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To this day. if then ra believed this was unconstitutional, they would challenge them. never challenged a single regulation on guns. >> real quickly, thank you, joy ab for the compliment but i'm at the rnc winter meetings. i can't go back over there right now with you giving me compliments on the air. how am i going to talk to my people over there? >> sorry. >> i feel sorry for you hogan. the cause of gun violence remains a complex issue but here is representative james langford, republican of oklahoma, and his theory of causation. have a listen. >> we overmedicate kids. quite frankly, some of...

Deficit discussion. so security trust fund doesn't have anything to do with the debt and deficit. but the idea that we're going to simply kick the can on that and have across the board social security cuts, you know, 15 years from now because we didn't step up responsibly i think does a great disservice to those who expected to have those benefits when they reach retirement age. >> senator mark warner, thank you for your time today. >> thank you, richard. let's bring in our political power panel, melinda, democratic strategist morris reed. let's start with you hogan. i want to start with thi...

He can't describe who is going to be the quarterback. that's the same problem that the republicans are having. romney is there but he's in the background. who is the quarterback, mr. president. >> hogan, what do you think? who's the quarterback? >> what a great question. i think, look, inherently the democrats have the advantage with the bully pulpit of the presidency. we don't have that out there right now. there are people who can talk about republican governance and why it's better and why we should lean towards that but until you have that, it's tough to rise to the level of the gravitas o...

Serious about this. i just think if the argument boils down to protecting that top 2% from having any kind of, you know, souped up responsibility on the tax side and on the other side what it boils down to is asking people to wait -- people who are not full of means who have worked hard all their lives, who are going to ask them to wait five more years to retire? that's a pretty tough sell for the public. >> another development that happened yesterday, hogan, let's talk about the resignation of your state's junior senator, jim demint. does this help or hurt the tea party, republican party over...