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So good for manchin. i think that he went back strong. i think this will turn the tide for him. put him back on top and hell -- this is --, ed, heres what i say, one more reason why republicans are not going to get control of the u.s. senate. >> well, this would have -- is going to be a very key senate race, no question about it. >> yep. >> this is one that the democrats definitely need. but i think the authenticity factor plays here. you know, when somebody tells you something as a politician, ...

Rather than unfeted free trade and if you republicans want to vote for corporate america you go for it. but everybody in this country is going to know it because if you filibuster were going to keep this place open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. no more tax breaks more billionaires. were going to use that money to reinvest in our infrastructure, create millions of good-paying jobs. youre not going to raise the retirement age to social security for 70. were going to revisit wall street and re...

Protecting wall street, the millionaires and billionaires, and thats what they have and thats what theyre doing right now. >> senator, this means that if the democrats maintain the majority in the senate in the house, the majority party is going to have to operate differently in dealing with this mindset. >> youre absolutely right. >> its not going to be able to be the olive branches coming out of the white house and lets wait three months to see if we can get another republican senator on board...

>> always great to be here, ed. how are you doing? >> very good. you have been a verbal target of the broadcaster that is challenging me to restore honor. how do you -- is this a big game, in your opinion? >> well, i dont think it is a game. i think its serious because things that glenn beck says whip up hate and frustration. there was a man in lower manhattan who was a cabbie, he was stabbed when someone asked him what his religious identification was. and a part of the thing that im concerned ...

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Message that the republicans are going to send us back into the ditch. so i think rhetorically he did very well. and im with you, ed. you know, we see all these tracking polls and these national identification polls and the democrats are behind. two things, first of all, we dont vote nationally. we vote district by district and state by state, and there are going to be hard-fought campaigns on the ground in all of those places. >> yeah. >> the second thing if you do believe in those polls, the g...

Money been coming in for no child left behind? big eddie says hell no. it has not. the republicans have short changed public education all along, and they are hijacking this congress, and they have been doing that for the last 18 months, but today nancy pelosi and the democrats delivered big time for the wage earners of america, and i hope senator reid is watching what she did over on the house side. he should take a page from the speaker. bring the senate back and deliver more jobs for america....

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Do you think thats what america wants? >> no. that is not what america wants. ed, when i go into my community and i see the pain that people are going through with no jobs, theres not a day that passes where i dont have maybe 15 or 20 people who come up to me and says, congressman, i need a job. i cant make it. i dont know what im going to do. i mean, i would gladly, and i know my democratic colleagues were glad to come back here to do work, and when i heard about that resolution, and im glad it...