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The boot. they haven't been strangers to the "hardball sideshow." >> don't blame banks and don't blame the marketplace for the mess we're in right now. i am tired of hearing that crap. you know what, this pisses me off. too many people don't listen. i need more cough. >> there are about 78 to 81 members of the democrat party that are members of the communist party. >> now so some senators who opted not to run for re-election. jon kyl of arizona. do you remember this? >> if you want an abortion, you go to planned parenthood and that's well over 90% of what planned parenthood does. >> that 90% f...

Back to "hardball." now to the "sideshow." today marks the start of the 113th congress, and that means we bid farewell to departing members. some are leaving by choice, others failed to win their bids for re-election. from the crowd that wanted to come back but last, there's arizona republican ben quayle who brought us this gem of a campaign ad in 2010. >> barack obama is the worst president in history. somebody has to go to washington and knock the hell out of the place. my name is ben quayle and i approve this message. >> this time around quayle faced a primary challenge due to redistricting...

If you will, anyone but mitt. but who? rick santorum? how well will santorum have to do in new hampshire next tuesday to become a real challenger? the warhead. could he become the warhead of the abm crowd? the good news for santorum is he's peaked at just the right time, before he could be hit by his rivals, vetted by the media. the bad news, there's time now. just who is this deeply conservative republican who won twice in blue state pennsylvania before getting clobbered by 18 points? plus, when president obama appointed richard cordray as head of the new consumer financial protection bureau,...

A silly twitter war? that's in the "hardball sideshow" tonight. let me finish tonight with the conservative church tent of the far right opening its flaps to catholics. we start with the 75% who have never supported mitt romney. "time" magazine's mark halperin is msnbc's senior political analyst and jonathan martin is politico's senior political reporter. and here it is. remember last month's cover of "time" magazine? well, there on the left was a picture of romney asking, "why don't they like me?" well, this month's cover, on the right-hand side, the headline "so now they like me." mark hal...

Congressional republicans. like it or lump it. the president's feisty new attitude has as much to do with politics as anything else. he'd love a fight. and what two republican presidential candidates have managed to get themselves into a silly twitter war? that's in the "hardball sideshow" tonight. let me finish tonight with the conservative church tent of the far right opening its flaps to catholics. we start with the 75% who have never supported mitt romney. "time" magazine's mark halperin is msnbc's senior political analyst and jonathan martin is politico's senior political reporter. an...