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Paul supporter is talking about assassinating the president. this is a vicious denial of the land of opportunity that ostensibly were supposed do be. were supposed to be the land of the free, home of the brave by everybody by dent of his or her courage and the talent is willing to rise up. the president has done so. now that hes done so theres a backlash of his humanity and its vicious. >> the gop continues to say racism in this country is dead. their talkers are out there saying it. we played a...

Tax cut. i just also want to say, ed, when you talk about $1,000 being important, you know, when i think about the mom or dad right now thats got the christmas toys on layaway and theyve been paying that $20, $30, $40 every week to get the toys for christmas for their kids, you better believe that thousand dollars is a lot of money to families. >> congressman, obviously john boehner is tap dancing to the tune that the tea party wants to play any time they want to play it. is this over in your op...

Invited to perform. here are a few of his jokes. >> my favorite month is february, black history month. michelle celebrates the full month, and, you know, i celebrate half. my father is a black man from kenya, and my mother was a white woman from kansas. so, yes, my mother loved a black man and, no, she was not a kardashian. >> the organizer of the event went on to say the group has zero tolerance for racially insensitive jokes. joining me now, michael eric dyson, msnbc political analyst, george...

Since before there was a tea party. establishment republicans riled up the tea party last year to win back the house and it worked. now they have to deal with the beast they created. which may be a ron paul victory in iowa. for more, im joined by eric burns, democratic strategist and founder of bull fight strategies. >> thanks for having me back, ed. >> whats the big deal? why are they trashing ron paul? do they not want him part of the flock? whats going on here? what do you make of it? >> they...

I mean? hes tapping into something new. isnt he? >> well, no, he absolutely is. a lot of his, you know, a lot of his critics will say, his vote really depends on the youth vote. if you look at what he did, you know, in the straw poll in iowa in august, you know, he did very, very well there. i think coming in second to bachmann if im not mistaken. he did that without any college students and schools. i think these college kids have proven, these young people have proven they will turn out for ro...

Assassinating the president. this is a vicious denial of the land of opportunity that ostensibly were supposed do be. were supposed to be the land of the free, home of the brave by everybody by dent of his or her courage and the talent is willing to rise up. the president has done so. now that hes done so theres a backlash of his humanity and its vicious. >> the gop continues to say racism in this country is dead. their talkers are out there saying it. we played an example of it. when do these e...

For us bill politicalry. ed, it is a disaster for human beings. >> it is. >> if you are expecting a tax cut or youre expecting 160 bucks more in your paycheck and its not there, for people who are living land e ing hand to m really, really, really tough. the same is true for people looking for that unemployment check. if that check is not there, how do they pay their rent, how do they keep from being thrown out of their housesing and wind up living in their car? you see the stories on tv about p...

And mitt romney nationally, but hes the only other really candidate thats in double digits. "washington post"/abc news poll, newt at 30%, romney at 30%. ron paul at 15%. does he have a chance beyond iowa? what do you think? >> i think its tough, you know. i think, look, this is a different republican party than weve dealt with five years ago. all the establishment folks i talk to say romney, romney, romney. thats what you were talking about earlier, ed. trying to put the fix in. ive been saying ...

happens next. and ezra klein is here to break down the politics. thats my problem with the president. he hasnt stepped up and led. >> righties keep saying the president hasnt led. they couldnt be more wrong. and tonight, ill prove it. >> you can go right now to politifacts website, go to the readers choice and vote on the lie of the year. >> the politifact lie of the year is out and it isnt a lie at all. tonight, the truth about the republican vote to end medicare. and racism rears...

desk. see it over president obamas head there. presidents do not all keep the same things in the oval office that their predecessors put there. if they did, a lot of them would have accumulated by now. it would be cluttered. nixon, for example, was notorious for his knickknacks. thats not true. when president obama was sworn in and the oval office was redecorated, the churchill bust went back to the british embassy. it was replaced by some other thing. now, is that a crisis? no, that i...