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Its more than disrespect and rudeness. it comes down to temperament. it comes down to running for office. megyn: you can be disrespectful, i guess, but you have to be respectful of the audience. that is where you can get into the danger, on your point about smiling, when we are talking about things like a wrongdoing in nuclear bomb and wiping israel off the face of the map, even tom brokaw, he said this on msnbc this morning. >> i just dont think that he should be laughing during a discussion ab...

From my experience, unprecedented performance in a vice-presidential debate by one of participant its. >> chris, you know what -- let me interrupt you real quick. what was amazing was some of the topics were, when he was laughing and smirking, one of them, i noticed was the iran, when paul ryan was talking about iran. listen, tai may disagree about how long it takes iran to get a nuclear weapon or how much of a threat iran is, but clearly, iran is a threat, eventually. and the laughing in the sm...

>> slashes of the lawyerly wileyness that marked the chairman as senate of the judiciary committee, he resorted to sarcasm. >> they talk about a great recession as if it fell out of a sky. >> and some estimates say 80 interruptions. >> they came to congress and said up with out of six hospitals and nursing homes are going to go out of business as a result of this. >> thats not what they said. >> i suspect independents were put off by biden incessant smirking tweeted piers morgan. dems would have...

They like the laughing and smiling. the republican base doesnt like joe biden going in. theyre not going to like joe biden going out. it doesnt change the race in any way, shape, or form. i dont want to sound too cynical, my guess is most people who remain undecided at this point probably were watching some combination of orioles/yankees, nfl, something else. >> well see. here is what john dickerson wrote today about the vice president performance. biden was defending the middle class while ryan...

Whats your overall reaction with how the guys did tonight? >> its a fiery debate. i cant remember a debate thats been as fiery as this one at this level. i think republicans will watch this. they will say paul ryan won. >> really? >> theyll be happy with this performance. i think democrats who watched this will be fired up about joe bidens performance. i think he did what he needed to do tonight which is to calm some of the panic in the democratic base by having a fiery performance. but i also t...

To it and how will that be covered over the next couple hours? >> you think the smiling and laughing, for me the way i read that was biden saying this guy right now is lying, come on, people, do you believe this guy? look at this clown. i think thats what he meant by his smiling. >> look, i think that that is going to be the democratic perspective on it. that he was communicating with body language, with the smile, that, you know, this person here has a voracity problem. i think republicans will...

Tricks, host of bravos "inside the actors studio." great to have you on the set. >> thank you. >> i think this might be the best day ever to have you on given how much stage craft, how much sort of actorly expression there was. my first question to you is, of course, about the vice president. there was a lot of smiling, there was a lot of semi laughter, there was a lot of use of the word my friend. how do you think it played? >> lets start with the my friend. theres a tradition in politics aroun...

And i suspect that "a," the president on tuesday is not that aggressive in a biden fashion. and two, he wants to talk a lot more about the general optimism on the economy. >> heres -- >> lets go to chuck really quickly. hes been trying to get in. tom, well come back to you. chuck, this debate about the smiling, the laughing, whether youre talking about libya or iran, weve heard two different takes. whats yours? >> reporter: no, i would just say that the difference between, i think, gore and bide...

In the debate. it will be interest to see, i think democrats are going to love that. i think republicans will hate it. but the small middle of the electorate, how will they react to it and how will that be covered over the next couple hours? >> you think the smiling and laughing, for me the way i read that was biden saying this guy right now is lying, come on, people, do you believe this guy? look at this clown. i think thats what he meant by his smiling. >> look, i think that that is going to b...

Everybody is out and about, talking and laughing and having a good time. if the yard goes silent, you know its all bad. >> if somethings going on, youll feel it. its just there to be felt. you can tell it and many people smiling, laughing. everybody is circulating. you know what i mean? you can honestly tell, people whispering and talking. this is how it goes. >> and those are the first things -- >> the signs. >> you come to learn in the penitentiary. >> inmates must be even more aware of their ...