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To move their agenda forward. on the tough issues it's easy. a far more diverse caucus fill song ofly than republicans do. as these issues come up, a lot of swing voters on the democratic side. few on the republican side. >> teach my 6-year-old, easier to find 13 than 7. it's actually hard math. >> thinking about this -- back to the deficit debate for a moment. i want to play for you, tom, something secretary geithner said last night on pbs. >> can it be done without raising taxes? >> oh, no. there's no plausible way, again, unless you're going to cut deeply into commitments we made to seniors...

Trillion but here is one, when a guy said when you blew a million a day since the birth of christ, you wouldn't be at a trillion yet. >> okay i just got to followup on something, frog in a hailstorm? >> frog in a hailstorm. >> explain this one to. >> blinking like a flog a hailstorm. can'tyf you see a frog sitting there. >> no i've never seen a frog out in a hailstorm and i've been now the bad weather. >> they blink you know? and if you are puzzled, stand around. watch the guys on television who lie a lot and they're blinking like a flog a hailstorm. >> you are making me self-conscious. i said...

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Here. we can take a listen to what he has to say specifically about what the wealthiest americans have to do. >> we can't just tell the wealthiest among us, you don't have to do a thing. you just sit there and relax, and everybody else, we're going to solve this problem, especially when we know the only way to pay for these tax cuts for the wealthiest americans is by asking seniors to pay thousands of dollars more for their health care. >> reporter: thomas, these are the bigger policy decisions the president is trying to set up, not just this year and this deficit debate, but also for the 2012...