It, republicans are finally going to understand that the affordable care act actually helps people. in this, perhaps, governor perry expressed it best. sorry. oops. joining us now is msnbc policy analyst the washington post s ezra klein. we use every excuse we can to play the rick perry oops moment. he does seem to be having a little bit of an oops insofar as he s going to take a sharpie out and wipe away as much of the funding for obama care as possible and is asking for $100 million to implement parts of actually obama care. well, let me come in a little bit in the middle of this. i think on the one hand you see how weird the position is and on the other there s a point perry can legitimately maker is. peggy noonan wrote a piece saying this right here is the reason people hate obama care.
before we do that, we want to run through the evidence. there s a lot of evidence suggesting that so many people so early on knew so much about such revolting allegations, yet seemingly did so little about it. tonight joe paterno is out, so is the university president, he s out. last night a lot of students did a lot of venting about that on campus calling for joe paterno to play one last game this weekend. they overturned a tv truck, chanted one more game and the university cheer we are penn state. the past few days a lot of people have been asking what is penn state. overnight joe paterno looked and sounded like the image he enjoyed for so many years, the no-nonsense, academics first do the right thing approach. he told protesters to go home and hit the books. go get a good night s sleep. study. we still have things to do. the phone call put me out of it but we will go from there. good luck, everybody. thank you. we love you! thank you. thank you for everything. o
about how his client plans to fight charges against him. before we do that, we want to run through the evidence, and there s an luflt of it suggesting so many people so early on knew so much about such revolting allegations, it seemingly did little about it. tonight joe paterno is out and university president is out. last night a lot of students did venting about that oampus caing for paterno to play one last game in weekend. overturning a tv truck, chanting one more game and university cheer we are penn state. for the past few days, a lot of people are asking what is penn state? overnight joe paterno, joepa to his followers, who enjoyed who believed in the image that he enjoyed for so many years, the image of a no-nonsense, academics first do the right thing coach, he told protestors to go home and hit the books. get a good night s sleep, study. we still have things to do. all right. i m out of it maybe now. that phone call put me out of it, but we ll go from there, okay
he set up a charity for children of broken homes allegedly grooming some for abuse. he is facing 40 criminal charges but out on bail right now. there is breaking news on that t. our jason keller just spoke with his attorney and is learning how his client plans to fight the charge against him. before we do that, we want to run through the evidence. there s a lot of evidence suggesting that so many people so early on knew so much about such revolting allegations, yet seemingly did so little about it. tonight joe paterno is out, so is the university president, he s out. last night a lot of students did a lot of venting about that on campus calling for joe paterno to play one last game this weekend. they overturned a tv truck, chanted one more game and the university cheer we are penn state. the past few days a lot of people have been asking what is penn state. overnight joe paterno looked and sounded like the image he enjoyed for so many years, the no-nonsense, academics first d
i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com he s plunging in the polls and in need of a boost. will a new plan help rick perry climb back to the top of the republican race? his rival, herman cain, is leading the pack according to a brand new poll and perry is a distant fifth with cain apparently benefitting from his 9-9-9 tax plan, perry today unveiled his own new tax plan and 20 is the magic number. he proposes a flat tax of 20% for individuals and corporations, but in a twist, perry would let people choose to pay his flat tax rate or file under the current system, which he derived. the size of the current code is more than 72,000 pages. that s represented by this palate right over here and the reams of paper. that s what the current tax code looks like. the best representation of my plan is this postcard. this is is size of what we re talking about right here. taxpayers will be able to fill this out and file their taxes on that.