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committee's failure to reach a deal on the debt but the president took the microphone to say no way, i'll veto any attempt by congress to undo the automatic spending cuts unless the congress comes up with a bill to replace $1.2 trillion in cuts. so is this how the debate will be framed in the 2012 presidential race? plus, when you hear republican flip-flopper, you think mitt romney, right? check out newt gingrich. his website has shiny, new explanations for why he's changed his positions on the health care mandate, on global warming, on t.a.r.p., on what he called paul ryan's right...

be framed in the 2012 presidential race? plus, when you hear republican flip-flopper, you think mitt romney, right? check out newt gingrich. his website has shiny, new explanations for why he's changed his positions on the health care mandate, on global warming, on t.a.r.p., on what he called paul ryan's right wing social engineering medicare plan and luckily for newt, all of his new positions line up nicely with the conservative republican primary voters. well, also the veto -- the video that went viral this weekend. campus police pepper spraying peaceful occupy protesters out a...

The tea party cheers for a shutdown. >> stand up to the tea party once and for all? >> tea party folks and others -- >> now the tea party. >> tea party. >> tea party. >> tea party. >> you know who they're fighting. does the tea party hold a key to a spending compromise and will they give speaker boehner room to cut the deal? >> joining me is president ofç freedom works and also msnbc analyst david cornyn. i love the notion of you two sitting next to each other. i think it's left and right? tea party, are you willing to take responsibility for this coup d'etat? >> i hope harry reid keeps atta...

They're attacking the very center of the american voting public. >> you'll take the heat? >> i'm happy to take the heat. >> david, why are the democrats focusing on the tea party and not the regular republican leaders in all the big states? >> there was a pew study that came out this week that said the american public is souring on the tea party, that they don't agree with them. it's down to 22% of americans agree with the tea party. that's not a very high number. >> how many? >> 22, 22%. >> let's look at these polls, a better poll than that. let's go to this one. shows why the democrats want ...

agreement, the two sides can't even agree on what there's no agreement on. john boehner says there's no agreement yet on spending and that's the sticking point. democrats just don't want to cut enough, he says. wrong says harry reid, there was an agreement on spending. this is all about a conservative republican social agenda aimed at crippling planned parenthood and the health services it provides to women. who is right? who's spin? what's at issue with planned parenthood and how does president obama come out attend of all this and who will get the blame if the government shuts down...