also for seeing the wealthy elite to pay their fair share in taxes will ask incoming congressman alan grayson florida's ninth congressional district also to reporters out revealing the sea levels around the world are rising faster than previously thought after a point in a climate change denier to a top committee in congress a republican still planning to ignore the obvious and later in the show we'll have a your take my take a live segment your chance to call in and ask a question or make a comment live on the air. you need to know this the so-called fiscal cliff nears which means it's time for republicans to take some hostages there were signs earlier this week that republicans may be willing to cave in on the bush tax cuts for the rich when congressman tom cole called on his party his republican party to take president obama's deal and extend tax cuts for ninety eight percent of americans while letting them expire for the top two percent. that deal was nixed by speaker john boehner almost as soon as it was offered ultimately republicans are against the wall whether they like it or not the

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. >> joined which alan grayson who thursday night escorted walmart worker lisa lopez from walmart because she felt that she should not be working on thanksgiving. >> cenk: don't miss it. and then it's interesting whistleblower. blowing the whistle on a-for-profit scam. >> they were raising jobs with which they did not need a degree for. >> cenk: i'll give the elbow of the day away. it's on fox news, it's by one of their guest and it's awesome. don't miss it. it is, in fact, go time. [ ♪ music ♪ ] >> cenk: so it appears we have an internal fight within the republican party. we've got drama. oh, my god they might stop live living to grover norquist's pledge. he's the guy who says, no tax increases--ever! here is a collection of republicans. even an and of fox news action saying, i don't think so grover. >> i'll violate the pledge. >> i'm not obligated on the pledge. >> i haven't talked to grover norquist so i don't know what he wants to do or not want to do with his pledge. >> a pledge you signed 18 years ago is for that congress. >> republicans should put revenue on the table. >> i think e

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former a and future alan grayson coming up. also john yarmouth of the great state of kentucky. it was exploding on twitter, we said what's going on. what's the madness. >> stephanie: he took several fox anchors hostage. i love this. i hadn't heard this. the secretary of state, jon husted -- he had a press conference. because when karl rove tried to do this, jacki the counties outstanding are all democratic counties so it was not going to get worse for romney. but anyway, he had this press conference and he said most of the votes he had to come in were from quote-unquote urban areas. >> stephanie: in case you haven't noticed they're black. >> they didn't have enough voting booths for the number of people who wanted to vote. >> stephanie: yeah, there's that. we still won. ha ha, neener. jacki schechner here she is. >> you know what else won? women. we totally rocked it. we'll start in new hampshire where we now have an all-female congressional delegation and a female governor. that's a first. maggie is a democrat who will succeed governor john lynch. she was the majority leader i

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which factories are making their clothing and this is also a company i believe it was congressman alan grayson yesterday said that wal-mart is the largest recipient of of government aid in the country you know that they pay such low wages that people who work at wal-mart can't afford to live if they buy everything at wal-mart even and they're among the largest users in the united states of food stamps and medicare services because we're all you know wal-mart has successfully externalizing the costs of their labor isn't this like dancing around the edges of of this wage slavery the we talked to abraham lincoln talked about we see two sides of one coin we see wal-mart's abuse of labor practices here in the united states where they keep wages to a bare minimum which imposes burdens on the government among other implications and of course we see wal-mart ruthlessly suppressing any attempt by workers to act collectively to organize and improve wages and conditions then we see the other side of the coin wal-mart's massive global supply chain tens of thousands of factories around the world employing

acknowledgment not just shared brown and bernie sanders but also a shout out to elizabeth warren and alan grayson others who have been champions on this issue of course jim mcgovern in massachusetts what we're seeing is progressive taking the lead but what we're going to do within the next two to five years is to see change in what people consider possible you know but i don't really think that this movement is being led out of washington d.c. there are a few notable champions you've mentioned several but let's just be. clear this movement is growing in the heartland it's growing it's ordinary americans rolling up their sleeves and doing work together across ideologies and it's going to ultimately affect congress but i'd say we move to amend is about a quarter million people right now i think tom the magic number is either a half million or one million when we hit that number what you're going to see is that people who thought it was impossible are now going to say at the navigable. i'll close with this if you want to see a politician actually lead something build a parade and watch how fast they

firebrand tea partiers or crazies like joe walsh and allen west and the arrival of progress is like alan grayson and elizabeth warren working americans finally have a chance to get a fair deal on capitol hill tim carpenter with progressive democrats of america is here to answer that question and later if you think it's crazy that karl rove tried to steal the election this year only to be thwarted by anonymous and you haven't been paying attention for the last fifty years of american history i'll explain that i'd still be to. get the best of the rest of the news down in florida his eighteenth congressional district tea party congressman allen west finally conceded his house raised to democrat patrick murphy further improving the democrats' performance on election day over the weekend in california two republican congressman finally conceded their close races to democrats as well also democrats kept get a different seat in arizona and held on elsewhere around the country to pick up a handful of more seats in the house of representatives all together democrats picked up eight seats to narrow the re

