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Shoes how out of touch president obama and the congressional democrats are. >> you know, senator john mccain that sylviowa a bierwell is an excellent choice. i am not sure that you and some of your senate colleagues agree with. that for example, jeff sessions, your colleague in hearing last month confronted her on why the presidents budget planned to spend more than the president agreed to and signed. she refused to answer. and when pressed said we dont intend to abide by that, and you congress ...

Mcauliffe. even fox news is beginning to lose hope for repealing the affordable care act. >> i think it is the essence of pragmatism to recognize this thing isnt working, lets start over, lets repeal every word of it. >> youre kind of in a minority when it comes to that. i know the democrats are saying mend it, dont necessarily defend it. but you look at the polling, senator, and a lot of americans like parts of it, would like to see parts of it continue, so to blow the whole thing up, i dont kn...

Process. so you had the president, if you like it, you can keep your doctor. now youre having delays of the deadlines and basically lifting of the enrollment deadlines or the extending of the enrollment deadlines, now democrats are defending the process. it is actually what people hate about washington and what they hated about washington in 2010. >> you said such nice things about kirsten, i dont know if i can do it. were running out of time. the issues this week, the minimum wage, overtime thi...

Process. so you had the president, if you like it, you can keep your doctor. now youre having delays of the deadlines and basically lifting of the enrollment deadlines or the extending of the enrollment deadlines, now democrats are defending the process. it is actually what people hate about washington and what they hated about washington in 2010. >> you said such nice things about kirsten, i dont know if i can do it. were running out of time. the issues this week, the minimum wage, overtime thi...

Democratic strategists think the mend it, not end it is bad, weak defense. they were concerned in that florida special election that we saw in which the republican surprisingly won. there are some democratic strategists argue that the democrat, alex sink, should have embraced obamacare with full throat he hadly and not been so defensive bit. it is unclear, even among democrats about whether and how effect of that strategy of mend it, dont end it will be. jon: alex sinks run for governor before. ...

Nuanced with the public, and can be more of a jump-ball because of this number. when it framed as a choice between fixing the health care law and repealing it, 48% of those we surveyed say theyre more likely to vote for a democrat who supports fixing and keeping the health care law, compared with 47% who are more likely to back a republican who favors repealing it. leaving the law unchanged is not popular. but repealing it isnt popular either. and the affirmative lesson democrats took from alex ...

Them. you wonder does this just dampen enthusiasm among some democrats, that they need something to run on besides neutralizing health care. there is a silver lining on health care in our poll. we matched up generic democratic candidates who says they want to fix health care versus generic republican candidate who says they want to repeal. generic democratic candidate leads that republican candidate. there is a blueprint of mend it, dont end it on health care that can help democrats to a point t...

Breath before she finished that sentence by saying but obama care, but this law is a really good thing. so that really is -- one of bill clintons confidants said to me earlier bill clinton was sort of injecting a mend it, dont end it kind of idea like he did for affirmative action but its a very tough thing for democrats. >> always curious to know what bill clinton is thinking when it seems like he deliberately weighs in in a way like this that causes all sorts of trouble for obama, who perhaps ...

It is the law. so what are we going to do? we have to a mend it. i think we do need to delay the implementation of it. not deny but delay it and step back and examine what we got. >> throw months or a year, how long the delay? >> i dont know. i would like to talk about it because of so much going o. >> quickly to guy before we move on to breaking news, guy. governor romney said you havent been honest until you are honest you will pay a big price for that. >> he could start being honest tomorrow,...

Transparency. >> i never made claim that is all the surveillance technologies that had developed since the time some of these laws had been put in place somehow didnt require additional reforms. thats exactly what i called for. i signed an executive order well before mr. snowden leaked this information that provided whistle blower intelligence to the community. >> it was a tough sell. trevor tim asked, does president barack obama think we are stupid? the fact is hes had years to initiate a debat...