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Because we have this political discourse between middle class and main street is getting screwed. we have lost in some ways the conception of politics outside of those channels. and i think what is exciting about occupy wall street and what has captured peoples imagination is the feeling the normal channels dont feel like theyre working. that i think is really the thing that is most powerful about it. the thing people share is that people feel like the normal challenges -- the normal channels of...

Des per rat in our imagination because we have this political discourse between middle class and main street is getting screwed. we have lost in some ways the conception of politics outside of those channels. and i think what is exciting about occupy wall street and what has captured peoples imagination is the feeling the normal channels dont feel like theyre working. that i think is really the thing that is most powerful about it. the thing people share is that people feel like the normal chall...

Des per rat in our imagination because we have this political discourse between middle class and main street is getting screwed. we have lost in some ways the conception of politics outside of those channels. and i think what is exciting about occupy wall street and what has captured peoples imagination is the feeling the normal channels dont feel like theyre working. that i think is really the thing that is most powerful about it. the thing people share is that people feel like the normal chall...

Things arent working and that maybe we ought to try something different. his suggestion was, oh, the its really not all that bad if you go back and average out the numbers over the last six months. lets not get too concerned about todays numbers. is that going to be the approach that the white house takes? do you get that sense? >> reporter: i certainly get that sense. and, also, remember theyre constrained in the argument they can make with their negotiations with the republicans and moderate d...

Obama. big speech today. i think it lasted four and a half hours. im not sure. it was almost like the moe the 10 commandments. you know, intermission. had you to go and the red sea parted. but the primary theme is got to tax the rich. he does say we have to cut spending, too. and you say? >> first off, i would like to be called eddie miller for tonights show because i dont want to share first name can kucinich. secondly. >> bill: eddie. >> just call me eddie. >> bill: i got it all right, eddie. ...

>> so lets start with president obama. big speech today. i think it lasted four and a half hours. im not sure. it was almost like the moe the 10 commandments. you know, intermission. had you to go and the red sea parted. but the primary theme is got to tax the rich. he does say we have to cut spending, too. and you say? >> first off, i would like to be called eddie miller for tonights show because i dont want to share first name can kucinich. secondly. >> bill: eddie. >> just call me eddie. >> b...

>> so lets start with president obama. big speech today. i think it lasted four and a half hours. im not sure. it was almost like the moe the 10 commandments. you know, intermission. had you to go and the red sea parted. but the primary theme is got to tax the rich. he does say we have to cut spending, too. and you say? >> first off, i would like to be called eddie miller for tonights show because i dont want to share first name can kucinich. secondly. >> bill: eddie. >> just call me eddie. >> b...

In a bad economy as a good economy. we should be focused on more american jobs. one way to do that is more american energy. >> lets talk also about the budget talks. gang of six budget talks are on the verge of collapse with the detection of tomko burn. treasury secretary tim geithner he says to republicans, youre going to own the responsibility of the first default in u.s. history if a deal isnt worked out. are you willing to take that risk. >> the guy that we have thats the leader is the presi...

It may be so hard to untwine that it could make it impossible. >> neil: in the end what do you thinks going to happen? >> i think its going to be upheld. personally i think it is constitutional, but you know judges also have biases and they base their opinions on the way that they interpret the law. i think in this case theyre going to think theres a greater good and a need for healthcare, and theyre going to allow it to stand. i dont think theyre going to start it over and push it. its going to...

Called eddie miller for tonights show because i dont want to share a first name with kucinich. [ laughter ] >> bill: eddie? >> just call me ed candie for te record. listen, lets face facts, billy, we are near a dangerous tipping point in this country. divide line where what the dems and kucinich refer to as the working class, lets just say it as it is, there are some people in the working class that arent working as hard as they used to be. and the people who never get credit for, the piggish ov...