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bush, barack obama and of course, trump in attendance. i am joined by jonathanlter, a documentarian and other the biography, his best life of jimmy carter. that was his grandson jason carter who gave that eulogy, which i thought was just incredible and transfixing and a beautiful remembrance of his grandfather. >> yeah. jason carter is the chair of the board of the carter center. he will, i think will be governor of georgia sunday. he lost narrowly in 2014, and what his success and his drive and ability to carry on his grandfather's mission indicates there is hope with this younger generation, and i felt this when i went to the rotunda last night, and people were waiting for five hours to see jimmy carter lying in state. many of them young, born after his presidency, but inspired by his example. and so, we can do better, and we can be better. that was the message out of this moving and evocative funeral, and i think, inspiring message as we tried to deal with this very rocky road ahead. >> yeah, it's always strange and sometimes awkward and kind of interesting i

bush. a real question about what that means going forward. jonathanut 45 minutes. up next, the strength of the american labor market. >> if the unappointed rate flattens out at 4.2%, the fed will feel very confident about the labor market. it might be difficult for them to cut it. jonathan: that is up next. you are watching bloomberg tv. ♪ ♪ (♪♪) (♪♪) what took you so long? i'm sorry, there was a long line at the thai place. you get the sauce i like? of course! you're the man! i wish. the future isn't scary. not investing in it is. nasdaq-100 innovators. one etf. before investing, carefully read and consider fund investment objectives, risks, charges, expenses and more in prospectus at invesco.com jonathan: can we get a bounce in the stock market? five days of losses on the s&p 500. so far, positive by .2%. the strength of the american labor market. >> we are seeing some signs of softness in the labor market. it has been very gradual. as long as it remains gradual, we will avoid a downturn. if we flatten out, if the unemployment rate flattens out a 4.

with us this morning we have cohost of our fourth hour, jonathan lemire, msnbc political analyst, elise jordan. she's a former aide to the george w bush white house and state department and us special correspondent for bbc news, katty kay. katty. a few things have jumped out in this morning's paper to me. let me read a couple, one from the new york times. the authorities reported making some headway on sunday, in which the fight against and the fight against these fires, which are still burning out of control and have devoured listen to this, have devoured a combined area larger than the city limits of san francisco, boston or miami. it's extraordinary the size and scale. and also, while these firefighters and heroes first responders are fighting the fires and fighting to save lives, the wall street journal has a front page story. biggest story across the front that talks about la officials race to fight rumors and conspiracy theories, and how that's getting in the way of what they're trying to do. and there, the wall street journal writes quotes. lapd public information officer scott says, we're trying to battle the most devastating

bush, al gore, mike pence, i mean, you think of -- here comes hillary clinton and president clinton, former secretary of state and former senator clinton. shaking hands with al gore, with mike pence. jonathant- elect trump. >> reporter: so much of this, andrea, is in the spirit of jimmy carter. he talked a lot as a former president. he believed it's easy to make peace with friends. the hard part and the more important part our adversaries or enemies sitting down together and acting in several ways towards one another. >> reporter: this week president-elect trump was saying while he respects jimmy carter, he was criticizing him for the panama canal treaty so they have a lot of political differences. i would really love to know what president obama was laughing at, what president trump said. obviously friendly conversation going on there in the front row. just watch the clintons and the bushs together. they have worked together on a number of projects. >> reporter: bill and hillary clinton for all of the tensions and the clinton/carter relationship over the decades, they both went to plains, georgia for the carters 75th wedding anniversary. they were surprised they came and it was a sign of