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Raise taxes on wealthier new yorkers to fund his universal pre-k programs for the poor underscores de blasios lack of financial experience. >> new york city is the highest tax base in america. >> we know early childhood education is the difference maker. we know it is the most effective investment we make in education. >> reporter: he ran hillary clintons first senate campaign and served most recently as the citys public advocate. youve had a small staff. what qualifies you to run a $70 billion ...

1789 we would have a depression or recession for sure and i think we can get agreement on that. we get past the crisis, we can move forward and end the year on a positive note. >> thank you for joining me. >> thanks, piers. lets hear from james lang ford in oklahoma. welcome back to you. let me start with an audience member question here and i want to go to ramiro funez who has a question for you. >> hello. do you believe growing frustration with the democratic and republican parties will brin...

Secondly, we got to make as you were as speaker boehner said today, not to go anywhere near defaulting on our obligations. it would be the first time since 1789 we would have a depression or recession for sure and i think we can get agreement on that. we get past the crisis, we can move forward and end the year on a positive note. >> thank you for joining me. >> thanks, piers. lets hear from james lang ford in oklahoma. welcome back to you. let me start with an audience member question here an...

It would be the first time since 1789 we would have a depression or recession for sure and i think we can get agreement on that. we get past the crisis, we can move forward and end the year on a positive note. >> thank you for joining me. >> thanks, piers. lets hear from james lang ford in oklahoma. welcome back to you. let me start with an audience member question here and i want to go to ramiro funez who has a question for you. >> hello. do you believe growing frustration with the democratic...

Explicitly but if washington does go ahead with a strike, it would not be in violation of the arab leagues position but i think whens paramount here, fred, and a bigger point is that the arab leagues position is probably not going to be a difference maker for the vote that will take place in the u.s. congress. thats the vote that will decide if the u.s. attacks syria or not, despite what the arab league delivered with its message today. >> all right. thank you so much from cairo, egypt. we appre...

A .300 hitter? >> no, probably not. what the yankees are getting right now, equivalent about a .220 hitter. .300 would be a massive improvement for them. what theyre not getting is any kind of run production in that spot in the lineup. theyre not getting hitters and runners along. he will be an improvement, just not a differencemaker in the way theyre used to. >> killing time in the minors because he wants to collect the rest of his, what is owed to him $100 million on his contract and hes not t...

>> exactly. >> moron i can. >> no matter what happens the rest of the show, the highlight was listening to baker correct you. that should be a sound byte on some radio show. whenever things go south, have a button say that. >> faltered by gender year. >> the difference maker. >> four essential vitamins. protein needs. we got to take a break. coming up, what is it like to be a cia agent? mike baker discusses his new book. its better than your lonely stupid life you dumb loser. up next. should n...

Dream for the american people. >>neil: congressman, when i talk to the machine you are replacing, senator demint, part of the reason why he said he was leaving is because he felt limited on what he could do, but the idea was it was the democrats home and harry reid runs it and there is only so were you could do and he felt he could do more expressing a conservative argument at heritage foundation. what do you think? >>guest: i think senator demint served south carolina and our nation incredibly ...

Independent voter. >> when we look at a poll or exit poll, are you winning independent voters? thats seen as winning the middle of the electorate, the people who decide a presidential contest. as you alluded to, in two of the last three presidential elections, the candidate who ended up winning the independent vote ended up losing the presidential contest. john kerry in 2004 won it by 1 percentage point, and then mitt romney in this election just last week won it by 5 percentage points but lost....

President obama trying to get a little bit of love from independents and ticket-splitting democrats and republicans. bill clinton has achieved a certain stature, a certain statesmanship that barack obama is trying to piggyback on. i think, peter is right, they need to reconnect with the middle class. this is one day they will do it. i tell you, wednesday night speech in august aint going to get it done. rick: peter,ing a you suggested it gives democrats to show party unit. neither former preside...