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many are looking at the gop presidential candidates with a fresh eye. did rick perry do anything to damage his status as the frons runner? i'll ask newt gingrich about his performance as well. stand by. he's joining us live. plus, a brazen taliban attack on the united states embassy in afghanistan. some insurgents may still be on the loose now. we have new pictures and information coming from kabul and some top california politicians are trying to figure out what, if anything, is left of their stolen campaign war chest. a well-known democratic campaign treasurer stands accused of swi...

The most vocal critic of general mcchrystal's strategy within the white house. >> larry: are you surprised at one aide calling jim jones the national security adviser a clown? >> i wasn't too surprised by that because within the sort of washington, d.c. chattering classes, general jones, though obviously a very well-decorated military veteran, doesn't -- he doesn't have the sort of -- he's someone who takes a lot of flack within the washington, d.c. gossip circles. >> larry: is this going to change the pentagon and the press? >> it's probably very doubtful that one story will do much to change...

One aide calling jim jones the national security adviser a clown? >> i wasn't too surprised by that because within the sort of washington, d.c. chattering classes, general jones, though obviously a very well-decorated military veteran, doesn't -- he doesn't have the sort of -- he's someone who takes a lot of flack within the washington, d.c. gossip circles. >> larry: is this going to change the pentagon and the press? >> it's probably very doubtful that one story will do much to change the pentagon or the press. the pentagon has a budget of $600 billion a year and the press seems pretty incorr...

In certain parts of the countre differences. >> joe scarborough who knows pensacola, florida very well and of course represented in congress saying that there is a difference response that was talking to conservative republicans in that area. most every politics there is successful elected politician is conservative and republican. and that they were very upbeat about the president's performance when he goes down and meets with them over the last couple of days. you've seen him with crist, governor crist, governor jindal, haley barbour. he seems to be having a better impact on the gulf itself ...

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