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Oct 20, 2012

to lean on your colleagues? >> foreign policy. we're not privy to the security briefings that senators get. we don't have those things. i've been very measured in my criticisms of -- i've never been critical of mr. obama or mr. romney on foreign policy because i think it's important that you know what you're talking about. as a united states senator you need to know when to deep your mouth shut and right now that's the time. everythingrivy to they know. that's an area where i would look forward to having briefings and having the opportunity to learn more about. >> thank you very much, thanks to you for -- thanks to you the candidates for joining us and my colleagues for being here as well for this texas debate. we'll make this program available on texasdebates.org. election day is tuesday, november 6. good night. \[captioning performed by national captioning institute] \[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> the enemy understands this will be a major defeat in their ideology of hatred. that is why they're fighting. that is why they're fighting.

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Oct 21, 2012

to have him do so. >>> foreign policy will be the main subject of tomorrow's final presidential debate. both president obama and governor romney will be called on to give their vision for that region. cnn's jones gives us that vision. >> the third and final faceoff between president obama and governor romney will focus entirely on foreign policy. from afghanistan to pakistan, to israel, iran and the changing middle east, the candidates will spar over america's role in the world, the new face of terrorism and how to deal with the rise in china. with polls showing the president's advantage over romney on foreign policy has narrowed since the summer, mr. obama tried to highlight one of his biggest foreign policy accomplishments at a light-hearted charity dinner in new york. >> monday's debate is a little different because monday's topic is foreign policy. spoil spoiler alert: we got bin laden. >> he also poked fun at his opponent. >> some of you remember, after my foreign trip in 2008, i was attacked as a celebrity because i was so popular with our allies overseas. i have to say i'm impre

FOXNEWSW - The Journal Editorial Report

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The Journal Editorial Report

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Oct 20, 2012

debate devoted to foreign policy. this is typically the president's strongest area, foreign policy, plays to his experience. is this perilous turf for romney? >> not at all. it has been his strongest area until last month, the attacks in benghazi. since then the white house has been on the defensive, being accused misleading the electoral. a pew poll out this week says romney and obama ever even on who will handle foreign policy better. this speaks to a growing feeling in the american electorate that president obama has politicized foreign policy, that everything he's done in foreign policy, especially last year, is driven by his re-election strategy. >> the president scored in the debate by accusing romney of saying you are getting very upset because romney had said -- he implied, said we politicalize foreign policy. he said, no, we don't do that, and don't you dare say that. >> i think there's an even greater danger. i have worries about this debate coming up monday, because i think the obama team understands that romney really hasn't clarified his foreign policy positions and they'll t

CNNW - State of the Union

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State of the Union

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Oct 21, 2012

before the election will focus solely on foreign policy. it's certain to include the specific, including the who knew what when questions surrounding the murders of four americans in benghazi to the big picture debate over america's role in the village. joining me to the debate is bill richardson and newt gingrich. i want to get to that. but first i want to get just your remembrances of senator george mcgovern who died today at the age of 90. in some ways he played a pivotal role in the democratic candidate in '72 in the midst of a war. >> he was a great statesman. i knew him quite well and i'm very saddened. i think he will be remembered obviously for his stance in the war in vietnam, for his bomber missions, but also for his christians on agriculture, on hunger. and then the democratic party, he transformed the party, the primary system, getting minorities involved. he was a giant figure and a classy, good, good guy. >> you probably had nothing in common with senator mcgovern politically. >> george was a complicated person. he served as a bomber pilot in world war ii. he was not a pass

FOXNEWSW - FOX News Watch

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FOX News Watch

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Oct 20, 2012

, is the media missing warning signs? >> on the issue of foreign policy and diplomacy, is the media protecting their favorite president? the answer is next on news watch. [ mother ] you can't leave the table till you finish your vegetables. [ clock ticking ] [ male announcer ] there's a better way... v8 v-fusion. vegetable nutrition they need, fruit taste they love. could've had a v8. or...try kids boxes! a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis sympto. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 hour relief for many with arthritis pain and inflammation. plus, in clinical studies, celebrex is proven to improve daily physical function so moving is easier. celebrex can be taken with or without food. and it's not a narcotic. you and your doctor should balance the benets with theisks. all prescription nsaids, like celebrex, ibuprofen, naproxen, and meloxic

CNNW - Weekend Early Start

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Weekend Early Start

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Oct 21, 2012

the american people. >>> lib yap and foreign policy will take center stage on tomorrow's showdown between president obama and republican mitt romney. both candidates are being prepping. cnn's athena jones takes a look at which candidate might have the edge in the final face-off. >> reporter: the third and final face-off between president obama and governor romney will focus entirely on foreign policy. from afghanistan and pakistan to israel, iran, and the changing middle east. >> it's like they said -- >> reporter: the candidates will spar over america's role in the world, the new face of terrorism, and how to deal with a rising china. the polls have narrowed since the summer. mr. obama tried to highlight one of his biggest foreign policy accomplishments as a light-hearted charity din never the new york. >> monday's debate is a little bit different because the topic is foreign policy. spoiler alert. we got bin laden. >> reporter: he also used his speech to poke fun at his opponent. >> world affairs. some of you may remember after my foreign trip in 2008 i was attacked as a celebrity becau

