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debby wasserman-shult doesn't know. >> i will let janice go to huckabee and she will convince debby what a strong woman looks like. what about the tone of the rnc. people were surprised it was not skin the bark off of the tree of the speeches. they generally were tame and sedate. there was certainly sharp contrast. did you feel like there was an intentional effort to tone down personal effort to the president. >> yes, i do. i don't think it is because suddenly the republicans are kindler or gentler. it was a political calculation. their target audience and the people who will win the election for them are the people who voted for obama in 2008, but are now on the bubble. they even had focus groups of specifically that group of voters going on in the convention. they feel that attacking president obama who is personally very popular personally, a counter productive way to go. a much more effective way was in sorrow than anger. if you had to describe it disappointment. we understand that you were excite felt good when you voted for barack obama in be you andd had all of these hopes for the

. >>> florida congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz came on cnn to set the record straight last nightrecent controversial statements. one of which is accusing a writer of misquoting her comment about republicans in israel to an audience of jewish democrats. phillip klein is that editorial writer for the washington examiner. he saw my conversation with the dnc chair last night and he wanted to come in to respond to her accusations about reporting. of course we said yes come on. phillip is going to watch what she said in my interview along with you and me and then respond. >> if you look at what "the examiner," which is a conservative blog site. so it is not surprising that they would deliberately misquote me. i'll reiterate they did deliberately misquote me. first they took only the first line of what i said and then they cut it off. and so you haven't played the rest of what i said. and what they did was they reported that i said that republican policies were dangerous for israel. and actually that's what ambassador orin commented on. i never said that republican policies were dangero

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debbie waserman schultz is either lying on t right there or just completely misinformed about what isng on. it's really bad what they are doing. >> greg: i have a theory, though. i believe that president obama took god out of the platform because he is dyslexic. i apologize to the disleckics but not the platform. >> andrea: he saw dog and got upset? >> andrea: took it out. >> dana: the true story how this happened will come out eventually, whether a woodward book down the line or tomorrow morning. we'll get the story how it happened. wexler is probably the key to this. he was on the platform committee. second thing is a management question. originally after this happened yesterday there was a story that came out that the white house, president obama approved the platform. then today they're like no, they hadn't seen it. you saw it or you didn't. if you didn't see it, that is not good. if you did see it and you didn't catch that -- it's not as if you removed the word "and." removing the word "god" and "jerusalem," two hot button issues. on the jerusalem point they made this bed and now

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debbie wasserman schultz has been caught on national television saying anything other than the truth. she was lying. same republican criticism is dangerous for israel. but last 95 accused "the examiner" of misquoting her. >> i did not say that. unfortunately that was reported by a conservative newspaper not surprising they would deliberately misquoted me. >> and faced with that denial was forced to release the tape and listen to her yourself. >> while the republicans -- there is. there are lots of things she could do but denial is a difficult option. nickelodeon condemned it jason diggs after treating obscene comments about paul ryan's wife during the national convention. so disgusting they are not to repeatable and then nickelodeon was promoting the twitter nickelodeon was promoting the twitter page and now they issued a statement saying his comments did not reflect their rebellious and liberals manufacture the republicrepublic anwr on women? really? just minutes away to the democratic national convention. says it get better than fox business network? does the president have surprise

debby wasserman schultz doesn't know. >> i may send janet to charlotte and let her convince debby wasserman schultz what a strong woman really looks like. and let's talk about the tone of the rnc, a lot of people were kind of surprised not the skin the bark off the trees kind of speeches, i think they were generally tame and to date sharp contrast, but did you feel there was an intentional effort to try to tone down any personal rhetoric toward the president? >> yes, i do. i don't think it's because suddenly the republicans have become kinding and gentler, i think it was a political calculation on their part, governor. and it's basically this, that their target audience, the people they think are going to win this election for them are those people who voted for obama in 2008, but are now on the bubble. i know they even had focus groups of specifically a group of voters going on during the convention and they feel that attacking president obama, who according to the polls, person who is very popular personally, was a counterproductive way to go. that the much more effective way was more in

