Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120608:22:49:00
Party is becoming more extreme by the day and is hurting the country. president obama made that point back in april. >> the positions i'm taking now on the budget and a host of other issues, if we had been having this discussion 20 years ago or even 15 years ago, would have been considered squarely centrist positions. what's changed is the center of the republican party. >> a new pew survey shows that republicans have become far more extreme in their views than democrats have over the last 25 years. for example, republican support for the safety net has dropped 22%, but among democrats, it sta...