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>> if anybody wants to know where cynicism is, cynicism is that theres one, two press people in this gallery. were talking about eric massa 24/7 on the tv. were talking about war and peace, $3 billion, 1,000 lives and no press! no press! >> its hard to watch. what do you think? >> listen, i think the point patrick kennedy is trying to make is a valid one. its 24/7 massa and we have big issues like a war in afghanistan, which is not receiving a lot of attention publicly. >> it is receiving a lot ...

>> we have general odierno on, the ambassador on. quite frankly, afghanistan has gotten a lot of coverage, richard engel. its in the front page. is massa a big story, when that strange story comes out? of course, it is. all these other stories are getting coverage. it looks to me like patrick k kennedy has the issues are giving him real trouble that i think are taking him right out of the congress of the united states. >> its been a very tough year and he has suffered a horrible loss, and is abo...

And, you know, those were -- >> prescription drug payments that bush passed, two wars he never funded. >> and affects tax receipts. >> both budgets in 2008 and 2009, one of them came up to $465,000, the other 1.something trillion. were passed by democratic congresses. they cant lay it all on bush. democrats deserve a lot of criticism and blame. but these last two deficits, president obama voted for them. >> total control for six and they did nothing. thats the record of republicans in power. >> ...