that's stephanie taylor on twitter. what progressive means to me, because i get the question a loss, and for us, it's about economic pop pew lism, fighting for the little guy in the economy, standing up to big entrenched powers, and yet, you know, there's essential issues and foreign policy issues, but for us, the issue of our day is corporate power and standing up for the little guy, so with that principle in mind, that guides our position on things like social security, medicare, and medicaid. it decides our decision on, you know, what kind of job creation do we want? huge tax breaks to the big guy or employing the little guy? guides decisions on campaign finance, a major priority of ours in the congress, do not spend hours and hours every day like a "huffington post" wrote about yesterday, but insent vised to go to grassroots events, talking to everyday people in the districts, asking for $25 contributions. any other issue you name on the economy. that's what it means to me, but, again, there is a profound, you know,

enough, he started pushing in the social activist and progress of ace, first with working with stephanie taylor, adam green at the progressive change campaign committee, then with his own demand progress with david siegel. what he was doing in these areas was advancing ideals. he was an idealist who believed we had to live up to something better, and he was an incredible sold who inspired millions who now weep as we of seen across the internet and outrage and devastation that he would have been driven to the cliff that he stepped over. >> can you explain what the case against aaron was? explain what happened. >> well, i have to be very careful because when aaron was arrested, he came to me and there was a time where i acted as his lawyer. so i know more about the case that i am able to talk about. but here is what was alleged. aaron was stopped as he left mit. he had a computer in his possession, which there was take that indicated he had connected the computer to a server at mit and the allegation was he had downloaded a significant portion of jstor. jstor is a nonprofit website that has been

. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: taylor swift dumps another boyfriend. >> you don't saysn't she? >> stay far away from taylor swift. >> stephanie: you are just a song. >> the guys should get some scratch all of that. >> stephanie: right? jim is a helper. >> yes. >> stephanie: nineteen minutes after the hour. right back on the "stephanie miller show." >> announcer: call stephanie now. she's easy. 1-800-steph-1-2. before the sneeze, help protect with a spray. before the tissue, help defend with a wipe. before the cold & flu season help prevent with lysol. because when you have 10 times more protection with each hand wash... and kill 99.9% of germs around the house with each spray... those healthy habits start to add up. this season, a good offense is the best defense and lysol has your family covered because that's our mission for health. from silver screens... to flat screens... twizzlerize your entertainment everyday with twizzlers the twist you can't resist. @Ñ@Ñ >>we tackle the big issues here in our nation's capital. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ girlfriend thin

profound history of progressivism going centuries back, and i would incurred you to check out more @stephanie taylortter. after election day, democrats picked up two seats in the senate, but the real story is the composition. joe lieberman is out. kent conrad is out. elizabeth warren asean. -- is in. tim bowen is impaired -- in. we are thrilled with the composition of the new senate. about two years ago, the blue dog party had about 74 members. this week, 14 members, and the progressive caucus is expanding. there is a huge crop of all some people in the house in the senator -- awesome people in the house in the senate. host: if barney frank becomes a seek holder, what does that do in negotiations over the budget battle? guest: i did not think he would be that different than john kerry, but he would be a strong voice. host: john kerry voted for the fiscal cliff deal. guest: i'm pretty sure barney frank did as well. many democrats supported the deal with the vow that we will hold onto that to cut social security. back to barney frank, our big issue is will he support cuts to social secure become medic

stephanie: wow. that's the golden anniversary. >> he is no tailor swift. >> but he dated her. >> who hasn't dated -- i dated taylor swift. >> stephaniearty at oprahs. >> i love that. i was at oprah's house. they said it was a party in oprah's meadow. it was a swamp. you couldn't get anywhere near the house. it was like come to this fund raiser in my swamp. and i did. so i met him but i just shook his hand. kelly clarkson just partied at the white house, michelle obama seriously school first lady. however, i'm anti-bangs? [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> stephanie: they don't work on her. i don't like them. i have bangs. >> i thought she looked very -- it was very youthful and bouncy. >> stephanie: my friends fall in two distinct camps of pro bangs and anti-bangs. and a couple of people have said i agree, i don't like them. >> i think she looked great both ways. >> stephanie: yeah, she is gorgeous. producer and rapper will-i-am. who i met. somewhere in there is a really drunken video of me and melissa fitzgerald and jacki schechner singing and dancing to that song. ♪ tonight's going to be a good night ♪ >> stephanie: he tweeted i took

>> stephanie: we both have a thing against taylor swift. >> i don't care for her. >> stephanie: i don'tt jake gyllenhaal. to remind herself not to take him back. we've had him on. he's delightful. good! i'm glad you're not with her anymore, jake. you're too bad for her! just sayin'. taylor swift thing. >> she also dated a kennedy. >> stephanie: broke his heart too!