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The confirmation. i think thats really important. >> dana: david, to you, the issue is that the conservatives have learned long ago that they could lose someone in a nomination battle. such as robert borg. >> obviously, the bork situation, if you look back at clarence thomas situation. if you look just two weeks ago at committee hearings. tv is not good for the centage, ntp is not good for hearings. while things, senator grassley has said, should move forward and they should be interviewed by th...

Example. >> and going back to robert borg. one of the things i admire about donald trump, hes very good at making simple arguments. boiling an argument down to something very simple. its almost like hes the perfect guy for this debate. the argument that republicans have been making, we want justices that follow the law. we dont want them making up law, the words in the constitution, the words in laws mean what they say. democrats are basically, theyve been making the argument that no, no, the wo...

To robert borg to caused them to say no. why are they trying to hang this biden rule around democrats necks? >> its policy. are they going to individuals and consent. last year they didnt do their jobs. the question is how to do your job going forward. that means theres the possibility of the filibuster. thats the long-stding tradition. if democrats can do that, then fine. if they can succeed. if republicans can override that -- they need to not act like there arent the responsibilities. thats w...

0 >> her testimony is key because only she can say why they favored a footprint in libya after a documented threat from al-qaeda and group was growing. tomorrow, two of her senior deputies will testify in her place. >> bret: she eventually has to answer questions about this. for the third straight day, funeral processions rolled through newtown, connecticut, after fridays massacre. police given no public intendcation of the motive of 20-year-old adam lanza clad in all black broke in sandy hook e...

Religious liberty -- >> you have. >> if they agree, why would they keep suing? its a distinction without a difference? i want to go back to the abortion question here. if the romney/ryan ticket is elected, should those who believe that abortion should remain legal be worried? >> we dont think that unelected judges should make this decision, that people through their elected representatives and reaching a consensus in society through the democratic process should make this determination. >> the c...

response from president obama. >> the strategy for vice-president biden is to drive a wedge in between paul ryan and governor romney, to get in between the policy positions so that, essentially, theyre setting up vice-president biden would be setting up his boss before the next debate. in other words, to put governor romney back on his heels before that town hall debate in new york. >> one of the dynamics we will be watching is the considerable age difference, between the two men, abou...

>> the strategy for vice-president biden is to drive a wedge in between paul ryan and governor romney, to get in between the policy positions so that, essentially, theyre setting up vice-president biden would be setting up his boss before the next debate. in other words, to put governor romney back on his heels before that town hall debate in new york. >> one of the dynamics we will be watching is the considerable age difference, between the two men, about 30 years. we talked about how...

response from president obama. >> the strategy for vice-president biden is to drive a wedge in between paul ryan and governor romney, to get in between the policy positions so that, essentially, theyre setting up vice-president biden would be setting up his boss before the next debate. in other words, to put governor romney back on his heels before that town hall debate in new york. >> one of the dynamics we will be watching is the considerable age difference, between the two men, abou...

the house of representatives republicans voted affirmatively to prevent the justice department from even investigating whether or not there was voter suppression. folks, theres a lot more to say, but this is preaching to the choir. >> good morning. it is friday, the 13th. okay. just go back to bed. joe and i are here with us on this friday the 13th along with a very interesting cast of characters. whos better than joe biden, whos better? anyone? >> well, were going to disagree on this ...

-- bill was in vietnam. william wanted to stay. the strong obama supporter. the other thing, and i agree with you on afghanistan, michelle obama politically is just -- i mean, she is off the boards. and -- its almost its submerged somewhere in her psyche. theyve come through as a family values portrait. and its had an impression among voters. the jackie kennedy thing was just absolutely breath-taking. >> you said there was a fork in the road for michelle obama on how she was gone over....