spacey told me about this at rehearsal the day before, spacey told me about this lesser-known passion>> i cant quite describe what it feels like when you're standing in front of a forty piece orchestra and you're-- there is nothing between you and an audience but a microphone, its like strapping yourself to a locomotive, and i love it. >> brown: kevin spacey began his performing life in high school in the san fernando valley in california. after community college he attended julliard. before joining the new york shakespeare festival, his first professional stage appearance was as a messenger in a 1981 production of "henry iv." that started a versatile and varied career on broadway, including working with his idol, jack lemmon. and a tony award in 1991. in films, like "glengarry glen ross" and "the usual suspects," "l.a. confidential" and "american beauty," for which he won the 2000 oscar for best actor. since 2003, spacey has served as artistic director of the "old vic" theatre company in london. acting, directing, helping to preserve the renowned theater. now, he says, most important

kevin spacey wants to "send the elevator back down."se you we will explain. ♪ >> this is "money clip" on bloomberg television. and we are streaming live everywhere, including on your windows device. i am adam johnson. activist investor carl icahn gets his way as ebay announces a spin off of paypal. emily chang is joining us. which other well known tech companies are in activist crosshairs right now? >> yahoo! under a lot of pressure. one investors saying that yahoo! should be merging with aol -- that selling parts is worth more than yahoo! currently. really the story of the day is the spin off of paypal. a huge reversal from the ceo john donahoe. we will be joined by our guests, both of whom have had very strong thoughts throughout the year. in fact, keith rabois has been pretty outspoken that this is what they should have done from the beginning. we will get their thoughts on the news today and now that it is official, adam. >> obviously yahoo! has a lot of money because it owns all of the alibaba. what would aol and yahoo! look like?

last night we caught up with kevin spacey himself.ear what frank underwood told us about what -- about other netflix projects coming up. ♪ >> kevin spacey has paved the way for hollywood stars to take on projects from streaming services like netflix. the start of house up heart was -- the star of "house of cards" was at a gala event in washington last night for the kevin spacey foundation which supports young artists of film and other performing arts. besides belting out some tunes, he also took time to talk to us about the importance of the art. >> i am delighted to be able to do something. the government always has this argument every year. these kids and teachers, across the country to make an argument for why arts and cultures are an important thing and why the government should and -- support arts and culture and now we are just darting to see these wonderful things around the country where colleges are looking at stem education. but they are starting to add an a in a lot of states. it becomes steam and the a is for arts. in an e

kevin spacey played him in a movie. but here's the deal, now's the time to shore up and do something right. you're right, let's not pick a political operative. let's pick somebody that -- >> actually if they were really thinking political, they should have picked a republican, because then that would have quieted all the criticism. somebody like a bill frist. >> that would not have been a bad idea. >> he was a u.s. senator, he has extensive training in africa and he actually ran a hospital. >> he would have been a good choice. but nobody i can think of in washington who has the connections that he has with obama who can implement a president's decision, implement an administration wide decision. ron klain is the% person i can think of. >>> let's talk about something else, let's talk about the troops, let's talk about ebola, west africa, sending our soldiers over there to handle this problem, and talk about how much training they're talking about if any, let's listen to frieden talk about it. >> their plans do not includ

. >>> elizabeth, actress who played kevin spacey ' secretary on the knelt application series house of cards has cents died. >> passed away earlier this month at memorial sloan svelt erring cancer center in new york, she was just 61 years old. kevin spacey remembered his co-star on twitter writing rip elizabeth norman, we all loved her, she leaves a void of us here at house of cards. up. >> besides house of cards, norman had numerous roles on television including law and order, saint elsewhere, party of five, er. >> ♪ just in time for halloween, put their own twist on huge pop song. >> coral deville, and javar. by one republic, posted on the blog oh, my disney. do you go to thatting. >> no. >> oh, my disney. >> all right, speaking of halloween, philadelphia's been ranked the number one in the country to vampire. >> awesome. so this -- they came up with a list of the best cities to be a vampire. because it is a real thing. by comparing qualities that would be most appealing to blood suckers. philadelphia tops the list, because of how many homes it has for sale near cemeteries and for it

