republicans say enough. if we don t start imposing fiscal discipline the country is going to go bankrupt. talking points sees the issue very clearly. you wouldn t run your business the way the president is running the country. you wouldn t run your household that way. if you did, you would be in serious trouble. the country is in serious trouble. but the president does not seem to recognize it. meantime, the budget chaos continues in washington with the government shutdown looming by the end of march. talk about march madness. and that s the memo. now for the top story tonight reaction joining us from washington, fnc chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel and at the white house ed henry who covers the president for us. am i making any mistakes first of all in the talking points? the only thing i would say to this is that what the white house would push back on. two big pots of money. domestic spending that you are talking about that the president wants more of. give me more f
republicans say enough. if we don t start imposing fiscal discipline the country is going to go bankrupt. talking points sees the issue very clearly. you wouldn t run your business the way the president is running the country. you wouldn t run your household that way. if you did, you would be in serious trouble. the country is in serious trouble. but the president does not seem to recognize it. meantime, the budget chaos continues in washington with the government shutdown looming by the end of march. talk about march madness. and that s the memo. now for the top story tonight reaction joining us from washington, fnc chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel and at the white house ed henry who covers the president for us. am i making any mistakes first of all in the talking points? the only thing i would say to this is that what the white house would push back on. two big pots of money. domestic spending that you are talking about that the president wants more of. give me more f
i would be remiss if i didn t ask you that what do you think the chances are that you walk into the sistine chapel as cardinal and coming out as pope. as about a-rod for taking third place for the new york yankes. sports metaphors are not too far off when it comes to picking a new pope. there is a sweet sistine bracket under way. that sweet sistine bracket trying to predict who will be the next catholic leader. talk about march madness. meanwhile, the world waits to find out when the conclave to choose the next pope will even begin. an announcement is expected to come monday, that is when the cardinals will meet in their first general congregation. joining me live now, george weigel, nbc news vatican analyst
republicans say enough. if we don t start imposing fiscal discipline the country is going to go bankrupt. talking points sees the issue very clearly. you wouldn t run your business the way the president is running the country. you wouldn t run your household that way. if you did, you would be in serious trouble. the country is in serious trouble. but the president does not seem to recognize it. meantime, the budget chaos continues in washington with the government shutdown looming by the end of march. talk about march madness. and that s the memo. now for the top story tonight reaction joining us from washington, fnc chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel and at the white house ed henry who covers the president for us. am i making any mistakes first of all in the talking points? the only thing i would say to this is that what the white house would push back on. two big pots of money. domestic spending that you are talking about that the president wants more of. give me more f
in town for the women s ncaa basketball tournament. they went on to win the game and they cheered those kansas ladies on to victory over nebraska. bill, i have to say. i love it when the spirit squad is young men and the basketball team is young ladies. bill: different. talk about march madness. martha: exactly. bill: there you have it. critical day for the republican presidential hopeful. 54 dell fwats on the line in illinois today. rick santorum does not care what the unemployment rate will be. santorum was argued he was taken out of context. romney jumped on that. here is more of santorum s explanation. of course i care about the unemployment rate. i want to unemployment to go down. what i said was our candidacy doesn t hinge on whether the unemployment rate will go down. it didn t hinge on governor romney s idea that the he will fix the economy. bill: the unemployment rate, 8.3%. more than it was four years