is less liberal than justice stevens. though i don t think overall it s going to really have any big ideological shift in the make-up of the court. and ultimately i think she will be confirmed. if there were a conservative justice to be leave, there d be armageddon at one of these hearings. but not today. not armageddon, but she is fun to watch. and she s a very engaging witness in terms of interacting with them, interjecting, and not just being as someone once said, brendan sullivan, i think, potted plant. mark my words, saturday night live. anyway, great to see you again. thanks so much. todd and tad. and what political story will be making headlines in the next 24 hours? that s next right here. and be sure to follow the show online at andrea.msnbc.com. ies. v8 juice gives you 3 of your 5 daily servings. ies. it s a tasty, nutritious way to make this number go up.
it is unconstitutional. the law says that people may turn to god. and that prayer and meditation, at churches, in groups and as individuals. it doesn t necessarily say, you have got to go to church. so it is a little vague u syou there. is there a little wiggle room? not really, because it is a mandated, national day of prayer. every single president has issued a proclamation urging all americans to pray. every proclamation has told us what to pray about, which i think shows a lot of continue nairity. there are many people that are religious that understand it is beyond the purview of government to tell them what to pray or what to pray about. excuse me for interjecting. representative, do you agree to some degree there? the law mandates that the president shall designate a day
the free market? you have to let the companies do what they have to do. very easy. break them up. that s interjecting government that s ensuring competition. this is a point where the wall street journal editorial page and i agree, we agree the institutions are too big. monopolies and living off the taxpayer. if we break them up, you would see goldmans and citibanks not investing in the high risk propositions they did. that is what s been happening? in late 2008, in the height of economic meltdown, you wrote an op-ed in which you called the structure a goldberg machine. does it go far enough? it s always better to have a logical system where there s people know who s regulating whom. it matters much more who is in charge than where the boxes are
they go from health care to financial reform, to medical, they go to the auto industry. i mean, these people literally are trying to control they re control freaks and they don t have the skills or the ability to do it in a market system, so they use the government to do it. you know, it s not the regulations that caused the meltdown. it really isn t. private industry has done their job quite well. it s not that we need more cops. it s that literally, you know, you have the government interfering and interjecting all throughout these systems, and it s just causing the problem to be worse and worse and worse. martha: you know, one thing that i find interesting is that there were a lot of people involved in the financial meltdown, clearly, the banks and financial institutions bear a lot of blame for what happened. there is also a government component and an individual component, as you know i ve heard you speak about many times and barney frank and chris dodd who have been head of the
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