monica crowley and ron christie and fred barnes. think you for being here. en as the weather goes.ave another delay for small-business owners who cannot get access. at what point d we blow this up? >> and 40 being and a lawyer where is the legal authority to continue the extensions or the attempts to move it beyond the 2014 election but what about the pace and that citizens are feeling right now those that have lost their verage or are about to? setup know where this will end but the aba the administration has taken a scurrilous approach and to be even more with their actions. ashley: now we hear it did ministration is trying to find success stories. >> they are desperately in search of those. if there was one success story they would trumpets that all over the place and those they have tried now they could not log god or get the insurance for their premiums are too high it is the epic disaster. the president has no legal authority to dissemble the law piece by piece waving the party does not like what they do now with small business labor is totally cynical to try to get us past t

and they can all say republican strategist ron christie, fox news contributor judith miller, columnistwin, also a pulitzer prize winner and a bunch more. let's start with the president. do you think that elizabeth warren took that as a good two of the president? >> i thought it was very interesting that mr. clinton said he didn't know whether or not his wife was going to run. clearly i don't think that he is thinking of elizabeth warren, i think he's thinking of hillary. >> absolutely, i'm glad you cleared that up. because i was kind of confused. as we look at what is going on in this white house, john kerry, susan rice, and this apparent contest in which john kerry is standing up in principle and what he believes in being forthright about it. >> yes, i thought ralph peters, and is well and this is one of the rare times that he is right. it was a mistake when we first did this and thrilling hosni mubarak out, and i think you back the brotherhood will turn out to be a strategic mistake, just as frankly i think you wind up with a lot of other policies willing to give iran the benefit of

ron christie, not exactly an endorsement of chris christie. we appreciate seeing you. >> always a pleasure, sir. dagen: president obama playing defense yet again trying to fend off criticism of the botched rollout of his signature health care law but with top health officials now pushing people to fill out insurance applications on paper, what is the administration's next move. connell: what comes next? peter barnes at the white house to tell us that. peter? >> well, guys the administration it is still continuing to try to fix all of this, to fix the health care.gov website and the application process but the president was out last night trying to fix his image on all of this he spoke to a group that helps him, the organization for action, and he is now seems to be changing some of the story here. he said, quote, if you have or have had one of these plans before the affordable care act came into law and you really liked that plan, what we said was you could keep it if it wasn't changed since the law's passing. that is different from what the p

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ron christchurch christie was there. you may have disagreed with clinton.e did the best we could with policy to tell the american people the truth. >> i did not have sex with that woman. >> i said policy. >> this to me is now we've got a lot of lying. and i want to go back to this lying. i think the president is i go to with the fragile commodity. his credibility. how many in this audience, we'll go to you. think that the president is going to really take a hit? he is now at his lowest numbers ever. >> 30. the gallup polls show 30. he is at 39%. this is the lowest that we've seen. the problem is that they came out and said we need to make this very simple so the american people can understand this statement. the problem is that it is dumbing down the american people. the american people want to know the truth will they misled on higher premiums. >> stop right there. this is important. what doug just said. they couldn't have passed it. so if a private corporation lied to do this, wouldn't their people be in handcuffs, perp walked? criminal fraud. ? they woul

at 2:00, "fox news sunday" with chris christie and ron pollack. stephen curry, vice president of the benefit of any services company. "state of the union" follows at 3:00 eastern time. candy crowley sits down with lindsey graham and bob dole. also debbie wasserman schultz and the chairman of the republican national committee, grand prix this. nation tookface the with leon panetta. rebroadcasts of the shows begin at noon eastern time with "meet the press." 1:00, "this week." sunday.", "fox news 4:00 eastern time, "face the nation took a -- nation." listen to them on 90.1 in the washington, d.c. area, xm radio channel 120. download our free app for your smart phone or listen online at c-spanradio.org. >> one of the things that has struck in my mind is how dallas has changed in general, just amid political standpoint. and laterly 1960's 1950's, there was probably a much less balanced political environment here. cap say great deal towards the right side. -- perhaps a great deal towards the right side. publication,eing a somebody had bought a full-page

