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Package. i would hold my nose. >> what im saying is i dont think theres a republican alive who can stop whats going to happen. we dont have the leverage, the power isnt there. >> talk about a decisive move. we got him in the realist category, its a strange brew. then the ideologues. i thought rush was always there. they say avoid tax increases at all costs. here is kentucky senator rand paul. lets listen. >> i think the presidents got it exactly backwards. hes adamant about raising tacks and eti...

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Maybe thats why he didnt put that out in his speech today. but its in his budget plan he released publicly. i dont know why he didnt talk about it tonight. >> eric, what did you think about the fact there were two republican responses. >> ive been chuckling during michele bachmanns responses. she was looking into the camera for the tea party express, which probably didnt work well. but there was a big narrative from even republicans but a lot of the media that this was going to be some sort of d...

I understand that maybe some of you want to repeal health care reform, but lets move on. its not a perfect bill, lets fix it. and he, you know, so he was a president who was reaching out to republicans saying i get what youre saying, i understand it, but im playing the long game here. i care about the future of this country as do you. so we have to figure out a way to do this together, and i think its something the public will respond to. on the republican side, though, i think they could use a ...

But we have never measured progress by these yardsticks alone. we measure progress by the success of our people. by the jobs they can find and the quality of life those jobs offer. by the procespects of a small business owner, by the opportunities for a better life that we pass onto our children. thats the project the american people want us to work on. together. [ applause ] >> that was president obama. tonight, a lot to talk about. well be talking about the two gop responses, if official one f...

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Thats because technically the country is not going to slip into a double dip recession. but why are democrats so glum at todays numbers? the unemployment rate is up. new jobs in the private sector up just barely. and all president obama could say is its the republicans fault and theres no quick fix. to discuss where we go from here, im joined by peter fen, jeff, ed goez, and from atlanta, our eric ericsson. i want to wander over here to show people the numbers. when you look at the economy, you ...