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>> i'll take it. i'll take one. >> thank you very much, guy cecil. good to have you back, maggie. up next, things you don't want to hear from a guy dressed up like abraham lincoln. this is the best david letterman top ten i have heard in so long, and it's coming up. this is "hardball," the place for politics. >> damn girl, you make mary todd look like ulysses s. grant. [ female announcer ] going to sleep may be easy, but when you wake up in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and only prescription sleep aid

Welcome back to "hardball." barack obama's second term is under way, of course, and that means one thing -- it's legacy building time. but pushing through a democratic agenda becomes much easier when the party controls both the house and the senate, of course. it's a tough challenge for 2014 when you look at the map. mark begich in alaska, mark pryor in arkansas, mary landrieu, max baucus, kay hagan, and tim johnson are all looking at potentially tough races in states mitt romney won as will the democrat who runs for jay rockefeller's seat in west virginia. nor is it a cake walk in the few blu...

State, maybe you have 50% of the state's moderate democrats, you have to prove yourself every six years, prove yourself to the people out there. and that's really gutsy. great stuff. good luck. you got great ink today. don't think it's going to stay that way. it never stays that way. guy cecil. it's like baseball managers, they have one good world series season. >> i'll take it. i'll take one. >> thank you very much, guy cecil. good to have you back, maggie. up next, things you don't want to hear from a guy dressed up like abraham lincoln. this is the best david letterman top ten i have hear...

Juke hold the senate though, can't you? >> we intend to hold the senate. no one thought we could hold it last cycle. not only did we hold it, we picked up seats. nobody was saying tommy thompson was extreme. we won because we recruited candidates that best fit their state. >> you know what i have to say, what i care about, you know what i respect in politics? people like the people on this list. >> me, too. >> anybody can come from a big city and vote 100% ada and be guaranteed a seat for life. when you're out there on the frontier as a moderate democrat and trying to get elected among moderat...

Becomes much easier when the party controls both the house and the senate, of course. it's a tough challenge for 2014 when you look at the map. mark begich in alaska, mark pryer in ashe, mary landrieu, mack baucus, kay haguen and tim johnson are all looking at potentially tough races in states mitt romney won as will the democrat who runs for jay rockefeller's seat in wsk. nor is it a cake walk in the few blue states either. for example in iowa, minnesota where you have democrats running for the senate. conservatives see a big opportunity. they took a look at this front page story as we did in...