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Raise taxes. and obviously, theres got to be a restoration of the validity of compromise here if were going to get a grand bargain, and thats -- >> do you have any hope that today the house will pass the bill? >> i think it will pass because i think there will be enough democrat support for it. and the republicans, many of them will vote no, but appreciate the fact that speaker boehner is bringing this up so they can move on. so, my prediction -- >> so despite the fact that you think it falls we...

Think the iranians have any illusion that in a major confrontation with the united states, they would come out of this anything other than a huge loser. uma: well the stakes remain quite high in this regard. certainly something well watch very closely. thank you so much for joining us with your insights today. >> always a pleasure. uma: thank you. jon: from oil troubles in the middle east to oil production troubles in alaska. a shell oil drill rig in trouble in the gulf of alaska. that now unman...

>> dangerous, yes. crazy, for sure. but is it fact or fiction? >> initially you sort of gasp and youre like, no, no way. that cant be real, can it? >> its unlikely that you will survive laying down under a bus. many things can go very wrong. >> it looks like something like maybe that could work. but theres just no way. >> definitely do not try this at home. it is 100% fake, so trying this for real could cause 100% injury. the stuntman is visual effects editor daniel saldovar who creates the vide...

If this fellow, if lanza had had to reload eight or nine times, many of those kids could have gotten away and run out of the classroom, et cetera, while he was taking out one magazine and putting in another. its not going to stop individuals like lanza from trying to do things, but its going to limit the carnage. we also should get rid of the gun show loophole. >> right. >> do you know, craig, that 40% of the guns purchased in the united states, the individual does not have to go through a backg...

How many were injured? do you get into the details of death? >> i wouldnt offer the details of death. but if your child asks, i wouldnt evade and be dishonest about them. because theyre going to hear, a and they need to know that they one, can talk to you. and two, that youre going to be a source of information. and if youre evading the details, then that makes it scarier for them. >> reporter: when kids hear that other kids were victims, does it make them feel even more unsafe? >> if you let th...

How many were injured? do you get into the details of death? >> i wouldnt offer the details of death. but if your child asks, i wouldnt evade and be dishonest about them. because they are going to hear. they need to know that they one can talk to you. and two, that you are going to be a source of information. if youre evading the details then that make it scarier for them. it tells them you are too frightened. >> when kids hear that other kids were victims does it make them feel even more unsafe...

Want to continue to do stimulus spending. >> the 2% they dont agree on is so important and symbolic for the democrats and something that president obama campaigned on and feels that, you know, he has a mandate to do, which is to raise taxes on the top 2%. >> to your point, jane, theres a sense of an emotional investment in not getting these top marginal tax cuts extended. i want to play sound from harry reid this morning on the floor. you get a sense the republican resistance is theater, but the...

Above $150,000 and secondly you look at the president as actions. the president doesnt want an agreement or compromise, he wants to get his way and thats why he wont come to the table with any serious proposal and talk, because we could get a solution that everybody could live with. >> it seems that theres a messaging problem. i dont understand why theres not a conversation if the taxes go up, the democrats would extend a republican proposal could keep it low. low taxes are in place and thats a ...

Actions. the president doesnt want to get an agreement or compromise he wants to get his way. he wont come to the table with any serious proposal because we can get a solution everybody can live with. they have a bit of a messaging problem. i dont understand why theres not more of a conversation that starts with the fact these taxes go up. democrats would not extend what has been a republican proposal to keep them low. they are in place now and thats a republican package. if that doesnt happen...

You take the presidents actions. the president doesnt want to get an agreement or compromise he wants to get his way. he wont come to the table with any serious proposal because we can get a solution everybody can live with. they have a bit of a messaging problem. i dont understand why theres not more of a conversation that starts with the fact these taxes go up. democrats would not extend what has been a republican proposal to keep them low. they are in place now and thats a republican packag...