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And democrats were very much up in arms about that. imagine if president bush had done that with the tax code. it would have been an even greater uproar. i think what happened is this president became unwilling to deal with republicans once they took over in the house and excused himself from the political battlefield, giving himself the out by saying i will just rule by executive order and wouldn't have to deal with those knuckleheads. >> the thing is, grid lock, the system was set up to work that way. >> and it was set up to work that way precisely because the framers were so concerned, abou...

Ronald reagan did about 384 executive orders. so the point is simply as judge napolitano pointed out let's look at what the executive orders are. he has not been overturned by the court or congress. for the republicans to truly be a part of government they have to come together and not let one small caucus ultimately destroy their effectiveness. >> it is not one small caucus -- >> and 80% of the public doesn't understand -- >> i think they like the grid lock. i got to go. >> good to be with you. >> hope to see you again. >> thanks. and tomorrow, remember, the kelly file is on the air startin...

Ronald reagan did about 384 executive orders. so the point is simply as judge napolitano pointed out let's look at what the executive orders are. he has not been overturned by the court or congress. for the republicans to truly be a part of government they have to come together and not let one small caucus ultimately destroy their effectiveness. >> it is not one small caucus -- >> and 80% of the public doesn't understand -- >> i think they like the grid lock. i got to go. >> good to be with you. >> hope to see you again. >> thanks. and tomorrow, remember, the kelly file is on the air startin...

A second obama care route? this would include talking about executive action that might help? >> the pesky three branches of government. >> it is checks and balances. and the truth is, that the checks and balances have led to a lot of grid lock since the president has become president and he will make the argument in terms of the things that american public wanted, minimum wage to be dealt with and gun control and immigration, that congress has been stalled. >> congress has been stalled. we have the most liberal president since woodrow wilson or fdr and most consensitive house since the 1920s,...

>> merry christmas. i'm not afraid to say it. >> proud and happy to say merry christmas to you both. i will start with you, alan. what do you make of this? dan pfeiffer outlines a number of things and says don't let grid lock get you down. >> why wouldn't he say we'll do better? the grid loik is the problem. you may talk about the president having low numbers. but congress has an 8% approval rating. the lowest ever. an orc poll shows 73% of americans believe it is a do nothing congress. two-thirds say it is the worst in their lifetime. >> it is interesting that we have pulling out fox, cnn, ot...