that doesn't screw the middle class over well let's ask neil mckay he's the senior reporter at human events online in the editor of the guns and patriots column there welcome back to the show first of all i am not for screwing the middle class and both for that wonderful intro well said we'll see what people think after the next few minutes so i want to play this clip this is what speaker the house john boehner said back in two thousand and eleven after the debt limit deal was struck which created the fiscal cliff and everything that we're not right now so let's let's play the clip there. and when you look at the final agreement that we came to the white house you know i got ninety eight percent of what i wanted i'm pretty happy folks do you think is still pretty happy to do that you regret saying that i mean come on i think that they are speakership is just a list of regrets where the obama presidency has been a list of sore forced crisis c s i was in a room an off the record meeting with the hill staffers when this deal was sort of being given to them and a very senior guy gainers office said th

me now to talk more about this is the neil mccabe editor of the guns and patriots column for human events online and elvis i've been all fired up tom have you been absolutely what he was quoting a fox sports guy well you know not all fox is the right boxes fox yeah exactly got that so you know what's wrong with what bob costas said i mean just fundamentally what's what's wrong with the a you know if this was if this was sort of you we were talking about entertainment we would say that this was sort of one of these moves to exploit a tragedy and sort of draw the crowd and really exploit a tragedy divide his girlfriend used to go shooting at the at the fire in germany he had thing on with that he had several guns odds are she had a gun to be able to or having having a gun and having a gun in your hand at the moment somebody else points one at you are two completely different things i imagine she would have if she had if she's had a gun. with her at that moment that's my point she may have lived right so we're all supposed to walk around going to handle it well that's your choice it should be a rig

with this picture joining me now to offer his take on this is neil mccabe senior writer of human events online and editor of the guns and patriots column neil welcome back good to be with some and thank you for the cup conservative clout to say human events yeah so you brought a white cloth that i can shoot at with the tear off as that official cloud from marion webster very strong yeah. i know you didn't bring a white cloth so let's get to surrender either first of all. scott walker scott walker really riveted of the year for human events that was announced this afternoon so it's a lot about human events thank you. because it is on the right is their right to screw millions of americans with regard to social security not even touched of defense funding and for that matter i mean why are we even talking about so scary let's get up and do we're going to ask me how long i've been beating my wife i mean this is like one of these crazy questions the the you were talking about oh well it's like how long you've you know it's like when did you stop beating your wife is all about republicans want to c

for government public integrity democratic set is erica can only and neil ok senior writer of human events online and editor of the guns and patriots com thank you all he's joining us tonight let's start today with the n.r.a. earlier today the n.r.a. hella press conference to announce its meaningful contribution to the latest debate over gun violence in america and as expected wayne la pierre pointed the finger at everything and everyone except himself in this laughably commercial like press conference he didn't to question so it really wasn't a press conference here blamed the media video games including one that was put out ten years ago and only on the web and nobody ever saw and americans mental health system for this nation's culture of violence not once to the point the figure of guns and then he got to announcing the n.r.a. is meaningful cause. take a listen. the only way to stop a monster from killing our kids is to be personally and invested in plano absolute protection the only thing that stops bad guy. is a guy with it. would you rather have your nine one one call bring a good guy with

to our final big picture arrival of the year our panel tonight neil mccabe senior reporter human events online editor of the guns and patriots column marc harrold libertarian commentator attorney and author of the book observations of white noise acid test for the first amendment and sam sex progressive commentator and contributor to truthout dot org let's talk about a labor union rates are dropping and as they have ever since the well arguably since since the early fifty's after the passage have tartly in forty seven but they really started dropping fast after the after the reagan presidency. so has the middle class a sure of income you know wealth goes down and as you know the wealth of individuals in fact we have a chart so we've unionization rates here we go you notice the the red line is union membership rate the blue line is aggregate income of the middle class those two follow each other and then the green line is the income of the top one percent about the percentage of sitcoms on radio i think that also felt the same rates this is starting in sixty seven by that time all those account