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Was not the white house "a" team doing the advance work for today's big speech. the next sign of that was an audible one. >> last year i took office, or the year that i took office, my administration pledged to reduce america's greenhouse gas emissions by about 17%. from their 2005 levels by the end of this decade. >> president obama essentially being forced to do his first carey grant in north by northwest impression, drowned out by the unsetingly close sound of airplanes. throughout the speech. over and over again. they had the president speaking outdoors today at georgetown which apparently...

House, unexpected as well in the senate, so i think he has some momentum behind him. and look, he does a lot of goodwill. he's personally very favorable. personalably, he's one of the most popular presidents we've had in years, so i think he has a lot going for him and some steam behind his agenda as he lays it out in his second term. >> nia-malika, all indications are, again, according to what we just heard from stephanie cutter and peter alexander, all indications are that the president's going to spend much of the speech on jobs and the economy this week. as you wrote, eric cantor pivoted f...

His harshest words for the war in iraq, calling it a tragic mistake. >> america, it is time to start bringing our troops home. >> reporter: obama says his plan bo bring them home by march of 2008. >> it was on this day some six years ago. we are getting ready to cover the state of the union on tuesday, and it is tradition that in the speech, the president says "the state of our union is" blank. we want you to finish that sentence this year. here's mine. to be determined, tbd. it's your turn. write out your answer, take a photo of that answer and submit it to us, facebook.com/msnbc. you can a...

Acquired, no. on the fiscal cliff they were the party of no. on sequestration the party of no. he's trying to say what republicans can do problem-solving, real problems for real people. republicans believe historically that economic froet is sufficient. if the government keeps the economy growing, people will solve problems for themselves, and democrats believe that economic growth is necessary but not sufficient because there are a lot of people who are still left out, even if the economy is growing. republicans would like to make up for that with captor's speech by saying, look, we have our ...

>> that's right. >> mike, michael, since we've been hearing so much from the president lately, is he in danger at all of maybe giving a speech that sounds a lot like others that we've heard from him? >> well, i think it is a danger that the debate sounds tired. if we're talking about the deficit all the time. if he really wants to talk about economic growth, about sparking economic growth, he's going to need to bring new policy to the table in this speech. he can't just repeat what he has said barnstorming the country in a variety of settings. that's the burden of policy not rhetoric for the s...