ever, is this the last chance to get the presidency on track? i talk to one of his biggest advisers and the country s biggest labor leader if he has turned the corner, and what he thinks of this let s take these sons of a bitches back and give america what they want. and will dennis kucinich challenge him from the left? and a man who is part of the team who has briefed the president everyday and sat face to face next to osama bin laden, and we will talk to author john miller. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening, president obama hard at work today on the speech that america is waiting for, his address to a joint session of congress thursday night laying out the jobs plan. the stakes could not be higher for what may be the make-or-break moment of the entire obama presidency coming in the midst of a perfect storm for the white house. the president s approval ratings are lower than they ever been with 6 of 10 americans give him a failing grade of how he is handli
ever, is this the last chance to get the presidency on track? ly talk to one of his biggest advisers and the country s biggest labor leader if he has turned the corner, and what he thinks of this let s take these sons of a bitches back and give america what they want. and will dennis kucinich challenge him from the left? and a man who is part of the team who has briefed the president everyday and sat face to face next to osama bin laden, and we will talk to author john miller. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening, president obama hard at work today on the speech that america is waiting for, his address to a joint session of congress thursday night laying out the jobs plan. the stakes could not be higher for what may be the make-or-break moment of the entire obama presidency coming in the midst of a perfect storm for the white house. the president s approval ratings are lower than they ever been with 6 of 10 americans give him afailing grade of how he is handli
last sunday. dozens of families have lost their homes to wildfires. in oklahoma city alone, fires destroyed 25 homes just this week. and in texas, crews are still battling 14 separate wildfires. they have been making some progress, but a weather system is expected to bring high winds to texas to tomorrow. and that could turn the embers back into flames. politics and sarah palin s latest appearance in the critical early voting state of iowa. the former alaska governor and former vp candidate was a keynote speaker at a tea party rally. she didn t use the rally to declare her presidential bid but she definitely sounded like a candidate. watch. candidate obama didn t have a record while he was in office, but president obama sure does and that s why we re here today. candidate obama, he pledged to fundamentally transform america and for all the failures and broken promises, that s the one thing he delivered on. we have transformed from a country of hope, to one of anxiety. t
well, i think there s two points to be made. one, yes, if he has a plan that begins to showing pro, by the way, governor keating will confirm, we have had positive job growth every month since the president came into office as opposed to what he inherited from george w. bush. it is moving in the right direction, not quickly enough, and we could slide back if we don t do exactly what governor keating just said, and that s give competence to the people that we are going in the right direction. the president can do that. more importantly, while the numbers sound like they are close, you have to have somebody to beat somebody. i m here in south carolina, we are are seeing rick perry, michele bachmann, all of them are coming through here every day. i have to tell you that none of these folks will be, when it comes down to barack obama versus one of them, their plans for the economy, the george w. bush plan, cut taxes for the rich and at the same time cut spending and put hundreds of thous
Actual cuts from current spending. between the extension you passed last week and the next one, you re offering $10 billion in actual cuts. $10.5 billion in cuts from current spending. associated press says the white house is arguably meeting the gop just one sixth of the way, not halfway. your response? well, let me say this, we can talk about numbers and i m willing to. but let s get down to the bottom. the bottom is this: if we went ahead with the house republican budget, if we decided to cut education, the way they want to cut it, take it out of head start and put hundreds of thousands of poor can kids out of the program and dismiss 10, 20 thousands teachers and staff. if we cut the pell grants and force young people to leave college, if we want to cut medical research at the national institutes of health, which somewhat they propose and cut