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Ice rink, he already texted me, and hell be with me next time. Thanks for joining me on way too early. Now the moment weve all been waiting for. Morning joe, it starts right now. Shake down 1979 weve simply made promises we cant keep. If anybody out there whos, quote, rich doesnt think their taxes go up, the drinks are on me. What republicans feel like is a little bit like Charlie Brown running to kick the football and lucy pulls it away. Listen to what the American People said in the election. Listen to the fact that two out of three americans believe that the wealthiest should pay a little m...

Three weeks left to reach a deal on the fiscal cliff. Lawmakers from both sides hit the sunday shows to late out the latest battle lines in the fight. On meet the press, the number three House Republican reiterated that any new revenues should come from closing loopholes, not raising tax rates. The president wants the rates to go up, that doesnt solve the problem. If the president is asking for higher rates, hes asking for more revenue. Most economists agree the best way to get that is through closing special loopholes. On the same program, Number Two Senate democrat, dick durbin declared that...

And our story begins here, the speaker of the house, theres no need to adjust your set because this is supposed to be a photo of jim demint. He resigned from the senate back in january and he last served in the senate eight years ago. He might as well based on what happened today the guy who controls the United States house of representatives. John boehner gets to hold the gavel so he controls that but not much more. Jim demint no longer holds any office in this country anymore. He now runs a conservative think tank, even though hes no longer in congress, jim demint might as well be the speake...

Shutting down the government, he had his adversary as well, and that, of course, was Newt Gingrich. So it was Ronald Reagan versus tip oneil, it was bill clinton versus Newt Gingrich, and now it is barack obama versus who, exactly . Who is president obama negotiating with . Who is this showdown in washington with . And, yes, john boehner has the same job title that tip oneil and Newt Gingrich had, but nobody, nobody believes that john boehner is doing the same job that those guys did. In that nobody believes that john boehner speaks for anyone. When john boehner says republicans should do some...

I dont know a single thing about obama care because of him. Im ted cruz. He doesnt teach. Hes a demagog. The speaker is trying to head off members of the caucus. I said it yesterday, its not going to happen. Who is holding who hostage . Well introduce a plan that ties spending cuts and reforms to a debt limit increase. They will crash our economy and likely crash the worlds economy. If he doesnt want to do something, its on them. Do not threaten to burn the house down because you havent gotten 100 of your way. This process is not over. All right. When the clock strikes midnight this monday, sa...