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Challenge. by the end of the '60s we left the old soviet union in the dust and we had american astronauts walking in moon dust well before them. so watch sarah palin but keep in mind just a few things. one, americans did not celebrate sputnik. they overcame it. and two, the space race did not bankrupt the ussr. the soviet union fell two decades later because of the arms race. the single biggest event in the second half of the 20th century and sarah palin does not understand it? >> governor, last night there was a lot of discussion about the sputnik moment the president talked about. do you agr...

Night was about exceptionalism. there was a moment when president obama on tuesday night made americans realize we have kbroefr co overcome a lot. i had a football coach tell me one time it is amazing what we can accomplish as a team if we're not concerned with who gets the credit. we don't have politicians in washington that think like that. it's all one upmanship. now, this sound bite just jumps at me. this is mr. boehner on the house floor. here it is. play this. >> the american people are screaming at the top of their lungs, stop. >> the american people are outraged. >> this is outrageous....

>> they've refused to talk about american exceptionalism. we are different than the rest of the world. why? because americans have, the country was built on an idea that ordinary people could decide what their government looked like. and ordinary people could elect their own leaders. 235 years ago that was a pretty novel idea. now, so we are different. why is our economy still 20 times the size of china's? because americans have had their freedom to succeed, the freedom to fail. >> rambling man. remember that song? was he listening to the same speech we all were? you know, the republicans have...

There was a moment when president obama on tuesday night made americans realize we have overcome a lot. i had a football coach tell me one time it is amazing what we can accomplish as a team if we're not concerned with who gets the credit. we don't have politicians in washington that think like that. it's all one upmanship. now, this sound bite just jumps at me. this is mr. boehner on the house floor. here it is. play this. >> the american people are screaming at the top of their lungs, stop. >> the american people are outraged. >> this is outrageous. >> hell no you can't! the american people ...

Dignity americans will have late in life known as social security. that check that has never bounced on any american, that commitment that this country has always made good on. for how long? a couple years? couple decades? no. almost eight decades. almost eight decades of this government run program that you and i have paid into for years all our lives a very small portion of our check and it has allowed us to have elderly americans live in dignity in the latter part of their lives. it's just a smidgeon of a retirement now for many americans. you know what the republicans want to do? they want...