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jonathan carr used to work for juanita culver's husband. >> what can you tell us about jonathan? >> i thought he was probably one of the nicest, polite, kind, warm, giving -- always -- he was the epitome of the finest young man you could find. >> reginald carr's wife, mandy, who did not want to be photographed, said he wrote poetry for her and drew pictures for his children while in prison. >> yes, that's a picture that reggie drew. i think that one was for anthony. >> and is it signed? >> yes. it says love daddy. >> relatives of the carrs testified that mental illness ran in the family and defense experts told the court that as children the brothers had been neglected and abused by their parents, that they were psychologically scarred. >> hopeless, helpless, homeless, hungry, and ugless. >> a medical expert, who did not wish to have his face shown was brought by the defense to testify how blows to the head the brothers suffered as children might have caused brain damage. >> these regions of the brain that you found to be abnormal, what do they control again? >> short-term memory
jonathan carr used to work for juanita culver's husband. >> what can you tell us about jonathan? >> i thought he was probably one of the nicest, polite, kind, warm, giving -- always -- he was the epitome of the finest young man you could find. >> reginald carr's wife, mandy, who did not want to be photographed, said he wrote poetry for her and drew pictures for his children while in prison. >> yes, that's a picture that reggie drew. i think that one was for anthony....
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jonathan k. parks, editorial for the washington post and an msnbc contributor, casey hunt, national political reporter for the associated press, in sioux city, iowa, and bill, thanks to being here tonight. jonathan, let me start with you. why are all of the conservatives freaking out now? >> because they know newt gingrich. he wasn't a factor a while ago. remember, his campaign completely imploded. the trip to the greek isles, the tiffany bill, i don't think anyone expected him to come roaring back the way he has. they know him, they worked with him, know what it's like to work with him as speaker of the house and they didn't like it. >> now, let me ask you, casey, you are in sioux city, this is the last debate tonight before the iowa caucus. i've been in those debates and everybody is in their little room getting ready. what do you hear is the strategy or the plan or what do you think is going to happen tonight? >> well, we've watched -- this is now the 13th debate so far and we've watched as ea
jonathan k. parks, editorial for the washington post and an msnbc contributor, casey hunt, national political reporter for the associated press, in sioux city, iowa, and bill, thanks to being here tonight. jonathan, let me start with you. why are all of the conservatives freaking out now? >> because they know newt gingrich. he wasn't a factor a while ago. remember, his campaign completely imploded. the trip to the greek isles, the tiffany bill, i don't think anyone expected him to come...
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jonathan is right. mitt romney is now reduced to an argument that says the other guy is worse than i am. maybe you don't trust me, but you can't trust him, either. i don't think that argument will gain traction. i think these folks believe that newt gingrich is a conservative. by the way, he is a conservative, and his criticism is something he's walked back long ago. you notice this time when romney puts that out there, there's not much of a reaction. they look at this guy leading and they're not sure what's going to happen. >> look at this new poll. gingri gingrich, romney -- ohio 36, romney 18. 31%, 17% for romney. i mean, everybody poll gets worser and worser, as we say, for the willard. you know, i don't know whered bottom is. he keeps dropping. >> right. he keeps dropping. here'sed one silver lining that there is no mitt romney. newt gingrich is trying to build the plane as he's flying it the operation is nearly not where it should be, as compared to mitt romney's. so i think what the romney folks
jonathan is right. mitt romney is now reduced to an argument that says the other guy is worse than i am. maybe you don't trust me, but you can't trust him, either. i don't think that argument will gain traction. i think these folks believe that newt gingrich is a conservative. by the way, he is a conservative, and his criticism is something he's walked back long ago. you notice this time when romney puts that out there, there's not much of a reaction. they look at this guy leading and they're...
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jonathan, stay with me. >>> ahead, willard is refusing to release his tax forms. i wonder what he's afraid of. we'll find out. >>> christian carollers visit politics nation, but it's not what you expect. stay with us. this is an rc robotic claw. my high school science teacher made me what i am today. our science teacher helped us build it. ♪ now i'm a geologist at chevron, and i get to help science teachers. it has four servo motors and a wireless microcontroller. over the last three years we've put nearly 100 million dollars into american education. that's thousands of kids learning to love science. ♪ isn't that cool? and that's pretty cool. ♪ ♪ and just let me be [ male announcer ] this is your moment. ♪ your ticket home ♪ [ male announcer ] this is zales, the diamond store. >>> you can say a lot of things about willard mitt romney, and i sure have. he's a flip-flopper. he's awkward. he can't connect with people. but you've got to give willard credit. there's one thing he's got at doing. that's making money. the problem for him is coming back to haun
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rob. >> hi, matt. >> hey, jonathan. why don't i start with you. mitt romney, i thought his chocolate factory line, i love "i love lucy." i love the chocolate factory scene and it also kind of fit with the fathers knows best. mitt romney would cate a '50s sitcom. >> so "leave it to beaver." definitely appeals to people over the age of about 40, right, which is probably what they are looking for when they go into the caucuses, right? but this whole thing underlines to me, i don't know, the carnivalesque atmosphere to this. it's like -- to use another television analogy, it's like a loony toons dog chase and santorum is out in front and there's ron paul. i don't -- they are all pandering to various little pieces that will get them a bit of the vote, whether it's the abortion issue that we just saw with that. i get to the point where it doesn't really matter who wins in iowa at this point. >> the beauty of live tv, i learned those poll results coming in on the screen. the fact that santorum has surged into third and mitt se
rob. >> hi, matt. >> hey, jonathan. why don't i start with you. mitt romney, i thought his chocolate factory line, i love "i love lucy." i love the chocolate factory scene and it also kind of fit with the fathers knows best. mitt romney would cate a '50s sitcom. >> so "leave it to beaver." definitely appeals to people over the age of about 40, right, which is probably what they are looking for when they go into the caucuses, right? but this whole thing...
