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Remarkable for a president to propose checks on the power of his presidency and future presidents to say the war on terror can't be done by an executive who can just do whatever he or she wants. that is coming out of the the bush/cheney years and remarkable thing to say. >> very remarkable because this president centralized and making powers and built on the bush/cheney models. calling gitmo is something that undermines american values and talking about limiting drone attacks and a good day for progressives, right? >> yeah. i think a lot of skepticism you were voicing. >> skepticism from progr...

Debate is a rematch between two candidates who not only think they can win this debate, they think they must win the debate. the horse race impact, who's winning this thing impact of monday's debate cannot be overstated. the other reason monday's debate is a bigger than usual deal for this race at this time between these two men is because of the topic. the first one was just about domestic policy. the second one was a mix after everything. the questions were from voters. that was good. the next debate, the last one is totally focused on foreign policy. whether or not foreign policy is your pa...

The next debate, the last one is totally focused on foreign policy. whether or not foreign policy is your particular issue for this election the fact that the president and mr. romney are finally going to be forced to compete on that subject means that one of the things that has stunk about this election is about to be fixed. just in time. the most interesting question in american politics, to me, still, is what it's going to take for the republican party to recover from the disaster of the bush/cheney years. did they learn anything from that disaster? did it change them? how did it change the...

Another republican president after george w. bush, that was the question last night. some of the stuff you forgot that wasn't that bad about bush, we are going to remind you about that now, and i am worse than that. and what's the big next event in the campaign? foreign policy debate. where paul ryan and mitt romney have precisely zero experience between them combined and 17 of the campaign's 24 announced advisers on foreign policy are bush foreign policy people. and president obama has frankly not even hit mitt romney yet for the way his foreign policy apes the catastrophic foreign policy of ...

The campaign's 24 announced advisers on foreign policy are bush foreign policy people. and president obama has frankly not even hit mitt romney yet for the way his foreign policy apes the catastrophic foreign policy of the bush/cheney years. the romney campaign knows that punch is coming, right? how do they inoculate themselves against that? how does the romney/ryan campaign protect itself against the other shoe that everybody knows is about to drop, which is the withering allegation that if you squint at romney and ryan on foreign policy, what you know you're going to get is act ii of the bus...