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Because we both shout to erskine stop the intransigent. which by the way is fine with me. mika. >> go ahead, harold. >> the last person to do the go between that erskine bowles laid out was him and if we had his kind of leadership again, we might be in a different place. two quick things. i hope democrats stop calling this a be republican surrender largely because as much as it could resemble that in some ways its not helpful. were very close -- theres no need to hurl that as we go forward. two,...

Second term in office. my next guest wrote about the presidents re-election in the new book "the center holds." obama and his enemies. im joined by the author, nbc political analyst jonathan alter. i want to start on this, which is weve got a lot -- youve got the nas. youve got irs. all these things happening. presidents numbers. some polling dropping. and people saying what has he gotten done. what did the election lead to? gun control not getting passed. you have a theory on that, the setting ...

Believes this expert and what he is saying is true, trayvon martin, this 17-year-old unarmed kid was shot while begging for his life. this is not a self-defense case. its not a stand your ground case. its murder. >> give me the bottom line, lisa, on what weve heard so far in these hearings. where does it come down to you as one that has certainly done a lot of legal analysis. >> if i may put aside my legal hat for a moment, just hearing these screams, this boy saying stop, im begging you, and kn...

Right. whether the center does hold in american politics given the nature of the modern republican party. heres the editorial board reacting to governor brewer. her shenanigans are the equivalent of holding ones breath and stamping ones feet. shes making a temper tantrum. >> thats the review, not even the furtherest out there on the right wing. thats the kind of thing any republican presidential as spir rant will face talking about reform or play ball on obama-care. >> i wasnt talking about the ...

Wouldnt this concern you? well, it does concern me and i have said that im opposed to the irs targeting conservatives or anyone based on politics. i am concerned about freedom of the press. but i dont see where any of these have led to directly or indirectly bringing the president in a scandal or some of the members of his cabinet, like the attorney general. so im concerned about what has happened but i am also saying that i dont see where it is a presidential scandal, the connection is not ther...

♪ ♪ in dealerships everywhere. in theaters, june 14th. were back with more news the republicans dont want you to hear. all over this country the republicans health care law is already working. president obama drove that point home in california today. >> a lot of the opponents of the affordable care act said they had all kinds of skies falling,

Victim and george zimmerman was the perpetrator and thats what this tends to show. >> faith, you also have the states audio experts said this in his report. quote, the other male speaker was identified tentatively as trayvon martin from the audio track of a digital video file present on mr. martins cell phone. his voices younger and he generates much of what some observers have called screams. now, hes identified the screams as trayvon martin. how vital is this for the prosecutions case? >> agai...

Saying or think to yourself, if only or what if if, i say, please dont go there. every moment wasted looking back keeps us from moving forward. >> joining me now is terry oneil, president of the national organization of women. terry, thanks for being here tonight. >> its great to see you again, rev. >> good to see you. that speech said a lot about hillary and a lot about how far our country has come and women struggle for equality. you were there that day. what do you remember? >> it was just an...

I was trying to put it in historical context for people on fathers day, whatever, so there is a sense that if romney and ryan had won and the ryan plan had been implemented, they would have moved this country sharply to the right for a lot of different reasons. and instead, obama has the veto pen. they cant override his veto. until 2017, at the earliest, because of demographic shifts probably not even then we will be a centrist country. they can yell as much as they want at the national review, ...

Student loan rates about to double. i mean, this is a real strain on the economy. its a strain on the american people. and so i would say to republicans in congress, fine, you dont want to do anything, get out of the way. >> jared, and what sequestration has done has got all the way in the way with a lot of these programs. were not talking about lavish trips to some island for some agencies personnel. were talking about basic things for seniors, meals on wheels, head start. i mean, real things t...