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Showing up for work 59% of the time. i bet you could get away with that. meanwhile, the people who will get hurt by these cuts are the ones who are working hard, five or six times or seven days a week. now look, folks. this election was about what? the middle class. that's all president obama talked about on the campaign trail was the middle class. and the middle class and the poor are the first ones who will take a hit as long as republicans keep denying reality. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonight's question. will republicans hurt average americans just to spite ...

You can play with the years and the trends and everything else. worker productivity in this country is absolutely awesome. but you know what? we just have a hard time paying people. get your cell phones out. want to know what you think. tonight's question. what is more important to the republican party? text a for corporate profits. text b for people. here's the number. 67622. you can always go to our blog at ed.msnbc.com and leave a comment. we encourage you to do that. we'll bring you the results later on in the program. now, joining me tonight for the first news interview. james carville, d...

He has got to do the heavy lifting, and he is willing to do it. the majority of americans support the changes this president put in his speech last night. this is, as we have been telling you for weeks, is a center-left country, and it was a center-left speech last night. and if the republicans don't want to get on board, they'll pay a political price in 2014. and believe me, the days go by fast. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonight's question, will gun violence victims and families get the votes they deserve? text "a" for yes. text b for no to 67622. you can always...

Dollars. following the state of the union address, president obama will spend three days pushing his economic message on the road. he has to do it. because he knows he has to have the public behind him. the president is doing the right thing by fighting these good fights. the country cannot afford the unnecessary damage from these cuts. you and i have paid for this economic recovery with a big stimulus package. and all along the republicans have said no, it's not the right thing to do. now this is their time to spoil all of that. 30-plus months of private sector job growth. we're headed in the...

Text b for no to 67622. you can always go to our blog at ed.msnbc.com. we'll bring you the results later on in the show. expert opinion on this tonight. let's turn to iowa senator tom harkin. senator, good to have you with us tonight. >> hey, good to be back with you, ed. >> i guess we're going to let you go home after 30 years. i don't like it, but i guess that's just the way it is. i appreciate you so much what you've done. you're a "tell it like it is" kind of guy. what needs to happen, tom, in order to stop these cuts from taking place? >> well, first of all, ed, i thought your introductio...