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Its somewhat scary if you think about the role that he has in mind for israel at the end of days. its nothing to do with jewish people or liking them or caring about them. i admit i have an opinion about this whole kind of politics that is exploitive and cheap shots stuff. but thats my thoughts. yours, john? >> chris, i dont know what the depth of genuinism of is his feeling for the jewish people. im in texas and hes had a fair amount of jewish support in his governorships. thats been over the l...

>> good afternoon, andrea. good to be here. want to say we deeply appreciate america sticking by its pledges to uphold the principle theres no alterna totive direct talks, that the palestinians are doing trying to declare a state in the united nations. president obama, secretary, ambassador rice, doing a job standing up for americas principles and by standing by their principles america will keep up its support in the middle east and elsewhere. theres one answer. not very complicated. the palest...

Common sense? were going, as i said, to the international community, the essence of multi [ inaudible ] the source of globalism, to get something seriousness. >> what will change, the day after you win, say you win in the security council, hanna, what will change in terms of the borders, in terms of your access to all -- >> several things will change. it will be clear to the he whole world that palestinian [ inaudible ] is nonnegotiable. two that the territory israel occupied in 1967 including j...

quick to compromise with republicans. well, today that same president delivered this warning. >> i will not support -- i will not support any plan that puts all the burden for closing our deficit on ordinary americans. and i will veto any bill that changes benefits for those who rely on medicare, but does not raise serious revenues by asking the wealthiest americans or biggest corporations to pay their fair share. >> the rich, very rich politics of this debate in just a moment. first, ...

forum all week. i had a chance to sit down with the former president bill clinton for an extensive interview. part of it will air this hour. part in the next hour. i want you to stand by. only a few blocks away at the united nations, president obamas on a major diplomatic mission of his on and a number of critical issues are on the table. lets bring in jessica yellin. shes with me here at the clinton global initiative. a huge day today. maybe even a more important day for the president...

>> i dont need the broad principles. im saying, what happened? >> i think, fundamentally, the people inside those countries had enough. they sort of reached a breaking point. and what were seeing now with the arab spring and so forth is absolutely israel is going to have to start to change its tune. >> but theres no sign from the arab spring, like, islam fundamentalism is slowing down. do we think egypt is going to be more in favor, more pro-israel, more pro-peace. >> all the more israel to be m...

Theres a great deal of unhappyness in egypt and hes perceived as having not done enough to compel the israelis with two-state solution. >> lets talk more about the two-state solution that seems universally supported just depending on who you speak to about how its done. a new poll says that the u.s. stance remains a vital issue to voters. what sort of incriminations could the u.s. be up gens, if they are, if palestine independence is actually granted? >> actually, israelis are already deeply con...

Alienate our arab allies and the rest of the arab world. which, of course, is one of the last things the obama white house would like to do right now, considering everything that is currently going on. if the palestinian move does get squashed by the security council, they will still have the opportunity to go to the general assembly floor and try and win a majority vote. between here and there, theres plenty of backroom conversations going on to try to prevent this from ever getting that far. l...

president hopes now to influence that so-called congressional super committee, charged with drafting a big deficit reduction plan. fellow democrats for months on this issue and others have complained the president is too quick to compromise with republicans. well, today that same president delivered this warning. >> i will not support -- i will not support any plan that puts all the burden for closing our deficit on ordinary americans. and i will veto any bill that changes benefits for...

been tepid. in the latest "new york times"/cbs poll, americans are split on whether the jobs plan will actually create jobs. as for the presidents own employment, there is open democratic fear hes a one-termer. the vibe was bad enough this week that top obama campaign strategist sent a memo to reporters noting that the presidents support from the democratic base is strong. the same cannot be said of independents. 54% disapprove of how hes doing his job. things can change between now ...