lisa monaco and susan rice. >> i'm so scared. >> reporter: and one small odd casting note, kevin spacey'sc victim character from the movie "outbreak" is no way related to his comparison to our new ebola czar. republican lawmakers especially have been highly critical of the administration's ability to contain ebola in the united states. in a hearing yesterday with the nation's top health officials, pennsylvania congressman tim murphy, a republican, went so far as to say the trust and credibility of the government are waning. and representative murphy joins me now live. congressman murphy, i want to read this tweet from vice president biden. it says, there's no one better at getting government to work at its best than ron klain. he's a tested manager and problem-solver and a trusted adviser. and yet you called the appointment of ron klain tone deaf. why? >> because when i had a hearing yesterday, three hours of some great experts in the areas of health care, disease management, et cetera, not one of them said, could you please appoint a campaign worker and a political operative to govern th

basically it is kevin spacey's character in "house of cards" without all of the homicide. we asked him his opinion on common core and if he would support it. >> you will have disagreements with them. ronald reagan said if you are with me over 80% of the time you are a friend and an ally. i am encouraging good people to run right now. >> is there one of those things that is disqualifying for jeb bush? >> there are a lot of good people running for this race. >> is it all good with you that we put on the internet, tommy's release all good with jeb bush? >> if you look at where we are we are in a really good spot. >> if you are jeb bush or one of his advisers, what is the temperature you take on the conservative movements view on those issues? >> well, it would have been strange for congressman scott alise to come out and express his opposition to a nominee. they might have been more vocal about the notion. those are really problematic for me. he could do any of that, there was no throat clearing. i thought it was pretty good. >> our full interview with congressman scalise and

and kevin spacey took a big risk and gin ji coen with the orange is the new black took a big risk.hat's worked out well for both of them and now the industry is taking note. >> great to have you. when we come back, steve nguyen sounded off on internet gambling. a true story of money power, friendship and betrayal. and the chairman of yahoo's board mainered webb. later in the hour. yoshi, we're back. yes, sir! ♪ more shipping! more shipping! ♪ [ beeping ] ♪ [ beeping ] whenwork with equity experts who work with regional experts who work with portfolio management experts that's when expertise happens. mfs. because there is no expertise without collaboration. >>> take a look at the markets today. nasdaq down nearly a full percent including a lot of airlines we should mention as some of the ebola scares work their way into the markets. >> it looks like the nasdaq 100 and composites are trending better. but still largery red across the board. some of the names among the biggest lagers in the nasdaq 100 dragging down the entire average. less than ten stocks actually trading higher. among

. >> elizabeth norman, actress, who played kevin spacey's secretary on that net flick series house of she passed earlier this month at sloan coat new york new york. kevin spacey remembering his co-star on twitter writing rip elizabeth, we all loved her and she leaves a void in all of us here at house of cards. norment61 years old. >> remember this guy? slugger jose conseco? well, he is recovering this morning from surgery, las vegas police say he shot himself in the finger. well, we know conseco for being more braun than brains, right? conseco told police he had been cleaning his gun at the time of this accident. his fiancee tweeted that conseco would be okay, because it was just his finger, but it is unclear if his finger was saved or not. >> a traffic reporter in los angeles learned the hard way that it is always important to remember to think before you speak. >> yep, she accidentally left her mike on and she insulted one of her colleaguesment take a look. >> my wife called like since when did you become the fat guy on that show. >> no always been! >> oh, no. >> ! >> oh,! >> did yo

kevin spacey will be joining us. [ cheers and applause ] kevin spacey, i love that guy. from she and him. so, you don't want to miss it. it's a big week. [ cheers and applause ] but first, tonight we have a a bunch of fun people here. he's one of our favorites. a talented guy. his new movie "horns" is out friday. daniel radcliffe -- >> steve: come on! >> jimmy: -- is here! [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: a delight. he's a delight. >> jimmy: they love him. >> steve: they love that man. >> jimmy: plus, we love it. he hasn't been here since our very first show, our very first "tonight show." we love it when this guy stops by. mike tyson is dropping in! iron mike tyson! [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: iron mike! >> jimmy: i would never do this -- i would never do this around mike tyson. >> steve: no. one hit, you can fly like a a thousand feet. >> jimmy: yeah, exactly. it'd be silly. i'd just go -- [ laughter ] yeah. but mike tyson, we're going to -- i'm going to see if mike is up to playing an old school game later in the show. >> steve: oh. [ audience oohs ] >> jimmy:

