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Biden. so i think when mark says he's getting a pass, i think it's simply because this is who he is, right? if you get hit harder for these moments i think sometimes when it's out of character. >> tom brokaw? >> well, i agree with that. i disagree with mark. i thought that al gore did himself a lot more damage than joe biden did last night because it was extraordinarily condescending as opposed to this was kind of goofy, what we saw last night. >> right. >> but what did not come up last night, and i think that the country is waiting to hear from that, my impression going around the country, pe...

Middle class, and again and again and again on every point, get out of the way. that was good. it was effective. and finally, the two letters that paul ryan wrote to him asking for stimulus money or asking to help out wisconsin. i mean, come on. he nailed him. paul ryan had nothing to say about that. that was style and substance, in my opinion. >> i do agree that there was a quality at certain points where biden was swarming over him. >> yeah. >> it was stylish, but it was also substantive in the way that you're describing. again, some people will see that and say that was rude, you were hecto...

Friend, been laced with so much arsenic. joe biden used them again and again thursday night in reference to paul ryan even as he painted the young congressman as shallow and misinformed. seldom has a split screen yielded such vigorous facial calisthenics. when ryan talked, biden smiled with disbelief. he smiled even wider with derision. he whipped his head this way and that, laughing scornfully, glancing heavenward in exasperation, it said everything about his strategy in the wake of president obama's soporific performance in denver. biden wasn't going to be accused of underreacting. he was go...

Debate? >> remember, a big part of the fundamentals of this race is, mitt romney and the republican congress want to not raise taxes on the wealthy as part of a balanced deficit reduction plan, and they want to change how medicare works. those are the two big winning issues the president is with the side of the american people on. i think he needs to show outrage on issues like that and not just across the board on whatever mitt romney does. >> governor, i would think you would agree with dana milbank. >> i agree with mark. that's in a concise a way as i've heard it. you've got to hit him on m...

morning is break nugs. defense secretary leon panetta arrives in afghanistan unannounced. brand new video of the defense secretary's arrival. he stopped in afghanistan for a real-timeup date from nato top commanders on how prepared allied troops and afghan security forces are to confront the taliban as they gear up for the summer fighting season. just yesterday, a twin suicide bombing in a market near kandahar killed 22 people. 50 other people were injured. nato is under scrutiny after an air strike killed 18 people. that number includes women and children, who were believed to be ci...