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depriving as governor rendell the other side of its main leverage. so on all of those levels it works for him and it accomplishes what he wants to, which is to level the playing field in terms of income inequality. >> governor, we're going to have senator patty murray on the show in just a few minutes. in terms of getting this done, what do you think the president needs at this point? does he have all the arrows that he needs to get the tax cuts extended for the middle class and to expire for the upper income? >> he does if he's willing to use them. the part of this, the danger in this appeal, is that sometimes the president's going to have to go back to the same people that he's gining up here and saying you're going to take it a hit. the only way we will get this done. look, i think republicans are softening on increasing revenue, maybe voting for rates but only do it with significant spending cuts, particularly entitlements. it's going to be a quid pro quo. patty murray has to understand that, chuck schumer, all of our progressives and our party h
depriving as governor rendell the other side of its main leverage. so on all of those levels it works for him and it accomplishes what he wants to, which is to level the playing field in terms of income inequality. >> governor, we're going to have senator patty murray on the show in just a few minutes. in terms of getting this done, what do you think the president needs at this point? does he have all the arrows that he needs to get the tax cuts extended for the middle class and to expire...
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ed rendell, you've been a leader in times of crisis as a governor. what about the way mike bloomberg and the president and the other leaders, chris christie have handled this emergency? >> generally it's been terrific across the board. the mayor, the governor, the president, don't forget governor malloy in connecticut, governor markle in dell, our own governor governor corbett, government has responded very well and learned an important example for americans government does matter, we want an effective government, not big or small, it's effective government. we want it. i think we've seen it in action the past day at the state, local and federal levels. >> is this now all a turnout election, vin webber, when you and ed rendell as pros look at this, you're a former member of congress, will anything change it? the jobs report is pretty much a wash. will the failure of fema to go to staten island and help the people in hoboken as quickly as they responded on the jersey shore or effectively as they responded is that going to have any impact? >> i think t
ed rendell, you've been a leader in times of crisis as a governor. what about the way mike bloomberg and the president and the other leaders, chris christie have handled this emergency? >> generally it's been terrific across the board. the mayor, the governor, the president, don't forget governor malloy in connecticut, governor markle in dell, our own governor governor corbett, government has responded very well and learned an important example for americans government does matter, we...
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governor rendell, joy, david.avid's book "showdown inside story of how obama battled the gop to set up the 2012 election" a mfust-have. governor rendell's book "a nation of wusses." joined by josh green, kurt anderson, lynn sweet, jeff mason and melissa harris-perry. >> not as good panelists as we were. >> find us at facebook.com/nowwithalex. "andrea mitchell reports" is next. >> thanks so much. coming up next right here, the president's first big obstacle, fiscal cliff. can congress beat the deadline? joining us today, congressman chris van hollen. senator olympia snowe, virginia governor bob macdonald. and chad griffin on the historic election night for lgbt rights. "andrea mitchell reports" next. that i could smoke e for the first week... i'm like...yeah, ok... little did i know that one week later i wasn't smoking. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depre
governor rendell, joy, david.avid's book "showdown inside story of how obama battled the gop to set up the 2012 election" a mfust-have. governor rendell's book "a nation of wusses." joined by josh green, kurt anderson, lynn sweet, jeff mason and melissa harris-perry. >> not as good panelists as we were. >> find us at facebook.com/nowwithalex. "andrea mitchell reports" is next. >> thanks so much. coming up next right here, the president's first big...
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governor ed rendell. "a nation of wusses." don't be one. we'll be right back.. ( cheers and applause ). >> stephen: that's it for the
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jay, governor ed rendell and we're crunching the numbers. "the cycle" is going big on this saturday, november 3rd, 2012. >>> good special saturday cycle to you. and we are finally here. the ninth inning of the politics as baseball cycle game and to quote my fellow play-by-play man keith jackson, whoa nelly. [ laughter ] anyway the national poll shows a virtual tie with the president having a slight but persistent lead in some of the key battleground states. he has to close the deal. the deal is in the midwest. the candidates, their wives and running mates are covering eight battleground states in total today. we start by taking to you home base. mike, the president hits four states. what's his closing argument? >> we got ourselves a barn burner. i'm sitting here home alone. in the words of keith jackson and the words of david axelrod, his closing argument and this is the most memorable quote is coming from his loins. we saw the president come in late tonight. he was back out on the road early this morning. he stopped apartment fema one more
jay, governor ed rendell and we're crunching the numbers. "the cycle" is going big on this saturday, november 3rd, 2012. >>> good special saturday cycle to you. and we are finally here. the ninth inning of the politics as baseball cycle game and to quote my fellow play-by-play man keith jackson, whoa nelly. [ laughter ] anyway the national poll shows a virtual tie with the president having a slight but persistent lead in some of the key battleground states. he has to close...