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. >> joining me now, sophia nelson, feature columnist and jonathan capehart. good friday morning to you both. >> hi, chris. >> sophia, this is not your everyday, run of the mill family meeting, is it? >> no, it's not. i have to tell you, i think herman cain thinks the american people are really dumb. he expects us to believe that four or five people have falsely accused him of sexual harass. and now he expects us to believe that a woman has come out and said there's a 13-year affair here and that's made up, too. and i find it a little bit bizarre that he's just getting home to talk to his wife now. most guys would have run home pretty fast when this broke and tried to explain to the wife -- >> he had a great opportunity not to run home and i think he grabbed it. jonathan, i love that your column this morning is about the herman cain quote, stupid people are ruining america. although your take on it is is little different than his. >> well, yes, because stupid people would try to have you believe that a 13-year affair with a woman who is not your wife to whom y
. >> joining me now, sophia nelson, feature columnist and jonathan capehart. good friday morning to you both. >> hi, chris. >> sophia, this is not your everyday, run of the mill family meeting, is it? >> no, it's not. i have to tell you, i think herman cain thinks the american people are really dumb. he expects us to believe that four or five people have falsely accused him of sexual harass. and now he expects us to believe that a woman has come out and said there's a...
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is talking about. >> jonathan is talking about santorum, look at this. he's already sounding like he's convinced he's going to do very well. he's already talking about on to new hampshire. look at this. >> i will provide the spark, there's plenty of tinder on the ground in these other states. >> he does have a point. especially if you're someone like rick an sorm, all nonhe's numb be three in the polls. that had be a bit of an earthquake. weç went through this 4 years ago, remember a certain candidate went into iowa not believes he could win. when he won iowa, that was the spark. >> there's no doubt about it. of course, he got whipped in new hampshire, but he's still president. >> he evened the score my problem is they're all singing the same song. i mean, they all are saying the same basic thinks about how to govern and set up an economic structure, as a guy that grew up in church, if you sing soprano, al alto or baritone, or bass, you just decide what key you're singing in. that's all they care about. thank you all, and happy new year. >>> andrea mit
is talking about. >> jonathan is talking about santorum, look at this. he's already sounding like he's convinced he's going to do very well. he's already talking about on to new hampshire. look at this. >> i will provide the spark, there's plenty of tinder on the ground in these other states. >> he does have a point. especially if you're someone like rick an sorm, all nonhe's numb be three in the polls. that had be a bit of an earthquake. weç went through this 4 years ago,...
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imogen, rob and jonathan, the mega panel, is here, and as i look at all the numbers. i felt remarkably less frustrated and more confident because i saw the level of disaprove. you see the "wall street journal" today, right in the face of the republicans, and -- and do you -- am i -- do you see the inspiration in this in that the very least we've identified the process, the electoral process is not reflecting the intentions or desires of this country. >> first of all, i don't know why 11% for polygamy. that seems ridiculously low. >> that more people should be in favor of polygamy. >> i mean, come on. >> come on. hang on. >> what do people have against polygamy? putting that aside, i understand what they have against congress. i lived in europe. >> yes. >> and hence his support. >> one of the things that blew me away was the actual efficacy of a technocratic government. we have one now in italy and when you see 11%. when you see complete and utter failure across the board. right now we're talking about the republicans failing utterly but as you pointed out the presiden
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jonathan, what about that. >> well, what about that. we're about to see a showdown between the president and congress. it doesn't stand a chance of passage in the senate but let's say it does. the president has made t clear he will not sign any bill that has attachments like this, the pipeline from canada to mexico that the president doesn't want to do right now. >> and other things that we've been discussing right now that i think is a war on the unemployed. now it goes to the senate, and you say it's not like ly to pas but if it does the president is likely to veto it. >> the president said he'll veto this bill. he's made that very clear many times. >> all right. no surprise the house passed this pill. let's talk about donald trump. cast a big shadow on the republican race and today the gop king-maker has officially trumped the shock. 11 days after announcing he would moderate the news max gop debate. trump is out, done, fired. but here's how he's spinning it. >> they want me to announce that i won't run as an independent candidate, a
jonathan, what about that. >> well, what about that. we're about to see a showdown between the president and congress. it doesn't stand a chance of passage in the senate but let's say it does. the president has made t clear he will not sign any bill that has attachments like this, the pipeline from canada to mexico that the president doesn't want to do right now. >> and other things that we've been discussing right now that i think is a war on the unemployed. now it goes to the...
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jonathan martin from des moines. thank you. >>> the republican candidates are rolling through iowa hoping to make it through the caucuses without running out of gas. >>> plus, an elaborate sendoff for north korea's dear leader. >>> and a new threat from iran to block a critical oil supply route. this is "andrea mitchell reports" only on msnbc. i habe a cohd. yeah, i toog nyguil bud i'm stild stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't un-stuff your nose. really? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels fights your worst cold symptoms, plus it relieves your stuffy nose. [ deep breath ] thank you! that's the cold truth! yeah, our low prices are even lower. we need to teach her how to walk. she is taking up valuable cart space. aren't you, honey? [ male announcer ] it's our biggest clearance event of the year where our prices are even lower. save money. live better. walmart. there's a battery that's relied on to help bring children holiday joy. of course, children don't really think about which batte
jonathan martin from des moines. thank you. >>> the republican candidates are rolling through iowa hoping to make it through the caucuses without running out of gas. >>> plus, an elaborate sendoff for north korea's dear leader. >>> and a new threat from iran to block a critical oil supply route. this is "andrea mitchell reports" only on msnbc. i habe a cohd. yeah, i toog nyguil bud i'm stild stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't un-stuff...
