we have not seen sarah palin do the same. >> governor palin told me she's, quote, seriously interested in the idea. when i pressed whether she's ramping up her political operation, she said she is not, it's just an idea. >> it's all about hot air, right? >> is a good theme for the whole show. jeffrey toobin robert costa, thank you both being here. i'm a little better catching than i am passing. after quick break i want to turn to something meaningful yesterday. here in new york i interviewed four parents of the victims of colorado movie shooting. they told me why they think we and the press should not name the shooter show the shooter's face. i want to show you why it changed my mind. a really important interview coming up after this. andrew hunter debating who will win the big race between the tortoise and the hare. what do you think andrew? rabbits are faster. it's not a rabbit, it's a hare. what's the difference? maybe figure that out before debating the best wide reciever of all time. wait, are you odell beckham jr.? vote on twitter for your chance to win a mercedes-benz big race v

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palin is here to responds directly to her crazy critics. "hannity" starts right here, right now. >>> the presidential election is more than a year away, but many republicans are already hinting they may throw their hat in the ring including governor mike huckabee who just this weekend announced he was ending his show here at the fox news channel and is weighing the thought to run for president. joining us to explain more carl cameron, sir i'm predicting double digits. your thoughts. >> double digit candidates? absolutely. for huckabee the big number is eight. that's how many states he won including iowa in 2008 when he ran for president. evangelical christians love him social conservatives love him. he's got a big following from his former tv show having left fox. but fiscal conservatives not so much. the conservative club for growth super pack today put out a statement slamming his as governor of arkansas saying he was a tax raiser and big spender. he had a hard time organizing money nationally last time. that could be a really big problem

but anyway now i have to go back to -- i have to go back to sarah palin. for president? a reporter asked if she's interested. here's that response again. >> i mean of course when you have a servant's heart, when you know that there is opportunity to do all you can to put yourself forward in the name of offering service, anybody would be interested. >> jimmy, do you think she's serious? >> oh i pray -- tonight, i don't take prayer lightly, but i promise you tonight when i go to bed i'm praying that sarah palin makes good on her word. she is this weekend heading to iowa to steve king's cantaloupe conference. and i think it's wonderful that she's hanging out with a bunch of people that think that immigrants are bad and gay people are bad and black people shouldn't be able to vote et cetera et cetera. so if sarah palin's running for president, bring it on. i hope she does. mission not accomplished once again. >> shaun? >> well rev, look one of the things that was hanging -- the phrases hanging over sarah palin's head when she was running for the vice president

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now to sarah palin's war with peter.osted these photos on social media showing her son who has down syndrome standing on the family dog to reach the sink. he added the following message, quote, may 2015 see, every stumbling block turned into a stepping stone on the path forward. animal rights group peta said palin had, quote, no apparent sympathy for the dog and called her a, quote, bizarrely callous woman. palin fired back quote, dear peta chill. at least trig didn't eat the dog. a reference to president obama's childhood in indonesia where he ate dog meat as a little boy. is this a legitimate debate or has it gone to the dogs? >> this story, there's so little here, but there's also so much here. to me the dog seems fine. i'm not an expert. i don't know. but i have to say, peta was very smart in choosing the target of sarah palin because she'll freak out and get them lots of attention. >> she takes the bait. >> she always takes the bait in the biggest possible way. and sarah palin, you have to be impressed with the way

palin has nod held public office for six years or so. people like her and ben carson who is also crazy, but at least is a medical doctor. but she's been pushed off the stage by people who appeal more to the republican base at this particular moment. >> so what is it that the republican dna that they're drawn to people that you just described? >> that's a really excellent question. i think part of it is the martyr status. that think think by supporting people who are criticized in the mainstream media, even if they're legitimately criticized for saying stupid things wrong things, that this is somehow

spoiler alert, sarah palin. ♪ >> fdr, jfk, slp. sarah palin have a lot to say.e does decide to run for president, we figured her speech would serve as a preview of what her campaign might look like. we were carted -- recorded her first ad. >> sarah palin, a patriot who knows this land. >> the rest of the country knows this part of america as the heartland. >> a straight talker. >> it is about game time. >> and a leader who is prepared to fight. >> ready for a new chapter in america. >> what will they do to stop causing our pain and start feeling it again? >> not afraid to ask the tough questions. >> that a pantsuit can crush patriots? >> she has some strong worlds to live by. >> from bad comes good. that has been one of my mantras. >> bright. >> there is no free phone, someone pays. someone always pays. >> what? >> we want offense. give us the true state of the union. >> what does that mean? >> on gender, they shackle them to the good old boys. >> where she going with this -- is she going with this? >> the mac can only write you when your back's been so strength