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governor rendell, i know you're an ocean city guy, 34th street, you've been down there, you're well known in that community. i don't know what it meant to you, but my brother jim filled me in today. the boardwalk is gone down there where grace kelly lived, all that historic stuff down there. just gone. all the way down to the south everything's flooded. it's amazing how much damage. but luckily, as i think was wonderful the way your former colleague, actually governor christie said today, not much loss of life. this is all about stuff that can be replaced. >> right, and he's right. it can be replaced if we understand that government has a role in our lives. government is important in our lives, and government has to be the key factor in helping that effort, that recovery effort. >> well, let's talk about that effort. let me go right now to david corn who is joining me. it seems to me that fema, working on that with the carter administration, there was a judgment made way back when in the '70s that government needs to be united. one focus by one man or woman, this guy, fugate's got to be g
governor rendell, i know you're an ocean city guy, 34th street, you've been down there, you're well known in that community. i don't know what it meant to you, but my brother jim filled me in today. the boardwalk is gone down there where grace kelly lived, all that historic stuff down there. just gone. all the way down to the south everything's flooded. it's amazing how much damage. but luckily, as i think was wonderful the way your former colleague, actually governor christie said today, not...
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in the meantime, governor rendell, let me start off with you.ou have a statement from mitt romney's team and it says governor romney was simply elaborating on what david axelrod had said about the obama campaign's effort to target key demographics, most specifically women. it's interesting because they note most specifically women, when i know you recall ann romney getting on stage saying, we love women! that was the attempt by her and her husband to bring women voters into the fold because of some of the issues so glaring regarding the republican party. >> sure. in the last closing commercial was that woman jogging pushing the baby stroller. look, they don't get it. the romney campaign didn't get it. the governor, as much as i add hire him for what he's done in public life, he showed his true color in the 47% speech, and he showed them again. these aren't gifts. when you give young people the right to go to college and pay less on their student loan, that's not a gift. that's an opportunity. that's the right thing, eliminating the middle man. w
in the meantime, governor rendell, let me start off with you.ou have a statement from mitt romney's team and it says governor romney was simply elaborating on what david axelrod had said about the obama campaign's effort to target key demographics, most specifically women. it's interesting because they note most specifically women, when i know you recall ann romney getting on stage saying, we love women! that was the attempt by her and her husband to bring women voters into the fold because of...
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>> no, what do you think will finally happen, governor rendell?tell you both houses feet are in concrete on letting the tax cuts expire for the 250 and above. is the president going to be set in stone on that as well? ed? >> well, see, i think the president's got to, people say let's do a short term thing to get past the fiscal cliff and then do the negotiations. i believe you got to do the negotiations first on a big deal because it's the only way, the president can't sell this twice to his base. he's got to go to his base and said look we needed "x" amount of new revenue. we got it. don't you worry about where we got it from and by tax reform the rich are going to pay more. so don't worry. >> is there anything to the notion that it's not as important for him to sell something to his base at this point, because he's not going to need them again in four years? >> also his base in the senate. there are a lot of senators who wanted at least a millionaire's tax, the base wants something, their pound of flesh and -- >> that's interesting. >> my messag
>> no, what do you think will finally happen, governor rendell?tell you both houses feet are in concrete on letting the tax cuts expire for the 250 and above. is the president going to be set in stone on that as well? ed? >> well, see, i think the president's got to, people say let's do a short term thing to get past the fiscal cliff and then do the negotiations. i believe you got to do the negotiations first on a big deal because it's the only way, the president can't sell this...
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congressman ellison, governor rendell, thanks. and have a great thanksgiving. >> thank you, happy thanksgiving to you, rev. >>> coming up, is mitt romney hanging out at the happiest place on earth, his former friends are back stabbing him. and now we're finding out what the haters were doing the friday night before the election. >>> plus, it's a smackdown. chris christie shows he's willing to work with president obama so he's the gop's public enemy number one. can christie take down rush limbaugh? >>> and i have a very, very special thanksgiving surprise at the end of the show. trust me, you will not want to miss this. you're watching "politicsnation" on msnbc. [ male announcer ] research suggests cell health plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. it has more of 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day men's 50+. >>> have you joined the "politicsnation" conversation on facebook yet? everyone is talking about today's turkey pardon
congressman ellison, governor rendell, thanks. and have a great thanksgiving. >> thank you, happy thanksgiving to you, rev. >>> coming up, is mitt romney hanging out at the happiest place on earth, his former friends are back stabbing him. and now we're finding out what the haters were doing the friday night before the election. >>> plus, it's a smackdown. chris christie shows he's willing to work with president obama so he's the gop's public enemy number one. can...
