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will on the streets. journalists get a look at the violence syria doesn't want you to see. it is amazing to me how this guy has been shot this many times. i mean, he's superman. i have been shot three times. my fingers have bullet holes. >> did you hear had a? part man, part terminator. shot three times in a robbery. a marine pulls out the bullets with his own hands. and now he's talking about it from his hospital bed on this "american morning." good morning, everyone. it is thursday, december 29. this is "american morning." a lot going on today. let's get right to it. >> that's ...

One is that congress is just so reviled, i mean, they have an 11% approval rating. it's probably, you know, too high by that estimation, and if you look at poll numbers on who is better handling the tax situation and whom do you trust on taxes, the president's numbers have gone up. i think this fall he's won the debate framing the millionaire's tax against the payroll tax, and -- and now this two-month -- this argument over the two-month extension kind of crystallizes in -- in the view of most people who is being reasonable and who isn't. those 100 tea party people in the house keep looking fo...

Numbers have gone up. i think this fall he's won the debate framing the millionaire's tax against the payroll tax, and -- and now this two-month -- this argument over the two-month extension kind of crystallizes in -- in the view of most people who is being reasonable and who isn't. those 100 tea party people in the house keep looking for ways to get things done that they want to do, and they keep looking for must-pass bills to do it on, and -- and tie themselves in knots doing it. they really want to have tough means testing of medicare. they really want to change environmental rules. they re...

Closer but there lies the divide we're addressing. >> and i think there are other poll numbers that bear on this, too. one is that congress is just so reviled, i mean, they have an 11% approval rating. it's probably, you know, too high by that estimation, and if you look at poll numbers on who is better handling the tax situation and whom do you trust on taxes, the president's numbers have gone up. i think this fall he's won the debate framing the millionaire's tax against the payroll tax, and -- and now this two-month -- this argument over the two-month extension kind of crystallizes in -- in...

>> it's beautiful! there's the tree. good morning, everyone. it is thursday, december 1st. we're counting down. can you believe it? welcome to "morning joe." the tree does look beautiful. lit last night. i know a part of my family was there. with us onset we have the director of the earth institute at columbia university economist dr. jeffrey sachs, and we also have the host of cnbc's madd money, jim cramer. thank you for much for joining us. a lot to talk about this morning. first of all, ron paul has a new ad out on newt gingrich which really crystallizes everything. everything we've been ta...