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their fair share. >> that brings me to what's being called the buffett rule, named for billionaire who says the super rich are undertaxed. the president is insisting people who earn is million a year or more pay as much in taxes or more as ordinary wage earners do. republicans are up in arms but the president says it is not class warfare -- it is math. gloria, does the president's math actually add up? >> well, what he did today really was lay down a political marker. this is a president who's been accused by his base of not participating enough in his own health care reform plan or ...

Understanding and not fighting with them, we have not taken sides and we do not have a war and we get an idea how much this is costing us now, right, money-wise. >>reporter: in fact, we have done a tally and officials say it cost the first 11 days, $550 million and if you break that down it includes the missiles that are $1.5 million each and they expect they will spend $40 million a month from here on out but, again, they are saying the white house does not plan to go to capitol hill for a supplemental war spending for the $550 million which begs the question, where was the money in the defen...

Support the no fly zone but sort of the same two-thirds deeply disapprove of obama's handling of the situation in libya. you make sense of that if you can. i can't. >> what about mr. boehner? he says that the united states has a moral obligation to stand with the libyans and this is the same guy who won't stand with the unemployed in this country, the 99ers what about that moral obligation? i've been listening to you tal about the numbers and remembering what dr. king said about every bomb we drop overseas exploding here at homes and thinking about the millions spent on those tomahawks. absolu...

Shows 75% even of tea partiers support the no fly zone but sort of the same two-thirds deeply disapprove of obama's handling of the situation in libya. you make sense of that if you can. i can't. >> what about mr. boehner? he says that the united states has a moral obligation to stand with the libyans and this is the same guy who won't stand with the unemployed in this country, the 99ers what about that moral obligation? i've been listening to you talk about the numbers and remembering what dr. king said about every bomb we drop overseas exploding here at homes and thinking about the millions ...

Show change anytime soon if they keep acting the way they've been acting all the way long. now, the country likes health care. the country was for wall street reform. the country doesn't like sourcing. and the american people are now at a higher percentage than ever before questioning the war spending and what the heck we're doing in iraq and afghanistan. so is it rhetoric? is it not civil to question these policies? you mean to tell me that we can go through a record number of filibusters in the senate and nobody in the country is going to respond to that? and get a bad attitude about what wa...