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South african magazines. his mom is a black south african and his father a german. mixed unions werent allowed. >> they had me, which was illegal, so i was born a crime. >> he has joked about americans. >> they dont know much about africa as a whole. >> when he did three segments recently, the laughter was underwhelming. the reaction was trevor noah is kind of smoking hot, to excellent dimples, so they couldnt find an american for the job? one thing he will have no trouble doing is ac sent. >> h...

Nbcs key to the strategy. >> last week my daughter ella told me she wanted to start getting paid for doing our little political playground segment. i told her she would have to negotiate a contract with the executive producer and she marched in there and worked out a contract and asked for what she wanted, a 5-year-old was able to do something that a lot of adults, myself included and a lot of women i think often have trouble doing, which is asking for more money. our next guest has advice on ho...

>> a billion dollars. >> a billion dollars is very, very cool. lets bring in a friend of the lead and soon to be billionaire himself, one way or another, rocco. thanks for being with us. people were counting facebook out. was it too soon out of the ipo disappointment? >> i dont think its ever been experimental, except back when zuckerberg was doing this in his dorm room. theres something about separating the stock from the company that a lot of people, particularly investors, have trouble doing....

Stick them in the basement of the white house and have them nothing but writing jokes about mitt romney. you couldnt make this stuff up. >> steve mcmahon, the president doesnt get credit for a tax cut that he was responsible for. i think another great example, i mentioned it here on "hardball" a couple of nights ago, where hes not sold it. >> he hasnt sold it. republicans are blocking it. they dont seem to be paying a price at all. youre absolutely right. the economic things that hes done, to so...

Just barack obama but many politicians have trouble doing. theyre very good at saying what they did. theyre very bad at sometimes articulating why it matters to folks and why folks should care about it and appreciate it more. >> president obama acknowledged his oratory prowess during the 2008 campaign and how things have changed since then. watch. when i ran everybody said you can give a great speech, but can you actually manage the job? in my first two years, i think the notion was, you know, h...

Happen, of course id have women in augusta, sure. >> best golfer on the campaign trail, calista gingrich, a fixture on the trail with her husband, newt gingrich, tweeted this about the augusta national controversy. im a golfer and id love to belong to augusta. on the fairway, tiger woods doing what a lot of us have trouble doing, teeing off. chasing a fifth green jacket. a decent front nine, but ran into a bun. of trouble in the back. finished the round tied for 29th. hes sitting there five stro...

Romney, and the lead in south carolina, why cant he close the deal? >> paul, he was never expect today win south carolina, come on. he hoped to do well in iowa and clean up in new hampshire and see what happened in south carolina. so, we sort of raised some expectations here, about mitt romney in south carolina. >> well, look, there was a he key moment in that thursday night debate when santorum was raising over a volatile personal matter and romney took the stage, now, this is why you need an o...