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There are accelerations in the use of capital. but in fact, weve had productivity growth over the long-term. what was particularly tough in the 2000s, and of course, worse now, was the absence of strong enough demand to absorb increasing efficiency in our economy, something that weve always done. and here i do have -- >> you mean, were too good of workers right now? >> well, i think weve had productive workers, some of the most productive workers in the economy all throughout that graph. in a wa...

Small segment of the electorate who happen to like this news they are already going to vote against president obama in 2012 who hope that barack obama is unelected in 2012. i hope the republicans and you and everybody -- everybody continues to stop playing this kind of thing because, yes, you are right, he is completely irrelevant to the conversation. and republicans have serious policy problems and issues to litigate with barack obama. no who his preacher was before he was first elected. >> bil...

Fascinated by him are a very small segment of the electorate who happen to like this news they are already going to vote against president obama in 2012 who hope that barack obama is unelected in 2012. i hope the republicans and you and everybody -- everybody continues to stop playing this kind of thing because, yes, you are right, he is completely irrelevant to the conversation. and republicans have serious policy problems and issues to litigate with barack obama. no who his preacher was before...

Small segment of the electorate who happen to like this news they are already going to vote against president obama in 2012 who hope that barack obama is unelected in 2012. i hope the republicans and you and everybody -- everybody continues to stop playing this kind of thing because, yes, you are right, he is completely irrelevant to the conversation. and republicans have serious policy problems and issues to litigate with barack obama. no who his preacher was before he was first elected. >> bil...

Serious problems with it. one of the main ones being the relationship between the military and civilian side. but i think if you read the article, its not so much about general mcchrystal, its about using general mcchrystal to look at some of the wider policy problems. and as the gentleman mentioned, the sort of inflammatory comments that were said, get at these very real and very serious tensions between the civilian side and military side. >> larry: well get the thoughts of peter barnhart and ...

But i think if you read the article, its not so much about general mcchrystal, its about using general mcchrystal to look at some of the wider policy problems. and as the gentleman mentioned, the sort of inflammatory comments that were said, get at these very real and very serious tensions between the civilian side and military side. >> larry: well get the thoughts of peter beinart and when we come back. dont go away. a car that keeps going, when others might quit. a car that stands strong... wh...

To correct the violations and to do it immediately. gretch? >> thanks, brian. imagine if the last six presidents all came together and helped president obama fix his agenda? well, maybe on a reality show. in a hilarious, funny or die dot.com video, ron howard and some "saturday night live" legends tried to make that happen, will fair he will, chevy chase and dan aykroyd to name a few helped create a presidential reunion. jim carrey even showed up as the late president reagan. >> well, i am dead....

And i hope we see more of it, because he was a very effective communicator. jon: i wasnt watching alex, but i think i heard a chuckle there. you dont think the vice president is a good spokesman? >> well, look, clearly the administration has been outflanked over the last year, but this is not a communications problem. they have policy problems. the american people do not agree with their approach to trying terrorists in civilian courts. they dont agree with the stimulus package which ultimately ...

Versus the republicans. its moving the agenda. he has some seize control of the agenda and set the terms of discussion. that means reaching out a hand to the republicans where he can and also holding them accountable when they are playing partisan politics. that session with republicans went so well, he was measured. he was presidential, he said i want to work with you. but when they pushed hard-line tactics he pushed back. megyn: the polls seem to show the american people like president obama a...

As you know, mitch is not polling-wise, the most popular guy in this country. >> im very disappointed in mitch. >> and half-court press. president trump predicting hell be able to replace four supreme court justices in his first term. hes training his sights on two of the courts four women. >> i will remain in this good job as long as i can do it. full steam. >> and good day. im andrea mitchell in new york. president trump huddling with his cabinet this hour after weeks of punting. several kedo ...