on employment. we re gonna hear about pocketbook issues. these are topics that joe biden always saw himself focusing on as president. he took pride for a, decades, really, and being amtrak joe. this lawmaker who s in touch with the middle class, who s experienced hard times. so what we re gonna hear in this speech, and in the coming months, is that sort of theme. that he understands americans pains, then under his administration, he has pushed through landmark legislation on the environment, and public infrastructure, and on the economy. and that there will be some kind of contrast with republicans. maybe not a direct shot at don t jump, but it clear allusion that their choice will be between him and his agenda and some sort of unpredictable agenda, given that we don t know who the republican nominee is going to be in 2024. to your point, for anand, i want you to take a listen to
this routine was, well, plucked. there was another odd moment when he recognized his grandchildren laura. that s my grandson beau up there and my granddaughter. don t let them jump. nothing says happy thanksgiving like my grandchildren were about to jump from the truman balcony. he s used this before. don t jump, you look crazy enough to jump. don t jump. don t jump, don t jump. and don t jump from up there, okay. why does he say that? i get it people are in such agony they ll probably throw themselves off the roofs or balconies. laura: thank you. they could be putting themselves out of their misery just to get through another series of biden turkey jokes. that s where we are. the turkey pardon barely finished when jill biden went out to receive the white house christmas tree. at this rate new year s eve could be becoming tonight at midnight.
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i think the house a lunar eclipse there. [laughter] harris: emily, i m starting with you then. [laughter] emily: at his rally last night, he showed impatience, the inability to take criticism, pushback, with any grace. he said to a heckler you are crazy, don t jump. if that had been a g.o.p. candidate for an official with a r next to the name, can you imagine the backlash? they also cover up for them. peter baker talked about the administration and said that he faces a nation as polarized as ever, not taking accountability or articulating the reasons behind the polarized nature of this nation, but says that the presidency that he envisioned, that if he thought he could simply govern well, that everything would work out, which struck as a shockingly, somewhat endearing.
stone but they got it wrong. the new memorial to dr. martin luther king jr. needs to be fixed but how? i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. dramatic new pictures of the dangerous search and rescue effort off the italian coast where a cruise ship the size of a skyscraper lies on its side half submerged. the costa concordia struck rocks on friday night with 4200 people on board. six are known dead. 16 remain unaccounted for including two americans. look at these extraordinary images showing the massive gash ripped into the ship s hull. italian prosecutors say the captain made a grave error and could face serious charges. cnn s dan rivers is on the scene. reporter: wolf, this picture says it all about how precarious, difficult and dangerous this search and rescue operation is proving to be. it s been called off for several hours after the costa concordia started shifting, all of the rescue and fire officers were wenched off in a scramble as they felt the su