not so anymore. today bernie s defined democratic socialist, which he adds to it, in some ways just as sort of more liberal part of the democratic party. a little bit like the parties. it s a remarkable change. i m not sure it s good or bad. check out this latest poll. ed was talking about some polls. this was an interesting question. would you vote for a presidential candidate who was dot, dot, dot, a woman. 92% say yes. black, 92%. gay, 74%. look at it on this poll. it has higher negatives at least on this poll. that s stand your grounding reaction.
take a us behind the scenes in vegas. it s interesting. it s like old home week. the former president will not be in room teents for the debate. one democratic official was telling me they didn t want him on tv. every reaction whether he laughed or didn t laugh at a hillary joke or if he grimaced, everybody would be dissecting that. they ll have a little fun and get down to business. very interesting about the former president. ed, thank you so much. absolutely. bernie sanders getting energy from the liberal left as he challenges hillary clinton. a recent exchange from him on
you ve seen that big hotel before, the pyramid in the sky. the afl sigho is having a convention there. all unclear because it s happening indoors, whether they ll run into each other. bernie sanders gaining ground on her in the fox poll, and other polls, but both are fighting for the key endorsement of organized labor. so far the afl-cio has decided not to endorse anyone perhaps because sanders has had a stronger challenge to clinton than anyone and because joe biden is a close ally of labor, he may get into this race. you have to watch where organized labor goes. in 2008 when they went to barack obama that was a bad sign for hillary clinton and helped lead to her downfall. ed henry live in vegas. a pennsylvania congressman made his first court appearance after the feds slapped him with corruption charges. he faces 30 different counts including bribery, bank, mail
is a microcosm of the economy we have seen over the past few years. yet the latest polls show the race in nevada is neck and neck and that is causing ed henry live in vegas. hey, ed. the president they are calling it debate camp in henderson. 20 miles from where i am right now it s an opulent resort known as lake las vegas that is symbol i of the boom and bust. that whole lake las vegas resort where the president is doing his debate prep. it s modeled after an italian village. it went bankrupt the last few years. it s now sort of coming back and the president is hoping that is a microcosm that he s pushing this recovery along slowly, not just mere in nevada but all along the country.
unless incoming information substantial and strengthening in the pace of the economic recovery. the bottom line is, if the fed interconvenience next month when they meet again that could obviously help the president in the short-term if they juice the economy that will serve things up for mitt romney saying here we are offer four years of the president s policies and he is still relying on the federal reserve to goose this along, shep. shepard: ed henry live in vegas this afternoon. thanks. government doctors actually, i should say a man who says he was in the room when usama bin laden died is about to tell his story. he says he is a member of that navy seal team 6. and he has written a book that s due to come out on 9/11. it s called no easy day. the firsthand account of a mission that killed usama bin laden. the writer says he was one of the first men through bin laden s door during the raid in may of last year. the author calls himself marc owen. a spokesman for the book publish