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Nuanced with the public, and can be more of a jump-ball because of this number. when it framed as a choice between fixing the health care law and repealing it, 48% of those we surveyed say they're more likely to vote for a democrat who supports fixing and keeping the health care law, compared with 47% who are more likely to back a republican who favors repealing it. leaving the law unchanged is not popular. but repealing it isn't popular either. and the affirmative lesson democrats took from alex sink's narrow defeat in florida is mend it, don't end it is more popular than repeal, and the part...

Them. you wonder does this just dampen enthusiasm among some democrats, that they need something to run on besides neutralizing health care. there is a silver lining on health care in our poll. we matched up generic democratic candidates who says they want to fix health care versus generic republican candidate who says they want to repeal. generic democratic candidate leads that republican candidate. there is a blueprint of mend it, don't end it on health care that can help democrats to a point to neutralize health care a bit. the problem is what is the proactive agenda? instead of defensive c...

Breath before she finished that sentence by saying but obama care, but this law is a really good thing. so that really is -- one of bill clinton's confidants said to me earlier bill clinton was sort of injecting a mend it, don't end it kind of idea like he did for affirmative action but it's a very tough thing for democrats. >> always curious to know what bill clinton is thinking when it seems like he deliberately weighs in in a way like this that causes all sorts of trouble for obama, who perhaps not coincidentally last week in the double down book was last seen griping about bill clinton. >>...

It is the law. so what are we going to do? we have to a mend it. i think we do need to delay the implementation of it. not deny but delay it and step back and examine what we got. >> throw months or a year, how long the delay? >> i don't know. i would like to talk about it because of so much going o. >> quickly to guy before we move on to breaking news, guy. governor romney said you haven't been honest until you are honest you will pay a big price for that. >> he could start being honest tomorrow, but the damage is done. he said you like your doctor that is not true for millions of americans a...

Transparency. >> i never made claim that is all the surveillance technologies that had developed since the time some of these laws had been put in place somehow didn't require additional reforms. that's exactly what i called for. i signed an executive order well before mr. snowden leaked this information that provided whistle blower intelligence to the community. >> it was a tough sell. trevor tim asked, does president barack obama think we are stupid? the fact is he's had years to initiate a debate and instead stifled it. one thing everyone can agree on, both the debate and the debate about t...