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In israel. an incident that involved republican lawmakers drinking and even some public nudity. it happened just two weeks after congresss debt ceiling debacle which led to the downgrade of americas credit rating. good morning from washington. its monday august 20th, 2012. im chuck todd. right to my first reads. lets start with the presidential race. in just over hour, mitt romney and paul ryan will team up again for a ton hall in new hampshire campaign is touting todays event at and anslum coll...

Unleashes some rage against ryan. romneys running mate is a big fan of the band that sings about corporate greed and blasts wealthy oil companies. if you think thats an odd pick for a guy in favor of tax cuts for the wealthy, youre not alone. the lead guitarist could do without paul ryan in his fan club. he penned an op-ed that reads -- >> because hes the embodiment of the machine our music has been raging against for two decades. i clearly see ryan has a lot of rage in him -- a rage against the...

Certainly some retirees who are interested in cutting checks to paul ryan, now the vice presidential nominee for the republicans. >> he is polling surprisingly well with the early reads we are getting. 46% have a favorable view among seniors. that lies in the face with what is typically the view that he is killing granny. >> it is very early to tell how the senior vote will go. and one thing to p so int out -- to point out is the people who cut campaign checks to hole tigses -- to politicians ar...

Entertaining a plum role for governor chris christie and senator marco rubio also nabs a key slot. them matically you can the face of a party that romney now wants to sell. and kay bailey hutchison sits down for her exit interview today, part of our week long series with the departing senators. good morning from washington it is tuesday, april 14, 2012 -- august 14, 2012. my apologize. this is the daily run down. im chuck todd it is august, april, it is the as. go right to my first reads of ...

Well, time for todays big three and our topics, the paul ryan vp pick, what does that mean? the swing state impact. and this weeks must reads. lets bring in our big three panel to talk on those. margie omara, chip salsman and former huckabee campaign manager and money and politics reporter david leventhal. margie, first topic, the paul ryan pick. when you look at that selection, does this show to you that there was some concern about the base here midsummer? >> yeah, absolutely. i mean, you know...

I had over the last few weeks with retiring senators. with just five months left on their jobs, find out whats on their minds and what they would like to do to fix the senate. good morning from washington, yes, were bulk. dont worry, olympics will start in about an hour. so you can stick around with us. im chuck todd. lets get to my first reads of the morning. two weeks ago when the olympics kicked off we had a close presidential race or the feel of one, but if there was any doubt how bad the ...

from dallas, texas. we have a couple of things going on here. obviously health concerns over the people in richmond, california, near that refinery fire plus the financial hit were all going to take if gas prices spike make above $4 a gallon. >> it has been going on for several weeks now. you blinked and it seems like you missed it. over the course of the last month or so gas prices have gone up about 30 cents, the national average now $3.66 a gallon, up about 30 cents and in the last ...

According to a psychologist today stunned to learn that she survived. she said loughner responded that no one could have survived a shot to the led like that. and then he called himself a failure. gabriel giffords husband, the astronaut, mark kelly released a statement in response to the plea deal that reads, in part: we dont speak for all the victims or their families, but gaby and i have satisfied with the plea agreement. the pain and loss caused by the events of january 8th, 2011 are incalcul...

Seal the hatch. after prevailing past primarily pressure, senator orrin hatch raises the idea of making a deal on the debt. but then his staff pushes back. why a compromise is still such a dirty word. and america loses an icon. astronaut sally ride shattered a glass ceiling, broke through the atmosphere to become the first american woman in space but she lost a battle with cancer. good morning from washington. its tuesday, july 24th, 2012. this is "the daily rundown." im chuck todd. first read...

Must reads. ladies first with you, erin. whats your must feed for this weekend? >> a great story in "the new york times" this morning nate silver. sxols whether or not they break for the challenger and in this case mitt romney, or incumbent, president obama. and usually the thug goes that they break towards the challenger, undecided voters. he saying it may break towards the incumbent. >> thats interesting. okay. what bur must read? >> i would recommend people check out a piece by james zogby on...