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We begin with week two of the Government Shutdown and absolutely no clear sign of how it will end. And in a throwback to the protestant work ethic, the house is actually back in session today on a monday, for heavens sake. And right out of the gate, a bullish speaker, john boehner, is pushing back against claims that he is being bullied by right wing rebels. He says he simply cant put a bill on the floor, because he doesnt have the votes to pass a clean continuing resolution. And in his effort t...

Before our group of Civic Leaders met with the president , he met with the democratic and Republican Leaders. They know he has it the upper hand. They know he holds the cards in this fight. With the threat of the fiscal cliff looming, that when that happens, youre going to see a winner and a winner who won the national election. The Republican Leaders even the Republican Leaders seem to get that today. Their words were such a change from what weve heard from them before. To show our serious sez,...

And paid staffers. That poll was very heavily weighted. Probably understand why 60 of americans want to vote all couples out. I can remember taking my kids to chuck e. Cheese and watching this whacamole game. They havent put us on suicide watch yet. Enough games you started this game. Save us from the madness. Send them to washington and just drown everybody people back to work. End this republican shutdown the chills that you spill up my back made me feel the satisfaction when were down i could...

Government would remain shutdown. Todays strategy does not appear to be working. And now john boehner has to figure out what tomorrows strategy is. Put yourself in John Boehners shoes for a moment. Imagine what its like for him to wake up every morning and face the forces that are assembled against him. One simple goal. To survive another day. John boehner must find a way to placate the tea party, whose irate with any talk of negotiations not including obama care, the entirety of American Financ...

Is coming and the financial world is moving from caution, concern, now to serious worry. Heres a result of this one combined mess. It covers, look at this, the new yorker saying congress is the haunted house. Speaking of ghosts of the past, look who revealed herself in washington this weekend, sarah palin was at senator ted cruises side at a rally at the world war ii memorial. How do you tell youre losing in american politics . Sarah palin is standing right beside you. Thats how you tell youre l...

House a clean raise the debt ceiling for six weeks, in the beginning of formal budget negotiations, all while the government would remain shutdown. Todays strategy does not appear to be working. And now john boehner has to figure out what tomorrows strategy is. Put yourself in John Boehners shoes for a moment. Imagine what its like for him to wake up every morning and face the forces that are assembled against him. One simple goal. To survive another day. John boehner must find a way to placate ...

House speaker John Boehners strategy of the day, as best we can tell, was to offer the white house a clean raise the debt ceiling for six weeks, in the beginning of formal budget negotiations, all while the government would remain shutdown. Todays strategy does not appear to be working. And now john boehner has to figure out what tomorrows strategy is. Put yourself in John Boehners chu shoes for a moment. Imagine what its like for him to wake up every morning and face the forces that are assembl...

Of Community Colleges and universities do more to welcome and encourage our veterans on campus. More than 1 million troops were turned to civilian life. Were going to have to work even harder on behalf of our entire nation. Thank you for everything youve done, and will continue to do for our country. America has your back 365 days a year. Good afternoon on this veterans day, as we pause to honor the men and women in uniform who have served with such distinction. And earlier today, the president ...

The regular an revolution. In the end, he did more harm. Big difference, putting people first, as opposed to some abstract philosophy. A lot of work to be done. They spent the last few years denying people access to Health Insurance. What complete poppycock. Youve got to run, run, run. Run run run run good afternoon to you on this monday. The pressure is on and the clock is ticking. In our highstakes week for the white house, as they try to reclaim the narrative on the Affordable Care act. Throu...

Good afternoon to you on this monday afternoon. We begin as washington shakes off its post shutdown days. And turns its focus on to the troubled rollout that spurred all that republican ire in the first place. A little website known as healthcare. Gov. And today in the white house rose garden, the president voud to deal with the technological flaws that have made signing up so difficult for so many americans. There is no shoeiugarcoatin. The website is too slow, people have been getting stuck du...