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>> allen: who came up with the idea that this 30-year-old kid who didn't even live -- that's what i'm saying. someone is running the democratic party that has taken it further and further away. >> melissa: it's totally flipped in this country were anybody who works for a living has become a republican. it's a very wealthy 1% that controls the democratic party. nancy pelosi, hillary clinton, it's hollywood, it's silicon valley, it's the wealthy people and people who they enslaved to be democratic voters because they are dependent on the government for their very livelihood. when you realize tha...

It spoke spek at a tifly about damage that is going to happen but there's already damage happening. for example, my father is a subsistence fisherman. there's already been a palpable and traceable change in the amount of fish, also the vulnerability to parasites and bacteria that has come as a result of warmer temperatures in the water. that change, that economic change is already happening in many respects. >> that ecological change is what you're talking about and you're exactly right. the fisheries have been hit hard. we're seeing all kinds of things happening with ocean because of climate ...

Unions, afsme, teachers unions, firefighters, recognize that they had to fight for their very livelihood. i think it made them much leaner, meaner, and more effective political players. and once you've started to win tough battles as has happened in ohio, as has happened in a number of states nationally in november, then you start to think about what you might be able to accomplish not in a defensive position, but in an affirmative position. >> of course, the conservative movement in this country has vilified unions for last 30 years. and of course, they want to take out their infrastructure. ...

Stage set for what they can accomplish? >> i think so. i think labor changed over the last year and a half, and especially over the last year. one of the things is that it is safe to say that a lot of unions, not all of them, but a lot were on autopilot. they had a sense of how politics worked. they had a sense of how government worked, and they fit into that. what happened in wisconsin and in ohio in 2011 forced unions to start to rethink, to start to recognize that there really were powerful forces that were out to get them. that made an awfully lot of unions, teachers unions, firefighters, ...

>> sam, sam, what are you doing? >> well, i'm not flying fishing. john, like a greasy katrina the spill has reached its oily tentacles around the very livelihood -- >> sam, that, that was terrific. olivia is actually covering the story for us. so -- >> sorry, who? >> hi. >> oh, oh, no, no, no, no. john, this show already has a sexy news bunny. >> yeah. smooth lines. >> it was. >> the contours of my body in those rubber pants. mm. >> is is kind of a boys club over there, isn't it? >> it really isn't. that is definitely the perception. but i have never personally felt that way. i feel like i may...