crowley: i thank the speaker. when i go home to talk to my constituents back home in queens, and the portions of the bronx that i represent, there are a lot of issues that they bring up to me. they want to see unemployment insurance restored. they want to see jobs created and they want to see our economy strengthened. they want to see investments in infrastructure, in building our communities. but not once has anyone ever all you know, forget about that, forget that stuff, instead -- they've never said to me, please raise my taxes if uncle sam objects to the health care plan i pick for me, my family or my business. yes, that's exactly what this bill does. it raises taxes on individuals, families and small businesses. i offered an amendment that would block this bill from taking effect if it would raise taxes. but the republican majority, with yet another closed rule, refused to make that amendment in order. why? because they knew that if that amendment were to become part of this bill, it would kill this bill. bec

we are back with foursquare ceo dennis crowley.utes past the hour and that means bloomberg tv is on the market. i'm julie hyman. let's take a look at where stocks are trading right now because they have taken a turn for the worst in the last 30 minutes or so. worse in the the last 30 minutes or so. we are going to continue to see tapering, perhaps more aggressively than people were estimating. that seems to be affecting stocks to the downside right now. ♪ >> you are watching "bloomberg west" and i'm emily chang with your top headlines. sprint is the last of the four majors u.s. wireless carriers to announce an upgrade program and now is the first to end it. it just ended its program just four months after launching it, no explanation giving. -- given. fighting taxi companies around the world, and the latest -- the ground is in latest battleground is in france. fiveofounder of five by and the cto of flight were in the car saying they were shaken up, but not heard. apparel site. groupon buys ideally for $43 million. groupon says it h

crowley. he can say to congress i'll work with you -- we'll work with you on a number of areas or he can say i don't want any part of you. it seems like on this and his idea that he can use executive dictates and use regulatory functions and go around the house hees house, he is going to be very confrontational tonight right at the beginning of the session and his political standing eight ail that good, joe crowley. his polls are terrible. >> it looks as though he may go it alone. i don't think he can do it alone. but he is looking for a partner. mr. boehner said earlier today they're not going to sit for. they have been sitting for this and doing nothing. we lack a vision here in the house of representatives. i think it's important for the president tonight to set the phone for a vision for america, not democrats, not republicans but for all of us. that's what i'm looking for tonight. >> kevin brady, joint economics committee, you're the jobs guy. it's a tepid economic recovery, it's one of t

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foursquare's ceo dennis crowley is with us as well. are using this money for the new foursquare. more of a location discovery app. tell us about it. >> foursquare has always been about location discovery. two things we have been thinking about -- how to monetize the users and the second big piece of it is exploring what we can do with ambient location awareness. what if you do not have to check-in everywhere you go. -- everywhere you go? your device knows that you're an adult and that -- another part of town. so continuing financing and getting the company well-funded toanother step on a roadmap executing the vision. >> i know we talked at the beginning of the year and the end of the year, and you had about 6 million chickens per day. is that growing? lot more people using foursquare for search and discovery. the usage has started to shift a little bit. >> personally -- >> yes. >> i will confess, i did not really care about checking in. i'm married, i've got kids. but when i realized i could use it as a recommendation engine, when i re

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i sat down with sam grobart and their ceo dennis crowley.ed him how they're using this money for the new foursquare. >> foursquare has always been about location discovery. the two things we found out was how to monetize users that are starting to use the product. is second big piece exploring what we can do with ambient location awareness. we think about what happens if your device could understand that you are in a new part of town, you are in a restaurant for the first time, you walked into a bookstore you have never been to. what can we do with those interactions e getting the company funded is our way of being able to make sure we can continue to improve and execute. about 6year we talked million chickens per day. is that growing? >> we are entering a world in which it a lot more people are using foursquare. the use case is starting to shift a little bit. >> i will confess i was never a huge foursquare user originally. go out muchg to anyway because am married and have kids. but i like to use it as a recommendation engine. friends hadwe

