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Plans for new spending entitlements on free college, childcare. the only way to pay for it is raise taxes on the middle class which is where the real money is. >> bill: you start to go down the list. top 5%, top 10%. maybe you get down to the top 40%. 57 million. you get a big chunk of people to make this all come true. a tough call. people are behind elizabeth warren now that don't realize if she is elected their taxes lg up. >> bill: it's what campaigns are about. lebron james is back in the news. tucker had a lot to say about that last night. yeah, right? here is the headline on screen. car...

Poverty programs and medicare. >> it would be easier if he had revenue in the game. >> exactly. >> put revenue in the game. >> looking generationally. he's not necessarily, as he said over and over again, he's not applying this to those in the system or about to go into the system. he's looking at the 20 year old, 30 year old, 40 year old, who's got this down the road and trying to create an option because the system as it currently is, cannot sustain the population that's going to need to be served. >> i'm not entirely sure this serves the republican party well at the end of the day, robert. ...

Struggling. >> ann romney this morning responding to remarks from you a damt strategist wednesday night that added yet another layer to the growing discussion over women and the election come november. we're going to talk about it with our political power panel this morning. former white house deputy communications director jen socky. msnbc contributor susan del peysio. and perry bacon, editor of the grio.com. perry, you want to start with you because let's get what a lot of people are talking about and set this up. the context of why ann romney is now firing back. it was hilary rosen last nig...

Campaign? because it's not being made by mitt romney. it's being made by the people that are representing him. >> you know, staff matters. particularly the staff should always know what the candidate's view is on a particular issue. the bigger challenge here is, though, ann romney is saying that women care about the economy, women talking about the economy. women voters in polls more than male voters do also care about fair pay act, fair pay. they do care about contraception. they do care about abortion. these kind of issues i don't think we can ignore in the campaign. i think that's eventuall...

Zimmerman's been arrested we can start focusing on the community and making it a better community. certainly there have been some racial issues, and we're looking to address those directly. >> focusing on the community, what about within the institutional community itself with the sanford police department? the police chief is still on paid administrative leave. is he going to be reinstated? what is the future with bill lee? >> i've asked for an investigation of the sanford police department's actions on the night of the shooting of trayvon martin. once i have that information, then i'll be in...