Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121207:12:39:00
Aggressive on entitlement reform? and i'm talking specifically about medicare here. >> you know, he does face some similar challenges. they're not exactly the same. there's not an absolute line drawn by most democrats, but i think most democrats would be willing to talk about some sort of means testing. but that's a difficult conversation to have in a couple of weeks, i think, for the democratic base. he could get out ahead. he does have a lot of running room right now. i guess i kind of join congressman cleaver in being a bit skeptical that they get a big deal by the end of the year. i see mo...