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Is that something that's acceptable? >> no. it's far too little money. and it could be they have said they wanted to be revenue neutral. if it's going to bring in revenue, the president has been very clear that the higher income people have to pay their fair share. >> karen, nancy pelosi wants some revenue raisers. she wants the upper income earners to pay a little more. she has 200 democratic votes in the house and a deal only needs 218 votes to pass. that seems like a lot of leverage. >> she has quite a bit of leverage. it's kind of an untold story of the last congress. a lot of the ways tha...

Requires redefining the only institution that unites kids with their moms and their dads. >> the reality is in this country if you want to just take a purely political look at it. from a polling perspective, the majority of americans support the freedom to marry for same-sex couples. the only folks who are sort of steadfast against it are the people who are never going to vote for the president. >> so many fierce opinions on both sides of the issue. so a lot of reaction on facebook and twitter. i think 50,000 re-tweets. check and see if that's a record. and big money raised. >> he raised $1 mi...

To talk about. >> yeah. it's a real issue because the amount of rape that's experienced in this country by women, also by men particularly in the prison system, but the amount of rape that women experience in the country is who riffically high. the estimates, 1 in 4 women. 30,000 pregnancies possibly a year. this is not a rare occurrence in the way that todd akin claimed it was. but to me, what's fascinating is american public opinion on abortion is very complicated. it's one of the most complicated matters of public opinion to get a fine grain analysis from a polling perspective. people's opi...

Of that issue that rush limbaugh and others now realize they must not talk about publicly. that's a real issue we're trying to talk about. >> yeah. it's a real issue because the amount of rape that's experienced in this country by women, also by men particularly in the prison system, but the amount of rape that women experience in the country is who riffically high. the estimates, 1 in 4 women. 30,000 pregnancies possibly a year. this is not a rare occurrence in the way that todd akin claimed it was. but to me, what's fascinating is american public opinion on abortion is very complicated. it's...