. >> joining me tonight is state representative peter barker, minority leader in the wisconsin stateountering what mr. walker has been talking about. now, mr. barker if you listen to what he said he sounds like the perfect ultra conservative vision of where the republicans would like to have the world all about. is it accurate? >> well that's been his goal the last four and a half years was to make us the most right-wing extreme state in the nation, and he succeeded in many important ways for the right-wing conservative movement much to the chagrin of the hard-working citizens that get up every day and go to work in wisconsin. >> so is he going to be able to put away or put aside a 41% approval rating and go out across the country and sell what he just says his resume is? >> well it's remarkable normally presidential candidates are people enormously popular in their hope state and can cite reforms and changes that help to lift up their state to put people to work create a great number of jobs improve education, all of those priority items people truly care about especially in a state

." >> wisconsin state representative peter barker good to have you with us. when i was on vacation i saw my first political bumper sticker in the state of minnesota. why go half crazy? and that's "the ed show." "politics nation" with reverend al sharpton starts right now. >>> tonight on "politics nation a passionate president obama making the case to change our criminal justice system to make it more fair and is gaining support from both sides. also tonight a historic deal on iran's nuclear program and surprise-surprise. republicans come out attacking. jeb bush hits the campaign trail today. look out. donald trump is also getting attention today, a brand-new poll has him at number one. thanks to you for tuning in. just minutes ago president obama finished what was perhaps the most comprehensive call for criminal justice reform since he came to office. it was a passionate speech making the moral case for change and for everyone getting equal justice under the law. >> we have to have the same standards for those children as we have for our own children. if you