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President and chief economist. Where is Bruce Johnston . Well, bruce cant be with us this time. He was so engaged and busy in what he was doing, he ruptured his appendix. And hes doing very well. Hes on the mend. Youll see him here next time, and youll be able to talk to him in the next few days. But he sends his best and has challenged marty to do as well as he could. Well see. There are also a number of our senior advisers here who can help us our staff guys can help us with any questions that get particularly complicated. You know, as i said in the speech, the chamber believes that the Amer...

This show always celebrates by looking back at the political hits of the last year and what a rich Political Year its been of the lets start with the biggest Game Changers in politics this year. The biggest game change of the Political Year the surprising Supreme Court ruling in june that upheld obama care . Or was it the big impact our countrys minorities had this year to reelect the president . Was it the big fat super pac money that swamped president ial politics this year or the tea partys influence over the republicans rose up over two years ago but continued to dominate the g. O. P. This...

Im chris matthews. Welcome to a very special awards show. With us mike duffy from time magazine. Bbcs katty kay. New york times Helene Cooper and abcs sam donaldson. First up, tis the season for yearend political awards. Best and worst. Last year part one of our political awards and this week part two and this is pure fun. Our first category president obamas smartest political decision of 2012. Which one of these four choices will our roundtablers pick . Was the smartest obama decision to campaign relentlessly on raising taxes on the rich . Or was it the early takedown of mitt romney in all th...

To see is a republican who is ready to fight. Both mccain and romney lost because they failed to create the passion among Republican Voters that gets them to the polls. Too many republicans, too many conservatives sat on their hands. And why not . Since both mccain and romney assured them that obama was a, quote, good man. No, he isnt. He is a compulsive, brazen liar. [applause] ball a human wrecking blasting the structures and foundations of a great nation. Is how farn we ask the tea party can succeed if the caucus is in the Republican Party. Can republicans like boehner and mcconnell be chan...

To combat frontloading, the Republican Party offered bonus delegates to states. They said it killed a contest later on in april or may or early june, we will give you more delegates. That was supposed to be an incentive to the state to hold the lid contest, have more delegates and make the contest worth more to the candidates. We see the 2000 republican nomination was frontloaded. It was three weeks earlier than in 1996 calendar began and is also very frontloaded compared to democratic calendar. The Democratic Party was more successful in 2000 at Holding States back in thing you cannot hold a ...