let s listen. the most real assessment of what i would be dealing with came from david plouffe who pulled me aside at the white house correspondents dinner and said i want to congratulate you on your job. did a good job in 2010. i can t wish you the best cut can tell what you the next year or two of your life would be like. okay. what s that? a lot of people will tell you you re going to have a blast. he said, they re all lying to you. this is going to be the worst year of your life. i guess he s glad he handed off the ropes to somebody else for this campaign. finally, julianne moore will star as s&p in game change about the election campaign claims she d had a hard time masters palin s alaskan accent. her solution, delete all her songs from her ipo i erased all music. don t want it on there.
they need to meet us somewhere. thank you, congressman steve israel. thank you. joining me now, washington post s chris, author of the fix . a managing editor also. let s visit this grover norquist issue. i think on tuesday in an interview with your washington post editorial board, grover norquist, the man famous for his anti-tax pledge, said that not renewing the bush tax cuts would not violate his pledge. listen to some of that audio released. not continuing a tax cut is not technically a tax increase. stow does not violate the pledge. we wouldn t hold it that way. it would be a very bad thing to do. it would raise taxes from where they are today. who don t follow the inside baseball the way you and i eat, drink and sleep it. what is the significance of grover norquist saying that?
new revenues promising to vietnam why any deals that contain only cuts. they will announce tomorrow that secretary of defense and all of the joint chiefs officially signed off on repealing don t ask don t tell. the hacking group anonymous claims to have stolen security data from nato. it has not yet responded to that allegation. an investigation resulted in the arrest of nearly 2,000 people to the notorious la fa milla drug tar kel in mexico and the u.s. a bargaining agreement is still a proposal for the nfl. now back it hardball. welcome back to hardball. congresswoman michele bachmann is back in the headlines after it was reported earlier this week she suffers from migraine headaches, which at times incapacitate her for days. is this a valid campaign issue
veterans. if we can get that without hurting middle class, ending medicare and reasonable taxes on the wealthiest we canny void this default. relative to increases, would an explanation of the bush tax cuts themselves be sufficient in your view to fit that piece of the puzzle? if you do not extended bush tax cuts, just for people making over $1 million that creates very significant revenue. extending the bush tax cuts, puts $700 billion on the table. democrats have said that should be part of the deal. we re also willing to discuss common sense spending cuts, but at the end of the day, michael, it s unfair to ask somebody in my district, in rhode island, to bear the brunt of this. they might want to send their kids to college. give up pell grants and don t send your kids to college.
claims she d had a hard time masters palin s alaskan accent. her solution, delete all her songs from her ipod. i erased all music. don t want it on there. just wall to wall palin speeches? exactly. if that doesn t work, there s always tina fey. up next, michele bachmann s migraines. is it fair to question harry fitness to the president, or is this something we would never have mentioned about male candidate? that s ahead, and you re watching hardball, only on msnbc. [ female announcer ] you have all this chicken. time to mix it up with new philly cooking creme. it ll make your chicken creamier, dreamier, with lots of flavor. spread the love in four fabulous flavors. spoon in a little new philly cooking creme.