. >>> it's time for our political gut check with candy crowley.kend, president obama called on congress to extend unemployment insurance for the long-term out of work, new year's i same old fight. what are the chances of this happening in 2014? >> my guess is it will happen probably at first a short-term extension, maybe three months, there's one being proposed on the senate side, it has a republican and a democratic sponsor. republicans are kind of split on why they object to extending benefits for the long-term unemployed. six months or over being without a job. some republicans say that's fine with me to extend these long-term benefits, but not once they're paid for. let's find somewhere somewhere necessary the budget, some way to pay for these. republicans say, look, long-term unemployment just keeps people on unemployment till they run out and then they go look for a job so it kind of encourages things. others say, wait, if you the economy is better, why are we still doing emergency, long-term unemployment benefits? so there are a variety of

cnn's chief political correspondent candy crowley with me now. how much of a disruption is this book for the president now looking at a crumbling iraq as he also tries to get his domestic agenda on track? >> it certainly does take headlines. we had senator john mccain on today saying iraq is the way it is because he did lack that commitment. the president did lack that commitment. his whole agenda was get out of these wars, get out of these wars. people have pushed that forward saying we have to be really careful in afghanistan. i think the domestic agenda is the domestic agenda and right now it's about long-term unemployment insurance for jobless. it will begin over how many trips remain in afghanistan and how many will be remote. i think this plays a part. i think politically the president is focused on domestic issues. >> governor chris christie, he's in damage control over that bridge closure, will have lots of investigations on local and federal level. how nervous should christie or his staffers be about thursday's vote on extending sapp pow

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these are what crowley says talks between the ukrainian president and opposition leaders including boxing champion tennis politicians to tell the klitschko initial reports that a compromise could be possible with the piano can pitch called again and that chauncey session of parliament on tuesday to try to end this and tell them how at the prime minister to make our lives are all speaking at the weld economic forum in chapel switzerland dismissed and the presidential elections as a solution to visit the packaging against us and all the opposition activist but the rebels. one should distinguish this is a real coup d'etat attempt is currently underway and all that is all this too should copy of the state. yes the winner in favor of the other through the ticket to the government of ukraine to be human. meanwhile staff at the filly led the eu and on to its condition is expected to arrive in kiev this weekend to lead the team leading efforts to boost links with ukraine to new political and trade agreements. seems like this have stoked for testers and get the full putting him in that than ukrain

crisis with candy crowley and christiane amanpour. >> "your money" starts right now. >>> the top 1% of households have taken home 95% of the income gains in the recovery. what is left for everyone else? i'm christine romans. with the perspective from washington and the world, christiane amanpour and candy crowley and i sit down to talk about the problem. when it comes to your economic status, where you are born is still where you will stay. >> people like myself or other immigrants to take advantage of the american dream, it is still alive. for americans born here, what we are seeing is that dream is petering out. for the first time, a majority of americans do not believe they will have a better life than their parents. their parents don't believe their children will have a better life. that is the fundamental building block for the american dream. you know, the great distinguished economist said this is the most unequal of the major industrialed societies, not just in income. if you are born rich, you stay rich. if you are born poor, you stay poor. that is the general parameter. >> we

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monica crowley's assistant a foreign-policy said that he wasn't able to finish sentences. he walked along aimlessly in the court order. he just couldn't seem to handle it. finally, pat came close to that and supposedly his last words to her as she was a very frail and leading in a chair, was your family loves you intercountry loves you and people all over the world love you. and shortly thereafter she went into a coma and died. and if you've never seen the video of pat nixon's funeral, it is extraordinary. richard nixon is a man who never wanted to be vulnerable in public and was inconsolable. he could not stop his weeping. he covered his mouth and he absolutely was completely undone because she had been the only one for him. and so after the funeral he went up to greet the reagans and he leaned on nancy reagan's chest and he wept. several days later back in new jersey, monica crowley found him and said there is no one here. there is silence. my god. at the funeral someone had told one of his attorneys that richard nixon is not going to last a year or he died eight months

i'm candy crowley. two days before president obama heads to capitol hill for his state of the union address, new polling underscores the tough environment he faces in the second year of his second term. joining me, dan pfeiffer, senior adviser to president obama. dan, let me start out with the new abc/"washington post" poll, which found the president's approval rating at 46%, half the country disapproved of how the president's handling his job. cnn had a poll of polls taken before this one, which was lower at about 43%. what does he -- it seems to me that's the first thing he needs to do is change the public's opinion before he can move forward on anything. >> i think the public ended 2013 very frustrated. we had a shutdown, near default, the promise of the healthcare.gov website. all of us need to restore trust in the american people. that's what the president is going to begin on tuesday night. he'll lay out a series of kron crete, real, practical proposals on how we restore real opportunity for all a

