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Real moment of political theater, the relationship between reid and mcconnell seemed to have warmed up a lot, the trust factor is going to be really important in the weeks ahead. they seem to be on a really good place. i also found it really interesting that reid thanked so many people but the one person he did not thank was the president. and the president i think deserved more -- maybe he just thought it was obvious, but ordinary in the tableau washington, everybody makes that kind of bow to the president. and it's very clear that a lot of the heavy lifting was done by the senate and the hou...

Seemed to have warmed up a lot, the trust factor is going to be really important in the weeks ahead. they seem to be on a really good place. i also found it really interesting that reid thanked so many people but the one person he did not thank was the president. and the president i think deserved more -- maybe he just thought it was obvious, but ordinary in the tableau washington, everybody makes that kind of bow to the president. and it's very clear that a lot of the heavy lifting was done by the senate and the house members. >> it's interesting, susan, because i'm getting a lot of tweets fr...

Between reid and mcconnell seemed to have warmed up a lot, the trust factor is going to be really important in the weeks ahead. they seem to be on a really good place. i also found it really interesting that reid thanked so many people but the one person he did not thank was the president. and the president i think deserved more -- maybe he just thought it was obvious, but ordinary in the tableau washington, everybody makes that kind of bow to the president. and it's very clear that a lot of the heavy lifting was done by the senate and the house members. >> it's interesting, susan, because i'm...

Kind of bow to the president. and it's very clear that a lot of the heavy lifting was done by the senate and the house members. >> it's interesting, susan, because i'm getting a lot of tweets from people who watched harry reid speak and heard mitch mcconnell and all the back slapping and are sickened by it. they're all back slabbing each other for doing their jobs, and a job at the last minute. >> these jobs that are so difficult, particularly when they're jobs difficult to follow, are done last minute. these very difficult decisions become this dance that they have to do. at the end, the end ...

Paul begala referred to this, and so did john king, it was a real moment of political theater, the relationship between reid and mcconnell seemed to have warmed up a lot, the trust factor is going to be really important in the weeks ahead. they seem to be on a really good place. i also found it really interesting that reid thanked so many people but the one person he did not thank was the president. and the president i think deserved more -- maybe he just thought it was obvious, but ordinary in the tableau washington, everybody makes that kind of bow to the president. and it's very clear that ...