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And the i equivalency. and as much as i was irritated by his article, that i think also creates the false equivalency, i can see if you were just reading race initiated in the obama moment in 2008, you could see it all as an equivalen equivalency. rather than the very terms of the debate are themselves part of the racial structure. >> i wonder if he wrote half with his left hand and the other with his right hand to prove how even handed he could be on the subject. i think the idea of false equiv...

Nugent or bill mar says. lets stop making excuses. it is unacceptable the way that -- >> well start -- >> about president obama. >> theres no false equivalency here. ted nugent is nothing like bill mar. >> well start with us. you both made excuses for you guys. ill do my best to keep you honest on it. always a pleasure. coming up next on "new day," meryl davis and charlie white, the dynamic ice dancing team that has captivated the world on the biggest sports stage. how much work really goes in...

Window. the space in which you can make policy. things have moved so far in the anti-science direction that obama is trying to stake out a strong position. he can do that to some degree. this is really the classic example of false equivalency. you have two sides, and you present them as equal when thats really not the case. 97% of climate scientists on one side. the president has given up on congress. he is having a yolo second term. >> yolo on climate change. >> literally, actually, thats the d...

Confident with a prosecutor like this? >> well, they cant be, and thats the point. she has an ethical duty under 1.7 of the professional conduct rules to essentially remove herself. the doj has no legal call to actually remove her, and thats where it comes, it comes on mrs. bossermans part, and thats why she needs to recuse herself. we need to get this to the heart like chris christie had quick, decisive action to bridgegate. >> ebony, chris christie and bridgegate. what do you think of that? >>...

Confident with a prosecutor like this? >> well, they cant be, and thats the point. she has an ethical duty under 1.7 of the professional conduct rules to essentially remove herself. the doj has no legal call to actually remove her, and thats where it comes, it comes on mrs. bossermans part, and thats why she needs to recuse herself. we need to get this to the heart like chris christie had quick, decisive action to bridgegate. >> ebony, chris christie and bridgegate. what do you think of that? >>...

What i think is the important legislation of aca but the notion that obama care is katrina rather than their response being the same as it was is the problem. >> governor dean, i think melissa makes such an important point. what strikes sme where is -- theyre having political outrage. wheres the moral outrage? more people should be outraged rather than repeating this false equivalency of katrina versus obama care. >> well, thats the real disappointment with me. i expect the right wing propaganda...

In false equivalency and say, well, on the one hand this, on the other -- what do you teach your students? zp . >> i think you have to look below the surface of the news and that takes you past the false equivalency of the news of the day t. madison yan proposition, how do we account for redistricting as a source in the house caucus, i think in the last election a million more votes were cast for the house than republicans, we still have a solid majority. thats a result of the census and the rep...

Bend, indiana, former senior advisor to president obama and director of the university of chicagos institute of politics, and msnbc contributor david axelrod. good to have you on board this morning, david. >> good to be here. >> david, lets really quickly break it down. where do we stand here? im asking you as a political analyst, not as a friend and long-time advisor to barack obama. what are the dangerous of both sides? obviously the dangers republicans face much greater than the dangers democ...

Negotiate here. fund the government or they dont. and a notion that -- this is the problem with journalists covering this, they fall into this garbage of equal blame and false equivalency, thats often the case. sometimes it is not the case. this is the time where the tea party republican has hijacked a perfectly honorable political party and taken it off a cliff. thats the story here. >> just because we asked tough questions and challenge you does not mean we have agendas. i nailed you as hard a...

Michelle obama lets move campaign, it would be weird if she couldnt summon some sort of nice, factual diplomatic statement. yet, these were at the top of the most red -- read items on politico. maybe its just an obsession with all things hillary in 2016. what i look to be the hillary clinton experience, if you will, right now, is what is she asking people to think about and look to? last week she gave her first real domestic policy speech. the secretary of state couldnt talk about policy and cou...