. >>> time for "the political gut check" with candy crowley, host of cnn's "state of the union." >> candy, we've been talking about the winter olympics starting in sochi next friday and the state department. this is something we always hear about security but we haven't heard it to this extent where they're warning americans not to act too much american. >> don't wear too much red, white and blue outside the ring of steel. you have an exclusive interview next hour with the russian ambassador to the u.s. what do you hope to hear? >> well, i'm interested in knowing how russians feel about this. you know, these olympic games, the bids for them are so competitive. set aside president vladimir putin's desire to be a world player and wanting to show off with these games. think of the average russian who's so excited and so proud that these olympic games are coming to their country and all anyone talks about is how afraid they are to go. so i want to hear from the ambassador how they're combating that. we're now hearing stories that tickets may not be selling to well. and also a little

of monaco crowley, the foreign policy assistant said he wasn't able to finish sentences. he walked around aimlessly in the quarters. he just couldn't seem to handle it. finally, pat came close to her death and supposedly his last words to pact as she was very frail and leaning in a chair was your family loves you come in your country loves you, and people all over the world love you. shortly thereafter, she went into a coma and died. if you've never seen a video of pat nixon's funeral, it's extraordinary. richard nixon, a man who never wanted to be vulnerable in public was inconsolable. he couldn't stop weeping. he covered his mouth, but he absolutely -- he was completely undone because she had been the only one for him. and after the funeral, he went up to greet the reagan and he leaned on nancy reagan's chest and wet and several days later back in new jersey, crowley from him and said there's no one here. there's silence my god. and at the funeral someone had told leonard, one of his attorneys, richard nixon isn't going to last a year. he died eight months after pact di

. >>> good morning, i'm candy crowley, new jersey governor chris christie is in florida this weekend, fundraising for fellow republicans. back home in new jersey, there are new allegations that his office threatened to withhold superstorm sandy relief funds. i will spoke with hoboken mayor john zimmer in a few moments. they call something that pleases no one a compromise. in an election year they often call it politics as well. joining me now is mike rogers, chairman of the joint intelligence committee. one of the biggest thing in this and the thing that has concerned so many people is this bulk gathering of data on what phone numbers call what phone numbers in what manner of time, et cetera, et cetera. so the so-called meta data program. so the president said, i'm going to take all that data and put it somewhere else. where else? >> first i thought it was very important that the president late out, there was no abuses, this wasn't an illegal program. this wasn't a rogue agency. >> every time i hear someone say th that, i think that that's because the people that are there know they s

i'm candy crowley in washington.u for analysis and extras and if you missed any part of today's show, find us on itunes. search "state of the union." "fareed zakaria gps" is next for our viewers here in the united states. >> this is "gps" the global public square. welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. on today's show we have a rock star, a world famous inventor, and some seriously smart people. in other words, the usual "gps" fare. first up, some great panelists so gaze deeply into crystal balls and tell us what 2014 will bring for the world. will there be more wars, more peace, will we all make more money? in the bonus round, what will happen in sochi? then as we start the year, some pointers on success

i recently sat down with sam grobart and foursquare ceo dennis crowley.rted by asking how they are using this money for the new foursquare. >> we have been about location discovery. the things we figured out last year were how to monetize the universe. -- the users that are starting to use the product to find businesses. the second big piece of it is exploring what we can do with ambient location. we think about what happens if you do not check in wherever you go. if your device knows you're in a new city or part of town or a restaurant for the first time. you just walk into a bookstore for the first time. what can you do with those interactions? we continue to raise financing and are well-funded. we want to get to continue working toward our roadmap. >> what can you tell us about growth? last year we talked at the beginning of the year and at the end of the year. both times we talked about 6 million check-ins a day. is that growing? >> there are a lot more people using foursquare. they're finding new places. the use case is starting to shift a little bit