now, it should be noted that sarah palin's dog, jill sarah palin has made it clear that jill is partt's been trained for special needs and as we know trig palin has down sdrom syndrome. so this dog -- i think she's winning. >> i'm sorry but that one is dripping with hypocrisy. >> it's crazy. >> now peta wants a truce. now it wants a truce. they owe an apology. that's what they owe. (woman) caring for someone with alzheimer's means i am a lot of things. i am his guardian. i am his voice. so i asked about adding once-daily namenda xr® to his current treatment for moderate to severe alzheimer's. it works differently. when added to another alzheimer's treatment, like aricept® it may improve overall function... and cognition. and may slow the worsening of symptoms for a while. (man) namenda xr doesn't change how the disease progresses. it shouldn't be taken by anyone allergic to memantine, or who's had a bad reaction to namenda xr or its ingredients. before starting treatment, tell their doctor if they have, or ever had a seizure disorder difficulty passing urine, liver, kidney, or bladde

cook writes of what he call's palin slow descent.ctivists and iowa republicans slammed the speech. when asked about the speech -- >> you also got criticized by a lot of people in the crowd that tend to be supporters of yours. and then did the teleprompter go down? did you have trouble with the copy? did you have any moment in the speech that you had difficulty because people have been so krit can cal? >> i don't read the praise and i don't read the criticism because i know how you guys -- or the media in general works. >> like the iraq war in the politicos who have been dining out being wrong on her for years. nicole wallace became a household name in politics for her role in bringing sarah palin to the threshold of power. and then very publicly realizing what a disaster that whole enterprise had been. >> when she was interviewed by katie couric, it was a question seemingly not insurmountable. what newspapers do you read? >> yeah. she blamed me for that one. >> should you have prepped her on something like that? >> probably. >> so, h

he thought the problem with palin was the packaging of palin and to see him come full circle.his to me is evidence that she has finally shed last one of those annoying handlers. >> that might have helped her along the way. >> you put sarah palin on a bill like this because she's still a draw. >> people love her. >> emotional support for her. but by drawing all the nose eyeballs to it you put the focus on a moment like that and you have people like us talking about her speech rather than scott walker and chris christie. >> it's a tragedy, too. >> it's time. >> i say that because i remember, we all remember that night she spoke in 2008 at the convention. i will say it remains one of the most electrifying performances i've seen in the last four or five conventions i've been to. nobody expected her to do well. she delivered the lines well. she hit it out of the park. and, you know we will let history decide how she got from that point to this point. but no doubt about it. >>> all right. following his other politics to cover. so much going on this weekend. following his state of th

now, it should be noted that sarah palin's dog, jill sarah palin has made it clear that jill is partually is a dog that's been trained for special needs and as we know trig palin has down sdrom syndrome. so this dog -- i think she's winning. >> i'm sorry but that one is dripping with hypocrisy. >> it's crazy. >> now peta wants a truce. now it wants a truce. they owe an apology. that's what they owe. katie, good to see you. >> good to see you too. >> we'll be right back. and an early morning mode. and a partly sunny mode. and an outside...to clear inside mode. transitions ® signature ™ adaptive lenses ...are more responsive than ever. so why settle for a lens with just one mode? experience life well lit ® . upgrade your lenses to transitions ® signature ™ . receiving a transitions lenses certificate of authenticity is your only guarantee that you're getting the world's #1 recommended photochromic lens. ask for it and register your lenses online today. >>> so what was your new year's resolution? i'm posting mine on facebook.com/megynkelly. follow me on twitter. we'll see you tomorrow n

apparently governor palin had been forced to improvise after the teleprompter froze. but i have got to tell you it is not that different from her on script. >> finally stop this overreaching bureaucracy. we get on nesn and we drive in solutions. and we debolt. >> jon: sarah palin doesn't believe in your liberal elitist grammar and sin tax. she be bold. she no play by your ribbles that is what she calls rules. and that's when it hit me. incoherent rambling unintelligible folksy idiot. she is not speaking at a political event. sarah palin is trying to sell america a lincoln. >> you know the man can only ride ya when your back is bent. so strengthen it. then the man can't ride ya and america won't be taken for a ride. (cheers and applause) >> jon: all right all right all right. we'll be righ ♪ ♪ ♪ the lightest or nothing. the smartest or nothing. the quietest or nothing. the sleekest... ...sexiest ...baddest ...safest, ...tightest, ...quickest... ...harshest... ...or nothing. at mercedes-benz, we do things one way or we don't do them at all. introducing the all-new c-cla

