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Malino, former ceo of malino health care and ben ferguson, cnn commentator. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> ben, let me start with you. the president tweeted this morning he knows rand paul, thinks he may find a way to get there for the good of the party. rand paul was the first no on this bill because he couldnt vote for something he says that kept in his words 90% of the taxes from obamacare. the president says rand paul can get to a yes, is that a misunderstanding of the bill...

Declaration for them of victory in this deal. and demonstrations of willful blindness of this administration to believe were dealing with moderates in iran, its the new president hass hassani, no, thee the same guys, same people, same control, same ideology, we seem to believe now is the time to describe. >> that guy is a foreign minister. >> he was the one shaking hands with john kerry. >> this is supposed to be our bargaining partner in whom we have to place faith. the add men did condemn the ...

Declaration for them of victory in this deal. and demonstrations of willful blindness of this administration to believe were dealing with moderates in iran, its the new president hass hassani, no, thee the same guys, same people, same control, same ideology, we seem to believe now is the time to describe. >> that guy is a foreign minister. >> he was the one shaking hands with john kerry. >> this is supposed to be our bargaining partner in whom we have to place faith. the add men did condemn the ...

Make the decision that things had to change? >> look, i think sanctions were the right thing to do when they sent a message. and they made some difference. but sanctions were not what convinced de klerk to change course and become the bargaining partner that mandela needed. there were at least two other more important factors. one of them was the south africans themselves organized by the allies set out to make the country in their word ungovernable and they pretty much succeeded. and de klerk r...

Thats the way its always worked. >> you bring the unions to the table at the beginning of the administration. >> let her weigh in for a minute. >> concessions are being made all the time. >> ron, last question to you -- isnt it partly true that one of the reasons the budgets are hurting is that the pengs pensie deflepleted from wall street? >> from the recession and state tax revenues are way down. thats what is happening. workers understand that. theyre willing to pay their part. their part is ...