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Kent and i have been friends for a long time. he encouraged me to make this run. he cares about the deficit like no one cares about the deficit in this country. i intend to pick up that mantle and deal with the farm bill and energy policy and help our state become successful. >> former tax commissioner, former attorney general, mom, survivor of cancer. youve got quite a resume. heidi, good luck to you. thank you. >> thanks, ed. >> you bet. >> and shes a friend of mine. you can tell. coming up,...

Say they believe abortions should be legal all or most of the time. joining me again tonight is ohio state senator, nina turner. senator, great to have you with us tonight. i guess your t-shirt says it all. what the heck is going on in ohio? they just havent got the message. is this going to pass, to defund planned parenthood? >> it will, ed. unless god himself comes down here, and even that, im not so sure. you know, the gop will not be satisfied until women are barefoot, pregnant, and back hom...

And an ideology that has gone absolutely wrong. ed, ive said it many times before. i am absolutely, unequivocally convinced that the republicans have lost their ever-loving minds. >> what about governor kasich? is his hands on this too? where does he stand? >> well, you know, ed, you know, i saw information that the governor met with the gop to talk the lame duck agenda. im not so sure whether or not they mentioned this to him or not. the fact of the matter is, he does know now, and he has not s...

Republican party. and if they cant come to grips with a balanced deal, where youre asking the wealthiest in the country, who have made so much money over the last decade, then that really shows what kind of party they are. and this is about the values that we hold as americans, ed. this is not about numbers. this is about values. >> well, you know, when you look at the way this is setting up, this has got a lot of 2014 talk to it already. i mean, these republicans are going to have to go home an...

Should be legal all or most of the time. joining me again tonight is ohio state senator, nina turner. senator, great to have you with us tonight. i guess your t-shirt says it all. what the heck is going on in ohio? they just havent got the message. is this going to pass, to defund planned parenthood? >> it will, ed. unless god himself comes down here, and even that, im not so sure. you know, the gop will not be satisfied until women are barefoot, pregnant, and back home by 5:00 p.m. to cook dinn...

Dakota, no doubt. what about the pipeline? would you support it? the keystone? >> ive always supported the keystone pipeline. i think the presidents going to approve it. but thats just one part of a good energy policy. the problem we have, ed, is you have people on the right who say its all about fossil fuels. and there are people on the left who say, its all about renewables. but if we were going to have energy independence and really grow our economy, we need to use both and we need to figure ...

About energy policy. i know oil is huge in north dakota, no doubt. what about the pipeline? would you support it? the keystone? >> ive always supported the keystone pipeline. i think the presidents going to approve it. but thats just one part of a good energy policy. the problem we have, ed, is you have people on the right who say its all about fossil fuels. and there are people on the left who say, its all about renewables. but if we were going to have energy independence and really grow our ec...

0 would accumulated political capital in the election and what he intended to spend his political capital on was privatizing social security. which became an obsessive focus of the bush second term, in which failed completely as proposed policy and as politics, they really just never recovered. it was the first press conference after he was reelected where he launched the privatize social security plan, and it turned out very poorly, very quickly, and it never got better. well, today president o...

0 u.n. ambassador, who had nothing to do with benghazi, and was simply making a presentation based on intelligence that she had received, and to besmirch her reputation, is outrageous. and you know, were after an election now. i think it is important for us to find out exactly what happened in benghazi, and im happy to cooperate in any ways that congress wants. we have provided every bit of information that we have and we will continue to provide information and weve got a full-blown investigati...

0 they wont get any debate from me on that. but when they go after the u.n. ambassador, apparently because they think shes an easy target, then theyve got a problem with me. and should i choose, if i think that she would be the best person to serve america in the capacity of the state department, then i will nominate her. thats not a determination that ive made yet. >> pin drop. if you are wondering where you have seen this kind of thing before, not just this argument, but that look on his face,...