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governor red rendell, we have john boehner and harry- and president barack obama and a status quo election in that sense but do you think the president will have more success to work together in the next administration? >> well i thiha there are here. number one, the fact that that's a crisis. cliff is a skri sis. debt situation overall is a crisis and creates a environment of a real opportunity to get something done. most big changes, most big changes occur when there is crisisnt is free have to worry about offending the base and saying he's for significant entitlement reform. he can lead and come to the middle saying to mitch mccnell and john boehner, look i'm for significant entitlement reform and revenues with it. let's go. if he needs and public with a plan, and the republicans torpedo that plan refusing to raise revenue, i think they're going to face political extinction in the next election the problems taken care of. governor? i'm sorry. i have to interrupt >> my congratulations to president obama and the first lady and the vice
governor red rendell, we have john boehner and harry- and president barack obama and a status quo election in that sense but do you think the president will have more success to work together in the next administration? >> well i thiha there are here. number one, the fact that that's a crisis. cliff is a skri sis. debt situation overall is a crisis and creates a environment of a real opportunity to get something done. most big changes, most big changes occur when there is crisisnt is free...
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former pennsylvania governor ed rendell. gentlemen, welcome to both of you.e to have here and help us interpret what's going on with the negotiations. you both know politics well and know what's happening in washington. judd, start things off and explain is it as dire as we think it is by reading into some of these headlines today by seeing what was said yesterday? >> i don't think so. i think that -- you have a situation where you have this unique period in american governance, every power years where people can govern because politics is a little bit behind -- little bit back, takes a back seat during this period. everybody has run for office and know their position of power, musical chairs. everybody has their chair except mitt romney. plus you have a forcing mechani mechanism, the fiscal cliff. congress needs forcing mechanisms to act. plus, both with the president and speaker they have a reason to reach ain't agreement. political reason. the speaker it is because he knows republicans will take the hit if we go over the cliff. that's the way it is. the pr
former pennsylvania governor ed rendell. gentlemen, welcome to both of you.e to have here and help us interpret what's going on with the negotiations. you both know politics well and know what's happening in washington. judd, start things off and explain is it as dire as we think it is by reading into some of these headlines today by seeing what was said yesterday? >> i don't think so. i think that -- you have a situation where you have this unique period in american governance, every...
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ed rendell. governor, we need your sage advice on this.of these candidates, i want to focus on down ballot before we get to the top of the ticket, but we've seen movement in senate races where republicans were supposed to have a lockup and in large part that seems to be due to some of their incendiary and divisive language. i point in specific to indiana where you you have joe donnelly with richard mourdock and in missouri where claire mccaskill looks to be ahead of todd akin. what do you make of that in terms of shaping the republican party of the future? >> well, it's going to be a difficult task fors the republicans because in primaries, the tea party candidates have a tremendous advantage. they're the ones that inspire the emotions of people on the far right and they turn out and vote and sometimes the more moderate republicans don't. i mean dick lugar would have steam rolled our candidate in indiana. no question about that. any other candidate but akin would have probably edged claire mccaskill and those are two seats that are going t
ed rendell. governor, we need your sage advice on this.of these candidates, i want to focus on down ballot before we get to the top of the ticket, but we've seen movement in senate races where republicans were supposed to have a lockup and in large part that seems to be due to some of their incendiary and divisive language. i point in specific to indiana where you you have joe donnelly with richard mourdock and in missouri where claire mccaskill looks to be ahead of todd akin. what do you make...
