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Home foreclosures. so work on it legislatively. but as it's not happening, we need to keep people in their homes. >> we need to do both. for example, let me just go back to education. for me, it's not about some. it's about all kids and so we need to create systemic ways of helping all kids get educated. we need to create systematic ways of making sure that everyone whose house is under water has a way out of it. that's part of the reason that eric schneiderman and others have create d a legal way to do it. i'm saying it's not an either/or, it's a both/and. >> it does feel like the austerity f...

Highlight reel. >> andrea: aside from the knock-knock joke that went over like a lead balloon -- >> eric: i thought it was great. >> andrea: brought up a number of democrats speaking out on this. what is interesting is speaker boehner came out and said look, if they are not going to renege, we pass something to house of representatives and do it legislatively. i think this is a huge problem for the democrats. because something like this, can't be a birth control, ban for everybody. has to do with religious freedom. if they pass it through the house it will pass unanimously and force the conser...

Highlight reel. >> andrea: aside from the knock-knock joke that went over like a lead balloon -- >> eric: i thought it was great. >> andrea: brought up a number of democrats speaking out on this. what is interesting is speaker boehner came out and said look, if they are not going to renege, we pass something to house of representatives and do it legislatively. i think this is a huge problem for the democrats. because something like this, can't be a birth control, ban for everybody. has to do with religious freedom. if they pass it through the house it will pass unanimously and force the conser...

Temporarily. and most importantly, his republican audiences do not know what newt does know, which is there would be no food stamps in america were it not for republican senator bob dole. who held the key to making the food stamp program happen. he made it happen, and which by the way, from his perspective and others, it was largely an agricultural subsidy program. because where did you think the food is bought from? this helps create demand in farm states. so that's how it was sold there and that's how dole brilliantly by the way sold it legislatively. and gingrich called dole for this. and o...

He didn't want to talk about health care at all. he went after him on social security. i think it was smart. it's clearly been effective. but i think he would like health care to go away as an issue until the general election. >> e.j., the supreme court, understandably, has a way of settling things. they reach a decision then that's it. at least that's it legislatively. no one tries to make any real moves after that. but this decision is going to be made right in the middle of a presidential campaign where one campaign, the republican campaign, is going to say, if the court doesn't rule it unc...