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Democrats. there were genuine ticket splitters. >> before you call it the good old days. before people say people were tougher on barack obama because he was black. jerry fallwell, the main player in evangelical politics accused bill clinton publicly of murder. >> im aware. >> that was pretty bad. >> but im not talking about, when i talk about the polarization thing, im not talking about the vitriol level, a lot on clinton, bush, on obama, different kinds but just the degree to which the polariz...

Other big issues that on both sides where people, you know, extremes issued threats? >> thats fine. then you should -- on the other side when it happens on the other side. >> bret: i understand. >> its really important for leaders of the opposition of the bill to come out very clearly and separate themselves and state clearly that. >> bret: they did. >> they did and they need to continue to do it? >> they shouldnt continue. they did. they did it once and that should be the end. he said we dont a...

Extremes issued threats? >> thats fine. then you should -- on the other side when it happens on the other side. >> bret: i understand. >> its really important for leaders of the opposition of the bill to come out very clearly and separate themselves and state clearly that. >> bret: they did. >> they did and they need to continue to do it? >> they shouldnt continue. they did. they did it once and that should be the end. he said we dont approve of it. thats it. if you continue to beat it up, it co...