i recently sat down with sam grobart and foursquare ceo dennis crowley. >> we have been about locationvery. the things we figured out last year were how to monetize the universe. the second big piece of it is exploring what we can do with ambient location. we think about what happens if you do not check in wherever you go. if your device knows you're in a new city or part of town or russia for the first time. you just walk into a bookstore for the first time. what can you do with those interactions? we continue to raise financing and are well-funded. we want to get to continue working toward our roadmap. >> what can you tell us about growth? both times we talked about 6 million check-ins a day. is that growing? >> there are a lot more people using foursquare. they're finding new places. >> can i bring in a personal anecdote? i was never a big foursquare user. i did not worry about checking in. i am married and have kids. when i realized i could use it as a recommendation app, it was not about broadcasting my presence but i could see were my friends had been and what they like, it snapp

and ceo dennis crowley.b onl series robot is next. ♪ >> will come back to the best of "bloomberg west." i'm emily chang. we did a special series on entire -- artificial intelligence. we take a look at how ai has changed the way we communicate and will change the way we live our lives in the future. i had a chance to sit down with david ferrucci, a scientist and creator of ibm's watson supercomputer. watsonted by asking how came to be. >> ibm research is about pushing the envelope in breaking new ground and taking on grand challenges. the executives at ibm thought could we compete a computer that could compete with humans at human tasks like jeopardy. we could do that. my entire life, it was about getting computers to them it the way humans think. take it step by step to see we could do it. watson's great functions his ability to function with natural language? moving bitsst about from place to place, it is what they say in the meaning behind it. meaning trumps data. there is too much out there. had i get an

crowley: we should be doing more not less. it's really trouble there are some on the other side of the aisle who think this doesn't cut food assistance enough. imagine that, there is $8 billion, $8 billion worth of cuts in this bill and still that's far less than i wanted to cut. the fact that in some ways this bill can be considered a compromise option just shows how unreasonable the cuts proposed by the other side were. what did we come to when we argue about how much of a cut to hungry children and family is reasonable? yes, this bill is not as bad as it could be, but it's not as good as it should be. that's why i'll be voting no against this bill today. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from massachusetts reserves. the gentleman from oklahoma is recognized. mr. lucas: mr. speaker, i would like to yield to the gentleman from oklahoma who has some of the most productive agricultural land and some of the most amazing farmers an ranchers, the gentleman, mr. cole, two minutes. the speaker

from capitalist pig.com and steve crowley and the chairman of cumberland did risers.the fed only to be sworn in by the president what is happening as a result? >> she was part of the architect of the policy that we have had and will preside over tapering doing it gradually and part of bernanke and doubly so i expect a seamless transition , predictability i am the unabashed fan of janet yellen. gerri: jonathan are you as well? when does the tapering start and will rates turnaround? >> david makes a good point the dubos is the same as the old boss bernanke, greenspan , all other officials. they specialize in intervention, manipulation and a boom and bust cycle i happen to think not only bernanke but has created now gerri@foxbusiness.com as well who will have to deal with that. but there'll be substantially higher interest rates even the most optimistic are predicting that that will be the downfall. gerri: do you agree? paul lot of people are worried about inflation will ripple up. >> i think they will go up slowly. i think janet yellen will bring the fed from 75 billion

crowley, former secretary of state for public affairs. great to have you on the show. why did ban ki-moon invite iran to the peace talks when iran supported the bashar al-assad regime and rejected the main precondition to the talks, which was a transition involving assad losing power. >> whatever is going to happen in syria will - iran will have the opportunity to shape that. potentially culentively -- constructively, more likely destructively. i think they'd rather have iran in the room, rather than undermine the process fro the outside. why did he extend the invitation? he probably heard a private assurance that understood the principles central to the process. why did he disinvite them, because iran was unwilling to say publicly to what they would say privately. >> after they agreed to this, which is taking effect today, they went off and changed their mind. the reality is with the back and forth, being invited, uninvited, talks. >> i don't know that it will effect anything this week. you have the meeting in monty python that is about the politics of the process, an

