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Began on october 1st 2010. >> this is left over from last year. >> the challenge is theyre focusing on 10% or 11% of the budget or the discretionary domestic spending. are they going to have the guts to xpaned it out and talk about social security, medicare, medicaid, pentagon spending where the real money is? >> sure they will. thats coming next week. saw saw that from the chairman of the sous budget committee. republicans are actually trying to make real reductions. >> what they didnt do from ...

Yes, we can play the tape on "the rachel maddow show," and that counts for something, but gingrich and a lot of other members of congress hedged their bets. when things go poorly, they can attack from any ideological direction theyelry dedetounlaelon implement agency of the iraq war having voted for it. that constraint is off the table. it is beneficial to the republicans, they can make any possib criticism from any ideological direction or r, as long as they think they can kind of make politica...

A position on this issue. yes, we can play the tape on "the rachel maddow show," and that counts for something, but gingrich and a lot of other members of congress hedged their bets. when things go poorly, they can attack from any ideological direction they want to because they are not committed on the floor of the congress support tg. we all remember the sad fate that befell john kerry when he decided to run, largely on implement agency of the iraq war having voted for it. that constraint is of...

Split-second decisions, you dont need any kind of amorous mind set that can affect saving people lives and killing bad guys. >> amorous mindset? i like where haley barbour is going. i wonder what theyre thinking in that fox hole. by the way, 19-year-old straight troops dont have amorous mindsets? i think thats pretty much all guys. and how about republican presidential candidates. they dont have amorous mindsets. if youre worried about amorous mindsets, this is the guy you have to worry about. o...

Conference. so with a good day to you, what is the goal, the point of this event and who is the audience? >> well, the point of this event generally speaking is to, you know, really rule out of the activists who are here. this is one of the first big cattle calls. just an event where a lot of folks who come out and really try to woo the people who will be key to winning in republican caucuses. the issue here in iowa is you need people who will be in your favor. literally you are allowed to intim...

When he clarified just now is to say that there need to be arab advisors on the ground who are trained by americans who can then be there. the stated goal needs to be to get gadhafi out. thats what is happening so far and staying on top of it all for you. >> can you tell me if someone has created a biggest buzz so far? are they the two leaders so far? barber and gingrich? >> so far, you know, they have created the most buzz this morning because they just gave their speeches. im sure she is going...

Front-runners among republicans, romney at the top of the list followed by huckabee, palin, gingrich. when you look at the preference among tea party -- i mean, you get roughly the same order. reid, what does that tell you about the republican electorate? >> well, clearly, the tea party faction is very much in control of what republicans are doing these days. the thing that interests me most is that the front-runner, mitt romney, is still in the low 20s. hes at 20% in the pew poll and doesnt get...

Pick at. he says he could make the country safer if he were president. if demanding to see birth certificates is a way of ensuring national security, i think he should find a different job. i found it curious, you know, hes appealing to sort of the extreme right, some of the tea partyiers. donald trump, billionaire man, thats not quite in line. it does seem like its the donald show to get attention. >> well, he is going to iowa and a cnn poll shows out of a list of gop candidates, he pulls 10%, ...

Gauging his presidential prospects. he criticized the president for his decision to fill out a basketball bracket during a segment on espn but gingrich was again forced to grabble with questions about his personal life, including his past infidelity. >> id rather have to answer the questions about espn. willie? >> i think the president wins that one. with us now, the chief white house correspondent for politico, mike allen with a book at the playbook. >> happy friday. >> happy friday to you, m...

Dont want to. they love what they do. they love the kids. but theyre being forced to. as a 14-year teacher with a masters degree i even need to look at my finances and whether or not i can even afford to stay in the state not being able to bargain with my employer. in my discussions with some college students, they are doing that same thing. they are really questioning whether or not they can teach what they want to teach in the wisconsin school system at this point. >> wisconsin public high sch...