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Congresswoman moore, thank you for your time. do you believe that these poll numbers make it easier for democrats and progressives to stand strong and win the conversation as we move forward. your thoughts. >> ed, i think theyre absolutely critical. because i think the republicans feel that theyre in the catbird seat. these cuts that are in the sequester, the $85 billion minus the defense cuts, are a republicans dream of ending so-called big government, ending job-killing regulations, to do what...

Who cares except the people actually running for those, wins. >> you mean the people there watching? >> yeah, with editing and sound. >> ive had 15 nominations, that means 15 times i have sat there and lost graciously. it it is the longest evening of ones life. whether one loses or wins, it goes on and on and on. but it is worth it. >> let me ask you about 9 big and little pf. ive been thinking about the movie, or "rocky" done pretty cheaply and these movies "million dollar baby" or "slum dog." ...

Was a burglar, he thought reeva was next to him in bed, grabbed his gun and start shooting. prosecutors say wait a minute-e would have had to walk by reeva three times. you think this is a burglar, youre not at least going to look to make sure shes there or try to wake her? at least look at her. they call his account totally improbable. said that pistorius is prone to violence and that he is bound to be convicted. of course at this point we dont even know whether hell be released on bond. that i...

Perpetrators of these lies and these frauds ever get a foothold on the internet, you then get into the feedback loop that goes television to newspapers. if you get behind on that, youre lost. >> do you feel the consumers smart enough to figure this stuff out? >> i have great confidence in the american public and consumers and listeners. thats been my whole experience in television. however, i think they need to be informed of just how widespread this is because there is a residue of people who s...

Participate in the medicaid expansion. many republican governors went out of their way to drum up opposition to obama care, but their rhetoric melted in the face of reality. floridas uninsured population is 20%. its time for the fourth worst in the country. governor scotts former supporters in the tea party, well, they were very quick to criticize his decision. you can imagine what they said. its this. "this is just another example of republicans lying to floridians," said tea party activist eve...

0 she had gone to the meet your congresswoman event that day in tucson to meet her congresswoman, gabby giffords, specifically because she wanted to thank gabby giffords for her vote in favor of president obamas stimulus plan. abc news interviewed patricia maisch very shortly after the shooting. very shortly after the shooting. and heres how she explained that day, what she did. >> i was not able to reach the gun, gu he was pulling a magazine out of his pants pocket with his left hand, and i was...

0 old reporters need to be reminded. but i think what we need is to start no later than the seventh grade, ed. this is a civic responsibility. to listeners, viewers, and readers its listen but convenient verify. theres an old card table expression, you trust your mother, but you cut the cards. >> what we have seen is politicians grab on to a morsel of information and turn it into a news story because they are elected officials and people believe what they say. >> exactly. and frequently that inf...

0 perpetrators of these lies and these frauds ever get a foothold on the internet, you then get into the feedback loop that goes television to newspapers. if you get behind on that, youre lost. >> do you feel the consumers smart enough to figure this stuff out? >> i have great confidence in the american public and consumers and listeners. thats been my whole experience in television. however, i think they need to be informed of just how widespread this is because there is a residue of people who...

Overwhelmingly, rigid, orthodox, classic, pro-lifer who would like to go back and get rid of contraception as well. when they think of sarah palin, she got elected for a term of office and didnt know even complete it. thats what they think of. they dont think of these things youre talking about. >> chris, well lets set the record straight. rick santorum in no way supported getting rid of contraception, number one. >> he said he wanted that to be a big issue in the campaign. you want to get the t...

Along the information, and shapiro ran with the story. and believe it or not, he is standing by it. the story as reported is correct. whether the information i was given by the source is correct, im not sure. what a journalistist standard. shapiros story is still posted on breitbart.com with no correction or clarification. lets bring in eric burns tonight, democratic strategist and founder of bullfight strategies. eric, good to see you. good to have you with us tonight. >> thanks for having me b...