i think chris christie has a big problem with the base of his party. >> with regard to tuesday, ron, it clear that as between purity and pragmatism, pragmatism had a good day. >> pragmatism did have a pretty good day. chris christie's esengs, if yas the mainstream of being the front-runner for the presidential race coming up highlights the division in the republican party. we do have two parties now. they're taking shots at each other. it's on in the republican party now. as long as chris christie keeps that position as a punitive front runner, that division is going to continue to be highlighted. and the only people that win in that are the democrats. >> ron, here's the question i'd like to know -- the iowan who voted for rick santorum in the 2012 cycle, and let's not forget santorum won the iowa caucus, when that same individual goes to sflovote in , are they thinking -- geez, christie's not as pure as i like, but, hell, this time i want to win. >> well, they might be thinking that. and chris christie certainly hopes he's going to be thinking that. if they voted for santorum, they'

former mayor of new orleans, watching closely the president speaking in new orleans, and ron is here, ceo of christieies and former special assistant to president george w. bush. welcome back. good to have you with us. how good were the numbers, ron, from where you sit? >> not very good. if you look at 204,000, better than what the market anticipated but when you peel back the onion half of those jobs are minimum wage jobs. you're talking about 100,000, you know, net new jobs created that aren't at the minimum wage level. this is not a step in the right direction for trying to increase the economic well being for those in the middle class. >> labor force participation, apparently come way down as people pulled out, i guess. >> the markets have responded favorably and that's what's important. to your question as to the president it's the lowest unemployment rate since he's taken office and i think he can applaud that because these reports should be taken as the direction of the economy. i agree with ron, there needs to be a greater focus on higher-skilled, better paying jobs. that's a large structural

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chris christie is the person they want to see ron, because -- they want to see run, because they know that he cannot get the republican nomination. >> charles? >> i would not declare right now he will win the republican nomination. i think he has a very good chance to win it. i would say he is the front runner to win it. after losing twice in the -- twice in a row, a party gets hungry. i think they want to see someone who is shown to be a winner in a blue state. that's a very strong calling card. and he is not a lindsay republican. northeasta liberal republican. as mark said, he has very strong republican credentials. there are some issues where conservatives will be upset with him, but he is not a liberal. i think it puts him in a very strong position. the limbaugh and the hannitys, they go through this. immigration he is wrong on, their point of view. birth control, he is wrong on that issue. they have a litany of tests he fails on. he is going to have to get past -- >> i agree. but who do you think has a better chance at the nomination? >> that does not mean he will win. >> i did n

. >>> a reminder, don't miss george going one-on-one live with chris christie this morning on "this week." >>> ron claiborne with the morning's other top stories. >>> good morning, everyone. we'll start with a chaotic and deadly scene near houston overnight, two people were killed and nearly two dozen others were wounded at a shooting at a house party. more than 100 people were at that house party. scrambling for cover. some jumping from second-floor windows. police are searching for two suspects, they say. >>> some frightening moments in new york city here as well, also overnight, when shots were fired at an ice rink popular with tourists. in bryant park behind the main new york city public library in midtown manhattan. it sent everyone scrambling for cov cov cover. >> we ran as fast as we could. >> the two people wounded weren't seriously hurt. the shooter has gotten away. >>> a flight to from chicago to florida had to make an emergency landing back in chicago after a part of an engine fell off of that plane, passengers on the spirit airlines looked out the windows and saw pieces falling. >>> an