actor kevin spacey played klain in the hbo movie "recount." an open admission the official ebola response so far as fallen short. republican congressman tim murphy, who led this ebola oversight hearing thursday with top medical experts said in a statement today: klain cannot overrule cabinet secretaries and is subordinate to numerous white house officials, but, scott, those closest to the president tell us klain will have all the clout he needs because he's coming in to solve a problem as big and potentially damaging to this white house as the botched roll out of obamacare web site. >> pelley: major garrett at the white house tonight. major, thank you. the first person to catch ebola in this country, a dallas nurse, is being treated tonight at a national institutes of health clinic in suburban washington. manuel bojorquemanuel bojorquezs transferred last night. >> reporter: this video released by texas health presbyterian, shows nina pham saying good-bye and wiping away tears before being transferred from the hospital. anthony fauci of the nih

one small odd casting note, kevin spacey's victim character from outbreak is in no way related to the portrayal of our ebola tsar, jake tapper, washington. >> now to another story, some incredible pictures out of mexico. thousands of protesters marched into the response of 43 missing students. they dispeered after crashing with masked men. the stewedientudents were studye teachers. >> well, coming up after this very short break, police in hong kong have stepped up tactics to get tactics to end. we will tell you what pro-democracy demonstrators are doing in response. >> plus, we will tell you more on this nation sharing a border with the secret nation. we will tell you more just ahead. [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, they could save you in out-of-pocket medical costs. call today to request a fr

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and i can promise you this, counselor, if kevin spacey has played you in the movie, you are not the guy who is going to be dr. killdare. you are there to fix a political problem. and that's what ron klain's there to do. >> i mean, is it a little on the nose? we've seen the administration go full political before in response to a crisis. but maybe there'd be a little window dressing? maybe he'd at least have an m.d., maybe did a stint at the cdc or some place. this is so obvious that this is a political choice. >> but wait, it's the same in many ways as with what's gone on with the islamist militants in iran and syria. which was, we've got this under control, you people are overreacting, overreacting. until the political pressure becomes too great and you say, what can we do to shut them up? what can we do to keep the critics quiet? how do we respond to this in a way that is going to be okay? because in this case they believe what they're saying. what they believe is look, things didn't work out so great. somebody with ebola did come into the country. and the containment occurred and peo

>> gosh, i'd hope to see more from kevin spacey. that's a really good question. >> we'll have to leave it there. thank you, matt, from rotten tomatoes and michael from web book securities. >> this is "taking stock" for thursday, october 2, 2014. i'm pimm fox. it could be said the only place quiet in new york city is actually above it. my next guests consider the sky kind of their office space. they are pros in sky high airline photography. the images they capture are used in films, commercial, and other video and cinematic content. on-air global is .hief content officer welcome. i want to start off with the guy who is the pilot because i want to make sure we are all safe. explain yourself. how did you combine this idea of these incredible visual presentations and videos with sound, some of them, and your ability to fly? >> first of all, i kvent fly and take pictures at the same time. >> good. >> second, i love photography. cinemetography, so this is a way to combine my passions. >> how did it all start? >> it started when the c.e.o.

then he was played famously by kevin spacey in hbo's "recount" movie.. >> went belly-up. >> time and time again he's gotten rich while the rest of us have gotten poor. if you're wondering why your house is worth less than it was in 2007, this guy is at the center of it, getting rich helping fannie mae. >> encouraging americans to take out 100% financing on your homes and we'll pay the closing costs for you even if you're unemployed ant can't afford your mortgage payment. >> if you're wondering why he doesn't have any real medical experiences, the white house says he's an implementation expert and that's what we've been trying to look for through all of this. but a lot of folks are saying this is completely political, this is a pr move just like we saw with the secret service, on and on and on, get rid of the front guy, this thomas frieden, who a lot of people were calling for his head, push him to the side and make it seem like you're doing something. it's all pr according to governor mike huckabee as well. take a listen to this. >> if he wants to get a

hey, how about the guy that kevin spacey played in a mini series and you know what's great about this guy? he loves the sweets. he'sinis a -- tweet. >> when they're debating who this guy should be, how about taking advice from republicans, too? who would be not partson? what would be uniting in getting the country back to a calm tone? >> second gone to somebody like a democrat, like a long-termmebo democrat who had been a governor or done some of these things, who had to manage a big crisis and to have those type of relationships and know what the governors are dealing with and the health care professionals. but bob, i want to make one a point 'cause you're right,care yesterday i did say they have a communications problem. but i don't think that's their biggest problem. i said i think theyey should h b somebody there to have better information flow so that the president and the press secretary have all the information that they need. but their overarching problem is one that's much bigger. i think someone like a tad allen who ran the response to katrina the governments was unable and