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governor rendell, nbc news called pennsylvania too early to call but the president has the lead.ing that you hear out of your former state? >> the enthusiasm gap does not exist in pennsylvania. governor romney is turning out high turnouts in the red counties but in the president's base the turnout is off the charts. it may surpass 2008 turnout and that means in philadelphia, for example, the president carried by 478,000 votes in '08. he may beat that total and there aren't enough votes in the rest of the state to counteract that. >> senator, what are your thoughts on what we have learned so far and in particular looking at the house and senate races going on right now. how would you look at the balance of power and what that means in terms of compromise? >> it looks like the house will stay republican. the senate also looks like it will probably stay democratic if we were to have a close race and lose for example indiana and missouri, two seats we probably should have won. now indiana is not over yet. it's a close race. you can't make up that type of a step backwards. i suspect t
governor rendell, nbc news called pennsylvania too early to call but the president has the lead.ing that you hear out of your former state? >> the enthusiasm gap does not exist in pennsylvania. governor romney is turning out high turnouts in the red counties but in the president's base the turnout is off the charts. it may surpass 2008 turnout and that means in philadelphia, for example, the president carried by 478,000 votes in '08. he may beat that total and there aren't enough votes in...
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we have governor ed rendell there. what do you make of that?>> as co-chairman of campaign to fix the debt, i cochaired with judd gregg from new hampshire, there's a lot in what speaker boehner said i approve of. i think we need a balanced approach. we do need to reduce spending and we need to cut the military budget. bob gates a republican hawk says we can cut it $80 billion a year. we spend more than the top 20 nations in the world on military spending. we don't need to to still be secure and the strongest country in the world and consider reforming the tax code but it has to produce substantial revenue. we need to do this in a big way. speaker boehner's right about that. we can't kick the can down the road. but that means doing a lot of things that are painful to people on all sides of the equation. but it's the only way that it gets it done. i hope the president responds positively to this. i mean, we can nitpick it. surely we can point out when bill clinton raised taxes on the top 2% of americans it produced a greatest period of economic gr
we have governor ed rendell there. what do you make of that?>> as co-chairman of campaign to fix the debt, i cochaired with judd gregg from new hampshire, there's a lot in what speaker boehner said i approve of. i think we need a balanced approach. we do need to reduce spending and we need to cut the military budget. bob gates a republican hawk says we can cut it $80 billion a year. we spend more than the top 20 nations in the world on military spending. we don't need to to still be...
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governor rendell, joe watkins. apologize. we'll get to you next time.ll call you our pennsylvania pundits today on a friday. thank you so much. >>> the death nell for ding dongs. twilight for twinkies. hostess is closing its doors. cnbc's mandy drury is here with what is moving your money. that announcement was made just a few hours ago. not only are we talking about the end of some icon ik baked goods but also thousands of jobs here. >> absolutely. it is really sad. they've got almost 18,500 workers and, richard, most of them are going to be laid off. hostess asked a court's permission this morning to shut down the company because that workers strike i was talking to you about yesterday just basically crippled it and stopped them from being able to operate. bakery operations have been suspended at all plants and now it's focused on selling its assets. that includes 33 bakeries, 565 distribution centers, but as to what happens to those assets the ceo told cnbc that he is hopeful they can sell those brands or the brands can live on because obviously thes
governor rendell, joe watkins. apologize. we'll get to you next time.ll call you our pennsylvania pundits today on a friday. thank you so much. >>> the death nell for ding dongs. twilight for twinkies. hostess is closing its doors. cnbc's mandy drury is here with what is moving your money. that announcement was made just a few hours ago. not only are we talking about the end of some icon ik baked goods but also thousands of jobs here. >> absolutely. it is really sad. they've got...
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>> no, it's hard to imagine. >> it's unbelievable. >> governor ed rendell and cynthia tucker, thank youfor your time tonight. >>> coming up, mitt romney is coming to lunch tomorrow. will he be eating humble pie? >>> and the first dog bo stole the show today unveiling the official crystal ball holiday pra digs. and there's another tradition going on today and it's coming from the right wing media. stay with us. [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again. time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. buy now. save later. >>> president obama makes good on a promise. mitt romney is coming to lunch. that's next. ♪ [ male announcer ] lifts to clear obstacles. ♪ lowers to cut drag. rises to every challenge. the
>> no, it's hard to imagine. >> it's unbelievable. >> governor ed rendell and cynthia tucker, thank youfor your time tonight. >>> coming up, mitt romney is coming to lunch tomorrow. will he be eating humble pie? >>> and the first dog bo stole the show today unveiling the official crystal ball holiday pra digs. and there's another tradition going on today and it's coming from the right wing media. stay with us. [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again....
