I think they definitely need to do a better job there. I think this is true not just for president obama but everyone of us. Things are complicated. They are more complex than they look on paper. You bring up the payroll tax cut. I thought it was a terrible idea in the context where we are supposed to collect this money to help pay for the retirement of current retirees. You cannot have it both ways. Claim we have Social Security selffunded and then say we are not going to collect that program. Unds that is extremely important. Do itdmitting the way you is by borrowing more money. There are a lot of things lost in the debate. Some are born and complicated. Specific tonk it is president obama. Guest was a payroll tax cut as part of the stimulus. It happened through the payroll taxes. It did not mean money going to Social Security was reduced. Guest exactly. But that was lost in the debate. Been i do think there has in messaging problem with obama. He did not do the things he could have
East envoy dennis ross. Are here to talk about serious and the civil war there. It is no question that both our morals and Strategic Interests are engaged there. Is very different, the stakes are very high. I find myself in agreement with youryou are saying in statement. When we look at egypt, we know that egypt is perhaps the most important arab country. It is always one that affects the rest of the region. Politically, culturally it has been a trendsetter. When we look at the events of the arab awakening, they might have begun in tunisia but it was the events of career square which captured the imagination of the world. WhichcareeTahrir Square captured the imagination of the world. It is an unsettling situation, to say the least. At a minimum, we have seen unelected leader removed, but i think when we look at the selected leader that was removed, we have to understand that the intervention by the military is an intervention that was very much backed by a very large segment of the egy
These are the slicers. They slice people up. They wanted me to walk up and go like this. Some of the president at his rally in Pennsylvania Last Night and much, much more of that. Good morning, everyone. Its friday, august 3rd. Welcome to morning joe. We have a number of important developments to get through this morning, including a stark warning from the intel community. Russia is at it again. Theyve got the publics attention, but what about the president s . Does he care . Whats going on . Plus, dan coats speaks truth to power, again. The director of National Intelligence admits he still does not know what the president told Vladimir Putin last month in helsinki. Think about it. The director of National Intelligence. And ivanka trump says that it was a low point for her when the separations of children from their family were happening
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Ongoing in saudi arabia. The president s comments today and we are going to give you a hannity History Lesson on america, at times having to deal with really evil, bad actors for reasons that make sense. It tonight, the turmoil at our southern border, dozens of migrants have now been arrested. Hundreds more are believed to be criminals, and gang members, and traffickers, others merely in search of a better life and economic opportunity, but now all our demanding passage into the u. S. And the people in tijuana, they have just had it tonight. In moments, we are going to break down the risks and costs associated. What it means for you with illegal immigration. And we will expose tonight the Mainstream Medias hypocrisy its stunning surrounding ivanka trump, james comey, email, Hillary Clinton, hysteria, all the hypocrisy on that and also Michael Avenatti, and now that the dust has settled, we are going to put the midterm results in perspective and tell you why the media never wants to tal
Ongoing in saudi arabia. The president s comments today and we are going to give you a hannity History Lesson on america, at times having to deal with really evil, bad actors for reasons that make sense. It tonight, the turmoil at our southern border, dozens of migrants have now been arrested. Hundreds more are believed to be criminals, and gang members, and traffickers, others merely in search of a better life and economic opportunity, but now all our demanding passage into the u. S. And the people in tijuana, they have just had it tonight. In moments, we are going to break down the risks and costs associated. What it means for you with illegal immigration. And we will expose tonight the Mainstream Medias hypocrisy its stunning surrounding ivanka trump, james comey, email, Hillary Clinton, hysteria, all the hypocrisy on that and also Michael Avenatti, and now that the dust has settled, we are going to put the midterm results in perspective and tell you why the media never wants to tal