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June 7, 2012
About the facts. they care about how the rest of the country is going to be following walkers lead. thats where the story is with these righties now. tea party favorite rand paul says, get ready for more cuts, to the public workforce. >> this will be duplicated in state after state after state. its happening in my state. we cant afford the pensions we promised all the government workers. >> they cant afford the pensions for the government workers or the public sector workers, because theyve got ...
June 7, 2012
Picking right up where the walker recall campaign left off. they talk about how great walkers reforms have been for wisconsin. they claim walker has cut the states deficit and given them a surplus. but independent fact checkers arent so sure about those claims. abc news says the deficit savings, quote, ignore the pay decreases faced by union workers as a result of the law walker signed. republicans, they dont care about the facts. they care about how the rest of the country is going to be follow...
June 7, 2012
State, i dont think im going to go there and work for t you cant just give up. you look what happened when you have san diego and san jose voting like wisconsin voted on tuesday night. the fact that we have, as you mentioned earlier, $400 billion in arrears in pensions in california, 59 billion with the teachers unions in the state. when you have to drive a four-wheel drive just to go on interstate 10 in los angeles because of the potholes, people are getting it. >> you think those voters will v...
June 7, 2012
im erin burnett. outfront tonight we have breaking news. a surge of the day. stocks just jumped to the moon. dow and s&p had their single best day for the entire year. the dow jumps 287 points. so you can say why, the sheer excitement. the ebulliance. have we suddenly solved all of our economic problems? have we stumbled upon a machine gun of silver bullets? have we found our terminator? not so fast, arnold. today we got shot up with rubber bullets. it was an arsenal of talk but no con...
June 7, 2012
a new breakthrough can reveal the entire genetic blueprint of a baby still in its mothers womb, detecting thousands of diseases, but at what cost? im wolf blitzer in chicago. youre in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com bill clinton can certainly work wondzers out there on the campaign trail, but he can also work himself into trouble from time to time. first, he praised what he called the so-called sterling -- thats a quote, sterling business record of mitt ro...
June 7, 2012
best day for the entire year. the dow jumps 287 points. so you can say why, the sheer excitement. the ebulliance. have we suddenly solved all of our economic problems? have we stumbled upon a machine gun of silver bullets? have we found our terminator? not so fast, arnold. today we got shot up with rubber bullets. it was an arsenal of talk but no concrete action. in europe, the central bank chief said officials stand ready to act and there were reports of talks of a possible deal to ba...
June 6, 2012
Should mitt romney get elected, he is going to inherit one hell of a mess from barack obama. and i really think that he is invested, even though most of the time he says the right things about obama and the democrats and being a good soldier, when he went to wisconsin in the last week to campaign for the democrat tom barrett he actually only attracted about 1000 people. so maybe even the draw for bill clinton to help president obama might be hurting his legacy. >> thank you both so much. >> alwa...
June 6, 2012
Said in november, 2010. who what is most significant is that it looks like the margin might be nine points. he won in 2010 by five points so. this happened and he broadened his lead and support among wisconsin. >> this is clear they were very fired up on both sides. >> the turnout was presidential. i think its clear walker demonstrated he can go up against a union in a progressive state if you make the base kais and say we cant continue with the sweetheart deals of the past. and said if somethin...
June 6, 2012
It says to those other cities and states who are having the same problems that we are having here that the people will get behind you if indeed you put an issue out there they can get behind. this is a big issue for the republicans, for conservatives for mitt romney to get behind. everybody is looking for an issue. with lower taxes you get this, we raise taxes you get that. now, you get a real issue with these pensions. the unions took it on the chin last night and i hope they take it on the chi...
June 6, 2012
Michael reagan is a californian. this is a big deal. usually when they talk about effect reform they say on a go forward basis. new people being hired. we are not going to give them as lavish a pension. this dealt with folks who are now retired and now work and had received these promises and its saying you are not going to get what you were promised, and there are reasons for doing it, but is it fair? >> oh, yeah, and this is huge, megyn. san jose being one of those cities who voted to cut back...