CSPAN - Washington Journal

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CSPAN
Washington Journal

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Oct 19, 2012

the candidates stand on foreign policy, foreign affairs and campaign 2012. for now, we are looking at humor. and what role you think plays. does it help or the track to the image you have of him? kentucky, on our line for independents. caller: my comment is but i do not really care for it. i think it just cheapens the issues. they are very serious to people out your suffering. and it just strikes me as fodder for the rich and wealthy. what else do they have to do but laugh at all of us poor people at our expense. it is just indicative of our culture that does not care for one another. thank you. host: florida on our line for democrats, ana. caller: hello. i am really happy about seeing the democracy country. this is beautiful. a separate their feelings and get up and joke. that is beautiful. this is what america is. i loved it. and i think everyone should loved it. we have time that we cry. we have time that we have to laugh. it is beautiful. america is the most beautiful country and we are having fun at the same time. id is so beautiful. no matter what happens, even if we laugh, we are sti

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Oct 21, 2012

and final presidential debate. tomorrow night it's about foreign policy. candidates are likely to square off about the handling of benghazi and conflicting reports about nuclear talks with iran. live coverage begins monday night at 7:00 eastern on cnn. >>> former united states senator george mcgovern has died. his family made the announcement saying mac govern died before dawn at a who is spice in south dakota. a decorated bomber in world war ii, mcgovern was elected who the outside in the 1950s, to the senate in the 19 skis. he was the 1972 democratic nominee for president. he lost to richard nixon. george mcgovern was 90. >>> lance armstrong, still a rock star to people who support the livestrong organization. he spoke to these charity psych lists today in texas, calling the past few weeks interesting and at times very difficult. a growing doping scandal forced armstrong to give up chairmanship of livestrong and a bunch of sponsors gave him up too. >>> police or a manhunt west of milwaukee looking for a willer. brookfield, wisconsin. witnesses say a man walked into a nail and hair salon an

CURRENT - Viewpoint With Eliot Spitzer

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CURRENT
Viewpoint With Eliot Spitzer

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Oct 19, 2012

it comes to foreign policy the gap between mitt romney and the president is closing according to a recent pew poll. giving the president obama a four-point lead the attack in bengahzi on september 11th that killed four americans including ambassador chris stevens. president obama was requested about who was to blame for the attack on the jon stewart on "the daily show" with jon stewart. >> obama: every piece of information that we get as we got it we laid it out for the american people. >> i would say even you would say it was not the optimal response at least to the american people as far as us all of us being on the same page. >> obama: here's what i'm going to say, as far as four americans getting killed, it's not optimal, and we'll fix it. >> all of it. >> obama: all of it. >> eliot: john mccain is it not like either response on the fox news this morning. >> the optimal line was regrettable and makes me sad. for him to say that every piece of information they got they laid out to the american people was one of the most disengenius statements i her heard. >> eliot: reporting within 24

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Oct 21, 2012

the marbles. it is foreign policy, so a lot of topics, expected to come up, iran, china and libbia. the president will be under more pressure to fully explain the shifting positions that his administration took in the days, actually weeks, following that attack before declaring it an act of terrorism. the obama campaign says they are going to contrast the president's record on foreign policy in the past four years, with governor romney's trip overseas this past summer. here's david axelrod from this morning. >> they don't want someone who is reckless and consistently wrong on foreign policy issues as governor romney has. we remember his dukes of hazard tour of international destinations over the summer, where he not only roiled the countries not as friendly, but our best ally, britain. >> governor romney, tomorrow night, will turn to his strong point, the economy, linking it with foreign policy, saying you can't have a strong foreign policy without having a strong economy. president obama, over the last couple of days, has been making fun of governor romney's shift to the middle, s

MSNBCW - The Cycle

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Oct 17, 2012

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The Cycle

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Oct 17, 2012

debate in florida which is on foreign policy. and speaking of foreign affairs, near the end of the long island cage match last night that libya came up and the president turned what was supposed to be a problem for him in to a big plus. >> the day after the attack, governor, i stood in the rose garden and i told the american people and the world that we were going to find out exactly what happened, that this was an act of terror. the suggestion that anybody in my team whether the secretary of state, our u.n. ambassador, anybody on my team would play politics or mislead when we've lost four of our own, governor, is offensive. that's not what we do. that's not what i do as president. that's not what i do as commander in chief. >> governor, if you want to respond just quickly to this, please. >> i think it's interesting the president said something which is that on the day after the attack he went in the rose garden and said that this was an act of terror. >> that's what i said. >> you said in the rose garden the day after the attack it was an act of terror? it was not a spontaneous demons

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Oct 21, 2012

. it's on foreign policy. we're going to tell you what ch candidate is looking to accomplish in tomorrow's showdown. jen's car wasn't handling well. so i brought it to mike at meineke. we gave her car a free road handling check. i like free. free is good. my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> foreign policy will be the main focus of tomorrow night's third and final presidential debate. with tensions high in several parts of the middle east, both president obama and governor romney will be called on to explain their vision for the region. cnn's athena jones gives us a preview. >> reporter: the third and final face-off between president obama and governor romney will focus entirely on foreign policy. from afghanistan and pakistan to israel, iran, and the changing middle east. the candidates will spar over america's role in the world, the new face of terrorism, and how to deal with the rise in china. with polls showing the president's advantage over romney in foreign policy has narrowed since the summer, mr. obama tried to highlight one of his biggest foreign policy accomplishmen

MSNBCW - The Rachel Maddow Show

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MSNBCW
The Rachel Maddow Show

