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. >> joan walsh, it's wonderfully vague. we have to define the terms of our dependence.hat's he saying there? >> i think he is saying this has been his message going back to his presidential campaign, that we're all in this together. i think we can do a lot to exaggerate the difference between these two bills. they are both men and democrats of their time. bill clinton came from the left. he cut his teeth on george mcgovern's failed wonderful presidential campaign. he was a man of the anti-war movement and of the civil rights movement. he made the right enemies in arkansas. he made enemies of the segregationists. he did move to the center. he was a reaction to democrats losing the white house four out of five times as he came of age. he did pull his party to the center. but i think his values have always been more on the progressive side. bill de blasio, likewise, was a supporter of the revolution that was not terribly radical in the early 1980s, but somewhat radical. then he went to work for bill clinton in hud. and went to work for hillary clinton. so both men moved to
. >> joan walsh, it's wonderfully vague. we have to define the terms of our dependence.hat's he saying there? >> i think he is saying this has been his message going back to his presidential campaign, that we're all in this together. i think we can do a lot to exaggerate the difference between these two bills. they are both men and democrats of their time. bill clinton came from the left. he cut his teeth on george mcgovern's failed wonderful presidential campaign. he was a man of...
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joining me now is msnbc's krystal ball and salon.com's joan walsh. thanks for having us, reverend. >> you know, joan, this hoboken story is very different -- it's a very different thing altogether. what is your reaction? >> well, if the mayor is making this up, you know, she's got a real problem there is nothing in my gut or there is nothing from the evidence that says to me that she is not telling the truth. she has gone to the u.s. attorney's office. if for some reason this were not true, she is getting herself in a world of trouble. >> why? for what? >> exactly. what does she gain from this? she's got nothing to gain except trying to help her constituents and help her city. and she is obviously been very pained about this, because she was trying to play ball in a difficult situation. >> this is a mayor, krystal, that has said favorable things about him. this is not someone who has ban vociferous critic of him. in my opinion, the fact that shes has been positive takes away from people saying it is political. >> i totally agree with that. now they'r
joining me now is msnbc's krystal ball and salon.com's joan walsh. thanks for having us, reverend. >> you know, joan, this hoboken story is very different -- it's a very different thing altogether. what is your reaction? >> well, if the mayor is making this up, you know, she's got a real problem there is nothing in my gut or there is nothing from the evidence that says to me that she is not telling the truth. she has gone to the u.s. attorney's office. if for some reason this were...
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joan walsh and ed rendell. with you because you're smiling, because you always do. but if you're hillary clinton and you're thinking what a double edged sword, i'm watching the number one guy that might be able to knock me off. he was ahead of me by a point in the last quinnipiac poll, and i'm watching him getting ground like hamburger meat coming out of the grinder. >> right. >> and whatever survives doesn't look good. do i want to join that new york media market that has gone writ large now so the fact that we're all in the new york media market now it minutes. your thoughts? >> i think she does. i have no inside information. we should turn to governor rendell, because he's more likely to. but i think all signs indicate that she wants to do it. we will find out, i hope, later this year, i hope we find out soon. but for all of larry sab doe's great points, very great guy. black or white, or latino, or asian, republican or democrat, all of this that we'll be reading about, for months and months, she's still the
joan walsh and ed rendell. with you because you're smiling, because you always do. but if you're hillary clinton and you're thinking what a double edged sword, i'm watching the number one guy that might be able to knock me off. he was ahead of me by a point in the last quinnipiac poll, and i'm watching him getting ground like hamburger meat coming out of the grinder. >> right. >> and whatever survives doesn't look good. do i want to join that new york media market that has gone...
