there as well. they sell rose wood to the chinese. it s like a little eighth continent that is split off from africa. they have monkeys, lemurs, these chameleons that exist nowhere else, sometimes they carry the secrets to curing diseases we don t know about. all life is really fragile, and there s so much at stake. all these beautiful natural resources, why is there such economic turmoil in madagascar? they re a french colony until 1960, and ever since there have been coupes and assassinations, and failed democracy. it s listed high on the list of corrupt governments. they have had one bad break after another. now there s a rare pneumonic plague outbreak. this is a place with such unique life and culture. it s also seen epic biblical
president trump, actually joined the till taer. these are these. if you have a guilt about not having gone to vietnam. it s called the dating game. . it s my personal vietnam. i feel like a very good samaritan. that s like curing diseases, sexually trance. there s really nothing to drit size about your service. why even bring it r called on this being ould it timpld just to get you forward in your
fund planned parenthood. m i think that would be tragic. this is dreadful and unfortunate event for which the president has apologized. i think fetal research properly done is essential to curing diseases in the future. it s fine to say, look, regardless of what you think of planned parenthood we shouldn t have people s tax dollars sent to this organization. it s controversial and a form of cronyism. how briefly would you respond to that?iz i just disagree. i think it s unfortunate that this happened but i totally disagree.in thank you, panel. see you next week. tough subject. up next, we ll have a final word. it s a fact. kind of like mute buttons equal danger. .that sound good? not being on this phone call sounds good. it s not muted.
course that s right. in 1980, there was the assumption that reagan was too conservative to win the general elections right up until the other factor, steve, i think at play here is that as ex-president, and carter has set the pace for being a great ex-president, he s been essentially a pacifist who s going around the world making peace, supervising elections, curing diseases, doing all kinds of liberal things which are good things that the republicans are trying to make now seem as if somehow discredit that? that it would have been better if he d been playing golf and making money? still added at 89 years old which is something trump didn t get the memo on. jonathan alter author of the center holds. thanks for joining us tonight. thanks, steve. the news, again, we re monitoring throughout the hour is the missing malaysia airlines 777 airline, mh-370 lost contact
extensive and exclusive interview with the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu at his home, and we re going to bring that to you in full in just a few moments. but first, voters tonight went to the poll in five states. it was a very big night for mitt romney. new york, connecticut, pennsylvania, delaware and rhode island, ballots were cast and there was a victor, and the general election has begun. it was a very big night for mitt romney. just moments ago he talked to supporters and talked about his democratic rival. four years ago, barack obama dazzled us in front of greek columns with sweeping promises of hope and change. but after we came down to earth, after all the celebration and the parades, what do we have to show for 3 1/2 years of president obama? nothing! is it easier to make ends meet? no. is it easier to sell your home or buy a new one? no. have you saved what you needed for retirement? no. john avlon is in new york with the latest. john?