you have to weigh the word. >> candy crowley, thanks very much.fred. >> as a reminder, you can catch state of the union, that address by the president tuesday night. best political team in the business is ready to go. our coverage begins 7:00 eastern right here on cnn tuesday night. all right. tonight's grammy awards, some of music's biggest stars are among the biggest snubs. tell you who won't be thanking the academy. >>> a special mass is planned today for the families of those killed in a fire at a nursing home in quebec, canada. also expected to attend residents and survivors of the blaze. ten people were killed and 22 people still missing. authorities fear many may be dead. the search is being complicated by thick ice formed from the water firefighters used to battle the blaze. officials are looking into a cigarette. >> aggravated rape in the death of his teacher last month. 15-year-old philip chism killed colleen with a box cutter in the bathroom in october. chism pleaded not guilty to murder, aggravated rape and robbery. he's held without b

i watched all of candy crowley's interview with mayor zimmer.nd christie credible at his press conference, i found mayor zimmer very credible in this interview. the testimony she presented, was powerful. the lieutenant governor isn't any old aide, this is someone christie picked and is known to be close to him. >> in fact, zimmer saying if you tell anyone i'll deny it. at the same time the mayor said if she were to be subpoenaed, testify, she would likely tell the truth that yes, she was told she wasn't getting funding in exchange for not supporting the governor. >> the mayor has thrown down a gauntlet by saying i will testify under oath. i believe the lieutenant governor will have to validate my story if she testifies under oath. as larry pointed out, the real breakthrough, what makes it much more high-stakes for christie, he's tied directly to the activity. the argument that i was told the governor said this was a priority for him. we know, larry wrote a great book about this seven or eight months ago. we know there's more tolerance for public

i'm candy crowley in washington. head to cnn.com/sotu for analysis and extras and if you missed any part of today's show, find us on itunes. search "state of the union." "fareed zakaria gps" is next for our viewers here in the united states. >> this is "gps" the global public square. welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. on today's show we have a rock star, a world famous inventor, and some seriously smart people. in other words, the usual "gps" fare. first up, some great panelists so gaze deeply into crystal balls and tell us what 2014 will bring for the world. will there be more wars, more peace, will we all make more money? in the bonus round, what will happen in sochi? then as we start the year, some pointers on success and creativity. ♪ from u2's bono and then from elon musk on creativity in business and science and thanks to globalization, we are used to finding coca-cola in the kalahari but is globalization on the way out? one indicator points in that direction. i

the same sort of life as the crowley's? >> they would have had more staff living here.ted into 18 characters to follow. here, i think there would have been 60 living within the house. >> even more staff? >> a lot more staff. >> you are very patient with us. you are used to film crews. >> you are a lot smarter -- >> reporter: what's it like having them in the house? >> there's so much inside these things and video village and the light of the balloons. this isn't a film set. it's our home. it's been used for a set for a wonderful tv series. there is a funny balance. gone for the first episode and the first series, wondering if anyone would like it. now, it's amazing. it has a very steady audience here. america seems to have fallen in love with the series and the house and the characters. it's a complete phenomenon. >> a big star in america is maggie smith. the sofa where we often see her sitting. she's made your sofa very famous. >> she has. this is where she sits. this is the very room she's in. she has. she's amazing. we all watch out for the lines she delivers so bril

from washington i'm candy crowley. the white house and its allies have launched a full-court press for extension of los angeles-term unemployment benefits. the senate takes up the measure top, providing relief for the jobless for up to 73 weeks. it's not certain to pass, but democrats are certain the politics of the issue favorite their party this election year. joining mess is the man leading the push, a key economy adviser to the president, gene sperling. gene, thanks for being here. >> thanks for having us. some republicans say, we're open to this, about you it needs to be paid for. others say, it just encouraging people to stay on unemployment until their benefits run out, and then they go look for a job. others say, wait a second, the economy is improving, this was emergency aid for the height of the recession, and we don't need it anymore. so why do you think we have to have it? >> you know, it is true that the economy's improving, showing mower momentum. unemployment rate in general is falling. what we are findi

thank you, michael crowley, thank you, david rohde. we'll be right back.watching "hardball." the place for politics. >>> let me finish tonight with this. things have taken a turn for the \worst in iraq in the past couple of weeks and indeed in the entire middle east. that fallujah, once the scene of intense fighting between ur sen gents and u.s. forces in the wake of the 2003 invasion is now said to be completely under the control of sunni militants affiliated with al qaeda. despite the efforts of prime minister nuri al maliki's shiite led government. militants control major areas of ramadi. now, both ma fallujah and ramadi in the province of anbar where 1,300 american service mn men died between 2003 and 2011. in other words, two years after the last american troops left iraq, the government troops trained by the u.s. at a cost of billions have not been able to maintain an upper hand in an area where many americans shed their blood. it's not only iraq that's aflame. lebanon and syria have destabilized in the past couple of weeks, as a result of fanatical