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go ahead, jonathan. >> i watch "parks and recreation," "30 rock" and from time to time jon stewart so i guess that kind of makes me a liberal, surprise, surprise. i don't remember what was -- no, no. >> i don't remember what was on the republican or whatever that one was. >> "the biggest loser," "hawaii five-0," but what makes you more of a liberal is more your liberal views? >> well, yeah. >> i was actually worried -- they didn't include my demographic which would be the sort of "fantasy island," "love boat" libertarian. i like to watch the reruns. it reminds me of the saturday nights when i was a kid. what does it say about me? i think it is sort of right in between and actually the kind of politics that i grew up with, and i don't see it anymore. >> imogen, tell us what you watch and we'll see where you fit in. >> i was very, very heartened because actually i'm here and i can't vote and here as an independent commentator and i like some things on the republican side and the conservative side, lop "top gear" apparently and adore that show, it's brilliant but have a lot of fun watchi
go ahead, jonathan. >> i watch "parks and recreation," "30 rock" and from time to time jon stewart so i guess that kind of makes me a liberal, surprise, surprise. i don't remember what was -- no, no. >> i don't remember what was on the republican or whatever that one was. >> "the biggest loser," "hawaii five-0," but what makes you more of a liberal is more your liberal views? >> well, yeah. >> i was actually worried -- they...
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heal the the wounds. >> well, jonathan, here's hoping that we're going to see that
heal the the wounds. >> well, jonathan, here's hoping that we're going to see that
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>> hey, jonathan, i have one from daniel. i'
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jonathan capehart and i miss him already. so jonathan's going to join maggie and me. >>> and mitt romney continues, continues to hide from every reported question that he can hide from, but twitter is jumping in there to make life easier for mitt. with questions that mitt likes. that's in the "rewrite." >>> the truth is that ginger white and i are friends. and, yes, i gave her money because that's what friends do. seth, you and i are friends, right? >> i guess. >> take some money. >> oh, well thank you. >> now, you know that money ain't free. >> i'll just give it back. the other office devices? they don't get me. they're all like, "hey, brother, doesn't it bother you that no one notices you?" and i'm like, "doesn't it bother you you're not reliable?" and they say, "shut up!" and i'm like, "you shut up." in business, it's all about reliability. 'cause these guys aren't just hitting "print." they're hitting "dream." so that's what i do. i print dreams, baby. [whispering] big dreams. we've saved people a lot of money on car insu
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i'll ask msnbc's jonathan alter. and "what's the matter with kansas" arthur, thomas frank. >>> mitt romney is dissing donald trump. >> i spoke with donald trump earlier today, indicated we just can't make this debate. >> tonight trump is responding. "slate's" dave weigel is here with the latest. >>> the occupy movement has moved out of the tents and into foreclosed homes. this marine from minneapolis is taking his house back. and we'll be there live. >>> great to have you with us tonight, folks. thanks for watching. president obama, if you missed it earlier today, he cleared the beach. he really went after it. you missed a dandy. his speech in kansas was a wholesale rejection, and i mean a wholesale rejection of failed gop policies leading to the great recession and creating the greatest income inequality america has seen in decades. president obama drew a straight line between republican policy and the inequality fueling the 99% movement in this country. you know, i sometimes like to talk about a defining moment, so
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jonathan, what is your reaction to these comments? >> well, rev, when i first saw, originally a shoutout to charles blow who tweeted this, and i thought this possibly couldn't be from now, they must have dug one up from many of his speeches or commentaries from the 1990s talking about this. when i saw it was today in iowa, my jaw dropped. the blanket condemnation of really poor children in really poor neighborhoods who don't have the habit of work or all the horrible things that he said i found truly, truly astonishing. this notion that -- i think he said his 12-year-old granddaughter saving up money? he doesn't say how she got the money. he grandfather is a multimillionaire who makes $60,000 a half hour for a speech. that's more money than most people make in a year.ç most people. and for him to look down his nose over and over and over again at poor people, people who are not as fortunate as he is, to be able to make that much money, to go on fancy vacations, to have all the great things that he has is truly depickable. one last th
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jonathan capehart and i miss him already. so jonathan's going to join maggie and me. >>> and mitt romney continues, continues to hide from every reported question that he can hide from, but twitter is jumping in there to make life easier for mitt. with questions that mitt likes. that's in the "rewrite." ♪ when your chain of supply goes from here to shanghai, that's logistics. ♪ ♪ chips from here, boards from there track it all through the air, that's logistics. ♪ ♪ clearing customs like that hurry up no time flat that's logistics. ♪ ♪ all new technology ups brings to me, that's logistics. ♪ >>> the truth is that ginger white and i are friends. and, yes, i gave her money because that's what friends do. seth, you and i are friends, right? >> i guess. >> take some money. >> oh, well thank you. >> now, you know that money ain't free. >> i'll just give it back. ♪ i think i'm falling ♪ i think i'm falling ♪ i think i'm falling [ male announcer ] this is your moment. ♪ for you [ male announcer ] this is zales
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. >> msnbc political analyst, jonathan alter, is here, with analysis on last night's debate. >>> and the right wing's love for tim tebow and his faith is now taking center stage in politics. >> let me tell you, i hope i am the tim tebow of the iowa caucuses. >> tonight, i'll ask dr. james peterson what righties would think if tim tebow were a muslim. >>> good to have you with us tonight, folks. breaking news out of the senate on capitol hill this evening. senate leaders have reached a temporary two-month agreement on the extension of the payroll tax holiday and unemployment benefits. the deal, however, includes a key republican demand. a provision on the keystone xl pipeline. a project president obama had previously promised to veto. the deal requires the president to make a decision on the pipeline in 60 days. the story just broke. we're rounding up folks on capitol hill. we'll talk with congressman's steve israel on the deal later on in the program. >>> a political tsunami is what i call it. that's what's coming. just in time for the 2012 election. folks, laws in a dozen states in
. >> msnbc political analyst, jonathan alter, is here, with analysis on last night's debate. >>> and the right wing's love for tim tebow and his faith is now taking center stage in politics. >> let me tell you, i hope i am the tim tebow of the iowa caucuses. >> tonight, i'll ask dr. james peterson what righties would think if tim tebow were a muslim. >>> good to have you with us tonight, folks. breaking news out of the senate on capitol hill this evening....
