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Basic chaos within the republican party, isnt it? >> no question about it. and think about it, martin. look at the context and the backdrop. the president today announces he speaks to one of the heads of iran. that we have not spoken to in some 27-odd years, and yet he cant negotiate in fair -- in good faith with the leader of the opposing party within america. who is the real terrorist here? the refusal to negotiate with terrorists is a good stand for the president. i mean, a retore california ...

Against the interests of others. but in this case, theyre not even willing to listen to those who are most vulnerable and those who are uninsured. so if theyre going for the yahoo vote, as david corn said, maybe somebody ought to go for the google vote and figure out how we can, you know, ratchet up -- the intensity of understanding that these senators are vulnerable. yes, david corn is right. he may not be self emulating, but hes destroying his party and if his party is destroyed, he doesnt hav...

Corn has indicated, to put it in those terms. that youre making a down payment on your future by depriving millions of people of what you can take for granted. as you said, martin and alluded to, when mr. cruz would stand there and then would have health care. so i think the president is really getting support here and trying to go whole hog at these republicans and trying to prove them again to be the most unamerican people who are willing to legislate themselves out of popularity and potential...

>> and thats surprising, because? >> well, because -- >> i mean, this is what they have done from the very beginning, delegitimizing obama, did he legitimizing his health care bill, law, anything else hes associated with. but i will say this about ted cruz. i dont think hes self emulating right now. you dont. >> i think the republican party is. but i think he has now leapfrogged over rand paul. rand paul had the drone filibuster. that got, you know, conservatives going. now he has the health car...