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Look, both parties are responsible for this grid lock hurting our nation. but look, it is not all one side, chris. >> if you took a vote on capitol hill on just the democratic caucus in both houses you would pass the unemployment extension, it would go to the president and he would sign it. congressman, thank you for your time. >> thank you, chris. coming up, much better numbers on obama care, did not translate to kathleen sebelius on the hill today. >> i know, but you have to leave the opport...

And grid lock with progress. >> while the president who you just heard there has repeatedly called for civility in american politics the millennials we have assembled have grown up at a time when incivility has taken sent stage. >> was he thinking about that when he voted to shut down the government? he was prepared to sacrifice the the local economy. he wasprepared to sacrifice towns around yosemite when he was on a jihad against americans getting health care. >> we are for reforming entitlemen...

Dangerous force since joseph mccarthy. watch the main stream media take sides. >> the real irony here is unless the grid lock is broken health care, which republicans want to stop, will be funded while other parts of the government will shut down. exactly the on oh sit of what the ultra conservatives wanted. >> the extreme right wing of the republican party has taken that party hostage. >> it is incredible to me to watch republicans put on their suicide vests and think this is going to have some...

Wing and they are the most dangerous force since joseph mccarthy. watch the main stream media take sides. >> the real irony here is unless the grid lock is broken health care, which republicans want to stop, will be funded while other parts of the government will shut down. exactly the on oh sit of what the ultra conservatives wanted. >> the extreme right wing of the republican party has taken that party hostage. >> it is incredible to me to watch republicans put on their suicide vests and think...

And bill clinton, of course, was bill clinton. he made his voice do like this, the thing he does with his voice and scratched his head to the side. he did all that clinton moves. but the line about how king wouldnt want his heirs to be whining about grid lock was one of the most memorable lines of the day. >> well, since you liked jimmy carter so much, lets listen more to jimmy carter. >> and i think we all know how dr. king would have reacted to have more than 835,000 african american men in pr...

Says well, im trying to get barack obama out of office as quickly as possible. the idea was that the voters would take out their frustration about the grid lock in this town on the majority party, on president obama. that didnt really work. it seemed to work a little bit in 2010 maybe, the republicans have enough control to really grid lock things up. barack obama obviously lost the 2012 re-elect. the republicans have inflicted enormous damage on themselves. with the strategy being that they wou...

Mcconnell was at the center of it. where once, congressmen and senators would come together to work together for the common good. we now have senator mcconnell, the proud grid lock, grinding the government to a hold. senator mcconnell has blocked legislation that could actually help kentucky and move this nation forward. and for the past few years, he has done it for the worst possible reason, a reason that my grandmother would tell you was no motivation at all. out of spite. >> senator mcconnel...

60% of the electorate is available. and ezra klein, whenever an incumbent sees that number, that his re-elect is 40% that is one desperate incumbent senator. >> yeah, it doesnt make him happy, this is sort of the central irony what they have done in the past up couple of years. there is a strategy, i actually happen to love mcconnell, because he is by far the most honest person in washington. you get some that dont tell you. you ask senator mcconnell, he says well, im trying to get barack obama ...

Through. >> i want to say thanks to our agenda panel today. it was all of these guys here that messed with your audio. not us. you will find a link to this segment after the show on my website page. thanks to all of you. our producers pick comes to us from the man that we call our godfather. the long time msnbc producerer, rich stock well. a lot of grid lock centering around the debt crisis. of the ten presidents who preceded president obama only three left office with a debt ratio lower than ...

Said for democrats. >> i think when it gets to compromise, youre probably right. that both house, senate, and probably the presidents budgets are dead on arrival because were stug in this dead lock. to me compromise means both sides give something. as the senate budget was just described, i think thats accurate for the presidents budget as well. theyre going to offer spending cuts and tax increases. now it is absolutely the case that republicans have said no way on tax increases. but in fact thu...