Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130118:18:34:00
>> snoo as i said, it's just harder. you don't have the benefit of being new. there's a lot of preexisting conflicts. things had gone on for four years. in this case he didn't even get a honeymoon after his election. they jumped immediately into a divisive fiscal debate. normally that's a period where you detox american politics. our politics is more toxic than ever. there are only 16 people many american history that have gotten this second chance. there aren't too many memorable ones, except the most memorable one, which is lincoln's second inaugural. you know, what you want to do is call at...