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Kind of interesting. there was the surge, an attempt on some domestic legislation. those were presidents who reacted to changing data and circumstances. >> versus? >> the president who now has nancy pelosi a new villain for his professional wrestling show that is the white house. >> but heres what nancy pelosi is having to say about calls for bipartisanship that she says she would like to see. watch. >> well have accountability and strive for bipartisanship with fair neness on all sides. well ha...

Slug out this week. >> charlie, congressman, what is smarter for a republican in a dicey situation this november, better to look like you want the prosecution to proceed, you want to turn over every rock as one member of congress put it or just look like youre playing defense for trump? whats the smart position to be in? >> the smart position is you want the investigation to proceed unimpeded and without interruption or intervention. i think thats the smart play and frankly i dont think that eit...

>> debt limit. >> tie it to obama care. ted cruz said this was -- obamas position on syria was like his position on obama care and this administration was full of hubris and all sorts of nonsense. you know, you have to think -- i agree with you, jay. it would be nice to see congress involved with this. matt, at the same time, why in gods name would the president go involve a congress that seems dead set against him? >> why would he involve congress and why would members of congress want to be in...

Structural problems. >> jonathan, isnt this a no-no for the republican party to concede that there might be some room on new taxes? >> no, thats actually a smart position for him to take, because all he is saying is lets go back to what mitt romney was saying during the debates, which was close tax loop holes. one of the things that is crazy about the john boehner position right now is its a repudiation of what romney ran on last year. theyre defining closing loopholes as somehow raising taxes w...

Crease in american history took place, then go back to say we have a revenue problem negative, wiggle room there at all? there. >> may be if the president is sincere about dealing with our structural problems. >> jonathan, isnt this a no-no for the republican party to concede that there might be some room on new taxes? >> no, thats actually a smart position for him to take, because all he is saying is lets go back to what mitt romney was saying during the debates, which was close tax loop holes....

About having americas support, that ties us, and our economy, directly to whats going on in the europe rezone. do you think thats a smart position for the president to take now, especially with greece and the eurozone looking like its in trouble now. >> it doesnt take the president -- sorry. sorry. not sure if you asked me. it doesnt take the president making that statement to tie us the european economy. the a global economy. we learned that in 2008. whats interesting is that the u.s. economy h...