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Over there, eight judges all together. stephen tyler a judge and performer will be making his case saturday night. more coming up. >> miss universe. >> my gorgeous and talented host. >> i'm not talented. i'm messing up a lot. you are. >> we've had a fun morning so far. there's a lot going on. >> 96 hot ladies. >> beautiful women all competing for the title. >> yes. >> we have a lot of big words and fancy words. >> fancy words. >> learning how to say. are you having it fun? >> you're making it fun. seriously, it's good. >> a good time we hope -- >> i love it. joining me now thomas roberts with ...

Central part of this platform in 2012. thomas? >> kristen, are we getting a pullback from the administration about tempering expectations of what we're going to hear? >> they have been. you know, there's been a big rollout, a joint speech before a joint session of congress. so certainly, the expectations were heightened going in to this week. white house officials are saying, look, this plan has to be realistic, has to get through congress. that's what least the goal, initially. so they are trying to tamp down expectations. that this speech will be mass e massive. having said that, they do say...