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His cabinet. But that happened today to president barack obama. Republicans in the senate decided to do something unprecedented to him. And to thereby set an entirely new precedent for how the presidency itself is treated in our country. When they said today that even though they could not muster a majority of votes on their side, they would maneuver anyway as a minority to block president barack obama from appointing his chosen secretary of defense. This has never happened before. To anyone eve...

So far, republicans in the house of representatives have refused to move forward. I will not negotiate over Congress Responsibility to pay the bills that have already been racked up. Voting for the treasury to pay americas bills is not a concession to me. I dont know how i can be more clear about this. Nobody gets to threaten the full faith and credit of the United States just to extract political concessions. No one gets to hurt our economy and millions of innocent people just because there are...

A lot of Carnival Cruises. She said they were always able to get access. We had a friend that would get Text Messages but there was no service. If people could have talked to their families, that could have helped so much. People that first night were crying and stuff. Because you talk to your families, youre scared, you dont really know whats going on. So youre scared. And then you cant talk to your family for the next two days or something. I think i dont know. So some of the pretty emotion. A...

The bait. Im the guy that likes to do the fishing. Im the guy that likes to do the stories that nobody else is doing. But this one time tonight, im going to start with a story that i just dont think a lot of liberals in this country are terribly concerned with. But lets not be disfocused for a moment. I want to start tonight with a couple of numbers. The first number is nine. House republicans will form the ninth Congressional Committee to investigate the september 12th attacks in benghazi. Here...

There are now more than 30 million american citizens who cannot get coverage. President obama has made health care the signature issue of his presidency. And sometimes the daytoday battles in washington make it hard to see through the fog, but his fight is literally changing history. Gallup has tracked the rate of uninsured americans since 2008. Last month 13. 4 of dulls didnt have health insurance. Thats down from 18 in september. Meaning the number of people without insurance has steadily fall...

Accusation against the Obama Administration. It is disturbing and perhaps criminal in violation of any reasonable transparency or historic precedent, at least since Richard Millhouse nixon. Criminal . Just like nixon . Its a level of the distortion and hysteria that cant survive scrutiny. And the right wing knows it. Watch what happened when the ranking democrat started to speak. Thank you. Recognize the ranking member. Thank you very much. More than three years ago, a wave of political change a...

America. Bringing up the middle class, helping the working poor, and thats what were talking about here, were talking about the working poor in america. You know, the good old vulture chart. Republicans, they have drawn the line. They have decided that 28 million minimum wage workers in this country, they got it it too good. They make too much money. Thats the decision the senate made. On wednesday the republicans voted down an increase by a vote of 5442. They just couldnt get six more votes to ...

Instagram account that are self dispair but also antigovernment. November 25th he goes on an antigovernment tirade called for a new challenge btf, burn the flag. We spoke to a young woman who put the gun to his own head and she talked him out of it and he later shot her before he left. She had never seen him with a gun before that. That exgirlfriend by the way still recovering this evening. Wenjian liu and rafael ramos were shot point blank range by the shooter who later killed hill self. As the...

Tonight, donald trump was forced to endure listening to a trumplike incoherent political speech. And this one was from one of America Politics biggest loser, and certainly the biggest quitter. Can i get a hallelujah . Ive never been a huge fan of endorsements. Thank you so much, its so great to be in iowa. Im a big fan of sarah palin. The triumph of of reality television. You betcha. Palin was a cruz gal before she was a trump gal. Heads are spinning. Media heads are spinning. Youll see more of ...

Thats on the last word live from New Hampshire where hes been chasing ted cruz all day. Triumph of. Do you have a bleep button in your control room . I dont. Anything could happen. Triumph of is going to be here, probably smoking a cuban cigar. Far enough. Thats awesome. Well done. Tonight, donald trump was forced to endure listening to a trumplike incoherent political speech. And this one was from one of America Politics biggest loser, and certainly the biggest quitter. Can i get a hallelujah ....