. >> i just interviewed kevin spacey and i said what is in the box. >> i think he was creeped out by it but it works. but the movie itself, again it is a slow burning thriller and you are dealing with this gillian flynn who wrote the book adapted her own screen play for the film. they find this perfect balance where it is a sick, disturbing, twisted tone but infused with these very strange moments where you find yourself laughing but you are also on the edge of your seat and you have knots in your stomach. it is a perfect combination of fewer entertain; like a roller coaster. i have seen the movie twice now. first time i never read the book on purpose. i didn't want to know anything. the twist and turns will blow your mind and shock you beyond belief. the lead ago rest deserves an academy award nomination. best thing tyler perry had has ever done in his career. as well as neil patrick harris. >> a lot of people have been talking about the book gone girl guy you go to the movie you might feel better bit. >> the evening, it is pretty much the same as the book. they give you a little di

in fact, kevin spacey played the ron klain character in that movie "recount" about the bush versus goreecount. >> he's been around for a while. >> what's interesting, this is kind of more of a bureaucrat rather than a health care expert. a lot of people were wondering if the white house would go with a c. everett koop kind of person. what the administratn decide to go is go with a bureaucratic figure who could basically bring in all the different agencies that have some type of role but where they're all working on other things. >> what is he expected to do? what kind of job? what are some of his duties? >> be the one person, point, for the administrat on handling everything. has spilled over to a lot of different agencies. health and human services. obama white h dealing with this. as you and i know, they have so many other things on their plate. this allows for one person to kind of coordinate all the effort when it comes to what's going on with ebola, what the united stas is doing, point to point persong we cdc, having a single person responsible in the federal gove for ebola. >> you

steven spacey said rest in peace, we loved her and she leaves a void if all of us at "house of cards." >>> a denver man who vanished at half time during a football game is safe this morning. police say the 53-year-old paul kitterman turned up unharmed 100 miles away from denver and is doing fine and is back with his family. they have not revealed why he suddenly disappeared during half time but friends say he was going to meet other friends and never returned. >>> nothing mysterious about the forecast today. >> not really. but kansas city is important. temperatures are cool again in kansas city. low 50's at 7:00 and 47 by 10:00 with a light wind chill so mid-40's again. at home, you can see the high clouds are moving in to mendocino county coast and headed up to cloverdale by the time the sun comes up in an hour and at 6:18 and from the exploritorium you can enjoy the ferry ride with winds at three to five miles per hour. high clouds and warm this afternoon, and steady rain friday morning and showers and thunderstorms on friday afternoon and evening all the way through saturday mornin

if kevin spacey has played you in the movie you are not the guy who is going to be dr. kildare. you are there to fix a political problem. that's what he is there to do. >> isn't it a little on the nose maybe there would be a little window dressing? maybe he would have an md or cdc or something. this is so obvious this is a political choice. >> if you look at this. it's the same in many ways as what's going on with the islamist militants in iraq and syria which was we have this under control you people are over reacting, you are over reacting. until the pol tal pressure becomes too great we say what can we do to suit them up? what can we do to get the critics to be quiet? how do we respond to this in a way that is going to be okay. the in this case they believe what they are saying. what they believe is look things didn't work out so great. somebody with ebola did come into the country and the con tague gone occurred people got on cruise ships for goodness sake. they have said that but they still think it's going to be okay. what they want to do is create a con tag-- contagon con

tomorrow night, kevin spacey will be here tomorrow night. [ cheers and applause ] we're gonna do something always great. also olivia munn will be here. she's fantastic. [ cheers and applause ] and the very funny, the lucas brothers will be here tomorrow night as well as thank you notes. it's a good show. [ applause ] but first, i'm talking about tonight's show. we have a fantastic show tonight. [ cheers and applause ] it's a big one. we love it when this guy stops by. he's back with season two of his popular show "master chef junior," gordon ramsay will be joining us. [ cheers and applause ] [ yelling ] "turn on your tv right now!" a pleasant man. [ laughter ] plus, we're featuring some amazing -- oh, man, this is so cute -- kid inventors, in a segment we call "fallonventions." they're gonna be on the show. [ cheers and applause ] really fun. if only i liked kids. [ laughter ] and then we have great music. we love these guys. little big town. [ cheers and applause ] "pain killer," little big town. great song. good rehearsal, good. guys, as i said earlier, tomorrow is halloween, it's exciti

