joining us now, fox news contributor and star of mike online.com, mike gallagher. >> reporter: i'm the fill-in for michele bachmann, are you kidding? boy, you've got to raise the bar. [laughter] martha: no, no, did we say that? you basically say you think his base is crumbling because they're disappointed in the man they elected to the job. >> well, they're disappointed, i think, over the issue of tax increases, martha. to a liberal, tax increases on successful job creators is dogma. that's just what they feel. and he's lost that battle. harry reid is signaling no tax increases, the party, his party, president obama's party has abandoned him on this issue, and so i think real core democrats are furious at what they perceive as president obama's failure of leadership. martha: i think you are so right to point this out. you know, harry reid came out and put forward a plan that has zero tax increases, and then the president came out last night and said we want balance, balance, balance in this deal, and we want those who are at the wealthiest end of the spectrum to giv

he's the nationally syndicated radio rock star talk show often, good friend of mine mike gallagher.trial, verdict? >> i'm not with you on the 5% most of the nation said the lady did it. it is obvious you don't lie to the police. we need professional juries. we don't need dopes -- >> sean: oh mike, come on. >> o.j., look -- >> sean: that was jury nullification, that is different. >> these are the kinds of things that happen. for every one of the casey anthony miscarriages of justice there are 100 happening in the country. it is corruption. >> sean: i watched this trial, i hope you wouldn't refer to me as a dupe, although some have. >> you are not. >> sean: i would have voted with the jury. because they couldn't prove the charges based on the law. based on our constitution. based on the presumption of innocence. based on the burden of proof on the prosecution, they didn't get there. >> fair enough. but the system is still corrupt. when jurors start getting paid off. they stand to make between $15 and $25 a piece, as they sell their story there is -- between 15 and $25,000 a piece as t

mike gallagher joins me now and alan colmes will be more in just a moment. let me start with you.vid plouffe have it right? >> i'm so astound by the innate selfishness that the obama admin station must believe the american people possess. he's saying the average american is going to go to the poll oblivious to the condition of the country. we only care about our self. we don't care about the deficit. this really does to me betray the utter arrogance that this administration has for the average american citizen. it's stunning to me. and i hope americans are paying attention because david plouffe speaks for the president. this guy is making political decisions on behalf of president obama as he fights for reelection. i think it's devastating and i hope americans are paying attention. gretchen: i want to bring in alan colmes. what we were talking about is one of the president's advisors saying the americans don't give a darn about unemployment numbers. he said sit would not affect the 2012 election. >> that many different than saying they don't give a darn. he did not say they don't