i think chris christie has a big problem with the base of his party. >> with regard to tuesday, ron, clear that as between purity and pragmatism, pragmatism had a good day. >> pragmatism did have a pretty good day. his ascension into the mainstream of being in the front runner for the presidential race coming up highlights the division in the republican party. we do have two parties now. they're taking shots at each other. it's on in the republican party now. as long as chris christie keeps that position as a punitive front runner, that division is going to continue to be highlighted. and the only people that win in that are the democrats. >> ron, here's the question i'd like to know. the iowan who voted for rick santorum in the 2012 cycle, and let's not forget santorum won the iowa caucus. when that same individual goes to vote in 2016, are they thinking, jeez, christie's not as pure as i like, but hell, this time i want to win. >> well, they might be thinking that. and chris christie certainly hopes he's going to be thinking that. if they voted for santorum, they're going to be loo

ron. i'm tired of you people. leave me the bleep alone. >> who is that? >> chris christie?fman. >> at the convention. >> a good scene. >> this is over the speech. >> all right. mark and john stay with us. we'll talk much more about the book double town including the back story behind client eastwood rnc chair speech. remember the chair and how he made one romney adviser violently ill. now that's a tease. he'll be right back. i'm beth... and i'm michelle. and we own the paper cottage. it's a stationery and gifts store. anything we purchase for the paper cottage goes on our ink card. so you can manage your business expenses and access them online instantly with the game changing app from ink. we didn't get into business to spend time managing receipts, that's why we have ink. we like being in business because we like being creative, we like interacting with people. so you have time to focus on the things you love. ink from chase. so you can. american express credit card, every purchase earns you 2% cash back, which is deposited in your fidelity account. is that it? actually..

christie's rollout models, clinton, bush and obama. ronvoters are looking for people who will agree with their disillusionment. the promises to end the polarization, defies the party extremists, et cetera, et cetera, all the stuff we've really heard before. he said that clinton, bush and obama all did this and christie is poised to do the same thing. is that your opinion on that? >> well, i think if christie, assuming he can get past the primary, which i think is an enormous if and i don't think he can at this pointing, but assuming he does, he is a formidable opponent in 2016 because whether i think democrats want to admit it or not, he has crossover appeal. and when you see what he's been able to do in new jersey, yes, that may be an anomaly but nonetheless that is a dangerous formula. if he can translate that nationally, it's a big problem. part of his weakness and strength is his ability to go out and speak truth to power, be very direct and blunt. now, it rubs people wrong and can blow up in his face but it's also that something peopl

ron reagan is an msnbc political analyst and former talk radio host. michael, a naive question, why didn't rick perry reference chris christie, what is going on there? doesn't like him. he doesn't like the brand of politics. he think es he's a squishy moderate. i think chris christie has a big problem with the base of his party. >> with raud to tuesday, between purity and pragmatism. pragmatism had a good day. >> chris christie's ascension, if you will, his ascension into the main stream of being mentioned is a front-runner for the presidential race coming up highlights the division of the republican party. we have two parties now and they're taking shots at each other. it's on in the republican party now as long as chris tristy takes that position. that will continue to be highlighted and the only people that win in that are the democrats. >> here's the question i would like to know. the iowan who voted for him, let's not forget rick santorum won the iowa caucus. are they thinking, christie is not as pure as i like, but, hell, this time i want to win? well, they might be thinking that and chris christie certainly hopes they'll be thinking that. my

christie. you're not really seeing rand paul out there, not seeing ron paul -- >> rand paul goes on disaster -- stars," all bets are off. >> thanks for that visual. >> leave it at that. thank you very much. >> these are the guys we're putting in charge of health care? the story of how the irs gave 4 billion bucks to i.d. thieves that will make you sick. e quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. >>> well, maybe it was the 650 tax refuns going to a single address in lithuania that tipped them off. by the time the irs did connect the dots, u.s. taxpayers were out 4 billion bucks. false refunds to, get this, i.d. thieves. get this, just last year. gretchen says this is what you get we the government keeps on getting bigger. i don't know what was the first light bulb that went off that they finally concluded wait a minute. at 600, i would say, this lithuania address strikes me as odd. these are the people who were put in charge of health care, gretchen. >> these are people being put in charge of health care. there are people who runp numerous programs we rely on. what was the red flag here? 600

