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And who is going to give them things? president obama. he knows it, and he ran on it. >> bill: now, thats the truth. and theres no denying the statistics in exit polling. however some liberal americans were outraged that i would actually say the truth and ill tell yu ou why in a moment. and eight days after, mitt romney held a conference with his donors and say pretty much what i said. >> and what president obama did was focus on members in his base coalition and give them extraordinary financia...

Presidents campaign seems to be seizing on. this is what jim messina said in a conference call a few hours ago. >> he has a private sector record of laying off workers and shipping their jobs overseas and making off with millions. he has a public sector record of increasing debt, raises taxes and fees, growing government and shrinking jobs. we probably wont see any ads that are talk accurately about his record because he has absolutely nothing to say. >> he has absolutely nothing to say, erin. >...

Demonstrations in the streets. what im trying to do is prevent the violence that we are seeing in the european streets. just look at what is going on in greece. so the world is threatened with the same problem as greece is and im trying to prevent that from happening here. martha: isnt some of that a reaction to some of the programs cut? quickly if you can, sir, once you start cutting these things people start to get very upset when the checks arent coming in the mail. >> youre absolutely right....

Penny. there are some bigger cuts even to defense. about $19 billion in programs cut, about this number. but then there are new defense programs, so the overall defense budget actually gets bigger. about a stack and a half worth. now, the republicans go further. their budget cuts for this year amounted to $100 billion or thats about this many pennies, but the bottom line is, unless youre willing to talk about cutting entitlements or defense or both really, theres no way you can even think about ...

Because we know class sizes will go to 45. school days will be -- school weeks will be shortened. after-school programs cut, lots of services for students will be cut if congress doesnt act. so this isnt a fight against any particular person but educators fighting for students. >> part of your beef is the way it doles out money would in your words create, quote, winners and losers. why is that wrong? >> i think what youre referring to is another program. what we are talking about is education jo...

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