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Winners in yesterday s foolish you re a jerk, no, you re a jerk debate over the timing of the president s jobs speech, but in washington, when no one wins, the president often loses. republicans have to be thrilled they stuck another thumb in the president s eye and mr. obama supporters are holding their heads in their hands over what appears to be another cave-in by the white house. the speech will air before the opening of the nfl season but the larger lesson seems to be if the president and john boehner can t agree on scheduling. what makes anyone think they ll be able to work together in creating jobs? every concession, every bad poll that comes out seems to make president obama s re-election less likely, but the white house is looking to two former presidents who won despite terrible economic times for inspiration.ç can fdr and ronald reagan offer a blueprint for victory next year? and ten years after 9/11, are we really safer from terrorist attacks? a lot of experts say, no. al ....
Path to re-election, but the white house is looking to two former presidents who won despite awful economic times. fdr and ronald reagan. that s ahead. you re watching hardball. only on msnbc. [ female announcer ] it s a pad like no other. always infinity. while most pads contain fluff, always infinity is made with a revolutionary material, infinicel, that forms to your body and absorbs up to 60% more than kotex regular ultra thin. always infinity. when you switch your car insurance to esurance. i could save em 522 smackers. you talkin dough? bread. benjamins? scratch. greenbacks. ....
Work, because i think too many people also blame the president. including his own camp. people on the democratic side to some extent blame the president for gridlock. that s too technical an argument and too procedural an arguments. he s going to go doesn t matter what i think. i think he s going to go in the direction of franklin roosevelt in 36. an apocalyptic thing. roosevelt saying these people are out to strangle our way of life, and i have stood there and taken it, but i ve stood in the way of the evil people doing what they want to do. got it. thank you both very much. up next, the other big scheduling snafu, this one involving sarah palin and christine o donnell. you have heard? that s next in the sideshow. you re watching hardball, only on msnbc. ....
Never before in all of our history have these forces been so united against one candidate as they stand today. they are unanimous in their hate for me, and i welcome their hatred. i m smiling because i know chris would be thrilled we played a historic reference like that. that was great. what relevance to this cominç campaign? what a great speech. you can say fdr, that s great. maybe a better precedent would be harry truman. you can hear obama talking about a do-nothing congress. they won t do anything. washington s gridlocked and setting himself up that way, which turns the failure to get a lot of things done perhaps into an asset because it is a detriment to the other side. susan and i are destined to disagree on everything today, but i don t think that will ....
Welcome back to hardball. 14 months away from the pedal election it s looking like a grim picture for president obama with unemployment numbers hovering over 9% and opinion polls at all-time lows.ç what does he need to do to stand a chance next year? looking to two former presidents who scored similarly during rough economic time. franklin roosevelt and ronald reagan. fdr and reagan argued the country though in plain was improving and opponents anchored in past failures would make things worse. white house aides intended to believe their fortunes are improving and plan to persuade the people that republican a ....