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A way must be found through negotiations to resolve the status of jerusalem as the future capital of both states so the inspiration of both artists can be fulfilled. >> msnbc political analyst john mclaughlin, former cia director and security analyst. rick, first to you. we go back to 1948 and reaffirm with 1979 in camp david that the united states would keep its embassy in tel aviv and would not recognize israel, jerusalem as the capital. even though its the capital for all intents and purposes...

Announcement? >> as you know, all the issues theyve had over the years, they saved jerusalem for last because the rest is childs play compared to figuring out jerusalem. i talked to someone the other day who sides with mr. kushners thoughts about it, and they do see it as a real estate deal. it is a real estate deal with hundreds of degrees of history, with religion, with politics associated with it, and jerusalem is just a very thorny knot that you save to figure out. >> when we think about the...

Bood god and jerusalem being the capitol. >> its a p.r. disaster. we have seen the true, unhinged face of the left, the progressive left. this is not mainstream. she will be get up and try to scare america and make the republican party look like its anti-woman, make it look like we going to lose our health care, if the savior doesnt come. we belong to them. the idea that women are not empowered by republican principles of free marks and ideas, this is nutty. we have entered the czaro world? that...

Reaction from the romney camp on that one. and elizabeth warren will speak. she will say the game is rigged and she believes the people in this country dont have a fair shot at success. look for that later on. >> thank you. >> today was a really interesting day here. it was very controversial, about the democratic platform. there was controversy yesterday when it was discovered that the word "god" was taken out of the democratic platform in the language that was approved. also that jerusalem wou...

>> sean: welcome back to "hannity." tonight, you will hear from former president bill clinton, we will bring that to you as soon as it happens. but first, we are joined by the author of a new book, "the time of our lives," tom brokaw. >> thanks for having me on. >> sean: love the book. we were talking about tim russert and big russ and the books he wrote and how successful they were. i love "the greatest generation." you have been to a lot of conventions, covered a lot of conventions. we saw a u...

Saying. i think they found out it was out, i didnt know it was ever in. i mean that. so... >> the reverence to jerusalem? >> that i knew waits in. >> that is something if you wrote the platform you had to know that was political dynamite. and that is -- you had to know. >> its like congress. i mean, youre a caucus in congress can do stuff that the president. >> when want to help your candidate rather than sticking dine know might? >> activists in both parties are -- are far less moderit than can...

Im from. not going do well in the direct i represent but hes g going to win the state. >> and the platform in this controversy about the democratic platform which in all fairness i didnt go after. and the only reason its curious is because in prior years, its been tlchl the fact that jerusalem is not there. >> there are party activists that make changes and i dont think people cross refr refrs -- reference everything in there. >> mayor booker says its about moving america and economy forward so....

Steve, it has been quite a 24 hours. >> it has been. apparently you were not harping on like senator durbin said. it was a serious question. i think we still dont have an answer to it. we still dont know why the language was dropped. as charles suggested earlier and we talked about last night, these things dont happen unless there is a reason they happen. so there was some discussion about why this language should be dropped. there will be a change in policy. we dont know. taking a step back and...

And the platform has been amended as shown on the screen. >> bret: could have asked for roll call vote at that point. they didnt. the chair decided that was two-thirds. there were some boos as you heard there in the hall about that decision. now last night, here on "special report," i asked senate majority whip dick durbin about the remuel of "god" and jerusalem -- removal of "god" and jerusalem from the platform this year. durbin accused me and the network having an agenda by asking about the o...

Its something that president obama believes in personally. in fact, he affirmed that to the apac conference when he was a candidate in 2008. this is something that is in the republican platform, something that mitt romney said on his recent july visit to israel. why those words, why the language was taken out is inexplicable. i talked to a number of democratic officials about it order to and they said they want the platform toe cussed op president obama unswerving commitment to israel security. ...