we have monica crowley, of course a fox news contributor. gary, i want to start with you to break down this study. tell me basically what you found. how do you see the income moving from one side to the other? >> well, there are certain number of items that increase the health insurance coverage of people, mostly at the bottom but also in the middle of the income distribution. and steps that we're taking to make care more affordable to people in the middle and even at the top if they don't have access to a good employer plan but those things were paid for, the congress insured that they raised enough money or lowered enough costs elsewhere so that the costs of the affordable care act was paid for and people at the top of the distribution paid higher taxes. some people who are getting medicare insurance through the medicare advantage plans will get a smaller subsidies for those plans. and, people at the bottom of the distribution will get medicaid coverage or will get federal tax credits to help them pay for insurance. melissa: you counted he

crowley, and colonel jack jacobs. welcome to both of you. p.j., you were there. you've seen a lot of this. you know bob gate, as do i. i've covered him at cia. this, first of all, booked by an academically minded, historically minded man who wants to talk for history about the problems that the military and the white house have about the problems he had with congress. he was deeply committed and emotionally engaged in pursuing both wars. taking responsibility for all the dead and wounded. at the same time, you can't walk away from his criticisms of the current sitting president and his team. >> it's unprecedented, but that's the nature of the environment that we're in now. books come out a lot more rapidly, and in this particular case, it involves an administration that is still in office. getting into some of the particulars there, he's suggest tl ing that the president didn't trust his commander, and yet ultimately he hired him. i went and saw the engagement or lack of it when he saw petraeus in baghdad. i was there. they never were. there were two increases, m

crowley and colmes on deck. governor christie gives his state of new jersey speech today.hen the factor tip of the day. a factor viewer wants to save you money. we're coming right back. ♪ [ male announc ] your eyes. even at a distance of 10 mis... the length 146 football fields... they can see the light of a single candle. your eyes are amazing. look after them with centrum silver. multivitamins with lutein and vitamins a, c, and e to support healthy eyes and packed with key nutrients to support your heart and brain, too. centrum silver. for the most amazing parts of you. >>>' back of the book segment tonight, can governor chris christie make a come back after the bridge scandal? today in trenton he gave his state of new jersey address and he was kind of contrite. last week has certainly tested this administration. mistakes were clearly made and as a result we let down the people we are entrusted to serve i know our citizens deserve better. much better. >> here now to analyze the governor going forward, monica crowley and alan colmes. colmes, can he make a come back? >> ye

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i'm candy crowley. if 2014 turns out to be the year of the progressive, count in governor martin o'malley. during his seven years in office, he has championed a minimum wage hike, higher taxes for the wealthy, some of the strictest gun laws in the country, same-sex marriage and the president's health care law. term limited o'malley will be looking for work at the end of this year, right about the time the 2016 presidential race starts to take shape. joining me now, maryland's democratic governor martin o'malley. good to see you. you've got a year, and then you're going to move on and i want to get to that a little later but let's talk about another 2016 presidential candidate simply because he's been in the news, chris christie. i'm sure you know him because governor ten tend to know one another. what is your take-away from watching this crisis unfold? is he damaged goods? >> oh, i don't know. i'll sure you'll have another panel later on in the show about that. the governor of new jersey and i differ gr

candy crowley got to spend time with two of them. candy?ink i remember a time when those guests that are seated in the first lady's viewing box were surprises. the white house didn't want you to know. so that the president could refer to them and have them stand up. nowadays though, when so many of the guests that come are designed to bolster the president's agenda, they let these names out sort of over time to keep the media interested and to had hint where the president is going to go. >> what does a seven-foot tall veteran of the fab and stanford graduate have in common with a 5 foot something takener who doesn't much like school and is okay at archery? >> who called you and said why don't you come to the state of the union? >> the who us. >> of course, i said yes. and it's very prestigious honor to be invited and to sit in the first lady's viewing box. >> what's the difference between the two? nerves. >> i was nervous because it's a very formal event. there's a lot of things going on. if i screw up, i screw up. >> nervous? >> no, i've b