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joining me now are jesse mcintyre and joan walsh. thank you both for being here. >> thanks for having me, rev. >> jess, senator paul is invoking monica lewinsky to defend the gop war on women. i mean, it's so odd. what's your reaction? >> well, there is no way for him to substantively talk about the republican war on women, because it is accurate and it is policy-based, as you said. when women say "war on women", we mean republican efforts to oppose equal pay, the violence against women act, and access to women's health care. it's very specifically about a policy party agenda. and that's what women are reacting to. it's not about any one person. it's not about any one remark, although i do think a lot of this rhetoric like we heard last week from mike huckabee really does remind women that republicans don't understand them at all. and don't particularly trust them to make their own decisions. so in that sense, we have one party that is not very comfortable with women and doesn't know how to talk to them, and another one that is reall
joining me now are jesse mcintyre and joan walsh. thank you both for being here. >> thanks for having me, rev. >> jess, senator paul is invoking monica lewinsky to defend the gop war on women. i mean, it's so odd. what's your reaction? >> well, there is no way for him to substantively talk about the republican war on women, because it is accurate and it is policy-based, as you said. when women say "war on women", we mean republican efforts to oppose equal pay, the...
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joining me now are democratic congressman emanuel cleaver from missouri and salon.com's joan walsh. thank you both for copping on the show. >> thanks, reverend. >> good to be with you, reverend. >> congressman cleaver, as we get ready for this vote, some on the right are saying unemployment insurance is a disservice. it's a disincentive. what is your response? >> it's disingenuous for them to even say that. i think a little mean-spirited. look, that old liberal george bush, as you mentioned earlier, did it five times, in 2008 at the beginning of the recession. george bush, the old liberal believed that it was necessary to help americans who were going to experience long-term unemployment. and he did the right thing. unfortunately, we have a lot of people elected, in elective office who are not willing to help those in trouble. the recovery has been good for wall street. 1% of the american public has benefitted or had 95% of the recovery. 95% of the public has had no recovery at all. this is absolutely necessary. and the failure to do so i think is vulgar. >> now joan, this vote toda
joining me now are democratic congressman emanuel cleaver from missouri and salon.com's joan walsh. thank you both for copping on the show. >> thanks, reverend. >> good to be with you, reverend. >> congressman cleaver, as we get ready for this vote, some on the right are saying unemployment insurance is a disservice. it's a disincentive. what is your response? >> it's disingenuous for them to even say that. i think a little mean-spirited. look, that old liberal george...
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and joan walsh is editor at large for the salon and msnbc political analyst as well.ou give me this solid view down the middle. so here it is. christie was out there. he wasn't way ahead, but he was the only one that looked like they might really tussle her in the middle, grab some suburban vote, maybe some women votes around the new york, chicago, philadelphia. suburbs. now he is in trouble. >> oh, yeah, clearly. these numbers are indicative of a free-fall, basically. and i don't think that we can take these things and say, oh, well, now hillary clinton will coast to the white house. these are snapshots in time. christie himself is indicative of how these things change so rapidly. >> if something happens. >> however, he will say this. the republican party needs to figure out its own identity before it puts forward a candidate. right now what you're seeing, the fact that there is no clear front-runner is indicative of the fact that the republican party doesn't have a clear identity. once they figure that out, once they choose what identity they want to have, someone w
and joan walsh is editor at large for the salon and msnbc political analyst as well.ou give me this solid view down the middle. so here it is. christie was out there. he wasn't way ahead, but he was the only one that looked like they might really tussle her in the middle, grab some suburban vote, maybe some women votes around the new york, chicago, philadelphia. suburbs. now he is in trouble. >> oh, yeah, clearly. these numbers are indicative of a free-fall, basically. and i don't think...
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joan walsh editor of salon and msnbc political analyst. the senate voted to begin debate on funding extended unemployment benefits. six republicans joined democrats, agreeing to proceed to debate. 1.3 million americans lost their unemployment benefits last month after congress failed to pass new legislation extending it all told by election day this year about five million people could lose their benefits. major hurdles remain for the legislation. 60 senators will still have to vote to end debate. and that's going to be tough. and prospects in the republican-led house are even dimmer. let me go to senator sherrod brown. thank you for joining us. >> thanks, chris. >> how does it look to save those benefits, the $300 that men and women throughout who have been struggling to find a job can still get? >> it's still difficult, still uphill. the vote this morning frankly was a surprise. we didn't expect to get as many republicans as we did. we knew the democrats were going to support it. it's a question of economic justice. you know, it's called
joan walsh editor of salon and msnbc political analyst. the senate voted to begin debate on funding extended unemployment benefits. six republicans joined democrats, agreeing to proceed to debate. 1.3 million americans lost their unemployment benefits last month after congress failed to pass new legislation extending it all told by election day this year about five million people could lose their benefits. major hurdles remain for the legislation. 60 senators will still have to vote to end...
