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official that he will be unveiling his job plan when congress returns in september. they return early september after labor day. a senior administration official billing this as a major speech and telling us that this is likely to be a mix of tax cuts, of infrastructure spending, and something to address those that are the long-term unemployed. the thing to consider, kyra, all of those things laid out there are items republicans are flatly opposed to or opposed to the way in which the white house and democrats so far have said they want to execute those issues. in the meantime, we ar...

Point, if you're stating that -- >> now you suggested that the justice -- >> matter of opinion. you stated your opinion and it is. what's the question? >> you -- you -- forget it. i got to go. thank you very much for coming on. >> great interview. aces. >> thank you very much. >> great interview, aces. that is the new post tucson civil discourse we've been talking about. still ahead, why are you awake? your mercury surfboard riding texts and emails next. how are you getting to a happier place? running there? dancing there? how about eating soup to get there? campbell's soups fill you with go...

Taxpayers in this state believe ultimately that we've got to balance our budget. >> governor, let me ask you a personal question. obviously we've seen a lot of nasty signs. you've been compared to hitler and mussolini and mubarak. you name it. there also have been some hateful signs that have had a target on your face. post-tucson, obviously, we -- we're all worried about rhetoric in this country. we understand your wife also is very concerned and nervous right now. have you had to increase security around your family and you since this began, these protests began? >> we take security seriousl...

Now here in washington on capitol hill and the white house who have said we need to kind of lower the temperature here. we need to speak respectfully to each other. you and i have heard politicians say that for a very long time pre-tucson, post-tucson and so, you know, we'll see what happens, but i expect that this will be a more collegial, if you will, state of the union address, even if not from the podium, and i do expect it from the president. the whole thing about the seating arrangement, republicans sitting next to the democrats. >> a little musical chairs going on. >> and the optics wil...

The tea party in general? the comments and controversy around post-tucson? >> i haven't looked at the numbers, but i believe this "washington post"/abc poll is going to be one of the outliers that come along as public opinion is surveyed over time. >> let me just show you the numbers because obviously this relates to something very specific. but the response to the tragedy in tucson, 78% approve of of the way the president responded to it. by the way, so do most republicans, even the vice president had -- former vice president dick cheney had something positive to say. only 30% for sarah palin...