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That part of the party, lets take a look at the new dnc ad who says that youre bringing the people in the fold instead of stiff arming them. lets play the new dnc ad. >> it is something that god intended to happen. >> so much at stake. i hope youll join me in supporting richard mourdock for u.s. senate. >> is this part of the problem? governor romney said theres no legislation that he would pursue regarding even legislation changes with a womans right to choose. but then you have got this ad. th...

>> steve, if this is an easy issue, a slam dunk for the republican party, tell your republican party standard bearer mitt romney because hes been all over the map on this issue and tell the republican women who are standing up and saying, well, this is not something we feel comfortable with because the republican party is being hijacked or has already been hijacked by the social extremists. i understand, i respect you, steve, because youre willing to be consistent in the position and viewpoint b...

Reason is because the republican nominee and party so ail len yated the fastest-growing demographic group in the country, the latino community. why shouldnt the campaign want that part, a blupt comment comm is true and will matter come election night? >> its actually very similar to something he said before. >> absolutely. >> a year ago at univision forum where he talked about how he would run against republicans and said essentially all he would have to do is run debate clips from the republica...

It is something that god intended to happen, in addition to the life as some interpreted that if the life then is a situation that god intended then the rape is what god intended, as well. >> well, i always love this idea of what exactly god intended. when it comes from people -- >> thats the very reason people dont like to see religion in politics because its subject to interpretation of what you or maybe richard mourdock believes is god intended or not god intended. thats why -- exactly. >> wh...

They dont know the rules. >>guest: that is right. it is consistency, they dont have control of the game, and you are right, they flatout do not know the rules. look at the dallas game with a rethrew his hat in the path of a dallas receiver that could have caused injury. you have referees out there who are doing more harm than good. you have the seahawks given an extra time out. the 49ers, the coach, was given two extra challenges yesterday. clearly that was not allowed. the games are going longe...

Are rated satisfactory or better. i would like to see more criteria so long as its a system that holds teachers accountable for performance. >> the test exists x right? >> right. the problem is, it would be nicer to have more well rounded evaluations. thats not the policy on the table. its a huge percentage of these evaluations based on test scores. what we know about test scores is what they are a measure of is socioeconomic. children in areas of high poverty, we are talking about using tests t...

Off your loans? how are you going to do it? we decided he would go to school first. he did well in school. at that point, i was working part time and maintaining the family that way. unfortunately, the part time work wasnt enough. we were having trouble providing food on the table of my family. so, we decided to actually apply for assistance for the first time in our lives. it was a devastating moment in our family. it was heart breaking to me that i had to go in there and apply for services. i ...

Something. poverty is an issue. >> how did we get to the point where the idea of providing services to the poor is -- is problematic and at the same time, paul ryan is criticizing for no more responsiveness to it? >> i think we have come to a point with a radical individualism. everybody is out for himself or herself. i dont think we can ignore the racial implications as well. you had ronald reagan with the welfare queen. people seeing the poor as this problem over there thats for somebody else....

Disagreeing on is how teachers are evaluated and the role testing plays in that. the district is expecting to close a large number of schools and they want to say when you hire new teachers they are laid off. the position is that the principal should be able to decide who to hire. >> make it clear, on the layoffs, its when they decide to close a school. its not based upon the evaluation of the specific teachers there. >> right. >> its an evaluation of the school and they get rid of all the teach...

Do we let them die? do we let them stay sick? instead of cutting the numbers that provide the services for the people, try making the programs better. try making them more efficient. try a paperless effect on the programs. try uniting them more. try to make cuts in those parts instead of the cuts that are giving the benefits to the people. the people need this help right now. this country is in poverty. if we were talking about viruses or something that would spread on 15% of the population, we ...