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new jersey state senator ray lesniak, and joan walsh. thank you both for your time tonight. >> thanks, rev. >> thank you. >>> coming up, did governor christie know more? can he survive this politically? former governor ed rendell joins us. plus, we're learning more about a history of political retribution. the lead investigator is talking about an enemy's list. and you got to hand it to these republicans. somehow this scandal is about president obama. and one is blaming a, quote, feminized atmosphere. and we have some very good news about obama care tonight. stay with us. people join angie's list for all kinds of reasons. i go to angie's list to gauge whether or not the projects will be done in a timely fashion and within budget. angie's list members can tell you which provider is the best in town. you'll find reviews on everything from home repair to healthcare. now that we're expecting, i like the fact i can go onto angie's list and look for pediatricians. the service providers that i've found on angie's list actually have blown me awa
new jersey state senator ray lesniak, and joan walsh. thank you both for your time tonight. >> thanks, rev. >> thank you. >>> coming up, did governor christie know more? can he survive this politically? former governor ed rendell joins us. plus, we're learning more about a history of political retribution. the lead investigator is talking about an enemy's list. and you got to hand it to these republicans. somehow this scandal is about president obama. and one is blaming a,...
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people in that camp, notably joan walsh. and john cape, the way it works it's not that the voters are going to abandon him, but that this creates a series of liabilities that republican opponents can easily exploit. he's untrustworthy, he hugged obama. and he surrendered on obamacare. where are you on this. do you think that chris christie is trending towards over for 2016? or will this be forgotten by a country that has a short memory at times? >> well, first of all, we still have no clue why this happened so you're asking me to guess, which i'm happy to do because that's what i'm on here for. i've got a foot and a half on he's in deep trouble. i would go beyond what john cape said. in a best case scenario in which everything that christie said in his news conference last week is absolutely true. he has no culpability whatsoever. we have a staff that is at the very senior level completely out of control, exercising horrific judgment and what appears to be atrocious values. that's not a good calling card for 2016, no matter
people in that camp, notably joan walsh. and john cape, the way it works it's not that the voters are going to abandon him, but that this creates a series of liabilities that republican opponents can easily exploit. he's untrustworthy, he hugged obama. and he surrendered on obamacare. where are you on this. do you think that chris christie is trending towards over for 2016? or will this be forgotten by a country that has a short memory at times? >> well, first of all, we still have no...
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joining me right now is former rnc chair michael steele and joan walsh.are msnbc political analysts. my guess is he is trying to make two points awkwardly. one, everyone is dependent on the government including young women or women who are sexually active. and two, women can't control their sexual libido, as he calls it. that's his word. i'm going to leave that one to him. and because they can't control it, they need the government to help them out. but he threw in that word. the government is going to give you a prescription for birth control. you don't get your birth control from the government. is he questioning whether there should be such a prescription? what is he actually saying here that is relevant to the thinking american? your thoughts, joan. >> you know, chris, he is saying that women shouldn't have sex unless they're directed to by their husbands, essentially. and i'm sitting here, and i'm so torn about this. because as a woman i sit here and say shut up, mike huckabee. please stop talking about our libidos. please stop talking about our sex
joining me right now is former rnc chair michael steele and joan walsh.are msnbc political analysts. my guess is he is trying to make two points awkwardly. one, everyone is dependent on the government including young women or women who are sexually active. and two, women can't control their sexual libido, as he calls it. that's his word. i'm going to leave that one to him. and because they can't control it, they need the government to help them out. but he threw in that word. the government is...