christie this morning on "this week." later on this morning right here on abc. >>> ron claiborne with the morning's other top stories. >>> good morning, everyone. we'll start with a chaotic and deadly scene near houston overnight, two people were killed and nearly two dozen others were wounded in a shooting at a house party. more than 100 people were at that party. people scrambling for cover. trying to get away when the gun fire erupted. some jumping from second-floor windows. police are searching for two suspects, they say. >>> and some frightening moments in new york city here as well, also overnight, when shots were fired at an ice skating rink popular with tourists. police say someone started firing shots at the rink in bryant park behind the main new york city public library in midtown manhattan. two people were struck by gun fire. the rink was crowded with skaters at the time sending everyone scrambling for cover. >> just a stampede. it was everyone for themselves. everyone just ran. >> what did you do? >> me and him, we ran as fast as we could. >> and the two people wounded weren't seriously hurt. the shooter got

ron. >>> we're going to turn to politics now. and the firestorm over a controversial magazine cover of chris christie. the outspoken new jersey governor who just sailed to re-election and is considered to be a potential 2016 presidential contender. take a look at this "time" magazine cover, showing the republican silhouette with the headline, "the elephant in the room." some say it's a clever play on words. while others call it a cheap shot on christie's weight. abc's reena ninan has more. >> reporter: he isn't shy about talking about his weight. or using a little self-deprecating humor. >> i didn't know this was going to be this long. >> reporter: straight off his tuesday night re-election win as governor of new jersey. >> thank you, new jersey, for making me the luckiest guy in the world. >> reporter: some are asking, did "time" magazine go too far, releasing this cover friday about chris christie? "the elephant in the room." >> clearly, this was a reference to his weight. >> reporter: critics on twitter blasted the cover, calling it offensive, a cruel fat joke and cheap shot. while others are defen

christie, what about him? >> he is opposed, but he didn't issue a court appeal and is basically a pro-lifer. john: okay, the parity of ronis the point? >> is the lovable prank. we parity everyone. and i'm sure that rand paul has a sense of humor. you know, he does these things >> but it's not the role of congress. >> i will bet you that if he saw that parity, he would've got a great chuckle. john: thank you so much, fred barnes. coming up, a libertarian celebrity. ♪ [ male announcer ] how could a luminous protein in jellyfish, impact life expectancy in the u.s., real estate in hong kong, and the optics industry in germany? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 70% of our mutuafunds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. john: are you a republican? democrat? [cheers] [cheers] john: your proponents of? to liberty. [cheers] [cheers] >> students for liberty are very clear about not

christie, what about him? >> he is opposed, but he didn't issue a court appeal and is basically a pro-lifer. john: okay, the parity of ron is the point? >> is the lovable prank. we parity everyone. and i'm sure that rand paul has a sense of humor. you know, he does these things. >> but it's not the role of congress. >> i will bet you that if he saw that parity, he would've got a great chuckle. john: thank you so much, fred barnes. coming up, a libertarian celebrity. celebrity. that's coming up hi hi ♪(whistling tune) ♪("don't worry be happy") john: are you a republican? democrat? [cheers] [cheers] john: your proponents of? to liberty. [cheers] [cheers] >> students for liberty are very clear about not calling themselves democrats or republicans. and that the group did not exist a few years ago. it was started by alexander mccobin. >> i realized that i was libertarian since a very young age. >> so you were reared in high school? >> yes, when i got to college, i realized that i was aware that i didn't need another person about the same way as me the first two years. >> within a year we had over 200 members on our roster. st

ron. >>> well, there's a new book coming out creating a lot of buzz and complications for new jersey governor chris christie. who's in the middle of a re-election campaign. >> that's right, the book is called double down. republican nominee mitt romney considered tapping christie as a running mate. but declined over fears of his temper, medical history and spending. let's bring in george stephanopoulos, who has a show coming up this morning, is this likely to hurt governor christie as he contemplates a run for president? >> i'm not sure. one of the things it shows tension between governor christie and mitt romney. and mitt romney's campaign. christie is the future. mitt romney's campaign is the past. they did leaked all kinds of information from his vetting file. it's pretty clear from this book that governor romney had a lot of questions about chris christie, he said that he was always showing up late for events, was arrogant, and even making fun of his weight. but i don't think so. and we're what seeing with governor christie right now, he is cruising to re-election tuesday in new jersey. republican in a

