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We will not talk about numbers of troops. That is new for the american presidency. At no point tonight did the president clarify anything about what would actually change militarily for the United States in afghanistan. If this speech is meant to be interpreted as an increase in Troop Strength in afghanistan, its the first time a president has announced an increase in Troop Strength without actually announcing an increase in Troop Strength. As commander in chief, i have determined that it is in our Vital National interest to send an additional 30,000 u. S. Troops to afghanistan. After 18 month...

Don't have it. >> joining us now tim obrion executive editor of bloomberg view and the author of trump nation, the art of being the donald and tim we always want a tim biography here we we get to the big moments. that was donald trump of 2012. imagine if donald trump were a private citizen today listening to this presidential speech tonight. >> he would be criticizing himself of course because he has done this epic flip flop. i think you know as we've seen with the president his past sometimes rolls up to him like a freight train. i think we're seeing that ton. he repeatedly criticized obama f...

Headliners, but forgotten because it's not relevant to 2012. >> imagine that, the work of government. that is a very radical concept in an election year. ahead, new york senator charles schumer joins us, michael burgess of texas and dan pfeiffer will be joining us, msnbc's coverage of the state of the union continues after this. >> unfortunately, many americans live on the outskirts of hope. some because of their poverty and some because of their color. and all too many because of both. our task is to help replace their dispair with opportunity and this administration today, here and now, de...

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