i don t believe it. i think if we call the president s bluff, send him something over this weekend and he maybe pat, the president is maybe the president called your bluff fz. exactly. i love this time, pat. yeah, pat s got it backwards as usual. he called the republicans bluff. you know, the president has shown wait a minute, it s my turn now. i believe that as a democrat what president was willing to do was a a bad deal for the democrats. it cut social security. cut medicare. there were no tax revenues right away until 2013. i didn t like that deal. but the fact the president showed he was to go that last mile to get an agreement. let me ask you at the white house, do you think the president is prepared to shut the government down if he has to. well his tone this evening was one of trying to insure the
218 votes for mitch mcconnell s plan, sort of the stop gap plan here. let s listen to what he says. the mcconnell plan doesn t have 218 republican votes. knop way. i m telling you house conservative members, members of the republican senate, they won t support mcconnell plan. i m not going to support the mcconnell plan. come back from the red hot position this week putting on their show with the constitutional amendment that stuff, and be dealmakers. you stick to that? sure. boehner will work out a deal. the mcconnell plan chris no cuts in it either. should it has no taxes. no spending cuts. no revenue. it s going to be $2 trillion. it s $1.5 trillion in spending cuts. what are you talking about? that s going to be the deal. i think they re going with separation. and david, i believe i got to go with big spending cuts in revenues. makes no sense. i think the president, i said earlier, has leverage at this point because republicans depicted themselves as hostage-take
earlier, has leverage at this point because republicans depicted themselves as hostage-takers ready to blow things up and the public doesn t like this. they stood their ground. pat s right about that. the tea party people would be happy to see $100 billion cut out of the next budget which is in the bill that s up this week, even if that leads tos 700,000 lost jobs. happy top do safety inspections, environmental protection. kniss is what they want to do and stand by let s get back to reality. back to reality no. this is the reality, pat. david, what about david, hold on. let pat make his case. let me ask you this, chris. the republicans, say the mcconnell plan has a trillion or a trillion and a half in budget cuts in it. i don t think it does. in the house it passes. they send it to the president. he s going to veto it, shut down the government and puts if default? come on. the whole idea, mcconnell s,
i think they re going with separation. and david, i believe i got to go with big spending cuts in revenues. makes no sense. i think the president, i said earlier, has leverage at this point because republicans depicted themselves as hostage-takers ready to blow things up and the public doesn t like this. they stood their ground. pat s right about that. the tea party people would be happy to see $100 billion cut out of the next budget which is in the bill that s up this week, even if that leads tos 700,000 lost jobs. happy top do safety inspections, environmental protection. this is what they want to do and stand by let s get back to reality. back to reality no. this is the reality, pat. david, what about david, hold on. let pat make his case. let me ask you this, chris. the republicans, say the mcconnell plan has a trillion or a trillion and a half in budget cuts in it. i don t think it does. in the house it passes. they send it to the president. he s going to
it s $1.5 trillion in spending cuts. what are you talking about? that s going to be the deal. and david, i believe i got to go with big spending cuts in revenues. makes no sense. i think the president, i said earlier, has leverage at this point because republicans depicted themselves as hostage-takers ready to blow things up and the public doesn t like this. they stood their ground. pat s right about that. the tea party people would be happy to see $100 billion cut out of the next budget which is in the bill that s up this week, even if that leads tos 700,000 lost jobs. happy top do safety inspections, environmental protection. kniss is what they want to do and stand by let s get back to reality. back to reality no. this is the reality, pat. david, what about david, hold on. let pat make his case. let me ask you this, chris. the republicans, say the mcconnell plan has a trillion or a trillion and a half in budget