Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130102:20:28:00
Class on polarization and dysfunction, but how did we get here and what do we do next to fix it? our next guest served six terms and details how congress came to regard compromise with the disdain most of us have for the kevin costner movies. >> that doesn't make sense. >> i agree with you. in the guest spot, tom allen is a former representative and the author of dangerous convicts. what's wrong with the u.s. congress and he joins us now. thanks for joining us first of all and you have identified four key sources of the dysfunction that we watched on display for the last few weeks. can you tak...