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Then argue for your position. go out there and inan election. push the changes. but dont break it. dont break what our predecessors spent over two centuries billing. >> now, on the point, though, go ahead and win an election, what house republicans say is that many of them won their re-elections last year as well. thats why republicans are still in charge of at least one chamber. the presidents pushback was he won the national election and believes that in recent moves he had a mandate, and the ...

>> reporter: we were told he would be extending the olive branch down pennsylvania avenue but he did it with a lecture. he didnt name ted cruz by the way bu basically said dont break what our founding fathers and predecessors have built. that was to the tea party. he did talk about that balanced approach he wants to bring to the budget. i talked towise white house officials who say when the president uses those words, balanced approach, hes talking about budget cuts, entitlement spending reform....

Push to change it, but dont break it. dont break what our predecessors spent over two centuries building. thats not being faithful to what this country is about. and that brings me to one last point. i have a simple message for all of the dedicated and patriotic federal workers who either worked without pay or had been forced off the job without pay these past weeks including most of my own staff. thank you. thanks for your service. welcome back. what you do is important. it matters. you defend ...

By neglect with barack obama. >> president obama admonished defeated republicans today that breaking our system of government is not the way to make change, not breaking it. helping it. and he had a suggestion of how they might one day get what they want. lets listen. >> you dont like a particular policy or a particular president, then argue for your position. go out there and win an election. push to change it. but dont break it. dont break what our predecessors spent over two centuries buildin...

Predecessors spent over two centuries building. thats not being faithful to what this countrys about. >> of course you are hearing the president there blaming republicans, his message clearly for them saying, if you dont like this, you can go ahead and win some elections, get folks in the seats, make your own policies, your own laws here, and this of course on the day when the debt default was averted, hundreds of thousands of federal employees back to work after six days of being furloughed. i ...

Conservative. know i was being sarcastic. >> irony doesnt go well on television. >> i will get a billion emails about that. let me ask you one final thing. those 17 defectors can speaker boehner basically clobber them, threaten committee assignments and everything else to try to sort of get them back in the fold? >> well, lack, speaker boehner has not used the techniques that have been used by his predecessors, democrat and republican alike. he has tried to persuade them. the question is whether...

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With the shutdown? beauchamps argues that the republican party has inherited this radically and racially conservative fringe who like their dixiecrat predecessors are building barricades to meaningful governing. this isnt about the president being black, this is about how decades of legislative racism taught republicans the strategies of rigid ideological obstruction. joining me now is president and executive director of the applied research center, publisher of colorblinds.com, and author of "t...

Going to be in a position of toleration and understanding and attempting to come into dialogue with people who were homosexually oriented without prejudging them. >> also stunning, his use of the word, gay. when church officials previously had used the word homosexual. >> this is how the people on the periphery look at life and describe life. and thats where he is. he wants to talk to them in their own language. this is the pope francis. you love everybody. >> the peps comments drew a mixture of...

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