and i can promise you this, counselor, if kevin spacey has played you in the you are not the guy who is going to be dr. killdare. you are there to fix a political problem. and that's what ron klain's there to do. >> i mean, is it a little on the nose? we've seen the administration go full political before in response to a crisis. but maybe there'd be a little window dressing? maybe he'd at least have an m.d., maybe did a stint at the cdc or some place. this is so obvious this is a political choice. >> but wait, it's the same in many ways as with what's gone on with the islamist militants in iran and syria. we've got this under control, you people are overreacting, overreacting until the political pressure becomes too great and you say what can we do to shut them up? what can we do to keep the critics quiet? how do we respond to this in a way that is going to be okay? because in this case they believe what they're saying. what they believe is things didn't work out so great. somebody with ebola did come into the country. and the containion occurred and people got on cruise ships, for

friday my man kevin spacey will be here, olivia munn and the very funny delucas brothers will be joiningudes. but first we got a great show tonight. this guy is amazing in everything he does. he's getting major buzz for his new movie, "nightcrawler." the fantastic jake gyllenhaal is here. >> steve: oh! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: jake gyllenhaal. jake and i are going to talk about his movie and then i am challenging him to a water war -- >> steve: ooh. >> jimmy: it's going to be intense. plus this guy created the world's -- one of the world's most popular characters ever. pee-wee herman. my favorite. [ cheers and applause ] it's on blu-ray right now. my man paul reubens is stopping by! [ cheers and applause ] i love him. he's one of my idols man, i love him. >> steve: he's the best, yeah. >> jimmy: and we got great, great music -- oh my gosh. m. ward and zooey deschanel, she and him. [ cheers and applause ] great music. they're fantastic. guys, do you ever go online -- higgins do you ever go online or you watch tv and you see some weird random thing on your screen. something is jus

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then kevin spacey going to netflix and pitching himself and his series. and house of card, greats series. but -- >> i think they are clearly the most picky and hbo is the most picky and all sorts of other channels and content that can fill other layers too. amazon is not going to get what netflix has unless they throw so much money at it. people want to be on netflix and hbo. >> 31 emmy nominations will get your attention. we'll see. when we come back, is market volatility a big problem for the ipo market. a closer look at the future of box and other tech companies looking to go public. plus companies trying to stop data breeches before they even happen. and syracuse basketball and virtual reality, head coach jim b bayheim talks with us at the end of the hour. squawk alley continues in just a moment. ameriprise asked people a simple question: in retirement, will you outlive your money? uhhh. no, that can't happen. that's the thing, you don't know how long it has to last. everyone has retirement questions. so ameriprise created the exclusive.. confident re

and you may remember clain was laid by kevin spacey. he was brought in for the government experience and knows how the bureaucracy works. aides say it will come in handy. >> do we know why the president felt the need to bring in one now? >> you're right, anderson, earlier this week, the white house was brushing off these calls for an ebola czar. less than 48 hours ago they were saying that counterterrorism adviser, lisa monaco, could do that job and be the ebola point person. aides say he decided that was too much on her plate. make no mistake, the political pressure was building. that combined with the mistakes made over at the cdc, i think all of that appears to have forced the president's hand. >> and in terms of this guy's exact responsibilities, what are the white house officials saying about him? >> they're saying because there are so many different agencies and departments involved in this ebola effort, ron clain's job is to make sure all the different government entities are working together and trains are running on time and th

in fact, his claim to hollywood fame is he was played by kevin spacey in the movie recount about the000 election. when pressed at the white house briefing josh earnest said there was no need right now for one person to oversee everything. there's been a lot of pressure on the white house especially among democrats running for election or re-election are concerned about what the ebola has done to their chances. we have seen republican put ebola in their campaign ads. feeling the pressure but recognizing that the folks who have been out there, especially the head the cdc and the nih who have big jobs to do they didn't have one person overseeing this as a coordinator. i think it's important to point something that out that the united states has been without a surgeon general. and part of the question is do we need a surgeon general? that is a figure head position. that is has besomebody who servs a spokesman. who would be used as a person to get out administratiofacts. this ranges from the state department and department of defense to the national institute for health and centers for di