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now. >> let jonathan finish. >> you are insulting the intelligence of the viewers. everybody out there knows that the president has been putting jobs ideas on the table and they have been blocked by the republicans. your party offered nothing except budget cuts to create jobs. budget cuts are necessary long-term, they do not create jobs for the american people. they don't get the economy going again. cutting regulation does not get the economy going. the party -- excuse me. >> one moment, michael. >> the party is insulting the intelligence of the american people. which side of people on? they are unhappy with obama because the economy is not good, but what does the public favor? do they favor jobs bill and taxing millionaires more? right on down the list. 60 to 70% majorities for the democratic positions. the party is badly out of step. >> when the period was speaking he said this. when president clinton first proposed tax increases, folks in congress predicted they would kill jobs. instead our economy created nearly 23 million jobs and we eliminated the deficit. wh
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the difference is jonathan swift was a satirist. jonathan swift was kidding. mr. gingrich is not kidding. and he has been not kidding about this stuff for a long time. in congress in the 199 os he argued the federal government should take children away from mothers on welfare. federal government should take kids away from the moms and shift the kids to orphanages. poor women should lose their children for the crime of being poor. reporter tim murphy reminding us about newt gingrich's scam in the 1990s called earning by learning, supposedly a summer reading program offering kids 2 bucks for every book they read. the point of the story, mr. murphy wrote, is private initiatives often succeed where government programs fail. earning by learning was a lean, mean private machine. quote, the overhead is entirely voluntary, mr. gingrich said of the program in 1995. the only money goes to the kids. if you have $1,000 at 2 bucks a book, you can pay for 500 books. whereas in the welfare state model if you have $1,000, you pay $850 of that for the bureaucracy. when "the wall s
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should i go to jonathan first. jonathan? >> embarrassingly, i learned that i thought i was following sam stein on twitter but i wasn't. >> that's a problem. >> what a holiday nightmare. >> i learned that he suffers from a severe bout of twitter envy. my follower numbers are higher than his. >> mark what did you learn? >> i learned you look better in the slippers than i ever could have possibly imagined. >> i love these things. mika in. >> i look forward to willie getting back but it was fun doing "way too early." it has been a wonderful year. thank you, everybody. and we will see you in iowa. >> thank you so much for watching. it has been a great year. and a big hand to everybody around the studio. you guys have done an amazing job. thank you so much for everything. and also, of course, thank you to everybody in the control room that makes "morning joe" what it is and our friends around the set. i can say that because t.j. is off today. happy holidays, merry christmas. if it's way too early, mark halperin, what time is it? >
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the things that he's saying right now, jonathan, is he too late? six months ago we weren't hearing this kind of a tone. now we are. >> better late than never. >> true. >> you know, there was that 18-month gap between when health care was signed in march of 2010 and when he introduced his jobs program in september of this year. and that period he should have been pivoting to more of a jobs agenda. he didn't. he cost him, but he would be in some real danger now anyway because he is sailing into such a stiff wind. so i think he's gotten to a place now where he's playing a bad hand about as well as you could expect. >> well, when you say it cost him, it wouldn't cost him this election. i mean, he can obviously recover. in fact, he's actually polling pretty well against the republican candidates, whether it be newt or mitt. but why did the president not listen to the base? because they were all saying, you know, the republicans are out to sabotage the economy. the obstructionism was just at a torrid pace. now finally he is admitting it and saying it in
the things that he's saying right now, jonathan, is he too late? six months ago we weren't hearing this kind of a tone. now we are. >> better late than never. >> true. >> you know, there was that 18-month gap between when health care was signed in march of 2010 and when he introduced his jobs program in september of this year. and that period he should have been pivoting to more of a jobs agenda. he didn't. he cost him, but he would be in some real danger now anyway because he...