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sarah palin and donald trump are question marks. >> i believe sarah palin wanted to think about it. i think there are a few people who use this time of year to get television contracts or so on and so forth. there are some who are serious on the republican side. scott walker does the things he's as conservative as, say a ted cruz but not as arrogant. he's done as much as say, a chris christie but he's not as brash. he is a ceo of a state. >> one name you didn't say is donald trump . it's dangerous on how he started out and i think he's there for the cameras. >> would you say he's there to sell he television show or himself as the next president? >> he is there to sell himself. when you say mitt romney is a choker and because of this name, that's very dangerous. what are you going to do create a better america? don't bash other people. i'm hopeful the poert hopefuls will not do what he just did. >> sarah palin is a name that comes up all the time and she has said, and i'm quoting. without putting any words in my mouth you can say that i'm seriously interested. do you think she has to

bill crystal brought us the iraq war and sarah palin.d leave the stage. >> i'm afraid he will always be with us. >> i know. he will. i do think there's somethingy$x very cynical about it. remember when peggy noonan and mike murphy were caught on a hot mike? i benaeg it was on msnbc, they were talking right after her nomination about what a disaster she was. and so a lot of people kn this, but most of them kept silent. kathleen was brave and told the truth, and she paid for it. >> let's talk about how she was used. they needed a bit of a pep in the engine back in '08. mccain was old, sort of been around a long time. no racing stripes on his car. there was nothing to sell. let's get somebody who is atrackedive, fresh young, and can give a hell of a speech. she did just that under katie couric ask her why are you running for president? that's the worst question to ask, the obvious one, and what do you read? that was a killer question. >> yeah. remember, too, it was -- i think 24er7 determined to get a woman because of hillary clinton runnin

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, sarah palin apparently annoyed with me. for, well, i don't know exactly what for. we will play you the entirety of what she said caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. ♪ ♪ >> hi i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. is terrorism overwhelming the obama administration? that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. former defense intention agency chief lt. general michael flynn slammed the white house for not having a strategy to fight the jihad. >> also for refusing to use the term islamic militants. saying quote: you cannot defeat an enemy you do not admit exists. unquote. work for president obama now joins the host of other former obama officials in telling the world the administration has no plan to defeat islamic terrorists. that's true. talking points has been chronicling that for months. 10 democratic senators now telling president obama that if there is no progress in the iranian nuke negotiations by march they will join with republicans. in embarrassing

i will trade in sarah palin and go with bob mcdonald., won by a wide margin. >> he was incredibly popular in his first election. >> america has the largest prison population in the world, so he has a natural base. >> who is -- if you were doing actual moneyball here, who is the most undervalued candidate on this board? the most undervalued candidate? >> i would say scott walker. people don't know how evangelical he is. >> his price is starting to bid up to the actual value. >> a couple weeks ago i think he would have been undervalued, now i still think it is santorum. >> michael steele? >> rand paul. >> i think you're right. he was having a moment, he is not now. >> i see no reason for ted cruz to drop out before he absolutely has to. >> from the perspective of not being the next president, but racking up fantasy points, you are correct. ted cruz is strong. josh barro? >> you'll laugh, but mitt romney. he is very good at the mechanics of running a presidential campaign. he almost won last time. >> almost. >> sort of. >> my great thanks t

sarah palin in a controversy involving her dog. why you to's be the same musician again.ps we have jimmy. >> hey, guys julienne moore, mike cam era, and i'm here everybody. music from kid rock! they're up next! latte or au lait? cozy or cool? exactly the way you want it... until boom, it's bedtime! your mattress is a battleground of thwarted desire. enter the sleep number bed. save $300 on the final close-out of the c3 queen mattress set. he's the softy. his sleep number setting is 35. you're the rock, at 60. and snoring? sleep number's even got an adjustment for that. only at a sleep number store, find the lowest prices of the season, with the c3 queen mattress set only $1199.98. plus 24 month special financing on all beds. know better sleep with sleep number. >>> animal rights groups are now joining thousand of others outraged over a photo sarah palin posted of her young son using their dog as a steppingstone. peta calls the post inappropriate says the former alaska governor appears to have no apparent sympathy for the dog. when palin posted the picture of her son using

