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Reagan. the people that were 18 when reagan was elected and shaped our lives and he looks at us like we are from another planet. >> if you read his second book it's about transcending all difference. really the vanity and the pride of barack obama is that somehow he was post-vietnam generation post partisan and post, post, post. and that is is not the reality of politics and not the reality of life. i think he is engaging this head-on by necessity. he needs to win, he needs a -- we all do. >> i was going to say bill clinton learned after he lost in '94 and after couple of rough years in '96 he...

71% for him, now latinos are poised to exert their influence in the church and the power of being a first of a particular group to rise to power has enormous galvanizing influence, of course. just like president obama was the first african-american president, francis is the first pope from latin america. pride in the elevation of this guy, and i'm not latino, must be a big, big source of tremendous pride. look at the front pages of the newspapers. san antonio, "l.a. times." look at the power of this. joining us, charles senate, co-founder of "global post" which has a special series about the n...

American political election last time, helping obama by voting 71% for him, now latinos are poised to exert their influence in the church and the power of being a first of a particular group to rise to power has enormous galvanizing influence, of course. just like president obama was the first african-american president, francis is the first pope from latin america. pride in the elevation of this guy, and i'm not latino, must be a big, big source of tremendous pride. look at the front pages of the newspapers. san antonio, "l.a. times." look at the power of this. joining us, charles senate, co-...

Wait, they're all little from this perspective. the pope himself thanked the little people, if you will, and asked them to pray for him. if i mildi might be so bold, the last tweet as given to me from my producer, the last tweet from the smokestack reads as follows it's okay, with this 15 minutes of fame, i'm bound to get a contributor slot over at fox news "fox news channel." sorry your job didn't last longer. you never know. on the phone now is charlie sinott of global post. >> good to talk to you. >> your sense of what pope francis will mean for the church? >> it's a real global moment for ...

There are seagulls flying over st. peter's basilica, as you can he see is beautifully illuminated and occasionally one would fly in front of that chimney and blink and wonder if in fact that was smoke, but we just got the real smoke, the black smoke and sometimes of course depending on time of day, depending on the weather conditions it's kind of hard to tell whether it's white or black, and the vatican said they would not be clarifying anything with a text message. we would all have to hang in a bit of suspense as we no doubt will have to do for at least another 12 hours, maybe more. they'll ...