. >> debbie wasserman schultz, 94 being with us. -- thank you for being with us. >> what is a successfulonvention for the democrats? >> a successful convention will be people saying they like barack obama as much as i used to like him. they will also say they have a better idea of what four more years will look like. >> what do you think? >> you cannot have the same magic in any re-election. you can try to look forward. delegates want to hear what is going on in the next four years. they don't blame him for anything and they're not angry. they are not worried but that it wants to see the vision for the next four years. >> why is that so hazy te? why isn't barack obama saying elect me and you will see these things? >> they claim they do that. of materialreams that is on the table. >> it is not necessarily the lack of anything. we're talking about incremental change here. >> optimistic >> were in our the delegates in november? they aret think despondent at all. i think they felt more energetic and they looked appalled republican show and said we better reelected this guy. >> do you think t

debbie?tually f you dig into the study , you will find the place for most concern is in the governor romney champ. it -- camp. it shows he's very unpopular with young people and moderate republicans are becoming very dis-- disingauged. the obama camp knows it has to win in getting people to vote, voter registration is stronger than it was in 2008. it has a strong ground game they are on the go in the early vetting states. they've always known they are going to have less money than the romney campaign does, but they have a very strong ground game going. >> arthel: ron, how do you see it? >> the way i see it a little opposite of that. i think young voters voted for president obama because they believed in the promise of hope and change. now they are walking away from the president without any hope. if you look, these young people were promised jobs, higher incomes, lower cost student loans and they are not getting those things. you have an 8.3% unemployment. you've got higher school tuition loa

it was big time to get debbie durst.>> >> >> can you tell a few jokes for us? >> i was commenting to my staff that mta and -- figure prominently. i will leave it at that. we did have for amateur bellringers, competing for various charities, went before the professional competition. the winner was scottie -- from cbs local media. the proceeds for the amateurs go to a charity of their choosing. and then we moved onto the professional round. we had seven competitors for the title of world champion bellringer, jorge -- cindy -- all vying to top the reigning world champion. the first time in 49 years in the competition that after the first round we had a tie, between leonard oates and an upstart, with a cable car division only 10 years after a ring off, the two of them came back to compete mr. whitaker took the title and the bragging rights to be the world champion bellringer for the next year we are honored to have him here today with his wife. maybe he can give us a display of his award-winning talent. >> mr. whitaker? [applause] >> [ off mic ] [ laughter ] [ off

we'll ask debbie wasserman schultz who will be our guest.is morning, senator dick durbin. governor bob mcdonnell. dwyane wade, who is taking up one of the president's causes, and we'll chat with black eyed pea frontman will.i.am. "starting point" begins right now. >>> welcome, welcome, welcome, everybody. let's introduce you to our team. dana bash is with you. cnn congressional senior correspondent. chris van hollen is with us. nice to have you in person. michael crowley, deputy washington bureau chief of "time" magazine. i think we met yesterday for the first time in person. >> it was very exciting, yes. >> and our "starting point" this morning, of course, is the speech from last night. rousing endorsement of his economic policies, bill clinton really teed it up for president obama's convention closing speech. so tonight, mr. obama will make his own case for a second term in office. but last night, the former president rocked the convention hall. a speech that was vintage clinton. fiery. and kind of long. dana bash was there. many say home

." >> eric: we're watching debbie waserman schultz approach the podium. she is going to kick off the gnc, chairwoman of the democratic party and she is expected to talk for two or three minutes. take listen to the chairwoman. >> thank you. the 46th quadrennial national convention of the democratic party will now come to order. [ applause ] welcome. welcome delegates, alternate, standing committee members, special guests, friends, members of the news media. guests from around the world. and fellow americans to our deliberations. over the next three days, we will hold the most open and accessible political convention in history. [ applause ] thank you! viewers from across the country and around the world can watch the entire convention. gaffe to gavel, live -- gavel to gavel, live streamed through the democratic convention website and the mobile app. in addition, the program is streamed simultaneously in spanish. [ applause ] during the national convention, we will clearly demonstrate why we need to keep barack obama and joe biden in the white house! [ appl