and kevin spacey is joining us. >> steve: whoa!paceman. >> steve: when is the spaceman going to be here? >> jimmy: the spaceman's going to be here. we're gonna do some stuff with him. it'll be fun. >> steve: sweet. >> jimmy: but tonight, we got a a great show. this guy is so -- he's one of the coolest dudes out there and he's super talented, and he's making his broadway debut in a play called "the real thing." ewan mcgregor is stopping by. [ cheers and applause ] [ scottish accent ] "i'm doing broadway. ewan mcgregor doing broadway for first time. i'm doing it." >> steve: he's doing shrek? >> jimmy: i'm sorry. i'm was watching -- i was watching "shrek." >> steve: you watching "shrek" again? why do you keep on watching "shrek"? >> jimmy: "get over here donkey!" doing it for the first time is ewan mcgregor. there he is. [ applause ] talented guy. [ cheers and applause ] cynthia nixon, maggie gyllenhaal, josh hamilton, this is good stuff. and then of course, we're excited to talk to this guy. we're going to talk basketball. we're gonn

in the hbo movie about that event, he was played by kevin spacey. >> the florida house has already votedaward the state to the bush. >> then we just file two lawsuits. one to set standards, the other to halt the legislature. we can do this. >> ron, nobody can fault you -- >> no, mr. vice president, please, listen to me. you cannot concede, not yet, sir. i beg of you, sir, just give me one more shot. >> pretty chilling stuff. anyway, today the president's press secretary explained why klain was chosen. >> what we were looking for is not an ebola expert, but rather an implementation expert, and that's exactly what ron klain is. he's somebody who has extensive experience in the federal government. he's something that has extensive management experience when it comes to the private sector. >> is he a czar? is that his title? what is his title? >> his title, he is the ebola response coordinator. i know there's some republicans and even some pundits who are describing him as a czar. they're certainly welcome to do that. we describe him as the ebola response coordinator. >> he's the czar. last

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his character was portray bid kevin spacey in the movie "recount." but he's been around for a long time. he was involved with the company that primarily worked on health, revolution health, steve case's company and he had some interest in the work that steve case was doing with regard to consumer health. so he's still a lawyer, a governmental person but has had that background as well. and, you know, a czar overall probably a necessary thing given all we've heard about ebola, recently. >> sanjay and dr. gounder stay with me. we want to take our viewers out to secretary kerry speaking about ebola right now. let's listen in. >> that's why we're allocating up to one billion more for our armed forces for this purpose. that's why we're creating 17 ebola treatment units and providing support right now for the mobile laboratories in the communications infrastructure. we are using every instrument of american power in order to try to get this job done. as many of you know, i have been making a number of phone calls each day to my counterparts from your count

he was a lawyer in a role played by kevin spacey about the dissoluted election. among many claims on his plate calls on a travel ban from countries to the u.s. almost 50 laums have uramed the president to limit travel restrictions. rick perry joined those calls. >> air travel is in fact how this disease crosses borders. and it's certainly how it got to texas in the first place. >> the president has said he's not philosophically opposed to a travel ban but is deferring for now to health officials who argued it would actually result in more deadly cases of the disease. meanwhile the administration is pleading with the rest of the world to step up its financial involvement. >> if we don't adequately address this current outbreak now, then ebola has the potential to become a scourge like hiv or polio, that we will end up fighting all of us, for decades. >> the administration is really trying to walk a fine line here. they want to show they're handling the threat with urgency but also don't want to stoke fears, and so president obama used his weekly radio address to t

. >> kevin spacey played him in a movie. >> the thing about this particular guy, harvard graduate, top so people are going, obviously they just put a spin meister in there to get him out of this mess. >> yeah. listen, he is a political operative. the white house will tell you he has a lot of interaction with congress. he has the ability to coordinate through agencies and basically this person is about messaging and getting everybody singing from the same sheet of music. that's what ron klain is going to do. now, he hasn't done it yet. they had a couple meetings over the weekend. he wasn't there. he starts this week. we'll see. i think his role will be more coordinator through agencies as opposed to medical advice. >> it's interesting over the weekend they talked to a dallas newspaper, had their apology from the executive with the medical center and then over the weekend they say, we admit, we had the wrong standards when it comes to protecting ourselves and treating ebola patients. but let's turn the page and hopefully this will be a better week. let's talk about the war against isis.

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