christie, what about him? >> he is opposed, but he didn't issue a court appeal and is basically a pro-lifer. john: okay, the parity of ronhe point? >> is the lovable prank. we parity everyone. and i'm sure that rand paul has a sense of humor. you know, he does these things. >> but it's not the role of congress. >> i will bet you that if he saw that parity, he would've got a great chuckle. john: thank you so much, fred barnes. coming up, a libertarian celebrity. that's coming up (vo) you are a business pro. maestro of project management. baron of the build-out. you need a permit... to be this awesome and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. (aaron) purrrft. (vo) meee-ow, business pro. meee-ow. go national. go like a pro. i get out a lot... except when it's too cold. like the last three weekends. asthma doesn't affect my job... you missed the meeting again last week! it doesn't affect mfamily. your coughing woke me up again. i wish you'd take me to the park. i don't use my rescue inhaler a lo

has chris christie tapped into what the republicans should look for as the model for winning in 2016, ron? >> i would think so, if you just look at what he did in new jersey, which is a democratic state. he just won with 60% of the vote. he is trying to do the george bush model. that is really roll out the numbers, especially with parts of the voting electorate that no other republican can really touch and say, okay, you might not really like everything about me, but at least i can win. there's a big difference between being a bush and a christie. you know, he's got a ways to go. >> essentially, it's a sort of george bush model wl a dose of bill clinton populism. >> that's an interesting point. >> i'll be with you until the last dog dies. here's governor christie really embracing my role is to help this state recover from sandy. that's a pretty powerful message. >> you just ticked off both bush and clinton. >> that's okay. i can cope with it. >> i want to delve back into virginia. social issues, ruth, were obviously a big factor here. 20% of voters said abortion was their number one issue

christie, what about him? >> he is opposed, but he didn't issue a court appeal and is basically a pro-lifer. john: okay, the parity of ronhat is the point? >> is the lovable prank. we parity everyone. and i'm sure that rand paul has a sense of humor. you know, he does these things. >> but it's not the role of congress. >> i will bet you that if he saa great chuckle. john: thank you so much, fred barnes. coming up, a libertarian celebrity. celebrity. that's coming up huh, fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. everybody knows that. well, did you know that when a tree falls in the forest and no one's around, it does make a sound? ohhh...ohhh...oh boy! i'm falling. everybody look out! ahhhhh...ugh. little help here. geico. fifteen minutes could save you...well, you know. anybody? [ babies crying ] surprise -- your house was built on an ancient burial ground. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] how about no more surprises? now you can get all the online trading tools you need without any surprise fees. ♪ it's not rocket science. it's just common

ron paul, there right now. so it's very important. but the interesting thing for me, jimmy, i want to get to christie in a minute.esting thing is, the issue has, in fact, become obama care. all right? you live in virginia. i assume you vote in virginia. what do you make of it? >> listen, i think it would be great for ken cuccinelli if he had another couple of weeks. i think this issue might be peaking, isn't gelling enough quickly enough for him to catch up. i mean, there is a chance. he might catch a break if there's a lot of obama voters stuck on their computer trying to access any of the exchanges. that might help. but listen. one pro-life tax-cutting gop governor is going to win by a landslide. >> who's that? >> that would be chris christie. >> all right. chris christie. ari, yesterday mitt romney, who was on a bit of a tear in his comments, he said christie could be the nominee and save the republican party. what do you think, ari? put your analytic helmet back on. >> well, look. i think that christie is poised for not only a victory but potentially a coalition victory. and by that i mean he can post numbers

