november. he does have a tough re-election. if he does win, wolf, there is a lot of talk about him running for president in 2016. if he does win. all right. another presidential hopeful, former democratic governor of montana brian switser, he made rather inappropriate comments about the outgoing horse majority leader eric cantor. schweitze rerks, if you were just a regular person, you turned on the tv and saw eric cantor talking, i would say my gaydar is 60% to 70%. yesterday he apologized. posting on facebook, i recently made a number of stupid and insensitive remarks to a reporter from the national journal. i am deeply sorry and sincerely apologize for my carelessness and disregard. did his comments cause schweitzer any hope of rallying enough support to become a viable presidential candidate? you know, wolf, at this point we re all looking towards hillary clinton to run for and easily win the democratic nomination. there doesn t seem to be another person that s out there that ca
discussed. elizabeth war has said she s not running and brian switser might be running. bernie sanders considered it supposedly. is there any way to compete with hillary clinton given her dominance of the field? i happen to believe personally if she runs for president, she s the most qualified to be president right now. she has to make the decision she wants to run. that s what primaries are about and the person they want to lead them. when we get into that primary, we ll know who s in and who s not and see where it goes. one of the things those of us who work in politics love is the surprise factor of any kind of politics. and anything is possible. that s what s great about it. this is another clip from diane sawyer s interview where she s talking about how she s been making money on the lecture circuit since she left office. it s been reported you made 5 million making speeches and
determined to defend this bundy guy, why don t they act like him? megan kelly and sean hannity? what are you paying taxes for? it s the federal government, why don t you imitate this guy? i think fox news wants a shoot-out. i think fox news wants a shoot-out at the o.k. corral. i don t think they can get enough of this stuff. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonight s question, do you agree with harry reid for calling cliven bundy a domestic terrorist? text a for yes, text b for no. we ll bring you the results late oern in the show. for more i want to bring in msnbc contributor and former montana governor, brian switser. governor, good to have you with us tonight. good to be back. your thoughts. your thoughts on this situation, the way it s being covered, the way these law-breaker is being portrayed.
may not linger. it s worth watching to see how christie may handle this going on. because it plays into one of the stereotypes that are fair or unfair about christie the bully. one last mention on the republican part of this poll. the two lawmakers everyone seems to be talking about for 2016 were at the bottom of the pack. marco rubio and ted cruz checked in with a 46 favorable rating among republicans. at least a third of republican vote rs in iowa weren t shou how they felt about either of them. on the democratic side, hillary clinton got an 89% favorable rating among democrats. vice president biden was next with an impressive 71%. while hillary is a strong front-runner and in many ways biden is the good backup for the democrats, there s a big problem if neither decides to run. take a look at the huge dropoff from clinton and biden to the next level of potential candidates. in this poll the next two candidates were former maryland governor martin o malley and former montana governo
list, romney thrusting himself back into the spotlight, even boehner and obama shared a light-hearted tomorrow. tomorrow is speaker boehner s birthday. for those who want to wish him a happy birthday, we won t embarrass him with a cake because we didn t know how many candles were needed, but yeah, right. but we do want to wish him a happy birthday. and look at that. i don t think boehner even cried, so that was a nice moment and you know what? we have a member of our team who has his birthday, brian, tomorrow. we also did not get him cake but we did get him some wonderful italian food which was delicious i have to say, so happy birthday, brian. i m ready for brian to say thank you. thank you in our ear. we heard it, nobody else heard