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seeing some of the qualities that got him into so much trouble when he was speaker of the house. >> he has a basic policy of carpet bombing his opponent. he doesn't try to build up mitt romney, he tries to tear down who he's oning against. i give respect for the sheer volume of negativity and the sheer amount of money they raise on wall street. >> look at this segue coming in. >> that looks good. good morning. it is monday, january 30th. look at this crowd. we're live at jerry's famous deli on miami beach one day before the florida primary. welcome, everyone, to "morning joe." >> hey...

themselves and would lose the character traits. he is a credibly admirable person who was a co-chair of the recent commission. -- erskine bowles -- observation. predictable crisis in our history. he is talking about the debt so we piled up in the fact that we cannot pay them and we need the book. plato predicted it. our founding fathers,they worry that this experiment would run aground. it comes from ben franklin's comment when the ink is barely dry. -- the title of the book -- a lady called out -- you've given us?" keep it." at the very conception of the american system,all of our f...

>> there is the long line of people beginning at the dawn of democracy in ancient greece. they said the government by the people might be a cute idea. it would break down because politicians will learn to pander and promise more than could be how afforded or the people character traits. he is a credibly admirable person who was a co-chair of the recent commission. he has made a very sound observation. we are facing the most predictable crisis in our history. he is talking about the debt so we piled up in the fact that we cannot pay them and we need additional commitment letter on the...

>> robert samuelson in his economics column in the "washington post" made an interesting point about the mood. he says we're in a rotten mood. he says the consumer now is in the opposite condition of irrational exuberance that was once talked about that pushed up the housing market and all that and we're now in a kind of irrational negative take on where we really are with this economy. what is the rational take on where we are with this economy? >> well, it is rational for consumers to hold back for now, lawrence. consumers, remember, one out of four people who have mortgage are underwater, o...

they brainwashed a lot of black americans into just voting democrat. >> call someone like me or anyone one else brainwashed, that's insulting. >> what's there to be angry about? >> demonstrations are planned in cities coast to coast. >> we're bailing out the big guys. >> they're fed up. >> the american people do not think the system is fair. >> why not picket the white house? >> protesters are giving voice to a more broad base of frustration. >> we're far left -- >> i'm not running to go to disneyland. today's mandatory stop on the republican presidential campaign was the values vo...