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Let s give a hand to macaca here. will the highlight reel ever change? the republicans are being forced to roll out washed up 2006ers like allen and santorum. i say bring it on. democrats can only benefit from their stale psycho talk. coming up, the republicans pander to the tea partiers during the midterms. now it may be coming back to haunt them. that s next in the battleground story tonight. rush limbaugh is spewing more hate on to the airwaves. now he s mocking the chinese president. reverend sharpton is going to the fcc. he ll join me tonight. plus, michele bachmann is headed to iowa. what s that all about? does she think she can be president? every 60 seconds someo or this? ....
Kinds of products we bring in. we need to be very tough on that. i think we need to be tough on currency manipulation. i think that is a big problem. bill, what do you think? listen, i have got to agree with john on this one and disappointed today on the human rights issue, ed. i was there at this news conference, seeing the video of it now and i was disappointed the president didn t mention the winner of the nobel peace prize last year this year not allowed to go to norway bus he is sitting in a prison cell in china and i think he should a directly confronted president hu about this. bill is absolutely right. that was an outrage they kept that guy in jail, something should be said about that. all right, john feehery, sarah palin, she is going in the tank in the ratings, except for the tea partiers. is she going to be able to politically recover? you re a strategist, what do you think? that is a great question. i don t know what she is trying to do i don t know if she wants ....
Gentlemen, good to with us tonight. the state dinner, john, i got to go to you first here tonight, i know where you stand on this, but, you know this is now not boehner it is mcconnell it is the whole republican clan that doesn t want anything to do with the country that we absolutely have to do business with. can you defend them on this? there is only one slight problem with your story, ed, and that is harry reid is also not going. the senate majority leader. so the fact is this he is out of town, but that s okay. mitch mcconnell just got back from pakistan and he is in kentucky. john bayer has other things going on. this is not a snub of the president. this is not a snub of the chinese. the fact of the matter is that harry reid is the guy who called the chinese president a dictator. you know, this is not really you re making manufacturing a story where there really is no story, ed. they not there after being invited. i didn t manufacture the invitation and not telling b ....
Show. the battleground story tonight, america s china s problem. the president is hosting a state dinner for the chinese president. now, we have done a great job, i think, of making nice with the chinese, don t you? i mean, heck, what else can we do for them? we are sending them all our jobs, buying all their stuff. when it comes to enforcing trade agreements and stopping currency manipulation, you know what it is? it is a different story. china just seems to get whatever they want from the united states. this afternoon, president obama, the chinese president, had a meeting with more than a dozen american business leaders. bloomberg reports the issue of china is taking u.s. manufacturing jobs. that issue was raised in the conversation. and the president s response was that the united states relationship with china is complex. i d say. after the meeting, the president held a joint news conference where he flat out said that the united states can t be in a win/lose situation with china ....
The fact of the matter is they have to be part of the equation if we are going to create jobs in this country and deal with china, deal with the issues this mr. paul just talked about. john boehner s meeting with the president president hu tomorrow. he is meeting with him. so, this is a the fact of the matters is the republicans understand you got to positively engage with the chinese. look, look, nobody manufactured this dinner tonight, john. a story. i want to go you one further, john. i think harry reid ought to be there i think mitch mcconnell ought to be there and i think john boehner ought to be there. there are certain duties and responsibilities that come with the territory. i think it is important. nancy pelosi, by the way, nobody has been a bigger critic over the years of the chinese than nancy pelosi. she is there she knows that, i think, it is important to show a bipartisan face for the united states when you re entertaining a head of state. now, john bainers a ....