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In terms of what this means, close to 100 years since we have seen this type of result where the white house was able to hold the line. yes, there were some losses in the house, but picked up in the senate. we also saw state legislatures across the country pick up seats. the democrats picked up two seats. so i would qualify it as the status quo/very slight pickup for democrats nationally. this is good. you see the status quo, normalcy won in light of a red wave that many had been expecting. >> w...

From progressives and the left because theyre consistent. they didnt like it when bush did it. they dont like it now that president obama has done it. and at the same time, he has checkmated the right because they know if this was bush or their candidate, they would be gung ho, full support, full steam ahead. >> whats it say about the republican polling and the tea party polling almost identical? has the tea party hijacked the republicans? >> well, or have the republicans hijacked the tea party?...

Something very clever. he knows hes going to take heat from progressives and the left because theyre consistent. they didnt like it when bush did it. they dont like it now that president obama has done it. and at the same time, he has checkmated the right because they know if this was bush or their candidate, they would be gung ho, full support, full steam ahead. >> whats it say about the republican polling and the tea party polling almost identical? has the tea party hijacked the republicans? >...

Be back in force in wisconsin today in the showdown between governor scott walker. union work hes say the beginning of end for them if walker succeeds in stripping them of most of their local bargaining rights. all they have to do is look to indiana to prove their point. for instance, 2005 governor mitch daniel signed executive order which eliminated collecting bargaining for state workers. they had a pay freeze in 2009 and 2010 and workers had to contribute more of their money for health care. ...

>> lets look at what the union said about this. heres the spokesperson. they say seniority rules will force them to lay off some of the best younger, newer teachers and force them to retain some of the worst old veteran teachers. they say seniority rules will force them to lay off more teachers than struggling schools in minority neighborhoods. these are false arguments designed to pit teachers against teachers, schools against schools and communities against communities. who would you say to th...

States when they should pay their own bills? where does washington get the money? from the people in the states and it sends it back. >> they say this is paid for. you may see it different but it is money paid for and some already accounted for. >> its phony money. what i find interesting, i dont know if you saw the piece i did, but the way to deal with to crisis and i dont want to see teachers laid off and neither do you but there is a good way for the states and cities to deal with this, why n...

Governor christy saying, hey, hold on, were not beholden to the teachers union, right now seems to be the sentiment here in new york city and say hold on a second, the teachers unions are saying, go for the older, more experienced tenured teachers and totally redo this. >> and arizona got rid of the seniority rules last year and other legislation fetts rid of similar seniority rules, im sorry. >> i was going to say, youve got to think about it a great teacher and just if youve got your credentia...

Checking out the hotty on the side of the road. >> yeah, what would clayton do? >> i mean. >> look at the garl on the side of the road. >> and crossing the road every two seconds. >> its scary. >> thats how i do it. i dont need eyes, its all up here. >> lets talk education. theres a lot up there. >> no, theres not. >> thousands of teachers are nervous because they are on firing lines and what happens when schools have to cut back? who is the first to go? well, typically in this country, seniorit...