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Analogy i was going to use, the tax purity test of republicans. its the same on the left, they just staked out this very unreasonable position on entitlements, the base of the party, sort of following the paul krugman line, which is we dont have a problem, but if we have a problem its ten years out. even if you bought into that idea it doesnt mean they shouldnt be doing something about it now. the idea that somehow in ten years they are going to snap their fingers and get everything done is ridi...

Go there because youre going to be proven wrong on this. and i think thats what offended bob woodward. but thats a genuine issue. was this, or was this not part of the original sequester negotiations? and that is being played out and debated in the press. jon: we just heard, kirsten, the president in his quick address to the media there in the briefing room say, i mean, he clearly was aware that he was talking to the cameras. he said let me explain this for our viewing audience. he wants to go o...

Convince this woman. >> to do anything i dont want to do. true. >> were on the same wave length. thank you. as always, you can be watching s.e. as she hosts "the cycle" weekdays at 3:00 p.m. eastern. breaking news here at msnbc, the president expected to speak about the sequester negotiations at 11:35 a.m. minutes from now during the press briefing there. we will, of course, take you there as soon as it happens and were going to be right back with more in a moment. ♪ ♪ ♪ were lucky, its ...

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