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>> oh, i'm terribly sorry, you got sarah palin. >> that is a whammy, at the end of the round you can trade for any candidate you want and they will take sarah palin. >> and i will tell you i'm going to do that. >> i can tell you already have your eyes on pataki. >> she could announce for the presidency multiple times though. >> and if there are extra foreign policy points, russia will love that. >> we have one whammy done, michael steele, this is all about washington and the white house, right? 16. 16 baby. >> are we ready, get in here? >> bobby jindal. >> bobby jindal. >> good evening and happy mardi gras. >> seriously, for a second, not really, but bobby jindal was once a very credible guy. now seems skeptical about things like evolution. >> that's fine, he'll work that out, he just needs to announce, go to iowa, and participate in lots of debates. >> do you think he will? >> yes, and he subpoena good vp material. >> jess macintosh, what are you feeling good about here? >> number four. let's see what we got. familiar territory. >> jeb bush. his father was president bush, his brothe

palin has nod held public office for six years or so.eople like her and ben carson who is also crazy, but at least is a medical doctor. but she's been pushed off the stage by people who appeal more to the republican base at this particular moment. >> so what is it that the republican dna that they're drawn to people that you just described? >> that's a really excellent question. i think part of it is the martyr status. that think think by supporting people who are criticized in the mainstream media, even if they're legitimately criticized for saying stupid things wrong things, that this is somehow because the liberal media are afraid of these people. that that's the reason they're being criticized. i honestly think this is what they believe. of course. it's utter nonsense. you have to think no conservative reads legitimate newspapers like the "washington post" and "the new york times." they get 100% of their information from their own approved right-wing sources that massage all this data so that they actually believe things utterly and

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cook writes of what he call's palin slow descent. and iowa republicans slammed the speech. her shelf life even with the most conservative voters in the party seems to be at an end. when asked about the speech -- >> you also got criticized by a lot of people in the crowd that tend to be supporters of yours. and then did the teleprompter go down? did you have trouble with the copy? did you have any moment in the speech that you had difficulty because people have been so krit can cal?%had been interviewed by katie couric, it was a question seemingly not insurmountable. what newspapers do you read? >> yeah. she blamed me for that one. >> should you have prepped her on something like that? >> probably. >> so, hey, welcome to everyone who is years late, staring us all in the face the entire time, that sarah palin has no business being president of the united states, or vice president of the united states. welcome aboard. [ male announcer ] take zzzquil and sleep like... the kids went to nana's house... for the whole weekend! [ snoring ] [

palin. the bottom line is you just couldn't put a coherent thought together.f course, she blames the media. what she did was she made scott walker look real good. the tap dance conservatives candidates are going to do is going to be fast and furious. based on his iowa performance, scott walker could be an early frontrunner. for more on this i'm joined my ruth connif and also brad woodhouse. let's combine this if we can. great to have both of you with us tonight. >> thanks, ed. >> ruth, it just seems to me if sarah palin is the bar of the right wing that gets motivated to vote all she did was help scott walker. your thoughts? >> she never made any sense to me. she pushes some emotional thoughts. but when she talks, it is word salad. scott walker is dangerous. he is not dumb. he is a skilled politician. while he appeals to that base he also comes off as personable and potentially moderate which he is not if you look at his record in wisconsin. in his speech in iowa he indicated that. he highlighted the things he down played in reelection. things like closing dow

another scandal with the palin's .tures were posted because she has been trained as a companion for my youngest child, trig, the less special needs. this healthy labrador, she was trained by the same talents at the copy jake foundation that train service dogs for our veterans. [applause] so we have an honor to be a part of that organization and that charity, and our dog. we are happy she is from puppy jake. these pictures, it was just scandalous that i would show our big, strapping, healthy lab letting my little boy use her as a stepping stool to get to reach the kitchen sink. i took a picture and said this is what turning a stumbling block until a stepping stone is about. who would have thought it would have become a scandal. they just let logo. they went absolutely crazy. this rest of the tinderbox of the world, everything that is going on in it, this was the most outrageous thing that had happened. barking their tired old death threats against us. get in line, weasels. [laughter] [applause] yeah. they are howling to

