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"washington post" abc poll had president obama at plus 30 over mitt romney in this question of likeability. the question i have, and i think we'll find out as you and martha were discussing in the next couple days with the new polling, was president obama's new posture a tougher more aggressive barack obama, was he able to be that way and to prosecute his case and really go after mitt romney and maintain that likeability advantage? or did he risk eroding some of that advantage because this was a newer, tougher, perhaps less likeable barack obama? bill: we saw a jobs number that came out at 8:3...

Between being aggressive and substantive without being over the top. i think it's difficult for president obama in this one respect. if he goes too far, if he comes out swinging like portman told you earlier, the one major advantage he still had, i would argue the one thing that is sustaining his candidacy, the likability advantage. "washington post"/abc poll last week had obama plus 30 likability. it's the one thing he has going for him anymore. if he is nasty, if he comes off as too aggressive and too tough, that is going to erode that position. he could then tank. >> bret: by the way, i wan...

Holder announces and gets the president to the executive decision based upon 24 hours before bringing the documents forward. why is that? you know, nixon did it. when he did it, it was wrong. and it's wrong to do it now. they have a right to know why is an american citizen dead. why are we afraid of providing the documents? >> congressman, what did the executive privilege do to this whole debate? >> one, it's something that the president threw in at the 11th hour if not the 11th hour plus 30. and it begs the question, we thought the oval office was not involved. how can you exercise executive ...

woman committing a serious assault, a rapist, and a killer. they're about to hit the street. a court ruling in a 6-3 vote that pardons may not be set aside by the judicial branch and the final decision rested entirely with the governor, but it's entirely the governor's judgment that the victim victim families are questioning. b b barbou rr wouldn't come on the show. >> governor, ed lavendera with cnn, can we talk to you real quick? >> let me get my instructions. >> can you talk to us in a second? >> he couldn't give us a second and walked right inside the building, but not before sho...

killers who had worked as servants in the governor's mansion. those killers were already free when the state's attorney general moved to block the pardons. but five other serious felons were still in prison. from left to right, a drug dealer, a woman convicted of serious assault, a rapist, not shown here, an accessory to murder, and a convicted killer. they're about to hit the street. now, the court ruling in a 6-3 vote that pardons may not be set aside by the judicial branch and that the final decision on pardons rested entirely with the governor. but it's primarily the governor's j...