seen in months. mostly it s been a 2 point race. barack obama or mitt romney could still win the election and nobody is going to win by anything approaching 8 points. ohio does matter. ohio is an incredibly close state. and our latest numbers we show president obama still leading by one point in ohio. and that is well above where he should be performing in a close national race. it is the fire wall. bill: okay, when you say well above what he should be performing, you have to take into account the auto deal in ohio. it s a very specific, the president s policies toward the u.s. auto companies benefited a lot of workers in ohio. and. and governor romney has not handled that very well. well, in your opinion, scott. i m not ticking up u. up for romney. that s not my job. arrest night new listened closely president obama misstated the governor s position on the auto situation
mostly it s been a 2 point race. barack obama or mitt romney could still win the election and nobody is going to win by anything approaching 8 points. ohio does matter. ohio is an incredibly close state. and our latest numbers we show president obama still leading by one point in ohio. and that is well above where he should be performing in a close national race. it is the fire wall. bill: okay, when you say well above what he should be performing, you have to take into account the auto deal in ohio. it s a very specific, the president s policies toward the u.s. auto companies benefited a lot of workers in ohio. and. and governor romney has not handled that very well. well, in your opinion, scott. i m not ticking up u. up for romney. that s not my job. arrest night new listened closely president obama misstated the governor s position on the auto situation and it wasn t fair and those
appeals to blue-collar, working class voters, and is much more authentic in the minds of the american public. i think the killer argument that santorum has against mitt romney is not just that he wrote the famous the now-famous op-ed, let detroit go bankrupt. he opposed the auto deal, but he supported t.a.r.p. and santorum, there s a clip of that basically saying, this guy wanted the $800 billion to bailout the banks wall street. he wants to bailout wall street, but when this entire region, the entire economy and ecosystem and interlaced network of human lives wrapped around that was on the alter, he said, just bring down the hammer, right? well, he said, managed bankruptcy. which sounds probably just as bad. but the point is, that s a brutal argument, in the context this isn t like hippie dippiness. in the context of a republican primary. because he can draw a distinction. it s not like your principled against bailouts.
position in 2008 on the auto bailout. you have rick santorum who appeals to blue-collar, working class voters, and is much more authentic in the minds of the american public. i think the killer argument that santorum has against mitt romney is not just that he wrote the famous the now-famous op-ed, let detroit go bankrupt. he opposed the auto deal, but he supported t.a.r.p. and santorum, there s a clip of that basically saying, this guy wanted the $800 billion to bailout the banks wall street. he wants to bailout wall street, but when this entire region, the entire economy and ecosystem and interlaced network of human lives wrapped around that was on the alter, he said, just bring down the hammer, right? well, he said, managed bankruptcy. which sounds probably just as bad. but the point is, that s a brutal argument, in the context this isn t like hippie dippiness. in the context of a republican primary. because he can draw a distinction. it s not like your principled ag