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It is exactly whats been going on, and what i think happened in virginia if the fact of the matter is, i dont -- i think its very tough to dispute the fact that cantors immigration position was a huge factor in his defeat yesterday. but, you know, whats interesting is the fact that he, i think, was looked at by other republicans that are for immigration reform in the house, that have been quietly working to try to get the majority of that caucus to agree to let some form of immigration reform hi...

And it was, it was just not quite enough to get us past the republican filibuster. >> mitch mcconnell, basically, had counciled his members to filibuster. this is what he had to say. he basically said this was a stunt. take a listen. >> were going to have another show vote in the morning on a tax increase bill, styled as a student loan bill. my counsel to my members is, why would we want to get on a bill like that, that clearly is not going anywhere. it would be blue slipped by the house. >> was...

Galactic the company owned by richard branson has clearance from the u.s. government to begin planning space flights for you and me. we have to go to new mexico to space port. thats where the flights depart from. we have to bring 250,000 dollars. more than 600 people already signed up. the flights will begin later this year, ladies. >> i will sign up. of course we get a sponsor. >> lets work on it. >> it is 13 minutes after the hour. coming up we have disturbing video of children who are being f...

People are asking. and what does this mean if theyre going to have to recalculate the entire search at some point. jeff weis is here. jeff, lets work through, everyones working with the only information thats been released publicly. theres a lot that investigators and analysts are working on privately behind closed doors as they now have released publicly. lets work through what we know. >> sure. >> lets throw up the first animation to talk about the change in altitude and where that key left tu...

>> obama in 94? >> the only legitimate way to get this stopped is to use military action of some kind. >> thats not the case. >> you cant talk them out of it. >> we have created a grad stubt climate where we have retreated from the world which allows this to happen and its too late, bob. youre right, it might be too late, but it wouldnt have been too late if you had a leader that didnt ascribe to this, lets work on ourselves, lets work on the united states. we retreated from the world. >> are yo...

>> obama in 94? >> the only legitimate way to get this stopped is to use military action of some kind. >> thats not the case. >> you cant talk them out of it. >> we have created a grad stubt climate where we have retreated from the world which allows this to happen and its too late, bob. youre right, it might be too late, but it wouldnt have been too late if you had a leader that didnt ascribe to this, lets work on ourselves, lets work on the united states. we retreated from the world. >> are yo...

And frankly, for the long run fiscal health of the country, those things probably need to happen. the question is how they get done. and thats where the real argument that democrats should want to have is. the republicans just want to say cut everything. >> john, im with you. i think in the end you have to compromise. but when you go into an election with a posture, alex sink in florida, this week, the big test election, she went in there with an idea of compromise, lets work across the aisle. w...

>> he is reasonable, fortunately. >> at different times of the course of his administration, he has been on record for proposing relatively large cuts to medicare. he is in principle for trying to reform social security. and frankly, for the long run fiscal health of the country, those things probably need to happen. the question is how they get done. and thats where the real argument that democrats should want to have is. the republicans just want to say cut everything. >> john, im with you. i ...

Many major accidents. as a result, i dont know that they were prepared. again not being there its supposition on my part. i can tell you from talking to some of my former colleagues that now that the ntsb and faa teams have arrived we have some senior technical people, one very senior air traffic control specialist in particular, that can help them sort out some of the radar information and basically start to organize a formalized investigation. i think that the safety boards there to serve as t...

Ukraine, and an agreement that ukraine can be part of both eu and the russian customs union. i mean, the scope and scale of what confronts this country, if its going to be a democratically viable, economically viable country, requires we stop this talk of cold war. no americans, by the way, have desire or reason to go to war with russian over ukraine. no european does. so lets stop the bluster, lets work towards a negotiated settlement. and putin, i guarantee you, you may know more about this, b...