have. it s a very popular question in the audience as we can see. we re not going to spend a ton of time on this. may i make a point? sure. these guys are going to give you feedback here. i see that. i think they re making it clear. look, i want to make two quick points, john. the first, there is a legitimate question about the power of the government to impose on religion activities which any religion opposes. that s legitimate. sure is. i just want to point out, you did not once in the 2008 campaign, not once did anybody in the elite media ask why barack obama voted in favor of legalizing infante side. let s be clear here. if if we re going to have a debate about who the extremist is on these issues it is president obama who is a state senator voted to protect doctors who kill babies who survive the abortion. it is not the republicans. joining us now is national affairs editor for new york magazine and msnbc political analyst john heilemann who s the