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Proving once and for all there is no real civil war between the trump republicans and the establishment bush era holdovers. If there ever was, its over. One side absolutely walloped the other. Not only did the republicans not discipline this member, according to reports. A lot of people in the caucus apparently gave her a Standing Ovation. A division in the party has been amplified because of two contentious figures that the gop house caucus has been trying to figure out what to do with. Now, th...

important and i hope the supreme court has the courage to do that. >> the supreme court delivers for donald trump. >> this is a really historic day here the supreme court setting a brand-new standard for presidential immunity. >> a landmark decision on presidential immunity. >> absolutely immuned to undermine elections, to go after individuals. >> and a blistering dissent from the liberal justices. >> orders the navy s.e.a.l. team six to assassinate a political rival. the president is ...

>> well you think the same republicans that did you know waltzs and other dances around the fact that the clintons might have been influence to the clinton foundation? which i think was actually a legitimate thing to talk about. the same republicans who have made a of the various ways in which democrats have earned money in their post presidencys? i think that that again its legitimate for either party to look at. the republicans have no ground to stand on here from both an equity standpoint and...

Days everyones aability to transmit goes zero, but it goes down. the hope of reducing from ten to five, more people can follow that. here in america, we know that in large proportion of people dont have sick leave. if theyre not working, theyre not getting paid. the goal here, i think, was to try and create guidance that was workable, that was science-based. but when you put in that option there, saying, but if you have a test kit and want to test it five days and youre positive, you should cont...

Governors on their weekly calls. encourage, as much they can, mask mandates. we know that works. i think that we need to also work obviously on the vaccine mandates that are hung up in court, but whatever they can do to push that through, it needs to happen. then from an equity standpoint, at the least, every household should have well fitting masks, rapid tests available to them. because at this time, especially were in the middle of a delta surge, we have a new variant here. well be protected ...

And heres the kicker. to the end, wealth may bare is proportionate share of the burdens of the federal government. >> a long lineage. >> one of the arguments that gets made about the buffet rule. the president has made this promise hes not going to raise taxes on anyone making below $250,000. and so the focus is on the equity standpoint. i think its indefensible gap between what the wealthiest pay. but thats not really where the money is in terms of raising revenue more broadly. are democrats go...

Cut should be vetoed no matter who theyre for? >> some is, some isnt. i think its important to clear up the 900 billion we mentioned. only 130 billion are tax cuts for the rich. the bulk of it is the tax cuts obama wanted to extend. the tax cuts for those making under 250. thats a good progressive tax cut. the bulk is not trickle-down economics. the bulk are things most people agree. now the tax cuts for the rich, that is not a good way to spend $130 billion. its not very stimulative. it doesnt ...