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The next washington crisis. >> it is still the economy. >> doomsday machine. >> 85 billion in cuts. >> whats getting cut? the pentagon. >> were only a few weeks away from this. >> it doesnt make any political sense. >> it would be brutal for everybody. >> devastatiing effects on the economy. >> pushes us into a second recession, something so terri e terrible -- >> all right. settle down. >> they recognize that the sequester is a bad idea. >> i dont like the sequester. >> we see the republicans p...

Straight talk, we have our fingerprints as republicans on this proposal, on this sequestration idea. it was the presidents idea, according to bob woodwards book, but we as the republican party agreed to it. we got in this mess together and were going to have to get out together. >> joining me now are howard dean, former vermont governor and dnc chairman and chris hayes, host of msnbcs "up with chris hayes." gentlemen, thank you both for joining me. governor, youtube is an amazing thing, is it no...

Changed their mind. now sequestration, we might do it. >> i love when they bring this up during the hagel hearing and they talk about sequestration, and they go the witness and talking about what a disaster sequestration would be for the defense budget. if you just arrived from another country or mars you would be like who are the monsters who came up with the sequestration idea? who could have possibly voted for this thing? it is the people sitting that crafted it. >> the ironies speak like a b...

Thing ill mention, the presidents budget calls for shrinking our military by hundreds of billions of dollars and then the sequestration idea the white house came up with cuts it another few hundred billion. the secretary of defense has called those kinds of cuts devastating to our national security. i will not cut our military. ill restore that funding and keep our military second to none in the world. >> mitt romney on the stump there in ohio opening up there with governor chris christie from n...

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