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Stating that your dream is to become a president? >> that's not true. i think that -- i remember reading one of my teachers saying that i was planning to be president when i was 6. you know when i was 6, i wanted to, i think, to be a fire. >> you know a fireman? >> well, let me tell you all boys wanted tibfireman when they grew up. i certainly did. finally, power to the people. that's not apparently not slogan that louie gohmert of texas a big state's rights guy was trumpeting on the house floor yesterday. nostalgia for the old dates. the time before the 17th amendment. that's right before t...

So much. i am joking. i am joking. i am kidding. >> come on now. >> she makes a good point. a lot of these kids are going crazy. >> one of the things lost in the college protestors is how much fun they are having. it's just an activity. you can go mingle with one another. at the least they are in society interacting via e-mail and twitter at least they are looking each other in the eye. the problem is the idea behind the protest. woodrow wilson they want to take his paintings down white wash his name and get rid of it. which is completely insane. the reason they want to is he passed the 19th a...

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That hangs over america. >> that black cloud perry -- perry makes bush look like a moderate. he thinks that social security and medicare are unconstitutional. he doesn't like the 16th or the 17th amendment, and he suggested texas might want to see seed from the union. radical rock star ted nugent wore a confederate flag t-shirt at his inauguration. perry wants to bury those steers and he wants to bury them by pushing how great texas is. >> i'm proud what we've done in the state of texas over the last decade. over half of the jobs created in america during periods of time in that decade was in ...

Good outcome if woodrow wilson was involved. before 1913, u.s. senators were appointed by the state legislature. madison said the house of representative would be a national institution, because the people would be directed, directly elected by the people. the senate will derive the power by the state. here is the idea. you have the senators be representatives of the state interest. like a lobbyist by the state. you think progressives would like that. the 17th amendment changed that and instituted a direct popularte election of the united states senators. two senators, two senate -- or the uni...