it wasn t easy for barack obama. it wasn t particularly easy for him even at the end of the prime minister debates. debating skills weren t there. the way you project hope and change is not really the same as the way you really slash and burn through a debate. even though it s not going to a slug fest it still requires those skills. people want to see the fight brought to life on the stage. if only it s a fight against republicans. bernie sanders has to embrace that while also looking the part on that debate stage. that s not easy. richard wolffe and margie o mara, thank you. thank you. coming up, reaction to a report saying that the police killing of 12-year-old tamir rice was justified. dave s been working on his game, and starting each day with a delicious bowl of heart healthy kellogg s raisin bran. how s your cereal? sweet! tastes like winning. how would you know what winning tastes like? invest in your heart health, with kellogg s raisin bran. no crying today.
another man s being disciplined and staying on message. i think there is a danger that carly fiorina is vulnerable when it comes to issues of income\s, when it comes to her work at hewlett-packard. we can think back to the ads when mitt romney came to town. she s vulnerable to that. i m just not sure it is up to donald trump to point that out. he sounds like a strategist right now attacking her and i don t know that that s a smart move. he can get away with doing that with other candidates. i don t know that attacking carly fiorina is a good move for him politically. margie, talk about what s happening with democrats. hillary clinton saying that she does not plan to go after bernie sanders. but we are looking at some interesting turnout numbers still. both were at the university of new hampshire. clinton s crowd around 600, bernie sanders around 3,000 people. yet you see the new polling out. she s moving up. some of the numbers ticking down for bernie sanders. let me play what he sai
we re just not, you know, just not quite there yet and it may not get there in time to make it feasible to be able to run and succeed because there are certain windows that will close. but if that s it, that s it. the wall street journal report ed this weekend the vice president s aides have called donors an supporters in recent days suggesting he is more likely than not to enter the race. with the biden decision looming over her campaign, new positive news for hillary clinton. she s shown now at 42% gaining five points in the past week and senator bernie sanders slipping several points. clinton does even better without the vice president in the race. she jumps to 57%. let me bring in the political panel we ve put together for you this morning, margie o mara and matt lewis. thank you both for joining us. . matt, start with you and ben
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to be taking that amount of money from these russian sources, from these canadian sources, you know, in the middle of this approval process? and why didn t they disclose it? you know these questions are going to be continue yeah the problem was, though, the disclosure also is something that they raise. margie, mrs. clinton did a press conference a few days ago, dealing with some things. does she need to come out and deal with this? we re talking about a huge new york times story, a reuters story, a newsweek story, no disclosures, re-doing taxes. does she need to come out and do another press conference and take on all the questions? well i think her team is answering, is addressing a lot of the, a lot of these accusations, by saying you know reiterating, as you mentioned, that there is there has been no evidence that she had anything to do with the approval the main contributor that was cited in the new york times