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Oh, wait, im going to laguardia so i will get my 10,000 steps in going to the gate. >> you didnt realize you checked in in new york city and flew out of scranton, pennsylvania, after you made that walk. >> exactly. i actually said something i never thought i would say. the last time as we were, you know, about two or three just couldnt make it. they put their bags down and they laid down and they couldnt make the gate. but as i got there, as i finally got to the gate i sat down and i said, oh, i...

Connor lamb, its great to see you, man. youre doing a hell of a job, all of you. my good friend and neighbor in scranton, bobby casey. his dad -- we were about the same spread. his dad is much older than me as i am of bobby. i lived on north -- did you see they changed the name of the road? its the joe biden way now, did you see that? >> i shouldnt say this, im going to get in trouble in delaware. but the first thing i asked in the election results, i said how did i do in scranton? i won every p...

Summer, and then a big decline. it is because into the fall and winter, the good news is that is not what happened, instead it has been a really steady adding about a half 1 million jobs, month after month, after month, i would rather see thought on a day. >> right, heather long, my colleague at the washington post editorial board, which is why we were talking earlier today, thank you very much for coming to the last word. joining us now, democratic congressman, he read -- which includes a city ...

His speeches where he reminisces by recreating memories from the past. now this is from the national prayer breakfast yesterday. now bear in mind this is the man whos promised to p appoint the first black woman to the high court. >> watch where all those kids whos been called colored or all those colored kids in that bus because in scranton there were very, veryki few blacks. so not allowed to go to school with us here w in . >> why is he telling this story at the national prayer breakfast law d...

Is more around 15 dead bodies. we know that this guy is about six feet tall, 200 pounds, described as lanky, medium complexion black male, smooth skin. he would go to bars and restaurants known to be frequented by gay males and draw skechtes of them. he told one victim that survived studying art -- >> john: nancy, we have to jump in. president biden is speaking in new york city. >> point of personal privilege, when everything, when the economy died in scranton, pennsylvania and i moved to delawa...

Adding about a half 1 million jobs, month, after month, after month, i would rather see that on a day. >> right, heather long, my colleague at the washington post editorial board, which is why we were talking earlier today, thank you very much for coming to the last word. joining us now, democratic congressman, he -- which includes a city of scranton, he is also the co-chair of the house democratic policy and communications committee. congressman, thank you for coming to the last word. today -- ...

Have been, we need a little more humanity. joe biden is one of the most empathetic people i know. thats one of his great strengths as a politician. hes also middle class joe from scranton, pennsylvania, a guy who is famously in touch with the experiences of people. he needs to speak to that experience and understand why people are frustrated right now, why people are angry. not to engage in sort of a jimmy carter-esque kind of malaise type speech, but just to say weve been through hell, were bet...

>> rachel: so you see the impact of inflation. and bidens response to fix this is just -- literally the policy is we are just going to have them show more empathy and yeah pretend like he knows how much cost. when i was born in scranton, he is doing nothing to fundamentally change whats affecting inflation he could cut federal spending. he could deal with energy. energy prices full circle here what we were talking about in ukraine. effect everything buying in the grocery store. certainly affects...

Karl marx inspired generations of other rich kids who also became journalists. over time, workers became workingmen or working class and with feminism, working people are working families. the idea itself never changed. ordinary people are getting shafted. theyve got to reunite, come together for protection and dignity. this is the idea behind the organized labor movement. every democratic president has made the same points. the noble people of scranton even today. democrats have repeated that l...

Empathy, he is middle class joe from scranton and thats the guy who needs to show up as the president of the united states on march first when he speaks to the nation and congress. >> has he been trying to jaw bone people? what made you write this? did you see him slipping into something that want going to do well for him. >> well i watched his press conference on the anniversary of his inauguration and wanted energetically to report on everything he had done, like report card day, and i felt it...