tucker: yeah, a female senator loses her seat in the name of female empowerment. interesting. do you see this taking three steps back, do you see this fervor the intensity accelerating in the next couple years or calming down and the rest of us regaining our senses like claire mccaskill? this is not unusual for the democrats. we can expect them to not know when to stop. they will want to accelerate. they will make the mistake of trying to do that. and especially since they took the house, they re goingat to think that all of this activity helped them. it didn t. this is up to the i republicans and to fair-minded americans to remind their lovedo ones and their families that-m this is not what we do. that due process matters, that ideas matter. this is the republicans have to deliver. the president is going to have to really steps up to make sure that, you know, this conversation is a fair one and is led appropriately. we know bad things do happen to
very serious dynamic and has harmed her and her party. tucker: yeah, a female senator loses her seat in the name of female empowerment. interesting. do you see this taking three steps back, do you see this fervor the intensity accelerating in the next couple years or calming down and the rest of us regaining our senses like claire mccaskill? this is not unusual for the democrats. we can expect them to not know when to stop. they will want to accelerate. they will make the mistake of trying to do that. and especially since they took the house, they re going to think that all of this activity helped them. it didn t. i think this is up to the republicans and to fair-minded americans to remind their loved ones and their families that this is not what we do. that due process matters, that ideas matter. this is the republicans have to deliver. the president is going to have to really step up to make sure that, you know, this
we ve seen isolated incidents before. some explicitly reflecting this right-wing politics. this definitely falls under this camp. this is not simply an issue of mental illness and access to guns. it s the kind of hyper partisan agitated talk that resonates that serves as a dark inspiration for this couple. bottom line, regardless of all of this, john, you can t explain crazy. when people do things like this, you want to apply reason to it, but often there s no reasonable explanation for a crazy act like this. john avalon, thank you so much. here s the point. words matter. ideas matter. and when people act on ideas they ve incubated, there s a connection and it needs to be analyzed, discussed openly and directly. all right. it is discussed in your article on dailybeast.com.
the minority. have you given that any thought? it s going to be very challenging. ideas matter. i agree with you. most of the people here are here for good reasons, they have good intentions but there are fundamentally different approaches to what direction our country should go in, and so for those democrats or even those republicans who think the answer should be more of the last four years, more and more spending, more anmore and more dent, mored more regulations, more and more taxes and many of them believe that as a heartfelt genuine belief, i think that s the wrong path. i think that s a dangerous path. i think that will hurt the country and hurt americans, and so even if they re fighting for it in good conscience, i will certainly do everything i can to stop us from going down that path because i don t think it works. take the budget. senator harry reid has not let a budget come to the floor. he s in the majority party. that s what he gets to do. you ma may want to have a bu
havhow are you going to do thatn the minority. have you given that any thought? it s going to be very challenging. ideas matter. i agree with you. most of the people here are here for good reasons, they have good intentions but there are fundamentally different approaches to what direction our country should go in, and so for those democrats or even those republicans who think the answer should be more of the last four years, more and more spending, more anmore and more dent, mored more regulations, more and more taxes and many of them believe that as a heartfelt genuine belief, i think that s the wrong path. i think that s a dangerous path. i think that will hurt the country and hurt americans, and so even if they re fighting for it in good conscience, i will certainly do everything i can to stop us from going down that path because i don t think it works. take the budget. senator harry reid has not let a budget come to the floor. he s in the majority party. that s what he gets to