i want to ask you about debbie wasserman schultz.he came under fire yesterday shaoefplt made a comment to a group of jewish voters here about look, here is what you need to tell people when they say i'm going to go with the republicans because they are better for israel. she was giving them talking points on it. at that group, to that group she said something to the effect that the israeli ambassador to the u.n. believes the republicans here in america are dangerous, are being dangerous on the issue of israel. she later denied that she said that, i want to play the remarks she said to the group. listen here. >> we know, and i've heard than michael oren say this that what the republicans are doing are dangerous for israel. they are undermining israel's security by suggesting that the united states and israel don't have anything other than a unique and close and special relationship. it undermines israel's security to its neighbors in the arab world and to its enemies. megyn: she later went on shepard smith's show last night and denied

listen to how debbie wasserman schultz described it and listen to stephanie cutter who is the deputy campaign manager. >> was it an omission, was it intentional. >> it was not an omission and not intentional, absolutely not. >> how did it get out there? >> well, like i said sometimes there are technical corrections. we have to make technical corrections to legislation on the house floor all the time. there's been some pretty key words missing from legislation the republicans have put out on the house floor in congress and it happens. >> he hadn't read it. and, you know, when he found out about these two things they were, you know, under any circumstances they were a mistake, and he said, we've got to fix it. and he directed his staff to go and fix that yesterday. megyn: chris? >> well, there in you seat inherent conflict between political committees and campaigns. when you hear stephanie cutter from the obama campaign talk they say, hey, dnc, you screwed up, we had to come in and make you fix it. stop doing it wrong. and you heard from debbie wasserman schultz at the committee, the o

congresswoman debbie wasserman-scltz wi us eow thanks so much. answer tonight's question at the bottom of the screen. share your thoughts on twitter @edshow and facebook. we want to know what you think. >>> coming up, mitt romney reveals the real goal of bain capital in a newly discovered video. former labor secretary robert reich has reaction next. and i'll he mmen. ll tebtot yst check the president's ad claims? and tell the truth? we'll have a romney fact check of our own coming up. >>> and george w. bush will pay a visit to the island where mitt romney money les. 'll have a theai of lands for a little trip to talk it over. share your thoughts with us on facebook and on twitter using #edshow. we're right back. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." another video has surfed showg thalt ey "mother jones" has done it again. this time getting a video from bain and company by a former employee. sometimes they'll get you every time, won't they? the video celebrates the company's 25th anniversary. and includes footage from 1985 of romney talking about bai

debbie wattserman schultz gaveled -- debbie wasserman schultz gaveled in the convention about 5:00 tonight. the president himself, meanwhile, is appearing in norfolk, virginia. he hammered his officerral mitt romney's economic plans and continued to drum up support in anticipation tonight from michelle obama's speech. with the delegates in the country first heard from the first lady, four years ago it was under much different circumstances than her appearance tonight will be. the deputy obama campaign manager stephanie cutter told us today that the campaign views mrs. obama as one of the biggest assets into the election. >> four years ago, you know, she was basically unknown across this untry. she isnot a politician herself. she was plucked out of, you know, out of raising her daughters in chicago to hit the campaign attempt so, four years ago in denver, it was really an introduction to the american people of who michelle obama was. >> reporter: well, can you watch that entire interview with the obama campaign deputy campaign manager on www.myfoxdc.com. she also talked about how the campai

>>> later on "starting point," soledad o'brien talks with debby debbie wasserman schultz.ial and frankly, contradictory remarks. >>> plus he took the torch from the likes of john mcenroe agassi andy roddick's emotional farewell at the u.s. open. you will not want to miss that. all that and much more coming up in the next hour here on cnn. if you change the channel you will regret it forever. first, a text from hillary in the middle of bill clinton's speech? if you've checked your facebook overnight you might know what we're talking about already. it is hilarious. that is coming up next on "early start." [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. your soups are so awesomely delicious my husband and i can't stop eating 'em! what's...that... on your head? can curlers! tomato basil potato with bacon... we've got a lot of empty cans. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. capella university understands businesses are trying to come back from rough economic times. employees are being forced to do more with less. and the need for capable leaders is greater than ever. when

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