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So msnbc has grown because they have -- >> we dont mention that in this room. im sorry. its -- >> i know. and fox news had this big base, and they know its -- very carefully done psychologically and substantively, and we just -- everything is serving to polarize the country. the problem is, if you look all around the world, the places where people work together, theyre doing well. the places where people fight all the time, theyre not doing very well. its not rocket science. why would you keep d...

Their next meeting, just three weeks hence, on october 15th and 16th. and theyve said that theyre going to actually start talking seriously. >> substantively, in three -- right? so this is a major shift. >> this is not just a kind of, you know, occasionally, youll see diplomatic overtures that seem designed to essentially perform some kind of talking with nothing moving forward. this is something different than that? >> well, on top of that, i agree with you, the foreign minister actually said, ...

Weapons, and in fact, they set their next meeting, just three weeks hence, on october 15th and 16th. and theyve said that theyre going to actually start talking seriously. >> substantively, in three -- right? so this is a major shift. >> this is not just a kind of, you know, occasionally, youll see diplomatic overtures that seem designed to essentially perform some kind of talking with nothing moving forward. this is something different than that? >> well, on top of that, i agree with you, the f...

Going to actually start talking seriously. >> substantively, in three -- right? so this is a major shift. >> this is not just a kind of, you know, occasionally, youll see diplomatic overtures that seem designed to essentially perform some kind of talking with nothing moving forward. this is something different than that? >> well, on top of that, i agree with you, the foreign minister actually said, at the council of foreign relations tonight, when we saw rouhani, he said that there was a goal at...

Now im hopeful, and this is only hopeful, that the business community will be so frightened with this prospect that they will be calling up republicans. and they will stand up and say we cannot do this. we cannot do this to our country. it will hurt us substantively and political. but you know in this crazy republican world we have out there, youre never sure. because again, a group of idealogues that have maybe a 5% effect on other americans, scare everybody. >> thank you so much. >> when we ge...

And substantively. it you look all around the country the places where people work together theyre doing well and places where they fight all of the time are not doing well. its not rocket science. why weep doing something that doesnt work? even in a democracy people vote for that which they claim to hate. so heres one new test. the next test which would have a big impact on changing america. if we could get voter turnout in midterm elections, next one is in 2014, to equal the voter turnout in p...

You have to have 800,000 viewers in a cable show to break even. and if you get more than that, your profits go up. so the good news about the media today is that we have more sources of information than ever before. the bad news is we are all of us prone only to go to the places we agree with so msnbc has grown because they have -- >> we dont mention that in this room. sorry. >> fox news had this big base and they know its very carefully done psychologically and substantively. it you look all ar...

To get into the fray -- and you know what it takes. you got to have 800,000 viewers in a cable show to break even and if you get more than that, your profits go up. so the good news about the media stood we have more sources of information than before. the bad news is we are all of us prone only to go to the places we agree with. so msnbc has grown because they have -- >> dont mention. that im soifr. >> and fox news had this big base and they know its very carefully done psychologically and subs...

Obstacles may be too great but i think this is worth trying. so, this is the first test. theyre talking substantively. youll get a sense from both sides whether they can find that way to the sweet spot where iran is giving up enough for us, for us to relieve those sanctions. >> all right. jim sciutto, thank you so much. incredible theyre sitting down. having covered bush and the frustration with ahmadinejad, president obama, i will talk with the iranians. this is actually happening now. >> five ...

Community will be so frightened with this prospect that they will be calling up republicans. and they will stand up and say we cannot do this. we cannot do this to our country. it will hurt us substantively and political. but you know in this crazy republican world we have out there, youre never sure. because again, a group of idealogues that have maybe a 5% effect on other americans, scare everybody. >> thank you so much. >> when we get back, we remind you that politics doesnt look like what we...