Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121220:12:15:00
Pad. we can maybe assume that they're working through. there's some of that, but you're right. >> but they can't do anything because the principles -- >> true. is anyone surprised that the president speaks the most and boehner is holding on to talking points? that actually is so much of who they are in their public stance as well. >> but that's not a negotiation. >> no. >> you need to -- if it's going to be done at the highest level, which they've decided on, they need to get under the hood. >> which is that after this, the debt ceiling thing will come up. and i was in a briefing with a couple...