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joining me now is former pennsylvania governor ed rendell, now an msnbc political analyst and michelletle, washington correspondent for "newsweek" and "the daily bea beast." thank you for being here. america spoke loud and clear last night. what does this say about the rhetoric be that we've seen over the last two years. >> well, i think if the republican party is smart, they are going to take control of the divisiveness but they've also got to take control of themselves because this was, too me, a moral victory in many ways. you and i discussed this and you deserve abundant credit, rev for getting this done. but all of the voter suppressions, shortening the days, voter i.d.s, all of those things backfired tremendously. i was in philadelphia and appeared in four black churches on sunday and the voters there, the congregation, they were angry. they were angry because they thought somebody was trying to take away their right to vote and they would have stood online for five hours to vote. that's how angry they were and the republicans got hoisted on their own meanness, on their own attem
joining me now is former pennsylvania governor ed rendell, now an msnbc political analyst and michelletle, washington correspondent for "newsweek" and "the daily bea beast." thank you for being here. america spoke loud and clear last night. what does this say about the rhetoric be that we've seen over the last two years. >> well, i think if the republican party is smart, they are going to take control of the divisiveness but they've also got to take control of...
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ed rendell is the former governor of pennsylvania, and msnbc political analyst.att kibbe is the president of freedomworks. governor and matt, this is the most unusual pairing i've ever been part of, you and matt kibbe, you and the man of the northeast establishment, a moderate governor of pennsylvania. here is matt railing at the ramparts against all you represent. this should be interesting. the right fights back. since the election a lot of republicans' soul searching has focused on the need to broaden the political base of the republican party. fiscal and social conservatives are saying that's the wrong message. the correct takeaway, they say, from the election is that the party was too moderate. here is tea party favorite ted cruz, the senator-elect from texas. let's watch him. >> inevitably there are these mandarins in politics who give the voice, don't show any contrast, don't rock the boat. so by the third debate, i'm pretty certain mitt romney actually french kissed barack obama. >> well, social conservative bob vander plaats of "the family leader" told "
ed rendell is the former governor of pennsylvania, and msnbc political analyst.att kibbe is the president of freedomworks. governor and matt, this is the most unusual pairing i've ever been part of, you and matt kibbe, you and the man of the northeast establishment, a moderate governor of pennsylvania. here is matt railing at the ramparts against all you represent. this should be interesting. the right fights back. since the election a lot of republicans' soul searching has focused on the need...
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governor rendell and i are both army veterans. to see the obstructionism and the attacks, and not just on susan rice, but also against john kerry. sean hannidy said john kerry needs to be vetted. he served on the senate foreign affairs committee for 28 years. he was vetted when he got the bronze star in vietnam, when he got the silver star in vietnam, three purple hearts. now they are attacking susan rice, a stanford grad, a rhoads scholar, serves in the clinton administration and served as a u.n. ambassador. get over it. you lost last week. time for america to come together. it is a disgrace they are playing politics with our foreign policy. >> now, governor, senator mccain last month said -- well, let me let you hear what he said. this is amazing to me. >> it's very clear this was a colossal failure that cost the lives of four brave young americans. there has not been an intelligence fail like this in my lifetime and i have been around for a long time. >> there has not been an intelligence fail like this in his lifetime? what ab
governor rendell and i are both army veterans. to see the obstructionism and the attacks, and not just on susan rice, but also against john kerry. sean hannidy said john kerry needs to be vetted. he served on the senate foreign affairs committee for 28 years. he was vetted when he got the bronze star in vietnam, when he got the silver star in vietnam, three purple hearts. now they are attacking susan rice, a stanford grad, a rhoads scholar, serves in the clinton administration and served as a...
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i spoke to governor rendell, former governor rendell an hour ago and he said our turnout in philadelphia in the philadelphia suburbs is probably going to exceed 2008 levels. so we're confident we're going to win that state. i understand why mitt romney is going there, one last ditch effort to get himself to 270, but i don't think this pathway is going to work. >> so, let me ask you about karl rove. i know you're familiar with this. let me lay it out for the viewers. final electoral college prediction had romney winning with 285 electoral votes, ohio, colorado and iowa all in his list went for mitt romney. this was the guy who dubbed george w. bush's brain, engineered two victories for him. and against some tough odds. so how do you discount his map? >> we disagree with his map. we are certainly looking at a lot of data, we have been on the ground in states like ohio and iowa and colorado for some time. we have a significant early vote advantage in ohio. we have been up in the polls there, certainly there is people all over that state that appreciate what the president has done to turn th
i spoke to governor rendell, former governor rendell an hour ago and he said our turnout in philadelphia in the philadelphia suburbs is probably going to exceed 2008 levels. so we're confident we're going to win that state. i understand why mitt romney is going there, one last ditch effort to get himself to 270, but i don't think this pathway is going to work. >> so, let me ask you about karl rove. i know you're familiar with this. let me lay it out for the viewers. final electoral...
