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Is probably a very strong chief of staff, and for whatever ran, president obama doesn't want to seem to have one. >> he sort of did with emanual initially, but he also had nancy pelosi in the house. it wasn't the chief of staff managing -- >> but pelosi's fabulous. she had 100% when they reopened the government. 100%! nobody can do that anymore! she has the fear factor and the love factor. they love her and they fear her, the perfect combination. >> let me ask you, this story that you tell about the first time that reagan increases the debt ceiling and has to do so in relationship with tip o'n...

The national brand. the ability to do that didn't exist in the same way. i do think that is a big piece of it. you are seeing a national brand that is taking a hit in the way the democratic brand is not. you saw that in quinnipiac numbers. part of that for several reasons. twenty years of messaging against democrats. democrats are big government lovers. it's very hard for voters to accept they are the ones who are shutting this down. i think this is all part and parcel of why it is a different time. >> chris, when we look to tip and the gipper, i think if you read it, you think can we get back...

Drudge report, rush limbaugh in -- >> the heritage foundation. >> in the 1980s and all the things on the left, the pressures on them were a lot less great in the news circle. 6:30, they had to sit through half hour of news. they are extraordinary guys. if they were here now, i'd like to think they would be doing what they did. times are different. >> also, tip was the real leader of the liberals. he was the most liberal of them all. reagan was the new leader of the conservatives. when they spoke or dealt in that back room. john boehner not really a tea party guy at all. he has to think what's ...

Tip o'neill and ronald reagan so different. tip didn't naturally get along with presidents. he and jimmy carter were at odds a good bit. what was it about ronald reagan and tip o'neill that made it work? >> two things that really changed. respect for the voter. when tip saw reagan win a big one in '80, you'll get your day in court. for filibusters. no games. everything that reagan campaigned on, you'll get a clean vote in the house by august of the first year. remember honeymoons? they don't expect anymore. jim baker, no matter what you think of him -- >> i love jim baker. let me say i love ji...

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