everybody hates the irs. he himself is an interesting figure because he sees himself as somebody who has done things the right way and been this career civil servient unfairly prosecuted for something he did in the past. he wasn t there when this went forward. what you re seeing at the hearings, more so than anything, red meat for the republicans and there s not a lot of stuff they can push legislatively. you have this irs scandal and benghazi and this lawsuit moving forward saying the president overreached on executive actions. this is what they have to do for the rest of the 2014. where do you think this goes? you know, let s say there is no smoking gun here where obama is on the phone saying, grassley, lerner, when do republicans drop this at some point? they won t drop it. they ll continue it. where do they want to get
assistance. help out a the lot of people. a good barbecue. it s good barbecue. give them a place to set up. good stuff. lesser? i learned about the death of this controversy over the export/import bank when it comes to our biggest exporter boeing. they sell a lot of airplanes because the u.s. helps countries finance, foreign countries opinion. the delta airlines is saying you re empowering our xet are tore. so it s an interesting comparison between the airlines and boeing. some people call corporate welfare. this is what we ll be hearing about. erica? i hernd a lot more about soccer. quite honestly. i m totally falling into jumping on the bandwagon. one of the things i never knew about was the way time could be added and i didn t realize that until u.s./portugal on sunday. that was fascinating to me. where is the clock? added or take away, totally up to the referee to decide. it blows my mind. there s stoppage time, i understand. yet 90 minutes, they put on an
suspect here? they want the e-mails and like i said, if i were a member of congress and asked for e-mails, and they lost me, can t find them, that s crazy. no taxpayer will tell the irs that. i understand that. what is it they think they are going to uncover? they seem intent on figuring that out. their belief is that somebody in the obama white house or somebody higher up directed the irs specifically to target the right leaning tea party groups trying to file for tax exept status before and they drew more scrutiny than liberal groups and this was done to limit the fund raising apparatus and keep them down. when you look at the evidence, liberal groups were subjected to a lot of this scrutiny and you also find this issue is a lot of this stems from post citizens united of this how do you interpret exactly what these groups are doing and the way
that states money demonstrate a willingness to promote charter schools. democratic candidates have long counted on the support of teacher unions, how will this affect campaigns moving forward? barrett covered politics for nearly 40 years. ugsed to do the village voice and wrote a provocative column this week claiming they have it wrong. all are to the same on some major issues and joins us now as does the president of the national education association, dennis van roekle. i ll start with you, wayne, this is a provocative piece and kicked up a lot of debate. it s a very interesting one for me to watch. the default position for a lot of people who think they are liberals, i m a liberal and therefore i m pro-union and pro teacher s union. let s take the issue of tenure.
we re going to limit your choice on charters. charters in new york city and p harlem in particular had a remarkable success. that s a question for you, dennis, what do you say to parents lined up whether it s in harlem we say big city democratic mayors and wayne has explained why it is a lot of their constituents want the children in charter schools. what do you say to them? wayne and i totally agree we support charters that are public charters not privatized. the esh yu of charters, what we have to focus on, are we providing great education for every student regardless of their zip code or economic status. the answer is no. i don t believe they are the silver bullet approach. we support charters and believe they are set up with the proper financial and transparency and safeguards. they can be successful. if you look at nationwide in the study of all charter schools, about 17% do better than the