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Been more angst to go after the healthcare bill. tell me what is the race like for governor if you think you might have a new governor by november? >> the incumbent isnt running so he wont be there. there are two republicans and a democrat running and the polls are close. political climate not just in wisconsin but nationally the prognosis for one of the republicans getting elected is high. both of them made it very, very clear they would give me the approval to file the lawsuit, and so hopefull...

Up his life to civil rights. the first african-american judge in the deep south. the first fcc commissioner, and also he was someone who helped to keep the movement alive. you know, ali, the civil rights movement is an ongoing struggle for equality for all americans. and when you look around today, you see not only the national council of negro women continuing dr. heights legacy, but the naacp just, you know, elect a new leader in -- >> a woman. >> ben jealous, hes also part of the generation o...

Committee sent out a memo saying there was "zero chance crist would stay in the republican primary." it said if the governor decides to run as an independent regardless of any public commitments he makes regarding organization, meaning whether he would join the republicans if he got elect to the senate, we will support marco rubiol in any way possible, period. unquote. today congressman eric kantor is endorsing rubio following appearances in florida by mitt romney, rudy guiliani and mike huckabe...

Senate has adopted in rae sent years. >> with all the fury directed at sotomayor, called a racist, still confirmed handily. its significant that your colleague is not ruling out a filibuster. thats the only area of uncertainty here, the election of scott brown, democrats dont have a bulletproof majority. >> the constitution says that 51 senators can confirm somebody. it doesnt require 60 senators. i dont think theres going to be any kind of a filibuster. this last year we had about 100-some-odd ...

Nominee. i think thats the standard the senate has adopted in rae sent years. >> with all the fury directed at sotomayor, called a racist, still confirmed handily. its significant that your colleague is not ruling out a filibuster. thats the only area of uncertainty here, the election of scott brown, democrats dont have a bulletproof majority. >> the constitution says that 51 senators can confirm somebody. it doesnt require 60 senators. i dont think theres going to be any kind of a filibuster. t...

Against him, i hope we do not do that... >> i dont think there will be any kind of a filibuster. last year we had 100-some-odd filibusters, totally unprecedented and that is the lazy persons way out and the american people pay us, and elect us to vote yes or no. both not to vote maybe. >> juliet: and the senator saying he believes the presidents eventually nominee will be confirmed before the high courts new term starts in the fall. >> dave: the dow closing in on a major milestone in its long co...

I hope we do not do that. i voted against sotomayor, but that was not a filibuster. i think well see how it plays out. it depends on the quality of the nominee. i think thats the standard the senate has adopted in recent years. >> with all the fury directed at sotomayor, called a racist, still confirmed handily. its significant that your colleague is not ruling out a filibuster. thats the only area of uncertainty here, the election of scott brown, democrats dont have a bulletproof majority. >> t...

Elect mitch mcconnell, majority leader in the senate and elect john boehner speaker of the house. thats a realistic possibility that could happen. >> i want to ask you about something. there was a "business week" report says the treasury and labor department asking for public comment on a scheme it sounds like to convert 401ks and i.r.a.s, it sounds like into some sort of retirement thing where you give the money to -- you give the money to the government. all the money youve saved your whole li...

Says, when you lose, i win. regardless of what it means for the country. >> well, john, i leigh it ave iu as to what the tone of that message is. is it helping our hurting the president? >> he has to fire up democrats. republicans have gotten so much momentum in this year prying to oppose his policies, with some success, some failures like on health care. the immediate effect of the health care passage for democrats is he can fire up liberals saying, were on the march, were turning the corner, t...

The end, no question about it. he did succeed and pelosi did succeed, but at a considerable price. and now hes going to move, apparently, on this immigration bill. and i just dont think he can walk -- make them walk the plank again, joe. >> as sam stein, that is the problem, a lot of progressives have been pushing centerist democrats in the south. people that rahm emmanuel helped elect to give barack obama the majority to work with. i would guess they have walked the plank for the last time, at ...