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Were envy. its job envy, its wealth envy, that we dont dream. my mother believed and my father believed that if i wanted to be president of the united states, i could be. i could be v vice president. my mother and father believed that if my brother or sister wanted to be a millionaire, they could be a millionaire. my mother and father dreamed as much as any rich guy dreams! >> look, i stead yesterday and i will say it more calmly today. [ laughter ] >> i dont think these guys understand us. and ...

And i will say it more calmly today,. [ laughter ] i dont think these guys understand us, and im including us because we come from the same kind of background. and we werent poor. i wasnt joe biden hard scrap pell kid coming out of lines in scranton in w. a lunch bucket in my hand. i was just a normal, middle class kid with a father with a high school education and worked like hell. >> we were talking about sort of taking the temperature where the campaigns are at this point. you have got vice p...

Ohio. i thought it was funny. >> bill: i dont know what the point. >> its not working. >> bill: look, im a rich guy, joe. all right? im irish, all right. i get you and your family. scranton, pennsylvania, i worked there my first tv job. i worked there. i got it it i know what happens there. your father struggled in and out. i get that you had a nice mom. your mom and dad encouraged you and your siblings to do the best they could. i get all of that. what dont i understand, joe? here is what i don...

Ohio. i thought it was funny. >> bill: i dont know what the point. >> its not working. >> bill: look, im a rich guy, joe. all right? im irish, all right. i get you and your family. scranton, pennsylvania, i worked there my first tv job. i worked there. i got it it i know what happens there. your father struggled in and out. i get that you had a nice mom. your mom and dad encouraged you and your siblings to do the best they could. i get all of that. what dont i understand, joe? here is what i don...

Think about this? >> i would say the populist stuff doesnt work, but it works with biden because biden, he feels it. working class guy. he feels it. by the way, you look at all of these millionaires that run our country and then you look at his taxes every year, hes -- you know, he hasnt cashed in. >> he feels it. he understands it. he lives it. hes vice president of the united states. he has secret service protection, and hes still joe biden from scranton, pennsylvania. we hear ripples theres a...

and profiled by the tsa? theres an app for that. how people can report if they think theyre being unfairly singled out. first a bitter sweet milestone in the skies over lower manhattan. one world trade center is become to become the tallest building in the big apple. thats supposed to happen a little later on today. thats if the wind cooperates. workers are scheduled to install a team that will lift that tower to 1,271 feet. the math takes you 21 feet higher than the citys tallest bu...

decent timing and kimmel pretty good as well. s john fugelsang with us, political comedian, with the professional opinion and will cain, columnist of theblaze.com. >> good morning. >> our starting point this morning, pretty shocking and daring escape that could have an impact on the u.s. relationship with china, a blind chinese discy dent evaded layers of guards after 18 months under house arrest, he made his trek 370 miles north to beijing. secretary secretary tim gigter in are expect...

may officially get behind him or will they? we have details meetings, planned ahead. >> and birds cause another scare in the sky. this is the second one this week. a flight with 54 people on board turns around after geese smack into the windshield. ew! >> and president obama slow jamming on student loans with jimmy fallon. >> now is not the time to make school more expensive for our young people. >> oh, yeah. >> the president going late night to grab some young voters. well have the hi...

Or rational, either. >> if you look at the front page of the papers, we are talking german austerity and a break there. we talk about austerity backlash on the financial times. mitt romney is positioning himself to prove that he understands the french crisis better than anybody else. >> i have a lot of memories of france. the best memories are with my wife on vacations from time to time. the last vacation we had there, walking around the city of paris and over to the garden of luxurienburg and a...

Have heard newt gingrich talk. >> they should repeal the dodd/frank bill. they should appeal obama care. we will have the first permanent base on the moon. >> and talk. >> a vicious negative -- >> now, how much would you pay for him to shut up? this election, theres only one candidate who promises to stop talking for $4.5 million. newt gingrich. make it worth his while. >> april 10th. welcome to "morning joe." >> that means one thing and one thing only? >> is t.k. back? >> t.k. is back. >> all r...