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Send their kids to a nice school. the government is getting in the way. i say bypass them, theyre a bunch of idiotses. >> if youre interested in learning more about those companies, just check out hannity.com and find the link to the get america back to work program. >> coming up, fine tuning some gop message ahead of midterm elections. can the party hold on to its base while crafting a plan broad enough to attract independence? were going to talk to ann coulter about that right after the break ...

Uninformed speculation. >> we have the crystal ball. 2015 and who decides who controls the senate. african-americans can because of these key reasons. the huge influence in key 2014 senate states, and the fact that black voters are among the biggest midterm dropoff voters and the track record in louisiana. will they determine the senate in 2015? >> the interesting question here, and one the democrats are very worried about, is there a low turnout, the traditional low turnout in a midterm electio...

You dont mention obamacare. you dont even necessarily mention barack obama, but you talk about the benefits of the law that are tangible. children up to the age of 26 on their parents plans, no pre-existing condition requirement for insurance. the way other health insurance plans that people in the private sector have had and will have, a way theyve been improved, medicaid. i think the problem in a place like louisiana is, as good as that pitch is, and by the way, its derived directly from a q &...

Into these congressional elections which is gigantic sum of money. and i think to a certain extent he is being listened to. i also think the president sees environmentalists as very important constituency. whether they turn out or dont turn out is always the case in the midterm. it is more about his legacy or energy being provided to this country or jobs which we desperately need. jon: joe, do you think he is fearful he doesnt want to anger the green side, the left of the democratic party? there...

Trying to help you. thats the formula, but the problem in the midterm is getting those people to turn out. now, vote hauling and voter turnout was invented in new orleans by dutch morial, you know, a generation or two ago, and mary landrieu is going to need the best turnout operation that new orleans has ever seen in order to win that election. doing that in a midterm is not going to be easy. >> morial, landrieu, these legacies, these dynasties. thank you, howard fineman and michael tamansky. ...

The message? the top 1% is doing great, but the rest of the country is just getting by. and its democrats whove got your back. and the target audience, the powerful coalition of young voter, minority voters and women. but who often dont show up in midterm election ps . the get out the vote effort the obama campaign used to transform electorate in 2008. the first question is whether or not this can work. the electorate in 2012 and 2008 very tough to do in a midterm.

Shaheen is a differentincumbentn the democratic side and she is separating from the issue, and she over 50%, and by right now she is leading by a comfortable margin. >> and david, tell us about the importance of the independent vote especially in the midterm. >> in this election it is going to be huge. it is going to be minus 18 among republicans, and when you look at the states that president obama won by less than 10%, colorado, pennsylvania, virginia and florida and where the margins were les...

President. im not running for president. you can ask it lots of different ways. >> you can ask it lots of different ways, alex. and i think a lot of the reasons people are asking elizabeth warren a lot of different ways is there was another freshman senator back in 2006 at this point, i think his name is barack obama. no, you can ask me a lot of ways, no. after the midterm in 2006. he started to say maybe. and the maybe quickly became yes. elizabeth warren, do people think theyre possible? >> th...

Are not going to be big midterm participant ls and the beneficiaries of the program who are feeling it the most immediately. including medicaid are not the biggest voters in the midterm. and so its an odd thing where you have a huge social program. part of it is controversy. but part of it is the nature and the beneficiary group. which isnt the strongest midterm electoral constituency. >> stick with me. i promise, we have a lot, lot more. up next, were going to look specifically at a republican ...

Seniors. just last week cotton inviolated pryor with no moderators or panelists. the news out of arkansas this week is reports of his demise has been exaggerated. can you keep defying the political gravity and hang on to a crucial seat for both parties? joining us to discuss this contentious race in arkansas is david ramsey. joins us live from arkansas. david, thanks for taking time this morning. i admit at the start of this year i was one of those people who looked what happened to lincoln in 2...