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emmy darling john heilemann, former pennsylvania governor and current governor of "now," governor ed rendell. msnbc contributor and queen bee of the grio.com joy reid and editor of the new york tiles sunday magazine, mr. sunday morning himself hugo lindhgren. call it the november surprise. in 90 minutes, president obama will hold his first press conference since re-election and he will be holding it amid circumstances no one could have predicted. just one week after america gave him a second term, at a time of high stakes negotiations over the so-called fiscal cliff, the president will likely face questions about a salacious sex scandal involving the now former cia director. >> does the president see this in general as an unwelcomed distraction at a time when he's just -- was re-elected and has a bunch of priorities in terms of the fiscal cliff and in terms of his cabinet? >> well, i certainly i think wouldn't call it welcome. obviously the, as i said to ben, the information about general petraeus came to him as a surprise. >> not exactly welcome is perhaps an understatement. the resignation
emmy darling john heilemann, former pennsylvania governor and current governor of "now," governor ed rendell. msnbc contributor and queen bee of the grio.com joy reid and editor of the new york tiles sunday magazine, mr. sunday morning himself hugo lindhgren. call it the november surprise. in 90 minutes, president obama will hold his first press conference since re-election and he will be holding it amid circumstances no one could have predicted. just one week after america gave him a...
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former pennsylvania governor red rendell, taking krystal's seat. >> nice to be here. >> let's pick up on the point about susan. that was kind of a gripping, dramatic moment there, that defense by obama of susan rice. of course, the broader issue here is susan rice supposedly at the top of the white house's list to replace hillary clinton as secretary of state. you had today john mccain, you have lindsey graham saying if he puts that nomination forward in the senate, we'll fight it with everything we have and it would be potentially an ugly partisan fight with name forward but looking at the defense offered today and said if he wasn't sure he was going to nominate her before today, sure seems like he will now. >> i think there's a battle for her reputation. i think the president feels as i do that she's done a great job as u.n. ambassador and unfairly blamed for this. all she did is talk about what the intelligence agencies had given her. clearly there's a breakdown and fault here and should find out who did it. i don't think it's susan rice's fault. as a prakt cll, political matter it
former pennsylvania governor red rendell, taking krystal's seat. >> nice to be here. >> let's pick up on the point about susan. that was kind of a gripping, dramatic moment there, that defense by obama of susan rice. of course, the broader issue here is susan rice supposedly at the top of the white house's list to replace hillary clinton as secretary of state. you had today john mccain, you have lindsey graham saying if he puts that nomination forward in the senate, we'll fight it...
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. >> governor ed rendell the unofficial governor of "now" saying it takes leadership.s notion it's a mean more than reality you cannot win office if you take on the nra but you can. ed rendell has been speaking about it. >> the leadership is more likely to come from the mayors. those are the people having to deal with the consequences more directly than anybody else. there was i think frank hunts did polling this year that showed that actually gun owners would favor responsible measures because if you're a responsible gun owner you don't want crazy people out there shooting people either. like it doesn't help anybody. polling wise, i think there are ways to open a conversation. somebody's got to lead the way and, you know, it doesn't help when you have darrell issa saying the reason that we -- this president allowed violence to happen in mexico was so that, you know, to get more support for the assault weapons ban. you know. >> mayor bloomberg seems to have take than lead. i don't know what he's going to do after he's no longer mayor. i don't agree with all his views a
. >> governor ed rendell the unofficial governor of "now" saying it takes leadership.s notion it's a mean more than reality you cannot win office if you take on the nra but you can. ed rendell has been speaking about it. >> the leadership is more likely to come from the mayors. those are the people having to deal with the consequences more directly than anybody else. there was i think frank hunts did polling this year that showed that actually gun owners would favor...
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joining me now are ed rendell and judd gregg. co-chairs of the "fix the debt" campaign. great to have you here. this is an important and timely consideration that needs to be had. senator gregg and the governor, you're from two different parties. senator, since you're in front of me, coming together for this one common cause, explain from your vantage point now how you can see bipartisanship working, knowing d.c. as it is now. >> as a practical matter, you can't address the huge issues like social security, medicare, medicaid and tax reform unless it's bipartisan because the american people won't accept action until they believe the action to be fair. and fairness requires bipartisanship. we've pulled together a fairly large group to try to show there is a pathway to getting together a comprehensive agreement that gets the debt down and makes our country fiscally responsible. it's a very important thing for our future and our children's future. >> the president is attempting to bring in leaders this week. how critical is that toward the effort, the steps needed to get th
joining me now are ed rendell and judd gregg. co-chairs of the "fix the debt" campaign. great to have you here. this is an important and timely consideration that needs to be had. senator gregg and the governor, you're from two different parties. senator, since you're in front of me, coming together for this one common cause, explain from your vantage point now how you can see bipartisanship working, knowing d.c. as it is now. >> as a practical matter, you can't address the huge...
