the republicans did. megyn: the republicans wanted to strike a deal and so did the president. you are saying he punted on third down. he should have kept fighting. he tried to fight, he tried a vote. you wanted him to keep fighting until when. he tried to fight and lost? when was that fight? i don t remember i don t remember the president going out and traveling the country saying we need a middle class tax cut that we can t afford anywhere more debt. or we ll raise the number to a million dollars and put the rest of the money going to small businesses. megyn: that was his proposal. you are having a difficult time differentiating between chuck shoer and the president of the united states. it s not about a fight. it s about american lives. about the people of this country and how they are going to be impacted. that s what the president is