you can tell doug mills picture, you can still a steve crowley picture. he has an unique eye. i learned a lot watching his work. he's great to work with and it's phenomenal to be able to think that both of us can be at the same event and have two totally different views of the event. that's the great thing about washington. there's so many photographers in this city. great photographers. and everybody has a unique eye. you land in this city, you work really hard and everybody brings to it something different. that is the great thing about the city. >> why do you think the white house has worked so hard to keep the still photographers away from some of the shots and have done their own thing? >> why? >> yes. >> i don't think -- i don't know. they say it's the advent of the internet. i think it's obviously muchers -- much easier for them not to include us in. not letting the photographers in or letting the pool in. the 13-person pool. i think it's probably become easier. you obviously can control the message. the white house photographer takes the picture and someone approves it

candie crowley, cnn, washington. >> be sure to watch cnn's special coverage of the president's states tonight starting at 7:00 eastern. >>> when russell wilson steps on the field to quarterback the seattle seahawks in this weekend's super bowl, he'll bring with him a story of perseverance and personal tragedy. heard in his own words next. the day building a play set begins with a surprise twinge of back pain... and a choice. take up to 4 advil in a day or 2 aleve for all day relief. [ male announcer ] that's handy. ♪ [ male announcer ] that's handy. and it feels like your lifeate revolves around your symptoms, ask your gastroenterologist about humira adalimumab. humira has been proven to work for adults who have tried other medications but still experience the symptoms of moderate to severe crohn's disease. in clinical studies, the majority of patients on humira saw significant symptom relief, and many achieved remission. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal events, such as infections, lymphoma, or other types of cancer,

joining me michael crowley, deputy washington bureau chief of "time" magazine and time's cover storyristie the boss known as the master of disaster. your cover story about a year ago. one of many that we've seen of governor chris christie. how would you describe the press's treatment of him up until this scandal this week. >> i think he's had very good treatment and i think there's been a little bit of a chris christie bubble in the media. he's benefited from some really for him wonderful political dynamics. his response to hurricane sandy as a matter of pure political theater was perfect and in a way it was like a miniature version of rudy giuliani after 9/11 and people in his state lufbds it. i think it was appropriate for the press to say he did a really good job because he was rewarded and had a smashing re-election victory. there are other factors we can get into. >> if you watched msnbc this week they would say until this week christie has been the darling of the beltway media. do you think that's true at all? >> i think it's fair to say he's gotten favorable press. in addition

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candy crowley, cnn, washington. >>> and don't miss special coverage of the state of the union addressnight, 7:00 p.m., eastern right after "crossfire" and "the situation room." >>> the countdown to the super bowl certainly is on. the teams have arrived. most of the talk right now, at least, is about the weather. we're going to find out what's going on. i procrastinated... nbc universal's coverage of the 2012 london games was the most watched television event ever. so, what's next? the upcoming winter games from sochi. where every second of nbc universal's coverage will be available on every device. on tv, online or streaming on the nbc sports live extra app. beginning february 6th, experience the winter games everywhere. welcome to what's next. comcast nbcuniversal [ all ] bigger! now let's say a friend invites you over and they have a really big, really fun pool. and then another friend invites you over who has a much smaller, less fun pool. which pool would you rather go to? does the big pool have piranhas? i believe so. does it have a dinosaur that can turn into a robot and chop th

several days later back in new jersey, monica crowley found him and said there is no one here. there is silence. my god. at the funeral someone had told one of his attorneys that richard nixon is not going to last a year or he died eight months after pat bid. one of the great moments that you may remember is that president clinton came and he said maybe day of judging president nixon on less than his whole life be ended. and of course you may remember that president clinton was a war protester and his wife was on the watergate committee. so for him to say that was extraordinary. from one watergate protester to another. i would like to join clinton and saying that we no longer use richard nixon's marriage against him. people can disagree with his policy, they can disagree with his politicking and they can disagree with the way that he used or abused power in the white house. but leave his marriage alone. it was one of the great accomplishments of his life. and i think today we should celebrate the quality is within that marriage. the loyalties. the persistence. the sense of adve

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