknowledge the optics of the trip are not good. someone should have thought more about that there would be this attention following the first lady an...

Going to leave it at that. >> i find it absolutely ridiculous to talk about the first lady as a private citizen. shes not a private citizen. shes the first lady of the united states. >> reporter: now, the first ladys advisers point out to me mrs. obama does not have the choice in the size of her security detail or the size of the plane that she had to take to europe. but some question whether she did have a choice in where she chose to vacation. alex? >> interesting, nora. as you were running th...