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Some of this entitlement conversation. republicans' line in the sand has been no tax rates at all. now, if they budge on something like capital gains, then maybe you get the white house to be open to well, okay, maybe we'll only ask you to raise the rate a point. >> all right, chuck todd, thanks. who do you have coming up on "the daily rundown"? >> i've got the two bald spokesmen now for the two parties. we've got brad woodhouse and shawn spicer coming on to show off their new hairdos. they did it for cancer. it was a very nice bipartisan thing. they shaved their heads. >> bigger than mustache...

good morning, everyone. i'm in today for carol costello. we begin this morning with disturbing new attacks on american forces in afghanistan and the chilling effect they could have on brings the troops home. the latest ambush just hours ago. a man wearing an afghan military uniform shoots to death three americans in the volatile helmand province. according to reuters, the americans were killed by an afghan police commander and several of his officers. the afghan leader had invited the americans to dinner to discuss security. all three americans were members of special forces. the att...

The democrats have guts. >> well, karen finney, it seemed to me that the president didn't want to shut off that conversation. it's all about who goes first. and now, by the way, we have live pictures of the medal of freedom ceremony that is taking place momentarily at the white house. we'll cut to that live when they begin. some extraordinary americans being honored today. but, karen, nobody wants to go first. i can understand why the president's afraid to. but the republicans, for all of the posturing that we see on the hill, nobody seems to want to take that first step and say, let's sit dow...