what was going to happen. i knew we would be doing all of this stuff and that we would be famous. it was a magical moment for all of us as well. clemons made a mark for himself in films and tv as a solo artist and jamming with bill clinton in the 1993 inaugural. springsteen said, with clemons at my side we were able to tell a story that was far deeper than our music. the loss is immeasurable. he was my great friend, my partner. and msnbc contributor and managing editor of post politics.com chris lawrence joins us now. and we are talking about jon huntsman going toic can off his campaign. yes, we have been talking about this since he got back from china, andrea, and we expected this to come with the backdrop of the statue of liberty and this is jon huntsman and different kind of candidacy
putting their names on something other than an attack ad. they could start with a budget, how about that? what does it all say about washington s ability to tackle the hard problems? this morning, two key voices in the debate, the republican leader of the senate, mitch mcconnell of kentucky, and democratic senator from new york, chairman of the democratic policy committee, chuck schumer. then, our political roundtable on the race for the white house. new signs sarah palin is ready to run. is she really in it or simply sending a message? is she headed for a showdown with tea party favorite michele bachmann in iowa? and what impact would she have on establishment candidates like pawlenty and romney? is jon huntsman a front-runner or a nonstarter? plus, the president spends the week on the world stage and now comes home to devastation in missouri where he visits the tornado-ravaged town of joplin today. former democratic congressman from tennessee, harold ford,
have to follow up on this. don t mistake what i m saying. i m saying in my judgment it is either or because someone is tipping off the ied maker. the ied makers are gone when the pakistani military gets to the base that we are working together on. in other words, the united states provides the intelligence to isi. isi then asks the military to move in and when the military move in, the facility they move in to take down has already been cleared out of all personnel and all munitions. it marks a low point in u.s.-pakistani relations and cooperation. senator feinstein very nice to see you. thanks for joining us. thank you very much chblg. the republican race for 2012 is about to get more crowded. is jon huntsman is businessman s alternative to mitt romney?