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Oct 20, 2012

and a lot of people didn't get to these reproductive issues. now the foreign policy debate will clearly not be focusing on that although there will be economic, global, economic concerns i think raised by both sides. so these reproductive questions now have -- it's basically your reporting, my reporting, other people who bring this to the attention because there's no opportunity to ask questions of either of the candidates. they are not accessible for any kind of news conference or even rope line interviews at this stage in the game. >> amazing. all going to be played out really in ads and reporting from here on out. nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell of "andrea mitchell reports." andrea, it is always great to have you here. thank you so much. i really appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> ahead of monday's foreign policy debate we have a truly incredible guest at the exact perfect moment. here tonight is the former u.n. secretary-general kofi annan. seriously. stay tuned. [ female announcer ] caroline penry began using olay total effects in 2001. since then, there's b

CNNW - State of the Union

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State of the Union

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Oct 21, 2012

, will focus solely on foreign policy. it is certain to include the specifics, including the who knew what when surrounding the murders of four americans in benghazi, over the debate over the mesh's role in the global village. former u.s. ambassador bill richardson to former speaker of the house newt gingrich. i want to get to that, but i first want to get just your remembrances of senator george mcgovern who died today at the age of 90, because in some ways he played a pivotal role as the democratic candidate in 1972 in the midst of a war. >> he was a great statesman. i knew him quite well, and i'm very saddened. i think he will be remembered, obviously, for his stance on the war in vietnam, for his bomber missions, but also for his contributions on agriculture, on hunger, and then the democratic party. he transformed the party. the primary system, getting minorities involved. he was a gigantic figure and a classy, good, good guy. >> he probably had nothing many common with senator mcgovern politically. >> george actually was a very complicated person. he was not a pacifist. he was a citizen.

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Oct 21, 2012

showdown between president obama and governor mitt romney. tomorrow is final debate on foreign policy could michael or break the election now, only 16 days away. at stake momentum with millions of voters expected to tune in. there is a brand-new "wall street journal" poll showing just how tight this race is. take a look. president obama and governor romney tied at 47% among likely voters. john roberts is live at the site in boca raton, florida. what is the race looking like there? >> vast looking very tight. you mentioned the "wall street journal" poll. that is a battle ground states. this is where things could change. we were talking about how important these debates are. it's difficult to overstate because unlike most election cycles these debates have been moving the numbers. the goal for governor romney is to hang on those solid gains he has made since the first debate three weeks ago. he has been heavily involved in debate prep, hunkered down for last couple of days. took some time out to attend church with his wife. then earlier this afternoon presided over a ceremonial coin toss at a

CNNW - CNN Saturday Morning

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CNN Saturday Morning

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Oct 21, 2012

if will focus this time on foreign policy. wednesday mr. obama plans to pull an all-nighter both in key battleground states to launch a whirlwind tour of six states starting in iowa and he will cast his vote early in chicago on thursday. romney, meanwhile, held his final formal fundraising event last night. he has raised more than $361 million in his latest bid for the white house. >>> president obama has secured the endorsement of ohio's largest newspaper. the cleveland plane dealer says that obama has fumbled the economic recovery but also says he has led the nation back from the brink of depression. ohio in particular has benefit from his bold decision to revive the auto industry. it was gutsy, and it worked. ohioans are making cars in toledo and lordstown. they're back on the job. that's leadership that deserves a chance to finish the job. >>> mitt romney is picking up an endorsement from a paper in another key swing state. that's nevada. the reno gazette journal says, "based on our current fiscal condition, a still weak economy and a congress deeply divided along party lines, our n

CNNW - The Situation Room

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CNNW
The Situation Room

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Oct 20, 2012

to be much of a difference between the two candidates when it comes to foreign policy. but the president is getting prepared in study hall this weekend out at camp david. i think when you talk to folks out there, most people believe the president does have an advantage going into this debate. we expect he'll talk about getting osama bin laden but no one here at the white house, no one with the campaign is under estimating governor romney. he won the first debate. he had a strong performance in debate number 2, and that's perhaps why you saw the president out on the campaign trail this week warming up, hitting mitt romney on foreign policy. >> the next debate on monday will be about foreign policy. it will be interesting to hear what governor romney has to say. he said, he thought it was tragic the way we ended the war in iraq. said double down on this. said we should still have troops in iraq. just said this a couple weeks ago. i think that was a mistake. >> reporter: the president still remains vulnerable on libya, even as more information comes out about what the intelligence community

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Oct 21, 2012

of the presidential campaign. of course, it's expected to be front and center in the foreign policy debate that will occur in florida tomorrow night as accusations continue over the administration's response, what it did, and what it did not do and how the president and his aides reacted. that attack killed u.s. ambassador chris stephens and three other americans. there are other reports this morning that a drov drone arrivd near the end of the o onslaught, videoing it in real-time as officials in washington watched. how will this tragedy define tomorrow's faceoff? john bolton is the former ambassador to the united nations and a fox news contributor that joins us on sunday mornings at this time. good morning, ambassador. >> good morning, eric. >> governor romney who you have advised, what should he say to president obama tomorrow night? >> the tragedy that occurred in benghazi is a debacle for not only the administration's foreign policy before the attack and after the attack, it's also emblematic of the failed world view, its inability to understand what's going on in the middle east and

