Page 60 - Eric Erickson News Today

>> on the issue of how the right is handling republican leadership now, you are right that we have seen all of these insurgent tea party republicans that caused all this hassle. now they had never loved them more than we love him now. at the same time, the tea party patriots and club for growth, heritage action to a certain extent, freedom works, guys like eric erickson from red state and all these people, the grassroots right. the astroturf right say this is an absolute caving, disaster. any re...

0 republicans and democrats and maybe thats a way forward. >> great news. we have things outside. if its way too early, its "morning joe." chuck todd will ask you you. the dodgers won. we want to see this. >> this game is over. the latest round of governing by crisis. they dodged the default and the severe damage to be done to our leaders and image in the world. perhaps most severely to the republican party brand. one of the democrats who wrote the senate solution and oren 4567, a better republi...

0 again. is he right? joining us is luke russert. his whole professional life has revolved around this. >> three weeks, racial, never ending. >> i am celebrating the end of this. >> keep it coming. >> the president turned iran and said no, we are not doing this again in a few months. is there anything that changed in the balance of power that makes this less likely to happen again in three months? >> well, i think the beat down that the gop took at the polls makes them less inclined to go on a s...

0 teeth. starting right now, midnight, the source the moment that the u.s. treasury said we would begin the risk of defaulting on national debt if congress did not raise the debt ceiling. with 90 minutes to spare, the house finally did vote to avoid that catastrophe, voted to raise that on end the shut down. the bill had passed the senate earlier by a vote of 81-18. the 18 no votes were all republican no votes. all of the senate republicans voted in favor of ending the crisis. that is not true i...

0 futile and stupid gesture be done on somebodys part. >> were just the guys to do it. >> howard, a real futile gesture. what have these two weeks accomplished for anybody on this planet? >> chris, i should point out that at the end of the movie they show blutarski there becomes a united states senator. i dont know if you remember that. >> thank you for that bit of history. we did need it this week. >> perfect. first of all, as funny as that was, theres nothing to laugh at here. i think this is ...

0 for their hard work and patience. well have more on that ahead. but he also spoke bluntly to the party that got us into this mess. >> thats not a surprise that the american people are completely fed up with washington. at a moment when our economic recovery demands more jobs, more momentum, weve got yet another self-inflicted crisis that set our economy back. and for what? >> for what? for nothing. speaker boehner, ted cruz, and the tea party extremists held this country hostage for 16 days an...

Process. >> bill, i think theyre going to stop spending. theyre going to stop spending time in washington if the polls hold up. go ahead, bill. >> i was just going to say the reality of what has happened here today and look at that nbc/wall street journal poll, the republican party brand has fallen to a new low. worse than it was in 1995. the tea party brand has fallen to a new low. and obama care is more popular today than it was before. so ted cruz has achieved in three months what obama could...

0 really? the truth is the republicans have crashed and burned. and now they find themselves on the losing end of history. want proof? heres what cruz said today about obama care. >> one day we will find ourselves answering questions from our children and our childrens children. what was it like when america was free. >> and heres what ronald reagan said back in 1961 opposing medicare. >> one of these days you and i are going to spend our sunset years telling our children and our childrens child...

President and his administration is playing with and funding the government. we are not getting it from this president. >> we want to ask you about there has been a lot of talk about the divide within the republican party. eric erickson, a prominent conservative wrote something very aggressiove about you. ron johnson is a damn liar. it looks like johnson has decided to blowing up the bridge with the grass roots is the only way to stay in good graces with the big boys. he said you yelled at or be...

Individual and finding out. he didnt do that. whoever gave him that information also lied. i dont lie. i have a great deal of integrity. that is a totally false and ashamed of himself for not giving me the courtesy of calling me so i could set the record straight. >> senator, just to be clear, you did not dress down or berate senator cruz in that private meeting over his tactics and strategy related to the government shutdown and president obamas health care law? >> listen, we have these confere...