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Light of sequestration. were wasting millions and potentially billions of dollars because were not monitoring just one program like this! >> i agree entirely. this angle, this is the purchase of votes. you give somebody something and they vote for the politician that gives it to them. its no accident that these free cell phones are often called obama phones. that is the purchase of votes. when they extend it to free broad band, is that not also a way of buying votes at a time when we simply cann...

romances and the one that got away. and keeping america great with president obamas power fund-raiser, the man they call the george clooney of hedge funds, knows wall street better than anybody. what does he think of the facebook frenzy, jpmorgan chase and that $2 billion mistake. plus only in america, why you should never, ever come between a man and his fish. >> they refuse to give us any more fish. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. we begin as we do every night ...

and that $2 billion mistake. plus only in america, why you should never, ever come between a man and his fish. >> they refuse to give us any more fish. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. we begin as we do every night with the big story. its a very real threat of a war between iran and israel, one washington is desperately trying to avoid. no matter who wins the election in november, the president will have to face the reality that this countrys closest ally in the mid...

more fish. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. we begin as we do every night with the big story. its a very real threat of a war between iran and israel, one washington is desperately trying to avoid. no matter who wins the election in november, the president will have to face the reality that this countrys closest ally in the middle east may be on the verge of attacking the islamic republic. the consequences could be catastrophic but is it too late to stop? joining me n...

Havent had that interaction. >> michael, famously, at least in this newsroom, tom brokaw said, you cant make somebody something that they are not. hes not going to turn into 50 cent. so i cant even say it as well as tom does. thats sad. >> i want to be there for that transformation. >> what should his message be and do you have to tailor that to the person mitt romney is? hes not suddenly going to be rick santorum. >> and thats been the underlying problem so far. you know, a lot of us feel romne...

About but know they are against obama care or the death tax rather than the estate tax. am i wrong here or has the republican party been better at the second face of power recently. >> absolutely. the second face is agenda setting. the first face is simple coercion getting somebody something you want them to do. and then the third face is around ideas. and influencing ideas and what people think. so notions of the death tax or other conservative idea,s, free markets. thats the success of the rep...

Tool of first and excessive resorts. they say if you put this stuff on a cops belt, chances are he will use it even in nonviolent situations when it is supposed to be the last thing you do. so if it is there, they will use it. -- case closed. we must discuss this in the -- >> lightning roooooouuuun nd. lightning round. >> gavin, this logic is crazy. of course if you give somebody something, they are going to use it. thats why you are giving it to them. no? >> he gave you the european no. >> what...

He tells somebody something you disagree. what do you do? >> i will step back and wait to discuss it with him after. if i get in his way and contradict what hes doing, im undermining him and i dont want to do that. >> they are keenly aware of where each others strengths lie and play with that. when it comes to meeting customers, it depends on who speaks up. >> sometimes david works with them because theres negotiations on the back end stuff. on the front end, i work with the bigger stores so the...

Momentum to be solved. based not only on media coverage, but legislative action from senator schumer and the house of representatives. is that a fair read on my part? >> i would think this is something they could deal with in the first week when they returned. this was never an issue. im surprised in 21 years in congress i never knew about it. whats really outrageous i think -- i mean, the solution is simple. give someone up front the right to take their money out, notify them and tell them they...

Me are a false goal. the goal is to sell somebody something. >> not understanding how to use social media in a larger marketing mix is one place where experts think brands get it wrong. >> i think social media and probably the open web, too, for a small to medium-sized business is more creating awareness. less so getting someone to immediately click on a thing and doing the action. >> dan greenberg is the founder of share group, a san francisco-based international agency specializing in website ...