KNTV - Meet the Press

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KNTV
Meet the Press

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Oct 21, 2012

to respond to senator rubio. i want to start with foreign policy. it's the focus of this final big debate. on the question of iran, and "the new york times" story this morning to repeat saying that there is now the prospect of direct talks between the obama administration and the iranian officials over their program, it's not finalized according to the white house is whether it's a final deal. but there is potential there. you hear th you're here to speak for the president. why does he think this would be critical to avoiding a potential military showdown with iran? >> i don't want to go too deeply into what may or may not happen because the white house has said as you say there is no deal, and i don't have any inside details of that nor should i. but here's what i do know. for two years, the president travelled the world putting together a withering international coalition. and now the sanctions that they agreed on are bringing the iranian economy to its knees. and there's a tremendous disquiet in iran. their currency has dropped in value by 50%. their oil business has dropped by 50%. th

CNNW - Piers Morgan Tonight

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Oct 17, 2012

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Piers Morgan Tonight

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Oct 17, 2012

deficits, rolling back the rules huge pressure no sides for the last debate on monday. it's foreign policy and one of the biggest flash points was foreign policy what happened in benghazi with the ambassador. it was me a home run moment for mitt romney he screwed up. there were valid criticisms he could have raised. we had the admission from the secretary of state, hillary clinton it was her blame and not the president. i would have gone on that. mitt romney used >>> why didn't you use acts of terror when the president had used that. if you're being honest about this, david, the wider issue is not just that little dispute over acts of terror. it's really about what happened and who knew what and what the security requirements were that came through and did the white house ever see them? had mitt romney phrased the question better, it would have been a more difficult moment for the president than it was. do you accept as administration that there were failings here? >> look, i think what the president said last night was very, very clear. he feels -- he takes responsibility for every single

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Oct 21, 2012

own party said he handled it poorly. and the romney record on foreign policy is bluster and blunders. that's all he has been able to demonstrate. doesn't matter whether it's iran, iraq, which the tragedy to bring the troops home, where it's bin laden, which he said he wouldn't move heaven and earth to do anything about. whether it's going on europe-- >>> on benghazi, does the governor -- does the governor have a point, with these questions. 24 hour it's within 24 hour, caa said it was a terror attack. have you chris stevens asking for more security -- >> the republicans voted against the additional security. look, i think there is only the president has been taking this seriously. have you republicans who did a document dump, putting lives at risk. i think the american people are going to watch the debate and say, which candidate has a thoughtful, serious approach to really difficult foreign policy questions, which one is saying whatever he's for, i'm against. i am for this, but not later on. i am going to flip flop on a variety of issues and on some issues, i don't have a difference

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Oct 21, 2012

obama will meet on the stage, lynne university, the debate is to focus on foreign policy. >> paul, how close is this race? >> it's about as close as you can get, a brand-new poll out today from nbc "wall street journal" indicates 47% of likely voters nationwide are supporting the president, 47% are supporting mitt romney the republican nominee. you can't get any closer than that. a lot of these key battleground states including here in florida. we had to pull out here in florida but also it's basically all knotted up. the new nbc/"wall street journal" poll is interesting, there's a new gender gap there. the president has an advantage among women. and romney has a bigger lead among men. so a real gender gap here, but martin, these type holes in the states and nationally, they tell me one thing that there's so much at stake right behind me here when these men face off for the third and time debate. >> mitt romney has been president yet. is there a way that mitt romney can turn the discussion to economics? the real question for this campaign? >> yeah, there sure is, the moderator bob schi

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Oct 20, 2012

'll be speaking to aaron david miller about foreign policy. that, of course, is the topic of the next and last debate. >> heather: as gregg was referencing, two down, one to go. with the third presidential debated just around the corner. president obama and governor romney staying off the campaign trail today. instead getting ready the final facesoff before voters head to the polls. monday's debate will focus on foreign policy with all the simmering hot spots. biden and ryan are out in full force stomping for votes as for the race for the white house enters the final phase. with poll numbers getting tight they are the critical swing state of florida, carl cameron is there streaming live from boca raton. >> reporter: as greg palkot was saying, benghazi has the world's attention. it will be a big part of the debate when the two presidential candidates. >> heather: we're having a few issues with that shot, as well. with carl cameron. again the campaigns continue 18 days until election day. we'll continue to follow it for you. >> gregg: we want to show you some brand-new poll numbers showing gover

MSNBCW - News Nation

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MSNBCW
News Nation

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Oct 19, 2012

's going to change to foreign policy. let's push forward to monday. michael, the third and final presidential debate will be focused on foreign policy. when we look at that issue specifically, how do both candidates need to make these issues digestible and practice to voters when many of them are saying, let's talk about the economy? >> well, you know, normally i tend to think that foreign policy is a strong suit of the gop candidate, normally an opportunity to flex muscles and talk about the need for a strong defense and to mobilize their base. up until libya, up until benghazi, i thought this was a role reversal. i thought that it would be the strong suit of the obama administration, and in many respects and i'm thinking about the takedown of bin laden in particular it still is. the libyan issue is a key issue, at least to the extent my callers are listening to the country. i think it favors the president, foreign policy as an issue, with the footnote that benghazi may be problematic for him. >> erin, is it what have you done for lately? you add in china, which is added to disc

MSNBCW - Weekends With Alex Witt

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MSNBCW
Weekends With Alex Witt

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Oct 20, 2012

to prepare for monday's final debate on foreign policy. what are you hearing about how the president is preparing? and what does he need to do in this final debate monday? >> well, the president's in camp david. he'll be there all weekend. he went with his chief speech writer, david plouffe, they're all with him, john kerry is there. i think that you'll see him sort of take the same path that he took last week. they were very pleased with his performance last week. he kind of struck a good balance. he came out as aggressive. so i think that he needs to do the same thing. i think that what you'll see is, you'll kind of see some of that and you'll see him kind of take to task. he'll kind of point to in his closing arguments lately he's been saying, he's been portraying romney as a severe conservative. he's been saying he's a flip-flopper. so i think you'll see both arguments in the debate on monday. >> you know, david, mitt romney has not really mentioned libya and the attacks there since struggling with 9 second debate. how do you expect governor romney to handle this issue in the fin

