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President never talks about. and you also have to talk about how obama care is hurting -- >> back on minimum wage, that was great, but with minimum wage in particular, when this president steps forward saying he wants to give americans a race, he's going to say fine, how about the ones who are. aren't you in a trap here? because if you say no in congress, guess what we do, we put it on ballot measures across the country. what are you guys going to do? ivities the single easiest way to screw up job creation is -- listen, i know that it polls well, what polls even better is to get jobs created. ...

The government shut, the folks are going to get angry at you. >> correct. >> bill: i don't think the republicans ever get their message out very well. for two reasons the media hates them. two there isn't a charismatic leader in the republican party right now. somebody who commands attention, can really get the word out. >> they are doing two things, bill. one is the rhetoric. one is that they are saying that they don't want to shut down the government republicans saying they want to reopen it polls suggest that the g.o.p. is taking a bigger hit on this than democrats. what they are doing is m...

The government shut, the folks are going to get angry at you. >> correct. >> bill: i don't think the republicans ever get their message out very well. for two reasons the media hates them. two there isn't a charismatic leader in the republican party right now. somebody who commands attention, can really get the word out. >> they are doing two things, bill. one is the rhetoric. one is that they are saying that they don't want to shut down the government republicans saying they want to reopen it polls suggest that the g.o.p. is taking a bigger hit on this than democrats. what they are doing is m...

>> i think that is one of the challenges that the tea party movement faces. if you divorce their issues from the individuals who advanced them and if you just take the broad principles of the tea party it polls quite well. not only with republicans but independents, small government. a lot of things you're seeing, you know, a majority of people resonate with it's only when you apply the candidates to them, particularly when we saw in this last cycle with aiken and engle back in the race against harry reid and the challenge and why you see at least behind the scene republicans being more aggres...

>> you know the left, the progressive community hasn't made that much of a stink about the assault weapons ban. that might be because they recognize the political difficulties, but my sense is they recognize the assault weapon is using a very small actual number of violent crimes, violent gun crimes. they think there's studies that suggest it's down to about 2%. they recognize the bill would have a much bigger impact on reducing gun violence. so when i talk to progressives, they don't get caught up over it. the high-capacity magazine issue is a whole other thing. i haven't heard a constructive...