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Where do you see the real fraught lines now, on health care, on the budget, the larger budget issues, on the oil subsidy repeals? i think it is going to be on the budget, the debt limit, deficit reduction. the republicans are holding fast on the debt limit. they re not ready to roll out their plan. some democrats still want a straightup vote. but as you mentioned, in the beginning, last night there was innovation for the president. this morning, they re going right back to their domestic agenda, back to partisan warfare. people wonder why congress has such low approval ratings. it sometimes is this sort of thing. can t seem to latch on to it as an institution, to this national moment for more than a 24-hour news cycle. do you think there is a way that the white house can try to gain some advantage, politically, frankly, from the foreign policy success? if it had failed, they would be being hammered. it would have been really almost ....
Saying it s a job-killing measure but you can t guarantee me there s going to be jobs. you don t have any information to back any of that up. it s all in theory, curtis. you know that. there s got to be some truth in budgeting and all of that. higher taxes mean fewer jobs. wrong. if you raise taxes, we ll get fewer jobs, lower wages. that s straightup economic theory. you said it, theory. good to have you with us. the senate is about to vote. let me briefly bring in michigan senator debbie stabenow, member of the senate budget and finance committee. throw the voodoo economics in the sideline. we need more money in the treasury. you ve heard the conservatives say we ve got to keep these tax laws in place, senator to, create jobs. do you agree with that? you hit the nail on the head. let me say that democrats strongly support permanently extending the middle class tax cuts. that s who need tax cuts. but as you said, the bush ....
it is under duress and carefully constructed. you say, i m sorry. those fools that didn t master miz the points. here s one that really does matter. this is general stan lea mcchrystal was relieved of duty after his article in rolling stone. before that he put out this statement. quote, i extend my sincerest apology for this profile. it was a mistake reflecting poor judgment and should never have happened. there s a statement. poor judgment. when a guy messes around with somebody besides his wife, he says poor judgment. i thought it was my wife. i give him credit for doing a straightup apology. you re right about the judgment. how drunk do you have to be frank in front of a rolling stone reporter? is that the time and place? by the way, there is a story here. somebody in public relations at the military trying to do their job said we have a recruitment ....
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