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You have a good versus evil debate. >> what about issue by issue? >> issue by issue something like immigration, immigration is an issue for democrats who say this is do you care about people or not. republicans say lets look at this as freedom, liberty and opportunity argument. we need to follow the letter of law. that we are talking about law versus care and it becomes good versus evil debate and you end up in a really rough place where you are saying not that we disagree on principle, we disag...

Leave it to beaver" version of the american dream a challenge. >> you could be paraphrasing the speech the president gave. >> the question is how do you make sure there is a baseline. but i also think you look at whats going on in this country. its an education issue. we get this unemployment number every week on a friday. that number does not really represent whats going on in the country because theres places in the country where its obviously much worse. its much more based on education than ...

Dont deserve, that they didnt earn, and the obama model is that some people arent getting things from the market that they do deserve and that they did earn. so part of the question that we will see is which one of those things resonates more. >> i dont know. as far as ive long thought the fairness argument is a fair one if you look at the broad trend lines of american society, the stagnating of the middle class wages from 1979 to the present, the weakening power of labor unions. to me, that rom...