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the republicans are going to sit back now and do a reality check and look at things like what ed rendell lost. >> i think so, alex. i think that republicans wanted to be competitive. they'd like to win going forward and to have a chance to do that you've got to consider all the things that the governor just said. and we've got to look at policies. we've got to look at enlisting the people and that's the only way we're going to be successful. >> joe, ed, i have a he got to fly. nick's having a problem in the booth. thanks so much. you found a better way to pack a bowling ball. that was ups. and who called ups? you did, bob. i just asked a question. it takes a long time to pack a bowling ball. the last guy pitched more ball packers. but you... you consulted ups. you found a better way. that's logistics. that's margin. find out what else ups knows. i'll do that. you're on a roll. that's funny. i wasn't being funny, bob. i know. we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn and then treats day after day... block the acid
the republicans are going to sit back now and do a reality check and look at things like what ed rendell lost. >> i think so, alex. i think that republicans wanted to be competitive. they'd like to win going forward and to have a chance to do that you've got to consider all the things that the governor just said. and we've got to look at policies. we've got to look at enlisting the people and that's the only way we're going to be successful. >> joe, ed, i have a he got to fly....
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but they spoke to our own bob rendell anyway. >> many of these fans had to move heaven and earth to getg market street, waking up at 0 dark thirty. some drives for hours, others packed on bart. others had to even cover their tracks. coming up with a creative excuse, an alibi for where they were actually supposed to be. aren't you guys supposed to be somewhere right now? >> yeah. >> where? >> at school. >> and what did you tell your school? >> i'm at the giants parade. >> you told them the truth? >> yeah. >> sounds like you have a cold. [ coughing ] >> reporter: let me hear it. isn't your son supposed to be getting an education right now? >> he is getting an education. >> reporter: and where are you supposed to be today? >> charter school in morgan hills. >> reporter: and you're here with what excuse? >> the giants are awesome. >> only five kids were supposed to be in class yesterday. that's how many kids out of 40 were going to be here. >> reporter: oh you told your teach they're? >> yeah. >> reporter: your teacher was cool? >> no. >> reporter: i told her i was sick. >> good thing she i
but they spoke to our own bob rendell anyway. >> many of these fans had to move heaven and earth to getg market street, waking up at 0 dark thirty. some drives for hours, others packed on bart. others had to even cover their tracks. coming up with a creative excuse, an alibi for where they were actually supposed to be. aren't you guys supposed to be somewhere right now? >> yeah. >> where? >> at school. >> and what did you tell your school? >> i'm at the...
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former pennsylvania governor ed rendell will join us. should the president stick with this call for 1.6 trillion in additional tax revenue. and ahead, national education association president dennis van roekel was at the meeting. we'll talk retail sales numbers that give us a first look at life after sandy. "squawk on the street" is back in a moment. >>> dow up 43 points. s&p up six. we'll see how that pans out at the open about 14 minutes time. government data showing retail sales falling 0.3 in october hurt by store closures and damage related to superstorm sandy. meantime, shares of abercrombie & fitch soaring in premarket trade blowing past wall street estimates and raising full-year guidance saying it sees strong sales in the u.s. and improving international trends and we should caution people that there's a significant short interest in the stock. 12% of shares outstanding are held short in this. what we're seeing could be driven in part by a squeeze. >> obviously there is a lot of earnings power. talking about quite a bit number.
former pennsylvania governor ed rendell will join us. should the president stick with this call for 1.6 trillion in additional tax revenue. and ahead, national education association president dennis van roekel was at the meeting. we'll talk retail sales numbers that give us a first look at life after sandy. "squawk on the street" is back in a moment. >>> dow up 43 points. s&p up six. we'll see how that pans out at the open about 14 minutes time. government data showing...
