Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121114:21:12:00
Showed the debt as a principle issue during the 2011 debt ceiling extension talks. they're the ones that brought this to the fore. what obama is now doing is performing a jujitsu. he's taking their issue and using it to maximize leverage to get his agenda accomplished. because taxes are going to go up on everybody if the republicans try to play obstructionism, obama clearly has the upper hand here. combine that with the fact that he's taking this no more mr. nice guy attitude, and this will be a deal done on president obama's terms, i guarantee that. >> and the democratic base is giving him a ...
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