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>> travis' pal, jonathan cockerill, is now holding the knife dangerously close to danielle's throat. she's been asked what she would like to say to her family. >> what about your family? >> how much i love them. >> how much you love your family. >> how much i love my mom and i'm going to miss her. and i'm sure she's going to miss me too. >> it's now just past midnight. after being driven down a dark road, danielle is taken out of the car and carried like a sack into the snow-covered woods. travis, who just an hour earlier danielle considered a new friend, continues to narrate as they approach what looks like a predug grave. >> we're going to set you down. if you say one word, i promise you [ bleep ] you won't say another. we're giving you the chance, for what it's worth, to enjoy what you have left. >> then they start to fill the grave. >> we're burying you alive. you are going to die. you scream right now, we bury you half alive. >> and then with only minutes left on the tape, travis leans over danielle, still handcuffed, legs still bound and shivering from the cold, and takes off t
>> travis' pal, jonathan cockerill, is now holding the knife dangerously close to danielle's throat. she's been asked what she would like to say to her family. >> what about your family? >> how much i love them. >> how much you love your family. >> how much i love my mom and i'm going to miss her. and i'm sure she's going to miss me too. >> it's now just past midnight. after being driven down a dark road, danielle is taken out of the car and carried like a...
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jonathan capehart and myself. by my math, jonathan, we've got 39 hours and about 28 minutes left in 2011. what was your favorite person or story of this year? >> by far without question my favorite person was herman cain. he was at once entertaining and enraging for a good four months. >> i have a feeling you might see him in our year in review. >> the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden. >> all day all week occupy wall street! >> breaking news out of japan where there has been a massive tsunami wave. >> these are the people that drove this revolution. >> 9-9-9. >> you know what? it's turned out to be magical. >> duh. winning. >> the voices of 2011. aç year whose arrival was announced by a golden voice that touched our lives. for about a week and a half. nothing but the best of oldies. you're listening to magic 98.9. >> soothing as ted williams' baritone may have been it was the deep pipes of a former pizza executive that really stayed with us this year. ♪ imagine there's no pi
jonathan capehart and myself. by my math, jonathan, we've got 39 hours and about 28 minutes left in 2011. what was your favorite person or story of this year? >> by far without question my favorite person was herman cain. he was at once entertaining and enraging for a good four months. >> i have a feeling you might see him in our year in review. >> the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden. >> all day all week occupy wall street! >>...
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jonathan, respond to this. here's cain late today saying there's an effort out there to assassinate his characters. he lists a lot of villains here. let's watch. >> this is a character assassination on me. why? because i was doing so well. there's no other reason to basically explain it. secondly, this ginger white was having financial problems, and i was trying to help her and then, boom, out of nowhere, she decides that she's going to go public, you know, with this information. >> boy, you know, sometimes he sounds like trent lott. this is very ironic, but the same accent. anyway, your thoughts, j-mar. this guy has gone through so many villains. you wonder if he believes anything of what he's saying or if it's just ego talking and self-defense. >> yeah. the challenge for the claim that people are trying to hurt him because he was doing well politically is undercut, chris, somewhat by the fact that the three women who have made public claims are not terribly political. you've got a career employee. you've got
jonathan, respond to this. here's cain late today saying there's an effort out there to assassinate his characters. he lists a lot of villains here. let's watch. >> this is a character assassination on me. why? because i was doing so well. there's no other reason to basically explain it. secondly, this ginger white was having financial problems, and i was trying to help her and then, boom, out of nowhere, she decides that she's going to go public, you know, with this information. >>...
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and "washington post" columnist and msnbc contributor, jonathan capehart. thank you guys for joining me. house republicans are going at it alone and bucking repeated calls from their colleagues in the senate. minority leader mitch mcconnell has even broken his silence, urging speaker boehner to pass the short-term payroll tax cut deal. meanwhile, eric cantor is trying to draw the president into the fray. let's listen. >> i saw the president out yesterday, doing his christmas shopping. saw he brought his dog with him. you know, we're here. he can bring his dog up here. we are pet friendly. >> pet friendly up there. eric cantor clearly trying to draw the white house into this battle. is it going to work? >> it's not going to work. the president has been at this since the fall when he tried to get them to do a one-year extension. the president, with the -- he said, okay, fine, if you don't want to do that, and we'll give you all these concessions, we'll do the two-month deal. senate minority leader mitch mcconnell got -- was able to bring a majority of the rep
and "washington post" columnist and msnbc contributor, jonathan capehart. thank you guys for joining me. house republicans are going at it alone and bucking repeated calls from their colleagues in the senate. minority leader mitch mcconnell has even broken his silence, urging speaker boehner to pass the short-term payroll tax cut deal. meanwhile, eric cantor is trying to draw the president into the fray. let's listen. >> i saw the president out yesterday, doing his christmas...
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from washington, jonathan cape hard as well as ken vogel. i wanted to start with you. newt gingrich is coming in the front-runner. he only released a few ads and spending virtually no time there at all. that doesn't seem to affect his visibility with voters. they view appearances on something like fox news as more effective than meet and greet politics. >> part is because he hasn't had the resources and that may work in iowa and that may be a real problem. especially if he doesn't win iowa. it will be important for the outside groups that were enabled and empowered by the supreme court decisions and the lower federal court decisions to spend unlimited money from real wealthy folks on ads with the candidates to come to his aid and we are reporting that one of the wealthiest backers, shelden adeleson committed to raising or directly writing a check for $20 million to one of the backs. >> that's a huge sum of money. he accused mitt romney of spoiling christmas by announcing the ads and being nice about them. >> both newt gingrich and mitt romney have pledged almost with a
from washington, jonathan cape hard as well as ken vogel. i wanted to start with you. newt gingrich is coming in the front-runner. he only released a few ads and spending virtually no time there at all. that doesn't seem to affect his visibility with voters. they view appearances on something like fox news as more effective than meet and greet politics. >> part is because he hasn't had the resources and that may work in iowa and that may be a real problem. especially if he doesn't win...
