Martin Bashir   |  November 12, 2012

Top Lines: Veterans Day, Petraeus, SNL, Norquist and Mitt Romney, ‘poopy head’

Pres. Obama honors veterans; David Petraeus fallout begins; SNL celebrates “Four. More. Years. Of. Gridlock”; SNL’s Mitt Romney would like to see Paul Ryan carry Wisconsin; Donald Trump does a “very amusing thing”; and Grover Norquist injects strong, “poopy” language in the “fiscal cliff” debate in the weekend’s “Top Lines.”

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>>> from honoring our vets and the cia sex scandal to the republican rebranding effort. here are today's "top lines."

>> on the 11th day of the 11th month we pause as a nation and as a people to pay tribute to you. long after our heroes come home, we stay by their side. that's who we are.

>> we have breaking news regarding general david petraeus who has just resigned as head of the cia.

>> i don't think we can discount his 37-plus years of service.

>> i don't see how in the world you can find out what happened in benghazi if general petraeus doesn't testify.

>> will he be asked to testify as a private citizen?

>> i don't think we've heard the last of david petraeus .

>> four more years of gridlock!

>> you can't turn down a president who just won re-election.

>> from here on out, we do it my way.

>> darn it all to heck.

>> he did worse with mormons than bush did. that is a legitimate rape, ladies and gentlemen .

>> i still love you, america, but you have hurt my feelings very, very much.

>> there was no way the republicans should have lost. in a million years.

>> please come inside, father. donald trump is doing a very amusing thing where he's racist.

>> this is going to go down as a disaster.

>> for the republican party this is a very, very important moment.

>> you're uterus is safe for another four years.

>> paul ryan is doing feats of strength in the drawing room.

>> i'd like to see him carry wisconsin.

>> they have to hear the mandate real ref views.

>> it won't kill the country if we raise taxes.

>> raising tax rates is unacceptable.

>> the president was elected on the basis that he was not romney and that romney was a poop y head.

>> we didn't sell a positive vision, didn't explain to people what we're for.

>> being anti-immigrant doesn't work for them politically and they know it.

>> the number of older white men in this country is shrinking. meanwhile, hispanic gay woman is born every eight seconds.

>> it's one thing to shoot yourself in the foot, just don't reload the gun.

>> what do i need to learn to better understand america.