dr. scholl's massaging gel insoles. outrageous comfort, all-day long. >>> house republicans stupidly use a clip from a bank robbery film, "the town," to rally their troops during the debt negotiations, the star, beninks they should have used another film of his. we'll tell you which one. and the dow dropped today. is there a plan that might be good for the american economy? >> that was tea party republican congressman paul brown of georgia saying to andrea mitchell today that he's had enough of this talk of raising the debt ceiling, it's time to lower it. joining me now is congressman keith ellison, co-chair of the congressional caucus, thanks for joining me tonight, congressman. i think paul brown and others i've had on this show have demonstrated what you're up against in the house of representatives. i mean, these are people who don't even recognize forces of gravity. it's like you're talking to a flat-earth society there. how do we go forward from here and given that time of intransigence, where do you think we'll be as we move through the weekend, get into monday, nothing will have passed most likely in either body and the debt ceiling clock is ticking. >> i see only two paths forward, and i