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We were 7 shot. we lost five democrats, including russ feingold. >> but let me ask you this question. >> how are we going to win? >> because the president had not laid the foundation over months and months and months. instead, he signalled from the get-go, we were ready to concede on the issue of taxes. and it was -- we have yet -- and i think the frustration, governor, is that we have not yet seen hem really walk away from the table, look the republicans in the eye and say, i dare you. the way president clinton did with newt gingrich and he said i dare you to shut down the government. >> diff...

You say that, you know, that the deal is the best that president obama could have gotten under the circumstances. the president clinton agrees with that. when you talk about president clinton, when he was in office, moving toward the center, at least making people think he had moved center, is that what obama is doing? is he moving center? is he just playing his -- >> i think he's doing two things. i think he's trying to governor. and the test for president obama and elliot knows this. for those of us who were executives in politics, and is my day, i've got five weeks to go, and then i'm done....

This is not a mistake. this is a very clear understanding of what's going to happen. anybody who thinks this is a two-year deal, and that's why i said $4 trillion is kidding themselves. a republican house is not going to boost back up the tax marginal tax rates on the rich, simply not going to happen. this etches into stone. >> you're saying it's going to be a republican house. >> it is, the next two years. >> the next time this is taken up is two years from now after the president's election, and if i'm the democrats, it's time to show some guys, and let's make this a central issue in the ele...

We were 7 shot. we lost five democrats, including russ feingold. >> but let me ask you this question. >> how are we going to win? >> because the president had not laid the foundation over months and months and months. instead, he signalled from the get-go, we were ready to concede on the issue of taxes. and it was -- we have yet -- and i think the frustration, governor, is that we have not yet seen hem really walk away from the table, look the republicans in the eye and say, i dare you. the way president clinton did with newt gingrich and he said i dare you to shut down the government. >> diff...

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