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I knew when he gave him this assignment and said, joe, youre going to carry this flag into battle, he couldnt wait to get prepared for it. he did great. whats interesting, the republicans around here in the so-called spin room, what are they criticizing? oh, he laughed too much. he smiled too much. they want to go after style points because they lost on all the substance points. those of us who know joe biden, this guy wears his heart on his sleeve. hes a guy with big laughs, big tears. thats wh...

You. thank you. >> ezra klein is our resident wonk, and he has a wonk question for you. so im going to hand thing over to ezra. >> hey, good evening. >> governor daniels speech was mostly about debt. and one of the points he made is that the debt has run up quite a bit under president obama. "the new york times" recently did an analysis, an apples to apples of debt under the two presidents from their policies, not the economic policies around them. the bush tax cuts versus the stimulus. they fou...

Ronald reagan tonight. lets turn now to congressman reid ribble of wisconsin. he is a republican in his first term. congressman, we feel lucky to have you tonight. thank you for being with us. >> rachael, im glad to be here. thank you. >> ezra klein is our resident wonk, and he has a wonk question for you. so im going to hand thing over to ezra. >> hey, good evening. >> governor daniels speech was mostly about debt. and one of the points he made is that the debt has run up quite a bit under pres...