MSNBCW - MSNBC Live

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MSNBC Live

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Oct 20, 2012

debate to draw contrasts on issues, not exclusive to foreign policy, but wider issues like leadership, competence and visions for the future. richard? >> a lot of people looking forward to monday's debate there. also, the governor has some plans tonight. see not necessarily going to call it a night? >> reporter: no, you're right. he is on his way to a fundraiser right now, as we understand. one of the hosts that has been reported is mark liter. he is the man who hosted that fundraiser back in may where the now infamous as they could be best described 47% comments were first made by mitt romney. this event is taking place at a different private home. the campaign has been keiji about different events throughout the course of the campaign. certainly no different today, giving no details about what exactly will be taking place there. it is closed press. florida is significant, richard. this state is third overall in terms of states where mitt romney has raised money after only california and texas. $19 million the governor has raised here compared to just $14 million for the president. a

KGO - This Week With George Stephanopoulos

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KGO
This Week With George Stephanopoulos

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Oct 21, 2012

lost their standard of living -- >> let's talk about foreign -- >> those are the policies and it's a clear choice of moving forward and or going back. >> let's talk about foreign policy. some republican members of congress have been pressing the administration to be more forthcoming about what was known of the security forces in benghazi. a chairman of the oversight committee, he asked -- whether based on political cat concerns or neglect, the actions of this administration. the american people deserve nothing less than a full explanation from this administration about these events, including why the repeated warnings about a worsening security situation apparently had been ignored. the president didn't directly answer that on tuesday. who rejected the request for more security and why? >> george, first of all, i have been fortunate in my life to work on both sides of pennsylvania avenue and the president of the united states has ordered an investigation of what happened, who's responsibile and bring them to justice just like he did osama bin laden and the leadership of al qaeda.

FOXNEWSW - Your World With Neil Cavuto

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Your World With Neil Cavuto

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Oct 19, 2012

debate, all foreign policy, but do you think economic policy should come in? after what is happening with the economy and debt as a national security issue, is that what mitt romney has to do? >>governor huckabee: it is fair to point out there is an economic aspect of foreign policy, not just how much we invest in other countries but there is an impact on our country if foreign countries are falling apart it affects our economy. what is doing on in europe is affecting us. >>neil: thank you, governor. his ratings are off the chart, by the way. this poll that shows romney always had an edge on economic policy and now foreign policy? my insurance rates e probably gonna double. but, dad, you've got... [ voice of dennis ] allstate. with accident forgiveness, they guarantee your rates won't go up just because of an accident. smart kid. [ voice of dennis ] indeed. are you in good hands? >>neil: governor romney nearly erasing the president's lead on foreign policy a month following the benghazi murders coming at the c.i.a. delivers a separate blow to the administration. we are getting word i

FOXNEWSW - FOX News Sunday With Chris Wallace

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FOXNEWSW
FOX News Sunday With Chris Wallace

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Oct 21, 2012

with the final presidential debate. as obama and romney face off one last time on foreign policy, we'll have our own debate on the terrorist strike in libya, upheaval in syria. development senator dick durbin versus lindsey graham.durbin anx news sunday." then it's been a roller-coaster ride in the polls. we'll talk numbers with the man in charge of gallup, the granddaddy of polling firms, frank newport. >> we'll ask our sunday panel what to expect in the race to the finish line. from a a tense debate to laughs over dinner, it was quite a week on the trail. and hello again from fox news in washington. with 16 days 'til the election president obama and 0 governor romney meet one last time monday night for a debate on foreign policy. we want to preview the issues with a debate of our own. dick durbin joins us from his home state of illinois. a top republican on foreign policy, senator lindsey graham is in his home state of south carolina. let's start with breaking news. a report in today's "new york times" that iran and the u.s. agreed in principal to one-on-one talks about iran's nuclear program.

FOXNEWSW - Studio B With Shepard Smith

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Oct 15, 2012

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Oct 15, 2012

the ambassador and others. romney supporters say this represents a major foreign policy fair and democrats accuse republicans of exploiting the tragedy. ed henry is live in williamsburg, virginia. the white house still taking heat from republicans over the attack in benghazi. >>reporter: that is right. it is relevant tomorrow because this is the first time the president will be in a debate where foreign policy is on the table, both domestic and foreign policy will be at issue in this townhall-style format. the first denver was about the economy and domestic issues. when vice president biden got questions of libya in the v.p. debate on thursday, and suggests that he and the president had not been in the loop on the security questions and requests for more security in libya on the ground that were denied by the state department, it kickoff a new firestorm with republicans suggesting that maybe there is a coverup and democrats say that everyone should calm down. take a listen. >> this is the same administration that leaks every detail of classified operations that are successful. in a week you had t

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Oct 20, 2012

, the vice presidential and second presidential debate. the next one is foreign policy. you can bet that mitt romney and the moderator bob schaeffer will questions about libya, and israel will be a big issue, and the relationship that the u.s. has with the jewish state. on a trip earlier this year, mitt romney made a quite to do about his longstanding relationship with benjamin netanyahu, characterizing it much stronger than president obama, who mr. romney throwing mr. netanyahu under bus, and refusing to have a meeting, etc. president obama has met with benjamin netanyahu, and the white house and the democrats play down any possible rift in all this. it does matter a does the critical issue that mitt romney and president obama have addressed in the parks and that's the threat of a nuclear program, nuclear weapons program, by iran. iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad has been doing lots of saber-rattling, speaking at the u.n. recently, making lots of noise. that's a big issue, too. in the upcoming debate, you'll hear foreign policy through its entirety, not viewed as one of mitt romney's st

