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Private sector, which is you can't yell charge from your second home. >> john: meanwhile, congressional democrats and administration officials are fanning out across the country and they're not exactly saying the sky will fall if the sequester goes through, but close. among the things they say could happen, children exposed to lead paint, mentally ill patients untreated, uninspected meat, crops, closing of parks, more wildfires, cuts to early education, nutrition for seniors, community healthsters, small business employees, flight inspections and job training. and hurricane sandy victim. milit...

Deploy to the persian gulf. >> it's sad, john, to have the chief of this land scaring people when in fact if any of those things happen it will be because the president wants them to happen. >> the cuts are not smart, fair, it will hurt our economy. >> john: is this all a little over the top? >> look it, i don't think -- these are the facts, what people who report on the facts, how they decide to describe them is their decision, but i think the facts are the facts. certain cuts will be made, certain programs will be affected. >> but is it over the top to say that all of the these horrible thin...

Is shrinking now. tentative growth. economy shrank last quarter. you don't want to impose austerity or something blunt like sequester. even krugman would agree with this. you do have a problem of rising medical costs that will eventualeventual ly stifle the economy if it's not dealt with. do you deal with that now? >> andrea, would there be an impact if the president went to capitol hill and walked in there and said come on or is that just completely out of the question and only happens in the movies? >> it only happens in the movies and he ought to do it. michael douglas did it in "american p...

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