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Normal regime. another thing different for janet yellen is fed in post-financial crisis era is more of a financial bank regulator. before it was all monitor policy with a little bit of regulation and now the fed is trying to be equal parts regulator and policy maker. >> i know you were tweeting on ben bernankes final speech expected to be his final speech as chair in philadelphia. so you spent a weekend now last couple of days with all of the economic minds of the country who are all gathered th...

But so far, ed, none of these agreements have ever actually passed the test. they may work in theory. but in practice, we lose jobs. >> well, the president has executive authority over the trade negotiators. these negotiations have been held in great secrecy. only a few people know the details of this. why? why is it coming down like this? >> well, i mean, this is the way these agreements have come. so that when they come to us, its a yes or no question. and, look, im a policy maker. we should h...

Significant threat that hell inspire others. we cant have a system where members of the intelligence community decide to be policy maker and whats in the best interest of the country or the world to disclose. its going to be a problem in the future. >> finally the budget for which i know you voted while expressing serious concerns in terms of the lack of extending emergency unemployment benefits. will there be an extension before december 28? >> its hard to see it happening. its possible. you co...

Been mischaracterized as being either pro or anti-gun. were neither and were not a policy-maker. we are a company that is in business to serve customers. and as a result of the misz characterization as well as a number of episodes in which people have walked into our stores carrying guns. customers have felt significantly uncomfortable. children have felt uncomfortable. >> so, poppy, that seems like kind of a cop-out to me. hes talked about a lot of social issues. he puts his views right out the...

>> tell me about your decision. ive read the letter youve sent to everybody in the country, urging people, at least voluntarily, not to bring open guns into starbucks. why into starbucks. why did you do it? >> well, let me say at the outset, chris, obviously starbucks is not a policy-maker and were not pro or anti-gun. we do, however, believe that at this point in time we are respectful respectful asking customers not to come into the store with a gun. the question is why? well, a lot of custome...

Welcome back to the lead. i am jake tapper live outside the navy yard after net another mass shooting tragedy in this country. starbucks ceo seemed to fire up people with both sides of the gun debate with a strange but kind request, a plight one that customers keep guns out of his stores even though you will still get a smiley face if you are carrying. poppy harlow talked to howard schultz to try to clear this up. >> were not an antigun company. were not a policy maker. >> the man behind the ubi...

Experiences, i remember the gulf war, when all the experts were wrong in the opposite way. people were completely stunned at the speed of this military success. almost all democrats in congress voted against the war. we had the 1990s, you had a very successful humanitarian intervention in the balkans, i think worked quite well. so i dont think you should overlearn the lessons of one particular episode or to assume all the people who got any one particular episode are wrong. >> what about the peo...

People were completely stunned at the speed of this military success. almost all democrats in congress voted against the war. we had the 1990s, you had a very successful humanitarian intervention in the balkans, i think worked quite well. so i dont think you should overlearn the lessons of one particular episode or to assume all the people who got any one particular episode are wrong. >> what about the people who got it right. >> all the people who are wrong about the gulf war were on the left, ...

At the speed of this military success. almost all democrats in congress voted against the war. we had the 1990s, you had a very successful humanitarian intervention in the balkans, i think worked quite well. so i dont think you should overlearn the lessons of one particular episode or to assume all the people who got any one particular episode are wrong. >> what about the people who got it right. >> all the people who are wrong about the gulf war were on the left, i think to discount -- >> actua...

Take a really talented person. talk them into running for governor. they lose 58-42 and we never see them again. instead of developing a career as a legislator, policy maker, and someone who can talk well about the issues, then we loo lose them. one of the things the southern progress would do is help recruit and train candidates, help build our benches in the legislature, in down ticket races. where i really believe when you look at 2016, 2018, 2020, you are looking at a strong group of candida...