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MSNBC Live

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Oct 19, 2012

face-off on monday on foreign policy. >> monday's debate is different because the topic is foreign policy. spoiler alert. we got bin laden. >> let's bring in ben, national press secretary for obama for america. ben, welcome. >> thanks for having me, alex. >> as we saw the candidates, they did a good job showing the humaorous side last night. we do have one more debate coming up. mitt romney will not hold back. the president joked about his first debate last night. >> as some of you may have noticed, i had a lot more energy in our second debate. i felt really well rested after the nice long nap i had in the first debate. >> what is the strategy leading into the next debate? more sleep or more prep? >> the president is heading to do additional prep this weekend. he's ready for this debate. this is the president who promised the american people in 2008 that he would end the war in iraq in a responsible way, would refocus on al qaeda and put forward a plan to end the war in afghanistan and restore alliances around the world and i think he's done those things. two words on governor romn

MSNBCW - The Last Word

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The Last Word

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Oct 19, 2012

he opened his mouth on foreign policy, he does make a misstep. >> so much to redistribute. >> we're not in a position to start to call who has the most definite edge here. >> maybe many days after the polls close. >> remove funding for planned parenthood. >> if you really want to make a choice, those choices are about reproductive rights, that's your choice. >> you don't want someone who needs to ask for binders of women. >> women are not binders. i just got shelved like a binder. >> he's forgoting what his own positions are. >> i think it's called romnesia. >> romnesia. >> if you say you'll protect a woman's right to choose. >> i will preserve and protect a woman's right to choose, he'll be delighted to sign that bill. >> man, you definitely got romnesia. want to give a tax cut to the top 1%. >> i don't know anything about giving tax cuts to rich folks. >> i don't have a $5 trillion tax cut. >> you probably got romnesia. here's the good news. obama care covers preexisting conditions! >> with just 18 days until the election, president obama got some important endorsements today a

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Oct 20, 2012

a number of reasons, including the president's stimulus spending, auto industry bailout and foreign policy. other papers endorsing the president include "tampa bay times" denver post and philadelphia enquirer. mitt romney has picked up endorsements from the orlando sentinel, the tennessean and the orlando gazette journal. >>> nbc's mike viqueira is joining me live in the white house. a good saturday to you, mike. is the president at camp david exclusively about debate prep? >> reporter: as far as we know camp david being that secluded, high security area north of here in maryland's mountains. he left yesterday. remember before the first two debates he went to swing states where he did hunker down in campaign debate camp mode, first in nevada he made a few side trips from there. but for the most part studied up for that first debate. then the second debate in another swing state in williams burg, virginia. this time foreign policy is on the docket. it happens monday in boca raton, florida. the president is studying up for that. alex, you already played the bite there, "romnesia" the new ske

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Oct 19, 2012

-related. should there be a policy with respect to screening that kind of a potential acquisition from a foreign company? >> take it wherever you want. >> i'm actually going to answer the question today. >> as you know, we have a policy for national security purposes in terms of investment. we've limited to that because you want to encourage investment we've come to realize there's different strings to a security and the reality is that for going to allow investment by folks who are responsive to the cost of capital the way from star, or don't pay workers the way with the decent federal vapor institutions as we have in the united states, we need to be thinking very carefully, particularly with the taxpayer's investment as to whether or not that's an investment were interested in. we want to see investment across the border do we have to exercise the judgment about the sorts of investments, particularly because i think about folks on the other side, they're not completing the way exxon has to repeat. i'm not interested in that because it's distorting to our economy if as soon as they do, in their

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Oct 14, 2012

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Inside Washington

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Oct 14, 2012

of it you can criticize for his veracity. but he did fine. when he got to foreign policy, you could almost see the flip cards in his brain. it has no sense of being from real knowledge of the then studying for the exam. >> i am glad you brought up foreign policy. >> we did not know that they wanted more security yet. >> we turn on our television screens these days and we see the absolute unraveling of the obama foreign policy. >> martha wallace began by asking about the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. it turns out this was not a demonstration that was hijacked by individual clusters of extremists. but it was a planned attack carried out by heavily armed individuals. there was a house hearing this week criticizing the state department for turning down requests for more help in securing the consulate. this used to be your field. if they ask for more security, why did they not get it? that is number one. no. 2, is there a cover-up here or an attempt to a cover-up? >> i have been in the position where i ask for something and did i get it from headquarters. i did during the cold war b

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Oct 16, 2012

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Tavis Smiley

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Oct 16, 2012

. i think they will double down on that. tavis: it was about foreign policy exclusively but it doesn't mean that it won't come up tomorrow night. in answer to some question, whether it is relevant or not, he is going to get that yen. what is your sense over the last few days about what they think they are making on the libya issue and what they are trying to hide? >> and the president is playing a bad hand here. at the facts are bad. the administration has not satisfactorily accounted for what happened. we don't know if it was an intelligence failure, some kind of a cover-up, the stories have changed. most voters don't care and are focused on issues that are closer to home. i think it is all of the governor romney. seizing on this issue, as with the case with a lot of foreign policy issues, tried to use it as a metaphor for strength. president obama has had the lead in foreign policy and is seen as a strong early. that is traditionally where republicans have strength. i think governor romney sees this as a way of taking away from president obama is a strength -- obama's strength. the

