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Conversation about it, but ive looked at all sides of this, and i think woodward was right to say what he said in terms of the sequestration. it was obamas decision in the first place. i do feel as though the obama administration has moved the goal post on this, and i believe he was correct to point it out, and, unfortunately, the obama administration is not used to someone pointing out the accuracies of something like this and thats where we are. >> alice, i respect your opinion. the people who...

The programs that are essential and programs that are not. it shows a lack of good faith in this in wanting to make the cuts as the minimal and less painful as possible. >> sean: that is a terrible thing to say about a president, but i agree with you. let me ask you, bob woodward was on the program last night. bob, along with for example max baucus. the president has lied on numerous occasions that it was his idea. second part of this he moved the goal posts. he wasnt supposed to be talking abou...

The programs that are essential and programs that are not. it shows a lack of good faith in this in wanting to make the cuts as the minimal and less painful as possible. >> sean: that is a terrible thing to say about a president, but i agree with you. let me ask you, bob woodward was on the program last night. bob, along with for example max baucus. the president has lied on numerous occasions that it was his idea. second part of this he moved the goal posts. he wasnt supposed to be talking abou...

The programs that are essential and programs that are not. it shows a lack of good faith in this in wanting to make the cuts as the minimal and less painful as possible. >> sean: that is a terrible thing to say about a president, but i agree with you. let me ask you, bob woodward was on the program last night. bob, along with for example max baucus. the president has lied on numerous occasions that it was his idea. second part of this he moved the goal posts. he wasnt supposed to be talking abou...

Approach including, by the way, a majority of republicans. we just need runs in congress to catch up with their own party and the country on this. if they did so, we could make a lot of progress. >> reporter: he said its a caucus off common sense willing to use additional tax revenue to loather deficit. he hopes in a matter of weeks or months it gains the upper hand, shepard. >> what from republicans? >> reporter: republicans suggest when the president agreed not to make tax revenue a part of th...

This is-- it is a way to operate a press, which is to threaten access. access is really your only weapon. earlier jay carney says nobody really thinks that gene sperling could hurt anybody and i could even probably beat him in arm wrestling, but they do have access and theyre unhappy with him. and i think bob woodward is the reason that most of those people are in the briefing room anyway. >> megyn: right. >> you learn about-- >> many of us saw-- >> and inspired. >> megyn: and saw bob woodward, ...

Threatening reporter bob woodward because he challenged the presidents narrative for suggesting who is responsible for the budget changes scheduled to kick in. the president obama has be been railing against these and saying the republicans came up with them. woodward says that the president came up with them and hes moving the goal posts and claiming the republicans has to raise taxes if theres going to be a deal. the white house not happy with that reporting and now woodward chams they threate...

Of the budget control act makes it pretty clear that revenues were always seen to be as a possible solution to the sequester stalemate. >> the language woodward used in the e-mail, as well, the moving of the goal posts, that being a phrase typically used by the gop. so thank you, mark murray. always good to see you, sir. >> thanks, craig. a major issue, house republicans refusing to pass the senate of the violence against women act. now congress has finally sent that bill to the presidents des...

The latest battle over the sequester. bob woodward over the white house. it began with an woodward op ed saying the president had moved the goal posts in the sequester battle. woodward then revealed that a bhous official, later identified as economic advisor gene sperling said he would regret wrying the article. in an e-mail dated last friday sperling writes i apologized for raising my voice in our conversation today. my bad. i do understand your problems with the couple of our statements in the...

Seemed fairly benign. bob woodward is saying he felt threatened about it. >> he felt threatened. >> gene sperling is about this high, and he starts out -- he starts out -- he starts out -- right. he starts out his threatening e-mail by apologizing profusely. >> and saying my bad. >> not very good a threat. i have been on the receiving end of threatening phone calls from various white houses. they dont sound like that. >> they dont say my bad. >> the biggest problem for bob woodward, and obviousl...