better place in terms of gender roles and establishing an equitable society. but for a party that has spent last two weeks pushing back against the paycheck fairness act, legislatures spent time drafting laws relating to women s health that judges in their own states have struck down, this strategy to open the tent by shutting its flaps, done seem to be working with women. as proof the boats and hoes wouldn t matter if it weren t tied to an agenda. if it weren t tied to legislation, this would be a strange blip on the radar. but it s tied to real legislation hurting real women and that s why it matters. nick and jess, a conversation that we will continue. thank for your time. coming up, new ruling in north dakota is latest example of a federal judge using the bench to strike down controversial and questionable state laws that ban everything from abortion to same-sex marriage. we ll talk about the mighty
of money when he decided to sue the administration over nsa. ted cruz made a lot of money when he decided to lead a government charge to shut down the government. these sort of policy positions if you will, seem to be convenient cash cows. absolutely. absolutely. go ahead. pick any hot button issue or figure, obamacare, hillary clinton, you will find some group that has no connection to the president or clinton or anyone else who is raising money and all of the money is going to consultants pockets. you can find legit groups. i m sure stephanie s group will raise more money off of boats and hoes jess group. stephanie s our president. and they should. jess, we do you know, the jury s out on whether talking about boats and hoes gets us a
perhaps, perhaps, these are not the most strategic moves for the crop of 2014 republican conditions. in other possibly related news heading into the midterms fund-raising figured released show the democratic outside groups have a 3-1 fund-raising advantage over conservative groups. no word on whether any incorporate maritime vehicles or prostitutes. joining me now, political report at new york times and jess macintosh. greg abbott has his share of questionable spokes people. as of now, there does not seem to be any direct line from greg abbo abbott s campaign to the person that named the superpac boats and hoes, to name a super pac, supporting conservative candidates boats and hoes. sure does. greg abbott would be able to
rebuild roads and bridges and our infrastructure and put people back to work. they d much rather see us talk about how we boost wages and incomes and you know improve their individual family bottom lines. and if the republicans want to spend the entire next six months or a year talking about repealing a bill that provides millions of people health insurance without providing any meaningful alternative, intend of wanting to talk about jobs and the economic situation of families across the country, that s their prerogative. at some point, i think they ll make the transition. that s my hope, anyway. if not, we re just going to keep on doing what we re doing, which is making it work for people all across the country. i m sorry. i m going to say one last thing about this, just because this does frustrate me. states that have chosen not to expand medicaid for no other reason than political spite, 5 million people who could be having health insurance right now at no cost to these st
joining me now is jess macintosh, communications director for emily s list. hard for me to read the op-ed with a straight face. the offenses are almost too numerous to catalog in the op-ed. i will read a choice nugget from that. where phyllis says women place a much higher value on pleasant working conditions. a clean comfortable air conditioned office with congenial co-workers. men are more willing to endure unpleasant working conditions to earn higher pay doing dirty dangerous outside work. i would argue. love to get your thoughts on this. women are often discriminated against in terms of hard labor jobs. and more over in this economy. women would be happy to take many jobs offered to them. a lot of them aren t? absolutely. the idea that women are sitting in air conditioning offices deciding which cardigan to throw over the back of their chair is just, entirely not