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Oct 20, 2012

in upcoming foreign policy number monday night. they complaining that they have one-on-one talk about the nuclear weapons ambitionch. romney's position is that the united states should not give iran one-on-one talk and give credence an validate iranian quest for nuclear weapons. in addition, the administration hasn't commented on this yesterday. but it sounds like it could be a big issue that would come up in the debate. iran, the iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad spoke to the u.n. recently. otherwise generally ostracizeed when he visits the united states. face to face talks would be a major development. the romney campaign yet to respond to this. it's the news a that comes days before the foreign policy debate. final date of the campaign, has potential to be october surprise. for years. iran is asking for face to face talks and the obama managers may have agreed to do that with two weeks before the election. >> rick: wow! that would be a big development. we'll continue to watch that, as the news comes in. on talks between iraq. carl cameron live from florida. the final presidenti

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Oct 16, 2012

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Oct 16, 2012

look at the politics of the obama administration's foreign policy. also ahead, the uptick in infections from tainted drugs; free trade and the american dream; and cuba permits travel abroad. but first, the other news of the day. here's hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: u.s. supreme court handed democrats and president obama a victory today. the court refused to block ohion the last three days before election day. changes in state law would have stopped early voting during that veryone except military personnel and people living abroad. democrats argued that amounts to unequal treatment, and a lower federal court agreed. today, the supreme court refused to intervene. more than 56 million americans are going to be getting just a bit more money from social security. it's part of an annual cost-of- living adjustment. the announcement today said monthly payments wl rise by 1.7%, starting in january. that works out to an average bump of roughly $21 a month, or $252 a year. the adjustment is based on the rate of inflation, which has been relatively low in 2012. regulators in europe have asked

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Oct 17, 2012

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The Rachel Maddow Show

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Oct 17, 2012

, and i am worse than that. and what's the big next event in the campaign? foreign policy debate. where paul ryan and mitt romney have precisely zero experience between them combined and 17 of the campaign's 24 announced advisers on foreign policy are bush foreign policy people. and president obama has frankly not even hit mitt romney yet for the way his foreign policy apes the catastrophic foreign policy of the bush/cheney years. the romney campaign knows that punch is coming, right? how do they inoculate themselves against that? how does the romney/ryan campaign protect itself against the other shoe that everybody knows is about to drop, which is the withering allegation that if you squint at romney and ryan on foreign policy, what you know you're going to get is act ii of the bush and cheney foreign policy. what's their defense on that? really? paul ryan does a photo op today with condoleezza rice. was paul wolfowitz not available? yeah, they had paul ryan go to a claef cleveland brown football practice, a practice at which paul ryan misidentified the cleveland browns quarterback and

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Oct 21, 2012

and then there will be a discussion on it. this is going to be about foreign policy largely, but we can't forget about the economy. that will be a major theme tomorrow night. one of the themes when it comes to foreign policy surely is going to be this report from "the new york times" about how the u.s. has been in discussions about having one-on-one meetings with iran right after the elections. now, the administration has said that that, in fact, is not true. mitt romney was asked about it and he chose not to address the question. lindsay graham was on the talk shows this morning and he talked about it. >> i think the iranians are taking advantage of our election cycle to continue. they continue to enrich. >> reporter: won't just be about iran. it's going to be about afghanistan and pakistan. it's going to be about the new middle east and the new threat of terror from that region and china, the looming giant, of course, across the sea, across the ocean that the united states has to pay close attention to. >> mark, thank you very much. cnn is your choice for the third and final presidential debate. our live covera

FBC - Lou Dobbs Tonight

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FBC
Lou Dobbs Tonight

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Oct 19, 2012

's lead on foreign policy. mr. obama has lost 15 percentage points' advantage since september, now leading governor romney by a 47% to 43% margin. and two brand new fox polls in the swing states trending governor romney's way. the governor up 48-45 in florida after trailing the president by five points just last month. and the president's seven-point lead in the september ohio poll has been cut to three points, within the margin of error. joining us now for all the latest campaign developments, former arkansas governor, 2008 republican presidential candidate mike huckabee, also the author of "the new york times" bestseller "a simple government" and host of fox news channel's "huckabee" show. great to have you here. >> thank you, lou. lou: this is a slight lead to be kind and generous, but it is a lead. >> yeah. lou: how significant in your judgment? >> it's a huge turn from what we've seen even a month ago, and there's three things that's going on. one, take all the polls, and they get kind of confusing, but when you get down to it, there's now a trending that is very clearly in romney's f

FOXNEWSW - Happening Now

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Happening Now

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Oct 19, 2012

's third and final presidential debate to be focused exclusively on foreign policy fox news has learned house lawmakers will soon be disclosing significant details on this case through the release of previously unpublished classified documents, jon and jen a. jon: it will be interesting to see what those contain. james rosen at the state department. thank you. coming up minutes from now we will get reaction from this report as to what the cia knew and how it was rye laid to washington from covert operations office every mike baker. he will join us. jenna: a lot of blame and finger pointing. we'll see what he has to say about that. the candidates getting back to the campaign trail as they prepare for the third and final debate on monday. the president is set to speak at a ral her rally in fairfax, virginia, a very important swing state there. and there is a big focus on florida. governor mitt romney, paul ryan and joe biden in that state battling over a massive haul of 29 electoral votes. the "real clear politics" average of polls showing mitt romney with a slight lead over the president

