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Post" argues that for the first time in american political history we have two wealthy candidates on the same ticket whose priorities are aimed at helping the rich but cutting programs for the poor. "the washington post" columnist and msnbc contributor matt miller calls them draw bridge republicans and he is here with me. so what is a draw bridge republican? >> a draw bridge republican is what it sounds like. it's a wealthy republican who is pulling up the draw bridge behind them and shutting off opportunity for the middle classes, working classes, and others. i k it think it is really notab t...

the prism of halloween. with ellen davis of the national retail federation. >> when the economy is suffering, halloween spending soars. >> i'm candy crowley. and this is "state of the union." an economic trifecta thursday boosted the administration and maybe the president's re-election chances, too. new figures show the economy grew by 2.5% in the third quarter, almost double the growth in the previous quarter. and european leaders struck a deal to settle greek debt and bolster the euro. then world markets surged in response. wall street ending thursday up over 300 points. meanwh...

That period of time, and she was trying to go from a $14 job down to a $7 an hour job and it won't even pay her bills, but she was still willing to take it if they would accept her. there are people struggling all over the country. those guys talking like that have never been out of work or never knew anybody out of work or haven't talked to anybody who is out of work. >> well, the same crowd that's defending the ramparts of fiscal responsibility on this issue are ready to let it all fall down. they are opening the draw bridge for the bush tax cuts to be extended. they can't wait to continue t...

"the new york times" had a story on sunday saying a woman had been sending him out for 18 months. she had had three call-backs in that period of time, and she was trying to go from a $14 job down to a $7 an hour job and it won't even pay her bills, but she was still willing to take it if they would accept her. there are people struggling all over the country. those guys talking like that have never been out of work or never knew anybody out of work or haven't talked to anybody who is out of work. >> well, the same crowd that's defending the ramparts of fiscal responsibility on this issue are r...

The difficulty is they're obviously pretty high up and we need to get them down. we've already gotten one of the workers down. we're working on the second one right now. we're bringing him right down a ladder from a ladder truck so we just want to make sure they come down safely. >> and, sandra, so we can can clarify, i'm not sure if you can see our picture, that would be the second person going down the ladder right now. you're saying there are two more that are on this draw bridge that rescue crews still have to get to? >> exactly. two have been brought down. there's two more that are still ...