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Lets not talk about the amount amount, lets talk about the policies because thats whats going to sell. >> they do talk about the amount, they do talk about the policy, like means testing. progressives have said thats not enough, but does it seem to you thats the direction that this is headed? >> i think we all have to compromise. we need 98.7% of democrats to agree on this. franklin roosevelt governed and presided over the new deal when he had 310-plus democrats in the house. speaker pelosi has ...

Years, and not only have you been in the room, but when the republicans were on the hook during the trump years, what did democrats do? they were like, oh, okay, well help you out. well make it easier for you to raise the debt ceiling and agree. now the script is flipped and mcconnells like, oh, we aint doing nothing. i saw you all. you got to do it yourself. the politics here is what mcconnells always about. hes no interested so much in the policy or the outcome on the policy side, its how the ...

Panama crossing and they are on their way up again. it looks like mostly to del rio and some other sectors in texas. they are all getting released in the country. that small percentages for half being sent back but most of them are just being released into the united states now. >> yes. i was in del rio last week, as you know, and every thing i said was true, they were only sending about 2,000 out of the 12,000 back to haiti. true. about 20%, the estimate, had covid. true. letting them into our ...

Presidents agenda, and whats amazing is that the republicans are just awol. their bet is that ted cruz asking inane, stupid questions at a voting rights hearing and, you know, theyre sort of looking the other way when voter suppression bills pass through the states, that doing nothing is enough. do you think thats right? >> well, no, of course its not right, nicole. there are two things that are happening here that are just bewildering. maybe sometimes i get to, since im not in d.c. anymore, i h...

Battles at times that are less partisan from the big party appointing justices and there are moments where it is more partisan, in terms of that. basically, you have a -- back and forth in the court for generations. and you know, we are living through a time now where a lot of these decisions are very big and momentous and, you know, in particular with regards to the texas abortion law. you know, the law of the land for the last, you know, 50 years or so, almost 50 years, has been roe v. wade an...

Momentous. and, you know, in particular with regard to the texas abortion law. you know, the law of the land for the last, you know, 50 years or so, almost 50 years, has been "roe v. wade." and were going to see a real test of that, you know, not just what we saw in the last couple of weeks but over the coming months. >> mark, lets elaborate on what you said earlier about the end of "roe v. wade," because after the supreme court refused to block that texas abortion ban, you wrote a piece titled ...