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There were little fees. but i mean, the costs hike that you documented earlier in this show, more people need to know that. we used to want to educate our children for either free or very cheap, and apparently we cant afford that anymore. thats all theyre asking for i decency. >> if you dont have educated workers, then its easier to concentrate the wealth. joan walsh always a pleasure. thank you so much. >> thanks, ed. coming up, this is what democracy looks like. thousands turned out for a re...

>> lets talk about the christian right first. is -- lets fast forward. lets just say newt does get the nomination. wheres the christian right going to be with this guy, with his checkered past as speaker and also the three marriages? does it matter? >> you know, i think it will matter, but hes also -- hes so good at claiming gods forgiveness and gods mercy for himself, ed, and not for the rest of us. not for children, the children of the poor. i mean, i have to say, maybe this plan is a slight s...

People? >> very. very. they -- one offered to fight me. wanted to go out in the woods and fight me. this is going to be a real heavy lift, but i think weve got it, and im committed to staying out here until i get 100 signatures a day. >> do you think the people want this? >> look at the people out here. yeah, they want this. >> i got to tell you, ed, since weve launched the kickoffs, people have been lining up at union halls, people have been taking petitions. people have been going to their wor...

Tonight. >> thanks, ed. >> lets talk about the christian right first. is -- lets fast forward. lets just say newt does get the nomination. wheres the christian right going to be with this guy, with his checkered past as speaker and also the three marriages? does it matter? >> you know, i think it will matter, but hes also -- hes so good at claiming gods forgiveness and gods mercy for himself, ed, and not for the rest of us. not for children, the children of the poor. i mean, i have to say, maybe...

Wanted to go out in the woods and fight me. this is going to be a real heavy lift, but i think weve got it, and im committed to staying out here until i get 100 signatures a day. >> do you think the people want this? >> look at the people out here. yeah, they want this. >> i got to tell you, ed, since weve launched the kickoffs, people have been lining up at union halls, people have been taking petitions. people have been going to their workplaces, to their churches. going out to their community...

A lady on the street said to me, she said, ed, you know, we know the country is watching us. and i thought to myself, thats exactly what the people in ohio said to me when we were covering the run-up to senate bill 5 and the recall of that. i dont think any political analyst can know exactly whats going on in this country and what it really means and if the intensity can be maintained all the way through to next november. but i have to tell you, when i was back in wisconsin in february, i though...

And gathering petitions. a lady on the street said to me, she said, ed, you know, we know the country is watching us. and i thought to myself, thats exactly what the people in ohio said to me when we were covering the runup to senate bill 5 and the recall of that. i dont think any political analyst can know exactly whats going on in this country and what it really means and if the intensity can be maintained all the way through to next november. but i have to tell you, when i was back in wiscons...

Political strategy involved here and i certainly think the president would like to run against the do-nothing congress. >> what about that? do you agree with him? >> no. i dont think the president wanted this committee to fail. none of us wanted the committee to fail. what the president wanted is some justice here. he wanted to do what the vast majority of the american people wanted him to do, and ask the wealthiest people and large corporations who up to this point, ed, are not contributed one ...

Lets just say newt does get the nomination. wheres the christian right going to be with this guy, with his checkered past as speaker and also the three marriages? does it matter? >> you know, i think it will matter, but hes also -- hes so good at claiming gods forgiveness and gods mercy for himself, ed, and not for the rest of us. not for children, the children of the poor. i mean, i have to say, maybe this plan is a slight step up from when he proposed that the children of women on welfare be p...

Show," vermont independent senator bernie sanders. senator, good to have you with us tonight. who are the winners? who are the losers? how do you call it right now? >> well, the american people are the winners and the republicans are the big losers. look, as youve just indicated, ed, what is amazing at a time of strong political division in america, on this issue, the american people are united. every single poll that i have seen says that the american people understand that when the richest peo...