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Opinions and reassure others and each other that its acceptable. >> he has a point with that. i dont think melissa represents this point. i think there are pockets of msnbc which are echo chambers which are smug and condescending and a bunch of people on the left who agree with each other. that doesnt make for good tv. >> you wrote on politico this week about cnn and fox news covering this story. do you sense theres something about rivals of msnbc going after a rival in this way? >> i think ther...

Believe, were just as happy to have the government shutdown. they live in narrow echo chambers where they listen to themselves and their tea party friends and that keeps them going forgetting the rest of the country thinks were crazy. >> is ted cruz and the tea party controlling what is happening today? >> the last thing im going to do is pick a fight within my own party. it is time my party came together. we need a victory. we need to work together no matter what state we represent, no matter w...

Chambers all pushing them to the right. maybe chris christie, rand paul can move away from that and provide an alternative. most of the other candidates are crowding over to the defund obama care blow up the country wing. >> that and maybe somebody can explain this, what really struck me about the last few years, in the wake of the 2012 election, when barack obama gets re-elected, im thinking back to how the republican party handled losing in the 1990s. the opposition, back then, in a lot of cas...

Afoot and stereotypes? and there is just an echo chambers, one fact, oh, theyre all mothers, a theme that just gets repeated and repeated. im glad youre there to say you know what? women are full human beings. being a mother is just one role in their lives. dont identify them as only that. that is important, but not all about who they are. >> and one thing that got me, somebody saying it is a monolythic jury, theyre different ages, occupations, different perspectives and backgrou backgrounds. go...

And if boehner said they wouldnt negotiate with president obama, and mcconnell saying theyre trying to create the brinksmanship that they had in 2011, so if it has not happened yet. why should they be optimistic it will happen soon. >> well, you can only be cautiously optimistic, because so many of the forces will continue. the primary challenges, the people are in homogenus echo chambers, they wouldnt listen, they dont want to have everything blow up in their faces. and with a business communit...

Of the six last presidential elections. it has been a very bad year for them. and if boehner said they wouldnt negotiate with president obama, and mcconnell saying theyre trying to create the brinksmanship that they had in 2011, so if it has not happened yet. why should they be optimistic it will happen soon. >> well, you can only be cautiously optimistic, because so many of the forces will continue. the primary challenges, the people are in homogenus echo chambers, they wouldnt listen, they don...

the house of representatives has already scheduled a vote to repeal health care reform next week. and senate republicans have pledged to repeal it if they take back the senate this fall. the conservative base is firmly aligned against the health care law. mitt romney is campaigning on a pledge to repeal and replace. just look at the sign on his podium. over the weekend, senate minority leader mitch mcconnell was dismissive when he was asked, what happens after repeal? what would his pa...

in a corner over health care. the supreme court battle may be over. but has the political and policy war just begun? the house of representatives has already scheduled a vote to repeal health care reform next week. and senate republicans have pledged to repeal it if they take back the senate this fall. the conservative base is firmly aligned against the health care law. mitt romney is campaigning on a pledge to repeal and replace. just look at the sign on his podium. over the weekend, ...

Many ways to look at something that has been put on the internet very quickly in the morning, when one starts to report it, then other folks think that they have to. and i think theres a lot of irresponsible journalism out there and a lot of misreporting. one gets in the middle of a story and you know, oh, my gosh, its simply not true. and how do you stop it? do you want to make it more of a story, do you want it to have a shelf life, especially if youre engaged in it. how do you stop it? i thin...

For the middle class, principles like radical simplification of the tax code. im not sure that produces a win exclusively for one side or the other. its good for the country. but without throwing too many bouquets around, dylan, youve been one of the few journalists who wanted to dig into that issue and others like it and we need a lot more of that. >> i appreciate you guys forgiving me my own beating i administer each night when i get up, but if you were to look at the noise machine, governor d...