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Congressman Nick Mulvaney cut his own slice. The wild theory is that even if the u. S. Breaches the debt ceiling the treasury could continue to prioritize certain payments including social security. Its a line of logic refuted by cannot mists and most people with a general understanding of the way things work. Last week the Treasury Department learned default would lead to the events of the magnitude of late 2008 or worse. Credit markets could freeze, the value of the dollar could plummet, u. S. Interest rates could skyrocket, negative could spill around the world. Cost in 20111 million jobs a...

Inability to win the war or end it . What is it about john mccain that seems to excite those who know nothing about vietnam. Well tonight we dig into the deep well of resentment burning in john mccains patriotic heart. A resentment not against the north vietnamese who imprisoned and tortured him, not against george w. Bush and his political henchmen who tried to stain mccains reputation. But just like he did, in the same army of americas long nightmare in vietnam. Im joined by david corn with mother jones and joy reed with the grio. I have to tell you im convinced were watching a flashback. Wa...

Let me finish tonight with this. A sixth of our country is now of hispanic background. 1 in 6 and growing, imagine the enhanced dignity they must feel today after what happened late yesterday in rome. The election of pope francis is something so new it may take a while to get our heads around it. It wont take that long for people who come from latin american backgrounds. All the people here in our country from Central America and the caribbean, they must be thrilled. And the cardinal from buenos aires was a surprise last night. He wasnt even mentioned of the possible popes of the newspapers. M...

1 in 6 and growing, imagine the enhanced dignity they must feel today after what happened late yesterday in rome. The election of pope francis is something so new it may take a while to get our heads around it. It wont take that long for people who come from latin american backgrounds. All the people here in our country from Central America and the caribbean, they must be thrilled. And the cardinal from buenos aires was a surprise last night. He wasnt even mentioned of the possible popes of the newspapers. My sense is hell be very offbeat from what were used to in politics in this country. Usu...

The pain of mccain, lets play hardball. From washington, let me start with this, why is john mccain so angry . 40 years after the vietnam p. O. W. S came home the most famous of them is angrier than ever. We are we fighting vietnam again in the u. S. Senate. The tickedoff hagel, is it just for show . The basic unfairness of vietnam itself that some went and some didnt . Is it about Lyndon Johnsons inability to win the war or end it . What is it about john mccain that seems to excite those who know nothing about vietnam. Well tonight we dig into the deep well of resentment burning in john mccai...