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I'm not dumb. and what i can tell you is that a whole slew of republicans in the house and in the senate just voted for the largest tax cut in american history, and it is. $4 trillion. i got it. fine. and not a single penny of deficit reduction. and they think they're going to get a better deal in two months? i think that's the dummies. maybe it's the republican members of congress are the real dummies out there. >> maria, you're laughing in agreement. does that suggest you agree? >> i think what jimmy is saying is right. they're dividing themselves. so you have the wall street gop-ers jumping...

Aisle agree on something? do you get a sense from talking to both sides? >> no. i mean, because the super committee had super powers. if they had proposed something, it would have gone to congress and they would not have allowed any amendments, it would have been a straight up-or-down vote, and, the filibuster rule would have gone out in the senate and, it would have been a simple majority. 51 votes. this was the best opportunity, the deficit reduction, whether you favor entitlement cuts or spending, tax increases or whatever, this was the best chance serious deficit reduction will have at lea...