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The exit polls had showed republicans won big with seniors. also some other polls, they drew even on the issue of medicare. i'm not going to debate polls. we could all find a poll on medicare that would show what we needed. they did win among seniors. so apparently the whole paul ryan is the devil thing didn't latch on. but what do we do now to keep medicare -- you know, you watch the show. we talk about it all the time. how do we make medicare stronger? how do we keep it going? how do we stop it from bankrupting? >> so i think that there are, as we go forward, there are going to have to be tw...

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Republicaned talking about ways to strengthen medicare by ensuring we are lowering health care costs. $385 billion in additional savings in medicare, but importantly, our proposals protect middle income beneficiaries. the pledge has required that republicans really go after beneficiaries. both for medicare and social security. so we're saying you can have a good deficit reduction plan that has savings in medicare, but it's important that we protect those who are vulnerable in the middle class, seniors, those on medicaid and we can do that. and one thing i would say about the pledge, there's a ...

That means as time goes on, you're just paying your interest on your bills to such an extent that you can't pay for other stuff. and that's a real problem. this is what republicans are talking about on the campaign trail. the important thing is how you're going to fix it. that's where it gets tricky. >> by the way, how about the 15% of people who don't pay their taxes. >> can you believe this? 15% of people don't pay taxes. it's an unbelievable number. $385 billion. the irs was $385 billion short. now the good news here is that you and i, joe and jane w-2 worked for a company. oh, they're gett...

new head coach. some call him an outsider. others say, you know what? maybe that's not such a bad thing. we're going to tell you the coming to jesus moment they had with the outcider. >> we have an over the counter drug recall to tell you about this morning. painkiller and many other drugs that you have in medicine cabinets. >> and did you hear the one about tim tebow? i'm kidding. did you hear this one? holy moly! and i stress the holy! is it divine intervention? what's this guy got that nobody else got? and will it get him all the way where he needs to go? i don't even like footbal...