sn>> that's not good for businesses either. >> he treats people very well. >> if john lennon said a working class hero was something to be, you would be a working class her hero. >> i think it's disgusting companies making record profits paying people so little it is a debate that jobs go overseas. pay people better, pay them a living wage, something they can live on. why is that so hard and naive? i don't get it. joining us from washington d.c., former republican governor of mississippi and former chairman of the republican national committee, the great haley barbour and chief white house political director and correspondent and host of the daily run down. chuck todd, let's get news out of the way. it seems like quietly we're making progress on the fiscal cliff, people are saying garbage out in public.