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Like stewart made a living out of that for 25 years. colbert also. youre right. there isnt anyone who does that with big-time tv to the left. were you always a conservative guy? >> i was a liberal until i got to berkeley. after three weeks i saw the end results of liberalism and idiot made me sick. say a magazine and i started reading more and learning more. then i hung around people who were pretty funny and right wingers. >> were you an outcast? i wish i could remember. i was drunk at that tim...

Joining me now, susan del percio and josh barrow. thank you both for being here. josh, is ben carson a real threat to donald trump? >> probably not. i dont know. in some way, the surge makes sense. because while donald trump appears tonally to so many republicans, his issue positions is very unusual for a republican primary. hes taken a lot of positions that arent conservative. hes been hammering against free trade, talking about how taxes on certain people should go up. ben carson combines outs...

Whoever the nominee is going to be is not going to be conservative enough. thats the history of the republican party and some conservatives. >> i would only add that ronl reagan passed the real last amnesty weve seen in this country. lets talk about how jeb entering the race and how it could change the equation for hillary clinton. >> i dont think it affects whether -- what kind of campaign hillary clinton runs whatsoever. youre going have a very interesting kind of dual screen primary play out....

Of dressing more casual. that may have had something to do why as a candidate, george w. bush made the dignity of the office of the president an expolicive campaign issue. >> honor and dignity in the white house is an issue in this campaign. >> the objective has got to bring some common sense and integrity into washington, d.c. >> i will swear to uphold the honor and dignity to the office which ive been selected so help me god. >> i learned the hard way that the entire town places a lot of empha...

Jerk to the left on a variety of -- including guns. >> yep. >> including guns. its -- theyve got to feel it, theyve got to believe it. and guess what, america is not moving as far to the left as everybody thinks. we wouldnt be talking about any of this stuff in mitt romney had an effective targeting strategy. >> but the reality, one of the realities of the republican party is given their strength nationally in states and state legislators, they are more likely than not to hold on to the house of...

To spare. arlen specter was the deciding vote. rick santorum is a conservative but he supports spector over toom toomey. he also voted to double the size of the department of education. he also voted to expand medicare. when medicare is already short of money. these arent conservative votes so i think theres explaining to do when you run as a conservative butt your voting record doesnt reflect that. >> you think it was an attack ad? >> i think it was a fair comparison. i think rick santorum, hes...

Phrase that david axlerod flagged as being strange. someone else said ive never heard someone call themselves severely conservative. michael, what read to me about mitt romneys presentation there and calling himself severely conservative and using the word 25 times in the speech, it was almost like those nba care ads where there is no subtext. its just nba cares. it was mitt romney conservative, mitt romney conservative. there was nothing else. >> which is a big way of signaling you arent conser...

Knock-out going. there will be conservatives running against, self-proclaimed con seventive, i wont say they are or arent conservative against romney staying in the race. one thing that a lot of people like me should want it to happen. if he doesnt stay in the race. charles is right, what will happen in the next 46 states? romney will win the majority of them and ron paul will get 30, 35, 40% of the vote. there is always an anti-vote. it will go to paul and make paul much more formidable figure ...

Knock-out going. there will be conservatives running against, self-proclaimed con seventive, i wont say they are or arent conservative against romney staying in the race. one thing that a lot of people like me should want it to happen. if he doesnt stay in the race. charles is right, what will happen in the next 46 states? romney will win the majority of them and ron paul will get 30, 35, 40% of the vote. there is always an anti-vote. it will go to paul and make paul much more formidable figure ...

You also see some sliding, continued sliding for newt gingrich. hes 11%, 12%, but has had a barrage of negative attacks, launched against him and i went to event up the road in ames, iowa, and talked to newt gingrich and he said to the crowd they need to choose the most conservative candidate they can and i asked whether he thought mitt romney was a true conservative. >> no. hes a massachusetts moderate at best. he registered as a democrat to vote for paul tsongas, the most liberal guy in 1992 r...