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Question ve got to keep monitoring this because this is a real fight. e.j. dionne, thank you very much and have a great weekend. have a great weekend, rev, thanks. coming up, was a mystery phone call placed from the pilot minutes before the malaysia airlines plane took off? plus, it s a trend on the right, calling for president obama s impeachment. what the leader of the party says it won t happen. i m not so sure that the people of this country would ever support removing the first black president. i just think it s never gonna happen. and it s march madness, the annual tradition of republicans losing their minds over the presidential basketball picks. next. ....
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the president will be putting forward a budget in the next several weeks. when. probably the week of april 8th. it is beyond tardy. somebody s going to come through. the president s got more time to do his final four picks and yet still hasn t made the deadline, 45 days late, to submit his budget. i m going back to the big ten. i think it s indiana this year. the president being late on his budget is kind of like issuing your final four pick about april. greta: here is a question for you. how does president obama manage to get the basketball brackets done on time every year, but miss the budget deadline by law? and joining us senator. i think his basketball picks are good news stories and his budget is is a lousy news story for him and so he s trying to do a good news story. if he can find time to do the brackets on the basketball. it s good pr to show i m a real human being. do you realize he s never received one vote for the previous budgets. ....
Helps the president connect with the american people. the head of the rnc says it s something that republicans need to copy, not criticize. i think that our party has divorced itself from the american culture, that, me included, would make fun of the president or going on the view, you ve heard me say these things, talking hoop for half an hour on espn and that s where america is at and i think we ve got to get with it. get with it. that s a great idea. problem is, other republicans are not on board. today, a top republican issued a statement ripping the president for his basketball picks, slamming his, quote, shocking failure of leadership and saying the president should be, quote, spending a little less time preparing his brackets and a little more time doing his job. and some house republicans actually made a web video attacking his brackets. ....