difficult district and up against a very tough opponent tammy sh tight in the eighthis in florida, alan graysons defeated todd long. also in florida, the scandal-ridden republican congressman david rivera has been defeated. davidrivera has been defeated and he has been replaced by joe garcia. in iowa steve f the most high-profile far right of congress has won k re-election. christie vilsack was his oppo. michele bachmann is 50/50 with á her graves. she'samous even before she ran for preside this year. high-profile member of congress. that race could not be tighter. obviously no characterization there. district 18 in florida. this is also a race where there is no characterization. 50/50 west in florida district oprphy. look how fight that is. not just 50/50 but in terms of that raw vote. we're going to keep an eye on the house races, some of the ballot races and senate races atfold. keep in mind for the o representatives, projected early tonight that the house overall would continue to eans everything in the house in terms of power in the house. the speaker of the house will continue to be the r

you're right about allen i thought the same thing about alan grayson. >> mhele bachmann and all we knowhows. with scott browd or scott brown the way we'll check back in with you. the other thing going on that has been historic and unexpected others i initiatives have gone around thd the country. including on same-sex marriage. not just maryland maine may have made big history on the issue of marriage equality tonight. ck after this break as well as other ballot initiatives around the state. we are awaiting a victory speech from preside the crowd is still going wild waiting for him. that's expected momentarily. we'll be right back. pvó7? msnbc's live raon 2012. a little ray of sunshine for the publican ticket. paul ryan did notresign his u.s. house seat run for vice president. and paul ryan has beenreelected to district oneis democratic , ef56-42. that's with 82% of vote.

florida democrat alan grayson offered this as the health care solution back in 20 09. >> if you get sickamerica, this is what the republicans want you to do. if you get sick, america, the republican health care plan is this, die quickly. that's right. the republicans want you to die quickly if you get sick. >> and now to the round-up from the presidential race and some winners and losers. aside from the candidates and winners. well, the winners, guys who analyze preelection polls got it right, including nate silver, like many of his colleagues was 5 5 1 for 51, got them all. women, there will be 20 in the senate now. the u.s. senate. the highest number ever. also, the lgbt community and gay rights advocates generally, two states, maine and maryland, voted in favor of gay marriage yesterday. the measure's still too close to call in washington state, according to nbc news. and president obama's twitter feed after this post victory tweet made history as the most retweeted photo in history. angry money, those who dropped hundreds of millions of dollars trying to sway the vote toward republic

goes on to say it is a combination of president obama, elizabeth warren, alan grayson, newly invigorated democratic party is making bankers very nervous. do you think? are we really in that much trouble? are they being spoil sorts? with me steve moore editorial board member and senior economics writer at "the wall street journal." thanks for joining us. >> great to be with you. melissa: i know you're out selling so many books. nice to stop by. i hope you have one you can sort of hold up? we'll find one. >> i have a autographed copy for you, melissa. i promise. melissa: thank you. what do you think about this? is this the worst election of wall street in the history of the universe? >> i want to correct kind of a conventional wisdom that you repeated, melissa, that drives me crazy. oh, the reason the market really dropped so dramaticly this is the worst two day session in a year or so. people say the reason this is happening is impending fiscal cliff. wait a minute, melissa. not like allf sudden people woke up and we'll face a fiscal cliff. what changed from monday, obviously we had this

alan grayson, who was defeated last time, alan grayson has been projected a winner of his florida houserace, and jesse jr. has been -- jesse jackson, jr. has been projected the winner of the house race. with all of this news, cbs is calling new hampshire for president obama. bill fletcher, your reflections at this moment. >> is the question is about drawing the line. i think it is about strategy. we talk a lot about drawing lines. we talked about disagreements with different mainstream politicians. politics is about strategy, so it is not a question about if obama has nine done -- not done x, y, and z, the question is what are we capable of doing? otherwise this becomes a complete abstraction, and going back to something laura says, i do not know people who put all their time into the electoral politics. i know very few people to sink all of their energy into it. what i do know is a lot of people who stay away from the discussion of a long term electra roles strategy -- electorial strategy, or they jump in, thinking that is a time to wave the flag and express moral outrage with all kind

it is reflected in alan grayson's and alan west. you have them across the board. we live in a culture where line brings no shame. you get caught in a lie and the lesson is you double down on it and get your own cable television show or you become a political superstar. that is something we really have to deal with on a larger level. we need a vibrant conservative republican party. we need two parties that go at each other but also recognize that most of the issues there is an enormous amount of common ground. these are not black and white questions. it has to be done at a different level. it has to be done with a different set of attitudes. i think he has -- there are others. steven a. wood that was here for a long time run an interesting piece on the future of the conservative movement. we're not talking about northeastern liberals that have no home at this point. i do not know what will happen. are talking about card-carrying conservatives to understand if we keep on going down this path, tribalism could turn this into a country that makes all of the nice words

