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Victories, the health care bill is polling very well right now. also the report out of the white house yesterday was that $8 billion is going to be saved between now and the end of the year based on what we're doing with health care. that's positive, people want to hear something positive. but they also need to know that the republicans have done absolutely nothing when it comes to creating jobs, other than to stand in the way. it is the central conversation that's taking place in this country right now. >> house minority leader john boehner says they're going to unveil their plan sometime aft...

Most republicans, in the senate we saw a lot of republicans, seven, i think, who supported the bill to create a deficit commission. and then when it became obama's bill, they opposed it. these guys are just playing an opposite game. and they're really hoping -- this is the -- i think, the basic principle here, that things are going to get worse in the country and that all they can do -- all they can -- all they'll have to do next november is say, look what barack obama did to us. >> following the instructions of rush limbaugh. that's actually, literally, the case. there is some sort of silver ...

Most republicans, in the senate we saw a lot of republicans, seven, i think, who supported the bill to create a deficit commission. and then when it became obama's bill, they opposed it. these guys are just playing an opposite game. and they're really hoping -- this is the -- i think, the basic principle here, that things are going to get worse in the country and that all they can do -- all they can -- all they'll have to do next november is say, look what barack obama did to us. >> following the instructions of rush limbaugh. that's actually, literally, the case. there is some sort of silver ...

Wondering if you think there's a possibility it may manifest itself as something positive. you hear former lawmaker, like allan simpson, not surprisingly, speak out. but to some degree, as with senator bayh's complaints this week with on his way out the door, do they not both have a responsibility, if the partisanship is so poisonous in their assessments, do they have some responsibility to do more than lament it? do they have to propose steps to fix it and point out who, individually, name names, is standing in the way of fixing it? >> the easiest thing to do in washington is to blame partisa...

It's incredible that someone could do that and that person is now our president that we have this kind of situation. that's injustice you have to stand up against. >> what do you think about that? don't you think trump needs to do a lot more? he's hurt a lot of folks' feelings. george w. bush went to that mosque. is he letting folks down? what should he be doing? >> i think, i mean, he's only been there six days. let's give him a little slack here. but you know, he has talked already to all kinds of people. good lord, he's had al gore in to see him. >> he tweets about everything. can't he twee...