ron brownstein. thanks for joining us on this black friday. no savings when it comes to politics here. our cup runeth over. chris christiehould not be that surprised by all of this, but the rest of the field was interesting. what was your take on that? >> well, look, to some extent what you see this far out is name identification. chris christie has been in the news, had a big re-election, but i think there is something telling in this poll, in particular if you look at the income divide. chris christie is running much better among republicans over 50,000 than under 50,000. that was the fundamental divide in the 2012 race. mitt romney was the candidate of the managerial class of the republican party, college educated, more affluent. christie is the front-runner i think to be that candidate. the big question will be as it was in 2012, who is the horse for the other half of the party, which is more blue collar, more anti-washington. we saw that really kind of oscillate a lot in 2012 before it settled -- >> everybody got a turn in 2012. >> the interesting thing when you look back at this time in the 2012 election, mike huck

christy fried dough. everything will be available at this festival starting friday. >> reporter: hold that micro phone for a second. >> i will. do you want to go dance? all rit . go ron yes, ron. it's like doing the horror, right? >> reporter: i think i pulled a hamstring. all right. gail, thank you very much. >> thank you so much. see everybody down here this we. >> reporter: don't forget to fall back one hour saturday night. we will see you monday in fells point from a frantic friday to a manic monday. >> thank you. >>> we're taking a break and will be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is 25 past 6:00. long lost pieces of history are in baltimore city. the kinsey collection reveals new details about the rich history of african americans. it's now on display at the reginald f. lewis museum. >> a crowd gathers to take a history course. >> we have collaborated with kinsey family. >> the people behind the collection bernard kinsey. >> when you come you have this connection. >> for several years the kinsey family has gone across the world collecting lost pieces of time to bring to light the struggles and successes of african americans. >> we were not supposed to be in th

christie will make history tonight. >> okay. fair enough. that virginia race, i'll tell you what, i'm going to be watching the virginia race. ron paul went to virginia yesterday and said you'd be crazy to vote for the libertarian candidate. i don't know. that race in virginia may be closer than we think, but all eyes i think in the republican party, at least, on alabama to see whether the chamber and joe ricketts and others make a difference. what time is it? >> "morning joe." stay tuned for a very special election day issue of chuck todd's "the daily rundown." >> it's llama time. >>> come on. that music. doesn't it give you tingles? voters are voting. so are candidates. like terry mcauliffe in virginia. in a few minutes we'll talk to his opponent, ken cuccinelli, as he stumps in the final hours. and we'll have the latest on chris christie's garden party to re-election. also this morning, independent turned republican turned dehn charlie crist will talk about his new party in his bid for his old job. history says he's got a tough feat to pull off. >>> plus, big votes in big cities today. new york's battle is just one of about a

bobby jindal, like chris christie have been critical of the republican party, particularly in washington, a somehow managed to do it from within the tent. i can't do my thing ron why -- i can't put my finger on why that doesn't translate the same way. i would like to see him be a bigger factor than what he is. but, really, outside of moderate democrats like you in academia, the jon huntsman contingency is small. >> hello. i'm a chairman of the college republicans. >> i know who you are. >> i retweet you. >> i am happy to see you look normal. you have a twitter fascination with me. >> i agree with you so much i can't help it. i was an intern on jon huntsman's campaign i agree with your analysis on him. i just wanted to say thank you for having the guts to call out stupid as you see it. i actually was honored to sign on to the amicus brief, the supreme court that you joined onto. they key for being one of the sane voices. for giving me hope that there is a bright future ahead for our party. i do have two questions regarding that. what would you say about obama care? i asked because while generally we were universally against it, i do think that lately our town h

christie will make history tonight. >> okay. fair enough. that virginia race, i'll tell you what, i'm going to be watching the virginia race. ron candidate. i don't know. that race in virginia may be closer than we think, but all eyes i think in the republican party, at least, on alabama to see whether the chamber and joe ricketts and others make a difference. what time is it? >> "morning joe." stay tuned for a very special election day issue of chuck todd's "the daily rundown." >> it's llama time. >>> come on. that music. doesn't g