mandate in obamacare. the kinds of things we know the american people don t like and would like to see us address. new senate majority leader mitch mcconnell laying out his agenda for the opening weeks of the republican-controlled senate. we re back now with the panel. laura, you heard mcconnell s initial plans. is he drawing the right balance between compromise and confrontation? interesting poll came out. i think pat cadell did yesterday or the day before. 64% of republicans think b boehner doesn t do enough to oppose obama. the media, you have to oppose obama. you have to show you can work together. i don t think it s smart for republicans to fall into that. i think they have to have a pathway for prosperity, progress. i think he ticked off a couple of good agenda items. people around the country watching today, i don t think they re obsessed with can republicans work with obama? they re obsessed with what they see as a country in decline. we have some economic progress.
mandate in obamacare. the kinds of things we know the american people don t like and would like to see us address. new senate majority leader mitch mcconnell laying out his agenda for the opening weeks of the republican-controlled senate. we re back now with the panel. laura, you heard mcconnell s initial plans. is he drawing the right balance between compromise and confrontation? interesting poll came out. i think pat cadell did yesterday or the day before. 64% of republicans think b boehner doesn t do enough to oppose obama. the media, you have to oppose obama. you have to show you can work together. i don t think it s smart for republicans to fall into that. i think they have to have a pathway for prosperity, progress. i think he ticked off a couple of good agenda items. people around the country watching today, i don t think they re obsessed with can republicans work with obama? they re obsessed with what they see as a country in decline. we have some economic progress. that s
have core beliefs, they believe in nothing. that s why they think that they give in. but at the end of the day, because they don t have core beliefs to argue back against the true believers on the far, far right, the far right runs the party, the media people run the party and people like b boehner are being blown along in the wind. ahead. how desperate is the republican party? they re talking impeachment. that s how desperate. that s next. okay, ladies, whenever you re ready. thank you. thank you. i got this. no, i ll get it! no, let me get this. seriously. hey, let me get it. ah, uh. i don t want you to pay for this. it s not happening, honey. let her get it. she got her safe driving bonus check from allstate last week. and it s her treat. what about a tip? oh, here s one. get an allstate agent. nice! [ female announcer ] switch today and get two safe driving bonus checks a year for driving safely. only from allstate. call an allstate agent and get a quote now. just another way all
people if he stands tall, if he stands strong and demands justice and fairness in terms of how we do deficit reduction. what about boehner s plan to pass an extension of the bush tax cuts for everyone below the $1 million mark. no. is that something you could possibly support? of course, the president wants to move to it $400,000. no. that s wrong. it simply does not bring in enough revenue. and it would necessitate even more cuts. $250,000 is the number for you? you want the bush tax cuts gone? absolutely. okay. senator, good to have you with us tonight. i appreciate your time there is a lot more coming up in the next half hour of the ed show. stay with us. at the same time we re going to continue to talk with the president, we re going to also move to plan b. boehner buckles on the rates and floats plan b. bob shrum and salon s joan walsh will break down the sideshow. congresswoman carol mccarthy said she would embarrass the president to get common sense gun law
i think the president will have the support of the american people if he stands tall, if he stands strong and demands justice and fairness in terms of how we do deficit reduction. what about boehner s plan to pass an extension of the bush tax cuts for everyone below the $1 million mark. no. is that something you could possibly support? of course, the president wants to move to it $400,000. no. that s wrong. it simply does not bring in enough revenue. and it would necessitate even more cuts. $250,000 is the number for you? you want the bush tax cuts gone? absolutely. okay. senator, good to have you with us tonight. i appreciate your time there is a lot more coming up in the next half hour of the ed show. stay with us. at the same time we re going to continue to talk with the president, we re going to also move to plan b. boehner buckles on the rates and floats plan b. bob shrum and salon s joan walsh will break down the sideshow. congresswoman carol mccarthy said s