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How bad would this have been if i hadnt done it? thats what barack obama has been trying to say for years and no one can understand that. i look at the teachers lost or the firemen lost or the pension plans on state levels that would have absolutely been destroyed or disappeared or been completely cut if the stimulus money was not put in. could have things been better in yes. it could have been significantly worse without the stimulus. if we spent more it could -- >> it is very hard to run for...

Part of the party is acendant in almost every direction. the state levels, they control all efl wills of government and done essentially everything in their power, actually implemented state policies that makes getting abortions more and more difficult. pushed the envelope, having pushing things that are sort of facial challenges to roe v. wade and the logic of roe v. wade. and so the big question has always been, at the end of the day, right, who is mitt romney going to put on the supreme court...

Part of the party is acendant in almost every direction. the state levels, they control all efl wills of government and done essentially everything in their power, actually implemented state policies that makes getting abortions more and more difficult. pushed the envelope, having pushing things that are sort of facial challenges to roe v. wade and the logic of roe v. wade. and so the big question has always been, at the end of the day, right, who is mitt romney going to put on the supreme court...

weather? if your nation was just a few feet above sea level, you would be really worried. well talk with a former president of just such a nation. and why am i wiggling my finger in a mirror here? to try to understand the wonders of the human brain. come along for an amazing tour. first, heres my take. the attacks and counterattacks in this presidential campaign are, i suppose, inevitable. but lets be honest. theyre largely untrue or irrelevant. whatever the paperwork shows, mitt r...

As you mentioned some are pointing to wisconsin as a microcosm of larger debates happening on different state levels but also on the federal level as well. do you see this? wisconsin, what happens with the recall over the next 24 hours, will determine in some ways what direction this conversation goes, the entitlement state versus the taxpayer? >> well i think its a very good question and it is really the issue of the moment. a lot of people call this the most seminal event, maybe the most defin...

The number of prior abortions. data could be broken down by county putting women in rural communities at the risk op being unintentionally identified. gary odem is worried the build would encourage violence. its a dangerous piece of legislation and serves no purpose other than trying to intimidate women and physicians. im joined by bill burton, former white house deputy under president obama. great to have you with us. tonight. joan, you first. now the republicans are going after privacy. is thi...

Patients background data to be published, posting key details such as age, race, marital status and the number of prior pregnancies and abortions. patient data would be broken down by county putting women living in rural communities at the risk of being unintentionally identified. state representative odum, a democrat is worried the bill will encourage violence. he says it puts a target on womens physicians backs. i think it is a dangerous piece of legislation and serves no purpose other than in...

Is this a new war on privacy in what do you make of this? this is happening at state levels as if theres this concerted effort to go after women across america. >> we have all these person hood amendments which the to gop candidates for president have signed onto that would outlaw certain forms of birth control. i hear this whining from the right. rick santorum today, accused our friend joe scarborough of making too much of the contraception issue. its people that are making too much of the cont...

They ruled to block it, jamaal. this has been one of the base arguments, base of the democratic party gets fired up about the voter party laws, saying for different reasons, is there validity that the voter laws are going to keep people from the polls? >> sure. theres a question about latino voters, in south carolina that came up about older african-american voters, if youre 80 years old and werent born in the hospital, you dont have a birth certificate, you dont drive anymore, you may not have ...

I think you find unity from all the conservatives gathered here from literally every perspective as to the need for commander in chief who one, loves america, number two and isnt going to apologize to others for what americans do and how we believe. third, is going to be the kind of person who has the admiration and respect of the families of this country whose sons and daughters that volunteer to serve. >> it comes down to national security. that is what you are looking at as you figure out whi...