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>> i agree with it. >> joining me tonight colonel jack ka cobs, msnbc analyst. a lot of talk about the bucket. are these severe cuts a and will they have an impact? >> i. >> i think they are too severe and they will have an ill pact. it's interesting, with recutting people. it's the fastest way to save money. anybody in business will tell you that. if you want to save money today, cut people. can you cut overhead costs immediately. if you want to cut programs, you will not save money today. you might save it down the road. the bad news, of course, that if we are cutting it far below what we ne...

President. republican mike rogers, he is out there jabbing the president. >> how do you think president obama is handling relations versus how vladmir putin is handling relations with the united states? >> i think putin is playing chess. i think we are playing marbles. i don't think it's even close. >> chess and marbles? congress marp, have you ever been in a war room? do you know exactly what gross on in a war room? the republicans aren't going to give president obama the opportunity to even navigate through this quote crisis. now, as chairman of the intelligence committee, it would seem to m...

If we were to do anything militarily, we'd instantly have to get involved in a discussion in congress about offsets. then, of course, we'd have to go back to the social safety net of america, which we're trying to gut and, of course, we can't get a jobs bill. we can't take care of anything at home. it's all about ukraine right now. this idea that president obama has internationally harnessed the united states, because if we had done something in syria, we'd be from a better position. putin might not be doing militarily in crimea. >> that is so wrong headed. it is highly intek lative and it's f...

>> how many people can get stoned and still have a great state or a great nation? >> you are kind of a buzz kill. >> it's not 24 hours a day, more than some of the potheads might be able to put together. >> and today's top trender. cutting remarks. >> it's the first budget in 12 years. >> it's not a budget based on war footing. you reset your whole enterprise based on the new realities. >> conservatives put up a fight over defense cuts. >> what we're trying to do is solve our financial problems on the facts of the military. >> it isn't me cutting the budget. it's the congress's decision on seq...