Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130209:13:16:00
So i asked you before the break, if we went back to 1978 or even 1970 and asked you what would the united states senate be in terms of its gender break down in the year 2013, what do you think you would have answered? >> i don't know what i would have answered about the senate but i would think we had a democracy. i would have thought now that we earned majority support on every single issue, from the equal rights amend to roe v. wade, i thought that would be the law of the land, you know? i didn't understand that politically speaking there would be such a backlash. and the backlash would cont...