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>> i think it's really hard -- and i went through it a little with arnold. i think it's really hard once you get into the office, there are so many barriers that are unforeseen, so much infrastructure, that, by the way, they stay when you go. i mean, the president of the united states can't even fire his chef. i'm not kidding. >> no, no, that's true. >> so, it's tougher than people think. it sort of borders on a thankless job. >> when we come back, i want to talk about another tough, thankless job, waking up, looking every day in the mirror and seeing pretty boy stare at you. >> unbelievable. ...

You on this mother's day. we know a lot of families are going to be spending time together but thousands of military moms are not going to be able to be with their kids today and it's tough trying to balance service, trying to balance family and we do have now, i told you earlier we were going to get this for you, finally got some of the technical kinks worked out, finally joining us from kabul, afghanistan, petty officer first class tiffany mccormick of the u.s. navy. we finally have her up and we were talking to her kids, larobert and raven still here with us as well. before i let you talk t...

>> when we come back, jim vandehei takes us through "politico"'s top scoops out of washington. also ahead, democratic governor of maryland, mark o'malley recently had strong words for new jersey governor, chris christie and talk to jeb hensarling of texas. and a story making front page news this morning. bill. on the eastern seaboard, waking up, just fine here today, no problems from boston to new york, cooler than yesterday. a nice spring day. southeast, no problems in florida or carolinas. atlanta, your thunderstorms come late tonight. now for concerns, deadly weather overnight. tornadoes ...

Nasdaq? all right. we will continue to follow that number for you as well. we have heard a lot about the potential impact of the gulf coast oil spill on the seafood that you eat, but a lot other products that you use could be effected as well. christine romans is with us. christine, i want to work the touch screen here. bear with me here. >> i can't wait. >> what kind of products are we talking about here? >> let's start. i'm calling it the logistics tango because all these big companies, coffee, let's start with coffee. >> all right. >> this is folgers has a huge manufacturing city there at t...

Coming up, chuck todd has the morning's developing headlines out of the white house. >> isn't it called whack-a-mole? >> it is. i don't disagree. >> thank you for not disagreeing. >> i think your criticism is a little too simplified, though, on leaving. former new york city mayor rudy giuliani who yesterday announced his endorsement in the hotly contested florida senate race. he'll join us. plus, the rise of barack obama. we'll talk about a biography getting a lot of buzz with david remnick. first bill karins. >> airports looking good but not for long. look what's happening. we've got sh...