that. there was a phil griffin quote in which lloyd grove asked him if i was going to wear a tie and he said, i don t tell people what to wear and i think i m going to stay tieless. congratulations to chris on the new gig. we re going to bring you the best of office politics next weekend. why amanda knox could be facing double jeopardy in italy. straight ahead. mallon brothers magic? watch this alakazam! [ male announcer ] staples has always made getting office supplies easy. another laptop? don t ask. disappear! abracadabra! alakazam! [ male announcer ] and now we re making it easier to get everything for your business. and for my greatest trick! enough! [ male announcer ] because whatever you need, we ll have it or find it, and get it to you fast. staples. that was easy.
i m a popsicle person. try the corn dog. not on national tv. heck no. just the tip. [ laughter ] not going to try that paula. i have never seen it, looks good. a bite. cake pop. cake pop. not a cake ball. getting into a little trouble. we can pick 1,000 things. that was one. honest to god. one every day. a question that pops up quite often on our facebook page, rob s clothing choice, specifically his tie. why does rob put on a tie for the last half-hour of the show. we move off to the set, diane sawyer s fancy desk. we said we want to make the show feel, look, more casual. i went tieless, but the tie comes back on, for america this morng the show we do at the end of the day. the tie you will see later. buttoned up. this one is lighter. thus, no tie. that s the story. there it is. uh-huh.
i m a popsicle person. try the corn dog. not on national tv. heck no. just the tip. [ laughter ] not going to try that paula. i have never seen it, looks good. it s cake mix, and they dip it in frosting. a bite. cake pop. cake pop. not a cake ball. getting into a little trouble. we can pick 1,000 things. that was one. honest to god. one every day. a question that pops up quite often on our facebook page, rob s clothing choice, specifically his tie. why does rob put on a tie for the last half-hour of the show. we move off to the set, diane sawyer s fancy desk. we said we want to make the show feel, look, more casual. i went tieless, but the tie comes back on, for america this morning the show we do at the end of the day. the tie you will see later. buttoned up. this one is lighter. thus, no tie. that s the story.
very relaxed and happy it was good. for a group that s together for a long time, they get along quite well. i just noticed eric is tieless again today. i m tieless. you have me confused. last week, i think you wore a tie, right? yeah, you know, i m keeping them on their toes. the ever changing eric sitting in for steve today. had i had a tie like brian s, i would have worn it. they said no more. let s talk about what s happening politically today. lot going on in new york city with united nations general assembly. the president, president obama will be speaking before them this morning. shortly thereafter, he s going to meet with the palestinian president, abuse and that was announced late yesterday. he s going to meet with the prime minister of israel, benjamin netanyahu so what s going to be accomplished here? look, the palestinians want statehood and they re probably going to get the votes from the u.n. will the u.s. have to veto that? what will that look like acro
john boehnor told reporters he could not support any big deal the president wanted period. so in the end, their long day of sweaty, tieless negotiations only lasted an hour and 15 minutes, then they went home. the unemployment crisis, but that is not what they are having crisis negotiations about in washington, but they are having crisis negotiations about in washington is about something the country has done 74 times since john f. kennedy was president, including seven times under george w. bush, something republicans have just decided they are not going to do this year. joining us now is john stan ton, a reporter for roll call newspaper. thanks for joining us. good to be here. where do the talks stand right now? well, the talks are not really doing much right now in the talks, frankly.