. >> congressman alan grayson. one more question for you are you going to win tomorrow?e doing very well. we've run a kick-ass campaign so you're going to see a kick-ass result. >> strong as always, congressman grayson. thanks for joining us on the young turks. >> thank you. >> when we come back, wife got a lot more for you obviously on the election. first of all if you live in a non-swing state and you're more progressive than the president is it okay to consider voting third party? >> this is what democracy looks like in the 21st century. i'm afraid it's going to take some courage -- >> we'll find out if any of the turks will vote for her since we live in california. and then, oh, they're all so mad at christie! it's fun for everybody. >> i spoke to the president three times yesterday. he called me the last time at midnight last night. the one time it's okay for you to miss my show is if that's the only time you can get to a polling place. make sure that voting is your highest priority on election day. besides, you can always dvr my show. you really cant' dvr the futur

olsen, with people such as the incendiary alan grayson returning to congress not on the right side of the spectrum, but as things would be there, mr. ornstein, and then, mr. barone, as you're out there and karlyn, as y'all are constantly looking at cultural effects and effort, what happens within our national culture? will it be a time of healing or further division? >> okay. and, pat, can you go to ben lautenberg here in the front? >> hi. i walked in just after karlyn was talking about -- >> can you speak up, ben? >> what? >> can you speak up? >> yeah. i say i walked in just as you were finishing your remarks on dick scanlon, and i wanted to -- [inaudible] .. >> half-and-half. do you want 49? in a winner take all situation, the winner in a take all situation can be tilted by the tiniest group of voters. after all, you -- say, who is deciding am et cetera. the votes of the left-handed lithuanians. that was sort of his -- the winner take all, a lot of -- [inaudible] that god-given arabs the oil and jews the electoral college. [laughter] they were clustered in swing states, in florida.

right back with the former and future alan grayson on "the governor tomorrow night. she is awesome.nie: hello current television land. representative peter welch coming up and lewis black. jacki schechner we're going to jacki's heat care corner. there are so many right wing douche nozzles trying to obstruct healthcare. >> we have a new one. i have more restaurant i need to boycott now. >> stephanie: you barely eat anyway, you teeny little thing. some republican states are start to go warm up to the healthcare law. >> yes my mother is florida rick scott news correspondent and he seems to be coming around. >> stephanie: we'll talk about that. there has to be something in it for him as we said earlier. we'll get to jacki schechner in the current news center. >> budget negotiations start today as the president and vice president welcome congressional leaders to the white house on the list. majority leader harry reid, mitch mcconnell and house speaker john boehner and nancy pelosi. they're all going to try to make some progress in coming to an agreement in how to increase revenue and dec

alan grayson was defeated osterman. he won big in the orlando area. lois frankel, a democrat of illinois. tammy decorous -- tammy du ckwirth, who you may know. she was in the iraq war. sherri bestows, a democrat from illinois. brad scheider, democrat of illinois. rodney davis, a republican in illinois. and tom latham, he is the one who beat leonard boswell in the member on member race. and john delaney in maryland. and finally, kerry bentovolio is a new member. greta brawner, what do you have for us? i want to go back and begin with nevada. president obama -- >> i want to go back and begin with the bottom. polls showed that unions, hispanics and women carry the vote for obama there. and the state of colorado, colorado ranks sixth in the nation for hispanic voters. 74% of them voted for president obama in colorado. and in iowa, president obama wins 52% over mitt romney's 46%. president obama split the senior vote 50-50. moving on to wisconsin, barack obama 53% 2 mitt romney's 46%. and the youth vote may have carried president obama in this state. 18-29

." >> someone in the chat room said we have a chris christie like character and that would be alan graysonanie: yeah. exactly. oh, that's just -- that's just rude. >> stephanie: a lot of these -- he's up against a tea bagger. he's going to win. we're having jim on today who i think will beat michele bachmann. a lot of the tea baggers are going down. >> it really is one of the -- yeah it really will be something if we start to lose the standard bearers for the tea party. if nothing else should be a sign to republicans to turn back to moderation, it would be somebody as high profile as bachmann. going down the -- well, yeah. >> i don't think she's -- >> gaping -- >> stephanie: there is a stylist out of work. poor marcous. [ wah wah ] >> livid! >> stephanie: somebody must be in a bone-white suit in minnesota besides michelle. >> careerly a crew. >> stephanie: rudeness, happy election week. see you next week. there he goes. 47 minutes after the hour. right back on "the stephanie miller show." >> that happened and we all let it happen. >> announcer: it's "the stephanie miller show." then how'd

alan grayson, the democrat, is a liberal member of congress who lost his seat two years ago.ember who is back -- and bill foster, in illinois. he defeated the republican in that race. this next race has not yet been called by the associated press, but is shaping up to be contentious. rick nolan, a democrat, in the lead against the republican. rick allen has been out of office for three years. nv's first district is the tightest. democrats, 64% of the vote. she is a one-term member of congress who lost her seat last time around, a will be returning to representation. in new hampshire is first district, the democrat has won that seat. she will return to congress, representing her district, the first of new hampshire. new york state, we can look at the races. the 24th district -- in that one, hit the democrat is defeating the congresswoman. 48% of the vote. finally, in texas, the 36th district, a one-term congressman from the 1990's will be back representing the 36th district. for this and more, you can go to our web site and find more information. >> one of the tweets his from