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rick santorum has done the hard >> it's jonathan capehart, i'm glad you mentioned michele bachmann. what happened to her? she was the flavor of the month back in i believe it was july or august. and she's from iowa, she's also been on the ground there. why hasn't she caught fire? is she dead in the water right now. >> i'll answer the last question first, she as dead in the water as can be. as you guys probably know, her iowa co-chair soren sen defecteded from her campaign and moved to the ron paul camp. that has caused a minor controversy out here. i was at michele bachmann media availability that she aallegeded that the reason he left was because he was offered a bunch of money by the paul campaign to switch. she claims he told her that in a telephone conversation a couple of days ago. he is denying that. her own political director is denying that.ç i asked her today if it's the case that she was told about this two days ago, which is what she said at this media availability, why she did not announce that it time they were trying to bribe away her co-chair? she refused to answer
rick santorum has done the hard >> it's jonathan capehart, i'm glad you mentioned michele bachmann. what happened to her? she was the flavor of the month back in i believe it was july or august. and she's from iowa, she's also been on the ground there. why hasn't she caught fire? is she dead in the water right now. >> i'll answer the last question first, she as dead in the water as can be. as you guys probably know, her iowa co-chair soren sen defecteded from her campaign and moved...
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and the tea party republicans, as jonathan said, gave him those aces. they allowed him to look like the victim of gridlock, not responsible in any way for gridlock, who is not to blame for the dysfunction of washington, and to make him look like a pop you list, who finally understood the extra vail of the commonman. barack obama has had a hard time convincing people he understands what their lives are like, really, but everyone can understand you'll get whacked $340 or $50 every week. he was prepared to play it as long as necessary. >> let's they are swinging that direction. the latest "wall street journal" -- actually "the washington post" polled, it shows yesterday morning, actually showed him getting better on the tax issue. which is a big turnaround. they also trust him more on protecting the middle class, which is of course the key issue, most people are middle class. it was profound, it seems to me on these issues where he has turned the table. now he does this -- exposes them, opposing people's simple tax break. >> he didn't even mention he deliv
and the tea party republicans, as jonathan said, gave him those aces. they allowed him to look like the victim of gridlock, not responsible in any way for gridlock, who is not to blame for the dysfunction of washington, and to make him look like a pop you list, who finally understood the extra vail of the commonman. barack obama has had a hard time convincing people he understands what their lives are like, really, but everyone can understand you'll get whacked $340 or $50 every week. he was...
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we are back with jonathan cape hart and julian epstein. let's continue with you. a win for the president, no doubt about that. but this is a two-month extension. does the president get any momentum or does the fight pick up where it left off? >> he clearly won this fight. with adversaries like these, democrats hardly need political friends. these house republicans are like dr. evil's guards. for the last two weeks, every single analyst has been saying that they would lose this political battle to hold up the payroll tax cut. i think the real story here is that boehner who even early this week when we knew this was a political losing argument for the republicans didn't have the political courage to step in and tell them that they should take the senate deal voted overwhelmingly. the cowardess of john baner who couldn't tell his own party to do the right thing and had to wait for the senate republicans to say the inmates are in charge before he made a move. the question is whether he keeps his job next year. >> does he? >> i don't know. i would be very surprised if
we are back with jonathan cape hart and julian epstein. let's continue with you. a win for the president, no doubt about that. but this is a two-month extension. does the president get any momentum or does the fight pick up where it left off? >> he clearly won this fight. with adversaries like these, democrats hardly need political friends. these house republicans are like dr. evil's guards. for the last two weeks, every single analyst has been saying that they would lose this political...
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with me now jonathan martin. all right, guys. it's getting good. 25 days. >> it's close. >> as hillary clinton once said, now the fun part starts. >> i love that quote. >> newt time. we're focused on mitt romney. rick perry has been the one going off on newt's marriages. here's an ad he goes off on both newt and romney. >> we don't want government-mandated health care. yet newt gingrich supports it. and mitt romney, he put it into law in massachusetts. worse, barack obama forced it on the entire nation. >> i won't let the big government liberals ruin this country. i'm rick perry. i will appeal obama care. >> but i have to play this one which his gingrich marriages. >> i made an oath to god when i married my wife. so yeah i think it's an important issue. but the american people will figure out these issues and work their way through them. >> jonathan martin, rick perry. who's he an ally of here? that's weird when we look at this. the anti-newt stuff, what was perry more effective on? hitting romney with the first ad or hitting new
with me now jonathan martin. all right, guys. it's getting good. 25 days. >> it's close. >> as hillary clinton once said, now the fun part starts. >> i love that quote. >> newt time. we're focused on mitt romney. rick perry has been the one going off on newt's marriages. here's an ad he goes off on both newt and romney. >> we don't want government-mandated health care. yet newt gingrich supports it. and mitt romney, he put it into law in massachusetts. worse,...
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. >> jonathan, who would have thought it. newt gingrich a man whose comments on poor families you described and i'm kweeting you as disgusting now out in front meeting with your friends and acquaintance donald trump. can you if i can this out? >> sure, i can figure this out. no one can corral the new york media better than donald trump, and no one has an ego as large as donald trump than, say, newt gingrich. look, newt gingrich got himself a ton of free publicity. will get it all through today and maybe through tomorrow. so you've got these two minds, these two egos coming together. it's a -- as you call it a bromance made in heaven. >> to quote gingrich i helped defeat the effort for communism in the congress and explained the bellian education system in the congo. is there anything this man cannot do? >> first, i'm disproportionately excited for the debate. newt gingrich has an impressive resume and a i will lose russ career, and that's not a joke. as familiar as we are with his resume, we're family with his character. ask
. >> jonathan, who would have thought it. newt gingrich a man whose comments on poor families you described and i'm kweeting you as disgusting now out in front meeting with your friends and acquaintance donald trump. can you if i can this out? >> sure, i can figure this out. no one can corral the new york media better than donald trump, and no one has an ego as large as donald trump than, say, newt gingrich. look, newt gingrich got himself a ton of free publicity. will get it all...
