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Said he's a great compromiser, just like ronald reagan. let's watch this argument with matt lauer. >> will you bring that brand of no compromise to the white house if you're elected? >> matt, let me disagree with the premise. i've never said i won't compromise. in fact from day one, when i was elected, i want my attitude on compromise is exactly the same as ronald reagan. reagan said what do you do if they offer half a loaf? answer, you take it and then come back for more. >> shortly after you were elected you said, i don't think what washington needs is more compromise? >> because what washin...

To defend gains that we have made in health care, i'm going to defend gains that we have made on environment and clean air and clean water. >> if the president single handedly makes republicans the party of no. democrats just lost big midterm elections, and here president obama, the great compromiser supposedly, and he comes out and says i'm going to block stuff, i'm going to block what i don't like. good strategy or awful strategy? >> it's an awful strategy, there's been threats, threats threats, you said it makes the democrats the party of no. you can argue now that they have been masking be...

Made in health care, i'm going to defend gains that we have made on environment and clean air and clean water. >> if the president single handedly makes republicans the party of no. democrats just lost big midterm elections, and here president obama, the great compromiser supposedly, and he comes out says i'm going to block stuff, i'm going to block what i don't like. good strategy or awful strategy? >> it's an awful strategy, there's been threats, threats threats, you said it makes the democrats the party of no. you can argue now that they have been masking being the party of no for a long ti...

We just had an election in november, a resounding narrative, now veto it. >> they can get through keystone pipeline, some really unpopular parts of obamacare like medical device tax, even harry reid was questioning and now the president is making it known he doesn't care about the last election, he probably doesn't care about 2016. >> i thought he was supposed to be the great compromiser. his attitude is amazing after such big losses how you can come in and i know you have been arguing but don't you pay any attention to the results of the midterm? the fact obamacare is still not popular? you a...

Harry truman -- >> what were the revisions with reagan? >> what are the good revisions or bad revisions? >> the revisions of his policies as he looked back on them -- >> mika, i guess what mika is -- chuck -- >> the idea he was a great compromiser. he was a compromiser as long as he could get 80%. that's how he typically compromised in sacramento and in washington, is that he was just this happy go lucky guy, is that this is a man who fought for everything he ever achieved in his life, he had to fight very hard for. >> i think, craig, what mika was asking you, and that was a great point, what ...