Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130726:01:05:00
>> the panels, remember death panels? they were all the rage. literally. the rage. they made people rageful despite not being real. that was number one. number two. the republican politicians who hadn't quit their jobs after serving half a term in the office to which they were elected, they decided to fight against health reform with the filibuster. in the senate they raised the stakes with the filibuster threat so even though democrats had the majority and even though health reform could have passed by a civil majority vote, it had to get a supermajority. republicans filibustered it. and so i...