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Oct 15, 2012

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Oct 15, 2012

the president prove his credit on foreign policy in the wake of the benghazi attack? i'll visit with howard fineman and michelle goldberg on that. we are coming right back. o have♪ ♪ it's got something for everyone ♪ ♪ the car of the future many have said ♪ ♪ 'cause at the pump it's miles ahead ♪ ♪ let's hum, hum, hum, hum ♪ let's hum ♪ a prius for everyone ♪ the perfect match, electric and gas ♪ ♪ mile after mile its tank could last ♪ ♪ we made three more for all to use ♪ ♪ big, small, and plug in, it's yours to choose ♪ ♪ and let's hum, hum, hum, hum, let's hum ♪ ♪ a prius for everyone >>> welcome back to "the ed show." thanks for watching tonight. the math still isn't adding up for mitt romney so the lies are just piling up. this is their campaign. here's romney adviser ed gillespie trying to defend romney's tax plan. >> very questionable. some of them are blogs, some from the aei. >> these are very credible sources. >> one of them is from a blogger to george w. bush. these are hardly nonpartisan studies. >> if you look at harvard and other studi

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Oct 15, 2012

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Oct 15, 2012

prove his credit on foreign policy in the wake of the benghazi attack? i'll visit with howard fineman and michelle goldberg on that. we are coming right back. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." thanks for watching tonight. the math still isn't adding up for mitt romney so the lies are just piling up. this is their campaign. here's romney adviser ed gillespie trying to defend romney's tax plan. >> very questionable. some of them are blogs, some from the aei. >> these are very credible sources. >> one of them is from a blogger to george w. bush. these are hardly nonpartisan studies. >> if you look at harvard and other studies, they are very credible sources for economic analysis. >> you wouldn't say aie is a con

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Oct 16, 2012

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Oct 16, 2012

pushed on foreign policy. find out how he handled it the last time and what he'll be up against tomorrow night when it comes to foreign policy. stay with us. >>> pakistan is unable or unwilling to hunt down bin laden and take him out, then we should. senator mccain suggests that somehow, you know, i'm green behind the ears and i'm just spouting off and he's somber and responsible. >> thank you very much. >> senator mccain, this is the guy who sang bomb, bomb, bomb iran and called for the annihilation of south korea. >> president obama showed how tough he can be on foreign policy during the debate with john mccain four years ago. the president is going to have to prove himself. the republicans are accusing the obama administration of the attack on the consulate in benghazi. there are legitimate questions about the attack, but the republicans claim there's a cover up. tonight secretary of state hillary clinton announced that she's taking full responsibility for the benghazi attack. secretary clinton told nbc news "we did everything we could to keep our people safe, which is my primary resp

FOXNEWSW - The Five

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Oct 18, 2012

FOXNEWSW
The Five

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Oct 18, 2012

leading up to the big monday night foreign policy debate. is president obama going to use one of the drones reported on a couple of days ago, there was a possibility of using the drones. send navy seals in there and take the guy out or get him before that debate. >> andrea: lindsey graham came out and said the reason they have done this, they have been strong on foreign policy. they needed to cover up the fact that they dropped the ball. that's why they need this contradicting narrative about a video. he also said listen, he should have secured that embassy long ago. is the president going to have to come clean about that monday night, you think? >> dana: yeah, because they can't keep the story straight. we have a situation american citizen was arrested for first amendment right. he took blame for several days, two weeks, from the highest level of the government that he was responsible for the death of four americans. someone needs to take responsibility for getting that so wrong. whoever is working with him, catch him whatever way they need to do it. >> andrea: isn't that ano

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Oct 20, 2012

zeros in on foreign policy. can this be the game-changer? carl cameron joins us live from boca raton, florida with more. >> hi, it does make for a tremendous buildup and what is sure to to be a dead even cresco over two weeks from now. both candidates down this weekend, the president's at camp david, mr. romney at boca raton where the debate will be monday night. it sets the trajectory for the final stages. not that the last two debates moved the needle much, though mitt romney got momentum in the first one. we still see that in the polls. having said that there's been slip age in the midwest and rockies. mr. obama will go to the states and shore up. last night in daytona beach, mitt romney and paul ryan held a joint rally. it happens to come in the middle of the biketoberfest bike week, twice a year in florida. half a million bikers and mr. ryan gave a nod to harley fans, trying to put together what will be his choosing argument for the two weeks remaining after the monday debate. watch. >> i just came in town and saw a lot of milwaukee main harleys running around town. we know thou

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FOXNEWSW
FOX Report

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Oct 20, 2012

the conjectory of the final sprint. it is a foreign policy debate. there will be a great deal of discussion about it there was a controversy over whether they had given adquate time for the candidates to talk about lib yampt mr. romney believe -- believes that the administration has not come clean on what happened in benghazi. that is just to come up. and there will be a discussion of what to do with iran and nuclear physicists as-- nuclear asspirations. he -- romney said the president threw netanyahu and israel under the bus. bide boid said they are met before. and that is clearly going to be a major issue. mr. mitt romney has not been known to put a great deal on foreign policy. he worked over seas and traveled a great deal but it is not considered to be a strong suit the president does every day, he got bin laden. and that is a foreign policy debate that could impact what happens in the end and in so far romney won the first one and it is going to be consequential, harris. >>> no doubt with a lot of viewers and voters if we look at the millions of people who watched the debate fumpt live in a

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