Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120228:21:34:00
The republican side that we don't have a primary system that forces more of an elevated debate? jonathan alter was arguing because the primary system rewards and cultivates the most extreme behavior, that we are getting the optics are my god america has gone crazy. you walk around america and people aren't crazy. compared to what we're getting. how much is john right that the primary system is not yielding the people that really represent the vanguard of american leadership? >> because the primary voters are the die hards. they are the only ones showing up. they are never going to show up in a...