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jonathan martin, thank you. coming up, why are republicans having such a hard time settling on a candidate? we're hearing they may have already done that. there's a new front-runner so far this year every week. that's because the perfect candidate who checks all the perfect boxes on the wish list may not exist. that's ahead. you're watching "hardball," only on msnbc. >>> "hardball" is going to iowa. starting tomorrow we'll be at java joe's to find out what it smells like on the ground out there in the hawkeye state. i'll be there on caucus number and next week in wednesday it's on to new hampshire. this is fun. we're following the parade. in fact, we're part of it. we'll be right back. ♪ sen♪ co-signed her credit card - "buy books, not beer!" ♪ ♪ut the second at she shut the door ♪ ♪ girl started blowing up their credit score ♪ ♪ she bought a pizza party for the whole dorm floor ♪ ♪ hundred pounds of makeup at the makeup store ♪ ♪ and a ticket down to spring break in mexico ♪ ♪ but he
jonathan martin, thank you. coming up, why are republicans having such a hard time settling on a candidate? we're hearing they may have already done that. there's a new front-runner so far this year every week. that's because the perfect candidate who checks all the perfect boxes on the wish list may not exist. that's ahead. you're watching "hardball," only on msnbc. >>> "hardball" is going to iowa. starting tomorrow we'll be at java joe's to find out what it smells...
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jonathan capehart and steve schmidt, a smart guy, thank you both very much for joining me tonight. >> thanks, lawrence. >>> the trump debate madness is really finally over. the 11 days after idiocy and constant lying by donald trump from the debate announcement to the debate cancelation is in tonight's "rewrite." it's all there in a few minutes. >>> newt gingrich says he's changed. yesterday he even signed a pledge saying that he's changed. and can now stay faithful to his wife. the woman who's known newt gingrich longer than any of his wives, his sister, candace gingrich, joins me next to explain why there's absolutely nothing her brother can say to get her to vote for him for president. cuban ca jun raw seafood pizza parlor french fondue tex-mex fro-yo tapas puck chinese takeout taco truck free range chicken pancake stack baked alaska 5% cash back. right now, get 5% cash back at restaurants. it pays to discover. impact wool exports from new zealand, textile production in spain, and the use of medical technology in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a comple
jonathan capehart and steve schmidt, a smart guy, thank you both very much for joining me tonight. >> thanks, lawrence. >>> the trump debate madness is really finally over. the 11 days after idiocy and constant lying by donald trump from the debate announcement to the debate cancelation is in tonight's "rewrite." it's all there in a few minutes. >>> newt gingrich says he's changed. yesterday he even signed a pledge saying that he's changed. and can now stay...
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jonathan capehart and steve schmidt, a smart guy, thank you both very much for joining me tonight. >> thanks, lawrence. >>> the trump debate madness is really finally over. the 11 days after idiocy and constant lying by donald trump from the debate announcement to the debate cancelation is in tonight's "rewrite." it's all there in a few minutes. >>> newt gingrich says he's changed. yesterday he even signed a pledge saying that he's changed. and can now stay faithful to his wife. the woman who's known newt gingrich longer than any of his wives, his sister, candace gingrich, joins me next to explain why there's absolutely nothing her brother can say to get her to vote for him for president. ♪ i'm burning out this useless telephone ♪ ♪ my hair is gone ♪ cheap cologne ♪ motor home ♪ i'm the rocket man! [ both ] ♪ rocket man ♪ burning out his fuse up here alone ♪ burning out his fuse up here alone? ahh. [ male announcer ] crystal clear fender premium audio. one of many premium features available on the all-new volkswagen passat. the 2012 motor trend car of the year. ♪ a
jonathan capehart and steve schmidt, a smart guy, thank you both very much for joining me tonight. >> thanks, lawrence. >>> the trump debate madness is really finally over. the 11 days after idiocy and constant lying by donald trump from the debate announcement to the debate cancelation is in tonight's "rewrite." it's all there in a few minutes. >>> newt gingrich says he's changed. yesterday he even signed a pledge saying that he's changed. and can now stay...
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also, "washington post" editorial writer and msnbc contribute per, jonathan capehart. jay, you were there with cain in new hampshire tonight, making very different sthoupsd time around as he was confronted with accusations. that last part when he was asked to describe what he wanted us to know about gloria white and about his relationship with gloria white, he absolutely refused to say one word in response -- ginger, not one word in response to that but just went right into had the 9-9-9. do you think that's the way his response will hold on that particular question? >> i think so i mean, he just doesn't want to talk about her at all. any questions that all day when people have been asking about this affair, he's just really gone back to policy every time saying we are trying to assess. we are going to take a few dies see how things are going. and it is sort of a really disjointed answer because the one hand, earlier on in the evening in new hampshire, he said i'm going to quote yogi berra, it's not over until it's over and five minutes later, he was saying we need to
also, "washington post" editorial writer and msnbc contribute per, jonathan capehart. jay, you were there with cain in new hampshire tonight, making very different sthoupsd time around as he was confronted with accusations. that last part when he was asked to describe what he wanted us to know about gloria white and about his relationship with gloria white, he absolutely refused to say one word in response -- ginger, not one word in response to that but just went right into had the...
