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Scratch your head. i mean, as you recall, he was the guy who sat down with nancy pelosi arguing for climate change legislation. he was the guy who called paul ryans medicare plan right-wing social engineering. and we just found out -- i think it was yesterday that up at least until 2009, and that wasnt very long ago, he was arguing for a federal insurance mandate. so, so the idea that hes somehow the conservative guy just doesnt square with his record. my record is conservative, i believe that p...

Never to raise taxings on anybody as long as they live. that doesnt square with their vote against these tax cuts. >> reporter: then the president added in the statement after failure of both votes last night this in part, quote, senate republicans chose to raise taxes on nearly 160 million hard-working americans because they refused to ask a few 100,000 millionaires and billionaires to pay their fair share that is characterization which republicans repeatedly called class warfare. martha: let m...

The president wants to replace the revenue that would be lost to a payroll tax cut by immosting a small surtax of 3.25% only on incomes above $1 million, a position that has earned very strong support across the board in polls of voters. the presidents message seems to be getting through now that the tax discussion in this country has passed through its ridiculous 9-9-9 phase u. >> the republicans said they were the party of tax cuts, thats what they said a lot have sworn an oath to never raise ...

The revenue that would be lost to a payroll tax cut by immosting a small surtax of 3.25% only on incomes above $1 million, a position that has earned very strong support across the board in polls of voters. the presidents message seems to be getting through now that the tax discussion in this country has passed through its ridiculous 9-9-9 phase. >> the republicans said they were the party of tax cuts, thats what they said a lot have sworn an oath to never raise taxes on anybody as long as they ...

Owners create jobs and help their employees spend more money creating even more jobs. one republican even called it a, quote, conservative approach to help put our economy back on track. so whats the problem? the bad news is, some of those same republicans voted no on my jobs bill and those tax cuts. i dont know whether it is just because i proposed it. i dont know. they said no to cutting taxes for small business owners and working families. one of them said two years ago this would boost. what...

This economy around but because we know it will give some relief to workers who continue to need it nearly the three years into this presidency. >> moments ago the president responded with indignation to republican whos voted against his jobs act. >> republicans said theyre the party of tax cuts. a lot of them have sworn an oath to never raise taxes on anybody as long as they live. that doesnt square with their vote against these tax cuts. >> joe sestak represented pennsylvanias seventh congress...

Mike huckabee for one called this unconscionable, so i asked some experts how does it really work, and i was told that americans serving at the unit level always answer up to another american and that the president himself never can give a direct command over american units. allies, im told, can set the operation or direct american units to conduct missions, but they never actually have direct command. i even went to the allied commanders office, the head guy who is running the overall nato miss...

At doesnt square with what wee hearing from nato officials and heads of western states involved in the operation. so, wolf, its going to be s ve interesting toee how things move forward. >> what im hearing is the only arms theyre getting, the only ammunition, spare parts are from other arab countries who may be supporting the rebels. but not from the u.s. or t coalition partners or nato. for that matter. i wonder if you know what it is. he the are some rumors that reps are coming in from the eas...

Reported, but it was essentially lied about in present tense by the bush administration. that it was planneds from january 2001. it was all about a way to get into war with iraq, set up a pro american country in the arab world. rumsfeld is trying to dodge and duck that, but its interesting, in this book there are also a few things where rumsfeld is trying to get in the right spot for the final record in terms of what he knows history will say. >> hes got a big problem already. mike isikoff, rums...

Lied about in present tense by the bush administration. that it was planneds from january 2001. it was all about a way to get into war with iraq, set up a pro american country in the arab world. rumsfeld is trying to dodge and duck that, but its interesting, in this book there are also a few things where rumsfeld is trying to get in the right spot for the final record in terms of what he knows history will say. >> hes got a big problem already. mike isikoff, rumsfeld writes in the meeting of sep...