CNN Crossfire December 6, 2013 23:46:00
>> i can understand why you would make that recommendation. reply kale a smart move. economically i think it sounds good, but it hurts the people -- i think political it's a smart move. it takes longer to explain why it's bad policy -- >> and it's counter-intuitive. that's my answer, as an economist it's bad policy, from a political strategy standpoint, i can understand why democrats would want to do so. >> and let democrats get it on the ballot. >> thank you. take your message. >> exactly right. the numbers were encouraging today. the long-term unemployment is another issue holding up poten...