delivery of russian air defense systems. let s turn now to presidential politic, tonight marks the fourth democratic primary debate. joining us from washington, d.c., political reporter for the hill, julia manchester. great to have you with us this morning. actually in columbus ohio, i believe, which is really good, the site of tonight s debate. which what should we be looking for from the large group of 12 contenders on the stage, the largest i bloov in a democratic presidential primary and walk us through sox fireworks we re expecting to see. yes, so there are absolutely expected to be fireworks tonight, and amin, we re going to be looking for the dynamic between senator elizabeth warren, vice president joe biden and senator bernie sander, all three of these candidates are maybe coming in with slightly more baggage than they have been to previous debates. so you re seeing vice president joe biden coming in after he has been very much thrust into the middle of this impeachment inq
administration announced it favored canceling a 16-year-old $3.5 billion tomato trade deal with mexico. the deal encourages imports and has kept tomato prices low. but florida growers say they re so low they can t catch up. the numbers show mexican tomato sales have quadruple since 2000 while florida has seen its cut shrink dramatically. after a flurry of letters from lawmakers, the commerce department decided to repd the trade agreement be scrapped. mexico growers were stunned, upset they hadn t been granted a meeting until after the decision. why did the decision get rushed? presidential politic, the influence of those florida growers might have played just a small role. michael isakoff is nbc s national investigative correspondent. it s an election year and hearing about issues like this,
dolenz. one of my favorite shows, the good wife, a one-on-one television interview. the question i d never thought she d ask me. you were talking about playing a role on the good wife. how would you like to play my ex-husband? yes. is it available? this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. big story tonight. the selling of the president. just days away from a turning point in the race for the white house. super tuesday. millions are being spent on hard hitting ads from super pacs. bill maher is here. later my exclusive with mickey dolenz, remembering the late, great davy jones. we sort of had a lot this common. over the years, our families and he and i, even though we bonded. i mean, after 47 years, working with people like that, you know, it was like my brother. like siblings. we begin with our big story. the selling of the president. ask bill maher about his donation to obama s super pac. i would like to announce a donation to the obama super pac which has t
out in the enthusiastic position, you know, for there to be the requisite level of enthusiasm to win the election. let me republican presidential politic, familiarity does not breed contempt. it breeds votes. in your lifetime, the republicans have never nominated a first-time presidential candidate. tough go to 1964 to barry goldwater to get the last one. a fire-breathing conservative who lost worse than any republican s ever lost. that scared the republican party about these first-timers. the democrats, the last four nominees were first time they ran for president and two of them won. chris was talking about feeding the hot hand. your hand is hot. never seen you before but go with it. one of the things that the former congressman didn t talk about was who is the candidate and what s the appeal? i mean, you ve got mitt romney, he is one of the wealthiest guys that s ever run for president, if he gets the nomination. and here is the democratic party
natural that you have to start out in the enthusiastic position, you know, for there to be the requisite level of enthusiasm to win the election. let me republican presidential politic, familiarity does not breed contempt. it breeds votes. in your lifetime, the republicans have never nominated a first-time presidential candidate. tough go to 1964 to barry goldwater to get the last one. a fire-breathing conservative who lost worse than any republican s ever lost. that scared the republican party about these first-timers. the democrats, the last four nominees were first time they ran for president and two of them won. chris was talking about feeding the hot hand. your hand is hot. never seen you before but go with it. one of the things that the former congressman didn t talk about was who is the candidate and what s the appeal? i mean, you ve got mitt romney, he is one of the wealthiest guys that s ever run for president, if he gets the nomination.