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Component. just strict spending cut this is' very, very easy for obama to draw the same line on i would say that bill clinton drew in 1995. i would sooner shut down the government as bad as that is than sign a bill this disastrous to hurt this many people and the polls showed that country's on clinton's side heading in to that. national parks close and took three or four days for republicans to fold. i don't know how it will play out. >> the big question is how much people feel the pain. how much are they really impacted and feel frightened by the cuts. >> open question on the sequester but th...

Those guys are just not willing to pick that fight right now and boehner in particular. i keep coming back to this. really key thing to remember is that boehner i think would be in real danger of losing the speakership if he cut the kind of deal the president is talking about and always remember that mitch mcconnell keeping an eye on what's happening in kentucky with an election coming up so i think it's fanciful thinking. i'm sorry you didn't talk about obama talked about the jedi mind meld. >> that's a good one. i mentioned the decision to release illegal immigrants before the sequester happ...

I think he's clearly agitated that this campaign of hysteria did not stop the sequester. used to the campaigns being effective an winning the campaigns and i think he didn't really want to be here. at this moment. with the sequester happening talking about the cr, how to strategize a government shutdown or against a government shutdown. not a happy guy and it's rare that we see -- i'm not -- i'm not gloating. >> nothing to gloat about. >> this is a loser for everyone. it's just rare to see a strategy that was clearly implemented from the white house not really pan out the way he wanted it. usu...

Of furloughs don't actually take effect for about a month so it's not clear that there's going to be a lot of public sentiment and anger. that's a big question mark in all of this moving forward. so the big question is, how does this all get resolved? likely gets resolved at the end of march. that is when congress, the white house will have to deal with the continuing resolution which, of course, is the government funding bill. they will have to renew that so they'll likely also deal with the sequester. at that point in time, there's a larger issue, the cycle that washington is stuck in. the c...

I'll let you finish your thought. but here, let me just clarify the question i was trying it pose to you. there's no question that both parties are to blame for the sequester if you consider is blame worthy, but when the president comes out here and says these people are going to get laid off look at the poor first responders, they're going to go. blah, blah, it was his idea. he signed it into law and to hear it now, those evil republicans they did all of it, it was his brainchild. >> i think circumstances have changed and i think it was the president, what mark said is not true. the president...