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because he put it in place in massachusetts. its the blueprint for obama care. dont believe me, ask obama. why would we put someone up who is uniquely -- pick any other republican in the country, he is the worst republican in the country to put up against barack obama. on the issue of health care. thats what i was talking about, and i was very clear about that. come on, guys. dont -- dont do this. you guys are incredible. i was talking about obama care, and he is the worst because he w...

is uniquely -- pick any other republican in the country, he is the worst republican in the country to put up against barack obama. on the issue of health care. thats what i was talking about, and i was very clear about that. come on, guys. dont -- dont do this. you guys are incredible. i was talking about obama care, and he is the worst because he was the author of romney care. at the top of the hour, good morning, everyone. welcome to "morning joe." >> did we edit that? did we take ...

Very good. no, im sorry. >> hold on one second. lets look at the trend lines, willie. i -- i think positive. >> well get steve rattners version, when we come back. senator pat toomey, gene robinson and dave walker, when "morning joe" continues. [ woman speaking indistinctly over radio ] home protector plus from liberty mutual insurance... [ alarm blaring ] where the cost to repair your home, replace whats inside, and stay somewhere else if you need to are covered. because you never know what lie...

Parts of the tax code were eliminated there was the shot there, and then everybody walked away. why did you walk away? >> well i didnt walk away. i served on the supercommittee. on the supercommittee we heard a lot of talk from our colleagues on the other side, as well as the president, that they were willing to look at the entitlement programs, they were willing to have the discussion. it was a willingness for them it talk. but there was never a willingness to put a specific proposal on the tab...

>> thats what the president did for a year and a half. >> no, he didnt. >> what was that exercise? >> that exercise, both sides, were pandering to the private health insurance lobbies. that resisted real cuts, in the costs of health care. thats what happened. >> so, steve, is the problem that republicans wont raise taxes? is that why were at this impasse? >> its part of the problem. the fact is when you draw a line and say im not going to compromise, im not going to do that. it does make having ...

And remind people around the world why america is the greatest country on earth. >> welcome back to "morning joe." this is exciting, because, james bennett and james fellows, talking about obama, and then mika opens up the table of contents and sees how your cat is making you crazy. and thats all she wants to talk about. >> listen to this, could tiny organisms carried by house cats be et getting into our brains, causing everything from car wrecks to schizophrenia. a biologist science-fiction hun...

>> this is one of the greatest th gsme permy and i assume to lil kim. tomorrow night, lil kim and i will be together. the queen bee and me together on "watch what happens live." i dare you to miss it. "morning joe" starts right now. >> reluctantly crouched at the starting line. the green light flashes. >> the whitney houston coverage was pretty much the only news i saw over the break. i try to keep away from politics news. >> huge night for rick santorum. >> clean sweep across the boar...

me permy and i assume to lil kim. tomorrow night, lil kim and i will be together. the queen bee and me together on "watch what happens live." i dare you to miss it. "morning joe" starts right now. >> reluctantly crouched at the starting line. the green light flashes. >> the whitney houston coverage was pretty much the only news i saw over the break. i try to keep away from politics news. >> huge night for rick santorum. >> clean sweep across the board for rick santorum. >> republican p...

Fiscal irresponsibility in washington lock before its fashionable. dave walker is the ceo of comeback america initiative. an organization that came out with a new quiz to test your fiscal iq. the results, they say, show republicans, democrats, independents and mega panelists and anchor men all have a lot to learn when it comes to a fiscal responsibility. in fact, surely everybody in america could learn a little bit more than they know today and dave, are you optimistic? >> look. im optimistic be...

>> yeah. >> yeah. >> i think. >> that is evolution. thats why people -- people think in multi-hundred year time horizons and are always so confident. we would have been fine 500 years ago. >> i have that fountain of youth. >> panel stays. next our specialist, a man who is sounding the alarm on washingtons spending problems long before the tea party showed up. dave walker our guest after this. [ male announcer ] its simple physics... a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion ...