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Released an email in which saying and told a justice department colleague, and im quote w-g, it was amazing that democrats appeared to have the votes to pass healthcare reform. and there in lies the big problem here. saying and thought it was amazing. democrats were about to pass obamacare. your reaction to her opinion, which by the way she was not in a position to be giving. >> julie the fact that she thinks its amazing does not suggest she is biased one way or the other insofar as the case is ...

>> to be nominated to the supreme court is the honor of a lifetime. >> she is a lifetime liberal democrat and the solicitor general arguing cases before the supreme court. before that, dean of harvard law school. she worked in the clinton white house in the 1990s and complained that judicial confirmation hearings seldom reveal much of the nominees and the opening statement was boilerplate. >> i will work hard and i will do my best to consider every case impartially, modestly, with commitment to ...

Cases. >> now that is going to be in various forms no doubt the key line of questioning were going to hear from senators today on the republican side, senators saying that they believe that president obama is putting her on the court as a rubber stamp for the policies that hes pushing. that will no doubt come before the court, like health care reform. on the democratic side you are hearing concerns about her view on issues like executive power. we certainly expect those issues to be pressed. the...

Should see arests from washington, dc, as you saw 40 years ago in protection of other rights, that forced states to acknowledge the truth which is the second amendment protecting an individual right to own a firearm and congress has to do that. >> you will have to wait for the supreme court toe do it and rule in cases like chicago again, and washington, dc. we heard for the first time in this process from the nominee to the supreme court, elena kagan. take a look. i will listen hard to every par...

Should see arests from washington, dc, as you saw 40 years ago in protection of other rights, that forced states to acknowledge the truth which is the second amendment protecting an individual right to own a firearm and congress has to do that. >> you will have to wait for the supreme court toe do it and rule in cases like chicago again, and washington, dc. we heard for the first time in this process from the nominee to the supreme court, elena kagan. take a look. i will listen hard to every par...

>> to be nominated to the supreme court is the honor of a lifetime. >> she is a lifetime liberal democrat and the solicitor general arguing cases before the supreme court. before that, dean of harvard law school. she worked in the clinton white house in the 1990s and complained that judicial confirmation hearings seldom reveal much of the nominees and the opening statement was boilerplate. >> i will work hard and i will do my best to consider every case impartially, modestly, with commitment to ...

Justice stevens wrote about of understanding before disagreeing. i will make no fudges this week, other than this one. if confirmed i will remember and abide by all these lessons. i will listen hard tor every party before the court and to each of my colleagues. i will work hard. and i will do my best to consider every case impartially. modestly. with commitments to principle and in accordance -- that is what i owe to the legacy i share with so many americans my grandparents came to this country ...

Lessons. i will listen hard. to every party before the court and to each of my colleagues. i will work hard. and will do my best to consider every case impartially, modestly, with commitment to principle and in accordance with law. >> and so here we are, caught in a bizarre contradiction. the supreme court nomination process has never been more explicitly politicized than now while the nominees have never been more emphatic that they have now views and certainly no politics. we actively mislearn...

Well get into all of that. plus, does the u.s. actually have a plan to win the war in afghanistan? does anyone think so? a lot worry were just sending young americans to war, but cant admit the strategy has failed. also, president obamas poll numbers are at lows for his presidency, but maybe he began to find his rhythm last week with the firing of general mcchrystal and the agreement on financial reform. are we looking at the beginning of a turnaround? and let me finish with a tribute to a sen...

Who was he, and who will replace him? well get into all of that. plus, does the u.s. actually have a plan to win the war in afghanistan? does anyone think so? many worried were sending young americans to war. also, president obamas poll numbers are at lows for his presidency, but maybe he began to find his rhythm last week with the firing of general mcchrystal and the agreement on financial reform. are we looking at the beginning of a turnaround? and let me finish with a tribute to a senator w...