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jonathan martin, thank you. coming up, why are republicans having such a hard time settling on a candidate? we're hearing they may have already done that. there's a new front-runner so far this year every week. that's because the perfect candidate who checks all the perfect boxes on the wish list may not exist. that's ahead. you're watching "hardball," only on msnbc. what's going on? we ordered a gift online and we really need to do something with it... i'm just not sure what... what is it? oh just return it. returning gifts is easier than ever with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service. if it fits, it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. plus i can pick it up for free. perfect because we have to get that outta this house. c'mon, it's not that... gahh, oh yeah that's gotta go... priority mail flat rate shipping starts at just $4.95. only from the postal service. a simpler way to ship and return. ♪ ooh baby, (what) can i do for you today? ♪ [ female announcer ] need help keeping
jonathan martin, thank you. coming up, why are republicans having such a hard time settling on a candidate? we're hearing they may have already done that. there's a new front-runner so far this year every week. that's because the perfect candidate who checks all the perfect boxes on the wish list may not exist. that's ahead. you're watching "hardball," only on msnbc. what's going on? we ordered a gift online and we really need to do something with it... i'm just not sure what... what...
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jonathan martin, thank you. coming up, why are republicans having such a hard time settling on a candidate we're hearing they may have already done that. the perfect candidate who checks all the perfect boxes on the wish list may not exist. you're watching "hardball," only on msnbc. what if they were stolen from you? by alzheimer's. this cruel disease costs americans more than $180 billion a year, and could cripple medicare in the near future. the alzheimer's association is taking...
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jonathan, it's been too long since we've had you here. >> great to see you, rachel. >> all right. what karl rove and arthur "the fonz" fonzarelli suddenly have in common. rove and fonzi. stay tuned. >>> this is sort of a triumph of metaphor. the republican party, the rnc, is holding its holiday party a week from today. yes, that's right. the rnc holiday party. the folks at politico.com got a hold of the invitation. as you can see, the republican party has already surrendered in the war on christmas. but the beautiful metaphor here is that the republican party's holiday party is being hosted by the chamber of commerce. the biggest lobbyist for corporations in the whole country is hosting the republicans' holiday party. that is a triumph of metaphor. but i see your triumph of metaphor and raise it. these protesters outside. as part of the week-long tame back the capitol protests, 99 percenter protesters showed up at the chamber of commerce building which was reportedly hosting its own holiday gala tonight, and this is how they protested. they rolled out a red carpet for people arriv
jonathan, it's been too long since we've had you here. >> great to see you, rachel. >> all right. what karl rove and arthur "the fonz" fonzarelli suddenly have in common. rove and fonzi. stay tuned. >>> this is sort of a triumph of metaphor. the republican party, the rnc, is holding its holiday party a week from today. yes, that's right. the rnc holiday party. the folks at politico.com got a hold of the invitation. as you can see, the republican party has already...
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jonathan cape hart and here in new york, steven jenkins, singer of the band third eye blind who wrote a song for occupy wall street. msnbc contributor and strategist crystal ball. even though we have a rock star, i regard you as the rock star. poor mitt. he stays in the race and can't get any love. do you think it's possible that they could be overtaken by the adult resz non-lobbyist newt gingrich. >> sheer overtaken. i doe. if you look at the polls in florida, newt gingrich is beating him by 30 points. the gingrich surge is different than the other flavors of the week of the the other ones, they came out and said we love them and maybe not so much. gingrich was the reverse. they said what's going on? he built momentum and he is the front-runner. >> you than romney is stuck at a plateau and newt's favorability grows even as romney's decline. mitt is on the cover of timeç magazine asking the question, why don't they like me. it's sad, isn't it? >> it's really sad. poor mitt romney who has been running for president for a long time. he has run a good campaign. steady eddie and leading
jonathan cape hart and here in new york, steven jenkins, singer of the band third eye blind who wrote a song for occupy wall street. msnbc contributor and strategist crystal ball. even though we have a rock star, i regard you as the rock star. poor mitt. he stays in the race and can't get any love. do you think it's possible that they could be overtaken by the adult resz non-lobbyist newt gingrich. >> sheer overtaken. i doe. if you look at the polls in florida, newt gingrich is beating...
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jonathan capehart is a opinion writer for the post, and a msnbc contributor. >> good morning. >> new hampshire advantage romney, but then south carolina and florida, and ging ri6 is ahead in both significantly. can romney avd to finish out january, getting shellacked two in a row? >> he's got to win. if he doesn't -- he's got to win something, and if he doesn't win new hampshire action which everyone expects him to win, he's going to be seriously hobbled. you'll look at him going into florida, where it's a big state, it's a bellwether state, and if he can't even win there, he's in serious trouble. look, he's got a lot of money so he could keep going for as long as he wants, but politically it will be difficult for him to make the case that he's the guy that should go up against president obama. >> you've analyzed the new poll for "the washington post." it was really interests. 56% of likely gop voters described romney as moderate. just 10% say he's liberal, but florida republicans are a pretty conservative bunch, right? >> right. that was what was leapt out at me in the results, divi
jonathan capehart is a opinion writer for the post, and a msnbc contributor. >> good morning. >> new hampshire advantage romney, but then south carolina and florida, and ging ri6 is ahead in both significantly. can romney avd to finish out january, getting shellacked two in a row? >> he's got to win. if he doesn't -- he's got to win something, and if he doesn't win new hampshire action which everyone expects him to win, he's going to be seriously hobbled. you'll look at him...