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He wanted to sort of put an exclamation point on it and remind everybody, hes talking about me, he clearly had a lot of the floor last night making a surprise appearance. bill: a second headline from the observer, clinton says unite and fight. there are two separate main pages in the charlotte observer newspaper. the folks at politico.com are helping them out with that, thats why the paper is thicker than it usually is. this is the hometown newspaper, there is no mention of the fact that the ban...

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...

Nearly crashed our economy. and while 2008 was an historic election, julian castro and michelle obama laid out the case that this election is personal. and that were not going back. >> you know what i was noticing tonight, that this -- okay. a moment of greatness here for the chair woman. i want to ask you, michael about this convention as an observer. >> no, i think the democrats have come in and have kind of found their mojo. its been a long time -- honestly, its been a long time coming. there...

She was a powerful person and a strong person but a nice, caring person. there were tears in her eyes. >> reporter: she said that her best role, most important role is mom in chief. that lines up for thursday. >> let me tell you, its like one, two, three, like in new york we would say, ruth, gehrig, dimaggio. if the next two speeches are as good as i think theyll be, and hers, i didnt have any idea it would be as strong as this, its going to be a very good convention for us. >> reporter: as they...

Into a large wake at high speed. the driver then loses control and gets slammed to the side of the boat. all seven passengers hurt. five of them treated at a local hospital for minor injuries. >> steve: oh, man. look at the sunglasses flying. >> gretchen: those are your headlines this morning. >> steve: democrats now on deck after a rousing rnc convention where mitt romney and pauline chiou laid out their plans for the future. president obama and vice president biden will try to convince voters ...

About the situation in syria. >> can i talk about iran first? >> spread throughout the region. >> can i talk about iran first, candy crowley interviewing you asking you the difference between the two camps. you really believe that the breakdown of trust between the israeli prime minister and president obama could have a huge impact on this issue moving forward. >> any observer who knows both prime minister netanyahu and our national security team, there is a fundamental lack of trust because fro...

Family. that is an opportunity at the convention and beyond. maria: this fascinating me. as an observer and as a woman, as well, because the obama and biden camp is going for the, "they will de-fund planned parenthood," assuring women their benefits will not be taken away from them under biden and president obama. and mitt romney and ryan are going the economy work, saying we will work with the economy that benefits you. that would speak to the undecided voter. >>guest: a lot of undecideed swing...

With what is going on, i dont know if it is really worth it. the nfl is the most watched sport in america of the -- in america. but every observer has to ask themselves is it immoral to be a football fan? can an intelligent person put the way he sees the world in every other context aside because he enjoys watching the giants on sunday? there are -- are there actual giants on sunday? >> yes. >> how did i miss this? >> it is very fi-fi-fo-fum. >> i will always prefer this instead.

Exclusively male. romneys answer, there arent enough women who are qualified. >> in the end, romney lost the race by 17 points. democratic strategist who was part of the team who created the ads and went to film the laid off workers, hes in kennedy to john f. perry. so are you having flash backs to 1994 as you sit here basically as an observer of the obama campaign? i mean, its striking that were seeing the same people in the ads. >> if somebody told me 18 years og i wouldnt have believed it. bu...

the campaign season and hodding them up for a close examination. and, as always, were in the taking political sides here. were simply trying to figure out what is true and what is not. we begin tonight with the romney ad. >> in 1996, president clinton and a bipartisan congress helped welfare as we know it. but on july 12th, president obama quietly announced a program to gut welfare reform by gutting work requirements. you wouldnt have to work. they just send you your welfare check. >> ...