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ed rendell is on the group's committee.eal issue is the position taken by these corporate ceos. joining me is e.j. dionne, author of the book "our divided political heart." this looks like a publicity tour taking aim at earned benefits instead of corporate welfare. it's like these guys have the power to go out and command the camera and the exposure and to make their case that everybody else is the problem but their corporate welfare, how do you see it? >> one of the things that bothers me is when these guys talk about raising the retirement age, what do they have in mind? they have in mind people like us who talk and write for a living. i hope i'm talking to you for a long time. but they don't think about what this means for people who might work on their feet all day. i'd like to challenge these guys if they want to call for a later retirement age, let them go to work for a couple weeks in a coal mine or an orderly in a hospital. the other thing is the lower income people have not experienced that big increase in longevit
ed rendell is on the group's committee.eal issue is the position taken by these corporate ceos. joining me is e.j. dionne, author of the book "our divided political heart." this looks like a publicity tour taking aim at earned benefits instead of corporate welfare. it's like these guys have the power to go out and command the camera and the exposure and to make their case that everybody else is the problem but their corporate welfare, how do you see it? >> one of the things that...
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so ed rendell, pennsylvania was supposed to be in play.ithin two, within three, even this past weekend in that "tribune" poll. >> tied. >> yeah, this past weekend. in the end, it was wasn't close. >> we got seduced again. >> what i think is the modeling of the polls had the enthusiasm gap built in, and there was no enthusiasm gap in pennsylvania. barack obama carried philadelphia in '08 by 487,000 votes, a record, shattered everything. last night with 5% of the vote not counting philadelphia, he's up 460,000. >> now, is that also in bucks county? >> no, that's just the city itself. >> just the city itself. >> two things the president's campaign assured us were true were true. one was they had the mechanics to get out the vote in the battleground states. the other was that the undecideds would not break decisively towards mitt romney. >> we talk all the time about what these campaigns were telling us all along. everything the president's campaign staff was telling us was true, and an awful lot of what mitt romney's campaign staff was tellin
so ed rendell, pennsylvania was supposed to be in play.ithin two, within three, even this past weekend in that "tribune" poll. >> tied. >> yeah, this past weekend. in the end, it was wasn't close. >> we got seduced again. >> what i think is the modeling of the polls had the enthusiasm gap built in, and there was no enthusiasm gap in pennsylvania. barack obama carried philadelphia in '08 by 487,000 votes, a record, shattered everything. last night with 5% of the...
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los angeles mayor, ed rendell, congressman steve latuorette of ohio. what's important in that decision? >> you mentioned infrastructure. that's a critical part of this job. which is really selling the infrastructure proposals. we have lost sight of it, but we still have work to do on jobs and infrastructure is key in the president's agenda. so he needs someone who can make the case around the country. stepping back we need to look at the diversity in the cabinet and make sure there's representation of what america looks like. in a sense, stronger numbers amongst latinos and african-americans than many people expected. as you look at the entire cabinet, the white house will also look at diversity. but i don't know all of those candidates actually have a lot going for them. >> we only have a few seconds left but toif ask you about treasury secretary. nobody sleep when is you're in the cabinet but timothy geithner probably got less sleep than most people given the economic circumstances right now. talk to me about who could replace timothy geithner or wha
los angeles mayor, ed rendell, congressman steve latuorette of ohio. what's important in that decision? >> you mentioned infrastructure. that's a critical part of this job. which is really selling the infrastructure proposals. we have lost sight of it, but we still have work to do on jobs and infrastructure is key in the president's agenda. so he needs someone who can make the case around the country. stepping back we need to look at the diversity in the cabinet and make sure there's...
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. >> joining me now is former pennsylvania governor ed rendell, now an msnbc news political analyst and msnbc contributor. thanks to both of you for being here tonight. >> thank you. >> governor, what's the damage to mitt romney's campaign from all of the christie praise for president obama? >> well, it's significant damage and, remember, with chris christie you get the whole package and it's someone who is honest, who is forthright, who when come sun does a good job to help the people of his state is going to say so. that's chris christie. he doesn't hold back. the damage is significant. one, president obama looks like the one who could reach across party lines. two, because chris christie praised him for taking strong and defen tif action in an emergency. that's what a strong leader is all about. and, three, because chris christie and barack obama agree that government has a role and government is important and that cuts against the whole story line that mitt romney has been saying for the last six, seven, eight months. >> maria, today mr. romney said who he is the candidate who can r
. >> joining me now is former pennsylvania governor ed rendell, now an msnbc news political analyst and msnbc contributor. thanks to both of you for being here tonight. >> thank you. >> governor, what's the damage to mitt romney's campaign from all of the christie praise for president obama? >> well, it's significant damage and, remember, with chris christie you get the whole package and it's someone who is honest, who is forthright, who when come sun does a good job to...
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