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On this, it will be his waterloo. it will break him. >> mitch mcconnell made this incredible statement one year ago tomorrow. >> our top political priority over the next two years should be to deny president obama a second term. >> so the president, as we all know, has never really played the victim. he's been on the offensive fighting for middle-class americans. he knows republicans are only hurting the american people. >> and when 72% of the american people support the ideas in this bill, 72% of americans agree with this, republicans, democrats, and independents, there's no excuse for 100% o...

This is how many people would be affected by this increase. of course, the first million dollars is untouched. and then it's .7% after that. you know, 99.8% of the american people aren't going to be affected. the polls show the american people are with the president on this. but 100% of republicans have said no again. you know, the word "sabotage" has been an undercurrent of conversation in america about the righties, well, they're just trying to sabotage president obama sew won't get re-elected. sabotage is a hell of a word. let's see. google's definition is "deliberately destroy, damage or o...

Just these folks right here, all of these folks right here, 99.8% of the american people would not have to pay a single penny to pass this jobs bill. you know the chart that i love to show, with the blue line down here with the middle class americans and the red line where all the top 2%ers are and where they've been the last 30 years? some of them might get away with it at the red line. it is 0.2%. come on, serve it up, will you? i bet the republicans don't. not one vote. let's bring in katrina vanden heuvel, editor and publisher of "the nation" magazine. katrina, great to have you with us to...

Government. we need to recapture and reclaim government. he's showing, president obama, that he can speak in a way that can relate to people's lives. the danger, ed, is the supercommittee. it is coming upon us, and the danger is the shift back to austerity and cuts away from jobs. and president obama needs to stand firm in terms of what vast majorities of americans say. protecting social security and medicare, investment in jobs, ending two wars and bringing that money to reinvest in this country and higher taxes on the wealthiest. >> the president's gone up six points in the last month. he's ...

Government. he's showing, president obama, that he can speak in a way that can relate to people's lives. the danger, ed, is the supercommittee. it is coming upon us, and the danger is the shift back to austerity and cuts away from jobs. and president obama needs to stand firm in terms of what vast majorities of americans say. protecting social security and medicare, investment in jobs, ending two wars and bringing that money to reinvest in this country and higher taxes on the wealthiest. >> the president's gone up six points in the last month. he's talking about jobs. he's been out on the road...