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The field making decisions it's hard to connect everything up. >> glenn: who is making the decisions? >> politicians. people outside the field. the teachers don't have a voice. not getting to say the things we need to focus on in terms of the policy, reform. >> glenn: what would be the, what would you say is the biggest thing that -- if anybody had a grand unifying theory here to fix it, what would it be? yes. >> i think it all comes down to it's not an education problem. it's a values problem. excellent teachers create excellent students. i'm a union person. but i believe that the unions have...

When you have 41% of republican primary voters saying they doubt whether the president was born in the united states. that's a problem with your base. that's an education problem. you need responsible republicans to stand up and condemn the fringe. it should make responsible republicans very concerned. >> maybe that's why karl rove is speaking out. john avlon, many thanks joining us live from new york. time for sports. everybody knows kobe bryant can score. he really stepped up his defense as the lakers hosted chris paul and the new orleans hornets. paul hit two long buzzer beaters. the lake...

Situation, we're going to... they see it, we'll put out the first offer and want them to come back to us. why is that not a good way to do that. >> republicans say, okay, president you are right. we won't, either, and what good is government? what are they doing for us? and you almost get the sense here that when it comes to entitlement, republicans are from mars and president obama is from venus nuand they are not talking to each other and i predict in his news conference he'll make up for lost ground and should have done it in the state of the union and didn't take on entitlements and should...

An e-mail and i'll try to respond to as many as possible because after all i work for you. but i guess that wouldn't make for a very interesting drinking game. >> not only that it would make for unanimous credible disruption. if you look at the jobs problem in this country, which is really at the core issue, without jobs you have the poverty problem w-the poverty problem you also have the education problem, mental illness problem, violence problem, lack of tax revenue problem. i can go down the list. you have jobs. you have a lot of those problems start to go away. you can't have jobs if the w...

This is an engineering feat that has never been tried at this depth with this large of a device, and it's really going to be something new. everyone hoping it works, it works the first time, because they didn't make two of these large containers. they're going to try and make this work the first time. and if they do, they will be able to collect, they say, 80% to 85% of the leaking oil, which would be a huge relief to the environmental damage that's being done out here. >> you're reading my thoughts. the next question i have for you, it's only one, if it doesn't work, what else? we hope it doe...