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Representatives it's time to step down. because you're a phony. you're a fraud. >> ooh. let's turn to our panel. georgetown university professor michael eric dyson with us tonight. david corn of "mother jones" magazine. and former rnc cheer michael steele. gentlemen, great to have you with us tonight. >> good to see you, ed. >> mr. steele, you first. what are we seeing here? is this eric cantor saying, you know what, guys, there's going to be a civil war here, we can't say no to everything? what does he mean by civil war in the ranks? >> i think what he means by that, the fact that there were ...

For pushing his party to vote on the violence against women act this afternoon. cantor did not ask fellow conservatives to vote yes on the measure. in fact, cantor didn't even end up casting a vote on the bill himself. as the national review online reports, cantor warned fellow republicans there would be a civil war in the ranks if the senate bill didn't at least get to the house floor. cantor convinced enough republicans because the violence against women act did pass today after more than a year of nasty partisan bickering. the president says he'll sign it. these nine conservatives make up t...

We love hearing from our fans on facebook and twitter. many of you are praising the obama administration's decision to file a brief using the supreme court to overturn california's ban on same saex marriage. on facebook candice storms writes, "great day. religion has no place in civil rights or politics. hope marriage equality becomes legal everywhere." terry mcbride predicts, "all the states will fall in line if this is overturned for california." and michael anderson says, "it's too bad the obama administration can't file a brief in favor of removing out of touch republicans from congress." ...

>> david, will this embolden some moderate house republicans, if there's any left, to rise up against the tea party fringe? i mean, they're going to be able to go home now and say that they voted for this, that they're not anti-women. it also plays into the rebranding of what they're trying to do. >> well, i think what you hear right now is the sound of hell freezing over. finally, eric cantor is in a position of moderation. the guy who blocked the grand bargain and who is seen as being the chief jacobin ready to lead mutinous tea party members against john boehner if john boehner got too far ...

You're a fraud. >> ooh. let's turn to our panel. georgetown university professor michael eric dyson with us tonight. david corn of "mother jones" magazine. and former rnc chair michael steele. gentlemen, great to have you with us tonight. >> good to see you, ed. >> mr. steele, you first. what are we seeing here? is this eric cantor saying, you know what, guys, there's going to be a civil war here, we can't say no to everything? what does he mean by civil war in the ranks? >> i think what he means by that, the fact that there were republicans who obviously supported moving this bill out to the ...