Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131009:20:36:00
Absolutely right. ej is absolutely right. and what they didn't bank on was that the president would be firm. and, you know what, as i wrote last week or i can't even remember anymore, earlier this week, where you know, this -- republican member of congress said that the president has been moving down in the right direction. well, of course, he would say this. because in previous battles, the president has given concessions to the point where democrats, their heads explode. so, of course, they all thought, oh, well, they're just going to go after the -- the president will cave this time. >> rig...