have the president of the united states sort of being perceived fair or not to be whining about his own job seems a little ludicrous. martha: we want to go back to jay carney who is talking about something we mentioned he would be asked about, the questions of donors getting big jocks at the white house. let s listen. look at the people we ve appointed, look at their credentials, their qualifications. look at the money they ve made, isn t that a factor? would it be wrong to reward people for the hard work of raising half a million it would be wrong if they weren t qualified. but would it be wrong it would be wrong if they were not qualified, i think i hance erred your question. would it be wrong to consider that as a factor that hard work and raising all that money, half a million dollars, that s a lot of money, a lot of work. i think i ve said everything i can say about this and i ve answered your question. it would be wrong to appoint someone who wasn t qualified to
why not talk about all the different groups that could possibly present a threat in the u.s. prison system? the homeland security committee was established to fight terrorism. we are focused on terrorists in this country. there is an attempt to radicalize inmates in prison and turn them into jihadists. our committee was set up to specifically to target terrorism. the on group tide with overseas terrorism are rads cal islamist muslims. that is why this hearing is focused on them. it s not to say the gangs aren t important. no one is more of a threat than radical islamists. martha: we know we can trace some of these activities back to radical islamists who have been proselytized to in prison.
between ourselves and our aging parents. martha: i think they should keep working. a lot of them are still working. if you have a good relationship with your parents, if you talk about money, 99% of americans have good talks about money when it comes to nitty-gritty. open a joint account if you have a trusting relationship. open a joint account. do it together. it s better for your taxes if you are the child. and it s betser in case something happens to them where they can t make their own financial decisions. it protects you both. you have got to have a good relationship with your folks to do it. martha: back to this story. one we are watching closely. the border agent named brian terry was shot dead 6 months ago on the job. he was killed by a gun the
those appointments. golf, if you ve answered this just ignore it. is the president going to be discussing martha: all right we ll keep one ear on that and we ll continue on this with monica crowley. so just for folks who are getting caught up on this. there was a study done by i watch that showed that basically a third of the people who were big donors to the obama campaign ended up, either they or their spouse with some kind of position with the administration, and just to refresh everybody s mormon the background and why it s being questioned in this case, back in 2007 the president on the campaign trail blasted, quote, the cynics, the lobbyistses, the special interests who turned our government into a game that only they can afford to play. it seems contradictory. this is why it s particularly dangerous for the president. look this is the way politics operates. you donate big money you might get rewarded, probably will get rewarded with an ambassador ship or some cabinet posit
martha: let s show everybody. here is a sampling of some of what was talked about that night as a comparison to what s in this ad. people can take a look. this idea we can t have 5% growth in america is hogwash. it s a defeatist attitude. he didn t create the recession but he made it worse and longer. this election will be about economics. how will we create jobs and have a pro growth economy. we need everybody to come together. we are going to win. make no mistake about its. president obama is a one-term president. martha: there was a lot of focus on the economy. i watched the whole debate. it was primarily about the economy. let s get a quick reaction from you. mitt romney knows better. he knows president obama has stopped what could have been the