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For those who break the law and breach their commitment to protect classified information. >> if youre going to go after whistleblowers, you also got to go after those who have had their whistles blown. that is not how i wanted to say that. lets get right to our panel now. my colleague and co-host of "the cycle" krystal ball joins us, and lehigh university professor james peterson. professor, the president continues to say all the right things as far as the press having the freedom to do their...

Who has won the nobel peace prize. joining me is krystal ball, co-host of "the cycle" on msnbc. >> thank you for having me. >> thank you. >> how important was todays speech? >> top three speech of his presidency, rev. it was historic, powerful, and empathetic. i mean, when he talked about drones -- and lets be very clear. drones have put a buzz saw to al qaeda, has decimated al qaeda, but theres been collateral damage, as you know. >> absolutely. >> when barack obama said today as president, i w...

Cant get past the hatred of them because they have no solutions to offer. the only thing that they can fall back on that holds their caucus together is their animous towards this president. >> well, it does seem like that theres no way to work with these people. i have been one that wanted to see the president more aggressive. but compromise with them is slim to none and slim is out of town. richard wolffe and krystal ball, thank you for your time this evening. be sure to catch krystal on "the c...

Months about how they dealt with guns. theyre divided over immigration. over taxes and whether they include that as part of a deficit package. they feel president has been the offensive since the beginning of his second term. this is the first time they feel they have something to really pound the administration on. and i dont that you really sense any sort of shift other than they feel like they can continue to throw bombs up here. >> all right. thank you so much. see you soon. >> thank you. ...

15% for banks over $500 billion in assets and that way we wont to have bail them out as taxpayers. we are going to have senator brown on the show tomorrow so we can talk about it. that has both parties involved that i think we should be spending more time on instead of mini scandals. >> i dont know if theyre mini and -- obamacare is in trouble. thats why the president spent the last month parading around the country trying to tell why a bill thats been law is actually a good thing. just because ...

That does it for "the cycle" today. martin, its all yours. >> good afternoon. its wednesday, may 8th. after a 17-week trial marked by salacious and sensational twists and turns, the jury has reached a verdict in the case of jodi arias. and well bring you that verdict live in about 30 minutes. since receiving the case on friday afternoon, the jury has been considering whether 32-year-old arias is guilty of first or second degree murder or manslaughter in the killing of her one-time boyfriend, tra...

Good job during sandy. but that could be -- >> i respected him for that even though we dont agree on much else. on the weight question, did it give him sort of the image of the guy next door? as he slims down, does he lose some of that, you know, im the guy that everybody knows in the neighborhood? >> i dont see him turning into george clooney. i think hes going to be the guy in the neighborhood. the guy in the neighborhood is struggling with his weight, too. i dont think it really affects him. ...

Without any kind of restriction. >> congresswoman, thank you again for leading the way and keeping those people who have been victims of these assaults on our minds and this issue on the front line. thank you so much. >> my pleasure. its time now for our news nation gut check. we mentioned that new jersey governor chris christie has admitted to undergoing lap band surgery, weight loss surgery back in february. he said it was about turning 50 and looking at his children and wanting to be there ...

Social security and. the situation since im going to get rob my whole life, ill collect the check when it come. behave in mind during that particular paragraph was gandys confrontation with the british government. they said do you expect to us walk away? and he said yes. thats what i expect. in the end thats what youll do. because 100,000 englishmen cant control 350 million indians unless they cooperate. >> kevin williamson, very interesting stuff. thank you for joining us. >> do you know this g...

Laden saying youre only responsible for yourself. the al qaeda peninsula a few weeks ago released the lone mujahideen pocket book. every organization, terrorists and supporters are emphasizing the idea of home grown extremism. of lone wolf terrorism attacks and how difficult that is for the fbi, the cia and other law enforcement and intelligence agencies to try to predict that or see it ahead of time. it is very low cost and very successful. >> thank you very much. >> thank you very much. up n...