potential strategy where you go after each individual regulation so there s really this is another arrow in the quiver of the republican party that wants to push back against the president s agenda. that s right. it s something thafr aware will probably won t have any actual regulatory impact that it s more about messaging and it s more about broadcasting the american people or their base, what they see as problems with the white house s, you know, governing within the executive branch. but as one republican consultant put it to me, it s sorts of like message voting on steroids. often there are test votes on amendments and things like that that happen in the house and the senate that you know, they are supposed to have a big political import and then never really do. these will be bigger because they are really going to spotlight how obama is governing and force them to sign or veto. it s a question of how many they do and how much the conservative media and the main stream media g
message voting on steroids. often there are test votes on amendments and things like that that happen in the house and the senate that you know, they are supposed to have a big political import and then never really do. these will be bigger because they are really going to spotlight how obama is governing and force them to sign or veto. it s a question of how many they do and how much the conservative media and the main stream media gloms on to this and treats it as a real issue as oppose tot just a side show. so we shouldn t be holding our breath in anticipation for the new bipartisan congress? i wouldn t put money on it, but i m not a betting man. all right. brian beutler, thanks for being here. when we come back, after all the talk bay peace process in the middle east, what if nobody really wants peace? we ll ask an expert if a solution is still possible. stay tuned i don t think israelis are paying the price of not having peace very much today. there has not been much ter