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>> LET'S MOVE ONTO AN
INTERESTING COMMENT FROM JOE
BIDEN.
HE WAS ADDRESSING THE HISPANIC
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
HE TALKED ABOUT HOW THE
PRESIDENT HAD PUT HIM IN CHARGE
OF THE HEM MISS FEAR.
IS THIS THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY IT?
>> YOU KNOW, 11 MILLION PEOPLE
LIVING IN THE SHADOWS, I BELIEVE
THEY'RE ALREADY AMERICAN
CITIZENS.
ROOZ INVESTMENT SAID IT BETTER,
HE SAID IT'S NOT ABOUT
BIRTHPLACE OR CREED OR A LINE OF
DES
DESCENT.
IT'S ABOUT PRINCIPLES AND
CHARACTER.
BY THAT STANDARD, 11 MILLION
UNDOCUMENT ALIENS ARE ALREADY
MESH AMERICANS IN MY VIEW.
>> THEY'RE ALREADY HERE, THEIR
KIDS GO TO SCHOOL.
BUT IN A MIDTERM ELECTION YEAR
WHERE YOU KNOW THOSE WORDS,
AMERICAN CITIZENS, FIRE UP THE
CONSERVATIVE BASE, IS THAT THE
RIGHT WAY TO PUT IT?
>> PROBABLY NOT.
AND I DON'T THINK IT WAS DONE BY
DESIGN.
JOE BIDEN BEING JOE BIDEN.
HE'S VERY REAL AND VERY
AUTHENTIC, BUT SOMETIMES THAT
TENDS TO VEER IN THE WRONG
DIRECTION.
>> AT THIS POINT, I THINK WE SEE
EVERYTHING JOE BIDEN SAYS
THROUGH THIS LENS.
EVEN IF HE SAID SOMETHING
LITERALLY UNTRUE THERE, THEY ARE
NOT AMERICAN CITIZENS, HE GOT
HIS MESSAGE OUT THAT IS NOT
GOING TO GET ON CNN IF HE DIDN'T
MAKE IT.