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So theyll have this new method of taxation that will give them another chance at it. >> greta: what is it like taking the gingrich 15% flat tax and changing that to 125 later? >> sure they could do it. >> -- 25 later. >> except for its not a new form of taxation. >> greta: okay, thank you. flat tax may be the hottest phrase in the gop race but not a new you idea. it goes all the way back to the civil war. its not just the republicans who have advocated for it. first candidate to push for a flat ...

Candidates who would like to claim their legacy, they are all here tonight ready to explain and defend their positions on job creation, on spending, debt, and taxes, on americas costly dual wars, and the toxic gridlock that is washington, d.c. >> live from the reagan library in simi valley, california, the republican candidates debate. here now are brian williams and john harris. >> thank you very much. thank you very much. good evening, and welcome. thank you, especially for joining us here in ...

In the store. >> you want to hit the home button. that button there. that is really the only hard button on the front of the screen you need to press. >> as a nontechnical person, the whole apple store is very overwhelming. i think the new technology is very helpful and makes me more comfortable. >> reporter: if the ipads arent cutting it, apple store workers can step in. when a product needs one finger to operate, it mean there is are plenty of other fingers left over for customer hand-holding....

Actually pay off our national debt. >> its the big, bold new republican plan, $6 trillion in spending cuts over a decade, reshaping medicare and medicaid. its paul ryans path to prosperity, as he calls it. heres one giant-sized problem. scratch the surface even a little and just look at the facts and it all comes apart. hes claiming -- but it turns out theyre actually more like 1.3 trillion, because the extra money is money that goes to iraq and afghanistan thats cut by obamas budget anyway, so ...

Hit hard. >> because they ran up the most the last 15 to 20 years. they may have more room to drop before they bottom out and go forward. if you are in it five, 10, 15 years, great time. if you are going to speculate, i would look in other areas. megyn: when you hear this forecast from robert schiller, does it change your view of what was floated out there, i believe "the wall street journal," suggesting that the obama administration was considering a plan to bail out people who are under water ...

Parents storming on to that bus, they say, to protect their daughter. did they go too far or did the school not do enough to protect this child? its a powerful "kellys court." >> they were yelling kick her [beep]. of course, were going to get on there and save our daughter. were not going to let it happen. the bus driver even hit her. what can you do with plain mashed potatoes? when you pour chunky beef with country vegetable soup over it, you can do dinner. 4 minutes, around 4 bucks. campbells ...

But its a dangerous place. once the mexican drug cartels know our guys are armed, does the violence against them go up? >> what weve announced to them so that were not armed and not going to be armed. one has been killed. theres blood in the water. it is mayhem down there. and to send our people unarmed is beyond bravery. it goes into foolishness. megyn: why cant president obama bending on this? >> in the larger context of the mexican relationship, he wasnt willing to take it on. we signed an ac...

What does facebook have to do with it? trace gallagher knows. >> reporter: the american academy of matrimonial lawyers, these are divorce attorneys. they get rich off this stuff. they say one in five marriages destroyed by facebook. 80% of those attorneys report that marriages -- people being married are having affairs because of facebook. turns out -- megyn: 80% of married couples are having affairs. >> reporter: 80% of divorce attorneys report married couples are having affairs because of face...

White house proposal of the money they wanted enacted. megyn: cutting it from the wish list of the proposed budget is not a spending cut. >> no. its an negotiation on what the budget should be. megyn: what the american people care about is, what are they cutting? >> to have the republicans posture about cuts when john boehner was rejected on that -- megyn: i will let you rip on john boehner in a second. >> its disengenuous for them to act as if they care about cuts. megyn: now the democrats are ...

Economic policy research said, "i agree that it will go down again 10% to 15%, but wait about another year to buy." >> you are speculating on real estate. my point is not to speculate. if you have been waiting to upgrade, your familys expanded, you are in a rental and looking to buy, not a bad time looking around and get very, very aggressive on price. megyn: if you want to buy now, you need to be prepared it stay in your house for five years. >> forget the flip market. and forget the stock mark...