let me go on alyona to sarah palin. pitting her against the animal rights group, peta. defending herself against criticism over a photo of her 6-year-old son using the family dog as a stepping stool to reach the sink. palin responded to peta's attacks by pointing out president obama once ate dog meat as a child in indonesia. appearing on the "today" show this morning, she was asked if maybe that comment was a cheap shot. >> oh heck no. that was the best line in the post that i wrote. it was the kickoff line upon it was hey, peta chill, at least trig didn't eat the dog. >> let me go to you, chris. >> i'm rolling my eyes. >> there's no end in sight in this debate. should she let sleeping dogs lie? >> first of all, i'm shocked that we still take sarah palin seriously. >> we didn't say that. >> i mean first of all, the photo of trig is a bit absurd. i think seeing that photo, i haven't seen it that close until now. seeing that photo, that's absurd. that is something that peta should be outraged about. but the comment she ma

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but that's not sarah palin's game. >> but she's done nothing to make -- taken any action to actually look like she's really seriously about doing this. and the press didn't cover that. >> and less talk about her unfavorability ratings if she were to decide to do this. in a poll that was conducted last year, around the governor and the senate elect in alaska, the poll also considered whether or not if she ran what her chances would be of winning against huckabee against rand paul against others. and she -- no way in heck she was going to win. >> i will take sarah palin -- >> i'm not the only person excited. the media would be. that's why they're doing this. they would love to see her in the race. >> i would take sarah palin seriously not at a political figure but as a potential presidential candidate when she gives up her fox news contributing contract which is the same thing ben car so that and mike huckabee did. mostly, joe biden has to say that because he wants to not be a lame duck? >> no one, they have on ask him, but two, i think he still wants to run for president. i don't thin

sarah palin did not do well.for what she's doing that may actually be okay because she is a great practitioner of the jujitsu jujitsu. >> but this wasn't people on the left. scarborough was ripping on her. he's done that before. but it was in conservative circles there was some real head scratching about what happened there and what an adjusted position from the !ns!zpalin we saw electric fi -- >> she was a contender if she wanted to be or had some throwaway throwaway. that's not where she is now. but she is good at drawing ire and good at attacking her attackers and back and forth. so there's a cottage industry in hating on sarah palin and then sarah palin hating on her haters. >> what about dr. ben carson who is our guest now and is written up by the conservative website and ben shapiro as a rock star. >> they love it. rick santorum, mike huckabee, anyone else who wants to go back to iowa and have conservatives fall in love with them again, they're swooning for ben carson. because the guy has the message. and w

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he was 95. >>> it's palin versus peta. internet went wild after she posted her 3-year-old son standing on the family dog. after much backlash palin took to facebook to write chill. at least trey didn't eat the dog. well after that post peta responded with a statement saying peta believes that people should not step on dogs and judging by the reaction we've seen, we're far from alone in that belief. >>> republican mike huckabee announced he's leaving his fox news talk show to explore a possible 2016 bid for the white house. >> as much as i loved doing the show i cannot bring myself to rule out another presidential run. >> huckabee said he expects to reach a decision in the spring. from the blaze conservative activists launched anti-boehner website, freedom works created the site with the header speaker boehner has to go. it reads speaker boehner, quote, betrayed conservatives and cut back deals to give president obama what he wants. >>> and in an exclusive interview david cameron revealed that president obama sometimes call

it shows palin's 6-year-old son stepping on the family dog to reach the kitchen sink.yndrome. it was accompanied with the caption may 2015 see every stumbling block turned into a steppingstone on the path forward. the peta says palin had no apparent sympathy for the dog, calling her quote hard-hearted and bizarrely callous. palin has responded on her facebook by writing dear peta chill, at least trig didn't eat the dog. jill is a precious part of our world, so is trig. matt delucia is live in northeast philadelphia for us this morning where there is a show of solidarity for the nypd officers killed in the ambush last month. matt? >> reporter: a large group of philly officers just left for new york city a few minutes ago. i spoke with some of them who went last week and they are going now for a second time. hear why coming up. >>> we have fog this morning across the area. we're seeing reduced visibilities down to a half mile in some spots. it is a mild start as well. also some rain moving through. so a busy morning and we're going to feel like spring later on this after

