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Anybody else. everybodys going to have opinions as is obvious from this, you know, scrum of people here today. but i dont -- with all due respect to everybody here, your opinions on this issue really dont matter a whole hell of a lot to me. >> i can certainly sympathize. when youre big, everybodys got an opinion about it. but this surgery is the latest twist in whats become a public issue for the governor. it was even part of a controversial attack ad against him a few years ago. >> in both case...

I mean, to protect them from an electorate that would be mad about them supporting the violence against women act? does it insulate you from a tea party republican primary challenge for you to vote no on domestic violence prevention and enforcement? domestic violence? really? it seems like even in the wackiest republican tea party primary this is the kind of thing youre going to have a difficult time lording over some republican. how do you make somebody look bad for voting for the violence agai...

Electorate that would be mad about them supporting the violence against women act? does it insulate you from a tea party republican primary challenge for you to vote no on domestic violence prevention and enforcement? domestic violence? really? it seems like even in the wackiest republican tea party primary this is the kind of thing youre going to have a difficult time lording over some republican. how do you make somebody look bad for voting for the violence against women act? for one thing, th...

I mean, to protect them from an electorate that would be mad about them supporting the violence against women act? does it insulate you from a tea party republican primary challenge for you to vote no on domestic violence prevention and enforcement? domestic violence? really? it seems like even in the wackiest republican tea party primary this is the kind of thing youre going to have a difficult time lording over some republican. how do you make somebody look bad for voting for the violence agai...

Portraying him as not serious on defense. unforgettable. next dan quayle, might think of a classroom full of kids and spelling test. . >> spell that again. add one little bit on the end. potato -- >> write phonetically. there you go. >> i think he was confusing the singular with the plural. that stuck around so long it showed up in an attack ad against his son ben who lost his bid for re-election to congress in november. i dont know if those are connected. next, howard dean. >> not only are we g...

>> i think he was confusing the singular with the plural. it even showed up in an attack ad against his son, ben, who lost his bid for re-election to congress in november. i dont know if those issues are connected. next, howard dean. >> not only are we going to new hampshire, tom harkin, were going to south carolina and oklahoma and arizona and north dakota and new mexico! were going to california and texas and new york! and were going to south dakota and oregon and washington and michigan and t...

Chances are youre thinking of a photo-on-that tanked literally. dukakis in that tank started off as an attempt to show dukakis was strong on defense. when he visited a michigan factory during his 88 presidential campaign it obviously backfired big time when the footage showed up in attack ads from his opponent george herbert walker bush portraying him, there he is, as not serious on defense. next dan quayle. you might think of a classroom full of kids and a spelling test. >> spell that again. ad...

Its already in place that hes going to be the guy. this is a temporary measure and what could he really realistically get done before june? its sort of a temporary solve to a much broader problem. >> its a weird part of our democracy. joy ann reid, great to have you here. >> thank you. coming up next, who is afraid of ashley judd? the actress responding to her starring role in a political attack ad designed by rove. did it scare her off or fire her up to run?

Why see skeptical about putting armed security in their schools when they have armed guards at their school. jay carney immediately said this was completely out of bounds. he put out a statement most americans believe a presidents childrens should not be used as pawns in the political fight. to go so far to make the children subject of attack ad repugnant. clear sign of day one of the presidents proposals being laid out here that he has a major showdown on his hands, bill. >> bill: big battle st...

Pay their fair share of taxes, but he is just another elitist hypocrite when it comes to protection for their kids. >> white house press secretary jay carney released this statement this morning. most americans agree that the presidents children shouldnt be used as pawns in a fight. but to go to far as to use safety for the children in an attack ad is cowardly. >> he dont mention them specifically, we mention these kids. >> joining me now is howard dean, former chairman of the dnc and former gov...