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Doing well in new hampshire. lets stick with them more time. iowans, they are saying they havent had much face time this cycle. they are used to face-to-face whether its town hall or bus visits. because they feel they havent had the face time and they could make a difference in the last final seven days? >> two things right off the bat. the first is that iowans have gotten boiled to the point where they expect personal visits. its a bit of a problem because they are used to this attention in 08....

You cut the ring off. if we have the same ring we had in 08 im more confident. im concerned as most of the civil rights community is about somewhat the changing of how voting is going to happen in 2012. >> whats the voter excitement like out there among democrats right now? there was this enthusiasm in 2008 among young people, among minority voters. how does the president recreate that in 2012 when theyre not feeling as excited about hope and change as they were four years ago? >> i think there ...

Articulated by him is whats effected. i dont think he can get us out of the recession and i dont think he can raise enough jobs to get that unemployment down, but interestingly enough, and to be fair to mr. obama and every other president, when abraham lincoln was in office, most americans didnt think he could do it either. they hated him. >> thats right. they hated him. >> well, i think obama at times has thought of himself as lincolnesque, he is a good speakerer and i think there are flashes o...

President obamas vision as articulated by him is whats effected. i dont think he can get us out of the recession and i dont think he can raise enough jobs to get that unemployment down, but interestingly enough, and to be fair to mr. obama and every other president, when abraham lincoln was in office, most americans didnt think he could do it either. they hated him. >> thats right. they hated him. >> well, i think obama at times has thought of himself as lincolnesque, he is a good speakerer and ...

Articulated by him is whats effected. i dont think he can get us out of the recession and i dont think he can raise enough jobs to get that unemployment down, but interestingly enough, and to be fair to mr. obama and every other president, when abraham lincoln was in office, most americans didnt think he could do it either. they hated him. >> thats right. they hated him. >> well, i think obama at times has thought of himself as lincolnesque, he is a good speakerer and i think there are flashes o...

President obamas vision as articulated by him is whats effected. i dont think he can get us out of the recession and i dont think he can raise enough jobs to get that unemployment down, but interestingly enough, and to be fair to mr. obama and every other president, when abraham lincoln was in office, most americans didnt think he could do it either. they hated him. >> thats right. they hated him. >> well, i think obama at times has thought of himself as lincolnesque, he is a good speakerer and ...

You have both parties actively participating? >> well it can but i think the interesting thing is if youre a democrat and youre looking at 08 you would look at the fact that obama pretty much launched his campaign with a victory in iowa. so iowa was he can dreamly poorn in 08 on the democratic said not so much on the republican side. mike huckabee won iowa, didnt do him any good going forward not even south carolina a southern state, where one would have thought he would continue his roll. i thi...

And running the campaign to barack obama looked ahead to a long calendar and said well beat hillary clinton not on day one, but through a long campaign and it paid off for them. >> the latest quinnipiac poll showed gingrich had a five-point lead here, steve, in virginia. so if its squandered here, how big of a blow is it to the momentum hes developed? >> he had momentum before christmas. virginia is one element and he came urn attack in two debates against christmas and theyve been off the air a...

An unbelievable rescue mission to save one man who has crept dangerously close to the edge of the falls. the call comes in on march 19th, 2003, 5:08 p.m. sergeant pat moriarty is on duty. hes a 19-year veteran of the niagara falls state park police. >> our radio man yelled down the hall and said, we just got a call from the canadians. theres a man on the ice at terrapin point. >> not a safe place to be. terrapin point is a piece of land that sits as close to the falls as you can get. >> the drop...

Cant organize the campaign to meet the filing deadlines it is element. -- elemental. >> larry said the other way to look at the fiaso ours found out only two campaigns to compete organizationally. romney and paul, only two on the ballot x. virginia has 133 electoral votes. president obama won that state in 08. lets go from the cam pain trail to capitol hill. a chunk of your check was in jeopardy. house republicans calling for peace and friendship this holiday season. >> for too many in america t...