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Elected. transfer it to dems in the crucial mid terms and help the party hold onto the house and senate of course. joining the presidents day in philly will be vice-president joe biden, a rare joint appearance for them. expect to press for democrats in pennsylvania and the jabs, the weekend on education. >> in congress have their way, we have had a harder time meeting that goal. weve had a harder time offering our kids the best education possible because theyd have cut education by 20%. >> that ...

Putting the private companies in charge of all prisons. how would it work, rich? >> you let private companies bid for prison services. why couldnt wal-mart do better job than government? if you put in health, safety and lower rate for recidivism, why couldnt it be open for bids? >> david: save money. >> lindsay is getting time off for bad behavior, painting her nails or something. if you want to privatize my garbage collection, go ahead. but you cant privatize the prisons. you will get abuses. >...

Cornhusker kickback, that people in nebraska would have different system than everyone else in the country. the american people believe we should be treated equally, fairly. they dont want washington making decisions that affect one state because of who the senator is. secondly, of all the things you ask people, there are three aspects the public doesnt want. they see it as a government take over of healthcare. number two, they realize what it will do to the deficit and debt when you add tens of...

Friend. in the meantime, as the government doubles down on spending the next guest says it has to double your taxes to pay for it. scott hodge joins me with high-popping numbers. i was looking at the report from the foundation saying that if we want to hypothetically get it in balance, they are not cutting spending. to do it with taxes, theyd tax a lot. how much? >> 242% in this year alone just to close the $1.5 trillion deficit that this administration has run up. as you know, the administratio...

The national motors association and casey told me in the break not a good idea. you dont like it. why not? >> because the problem is when you start collecting data, where does it go? >> neil: what data are they getting from it? >> most of the black boxes are controlling air bag deployment, speed, anti-lock brakes are on. the manufacturers want a brief snapshot of what happens prior to air bag deployment. the problem is as technology is less expensive we are looking at longer and longer and most ...

>> does it hope in severe recession? >> it can. why not? if you have 8% unemployment, is that a good thing? we have 9.7%. >> neil: im not saying that. would this be the early signs thats coming down? >> i think, of course. unemployment is going to get better, its just how much better. i dont think 9% unemployment is anything to write home about or say look, the stimulus package -- >> neil: absolutely, but parents at be say this is -- powers at be say this is proof its working. >> i dont think so...

Congress is now at its lower favorability rating, the lowest its been since the new congress came in. i dont understand is why are the moderate democrats rushing to support this? if im in a state such as arkansas or indiana, and i won with two or three% of the vote and i know my constituents are against it, why would i support it? this is a question i think fox news and the other news networks need to be asking. why are you pushing so hard to get this done so fast when it has support of only abo...

Things going on and this latest revelation with senator byrd is another. he was appropriately concerned about the reconciliation bill used to slip in a massive policy bill. that was then, this is now. there may even be valid reasons to grant the bill hes talking about. i think looked at on its face, i havent delved into it but the assumption is people who worked in the coal mine who got a lung probably got it in the coal mines. you have to prove it wasnt there, not that it was. aside from that -...

Order. >> neil: we dont have the ability to give live tracking from black box. >> not now. its easy -- its trivial to do technically. the laws have been passed and theyve allocated spectrum for this to happen. >> neil: do you think it will happen? s>> over time it will. just because we can do something doesnt mean we should. small number of toyotas may have an electronic glitch but i dont think it justifies putting a black box on every car. >> neil: think of the incidences supposedly, a clear ex...

For these kinds of lies. >> bill: we are sure mr. chavez would approve of mr. penns proposal. bill maher talked about politically driven violence. >> yesterday, one of them tried to shoot his way into the pentagon. or did he? [ laughter ] this is sad. they got him but, you know, he left a rambling paranoid manifesto on the internet about how the government was going after his freedom. you know, its sad when we see crazy, senseless deaths like this, we can only ask why? why? why couldnt it have b...