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About. so republicans saw this picture of obama officials willing to talk about classified information to the media in a way that boosted the presidents election prospects. theres a bit of an irony here in that conservatives were furious. they were demanding very strong investigations. i guess they didnt specifically say that the presss phones should be tapped or phone records should be seized. >> they werent tapped. they werent tapped. >> no. they werent tapped. what im saying is they werent ca...

Really about guns is going to pass the senate on partisan lines. democrats for gun safety. republicans against. >> yeah, these are real profiles in courage, arent they? >> well, they cant all be sick. >> no, theyre not all -- no, no. i mean, i thank they have i think they have reasons. i mean, theyre afraid about their election prospects. i mean, when the head of the nra goes to cpac and says the vehicle they have chosen to develop their policy as the republican party, what does that tell you? i...

Connecticut. were ahead of the curb on this stuff. its sickness. you had states that werent reporting data. pennsylvania not reporting hundreds of thousands of cases that would have disqualified people to get guns. this is a system that if the nra has its way, there is no limitation. everyone can get guns. we could say they shouldnt get guns, but we wont have a system that prevents them from getting guns. thats what the nra now wants. of course, its different from what they said in 1999. but tha...

Were ahead of the curb on this stuff. its sickness. you had states that werent reporting data. pennsylvania not reporting hundreds of thousands of cases that would have disqualified people to get guns. this is a system that if the nra has its way, there is no limitation. everyone can get guns. we could say they shouldnt get guns, but we wont have a system that prevents them from getting guns. thats what the nra now wants. of course, its different from what they said in 1999. but thats what they ...

>> well, i dont think that benjamin netanyahu is tampering with the american election. he has a timeline that he has to deal with. an existential threat coming from iran. working on nuclear arsenal with leaders that deny the holocaust and promised a new one and have vowed to wipe the state of israel off the map. not everything is actually about barack obama and the election prospects. these guys have serious issues to deal with. the president of the united states is quite literally phoning it in...

He has a practice of hiring them. public teachers in philadelphia refuse to go down without a fight. >> save our schools. save our schools. >> former assistant education secretary diane ravage on the national war on public education. good to have you with us. the latest job numbers are bad news for the economy, and republicans well, they are thrilled. they root against america as long as it helps their election prospects. the numbers are not good. you cant paint it any other way. its the wor...

But i havent done that myself. >> there was something you wouldnt want to be caught doing, and thats what campaigns do for presidents, they make them look good on line. rick santorum may not fare so well in head to head polls with president obama, but apparently he has a leg up when it comes to something less political: bowling. our presidents family ended up with a whole round of gutter balls when he tried his hand at bowling in 2008, but apparently santorum brought in an "a" game this weekend....

Done this. maybe my daughters have. but i havent done that myself. >> there was something you wouldnt want to be caught doing, and thats what campaigns do for presidents, they make them look good on line. rick santorum may not fare so well in head to head polls with president obama, but apparently he has a leg up when it comes to something less political: bowling. our presidents family ended up with a whole round of gutter balls when he tried his hand at bowling in 2008, but apparently santorum ...

We have to understand the afghan campaign which president obama said it is a good war of necessity and contrast with iraq which was a bad war of choice. it is the hostage for the presidents election prospects. >> there is a back lash from the u.s. from the afghan civilians. what can we do to restore the sense of calm. >> it is hard when you have your own partner, president karzai. he is unreliable . he is hunts with the hound and runs with the fox. he feeds the flapes of anti-americanism. this t...

David rucker, juan williams, and charles krauthammer. what are your thoughts about the democrats and what they are facing? >> i understand where the congressman is coming from. he cant talk down election prospects. if you look where we are economically and macro numbers that were looking good, one week from the labor day. i think congressman van hollen knows it. hes a smart operator. similar to president bush before the surge in iraq when he wasnt going to talk down the war and they knew somethi...