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Medicare, it is all in the balance if we cant pay our bills, we cant just keep printing money. so the picture, i think what you are looking at, so called riots, is the tip of the iceburg. >>neil: but did it start with contraception debate and whether catholic and religious institutions would have to provide the services and citizen it to gay marriage, that catholics feel underfire with a bishop would said not too long ago thats the way he felt. what about you? >>guest: well, it is not a matter o...

>> this is serious business for the middle class, for the families of this country, for the working women and for working families that count on two incomes. and sometimes one income from a woman. and it is very serious. you know, and what is $11,000 to a coke brother or to mitt romney in his category? its not much. but for the average family, it is a lot. you laid out what they can do with that. its not only a question of fairness and justice, its a question of making sure that our families can...

Women dipping by 7% over that same period. still the president, we should point out leads the governor among women overall by 11%. what is going on here? marjorie clifton, former consultant to the obama campaign and principle at clifton consulting. angela mcglowan is a fox news political analyst. marjorie, why do you think the presidents favorability rating among women has been slipping? >> well i think with all polls you have to look at things over time and not just in a snapshot. what are the ...

Issue. this is more of an evening out. what weve seen is that the birth control issue alone is not something that is going to hold over time. but its something that did give him that boost, that snapshot shot in time. jon: angela, is that why republicans have pointed out it is not necessarily a birth control issue but a rights and responsibilities issue, a freedoms issue? >> it is a freedoms issue. reproductive rights is not the only thing women care about. i have to disagree the fact is women c...

Not right. that aegs not catholic. thats not christian. thats not religious. and its not american. the bishops are adamant on that. >> youve been very outspoken against the obama administrations health care mandate, requiring employers to pay for birth control. >> youre right, i have been outspoken in this whole situation. we bishops have tried our best to make sure that we keep the conversation elevated to one of religious freedom. a particular part of that is the mandate to cover contraceptive...

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Was appointed by ronald reagan. and does this help the president, highlight the stakes involved in judicial appointments in this presidential election? >> well, it does, and theres a parallel here, i think, with the birth control issue which is that, look, i think it was actually a mistake for the president to engage in this at this point. there would be a time for him to get into the fray on this with the supreme court after they make their ruling. he could have put any number of surrogates out...

together, were going to ensure that americas greatest days are still ahead. >> the battle of the gop. this is piers morgan tonight. >> good evening. its a big night for mitt romney. lets take a look at tonights results romney way ahead in the lead. listen to a tough talking mitt romney. >> so tonight was a primary. but november is the general election. and were going to face a defining decision as a people. our choice will not be about party or even personality. this election will be a...

that americas greatest days are still ahead. >> the battle of the gop. this is piers morgan tonight. >> good evening. its a big night for mitt romney. lets take a look at tonights results. romney way ahead in the lead. listen to a tough talking mitt romney. >> so tonight was a primary. but november is the general election. and were going to face a defining decision as a people. our choice will not be about party or even personality. this election will be about principle. our economic f...