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The plus rush towards the danger. thats what they do and thats, you know, why we respect people that do that for a living. >> absolutely. im sure, i want to know when you heard shots what went through your mind? i know you were on capitol hill, in the capitol during 9/11. another terrifying moment on capitol hill. a very different situation. but when you heard the shots this time, what did you think? >> first youre confused. its out of the ordinary, no matter how many news stories there have bee...

Top, everybody says he cant do that because it would be too politically dangerous for him. why? i mean, i understand that that would make him unpopular with house conservatives, but house conservatives dont exactly like him anyway. >> right. if -- you know, if hes in a position so precarious that he cant bring this up, then what is he worried about? is it going to get a lot worse for him? actually, it could get a bit worse. they could toss him out and i think that would improve his lifestyle qui...

Theres going to be a lot more stories like this. >> there are, and i think the other reason this is a problem for hillary, if she were to run, is that we seem to be in kind of a populist moment right now. its pretty remarkable what youve seen in the last few weeks, larry summers going down, phil de blasio winning in new york. theres just a moment where it seems as if the democratic partys going through some kind of churn about just where it wants to be in terms of banking and money and all that....

Of our time, right? i mean, the question is how much mallability is there around perceptions of these two individuals? >> i actually think there is a decent bit. i think thats right in the sense that, you know, if someone tries to drudge up whitewater, our image of both clintons on old scandals like that is baked in. but all the stuff in alecs piece is new information. and a lot has transpired in the eight years or however long its been since clinton left the white house. and with all the attent...

On a shopping mall in kenya and a recent situation in syria taking center stage, workers rights need to be focused on at the u.n. because they are simply a major issue. just ahead of the event, the u.n. released the second annual world happiness report. i had no idea there was one out there, but there is. the world happiness report. which measures the perceptions of citizens with six factors to consider. they look at gdp per capita, a family support group, healthy life expectancy, perceived free...

Terrible tragedy. this morning, poll numbers on what the president faces when it comes to perceptions about his health care law, just two weeks before his team hopes millions of young americans sign up for health care coverage. good morning from washington. its tuesday, september 17th, 2013. this is "the daily rundown." im chuck todd. well get right to my fist reads of the morning and we of course begin at the washington navy yard. its open this morning but only to essential personnel. the fbi...

>> they are dismal, but the act itself is not truly implemented. we will find out whether its going to have a negative or positive impact in the coming year. not right now i would think. this is peoples perceptions of the coverage we see. there is a lot of noise about the health care act. you hear from opponents more than proponents. >> everybody is asking for an exemption because they led into this and realize it will be bad for the businesses and bad for the workers. it will be bad for their u...

Someone in his military ordered witness out his permission. i doubt that to be true. >> i think that is applausible explanation and also made to be plausible by assad as a convenient way to say he is innocent. that someone else did it. >> plet me ask you think. do you think now the it snath would vote to approve military action? >> well, first of all i thought it was a very good speech. very late, it should have been given two weeks ago. before these perceptions have hardened on both sides. i th...

Someone in his military ordered witness out his permission. i doubt that to be true. >> i think that is applausible explanation and also made to be plausible by assad as a convenient way to say he is innocent. that someone else did it. >> plet me ask you think. do you think now the it snath would vote to approve military action? >> well, first of all i thought it was a very good speech. very late, it should have been given two weeks ago. before these perceptions have hardened on both sides. i th...

>> do you have an application with you? >> but it is simply a question of what do we value, what do we celebrate. it is like manufacturing. if you look at detroit and consider all of the things that went wrong, for me it just starts with our relationship with that which we make, our relationship with making things, you know. were just missing the headline in the conversation over and over and over. >> if you had a piece of advice you could give to the president and to congress, what would you te...