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Strategy. tomorrow is going to be more gimmicks and gamesmanship. i think as the president pointed out, people are sick and tired of that. polls already show that a majority of americans believe that it's going to be the republicans' fault if this deal falls apart. i actually think it's possible that the long game here for the president is you can take the chained cpi back off the table and some other things back off the table and say hey, look, i tried. i tried to come to the table with some seriousness. >> that may be the case. but i just want the make two points. the first is this. if boehn...

The first is this. if boehner were to step back and look at this soberly, he could very well argue, legitimately i think, that he is getting a great deal in this. 99% of the income brackets will not experience a tax hike in this deal, in this latest proposal. he will have changed the benefit structure for social security. he will have achieved about $1 trillion additional cuts on top of the trillion in cuts that they already got as far as the first deal to resolve the debt ceiling. those are very big substantial conservative victories. the problem that boehner has is they're not enough. i trus...

Very well argue, legitimately i think, that he is getting a great deal in this. 99% of the income brackets will not experience a tax hike in this deal, in this latest proposal. he will have changed the benefit structure for social security. he will have achieved about $1 trillion additional cuts on top of the trillion in cuts that they already got as far as the first deal to resolve the debt ceiling. those are very big substantial conservative victories. the problem that boehner has is they're not enough. i trust the obama administration to a certain extent that they're going to do things to p...

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