GOP: In the Weekly Republican Address, Nevada Senator Dean Heller discusses the recession, which has hit his state hard, and the impediments to job creation put up by the Obama administration. Sen. Heller says, "Americans have had to endure great hardships over the past few years. This recession has robbed millions of people of their jobs, their

In just two weeks, we’ll come together, as a nation, to mark the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. We’ll remember the innocent lives we lost. We’ll stand with the families who loved them. We’ll honor the heroic first responders who rushed to the scene and saved so many. And we’ll pay tribute to our troops and military fa

Countdown: AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka discusses his plan to cut back financial support for Democrats in 2012. Trumka says the AFL-CIO would rather build its own structures "that work for working people" instead. He accuses president Obama of making a tragic mistake -- by confusing a job crisis with the debt crisis and then "playing on Republi

Charles Krauthammer says at the very least freshman Senator Marco Rubio (FL) will give a keynote address at the Republican convention next year. Also on the panel: Rick Klein of ABC News and Charles Lane of the Washington Post.

Richard Wolffe, MSNBC political analyst: "The talent of the Bush family was always to use the language of the extreme-right. To hint that they might do on abortion rights and never actually do it. So they can have at that rhetoric out there, but their record was much more towards the center if we set aside the war in Iraq.for a couple of seconds he

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders expounds on his call for legislation that would apply the Social Security payroll tax to all incomes over a quarter of a million dollars. Doing so, Sanders tells Keith, would ensure Social Security benefits for another 75 years.