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Council on foreign relations, richard haass, and u.s. special correspondent for bbc news, katty kay is with us this morning as well. what a week ahead for the former president. i know there are other things going on as well. >> its an incredible week. speaking of incredible. katty kay got her wish yesterday. >> yes, she did. >> the french, she called them the surrender monkeys, im deeply offended by that. the french lost yesterday. i dont know if you can even say lost, though, katty. that was wi...

What do you make of that? whats your take? >> i think we have to be careful on the houuse of language. there is no question, this was a betrayal. it was a betrayal of american values. it was a betrayal of american government. it was a betrayal of what you would expect the president of the united states to do. i agree its unlikely congressional republicans are really going to hold him accountable. but there is an element to this that is significant. katie, you have pointed out that the one thing ...

>> the late politicians. >> the interesting thing that happened here is we had a situation where if you go back a week or two ago, republicans are united over hatred of obamacare. the media is focused on bruk baraks failure as a leader with syria. the conversation is all about how obama looks weak, putin is making him look weak. >> obamacare approval rath is dropping. >> somehow we found a way, not we. >> okay. >> ted cruz. >> somehow some people found a way to make the conversation divisive on ...

Outcome we want. theres lots of things they can pick from where they do have support of the american people. >> on obama care american people right now are on the side of the republicans. >> on the policy. >> on the policy. you cant find a poll that doesnt show americans agree with republicans when it comes to being against obama care. so guess what? frame it. strategically for a while. frame it in a way that you get something very significant out of it. >> youre talking to the republicans at th...

>> jeremy, briefly what happens in the end, about eight days from now the house bill goes to the senate. harry reid will strip out the defunding language and it goes back to the house. what is the house left with. with a couple of days or hours left attempt to shut down the government? >> thats the big question you just dont know what john boehner will decide to do. does he put a bill on the floor that the majority of his conference does not like and will not vote for or do they try to add in mo...

Elections. okay, thanks teddy. you said what we were all saying months ago and you raised a lot of money and you got a lot of names for your mailing list but you hurt the republican party brand. >> he helped himself. >> they ran those commercials. are you against the obama care? send us your money. mike levi the other day goes oh, yeah obama care its not worth shutting the government down for. calling us surrender monkeys. >> today is the day and week republicans have to figure out what their me...

Have your name for mailing lists. >> the country will fall apart. >> if you dont help us then you are a surrender monkey i think thats what they say. now, mika, they are saying this was never possible after all. something that charles krauthammer and myself and other conservatives have been saying for a long time. you know, they get their money, ran their 30 second ads. got their mailing lists. now they got the entire house republican caucus angry at them. >> are they being surrender monkeys if ...

They are not worth it. this law is not worth a shut down over. as soon as the house passes this into law it will be in harry reids court and he may well be able to hold his 54 democrats to not listen to the american people. >> the laughter that rose over the caucus, the house caucus, the republicans who actually know how to win like elections unlike the senate which puts up people that have absolutely no chance of winning elections, the house republicans just exploded last night. just emails fly...

We dont invest in the future of this country we are "raising the white flag of surrender." this economics are a national security issue. do republicans want to be on the side of surrender? do they want to be surrender monkeys in the global economy? the terms of the debate must change. they must understand that they will pay a price with patriotic americans who understand that shutting down the government which is what the republicans are talking about is an unpatriotic act. this is not the way f...

God knows if its going to happen. >> she is smart enough to choose edward smith, the pearls of wisdom he has bestowed upon us the last couple of days. >> he told the line, i didnt see the ticket. she is saying she has it. >> shep: so if anything bad happens to jonathan hunt? >> edward smith, jr. is my man. >> shep:. >> i think bart simpson, he was the creator. >> that is owned by the parent company of this network. its fair use here. no you cant use everything ever. now, they are probably going ...