the bottom line a lot of trash talk seems like coming from sarah palin, mark. me play a snippet of the speech and find out from you what happened. >> sure. >> change for our government look at it. it isn't too big to fail. it is too big to succeed. it is too big to succeed so we can afford no retreads or nothing will change with the same people and same policies that got us into this status quo. another latin word status quo, and it stands for man, the middle class everyday americans are really getting taken for a ride, that's status quo. and gop leaders, by the way, you know the man can only ride you when your back is bent so strengthen it. >> okay. how did it play to the crowd and talk about the headlines. >> didn't sound different from her speeches at political events the past three or four years when people haven't taken her seriously as a presidential candidate, beginning of the 2012 circuit. what's interesting is you're hearing back lash from conservative writers, byron york of the washington examiner complaining that sarah palin stole the spotlight from

we truly feel blessed. >> still palin called peta's criticism a shame. because as she wrote i'll bet we agree on what i hope is the true meaning of your mission, respecting god's creation and critters. >> and that was peter alexander reporting. now, for real housewives to real inmate reality tv star reported to federal prison earlier this morning. one of the stars of bravo's "real housewives" was sentenced to a 15-month stint after she and her husband pleaded gmt to bankruptcy fraud last year. both her and her husband will spend time in prison. >>> the consumer electronics show kicking off tomorrow, showcaseing the latest in high-tech gadgets. one of the big draws, self-driving cars. and nbc's joe friar has anyer has an early look. >> reporter: this week in vegas, the future is now. >> a cheaper tv that looks incredible! a smarter way to drive your car where you have a lot more safety involved. and then you have the stuff we've not even dreamed about, and that will suddenly bubble up. >> tvs are no longer high-def. they're ultrahigh def using new technol

it's too big to succeed. >> so there's sarah palin. donald trump had equally colorful things to say. in your view, is either a serious presidential candidate? >> i don't think so. though sarah palin said she was seriously looking at it. >> so did trump. >> but trump's done this every four years. >> 1988 1992. >> you have to admire the guy for going back to the same well time and time and time again. we all bite at it. i don't think he's going to run. >> george stephanopoulos, thank you. he has a big show this morning, including a one on one with another possible republican presidential contender, louisiana governor bobby jindal. later this morning, right here on abc. george, thanks again. >>> the president is in indiana. ron has more on that and the other stories. >>> good morning to you, paula. good morning to you, patriots fan, dan harris. seattle fan, ron claiborne. good morning, everyone. we begin overseas with the president kicking off his scaled back visit to india. the president and first lady touching down in new delhi. michell

first sarah palin was pictured with this sign standing against film director michael moore.took to twitter asking quote what would jesus do? oh, i know, hide on a rooftop and shoot people in the back. and then bill maher compared it to "hurt locker." >> "hurt locker" made $17 million because it was ambiguous and thoughtful. and this one is just american hero. he's a psychopath patriot and we love him. >> and at the screen actors guild awards "birdman" got the by prize, earning the big cast award. julianne moore won for her role. and eddie redmayne won for her portrayal of stephen hawking in the theory of everything. he is really amazing in that if you haven't seen it. >>> well thanks for joining us today. i'm betty nguyen. don't go anywhere, because "way too early" starts right after this. >>> my message to all new yorkers is prepare for something worse than we have seen before. >> blizzard of 2015 a storm of possible if not likely historic magnitude. set to blast the northeast. i'll have the latest on the 250 mile stretch set to receive as much as three feet of snow. >>> ca

you talked about sarah palin.ning actually help democratic candidates by creating deep divides within the gop? >> well there are divides within the gop. let us not forget there are divides within the democratic party with people who are personified by elizabeth warren suggesting perhaps hillary clinton is too cozy with wall street and is not progressive enough. this is something that happens in both parties when you get to this stage of a presidential campaign. >> it's going to get interesting as we get closer no doubt. in mean time a big gop retreat coming up this weekend. how will they unify? bob, who is really leading the republicans? >> well, that's a good question. i suspect mitch mcconnell and john boehner probably feel like they're herding cats. right now you have very distinct camps in the republican party. they're still trying to decide if they can somehow reconcile and present a united front as they approach the primary season. >> that's going to be interesting to see how they do it. a lot on the table w