to county, you got to go to the grassroots. you know when the president talks about let s have more infrastructure. let s have more green jobs. i think what needs to happen is he s got plenty of people working for him. these new jobs are going to be in county x of sante fe, new mexico, go to the midwest, listen to factory workers, to union leaders, to private-sector leaders. what s it going to take to create new jobs? give me some new ideas. don t miss hardball with chris matthews, week nights at 5:00 and 7:00 eastern only on msnbc, the place for politics. elsewhere this morning, the u.s. military says international forces have killed the taliban fighters responsible for last weekend s deadly u.s. helicopter crash in afghanistan. that left 30 american servicemen dead. during a pentagon news conference yesterday, marine